{"query": "Easton: Adar", "count": 7, "results": [{"id": "card_n_7f113d496e0f", "title": "Easton: Adar", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Large, the sixth month of the civil and the twelfth of the ecclesiastical year of the Jews (Esther 3:7, 13; 8:12; 9:1, 15, 17, 19, 21). It included the days extending from the new moon of our March to"}, {"id": "card_c_537769d9eba1", "title": "Easton: Adar cites Esther", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Esther 3:7 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_0b082cb30896", "title": "Easton: Adrammelech", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Adar the king. (1.) An idol; a form of the sun-god worshipped by the inhabitants of Sepharvaim (2 Kings 17:31), and brought by the Sepharvite colonists into Samaria. (2.) A son of Sennacherib, king of"}, {"id": "card_n_2fa6b68505c0", "title": "Easton: Ataroth", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Crowns. (1.) A city east of Jordan, not far from Gilead (Num. 32:3). (2.) A town on the border of Ephraim and Benjamin (Josh. 16:2, 7), called also Ataroth-adar (16:5). Now ed-Da’rieh. (3.) “Ataroth, "}, {"id": "card_n_aac8e92a9281", "title": "Easton: Pur, Purim", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A lot, lots, a festival instituted by the Jews (Esther 9:24-32) in ironical commemoration of Haman’s consultation of the Pur (a Persian word), for the purpose of ascertaining the auspicious day for ex"}, {"id": "card_n_60a78689f6ad", "title": "Easton: Agriculture", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Tilling the ground (Gen. 2:15; 4:2, 3, 12) and rearing cattle were the chief employments in ancient times. The Egyptians excelled in agriculture. And after the Israelites entered into the possession o"}, {"id": "card_n_852257e9db4d", "title": "Easton: Month", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Among the Egyptians the month of thirty days each was in use long before the time of the Exodus, and formed the basis of their calculations. From the time of the institution of the Mosaic law the mont"}]}