Chapter 3535:9? No lion shall be there, nor any ravenous beast shall go up thereon, it shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk there: re...
Palmer-worm (Heb. gazam ) occurs ( Joel 1:4 ; 2:25 ; Amos 4:9 ) It is maintained by many that gazam denotes some species of locust. but it is more ...
An intentional contrast is seen between the Lamb and the Beast. The Lamb versus The BeastSimilarityLambBeastSlainBefore history (1Pe. 1Pe. 1:17-20) At...
Lintel [S] Heb. mashkoph, a projecting cover ( Exodus 12:22 Exodus 12:23 ; ver. 7, upper door post, but RSV lintel); the head-piece of a door, which ...
Princethe title generally applied to the chief men of the state. The princes of the provinces ( 1?Kings 20:14 ) were the governors or lord-lieutenants...
Girdle [N] [S] Heb. hagor, a girdle of any kind worn by soldiers ( 1?Samuel 18:4 ; 2 Sam 20:8 ; 1?Kings 2:5 ; 2 Kings 3:21 ) or women ( Isaiah 3:...
Chapter 4545:7? And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance. preserve Heb. to m...
Frying-pan(Heb. marhesheth, a boiler), a pot for boiling meat ( Leviticus 2:7 ; 7:9 ). These dictionary topics are fromM.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illu...
Governor [S] Heb. nagid, a prominent, conspicuous person, whatever his capacity: as, chief of the royal palace ( 2?Chronicles 28:7 ; Compare 1?Kings ...
Dragon [N] [B] [S] Heb. tannim, plural of tan. The name of some unknown creature inhabiting desert places and ruins ( Job 30:29 ; Psalms 44:19 ; Is...
Harness Heb. 'asar, to bind; hence the act of fastening animals to a cart ( 1 Samuel 6:7 1 Samuel 6:10 ; Jeremiah 46:4 , etc.). An Old English wo...
Javelin [N] [S] Heb. hanith, a lance, from its flexibility ( 1 Samuel 18:10 1 Samuel 18:11 ; 1 Samuel 19:9 1 Samuel 19:10 ; 20:33 ). Heb. romah...
Deuteronomy 9:15 So I turned and came down from the mount As the Lord commanded: and the mount burned with fire; as it had for six weeks past, ever s...
The source of all Scripture is the Spirit of God, the Holy Spirit. Since the Holy Spirit is God, by His very nature He is completely without error. Th...
Furnace [N] [S] Chald. attun, a large furnace with a wide open mouth, at the top of which materials were cast in ( Daniel 3:22 Daniel 3:23 ; Compare ...
Fatling A fatted animal for slaughter ( 2?Samuel 6:13 ; Isaiah 11:6 ; Ezekiel 39:18 . Compare Matthew 22:4 , where the word used in the original, s...
Caul [N] [S](Heb. yothe'reth; i.e., something redundant), the membrane which covers the upper part of the liver ( Exodus 29:13 Exodus 29:22 ; Leviti...
Chapter 44:3? And in every province, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, a...
Peacocks (Heb. tuccyyim ). Among the natural products which Solomons fleet brought home to Jerusalem, mention is made of peacocks, ( 1?Kings 10:22 ; ...
Basket [N] [S]There are five different Hebrew words so rendered in the Authorized Version: A basket (Heb. sal, a twig or osier) for holding bread ( G...