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421 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Crafts.66
… masons. The so-called Solomon's quarries under the city, the great drafted stones of the temple area, belong to an early date. The very shape of the masons' tools …
422 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dictionaries.31
Farrar, John. A Biblical and Theological Dictionary. London: Mason, 1852; new edition, London: Wesl. Conf. Off., 1889.
423 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dictionaries.100
Farrar, John. An Ecclesiastical Dictionary. London: Mason, 1853, revised, 1871.
424 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Fortification; Fort; Fortified Cities; Fortress.33
… by masoned walls, supported by numerous external towers, and entered through gateways barred by a pair of double doors and guarded by wing towers on either …
425 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Heavy; Heaviness.4
… them" (Mason, The Conditions of our Lord's Life on Earth); compare Mark 14:33; (3) morose, sulky, as well as sad, car, "sullen," "sour," "angry" ( 1 Kings 20:43; 21:4, "heavy and displeased …
426 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jerusalem, 1.165
Over the actual city's site all this has been denuded long ages ago. Here we have three layers of limestone of varying density very clearly distinguished by all the native builders and masons:
427 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jerusalem, 3.39
… these "masons' marks" may just as well have been used in the time of Herod the Great, and on other grounds it is held that all this magnificent masonry is due to …
428 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Keys, Power of The.23
… "? (Compare Mason in Hastings, Dictionary of the Bible (five volumes),IV, 30.)
430 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mason.2
… skilled masons to Palestine and Syria (see 2 Samuel 5:11 ), those of Shweir being in special repute.
431 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Palestine Exploration, 2a.2
… of masons which built the Temple of Solomon," and also that the Ionic volute, which the Greeks borrowed from the Asiatics, went back in Palestine at least to …
432 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Palestine Exploration, 2a.12
… in mason work and in pottery is identically the same in this first city to be excavated in Northern Palestine as in Southern Palestine. "The buildings and …
433 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, Simon.56
… , 1893; Mason Gallagher, Was Peter Ever at Rome? Philadelphia, 1895; A. C. McGiffert, The Apostolic Age, New York, 1897; W. H. Griffith Thomas, The Apostle Peter, London …
434 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ships and Boats.31
… , and masons and carpenters from Sidon and Tyre for the building of the second. Again, cedar trees were brought from Lebanon by sea to Joppa, and thence conveyed …
435 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Temple, A2.16
… ff). Masons and carpenters were engaged for the building of the house, and the Phoenicians were requisitioned for cedar wood from Lebanon ( Ezra 3:7 ). In the 2nd …
436 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Temple, A2.25
… be masons and carpenters for work upon the sanctuary; 10,000 skilled workmen altogether were employed upon the task. The building was commenced in 20-19 …
437 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Handicraft.6 (William Smith)
… . The masons employed by David and Solomon, at least the chief of them, were Phœnicians. 1 Kings 5:18; Ezekiel 27:9. The large stones used in Solomon’s temple are …
438 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Temple.9 (William Smith)
… as masons and carpenters—and then the work began. The holy “house,” including the porch, sanctuary, and holy of holies, was finished in a year and a half, b.c. 16. Its …
439 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. ABIYSHUWR.2 (James Strong)
from ''ab' ( 'ab ) and 'shuwr' ( shuwr ); father of (the) wall (i.e. perhaps mason); Abishur, an Israelite:--Abishur.
440 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. EBEN.2 (James Strong)
from the root of 'banah' ( banah ) through the meaning to build; a stone:--+ carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).