Dictionaries :: Year of JubileeSmith's Bible DictionaryYear of Jubilee: SEE [JUBILEE, THE YEAR OF].

Dictionaries :: ZimriEaston's Bible DictionaryZimri: praise-worthy. (1.) A son of Salu, slain by Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, because of his wickedness in bringing a Midianitish woman into his tent (Num 25:6-15). (2.) Murdered Elah at Tirzah, and succeeded him on the throne of Israel (1Ki 16:8-10). He reigned only seven days, for Omri, whom

Dictionaries :: Zorites, TheSmith's Bible DictionaryZorites, The: are named in the genealogies of Judah (1 Chronicles 2:54) apparently among the descendants of Salma and near connections of Joab.

Dictionaries :: ZinaEaston's Bible DictionaryZina: ornament, one of the sons of Shimei (1Ch 23:10).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryZina:shining; going backInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaZina: zi'-na. Nave's Topical BibleZina: A Son of Shimei 1Ch 23:10Zina: Called Zizah In 1Ch 23:11Smith's Bible DictionaryZina: (abundance

Dictionaries :: ZealousVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g2207Greek: zelotesZealous:is used adjectivally, of "being zealous" (a) "of the Law," Act 21:20; (b) "toward God," lit., "of God," Act 22:3, RV, "for God;" (c) "of spiritual gifts," 1Cr 14:12, i.e., for exercise of spiritual gifts (lit., "of

Dictionaries :: YodhInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaYodh: yod "y": The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet; transliterated in this Encyclopedia as "y". It came also to be used for the number 10. Written by John L. Nuelsen

Dictionaries :: WolfEaston's Bible DictionaryWolf: Heb. zeeb, frequently referred to in Scripture as an emblem of treachery and cruelty. Jacob's prophecy, "Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf" (Gen 49:27), represents the warlike character of that tribe (see Judg. 19-21). Isaiah represents the peace of Messiah's kingdom by the words, "The wolf also sh

Dictionaries :: Zerah (The Ethiopian)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaZerah (The Ethiopian): (zerach ha-kushi (2Ch 14:9); Zare): A generation ago the entire story of Zerah's conquest of Asa, coming as it did from a late source (2Ch 14:9-15), was regarded as "apocryphal": "If the incredibilities are deducted nothing at all is left" (Well

Dictionaries :: WonderfulNave's Topical BibleWonderful: A Name of the Messiah Isa 9:6Wonderful: See Jdg 13:18Wonderful: Reference Concerning See JESUS, NAMES OF

Dictionaries :: YieldVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1325Greek: didomiYield:"to give," is translated "to yield," i.e., "to produce," in Mat 13:8, RV (AV, "brought forth"); Mar 4:7, 8. See GIVE.2Strong's Number: g591Greek: apodidomiYield:"to give up or back," is translated "to yield" in Hbr 12:11; Rev 22:2 (in e

Dictionaries :: ZoreahInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaZoreah: zo'-re-a (tsor‘ah): the King James Version of Jos 15:33 for ZORAH (which see). Smith's Bible DictionaryZoreah: SEE [ZORAH].

Dictionaries :: World RulersVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words World Rulers:For WORLD RULERS, Eph 6:12, RV, see RULER, No. 3

Dictionaries :: ZiphahEaston's Bible DictionaryZiphah: a descendant of Judah (1Ch 4:16).International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaZiphah: zi'-fa (ziphah, a feminine form of "Ziph"): A Judahite, "son" of Jehallelel. The name being feminine may be a dittography of the previous Ziph (1Ch 4:16). Nave's Topical BibleZiphah: A Son of Jehaleleel

Dictionaries :: ZohelethEaston's Bible DictionaryZoheleth: the serpent-stone, a rocky plateau near the centre of the village of Siloam, and near the fountain of En-rogel, to which the women of the village resort for water (1Ki 1:5-9). Here Adonijah (q.v.) feasted all the royal princess except Solomon and the men who took part with him in his eff

Dictionaries :: WrathNave's Topical BibleWrath: Definition Of (Anger, judgment, punishment)Wrath: References Concerning See ANGER; GOD, ANGER OF; JUDGMENT; PUNISHMENT, DIVINE; PUNISHMENT, ETERNALVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g3709Greek: orgeWrath:See ANGER and Notes (1) and (2).2Strong's Number: g2372Gre

Dictionaries :: Zimri (2)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaZimri (2): (zimri; Septuagint Zambrei, Zambri): The 5th king of Israel, but who occupied the throne only seven days (1Ki 16:9-20). Zimri had been captain of half the chariots under Elah, and, as it seems, made use of his position to conspire against his master. The occasion for h

Dictionaries :: Young, Young (Children, Daughter, Man, Men, Woman, Women)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g3501Greek: neoterosYoung, Young (Children, Daughter, Man, Men, Woman, Women):the comparative degree of neos, "new, youthful," is translated "young" in Jhn 21:18; in the plural, Act 5:6, "young men" (marg., "

Dictionaries :: ZemaraimEaston's Bible DictionaryZemaraim: (1.) A town of Benjamin (Jos 18:22); now the ruin, rather two ruins, es-Sumrah, 4 miles north of Jericho. (2.) A mount in the highlands of Ephraim, to the north of Jerusalem (2Ch 13:4-20). Here the armies of Abijah and Jeroboam engaged in a bloody battle, which issued in the total def

Dictionaries :: Young; Men, Young WomenInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaYoung; Men, Young Women: yung, (bachur, na‘ar; neanias, neaniskos): "Young man" is generally in the Old Testament the translation of bachur, from bachar, "to prove," "to choose," and of na‘ar (literally, "boy," but used sometimes also of a girl). The forme

Dictionaries :: ZeusInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaZeus: zus (Zeus, the Revised Version margin; the Revised Version (British and American) and the King James Version Jupiter): The supreme god of Hellenic theology, "king of gods and of men." In 168 BC Antiochus Epiphanes, "who on God's altars danced," bent upon the thorough Hellenizati