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• Eaglee'-g'-l (nesher; aetos; Latin aquila): A bird of the genus aquila of the family...
• Eanesthe Revised Version (British and American) MANES (which see), the Revised Version,...
• Earer ('ozen; ous, otion, the latter word (literally, "earlet") in all the Gospels only...
• EaringThe Hebrew word is twice translated "earing" in the King James Version (Ge 45:6; Ex...
• Earlyur'-li (orthros, and related words; proi): The word generally refers to the day, and...
• EarnestFound three times in the New Testament: The "earnest of our inheritance" (Eph 1:14);...
• EarringAn ornamental pendant of some kind hanging from the ears has been worn by both sexes...
• Earthurth ('adhamah, 'erets, 'aphar; ge, oikoumene): In a hilly limestone country like...
• Earth, Circle of theSee ASTRONOMY, sec. III, 1, 3.
• Earth, Corners of theThe "corners" or "ends" of the earth are its "wings" (kanephoth ha-'arets), i.e. its...
• Earth, Ends of theSee EARTH, CORNERS OF THE.
• Earth, Pillars of theSee ASTRONOMY, sec. III, 2.
• Earth, the NewSee ESCHATOLOGY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT, IX; HEAVENS, NEW;
• Earth, Vault, of theIn one passage God is said to have "founded his vault ('aghuddah) upon the earth" (Am...
• Earthen VesselsThese vessels were heat-resisting and were used for cooking and for boiling clothes...
• Earthlyurth'-li (epigeios, "existing upon the earth," "terrestrial," from epi, "upon" and ge,...
• Earthquake1. Earthquakes in Palestine: The last earthquake which worked any damage in Palestine...
• Easeez (sha'anan, shal'anan, chiefly, "at ease"): Used 19 times in the Old Testament and...
• East (eastern), Seaes'-tern (Zec 14:8). See DEAD SEA.
• East CountryLit. "country of the sunrise" over against the "country of the sunset" (Zec 8:7). The...
• East GateSee GATE, EAST.
• East WindSee WIND.
• East, Children of theest, (mizrach, qedhem, qedhem, and other derivatives of the same root; anatole):...
• Easteres'-ter (pascha, from Aramaic paccha' and Hebrew pecach, the Passover festival): The...
• Ebal, MountRises North of the vale of Shechem, over against Mt. Gerizim on the South. The...
• Ebal; Obal(1) A people and region of Joktanite, Arabia. See Dillmann, Genesis, and Glaser,...
• Ebed(1) Father of Gaal, who rebelled against Abimelech (Jud 9:26-35). (2) A companion of...
• Ebed-Meleche-bed-me'-lek, eb-ed-me'-lek (`ebhedh-mekekh, "servant of the king" or "of (god)...
• Eben-BohanSee BOHAN.
• Eben-EzelSee EZEL.
• Eben-Ezereb-en-e'-zer ('ebhen ha-`ezer, "stone of the help"; Abenezer): (1) Here Israel was...
• Ebere'-ber (`ebher; Eber, in Gen; Obed, in Ch): (1) Occurs in the genealogies (Ge...
• Ebeze'-bez ('ebhets, meaning unknown; Rhebes; the King James Version Abez): One of the 16...
• EbiasaphA descendant of Kohath the son of Levi (1Ch 6:37). See ABIASAPH.
• Ebionism; Ebionitese'-bi-o-niz'-m, e'-bio-nits (Ebionaioi, from 'ebhyonim, "poor people"): Contents...
• Ebionites, Gospel of theSee APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS; EBIONISM.
• Ebonyeb'-o-ni (hobhnim (pl. only), vocalization uncertain; compare Arabic abnus): Mentioned...
• Ebrone'-brun (`ebhron; the King James Version wrongly, Hebron): A town in the territory of...
• EbronahIn the King James Version (Nu 33:34,35) for ABRONAH, which see.
• Ecanusthe Revised Version (British and American) ETHANUS (which see).
• Ecbatanaek-bat'-a-na (Ezr 6:2 margin). See ACHMETHA.
• Ecce Homoek'-se ho'-mo (idou ho anthropos, "Behold, the man!" Joh 19:5): Pilate's statement...
• Ecclesiastes, the Preachere-kle-zi-as'-tez, or (qoheleth; Ekklesiastes, perhaps "member of assembly"; see...
• Ecclesiasticuse-kle-zi-as'-ti-kus. See SIRACH.
• Eclipsee-klips'. See ASTRONOMY.
• EdThe name of the altar erected by the trans-Jordanic tribes upon finally taking...
• Edare'-dar. See EDER.
• Eddiased-i'-as. See IEDDIAS.
• Eddinused'-i-nus (Eddeinous, Codex Alexandrinus, Eddinous): One of the "holy singers" at...
• Eden(1) The land in which "Yahweh God planted a garden," where upon his creation "he put...
• Eden, Children ofSee CHILDREN OF EDEN.
• Eden, House ofSee AVEN; BETH-EDEN; CHILDREN OF EDEN.
• Eder (1)(1) One of the "uttermost cities" of Judah in the Negeb ("South") near the border of...
• Eder (2)e'-der (`edher, "flock"). (1) A Merarite Levite in the days of David (1Ch 23:23;...
• Edese'-dez: the Revised Version (British and American) EDOS (which see).
• EdgeVery frequently occurs in the phrase "the edge of the sword" (Jos 10:28, et al.) from...
• Edification; EdifyThe Greek words oikodomeo, "to build," oikodome, "the act of building," are used both...
• EdnaWife of Raguel and mother of Sarah who married Tobias (Tobit 7:2, etc.; 10:12; 11:1)....
• Edom; Edomites1. Boundaries: The boundaries of Edom may be traced with some approach to accuracy. On...
• Edose'-dos (Edais; the King James Version Edes): One who agreed to put away his foreign...
• Edrei(1) One of the cities of Og, not far from Ashtaroth, where the power of his kingdom...
• EducationContents I. EDUCATION DEFINED II. EDUCATION IN EARLY ISRAEL 1. Nomadic and...
• Eduthe'-duth (`edhuth, "testimony," a technical term for the Ten Commandments or for the...
• Effect; EffectualIn the Old Testament, the Revised Version (British and American) renders "fulfilment"...
• EggAn oval or spheroid body produced by birds, fishes and reptiles, from which their...
• EglahWife of David and mother of Ithream (2Sa 3:5 parallel 1Ch 3:3).
• EglaimA place named in Isa 15:8, possibly in the South of Moab. Eusebius (Onomasticon)...
• Eglath-Shelishiyaheg'-lath-shel-i-shi'-ya (`eghlath shelishiyah): Found in Isa 15:5; Jer 48:34 (Hebrew)...
