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98781 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Knock.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Acts 12:13, Acts 12:16 ), and the three men sent to Joppa by Cornelius made inquiry and ‘stood before the gate’ ( Acts 10:17, Acts 10:18 ). The idea is that the guard over your …
98782 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Knock.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
Knocking is used as a sign of importunity ( Matthew 7:7, Matthew 7:8; Luke 13:25 ), and of the coming of Christ ( Luke 12:36; Revelation 3:20 ).
98783 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Korhites.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Korhites — a Levitical family descended from Korah ( Exodus 6:24; 1 Chronicles 12:6; 1 Chronicles 26:1; 2 Chronicles 20:19 ).
98784 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lachish.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Joshua 12:11 ). It was taken and destroyed by the Israelites ( Joshua 10:31-33 ). It afterwards became, under Rehoboam, one of the strongest fortresses of Judah ( 2 Chronicles …
98785 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Ladder.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Ladder — occurs only once, in the account of Jacob’s vision ( Genesis 28:12 ).
98786 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lamb.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Exodus 12:5 ), and on many other occasions ( 1 Chronicles 29:21; 2 Chronicles 29:21; Leviticus 9:3; Leviticus 14:10-25 ).
98787 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lamb.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
The lamb was a symbol of Christ ( Genesis 4:4; Exodus 12:3; Exodus 29:38; Isaiah 16:1; Isaiah 53:7; John 1:36; Revelation 13:8 ).
98788 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lamb.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
Christ is called the Lamb of God ( John 1:29, John 1:36 ), as the great sacrifice of which the former sacrifices were only types ( Numbers 6:12; Leviticus 14:12-17; Isaiah 53:7; 1 Corinthians 5:7 ).
98789 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lamentation.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 28:12; Ezekiel 32:2, Ezekiel 32:16 ).
98790 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Laver.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Zechariah 12:6 ), the sacred wash-bowl of the tabernacle and temple ( Exodus 30:18, Exodus 30:28; Exodus 31:9; Exodus 35:16; Exodus 38:8; Exodus 39:39; Exodus 40:7, Exodus …
98791 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Law.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 7:12 ), good, spiritual ( Romans 7:14 ), and exceeding broad ( Psalm 119:96 ). Although binding on all, we are not under it as a covenant of works ( Galatians 3:17 ). (See COMMANDMENTS …
98792 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Leaf.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 4:12, Daniel 4:14, Daniel 4:21; Mark 11:13; Mark 13:28 ). The fresh leaf is a symbol of prosperity ( Psalm 1:3; Jeremiah 17:8; Ezekiel 47:12 ); the faded, of decay ( Job 13:25; Isaiah …
98793 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. League.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 34:12-16 ); (2) with the Amalekites ( Exodus 17:8, Exodus 17:14; Deuteronomy 25:17-19 ); (3) with the Moabites and Ammonites ( Deuteronomy 2:9, Deuteronomy 2:19 ). Treaties were …
98794 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Leaven.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Leaven — (1.) Heb. seor ( Exodus 12:15, Exodus 12:19; Exodus 13:7; Leviticus 2:11 ), the remnant of dough from the preceding baking which had fermented and become acid.
98795 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Leaven.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 7:12; Leviticus 8:2; Numbers 6:15 ). Its secretly penetrating and diffusive power is referred to in 1 Corinthians 5:6. In this respect it is used to illustrate the …
98796 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Leek.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 8:12; “hay” in Proverbs 27:25, and Isaiah 15:6; “leeks” only in Numbers 11:5. This Hebrew word seems to denote in this last passage simply herbs, such as lettuce or savoury …
98797 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lees.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 1:12 ) are men “hardened or crusted.” The image is derived from the crust formed at the bottom of wines long left undisturbed ( Jeremiah 48:11 ). The effect of wealthy …
98798 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Leprosy.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Numbers 12:10-15, etc. There were reckoned six different circumstances under which it might develop itself, (1) without any apparent cause ( Leviticus 13:2-8 ); (2 …
98799 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Leprosy.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
Lepers were required to live outside the camp or city ( Numbers 5:1-4; Numbers 12:10-15, etc.). This disease was regarded as an awful punishment from the Lord ( 2 Kings 5:7; 2 Chronicles 26:20 ). (See MIRIAM; GEHAZI; UZZIAH .)
98800 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Leprosy.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 13:12, Leviticus 13:13, Leviticus 13:36; 2 Kings 5:1 ). Leprosy was “the outward and visible sign of the innermost spiritual corruption; a meet emblem in its small …