{"query": "Easton: Synagogue", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_f75c46e2876e", "title": "Easton: Synagogue", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Gr. sunagoge, i.e., “an assembly”), found only once in the Authorized Version of Ps. 74:8, where the margin of Revised Version has “places of assembly,” which is probably correct; for while the origi"}, {"id": "card_n_c4a1e8859d7c", "title": "Easton: Justus", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Another name for Joseph, surnamed Barsabas. He and Matthias are mentioned only in Acts 1:23. “They must have been among the earliest disciples of Jesus, and must have been faithful to the end; th"}, {"id": "card_n_114f779f9d18", "title": "Easton: Thessalonica", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A large and populous city on the Thermaic bay. It was the capital of one of the four Roman districts of Macedonia, and was ruled by a praetor. It was named after Thessalonica, the wife of Cassander, w"}, {"id": "card_c_582335b2a3ff", "title": "Easton: Synagogue references Matthew", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Matthew. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_1babcce5fe39", "title": "Easton: Synagogue cites Ezra", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Ezra 8:15 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_f05f863ea8d9", "title": "Easton: Synagogue cites Mark", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Mark 5:22; Mark 6:2 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_15daef4a2245", "title": "Easton: Synagogue cites John", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites John 18:20 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_b8cf5d2e2d64", "title": "Easton: Tyrannus", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Prince, a Greek rhetorician, in whose “school” at Ephesus Paul disputed daily for the space of two years with those who came to him (Acts 19:9). Some have supposed that he was a Jew, and that his “sch"}, {"id": "card_c_856a80da02d8", "title": "Easton: Synagogue cites Acts", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Acts 9:20; Acts 13:14; Acts 13:15; Acts 13:5 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_16d5b269efa6", "title": "Easton: Synagogue cites Luke", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites Luke 4:20; Luke 4:15; Luke 12:11 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_e323b4a7a152", "title": "Easton: Synagogue references Jerusalem", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Jerusalem (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_4dda736c33a9", "title": "Easton: Libertine", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Found only Acts 6:9, one who once had been a slave, but who had been set at liberty, or the child of such a person. In this case the name probably denotes those descendants of Jews who had been carrie"}, {"id": "card_n_f75f7c66596f", "title": "Easton: Sosthenes", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Safe in strength, the chief ruler of the synagogue at Corinth, who was seized and beaten by the mob in the presence of Gallio, the Roman governor, when he refused to proceed against Paul at the instig"}, {"id": "card_n_afc45ab95edb", "title": "Easton: Jairus", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A ruler of the synagogue at Capernaum, whose only daughter Jesus restored to life (Mark 5:22; Luke 8:41). Entering into the chamber of death, accompanied by Peter and James and John and the father and"}, {"id": "card_n_a696963a255c", "title": "Easton: Cilicia", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A maritime province in the south-east of Asia Minor. Tarsus, the birth-place of Paul, was one of its chief towns, and the seat of a celebrated school of philosophy. Its luxurious climate attracted to "}, {"id": "card_n_faea09fdb08c", "title": "Easton: Cyrene", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A city (now Tripoli) in Upper Libya, North Africa, founded by a colony of Greeks (B.C. 630). It contained latterly a large number of Jews, who were introduced into the city by Ptolemy, the son of Lagu"}, {"id": "card_n_1f1e791cf4af", "title": "Easton: Apollos", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A Jew “born at Alexandria,” a man well versed in the Scriptures and eloquent (Acts 18:24; R.V., “learned”). He came to Ephesus (about A.D. 49), where he spake “boldly” in the synagogue (18:26), althou"}, {"id": "card_n_c25ea3bc4630", "title": "Easton: Minister", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "One who serves, as distinguished from the master. (1.) Heb. meshereth, applied to an attendant on one of superior rank, as to Joshua, the servant of Moses (Ex. 33:11), and to the servant of Elisha (2 "}, {"id": "card_n_83b4f42beff5", "title": "Easton: Chapter", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The several books of the Old and New Testaments were from an early time divided into chapters. The Pentateuch was divided by the ancient Hebrews into 54 parshioth or sections, one of which was read in"}, {"id": "card_n_a463240061b5", "title": "Easton: Alexandria", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The ancient metropolis of Lower Egypt, so called from its founder, Alexander the Great (about B.C. 333). It was for a long period the greatest of existing cities, for both Nineveh and Babylon had been"}]}