{"query": "Easton: Claudius", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_f1d1a72d85aa", "title": "Easton: Claudius", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Lame. (1.) The fourth Roman emperor. He succeeded Caligula (A.D. 41). Though in general he treated the Jews, especially those in Asia and Egypt, with great indulgence, yet about the middle of his reig"}, {"id": "card_n_e9bbff750f8b", "title": "Easton: Lysias, Claudius", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The chief captain (chiliarch) who commanded the Roman troops in Jerusalem, and sent Paul under guard to the procurator Felix at Caesarea (Acts 21:31-38; 22:24-30). His letter to his superior officer i"}, {"id": "card_n_f8ee3ddca873", "title": "Easton: Gallio", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The elder brother of Seneca the philosopher, who was tutor and for some time minister of the emperor Nero. He was “deputy”, i.e., proconsul, as in Revised Version, of Achaia, under the emperor Claudiu"}, {"id": "card_c_6edeedd3074d", "title": "Easton: Claudius references James", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references James. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_f6591ab92d76", "title": "Easton: Lysias, Claudius cites Acts", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Acts 21:31 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_367292a7ea59", "title": "Easton: Claudius cites Acts", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Acts 18:2; Acts 21:31 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_e2b01c7b2009", "title": "Easton: Claudia", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A female Christian mentioned in 2 Tim. 4:21. It is a conjecture having some probability that she was a British maiden, the daughter of king Cogidunus, who was an ally of Rome, and assumed the name of "}, {"id": "card_c_424d567a4bc8", "title": "Easton: Claudius references Egypt", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Egypt (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_c_02263fe69fd0", "title": "Easton: Lysias, Claudius references Caesarea", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Caesarea (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_c_73d31f616c60", "title": "Easton: Lysias, Claudius references Felix", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Felix (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_c_1b9963be39ec", "title": "Easton: Lysias, Claudius references Jerusalem", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Jerusalem (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_c_812d7e11f51b", "title": "Easton: Lysias, Claudius references Paul", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Paul (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_n_9bf7ce2fdd05", "title": "Easton: Caesar", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The title assumed by the Roman emperors after Julius Caesar. In the New Testament this title is given to various emperors as sovereigns of Judaea without their accompanying distinctive proper names (J"}, {"id": "card_n_207945ac64b6", "title": "Easton: Herod Arippa II.", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The son of Herod Agrippa I. and Cypros. The emperor Claudius made him tetrarch of the provinces of Philip and Lysanias, with the title of king (Acts 25:13; 26:2, 7). He enlarged the city of Caesarea P"}, {"id": "card_n_2e213cebbc2c", "title": "Easton: Dearth", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A scarcity of provisions (1 Kings 17). There were frequent dearths in Palestine. In the days of Abram there was a “famine in the land” (Gen. 12:10), so also in the days of Jacob (47:4, 13). We read al"}, {"id": "card_n_ae904ac2c172", "title": "Easton: Tiberius Caesar", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "I.e., as known in Roman history, Tiberius Claudius Nero, only mentioned in Luke 3:1. He was the stepson of Augustus, whom he succeeded on the throne, A.D. 14. He was noted for his vicious and infamous"}, {"id": "card_n_feccd579c081", "title": "Easton: Agrippa II.", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Son of the foregoing, was born at Rome, A.D. 27. He was the brother of Bernice and Drusilla. The Emperor Claudius (A.D. 48) invested him with the office of superintendent of the Temple of Jerusalem, a"}, {"id": "card_n_46c6c78b17ec", "title": "Easton: Sergius Paulus", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A “prudent man” (R.V., “man of understanding”), the deputy (R.V., “proconsul”) of Cyprus (Acts 13:6-13). He became a convert to Christianity under Paul, who visited this island on his first mission to"}, {"id": "card_n_5a006c598b69", "title": "Easton: Aquila", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Eagle, a native of Pontus, by occupation a tent-maker, whom Paul met on his first visit to Corinth (Acts 18:2). Along with his wife Priscilla he had fled from Rome in consequence of a decree (A.D. 50)"}, {"id": "card_n_9aa445f45094", "title": "Easton: Gamaliel", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Reward of God. (1.) A chief of the tribe of Manasseh at the census at Sinai (Num. 1:10; 2:20; 7:54, 59). (2.) The son of rabbi Simeon, and grandson of the famous rabbi Hillel. He was a Pharisse, and t"}]}