A Biblical and Theological Dictionary / explanatory of the history, manners, and customs of the Jews, and neighbouring nations
Richard Watson
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  • AARON, Ay´-ron, lofty, mountainous.
  • Abad´don, the destroyer.
  • Abagtha, Ab-ag´-tha, father of the wine press.
  • Abana, Ab-ay´-nah, stony.
  • Abarim, Ab´-a-rim, passages.
  • Ab´aron, strength.
  • Ab´ba, father.
  • Ab´da, a servant.
  • Ab´di, my servant.
  • Abdiel, Ab´-de-el, a servant of God.
  • Ab´don, a servant.
  • Abed-nego, A-bed´-ne-go, servant of light.
  • A´bel, vanity, vapour, mourning.
  • Abel-beth-maachah, Ay´-bel-beth-ma-ay´-kah, mourning of the house of Maachah.
  • A´bel-ma´im, the mourning of the waters.
  • Abel-meholah, Ay´-bel-me-ho´-lah, mourning of weakness, of sickness.
  • Abel-mizraim, Ay´-bel-miz-ra´-im, the mourning of the Egyptians.
  • A´bel-shit´tim, mourning of the thorns.
  • A´bez, an egg, muddy.
  • Abi, A´-be, my father.
  • Abiah, Ab-i´-ah, the Lord is my father.
  • Abi´ahil, the father of light or praise.
  • Abi-albon, Ab-e-al´-bon, intelligent father.
  • Ab´iam, the father of the sea.
  • Abi-as´aph, a gathering or consuming father.
  • Abiathar, Ab-i´-a-thar, excellent father.
  • A´bib, green fruits, ears of corn.
  • Abi´dah, father of knowledge.
  • Abi´dan, father of judgment.
  • Abiel, Ab´-e-el, God my father.
  • Abiezer, Ab-e-e´-zer, father of help.
  • Abi-ezrite, Ab-e-ez´-rite.
  • Abigail, Ab´-e-gal, the joy of the father.
  • Abi´-gibeon, the father of the cup, father of Gibeon.
  • Abihail, Ab-e-hay´-il, the father of strength.
  • Abi´hu, he is my father, or his father.
  • Abi´hud, the father of praise or confession.
  • Abijah, Ab-i´-jah, the will of the Lord.
  • Abi´jam, father of the sea.
  • Abilene, Ab-e-le´-ne, the father of the apartment, or of mourning.
  • Abimael, Ab-be-may´-el, a father sent from God, my father comes from God.
  • Abimelech, Ab-im´-me-lek, father of the king.
  • Abinadab, Ab-in´-na-dab, father of willingness, my father is a prince.
  • Abinoam, Ab-in´-no-am, father of beauty or comeliness, my father is beautiful.
  • Abiram, Ab-i´-ram, a high father, father of
  • fraud.
  • Abishag, Ab´-be-shag, ignorance of the father.
  • Abishai, Ab-bish´-a-i, the present of my father, the father of the sacrifice.
  • Abishalom, Ab-bish´-a-lom, the father of peace, the recompence of the father.
  • Abishua, Ab-bish´-u-a, father of salvation or of magnificence.
  • Abishur, Ab´-be-shur, the father of the wall or of uprightness.
  • Abital, Ab´-be-tal, the father of the dew.
  • Abitub, Ab´-be-tub, father of goodness.
  • Abiud, Ab´-be-ud, father of praise.
  • Ab´ner, father of light, the son of the father.
  • A´braham, the father of a great multitude.
  • A´bram, a high father, the father of elevation.
  • Ab´salom, father of peace.
  • Accad, Ak´-ad, a pitcher, a sparkle.
  • Accho, Ak´-ko, close, pressed together.
  • Aceldama, A-kel´-da-mah, the field of blood.
  • Achaia, A-kay´-yah, grief, trouble.
  • Achaicus, A-kay´-e-kus, a native of Achaia.
  • Achan, Achar, A´-kan, A´-kar, he that troubles and bruises.
  • Achbor, Ak´-bor, a rat, bruising.
  • Achim, A´-kim, preparing, confirming, revenging.
  • Achir, A´-ker, the brother’s light.
  • Achish, A´-kish, thus it is, how is this?
  • Achmetha, Ak´-me-thah.
  • Achor, A´-kor, trouble.
  • Achsah, Ak´-sah, adorned, bursting of the veil.
  • Achshaph, Ak´-shaph, poison, tricks, one that breaks, the brim of any thing.
  • Achzib, Ak´-zib, liar, one that runs.
  • Adadah, Ad´-a-dah, the testimony of the assembly.
  • Adah, Ay´-dah, an assembly.
  • Adaiah, Ad-a´-yah, the witness of the Lord.
  • Adaliah, Ad-a-ly´-ah, one that draws water, poverty, cloud, death.
  • Ad´am, earthy, taken out of red earth.
  • Adamah, Ad´-da-mah, red earth.
  • Adami, Ad´-da-my, my man, red, earthy.
  • A´dar, high, eminent.
  • Adbeel, Ad´-be-el, a vapour, a cloud of God, a vexer of God.
  • Ad´di, my witness, adorned, passage, prey.
  • Ad´don, basis, foundation, the Lord.
  • Adiel, Ad´-i-el, the witness of the Lord.
  • Adin, Ad´-din, adorned, dainty.
  • Adithaim, Ad-e-thay´-im, assemblies, testimonies.
  • Adlai, Ad-lay´-i, my witness, my ornament.
  • Ad´mah, earthy, red earth.
  • Admatha, Ad´-ma-thah, a cloud of death, a mortal vapour.
  • Ad´nah, rest, testimony, eternal.
  • Adona´i, my Lord.
  • Adoni-bezek, Ad´-o-ne-bee´-zek, the lightning of the Lord, the Lord of Bezek.
  • Adonijah, Ad-o-ny´-jah, the Lord is my master.
  • Adonikam, Ad-o-ny´-kam, the Lord is raised, my Lord hath raised me.
  • Adoniram, Ad-o-ny´-ram, my Lord is most high, the Lord of might and elevation.
  • Adoni-zedek, Ad´-o-ne-zee´-dek, justice of the Lord.
  • Adoraim, Ad-o-ray´-im, strength or power of the sea.
  • Adoram, Ad-o´-ram, their beauty, their power, their praise.
  • Adrammelech, Ad-ram´-me-lek, the cloak or glory of the king.
  • Adramyttium, Ad-ra-mit´-te-um, the court of death.
  • Adria, Ay´-dre-ah, the name of a city, which gives name to the Adriatic Sea, now the Gulf of Venice.
  • A´driel, the flock of God.
  • Adullam, Ad-ul´-lam, their testimony, their prey, their ornament.
  • Adum´mim, earthly or bloody things.
  • Æ´neas, praised.