• Eglon (1)A king of Moab in the period of the Judges who, in alliance with Ammon and Amalek,...
• Eglon (2)A royal Canaanite city whose king joined the league headed by Adonizedek of Jerusalem...
• EgyptI. THE COUNTRY 1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains...
• Egypt, Brook (river, Stream) ofSee BROOK OF EGYPT.
• Egyptian Kings (later)See PHARAOH; HOPHRA; NECO; SHISHAK; EGYPT, III.
• Egyptian Versionsvur'-shuns. See COPTIC VERSIONS.
• Egyptian, theMentioned in Ac 21:38, by Claudius Lysias as having "before these days stirred up to...
• Egyptians, Gospel According to theSee APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS.
• EhiApparently a contracted form (Ge 46:21). See AHIRAM.
• EhudA Benjamite, son of Gera, deliverer of Israel from oppression by Moab (Jud 3:15-30)....
• EitherOften in the sense still common, "one or the other" (1Ch 21:21; Mt 6:24, etc.), but...
• EkerA Jerahmeelite (1Ch 2:27).
• EkrebelAppears only in /APC Judith 7:18. It lay on the brook Mochmur, South of Dothart. It is...
• Ekron; Ekroniteek'-ron, ek'-ron-it 'eqron, "migration," "rooting out"; Akkaron: The most northerly of...
• ElSee GOD, NAMES OF.
• El Elyonel e-li'-on. See GOD, NAMES OF.
• El Roi(Ge 16:13 margin). See GOD, NAMES OF.
• El Shaddaiel shad'-a-i, el shad'-i. See GOD, NAMES OF.
• El-Beth-Elel-beth'-el (el beth-'el, "God of Bethel"; Baithel): By this name Jacob called the...
• El-Elohe-Israelel-e-lo'-he-iz'-ra-el, el-el'-o-he-iz'-ra-el ('el 'elohe yisra'el, translated "God,...
• El-Paranel-pa'-ran. See PARAN.
• Ela(1) Same as Elam (Ezr 10:26). (2) Father of Shimei (1Ki 4:18, the King James Version...
• Eladahel'-a-da. See ELEADAH.
• Elah (1)(1) A "duke" or "sheik" (head of a clan, the Revised Version (British and American)...
• Elah (2)e'-la. Son of Baasha, fourth king of Israel (1Ki 16:6-14). He reigned two years,...
• Elah, Vale of(`emeq ha-'elah, "valley of the terebinth"; he koilas Ela; A, tes druos): The scene of...
• Elam(1) A son of Shem (Ge 10:22; 1Ch 1:17; see ELAMITES). (2) A Benjamite (1Ch 8:24). (3)...
• Elam; Elamitese'-lam, e'-lam-its (`elam; Ailam; Jer 49:36. Codex Sinaiticus 'the original scribe'...
• Elasael'-a-sa, ele-a'sa (Alasa; the King James Version Eleasa): The place where Judas...
• Elasah(1) An Israelite who had married a foreign wife (Ezr 10:22). (2) A son of Shaphan, by...
• Elath; Elothe'-lath, or e'-loth ('eloth, 'elath; Ailon (De 2:8), Ailath (2Ki 16:6)): A seaport on...
• Elberithel-be'-rith (Jud 9:46). See BAAL-BERITH.
• Elciael'-shi-a, the Revised Version (British and American) ELKIAH (which see).
• EldaahA son of Midian (Ge 25:4; 1Ch 1:33).
• EldadOne of the 70 elders chosen by Moses at the command of Yahweh to share "the burden of...
• Eldad and Modad, Book ofIn the Septuagint they are called Eldad and Modad. In the King James Version the names...
• Eldersee ELDER IN THE OLD TESTAMENT; ELDER IN THE NEW TESTAMENT
• Elder in the New Testament(1) The word is used adjectivally to denote seniority (Lu 15:25; 1Ti 5:2). (2)...
• Elder in the Old TestamentAmong primitive peoples authority seems naturally to be invested in those who by...
• EleadAn Ephraimite, slain while making a raid, by the men of Gath (1Ch 7:21).
• Eleadah; Eladahel-e-a'-da, (the King James Version) ('el`adhah, "God has adorned"): An Ephraimite (1Ch 7:20).
• Elealehe-le-a'-le ('el`aleh, "God has ascended"): Lay in the country taken from Sihon and...
• Eleasael-e-a'-sa. See ELASA.
• Eleasahel-e-a'-sa (in Hebrew identical with ELASAH, which see): (1) A descendant of Judah...
• Eleazarel-e-a'-zar, e-le-a'-zar ('el-`azar; Eleazar, "God is helper"): (1) The 3rd son of...
• Eleazurusel-e-a-zu'-rus, the Revised Version (British and American) ELIASIBUS (which see).
• ElectThat is, "chosen," "selected." In the Old Testament the word represents derivatives of...
• Elect Ladye-lekt' la'-di (eklekte kuria; 2 Joh 1:1): In accordance with strict grammatical usage...
• Electione-lek'-shun (ekloge, "choice," "selection"): Contents I. THE WORD IN SCRIPTURE II. THE...
• ElectrumThe Revised Version, margin rendering of chashmal, of Eze 1:4,27; 8:2 Septuagint...
• Element; Elementsel'-e-ment, (ta stoicheia, "the letters of the alphabet," "the elements out of which...
• ElephA place in the lot of Benjamin not far from Jerusalem (Jos 18:28). The name is omitted...
• Elephantel'-e-fant (Job 40:15 the King James Version margin, the American Revised Version,...
• Elephantineel-e-fan-ti'-ne. See SEVENEH.
• Eleutheruse-lu'-ther-us (Eleutheros; /APC 1Macc 11:7; 12:30): A river separating Syria and Phoenicia.
• Eleven, theThe eleven apostles remaining after the death of Judas. The definite article used...
• Eleven; Starse-lev'-'-n. See ASTRONOMY.
• Elhanan(1) A great warrior in the army of David who slew a Philistine giant. There is a...
• EliA descendant of Ithamar, the fourth son of Aaron, who exercised the office of high...
• Eli, Eli, Lama, Sabachthanie'-li or a'-le, la'-ma, sa-bak'-tha-ni. See ELOI.
• Eliab(1) Prince of the tribe of Zebulun in the Exodus (Nu 1:9; 2:7; 7:24,29; 10:16). (2) A...
• Eliada; Eliadahe-li'-a-da, ('elyadha`, "God is knowing." Compare HPN, 219, 266, 301; Epidae, or...
• EliadasA son of Zamoth who had married a strange wife (/APC 1Esdras 9:28); called Elioenai in...
