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19281 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gog.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Ezekiel 38, Ezekiel 39, as coming from the “north country” and assailing the people of Israel to their own destruction. This prophecy has been regarded as fulfilled …
19282 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gold.9 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 2:38, the Babylonian Empire is spoken of as a “head of gold” because of its great riches; and Babylon was called by Isaiah ( Isaiah 14:4 ) the “golden city” (R.V. marg., “exactress …
19283 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gourd.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 4:38-40 ), Heb. pakkuoth, belong to the family of the cucumber-like plants, some of which are poisonous. The species here referred to is probably the colocynth (Cucumis …
19284 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Grate.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Grate — a network of brass for the bottom of the great altar of sacrifice ( Exodus 27:4; Exodus 35:16; Exodus 38:4, Exodus 38:5, Exodus 38:30 ).
19285 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gutter.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
In Genesis 30:38, Genesis 30:41 the Hebrew word rendered “gutters” is rahat, and denotes vessels overflowing with water for cattle ( Exodus 2:16 ); drinking-troughs.
19286 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Habakkuk, Prophecies of.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
The passage in Habakkuk 2:4, “The just shall live by his faith,” is quoted by the apostle in Romans 1:17. (Comp. Galatians 3:12; Hebrews 10:37, Hebrews 10:38 .)
19287 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Hades.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 42:38; Psalm 139:8; Hosea 13:14; Isaiah 14:9 ). This term is of comparatively rare occurrence in the Greek New Testament. Our Lord speaks of Capernaum as being “brought …
19288 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Hagarene.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Hagarene — or Hagarite. (1.) One of David’s mighty men ( 1 Chronicles 11:38 ), the son of a foreigner.
19289 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Hail.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… Ezekiel 38:22; Revelation 8:7; Revelation 11:19; Revelation 16:21 .)
19290 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Hair.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
(4.) Among the Hebrews the natural distinction between the sexes was preserved by the women wearing long hair ( Luke 7:38; John 11:2; 1 Corinthians 11:6 ), while the men preserved theirs as a rule at a moderate length by frequent clipping.
19291 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Hallow.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Hallow — to render sacred, to consecrate ( Exodus 28:38; Exodus 29:1 ). This word is from the Saxon, and properly means “to make holy.” The name of God is “hallowed”, i.e., is reverenced as holy ( Matthew 6:9 ).
19292 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Halt.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Psalm 38:17 ). To “halt between two opinions” ( 1 Kings 18:21 ) is supposed by some to be an expression used in “allusion to birds, which hop from spray to spray, forwards …
19293 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Hanan.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 8:38 ). (5.) One of the Nethinim ( Ezra 2:46 ). (6.) One of the Levites who assisted Ezra ( Nehemiah 8:7 ). (7.) One of the chiefs who subscribed the covenant ( Nehemiah 10:22 ).
19294 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Hananeel.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Hananeel — God has graciously given, a tower in the wall of Jerusalem ( Nehemiah 3:1; Nehemiah 12:39 ). It is mentioned also in Jeremiah 31:38; Zechariah 14:10 .
19295 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Harlot.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Genesis 38:15 ). In verses Genesis 38:21, Genesis 38:22 the Hebrew word used in kedeshah, i.e., a woman consecrated or devoted to prostitution in connection with …
19296 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Harlot.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 22:38 .
19297 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Hell.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 42:38; Genesis 44:29, Genesis 44:31; 1 Samuel 2:6, etc.). The Revisers have retained this rendering in the historical books with the original word in the margin, while …
19298 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Helmet.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Helmet — (Heb. kob˒a, a cap for the defence of the head ( 1 Samuel 17:5, 1 Samuel 17:38 ). In the New Testament the Greek equivalent is used ( Ephesians 6:17; 1 Thessalonians 5:8 ). (See ARMS .)
19299 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Hem.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 15:38, Numbers 15:39. These borders or fringes were in process of time enlarged so as to attract special notice ( Matthew 23:5 ). The hem of Christ’s garment touched …
19300 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Herdsman.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 12:38 ). Both David and Saul came from “following the herd” to occupy the throne ( 1 Samuel 9; 1 Samuel 11:5; Psalm 78:70 ). David’s herd-masters were among his chief officers …