DICTIONARIES dik'-shun-a-riz: A dictionary is a word-book or a list of words arranged in some fixed order, generally alphabetical, for ready referenc...
MANES ma'-nez (Manes): One of those who put away their strange wives (1 Esdras 9:21). It represents the two names Maaseiah and Elijah of the parallel...
STRAIN stran (diulizo, to strain off, to filter): Matthew 23:24, Ye blind guides, that strain out the gnat, and swallow the camel The imagery is that...
IMAGERY im'-aj-ri (maskith, carved figure): Only in Ezekiel 8:12, every man in his chambers of imagery, i.e. dark chambers on whose walls were pictur...
DAMAGE dam'-aj (chabhala'): This word expresses any inflicted loss of value or permanent injury to persons or things. Why should damage grow to the h...
AMERICAN REVISED VERSION a-mer'-i-kan re-vizd' vur'-shun. 1. History: On July 7, 1870, it was moved in the Lower House of the Convocation of Canterb...
ETHIOPIC VERSIONS e-thi-op'-ik vur'-shuns: Christianity was introduced into Abyssinia by Tyrian missionaries, who probably spoke Greek, about the tim...
VULGATE vul'-gat: I. NAME AND ITS HISTORY 1. Present Usage 2. Earlier Usage 3. Post-Hieronymic 4. Historical Importance of the Vulgate II. ORIGI...
VERSIONS, GEORGIAN, GOTHIC, SLAVONIC jor'-ji-an, goth'-ik, sla-von'-ik: 1. The Georgian Version: Georgia is the name given to the territory extendin...
OF ov: (1) In Anglo-Saxon, had the meaning from, away from (as the strengthened form off has still), and was not used for genitive or possessive rela...
DAYSMAN daz'-man (yakhach, to argue, decide, convince, the Revised Version (British and American) UMPIRE): The use of this word appears to have been ...
DEBIR (2) de'-ber (debhir; Dabeir): And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir, and fought against it: and he took it, and the king there...
CHAPTER IV. THE HISTORY OF CRITICISM. f THE history of the earlier periods of the text of the J- New Testament is naturally enough a history of pro...
Bible. [N] [E]The Bible is the name given to the revelation of God to man contained in sixty-six books or pamphlets, bound together and forming one b...
ESTHER, THE REST OF \Contents \Introductory 1. Name 2. Contents 3. Original Language 4. Versions 5. Date \LITERATURE \Introductory. The Book of Es...
ENGLISH VERSIONS in'-glish vur'-shunz: \Contents 1. Introductory 2. The Bible in Anglo-Saxon and Norman Times 3. John Wycliffe 4. How Far Was the 14t...
ARMENIAN VERSIONS, OF THE BIBLE ar-me'-ni-an vur'-shuns, bi'-bl. _I. ANCIENT ARMENIAN_ 1. Circumstances under Which Made 2. The Translators Apocry...
BILHAN (3) bil'-han (bilhan; Balaan) : (1) A Horite chief, son of Ezer (Genesis 36:27; 1?Chronicles 1:42). (2) A descendant of Benjamin, son of Jedi...
ACHAIA a-ka'-ya (Achaia): The smallest country in the Peloponnesus lying along the southern shore of the Corinthian Gulf, north of Arcadia and east o...