• Eliadune-li'-a-dun, the Revised Version (British and American) ILIADUN (which see).
• Eliahe-li'-a. See ELIJAH.
• Eliahbae-li'-a-ba, e-li-a'-ba ('elyach-ba', "God hides"): One of David's 30 mighty men (2Sa...
• Eliakime-li'-a-kim ('elyaqim; Eliakeim, "God sets up"): (1) The son of Hilkiah who succeeded...
• Eliali/APC 1Esdras 9:34; possibly corresponds to "Binnui" in Ezr 10:38.
• Eliam(1) Father of Bathsheba (2Sa 11:3); in 1Ch 3:5 called Ammiel. (2) One of David's...
• EliaoniasA descendant of Phaath Moab (/APC 1Esdras 8:31); called "Eliehoenai" in Ezr 8:4.
• Eliase-li'-as. See ELIJAH.
• Eliasaph(1) Son of Deuel; prince of the tribe of Gad in the Exodus (Nu 1:14; 2:14; 7:42,47;...
• Eliashibe-li'-a-shib ('elyashibh, "God restores"): (1) A descendant of David (1Ch 3:24). (2)...
• Eliasibe-li'-a-sib. See ELIASHIB.
• Eliasibuse-li-as'-i-bus (Eliasibos, the King James Version Eleazurus): One of the holy singers...
• Eliasimuse-li-as'-i-mus (Eliasimos; the King James Version Elisimus): One who had married a...
• EliasisOne who had married a foreign wife (/APC 1Esdras 9:34); corresponds to "Jaasu" in Ezr 10:37.
• Eliathahe-li'-a-tha ('eli'-athah, "God has come"): A Hemanite, head of the twentieth division...
• ElidadPrince of Benjamin in the division of the land (Nu 34:21); perhaps the same as ELDAD...
• Eliehoenaie-li-e-ho'-e-ni ('elyeho`enay, "to Yahweh are mine eyes"): (1) (the King James Version...
• Eliele-li'-el, el'-i-el ('eli'el, "El is God," or "my God is God"): (1, 2, 3) Mighty men of...
• ElienaiA Benjamite chief (1Ch 8:20).
• Eliezerel-i-e'-zer, e-li-e'-zer ('eli`ezer; Eliezer, "God is help"): (1) The chief servant of...
• Elihabae-li'-ha-ba. See ELIAHBA.
• Elihoenaiel-i-ho-e'-na-i. See ELIEHOENAI.
• Elihorephel-i-ho'-ref ('elichoreph, "God of autumn"?): A scribe of Solomon and son of Shisha (1Ki 4:3).
• Elihu (1)e-li'-hu ('elihu; Eleiou, "He is (my) God," or "my God is He"): (1) An ancestor of...
• Elihu (2)('elihu, 'elihu', "He is (my) God"; Elious): One of the disputants in the Book of Job;...
• Elijahe-li'-ja ('eliyahu or (4 times) 'eliyah, "Yah is God"; Septuagint Eleiou, New...
• ElikaThe Harodite (Uradite), one of David's guard, the "thirty" (2Sa 23:25). Omitted from 1Ch 11:27.
• ElimThe second encampment of the Israelites after crossing the Red Sea. It was a contrast...
• Elimeleche-lim'-e-lek ('elimelekh, "my God is king"; Abeimelech, Alimelek): Elimelech was a...
• Elioenaie-li-o-e'-na-i. See ELIEHOENAI.
• Elionasel-i-o'-nas (Elionas, Elionais): The name of two men who had married foreign wives...
• Eliphale-li'-fal, el'-i-fal ('eliphal, "God has judged"): Son of Ur, one of the mighty men of...
• Eliphalate-lif'-a-lat (Eliphalet; /APC 1Esdras 8:39; 9:33): Called "Eliphelet" in Ezr 8:13; 10:33.
• Eliphaz (1)el'-i-faz, e-li'-faz ('eliphaz, "God is fine gold" (?)): (1) Son of Esau by Adah, and...
• Eliphaz (2)The first and most prominent of the three friends of Job (Job 2:11), who come from...
• Eliphelehue-lif'-e-le-hu ('eliphelehu, "May God distinguish him," the King James Version...
• Eliphelete-lif'-e-let. See ELIPHALAT; ELIPHAL.
• Elisabethe-liz'-a-beth (Elisabet, Westcott and Hort Eleisdbet, from Heb 'elishebha` (Elisheba),...
• Eliseusel-i-se'-us. See ELISHA.
• Elishae-li'-sha 'elisha`, "God is salvalion"; Septuagint Eleisaie; New Testament Elisaios,...
• Elishahe-li'-sha ('elishah, "God saves"; Elisa, Eleisai): Mentioned in Ge 10:4 as the eldest...
• Elishamae-lish'-a-ma ('elishama`, "God has heard"): (1) Grandfather of Joshua and son of...
• Elishaphate-lish'-a-fat ('elishaphat, "God is judge"): This man figures in the Levitical...
• Elishebae-lish'-e-ba ('elishebha`, "God swears," "God is an oath"): Daughter of Amminadab,...
• Elishuael-i-shu'-a, e-lish'-u-a ('elishua`, " `God is rich," "God is salvation"): Son of...
• Elisimuse-lis'-i-mus, the Revised Version (British and American) ELIASIMUS (which see).
• Eliue-li'-u (Eliou; the Revised Version (British and American) ELIHU): One of the...
• EliudAn ancestor of Jesus, four generations before Joseph (Mt 1:15).
• Elizaphanel-i-za'-fan, e-liz'-a-fan ('elitsaphan; Septuagint Eleisaphan, Elisaphan, Elisapa,...
• Elizure-li'-zur ('elitsur; Septuagint Eleiour, Elisour, "My God is a rock"; compare Zuriel...
• Elkanahel-ka'-na ('elqanah, "God has possessed"): (1) An Ephraimite, the father of Samuel...
• Elkiahel-ki'-a (Elkia; the King James Version Elcia): An ancestor of Judith (/APC Judith 8:1).
• Elkoshiteel'-kosh-it (ha-'elqoshi; Septuagint Elkesaiou, Elkaiseou, Elkeseou): Used with the...
• Ellasar1. The Name and Its Etymology: The city over which Arioch (Eri-Aku) and other...
• ElmHo 4:13 the King James Version, but in the Revised Version (British and American)...
• Elmadamel-ma'-dam (WH Elmadam; Textus Receptus of the New Testament Elmodam; the King James...
• Elnaamel-na'-am ('elna`am, "God is delightfulness"; compare Phoenician "Gadnaam"): According...
• Elnathan(1) The grandfather of Jehoiachin (2Ki 24:8). (2) A courtier of Jehoiakim; he was one...
