Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)
Smith’s dictionary
The classic Victorian Bible dictionary: 4,600 short entries, especially strong on names and places.
- Eagle(Heb. nesher , i.e. a tearer with the beak). At least four distinct kinds of eagles...
- Earing(Genesis 45:6; Exodus 34:21) Derived from the Latin arare , to plough; hence it means...
- Earnest(2 Corinthians 1:22; 5:5; Ephesians 1:14) The Hebrew word was used generally for...
- EarringsThe material of which earrings were made was generally gold, (Exodus 32:2) and their...
- EarthThe term is used in two widely-different senses: (1) for the material of which the...
- Earthenware[POTTERY]
- EarthquakeEarthquakes, more or less violent, are of frequent occurrence in Palestine. The most...
- EastThe Hebrew term kedem properly means that which is before or in front of a person, and...
- Easter(Acts 12:4) In the earlier English versions Easter has been frequently used as the...
- Ebal(stone, bare mountain). One of the sons of Shobal the son of Seir. (Genesis 36:23; 1...
- Ebal, Mounta mount in the promised land, on which the Israelites were to "put" the curse which...
- Ebed(a servant). (Many MSS. have EBER.) Father of Gaal, who with his brethren assisted the...
- Ebedmelech(a king’s servant), an Ethiopian eunuch in the service of King Zedekiah, through whose...
- Ebenezer(stone of help), a stone set up by Samuel after a signal defeat of the Philistines, as...
- Eber(the region beyond). Son of Salah, and great-grandson of Shem. (Genesis 10:24; 1...
- Ebiasaph(1 Chronicles 6:23,37) [See ABIASAPH]
- Ebony(Ezekiel 27:15) one of the valuable commodities imported into Tyre by the men of...
- Ebronah(passage), one of the halting-places of the Israelites in the desert, immediately...
- EcbatanaEzra 6:2 margin. In the apocryphal books Ecbatana is frequently mentioned. Two cities...
- Ecclesiastes(the preacher). The title of this book is in Hebrew Koheleth , signifying one who...
- Ecclesiasticusone of the books of the Apocrypha. This title is given in the Latin version to the...
- Eclipse of the SunNo historical notice of an eclipse occurs in the Bible, but there are passages in the...
- Ed(witness), a word inserted in the Authorized Version of (Joshua 22:34) apparently on...
- Edar, Tower of(accur. EDER, a flock), a place named only in (Genesis 35:21) According to Jerome it...
- EdenA Gershonite Levite, son of Joah, in the days of Hezekiah. (2 Chronicles 29:12) (B.C....
- Eden(pleasure). The first residence of man, called in the Septuagint Paradise. The latter...
- Eder(a flock). One of the towns of Judah, in the extreme south, and on the borders of...
- Edom, Idumaea or Idumea(red). The name Edom was given to Esau, the first-born son of Isaac and twin brother...
- Edomites[EDOM, IDUMAEA OR IDUMEA]
- Edrei(stronghold). One of the two capital cities of Bashan, in the territory of Manasseh...
- EducationThere is little trace among the Hebrews in earlier times of education in any other...
- Eglah(a heifer), one of David’s wives during his reign in Hebron. (2 Samuel 3:5; 1...
- Eglaim(two ponds), a place named only in (Isaiah 15:8) probably the same as EN-EGLAIM.
- Eglon(calf-like). A king of the Moabites, (Judges 3:12) ff., who, aided by the Ammonites...
- Egypt(land of the Copts), a country occupying the northeast angle of Africa. Its limits...
- Egyptian, Egyptiansthe native or natives of Egypt.
- Ehi(my brother), head of one of the Benjamite houses according to the list in (Genesis...
- Ehud(union). Ehud son of Bilhah, and great-grandson of Benjamin the patriarch. (1...
- Eker(a rooting up), a descendant of Judah. (1 Chronicles 2:27)
- Ekron(torn up by the roots; emigration), one of the five towns belonging to the lords of...
- Elada(whom God has put on), a descendant of Ephraim through Shuthelah. (1 Chronicles 7:20)
- ElahOne of the dukes of Edom. (Genesis 36:41; 1 Chronicles 1:52) Shimei ben-Elah was...
- Elah(an oak, strength). The son and successor of Baasha king of Israel. (1 Kings 16:8-10)...
- Elah, the Valley of(valley of the terebinth), the valley in which David killed Goliath. (1 Samuel...
