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99121 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Schism.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Schism — a separation, an alienation causing divisions among Christians, who ought to be united ( 1 Corinthians 12:25 ).

99122 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Schools of the Prophets.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Schools of the Prophets — ( 1 Samuel 19:18-24; 2 Kings 2:3, 2 Kings 2:5, 2 Kings 2:7, 2 Kings 2:12, 2 Kings 2:15 ) were instituted for the purpose of training young men for the prophetical and priestly offices. (See PROPHET; SAMUEL .)

99123 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Scorpions.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Kings 12:11 ). Scorpions were a species of spider. They abounded in the Jordan valley.

99124 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Scourging.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Kings 12:11 ). Variously administered. In no case were the stripes to exceed forty ( Deuteronomy 25:3; comp. 2 Corinthians 11:24 ). In the time of the apostles, in consequence …

99125 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Scribes.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Kings 12:9-11; 2 Kings 18:18-37, etc.). They discharged various other important public duties as men of high authority and influence in the affairs of state.

99126 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Scribes.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

… :10-12; Nehemiah 8:1, Nehemiah 8:4, Nehemiah 8:9, Nehemiah 8:13 ). It is evident that in New Testament times the scribes belonged to the sect of the Pharisees, who supplemented …

99127 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Scripture.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 7:12; Matthew 22:40; Luke 16:29, Luke 16:31 ). (See BIBLE; CANON .)

99128 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Seal.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 3:12; Song of Solomon 8:6; Isaiah 8:16; Jeremiah 22:24; Jeremiah 32:44, etc.). Sealing a document was equivalent to the signature of the owner of the seal. “The use of a signet …

99129 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sea, The.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 34:12, etc.). The word “sea” is used symbolically in Isaiah 60:5, where it probably means the nations around the Mediterranean. In Daniel 7:3, Revelation 13:1 it may …

99130 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Seer.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 7:12; Micah 3:7 ). The “sayings of the seers” ( 2 Chronicles 33:18, 2 Chronicles 33:19 ) is rendered in the Revised Version “the history of Hozai” (marg., the seers; so the LXX …

99131 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Seraiah.9 (Matthew G. Easton)

(8.) A priest of the days of Jehoiakim ( Nehemiah 12:1, Nehemiah 12:12 ).

99132 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sermon on the mount.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 6:12 ), on the following morning our Lord called to him his disciples, and from among them chose twelve, who were to be henceforth trained to be his apostles ( Mark …

99133 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Serpent.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ; Revelation 12:9; Revelation 20:2 ).” Hodge’s System. Theol., ii. 127.

99134 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Seven.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ; Psalm 12:6; Psalm 79:12; Proverbs 26:16; Isaiah 4:1; Matthew 18:21, Matthew 18:22; Luke 17:4 ). The feast of Passover ( Exodus 12:15, Exodus 12:16 ), the feast of Weeks ( Deuteronomy …

99135 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Shadrach.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 3:12-30 ). He and his two companions refused to bow down before the image which Nebuchadnezzar had set up on the plains of Dura. Their conduct filled the king with …

99136 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Shalisha, Land of.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Shalisha, Land of — probably the district of Baal-shalisha ( 2 Kings 4:42 ), lying about 12 miles north of Lydda ( 1 Samuel 9:4 ).

99137 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Shallum.10 (Matthew G. Easton)

(9.) An Ephraimite chief ( 2 Chronicles 28:12 ).

99138 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Shammah.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

(3.) One of David’s three mighty men ( 2 Samuel 23:11, 2 Samuel 23:12 ).

99140 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Shealtiel.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Shealtiel — asked for of God, father of Zerubbabel ( Ezra 3:2, Ezra 3:8; Nehemiah 12:1 ).