{"query": "Easton: Castor and Pollux", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_7af13606b208", "title": "Easton: Castor and Pollux", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The “Dioscuri”, two heroes of Greek and Roman mythology. Their figures were probably painted or sculptured on the prow of the ship which Luke refers to (Acts 28:11). They were regarded as the tutelary"}, {"id": "card_c_m_66a42db501b3", "title": "Easton: Castor and Pollux shares a section with Easton: Daysman", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Castor and Pollux shares a section with Easton: Daysman."}, {"id": "card_c_m_59e4003884a4", "title": "Easton: Alexander the Great shares a section with Easton: Castor and Pollux", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Alexander the Great shares a section with Easton: Castor and Pollux."}, {"id": "card_c_57e51e2e59b9", "title": "Easton: Castor and Pollux ↔ Easton: Astronomy", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite act 28:11 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_c_2d07e72d1658", "title": "Easton: Castor and Pollux cites Acts", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Acts 28:11 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_05e4265f7048", "title": "Easton: Astronomy", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Hebrews were devout students of the wonders of the starry firmanent (Amos 5:8; Ps. 19). In the Book of Job, which is the oldest book of the Bible in all probability, the constellations are disting"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_g1359", "title": "G1359 — Διόσκουροι (Dioskouroi): the twin gods", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Διόσκουροι (Dioskouroi), Strong's G1359: the twin gods. Διόσ-κουροι , -ων, οἱ (Ion. and κοινή form of Att..., Διόσκοροι; Διός, genitive of Ζεύς + κόρος, a son), the Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux), twin "}, {"id": "card_n_35577e29e930", "title": "Easton: Ishmael", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "God hears. (1.) Abraham’s eldest son, by Hagar the concubine (Gen. 16:15; 17:23). He was born at Mamre, when Abraham was eighty-six years of age, eleven years after his arrival in Canaan (16:3; 21:5)."}, {"id": "card_n_32eb82a23d70", "title": "Easton: Nehemiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Comforted by Jehovah. (1.) Ezra 2:2; Neh. 7:7. (2.) Neh. 3:16. (3.) The son of Hachaliah (Neh. 1:1), and probably of the tribe of Judah. His family must have belonged to Jerusalem (Neh. 2:3). He was o"}, {"id": "card_n_08e3499917dc", "title": "Easton: Herod the Great", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Matt. 2:1-22; Luke 1:5; Acts 23:35), the son of Antipater, an Idumaean, and Cypros, an Arabian of noble descent. In the year B.C. 47 Julius Caesar made Antipater, a “wily Idumaean,” procurator of Jud"}, {"id": "card_n_32809b73b3b4", "title": "Easton: Ark", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Noah’s ark, a building of gopher-wood, and covered with pitch, 300 cubits long, 50 cubits broad, and 30 cubits high (Gen. 6:14-16); an oblong floating house of three stories, with a door in the side a"}, {"id": "card_n_97056886d636", "title": "Easton: Gourd", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Jonah’s gourd (Jonah 4:6-10), bearing the Hebrew name kikayon (found only here), was probably the kiki of the Egyptians, the croton. This is the castor-oil plant, a species of ricinus, the palma "}, {"id": "card_n_3b46d79dcf77", "title": "Easton: Adam", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Red, a Babylonian word, the generic name for man, having the same meaning in the Hebrew and the Assyrian languages. It was the name given to the first man, whose creation, fall, and subsequent history"}, {"id": "card_n_16ea7b0e8a39", "title": "Easton: Decrees of God", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "“The decrees of God are his eternal, unchangeable, holy, wise, and sovereign purpose, comprehending at once all things that ever were or will be in their causes, conditions, successions, and relations"}, {"id": "card_n_281cbc3b9afe", "title": "Easton: Frontlets", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Occurs only in Ex. 13:16; Deut. 6:8, and 11:18. The meaning of the injunction to the Israelites, with regard to the statues and precepts given them, that they should “bind them for a sign upon their h"}, {"id": "card_n_1cbe7c7ebf43", "title": "Easton: Judas", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Graecized form of Judah. (1.) The patriarch (Matt. 1:2, 3). (2.) Son of Simon (John 6:71; 13:2, 26), surnamed Iscariot, i.e., a man of Kerioth (Josh. 15:25). His name is uniformly the last in the "}, {"id": "card_n_0c9b95cc1a99", "title": "Easton: Bethel", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "House of God. (1.) A place in Central Palestine, about 10 miles north of Jerusalem, at the head of the pass of Michmash and Ai. It was originally the royal Canaanite city of Luz (Gen. 28:19). The name"}, {"id": "card_n_2d9b8a5011b3", "title": "Easton: Hachilah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The darksome hill, one of the peaks of the long ridge of el-Kolah, running out of the Ziph plateau, “on the south of Jeshimon” (i.e., of the “waste”), the district to which one looks down from the pla"}, {"id": "card_n_16df043077e1", "title": "Easton: Herod Agrippa I.", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Son of Aristobulus and Bernice, and grandson of Herod the Great. He was made tetrarch of the provinces formerly held by Lysanias II., and ultimately possessed the entire kingdom of his grandfather, He"}, {"id": "card_n_040e3835ce7a", "title": "Easton: Ahaz", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Possessor. (1.) A grandson of Jonathan (1 Chr. 8:35; 9:42). (2.) The son and successor of Jotham, king of Judah (2 Kings 16; Isa. 7-9; 2 Chr. 28). He gave himself up to a life of wickedness and idolat"}]}