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95681 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Signet.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 6:12 ). In Daniel 6:17, this word properly denotes a ring. The impression of a signet ring on fine clay has recently been discovered among the ruins at Nineveh. It …
95682 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Signet.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… of 12 feet below the surface, came upon a pavement of polished stones, formerly one of the streets of the city. Under this pavement they found a stratum of 16 …
95683 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Silas.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 5:12 ). There is no record of the time or place of his death.
95684 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Silk.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Silk — Heb. demeshek, “damask,” silk cloth manufactured at Damascus, Amos 3:12. A.V., “in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus in a couch;” R.V., “in the corner of a couch, and on the silken cushions of a bed” (marg., “in Damascus on a bed”).
95685 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Silk.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
Silk was common in New Testament times ( Revelation 18:12 ).
95686 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Silla.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Silla — a highway; a twig, only in 2 Kings 12:20. If taken as a proper name (as in the LXX. and other versions), the locality is unknown.
95687 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Simon.8 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 8:12, Acts 8:13 ). His profession was, however, soon found to be hollow. His conduct called forth from Peter a stern rebuke ( Acts 8:18-23 ). From this moment he disappears …
95688 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sin.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 6:12-17; Romans 7:5-24 ). It is “not a mere violation of the law of our constitution, nor of the system of things, but an offence against a personal lawgiver and moral …
95689 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sin.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
The moral character of a man’s actions is determined by the moral state of his heart. The disposition to sin, or the habit of the soul that leads to the sinful act, is itself also sin ( Romans 6:12-17; Galatians 5:17; James 1:14, James 1:15 ).
95690 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sin.6 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 5:12-21; 1 Corinthians 15:22-45 ). His probation was their probation, and his fall their fall. Because of Adam’s first sin all his posterity came into the world in …
95691 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sin.7 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 6:12, Romans 6:14, Romans 6:17; Romans 7:5-17 ), the “flesh” ( Galatians 5:17, Galatians 5:24 ), “lust” ( James 1:14, James 1:15 ), the “body of sin” ( Romans 6:6 ), “ignorance,” “blindness of heart …
95692 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sin.8 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 5:12-20 ).
95693 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sin.9 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 19:12 ); sins which escape the notice of the soul. (3.) “Sin against the Holy Ghost” (q.v.), or a “sin unto death” ( Matthew 12:31, Matthew 12:32; 1 John 5:16 ), which amounts to a wilful …
95694 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sinim, The land of.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Sinim, The land of — ( Isaiah 49:12 ), supposed by some to mean China, but more probably Phoenicia ( Genesis 10:17 ) is intended.
95695 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sin-offering.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Leviticus 12:6-8; Leviticus 15:2, Leviticus 15:14, Leviticus 15:25-30; Leviticus 14:19, Leviticus 4:31; Numbers 6:10-14. On the day of Atonement it was made with special …
95696 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sin, Wilderness of.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 33:12 ). This was probably the narrow plain of el-Markha, which stretches along the eastern shore of the Red Sea for several miles toward the promontory of Ras …
95697 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sion.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
(2.) The Greek form of Zion (q.v.) in Matthew 21:5; John 12:15 .
95698 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sling.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Chronicles 12:2 ). It was used by the Israelites in war ( 2 Kings 3:25 ). (See ARMS .)
95699 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sodomites.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Sodomites — those who imitated the licentious wickedness of Sodom ( Deuteronomy 23:17; 1 Kings 14:24; Romans 1:26, Romans 1:27 ). Asa destroyed them “out of the land” ( 1 Kings 15:12 ), as did also his son Jehoshaphat ( 1 Kings 22:46 ).
95700 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Solomon.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Samuel 12:24, 2 Samuel 12:25 ). He was the first king of Israel “born in the purple.” His father chose him as his successor, passing over the claims of his elder sons …