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ACHSAH
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ak'-sa (`akhchah; in some copies `akhca' in 1Ch 2:49), (\"anklet\"): The daughter of Caleb whom he gave in marriage to his younger kinsman Othniel the son of Kenaz, as a...
ACHSHAPH
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ak'-shaf ('akhshaph, \"sorcery,\" or \"fascination\"): A city in the northern part of the territory conquered by Joshua. The king of Achshaph was a member of the coaliti...
ACHZIB
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ak'-zib ('akhzibh, \"lying\" or \"disappointing\"): The name of two towns in Palestine:\n\n(1) A town in western Judah in the lowlands, mentioned in connection with Mare...
ACIPHA
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "as'-i-fa. See ACHIPHA." } ]
ACITHO; ACITHOH
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "as'-i-tho (variant of AHITUB): The name in the King James Version of an ancestor of Judith (Judith 8:1)." } ]
ACKNOWLEDGE
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ak-nol'-ej (gignosko): To declare that one recognizes the claims of a person or thing fully established. Both in Old Testament and New Testament expressed by various for...
ACQUAINT; ACQUAINTANCE
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-kwant', a-kwan'-tans (gnostoi): Terms referring to various degrees of knowledge, but implying more or less detailed information; applied to God's omniscience (Ps 139:3...
ACRA
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ak'-ra, a'-kra (1 Macc 1:33 the Revised Version (British and American), \"citadel\"). See JERUSALEM." } ]
ACRABATTENE
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ak-ra-ba-te'-ne. See AKRABATTINE (in the Apocrypha)." } ]
ACRABBIM
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ak-rab'-im: Incorrect transliteration of `aqrabbim, of Jos 15:3 in the King James Version. See AKRABBIM.", "text_linked": "ak-rab'-im: Incorrect transliteration of `...
ACRE (1)
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a'-ker, a'-ker. See ACCO." } ]
ACRE (2)
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a'-ker (tsemedh): A term of land-measurement used twice in the English versions of the Bible (Isa 5:10; 1Sa 14:14), and said to be the only term in square measure found ...
ACRE
[ { "module": "Easton", "name": "Easton's Bible Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "Acre\nIs the translation of a word (tse’med), which properly means a yoke, and denotes a space of ground that may be ploughed by a yoke of oxen in a day. It is about an acre of our me...
ACROSTIC POETRY
[ { "module": "Nave", "name": "Nave's Topical Bible", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "→ See POETRY" } ]
ACROSTIC
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-kros'-tik: The acrostic, understood as a short poem in which the first letters of the lines form a word, or name, or sentence, has not yet been proved to occur in anci...
ACTIONS AT LAW
[ { "module": "Nave", "name": "Nave's Topical Bible", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "→ Duty of defendant Mt 5:40\n\n→ See ADJUDICATION\n\n→ See ARBITRATION", "text_linked": "→ Duty of defendant <a class=\"sref\" href=\"/bible/wordstudy/MAT/5/40/\">Mt 5:40</a>\n\n→ See AD...
ACTIVITY, EVIL
[ { "module": "TCR", "name": "Thompson Chain Reference topics", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "of sinners\n\n(1) General References to\n\nPr 1:16; 4:16; 6:18; Isa 59:7; Mic 2:1; Ro 3:15; 1Pe 5:8\n\n(2) MANIFESTED BY EVIL MEN in Pursuing their plans\n\nMic 7:3; Mt 23:15; Ac 2...
ACTS, APOCRYPHAL
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-pok'-ri-fal. See APOCRYPHAL ACTS." } ]
ACTS OF PILATE
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "pi'-lat, pi'-lat. See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS." } ]
ACTS OF SOLOMON
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "\"The book of the acts of Solomon\" (1Ki 11:41), probably a history based on the state documents kept by the official recorder. See 1Ki 14:19,29; 15:23,31; 16:5,14,20,27...
ACTS OF THE APOSTLES
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-pos'-ls: I. TITLE II. TEXT III. UNITY OF THE BOOK IV. THE AUTHOR V. CANONICITY VI. DATE VII. SOURCES USED BY LUKE VIII. THE SPEECHES IN THE ACTS IX. RELATION OF ACTS T...
