{"query": "The Sons of Eli", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_a75285c7c285", "title": "The Sons of Eli", "shelf": "reference", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Priests who knew not the LORD; took the best of the sacrifices by force; lay with the women at the tent door; father rebukes lightly; both die in one day, the ark captured.\n\nFailure mode: Office witho"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h2652", "title": "H2652 — חׇפְנִי (choph.ni): Hophni", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "חׇפְנִי (choph.ni), Strong's H2652: Hophni. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.1.3; son of: Eli (H5941); brother of: Phinehas (H6372H) § Hophni = \"pugilist\" one of the"}, {"id": "card_n_41510b6e4247", "title": "Easton: Eli", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Ascent, the high priest when the ark was at Shiloh (1 Sam. 1:3, 9). He was the first of the line of Ithamar, Aaron’s fourth son (1 Chr. 24:3; comp. 2 Sam. 8:17), who held that office. The office remai"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_1_samuel_2_27", "title": "Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 2:27", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On 1 Samuel 2:27 — Eli reproved his sons too gently, and did not threaten them as he should, and therefore God sent a prophet to him to reprove him sharply, and to threaten him, because, by his indulg"}, {"id": "card_src_book_51811", "title": "An abridged list of Commercial Handbooks of Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. — Isaac Pitman & Sons", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "An abridged list of Commercial Handbooks of Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., by Isaac Pitman & Sons. Subjects: Publishers' catalogs; Isaac Pitman & Sons -- Catalogs. Read the full text (public domain): "}, {"id": "card_n_054073c045c3", "title": "Easton: Japheth", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Wide spreading: “God shall enlarge Japheth” (Heb. Yaphat Elohim le-Yephet, Gen. 9:27. Some, however, derive the name from yaphah, “to be beautiful;” hence white), one of the sons of Noah, mentioned la"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_1_samuel_2_11", "title": "Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 2:11", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On 1 Samuel 2:11 — In these verses we have the good character and posture of Elkanah's family, and the bad character and posture of Eli's family. The account of these two is observably interwoven thro"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_1_chronicles_3_10", "title": "Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 3:10", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On 1 Chronicles 3:10 — David having nineteen sons, we may suppose them to have raised many noble families in Israel whom we never hear of in the history. But the scripture gives us an account only of "}, {"id": "card_src_book_42468", "title": "Catalogue of Messrs Blackwood and Sons' Publications Published in 1868 as a Part of The Handy Horse-Book by Maurice Hartland Mahon — William Blackwood and Sons", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Catalogue of Messrs Blackwood and Sons' Publications Published in 1868 as a Part of The Handy Horse-Book by Maurice Hartland Mahon, by William Blackwood and Sons. Subjects: Publishers' catalogs; Willi"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_1_samuel_3_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 3:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On 1 Samuel 3:1 — To make way for the account of God's revealing himself first to Samuel, we are here told, 1. How industrious Samuel was in serving God, according as his place and capacity were (Sa1 "}, {"id": "card_n_1909e2e3a658", "title": "Easton: Caleb", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A dog. (1.) One of the three sons of Hezron of the tribe of Judah. He is also called Chelubai (1 Chr. 2:9). His descendants are enumerated (18-20, 42-49). (2.) A “son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah"}, {"id": "card_n_62d5231b0fea", "title": "Easton: Hophni", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Pugilist or client, one of the two sons of Eli, the high priest (1 Sam. 1:3; 2:34), who, because he was “very old,” resigned to them the active duties of his office. By their scandalous conduct they b"}, {"id": "card_src_book_36960", "title": "A Classified Catalogue of Selected Works Published by George Bell and Sons November, 1892 — George Bell & Sons", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A Classified Catalogue of Selected Works Published by George Bell and Sons November, 1892, by George Bell & Sons. Subjects: Publishers' catalogs -- England -- London; George Bell & Sons -- Catalogs. R"}, {"id": "card_c_f984109949bd", "title": "Easton: Samuel, Books of references Eli", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Eli (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_c_fb4aa262a3a0", "title": "Easton: Judges, Book of references Eli", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Eli (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_src_comm_genesis_11_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Genesis 11:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Genesis 11:1 — The close of the foregoing chapter tells us that by the sons of Noah, or among the sons of Noah, the nations were divided in the earth after the flood, that is, were distinguished in"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_1_samuel_4_19", "title": "Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 4:19", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On 1 Samuel 4:19 — We have here another melancholy story, that carries on the desolations of Eli's house, and the sorrowful feeling which the tidings of the ark's captivity excited. It is concerning t"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_1_chronicles_24_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 24:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On 1 Chronicles 24:1 — The particular account of these establishments is of little use to us now; but, when Ezra published it, it was of great use to direct their church affairs after their return fro"}, {"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_n_048bd5e3c62d", "title": "Easton: Samuel, Books of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The LXX. translators regarded the books of Samuel and of Kings as forming one continuous history, which they divided into four books, which they called “Books of the Kingdom.” The Vulgate version foll"}]}