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98741 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jokmeam.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Jokmeam — gathering of the people, a city of Ephraim, which was given with its suburbs to the Levites ( 1 Chronicles 6:68 ). It lay somewhere in the Jordan valley ( 1 Kings 4:12, R.V.; but in A.V. incorrectly “Jokneam”).
98742 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jokneam.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ” ( Joshua 12:22 ), i.e., on Carmel, allotted with its suburbs to the Merarite Levites. It is the modern Tell Kaimon, about 12 miles south-west of Nazareth, on the south …
98743 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jonah, Book of.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Matthew 12:39, Matthew 12:40; Luke 11:29 ), a fact to which the greatest weight must be attached. It is impossible to interpret this reference on any other theory …
98744 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jonas.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Jonas — (1.) Greek form of Jonah ( Matthew 12:39, Matthew 12:40, Matthew 12:41, etc.).
98745 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jonathan.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Chronicles 12:2; 2 Samuel 1:22 ). The affection that evidently subsisted between him and his father was interrupted by the growth of Saul’s insanity. At length …
98746 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jordan.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Hermon, 12 miles north of Tell-el-Kady. It joins the main stream about a mile below the junction of the Leddan and the Banias. The river thus formed is at this point …
98747 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Joshua.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Joshua 12:24 ). Having thus subdued the Canaanites, Joshua divided the land among the tribes, Timnath-serah in Mount Ephraim being assigned to himself as his …
98748 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Joshua, The Book of.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 1-12 ). (2.) The allotment of the land to the different tribes, with the appointment of cities of refuge, the provision for the Levites ( Joshua 13-22 ), and the dismissal …
98749 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Joshua, The Book of.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 10:12-15 ) from the “Book of Jasher” (q.v.). There are many explanations given of these words. They need, however, present no difficulty if we believe in the possibility …
98750 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Josiah.6 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Zechariah 12:11; comp. Revelation 16:16 ).
98751 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Journey.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
(2.) A Sabbath-day’s journey is 2,000 paces or yards from the city walls ( Acts 1:12 ). According to Jewish tradition, it was the distance one might travel without violating the law of Exodus 16:29. (See SABBATH .)
98752 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jozabad.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Jozabad — whom Jehovah bestows. (1.) One of the Benjamite archers who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:4 ).
98753 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jozabad.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
(2.) A chief of the tribe of Manasseh ( 1 Chronicles 12:20 ).
98754 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jozachar.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Jozachar — Jehovah-remembered, one of the two servants who assassinated Jehoash, the king of Judah, in Millo ( 2 Kings 12:21 ). He is called also Zabad ( 2 Chronicles 24:26 ).
98755 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jubilee.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 25:12 ). All landed property during that year reverted to its original owner ( Leviticus 25:13-34; Leviticus 27:16-24 ), and all who were slaves were set free ( Leviticus …
98756 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jubilee.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 7:12, Ezekiel 7:13; Nehemiah 5:1-19; 2 Chronicles 36:21 ) which place it beyond a doubt that it was observed.
98757 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Judah.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… :8-12 ).
98758 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Judah, Tribe of.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 46:12; Exodus 1:2 ). At the time of the Exodus, when we meet with the family of Judah again, they have increased to the number of 74,000 males ( Numbers 1:26, Numbers 1 …
98759 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Judge.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Judges 12:8-15 ), we have no record at all beyond the bare fact that they were judges. Sacred history is not the history of individuals but of the kingdom of God …
98760 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Judges, Book of.30 (Matthew G. Easton)
THIRD PERIOD ( Judges 10:6 -ch. Judges 12 )