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96561 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. East.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Joshua 11:3; Psalm 50:1; Psalm 103:12, etc.). In Genesis 25:6 “eastward” is literally “unto the land of kedem;” i.e., the lands lying east of Palestine, namely, Arabia, Mesopotamia …
96562 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Eating.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 9:11 ). The Hebrews originally sat at table, but afterwards adopted the Persian and Chaldean practice of reclining ( Luke 7:36-50 ). Their principal meal was at noon …
96563 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Ebal.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Deuteronomy 11:29; Deuteronomy 29:4, Deuteronomy 29:13 ). This mountain was also the site of the first great altar erected to Jehovah ( Deuteronomy 27:5-8; Joshua …
96564 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Eber.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Eber — beyond. (1.). The third post-duluvian patriach after Shem ( Genesis 10:24; Genesis 11:14 ). He is regarded as the founder of the Hebrew race ( Genesis 10:21; Numbers 24:24 ). In Luke 3:35 he is called Heber.
96565 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Edom.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 25:11, 2 Chronicles 25:12 ). But they regained again their independence, and in later years, during the decline of the Jewish kingdom ( 2 Kings 16:6; R.V. marg., “Edomites …
96566 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Edom.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 1:11; Obad.; Malachi 1:3, Malachi 1:4 ) which have been remarkably fulfilled. The present desolate condition of that land is a standing testimony to the inspiration …
96567 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Edom.6 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 36:11 ), to whom Caleb and Othniel belonged ( Joshua 15:17 ). The southern part of Edom was known as Teman.
96568 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Egg.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Luke 11:12, an egg is contrasted with a scorpion, which is said to be very like an egg in its appearance, so much so as to be with difficulty at times distinguished …
96569 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Egypt.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ” ( Isaiah 11:11 ). But the whole country is generally mentioned under the dual name of Mizraim, “the two Mazors.”
96570 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Egypt.12 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Kings 11:40; 1 Kings 14:25, 1 Kings 14:26 ). A list of the places he captured in Palestine is engraved on the outside of the south wall of the temple of Karnak.
96571 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Egypt.13 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 37:11 ). The dynasty came to an end in 525, when the country was subjugated by Cambyses. Soon afterwards it was organized into a Persian satrapy.
96572 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Egypt.19 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Joshua 11:1 ); also the Hebrews (Abiri) are said to have come from the desert.
96573 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Ekron.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… , about 11 miles north of Gath. It was assigned to Judah ( Joshua 13:3 ), and afterwards to Dan ( Joshua 19:43 ), but came again into the full possession of the Philistines …
96574 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Elah.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 16:11-14 ).
96575 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Elam.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Isaiah 11:11; Isaiah 21:2, etc.) lying to the east of Babylonia, and extending to the shore of the Mediterranean, a distance in a direct line of about 1,000 miles …
96576 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Eldad.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Numbers 11:26, Numbers 11:27 ) to administer justice among the people. He, with Medad, prophesied in the camp instead of going with the rest to the tabernacle, as …
96577 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Elder.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Numbers 11:16, Numbers 11:17 ). The “elder” is the keystone of the social and political fabric wherever the patriarchal system exists. At the present day this is …
96578 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Elder.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 4:11 ), “bishops or overseers” ( Acts 20:28 ), “leaders” and “rulers” ( Hebrews 13:7; 1 Thessalonians 5:12 ) of the flock. Everywhere in the New Testament bishop and presbyter …
96579 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Eleazar.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Chronicles 11:12 ) who broke through the Philistine host and brought him water from the well of Bethlehem ( 2 Samuel 23:9, 2 Samuel 23:16 ).
96580 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Election of Grace.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
The ground of this election to salvation is the good pleasure of God ( Ephesians 1:5, Ephesians 1:11; Matthew 11:25, Matthew 11:26; John 15:16, John 15:19 ). God claims the right so to do ( Romans 9:16, Romans 9:21 ).