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99941 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Ashkenaz.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Genesis 10:3 ), and founder of one of the tribes of the Japhetic race. They are mentioned in connection with Minni and Ararat, and hence their original seat must …

99942 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Ashtaroth.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 9:10 ). It was in the half-tribe of Manasseh ( Joshua 13:12 ), and as a Levitical city was given to the Gershonites ( 1 Chronicles 6:71 ). Uzzia, one of David’s valiant men …

99943 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Ashtoreth.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Judges 10:6; 1 Samuel 7:4; 1 Samuel 12:10 ). These names often occur in the plural (Ashtaroth, Baalim), probably as indicating either different statues or different …

99944 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Asia.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 19:10, Acts 19:22; Acts 20:4, Acts 20:16, Acts 20:18, etc., and probably Asia Minor in Acts 19:26, Acts 19:27; Acts 21:27; Acts 24:18; Acts 27:2. Proconsular Asia contained the …

99945 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Asnapper.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 4:10 ), was the son and successor ( 668) of Esar-haddon (q.v.). He was “luxurious, ambitious, and cruel, but a magnificent patron of literature.” He formed at Nineveh a library …

99946 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Ass.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 22:10 ). (3.) The ass’s colt (Heb. ˒air), mentioned Judges 10:4; Judges 12:14. It is rendered “foal” in Genesis 32:15; Genesis 49:11. (Comp. Job 11:12; Isaiah 30:6 .) The ass is an unclean …

99947 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Asshur.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Genesis 10:22; 1 Chronicles 1:17 ). He went from the land of Shinar and built Nineveh, etc. ( Genesis 10:11, Genesis 10:12 ). He probably gave his name to Assyria, which is …

99948 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Assurance.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ” ( Hebrews 10:22 ) is a fulness of faith in God which leaves no room for doubt. The “full assurance of understanding” ( Colossians 2:2 ) is an entire unwavering conviction …

99949 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Assurance.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 1:10 ), and from the fact that it has been attained ( 2 Timothy 1:12; 2 Timothy 4:7, 2 Timothy 4:8; 1 John 2:3; 1 John 4:16 ).

99950 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Assurance.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Hebrews 10:22; 2 Peter 1:5-10 ). The attainment of this grace is a duty, and is to be diligently sought.

99951 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Assyria.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Genesis 10:22 ), but in process of time non-Semite tribes mingled with the inhabitants. They were a military people, the “Romans of the East.”

99952 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Assyria.5 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Isaiah 10:6, Isaiah 10:12, Isaiah 10:22, Isaiah 10:24, Isaiah 10:34 ). Mention is next made of Sennacherib ( 705), the son and successor of Sargon ( 2 Kings 18:13; 2 Kings 19 …

99953 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Assyria.6 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 4:10 is referred to as Asnapper. From an early period Assyria had entered on a conquering career, and having absorbed Babylon, the kingdoms of Hamath, Damascus …

99954 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Astrologer.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 2:10, Daniel 2:27, etc.) Heb. ‘ashshaph’, an enchanter, one who professes to divine future events by the appearance of the stars. This science flourished among the …

99955 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Atad.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 50:10, Genesis 50:11 ). It was probably near Hebron. The word is rendered “bramble” in Judges 9:14, Judges 9:15, and “thorns” in Psalm 58:9 .

99956 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Ater.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Ater — shut; lame. (1.) Ezra 2:16. (2.) Nehemiah 10:17. (3.) Ezra 2:42 .

99957 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Athaliah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 22:10-12; 2 Chronicles 23:15 ), stirred up among the people in connection with Josiah’s being crowned as king.

99958 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Aven.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ” ( Hosea 10:8 ), by which he means Bethel. He also calls it Beth-aven, i.e., “the house of vanity” ( Hosea 4:15 ), on account of the golden calves Jeroboam had set up there ( 1 Kings …

99959 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Axe.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Isaiah 10:34 ) and hewing timber for building. It is the rendering of a different word in Judges 9:48, 1 Samuel 13:20, 1 Samuel 13:21, Psalm 74:5, which refers to its sharpness …

99960 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Azariah.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

(2.) Son of Ahimaaz, who succeeded his grandfather Zadok as high priest ( 1 Chronicles 6:9; 1 Kings 4:2 ) in the days of Solomon. He officiated at the consecration of the temple ( 1 Chronicles 6:10 ).