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96761 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Halak.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Joshua 11:17 ). It is referred to as if it were a landmark in that direction, being prominent and conspicuous from a distance. It has by some been identified with …

96763 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Hamon-Gog.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Hamon-Gog — multitude of Gog, the name of the valley in which the slaughtered forces of Gog are to be buried ( Ezekiel 39:11, Ezekiel 39:15 ), “the valley of the passengers on the east of the sea.”

96764 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Hanan.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Chronicles 11:43 ). (3.) Jeremiah 35:4. (4.) A descendant of Saul ( 1 Chronicles 8:38 ). (5.) One of the Nethinim ( Ezra 2:46 ). (6.) One of the Levites who assisted Ezra ( Nehemiah 8:7 ). (7.) One …

96765 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Hananiah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 26:11 ). (4.) Grandfather of the captain who arrested Jeremiah ( Jeremiah 37:13 ). (5.) Jeremiah 36:12. (6.) Nehemiah 10:23. (7.) Shadrach, one of the “three Hebrew children” ( Daniel …

96766 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Hand.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 6:11; Isaiah 51:16; Psalm 24:3, Psalm 24:4 ). In Psalm 77:2 the correct rendering is, as in the Revised Version, “My hand was stretched out,” etc., instead of, as in the Authorized …

96767 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Hand.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 3:11 ). The hand of God is the symbol of his power: its being upon one denotes favour ( Ezra 7:6, Ezra 7:28; Isaiah 1:25; Luke 1:66, etc.) or punishment ( Exodus 9:3; Judges 2:15; Acts …

96768 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Handkerchief.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Handkerchief — Only once in Authorized Version ( Acts 19:12 ). The Greek word (sudarion) so rendered means properly “a sweat-cloth.” It is rendered “napkin” in John 11:44; John 20:7; Luke 19:20 .

96769 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Haran.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Haran — (1.) Heb. haran; i.e., “mountaineer.” The eldest son of Terah, brother of Abraham and Nahor, and father of Lot, Milcah, and Iscah. He died before his father ( Genesis 11:27 ), in Ur of the Chaldees.

96770 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Haran.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Genesis 11:31, Genesis 11:32 ), when he continued his journey into the land of Canaan. It is called “Charran” in the LXX. and in Acts 7:2. It is called the “city of Nahor …

96771 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Hare.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Leviticus 11:6; Deuteronomy 14:7 ), “because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof.” The habit of this animal is to grind its teeth and move its jaw as if it actually …

96772 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Hareth.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Chronicles 11:16-19 occurred. This place has not been identified, but perhaps it may be the modern Kharas, on the borders of the chain of mountains some 3 miles …

96773 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Harim.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Harim — flat-nosed. (1.) The head of the second course of priests ( 1 Chronicles 24:8 ). (2.) Ezra 2:32, Ezra 2:39; Nehemiah 7:35, Nehemiah 7:42. (3.) Nehemiah 3:11. (4.) Nehemiah 12:15. (5.) Nehemiah 10:5

96774 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Harlot.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

It has been attempted to show that Rahab, usually called a “harlot” ( Joshua 2:1; Joshua 6:17; Hebrews 11:31; James 2:25 ), was only an innkeeper. This interpretation, however, cannot be maintained.

96775 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Harlot.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

Jephthah’s mother is called a “strange woman” ( Judges 11:2 ). This, however, merely denotes that she was of foreign extraction.

96776 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Harlot.7 (Matthew G. Easton)

(2.) Heb. nokriyah, the “strange woman” ( 1 Kings 11:1; Proverbs 5:20; Proverbs 7:5; Proverbs 23:27 ). Those so designated were Canaanites and other Gentiles ( Joshua 23:13 ). To the same class belonged the “foolish”, i.e., the sinful, “woman.”

96777 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Harlot.8 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ; Hebrews 11:31; James 2:25. It is used symbolically in Revelation 17:1, Revelation 17:5, Revelation 17:15, Revelation 17:16; Revelation 19:2 .

96778 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Harodite.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Harodite — an epithet applied to two of David’s heroes ( 2 Samuel 23:25 ). (Comp. 1 Chronicles 11:27 .)

96779 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Harp.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 10:11, 1 Kings 10:12 ). In 1 Chronicles 15:21 mention is made of “harps on the Sheminith;” Revised Version, “harps set to the Sheminith;” better perhaps “harps of eight …

96780 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Harrow.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

Heb. verb sadad, to harrow a field, break its clods ( Job 39:10; Isaiah 28:4; Hosea 10:11 ). Its form is unknown. It may have resembled the instrument still in use in Egypt.