ACUA
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ak'-u-a. See ACUD." } ]
ACUB
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a'-kub (Codex Vaticanus, Akouph; Codex Alexandrinus, Akoum) = Bakbuk (Ezr 2:51; Ne 7:53): The descendants of Acub (temple-servants) returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem...
ACUD
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "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 Jerusale...
ADADAH
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-da'-da (`adh`adhah): A city in the southern part of Judah (Jos 15:22). The older copies of the Greek text have Arouel, but that is not a sufficient reason for identify...
ADADRIMMON
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-dad-rim'-on: Shorter and less accurate name of a place in the Valley of Megiddo, which tradition connected with the death of King Josiah (Zec 12:11; 2Ch 35:22). See HA...
ADAH
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a'-da (`adhah, \"adornment\"):\n\n(1) One of the two wives of Lamech the descendant of Cain (Ge 4:19,20,23). The narrative in Ge assigns to her two sons, Jabal the \"fat...
ADAIAH
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-da'-ya, a-di'-a (`adhayah, \"Yahweh hath adorned\"):\n\n(1) Apparently the seventh of the nine sons of Shimei, who is apparently the same with Shema, who is the fifth ...
ADALIA
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "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).", "text_linked": "a-da-li'...
ADALIAH
[ { "module": "Hitchcock", "name": "Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "one that draws water; poverty; cloud; death" } ]
ADAM, A TYPE
[ { "module": "Easton", "name": "Easton's Bible Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "Adam, a type\nThe apostle Paul speaks of Adam as “the figure of him who was to come.” On this account our Lord is sometimes called the second Adam. This typical relation is described ...
ADAM, BOOKS OF
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "Books pretending to give the life and deeds of Adam and other Old Testament worthies existed in abundance among the Jews and the early Christians. The Talmud speaks of a...
ADAM, CITY OF
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "('adham, \"red\" or BDB \"made\"): A city in the middle of the Jordan valley near ZARETHAN (Jos 3:16), which see. The name probably survives at the Damieh Ford, near the...
ADAM IN THE NEW TESTAMENT
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "(Adam): The name of Adam occurs nine times (in five different passages) in the New Testament, though several of these are purely incidental.\n\nI. Gospels.\n\nIn Lu 3:38...
ADAM IN THE OLD TESTAMENT AND THE APOCRYPHA
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-am, ('adham; Septuagint Adam).\n\n1. Usage and Etymology:\n\nThe Hebrew word occurs some 560 times in the Old Testament with the meaning \"man,\" \"mankind.\" Outsid...
ADAM IN THE OLD TESTAMENT
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "(Evolutionary Interpretation): NOTE: It ought to be superfluous to say that the unfolding or development of the human personality here identified with evolution is somet...
ADAM, THE CITY OF
[ { "module": "Easton", "name": "Easton's Bible Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "Adam, the city of\nIs referred to in Josh. 3:16. It stood “beside Zarethan,” on the west bank of Jordan (1 Kings 4:12). At this city the flow of the water was arrested and rose up “up...
ADAM
[ { "module": "Easton", "name": "Easton's Bible Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "Adam\nRed, a Babylonian word, the generic name for man, having the same meaning in the Hebrew and the Assyrian languages. It was the name given to the first man, whose creation, fall,...
ADAMAH
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-a-ma ('adhamah; Adami): A fortified city in the territory of Naphtali, named between Chinnereth and Ramah (Jos 19:36). It is probably identical with the modern 'Adma...
ADAMANT
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-a-mant (shamir (Eze 3:9; Zec 7:12)): In the passages cited and in Jer 17:1, where it is rendered \"diamond\" the word shamir evidently refers to a hard stone. The wo...
ADAMI-NEKEB
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-a-mi ne'-keb 'adhami ha-neqebh, \"the ground of the piercing,\" (that is of the pass, or defile): A place mentioned in indicating the border of Naphtali (Jos 19:33)....
ADAMI
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-a-mi; a-da'-mi: Mentioned in the King James Version as a separate name, where the Revised Version (British and American) has ADAMI-NEKEB, which see (Jos 19:33).", ...
ADAN
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a'-dan. See ADDAN." } ]
ADAR (1)
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-'dar ('adhar, meaning uncertain): The Babylonian name of the twelfth month of the year. Used in the Bible only in Ezr 6:15 and eight times in Esther. At first the auth...
