{"query": "Easton: Light", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_1670095015e5", "title": "Easton: Light", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The offspring of the divine command (Gen. 1:3). “All the more joyous emotions of the mind, all the pleasing sensations of the frame, all the happy hours of domestic intercourse were habitually describ"}, {"id": "card_n_29c59372926d", "title": "Easton: Candlestick", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The lamp-stand, “candelabrum,” which Moses was commanded to make for the tabernacle, according to the pattern shown him. Its form is described in Ex. 25:31-40; 37:17-24, and may be seen represented on"}, {"id": "card_n_d876e22fdff8", "title": "Easton: Abner", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Father of light; i.e., “enlightening”, the son of Ner and uncle of Saul. He was commander-in-chief of Saul’s army (1 Sam. 14:50; 17:55; 20:25). He first introduced David to the court of Saul after the"}, {"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 "}, {"id": "card_c_e01b960bcdfa", "title": "Easton: Light references Matthew", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Matthew. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_e7045c2d5c82", "title": "Easton: Light references Hebrews", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Hebrews. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_5d1de0ced031", "title": "Easton: Light cites 1 Kings", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites 1 Kings 11:36 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_b912a067492f", "title": "Easton: Light cites Esther", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Esther 8:16 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_5ca55b6b0a65", "title": "Easton: Daystar", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Which precedes and accompanies the sun-rising. It is found only in 2 Pet. 1:19, where it denotes the manifestation of Christ to the soul, imparting spiritual light and comfort. He is the “bright and m"}, {"id": "card_n_499b46b2e38b", "title": "Easton: Dart", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "An instrument of war; a light spear. “Fiery darts” (Eph. 6:16) are so called in allusion to the habit of discharging darts from the bow while they are on fire or armed with some combustible material. "}, {"id": "card_n_b90b84e48611", "title": "Easton: Uriel", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "God is my light. (1.) A Levite of the family of Kohath (1 Chr. 6:24). (2.) The chief of the Kohathites at the time when the ark was brought up to Jerusalem (1 Chr. 15:5, 11). (3.) The father of Michai"}, {"id": "card_c_2cf40b9a841d", "title": "Easton: Light cites James", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites James 1:17 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_8032b01f0510", "title": "Easton: Light cites Luke", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites Luke 2:32 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_1bced993a51f", "title": "Easton: Ner", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Light, the father of Kish (1 Chr. 8:33). 1 Sam. 14:51 should be read, “Kish, the father of Saul, and Ner, the father of Abner, were the sons of Abiel.” And hence this Kish and Ner were brothers, and S"}, {"id": "card_c_76e95c5d5cb9", "title": "Easton: Light cites John", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites John 5:35; John 1:7 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_bd9529993922", "title": "Easton: Immortality", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Perpetuity of existence. The doctrine of immortality is taught in the Old Testament. It is plainly implied in the writings of Moses (Gen. 5:22, 24; 25:8; 37:35; 47:9; 49:29, comp. Heb. 11:13-16; Ex. 3"}, {"id": "card_n_e4de9cdcaa18", "title": "Easton: Den", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A lair of wild beasts (Ps. 10:9; 104:22; Job 37:8); the hole of a venomous reptile (Isa. 11:8); a recess for secrecy “in dens and caves of the earth” (Heb. 11:38); a resort of thieves (Matt. 21:13; Ma"}, {"id": "card_n_0d71fa11dc6b", "title": "Easton: Uriah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Lord is my light. (1.) A Hittite, the husband of Bathsheba, whom David first seduced, and then after Uriah’s death married. He was one of the band of David’s “mighty men.” The sad story of the cur"}, {"id": "card_n_475b0aba93ae", "title": "Easton: Herb", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. ‘eseb, any green plant; herbage (Gen. 1:11, 12, 29, 30; 2:5; 3:18, etc.); comprehending vegetables and all green herbage (Amos 7:1, 2). (2.) Yarak, green; any green thing; foliage of trees ("}, {"id": "card_n_bc0cf9f15d01", "title": "Easton: Lamp", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) That part of the candle-sticks of the tabernacle and the temple which bore the light (Ex. 25:37; 1 Kings 7:49; 2 Chr. 4:20; 13:11; Zech. 4:2). Their form is not described. Olive oil was generally"}]}