Dictionaries :: AijalonInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAijalon: a'-ja-lon ('ayyalon, "deerplace"; the King James Version, Ajalon (Jos 10:12)): (1) The name of a town allotted to the tribe of Da (Jos 19:42), which was also designated a Levitical city (Jos 21:24), which fell to the Sons of Kohath (1Ch 6:69). The first mention of Aijal

Dictionaries :: AbhorInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAbhor: ab‐hor': "To cast away," "reject," "despise," "defy," "contemn," "loathe," etc. (1) Translated in the Old Testament from the following Hebrew words amongst others: (ba'ash), "to be or to become stinking" (1Sa 27:12; 2Sa 16:21); (ga‘al), ""to cast away as unclean,

Dictionaries :: AdrielEaston's Bible DictionaryAdriel: flock of God, the son of Barzillai, the Meholathite, to whom Saul gave in marriage his daughter Merab (1Sa 18:19). The five sons that sprang from this union were put to death by the Gibeonites (2Sa 21:8,9). Here it is said that Michal "brought up" [R.V., "bare"] these five sons, either that

Dictionaries :: AhasbaiHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAhasbai:trusting in me; a grown-up brotherInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAhasbai: a-has'-bi ('achacbay, "blooming"): The father of Eliphelet, a Maacathite, a soldier in David's army (2Sa 23:34). He was either a native of Abel-beth-maacah (2Sa 20:14) or, more probably, of Maacah

Dictionaries :: AdonijahEaston's Bible DictionaryAdonijah: my Lord is Jehovah. (1.) The fourth son of David (2Sa 3:4). After the death of his elder brothers, Amnon and Absalom, he became heir-apparent to the throne. But Solomon, a younger brother, was preferred to him. Adonijah, however, when his father was dying, caused himself to be proclaimed

Dictionaries :: Acts, ApocryphalInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaActs, Apocryphal: a-pok'-ri-fal.

Dictionaries :: Ahaz, Dial OfInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAhaz, Dial Of:  ← Ahaz

Dictionaries :: Absalom (1)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAbsalom (1): ab'-sa-lom ('abhshalom, "father is peace," written also Abishalom, 1Ki 15:2,10): David's third son by Maacah, daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur, a small territory between Hermon and Bashan. 1. A General Favorite: Absalom was born at Hebron (2Sa 3:3), and mov

Dictionaries :: AhuzzahHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAhuzzah:possession; seizing; collecting

Dictionaries :: AcudInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAcud: a'-kud (Akoud; the King James Version Acua) = AKKUB (Ezr 2:45) which see; omitted in Ne 7: The descendants of Acud (temple-servants) returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (1 Esdras 5:30).

Dictionaries :: Abel-Beth-MaachahEaston's Bible DictionaryAbel-Beth-Maachah: meadow of the house of Maachah, a city in the north of Palestine, in the neighbourhood of Dan and Ijon, in the tribe of Naphtali. It was a place of considerable strength and importance. It is called a "mother in Israel", i.e., a metropolis (2Sa 20:19). It was besieged b

Dictionaries :: AfarVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g3112Greek: makranAfar:from makros, "far," Mat 8:20 (AV, "a good way;" RV, "afar"), "a long way off," is used with eis, "unto," in Act 2:39, "afar off." With the article, in Eph 2:13, 17, it signifies "the (ones) far off." See FAR and WAY.2Strong's Number: g311

Dictionaries :: AgagiteEaston's Bible DictionaryAgagite: a name applied to Haman and also to his father (Est 3:1,10; 8:3,5). Probably it was equivalent to Amalekite.International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAgagite: a'-gag-it, ('aghaghi, from, ‘aghagh, "a member of the house of Agag"): A title of opprobrium given to Haman (Es 3:1,10; 8:3

Dictionaries :: AdaliaInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAdalia: a-da-li'-a ('adhalya', probably a Persian name, meaning unknown): One of the ten sons of Haman who were put to death by the Jews (Es 9:8). Nave's Topical BibleAdalia: Son of Haman Est 9:8Smith's Bible DictionaryAdalia: (a fire‐god) the fifth son of Haman (Esther

Dictionaries :: Ain (2)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAin (2): a'-in (‘ayin, "eye or spring (of water)"): (1) A town in the extreme Northwest corner of Canaan, so named, most probably, from a noted spring in the vicinity (Nu 34:11). Thomson and after him Robinson make Ain the same as ‘Ain el-‘Asy, the chief source of the Orontes, s

Dictionaries :: AbironInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAbiron: a-bi'-ron (Abeiron): (1) The Septuagint form (Ecclesiasticus 45:18 the King James Version) of Abiram, one of the sons of Eliab, who, with his brother Dathan, and with one of the same tribe, joined the conspiracy against Moses and Aaron (Nu 16:1,12,24,25,27; 26:9; De 11:6;

Dictionaries :: AdinoEaston's Bible DictionaryAdino: the Eznite, one of David's mighty men (2Sa 23:8). (See JASHOBEAM.)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAdino: ad'-i-no, a-di'-no (‘adhino, "his adorned one"): The senior of David's "mighty men." "Josheb-basshebeth a Tahchemonite, chief of the captains; the same was Adino the Eznit

Dictionaries :: Afflict (-ed), AfflictionVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g2559Greek: kakooAfflict (-ed), Affliction:is translated "afflict," in Act 12:1, RV (AV, "vex"). See AFFECT.A-2VerbStrong's Number: g2558Greek: kakoucheoAfflict (-ed), Affliction:from kakos, "evil," and echo, "to have," signifies, in

Dictionaries :: Abundance, Abundant, Abundantly, AboundVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g100Greek: hadrotesAbundance, Abundant, Abundantly, Abound:which, in 2Cr 8:20, in reference to the gifts from the church at Corinth for poor saints in Judea, the RV renders "bounty" (AV, "abundance"), is derived from had

Dictionaries :: AchiasInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAchias: a-ki'-as: An ancestor of Ezra (2 Esdras 1:2). Omitted in other genealogies.