• Elo-Beth-Hanane-lon-beth-ha'-nan. See ELON.
• Elohime-lo'-him, el'-o-hem. See GOD, NAMES OF.
• Eloie'-loi, e-lo'-i. See GOD, NAMES OF.
• Eloi; Eloi; Lama; Sabachtha; Eli; Eli; Lama Sabachthanie'-loi, e-lo'i, la'-ma, sa-bakh-tha'-ni, or (Eloi, eloi, lama sabachthanei): The forms...
• Elon (1)(1) A Zebulunite, who judged Israel ten years, and was buried in Aijalon (Jud...
• Elon (2)An unidentified town in the territory of Da named between Ithlah and Timnah (Jos...
• Elonitese'-lon-its: Descendants of ELON (which see (2) Nu 26:26).
• Eloquent"Moses said .... I am not eloquent" ('ish debharim, "a man of words" (Ex 4:10)); but...
• Elothe'-loth. See ELATH.
• Elpaalel-pa'-al ('elpa`al, "God has wrought" (compare el`asah, Jer 29:3)): The name of a...
• Elpaletel-pa'-let: (the Revised Version (British and American) ELPELET): The name of a son of...
• Elpeletel'-pe-let. See ELIPHALAT.
• Elteke; Eltekehel'-te-ke, ('elteqeh Jos 19:44, 'elteqe' (Jos 21:23); Codex Vaticanus Alkatha; Codex...
• EltekonA city in the hill country of Judah (Jos 15:59) near BETH-ANOTH (which see) to be...
• EltoladA city of Judah in the Negeb near Edom (Jos 15:30); in Jos 19:4 ascribed to Simeon....
• Elule'-lul, e-lool' ('elul, Ne 6:15; Eloul, /APC 1Macc 14:27): The 6th month of the Hebrew...
• Eluzaie-lu'-za-i ('el`uzai, "God is my strength"; compare UZZIEL): One of David's heroes (1Ch 12:5).
• Elymaeansel-i-me'-ans. See ELAMITES.
• ElymaisThis name, representing the Old Testament Elam (see ELAM), was given to a district of...
• Elymasel'-i-mas (Elumas, "wise"; Ac 13:8). See BAR-JESUS.
• Elyone-li'-on. See EL ELYON; GOD, NAMES OF.
• Elzabadel-za'-bad ('elzabhadh, "God has given"; Compare ZABDIEL and ZEBADIAH): (1) The ninth...
• Elzaphanel-za'-fan. See ELIZAPHAN.
• Emadabune-ma'-da-bun (Emadaboun); the King James Version, Madiabun (/APC 1Esdras 5:58): The...
• Ematheise-ma-the'-is (Amathias; Emeus; Codex Vaticanus, Emaththis; Codex Alexandrinus,...
• EmbalmingEmbalming. is mentioned in Scripture only in the cases of Jacob and Joseph (Ge 50:2...
• Embraceem-bras': The word has two distinct meanings in the Old Testament: (1) to clasp and...
• Embroideryem-broid'-er-i (riqrnah; the King James Version Needlework): Riqmah was applied to any...
• Emek-Kezize-mek-ke'-ziz (`emeq qetsits; the King James Version Valley of Keziz (Jos 18:21)): A...
• Emeraldem'-er-ald. See STONES, PRECIOUS.
• EmerodsThese words are used in the account of the plague which broke out among the...
• Emime'-mim ('emim; Ommaein, Ommein, or Ommiein): Stated to have been the earlier...
• EminentIn the King James Version (only in Eze 16:24,31,39; 17:22) refers literally to...
• Emmanuele-man'-n-el. See IMMANUEL.
• Emmause-ma'-us, em'-a-us (Emmaous, derivation uncertain, but probably from chammath, "a hot...
• EmmerHead of a family, some of whom had married foreign wives (/APC 1Esdras 9:21). Called...
• Emmeruthem'-er-uth (Emmerouth; the King James Version Meruth; /APC 1Esdras 5:24):...
• EmmorTransliterated from the Greek Emmor, the translation of Hebrew chamor, "ass" (Ac 7:16...
• EmperorThe title of the Roman emperors; (Ac 25:21,25). See AUGUSTUS; CAESAR.
• Empty; Emptier"Empty," adjective meaning void, etc., as the translation of req, riq, reqam, etc.,...
• EmulationOccurs twice in the New Testament, once in a bad sense and once in a good sense. (1)...
• En-The Hebrew word for "spring" or "fountain" (Ge 16:7; Nu 33:9; Ne 2:14; Pr 8:28...
• En-Doren'-dor `en dor, Jos 17:11; `en dor, 1Sa 28:7; `en do'r, Ps 83:10; Codex Alexandrinus,...
• En-Dor, Witch ofIn 1Sa 28:3-25, it is narrated how Saul, in despair of mind because Yahweh had...
• En-Eglaimen-eg'-la-im, en-eg-la'-im (`en `eghlayim, "fountain of calves"?): In Ezekiel's vision...
• En-Gaddien-gad'-i (Sirach 24:14 the Revised Version (British and American), "on the sea...
• En-Gannimen-gan'-im (`en gannim, "spring of gardens"): (1) A town in the territory of Judah,...
• En-Gedien'-ge-di, en-ge'-di (`en gedhi, "fountain of the kid"): Identical with the present...
• En-Haddahen-had'-a (`en chaddah, "swift fountain"): A town in the lot of Issachar mentioned...
• En-Hakkoreen-hak'-o-re, en-hak-o'-re (`en ha-qore', "spring of the partridge"): Interpreted (Jud...
• En-HazorA city in the territory of Naphtali mentioned along with Kedesh, Edrei and Iron (Jos...
• En-Mishpaten-mish'-pat. See KADESH.
• En-Rimmonen-rim'-on (`en-rimmon, "the fountain of Rimmon" (see RIMMON), or perhaps "the spring...
• En-Rogelen-ro'-gel (`en roghel; pege Rhogel; meaning uncertain, but interpreted by some to...
• En-Shemeshen-she'-mesh (`en shemesh, "spring of the sun"): An important landmark on the boundary...
• En-Tappuahen-tap'-u-a, en-ta-pu'-a (`en tappuach; pege Thaphthoth, "apple spring"): Probably in...
• EnableOnly in 1Ti 1:12 (the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and...
• Enaime-na'-im (`enayim, "place of a fountain"; Ainan; Ge 38:14 (the King James Version "in...
• Ename'-nam. See preceding article.
• Enane'-nan (`enan, "having fountains," or "eyes," i.e. "keen-eyed"; in Septuagint Ainan):...