  • Agabus, Ag´-ga-bus, a locust, the feast of the father.
  • Agag, Ay´-gag, roof, floor.
  • A´gagite, of the race of Agag.
  • Aga´pæ, love feasts.
  • Agar, see [Hagar].
  • Agi´e, a valley, deepness.
  • Agrippa, A-grip´-pah, one who at his birth causes great pain.
  • A´gur, a stranger, gathering.
  • A´hab, the brother of the father.
  • Aha´rah, a sweet brother, an odoriferous meadow.
  • Ahar´hel, another host, another sorrow, the sleep of the brother.
  • Ahasba´i, trusting in me, brother compassing. In Syriac, a brother of age.
  • Ahasuerus, A-has-u-e´-rus, prince, chief.
  • Ahava, A-hay´-vah, essence, generation.
  • A´haz, one that takes and possesses.
  • Ahaziah, A-ha-zy´-ah, possession, vision of the Lord.
  • Ahi, my brother, my brethren.
  • Ahiah, A-hy´-ah, brother of the Lord.
  • Ahiam, A-hy´am, brother of the mother, brother of the nation.
  • Ahian, A-hy´-an, brother of wine.
  • Ahie´zer, brother of assistance.
  • Ahi´hud, brother of vanity, a brother of praise.
  • Ahijah, the same as Ahiah.
  • Ahikam, A-hy´-kam, a brother that raises up.
  • Ahi´lud, a brother born.
  • Ahim´aaz, brother of the council.
  • Ahi´man, a brother prepared.
  • Ahimelech, A-him´-me-lek, my brother is a king.
  • Ahimoth, A´-he-moth, brother of death.
  • Ahin´adab, a willing brother, a brother of a vow, brother of the prince.
  • Ahinoam, A-hin´-no-am, the beauty and comeliness of the brother.
  • Ahi´o, his brother, his brethren.
  • Ahior. See [Achior].
  • Ahira, A-hy´-rah, brother of iniquity or of the shepherd.
  • Ahiram, A-hy´-ram, brother of craft, protection.
  • Ahisamach, A-his´-sa-mak, brother of strength or of support.
  • Ahishabar, A-his´-sa-bar, brother of the morning or dew, brother of blackness.
  • Ahi´shar, brother of a prince.
  • Ahithophel, A-hit´-to-fel, brother of ruin or folly.
  • Ahi´tub, brother of goodness.
  • Ah´lab, which is of milk, is fat.
  • Ah´lai, beseeching, sorrowing, beginning, brother to me.
  • Aho´ah, a thistle, a thorn, a fish hook, brotherhood.
  • Aho´hi, a living brother, my thistle or thorn.
  • Aho´lah, his tabernacle, his tent.
  • Aholiab, A-ho´-le-ab, the tent or tabernacle of the father.
  • Aholibah, A-ho´-le-bah, my tent and my tabernacle in her.
  • Aholibamah, A-ho´-le-bay´-mah, my tabernacle is exalted.
  • Ahran. See [Charan].
  • Ahu´mar, a meadow of waters, brother of waters.
  • Ahu´zam, their taking possession, vision.
  • Ahuz´zah, possession, apprehension, vision.
  • Ai, or Hai, Ay´-i, mass, heap.
  • Ai´ah, a raven, a vulture, alas, where is it?
  • Ai´ath, an hour.
  • Ai´n, an eye, a fountain.
  • Aioth, the same as Ai.
  • Ajalon, Ad´-ja-lon, a chain, strength, a stag.
  • Ak´kub, the print of the foot where any creature hath gone, supplantation.
  • Alammelech, Al-am´-me-lek, God is king.
  • Al´cimus, strong, of strength.
  • Al´emeth, a hiding, youth, worlds, upon the dead.
  • Al´emis, strength.
  • Alexan´der, one that assists men, one that turns away evil.
  • Alexandria, Al-ex-an´-dre-a, the city of Alexander.
  • Alleluia, Al-le-lu´-yah, praise the Lord.
  • A´lian, high.
  • Al´lon, an oak.
  • Allon-bachuth, Al´-lon-bak´-kuth, the oak of weeping.
  • Almo´dad, measure of God.
  • Al´mon, hidden.
  • Al´mon-dib´lathaim, a hiding, a heap of fig trees.
  • Alpha, Al´-fah, the first letter of the Greek alphabet, marked A.
  • Alpheus, Al-fe´-us, a thousand, chief.
  • A´mad, a people of witness, people everlasting.
  • Am´alek, a people that licks up or uses ill.
  • Amal´ekites, people descended from Amalek.
  • A´mam, mother, fear of them, people.
  • Amana, Am-ay´-nah, integrity and truth.
  • Amariah, Am-a-ry´-ah, the Lord says, the excellency of the Lord.
  • Amasa, Am-ay´-sah, a forgiving people, the burden of the people.
  • Amaziah, Am-a-zy´-ah, the strength of the Lord.
  • A´mi. See [Amam].
  • Am´mah, my people.
  • Ammi, the same as Ammah.
  • Ammihud, Am´-me-hud, people of praise.
  • Amminadab, Am-min´-na-dab, prince of the people, a people that vows.
  • Ammishaddai, Am-me-shad´-day-i, the people of the Almighty.
  • Am´mon, the son of my people.
  • Am´monites, a people descended from Benammi, son of Lot.
  • Am´non, faithful and true, foster father.
  • Amon, Ay´-mon, faithful, true.
  • Am´orite, bitter, a rebel, a babbler.
  • Amos, Ay´-mos, loading, weighty.
  • Amoz, Ay´-moz, strong, robust.
  • Amphipolis, Am-fip´-po-lis, a city encompassed by the sea.
  • Amplias, Am´-ple-as, large, extensive.
  • Am´ram, an exalted people, handfuls of corn.
  • Amraphel, Am´-ra-fel, one that speaks of hidden things or of ruin.
  • Am´zi, strong, mighty.
  • A´nab, a grape, a knot.
  • Anah, Ay´-nah, one who answers or sings, poor, afflicted.
  • Anak, Ay´-nak, a collar, an ornament.
  • Anakims, An´-ak-ims. See [Anak].
  • Anammelech, An-am´-me-lek, answer, song of the king.
  • A´nan, a cloud, a prophecy.
  • Ananias, An-a-ny´-as, the cloud of the Lord.
  • Anathoth, An´-a-thoth, answer, affliction.
  • Andrew, An´drue, a stout and strong man.
  • Andronicus, An-dron´-ne-kus, a man excelling others.
  • Aner, Ay´-ner, answer, song, affliction.
  • An´na, gracious, merciful.
  • An´nas, one that answers, that afflicts.
  • An´tichrist, an adversary to Christ.
  • Antioch, An´-te-ok, instead of a chariot.
  • An´tipas, against all.
