Dictionaries :: ZephaniahEaston's Bible DictionaryZephaniah: Jehovah has concealed, or Jehovah of darkness. (1.) The son of Cushi, and great-grandson of Hezekiah, and the ninth in the order of the minor prophets. He prophesied in the days of Josiah, king of Judah (B.C. 641-610), and was contemporary with Jeremiah, with whom he had much in common

Dictionaries :: ZobebahInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaZobebah: zo-be'-ba (ha-tsobhebhah, meaning uncertain): A Judahite name with the article prefixed (1Ch 4:8); some would read "Jabez" instead as in 1Ch 4:9. Nave's Topical BibleZobebah: Daughter of Coz 1Ch 4:8Smith's Bible DictionaryZobebah: (the slow) son of Coz, of the tribe

Dictionaries :: ZidoniansSmith's Bible DictionaryZidonians: the inhabitants of Zidon. They were among the nations of Canaan; left to give the Israelites practice in the art of war (Judges 3:3) and colonies of them appear to have spread up into the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephothmaim (Joshua 13:4, 6) whence in later times they hewed cedar

Dictionaries :: WoodEaston's Bible DictionaryWood: See FOREST.International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaWood: wood. Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g3586Greek: xulonWood:denotes "timber, wood for any use" 1Cr 3:12; Rev 18:12 (twice). See STAFF, STOCKS, TREE.2Strong's Number: g5208Greek: huleWood:denotes "a

Dictionaries :: Zeredah; Zeredath; Zeredatha; Zererah; ZererathInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaZeredah; Zeredath; Zeredatha; Zererah; Zererath: zer'-e-da, zer'-e-dath, zer-e-da'-tha, zer'-e-ra, zer'-e-rath.

Dictionaries :: ZizaEaston's Bible DictionaryZiza: splendour; abundance. (1.) A Simeonite prince (1Ch 4:37-43). (2.) A son of Rehoboam (2Ch 11:20).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryZiza:same as ZinaInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaZiza: zi'-za (ziza', probably a childish reduplicated abbreviation or a term of endearment (Curtis, C

Dictionaries :: Worker; Workfellow; WorkmanInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaWorker; Workfellow; Workman: wur'-der, wurk'-fel-o, wurk'-man (charash, pa‘al; ergates, sunergos): "Worker" (artificer) is the translation of charash, "to cut in" (1Ki 7:14, "a worker in brass"), and of charash, "artificer," etc. (1Ch 22:15); "workers of st

Dictionaries :: WorshipperEaston's Bible DictionaryWorshipper: Gr. neocoros = temple-sweeper (Act 19:35) of the great goddess Diana. This name neocoros appears on most of the extant Ephesian coinsInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaWorshipper: wur'-ship-er. Smith's Bible DictionaryWorshipper: a translation of the Greek word neocoros,

Dictionaries :: ZipporahEaston's Bible DictionaryZipporah: a female bird. Reuel's daughter, who became the wife of Moses (Exd 2:21). In consequence of the event recorded in Exd 4:24-26, she and her two sons, Gershom and Eliezer, when so far on the way with Moses toward Egypt, were sent back by him to her own kinsfolk, the Midianites, with whom t

Dictionaries :: ZiddimEaston's Bible DictionaryZiddim: sides, a town of Naphtali (Jos 19:35), has been identified with Kefr-Hattin, the "village of the Hittites," about 5 miles west of Tiberias.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryZiddim:huntings; treasons; destructionsInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaZiddim: zid'-im (ha-tsiddim; Codex

Dictionaries :: WorldlinessNave's Topical BibleWorldliness: General Scriptures Concerning 1Sa 8:19, 20; Job 20:4-29; 21:11-15; Psa 49:16-18; 73:2-22; Pro 14:12, 13; 15:21; 21:17; 23:20, 21; 27:1, 7; Ecc 1:8; 2:1-12; 6:11, 12; 8:15-17; 10:19; 11:9, 10; Isa 22:12, 13; 24:7-11; 28:4; 32:9-11; 47:7-9; Hsa 9:1, 11, 13; Amo 6:3-7; 8:10; Mic 2:10; 6:14

Dictionaries :: World, CosmologicalInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaWorld, Cosmological: wurld, koz-mo-loj'-i-kal: 1. Terms and General Meaning 2. Hebrew Idea of the World 3. Its Extent 4. Origin of the World-Biblical and Contrasted Views 5. The Cosmogony of Genesis 1-Comparison with Babylonian and Other Cosmogonies 6.

Dictionaries :: YearEaston's Bible DictionaryYear: Heb. shanah, meaning "repetition" or "revolution" (Gen 1:14; 5:3). Among the ancient Egyptians the year consisted of twelve months of thirty days each, with five days added to make it a complete revolution of the earth round the sun. The Jews reckoned the year in two ways, (1) according to a sac

Dictionaries :: Worship (Verb and Noun), WorshipingVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g4352Greek: proskuneoWorship (Verb and Noun), Worshiping:"to make obeisance, do reverence to" (from pros, "towards," and kuneo, "to kiss"), is the most frequent word rendered "to worship." It is used of an act of homage or r

Dictionaries :: ZeboimEaston's Bible DictionaryZeboim: gazelles or roes. (1.) One of the "five cities of the plain" of Sodom, generally coupled with Admah (Gen 10:19; 14:2; Deu 29:23; Hsa 11:8). It had a king of its own (Shemeber), and was therefore a place of some importance. It was destroyed along with the other cities of the plain. (2.) A

Dictionaries :: WithinVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Within:Note: This is a translation of (a) entos: see INSIDE, No. 1; in Luk 17:21 the RV marg., "in the midst of," is to be preferred; the Kingdom of God was not in the hearts of the Pharisees; (b) en, "of thinking or saying within oneself," e.g., Luk 7:39, 49 (marg., "

Dictionaries :: WroughtKing James DictionaryWrought: Worked; Made.For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you; neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but WROUGHT with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you. (2 Thessalonians 3:7-8)Vine's Expository

Dictionaries :: ZealotsEaston's Bible DictionaryZealots: a sect of Jews which originated with Judas the Gaulonite (Act 5:37). They refused to pay tribute to the Romans, on the ground that this was a violation of the principle that God was the only king of Israel. They rebelled against the Romans, but were soon scattered, and became a lawless ban

Dictionaries :: ZiphEaston's Bible DictionaryZiph: flowing. (1.) A son of Jehaleleel (1Ch 4:16). (2.) A city in the south of Judah (Jos 15:24), probably at the pass of Sufah. (3.) A city in the mountains of Judah (Jos 15:55), identified with the uninhabited ruins of Tell ez-Zif, about 5 miles south-east of Hebron. Here David hid himself du

Dictionaries :: ZizahEaston's Bible DictionaryZizah: a Gershonite Levite (1Ch 23:11).International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaZizah: zi'-za (zizah; see ZIZA): A Gershonite Levite (1Ch 23:11); in verse 10 the name is "Zina" (zina'), while the Septuagint and Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) have "Ziza" (Ziza) in both verses, and on