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98281 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Date.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 1:12; Nehemiah 8:15 ). Palm branches were carried by the Jews on festive occasions, and especially at the feast of Tabernacles ( Leviticus 23:40; Nehemiah 8:15 ).
98282 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Daughter.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 20:12; Genesis 24:48; Genesis 28:6 ). (2.) Women as natives of a place, or as professing the religion of a place; as, “the daughters of Zion” ( Isaiah 3:16 ), “daughters of the Philistines …
98283 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. David.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 16:12; 1 Samuel 17:42 ).
98284 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. David.7 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 19:12-18 ) to Samuel, who received him, and he dwelt among the sons of the prophets, who were there under Samuel’s training. It is supposed by some that the sixth …
98285 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. David.14 (Matthew G. Easton)
… :1-12 ).
98286 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. David.18 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Samuel 12:1-23 ) was sent by God to bring home his crimes to the conscience of the guilty monarch. He became a true penitent. He bitterly bewailed his sins before …
98287 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. David.19 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Samuel 12:24, 2 Samuel 12:25 ).
98288 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 ).
98289 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Day.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
The word “day” sometimes signifies an indefinite time ( Genesis 2:4; Isaiah 22:5; Hebrews 3:8, etc.). In Job 3:1 it denotes a birthday, and in Isaiah 2:12, Acts 17:31, and 2 Timothy 1:18, the great day of final judgment.
98290 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Dayspring.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Dayspring — ( Job 38:12; Luke 1:78 ), the dawn of the morning; daybreak. (Comp. Isaiah 60:1, Isaiah 60:2; Malachi 4:2; Revelation 22:16 .)
98291 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Deacon.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… :8-12 ). Both Philip and Stephen, who were of “the seven,” preached; they did “the work of evangelists.”
98292 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Deaconess.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 16:12; Philippians 4:2, Philippians 4:3; 1 Timothy 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 …
98293 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Dead Sea.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 34:12 ), the “sea of the plain” ( Deuteronomy 3:17 ), the “east sea” ( Ezekiel 47:18; Joel 2:20 ), and simply “the sea” ( Ezekiel 47:8 ). The Arabs call it Bahr Lut, i.e., the Sea of Lot. It lies …
98294 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Dearth.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ” ( Genesis 12:10 ), so also in the days of Jacob ( Genesis 47:4, Genesis 47:13 ). We read also of dearths in the time of the judges ( Ruth 1:1 ), and of the kings ( 2 Samuel 21:1; 1 Kings …
98295 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Death.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Death — may be simply defined as the termination of life. It is represented under a variety of aspects in Scripture: (1.) “The dust shall return to the earth as it was” ( Ecclesiastes 12:7 ).
98296 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Debt.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 22:12; Psalm 15:5 ). On the Sabbatical year all pecuniary obligations were cancelled ( Deuteronomy 15:1-11 ). These regulations prevented the accumulation of debt …
98297 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Delaiah.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
(2.) A son of Shemaiah, and one of the courtiers to whom Jeremiah’s first roll of prophecy was read ( Jeremiah 36:12 ).
98298 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Deluge.13 (Matthew G. Easton)
Dove sent out the third time after an interval of other seven days, and returns no more ( Genesis 8:12 ).
98299 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Demetrius.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
(2.) A Christian who is spoken of as having “a good report of all men, and of the truth itself” ( 3 John 12 ).
98300 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Deputy.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 13:12; Acts 18:12, it denotes a proconsul; i.e., the governor of a Roman province holding his appointment from the senate. The Roman provinces were of two kinds …