{"query": "Easton: Obadiah, Book of", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_058570f8c25e", "title": "Easton: Obadiah, Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Consists of one chapter, “concerning Edom,” its impending doom (1:1-16), and the restoration of Israel (1:17-21). This is the shortest book of the Old Testament. There are on record the account of fou"}, {"id": "card_c_m_27d3911ae2b4", "title": "Easton: Obadiah, Book of shares a section with Easton: Micah, Book of", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Obadiah, Book of shares a section with Easton: Micah, Book of."}, {"id": "card_src_word_book_of_obadiah", "title": "book of obadiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "book of obadiah: (noun) an Old Testament book telling Obadiah's prophecies; the shortest book in the Christian Bible — syn: Obadiah, Abdias"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h5662", "title": "H5662 — עֹבַדְיָ֫הוּ (o.vad.yah): Obadiah", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "עֹבַדְיָ֫הוּ (o.vad.yah), Strong's H5662: Obadiah. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.18.3 § Obadiah = \"servant of Jehovah\" 1) the 4th of the 12 minor prophets; nothi"}, {"id": "card_src_word_obadiah", "title": "obadiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "obadiah: (noun) a Hebrew minor prophet — syn: Abdias · (noun) an Old Testament book telling Obadiah's prophecies; the shortest book in the Christian Bible — syn: Abdias, Book of Obadiah"}, {"id": "card_n_72340f3ca042", "title": "Easton: Obadiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Servant of the Lord. (1.) An Israelite who was chief in the household of King Ahab (1 Kings 18:3). Amid great spiritual degeneracy he maintained his fidelity to God, and interposed to protect The Lord"}, {"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_src_word_abdias", "title": "abdias", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "abdias: (noun) a Hebrew minor prophet — syn: Obadiah · (noun) an Old Testament book telling Obadiah's prophecies; the shortest book in the Christian Bible — syn: Obadiah, Book of Obadiah"}, {"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_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"}, {"id": "card_n_d958e17500f7", "title": "Easton: Jehiel", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "God’s living one. (1.) The father of Gibeon (1 Chr. 9:35). (2.) One of David’s guard (1 Chr. 11:44). (3.) One of the Levites “of the second degree,” appointed to conduct the music on the occasion of t"}, {"id": "card_c_08d78fb6eb8a", "title": "Easton: Obadiah, Book of ↔ Easton: Corner", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite 2kin 14:13 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_c_5404bc655dc9", "title": "Easton: Obadiah, Book of ↔ Easton: Benjamin", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite 2kin 14:13 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"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_addb6bb817e8", "title": "Easton: Proverbs, Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A collection of moral and philosophical maxims of a wide range of subjects presented in a poetic form. This book sets forth the “philosophy of practical life. It is the sign to us that the Bible does "}, {"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_5a0d951f0365", "title": "Easton: Ezra, Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "This book is the record of events occurring at the close of the Babylonian exile. It was at one time included in Nehemiah, the Jews regarding them as one volume. The two are still distinguished in the"}, {"id": "card_n_b0a399e44fbf", "title": "Easton: Esther, Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The authorship of this book is unknown. It must have been obviously written after the death of Ahasuerus (the Xerxes of the Greeks), which took place B.C. 465. The minute and particular account also g"}, {"id": "card_n_2acf4e5828ab", "title": "Easton: Ruth The Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Was originally a part of the Book of Judges, but it now forms one of the twenty-four separate books of the Hebrew Bible. The history it contains refers to a period perhaps about one hundred and twenty"}, {"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"}]}