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99241 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Thorn in the flesh.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Thorn in the flesh — ( 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 ). Many interpretations have been given of this passage. (1.) Roman Catholic writers think that it denotes suggestions to impiety.
99242 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Threshold.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… . ( Nehemiah 12:25 ), rendered correctly “storehouses” in the Revised Version. In 1 Chronicles 26:15, 1 Chronicles 26:17 the Authorized Version retains the word as …
99243 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Thunder.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… . John 12:29 ). In answer to Samuel’s prayer ( 1 Samuel 12:17, 1 Samuel 12:18 ), God sent thunder, and “all the people greatly feared,” for at such a season (the wheat-harvest …
99244 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Thyine wood.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 18:12 among the articles which would cease to be purchased when Babylon fell. It was called citrus, citron wood, by the Romans. It was the Callitris quadrivalvis …
99245 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Tiberius Caesar.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Mark 12:14, Mark 12:16, Mark 12:17; Luke 20:22, Luke 20:24, Luke 20:25; Luke 23:2; John 19:12, John 19:15 ).
99246 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Timnath.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Timnath — Genesis 38:12, Genesis 38:14. (1.) Heb. Timnathah, which is appropriately rendered in the Revised Version, Timnah, a town in Judah.
99247 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Tin.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 27:12 it is said to have been brought from Tarshish, which was probably a commercial emporium supplied with commodities from other places. In Isaiah 1:25 the …
99248 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Tirza.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Joshua 12:24 ). Jeroboam chose it for his residence, and he removed to it from Shechem, which at first he made the capital of his kingdom. It remained the chief residence …
99249 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Tithe.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Deuteronomy 12:5, Deuteronomy 12:6, Deuteronomy 12:11, Deuteronomy 12:17; Deuteronomy 14:22, Deuteronomy 14:23 ). The paying of the tithes was an important part …
99250 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Titus.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Corinthians 12:18 ). He rejoined the apostle when he was in Macedonia, and cheered him with the tidings he brought from Corinth ( 2 Corinthians 7:6-15 ). After this …
99251 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Titus, Epistle to.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 4:12 with Titus 2:7, Titus 2:15 ).”, Paley’s Horae Paulinae.
99252 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Tongues, Gift of.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Corinthians 12:10-14:30, “divers kinds of tongues” and the “interpretation of tongues.” This “gift” was a different manifestation of the Spirit from that on Pentecost …
99253 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Tooth.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 8:12; Acts 7:54 ); “cleanness of teeth” =famine ( Amos 4:6 ); “children’s teeth set on edge” =children suffering for the sins of their fathers ( Ezekiel 18:2 ).
99254 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Tower of the furnaces.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Tower of the furnaces — ( Nehemiah 3:11; Nehemiah 12:38 ), a tower at the north-western angle of the second wall of Jerusalem. It was probably so named from its contiguity to the “bakers’ street” ( Jeremiah 37:21 ).
99255 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Towers.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 48:12 ). They were erected for various purposes, as watch-towers in vineyard ( Isaiah 5:2; Matthew 21:33 ) and towers for defence.
99256 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Trance.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Corinthians 12:1-4 ). In Mark 5:42 and Luke 5:26 the Greek word is rendered “astonishment,” “amazement” (comp. Mark 16:8; Acts 3:10 ).
99257 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Transfiguration, the.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ” ( Romans 12:2; 2 Corinthians 3:18 ).
99258 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Treasury.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Mark 12:41; John 8:20 ). It does not appear that there was a separate building so called. The name was given to the thirteen brazen chests, called “trumpets,” from the …
99259 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Tribute.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 30:12; 2 Kings 12:4; 2 Chronicles 24:6, 2 Chronicles 24:9 ). It was not a civil but a religious tax.
99260 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Tribute.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… , Mark 12:14, Luke 20:22, the word may be interpreted as denoting the capitation tax which the Romans imposed on the Jewish people. It may, however, be legitimately …