Easton’s Bible Dictionary (complete text) by M.G. Easton – A
Alpha, the first letter of the Greek alphabet, as Omega is the last. These letters occur in the text of
Alpha, the first letter of the Greek alphabet, as Omega is the last. These letters occur in the text of
Baal Lord. (1.) The name appropriated to the principal male god of the Phoenicians. It is found in several places
Cab Hollow (R.V., "kab"), occurs only in 2 Kings 6:25; a dry measure, the sixth part of a seah, and
Daberath Pasture, a Levitical town of Issachar (Josh. 19:12; 21:28), near the border of Zebulum. It is the modern small
Fable Applied in the New Testament to the traditions and speculations, "cunningly devised fables", of the Jews on religious questions
Habakkuk Embrace, the eighth of the twelve minor prophets. Of his personal history we have no reliable information. He was
Jaakan He twists, one of the sons of Ezer, the son of Seir the Horite (1 Chr. 1:42). Jaakobah Heel-catcher, a
Kabzeel Gathering of God, a city in the extreme south of Judah, near to Idumaea (Josh. 15:21), the birthplace of
Maachah Oppression, a small Syrian kingdom near Geshur, east of the Hauran, the district of Batanea (Josh. 13:13; 2 Sam.
Naam Pleasantness, one of the three sons of Caleb, the son of Jephunneh (1 Chr. 4:15). Naamah The beautiful. (1.) The