  • Antipatris, An-te-pay´-tris, against his own father.
  • Apelles, A-pel´-lees, to exclude, to separate.
  • Aphek, Ay´-fek, a stream, vigour.
  • Apollonia, Ap-po-lo´-ne-ah, perdition.
  • Apol´los, one that destroys and lays waste.
  • Apollyon, A-pol´-le-on, one that exterminates or destroys.
  • Apphia, Af´-e-ah, that is fruitful.
  • Appii-forum, Ap´-pe-i-fo´-rum, a town so called from Appius Claudius, whose statue was erected there.
  • Aquila, Ak´-we-lah, an eagle.
  • Ar, awaking, uncovering.
  • Ara´bia, evening, a place wild and desert; mixtures, because this country was inhabited by different kinds of people.
  • Ara´bian, an inhabitant of Arabia.
  • A´rad, a wild ass, a dragon.
  • A´ram, magnificence, one that deceives.
  • Ararat, Ar´-ra-rat, the curse of trembling.
  • Araunah, A-raw´-nah, ark, song, curse.
  • Ar´ba, the city of the four.
  • Archelaus, Ar-ke´-lay-us, the prince of the people.
  • Archippus, Ar-kip´-pus, governor of horses.
  • Arcturus, Ark-tew´-rus, a gathering together.
  • Ard, one that commands.
  • Areli, Ar-e´-lie, the light or vision of God.
  • Areopagite, A-re-op´-a-gyte, belonging to the council called Areopagus.
  • Areopagus, A-re-op´-a-gus, the hill of Mars; a place where the magistrates of Athens held their supreme council; from ἀρεῖος, “of Mars,” and ϖάγος, “a hill.”
  • Aretas, A-re´-tas, one that is agreeable or virtuous.
  • Ar´gob, a turf of earth, curse of the well.
  • Ariel, Ay´-re-el, the altar, light, lion of God.
  • Arimathea, Ar-re-ma-the´-ah, a lion dead to the Lord. Ramath, or Ramah, a city where Samuel dwelt.
  • Arioch, Ar´-e-ok, long, your drunkenness, your lion.
  • Aristarchus, A-ris-tar´-kus, the best prince.
  • Aristobulus, A-ris-tob´-bu-lus, a good counsellor.
  • Armageddon, Ar-ma-ged´-don, the mountain of Megiddo, of the gospel, of fruits.
  • Armenia, Ar-me´-ne-ah, a province which is supposed to take its name from Aram.
  • Ar´non, rejoicing, their ark.
  • Ar´oer, heath, tamarisk, the nakedness of the skin or of the enemy.
  • Ar´pad, the light of redemption, that lies down.
  • Arphaxad, Ar-fak´s-ad, one that heals or releases.
  • Artaxerxes, Ar-taks-erk´s-es, in Hebrew, Artachsasta, the silence of light.
  • Artemas, Ar´-te-mas, whole, sound.
  • Asa, Ay´-sah, physician, cure.
  • Asahel, As´-a-el, the work or creature of God.
  • Asaiah, As´-a-i-ah, the Lord hath wrought.
  • Asaph, Ay´-saf, one that assembles together.
  • Asenath, As´-e-nath, peril, misfortune.
  • A´shan, vapour, smoke.
  • Ash´dod, inclination, a wild open place.
  • Ash´er, blessedness.
  • As´hiel, the work of God.
  • Ashima, Ash´-e-mah, crime, position, fire of the sea.
  • Ashkenaz, Ash´-ke-naz, a fire that distils or spreads.
  • Ashtaroth, Ash´-ta-roth, flocks, riches.
  • Ash´ur, one that is happy.
  • Ash´vath, making vestments.
  • Asia, Ay´-she-a, muddy, boggy.
  • As´kelon, weight, balance, fire of infamy.
  • Asnap´per, unhappiness, fruitless.
  • Assir, prisoner, fettered.
  • As´sos, approaching.
  • Assyria, As-sir´-re-a.
  • Assyrian, As-sir´-re-an.
  • Asyncritus, A-sin´-kre-tus, incomparable.
  • A´tad, a thorn.
  • Ata´roth, crowns, counsel of making full.
  • Athaliah, Ath-a-ly´-ah, the time of the Lord.
  • Athenians, Ath-ee´-ne-ans, inhabitants of Athens.
  • Ath´ens, so called from Athene, Minerva.
  • Attalia, At-ta-ly´-ah, that increases or sends.
  • A´ven, iniquity, force, riches.
  • Augus´tus, increased, majestic.
  • Azariah, Az-a-ry´-ah, assistance, he that hears the Lord.
  • Azekah, Az-ee´-kah, strength of walls.
  • Az´gad, a strong army, a gang of robbers.
  • Aznoth-tabor, Az´-noth-tay´-bor, the ears of Tabor, of choice, purity, contrition.
  • Azo´tus, the same as [Ashdod].
  • A´zur, he that assists, that is assisted.
  • Baal, Bay´-al, he that rules and subdues.
  • Baalah, Bay´-al-ah, her idol, a spouse; the name of a city.
  • Baal-berith, Bay´-al-be´-rith, idol of the covenant.
  • Baal-gad, Bay´-al-gad´, the idol of the troop, the Lord is master of the troop.
  • Baal-hamon, Bay´-al-hay´-mon, one that rules a multitude, a populous place.
  • Baal-hazer, Bay´-al-hay´-zer, lord of court, possessor of grace.
  • Ba´al-Her´mon, the possessor of destruction, of a thing devoted to God.
  • Ba´ali, my idol, or master.
  • Ba´alim, idols, masters.
  • Ba´alis, a rejoicing, proud lord.
  • Baal-meon, Bay´-al-me´-on, the idol, the master of the house.
  • Baal-peor, Bay´-al-pe´-or, master of the opening.
  • Baal-perazim, Bay´-al-per´-a-zim, master, or god of divisions.
  • Baal-shalisha, Bay´-al-shal´-e-shah, the third idol, the third husband.
  • Baal-tamar, Bay´-al-tay´-mar, master of the palm tree.
  • Baal-zebub, Bay´-al-ze´-bub, the master of flies.
  • Baal-zephon, Bay´-al-ze´-fon, the idol of the north, secret.
  • Baanah, Bay´-a-nah, in the answer, in affliction.
  • Baa´rah, a flame, purging.
  • Baashah, Ba-ay´-shah, in the work, he that demands, who lays waste.
  • Ba´bel, confusion, mixture.
  • Babylon, Bab´-be-lon. See [Babel].
  • Babylonians, Bab-be-lo´-ne-ans.
  • Babylonish, Bab-be-lo´-nish.
  • Baca, Bay´-kah, mulberry tree.
  • Bahurim, Ba-hew´-rim, choice, warlike.
  • Ba´jith, a house.