- Elam(eternity). This seems to have been originally the name of a man, the son of Shem....
- ElamitesThis word is found only in (Ezra 4:9) The Elamites were the original inhabitants of...
- Elasah(whom God made). A priest in the time of Ezra who had married a Gentile wife. (Ezra...
- Elath, Eloth(a grove), the name of a town of the land of Edom, commonly mentioned with...
- Elbethel(the God of Bethel), the name which Jacob is said to have bestowed on the place at...
- Eldaah(Genesis 25:4; 1 Chronicles 1:3) the last in order of the sons of Midian.
- Eldad(favored of God) and Me’dad (love), two of the seventy elders to whom was communicated...
- ElderThe term elder, or old man as the Hebrew literally imports, was one of extensive use,...
- Elead(praised by God), a descendant of Ephraim. (1 Chronicles 7:21)
- Elealeh(the ascending of God), a place on the east of Jordan, taken possession of and rebuilt...
- Eleasah(whom God made). Son of Helez, one of the descendants of Judah, of the family of...
- Eleazar(help of God). Third son of Aaron. After the death of Nadab and Abihu without...
- Eleloheisrael(God, the God of Israel), the name bestowed by Jacob on the altar which he erected...
- Eleph(the ox), one of the towns allotted to Benjamin, and named next to Jerusalem. (Joshua 18:28)
- Elhanan(the grace of God). A distinguished warrior in the time of King David, who performed a...
- Eli(ascension), a descendant of Aaron through Ithamar, the youngest of his two surviving...
- Eli, Eli, Lama SabachthaniThe Hebrew form, as Eloi, Eloi, etc., is the Syro-Chaldaic (the common language in use...
- Eliab(God is my father). Son of Helon and leader of the tribe of Zebulun at the time of the...
- Eliada(known by God). One of David’s sons; according to the lists, the youngest but one of...
- Eliadahfather of Rezon, the captain of a marauding band that annoyed Solomon. (1 Kings 11:23)
- Eliah(my God is Jehovah). A Benjamite, a chief man of the tribe. (1 Chronicles 8:27) One of...
- Eliahba(whom God hides), on of the thirty of David’s guard. (2 Samuel 23:32; 1 Chronicles...
- Eliakim(raised up by God.). Son of Hilkiah, master of Hezekiah’s household ("over the house,"...
- Eliam(God’s people.). Father of Bath-sheba, the wife of David. (11:3) One of David’s...
- Eliasthe Greek form of Elijah.
- EliasaphHead of the tribe of Dan at the time of the census in the wilderness of Sinai....
- Eliashib(whom God restores). A priest in the time of King David eleventh in the order of the...
- Eliathah(to whom God comes), a musician in the temple in the time of King David. (1 Chronicles 25:4,27)
- Elidad(whom God loves), the man chosen to represent the tribe of Benjamin in the division of...
- Eliel(to whom God is strength). One of the heads of the tribe of Manasseh on the east of...
- Elienai(my eyes are toward God) a descendant of Benjamin, and a chief man in the tribe. (1...
- Eliezar(God is his help). Abraham’s chief servant, called by him "Eliezer of Damascus."...
- Elihoenai(my eyes are toward Jehovah), son of Zerahiah, who with 200 men returned from the...
- Elihoreph(God is his reward), one of Solomon’s scribes. (1 Kings 4:3)
- Elihu(whose God is he (Jehovah)). One of the interlocutors in the book of Job. [JOB, JOB,...
- Elijah(my God is Jehovah) has been well entitled "the grandest and the most romantic...
- Elika(rejected of God), a Harodite, one of David’s guard. (2 Samuel 23:25)
- Elim(strong trees), (Exodus 15:27; Numbers 33:9) the second station where the Israelites...
- Elimelech(my God is king), a man of the tribe of Judah and of the family of the Hezronites, who...
- Elioenai(my eyes are toward the Lord). Elsest son of Neariah, the son of Shemaiah. (1...
- Eliphal(whom God judges), son of Ur, one of David’s guard. (1 Chronicles 11:35) [ELIPHELET, 3]
- Eliphalet(the god of deliverance), the last of the thirteen sons born to David after his...
- Eliphaz(God is his strength). The son of Esau and Adah, and the father of Teman. (Genesis...
- Elipheleh(whom God makes distinguished), a Merarite Levite, one of the gate-keepers appointed...
