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98801 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Levy.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Kings 12:18 ) presided over this forced labour service (Ger. Frohndienst; Fr. corvee).
98802 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Libnah.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Joshua 12:15 ). It became one of the Levitical towns in the tribe of Judah ( Joshua 21:13 ), and was strongly fortified. Sennacherib laid siege to it ( 2 Kings 19:8; Isaiah …
98803 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lie.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Genesis 12:12, Genesis 12:13; Genesis 20:2 ), Isaac ( Genesis 26:7 ), and Jacob ( Genesis 27:24 ); also by the Hebrew midwives ( Exodus 1:15-19 ), by Michal ( 1 Samuel 19:14 ), and by David …
98804 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lieutenant.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Lieutenant — (only in A.V. Esther 3:12; Esther 8:9; Esther 9:3; Ezra 8:36 ), a governor or viceroy of a Persian province having both military and civil power. Correctly rendered in the Revised Version “satrap.”
98805 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Life.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; John 12:50 ).
98806 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Light.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 1:12; Revelation 21:23-25 ). God is said to dwell in light inaccessible ( 1 Timothy 6:16 ). It frequently signifies instruction ( Matthew 5:16; John 5:35 ). In its highest …
98807 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Ligure.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 39:12, as the name of a stone in the third row on the high priest’s breastplate. Some have supposed that this stone was the same as the jacinth (q.v.), others that …
98808 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lily.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Luke 12:27 ) were probably the scarlet martagon (Lilium Chalcedonicum) or “red Turk’s-cap lily”, which “comes into flower at the season of the year when our Lord’s …
98809 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lime.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 33:12 it appears that lime was made in a kiln lighted by thorn-bushes. In Amos 2:1 it is recorded that the king of Moab “burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime …
98810 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Linen.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 24:12; John 20:7 ), turbans ( Ezekiel 44:18 ), and lamp-wicks ( Isaiah 42:3 ).
98811 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Linen.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 5:12. It is not certain whether this word means cotton or linen.
98812 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Linen.8 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 14:12, Judges 14:13; Isaiah 3:23 ). From this Hebrew word is probably derived the Greek word sindon, rendered “linen” in Mark 14:51, Mark 14:52; Mark 15:46; Matthew 27:59 …
98813 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lintel.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Lintel — (1.) Heb. mashkoph, a projecting cover ( Exodus 12:22, Exodus 12:23; ver. Exodus 12:7, “upper door post,” but R.V. “lintel”); the head-piece of a door, which the Israelites were commanded to mark with the blood of the paschal lamb.
98814 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lions.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Jeremiah 12:8; Amos 3:4 ), in the caves of the mountains ( Song of Solomon 4:8; Nahum 2:12 ), and in the canebrakes on the banks of the Jordan ( Jeremiah 49:19; Jeremiah 50:44 …
98815 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lions.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 3:12 ). Samson seized a young lion with his hands and “rent him as he would have rent a kid” ( Judges 14:5, Judges 14:6 ). The strength ( Judges 14:18 ), courage ( 2 Samuel 17:10 ), and …
98816 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Loan.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 24:12, Deuteronomy 24:13 ). A widow’s garment ( Deuteronomy 24:17 ) and a millstone ( Deuteronomy 24:6 ) could not be taken. A creditor could not enter the house to reclaim …
98817 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Locust.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 7:12; Jeremiah 46:23; Joel 2:10 ). It seems indeed as if a great aerial mountain, many miles in breadth, were advancing with a slow, unresting progress. Woe to the countries …
98818 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Log.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 14:12, Leviticus 14:15, Leviticus 14:21, Leviticus 14:24 ), called in the Vulgate sextarius. It is the Hebrew unit of measure of capacity, and is equal to the contents …
98819 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lord.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Isaiah 12:2; Isaiah 26:4, both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.
98820 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lord.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
(2.) Heb. ‘adon, means one possessed of absolute control. It denotes a master, as of slaves ( Genesis 24:14, Genesis 24:27 ), or a ruler of his subjects ( Genesis 45:8 ), or a husband, as lord of his wife ( Genesis 18:12 ).