• Enasibuse-nas'-i-bus (Enasibos, /APC 1Esdras 9:34): Corresponding to "Eliashib" in Ezr 10:36.
• Encampmenten-kamp'-ment. See WAR.
• Encampment by the Red SeaAccording to the version of the wanderings of Israel given in Nu 33, they "encamped by...
• EnchantmentThe occult arts, either supposedly or pretentiously supernatural, were common to all...
• EndThe end of anything is its termination, hence, also, final object or purpose. It is...
• End of the WorldSee ESCHATOLOGY; WORLD, END OF THE.
• EndamageArchaic for "damage"; Ezr 4:13 the King James Version: "Thou shalt damage the revenue...
• EndeavorThe sense of this word has suffered weakening since the time of the King James...
• EndironsUsed once (Eze 40:43 the King James Version) in the margin only. In text, both the...
• Endlessend'-les (akatalutos (Heb 7:16), aperantos (1Ti 1:4)): This English word occurs twice...
• Endow; Endue"Endow" meant originally "to provide with a dowry"; "indue" took the meaning "clothe";...
• Ends of the EarthSee ASTRONOMY, sec. III, 2.
• EndureUsed in the Bible (1) in the sense of "continue," "last," as in Ps 9:7, "The Lord...
• EnemessarGenerally allowed, since Grotius, to be a corruption, though occasionally defended as...
• Enemy"Enemy," "enemies," are frequent words in the Old Testament. The Hebrew word most...
• Eneneuse-ne'-ne-us, en-e-ne-us (Enenios; the King James Version Enenius, the Revised Version,...
• EnflameSee INFLAME.
• EngageFrom `arabh, "to pledge," Jer 30:21, the King James Version "Who is this that engaged...
• Engineen'-jin (2Ch 26:15; Eze 26:9; /APC 1Macc 6:51; 13:43 f). See SIEGE.
• English VersionsContents 1. Introductory 2. The Bible in Anglo-Saxon and Norman Times 3. John Wycliffe...
• Engraften-graft' (Jas 1:21 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American)...
• Engravingen-grav'-ing. See CARVING; CRAFTS.
• Enigmae-nig'-ma. See GAMES.
• EnjoinIts usual sense is "to impose something," as a command, a charge or a direction. In...
• Enlarge; Enlargement"To enlarge" is very frequently used figuratively: "God enlarge Japheth" (Ge 9:27),...
• Enlighten(1) 'or, "illumination" in every sense, used in the ordinary sense of giving natural...
• Enmity"Enmity" (hate) occurs as the translation of 'ebhah in Ge 3:15, "I will put enmity...
• Ennatanen'-a-tan (Ennatan; the King James Version Eunatan (a misprint)): One of Ezra's...
• Enoch(1) The eldest son of Cain (Ge 4:17,18). (2) The son of Jared and father of...
• Enoch (city)In Ge 4:17 it is narrated that Cain, who had taken up his abode in the land of Nod,...
• Enoch, Book ofsee ENOCH, ETHIOPIC, BOOK OF; ENOCH, SLAVONIC, BOOK OF
• Enoch, Ethiopic, Book ofe-thi-op'-ik. See APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE.
• Enoch, Slavonic, Book ofsla-von'-ik. See APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE.
• Enoch; the Book of the Secrets ofSee APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE.
• EnormityThe marginal rendering in the King James Version of Ho 6:9 for "lewdness," and in the...
• Enos; Enoshe'-nos, e'-nosh ('enosh, "mortal"; 'Enos): In the New Testament (the Revised Version...
• EnquireThis is an Old English word now obsolescent. It is common in the King James Version....
• Enrolmenten-rol'-ment. See QUIRINIUS; TAX.
• Ensampleen-sam'-p'-l. See EXAMPLE.
• Ensignen'-sin. See BANNER.
• EnsueSynonymous with "to pursue," "ensue" is found in 1Pe 3:11 the King James Version as a...
• EntangleFound but 5 times in the Scriptures (the King James Version), once in the Old...
• Entreaten-tret'. See INTREAT.
• Envy"Envy," from Latin in, "against," and video, "to look," "to look with ill-will," etc.,...
• EpaenetusOne of the Christians at Rome to whom greetings are sent by Paul (Ro 16:5). All that...
• EpaphrasA contracted form of Epaphroditus. He must not, however, be confounded with the...
• Epaphrodituse-paf-ro-di'-tus (Epaphroditos, "lovely"): Mentioned only in Php 2:25; 4:18. The name...
• Ephah (1)e'-fa `ephah, "darkness"; Gephar (Ge 25:4), Gaipha (Isa 60:6): The name of three...
• Ephah (2)A dry measure of about one bushel capacity. It corresponds to the bath in liquid...
• Ephaie'-fi, e'-fa-i (`ephay, in Qere, `ophai, in Kethibh; Iophe, Ophe, "gloomy,"...
• Ephere'-fer `epher, "calf," "young deer"; Apher, Opher: (1) The second son of Midian,...
• Ephes-DammimSome spot between Socoh and Azekah (1Sa 17:1) where the Philistines were encamped;...
• Ephesian; EphesiansA term which, as in Ac 19:28,34,35 and Ac 21:29, was applied to those natives or...
• Ephesians, Epistle to theContents I. AUTHENTICITY 1. External Evidence 2. Internal Evidence II. PLACE AND DATE...
• EphesusA city of the Roman province of Asia, near the mouth of the Cayster river, 3 miles...
• EphlalA descendant of Judah (1Ch 2:37).
• Ephod (1)ef'-od ('ephowdh (28 times), 'ephodh (20 times), 'ephodh; Septuagint epomis, ephoth,...
• Ephod (2)Father of Hanniel, prince of Manasseh (Nu 34:23).
• EphphathaAramaic word used by Christ (Mr 7:34), the 'ethpa`al imperative of Aramaic pethach...
• Ephraim (1)e'-fra-im, e'-fra-im ('ephrayim, "double fruit"): 1. The Patriarch: The younger of the...
• Ephraim (2)(1) A position apparently of some importance, since the position of Baal-hazor...
• Ephraim, Forest ofThe word ya`ar (Hebrew) probably agrees in meaning with the Arabic wa`r, which...
• Ephraim, Gate ofSee JERUSALEM.
• Ephraim, MountMeans that part of the mountain which fell to Ephraim (Jos 19:50, etc.). The natives...
• Ephraim, Wood ofSee EPHRAIM, FOREST OF.
• Ephraimitee'-fra-im-it ('ephrayim; singular 'ephrathi): A member of the tribe of Ephraim (Jos...
• Ephraine'-fra-in (2Ch 13:19), the Revised Version (British and American) EPHRON, which see.
