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18481 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Assyria.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 37:38 ).
18482 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Astronomy.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Job 38:31 ), “the crooked serpent,” Draco ( Job 26:13 ), the Dioscuri, or Gemini, “Castor and Pollux” ( Acts 28:11 ). The stars were called “the host of heaven” ( Isaiah 40:26; Jeremiah …
18483 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Astronomy.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Job 38:33; Jeremiah 31:35; Jeremiah 33:25 ). Such observations led to the division of the year into months and the mapping out of the appearances of the stars into …
18484 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Baal-Hanan.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Baal-Hanan — lord of grace. (1.) A king of Edom, son of Achbor ( Genesis 36:38, Genesis 36:39; 1 Chronicles 1:49, 1 Chronicles 1:50 ).
18485 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Baal-Meon.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 32:38 ), called also Beth-meon ( Jeremiah 48:23 ) and Beth-baal-meon ( Joshua 13:17 ). It is supposed to have been the birth-place of Elisha. It is identified with the modern …
18486 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Backslide.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 10:38, Hebrews 10:39 ). The apostasy may be both doctrinal and moral.
18487 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Bani.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 10:38. (4.) A Levite who was prominent in the reforms on the return from Babylon ( Nehemiah 8:7; Nehemiah 9:4, Nehemiah 9:5 ). His son Rehum took part in rebuilding the wall …
18488 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Banquet.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 7:38; Mark 7:4 ). A less frequent custom was that of supplying each guest with a robe to be worn during the feast ( Ecclesiastes 9:8; Revelation 3:4, Revelation 3:5; Matthew …
18489 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Baptism, Christian.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 2:38-41; Acts 8:26-39; Acts 9:17, Acts 9:18; Acts 22:12-16; Acts 10:44-48; Acts 16:32-34 ) favours the idea that it was by dipping the person baptized, or by immersion, while in …
18490 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Baptism, Christian.10 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 7:38; Romans 9:4 ) under the Mosaic dispensation. The New Testament church is not a new and different church, but one with that of the Old Testament. The terms of …
18491 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Bar.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Job 38:10 ); strong fortifications and powerful impediments, etc. ( Isaiah 45:2; Amos 1:5 ); defences of a city ( 1 Kings 4:13 ). A bar for a door was of iron ( Isaiah 45:2 ), brass …
18492 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Bath.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 7:38; Ezekiel 45:10, Ezekiel 45:14 ). It contained 8 gallons 3 quarts of our measure. “Ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath” ( Isaiah 5:10 ) denotes great unproductiveness …
18493 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Becher.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 26:38 ).
18494 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Beeves.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 31:38, Numbers 31:44 ).
18495 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Bekah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Bekah — Both the name and its explanation, “a half shekel,” are given in Exodus 38:26. The word properly means a “division,” a “part.” (R.V., “beka.”)
18496 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Bela.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
(2.) The eldest son of Benjamin ( Numbers 26:38; “Belah,” Genesis 46:21 ).
18497 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Ben-Ammi.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Ben-Ammi — son of my kindred; i.e., “born of incest”, the son of Lot by his youngest daughter ( Genesis 19:38 ).
18498 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Benjamin.8 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Jeremiah 38:7; Zechariah 14:10 ), was so called because it led in the direction of the territory of the tribe of Benjamin. It is called by Jeremiah ( Jeremiah 20:2 …
18499 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Beth-Anath.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Beth-Anath — house of response, one of the fenced cities of Naphtali ( Joshua 19:38 ). It is perhaps identical with the modern village ‘Ainata, 6 miles west of Kedesh.
18500 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Beth-Horon.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Job 38:22, Job 38:23; Psalm 18:12-14; Isaiah 30:30 .) The modern name of these places is Beit-ur, distinguished by el-Foka, “the upper,” and el-Tahta, “the nether.” The lower was …