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98901 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Misham.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Misham — their cleansing or their beholding, a Benjamite, one of the sons of Elpaal ( 1 Chronicles 8:12 ).

98902 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Mishmannah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Mishmannah — fatness, one of the Gadite heroes who gathered to David at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:10 ).

98903 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Mite.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Luke 12:59; Luke 21:2 ). Two mites made one quadrans, i.e., the fourth part of a Roman as, which was in value nearly a halfpenny. (See FARTHING .)

98904 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Mixed multitude.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… — ( Exodus 12:38 ), a class who accompanied the Israelites as they journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, the first stage of the Exodus. These were probably miscellaneous …

98906 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Moabite.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 3:12-30; 1 Samuel 14 ). The story of Ruth, however, shows the existence of friendly relations between Moab and Bethlehem. By his descent from Ruth, David may be said …

98907 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Money-changer.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 21:12; Mark 11:15; John 2:15 ). Every Israelite from twenty years and upwards had to pay ( Exodus 30:13-15 ) into the sacred treasury half a shekel every year as an offering …

98908 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Moon.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 10:12; Psalm 72:5, Psalm 72:7, Psalm 72:17; Psalm 89:36, Psalm 89:37; Ecclesiastes 12:2; Isaiah 24:23, etc.), and also by itself ( Psalm 8:3; Psalm 121:6 ).

98909 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Moreh.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Genesis 12:7, Genesis 12:8 ).

98912 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Moses.10 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 7-12 ), and the ransomed host went forth in triumph. (See EXODUS .) After an eventful journey to and fro in the wilderness, we see them at length encamped in the plains …

98914 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Moth.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Moth — Heb. ‘ash, from a root meaning “to fall away,” as moth-eaten garments fall to pieces ( Job 4:19; Job 13:28; Isaiah 50:9; Isaiah 51:8; Hosea 5:12 ).

98915 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Moth.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

Gr. ses, thus rendered in Matthew 6:19, Matthew 6:20; Luke 12:33. Allusion is thus made to the destruction of clothing by the larvae of the clothes-moth. This is the only lepidopterous insect referred to in Scripture.

98916 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Mouldy.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 9:12 ). The Hebrew word here rendered “mouldy” (nikuddim) is rendered “cracknels” in 1 Kings 14:3, and denotes a kind of crisp cake. The meaning is that the bread of the …

98917 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Mount of the Amalekites.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Mount of the Amalekites — a place near Pirathon (q.v.), in the tribe of Ephraim ( Judges 12:15 ).

98918 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Mourn.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

(3.) Penitential mourning, by the Israelites on the day of atonement ( Leviticus 23:27; Acts 27:9 ); under Samuel’s ministry ( 1 Samuel 7:6 ); predicted in Zechariah ( Zechariah 12:10, Zechariah 12:11 ); in many of the psalms ( Psalm 51, etc.).

98919 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Mourn.5 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 21:12, Deuteronomy 21:13; 2 Samuel 14:2; 2 Samuel 19:24; Matthew 6:16, Matthew 6:17 ), fasting ( 2 Samuel 1:12 ), covering the upper lip ( Leviticus 13:45; Micah 3:7 ), cutting the …

98920 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Murder.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 3:12, 1 John 3:15 ). The Mosiac law prohibited any compensation for murder or the reprieve of the murderer ( Exodus 21:12, Exodus 21:14; Deuteronomy 19:11, Deuteronomy …