{"query": "Easton: Priest", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_cc03b04c4717", "title": "Easton: Abiathar", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Father of abundance, or my father excels, the son of Ahimelech the high priest. He was the tenth high priest, and the fourth in descent from Eli. When his father was slain with the priests of Nob, he "}, {"id": "card_c_26026cc06ff5", "title": "Easton: Azariah references High priest", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions High priest (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_n_0bcbfdc90abe", "title": "Easton: Breastplate", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) That piece of ancient armour that protected the breast. This word is used figuratively in Eph. 6:14 and Isa. 59:17. (See ARMOUR.) (2.) An ornament covering the breast of the high priest, first me"}, {"id": "card_n_dd7ba8657ea1", "title": "Easton: Annas", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Was high priest A.D. 7-14. In A.D. 25 Caiaphas, who had married the daughter of Annas (John 18:13), was raised to that office, and probably Annas was now made president of the Sanhedrim, or deputy or "}, {"id": "card_n_e73f7ed94def", "title": "Easton: Azariah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Whom Jehovah helps. (1.) Son of Ethan, of the tribe of Judah (1 Chr. 2:8). (2.) Son of Ahimaaz, who succeeded his grandfather Zadok as high priest (1 Chr. 6:9; 1 Kings 4:2) in the days of Solomon. He "}, {"id": "card_n_5284f333a082", "title": "Easton: High priest", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Aaron was the first who was solemnly set apart to this office (Ex. 29:7; 30:23; Lev. 8:12). He wore a peculiar dress, which on his death passed to his successor in office (Ex. 29:29, 30). Besides thos"}, {"id": "card_n_a5c7bc809721", "title": "Easton: Shecaniah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "One intimate with Jehovah. (1.) A priest to whom the tenth lot came forth when David divided the priests (1 Chr. 24:11). (2.) One of the priests who were set “to give to their brethren by courses” of "}, {"id": "card_n_c62959d36b2d", "title": "Easton: Meshullam", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Befriended. (1.) One of the chief Gadites in Bashan in the time of Jotham (1 Chr. 5:13). (2.) Grandfather of Shaphan, “the scribe,” in the reign of Josiah (2 Kings 22:3). (3.) A priest, father of Hilk"}, {"id": "card_n_96d9dee329be", "title": "Easton: Ephod", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Something girt, a sacred vestment worn originally by the high priest (Ex. 28:4), afterwards by the ordinary priest (1 Sam. 22:18), and characteristic of his office (1 Sam. 2:18, 28; 14:3). It was worn"}, {"id": "card_n_86a73c733c92", "title": "Easton: Chance", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Luke 10:31). “It was not by chance that the priest came down by that road at that time, but by a specific arrangement and in exact fulfilment of a plan; not the plan of the priest, nor the plan of th"}, {"id": "card_n_4ef979230b44", "title": "Easton: Priest", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Heb. kohen, Gr. hierus, Lat. sacerdos, always denote one who offers sacrifices. At first every man was his own priest, and presented his own sacrifices before God. Afterwards that office devolved "}, {"id": "card_n_c39fd16701c5", "title": "Easton: Zadok", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Righteous. (1.) A son of Ahitub, of the line of Eleazer (2 Sam. 8:17; 1 Chr. 24:3), high priest in the time of David (2 Sam. 20:25) and Solomon (1 Kings 4:4). He is first mentioned as coming to take p"}, {"id": "card_n_56b90b6e70b0", "title": "Easton: Jehoash", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Jehovah-given. (1.) The son of King Ahaziah. While yet an infant, he was saved from the general massacre of the family by his aunt Jehosheba, and was apparently the only surviving descendant of Solomo"}, {"id": "card_n_cf4b38ae8828", "title": "Easton: Ahitub", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Brother of goodness = good. (1.) The son of Phinehas. On the death of his grandfather Eli he succeeded to the office of high priest, and was himself succeeded by his son Ahijah (1 Sam. 14:3; 22:9, 11,"}, {"id": "card_n_2a67111f61f5", "title": "Easton: Eliashib", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Whom God will restore. (1.) A priest, head of one of the courses of the priests of the time of David (1 Chr. 24:12). (2.) A high priest in the time of Ezra and Nehemiah (Neh. 12:22, 23). He rebuilt th"}, {"id": "card_n_bd6b2952d990", "title": "Easton: Malchiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Jehovah’s king. (1.) The head of the fifth division of the priests in the time of David (1 Chr. 24:9). (2.) A priest, the father of Pashur (1 Chr. 9:12; Jer. 38:1). (3.) One of the priests appointed a"}, {"id": "card_n_21aa6e4621c8", "title": "Easton: Benaiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Built up by Jehovah. (1.) The son of Jehoiada, chief priest (1 Chr. 27:5). He was set by David over his body-guard of Cherethites and Pelethites (2 Sam. 8:18; 1 Kings 1:32; 1 Chr. 18:17). His exploits"}, {"id": "card_n_0b5c0fbe5a50", "title": "Easton: Flesh-hook", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A many-pronged fork used in the sacrificial services (1 Sam. 2:13, 14; Ex. 27:3; 38:3) by the priest in drawing away the flesh. The fat of the sacrifice, together with the breast and shoulder (Lev. 7:"}, {"id": "card_n_e39daf378358", "title": "Easton: Bonnet", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. peer), Ex. 39:28 (R.V., “head-tires”); Ezek. 44:18 (R.V., “tires”), denotes properly a turban worn by priests, and in Isa. 3:20 (R.V., “head-tires”) a head-dress or tiara worn by females. The He"}, {"id": "card_n_714975e2e0d5", "title": "Easton: Nethaneel", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Given of God. (1.) The son of Zuar, chief of the tribe of Issachar at the Exodus (Num. 1:8; 2:5). (2.) One of David’s brothers (1 Chr. 2:14). (3.) A priest who blew the trumpet before the ark when it "}]}