  • Balaam, Bay´-lam, the old age or ancient of the people, without the people.
  • Bala´dan, one without rule or judgment, ancient in judgment.
  • Ba´lak, who lays waste, who laps.
  • Ba´mah, an eminence.
  • Barabbas, Bar-ab´-bas, son of the father or of confusion.
  • Barachel, Bar´-a-kel, who blesses God.
  • Barachias, Bar´-a-ky-as, the same as Barachel.
  • Ba´rak, thunder, in vain.
  • Bar-je´sus, son of Jesus.
  • Bar-jo´na, son of Jona or of a dove.
  • Bar´nabas, the son of the prophet or of consolation.
  • Bar´sabas, son of return, of rest, of swearing.
  • Barthol´omew, a son that suspends the waters.
  • Bartimeus, Bar-te-me´-us, the son of Timeus or of the honourable.
  • Baruch, Bay´-ruk, who is blessed, who bends the knee.
  • Barzillai, Bar-zil´-la-i, made of iron, son of contempt.
  • Ba´shan, in the tooth, in the change or sleep.
  • Bashemath, Bash´-e-math, perfumed, in desolation.
  • Bath-sheba, Bath-she´-bah or Bath´-she-bah, the seventh daughter, the daughter of an oath.
  • Bathshu´a, the daughter of salvation.
  • Be´dad, alone, in friendship.
  • Be´dan, only, in the judgment.
  • Beel-zebub, Be-el´-ze-bub. See [Baal-zebub].
  • Beer, Be´-er, a well, the name of a city.
  • Beer-lahai-roi, Be´-er-la-hay´-e-roy, the well of him that liveth and seeth me.
  • Beer-sheba, Be´-er-she´-bah, the well of an oath, of satiety, the seventh well.
  • Be´kah, half a shekel.
  • Bel, ancient, nothing, subject to change.
  • Belial, Bee´-le-al, wicked, the devil.
  • Belshaz´zar, master of the treasure.
  • Belteshaz´zar, who lays up treasures in secret, secretly endures pain and pressure.
  • Benaiah, Ben-ay´-yah, son of the Lord, the Lord’s building.
  • Ben-am´mi, the son of my people.
  • Benha´dad, the son of Hadad, of noise.
  • Ben´jamin, the son of the right hand.
  • Ben´jamite, a descendant of Benjamin.
  • Benoni, Ben-o´-ny, son of my grief.
  • Be´or, burning, mad, beast.
  • Berachah, Ber´-a-kah, blessing.
  • Beræa, Be-ree´-ah, heavy, from βάρος.
  • Be´rith, covenant.
  • Bernice, Ber-ny´-se, one that brings victory.
  • Be´sor, glad news, incarnation.
  • Be´tah, confidence.
  • Bethabara, Beth-ab´-ba-rah, the house of passage, of anger.
  • Beth´any, the house of song, of affliction, of obedience, the grace of the Lord.
  • Beth-a´ven, the house of vanity, of strength.
  • Beth-birei, Beth-bir´-re-i, the house of my Creator.
  • Beth´-car, the house of the lamb, of knowledge.
  • Beth-da´gon, the house of corn, of the fish, of the god Dagon.
  • Beth-diblathaim, Beth-dib-la-thay´-im, the house of dry figs.
  • Beth´el, the house of God.
  • Bethelite, Beth´-el-ite, an inhabitant of Bethel.
  • Be´ther, division, in the turtle, in the trial.
  • Bethes´da, the house of effusion, of pity.
  • Beth-e´zel, a neighbour’s house.
  • Beth-gamul, Beth-gay´-mul, the house of recompense, of the weaned, of the camel.
  • Beth-haccerem, Beth-hak´-ke-rem, the house of the vineyard.
  • Beth-ho´ron, the house of wrath, of the hole, of liberty.
  • Bethjesh´imoth, the house of desolation.
  • Beth´-lehem, the house of bread, of war.
  • Beth-lehem-ephratah, Beth´-le-hem-eff-ray´-tah or eff´-ra-tah.
  • Beth´-lehem-ju´dah.
  • Beth´-lehemite, an inhabitant of Bethlehem.
  • Beth-pe´or, the house of gaping.
  • Bethphage, Beth´-fa-je, the house of the mouth, of early figs.
  • Bethsaida, Beth-say´-dah, the house of fruits, of hunters.
  • Beth´-shan, the house of the tooth, of change, of sleep.
  • Beth-she´mesh, the house of the sun.
  • Bethuel, Beth-ew´-el, filiation of God.
  • Beulah, Bew´-lah, married.
  • Bezaleel, Bez-a-lee´-el, in the shadow of God.
  • Be´zek, lightning, in chains.
  • Bichri, Bick´-ry, first-born, in the ram.
  • Bid´kar, in compunction, in sharp pain.
  • Big´than, giving meat.
  • Bil´dad, old friendship.
  • Bil´hah, who is old, troubled, confused.
  • Bir´sha, in evil, son that beholds.
  • Bithiah, Be-thy´-ah, daughter of the Lord.
  • Bith´ron, division, in his examination, daughter of the song, of anger, of liberty.
  • Bithynia, Be-thin´-e-ah, violent precipitation.
  • Blas´tus, one that sprouts and brings forth.
  • Boanerges, Bo-a-ner´-jes, the sons of thunder; James and John, the sons of Zebedee.
  • Bo´az, or Bo´oz, in strength, in the goat.
  • Bochim, Bo´-kim, the place of weeping, of mulberry trees.
  • Bo´zez, mud, in the flower.
  • Boz´rah, in tribulation or distress.
  • Bul, changeable, perishing.
  • Buz, despised, plundered.
  • Buzi, Bew´-zye, my contempt.
  • Buzite, Bew´-zyte, a descendant from Buz.
  • Cabul, Kay´-bul, displeasing, dirt.
  • Cæsar, See´-sar, one cut out.
  • Cæsarea, Ses-a-ree´-a, a bush of hair.
  • Caiaphas, Kay´-a-fas, a searcher.
  • Cain, Kay´n, possession.
  • Cainan, Kay´-nan, possessor, one that laments.
  • Ca´lah, good opportunity, as the verdure.
  • Ca´leb, a dog, a crow, a basket.
  • Caleb-ephratah, Kay´-leb-ef-ray´-tah or ef´-ra-tah, a place so called by a conjunction of the names of Caleb and his wife Ephratah.
  • Calneh, Kal´-nay, our consummation, all we, as murmuring.
  • Cal´no, our consummation, quite himself.
  • Cal´vary, the place of a skull.
  • Ca´mon, his resurrection.
  • Ca´na, zeal, possession, nest, cane.
  • Canaan, Kay´-nan, a merchant, a trader. The son of Ham, who gave name to the land of Canaan.
  • Canaanite, Kay´-nan-ite, an inhabitant of Canaan.
