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95801 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Wine.11 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 56:12; Proverbs 20:1; Proverbs 31:6; Micah 2:11 .

95802 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Wine.14 (Matthew G. Easton)

(12.) Mesek, “a mixture,” mixed or spiced wine, not diluted with water, but mixed with drugs and spices to increase its strength, or, as some think, mingled with the lees by being shaken ( Psalm 75:8; Proverbs 23:30 ).

95803 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Winefat.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… — ( Mark 12:1 ). The original word (hypolenion) so rendered occurs only here in the New Testament. It properly denotes the trough or lake (lacus), as it was called by the …

95805 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Wise men.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 2:12 included three classes, (1) astrologers, (2) Chaldeans, and (3) soothsayers. The word in the original (hakamim) probably means “medicine men. In Chaldea medicine …

95806 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Wise, wisdom.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 28:12-28; Proverbs 3:13-18; Romans 1:22; Romans 16:27; 1 Corinthians 1:17-21; 1 Corinthians 2:6-8; James 1:5 ). “Wisdom” in Proverbs 1:20; Proverbs 8:1; Proverbs 9:1-5 may be regarded …

95807 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Witchcraft.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Witchcraft — ( 1 Samuel 15:23; 2 Kings 9:22; 2 Chronicles 33:6; Micah 5:12; Nahum 3:4; Galatians 5:20 ). In the popular sense of the word no mention is made either of witches or of witchcraft in Scripture.

95808 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Woman.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 2:12 ). Among the Hebrews it devolved upon women to prepare the meals for the household ( Genesis 18:6; 2 Samuel 13:8 ), to attend to the work of spinning ( Exodus 35:26 …

95809 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Word of God.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 4:12, etc.). The Bible so called because the writers of its several books were God’s organs in communicating his will to men. It is his “word,” because he speaks to …

95810 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Works, Covenant of.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 9:12; Genesis 17:1-21 ), so styled because perfect obedience was its condition, thus distinguishing it from the covenant of grace. (See COVENANT OF WORKS .)

95811 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Works, Good.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Deuteronomy 12:32; Revelation 22:18, Revelation 22:19 ).

95812 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Wormwood.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 6:12 this Hebrew word is rendered “hemlock” (R.V., “wormwood”). In the symbolical language of the Apocalypse ( Revelation 8:10, Revelation 8:11 ) a star is represented …

95813 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Wrestle.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Wrestle — ( Ephesians 6:12 ). See GAMES .

95814 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Writing.6 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 21:12-15; 2 Chronicles 30:1, 2 Chronicles 30:6-9, etc.).

95815 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Yoke.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

(2.) In Jeremiah 27:2; Jeremiah 28:10, Jeremiah 28:12 the word in the Authorized Version rendered “yoke” is motah, which properly means a “staff,” or as in the Revised Version, “bar.”

95816 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Yoke.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Kings 12:4; Isaiah 47:6; Lamentations 1:14; Lamentations 3:27 ). In the New Testament the word “yoke” is also used to denote servitude ( Matthew 11:29, Matthew 11:30; Acts …

95817 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Zabad.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

(3.) The son of Shemath. He conspired against Joash, king of Judah, and slew him ( 2 Chronicles 24:25, 2 Chronicles 24:26 ). He is called also Jozachar ( 2 Kings 12:21 ).

95818 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Zabdi.5 (Matthew G. Easton)

(4.) A Levite, one of the sons of Asaph ( Nehemiah 11:17 ); probably the same as Zichri ( 1 Chronicles 9:15 ), and Zaccur ( Nehemiah 12:35 ).

95819 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Zacchaeus.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 19:12-27 ). At Er-riha (Jericho) there is a large, venerable looking square tower, which goes by the traditional name of the House of Zacchaeus.

95820 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Zaccur.6 (Matthew G. Easton)

(5.) A Levite ( Nehemiah 10:12 ).