{"query": "Easton: Messiah", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_fb5c0aaf1941", "title": "Easton: Messiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. mashiah), in all the thirty-nine instances of its occurring in the Old Testament, is rendered by the LXX. “Christos.” It means anointed. Thus priests (Ex. 28:41; 40:15; Num. 3:3), prophets (1 Ki"}, {"id": "card_n_01067474d2d0", "title": "Easton: Christ", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Anointed, the Greek translation of the Hebrew word rendered “Messiah” (q.v.), the official title of our Lord, occurring five hundred and fourteen times in the New Testament. It denotes that he was ano"}, {"id": "card_n_96e2e75fa5b7", "title": "Easton: Stone", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Stones were commonly used for buildings, also as memorials of important events (Gen. 28:18; Josh. 24:26, 27; 1 Sam. 7:12, etc.). They were gathered out of cultivated fields (Isa. 5:2; comp. 2 Kings 3:"}, {"id": "card_n_e0182ba43379", "title": "Easton: Isaiah, The Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Consists of prophecies delivered (Isa. 1) in the reign of Uzziah (1-5), (2) of Jotham (6), (3) Ahaz (7-14:28), (4) the first half of Hezekiah’s reign (14:28-35), (5) the second half of Hezekiah’s reig"}, {"id": "card_n_b10c5206da6e", "title": "Easton: Gog", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) A Reubenite (1 Chr. 5:4), the father of Shimei. (2.) The name of the leader of the hostile party described in Ezek. 38, 39, as coming from the “north country” and assailing the people of Israel t"}, {"id": "card_n_9729f32feefd", "title": "Easton: Shiloh", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Generally understood as denoting the Messiah, “the peaceful one,” as the word signifies (Gen. 49:10). The Vulgate Version translates the word, “he who is to be sent,” in allusion to the Messiah; the R"}, {"id": "card_c_182696f8745d", "title": "Easton: Messiah references Matthew", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Matthew. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_cde6b34689f0", "title": "Easton: Messiah cites 1 Kings", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites 1 Kings 19:16 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_62ce4033d8c4", "title": "Easton: Messiah cites Mark", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Mark 9:12 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_37aaee6f8963", "title": "Easton: Consolation of Israel", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A name for the Messiah in common use among the Jews, probably suggested by Isa. 12:1; 49:13. The Greek word thus rendered (Luke 2:25, paraklesis) is kindred to that translated “Comforter” in John 14:1"}, {"id": "card_c_f3a33d8dc7f0", "title": "Easton: Messiah cites Luke", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites Luke 18:31 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_640aea8d9e59", "title": "Easton: Christs, False", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Our Lord warned his disciples that they would arise (Matt. 24:24). It is said that no fewer than twenty-four persons have at different times appeared (the last in 1682) pretending to be the Messiah of"}, {"id": "card_c_fb162a2f6c36", "title": "Easton: Messiah cites John", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites John 1:41; John 5:39 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_bde9e75080f4", "title": "Easton: Desire of all nations", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Hag. 2:7), usually interpreted as a title of the Messiah. The Revised Version, however, more correctly renders “the desirable things of all nations;” i.e., the choicest treasures of the Gentiles shal"}, {"id": "card_c_adf7a4388b52", "title": "Easton: Messiah 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_0dd306e0e7cd", "title": "Easton: Messiah references Nazareth", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Nazareth (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_d2679f1c9081", "title": "Easton: Asp", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. pethen), Deut. 32:33; Job 20:14, 16; Isa. 11:8. It was probably the Egyptian cobra (Naja haje), which was very poisonous (Rom. 3:13; Gr. aspis). The Egyptians worshipped it as the uraeus, and it"}, {"id": "card_n_d8eac9a8c73f", "title": "Easton: Fulness", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Of time (Gal. 4:4), the time appointed by God, and foretold by the prophets, when Messiah should appear. (2.) Of Christ (John 1:16), the superabundance of grace with which he was filled. (3.) Of "}, {"id": "card_n_f723578df001", "title": "Easton: Seventy weeks", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A prophetic period mentioned in Dan. 9:24, and usually interpreted on the “year-day” theory, i.e., reckoning each day for a year. This period will thus represent 490 years. This is regarded as the per"}, {"id": "card_n_a48fba0a991a", "title": "Easton: Highway", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A raised road for public use. Such roads were not found in Palestine; hence the force of the language used to describe the return of the captives and the advent of the Messiah (Isa. 11:16; 35:8; 40:3;"}]}