{"query": "Easton: Prophet", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_14fc23eaa994", "title": "Easton: Prophet", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. nabi, from a root meaning “to bubble forth, as from a fountain,” hence “to utter”, comp. Ps. 45:1). This Hebrew word is the first and the most generally used for a prophet. In the time of Samuel"}, {"id": "card_c_2ef8265f1b0d", "title": "Easton: Christ references Prophet", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Prophet (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_6e54960b4d3d", "title": "Easton: Kingly office of Christ references Prophet", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Prophet (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_925184919906", "title": "Easton: Shemaiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Whom Jehovah heard. (1.) A prophet in the reign of Rehoboam (1 Kings 12:22-24). (2.) Neh. 3:29. (3.) A Simeonite (1 Chr. 4:37). (4.) A priest (Neh. 12:42). (5.) A Levite (1 Chr. 9:16). (6.) 1 Chr. 9:1"}, {"id": "card_n_c51d9d30b6ec", "title": "Easton: Micaiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Who is like Jehovah?, the son of Imlah, a faithful prophet of Samaria (1 Kings 22:8-28). Three years after the great battle with Ben-hadad (20:29-34), Ahab proposed to Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, that"}, {"id": "card_n_d78ca5f29ebc", "title": "Easton: Iddo", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Timely (1 Chr. 6:21). A Gershonite Levite. (2.) Lovely. The son of Zechariah (1 Chr. 27:21), the ruler of Manasseh in David’s time. (3.) Timely. The father of Ahinadab, who was one of Solomon’s p"}, {"id": "card_n_f1c3ba81bad2", "title": "Easton: Hanani", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "God has gratified me, or is gracious. (1.) One of the sons of Heman (1 Chr. 25:4, 25). (2.) A prophet who was sent to rebuke king Asa for entering into a league with Benhadad I., king of Syria, agains"}, {"id": "card_n_0cab0811722a", "title": "Easton: Chamber", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "“on the wall,” which the Shunammite prepared for the prophet Elisha (2 Kings 4:10), was an upper chamber over the porch through the hall toward the street. This was the “guest chamber” where entertain"}, {"id": "card_n_b9afe43cf871", "title": "Easton: Joel, Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Joel was probably a resident in Judah, as his commission was to that people. He makes frequent mention of Judah and Jerusalem (1:14; 2:1, 15, 32; 3:1, 12, 17, 20, 21). He probably flourished in the re"}, {"id": "card_n_c4d5bb49da3c", "title": "Easton: Naaman", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Pleasantness, a Syrian, the commander of the armies of Benhadad II. in the time of Joram, king of Israel. He was afflicted with leprosy; and when the little Hebrew slave-girl that waited on his wife t"}, {"id": "card_n_d9dd11f693ee", "title": "Easton: Tishbite", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Elijah the prophet was thus named (1 Kings 17:1; 21:17, 28, etc.). In 1 Kings 17:1 the word rendered “inhabitants” is in the original the same as that rendered “Tishbite,” hence that verse may be read"}, {"id": "card_n_47c04eb8625d", "title": "Easton: Ramathaim-zophim", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The two heights of the Zophites or of the watchers (only in 1 Sam. 1:1), “in the land of Zuph” (9:5). Ramathaim is another name for Ramah (4). One of the Levitical families descended from Kohath, that"}, {"id": "card_n_2f9c2d26c46b", "title": "Easton: Prophecy", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Or prediction, was one of the functions of the prophet. It has been defined as a “miracle of knowledge, a declaration or description or representation of something future, beyond the power of human sa"}, {"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_2db9fce50af9", "title": "Easton: Amos", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Borne; a burden, one of the twelve minor prophets. He was a native of Tekota, the modern Tekua, a town about 12 miles south-east of Bethlehem. He was a man of humble birth, neither a “prophet nor a pr"}, {"id": "card_n_06e412fd6877", "title": "Easton: Micah, Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The sixth in order of the so-called minor prophets. The superscription to this book states that the prophet exercised his office in the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah. If we reckon from the begi"}, {"id": "card_n_081849873d6c", "title": "Easton: Ahab", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Father’s brother. (1.) The son of Omri, whom he succeeded as the seventh king of Israel. His history is recorded in 1 Kings 16-22. His wife was Jezebel (q.v.), who exercised a very evil influence over"}, {"id": "card_n_c6b09e6f09b6", "title": "Easton: Habakkuk, Prophecies of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Were probably written about B.C. 650-627, or, as some think, a few years later. This book consists of three chapters, the contents of which are thus comprehensively described: “When the prophet in spi"}, {"id": "card_n_c998d77e56bc", "title": "Easton: Cherith", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A cutting; separation; a gorge, a torrent-bed or winter-stream, a “brook,” in whose banks the prophet Elijah hid himself during the early part of the three years’ drought (1 Kings 17:3, 5). It has by "}, {"id": "card_n_7be317a88092", "title": "Easton: Azur and Azzur", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Helper. (1.) The father of Hananiah, a false prophet (Jer. 28:1). (2.) The father of Jaazaniah (Ezek. 11:1). (3.) One of those who sealed the covenant with Jehovah on the return from Babylon (Neh. 10:"}]}