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96981 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Lentiles.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 23:11 ), common in Syria under the name addas. The red pottage made by Jacob was of lentils ( Genesis 25:29-34 ). They were among the provisions brought to David when …

96982 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Leopard.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Isaiah 11:6 ), its watching for its prey ( Jeremiah 5:6 ), its swiftness ( Habakkuk 1:8 ), and the spots of its skin ( Jeremiah 13:23 ), are noticed. This word is used symbolically …

96983 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Levi.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 46:11 ) into Egypt, where he died at the age of one hundred and thirty-seven years ( Exodus 6:16 ).

96984 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Levite.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 3:11-13 ). They were selected for this purpose because of their zeal for the glory of God ( Exodus 32:26 ), and because, as the tribe to which Moses and Aaron belonged …

96985 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Leviticus.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Leviticus 11-16 ). An interesting fact may be noted here. Canon Tristram, speaking of the remarkable discoveries regarding the flora and fauna of the Holy Land …

96986 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Life.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ; John 11:25; John 12:50 ).

96987 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Light.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Kings 11:36; Isaiah 58:8; Esther 8:16; Psalm 97:11 ). Light came also naturally to typify true religion and the felicity it imparts ( Psalm 119:105; Isaiah 8:20; Matthew …

96988 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Linen.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Linen — (1.) Heb., pishet, pishtah, denotes “flax,” of which linen is made ( Isaiah 19:9 ); wrought flax, i.e., “linen cloth”, Leviticus 13:47, Leviticus 13:48, Leviticus 13:52, Leviticus 13:59; Deuteronomy 22:11 .

96990 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Lions.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 4:11; Proverbs 30:30; Isaiah 30:6 ). The capital of Northern Dan received its name from this word. (6.) Labi, from a root meaning “to roar,” a grown lion or lioness ( Genesis …

96991 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Lip.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Job 11:5 ); to “refrain the lips” is to keep silence ( Psalm 40:9; 1 Peter 3:10 ). The “fruit of the lips” ( Hebrews 13:15 ) is praise, and the “calves of the lips” thank-offerings ( Hosea …

96992 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Lizard.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Lizard — Only in Leviticus 11:30, as rendering of Hebrew letaah, so called from its “hiding.” Supposed to be the Lacerta gecko or fan-foot lizard, from the toes of which poison exudes. (See CHAMELEON .)

96993 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Loan.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ; Proverbs 11:15; Proverbs 17:18; Proverbs 20:16; Proverbs 27:13; Jeremiah 15:10 ).

96994 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Loan.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 24:11 ). The Hebrew debtor could not be retained in bondage longer than the seventh year, or at farthest the year of jubilee ( Exodus 21:2; Leviticus 25:39, Leviticus …

96995 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Loop.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Loop — a knotted “eye” of cord, corresponding to the “taches” or knobs in the edges of the curtains of the tabernacle, for joining them into a continuous circuit, fifty to a curtain ( Exodus 26:4, Exodus 26:5, Exodus 26:10, Exodus 26:11 ).

96996 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Lord’s Prayer.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Luke 11:2-4 ), also in the R.V. of Matthew 6:13. This prayer contains no allusion to the atonement of Christ, nor to the offices of the Holy Spirit. “All Christian prayer …

96997 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Lord’s Supper.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Lord’s Supper — ( 1 Corinthians 11:20 ), called also “the Lord’s table” ( 1 Corinthians 10:21 ), “communion,” “cup of blessing” ( 1 Corinthians 10:16 ), and “breaking of bread” ( Acts 2:42 ).

96998 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Lord’s Supper.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

The account of the institution of this ordinance is given in Matthew 26:26-29, Mark 14:22-25, Luke 22:19, Luke 22:20, and 1 Corinthians 11:24-26. It is not mentioned by John.

96999 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Lot.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Genesis 11:27 ). On the death of his father, he was left in charge of his grandfather Terah ( Genesis 11:31 ), after whose death he accompanied his uncle Abraham into …

97000 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Ludim.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Ludim — probably the same as Lud (2) (comp. Genesis 10:13; 1 Chronicles 1:11 ). They are associated ( Jeremiah 46:9 ) with African nations as mercenaries of the king of Egypt.