{"query": "Easton: Flesh", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_c43472af9e23", "title": "Easton: Flesh", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "In the Old Testament denotes (1) a particular part of the body of man and animals (Gen. 2:21; 41:2; Ps. 102:5, marg.); (2) the whole body (Ps. 16:9); (3) all living things having flesh, and particular"}, {"id": "card_n_0b5c0fbe5a50", "title": "Easton: Flesh-hook", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A many-pronged fork used in the sacrificial services (1 Sam. 2:13, 14; Ex. 27:3; 38:3) by the priest in drawing away the flesh. The fat of the sacrifice, together with the breast and shoulder (Lev. 7:"}, {"id": "card_n_169ab095061e", "title": "Easton: Kibroth-hattaavah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The graves of the longing or of lust, one of the stations of the Israelites in the wilderness. It was probably in the Wady Murrah, and has been identified with the Erweis el-Ebeirig, where the remains"}, {"id": "card_n_c84effbaf92f", "title": "Easton: Cutting", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The flesh in various ways was an idolatrous practice, a part of idol-worship (Deut. 14:1; 1 Kings 18:28). The Israelites were commanded not to imitate this practice (Lev. 19:28; 21:5; Deut. 14:1). The"}, {"id": "card_n_16838d75beae", "title": "Easton: Raven", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Heb. ‘orebh, from a root meaning “to be black” (comp. Cant. 5:11); first mentioned as “sent forth” by Noah from the ark (Gen. 8:7). “Every raven after his kind” was forbidden as food (Lev. 11:15; Deut"}, {"id": "card_n_e3713c4d742c", "title": "Easton: Thorn in the flesh", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(2 Cor. 12:7-10). Many interpretations have been given of this passage. (1.) Roman Catholic writers think that it denotes suggestions to impiety. (2.) Luther, Calvin, and other Reformers interpret the"}, {"id": "card_c_64afb8e523f7", "title": "Easton: Flesh references Matthew", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Matthew. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_4e09ee7437d2", "title": "Easton: Flesh cites John", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites John 1:14 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_8518f67b97a6", "title": "Easton: Thorn in the flesh cites Acts", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Acts 23:5; Acts 15:39 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_0bb8b45eda8a", "title": "Easton: Boar", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Occurs only in Ps. 80:13. The same Hebrew word is elsewhere rendered “swine” (Lev. 11:7; Deut. 14:8; Prov. 11:22; Isa. 65:4; 66:3, 17). The Hebrews abhorred swine’s flesh, and accordingly none of thes"}, {"id": "card_c_3fb4204b0add", "title": "Easton: Flesh-hook references Hophni", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Hophni (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_c_ea5cf0064767", "title": "Easton: Flesh-hook references Phinehas", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Phinehas (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_n_732fe14a8a42", "title": "Easton: Carnal", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Unconverted men are so called (1 Cor. 3:3). They are represented as of a “carnal mind, which is enmity against God” (Rom. 8:6, 7). Enjoyments that minister to the wants and desires of man’s animal nat"}, {"id": "card_n_96bd38ccd836", "title": "Easton: Melons", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Only in Num. 11:5, the translation of the Hebrew abattihim, the LXX. and Vulgate pepones, Arabic britikh. Of this plant there are various kinds, the Egyptian melon, the Cucumus chate, which has been c"}, {"id": "card_n_e1df4c77bac5", "title": "Easton: Word, The", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Gr. Logos), one of the titles of our Lord, found only in the writings of John (John 1:1-14; 1 John 1:1; Rev. 19:13). As such, Christ is the revealer of God. His office is to make God known. “No man h"}, {"id": "card_n_e57d4f446a66", "title": "Easton: Entertain", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Entertainments, “feasts,” were sometimes connected with a public festival (Deut. 16:11, 14), and accompanied by offerings (1 Sam. 9:13), in token of alliances (Gen. 26:30); sometimes in connection wit"}, {"id": "card_n_05db1cac6325", "title": "Easton: Goat", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. ‘ez, the she-goat (Gen. 15:9; 30:35; 31:38). This Hebrew word is also used for the he-goat (Ex. 12:5; Lev. 4:23; Num. 28:15), and to denote a kid (Gen. 38:17, 20). Hence it may be regarded a"}, {"id": "card_n_3ecabd10983c", "title": "Easton: Hook", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. hah, a “ring” inserted in the nostrils of animals to which a cord was fastened for the purpose of restraining them (2 Kings 19:28; Isa. 37:28, 29; Ezek. 29:4; 38:4). “The Orientals make use "}, {"id": "card_n_ac4aeafb8cbc", "title": "Easton: Quails", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Israelites were twice relieved in their privation by a miraculous supply of quails, (1) in the wilderness of Sin (Ex. 16:13), and (2) again at Kibroth-hattaavah (q.v.), Num. 11:31. God “rained fle"}, {"id": "card_n_4237b74aeaaf", "title": "Easton: Ossifrage", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Heb. peres = to “break” or “crush”, the lammer-geier, or bearded vulture, the largest of the whole vulture tribe. It was an unclean bird (Lev. 11:13; Deut. 14:12). It is not a gregarious bird, and is "}]}