Dictionaries :: Shearing-HouseEaston's Bible DictionaryShearing-House: (2Ki 10:12,14; marg., "house of shepherds binding sheep." R.V., "the shearing-house of the shepherds; " marg., "house of gathering"), some place between Samaria and Jezreel, where Jehu slew "two and forty men" of the royal family of Judah. The Heb. word Beth-eked so rendered

Dictionaries :: ShamgarEaston's Bible DictionaryShamgar: The Philistines from the maritime plain had made incursions into the Hebrew upland for the purposes of plunder, when one of this name, the son of Anath, otherwise unknown, headed a rising for the purpose of freeing the land from this oppression. He repelled the invasion, slaying 600 men wi

Dictionaries :: SerahEaston's Bible DictionarySerah: abundance; princess, the daughter of Asher and grand-daughter of Jacob (Gen 46:17); called also Sarah (Num 26:46; R.V., "Serah").Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionarySerah:lady of scent; song; the morning starInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaSerah: se'-ra (serach, "abundance"): Daught

Dictionaries :: SemeiEaston's Bible DictionarySemei: mentioned in the genealogy of our Lord (Luk 3:26).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionarySemei:hearing; obeyingInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaSemei: sem'-e-i: (1) (Codex Alexandrinus Semei; Codex Vaticanus Semeei): One of those who put away their "strange wives" (1 Esdras 9:33) ="

Dictionaries :: Shadow (Noun)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g4639Greek: skiaShadow (Noun):is used (a) of "a shadow," caused by the interception of light, Mar 4:32, Act 5:15; metaphorically of the darkness and spiritual death of ignorance, Mat 4:16; Luk 1:79; (b) of "the image" or "outline" cast by an obj

Dictionaries :: SemeiasInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaSemeias: se-me-i'-as (Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Alexandrinus Semeias; Codex Vaticanus Semeeias; the King James Version Semei): An ancestor of Mordecai (Additions to Esther 11:2) =" Shimei" (Es 2:5).

Dictionaries :: SemHitchcock's Bible Names DictionarySem:same as ShemInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaSem: sem (Sem): the King James Version from the Greek form of Shem; thus the Revised Version (British and American) (Lu 3:36). Smith's Bible DictionarySem: SHEM the patriarch (Luke 3:36). SEE [SHEM].

Dictionaries :: SheleshHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryShelesh:captain; princeInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaShelesh: she'-lesh (shelesh; Codex Vaticanus Seme; Codex Alexandrinus Selles, Lucian, Selem): An Asherite, son of Helem (1Ch 7:35). Nave's Topical BibleShelesh: Son of Helem 1Ch 7:35Smith's Bible DictionaryShelesh: (mig

Dictionaries :: Shaveh-KiriathaimEaston's Bible DictionaryShaveh-Kiriathaim: plain of Kirja-thaim where Chedorlaomer defeated the Emims, the original inhabitants (Gen 14:5). Now Kureiyat, north of Dibon, in the land of Moab.International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaShaveh-Kiriathaim: sha'-ve-kir-ya-tha'-im (shaweh qiryathayim; en Saue te pole

Dictionaries :: Shearinghouse, TheSmith's Bible DictionaryShearinghouse, The: a place on the road between Jezreel and Samaria, at which Jehu, on his way to the latter, encountered forty‐two members of the royal family of Judah, whom he slaughtered (2 Kings 10:12; 10:14). Eusebius mentions it as a village of Samaria "in the great plain (of

Dictionaries :: Shittah Tree, ShittimSmith's Bible DictionaryShittah Tree, Shittim: (Heb. shittah, the thorny) is without doubt correctly referred to some species of Acacia, of which three or four kinds occur in the Bible lands. The woof of this tree-perhaps the Acacia seyal is more definitely signified-was extensively employed in the constructi

Dictionaries :: Self-CondemnedVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Self-Condemned:For SELF-CONDEMNED see CONDEMN, C, No. 1

Dictionaries :: Seven StarsInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaSeven Stars: 

Dictionaries :: Shadow of DeathInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaShadow of Death: (tsalmaweth): The Hebrew word translated "shadow of death" is used poetically for thick darkness (Job 3:5), as descriptive of Sheol (Job 10:21 f; 12:22; 38:17); figuratively of deep distress (Job 12:22; 16:16; 24:17; 28:3; 34:22 (in the last three passages

Dictionaries :: SephelaSmith's Bible DictionarySephela: the Greek form of the ancient word has‐Shefelah, the native name for the southern division of the low‐lying flat district which intervenes between the central highlands of the holy land and the Mediterranean, the other and northern portion of which was known as Sharon. The name

Dictionaries :: ShimromEaston's Bible DictionaryShimrom: watchman, the fourth son of Issachar (Gen 46:13; 1Ch 7:1; R.V., correctly, "Shimron").Nave's Topical BibleShimrom: See SHIMRONSmith's Bible DictionaryShimrom: (1 Chronicles 7:1). SEE [SHIMRON].

Dictionaries :: Shiphmite, TheSmith's Bible DictionaryShiphmite, The: probably, though not certainly, the native of Shepham (1 Chronicles 27:27).

Dictionaries :: SemisInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaSemis: se'-mis: the King James Version = the Revised Version (British and American) SEMEIS (which see).

Dictionaries :: Shilonites, TheSmith's Bible DictionaryShilonites, The: are mentioned among the descendants of Judah dwelling in Jerusalem at a date difficult to fix (1 Chronicles 8:5). They are doubtless the members of the house of SHELAH, who in the Pentateuch are more accurately designated SHELANITES.

Dictionaries :: ShalmaneserHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryShalmaneser:peace; tied; chained; perfection; retributionInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaShalmaneser: shal-ma-ne'-zer (shalman'ecer; Septuagint Samennasar, Salmandsar): The name of several Assyrian kings. See ASSYRIA; CAPTIVITY. It is Shalmaneser IV who is mentioned in the Bi