{"query": "Easton: Colour", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_051e5f4a3a51", "title": "Easton: Colour", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The subject of colours holds an important place in the Scriptures. White occurs as the translation of various Hebrew words. It is applied to milk (Gen. 49:12), manna (Ex. 16:31), snow (Isa. 1:18), hor", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_theory_heat_transfer", "title": "Heat transfer (conduction, convection, radiation)", "shelf": "theories", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Heat transfer (conduction, convection, radiation) — an engine domain that can touch it: thermodynamics. Calibration: seals — Fourier's law, R-values and Stefan–Boltzmann all compute. Heat moves three ", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "The Theory Assay — calibrated, not judged (docs/THEORY_CATALOG.md)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_theory_darwinian_evolution_by_natural_selection", "title": "Darwinian evolution by natural selection", "shelf": "theories", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Darwinian evolution by natural selection — an engine domain that can touch it: biology. Calibration: map-only — historical and empirical; population genetics computes. Three conditions and one consequ", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "The Theory Assay — calibrated, not judged (docs/THEORY_CATALOG.md)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_5cd84c6f3b70", "title": "Easton: Mandrakes", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Hebrew dudaim; i.e., “love-plants”, occurs only in Gen. 30:14-16 and Cant. 7:13. Many interpretations have been given of this word dudaim. It has been rendered “violets,” “Lilies,” “jasmines,” “truffl", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_c_9d1f839ecbbe", "title": "Easton: Dress references Colour", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Colour (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place.", "authority_tier": "engine_derived", "source": "Name mention (Easton's Bible Dictionary, PD)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_833764124fb0", "title": "Easton: Scarlet", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "This dye was obtained by the Egyptians from the shell-fish Carthamus tinctorius; and by the Hebrews from the Coccus ilicis, an insect which infests oak trees, called kermes by the Arabians. This colou", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_enc_easton_colour", "title": "Colour", "shelf": "encyclopedia", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The subject of colours holds an important place in the Scriptures. White occurs as the translation of various Hebrew words. It is applied to milk (Gen. 49:12), manna (Ex. 16:31), snow (Isa. 1:18), hor", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_e7d8c51ff019", "title": "Easton: Sapphire", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Associated with diamonds (Ex. 28:18) and emeralds (Ezek. 28:13); one of the stones in the high priest’s breastplate. It is a precious stone of a sky-blue colour, probably the lapis lazuli, brought fro", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_01db60b77439", "title": "Easton: Jacinth", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Properly a flower of a reddish blue or deep purple (hyacinth), and hence a precious stone of that colour (Rev. 21:20). It has been supposed to designate the same stone as the ligure (Heb. leshem) ment", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_1f8910d13db9", "title": "Easton: Blue", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Generally associated with purple (Ex. 25:4; 26:1, 31, 36, etc.). It is supposed to have been obtained from a shellfish of the Mediterranean, the Helix ianthina of Linnaeus. The robe of the high priest", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_565c275bb8be", "title": "Easton: Bdellium", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Occurs only in Gen. 2:12, where it designates a product of the land of Havilah; and in Num. 11:7, where the manna is likened to it in colour. It was probably an aromatic gum like balsam which exuded f", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_5687975b1ee1", "title": "Easton: Marble", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "As a mineral, consists of carbonate of lime, its texture varying from the highly crystalline to the compact. In Esther 1:6 there are four Hebrew words which are rendered marble:, (1.) Shesh, “pillars ", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_7d9f2bd1d448", "title": "Easton: Beryl", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The rendering in the Authorized Version of the Hebrew word tarshish, a precious stone; probably so called as being brought from Tarshish. It was one of the stones on the breastplate of the high priest", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_20133338bf44", "title": "Easton: Eye", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. ‘ain, meaning “flowing”), applied (1) to a fountain, frequently; (2) to colour (Num. 11:7; R.V., “appearance,” marg. “eye”); (3) the face (Ex. 10:5, 15; Num. 22:5, 11), in Num. 14:14, “face to f", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_86d94af0f9ca", "title": "Easton: Dress", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Materials used. The earliest and simplest an apron of fig-leaves sewed together (Gen. 3:7); then skins of animals (3:21). Elijah’s dress was probably the skin of a sheep (2 Kings 1:8). The Hebrew", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_133d7ce95d65", "title": "Easton: Jasper", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. yashpheh, “glittering”), a gem of various colours, one of the twelve inserted in the high priest’s breast-plate (Ex. 28:20). It is named in the building of the New Jerusalem (Rev. 21:18, 19). It", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_ded0a1a22846", "title": "Easton: Stargazers", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Isa. 47:13), those who pretend to tell what will occur by looking upon the stars. The Chaldean astrologers “divined by the rising and setting, the motions, aspects, colour, degree of light, etc., of ", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_6e28533e5c6d", "title": "Easton: Sardine stone", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Rev. 4:3, R.V., “sardius;” Heb. ‘odhem; LXX., Gr. sardion, from a root meaning “red”), a gem of a blood-red colour. It was called “sardius” because obtained from Sardis in Lydia. It is enumerated amo", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_e2f860e7d5f2", "title": "Easton: Dye", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The art of dyeing is one of great antiquity, although no special mention is made of it in the Old Testament. The Hebrews probably learned it from the Egyptians (see Ex. 26:1; 28:5-8), who brought it t", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_a9952dcf818a", "title": "Easton: Coat", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The tunic worn like the shirt next the skin (Lev. 16:4; Cant. 5:3; 2 Sam. 15:32; Ex. 28:4; 29:5). The “coats of skins” prepared by God for Adam and Eve were probably nothing more than aprons (Gen. 3:2", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}], "house": {"door": "FIND", "kind": "cards", "trail": "results", "seal": null, "next_step": {"do": "open the top card", "door": "FIND", "tool": "card_get", "params": {"id": "card_n_051e5f4a3a51"}}, "ends": "a verdict or a card · the trail · a seal · one next step"}}