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96341 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Beth-Phage.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Mark 11:1; Luke 19:29 ), and very close to Bethany. It was the limit of a Sabbath-day’s journey from Jerusalem, i.e., 2,000 cubits. It has been identified with the modern …
96342 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Beth-Shemesh.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 14:11, 2 Kings 14:13 ). It was afterwards taken by the Philistines ( 2 Chronicles 28:18 ). It is the modern ruined Arabic village ‘Ain-shems, on the north-west slopes of …
96343 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Bethzur.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Chronicles 11:7 ). It stood near the modern ed-Dirweh. Its ruins are still seen on a hill which bears the name of Beit-Sur, and which commands the road from Beer-sheba …
96344 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Beyond.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 50:11; Deuteronomy 1:1, Deuteronomy 1:5; Deuteronomy 3:8, Deuteronomy 3:20; Deuteronomy 4:46 ); but in the writings of Joshua, after he had crossed the river, it means …
96345 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Bezek.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
(2.) The place where Saul numbered the forces of Israel and Judah ( 1 Samuel 11:8 ); somewhere in the centre of the country, near the Jordan valley. Probably the modern Ibzik, 13 miles north-east of Shechem.
96346 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Bird.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Hosea 11:11 ). The reference in Psalm 84:3 to the swallow and the sparrow may be only a comparison equivalent to, “What her house is to the sparrow, and her nest to …
96347 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Birth.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 4:11 ). Seasons of misfortune are likened to the pains of a woman in travail, and seasons of prosperity to the joy that succeeds child-birth ( Isaiah 13:8; Jeremiah …
96348 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Bitter.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 9:11 ). The kind of herbs so designated is not known. Probably they were any bitter herbs obtainable at the place and time when the Passover was celebrated. They …
96349 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Bittern.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 34:11; Zephaniah 2:14 ). This bird belongs to the class of cranes. Its scientific name is Botaurus stellaris. It is a solitary bird, frequenting marshy ground. The …
96350 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Bitumen.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Bitumen — Genesis 11:3, R.V., margin, rendered in the A.V. “slime”), a mineral pitch. With this the ark was pitched ( Genesis 6:14. See also Exodus 2:3 .) (See SLIME .)
96351 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Black.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 5:11; and Zechariah 6:2, Zechariah 6:6. It is uncertain what the “black marble” of Esther 1:6 was which formed a part of the mosaic pavement.
96352 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Blasphemy.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 16:11, Revelation 16:21. It denotes also any kind of calumny, or evil-speaking, or abuse ( 1 Kings 21:10; Acts 13:45; Acts 18:6, etc.). Our Lord was accused of blasphemy when …
96353 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Bless.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 5:11 ).
96354 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Blind.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Samuel 11:2; Jeremiah 39:7 ), sometimes the effect of old age ( Genesis 27:1; 1 Kings 14:4; 1 Samuel 4:15 ). Conquerors sometimes blinded their captives ( 2 Kings 25:7; 1 Samuel …
96355 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Blood.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 49:11 ). Blood and water issued from our Saviour’s side when it was pierced by the Roman soldier ( John 19:34 ). This has led pathologists to the conclusion that the …
96356 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Blue.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 4:11, Numbers 4:12 ). (See COLOUR .)
96357 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Boar.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ” ( Leviticus 11:7; Deuteronomy 14:8; Proverbs 11:22; Isaiah 65:4; Isaiah 66:3, Isaiah 66:17 ). The Hebrews abhorred swine’s flesh, and accordingly none of these animals …
96358 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Boil.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 9:11; Deuteronomy 28:27, Deuteronomy 28:35 ). It designates the disease of Job ( Job 2:7 ), which was probably the black leprosy.
96359 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Bolster.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 26:11, 1 Samuel 26:16 ). It is rightly rendered in Revised Version “at his head.” In Genesis 28:11, Genesis 28:18 the Authorized Version renders it “for his pillows,” and …
96360 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Book.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
A sealed book is one whose contents are secret ( Isaiah 29:11; Revelation 5:1-3 ). To “eat” a book ( Jeremiah 15:16; Ezekiel 2:8-10; Ezekiel 3:1-3; Revelation 10:9 ) is to study its contents carefully.