{"query": "Easton: Passover", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_b560cfdfff5a", "title": "Easton: Passover", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The name given to the chief of the three great historical annual festivals of the Jews. It was kept in remembrance of the Lord’s passing over the houses of the Israelites (Ex. 12:13) when the first bo"}, {"id": "card_n_6ebe7f9139d7", "title": "Easton: Easter", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Originally a Saxon word (Eostre), denoting a goddess of the Saxons, in honour of whom sacrifices were offered about the time of the Passover. Hence the name came to be given to the festival of the Res"}, {"id": "card_n_972ee38e2278", "title": "Easton: Hallel", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Praise, the name given to the group of Psalms 113-118, which are preeminently psalms of praise. It is called “The Egyptian Hallel,” because it was chanted in the temple whilst the Passover lambs were "}, {"id": "card_c_m_319c7e99ea7e", "title": "Exodus cites Easton: Passover", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Exodus cites Easton: Passover."}, {"id": "card_n_bac661c3042e", "title": "Easton: Bitter", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Bitterness is symbolical of affliction, misery, and servitude (Ex. 1:14; Ruth 1:20; Jer. 9:15). The Chaldeans are called the “bitter and hasty nation” (Hab. 1:6). The “gall of bitterness” expresses a "}, {"id": "card_n_ea8d5a535544", "title": "Easton: Solemn meeting", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Isa. 1:13), the convocation on the eighth day of the Feast of Tabernacles (Lev. 23:36; Num. 29:35, R.V., “solemn assembly;” marg., “closing festival”). It is the name given also to the convocation he"}, {"id": "card_n_4e1e73997fd1", "title": "Easton: Jeiel", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Snatched away by God. (1.) A descendant of Benjamin (1 Chr. 9:35; 8:29). (2.) One of the Levites who took part in praising God on the removal of the ark to Jerusalem (1 Chr. 16:5). (3.) 2 Chr. 29:13. "}, {"id": "card_c_bed106d438b8", "title": "Easton: Cup ↔ Easton: Passover", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite luk 22:17 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_c_0486c735c78a", "title": "Easton: Lamb ↔ Easton: Passover", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite joh 1:29 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_c_81da23567d83", "title": "Easton: Passover ↔ Easton: Banquet", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite joh 13:26 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_n_716e70d8f1c7", "title": "Easton: Wave offerings", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Parts of peace-offerings were so called, because they were waved by the priests (Ex. 29:24, 26, 27; Lev. 7:20-34; 8:27; 9:21; 10:14, 15, etc.), in token of a solemn special presentation to God. They t"}, {"id": "card_n_615dd6cca916", "title": "Easton: Convocation", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A meeting of a religious character as distinguished from congregation, which was more general, dealing with political and legal matters. Hence it is called an “holy convocation.” Such convocations wer"}, {"id": "card_n_aac8e92a9281", "title": "Easton: Pur, Purim", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A lot, lots, a festival instituted by the Jews (Esther 9:24-32) in ironical commemoration of Haman’s consultation of the Pur (a Persian word), for the purpose of ascertaining the auspicious day for ex"}, {"id": "card_n_475b0aba93ae", "title": "Easton: Herb", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. ‘eseb, any green plant; herbage (Gen. 1:11, 12, 29, 30; 2:5; 3:18, etc.); comprehending vegetables and all green herbage (Amos 7:1, 2). (2.) Yarak, green; any green thing; foliage of trees ("}, {"id": "card_n_fa7d04961956", "title": "Easton: Barley", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A grain much cultivated in Egypt (Ex. 9:31) and in Palestine (Lev. 27:16; Deut. 8:8). It was usually the food of horses (1 Kings 4:28). Barley bread was used by the poorer people (Judg. 7:13; 2 Kings "}, {"id": "card_n_e38dc005366a", "title": "Easton: Harvest", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The season for gathering grain or fruit. On the 16th day of Abib (or April) a handful of ripe ears of corn was offered as a first-fruit before the Lord, and immediately after this the harvest commence"}, {"id": "card_n_9b0736f20d65", "title": "Easton: Money-changer", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Matt. 21:12; Mark 11:15; John 2:15). Every Israelite from twenty years and upwards had to pay (Ex. 30:13-15) into the sacred treasury half a shekel every year as an offering to Jehovah, and that in t"}, {"id": "card_n_da00b9e26bdc", "title": "Easton: Eclipse", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Of the sun alluded to in Amos 8:9; Micah 3:6; Zech. 14:6; Joel 2:10. Eclipses were regarded as tokens of God’s anger (Joel 3:15; Job 9:7). The darkness at the crucifixion has been ascribed to an eclip"}, {"id": "card_n_782c97529eb7", "title": "Easton: Hyssop", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. ‘ezob; LXX. hyssopos), first mentioned in Ex. 12:22 in connection with the institution of the Passover. We find it afterwards mentioned in Lev. 14:4, 6, 52; Num. 19:6, 18; Heb. 9:19. It is spoke"}, {"id": "card_n_883cea35cd9a", "title": "Easton: Lamb", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. kebes, a male lamb from the first to the third year. Offered daily at the morning and the evening sacrifice (Ex. 29:38-42), on the Sabbath day (Num. 28:9), at the feast of the New Moon (28:1"}]}