{"query": "Easton: League", "count": 17, "results": [{"id": "card_n_25a590b1181f", "title": "Easton: League", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A treaty or confederacy. The Jews were forbidden to enter into an alliance of any kind (1) with the Canaanites (Ex. 23:32, 33; 34:12-16); (2) with the Amalekites (Ex. 17:8, 14; Deut. 25:17-19); (3) wi"}, {"id": "card_n_46469e8f5962", "title": "Easton: Gibeon", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Hill-city, “one of the royal cities, greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty” (Josh. 10:2). Its inhabitants were Hivites (11:19). It lay within the territory of Benjamin, and became a pri"}, {"id": "card_n_41c773474253", "title": "Easton: Beeroth", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Wells, one of the four cities of the Hivites which entered by fraud into a league with Joshua. It belonged to Benjamin (Josh. 18:25). It has by some been identified with el-Bireh on the way to Nablus,"}, {"id": "card_n_cfdb7b727b9b", "title": "Easton: Chephirah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Village, one of the four cities of the Gibeonitish Hivites with whom Joshua made a league (9:17). It belonged to Benjamin. It has been identified with the modern Kefireh, on the west confines of Benja"}, {"id": "card_n_08d0000682d1", "title": "Easton: Bochim", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Weepers, a place where the angel of the Lord reproved the Israelites for entering into a league with the people of the land. This caused them bitterly to weep, and hence the name of the place (Judg. 2"}, {"id": "card_c_28efdf03ae62", "title": "Easton: League references Canaanites", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Canaanites (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_81f196c66b87", "title": "Easton: League references David", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions David (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_2629836639e0", "title": "Easton: League 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_8172b10fa89b", "title": "Easton: League references Hamath", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Hamath (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_43cfa07bfdf2", "title": "Easton: League references Tyre", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Tyre (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_f1c3ba81bad2", "title": "Easton: Hanani", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "God has gratified me, or is gracious. (1.) One of the sons of Heman (1 Chr. 25:4, 25). (2.) A prophet who was sent to rebuke king Asa for entering into a league with Benhadad I., king of Syria, agains"}, {"id": "card_n_6de6b9b58236", "title": "Easton: Galeed", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Heap of witness, the name of the pile of stones erected by Jacob and Laban to mark the league of friendship into which they entered with each other (Gen. 31:47, 48). This was the name given to the “he"}, {"id": "card_n_aeb6083c98dc", "title": "Easton: Alliance", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A treaty between nations, or between individuals, for their mutual advantage. Abraham formed an alliance with some of the Canaanitish princes (Gen. 14:13), also with Abimelech (21:22-32). Joshua and t"}, {"id": "card_n_0ee112bbdc60", "title": "Easton: Amalekite", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A tribe that dwelt in Arabia Petraea, between the Dead Sea and the Red Sea. They were not the descendants of Amalek, the son of Eliphaz, for they existed in the days of Abraham (Gen. 14:7). They were "}, {"id": "card_n_400ac4f408f0", "title": "Easton: Hezekiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Whom Jehovah has strengthened. (1.) Son of Ahaz (2 Kings 18:1; 2 Chr. 29:1), whom he succeeded on the throne of the kingdom of Judah. He reigned twenty-nine years (B.C. 726-697). The history of this k"}, {"id": "card_n_92d5d12decb8", "title": "Easton: Hamath", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Fortress, the capital of one of the kingdoms of Upper Syria of the same name, on the Orontes, in the valley of Lebanon, at the northern boundary of Palestine (Num. 13:21; 34:8), at the foot of Hermon "}, {"id": "card_n_c2877d726411", "title": "Easton: Sennacherib", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sin (the god) sends many brothers, son of Sargon, whom he succeeded on the throne of Assyria (B.C. 705), in the 23rd year of Hezekiah. “Like the Persian Xerxes, he was weak and vainglorious, cowardly "}]}