- Eliphelet(the God of deliverance). The name of a son of David, one of the children born to him...
- Elisabeth(the oath of God), the wife of Zacharias and mother of John the Baptist. She was...
- Eliseusthe Greek form of the name Elisha.
- Elisha(God his salvation), son of Shaphat of Abel-meholah; the attendant and disciple of...
- Elishah(God is salvation), the eldest son of Javan. (Genesis 10:4) The residence of his...
- Elishama(whom God hears). The "prince" or "captain" of the tribe of Ephraim in the wilderness...
- Elishaphat(whom God judges), son of Zichri; one of the captains of hundreds in the time of...
- Elisheba(God is her oath), the wife of Aaron. (Exodus 6:23) She was the daughter of Amminadab,...
- Elishua(God is my salvation), one of David’s sons, born after his settlement in Jerusalem. (2...
- Eliud(God his praise), son of Achim in the genealogy of Christ. (Matthew 1:15)
- Elizaphan(whom God protects). A Levite, son of Uzziel, chief of the house of the Kohathites at...
- Elizurprince of the tribe and over the host of Reuben. (Numbers 1:5; 2:10; 7:30,35; 10:18)
- Elkanah, or Elkonah(God-provided). Son, or rather grandson, see (1 Chronicles 6:22,23) (1Chr 6:7,8) of...
- Elkosh(God my bow), the birthplace of the prophet Nahum, hence called "the Elkoshite."...
- Ellasar(oak), the city of Arioch, (Genesis 14:1) seems to be the Hebrew representative of the...
- Elm(Hosea 4:13) [See OAK]
- ElmadamIn the Revised Version, (Luke 3:28) Same as ELMODAM.
- Elmodam(measure), son of Er, in the genealogy of Joseph. (Luke 3:28)
- Elnaam(God his delight), the father of Jeribai and Joshaviah, two of David’s guard,...
- Elnathan, or Elnathan(God hath given). The maternal grandfather of Jehoiachin, (2 Kings 24:8) the same with...
- Elon(an oak). A Hittite, whose daughter was one of Esau’s wives. (Genesis 26:34; 36:2)...
- Elonbethhanan(oak of the house of grace) is named with two Danite towns as forming one of Solomon’s...
- Elonites, the(Numbers 26:26) [ELON, 2]
- Eloth(1 Kings 9:26) [ELATH, ELOTH]
- Elpaal(God his wages), a Benjamite, son of Hushim and brother of Abitub. (1 Chronicles 8:11)...
- Elpalet(God his deliverance), one of David’s sons born in Jerusalem. (1 Chronicles 14:5)
- Elparan(God his deliverance), literally "the terebinth of Paran." (Genesis 14:6) [PARAN, ELPARAN]
- Eltekeh(God its fear), one of the cities in the border of Dan, (Joshua 19:44) which with its...
- Elteknon(God its foundation), one of the towns of the tribe of Judah in the mountains. (Joshua...
- Eltolad(God’s kindred), one of the cities in the south of Judah, (Joshua 15:30) allotted to...
- Elul(vine; gleaning). (Nehemiah 6:15) 1Macc 14:27. [MONTH]
- Eluzai(God is my praise), one of the warriors of Benjamin who joined David at Ziklag. (1...
- Elymas(a wise man), the Arabic name of the Jewish magus or sorcerer Bar-jesus. (Acts 13:6)...
- Elzabad(whom God hath given). One of the Gadite heroes who came across the Jordan to David....
- Elzaphan(whom God protects), second son of Uzziel, who was the son of Kohath son of Levi. (Exodus 6:22)
- Embalmingthe process by which dead bodies are preserved from putrefaction and decay. It was...
- EmbroidererVarious explanations have been offered as to the distinction between "needle-work" and...
- Emeralda precious stone of a rich green color, upon which its value chiefly depends. This gem...
- Emerods(28:27; 1 Samuel 5:6,9,12; 6:4,5,11) Probably hemorrhiodal tumors , or bleeding piles,...
- Emims(terrors), a tribe or family of gigantic stature which originally inhabited the region...
- Emmanuel(Matthew 1:23) [IMMANUEL]
- Emmaus, or Emmaus(warm baths), the village to which the two disciples were going when our Lord appeared...
- Emmor(an ass), the father of Sychem. (Acts 7:16) [HAMOR]
- Enat the beginning of many Hebrew words, signifies a spring or fountain.
