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96501 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Dance.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
In the New Testament it is in like manner the translation of different Greek words, circular motion ( Luke 15:25 ); leaping up and down in concert ( Matthew 11:17 ), and by a single person ( Matthew 14:6 ).
96502 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Dance.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
It is spoken of as symbolical of rejoicing ( Ecclesiastes 3:4. Comp. Psalm 30:11; Matthew 11:17 ). The Hebrews had their sacred dances expressive of joy and thanksgiving, when the performers were usually females ( Exodus 15:20; 1 Samuel 18:6 ).
96503 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Dance.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Judges 11:34; comp. Judges 5:1 ). Hence the peculiarity of David’s conduct in dancing before the ark of the Lord ( 2 Samuel 6:14 ). The women took part in it with their …
96504 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Darius.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Daniel 11:1 ), “the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes” ( Daniel 9:1 ). On the death of Belshazzar the Chaldean he “received the kingdom” of Babylon as viceroy from …
96505 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Darkness.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 5:11 ). “Outer darkness” refers to the darkness of the streets in the East, which are never lighted up by any public or private lamps after nightfall, in contrast …
96506 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Dathan.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Dathan — welled; belonging to a fountain, a son of Eliab, a Reubenite, who joined Korah (q.v.) in his conspiracy, and with his accomplices was swallowed up by an earthquake ( Numbers 16:1; Numbers 26:9; Deuteronomy 11:6; Psalm 106:17 ).
96507 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. David.15 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Chronicles 11:1-3 ). The elders of Israel now repaired to Hebron and offered allegiance to David in name of all the people, among whom the greatest enthusiasm …
96508 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. David.18 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Samuel 11:2-27 ). It has been noted as characteristic of the Bible that while his military triumphs are recorded in a few verses, the sad story of his fall is given …
96509 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. David.24 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 1:11-53 ). David’s last words are a grand utterance, revealing his unfailing faith in God, and his joyful confidence in his gracious covenant promises ( 2 Samuel …
96510 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. David, City of.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Chronicles 11:7 ). This was the name afterwards given to the castle and royal palace on Mount Zion, as distinguished from Jerusalem generally ( 1 Kings 3:1; 1 Kings …
96511 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. David, City of.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
(2.) Bethlehem is called the “city of David” ( Luke 2:4, Luke 2:11 ), because it was David’s birth-place and early home ( 1 Samuel 17:12 ).
96512 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Day.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Samuel 11:11; Nehemiah 7:3 ) was at our nine o’clock, and “the cool of the day” just before sunset ( Genesis 3:8 ). Before the Captivity the Jews divided the night into …
96513 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Day.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( John 11:9 ).
96514 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Deaconess.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 3:11; 1 Timothy 5:9, 1 Timothy 5:10; Titus 2:3, Titus 2:4 ). In these passages it is evident that females were then engaged in various Christian ministrations. Pliny …
96515 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Dead Sea.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… to 11 feet. From various phenomena that have been observed, its bottom appears to be still subsiding. It is about 53 miles long, and of an average breadth of 10 …
96516 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Dearth.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
In New Testament times there was an extensive famine in Palestine ( Acts 11:28 ) in the fourth year of the reign of the emperor Claudius ( A.D. 44 and 45).
96517 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Death.11 (Matthew G. Easton)
The “second death” ( Revelation 2:11 ) is the everlasting perdition of the wicked ( Revelation 21:8 ), and “second” in respect to natural or temporal death.
96518 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Death.12 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 18:11; Romans 5:10; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Galatians 1:4; Galatians 3:13; Ephesians 1:7; Ephesians 2:16; Romans 8:32-35 ).
96519 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Debir.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 1:11-15 ). It was originally one of the towns of the Anakim ( Joshua 15:15 ), and was also called Kirjath-sepher (q.v.) and Kirjath-sannah ( Joshua 15:49 ). Caleb, who had conquered …
96520 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Debtor.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
(1.) The debtor was to deliver up as a pledge to the creditor what he could most easily dispense with ( Deuteronomy 24:10, Deuteronomy 24:11 ).