BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
How to read this: there is rarely one magic “true meaning” hidden behind an English word. A lexicon records a word’s semantic range. The intended meaning is narrowed by grammar, sentence, author, historical usage and context.
HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6578
pe.rat — Euphrates
§ Euphrates = "fruitfulness" the largest and longest river of western Asia; rises from two chief sources in the Armenian mountains and flows into the Persian Gulf
18 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4074
ma.day — Madai
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.2; son of: Japheth (H3315); brother of: Gomer (H1586), Magog (H4031), Javan (H3120), Tubal (H8422), Meshech (H4902) and Tiras (H8494) § Media or Medes or Madai = "middle land" 1) a people descended from the son of Japheth and who inhabited the territory of Media 2) land inhabited by the descendants of Japheth; located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram
16 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6976
qots — Koz
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.8; son of: Ashhur (H0806) and Helah (H2458); brother of: Haahashtari (H0326), Zereth (H6889), Izhar (H3328) and Ethnan (H0869); half-brother of: Ahuzzam (H0275), Hepher (H2660) and Temeni (H8488); father of: Anub (H6036), Zobebah (H6637), Harum (H2037) and Jabez (H3258H)(?) § Koz = "thorn" 1) a descendant of Judah 2) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
6 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4076
ma.day — Mede
also called Mede frequently Aramaic of me.dan (מְדָן "Medan" H4091) § Medes = "middle land" 1) the territory inhabited by the Medes 2a) located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram
5 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4902
me.shekh — Meshech
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.2; son of: Japheth (H3315); brother of: Gomer (H1586), Magog (H4031), Madai (H4074), Javan (H3120), Tubal (H8422) and Tiras (H8494) § Mesech or Meshech = "drawing out" 1) son of Japheth, grandson of Noah, and progenitor of peoples to the north of Israel 1a) descendants of Mesech often mentioned in connection with Tubal, Magog, and other northern nations including the Moschi, a people on the borders of Colchis and Armenia
4 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H780
a.ra.rat — Ararat
§ Ararat = "the curse reversed: precipitation of curse" a mountainous region of eastern Armenia, between the river Araxes and the lakes Van and Oroomiah, the site where Noah's ark came to rest
4 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H806
ash.chur — Ashhur
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.24; son of: Hezron (H2696H) and Abiah (H0029J); half-brother of: Ram (H7410), Jerahmeel (H3396), Caleb (H3612H) and Segub (H7687H); married to Helah (H2458) and Naarah (H5292B); father of: Ahuzzam (H0275), Hepher (H2660), Temeni (H8488), Haahashtari (H0326), Zereth (H6889), Izhar (H3328), Ethnan (H0869) and Koz (H6976) § Ashur = "black" son of Pharez
2 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8425
to.gar.mah — Togarmah
A man of the Gomerians living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.3; son of: Gomer (H1586); brother of: Ashkenaz (H0813) and Riphath (H7384A) § Togarmah = "thou wilt break her" 1) son of Gomer, grandson of Japheth, and great grandson of Noah n pr terr 2) territory settled by the descendants of Togarmah 2a) probably the area known as Armenia
2 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H275
a.chuz.zam — Ahuzzam
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.6; son of: Ashhur (H0806) and Naarah (H5292B); brother of: Hepher (H2660), Temeni (H8488) and Haahashtari (H0326); half-brother of: Zereth (H6889), Izhar (H3328), Ethnan (H0869) and Koz (H6976) § Ahuzam = "possessor" a descendant of Judah through Caleb
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H326
a.chash.ta.ri — Haahashtari
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.6; son of: Ashhur (H0806) and Naarah (H5292B); brother of: Ahuzzam (H0275), Hepher (H2660) and Temeni (H8488); half-brother of: Zereth (H6889), Izhar (H3328), Ethnan (H0869) and Koz (H6976) § Haahashtari = "I will diligently observe the searching" a descendant of Ashur of Judah
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4075
ma.da.ah — Mede
also called Mede frequently Another spelling of me.dan (מְדָן "Medan" H4091) § Mede = "middle land" 1) an inhabitant of Media 1a) located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4507
me.ni — Destiny
§ Meni = "fate" or "fortune" god of fate who the Jews worshipped in Babylonia
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4508
min.ni — Minni
§ Minni = "division" a region in Armenia
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6889
tse.ret — Zereth
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.7; son of: Ashhur (H0806) and Helah (H2458); brother of: Haahashtari (H0326), Izhar (H3328), Ethnan (H0869) and Koz (H6976); half-brother of: Ahuzzam (H0275), Hepher (H2660) and Temeni (H8488) § Zereth = "splendour" son of Ashur, the founder of Tekoa, by his wife Helah
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8488
te.me.ni — Temeni
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.6; son of: Ashhur (H0806) and Naarah (H5292B); brother of: Ahuzzam (H0275), Hepher (H2660) and Haahashtari (H0326); half-brother of: Zereth (H6889), Izhar (H3328), Ethnan (H0869) and Koz (H6976) § Temeni = "southern" a Judaite, son of Ashur by one of his two wives Naarah
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H869
et.nan — Ethnan
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.7; son of: Ashhur (H0806) and Helah (H2458); brother of: Haahashtari (H0326), Zereth (H6889), Izhar (H3328) and Koz (H6976); half-brother of: Ahuzzam (H0275), Hepher (H2660) and Temeni (H8488) § Ethnan = "hire of unchastity" a grandson of Ashur
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →GREEK · G20390
exeumenizō — to propitiate
propitiate
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G20819
oiketikos — slaves
of or for the menials or household , (Plato Philosophus) (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G8837
poimenikos — of a shepherd
of or for a shepherd , (Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus): —; ἡ -κή (i.e. τέχνη); (Plato Philosophus) (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3328
yits.char — Izhar
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.7; son of: Ashhur (H0806) and Helah (H2458); brother of: Haahashtari (H0326), Zereth (H6889), Ethnan (H0869) and Koz (H6976); half-brother of: Ahuzzam (H0275), Hepher (H2660) and Temeni (H8488) § Zohar = "tawny"
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →Isa. 65:11, marg. (A.V., “that number;” R.V., “destiny”), probably an idol which the captive Israelites worshipped after the example of the Babylonians. It may have been a symbol of destiny. LXX., tuche.
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
