{"query": "Easton: Sceptre", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_91a860fa326a", "title": "Easton: Sceptre", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. shebet = Gr. skeptron), properly a staff or rod. As a symbol of authority, the use of the sceptre originated in the idea that the ruler was as a shepherd of his people (Gen. 49:10; Num. 24:17; P"}, {"id": "card_src_word_sceptre", "title": "sceptre", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "sceptre: (noun) the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter — syn: scepter · (noun) a ceremonial or emblematic staff — syn: scepter, verge, wand"}, {"id": "card_c_007fd8a34100", "title": "Easton: Sceptre ↔ Easton: Simon", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both belong to dictionary · easton_concept_q_t — 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_c_839ae4a2d2b5", "title": "Easton: Sceptre ↔ Easton: Revelation, Book of", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both belong to dictionary · easton_concept_q_t — 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_src_book_37723", "title": "For Sceptre and Crown: A Romance of the Present Time. Vol. 1 (of 2) — Gregor Samarow", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "For Sceptre and Crown: A Romance of the Present Time. Vol. 1 (of 2), by Gregor Samarow. Subjects: Austro-Prussian War, 1866 -- Fiction. Read the full text (public domain): https://www.gutenberg.org/eb"}, {"id": "card_src_book_37724", "title": "For Sceptre and Crown: A Romance of the Present Time. Vol. 2 (of 2) — Gregor Samarow", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "For Sceptre and Crown: A Romance of the Present Time. Vol. 2 (of 2), by Gregor Samarow. Subjects: Austro-Prussian War, 1866 -- Fiction. Read the full text (public domain): https://www.gutenberg.org/eb"}, {"id": "card_src_book_60860", "title": "The Crystal Sceptre: A Story of Adventure — Philip Verrill Mighels", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Crystal Sceptre: A Story of Adventure, by Philip Verrill Mighels. Subjects: Science fiction; Jungles -- Fiction; Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction; Ballooning -- Fiction; Jungle survival -- Fic"}, {"id": "card_src_book_44464", "title": "Under One Sceptre, or Mortimer's Mission: The Story of the Lord of the Marches — Emily Sarah Holt", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Under One Sceptre, or Mortimer's Mission: The Story of the Lord of the Marches, by Emily Sarah Holt. Subjects: Historical fiction; Mortimer, Roger de, Earl of March, 1328-1360 -- Fiction. Read the ful"}, {"id": "card_src_book_23382", "title": "Crown and Sceptre: A West Country Story — George Manville Fenn", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Crown and Sceptre: A West Country Story, by George Manville Fenn. Subjects: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Friendship -- Juvenile fiction; Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction; Voyages "}, {"id": "card_n_154d4d078d35", "title": "Easton: Star, Morning", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A name figuratively given to Christ (Rev. 22:16; comp. 2 Pet. 1:19). When Christ promises that he will give the “morning star” to his faithful ones, he “promises that he will give to them himself, tha"}, {"id": "card_n_0d8566b1a5d6", "title": "Easton: Peor", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Opening. (1.) A mountain peak (Num. 23:28) to which Balak led Balaam as a last effort to induce him to pronounce a curse upon Israel. When he looked on the tribes encamped in the acacia groves below h"}, {"id": "card_src_word_scepter", "title": "scepter", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "scepter: (noun) the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter — syn: sceptre · (noun) a ceremonial or emblematic staff — syn: sceptre, verge, wand"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h7626", "title": "H7626 — שֵׁ֫בֶט (she.vet): tribe: staff", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "שֵׁ֫בֶט (she.vet), Strong's H7626: tribe: staff. : staff 1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe 1a) rod, staff 1b) shaft (of spear, dart) 1c) club (of shepherd's implement) 1d) truncheo"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_g9104", "title": "G9104 — σκῆπτρον (skēptron): a chiefdom", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "σκῆπτρον (skēptron), Strong's G9104: a chiefdom. 1. a staff or stick to lean upon, a walking-stick , (Homer): metaphorically of the daughters of Oedipus, σκῆπτρα φωτός his staffs or supports , (Sophoc"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h8275", "title": "H8275 — שַׁרְבִֿיט (shar.vit): scepter", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "שַׁרְבִֿיט (shar.vit), Strong's H8275: scepter. 1) sceptre 2) (TWOT) dart, spear"}, {"id": "card_src_word_verge", "title": "verge", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "verge: (noun) a region marking a boundary — syn: brink, threshold · (noun) the limit beyond which something happens or changes — syn: brink · (noun) a ceremonial or emblematic staff — syn: scepter, sc"}, {"id": "card_src_word_wand", "title": "wand", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "wand: (noun) a rod used by a magician or water diviner · (noun) a thin supple twig or rod · (noun) a ceremonial or emblematic staff — syn: scepter, sceptre, verge · (noun) a thin tapered rod used by a"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_g4464", "title": "G4464 — ῥάβδος (rhabdos): rod", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "ῥάβδος (rhabdos), Strong's G4464: rod. ῥάβδος , -ου, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for מַטֶּה (e.g. Gen.47:31 , MT, מַטֶּה, bed), also for מַקֵּל, שֵׁבֶט, etc. ;] a staff, rod : Heb.9:4 , Rev.11:1 ; in particular"}, {"id": "card_n_70b278a335a1", "title": "1 Clement XXXI", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "blessing._ Let us cleave then to His blessing, and consider what are the means of possessing it. Let us think over the things which have taken place from the beginning. For what reason was our father "}, {"id": "card_src_comm_psalms_116_10", "title": "Matthew Henry on Psalms 116:10", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Psalms 116:10 — The Septuagint and some other ancient versions make these verses a distinct psalm separate from the former; and some have called it the Martyr's psalm, I suppose for the sake of Psa"}]}