  • Candace, Kan-day´-se, who possesses contrition.
  • Capernaum, Ka-per´-na-um, the field of repentance, city of comfort.
  • Caphtor, Kaf´-tor, a sphere, a buckle, a hand, doves, those that seek and inquire.
  • Cappadocia, Kap-pa-do´-she-a, in Hebrew, Caphtor.
  • Carcas, Kar´-kas, the covering of a lamb.
  • Carchemish, Kar´-ke-mish, a lamb, as taken away.
  • Car´mel, a circumcised lamb, harvest, vineyard of God.
  • Carmelite, Kar´-me-lyte, an inhabitant of Mount Carmel.
  • Car´mi, my vineyard, the knowledge or the lamb of the waters.
  • Car´pus, fruit, fruitful.
  • Casiphia, Ka-se-fy´-a, money, covetousness.
  • Cas´tor, a beaver.
  • Cedron, See´-dron or Kee´-dron, black, sad.
  • Cenchrea, Senk´-re-a, millet, small pulse.
  • Cephas, See´-fas or Kee´-fas, a rock or stone.
  • Ce´sar. See [Cæsar].
  • Cesarea, Ses-a-ree´-a. See [Cæsarea].
  • Chalcol, Kal´-kol, who nourishes, sustains the whole.
  • Chaldea, Kal-dee´-a, as demons, as robbers.
  • Chaldean, Kal-dee´-an, an inhabitant of Chaldea.
  • Chaldees, Kal-deez´, the same as Chaldeans.
  • Charran, Kar´-ran, a singing, the heat of wrath.
  • Chebar, Ke´-bar, strength or power.
  • Chedorlaomer, Ke´-dor-la-o´-mer, as a generation of servitude.
  • Chemarims, Kem´-a-rims, the name of Baal’s priests.
  • Chemosh, Ke´-mosh, as handling, as taking away.
  • Chenania, Ke-na-ny´-ah, preparation, rectitude of the Lord.
  • Cherethims, Ker´-eth-ims, who cuts, tears away.
  • Cherethites, Ker´-eth-ites. See [Cherethims].
  • Cherith, Ke´-rith, cutting, piercing, slaying.
  • Chesed, Ke´-sed, as a devil, a destroyer.
  • Chileab, Kil´-le-ab, totality or perfection of the father.
  • Chilion, Kil´-le-on, finished, complete.
  • Chilmad, Kil´-mad, as teaching or learning.
  • Chimham, Kim´-ham, as they, like to them.
  • Chios, Ky´-os, open, opening.
  • Chisleu, Kis´-lu, rashness, confidence.
  • Chittim, Chit´-tim, those that bruise, gold, staining.
  • Chiun, Ky´-un, an Egyptian god, whom some think to be Saturn.
  • Chloe, Klo´-e, green herb.
  • Chorazin, Ko-ray´-zin, the secret, here is a mystery.
  • Chushan-rishathaim, Kew´-shan-rish-a-thay´-im, Ethiopian, blackness of iniquities.
  • Chuza, Kew´-zah, the prophet, Ethiopian.
  • Cilicia, Sil-ish´-e-a, which rolls or overturns.
  • Clauda, Klaw´-dah, a broken voice, a lamentable voice.
  • Claudia, Klaw´-de-ah, lame.
  • Cle´ment, mild, good, merciful.
  • Cleophas, Klee´-o-fas, the whole glory.
  • Colosse, Ko-los´-see, punishment, correction.
  • Coniah, Ko-ny´-ah, the strength or stability of the Lord.
  • Co´rinth, which is satisfied, beauty.
  • Corin´thians, inhabitants of Corinth.
  • Corne´lius, a horn.
  • Coz´bi, a liar, as sliding away.
  • Crescens, Kres´-sens, growing, increasing.
  • Crete, Kree´t, carnal, fleshly.
  • Cretes, Kree´ts, inhabitants of Crete.
  • Cretians, Kree´-she-ans, the same as Cretes.
  • Crispus, Kris´-pus, curled.
  • Cush, Ethiopian, black.
  • Cush´an, Ethiopia, blackness, heat.
  • Cush´i, the same as Cushan.
  • Cyprus, Sy´-prus, fair, fairness.
  • Cyrene, Sy-re´-ne, a wall, coldness, meeting, a floor.
  • Cyreneans, Sy-re´-ne-ans, people of Cyrene.
  • Cyrenius, Sy-re´-ne-us, who governs.
  • Cyrus, Sy´-rus, as miserable, as heir, the belly.
  • Dabbasheth, Dab´-ba-sheth, flowing with honey, causing infamy.
  • Daberath, Dab´-be-rath, word, thing, bee, submissive.
  • Da´gon, corn, a fish.
  • Dalmanutha, Dal-ma-new´-thah, a bucket, leanness, branch.
  • Dalmatia, Dal-may´-she-a, deceitful lamps, vain brightness.
  • Damaris, Dam´-a-ris, a little woman.
  • Damas´cus, a sack full of blood, similitude of burning.
  • Dan, judgment, he that judges.
  • Dan´iel, judgment of God.
  • Da´ra, generation, house of the shepherd, companion, race of wickedness.
  • Darius, Da-ry´-us, he that inquires and informs himself.
  • Da´than, laws, rites.
  • Da´vid, beloved, dear.
  • Deb´orah, a word, a bee.
  • Decapolis, De-kap´-po-lis, a Greek word compounded of δέκα, ten, and ϖόλις, a city, because this country contained ten cities.
  • De´dan, their breasts, friendship, uncle.
  • Dedanim, Ded´-an-im, descendants of Dedan.
  • Del´ilah, poor, head of hair, bucket.
  • De´mas, popular.
  • Demetrius, De-me´-tre-us, belonging to Ceres, to corn.
  • Der´be, a sting.
  • Deuel, De-ew´-el, the knowledge of God.
  • Diana, Dy-ay´-nah, luminous, perfect.
  • Di´bon, understanding, abundance of building.
  • Di´bon-gad, abundance of sons, happy and powerful.
  • Didymus, Did´-e-mus, a twin.
  • Di´mon, where it is red.
  • Di´nah, judgment, who judges.
  • Din´habah, she gives judgment.
  • Dionysius, Dy-o-nish´-e-us, divinely touched; from δῖος, divine, and νεύω, I move.
  • Diotrephes, Di-ot´-re-feez, nourished by Jupiter; from δῖος, of Jupiter, and τρὲφος, a foster-child.
  • Do´eg, who acts with uneasiness, a fisherman.
  • Dor, generation, habitation.
  • Dor´cas, the female of a roe-buck.
  • Do´than, the law, custom.
  • Drusilla, Drew-sil´-lah, watered by the dew; from δρόσος, the dew.
  • Dumah, Dew´-mah, silence, resemblance.