• Ephrath; Ephrathahef'-rath, e'-frath, ef'-ra-tha, ef-ra'-tha ('ephrath; Ephratha; Ge 35:16; 48:7);...
• Ephrathiteef'-rath-it, e'-frath-it. See EPHRATH.
• Ephron (1)The Hittite of whom Abraham bought the field and cave of Machpelah (Ge 23:8 ff; 25:9;...
• Ephron (2)(1) 2Ch 13:19: "And Abijah pursued after Jeroboam, and took cities from him, Beth-el...
• EpicureansContents 1. Social and Political Causes 2. Egoistic Hedonism 3. Back to Nature 4....
• Epilepsyep'-i-lep-si. See LUNATIC.
• Epiphanese-pif'-a-nez. See ANTIOCHUS IV.
• EpiphiName of a month mentioned in connection with Pachon in /APC 1Macc 6:38. See TIME.
• Epistlee-pis'-'-l (epistole, "a letter," "epistle"; from epistello, "to send to"): Contents...
• Epistles, CaptivitySee PHILEMON, EPISTLE TO.
• Epistles, Spuriousspu'-ri-us. See APOCRYPHAL EPISTLES.
• Epistles, the PastoralSee PASTORAL EPISTLES.
• EqualIn Eze 18:25; 29; 33:17,20, "The way of the Lord is not equal" translates Hebrew...
• EqualityIn 2Co 8:14, literally,. "out of equality," i.e. "in equal proportion" or "that there...
• EquityIs synonymous with "uprightness," which is found in Pr 17:26; Isa 59:14; Mal 2:6 in...
• Er(1) The eldest son of Judah, the son of Jacob, by Shua the Canaanite. Judah took for...
• EraWe find no definite era in use in Old Testament times, and such usage does not appear...
• Erane'-ran (`eran, "watcher," "watchful"; Eden): The son of Ephraim's oldest son Shuthelah...
• ErastusThe name occurs three times, each time denoting a companion of Paul. (1) Erastus was...
• Erech1. Etymology of the Name: The second of the cities founded by Nimrod, the others being...
• Eri-Aku1. The Name and Its Etymology: This is the probable Sumerian reading of the well-known...
• Eri; EritesThe fifth of the seven sons of Gad (Ge 46:16; Nu 26:16). Patronymic, Erites (same...
• Err; ErrorTo err is in the Old Testament the translation of shaghah, and ta`ah, both of which...
• Esaiase-za'-yas. See ISAIAH.
• Esarhaddone-sar-had'-on ('ecar-chaddon; Assyrian Asur-ach-iddina, "Ashur hath given a brother"):...
• EsauSon of Isaac, twin brother of Jacob. The name was given on account of the hairy...
• Esaythe King James Version for Isaiah (/APC 2Esdras 2:18; Ecclesiasticus 48:22).
• Eschatologysee ESCHATOLOGY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT; ESCHATOLOGY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT
• Eschatology of the New TestamentContents I. DOCTRINAL AND RELIGIOUS SIGNIFICANCE II. GENERAL STRUCTURE III. COURSE OF...
• Eschatology of the Old Testamentes-ka-tol'-o-ji Contents (A) Scope of Article (B) Dr. Charles' Work (C) Individual...
• EschewOnly 4 times in the King James Version (Job 1:1,8; 2:3; 1Pe 3:11), in all of which the...
• Esdraelon, Plain ofes-dra-e'-lon, (yizre`e'l; in Apocrypha the name varies: Esdrelon, Esdraelon,...
• Esdras 5 and 6These names have been applied respectively to the first two and the last two chapters...
• Esdras, Fourth Book ofSee APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE, sec. II, i, 5.
• Esdras, Second Book ofSee APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE, sec. II, i, 5.
• Esdras, the First Book ofContents 1. Name 2. Contents 3. Relation to Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah 4. Versions 5....
• Esdras, the Second (fourth) Book Of; Apocalyptic EsdrasContents 1. Name 2. Contents 3. Language 4. Versions 5. Origin of the Book 6. Date...
• EsdrisA leader mentioned in /APC 2Macc 12:36 in best texts and adopted in the Revised...
• Esebones'-e-bon (/APC Judith 5:15) = HESHBON (Revised Version (British and American)), the...
• Esebriases-e-bri'-as, e-se'-bri-as. See ESEREBIAS; SHEREBIAH.
• EsekThe name given by Isaac to a well dug by his servants, for the use of which the...
• EserebiasOne of the chiefs of the priests (/APC 1Esdras 8:54).
• Eshane'-shan ('esh`an; Esan; the King James Version Eshean): A town of Judah in the uplands...
• Eshbaalesh'-ba-al. See ISH-BOSHETH.
• Eshbanesh'-ban ('eshban; perhaps "thoughtful," "intelligent"; Asban): Name of a chief of the...
• Eshcol (1)The brother of Mamre and Aner, the Amorite allies of Abraham who took part with him in...
• Eshcol (2)esh'-kol ('eshkol; Pharagx botruos), "a cluster of grapes": The spies came to Hebron...
• Esheanesh'-e-an, e'-she-an. See ESHAN.
• EshekA descendant of Jonathan, son of Saul, first king of Israel (1Ch 8:39).
• Eshkaloniteesh'-ka-lon-it. See ASHKELONITES.
• EshtaolA town in the Shephelah of Judah named next to Zorah (Jos 15:33; 19:41). Between these...
• Eshtaolites; Eshtaulitesesh'-ta-ol-its, eshta-u'-lits (ha'eshta'uli, literally, "the Eshtaolite"; the King...
• EshtemoaA Levitical city in the hill country of Judah (Jos 21:14; 1Ch 6:57); Eshtemoh...
• Eshtemohesh'-te-mo. See ESHTEMOA.
• EshtonA name found in the genealogical table of Judah (1Ch 4:12).
• Eslies'-li (Eslei, Esli; probably for Hebrew 'atsalyahu): An ancestor of Jesus in Luke's...
• Esorae-so'-ra. See AESORA.
• Espousal; EspouseIn the King James Version these words, following English usage of an earlier day, are...
• Espy"Espy" in modern English means "to catch sight of," rather than "to explore secretly."...
• Esrilthe Revised Version (British and American) EZRIL (which see).
• Esromthe King James Version, the Greek form of Hezron (thus the Revised Version (British...
• EssenesContents I. THE NAME Forms It Assumes--Etymology, Origin II. AUTHORITIES FOR THE...
• EstateWhile the King James Version uses both "estate" and "state" with the meaning of...
• Esteem"To esteem" means sometimes simply "to think" or "reckon"; in other connections it...
