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95561 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Prophet.6 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Corinthians 12:28; Ephesians 2:20; Ephesians 3:5 ), who made new revelations from God. They differed from the “teacher,” whose office it was to impart truths already …
95562 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Proportion of faith.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… — ( Romans 12:6 ). Paul says here that each one was to exercise his gift of prophecy, i.e., of teaching, “according to the proportion of faith.” The meaning is, that the utterances …
95563 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Proselyte.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 23:12; Exodus 12:19, Exodus 12:48; Deuteronomy 5:14; Deuteronomy 16:11, Deuteronomy 16:14, etc.). The Kenites, the Gibeonites, the Cherethites, and the Pelethites were …
95564 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Proverb.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… , Numbers 12:8. Ahab’s defiant words in answer to the insolent demands of Benhadad, “Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it …
95565 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Providence.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Job 12:23; Daniel 2:21; Daniel 4:25 ), and of individuals ( 1 Samuel 2:6; Psalm 18:30; Luke 1:53; James 4:13-15 ). It extends also to the free actions of men ( Exodus 12:36; 1 Samuel …
95566 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Psaltery.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 5:12 (R.V., “lute”); Isaiah 14:11. In Daniel 3:5, Daniel 3:7, Daniel 3:10, Daniel 3:15, the word thus rendered is Chaldaic, pesanterin, which is supposed to be a word of Greek …
95567 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Pulse.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Pulse — ( Daniel 1:12, Daniel 1:16 ), R.V. “herbs,” vegetable food in general.
95568 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Quaternion.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Acts 12:4 ). Thus every precaution was taken against his escape from prison. Two of each quaternion were in turn stationed at the door ( Acts 12:6 ), and to two the apostle …
95569 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Queen.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
In the New Testament we read of the “queen of the south”, i.e., Southern Arabia, Sheba ( Matthew 12:42; Luke 11:31 ) and the “queen of the Ethiopians” ( Acts 8:27 ), Candace.
95570 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Quotations.6 (Matthew G. Easton)
Besides quotations in the New from the Old Testament, there are in Paul’s writings three quotations from certain Greek poets, Acts 17:28; 1 Corinthians 15:33; Titus 1:12. These quotations are memorials of his early classical education.
95571 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Rabbah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Samuel 12:27, i.e., the lower city on the river, as distinguished from the citadel), Joab sent for David to direct the final assault ( 2 Samuel 11:1; 2 Samuel 12:26-31 …
95572 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Rabmag.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 36:12-37:13 ) demanding the surrender of the city. He was accompanied by a “great army;” but his mission was unsuccessful.
95573 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Rain.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 7:12; Ezra 10:9; Song of Solomon 2:11. The “early” or “former” rains commence in autumn in the latter part of October or beginning of November ( Deuteronomy 11:14; Joel …
95574 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Rain.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
Rain is referred to symbolically in Deuteronomy 32:2; Psalm 72:6; Isaiah 44:3, Isaiah 44:4; Hosea 10:12 .
95575 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Rainbow.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 9:12-17 ). It existed indeed before, but it was then constituted as a sign of the covenant. Others, however (as Delitzsch, Commentary on Pentateuch), think that it …
95576 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Raisins.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Raisins — dried grapes; mentioned 1 Samuel 25:18; 1 Samuel 30:12; 2 Samuel 16:1; 1 Chronicles 12:40 .
95577 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Rameses.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Exodus 12:37 ) was probably identical with Zoan, which Rameses II. (“son of the sun”) rebuilt. It became his special residence, and ranked next in importance and magnificance …
95578 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Redemption.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 9:12; 1 Peter 1:18, 1 Peter 1:19; Revelation 5:9 ). The idea running through all these texts, however various their reference, is that of payment made for our redemption …
95579 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Reed.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… of 12 feet, its stalk jointed like the bamboo, “with a magnificent panicle of blossom at the top, and so slender and yielding that it will lie perfectly flat under …
95580 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Reed.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Matthew 12:20 ) is an emblem of a believer weak in grace. A reed was put into our Lord’s hands in derision ( Matthew 27:29 ); and “they took the reed and smote him on the …