Easton's Bible Dictionary
built an altar on a mountain (12:7, 8). It was on a mountain in Gilead that Laban and Jacob offered sacrifices (31:54). After th ...
(4.) The “mitre,” or upper turban, a twisted band of eight yards of fine linen coiled into a cap, with a gold plate in front, en ...
HILKIAH portion of Jehovah. (1.) 1 Chronicles 6:54. (2.) 1 Chronicles 26:11. (3.) The father of Eliakim (2 Kings 18:18, 26, 37) ...
29:9). In the title of Psalm 22, the word probably refers to some tune bearing that name. HINGE (Hebrews tsir), that on which a ...
(3.) The “master workman” whom Hiram sent to Solomon. He was the son of a widow of Dan, and of a Tyrian father. In 2 Chronicles ...
They are first referred to in Scripture in the history of Abraham, who bought from Ephron the Hittite the field and the cave of ...
11:3; Judges 3:3). A remnant of them still existed in the time of Solomon (1 Kings 9:20). ...
HIZKIAH an ancestor of the prophet Zephaniah (1:1). HIZKIJAH (Nehemiah 10:17), one who sealed the covenant. HOBAB beloved, the ...
intercedes (John 16:7-13; Romans 8:26). (2) He executes the offices peculiar only to a person. The very nature of these offices ...
HOMER heap, the largest of dry measures, containing about 8 bushels or 1 quarter English = 10 ephahs (Leviticus 27:16; Numbers ...
19:28; Isaiah 37:28, 29; Ezekiel 29:4; 38:4). “The Orientals make use of this contrivance for curbing their work-beasts...When a ...
a curse on their father’s house (2:22, 12-27, 27-36; 3:11-14). For their wickedness they were called “sons of Belial,” i.e., wor ...
dispossessed by the descendants of Esau, and as a people gradually became extinct (Deuteronomy 2:12-22). HORMAH banning; i.e., ...
defence with the animals endowed with them (Daniel 8:5, 9; 1 Samuel 2:1; 16:1, 13; 1 Kings 1:39; 22:11; Joshua 6:4, 5; Psalm 75: ...
HORNET Hebrews tsir’ah, “stinging”, (Exodus 23:28; Deuteronomy 7:20; Joshua 24:12). The word is used in these passages as refer ...
(Hirudo medicinalis), besides other species of leeches, are common in the waters of Syria. HORSEMAN Hebrews ba’al parash, “mast ...
Israel under imagery borrowed from the matrimonial relation. The figures of marriage and adultery are common in the Old Testamen ...
Saul was the first to form a standing army (1 Samuel 13:2; 24:2). This example was followed by David (1 Chronicles 27:1), and So ...
to the internal wood-work of the houses (1 Kings 6:15; 7:2; 10:11, 12; 2 Chronicles 3:5; Jeremiah 22:14). “Ceiled houses” were s ...
prophecies, (3) satisfy the law in the room of the guilty (Isaiah 53; Hebrews 9:12, 15), procure for them eternal redemption, (4 ...
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