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95041 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gehenna.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ; Luke 12:5. In these passages, and also in James 3:6, the word is uniformly rendered “hell,” the Revised Version placing “Gehenna” in the margin. (See HELL; HINNOM .)

95042 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gemariah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 22:12 ). Baruch read aloud to the people from Gemariah’s chamber, and again in the hearing of Gemariah and other scribes, the prophecies of Jeremiah ( Jeremiah …

95043 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Generation.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Exodus 12:40 ). In Deuteronomy 1:35 and Deuteronomy 2:14 a generation is a period of thirty-eight years.

95045 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Genesis.6 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ; Genesis 12:3; Genesis 18:18; Genesis 22:18; Genesis 26:4; Genesis 28:14; Genesis 49:10 ). The author of this book was Moses. Under divine guidance he may indeed have been …

95046 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gerar.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 14:12-15 ). Isaac here reaped an hundred-fold, and was blessed of God ( Genesis 26:12 ). The “valley of Gerar” ( Genesis 26:17 ) was probably the modern Wady el-Jerdr.

95047 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Geshurites.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Geshurites — (1.) The inhabitants of Geshur. They maintained friendly relations with the Israelites on the east of Jordan ( Joshua 12:5; Joshua 13:11, Joshua 13:13 ).

95048 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gezer.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ; Joshua 12:12 ). It was allotted with its suburbs to the Kohathite Levites ( Joshua 21:21; 1 Chronicles 6:67 ). It stood between the lower Beth-horon and the sea ( Joshua …

95049 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Giants.5 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 14:12, Joshua 14:15; called “sons of Anak,” Numbers 13:33; “children of Anak,” Numbers 13:22; Joshua 15:14 ), a nomad race of giants descended from Arba ( Joshua 14:15 ), the father …

95050 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gibeon.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 34:12; Numbers 33:55; Deuteronomy 7:2 ). The deception practised on Joshua was detected three days later; but the oath rashly sworn “by Jehovah God of Israel” was …

95051 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gibeon.5 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 2:12-17 ). This battle led to a virtual truce between Judah and Israel, Judah, under David, increasing in power; and Israel, under Ish-bosheth, continually losing …

95053 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gideon.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Samuel 12:11; Psalm 83:11; Isaiah 9:4; Isaiah 10:26; Hebrews 11:32 ). The land had now rest for forty years. Gideon died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre …

95054 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gift.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Gift — (1.) An gratuity ( Proverbs 19:6 ) to secure favour ( Proverbs 18:16; Proverbs 21:14 ), a thank-offering ( Numbers 18:11 ), or a dowry ( Genesis 34:12 ).

95055 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gift.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

(2.) An oblation or proppitatory gift ( 2 Samuel 8:2, 2 Samuel 8:6; 1 Chronicles 18:2, 1 Chronicles 18:6; 2 Chronicles 26:8; Psalm 45:12; Psalm 72:10 ).

95056 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gift.5 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Corinthians 12:4 ) as denoting not miraculous powers but the working of a new spirit in men, and that spirit from God.

95057 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gilboa.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 21:12; 1 Chronicles 10:1, 1 Chronicles 10:8 ). It was a low barren range of mountains bounding the valley of Esdraelon (Jezreel) on the east, between it and the Jordan …

95058 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gilead.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 3:12-17 ). “Half Gilead” was possessed by Sihon, and the other half, separated from it by the river Jabbok, by Og, king of Bashan. The deep ravine of the river Hieromax …

95059 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gilgal.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Genesis 12:6, Genesis 12:7 ). This was one of the three towns to which Samuel resorted for the administration of justice ( 1 Samuel 7:16 ), and here also he offered sacrifices …

95060 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Giloh.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 15:12 ), and where he committed suicide ( 2 Samuel 17:23 ). It has been identified with Kurbet Jala, about 7 miles north of Hebron.