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96541 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Dor.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Joshua 11:1, Joshua 11:2; Joshua 12:23 ). It was the most southern settlement of the Phoenicians on the coast of Syria. The original inhabitants seem never to have …

96542 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Drawer of water.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Drawer of water — ( Deuteronomy 29:11; Joshua 9:21, Joshua 9:23 ), a servile employment to which the Gibeonites were condemned.

96543 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Dress.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 22:11; Ezekiel 34:3; Job 31:20; Proverbs 27:26 ). The Israelites probably learned the art of weaving linen when they were in Egypt ( 1 Chronicles 4:21 ). Fine linen was …

96544 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Dress.12 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Judges 11:35; Esther 4:1 ).

96545 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Drink.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

To drink water by measure ( Ezekiel 4:11 ), and to buy water to drink ( Lamentations 5:4 ), denote great scarcity. To drink blood means to be satiated with slaughter.

96546 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Drink.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

The Jews carefully strained their drinks through a sieve, through fear of violating the law of Leviticus 11:20, Leviticus 11:23, Leviticus 11:41, Leviticus 11:42. (See Matthew 23:24. “Strain at” should be “strain out.”)

96547 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Drink, strong.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 5:11; Micah 2:11 ) distilled from corn, honey, or dates. The effects of the use of strong drink are referred to in Psalm 107:27; Isaiah 24:20; Isaiah 49:26; Isaiah 51:17 …

96549 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Drown.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Drown — ( Exodus 15:4; Amos 8:8; Hebrews 11:29 ). Drowning was a mode of capital punishment in use among the Syrians, and was known to the Jews in the time of our Lord. To this he alludes in Matthew 18:6 .

96550 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Dumah.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

There was also a town of this name in Judah ( Joshua 15:52 ), which has been identified with ed-Domeh, about 10 miles southwest of Hebron. The place mentioned in the “burden” of the prophet Isaiah ( Isaiah 21:11 ) is Edom or Idumea.

96551 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Dumb.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 4:11 ); not knowing what to say ( Proverbs 31:8 ); unwillingness to speak ( Psalm 39:9; Leviticus 10:3 ). Christ repeatedly restored the dumb ( Matthew 9:32, Matthew 9:33; Luke …

96552 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Dung.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 4:11; Leviticus 8:17; Numbers 19:5 ). To be “cast out as dung,” a figurative expression ( 1 Kings 14:10; 2 Kings 9:37; Jeremiah 8:2; Psalm 18:42 ), meaning to be rejected as unprofitable …

96553 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Dungeon.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Matthew 11:2; Luke 3:20; Acts 5:18, Acts 5:21; Matthew 18:30 ).

96554 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Dwell.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 9:11; 1 John 4:12 ). Christ dwelt on earth in the days of his humiliation ( John 1:14 ). He now dwells in the hearts of his people ( Ephesians 3:17-19 ). The Holy Spirit dwells …

96555 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Dwellings.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Genesis 11:3 ). The exterior was usually whitewashed ( Leviticus 14:41; Ezekiel 13:10; Matthew 23:27 ). The beams were of sycamore ( Isaiah 9:10 ), or olive-wood, or cedar …

96556 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Dwellings.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 6:11 ), also as a bedroom ( 2 Kings 23:12 ), a sleeping apartment for guests ( 2 Kings 4:10 ), and as a sick-chamber ( 1 Kings 17:19 ). The doors, sometimes of stone, swung on morticed …

96557 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Eagle.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 46:11; Ezekiel 39:4; Deuteronomy 28:49; Jeremiah 4:13; Jeremiah 48:40 ). It is said that the eagle sheds his feathers in the beginning of spring, and with fresh plumage …

96558 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Eagle.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Leviticus 11:13; Deuteronomy 14:12 ).

96559 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Earth.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ; Genesis 11:1 ); all the world except Israel ( 2 Chronicles 13:9 ). In the New Testament “the earth” denotes the land of Judea ( Matthew 23:35 ); also things carnal in contrast …

96560 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Earthquake.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 19:11, 1 Kings 19:12 ). Another took place in the days of Uzziah, King of Judah ( Zechariah 14:5 ). The most memorable earthquake taking place in New Testament times …