WATERFALL wo'-ter-fol (tsinnor; only in the American Standard Revised Version (Psalms 42:7)): "Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterfalls; All thy waves and thy billows are gone over me." The King James Version and the English Revised Version have "waterspouts," the English Revised Version margin "cataracts." The etym......

Dictionaries :: EliezerEaston's Bible DictionaryEliezer: God his help. (1.) "Of Damascus," the "steward" (R.V., "possessor") of Abraham's house (Gen 15:2,3). It was probably he who headed the embassy sent by Abraham to the old home of his family in Padan-aram to seek a wife for his son Isaac. The account of this embassy is given a......

Dictionaries :: TetrarchEaston's Bible DictionaryTetrarch: strictly the ruler over the fourth part of a province; but the word denotes a ruler of a province generally (Mat 14:1; Luk 3:1,19; 9:7; Act 13:1). Herod and Phasael, the sons of Antipater, were the first tetrarchs in Palestine. Herod the tetrarch had the title of king (Mat......

WAR, MAN OF ('ish milchamah): "Yahweh is a man of war: Yahweh is his name" (Exodus 15:3). In early Israel the character of Yahweh as the war-God forms a prominent feature in the conception of God (Numbers 10:35; 21:14; Joshua 5:13; 10:11; Judges 5:4,13,20,23,31, etc.). See GOD, NAMES OF, III, 8; LORD OF HOSTS; and HDB, V, 635. Co......

Bible Verses About PrayerThe Importance of PrayerIn our journey of faith, we recognize the importance of prayer as a means to connect with God. It serves as both a lifeline and a source of encouragement for us. Through prayer, we not only express our deepest desires but also cultivate a habit of speaking to God regularly. By reading ......

Dictionaries :: Home-BornInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHome-Born: hom'-born ('ezrach): A native-born Hebrew, as contrasted with a foreigner of different blood. The same Hebrew word is found in Le 16:29; 18:26 and elsewhere, but is translated differently. Home-born in Jer 2:14 is a translation of the phrase yelidh bayit......

Bible Verses About PanickingGod’s Promises of PeaceIn times when panic sets in, we can always remember the peace God promises us. His peace is not like the peace the world offers; it surpasses all understanding. We can cling to His promises and be reminded that no matter how scary things seem, His presence can bring us comfort. Let's......

CHILMAD kil'-mad (kilmadh; Charman): A city or district mentioned after Sheba and Asshur as supplying merchandise to Tyre (Ezekiel 27:23). By changing "m" into "w" (common in Assytoprian-Babylonian) this has been compared with Kalwadha near Bagdad (G. Smith, Transactions of the Society of Biblical Archaeology, I, 61; Delitzsch, Para......

Bible Verses About GivingGenerosity in GivingWhen we think about giving, the first thing that comes to mind is our generosity toward others. As a community of believers, we are called to be generous in our giving. This concept is woven throughout Scripture, where we learn that generosity not only helps the needy but also blesses our ......

Bible Verses About PerseveranceHope in Hard TimesIn our lives, we face various challenges that can test our faith and willpower. During hard times, we are reminded in the Bible about the importance of clinging to hope. Hope is not just a wish; it’s a confident expectation that God will fulfill His promises. When we dig deep into God’......