Dictionaries :: AccozInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAccoz: ak'-oz (Akbos; the Revised Version (British and American) AKKOS, which see): 1 Esdras 5:38, head of one of the priestly families, which returned from the Exile, but was unable to prove its descent, when the register was searched. See also Ezr 2:61.

Dictionaries :: Absence, AbsentVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g666Greek: apousiaAbsence, Absent:lit., "a being away from," is used in Phl 2:12, of the Apostle's absence from Philippi in contrast to his parousia, his presence with the saints there (parousia does not signify merely "a coming," it includes o

Dictionaries :: AdmathaHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAdmatha:a cloud of death; a mortal vaporInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAdmatha: ad'-ma-tha, ad-ma'-tha ('adhmatha'): One of "the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom" (Es 1:14); compare 2Ki 25:19; Ezr 7:14. The Septuagint gives

Dictionaries :: AdinEaston's Bible DictionaryAdin: effeminate. (1.) Ezr 8:6. (2.) Neh 10:16.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAdin:Adina, adorned; voluptuous; daintyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAdin: a'-din ('adhin, "adorned"): The name of a family, "the sons of Adin" (Ezr 2:15; 8:6; Ne 7:20; 10:16; 1 Esdras 5:14; 8:32), mentione

Dictionaries :: AbominationEaston's Bible DictionaryAbomination: This word is used, (1.) To express the idea that the Egyptians considered themselves as defiled when they ate with strangers (Gen 43:32). The Jews subsequently followed the same practice, holding it unlawful to eat or drink with foreigners (Jhn 18:28; Act 10:28; Act 11:3). (2

Dictionaries :: AbiHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAbi:my fatherNave's Topical BibleAbi: Mother of Hezekiah 2Ki 18:2Abi: Called Abijah 2Ch 29:1Smith's Bible DictionaryAbi: mother of King Hezekiah (2 Kings 18:2) written ABIA, ABIAH, OR ABIJAH; ABIJAH OR ABIJAM in 2 Chronicles 29:1. SEE [ABIA, ABIAH, OR ABIJAH, 5.].

Dictionaries :: AfraidVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Afraid:For AFRAID see AFFRIGHTED, A, FEAR, A, No. 2, B, No. 3, D, SORE.

Dictionaries :: AdonizedekSmith's Bible DictionaryAdonizedek: (lord of justice) the Amorite king of Jerusalem who organized a league with four other Amorite princes against Joshua. The confederate kings having laid siege to Gibeon, Joshua marched to the relief of his new allies and put the besiegers to flight. The five kings took refuge in a cav

Dictionaries :: AccabaInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAccaba: ak'-a-ba, ak-a'-ba (B, Akkaba; A, Gaba; the King James Version Agaba) = Hagab (Ezr 2:46); see also ">HAGABA (Ne 7:48): The descendants of Accaba (temple-servants) returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (1 Esdras 5:30).

Dictionaries :: Abel (2)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAbel (2): a'-bel ('abhel, "meadow"): A word used in several compound names of places. It appears by itself as the name of a city concerned in the rebellion of Sheba (2Sa 20:14; compare 1Sa 6:18), though it is there probably an abridgment of the name Abel-beth-maacah. In 1Sa 6:18,

Dictionaries :: Acitho; AcithohInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAcitho; Acithoh: as'-i-tho (variant of AHITUB): The name in the King James Version of an ancestor of Judith (Judith 8:1).

Dictionaries :: Affirm; AffirmativesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAffirm; Affirmatives: a-fur'-ma-tivs (diischurizomai). The verb "affirm" occurs in several passages of the New Testament in the sense of "assert" Lu 22:59; Ac 12:15; 25:19 pha-sko; Ro 3:8 phemi; 1Ti 17, Titus 3:8 diabebaioomai. The Hebrew does not employ affirmative pa

Dictionaries :: AdidaInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAdida: ad'-i-da (Adida). A town of the Benjamin tribe near Lod and Ono located upon a hill facing the "plain country" of Judea, rebuilt and fortified by Simon Maccabee (1 Macc 12:38), who later encamped here to meet the army of Tryphon (1 Macc 13:13; Ant, XIII, vi, 5). It was also he

Dictionaries :: Abel-ShittimEaston's Bible DictionaryAbel-Shittim: meadow of the acacias, frequently called simply "Shittim" (Num 25:1; Jos 2:1; Mic 6:5), a place on the east of Jordan, in the plain of Moab, nearly opposite Jericho. It was the forty-second encampment of the Israelites, their last resting-place before they crossed the Jordan (Num

Dictionaries :: Ain (1)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAin (1):  Ain (2) →

Dictionaries :: AcquitKing James DictionaryAcquit: To Hold Guiltless.The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all ACQUIT the wicked: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet. (Nahum 1:3)

Dictionaries :: AgrippaIIEaston's Bible DictionaryAgrippaII: son of the foregoing, was born at Rome, A.D. 27. He was the brother of Bernice and Drusilla. The Emperor Claudius (A.D. 48) invested him with the office of superintendent of the Temple of Jerusalem, and made him governor (A.D. 50) of Chalcis. He was afterwards raised to the rank of kin

Dictionaries :: AchazHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAchaz:one that takes, or possessesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAchaz: a'-kaz (Achaz), the King James Version (Mt 1:9): Greek form of Ahaz (thus the Revised Version (British and American)). The name of a King of Israel. Nave's Topical BibleAchaz: See AHAZSmith's Bible Diction

Dictionaries :: AbaddonEaston's Bible DictionaryAbaddon: destruction, the Hebrew name (equivalent to the Greek Apollyon, i.e., destroyer) of "the angel of the bottomless pit" (Rev 9:11). It is rendered "destruction" in (Job 28:22; Job 31:12; Job 26:6; Pro 15:11; Pro 27:20). In the last three of these passages the Revised Version retains the word

Dictionaries :: AiahHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAiah:vulture, raven; an isle; alas, where is it?International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAiah: a'-ya ('ayyath, "falcon"; once in the King James Version Aj ah, Ge 36:24): (1) A Ho rite, son of Zib eon, and brother of Anah, who was father of one of Esau's wives (Ge 36:24; 1Ch 1:40). (2)