{"query": "Easton: Crown of thorns", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_872142694e55", "title": "Easton: Crown of thorns", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Our Lord was crowned with a, in mockery by the Romans (Matt. 27:29). The object of Pilate’s guard in doing this was probably to insult, and not specially to inflict pain. There is nothing to show that"}, {"id": "card_n_12baa0a73fd0", "title": "Easton: Crown", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Denotes the plate of gold in the front of the high priest’s mitre (Ex. 29:6; 39:30). The same Hebrew word so rendered (ne’zer) denotes the diadem worn by Saul in battle (2 Sam. 1:10), and also th"}, {"id": "card_n_57db59054153", "title": "Easton: Thorn", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. hedek (Prov. 15:19), rendered “brier” in Micah 7:4. Some thorny plant, of the Solanum family, suitable for hedges. This is probably the so-called “apple of Sodom,” which grows very abundantl"}, {"id": "card_c_c76d5c8feb77", "title": "Easton: Crown of thorns references Romans", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Romans. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_f25cd75d1e3b", "title": "Easton: Crown of thorns references Matthew", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Matthew. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_beb927c8fe9d", "title": "Easton: Crown of thorns 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_n_85b51b9875ad", "title": "Easton: Shallum", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Retribution. (1.) The son of Jabesh, otherwise unknown. He “conspired against Zachariah, and smote him before the people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead” (2 Kings 15:10). He reigned only “a mo"}, {"id": "card_n_7031ddc0463c", "title": "Easton: Fallow-ground", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The expression, “Break up your fallow ground” (Hos. 10:12; Jer. 4:3) means, “Do not sow your seed among thorns”, i.e., break off all your evil habits; clear your hearts of weeds, in order that they ma"}, {"id": "card_n_a930c67f4b13", "title": "Easton: Succoth", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Booths. (1.) The first encampment of the Israelites after leaving Ramesses (Ex. 12:37); the civil name of Pithom (q.v.). (2.) A city on the east of Jordan, identified with Tell Dar’ala, a high mound, "}, {"id": "card_n_86e5f92f8237", "title": "Easton: Diadem", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The tiara of a king (Ezek. 21:26; Isa. 28:5; 62:3); the turban (Job 29:14). In the New Testament a careful distinction is drawn between the diadem as a badge of royalty (Rev. 12:3; 13:1; 19:12) and th"}, {"id": "card_n_7fcfd32c3978", "title": "Easton: Nettle", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. haral, “pricking” or “burning,” Prov. 24:30, 31 (R.V. marg., “wild vetches”); Job 30:7; Zeph. 2:9. Many have supposed that some thorny or prickly plant is intended by this word, such as the "}, {"id": "card_n_8c8bc1600cac", "title": "Easton: Bramble", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Hebrew atad, Judg. 9:14; rendered “thorn,” Ps. 58:9. The LXX. and Vulgate render by rhamnus, a thorny shrub common in Palestine, resembling the hawthorn. (2.) Hebrew hoah, Isa. 34:13 (R.V. “thist"}, {"id": "card_n_5394dc7fa434", "title": "Easton: Gardens", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Mentioned in Scripture, of Eden (Gen. 2:8, 9); Ahab’s garden of herbs (1 Kings 21:2); the royal garden (2 Kings 21:18); the royal garden at Susa (Esther 1:5); the garden of Joseph of Arimathea (John 1"}, {"id": "card_n_a426de3eb5a1", "title": "Easton: Nebuchadnezzar", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "In the Babylonian orthography Nabu-kudur-uzur, which means “Nebo, protect the crown!” or the “frontiers.” In an inscription he styles himself “Nebo’s favourite.” He was the son and successor of Nabopo"}, {"id": "card_n_29cd469adbc5", "title": "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross", "shelf": "hymns", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "When I survey the wondrous cross\nOn which the Prince of glory died,\nMy richest gain I count but loss,\nAnd pour contempt on all my pride.\n\nForbid it, Lord, that I should boast,\nSave in the death of Chr"}, {"id": "card_n_c5f193d61aad", "title": "Easton: Daric", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "In the Revised Version of 1 Chr. 29:7; Ezra 2:69; 8:27; Neh. 7:70-72, where the Authorized Version has “dram.” It is the rendering of the Hebrew darkemon and the Greek dareikos. It was a gold coin, be"}, {"id": "card_n_7e4638290792", "title": "Easton: Fuel", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Almost every kind of combustible matter was used for fuel, such as the withered stalks of herbs (Matt. 6:30), thorns (Ps. 58:9; Eccl. 7:6), animal excrements (Ezek. 4:12-15; 15:4, 6; 21:32). Wood or c"}, {"id": "card_n_6eba83844b45", "title": "Easton: Spicery", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Heb. nechoth, identified with the Arabic naka’at, the gum tragacanth, obtained from the astralagus, of which there are about twenty species found in Palestine. The tragacanth of commerce is obtained f"}, {"id": "card_n_568bb88c5360", "title": "Easton: Jehoiachin", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Succeeded his father Jehoiakin (B.C. 599) when only eight years of age, and reigned for one hundred days (2 Chr. 36:9). He is also called Jeconiah (Jer. 24:1; 27:20, etc.), and Coniah (22:24; 37:1). H"}, {"id": "card_n_a1bede61ed25", "title": "Easton: Willows", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. ‘arabim (Lev. 23:40; Job 40:22; Isa. 15:7; 44:3, 4; Ps. 137:1, 2). This was supposed to be the weeping willow, called by Linnaeus Salix Babylonica, from the reference in Ps. 137. This tree i"}]}