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96241 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Antioch.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

11:26 ). It is intimately connected with the early history of the gospel ( Acts 6:5; Acts 11:19, Acts 11:27, Acts 11:28, Acts 11:30; Acts 12:25; Acts 15:22-35; Galatians 2:11, Galatians …

96242 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Antiochus.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Daniel 11:13-19. He was succeeded ( 187) by his son, Seleucus Philopater, spoken of by Daniel ( Daniel 11:20 ) as “a raiser of taxes”, in the Revised Version, “one that shall …

96243 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Antiochus.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Daniel 11:21-32 ). He was a “vile person.” In a spirit of revenge he organized an expedition against Jerusalem, which he destroyed, putting vast multitudes of its …

96244 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Antothite.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Antothite — an inhabitant of Anathoth, found only in 1 Chronicles 11:28; 1 Chronicles 12:3. In 2 Samuel 23:27 it is Anethothite; in 1 Chronicles 27:12, Anetothite. (R.V., “Anathothite.”)

96245 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Apollyon.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Apollyon — destroyer, the name given to the king of the hosts represented by the locusts ( Revelation 9:11 ). It is the Greek translation of the Hebrew Abaddon (q.v.).

96246 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Apostle.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Corinthians 11:2 ). Judas Iscariot, one of “the twelve,” fell by transgression, and Matthias was substituted in his place ( Acts 1:21 ). Saul of Tarsus was afterwards …

96247 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Apparel.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 6:11; 1 Samuel 18:4; 2 Kings 5:5; 2 Kings 10:22 ). Prophets and ascetics wore coarse garments ( Isaiah 20:2; Zechariah 13:4; Matthew 3:4 ).

96248 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Appeal.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 25:11, Acts 25:12, Acts 25:21, Acts 25:25 ). Paul availed himself of the privilege of a Roman citizen in this matter.

96249 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Arabia.5 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 17:11 ). Arabians were present in Jerusalem at Pentecost ( Acts 2:11 ). Paul retired for a season into Arabia after his conversion ( Galatians 1:17 ). This country is …

96250 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Arba.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Arba — four, a giant, father of Anak. From him the city of Hebron derived its name of Kirjath-arba, i.e., the city of Araba ( Joshua 14:15; Joshua 15:13; Joshua 21:11; Genesis 13:18; Genesis 23:2 ). (See HEBRON .)

96251 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Arbathite.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Arbathite — a name given to Abi-albon, or, as elsewhere called, Abiel, one of David’s warriors ( 2 Samuel 23:31; 1 Chronicles 11:32 ), probably as being an inhabitant of Arabah ( Joshua 15:61 ), a town in the wilderness of Judah.

96252 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Aretas.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Corinthians 11:32; comp. Acts 9:25 ). At this time Paul returned to Damascus from Arabia.

96253 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Ark.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 4:11, Joshua 4:17, Joshua 4:18 ). It was borne in the procession round Jericho ( Joshua 6:4, Joshua 6:6, Joshua 6:8, Joshua 6:11, Joshua 6:12 ). When carried it was always wrapped …

96254 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Armour.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 20:11 ). The spear was another offensive weapon ( Joshua 8:18; 1 Samuel 17:7 ). The javelin was used by light troops ( Numbers 25:7, Numbers 25:8; 1 Samuel 13:22 ). Saul threw …

96255 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Aroer.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Aroer — ruins. (1.) A town on the north bank of the Arnon ( Deuteronomy 4:48; Judges 11:26; 2 Kings 10:33 ), the southern boundary of the kingdom of Sihon ( Joshua 12:2 ). It is now called Arair, 13 miles west of the Dead Sea.

96256 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Aroer.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

(2.) One of the towns built by the tribe of Gad ( Numbers 32:34 ) “before Rabbah” ( Joshua 13:25 ), the Ammonite capital. It was famous in the history of Jephthah ( Judges 11:33 ) and of David ( 2 Samuel 24:5 ). (Comp. Isaiah 17:2; 2 Kings 15:29 .)

96257 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Aroer.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Chronicles 11:44 ). It is now called Ar’arah.

96258 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Arphaxad.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Genesis 11:10-13; 1 Chronicles 1:17, 1 Chronicles 1:18; Luke 3:36 ). He dwelt in Mesopotamia, and became, according to the Jewish historian Josephus, the progenitor …

96259 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Asahel.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Chronicles 11:26 ). Others of the same name are mentioned ( 2 Chronicles 17:8; 2 Chronicles 31:13; Ezra 10:15 ).

96260 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Ashtaroth.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Chronicles 11:44 ), is named as of this city. It is identified with Tell Ashterah, in the Hauran, and is noticed on monuments 1700-1500. The name Beesh-terah ( Joshua …