Dictionaries :: ShaveVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g3587Greek: xuraoShave:a late form of xureo, or xuro, from xuron, "a razor," occurs in Act 21:24 (Middle Voice), in connection with a vow (Num 6:2-18; cp. Act 18:18: see SHEAR); 1Cr 11:5, 6 (2nd part in each).

Dictionaries :: Shemida; Shemidah; ShemidaitesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaShemida; Shemidah; Shemidaites: she-mi'-da, she-mi'-da-its (shemidha): A Gileadite clan belonging to Manasseh (Nu 26:32; Jos 17:2, Codex Vaticanus Sumareim; Codex Alexandrinus Semirae; Lucian, Samidae; 1Ch 7:19, the King James Version "Shemidah," after whom t

Dictionaries :: ShalmanEaston's Bible DictionaryShalman: an Assyrian king (Hsa 10:14), identified with Shalmaneser II. (Sayce) or IV. (Lenormant), the successor of Pul on the throne of Assyria (B.C. 728). He made war against Hoshea, the king of Israel, whom he subdued and compelled to pay an annual tribute. Hoshea, however, soon after rebelled a

Dictionaries :: SeptuagintEaston's Bible DictionarySeptuagint: See VERSIONS.Smith's Bible DictionarySeptuagint: (The seventy.) The Septuagint or Greek version of the Old Testament appears at the present day in four principal editions:- (1.) Biblia Polyglotta Complutensis, A.D. 1514‐1617, (2.) The Aldine Edition, Venice, A.D. 1518.

Dictionaries :: ShaphanEaston's Bible DictionaryShaphan: a coney, a scribe or secretary of king Josiah (2Ki 22:3-7). He consulted Huldah concerning the newly-discovered copy of the law which was delivered to him by Hilkiah the priest (8-14). His grandson Gedaliah was governor of Judea (25:22).International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaShaphan:

Dictionaries :: SegubEaston's Bible DictionarySegub: elevated. (1.) The youngest son of Hiel the Bethelite. His death is recorded in 1Ki 16:34 (Jos 6:26). (2.) A descendant of Judah (1Ch 2:21,22).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionarySegub:fortified; raisedInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaSegub: se'-gub (seghubh (Qere), seghibh (Kethi

Dictionaries :: ShapeInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaShape: shap: In the King James Version the translation of eidos, "form," "appearance" (Lu 3:22; Joh 5:37), and of homoioma, "likeness," "resemblance" (Re 9:7). The meaning of these words is not so much "tangible shape," in which sense we use the word in modern English, but rather "as

Dictionaries :: Ship (Owner of The)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Ship (Owner of The):For OWNER OF THE SHIP see OWNER, No. 2

Dictionaries :: SedekiasInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaSedekias: sed-e-ki'-as: (1) (Codex Alexandrinus and Codex Vaticanus Sedekias; the King James Version Zedechias): 1 Esdras 1:46 (44) = Zedekiah king of Judah; also in Baruch 1:8 where the King James Version reads "Sedecias." (2) In Baruch 1:1 (the King James Version "Sedecias

Dictionaries :: SemelliusInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaSemellius: se-mel'-i-us: the King James Version = the Revised Version (British and American) SAMELLIUS (which see).

Dictionaries :: Service, ServingVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1248Greek: diakoniaService, Serving:is rendered "service" in Rom 15:31, AV; "serving" in Luk 10:40. See MINISTRY, A, No. 1.2Strong's Number: g3009Greek: leitourgiaService, Serving:is rendered "service" in 2Cr 9:12; Phl 2:17, 30. See MINISTRY, A, No

Dictionaries :: Shallecheth, the Gate OfEaston's Bible DictionaryShallecheth, the Gate Of: i.e., "the gate of casting out," hence supposed to be the refuse gate; one of the gates of the house of the Lord, "by the causeway of the going up" i.e., the causeway rising up from the Tyropoeon valley = valley of the cheesemakers (1Ch 26:16).

Dictionaries :: Shemitic LanguagesSmith's Bible DictionaryShemitic Languages: the family of languages spoken by the descendants of Shem, chiefly the Hebrew, Chaldaic, Assyrian, Arabic, Phoenician, and Aramaic or Syriac. The Jews in their earlier history spoke the Hebrew, but in Christ's time they spoke the Aramaic, sometimes called the Syro̴

Dictionaries :: Shew, ShowInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaShew, Show: sho: "Show" (so always the American Standard Revised Version) is simply a modernized spelling of "shew" (so always in the King James Version and generally in the English Revised Version), and it should be carefully noted that "shew" is never pronounced "shoo," not ev

Dictionaries :: Shallecheth, the GateInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaShallecheth, the Gate: shal'-e-keth, sha-le'-keth (sha‘ar shallekheth, i.e. as in margin, "Casting forth"): A gate of the temple "at the causeway that goeth up" (1Ch 26:16)-probably an ascent from the Tyropoeon Valley to the West of the temple. It has been suppos

Dictionaries :: Shemidaites, TheSmith's Bible DictionaryShemidaites, The: the descendants of Shemida the son of Gilead (Numbers 26:32).

Dictionaries :: ShemaiahEaston's Bible DictionaryShemaiah: whom Jehovah heard. (1.) A prophet in the reign of Rehoboam (1Ki 12:22-24). (2.) Neh 3:29. (3.) A Simeonite (1Ch 4:37). (4.) A priest (Neh 12:42). (5.) A Levite (1Ch 9:16). (6.) 1Ch 9:14; Neh 11:15. (7.) A Levite in the time of David, who with 200 of his brethren took p

Dictionaries :: SeirEaston's Bible DictionarySeir: rough; hairy. (1.) A Horite; one of the "dukes" of Edom (Gen 36:20-30). (2.) The name of a mountainous region occupied by the Edomites, extending along the eastern side of the Arabah from the south-eastern extremity of the Dead Sea to near the Akabah, or the eastern branch of the Red Sea. It

Dictionaries :: SharoniteInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaSharonite: shar'-un-it (ha-sharoni; ho Saroneites): Applied in Scripture only to Shitrai (1Ch 27:29). Smith's Bible DictionarySharonite: (belonging to Sharon) The Shitrai, who had charge of the royal herds in the plain of Sharon (1 Chronicles 27:29) is the only Sharonite menti

Dictionaries :: ShilomHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryShilom:tarrying; peace-maker