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5261 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1158.15 (Matthew Henry)

… was white as the light, exceedingly white, as snow, so as no fuller on earth can whiten them. This Peter, James, and John, were eye-witnesses of, and therefore might …

5262 Etymology dictionary, p. mean (adj.1).3

… England. James Stirling, in "Letters from the Slave States" [London, 1857], mentioning mean whites (poor whites in the South who do manual labor and are looked down …

5263 Etymology dictionary, p. mudsill (n.).2

… by James M. Hammond (1807-1864) of South Carolina, March 4, 1858, in the U.S. Senate, alluding to the necessary lowest class of society. In the speech he also took the …

5264 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Antelope.5

… pure white with dark brown or black markings. It is a powerful animal and its horns may inflict dangerous wounds. It inhabits the deserts of Arabia and its …

5265 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apparel.2

… King James Version: "Saul clad David with his apparel," probably some close-fitting garment worn under the armor, or sometimes without it. Severe judgment was …

5266 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ben-hur.2

Ben-hur - ben-hur' (ben-chur, "son of Hur"; the King James Version son of Hur; from a Hebrew root meaning "to be white." Compare HPN, 69, note 3): One of the twelve commissariat officers in the service of Solomon ( 1 Kings 4:8 ).

5267 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bonnet.2

… King James Version the designation of the special headdress of the rank and file of the priesthood, the Revised Version (British and American) "head-tire" ( Exodus …

5268 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Box.2

… King James Version; Mark 14:3 the King James Version; Luke 7:37 the King James Version (Greek alabastron). "Perfume-boxes" are mentioned in Isaiah 3:20; in the New …

5269 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Change.2

… King James Version). Used also of change of character, haphakh: (1) of leprosy, "changed unto white" ( Leviticus 13:16 ); (2) figuratively of the moral life, "Can the Ethiopian …

5270 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chemarim.2

… King James Version Chemarims), though the Hebrew word is found also in 2 Kings 23:5 (English Versions "idolatrous priests") and Hosea 10:5 (English Versions "priests …

5271 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Color; Colors.7

… King James Version or Revised Version: (1) bay, (2) black, (3) blue, (4) brown, (5) crimson, (6) green, (7) grey, (8) hoar, (9) purple, (10) red, (11) scarlet, (12) sorrel, (13) vermilion, (14) white, (15 …

5272 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Color; Colors.13

… King James Version is translated "blue" ( Esther 1:6 ). It is properly translated in the Revised Version (British and American) "white cloth." "Blueness of a wound" ( Proverbs …

5273 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Crown.10

… King James Version or the Septuagint (see Trench, Synonyms of the New Testament). According to Thayer the distinction was not observed in Hellenic Greek "Diadems …

5274 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cuckow; Cuckoo.2

… with white bars underneath, and larger than ours, which are a beautiful olive gray, with tail feathers of irregular length touched with white, knee tufts, black …

5275 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Diadem.6

… King James Version "crowns"); Revelation 13:1 : "a beast .... and on his horns ten diadems"; Revelation 19:11 - 12 : "a white horse .... and upon his head are many diadems."

5276 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eagle.2

James Version), not very common, distinguished by its tan-colored head; the imperial eagle, more numerous and easily identified by a dark head and white shoulders …

5277 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Esther, Book of.21

… fine white cotton and violet, fastened with cords of fine white linen and purple." White and blue (or violet) were the royal Persian colors. In accord with this …

5278 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Fine.3

… King James Version; Isaiah 3:23 ); shesh, "white," "fine linen" ( Genesis 41:42; Exodus 25:4, etc.); in Proverbs 31:22 the King James Version has "silk"; sheshi ( Ezekiel 16:13, "fine …

5279 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Fine.4

… is white-hot in a furnace"; the whiteness being expressed by the second half of the Greek word. See Thayer's Lexicon (s.v.).

5280 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Flourish.3

… King James Version), the Hiphil future of na'ats, meaning properly "to pierce or strike," hence, to slight or reject, is translated "flourish"; it is said of the old …