{"query": "Easton: Air", "count": 13, "results": [{"id": "card_n_f6f97d6f3362", "title": "Easton: Air", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The atmosphere, as opposed to the higher regions of the sky (1 Thess. 4:17; Rev. 9:2; 16:17). This word occurs once as the rendering of the Hebrew ruah (Job 41:16); elsewhere it is the rendering of sh"}, {"id": "card_n_39d02442bb0b", "title": "Easton: Dew", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "“There is no dew properly so called in Palestine, for there is no moisture in the hot summer air to be chilled into dew-drops by the coldness of the night. From May till October rain is unknown, the s"}, {"id": "card_c_58a34a0bd654", "title": "Easton: Air cites Job", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Job 41:16 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_4213af7bc4b1", "title": "Easton: Muth-labben", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Occurring only in the title of Psalm 9. Some interpret the words as meaning “on the death of Labben,” some unknown person. Others render the word, “on the death of the son;” i.e., of Absalom (2 Sam. 1"}, {"id": "card_n_6c52666ac1e2", "title": "Easton: Eutychus", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Fortunate, (Acts 20:9-12), a young man of Troas who fell through drowsiness from the open window of the third floor of the house where Paul was preaching, and was “taken up dead.” The lattice-work of "}, {"id": "card_n_fc78c2d1bc83", "title": "Easton: Mahalath Maschil", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "In the title of Ps. 53, denoting that this was a didactic psalm, to be sung to the accompaniment of the lute or guitar. Others regard this word “mahalath” as the name simply of an old air to which the"}, {"id": "card_n_ecd6bf69ab02", "title": "Easton: Window", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Properly only an opening in a house for the admission of light and air, covered with lattice-work, which might be opened or closed (2 Kings 1:2; Acts 20:9). The spies in Jericho and Paul at Damascus w"}, {"id": "card_n_db1f2d2a2201", "title": "Easton: Areopagus", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Latin form of the Greek word rendered “Mars’ hill.” But it denotes also the council or court of justice which met in the open air on the hill. It was a rocky height to the west of the Acropolis at"}, {"id": "card_n_5d27fdb63e74", "title": "Easton: Bed", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. mittah), for rest at night (Ex. 8:3; 1 Sam. 19:13, 15, 16, etc.); during sickness (Gen. 47:31; 48:2; 49:33, etc.); as a sofa for rest (1 Sam. 28:23; Amos 3:12). Another Hebrew word (er’es) so re"}, {"id": "card_n_77a324462f46", "title": "Easton: Swallow", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. sis (Isa. 38:14; Jer. 8:7), the Arabic for the swift, which “is a regular migrant, returning in myriads every spring, and so suddenly that while one day not a swift can be seen in the countr"}, {"id": "card_n_00417656da5b", "title": "Easton: Ass", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Frequently mentioned throughout Scripture. Of the domesticated species we read of, (1.) The she ass (Heb. ‘athon), so named from its slowness (Gen. 12:16; 45:23; Num. 22:23; 1 Sam. 9:3). (2.) The male"}, {"id": "card_n_c87916837c0d", "title": "Easton: Eagle", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Herb. nesher; properly the griffon vulture or great vulture, so called from its tearing its prey with its beak), referred to for its swiftness of flight (Deut. 28:49; 2 Sam. 1:23), its mounting high "}, {"id": "card_n_1c38d6bd97a9", "title": "Easton: Satan", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Adversary; accuser. When used as a proper name, the Hebrew word so rendered has the article “the adversary” (Job 1:6-12; 2:1-7). In the New Testament it is used as interchangeable with Diabolos, or th"}]}