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19161 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Altar.14 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 39:38; Numbers 4:11 ), stood in the holy place “before the vail that is by the ark of the testimony.” On this altar sweet spices were continually burned with fire taken …

19162 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Ammon.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Ammon — another form of the name Ben-ammi, the son of Lot ( Genesis 19:38 ). This name is also used for his posterity ( Psalm 83:7 ).

19163 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Ammonite.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 19:38 ). From the very beginning ( Deuteronomy 2:16-20 ) of their history till they are lost sight of ( Judges 5:2 ), this tribe is closely associated with the Moabites …

19165 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Angel.7 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ; Job 38:7; Daniel 3:25; comp. Daniel 3:28 ) and to men ( Luke 3:38 ), seem all to indicate some resemblance between them and the human race. Imperfection is ascribed to them …

19166 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Angel.9 (Matthew G. Easton)

… :26-38 ), minister to him after his temptation and agony ( Matthew 4:11; Luke 22:43 ), and declare his resurrection and ascension ( Matthew 28:2-8; John 20:12, John 20:13; Acts …

19167 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Anoint.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 7:38, Luke 7:46 ). It was the custom of the Jews in like manner to anoint themselves with oil, as a means of refreshing or invigorating their bodies ( Deuteronomy …

19168 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Apparel.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 6:38 ). Generals of armies usually wore scarlet robes ( Judges 8:26; Nahum 2:3 ). A form of conspicuous raiment is mentioned in Luke 20:46; comp. Matthew 23:5 .

19169 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Ararat.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 37:38, the word is rendered “Armenia” in the Authorized Version, but in the Revised Version, “Land of Ararat.” In Jeremiah 51:27, the name denotes the central or southern …

19170 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Arcturus.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ; Job 38:32 ) it is the rendering of the Hebrew word ˒ash, which probably designates the constellation the Great Bear. This word (‘ash) is supposed to be derived from …

19171 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Ard.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Ard — descent, a grandson of Benjamin ( Numbers 26:38-40 ). In 1 Chronicles 8:3 he is called Addar. His descendants are mentioned in Numbers 26:40 .

19172 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Arimathea.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 19:38 ). It is probably the same place as Ramathaim in Ephraim, and the birth-place of Samuel ( 1 Samuel 1:1, 1 Samuel 1:19 ). Others identify it with Ramleh in Dan, or Rama …

19173 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Arm.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Arm — used to denote power ( Psalm 10:15; Ezekiel 30:21; Jeremiah 48:25 ). It is also used of the omnipotence of God ( Exodus 15:16; Psalm 89:13; Psalm 98:1; Psalm 77:15; Isaiah 53:1; John 12:38; Acts 13:17 )

19174 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Armour.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 17:38 ), a covering for the head; the coat of mail or corselet ( 1 Samuel 17:5 ), or habergeon ( Nehemiah 4 ), harness or breat-plate ( Revelation 9:9 ), for the covering of the …

19175 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Arrows.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ; Psalm 38:2; Deuteronomy 32:23. Comp. Ezekiel 5:16 ), or of some sudden danger ( Psalm 91:5 ), or bitter words ( Psalm 64:3 ), or false testimony ( Proverbs 25:18 ).

19177 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 …

19178 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 …

19179 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 ).

19180 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 …