  • Dura, Dew´-rah, generation, habitation.
  • Easter, Ee´s-ter, the passover, a feast of the Jews.
  • E´bal, a heap, collection of old age.
  • E´bed, a servant or labourer.
  • Ebed-melech, Ee´-bed-me´-lek, the king’s servant.
  • Eben-ezer, Eb-en-ee´-zer, the stone of help.
  • E´ber, one that passes, anger, wrath.
  • Ebiasaph, E-by´-a-saf, a father that gathers together.
  • Ed, witness.
  • E´den, pleasure, delight.
  • E´dom, red, earthy, red earth.
  • E´domite, a descendant of Esau, of Edom.
  • Edrei, Ed´-re-i, a very great mass, cloud, death of the wicked.
  • Eg´lah, heifer, chariot, round.
  • Eglaim, Eg-lay´-im, drops of the sea.
  • Eg´lon, the same as Eglah.
  • E´gypt, in Hebrew, Mizraim; that binds or straitens, that troubles or oppresses.
  • Egyp´tian, an inhabitant of Egypt.
  • E´hud, he that praises.
  • Ek´ron, barrenness, torn away.
  • Ek´ronites, inhabitants of Ekron.
  • E´lah, an oak, oath, imprecation.
  • E´lam, a young man, a virgin, secret, an age.
  • E´lamites, descendants of Elam.
  • E´lath, a hind, strength, an oak.
  • El-beth´el, the God of Bethel.
  • El´dad, loved or favoured of God.
  • Elealeh, El-e-ay´-leh ascension or burnt-offering of God.
  • Eleazar, El-e-ay´-zar, the help or court of God.
  • El-elohe-israel, El-el-ho´-he-is´-ra-el, God, the God of Israel.
  • Elha´nan, grace, gift, or mercy of God.
  • E´li, E´li, my God, my God.
  • E´li, the offering or lifting up.
  • Eli´ab, God my father.
  • Eliada, E-ly´-a-da or E-le-ay´-da, the knowledge of God.
  • Eliakim, E-ly´-a-kim, the resurrection of God, God the avenger.
  • Eli´am, the people of God.
  • Eli´as. See [Elijah].
  • Eliashib, E-ly´-a-shib, the God of conversion.
  • Eliathah, E-ly´-a-thah, thou art my God, my God comes.
  • Eliezer, E-le-ee´-zer, help or court of my God.
  • Elihoreph, E-le-ho´-ref, the God of winter, of youth.
  • Eli´hu, he is my God himself.
  • Eli´jah, God the Lord, the strong Lord.
  • Eli´ka, pelican of God.
  • E´lim, the rams, the strong, the stags, the valleys.
  • Elimelech, E-lim´-me-lek, my God is king.
  • Elioenai, El-e-o´-en-a-i, toward him are my eyes, my fountains, toward him is my poverty or misery.
  • Eliphalet, E-lif´-fa-let, the God of deliverance.
  • Eliphaz, E-ly´-faz, the endeavour of God.
  • Elisabeth, E-liz´-a-beth, God hath sworn, the fulness of God.
  • Eli´sha, salvation of God.
  • Eli´shah, son of Javan; it is God, God that gives help.
  • Elishamah, E-lish´-a-mah, God hearing.
  • Elisheba, E-lish´-e-ba. See [Elisabeth].
  • Elishua, El-e-shew´-ah, God is my salvation.
  • Eliud, E-ly´-ud, God is my praise.
  • Eli´zur, God is my strength, my rock.
  • Elka´nah, God the jealous, the reed of God.
  • Elmo´dam, the God of measure, of the garment.
  • Elna´than, God has given.
  • E´lon, oak, grove, strong.
  • E´lul, cry, outcry.
  • Eluzai, E-lu´-za-i, God is my strength.
  • Elymas, El´-e-mas, in Arabic, a magician.
  • E´mims, fears of terrors, people.
  • Emmaus, Em-may´-us or Em´-ma-us, people despised.
  • Em´mor, an ass.
  • E´nam, a fountain or well, the eyes of them.
  • En´dor, fountain or eye of generation.
  • Ene´as, laudable; from ἀινέω, “I praise.”
  • En-eglaim, En-eg-lay´-im, the eye of the calves, of the chariots, of roundness.
  • En-gedi, En-ge´-dy, fountain of the goat, of happiness.
  • En-mish´pat, fountain of judgment.
  • Enoch, Ee´-nok, dedicated, disciplined, well regulated.
  • Enon, Ee´-non, cloud, his fountain.
  • Enos, Ee´-nos, fallen man, subject to all kind of evil.
  • Ex-rogel, En-ro´-gel, the fuller’s fountain.
  • En-shemesh, En-she´-mesh, fountain of the sun.
  • Epaphras, Ep´-pa-fras, covered with foam.
  • Epaphroditus, E-paf-ro-dy´-tus, agreeable, handsome.
  • Epenetus, E-pe-nee´-tus, laudable, worthy of praise.
  • Ephah, Ee´-fah, weary, to fly as a bird.
  • Ephes-dammim, E´-fez-dam´-mim, the effusion or drop of blood.
  • Ephesians, E-fee´-se-ans, the people of Ephesus.
  • Ephesus, Ef´-fe-sus, desirable; chief city of Asia Minor.
  • Ephphatha, Ef´-fa-tha, be opened.
  • Ephraim, Ee´-fra-im, that brings forth fruit or grows.
  • E´phraimite, a descendant of Ephraim.
  • Ephratah, Eff-ray´-tah, abundance, bearing fruit.
  • Ephrath, Eff´-rath, See [Ephratah].
  • Ephrathite, Eff´-rath-ite, an inhabitant of Ephratah, or a descendant from Ephraim.
  • Ephron, Ef´-ron, dust.
  • Epicureans, Ep-e-kew-re´-ans, who gives assistance; from the Greek ἐπικȣρέω, I help.
  • Er, watch, enemy.
  • Eras´tus, lovely, amiable.
  • E´rech, length, health.
  • Esaias, E-zay´-e-as. See [Isaia].
  • Esar-haddon, E´-sar-had-´don, that binds, joy, or closes the point.
  • E´sau, he that does or finishes.
  • E´sek, contention.
  • Esh-ba´al, the fire of the idol.
  • Esh´col, a bunch of grapes.
  • Eshtaol, Esh´-ta-ol, stout, strong woman.
  • Eshtemoa, Esh-te-mo´-a, which is heard, the bosom of a woman.
  • Es´li, near me, he that separates.
  • Es´rom, the dart of joy, division of the song.
  • Esther, Ess´-ter, secret, hidden.
  • E´tam, their bird or covering.
  • E´tham, their strength or sign.
  • E´than, strong, the gift of the island.
  • Ethanim, Eth´-an-im, strong, valiant.
