{"query": "Easton: Left-handed", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_1e60316b2b83", "title": "Easton: Left-handed", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Judg. 3:15; 20:16), one unable to use the right hand skilfully, and who therefore uses the left; and also one who uses the left as well as the right, ambidexter. Such a condition of the hands is due "}, {"id": "card_c_f59717a77a74", "title": "Easton: Left-handed references Benjamin", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Benjamin (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_7713f406390a", "title": "Easton: Glean", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The corners of fields were not to be reaped, and the sheaf accidentally left behind was not to be fetched away, according to the law of Moses (Lev. 19:9; 23:22; Deut. 24:21). They were to be left for "}, {"id": "card_n_83dcc8166873", "title": "Easton: Naomi", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The lovable; my delight, the wife of Elimelech, and mother of Mahlon and Chilion, and mother-in-law of Ruth (1:2, 20, 21; 2:1). Elimelech and his wife left the district of Bethlehem-Judah, and found a"}, {"id": "card_n_d527b91db34d", "title": "Easton: Zelophehad", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "First-born, of the tribe of Manasseh, and of the family of Gilead; died in the wilderness. Having left no sons, his daughters, concerned lest their father’s name should be “done away from among his fa"}, {"id": "card_n_a29a0c47b9e4", "title": "Easton: Timothy, First Epistle to", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Paul in this epistle speaks of himself as having left Ephesus for Macedonia (1:3), and hence not Laodicea, as mentioned in the subscription; but probably Philippi, or some other city in that region, w"}, {"id": "card_n_fc0b8133cce7", "title": "Easton: Lystra", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A town of Lycaonia, in Asia Minor, in a wild district and among a rude population. Here Paul preached the gospel after he had been driven by persecution from Iconium (Acts 14:2-7). Here also he healed"}, {"id": "card_n_b85b00d05fcb", "title": "Easton: Corinthians, Second Epistle to the", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Shortly after writing his first letter to the Corinthians, Paul left Ephesus, where intense excitement had been aroused against him, the evidence of his great success, and proceeded to Macedonia. Purs"}, {"id": "card_n_e04d8ca9fba8", "title": "Easton: Tradition", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Any kind of teaching, written or spoken, handed down from generation to generation. In Mark 7:3, 9, 13, Col. 2:8, this word refers to the arbitrary interpretations of the Jews. In 2 Thess. 2:15; 3:6, "}, {"id": "card_n_466131e6b39b", "title": "Easton: Nephilim", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Gen. 6:4; Num. 13:33, R.V.), giants, the Hebrew word left untranslated by the Revisers, the name of one of the Canaanitish tribes. The Revisers have, however, translated the Hebrew gibborim, in Gen. "}, {"id": "card_n_42fb5218d469", "title": "Easton: Kneading-trough", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The vessel in which the dough, after being mixed and leavened, was left to swell or ferment (Ex. 8:3; 12:34; Deut. 28:5, 7). The dough in the vessels at the time of the Exodus was still unleavened, be"}, {"id": "card_n_93894931e302", "title": "Easton: Northward", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. tsaphon), a “hidden” or “dark place,” as opposed to the sunny south (Deut. 3:27). A Hebrew in speaking of the points of the compass was considered as always having his face to the east, and henc"}, {"id": "card_n_77a96dddd02f", "title": "Easton: Thieves, The two", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Luke 23:32, 39-43), robbers, rather brigands, probably followers of Barabbas. Our Lord’s cross was placed between those of the “malefactors,” to add to the ignominy of his position. According to trad"}, {"id": "card_n_e35d786e1020", "title": "Easton: Holy of holies", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The second or interior portion of the tabernacle. It was left in total darkness. No one was permitted to enter it except the high priest, and that only once a year. It contained the ark of the covenan"}, {"id": "card_n_79ac92465b12", "title": "Easton: Dalmatia", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A mountainous country on the eastern shore of the Adriatic, a part of the Roman province of Illyricum. It still bears its ancient name. During Paul’s second imprisonment at Rome, Titus left him to vis"}, {"id": "card_n_b46987c2db47", "title": "Easton: Ellasar", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The oak or heap of Assyria, a territory in Asia of which Arioch was king (Gen. 14:1, 9). It is supposed that the old Chaldean town of Larsa was the metropolis of this kingdom, situated nearly half-way"}, {"id": "card_n_ec96176baf7f", "title": "Easton: Porch, Solomon’s", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A colonnade on the east of the temple, so called from a tradition that it was a relic of Solomon’s temple left standing after the destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonians. (Comp. 1 Kings 7:6.) The "}, {"id": "card_n_e39b3a0cbebf", "title": "Easton: Meadow", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. ha’ahu (Gen. 41:2, 18), probably an Egyptain word transferred to the Hebrew; some kind of reed or water-plant. In the Revised Version it is rendered “reed-grass”, i.e., the sedge or rank gra"}, {"id": "card_n_0c893e514ffe", "title": "Easton: Trophimus", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A foster-child, an Ephesian who accompanied Paul during a part of his third missionary journey (Acts 20:4; 21:29). He was with Paul in Jerusalem, and the Jews, supposing that the apostle had brought h"}, {"id": "card_n_ba1f3a9dabf9", "title": "Easton: Moreh", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "An archer, teacher; fruitful. (1.) A Canaanite probably who inhabited the district south of Shechem, between Mounts Ebal and Gerizim, and gave his name to the “plain” there (Gen. 12:6). Here at this “"}]}