{"query": "Easton: Joshua, The Book of", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_734bcd21be45", "title": "Easton: Joshua, The Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Contains a history of the Israelites from the death of Moses to that of Joshua. It consists of three parts: (1.) The history of the conquest of the land (1-12). (2.) The allotment of the land to the d"}, {"id": "card_n_8d4a34825837", "title": "Easton: Pentateuch", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The five-fold volume, consisting of the first five books of the Old Testament. This word does not occur in Scripture, nor is it certainly known when the roll was thus divided into five portions Genesi"}, {"id": "card_n_ea0835f4fb1b", "title": "Easton: Jasher", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Upright. “The Book of Jasher,” rendered in the LXX. “the Book of the Upright One,” by the Vulgate “the Book of Just Ones,” was probably a kind of national sacred song-book, a collection of songs in pr"}, {"id": "card_n_29b06212e953", "title": "Easton: Judges, Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Is so called because it contains the history of the deliverance and government of Israel by the men who bore the title of the “judges.” The book of Ruth originally formed part of this book, but about "}, {"id": "card_c_m_ca62357ee85f", "title": "Easton: Jubal shares a section with Easton: Joshua, The Book of", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Jubal shares a section with Easton: Joshua, The Book of."}, {"id": "card_n_bf06f027e6db", "title": "Easton: Adoni-zedec", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Lord of justice or righteousness, was king in Jerusalem at the time when the Israelites invaded Palestine (Josh. 10:1, 3). He formed a confederacy with the other Canaanitish kings against the Israelit"}, {"id": "card_c_m_cc3980d88547", "title": "Easton: Jegar-sahadutha shares a section with Easton: Joshua, The Book of", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Jegar-sahadutha shares a section with Easton: Joshua, The Book of."}, {"id": "card_c_m_cb579925bd76", "title": "Hebrews cites Easton: Joshua, The Book of", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Hebrews cites Easton: Joshua, The Book of."}, {"id": "card_c_m_b9fa3725c45f", "title": "Easton: Joshua, The Book of cites Acts", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Joshua, The Book of cites Acts."}, {"id": "card_n_574a6200876d", "title": "Easton: Joshua", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Jehovah is his help, or Jehovah the Saviour. The son of Nun, of the tribe of Ephraim, the successor of Moses as the leader of Israel. He is called Jehoshua in Num. 13:16 (A.V.), and Jesus in Acts 7:45"}, {"id": "card_src_word_book_of_joshua", "title": "book of joshua", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "book of joshua: (noun) a book in the Old Testament describing how Joshua led the Israelites into Canaan (the Promised Land) after the death of Moses — syn: Joshua, Josue"}, {"id": "card_n_f40ecfab58a6", "title": "Easton: Hittites", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Palestine and Syria appear to have been originally inhabited by three different tribes. (1.) The Semites, living on the east of the isthmus of Suez. They were nomadic and pastoral tribes. (2.) The Pho"}, {"id": "card_n_b53a6ffe5d4c", "title": "Easton: Zechariah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Jehovah is renowned or remembered. (1.) A prophet of Judah, the eleventh of the twelve minor prophets. Like Ezekiel, he was of priestly extraction. He describes himself (1:1) as “the son of Berechiah."}, {"id": "card_n_0b1437a41623", "title": "Easton: Jesus", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Joshua, the son of Nun (Acts 7:45; Heb. 4:8; R.V., “Joshua”). (2.) A Jewish Christian surnamed Justus (Col. 4:11). Je’sus, the proper, as Christ is the official, name of our Lord. To distinguish "}, {"id": "card_src_book_42319", "title": "The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Joshua — William Garden Blaikie", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Joshua, by William Garden Blaikie. Subjects: Bible. Joshua -- Commentaries. Read the full text (public domain): https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42319"}, {"id": "card_n_3f25971a39e2", "title": "Easton: Chronicles, Books of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The two books were originally one. They bore the title in the Massoretic Hebrew Dibre hayyamim, i.e., “Acts of the Days.” This title was rendered by Jerome in his Latin version “Chronicon,” and hence "}, {"id": "card_n_d37649c81c16", "title": "Easton: Nehemiah, Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The author of this book was no doubt Nehemiah himself. There are portions of the book written in the first person (ch. 1-7; 12:27-47, and 13). But there are also portions of it in which Nehemiah is sp"}, {"id": "card_n_fdff2a158d3f", "title": "Easton: Numbers, Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The fourth of the books of the Pentateuch, called in the Hebrew be-midbar, i.e., “in the wilderness.” In the LXX. version it is called “Numbers,” and this name is now the usual title of the book. It i"}, {"id": "card_src_word_joshua", "title": "joshua", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "joshua: (noun) (Old Testament) Moses' successor who led the Israelites into the Promised Land; best remembered for his destruction of Jericho · (noun) a book in the Old Testament describing how Joshua"}, {"id": "card_n_915917bcd1fb", "title": "Easton: Revelation, Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "=The Apocalypse, the closing book and the only prophetical book of the New Testament canon. The author of this book was undoubtedly John the apostle. His name occurs four times in the book itself (1:1"}]}