  • Ethbaal, Eth-bay´-al, toward the idol, he that rules.
  • Ethiopia, Ee-the-o´-pe-a, in Hebrew, Cush, blackness; in Greek it signifies heat, from ἄιθω, I burn, and ὄψις, face.
  • Ethiopians, Ee-the-o´-pe-ans, Africans.
  • Eubulus, Yew´-bu-lus, a prudent counsellor.
  • Eunice, Yew-ny´-se, good victory.
  • Euodias, Yew-o´-de-as, sweet scent.
  • Euphrates, Yew-fray´-tes, that makes fruitful.
  • Euroc´lydon, the north-east wind.
  • Eutychus, Yew´-te-kus, happy, fortunate.
  • Eve, living, enlivening.
  • Evil-merodach, Ee´-vil-me-ro´-dak, or mer´-o-dak, the fool of Merodach, despising the bitterness of the fool.
  • Ezekiel, E-zee´-ke-el, the strength of God.
  • E´zel, going abroad, distillation.
  • Ezion-Geber, E´-ze-on-ge´-ber, the wood of the man, counsel of the man, of the strong.
  • Ez´ra, a helper.
  • Fe´lix, happy, prosperous.
  • Fes´tus, festival, joyful.
  • Fortuna´tus, happy, prosperous.
  • Gaal, Gay´al, contempt, abomination.
  • Gaash, Gay´-ash, tempest, overthrow.
  • Gabbatha, Gab´-ba-tha, high, elevated. In Greek, lithostrotos, paved with stones.
  • Ga´briel, God is my strength.
  • Gad, a band, happy, armed and prepared.
  • Gadarenes, Gad-a-ree´ns, surrounded, walled.
  • Gad´di, my happiness, my troop, a kid.
  • Gaddiel, Gad´-de-el, goat of God, the Lord is my army.
  • Gadites, Gad´-dites, descendants of Gad.
  • Gaius, Gay´-e-us, lord, an earthly man.
  • Galatia, Gal-ay´-she-a, white, of the colour of milk.
  • Galatians, Gal-ay´-she-ans, born in Galatia.
  • Galbanum, Gal´-ba-num, a gum, sweet spice.
  • Galeed, Gal´-e-ed, the heap of witness.
  • Galilee, Gal´-le-lee, wheel, revolution, heap.
  • Galileans, Gal-le-lee´-ans, inhabitants of Galilee.
  • Gal´lim, who heap up, cover, roll.
  • Gal´lio, he that sucks or lives upon milk.
  • Gama´liel, recompense, camel, weaned of God.
  • Gam´madims, soldiers placed in the towers of Tyrus; men who came from Gammade, a town of Phenicia.
  • Ga´tam, their lowing, their touch.
  • Gath, a press.
  • Gath-rim´mon, the press of the granite, exalted press.
  • Ga´za, strong, a goat.
  • Ge´ba, a hill, a cup.
  • Ge´bal, bound, limit.
  • Ge´bim, grasshoppers, height.
  • Gedaliah, Ged-a-ly´-ah, God is my greatness, fringe of the Lord.
  • Gehazi, Ge-hay´-zye, valley of sight, of the breast.
  • Gemari´ah, accomplishment of the Lord.
  • Gennesaret, Gen-ness´-a-ret, or Jen-ness´-a-ret, the garden or protection of the prince.
  • Genubath, Gen´-u-bath, theft, garden or protection of the daughter.
  • Ge´ra, pilgrimage, dispute.
  • Ge´rah, the twentieth part of a shekel.
  • Ge´rar. See [Gera].
  • Gergesenes, Ger´-ge-seens, those who come from pilgrimage or from fight.
  • Gerizim, Ger´-re-zim, cutters.
  • Ger´shom, a stranger there, a traveller of reputation.
  • Ger´shon, his banishment, the change of pilgrimage.
  • Ge´shur, the sight of the valley, the vale of the ox or the wall.
  • Geshurites, Gesh´-u-rytes, inhabitants of Geshur.
  • Ge´ther, the vale of trial, of searching, the press of inquiry.
  • Gethsemane, Geth-sem´-a-ne, a very fat valley.
  • Giah, Gy´-ah, to guide, draw out, a sigh.
  • Gibeah, Gib´-e-ah, a hill.
  • Gib´eon, hill, cup, that which is without.
  • Gib´eonites, people of Gibeon.
  • Gid´eon, he that bruises, cutting off iniquity.
  • Gihon, Gy´-hon, valley of grace, impetuous.
  • Gilboah, Gil´-bo-ah, revolution of inquiry.
  • Gilead, Gil´-le-ad, the mass of testimony.
  • Gileadites, Gil´-le-ad-ites, the inhabitants of Gilead.
  • Gil´gal, wheel, revolution, heap.
  • Giloh, Gy´-loh, he that rejoices, overturns, or discovers.
  • Gilonite, Gy´-lo-nite.
  • Girgashite, Gir´-ga-shite, who arrives from pilgrimage.
  • Gittite, Git´-tite, a wine press.
  • Gob, cistern, grasshopper, eminence.
  • Gog, roof, covering.
  • Go´lan, passage, revolution.
  • Gol´gotha, a heap of skulls.
  • Goli´ath, revolution, discovery, heap.
  • Go´mer, to finish, accomplish, a consumer.
  • Gomor´rah, a rebellious people.
  • Go´shen, approaching, drawing near.
  • Go´zan, fleece, pasture, nourishing the body.
  • Grecia, Gree´-she-a, Greece, the country of the Greeks.
  • Grecians, Gree´-she-ans, Greeks, the inhabitants of Greece.
  • Gur, the young of a beast, dwelling, fear.
  • Gurba´al, the whelp of the governor.
  • Habakkuk, Hab´-a-kuk, he that embraces, a wrestler.
  • Hachaliah, Hak-a-ly´-ah, who waits for the Lord.
  • Hachilah, Hak´-e-lah, my trust is in her.
  • Ha´dad, joy, noise.
  • Hadadezer, Hay´-dad-ee´-zer, the beauty of assistance.
  • Hadad-rimmon, Hay´-dad-rim´-mon, the voice of height, the invocation of Rimmon, a god of the Syrians.
  • Hadas´sah, a myrtle, joy.
  • Hado´ram, their beauty, power, praise.
  • Hadrach, Hay´-drak, point, joy of tenderness, your chamber.
  • Ha´gar, a stranger, that fears.
  • Hagarenes, Hay´-gar-eens, of the family of Hagar.
  • Hagarites, Hay´-gar-ites. See [Hagarenes].
  • Haggai, Hag´-ga-i, feast, solemnity.
  • Hag´gith, rejoicing.
  • Hak´katan, little.
  • Halleluiah, Hal-le-lu´-yah, praise the Lord.
  • Ham, hot, brown.
  • Ha´man, noise, tumult, he that prepares.
