{"query": "Easton: Metheg-ammah", "count": 5, "results": [{"id": "card_n_c2f68af01420", "title": "Easton: Metheg-ammah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Bridle of the mother, a figurative name for a chief city, as in 2 Sam. 8:1, “David took Metheg-ammah out of the hand of the Philistines” (R.V., “took the bridle of the mother-city”); i.e., subdued the"}, {"id": "card_c_f10dfd55341d", "title": "Easton: Metheg-ammah references Philistines", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Philistines (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_26706d587f17", "title": "Easton: Bit", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The curb put into the mouths of horses to restrain them. The Hebrew word (metheg) so rendered in Ps. 32:9 is elsewhere translated “bridle” (2 Kings 19:28; Prov. 26:3; Isa. 37:29). Bits were generally "}, {"id": "card_n_860dacfc4990", "title": "Easton: Measure", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Several words are so rendered in the Authorized Version. (1.) Those which are indefinite. (a) Hok, Isa. 5:14, elsewhere “statute.” (b) Mad, Job 11:9; Jer. 13:25, elsewhere “garment.” (c) Middah, the w"}, {"id": "card_n_f6311ea6cd68", "title": "Easton: Cubit", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Heb. ‘ammah; i.e., “mother of the arm,” the fore-arm, is a word derived from the Latin cubitus, the lower arm. It is difficult to determine the exact length of this measure, from the uncertainty wheth"}]}