ADAR (2)
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a'-dar: In the King James Version (Jos 15:3) for ADDAR, which see.", "text_linked": "a'-dar: In the King James Version (<a class=\"sref\" href=\"/bible/wordstudy/JOS...
ADAR
[ { "module": "Easton", "name": "Easton's Bible Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "Adar\nLarge, the sixth month of the civil and the twelfth of the ecclesiastical year of the Jews (Esther 3:7, 13; 8:12; 9:1, 15, 17, 19, 21). It included the days extending from the n...
ADARSA
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-dar'-sa. See ADASA." } ]
ADASA
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-a-sa (Adasa; the King James Version Adarsa): A town less than four miles from Beth-horon (30 furlongs Ant, XII, x, 5; 1 Macc 7:40) and a day's journey from Gazara (1...
ADBEEL
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-be-el ('adhbe'el, \"God's discipline,\" possibly): The third of the twelve sons of Ishmael (Ge 25:13; 1Ch 1:29). The name appears in the Assyrian records as that of ...
ADD
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "(1) epidiatassomai, \"to add to,\" \"to arrange in addition\": Found only in Ga 3:15, which may thus be paraphrased: \"To take a familiar illustration: even a man's will...
ADDAN
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-an ('addan; in Ne 'addon; connected in some way with the name of the god Addu): A name mentioned in the list of the returning exiles (Ezr 2:59, duplicated in Ne 7:61...
ADDAR
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-ar ('addar, \"glorious\"): See ARD\n\n(1) A grandson of Benjamin, sometimes counted as one of his sons (1Ch 8:3).\n\n(2) A town on the southern border of Judah (Jos ...
ADDER
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-er (`akhshubh (Ps 140:3); pethen (Ps 58:4); tsiph`oni (Pr 23:32); shephiphon (Ge 49:17); tsepha` (King James Version margin; Isa 14:29)): This word is used for sever...
ADDERS
[ { "module": "TCR", "name": "Thompson Chain Reference topics", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "poisonous serpents\n\nGe 49:17; Ps 58:4; 91:13; 140:3; Pr 23:32\n\n--SEE Serpents, SERPENTS", "text_linked": "poisonous serpents\n\n<a class=\"sref\" href=\"/bible/wordstudy/GE...
ADDI
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-i (Addi; Addei): An ancestor of Joseph, the husband of Mary, mother of Jesus; fourth from Zerubbabel in the ascending genealogical series (Lu 3:28).", "text_link...
ADDICT
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-dikt': Found only in the King James Version of 1Co 16:15, for Greek tasso. The house of Stephanus is said to be \"addicted to the ministry of the saints,\" i.e. they h...
ADDIN
[ { "module": "Hitchcock", "name": "Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "adorned; delicious; voluptuous" } ]
ADDO
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-o (Codex Alexandrinus, Addo; Codex Vaticanus, Eddein) = Iddo (Ezr 5:1; 6:14): The father (Zec 1:1,7 grandfather) of Zechariah the prophet (1 Esdras 6:1).", "text...
ADDON
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-on.\n\nSee ADDAN." }, { "module": "Easton", "name": "Easton's Bible Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "Addon\...
ADDUS
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-us (Addous): The descendants of Addus (sons of Solomon's servants) returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (1 Esdras 5:34). Omitted in Ezr 2 and Ne 7." } ]
ADER
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a'-der: Used in 1Ch 8:15 the King James Version for EDER, which see.", "text_linked": "a'-der: Used in <a class=\"sref\" href=\"/bible/wordstudy/1CH/8/15/\">1Ch 8:15...
ADIABENE
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-di-a-be'-ne (Adiabene): A state lying on the east of the Tigris, on the greater and lesser rivers Zab, in the territory of ancient Assyria. For the half-century termin...
ADIDA
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-i-da (Adida). A town of the Benjamin tribe near Lod and Ono located upon a hill facing the \"plain country\" of Judea, rebuilt and fortified by Simon Maccabee (1 Mac...
ADIEL
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-i-el (`adhi'el, \"ornament of God\"):\n\n(1) One of the \"princes\" of the tribe of Simeon, who, in the days of Hezekiah, smote the aborigines of Gedor and captured ...
