{"query": "Easton: Colour", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_051e5f4a3a51", "title": "Easton: Colour", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The subject of colours holds an important place in the Scriptures. White occurs as the translation of various Hebrew words. It is applied to milk (Gen. 49:12), manna (Ex. 16:31), snow (Isa. 1:18), hor"}, {"id": "card_c_9d1f839ecbbe", "title": "Easton: Dress references Colour", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Colour (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_m_9c81420e76dc", "title": "Easton: Ararat shares a section with Easton: Colour", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Ararat shares a section with Easton: Colour."}, {"id": "card_c_m_5d6723df35b4", "title": "Easton: Beth-jeshimoth shares a section with Easton: Colour", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Beth-jeshimoth shares a section with Easton: Colour."}, {"id": "card_c_m_6656738f9317", "title": "Easton: Colour cites Hebrews", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Colour cites Hebrews."}, {"id": "card_n_e7d8c51ff019", "title": "Easton: Sapphire", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Associated with diamonds (Ex. 28:18) and emeralds (Ezek. 28:13); one of the stones in the high priest’s breastplate. It is a precious stone of a sky-blue colour, probably the lapis lazuli, brought fro"}, {"id": "card_n_01db60b77439", "title": "Easton: Jacinth", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Properly a flower of a reddish blue or deep purple (hyacinth), and hence a precious stone of that colour (Rev. 21:20). It has been supposed to designate the same stone as the ligure (Heb. leshem) ment"}, {"id": "card_n_1f8910d13db9", "title": "Easton: Blue", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Generally associated with purple (Ex. 25:4; 26:1, 31, 36, etc.). It is supposed to have been obtained from a shellfish of the Mediterranean, the Helix ianthina of Linnaeus. The robe of the high priest"}, {"id": "card_n_565c275bb8be", "title": "Easton: Bdellium", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Occurs only in Gen. 2:12, where it designates a product of the land of Havilah; and in Num. 11:7, where the manna is likened to it in colour. It was probably an aromatic gum like balsam which exuded f"}, {"id": "card_n_7d9f2bd1d448", "title": "Easton: Beryl", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The rendering in the Authorized Version of the Hebrew word tarshish, a precious stone; probably so called as being brought from Tarshish. It was one of the stones on the breastplate of the high priest"}, {"id": "card_n_20133338bf44", "title": "Easton: Eye", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. ‘ain, meaning “flowing”), applied (1) to a fountain, frequently; (2) to colour (Num. 11:7; R.V., “appearance,” marg. “eye”); (3) the face (Ex. 10:5, 15; Num. 22:5, 11), in Num. 14:14, “face to f"}, {"id": "card_n_86d94af0f9ca", "title": "Easton: Dress", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Materials used. The earliest and simplest an apron of fig-leaves sewed together (Gen. 3:7); then skins of animals (3:21). Elijah’s dress was probably the skin of a sheep (2 Kings 1:8). The Hebrew"}, {"id": "card_n_ded0a1a22846", "title": "Easton: Stargazers", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Isa. 47:13), those who pretend to tell what will occur by looking upon the stars. The Chaldean astrologers “divined by the rising and setting, the motions, aspects, colour, degree of light, etc., of "}, {"id": "card_n_6e28533e5c6d", "title": "Easton: Sardine stone", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Rev. 4:3, R.V., “sardius;” Heb. ‘odhem; LXX., Gr. sardion, from a root meaning “red”), a gem of a blood-red colour. It was called “sardius” because obtained from Sardis in Lydia. It is enumerated amo"}, {"id": "card_n_e2f860e7d5f2", "title": "Easton: Dye", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The art of dyeing is one of great antiquity, although no special mention is made of it in the Old Testament. The Hebrews probably learned it from the Egyptians (see Ex. 26:1; 28:5-8), who brought it t"}, {"id": "card_n_e71a10411e33", "title": "Easton: Pygarg", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Heb. dishon, “springing”, (Deut. 14:5), one of the animals permitted for food. It is supposed to be the Antelope addax. It is described as “a large animal, over 3 1/2 feet high at the shoulder, and, w"}, {"id": "card_n_598a3e749813", "title": "Easton: Tamarisk", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Heb. ‘eshel (Gen. 21:33; 1 Sam. 22:6; 31:13, in the R.V.; but in A.V., “grove,” “tree”); Arab. asal. Seven species of this tree are found in Palestine. It is a “very graceful tree, with long feathery "}, {"id": "card_n_65e52aa83513", "title": "Easton: Black", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Properly the absence of all colour. In Prov. 7:9 the Hebrew word means, as in the margin of the Revised Version, “the pupil of the eye.” It is translated “apple” of the eye in Deut. 32:10; Ps. 17:8; P"}, {"id": "card_c_2a89d642440e", "title": "Easton: Colour ↔ Easton: Marble", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite est 1:6 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_c_c2e925703667", "title": "Easton: Colour ↔ Easton: Black", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite est 1:6 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}]}