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95321 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. League.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 34:12-16 ); (2) with the Amalekites ( Exodus 17:8, Exodus 17:14; Deuteronomy 25:17-19 ); (3) with the Moabites and Ammonites ( Deuteronomy 2:9, Deuteronomy 2:19 ). Treaties were …
95322 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Leaven.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Leaven — (1.) Heb. seor ( Exodus 12:15, Exodus 12:19; Exodus 13:7; Leviticus 2:11 ), the remnant of dough from the preceding baking which had fermented and become acid.
95323 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Leaven.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 7:12; Leviticus 8:2; Numbers 6:15 ). Its secretly penetrating and diffusive power is referred to in 1 Corinthians 5:6. In this respect it is used to illustrate the …
95324 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Leek.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 8:12; “hay” in Proverbs 27:25, and Isaiah 15:6; “leeks” only in Numbers 11:5. This Hebrew word seems to denote in this last passage simply herbs, such as lettuce or savoury …
95325 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lees.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 1:12 ) are men “hardened or crusted.” The image is derived from the crust formed at the bottom of wines long left undisturbed ( Jeremiah 48:11 ). The effect of wealthy …
95326 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Leprosy.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Numbers 12:10-15, etc. There were reckoned six different circumstances under which it might develop itself, (1) without any apparent cause ( Leviticus 13:2-8 ); (2 …
95327 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Leprosy.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
Lepers were required to live outside the camp or city ( Numbers 5:1-4; Numbers 12:10-15, etc.). This disease was regarded as an awful punishment from the Lord ( 2 Kings 5:7; 2 Chronicles 26:20 ). (See MIRIAM; GEHAZI; UZZIAH .)
95328 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Leprosy.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 13:12, Leviticus 13:13, Leviticus 13:36; 2 Kings 5:1 ). Leprosy was “the outward and visible sign of the innermost spiritual corruption; a meet emblem in its small …
95329 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Levy.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Kings 12:18 ) presided over this forced labour service (Ger. Frohndienst; Fr. corvee).
95330 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Libnah.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Joshua 12:15 ). It became one of the Levitical towns in the tribe of Judah ( Joshua 21:13 ), and was strongly fortified. Sennacherib laid siege to it ( 2 Kings 19:8; Isaiah …
95331 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lie.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Genesis 12:12, Genesis 12:13; Genesis 20:2 ), Isaac ( Genesis 26:7 ), and Jacob ( Genesis 27:24 ); also by the Hebrew midwives ( Exodus 1:15-19 ), by Michal ( 1 Samuel 19:14 ), and by David …
95332 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lieutenant.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Lieutenant — (only in A.V. Esther 3:12; Esther 8:9; Esther 9:3; Ezra 8:36 ), a governor or viceroy of a Persian province having both military and civil power. Correctly rendered in the Revised Version “satrap.”
95333 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Life.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; John 12:50 ).
95334 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Light.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 1:12; Revelation 21:23-25 ). God is said to dwell in light inaccessible ( 1 Timothy 6:16 ). It frequently signifies instruction ( Matthew 5:16; John 5:35 ). In its highest …
95335 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Ligure.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 39:12, as the name of a stone in the third row on the high priest’s breastplate. Some have supposed that this stone was the same as the jacinth (q.v.), others that …
95336 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lily.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Luke 12:27 ) were probably the scarlet martagon (Lilium Chalcedonicum) or “red Turk’s-cap lily”, which “comes into flower at the season of the year when our Lord’s …
95337 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lime.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 33:12 it appears that lime was made in a kiln lighted by thorn-bushes. In Amos 2:1 it is recorded that the king of Moab “burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime …
95338 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Linen.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 24:12; John 20:7 ), turbans ( Ezekiel 44:18 ), and lamp-wicks ( Isaiah 42:3 ).
95339 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Linen.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 5:12. It is not certain whether this word means cotton or linen.
95340 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Linen.8 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 14:12, Judges 14:13; Isaiah 3:23 ). From this Hebrew word is probably derived the Greek word sindon, rendered “linen” in Mark 14:51, Mark 14:52; Mark 15:46; Matthew 27:59 …