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22961 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Kedesh.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… , “for Jehovah among the mighty” ( Judges 4:9, Judges 4:10 ). In the reign of Pekah it was taken by Tiglath-Pileser ( 2 Kings 15:29 ). It was situated near the “plain” (rather “the …
22962 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. King.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
Jehovah was the sole King of the Jewish nation ( 1 Samuel 8:7; Isaiah 33:22 ). But there came a time in the history of that people when a king was demanded, that they …
22963 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. King.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
… of Jehovah, the true King of Israel ( 1 Samuel 10:1 ). The limits of the king’s power were prescribed ( 1 Samuel 10:25 ). The officers of his court were, (1) the recorder or …
22964 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Levite.7 (Matthew G. Easton)
… possessions. Jehovah was their inheritance ( Numbers 18:20; Numbers 26:62; Deuteronomy 10:9; Deuteronomy 18:1, Deuteronomy 18:2 ), and for their support it was ordained …
22965 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Leviticus.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… before Jehovah,” and their punishment ( Leviticus 10 ). (3.) Laws concerning purity, and the sacrifices and ordinances for putting away impurity ( Leviticus 11-16 …
22966 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Lo-ammi.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… of Jehovah’s rejection of his people ( Hosea 1:9, Hosea 1:10 ), his treatment of them as a foreign people. This Hebrew word is rendered by “not my people” in ver. Hosea …
22967 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Lord.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… .) Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form “Jehovah” is retained …
22968 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Lord.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
The old plural form of this Hebrew word is ˒adonai. From a superstitious reverence for the name “Jehovah,” the Jews, in reading their Scriptures, whenever that name occurred, always pronounced it ˒Adonai.
22969 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Lord.6 (Matthew G. Easton)
(3.) Greek kurios, a supreme master, etc. In the LXX. this is invariably used for “Jehovah” and “‘Adonai.”
22970 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Lo-ruhamah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Lo-ruhamah — not pitied, the name of the prophet Hosea’s first daughter, a type of Jehovah’s temporary rejection of his people ( Hosea 1:6; Hosea 2:23 ).
22971 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Maaseiah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Maaseiah — the work of Jehovah. (1.) One of the Levites whom David appointed as porter for the ark ( 1 Chronicles 15:18, 1 Chronicles 15:20 ).
22972 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Maaseiah.8 (Matthew G. Easton)
Maase’iah, refuge is Jehovah, a priest, the father of Neriah ( Jeremiah 32:12; Jeremiah 51:59 ).
22973 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Maasiai.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Maasiai — work of Jehovah, one of the priests resident at Jerusalem at the Captivity ( 1 Chronicles 9:12 ).
22974 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Maaziah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Maaziah — strength or consolation of Jehovah. (1.) The head of the twenty-fourth priestly course ( 1 Chronicles 24:18 ) in David’s reign.
22975 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Madmenah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… by Jehovah as teben [broken straw] is trodden to fragments on the threshing-floors of Madmenah.”
22976 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Malachi.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… of Jehovah, and not a proper name. There is reason, however, to conclude that Malachi was the ordinary name of the prophet.
22977 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Malachi, Prophecies of.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… of Jehovah’s love to them. The first section ( Malachi 1:6-2:9 ) contains a stern rebuke addressed to the priests who had despised the name of Jehovah, and been leaders …
22978 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Malchiah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Malchiah — Jehovah’s king. (1.) The head of the fifth division of the priests in the time of David ( 1 Chronicles 24:9 ).
22979 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Manasseh.7 (Matthew G. Easton)
… of Jehovah out of the land. Amid this wide-spread idolatry there were not wanting, however, faithful prophets (Isaiah, Micah) who lifted up their voice in reproof …
22980 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Manasseh.9 (Matthew G. Easton)
… worship Jehovah; but there was no thorough reformation. After a lengthened reign extending through fifty-five years, the longest in the history of Judah …