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Dictionaries :: WeavingInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaWeaving: we'-ving: Although weaving was one of the most important and best developed of the crafts of Bible times, yet we have but few Biblical references to enlighten us as to the processes used in those early days. A knowledge of the technique of weaving is necessary, however,

Dictionaries :: TypeEaston's Bible DictionaryType: occurs only once in Scripture (1Cr 10:11, A.V. marg.). The Greek word tupos is rendered "print" (Jhn 20:25), "figure" (Act 7:43; Rom 5:14), "fashion" (Act 7:44), "manner" (Act 23:25), "form" (Rom 6:17), "example" or "ensample" (1Cr 10:6,11; Phl 3:17; 1Th 1:7; 2Th 3:9; 1Ti 4:12). It properly mean

Dictionaries :: UnskillfulVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Unskillful:For UNSKILLFUL, Hbr 5:13, see EXPERIENCE, No. 1

Dictionaries :: While, Whiles, WhilstVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words While, Whiles, Whilst:Notes: (1) See LITTLE, B, No. 1. (2) In Mat 13:21, proskairos estin, lit., "is for a season," is rendered "dureth (RV, endureth) for a while." (3) Chronos, "time," is rendered "while" in Luk 18:4; Jhn 7:33; 12:35 (1st part); 1Cr

Dictionaries :: Two ThousandVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Two Thousand:For TWO THOUSAND see THOUSAND, Note (1)

Dictionaries :: UngodlyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaUngodly: un-god'-li (rasha‘ (Ps 1:1), "wicked," beliya‘al (2Sa 22:5), "worthless"; in the New Testament asebes (Ro 5:6), e.g. indicating that the persons so called are both irreverent and impious): Trench says that the idea of active opposition to religion is involved in

Dictionaries :: Uncertain; UncertaintyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaUncertain; Uncertainty: un-sur'-tin, un-sur'-tin-ti: Adjective adelos, 2 Macc 7:34; 1Co 14:8; adverb adelos, 1Co 9:26; noun adelotes, 1Ti 6:17; adelos means "not clear," and so "uncertain." Also the King James Version The Wisdom of Solomon 9:14 for episphales, "unste

Dictionaries :: Witch; WitchcraftInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaWitch; Witchcraft: wich, wich'-kraft: 1. Meaning and Use of the Words 2. Biblical Usage 3. Common Elements in Witchcraft and Ancient Oriental Magic 4. Rise, Spread and Persecution of Witchcraft LITERATURE 1. Meaning and Use of the Words: The word "w

Dictionaries :: WenchInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaWench: wench, wensh (shiphchah): The word "wench" is found only in 2Sa 17:17 the King James Version, where the Revised Version (British and American) has "maid-servant." The Hebrew word shiphchah here used is a common term for maid-servant, female slave. the King James Version used t

Dictionaries :: VedanInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaVedan: ve'-dan (wedhan): A place-name occurring only in Eze 27:19, "Vedan and Javan traded with yarn for thy wares." the King James Version, taking the syllable we as the Hebrew conjunction, renders "and Da also." The text is in bad condition. Some read "Dedan," but Dedan is spoken o

Dictionaries :: UrbanusInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaUrbanus: ur-ba'-nus (Ourbanos; the King James Version Urbane): A common slave name. Gifford says that it is found "as here, in juxtaposition with Ampliatus, in a list of imperial freedmen, on an inscription, 115 AD." He was a member of the Christian community at Rome to whom Paul s

Dictionaries :: WherewithKing James DictionaryWherewith: The Things with Which...Let thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy word. So shall I have WHEREWITH to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word. (Psalm 119:41-42)

Dictionaries :: TubalcainSmith's Bible DictionaryTubalcain: the son of Lamech the Cainite by his wife Zillah (Genesis 4:22). (B.C. about 3000) He is called "a furbisher of every cutting instrument of copper and iron."

Dictionaries :: Vineyards, Plain of TheSmith's Bible DictionaryVineyards, Plain of The: This place, mentioned only in Judges 11:33 lay east of the Jordan, beyond Aroer.

Dictionaries :: Veil, VailEaston's Bible DictionaryVeil, Vail: (1.) Heb. mitpahath (Rth 3:15; marg., "sheet" or "apron; " R.V., "mantle"). In Isa 3:22 this word is plural, rendered "wimples;" R.V., "shawls" i.e., wraps. (2.) Massekah (Isa 25:7; in Isa 28:20 rendered "covering"). The word denotes something spread out and covering or concealing

Dictionaries :: UphazEaston's Bible DictionaryUphaz: probably another name for Ophir (Jer 10:9). Some, however, regard it as the name of an Indian colony in Yemen, southern Arabia; others as a place on or near the river Hyphasis (now the Ghana), the south-eastern limit of the Punjaub.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryUphaz:pure gold; gold of Pha

Dictionaries :: VenisonInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaVenison: ven'-i-z'-n, ven'-z'-n: Is derived (through the French venaison) from the Latin venari, "to hunt," and means properly "the spoils of the chase." As, however, the object of the chase, paragraph excellence, was the deer, venison came to mean usually (as it invariably does in

Dictionaries :: Wisdom, The, of SolomonSmith's Bible DictionaryWisdom, The, of Solomon: a book of the Apocrypha, may be divided into two parts, the first, chapters 1-9, containing the doctrine of wisdom in its moral and intellectual aspects: the second, the doctrine of wisdom as shown in history, chapters 10-19. The first part contains the prais

Dictionaries :: UnlessVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Unless:For UNLESS see EXCEPT