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95081 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Governor.9 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 3:12 ), or a perfect ( Nehemiah 3:7; Nehemiah 5:14; Ezra 5:3; Haggai 1:1 ). This is a foreign word, Assyrian, which was early adopted into the Hebrew idiom ( 1 Kings 10:15 ).
95082 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Governor.10 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Nehemiah 12:40 ).
95083 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gozan.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 19:12; Isaiah 37:12 ). It was situated in Mesopotamia, on the river Habor ( 2 Kings 17:6; 2 Kings 18:11 ), the Khabur, a tributary of the Euphrates. The “river of Gozan” ( 1 Chronicles …
95084 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Grace.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 5:12 ). (5.) Gifts freely bestowed by God; as miracles, prophecy, tongues ( Romans 15:15; 1 Corinthians 15:10; Ephesians 3:8 ). (6.) Christian virtues ( 2 Corinthians 8:7; 2 Peter …
95085 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Grain.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Grain — used, in Amos 9:9, of a small stone or kernel; in Matthew 13:31, of an individual seed of mustard; in John 12:24, 1 Corinthians 15:37, of wheat. The Hebrews sowed only wheat, barley, and spelt; rye and oats are not mentioned in Scripture.
95086 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Grass.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 1:12; Isaiah 66:14; Deuteronomy 32:2 ). “The sickly and forced blades of grass which spring up on the flat plastered roofs of houses in the East are used as an emblem …
95087 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Grass.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
The dry stalks of grass were often used as fuel for the oven ( Matthew 6:30; Matthew 13:30; Luke 12:28 ).
95088 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Grasshopper.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 7:12; Job 39:30; Jeremiah 46:23, where the Authorized Version has “grasshopper,” the Revised Version more correctly renders the Hebrew word (‘arbeh) by “locust.” This …
95089 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Grave.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 7:12; John 11:30 ). Kings ( 1 Kings 2:10 ) and prophets ( 1 Samuel 25:1 ) were generally buried within cities. Graves were generally grottoes or caves, natural or hewn out …
95090 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Graving.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
(4.) Heb. pasal points rather to the sculptor’s or the carver’s art ( Isaiah 30:22; Isaiah 40:19; Isaiah 41:7; Isaiah 44:12-15 ).
95091 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Grind.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Ecclesiastes 12:3 are the teeth. (See MILL .)
95092 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Grizzled.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Grizzled — party-coloured, as goats ( Genesis 31:10, Genesis 31:12 ), horses ( Zechariah 6:3, Zechariah 6:6 ).
95093 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Grove.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Genesis 12:6; Deuteronomy 11:30; Joshua 19:33 ). In the earliest times groves are mentioned in connection with religious worship. The heathen consecrated groves …
95094 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Guard.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
(3.) Heb. mishmereth, one who watches ( Nehemiah 4:22 ), or a watch-station ( Nehemiah 7:3; Nehemiah 12:9; Job 7:12 ).
95095 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Guard.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Acts 12:4 ). The “captain of the guard” mentioned Acts 28:16 was the commander of the Praetorian troops, whose duty it was to receive and take charge of all prisoners …
95096 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Habakkuk, Prophecies of.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
The passage in Habakkuk 2:4, “The just shall live by his faith,” is quoted by the apostle in Romans 1:17. (Comp. Galatians 3:12; Hebrews 10:37, Hebrews 10:38 .)
95097 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Hadad-Rimmon.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Zechariah 12:11 ) in a proverbial expression derived from the lamentation for Josiah, who was mortally wounded near this place ( 2 Chronicles 35:22-25 ). It has …
95098 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Hadlai.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Hadlai — resting, an Ephraimite; the father of Amasa, mentioned in 2 Chronicles 28:12 .
95099 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Haggai, Book of.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
Chapter first comprehends the first address ( Haggai 1:2-11 ) and its effects ( Haggai 1:12-15 ). Chapter second contains,
95100 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Haggai, Book of.7 (Matthew G. Easton)
These discourses are referred to in Ezra 5:1; Ezra 6:14; Hebrews 12:26. (Comp. Haggai 2:7, Haggai 2:8, Haggai 2:22 .)