{"query": "Easton: Oil", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_4846cd535080", "title": "Easton: Olive", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The fruit of the olive-tree. This tree yielded oil which was highly valued. The best oil was from olives that were plucked before being fully ripe, and then beaten or squeezed (Deut. 24:20; Isa. 17:6;"}, {"id": "card_n_d6b233804fb3", "title": "Easton: Anoint", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The practice of anointing with perfumed oil was common among the Hebrews. (1.) The act of anointing was significant of consecration to a holy or sacred use; hence the anointing of the high priest (Ex."}, {"id": "card_n_1d71e0bdc95a", "title": "Easton: Oil-tree", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Isa. 41:19; R.V. marg., “oleaster”), Heb. ‘etz shemen, rendered “olive tree” in 1 Kings 6:23, 31, 32, 33 (R.V., “olive wood”) and “pine branches” in Neh. 8:15 (R.V., “branches of wild olive”), was so"}, {"id": "card_n_c27693894058", "title": "Easton: Oil", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Only olive oil seems to have been used among the Hebrews. It was used for many purposes: for anointing the body or the hair (Ex. 29:7; 2 Sam. 14:2; Ps. 23:5; 92:10; 104:15; Luke 7:46); in some of the "}, {"id": "card_n_96eb78e5a3e4", "title": "Easton: Cinnamon", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Heb. kinamon, the Cinnamomum zeylanicum of botanists, a tree of the Laurel family, which grows only in India on the Malabar coast, in Ceylon, and China. There is no trace of it in Egypt, and it was un"}, {"id": "card_n_6ef003c76c13", "title": "Easton: Gilead, Balm of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The region of Gilead abounded in spices and aromatic gums, which were exported to Egypt and Tyre (Gen. 37:25; Jer. 8:22; 46:11; Ezek. 27:17). The word “balm” is a contracted form of “balsam,” a word d"}, {"id": "card_n_61ce7eb8fcb6", "title": "Easton: Cake", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cakes made of wheat or barley were offered in the temple. They were salted, but unleavened (Ex. 29:2; Lev. 2:4). In idolatrous worship thin cakes or wafers were offered “to the queen of heaven” (Jer. "}, {"id": "card_c_33505646d515", "title": "Easton: Oil references Matthew", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Matthew. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_6b764195eaaa", "title": "Easton: Oil references Hebrews", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Hebrews. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_488fad94ea4f", "title": "Easton: Oil-tree cites 1 Kings", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites 1 Kings 6:23 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_a31e10ca308e", "title": "Easton: Oil cites James", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites James 5:14 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_3d793742484b", "title": "Easton: Spices", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Aromatic substances, of which several are named in Ex. 30. They were used in the sacred anointing oil (Ex. 25:6; 35:8; 1 Chr. 9:29), and in embalming the dead (2 Chr. 16:14; Luke 23:56; 24:1; John 19:"}, {"id": "card_n_b9b6e58c6afe", "title": "Easton: Box", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "For holding oil or perfumery (Mark 14:3). It was of the form of a flask or bottle. The Hebrew word (pak) used for it is more appropriately rendered “vial” in 1 Sam. 10:1, and should also be so rendere"}, {"id": "card_n_c06ebebefaa7", "title": "Easton: Rosin", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Found only in Authorized Version, margin, Ezek. 27:17, Heb. tsori, uniformly rendered elsewhere “balm” (q.v.), as here in the text. The Vulgate has resinam, rendered “rosin” in the Douay Version. As u"}, {"id": "card_c_cb30ec85b15a", "title": "Easton: Oil cites Luke", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites Luke 7:46; Luke 10:34; Luke 23:56 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_d8a4b1d13593", "title": "Easton: Cruse", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A utensil; a flask or cup for holding water (1 Sam. 26:11, 12, 16; 1 Kings 19:6) or oil (1 Kings 17:12, 14, 16). In 1 Kings 14:3 the word there so rendered means properly a bottle, as in Jer. 19:1, 10"}, {"id": "card_n_71a3251b2048", "title": "Easton: Joash", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Whom Jehovah bestowed. (1.) A contracted form of Jehoash, the father of Gideon (Judg. 6:11, 29; 8:13, 29, 32). (2.) One of the Benjamite archers who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:3). (3.) One of K"}, {"id": "card_n_724c230faf4c", "title": "Easton: Tenth deal", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "I.e., the tenth part of an ephah (as in the R.V.), equal to an omer or six pints. The recovered leper, to complete his purification, was required to bring a trespass, a sin, and a burnt offering, and "}, {"id": "card_c_c463c0ed141a", "title": "Easton: Oil references Galilee", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Galilee (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_c_a1d13f24fb72", "title": "Easton: Oil references Tyre", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Tyre (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}]}