• Estheres'-ter ('ecter, akin to the Zend tstara, the Sanskrit stri, the Greek aster, "a...
• Esther, Book ofContents 1. The Canonicity of Esther 2. Its Authorship 3. Its Date 4. Its Contents 5....
• Esther, the Rest ofContents Introductory 1. Name 2. Contents 3. Original Language 4. Versions 5. Date...
• Estimate; Estimationes'-ti-mat, es-ti-ma'-shun (`arakh, `erekh): These words, meaning "to set in order,"...
• Esyeluse-si-e'-lus (Esuel, Esuelos; the King James Version Syelus): One of the governors of...
• Etame'-tam `eTam; Codex Alexandrinus, Apan, Codex Vaticanus, Aitan: (1) Mentioned in...
• EternalThe word "eternal" is of very varying import, both in the Scriptures and out of them....
• Eternitye-tur'-ni-ti (olam; Greek equivalent, aion): Contents 1. Contrast with Time 2. In the...
• Eth-Kazineth-ka'-zin (`ittah qatsin; the King James Version Ittah Kazin): A town on the eastern...
• Ethame'-tham ('etham; Othom, Ex 13:20; Bouthan, Nu 33:6,7; in 33:8 the Septuagint has a...
• Ethane'-than ('ethan, "firm," "enduring"; Gaithan): (1) A wise man with whom Solomon is...
• EthanimThe seventh month of the Jewish year (1Ki 8:2). The word is of Phoenician origin and...
• Ethanuse-tha'-nus, the King James Version Ecanus (Apocrypha): One of the scribes who wrote...
• Ethbaaleth-ba'-al, eth'-ba-al ('ethba`al, "with Baal"): "King of the Sidonians," and father...
• EtherA town in Judah (Jos 15:42), near Libnah, assigned to Simeon (Jos 19:7). Kh. el `Atr...
• EthicsContents I. NATURE AND FUNCTION OF ETHICS 1. Rise of Ethics 2. Ethics as a Science 3....
• Ethics of JesusContents I. IN THE SYNOPTIC GOSPELS 1. The Blessings of the Kingdom (1) Nature of the...
• Ethiopia1. Location, Extent and Population: Critically speaking Ethiopia may refer only to the...
• Ethiopian EunuchA man who occupied a leading position as treasurer at the court of Candace, queen of...
• Ethiopian WomanSee CUSHITE WOMAN.
• Ethiopic LanguageThe language commonly called Ethiopic is the language in which the inscriptions of the...
• Ethiopic VersionsChristianity was introduced into Abyssinia by Tyrian missionaries, who probably spoke...
• Ethmaeth'-ma (Ethma), the Revised Version (British and American) NOOMA (which see).
• Ethnaneth'-nan ('ethnan, "gift" or "hire"; Ethnadi): A Judahite (1Ch 4:7).
• Ethnarcheth'-nark (2Co 11:32 margin). See GOVERNOR.
• EthniAn ancestor of Asaph, of the Gershom branch of the Levites (1Ch 6:41).
• Ethnography; Ethnologyeth-nog'-ra-fi, eth-nol'-o-ji. See TABLE OF NATIONS.
• Eubulusu-bu'-lus (Euboulos, literally, "of good counsel," 2Ti 4:21): One of the members of...
• Eucharistu'-ka-rist. See LORD'S SUPPER.
• Eumenes IIKing of Pergamus, son and successor of Attalus I (197 BC). He is mentioned in the...
• Eunatanu-na'-tan. See ENNATAN.
• Euniceu-ni'-se, u'-nis (Eunike, is the correct reading, and not Euneike, which is read by...
• EunuchPrimarily and literally, a eunuch is an emasculated man (De 23:1). The Hebrew word...
• EuodiaThe Textus Receptus of the New Testament of Stephen reads Euodia, which means...
• EupatorThe name given to Antiochus V who had succeeded his father Antiochus IV (Epiphanes),...
• Euphratesu-fra'-tez (perath; Euphrates, "the good and abounding river"): The longest (1,780...
• EupolemusSon of John, the son of Accos = Hakkoz (Akkos; Ne 3:4,21, etc.); was one of the two...
• Euraquilou-rak'-wi-lo (the Revised Version (British and American) eurakulon; the King James...
• EutychusThe story of Eutychus occurs in the "we" section of Acts, and is therefore related by...
• EvangelistThis is a form of the word ordinarily translated "gospel" (euaggelion), except that...
• Eve in the New Testament(Eua; Westcott and Hort, The New Testament in Greek, Heua): "Eve" occurs twice in the...
• Eve in the Old Testamentev, (chawwah, "life"; Eua; the name given, as the Scripture writer says, Ge 3:20...
• Eve, Gospel ofA Gnostic doctrinal treatise mentioned by Epiphanius (Haer., xxvi.2 ff) in which Jesus...
• Even; Evening; Eventidee'-v'-n, ev'-ning, ev-'-n-tid' ("even," "evening," 'erebh; opsia, opse; see Thayer...
• Evenings, Between theThe time of day (the Revised Version (British and American) reads "at even," margin,...
• EventIn Ec 2:14; 9:2,3, the translation of miqreh, "what happens," "lot," "fate." The...
• Everlastingev-er-last'-ing (olam, `adh; aidios, aionios): "Everlasting," in strictness, is that...
• EviOne of the five kings, or chiefs of the Midianites, slain by Israel during their...
• Evidence; Evident; Evidentlyev'-i-dens, ev'-i-dent-li cepher; elegchos, phaneros: In Jer 32:10,11,12,14,16,44,...
• Evilev'-'-l, e'-vil ra`; poneros, @kakos, @kakon: In the Bible it is represented as moral...
• Evil Eye(ra` `ayin, "evil of eye"; ophthalmos poneros): The superstition of the influence of...
• Evil OneNearly all peoples who have expressed their religious thought and feeling believe in a...
• Evil SpiritSee DEMON; DEMONIAC; COMMUNION WITH DEMONS; SATAN.
• Evil Thing(to kakon, plural in Lu 16:25): An evil thing or evil things may be the thoughts of...
• Evil-Doerse-v'-l-doo'-erz mere`im; from ra`-a`; kakopoios, always plural: Malefactors or...
• Evil-Favorednesse-v'-l-fa'-verd-nes The word is the translation of the Hebrew dabhar ra', lit "evil...
• Evil-Merodache-vil-me-ro'-dak; -mer'-o-dak 'ewil merodhakh; Septuagint Eueialmarodek; so B in K,...
• Evil-SpeakingOccurs twice in English Versions: (1) 1Pe 2:1 it is the translation of katalalia, "a...
• Evolution1. The Idea of Evolution: Evolution is a scientific and philosophical theory designed...
