{"query": "Easton: Nitre", "count": 4, "results": [{"id": "card_n_f46329243352", "title": "Easton: Fuller’s soap", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. borith mekabbeshim, i.e., “alkali of those treading cloth”). Mention is made (Prov. 25:20; Jer. 2:22) of nitre and also (Mal. 3:2) of soap (Heb. borith) used by the fuller in his operations. Nit"}, {"id": "card_n_79e6ebdddfaf", "title": "Easton: Nitre", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Prov. 25:20; R.V. marg., “soda”), properly “natron,” a substance so called because, rising from the bottom of the Lake Natron in Egypt, it becomes dry and hard in the sun, and is the soda which effer"}, {"id": "card_c_194f6997960c", "title": "Easton: Nitre 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_n_8f207949696a", "title": "Easton: Vinegar", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Heb. hometz, Gr. oxos, Fr. vin aigre; i.e., “sour wine.” The Hebrew word is rendered vinegar in Ps. 69:21, a prophecy fulfilled in the history of the crucifixion (Matt. 27:34). This was the common sou"}]}