{"query": "Easton: Prophecy", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_2f9c2d26c46b", "title": "Easton: Prophecy", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Or prediction, was one of the functions of the prophet. It has been defined as a “miracle of knowledge, a declaration or description or representation of something future, beyond the power of human sa"}, {"id": "card_n_77c98f1d85ab", "title": "Easton: Haggai, Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Consists of two brief, comprehensive chapters. The object of the prophet was generally to urge the people to proceed with the rebuilding of the temple. Chapter first comprehends the first address (2-1"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_g4394", "title": "G4394 — προφητεία (prophēteia): prophecy", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "προφητεία (prophēteia), Strong's G4394: prophecy. προφητεία , -ας, ἡ (προψητεύω) [in LXX for נְבוּאָה, חָזוֹן ;] the gift (and its exercise) of interpreting the Divine will and purpose, prophecy, prop"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h5016", "title": "H5016 — נְבוּאָה (ne.vu.ah): prophecy", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "נְבוּאָה (ne.vu.ah), Strong's H5016: prophecy. 1) prophecy 1a) prophecy 1a1) specific and genuine 1a2) false 1b) prophetic writing Aramaic equivalent: ne.vu.ah (נְבוּאָה \"prophesying\" H5017)"}, {"id": "card_n_b9afe43cf871", "title": "Easton: Joel, Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Joel was probably a resident in Judah, as his commission was to that people. He makes frequent mention of Judah and Jerusalem (1:14; 2:1, 15, 32; 3:1, 12, 17, 20, 21). He probably flourished in the re"}, {"id": "card_n_b10c5206da6e", "title": "Easton: Gog", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) A Reubenite (1 Chr. 5:4), the father of Shimei. (2.) The name of the leader of the hostile party described in Ezek. 38, 39, as coming from the “north country” and assailing the people of Israel t"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_ezekiel_29_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 29:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Ezekiel 29:1 — Here is, I. The date of this prophecy against Egypt. It was in the tenth year of the captivity, and yet it is placed after the prophecy against Tyre, which was delivered in the eleve"}, {"id": "card_n_4f9d1a164748", "title": "Easton: Burden", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) A load of any kind (Ex. 23:5). (2.) A severe task (Ex. 2:11). (3.) A difficult duty, requiring effort (Ex. 18:22). (4.) A prophecy of a calamitous or disastrous nature (Isa. 13:1; 17:1; Hab. 1:1,"}, {"id": "card_n_9472ccf3448e", "title": "Easton: Immanuel", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "God with us. In the Old Testament it occurs only in Isa. 7:14 and 8:8. Most Christian interpreters have regarded these words as directly and exclusively a prophecy of our Saviour, an interpretation bo"}, {"id": "card_n_439f46b71c34", "title": "Easton: Zebulun, Lot of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "In Galilee, to the north of Issachar and south of Asher and Naphtali (Josh. 19:10-16), and between the Sea of Galilee and the Mediterranean. According to ancient prophecy this part of Galilee enjoyed "}, {"id": "card_n_a76aedf29b6b", "title": "Macbeth", "shelf": "reference", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Loyal warrior visited by witches with a prophecy; pushed by his wife to seize the kingdom by murdering the trusting king under his own roof; one murder forces the next, then the next; sleep murdered, "}, {"id": "card_n_8c5c06a352cc", "title": "Easton: Riddle", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. hodah). The oldest and, strictly speaking, the only example of a riddle was that propounded by Samson (Judg. 14:12-18). The parabolic prophecy in Ezek. 17:2-18 is there called a “riddle.” It was"}, {"id": "card_n_4a546aae8ade", "title": "Easton: Grace", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Of form or person (Prov. 1:9; 3:22; Ps. 45:2). (2.) Favour, kindness, friendship (Gen. 6:8; 18:3; 19:19; 2 Tim. 1:9). (3.) God’s forgiving mercy (Rom. 11:6; Eph. 2:5). (4.) The gospel as distingu"}, {"id": "card_n_7689f53adb2d", "title": "Easton: Delaiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Freed by Jehovah. (1.) The head of the twenty-third division of the priestly order (1 Chr. 24:18). (2.) A son of Shemaiah, and one of the courtiers to whom Jeremiah’s first roll of prophecy was read ("}, {"id": "card_n_746b5c85ed2b", "title": "Easton: Lamentation", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. qinah), an elegy or dirge. The first example of this form of poetry is the lament of David over Saul and Jonathan (2 Sam. 1:17-27). It was a frequent accompaniment of mourning (Amos 8:10). In 2 "}, {"id": "card_n_01f8fe1a70d7", "title": "Easton: Virgin", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "In a prophecy concerning our Lord, Isaiah (7:14) says, “A virgin [R.V. marg., ‘the virgin’] shall conceive, and bear a son” (comp. Luke 1:31-35). The people of the land of Zidon are thus referred to b"}, {"id": "card_n_856e2256b65b", "title": "Easton: Scourging", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1 Kings 12:11). Variously administered. In no case were the stripes to exceed forty (Deut. 25:3; comp. 2 Cor. 11:24). In the time of the apostles, in consequence of the passing of what was called the"}, {"id": "card_n_fa09d3f4a651", "title": "Easton: Irha-heres", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "According to some MSS., meaning “city of destruction.” Other MSS. read ’Irhahares; rendered “city of the sun”, Isa. 19:18, where alone the word occurs. This name may probably refer to Heliopolis. The "}, {"id": "card_src_word_prophecy", "title": "prophecy", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "prophecy: (noun) knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) — syn: prognostication, vaticination · (noun) a prediction uttered under divine inspiration — syn: divinatio"}, {"id": "card_c_6e5cb4b4f753", "title": "Easton: Cup ↔ Easton: Prophecy", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite mar 9:1 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards."}]}