- Enam(double spring), one of the cities of Judah int he Shefelah or lowland. (Joshua 15:34)
- Enan(having eyes.). Ahira ben-Enan was "prince" of the tribe of Naphtali at the time of...
- Encampmentprimarily denoted the resting-place of an army or company of travellers at night,...
- EnchantmentsThe words so translated have several signification: the practice of secret arts,...
- Endor(fountain of Dor), a place in the territory of Issachar, and yet possessed by...
- Eneglaim(fountain of the two calves), a place named only by Ezekiel, (Ezekiel 47:10)...
- Engannim(fountain of the garden). A city in the low country of Judah, named between Zanoah and...
- Engedi or Engedi(fount of the kid), a town in the wilderness of Judah, (Joshua 15:62) on the western...
- Enginea term applied exclusively to military affairs in the Bible. The engines to which the...
- EngraverHis chief business was cutting names or devices on rings and seals; the only notices...
- Enhaddah(swift fountain), one of the cities on the border of Issachar named next to Engannim....
- Enhakkore(fount of the caller), the spring which burst out in answer to the cry of Samson after...
- Enhazor(fount of Hazor), one of the fenced cities in the inheritance of Naphtali, distinct...
- Enmishpat(fount of judgment). (Genesis 14:7) [KADESH, KADESHBARNEA]
- Enoch(dedicated). The eldest son of Cain, (Genesis 4:17) who called after his name the city...
- Enoch, the Book ofThe first trance of the existence of this work is found in the Epistle of (Jude...
- Enon(springs), a place "near to Salim," at which John baptized. (John 3:23) It was...
- Enos(mortal man), the son of Seth, (Genesis 4:26; 5:6,7,9,10,11; Luke 3:38) properly...
- EnoshSame as ENOS. (1 Chronicles 1:1)
- Enrimmon(fount of the pomegranate), one of the places which the men of Judah reinhabited after...
- Enrogel(fount of the fuller), a spring which formed one of the landmarks on the boundary line...
- Enshemesh(fountain of the sun), a spring which formed one of the landmarks on the north...
- Ensign(nes ; in the Authorized Version generally "ensign," sometimes "standard;" degel ,...
- Entappuah(Joshua 17:7) [See TAPPUAH]
- Epah(gloomy), the first, in order,of the sons of Midian, (Genesis 25:4; 1 Chronicles 1:33)...
- Epaphras(lovely), a fellow laborer with the apostle Paul, mentioned (Colossians 1:7) as having...
- Epaphroditus(lovely), the full name of which Epaphras is a contraction. (Philemon 2:25; 4:18)
- Epenetus(praiseworthy), a Christian at Rome, greeted by St. Paul in (Romans 16:5) and...
- Epenetus(praiseworthy), a Christian at Rome, greeted by St. Paul in (Romans 16:5) and...
- Ephah[WEIGHTS AND MEASURES AND MEASURES]
- EphahConcubine of Caleb, in the line of Judah. (1 Chronicles 2:46) Son of Jahdai; also in...
- Ephai(gloomy), a Netophathite, whose sons were among the "captains of the forces" left in...
- EpherA son of Ezra, among the descendants of Judah. (1 Chronicles 4:17) One of the heads of...
- Epher(a calf), the second, in order, of the sons of Midian. (Genesis 25:4; 1 Chronicles...
- Ephesdammim(cessation of blood-shed), a place between Socoh and Arekah, at which the Philistines...
- Ephesians, the Epistle to thewas written by the apostle St. Paul during his first captivity at Rome, (Acts 28:16)...
- Ephesus(permitted), the capital of the Roman province of Asia, and an illustrious city in the...
- Ephlal(judgment), a descendant of Judah, of the family of Hezron and of Jerahmeel. (1...
- Ephod(a sacred vestment originally appropriate to the high priest. (Exodus 28:4)
- Ephod(image), father of Hanniel of the tribe of Manesseh. (Numbers 34:23)
- Ephraima city "in the district near the wilderness" to which our Lord retired with his...
- EphraimIn "Baal-hazor which is by Ephraim" was Absalom’s sheepfarm, at which took place the...
- Ephraimthat portion of Canaan named after Joseph’s second son. (Genesis 41:50-52) The...
- Ephraim(double fruitfulness), the second son of Joseph by his wife Asenath. (B.C. 1715-1708.)...