ADIN
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a'-din (`adhin, \"adorned\"): The name of a family, \"the sons of Adin\" (Ezr 2:15; 8:6; Ne 7:20; 10:16; 1 Esdras 5:14; 8:32), mentioned among the returning exiles. The ...
ADINA
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-i-na, a-di'-na (`adhina', \"adorned\"). \"Adina the son of Shiza the Reubenite, a chief of the Reubenites, and thirty with him\" (1Ch 11:42). This is in that part of...
ADINO, OR ADINO, THE EZNITE
[ { "module": "Smith", "name": "Smith's Bible Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "(2 Samuel 23:8) See JASHOBEAM.", "text_linked": "(<a class=\"sref\" href=\"/bible/wordstudy/2SA/23/8/\">2 Samuel 23:8</a>) See JASHOBEAM." } ]
ADINO
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "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 th...
ADINU; ADIN
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-i-nu, ad'-in (Adinou, 1 Esdras 5:14; Adin, 1 Esdras 8:32): Compare Adin (Ezr 2:15; 8:6; Ne 7:20; 10:16). The descendants of Adin (leaders of the nation) returned wit...
ADINUS
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-i-nus. See IADINUS (Apocrypha)." } ]
ADITHAIM
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad-i-tha'-im (`adhithayim \"double ornament, passage, or prey\"): A city in \"the lowland\" (Shephelah, not as the King James Version \"valley\") of Judah (Jos 15:36). S...
ADJUDICATION AT LAW
[ { "module": "Nave", "name": "Nave's Topical Bible", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "→ TO BE AVOIDED Pr 17:14; 20:3; 25:8-10; Mt 5:25\n\n→ See ACTIONS AT LAW\n\n→ See ARBITRATION\n\n→ See COMPROMISE\n\n→ See COURTS\n\n→ See JUSTICE", "text_linked": "→ TO BE AVOIDED <a cl...
ADJURATION
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad-ju-ra'-shun: The act of requiring or taking a solemn oath. In a time of military peril Saul adjured the people ('alah, \"to take oath\") and they took oath by saying ...
ADLAI OR ADLAI
[ { "module": "Smith", "name": "Smith's Bible Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "(justice of Jehovah), Ancestor of Shaphat, the overseer of David’s herds that fed in the broad valleys. (1 Chronicles 27:29) (B.C. before 1050.)", "text_linked": "(justice of Jehova...
ADLAI
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-la-i, ad'-li (`adhlay; Septuagint Adli and Adai, \"lax, weary\"): The father of Shaphat, an overseer of David's herds in the lowlands (1Ch 27:29).", "text_linked...
ADMAH
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-ma ('adhmah): From a root signifying red; one of the Cities of the Plain (Ciccar) (Ge 10:19; 14:2,8; De 29:23; Ho 11:8) upon which Abraham and Lot looked from the he...
ADMATHA
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-ma-tha, ad-ma'-tha ('adhmatha'): One of \"the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom\" (Es 1:14); compare 2Ki 25:19...
ADMIN
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-min. See ARNI." } ]
ADMINISTER; ADMINISTRATION
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad-min'-is-ter ad-min-is-tra'-shun diakoneo, diakonia: Terms used in the King James Version in 1Co 12:5; 2Co 8:19,20; 2Co 9:12 respectively, and replaced in the Revised ...
ADMIRATION
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad-mi-ra'-shun (thauma, \"a marvel\" or \"wonder\"; thaumazo, \"to wonder\"): A term thrice used in the King James Version in the New Testament, to express a wonder that...
ADMISSION-EXCLUSION
[ { "module": "TCR", "name": "Thompson Chain Reference topics", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "(A) ADMISSION into God's Presence\n\nPs 24:3; 24:4; Isa 26:2; Joh 10:9; 14:6; Ro 5:2\nEph 2:18; 3:12; Heb 10:19; 1Pe 3:12; Re 3:8\n\n--SEE Draw Near To God, FELLOWSHIP\n\n(B) EXCLU...
