{"query": "Easton: Age", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_e2da2944e15f", "title": "Easton: Age", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Used to denote the period of a man’s life (Gen. 47:28), the maturity of life (John 9:21), the latter end of life (Job 11:17), a generation of the human race (Job 8:8), and an indefinite period (Eph. 2"}, {"id": "card_n_b5ad3d476485", "title": "Easton: Writing", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The art of writing must have been known in the time of the early Pharaohs. Moses is commanded “to write for a memorial in a book” (Ex. 17:14) a record of the attack of Amalek. Frequent mention is afte"}, {"id": "card_n_9ef1dbcbe76c", "title": "Easton: Sarah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Princess, the wife and at the same time the half-sister of Abraham (Gen. 11:29; 20:12). This name was given to her at the time that it was announced to Abraham that she should be the mother of the pro"}, {"id": "card_n_f2876a283a4f", "title": "Easton: Solomon", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Peaceful, (Heb. Shelomoh), David’s second son by Bathsheba, i.e., the first after their legal marriage (2 Sam. 12). He was probably born about B.C. 1035 (1 Chr. 22:5; 29:1). He succeeded his father on"}, {"id": "card_n_f412f364f873", "title": "Easton: Child", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "This word has considerable latitude of meaning in Scripture. Thus Joseph is called a child at the time when he was probably about sixteen years of age (Gen. 37:3); and Benjamin is so called when he wa"}, {"id": "card_n_bbe0e699912a", "title": "Easton: Sacrifice", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The offering up of sacrifices is to be regarded as a divine institution. It did not originate with man. God himself appointed it as the mode in which acceptable worship was to be offered to him by gui"}, {"id": "card_n_35577e29e930", "title": "Easton: Ishmael", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "God hears. (1.) Abraham’s eldest son, by Hagar the concubine (Gen. 16:15; 17:23). He was born at Mamre, when Abraham was eighty-six years of age, eleven years after his arrival in Canaan (16:3; 21:5)."}, {"id": "card_n_6138df3afb6a", "title": "Easton: Josiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Healed by Jehovah, or Jehovah will support. The son of Amon, and his successor on the throne of Judah (2 Kings 22:1; 2 Chr. 34:1). His history is contained in 2 Kings 22, 23. He stands foremost among "}, {"id": "card_n_e976dbae3ed1", "title": "Easton: Abraham", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Father of a multitude, son of Terah, named (Gen. 11:27) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. Till the age of seventy, Abram sojourned among his kindred i"}, {"id": "card_n_8acd49a66be1", "title": "Easton: Almond", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A native of Syria and Palestine. In form, blossoms, and fruit it resembles the peach tree. Its blossoms are of a very pale pink colour, and appear before its leaves. Its Hebrew name, shaked, signifyin"}, {"id": "card_n_fa1569ce6abf", "title": "Easton: Joseph", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Remover or increaser. (1.) The elder of the two sons of Jacob by Rachel (Gen. 30:23, 24), who, on the occasion of his birth, said, “God hath taken away [Heb. ‘asaph] my reproach.” “The Lord shall add "}, {"id": "card_n_6298b9eb4a15", "title": "Easton: Philippians, Epistle to", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Was written by Paul during the two years when he was “in bonds” in Rome (Phil. 1:7-13), probably early in the year A.D. 62 or in the end of 61. The Philippians had sent Epaphroditus, their messenger, "}, {"id": "card_c_9ff8c99aa840", "title": "Easton: Age cites 1 Kings", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites 1 Kings 12:6 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_0571c1403a27", "title": "Easton: Age cites John", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites John 9:21 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_f3eb133cd3be", "title": "Easton: Methuselah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Man of the dart, the son of Enoch, and grandfather of Noah. He was the oldest man of whom we have any record, dying at the age of nine hundred and sixty-nine years, in the year of the Flood (Gen. 5:21"}, {"id": "card_c_3dc1b90bf0a7", "title": "Easton: Age cites Job", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Job 11:17; Job 8:8; Job 12:20; Job 5:26 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_767705a6f58e", "title": "Easton: Amram", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Kindred of the High; i.e., “friend of Jehovah.” (1.) The son of Kohath, the son of Levi. He married Jochebed, “his father’s sister,” and was the father of Aaron, Miriam, and Moses (Ex. 6:18, 20; Num. "}, {"id": "card_n_7ad0481c666f", "title": "Easton: Alexander the Great", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The king of Macedonia, the great conqueror; probably represented in Daniel by the “belly of brass” (Dan. 2:32), and the leopard and the he-goat (7:6; 11:3, 4). He succeeded his father Philip, and died"}, {"id": "card_n_87480a2f4984", "title": "Easton: Allegory", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Used only in Gal. 4:24, where the apostle refers to the history of Isaac the free-born, and Ishmael the slave-born, and makes use of it allegorically. Every parable is an allegory. Nathan (2 Sam. 12:1"}, {"id": "card_n_8f6978994471", "title": "Easton: Abishag", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Father of (i.e., “given to”) error, a young woman of Shunem, distinguished for her beauty. She was chosen to minister to David in his old age. She became his wife (1 Kings 1:3, 4, 15). After David’s d"}]}