{"query": "Easton: Ethiopian eunuch", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_918cf8380e31", "title": "Easton: Ethiopian eunuch", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The chief officer or prime minister of state of Candace (q.v.), queen of Ethiopia. He was converted to Christianity through the instrumentality of Philip (Act 8:27). The northern portion of Ethiopia f"}, {"id": "card_c_m_8e3ba6e4822b", "title": "Easton: Ethiopian eunuch shares a section with Easton: Epicureans", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Ethiopian eunuch shares a section with Easton: Epicureans."}, {"id": "card_c_m_0fdd373fae8d", "title": "Easton: Ethiopian eunuch shares a section with Easton: Ghost", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Ethiopian eunuch shares a section with Easton: Ghost."}, {"id": "card_c_0f6d1e641e70", "title": "Easton: Ethiopian eunuch references Candace", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Candace (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_794904c2ad42", "title": "Easton: Ethiopian eunuch references Ethiopia", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Ethiopia (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_4dbff0a07efa", "title": "Easton: Ethiopian eunuch references Philip", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Philip (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_31a61999d16a", "title": "Romans cites Easton: Eunuch", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Romans cites Easton: Eunuch."}, {"id": "card_c_m_8f198e3bce53", "title": "Matthew cites Easton: Eunuch", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Matthew cites Easton: Eunuch."}, {"id": "card_n_da31f52734ca", "title": "Easton: Eunuch", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Literally bed-keeper or chamberlain, and not necessarily in all cases one who was mutilated, although the practice of employing such mutilated persons in Oriental courts was common (2 Kings 9:32; Esth"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_acts_8_26", "title": "Matthew Henry on Acts 8:26", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Acts 8:26 — We have here the story of the conversion of an Ethiopian eunuch to the faith of Christ, by whom, we have reason to think, the knowledge of Christ was sent into that country where he liv"}, {"id": "card_n_f9ac4e580107", "title": "Easton: So", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Nubian, Sabako), an Ethiopian king who brought Egypt under his sway. He was bribed by Hoshea to help him against the Assyrian monarch Shalmaneser (2 Kings 17:4). This was a return to the policy that "}, {"id": "card_n_cc78c33b4617", "title": "Easton: Ebed-melech", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A servant of the king; probably an official title, an Ethiopian, “one of the eunuchs which was in the king’s house;” i.e., in the palace of Zedekiah, king of Judah. He interceded with the king in Jere"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h5663", "title": "H5663 — עֶ֫בֶד מֶ֫לֶךְ (e.ved me.lekh): Ebed-melech", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "עֶ֫בֶד מֶ֫לֶךְ (e.ved me.lekh), Strong's H5663: Ebed-melech. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.38.7 § Ebed-melech = \"servant of the king\" an Ethiopian eunuch in the "}, {"id": "card_n_7511d46d66b9", "title": "Easton: Chamberlain", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A confidential servant of the king (Gen. 37:36; 39:1). In Rom. 16:23 mention is made of “Erastus the chamberlain.” Here the word denotes the treasurer of the city, or the quaestor, as the Romans style"}, {"id": "card_n_55a9869f4ac8", "title": "Easton: Tirhakah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The last king of Egypt of the Ethiopian (the fifteenth) dynasty. He was the brother-in-law of So (q.v.). He probably ascended the throne about B.C. 692, having been previously king of Ethiopia (2 King"}, {"id": "card_n_f816e9c29cca", "title": "Easton: Conversion", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The turning of a sinner to God (Acts 15:3). In a general sense the heathen are said to be “converted” when they abandon heathenism and embrace the Christian faith; and in a more special sense men are "}, {"id": "card_n_52a53c8f7862", "title": "Easton: Zerah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sunrise. (1.) An “Ethiopian,” probably Osorkon II., the successor of Shishak on the throne of Egypt. With an enormous army, the largest we read of in Scripture, he invaded the kingdom of Judah in the "}, {"id": "card_c_08ae2f74d71d", "title": "Easton: Eunuch references Matthew", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Matthew. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_d5c99ae41a08", "title": "Easton: Eunuch references Romans", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Romans. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_n_86a73c733c92", "title": "Easton: Chance", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Luke 10:31). “It was not by chance that the priest came down by that road at that time, but by a specific arrangement and in exact fulfilment of a plan; not the plan of the priest, nor the plan of th"}]}