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98481 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Galilee, Sea of.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Joshua 12:3; Joshua 13:27 ), as is supposed from its harp-like shape. (2). The “lake of Gennesareth” once by Luke ( Luke 5:1 ), from the flat district lying on its west coast …
98482 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Galilee, Sea of.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… is 12 1/2 miles long, and from 4 to 7 1/2 broad. Its surface is 682 feet below the level of the Mediterranean. Its depth is from 80 to 160 feet. The Jordan enters it 10 …
98483 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gallio.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 18:12 ). The word used here by Luke in describing the rank of Gallio shows his accuracy. Achaia was a senatorial province under Claudius, and the governor of such …
98484 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Games.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Games — (1.) Of children ( Zechariah 8:5; Matthew 11:16 ). The Jewish youth were also apparently instructed in the use of the bow and the sling ( Judges 20:16; 1 Chronicles 12:2 ).
98485 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Games.6 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 6:12; 2 Timothy 2:5; Hebrews 12:1, Hebrews 12:4, Hebrews 12:12 ). These were very numerous. The Olympic, Pythian, Nemean, and Isthmian games were esteemed as of great national …
98486 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gardens.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Mark 12:1 ), in which their keepers sat. On account of their retirement they were frequently used as places for secret prayer and communion with God ( Genesis …
98487 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Garner.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
(2.) Heb. mezev, a cell, storeroom ( Psalm 144:13 ); Gr. apotheke, a place for storing anything, a granary ( Matthew 3:12; Luke 3:17 ).
98488 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Garnish.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Garnish — overlay with stones ( 2 Chronicles 3:6 ), adorn ( Revelation 21:19 ), deck with garlands ( Matthew 23:29 ), furnish ( Matthew 12:44 ).
98489 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Garrison.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Garrison — (1.) Heb. matstsab, a station; a place where one stands ( 1 Samuel 14:12 ); a military or fortified post ( 1 Samuel 13:23; 1 Samuel 14:1, 1 Samuel 14:4, 1 Samuel 14:6, etc.).
98490 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gate.6 (Matthew G. Easton)
(5.) Prisons ( Acts 12:10; Acts 16:27 ).
98491 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gate.8 (Matthew G. Easton)
(7.) Camps ( Exodus 32:26, Exodus 32:27; Hebrews 13:12 ).
98492 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gate.10 (Matthew G. Easton)
(1.) Iron and brass ( Psalm 107:16; Isaiah 45:2; Acts 12:10 ).
98493 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gate.11 (Matthew G. Easton)
(2.) Stones and pearls ( Isaiah 54:12; Revelation 21:21 ).
98494 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Geder.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Geder — a walled place, ( Joshua 12:13 ), perhaps the same as Gederah or Gedor ( Joshua 15:58 ).
98495 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gederah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Joshua 12:13 ); the plural form is Gederoth ( Joshua 15:41 ). This place has by some been identified with Jedireh, a ruin 9 miles from Lydda, toward Eleutheropolis …
98496 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gederathite.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Gederathite — an epithet applied to Josabad, one of David’s warriors at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:4 ), a native of Gederah.
98497 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gedor.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
(3.) A town apparently in Benjamin ( 1 Chronicles 12:7 ), the same probably as Geder ( Joshua 12:13 ).
98498 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gehenna.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Luke 12:5. In these passages, and also in James 3:6, the word is uniformly rendered “hell,” the Revised Version placing “Gehenna” in the margin. (See HELL; HINNOM .)
98499 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gemariah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 22:12 ). Baruch read aloud to the people from Gemariah’s chamber, and again in the hearing of Gemariah and other scribes, the prophecies of Jeremiah ( Jeremiah …
98500 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Generation.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Exodus 12:40 ). In Deuteronomy 1:35 and Deuteronomy 2:14 a generation is a period of thirty-eight years.