ADMONITION
[ { "module": "Nave", "name": "Nave's Topical Bible", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "→ See WICKED, WARNED" } ]
ADNA
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-na (`adhna', \"pleasure\"; Aidaine):\n\n(1) An Israelite in Ezra's time who, having married a foreign wife, divorced her. He belonged to Pahath-moab (Ezr 10:30).\n\n...
ADNAH
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad'-na (`adhnach, \"pleasure\"; Edna):\n\n(1) A warrior of the tribe of Manasseh, who deserted Saul and joined David's forces at Ziklag (1Ch 12:20,21)\n\n(2) An officer ...
ADO
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-doo': Found only in Mr 5:39 King James Version: \"Why make ye this ado and weep?\" Here \"make ado\" is used to translate the Greek verb thorubeomai (compare Mt 9:23 t...
ADONAI
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-do'-ni, ad-o-na'-i ('adhonay): A Divine name, translated \"Lord,\" and signifying, from its derivation, \"sovereignty.\" Its vowels are found in the Massoretic Text wi...
ADONI-BEZEK
[ { "module": "Hitchcock", "name": "Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "the lightning of the Lord; the Lord of lightning" }, { "module": "Nave", "name": "Nave's Topical Bible", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, ...
ADONI-ZEDEC
[ { "module": "Easton", "name": "Easton's Bible Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "Adoni-zedec\nLord of justice or righteousness, was king in Jerusalem at the time when the Israelites invaded Palestine (Josh. 10:1,3). He formed a confederacy with the other Canaaniti...
ADONI-ZEDEK
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-do-ni-ze'-dek ('adhonitsedheq, \"lord of righteousness\"): King of Jerusalem at the time of the conquest of Canaan (Jos 10:1). When he heard of the fall of Ai and the ...
ADONIBEZEK
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-do-ni-be'-zek ('adhonibhezeq \"lord of Bezek\"): Lord of a town, Bezek, in southern Palestine, whom the tribes of Judah and Simeon overthrew. Adonibezek fled when his ...
ADONIJAH
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad-o-ni'-ja ('adhoniyahu or 'adhoniyah, \"my lord is Yahweh\"):\n\n(1) The son of David and Haggith, the forth of David's sons, born in Hebron after David became king of...
ADONIKAM, OR ADONIKAM
[ { "module": "Smith", "name": "Smith's Bible Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "The sons of Adonikam, 666 in number, were among those who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:13; Nehemiah 7:18); 1Esd 5:14 (B.C. 506-410.) The name is given as ADONIJAH in (...
ADONIKAM
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad-o-ni'-kam ('adhoniqam, \"my lord has risen up\"): The name of a family of the returning exiles (Ezr 2:13; Ne 7:18). \"The sons of Adonikam,\" men and women and childr...
ADONIRAM
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad-o-ni'-ram ('adhoniram, \"my lord is exalted\"): An official of Solomon (1Ki 4:6; 5:14). Near the close of the reign of David, and at the opening of the reign of Rehob...
ADONIS
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-do'-nis: A name for the Babylonian god TAMMUZ, which see. The word occurs only in the English Revised Version, margin of Isa 17:10, where for \"pleasant plants\" is re...
ADONIZEDEK
[ { "module": "Smith", "name": "Smith's Bible Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "(lord of justice), the Amorite king of Jerusalem who organized a league with four other Amorite princes against Joshua. The confederate kings having laid siege to Gibeon, Joshua marched...
ADOPTION
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a-dop'-shun (huiothesia, \"placing as a son\"): I. THE GENERAL LEGAL IDEA\n\n1. In the Old Testament 2. Greek 3. Roman\n\nII. PAUL'S DOCTRINE\n\n1. In Galatians as Liber...
ADOR; ADORA
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "a'-dor, a-do'-ra (Adora): In Idumaea, mentioned in Ant, XIII, ix, 1 as one of the cities captured by Hyrcanus, and referred to in 1 Macc 13:20.\n\nSee ADORAIM." } ]
ADOR, OR ADORA
[ { "module": "Smith", "name": "Smith's Bible Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "[ADORAIM]" } ]
ADORAIM
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "ad-o-ra'-im ('adhorayim, \"a pair of knolls,\" perhaps): One of several cities in Judah that were fortified by Rehoboam (2Ch 11:9). The name appears in Josephus and in 1...