- Ephraim, Gate ofone of the gates of the city of Jerusalem, (2 Kings 14:13; 2 Chronicles 25:23;...
- Ephraim, Mountis a district which seems to extend as far south as Ramah and Bethel, (1 Samuel 1:1;...
- Ephraim, the Wood ofa wood, or rather a forest, on the east of Jordan, in which the fatal battle was...
- EphraimiteOf the tribe of Ephraim; elsewhere called "Ephrathite." (Judges 12:5)
- Ephrain(hamlet), a city of Israel which Judah captured from Jeroboam. (2 Chronicles 13:19) It...
- Ephratah, or Ephrath(fruitful). Second wife of Caleb the son of Hezron, mother of Hur and grandmother of...
- EphrathiteAn inhabitant of Bethlehem. (Ruth 1:2) An Ephraimite. (1 Samuel 1:1; 1 Kings 11:26)
- Ephron(fawn-like), the son of Zochar, a Hittite, from whom Abraham bought the field and cave...
- Ephron, MountThe "cities of Mount Ephron" formed one of the landmarks on the northern boundary of...
- Epicureans, thederived their name from Epicurus (342-271 B.C.), a philosopher of Attic descent, whose...
- Er(watchful). First-born of Judah. Er "was wicked in the sight of the Lord; and the Lord...
- Eran(watchful), the eldest son of Ephraim. (Numbers 26:36)
- Eranites, the(Numbers 26:36)
- Erastus(beloved). One of the attendants of St. Paul at Ephesus, who with Timothy was sent...
- Erech(length), one of the cities of Nimrod’s kingdom in the land of Shinar, (Genesis 10:10)...
- Eri(watchful), son of Gad, (Genesis 46:16) and ancestor of the Erites. (Numbers 26:16)
- Esaiasthe Greek form of Isaiah. [ISAIAH]
- Esarhaddon(victor), one of the greatest of the kings of Assyria, was the son of Sennacherib, (2...
- Esau(hairy), the eldest son of Isaac, and twin-brother of Jacob. The singular appearance...
- EsdraelonThis name is merely the Greek form of the Hebrew word Jezreel. "The great plain of...
- Esdras(Greek form of Ezra), The First Book of, the first in order of the apocryphal books in...
- Esdrasthe form of the name of Ezra the scribe in 1 and 2 Esdras.
- Esdras, the Second Book ofThis exists in a Latin translation, the Greek being lost. Chapters 3-14 consist of a...
- Esek(contention), a well which the herdsmen of Isaac dug in the valley of Gerar. (Genesis 26:20)
- Eshbaal(Baal’s man), (1 Chronicles 8:33; 9:39) the same as Ish-bosheth.
- Eshban(wise man), a Horite; one of the four sons of Dishon. (Genesis 36:26; 1 Chronicles 1:41)
- Eshcol(cluster of grapes), brother of Mamre the Amorite and of Aner, and one of Abraham’s...
- Eshcol, the Valleyor The brook of, a wady in the neighborhood of Hebron (Mamre), explored by the spies...
- Eshean(slope), one of the cities of Judah. (Joshua 15:52)
- Eshek(oppression), one of the late descendants of Saul. (1 Chronicles 8:39)
- Eshkalonites, the(Joshua 13:3) [ASHKELON, ASKELON]
- Eshtaol(a pass), a town in the low country --the Shefelah --of Judah, after wards allotted to...
- Eshtaulites, thewith the Zareathites, were among the families of Kirjath-jearim. (1 Chronicles 2:53)
- Eshtemoaand in shorter form Eshtemoh (obedience), a town of Judah in the mountains, (Joshua...
- Eshton(effeminate), a name which occurs in the genealogies of Judah. (1 Chronicles 4:11,12)
- Eslison of Nagge or Naggai, in the genealogy of Christ. (Luke 3:25)
- Esril1 Esd. 9:34. [AZAREEL, OR AZAREEL, or SHARAI]
- Esrom(enclosed). (Matthew 1:3; Luke 3:33) [HESRON, HEZRON, HEZRON]
- Essenesa Jewish sect, who, according to the description of Josephus, combined the ascetic...
- Esther(a star), the Persian name of HADASSAH (myrtle), daughter of Abihail, the son of...
- Esther, Book ofone of the latest of the canonical books of Scripture, having been written late in the...
- Etam(lair of wild beasts). A village of the tribe of Simeon, specified only in the list in...
