{"query": "Easton: Branch", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_4e8b942c6618", "title": "Easton: Branch", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A symbol of kings descended from royal ancestors (Ezek. 17:3, 10; Dan. 11:7); of prosperity (Job 8:16); of the Messiah, a branch out of the root of the stem of Jesse (Isa. 11:1), the “beautiful branch"}, {"id": "card_c_m_d1800b132805", "title": "Easton: Balance shares a section with Easton: Branch", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Balance shares a section with Easton: Branch."}, {"id": "card_c_m_54296dff9070", "title": "Easton: Burden shares a section with Easton: Branch", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Burden shares a section with Easton: Branch."}, {"id": "card_n_b77bacae5909", "title": "Easton: Pi-beseth", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Ezek. 30:17), supposed to mean. “a cat,” or a deity in the form of a cat, worshipped by the Egyptians. It was called by the Greeks Bubastis. The hieroglyphic name is “Pe-bast”, i.e., the house of Bas"}, {"id": "card_n_31774f6110f5", "title": "Easton: Nazarene", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "This epithet (Gr. Nazaraios) is applied to Christ only once (Matt. 2:23). In all other cases the word is rendered “of Nazareth” (Mark 1:24; 10:47; 14:67, etc.). When this Greek designation was at firs"}, {"id": "card_n_b3eb866eaaf2", "title": "Easton: Philistines", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Gen. 10:14, R.V.; but in A.V., “Philistim”), a tribe allied to the Phoenicians. They were a branch of the primitive race which spread over the whole district of the Lebanon and the valley of the Jord"}, {"id": "card_c_ae7a118b2e3d", "title": "Easton: Burden ↔ Easton: Branch", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both belong to dictionary · easton_concept_a_d — a structural sibling link restored from 1.0's nesting (re-verified same section live). Connects the map so no card is left orphaned."}, {"id": "card_c_68f95e255b0e", "title": "Easton: Balance ↔ Easton: Branch", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both belong to dictionary · easton_concept_a_d — a structural sibling link restored from 1.0's nesting (re-verified same section live). Connects the map so no card is left orphaned."}, {"id": "card_n_250b46e425dd", "title": "Easton: Wise men", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Mentioned in Dan. 2:12 included three classes, (1) astrologers, (2) Chaldeans, and (3) soothsayers. The word in the original (hakamim) probably means “medicine men. In Chaldea medicine was only a bran"}, {"id": "card_n_afcb9fb49fac", "title": "Easton: Ulai", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Eulaus of the Greeks; a river of Susiana. It was probably the eastern branch of the Choasper (Kerkhan), which divided into two branches some 20 miles above the city of Susa. Hence Daniel (8:2, 16)"}, {"id": "card_n_e33b56815429", "title": "Easton: Horites", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cave-men, a race of Troglodytes who dwelt in the limestone caves which abounded in Edom. Their ancestor was “Seir,” who probably gave his name to the district where he lived. They were a branch of the"}, {"id": "card_n_1b68a9df3e0a", "title": "Easton: Girgashite", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Dwelling in clayey soil, the descendants of the fifth son of Canaan (Gen. 10:16), one of the original tribes inhabiting the land of Canaan before the time of the Israelites (Gen. 15:21; Deut. 7:1). Th"}, {"id": "card_n_495901d61730", "title": "Easton: Korahites", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "That portion of the Kohathites that descended from Korah. (1.) They were an important branch of the singers of the Kohathite division (2 Chr. 20:19). There are eleven psalms (42-49; 84; 85; 87; 88) de"}, {"id": "card_n_3d590879bda3", "title": "Easton: Hivites", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "One of the original tribes scattered over Palestine, from Hermon to Gibeon in the south. The name is interpreted as “midlanders” or “villagers” (Gen. 10:17; 1 Chr. 1:15). They were probably a branch o"}, {"id": "card_n_1dd30499be9a", "title": "Easton: River of Egypt", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. nahar mitsraim, denotes in Gen. 15:18 the Nile, or its eastern branch (2 Chr. 9:26). (2.) In Num. 34:5 (R.V., “brook of Egypt”) the Hebrew word is nahal, denoting a stream flowing rapidly in"}, {"id": "card_n_7b6e1bc160d8", "title": "Easton: Seir", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Rough; hairy. (1.) A Horite; one of the “dukes” of Edom (Gen. 36:20-30). (2.) The name of a mountainous region occupied by the Edomites, extending along the eastern side of the Arabah from the south-e"}, {"id": "card_n_0079ce54231f", "title": "Easton: Nile", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Dark; blue, not found in Scripture, but frequently referred to in the Old Testament under the name of Sihor, i.e., “the black stream” (Isa. 23:3; Jer. 2:18) or simply “the river” (Gen. 41:1; Ex. 1:22,"}, {"id": "card_n_ab8da962378c", "title": "Easton: Tahapanes", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "=Tahpanhes=Tehaphnehes, (called “Daphne” by the Greeks, now Tell Defenneh), an ancient Egyptian city, on the Tanitic branch of the Nile, about 16 miles from Pelusium. The Jews from Jerusalem fled to t"}, {"id": "card_n_2d1a75ba29dc", "title": "Easton: Ezion-geber", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The giant’s backbone (so called from the head of a mountain which runs out into the sea), an ancient city and harbour at the north-east end of the Elanitic branch of the Red Sea, the Gulf of Akabah, n"}, {"id": "card_n_d5eef759c399", "title": "Easton: Chittim", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Or Kittim, a plural form (Gen. 10:4), the name of a branch of the descendants of Javan, the “son” of Japheth. Balaam foretold (Num. 24:24) “that ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and afflict"}]}