{"query": "Easton: Beautiful gate", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_fbfa0cbf408e", "title": "Easton: Gate", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Of cities, as of Jerusalem (Jer. 37:13; Neh. 1:3; 2:3; 3:3), of Sodom (Gen. 19:1), of Gaza (Judg. 16:3). (2.) Of royal palaces (Neh. 2:8). (3.) Of the temple of Solomon (1 Kings 6:34, 35; 2 Kings"}, {"id": "card_n_2db0ba0e16e5", "title": "Easton: Beautiful gate", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The name of one of the gates of the temple (Acts 3:2). It is supposed to have been the door which led from the court of the Gentiles to the court of the women. It was of massive structure, and covered"}, {"id": "card_n_bfd4a1bca8d5", "title": "Easton: Shallecheth, The gate of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "I.e., “the gate of casting out,” hence supposed to be the refuse gate; one of the gates of the house of the Lord, “by the causeway of the going up” i.e., the causeway rising up from the Tyropoeon vall"}, {"id": "card_c_c5956fb00283", "title": "Easton: Beautiful gate cites Acts", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Acts 3:2 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_3430c86a9ce4", "title": "Easton: Sheep-market", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Occurs only in John 5:2 (marg., also R.V., “sheep-gate”). The word so rendered is an adjective, and it is uncertain whether the noun to be supplied should be “gate” or, following the Vulgate Version, "}, {"id": "card_n_27955d397fa4", "title": "Easton: Needle", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Used only in the proverb, “to pass through a needle’s eye” (Matt. 19:24; Mark 10:25; Luke 18:25). Some interpret the expression as referring to the side gate, close to the principal gate, usually call"}, {"id": "card_n_95cc8f265c1d", "title": "Easton: Knock", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "“Though Orientals are very jealous of their privacy, they never knock when about to enter your room, but walk in without warning or ceremony. It is nearly impossible to teach an Arab servant to knock "}, {"id": "card_n_fa1a942e187a", "title": "Easton: Bethesda", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "House of mercy, a reservoir (Gr. kolumbethra, “a swimming bath”) with five porches, close to the sheep-gate or market (Neh. 3:1; John 5:2). Eusebius the historian (A.D. 330) calls it “the sheep-pool.”"}, {"id": "card_n_7eb75b1e1022", "title": "Easton: Garnish", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Overlay with stones (2 Chr. 3:6), adorn (Rev. 21:19), deck with garlands (Matt. 23:29), furnish (12:44). In Job 26:13 (Heb. shiphrah, meaning “brightness”), “By his spirit the heavens are brightness” "}, {"id": "card_n_c2ea5e4883a8", "title": "Easton: Vashti", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Beautiful, the queen of Ahasuerus, who was deposed from her royal dignity because she refused to obey the king when he desired her to appear in the banqueting hall of Shushan the palace (Esther 1:10-1"}, {"id": "card_c_369e0fcdf3fa", "title": "Easton: Gate references Matthew", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Matthew. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_n_3e6bb6db1862", "title": "Easton: Syene", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Opening (Ezek. 29:10; 30:6), a town of Egypt, on the borders of Ethiopia, now called Assouan, on the right bank of the Nile, notable for its quarries of beautiful red granite called “syenite.” It was "}, {"id": "card_n_fd1d7f3dc6c6", "title": "Easton: Parched ground", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Isa. 35:7), Heb. sharab, a “mirage”, a phenomenon caused by the refraction of the rays of the sun on the glowing sands of the desert, causing them suddenly to assume the appearance of a beautiful lak"}, {"id": "card_c_2468d3786f2f", "title": "Easton: Gate cites 2 Kings", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites 2 Kings 18:16 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_e5cf2cc59d43", "title": "Easton: Akkub", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(another form of Jacob). (1.) The head of one of the families of Nethinim (Ezra 2:45). (2.) A Levite who kept the gate of the temple after the return from Babylon (1 Chr. 9:17; Ezra 2:42; Neh. 7:45). "}, {"id": "card_n_3a9b537a0478", "title": "Easton: Naamah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The beautiful. (1.) The daughter of Lamech and Zillah (Gen. 4: 22). (2.) The daughter of the king of Ammon, one of the wives of Solomon, the only one who appears to have borne him a son, viz., Rehoboa"}, {"id": "card_c_595ec4fb7f51", "title": "Easton: Gate cites Acts", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Acts 3:2; Acts 12:10; Acts 7:59 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_b3eeeb569afa", "title": "Easton: Jediael", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Known by God. (1.) One of the sons of Benjamin, whose descendants numbered 17,200 warriors (1 Chr. 7:6, 10, 11). (2.) A Shimrite, one of David’s bodyguard (1 Chr. 11:45). Probably same as in 12:20. (3"}, {"id": "card_n_29134e08c2e2", "title": "Easton: Porter", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A gate-keeper (2 Sam. 18:26; 2 Kings 7:10; 1 Chr. 9:21; 2 Chr. 8:14). Of the Levites, 4,000 were appointed as porters by David (1 Chr. 23:5), who were arranged according to their families (26:1-19) to"}, {"id": "card_n_598a3e749813", "title": "Easton: Tamarisk", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Heb. ‘eshel (Gen. 21:33; 1 Sam. 22:6; 31:13, in the R.V.; but in A.V., “grove,” “tree”); Arab. asal. Seven species of this tree are found in Palestine. It is a “very graceful tree, with long feathery "}]}