- Etam, the Rocka cliff or lofty rock, into a cleft or chasm of which Samson retired after his...
- Etham(bounded by the sea), one of the early resting-places of the Israelites when they...
- Ethan(enduring). Ethan the Ezrahite, one of the four sons of Mahol, whose wisdom was...
- Ethanim[MONTH]
- Ethbaal(with Baal), king of Sidon and father of Jezebel. (1 Kings 16:31) Josephus represents...
- Ether(abundance), one of the cities of Judah in the low country, the Shefelah , (Joshua...
- Ethiopia(burnt faces). The country which the Greeks and Romans described as "AEthiopia" and...
- Ethiopianproperly "Cushite," (Jeremiah 13:23) used of Zerah, (2 Chronicles 14:9) (8), and...
- Ethiopian Eunuch, thea Jewish proselyte, (Acts 8:26) etc., who was treasurer of Candace queen of Ethiopia,...
- Ethiopian WomanThe wife of Moses is to described in (Numbers 12:1) She is elsewhere said to have been...
- Ethnan(hire), one of the sons of Helah the wife of Ashur. (1 Chronicles 4:7)
- Ethni(munificent), a Gershonite Levite. (1 Chronicles 6:41)
- Eubulus(prudent), a Christian at Rome mentioned by St. Paul. (2 Timothy 4:21) (A.D. 64.)
- Eunice(good victory), mother of Timotheus. (2 Timothy 1:5) (A.D. before 47.)
- Eunuch"The English form of the Greek word which means bed-keeper . In the strict and proper...
- Euodia[See EUODIAS]
- Euodias(fragrant), a Christian woman at Philippi. (Philemon 4:2) (A.D. 57.) The name is...
- Euphratesis probably a word of Aryan origin, signifying "the good and abounding river. " It is...
- Eurcquilathe word used in the Revised Version instead of euroclydon in (Acts 27:14) It is...
- Euroclydon(a violent agitation), a tempestuous wind or hurricane, cyclone, on the Mediterranean,...
- Eutychus(fortunate), a youth at Troas, (Acts 20:9) who sitting in a window, and having fallen...
- Evangelist(publisher of glad tidings). In the New Testament the "evangelists" appear on the one...
- Eve(life), the name given in Scripture to the first woman. The account of Eve’s creation...
- Evi(desire), one of the five kings or princes of Midian slain by the Israelites. (Numbers...
- Evilmerodach(the fool of Merodach), (2 Kings 25:27) the son and successor of Nebuchadnezzar. He...
- Excommunication(expulsion from communion). Jewish excommunication. --The Jewish system of...
- ExecutionerThe post of executioner was one of high dignity. Potiphar was "captain of the...
- Exodus(that is, going out [of Egypt]), the second book of the law or Pentateuch. Its author...
- Exodus, theof the Israelites from Egypt. the common chronology places the date of this event at...
- Exorcistone who pretends to expel evil spirits by conjuration, prayers and ceremonies....
- Expiation[SACRIFICE]
- Eye(The practice of painting the eyelids to make the eyes look large, lustrous and...
- Ezbai(shining), father of Naarai, who was one of David’s thirty mighty men. (1 Chronicles...
- Ezbon(working). Son of Gad, and founder of one of the Gadite families. (Genesis 46:16;...
- Ezekias(Matthew 1:9,10) [HEZEKIAH]
- Ezekiel(the strength of God), one of the four greater prophets, was the son of a priest named...
- Ezel(departure), The stone, a well-known stone in the neighborhood of Saul’s residence,...
- Ezem(bone), one of the towns of Simeon. (1 Chronicles 4:29)
- Ezer(treasure). A son of Ephraim, who was slain by the aboriginal inhabitants of Gath...
- Eziongaber, or Eziongeber(giant’s backbone), (Numbers 33:35; 2:8; 1 Kings 9:26; 22:48; 2 Chronicles 8:17) the...
- Eznite, theAccording to the statement of (2 Samuel 23:8) Adino the Eznite was another name for...
- Ezra(help), called ESDRAS in the Apocrypha, the famous scribe and priest. He was a learned...
- Ezra, Book ofis a continuation of the books of Chronicles. The period covered by the book is eighty...
- Ezrahite, the(son of Zerah), a title attached to two persons --Ethan, (1 Kings 4:31; Psalms 89:1)...
- Ezri(help of Jehovah), son of Chelub, superintendent of King David’s farm-laborers. (1...