• EweRachel (compare pr. note Rachel, and Arabic rachala, "to migrate") is the ordinary...
• Exact(1) naghas (De 15:2,3; 2Ki 23:35; Isa 58:3), to secure by force or pressure interest...
• Exaction(1) mashsha' (Ne 10:31), a demand for money lent on pledge, which the Jews agreed to...
• Exactorseg-zak'-ters (noghesayikh (Isa 60:17, the Revised Version, margin "taskmasters";...
• Exalteg-zolt' (rum, gabhah (mappiq he), nasa'; hupsoo): The Hebrew word most often...
• Exaltation of Christ, theSee CHRIST, THE EXALTATION OF.
• Examine; Examinationdarash, "to follow," "inquire," "make inquisition" (Ezr 10:16); and bachan, "to test,"...
• Exampleeg-zam'-p'-l (tupos, "a pattern," hupodeigma, "copy" "representation" hupogrammos, "a...
• Exceed; Exceeding; ExceedinglyThe verb is found in other than its present sense in Job 36:9 the King James Version,...
• Excellencyek'-se-len-si (ga-on, ga'awah; huperbole): "Excellency" in the Old Testament is...
• Excellentek'-se-lent 'addir, yattir (Aramaic); diaphoroteros, kratistos: The translation of...
• Exchange; Exchangereks-chanj', eks-chan'-jer. See BANK, BANKING.
• ExcommunicationExclusion from church fellowship as a means of personal discipline, or church...
• Execute; Executionerek'-se-kut, ek-se-ku'-shun-er (`asah, "to do," din,"to judge," "decide"; poieo, "to...
• Exegesisek-se-je'-sis. See INTERPRETATION.
• Exercise"Exercise" (meaning originally, "to drive or thrust out") has different shades of...
• ExhortationThe Greek word translated "exhortation" (paraklesis) signifies, originally, "a calling...
• ExileOccurs twice only in the King James Version (2Sa 15:19 (galah, "to remove"); Isa 51:14...
• Exodus, theContents I. THE ROUTE 1. The Starting-Point 2. Rameses to Succoth 3. Succoth to Etham...
• Exodus, the Book ofContents I. IN GENERAL 1. Name 2. Contents in General 3. Connection with the Other...
• Exorcism; Exorcistek'-sor-siz'-m, ek'-sor-sist (Exorkistes, from exorkizo, "to adjure" (Mt 26:63)): 1....
• Expect; ExpectationOf the three Greek words, translated in the New Testament by "expect," prosdokao,...
• Expectation, Messianicmes-i-an'-ik. See CHRISTS, FALSE; ESCHATOLOGY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT; JESUS CHRIST; MESSIAH.
• ExpedientThe Greek word translated "expedient" (sumphero) means literally, "to bear or bring...
• ExperienceThis word is employed 3 times. In Ge 30:27 the King James Version, Laban says, to...
• Experimenteks-per'-i-ment (dokime, "approvedness," "tried character"): "The experiment of this...
• ExpiationThis word represents no Hebrew or Greek word not rendered also by "atonement." In Nu...
• Exposure, to Wild Beastseks-po'-zhur. See PUNISHMENTS.
• ExpressIn the King James Version of Heb 1:3 "express" has the meaning "exactly resembling the...
• ExquisiteThe Greek word means "accurate" "searched out," equivalent to exquisitus from which...
• ExtinctIn Job 17:1, "My days are extinct" (za`akh (in Niphal)) and in Isa 43:17, "They are...
• ExtortionThis particular word occurs twice in King James Version: Eze 22:12 (`osheq), and Mt...
• Extreme; Extremityeks-trem', eks-trem'-i-ti We have the adjective "extreme" in /APC 2Esdras 5:14,...
• Eye(1) The physical organ of sight, "the lamp of the body" (Mt 6:22), one of the chief...
• Eyelidi'-lid: Eyes and eyelids in Hebrew are sometimes used synonymously, as in the...
• Eyepainti'-pant. See ANTIMONY; EYELID; KEREN-HAPPUCH.
• Eyes, Blinding of theblind'-ing. See EYE; PUNISHMENTS.
• Eyes, Covering, of theIn Ge 20:16, means forgetfulness of the past, a willingness to overlook the wrong to...
• Eyes, Diseases of theBlindness, defects of sight and diseases of the eye are frequently mentioned in the...
• Eyes, TenderSee BLINDNESS.
• Eyesalvei'-sav (kollourion; collyrium; Re 3:18): A Phrygian powder mentioned by Galen, for...
• EyeserviceA term coined by Paul to express the conduct of slaves, who work only when they are...
• Ezare'-zar. See EZER.
• Ezbaiez'-ba-i, ez'-bi ('ezbay, "shining," "blooming"; Azobai): One of David's "mighty men"...
• Ezbon(1) ('etsbon; Peshitta, 'etsba`on; Septuagint Thasoban): A son of Gad (Ge 46:16) =...
• Ezechias; Ezeciasez-e-ki'-as, ez-e-si'-as. See EZEKIAS (3).
• Ezekias(1) the King James Version Greek form of Hezekiah (thus, the Revised Version (British...
• EzekielContents I. THE PROPHET AND HIS BOOK 1. The Person of Ezekiel Name, Captivity and...
• Ezele'-zel (ha-'azel; Septuagint para to ergab ekeino): As it stands, the narrative in 1Sa...
• EzemA city in the extreme South of Judah, assigned to Simeon. Some identify it with Azmon...
• Ezer(1) A Horite chief (Ge 36:21; 1Ch 1:38). (2) A Judahite (1Ch 4:4). (3) An Ephraimite,...
• Ezerias/APC 1Esdras 8:1 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American)...
• Eziasthe Revised Version (British and American) OZIAS (which see).
• Ezion-Gebere-zi-on-ge'-ber ('etsyon gebher; Gasion Gaber): Always mentioned along with Elath...
• Ezniteez-'nit (`etsni or `etsno). See ADINO.
• Ezorae-zo'-ra (Ezora, the King James Version Ozora): He and his six sons "gave their hands...
• Ezraez'-ra (Aramaic or Chaldee, `ezra', "help"; a hypocoristicon, or shortened form of...
• Ezra-NehemiahContents 1. Name. 2. Object 3. Plan 4. Unity 5. Sources 6. Literary Character 7....
• EzrahiteFound in 1Ki 4:31; Psalm 88; Psalm 89, titles; from which it appears that the word is...
• Ezriez'-ri (`ezri, "my help"; Ezrai, or Ezdri): "Ezri, the son of Chelub," appointed by...
• Ezrilez'-ril (Ezril, the King James Version Esril): One who had married a foreign wife...