{"query": "Easton: Beam", "count": 11, "results": [{"id": "card_n_31d53f126a07", "title": "Easton: Beam", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Occurs in the Authorized Version as the rendering of various Hebrew words. In 1 Sam. 17:7, it means a weaver’s frame or principal beam; in Hab. 2:11, a crossbeam or girder; 2 Kings 6:2, 5, a cross-pie"}, {"id": "card_n_74b063fc1439", "title": "Easton: Weaving, weavers", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Weaving was an art practised in very early times (Ex. 35:35). The Egyptians were specially skilled in it (Isa. 19:9; Ezek. 27:7), and some have regarded them as its inventors. In the wilderness, the H"}, {"id": "card_c_62328e66f1da", "title": "Easton: Beam references Matthew", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Matthew. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_3122b1ea3d13", "title": "Easton: Beam cites 2 Kings", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites 2 Kings 6:2 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_bed475a51a95", "title": "Easton: Beam cites 1 Kings", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites 1 Kings 7:6 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_e03acf6bf0c7", "title": "Easton: Beam cites Luke", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites Luke 6:41 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_9e1ec2c36e2b", "title": "Easton: Battering-ram", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Ezek. 4:2; 21:22), a military engine, consisting of a long beam of wood hung upon a frame, for making breaches in walls. The end of it which was brought against the wall was shaped like a ram’s head."}, {"id": "card_n_8ef5a09a7a77", "title": "Easton: Threshold", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. miphtan, probably a projecting beam at a higher point than the threshold proper (1 Sam. 5:4, 5; Ezek. 9:3; 10:4, 18; 46:2; 47:1); also rendered “door” and “door-post.” (2.) ‘Asuppim, pl. (Ne"}, {"id": "card_n_4e42734f809c", "title": "Easton: Balance", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Occurs in Lev. 19:36 and Isa. 46:6, as the rendering of the Hebrew kanch’, which properly means “a reed” or “a cane,” then a rod or beam of a balance. This same word is translated “measuring reed” in "}, {"id": "card_n_eb53cb35ed0b", "title": "Easton: Cross", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "In the New Testament the instrument of crucifixion, and hence used for the crucifixion of Christ itself (Eph. 2:16; Heb. 12:2; 1 Cor. 1:17, 18; Gal. 5:11; 6:12, 14; Phil. 3:18). The word is also used "}, {"id": "card_n_f3f8e21e17ed", "title": "Easton: Goliath", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Great. (1.) A famous giant of Gath, who for forty days openly defied the armies of Israel, but was at length slain by David with a stone from a sling (1 Sam. 17:4). He was probably descended from the "}]}