{"query": "Easton: Poor", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_9810cd0e8219", "title": "Easton: Poor", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Mosaic legislation regarding the poor is specially important. (1.) They had the right of gleaning the fields (Lev. 19:9, 10; Deut. 24:19, 21). (2.) In the sabbatical year they were to have their s"}, {"id": "card_c_m_27f7d5799950", "title": "Easton: Meni shares a section with Easton: Poor", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Meni shares a section with Easton: Poor."}, {"id": "card_c_m_14e519b61c18", "title": "Easton: Poor cites Matthew", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Poor cites Matthew."}, {"id": "card_n_75e704df6306", "title": "Easton: Beg", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "That the poor existed among the Hebrews we have abundant evidence (Ex. 23:11; Deut. 15:11), but there is no mention of beggars properly so called in the Old Testament. The poor were provided for by th"}, {"id": "card_n_c3ca1cb7e6ce", "title": "Easton: First-born", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sons enjoyed certain special privileges (Deut. 21:17; Gen. 25:23, 31, 34; 49:3; 1 Chr. 5:1; Heb. 12:16; Ps. 89:27). (See BIRTHRIGHT.) The “first-born of the poor” signifies the most miserable of the p"}, {"id": "card_n_20db105b14a4", "title": "Easton: Alms", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Not found in the Old Testament, but repeatedly in the New. The Mosaic legislation (Lev. 25:35; Deut. 15:7) tended to promote a spirit of charity, and to prevent the occurrence of destitution among the"}, {"id": "card_c_2c0bd9731589", "title": "Easton: Meni ↔ Easton: Poor", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both belong to dictionary · easton_concept_m_p — a structural sibling link restored from 1.0's nesting (re-verified same section live). Connects the map so no card is left orphaned."}, {"id": "card_n_438522c97d38", "title": "Easton: Helps", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1 Cor. 12:28) may refer to help (i.e., by interpretation) given to him who speaks with tongues, or more probably simply help which Christians can render to one another, such as caring for the poor an"}, {"id": "card_n_7713f406390a", "title": "Easton: Glean", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The corners of fields were not to be reaped, and the sheaf accidentally left behind was not to be fetched away, according to the law of Moses (Lev. 19:9; 23:22; Deut. 24:21). They were to be left for "}, {"id": "card_n_81f62c3581d8", "title": "Easton: Grind", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Ex. 32:20; Deut. 9:21; Judg. 16:21), to crush small (Heb. tahan); to oppress the poor (Isa. 3:5). The hand-mill was early used by the Hebrews (Num. 11:8). It consisted of two stones, the upper (Deut."}, {"id": "card_n_c579d6ee4c5a", "title": "Easton: Sparrow", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Mentioned among the offerings made by the very poor. Two sparrows were sold for a farthing (Matt. 10:29), and five for two farthings (Luke 12:6). The Hebrew word thus rendered is tsippor, which proper"}, {"id": "card_n_0777592512bd", "title": "Easton: Zarephath", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Smelting-shop, “a workshop for the refining and smelting of metals”, a small Phoenician town, now Surafend, about a mile from the coast, almost midway on the road between Tyre and Sidon. Here Elijah s"}, {"id": "card_n_640f58e888b2", "title": "Easton: Mallows", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Occurs only in Job 30:4 (R.V., “saltwort”). The word so rendered (malluah, from melah, “salt”) most probably denotes the Atriplex halimus of Linnaeus, a species of sea purslane found on the shores of "}, {"id": "card_c_57f0ba334a1a", "title": "Easton: Grecians ↔ Easton: Poor", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite act 6:1 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_c_5f69b49cc514", "title": "Easton: Alms ↔ Easton: Poor", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite luk 3:11 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_c_a70a2375dc51", "title": "Easton: Poor ↔ Easton: Hebrew", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite act 6:1 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}, {"id": "card_n_b83f131ff564", "title": "Easton: Sabbatical year", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Every seventh year, during which the land, according to the law of Moses, had to remain uncultivated (Lev. 25:2-7; comp. Ex. 23:10, 11, 12; Lev. 26:34, 35). Whatever grew of itself during that year wa"}, {"id": "card_n_d75a13ab5686", "title": "Easton: Flea", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "David at the cave of Adullam thus addressed his persecutor Saul (1 Sam. 24:14): “After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea?” He thus speaks"}, {"id": "card_n_536d071b9bb5", "title": "Easton: Flour", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Grain reduced to the form of meal is spoken of in the time of Abraham (Gen. 18:6). As baking was a daily necessity, grain was also ground daily at the mills (Jer. 25:10). The flour mingled with water "}, {"id": "card_n_e57ccb63eb48", "title": "Easton: Grave", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Among the ancient Hebrews graves were outside of cities in the open field (Luke 7:12; John 11:30). Kings (1 Kings 2:10) and prophets (1 Sam. 25:1) were generally buried within cities. Graves were gene"}]}