  • Ha´math, anger, heat, a wall.
  • Hammedatha, Ham-med´-a-thah, or Ham-me-day´-thah, he that troubles the law.
  • Ha´mon-gog, the multitude of Gog.
  • Ha´mor, an ass, clay, wine.
  • Ha´mul, godly, merciful.
  • Hamu´tal, the shadow of his heat, the heat of the dew.
  • Hanameel, Han-am´-e-el, or Han-am-ee´-el, grace or pity from God.
  • Hananeel, Han-an-ee´-el, mercy of God.
  • Hanani, Han-ay´-ny, my grace or mercy.
  • Hanani´ah, grace or mercy of the Lord.
  • Han´nah, gracious, merciful, taking rest.
  • Ha´noch, dedicated.
  • Ha´nun, gracious, merciful, he that rests.
  • Ha´ran, mountainous country, which is enclosed.
  • Harbo´nah, his destruction or dryness.
  • Ha´rod, astonishment, fear.
  • Harosheth, Har-o´-sheth, agriculture, silence, vessel of earth, forest.
  • Hashmo´nah, diligence, enumeration, embassy, present.
  • Ha´tach, he that strikes.
  • Havilah, Hav´-e-lah, that suffers pain, brings forth, declares to her.
  • Havoth-jair, Hay´-voth-jay´-ir, villages that enlighten.
  • Hazael, Haz´-a-el, that sees God.
  • Hazarmaveth, Hay´-zar-may´-veth, court or dwelling of death.
  • Hazelelponi, Hay´-zel-el-po´-ny, shade, sorrow of the face.
  • Hazeroth, Haz-ee´-roth, villages, court.
  • Ha´zor, court, hay.
  • He´ber, one that passes, anger.
  • He´brews, descended from Heber.
  • He´bron, society, friendship, enchantment.
  • Hegai, or Hege, Heg´-a-i, meditation, word, separation.
  • He´lam, their army, trouble, or expectation.
  • Hel´bon, milk, fatness.
  • Heldai, Hel´-da-i, or Hel-day´-i, the world.
  • He´li, ascending, climbing up.
  • Hel´kath-haz´urim, the field of strong men, of rocks.
  • He´man, their trouble, their tumult, much.
  • Hen, grace, quiet.
  • Hepher, Hee´-fer, a digger or delver.
  • Hephzi-bah, Hef´-ze-bah, my pleasure.
  • Her´mes, Mercury, gain, refuge.
  • Hermogenes, Her-moj´-e-nes, begotten of Mercury, of lucre.
  • Her´mon, anathema, destruction.
  • Her´monites, the inhabitants of Hermon.
  • Herod, Her´-rod, the glory of the skin.
  • Herodians, He-ro´-de-ans.
  • Hero´dias, the wife of Herod.
  • Herodion, He-ro´-de-on, song of Juno.
  • Hesh´bon, invention, industry, thought, he that hastens to understand.
  • Heth, trembling, fear.
  • Heth´lon, fearful dwelling, his covering.
  • Hezeki´ah, strong in the Lord.
  • Hez´ron, the dart of joy, division of the song.
  • Hiddai, Hid´-da-i, praise, cry.
  • Hiddekel, Hid´-de-kel, a sharp voice.
  • Hi´el, the life of God.
  • Hierapolis, Hy-er-ap´-po-lis, holy city.
  • Higgaion, Hig-gay´-e-on, meditation.
  • Hilki´ah, God is my portion, the Lord’s gentleness.
  • Hil´lel, praising folly, Lucifer.
  • Hin´nom, there they are, their riches.
  • Hi´ram, exaltation of life, their whiteness, he that destroys.
  • Hit´tites, who are broken or fear.
  • Hi´vites, wicked, bad, wickedness.
  • Ho´bab, favoured and beloved.
  • Ho´bah, love, friendship, secrecy.
  • Hog´lah, his festival, his dance.
  • Hophni, Hoff´-ni, he that covers, my fist.
  • Hor, who conceives, shows.
  • Ho´reb, desert, destruction, dryness.
  • Hor-hagidgad, Hor-ha-gidd´-gad, hill of felicity.
  • Hor´mah, devoted to God, destruction.
  • Horonaim, Hor-o-nay´-im, anger, raging.
  • Horonite, Hor´-o-nyte, anger, fury, liberty.
  • Hosea, and Hoshea, Ho-zee´-a, and Ho-shee´-a, Saviour.
  • Hul, infirmity, bringing forth children.
  • Hul´dah, the world, a prophetess.
  • Hur, liberty, whiteness, cavern.
  • Hushai, Hew´-sha-i, their haste, sensuality, or silence.
  • Huz´zab, molten.
  • Hymeneus, Hy-men-ee´-us, nuptial, marriage.
  • Ib´har, election, he that is chosen.
  • Ichabod, Ik´-a-bod, where is the glory?
  • Iconium, I-ko´-ne-um, from ἵκω, “I come.”
  • Id´do, his hand, power, praise, witness.
  • Idumea, Id-ew-mee´-a, red, earthy.
  • Igdali´a, the greatness of the Lord.
  • I´jon, look, eye, fountain.
  • Illyricum, Il-lir´-re-kum, joy, rejoicing.
  • Im´lah, plenitude, repletion, circumcision.
  • Imman´uel, a name given to our Lord Jesus Christ, signifying, God with us.
  • Im´rah, a rebel, changing.
  • India, In´-de-a, praise, law.
  • Iphedeiah, If-fe-dy´-ah, or If-fe-dee´-ah, the redemption of the Lord.
  • I´ra, city, watch, spoil, heap of vision.
  • I´rad, wild ass, heap of descents, of empire.
  • Irijah, I-ry´-jah, the fear, vision, or protection of the Lord.
  • Isaac, I´-zak, laughter.
  • Isaiah, I-zay´-yah, or I-zay´-e-ah, the salvation of the Lord.
  • Iscah, Is´-kah, he that anoints, or covers.
  • Iscariot, Is-kar´-re-ot, is thought to signify a native of the town of Iscarioth.
  • Ish´bak, empty, forsaken, abandoned.
  • Ishbi-benob, Ish´-by-bee´-nob, he that sits in the prophecy, conversion.
  • Ish-bosheth, Ish´-bo-sheth, a man of shame.
  • Ishmael, Ish´-ma-el, God who hears.
  • Ishmaelites, Ish´-ma-el-ites, the posterity of Ishmael.
  • Israel, Is´-ra-el, a prince with God, prevailing with God, that wrestleth with God.
  • Israelites, Is´-ra-el-ites, the posterity of Israel, or Jacob.
  • Issachar, Is´-sa-kar, price, reward.
  • Italian, I-tal´-e-an, belonging to Italy.
  • Italy, It´-ta-le, a Latin word that has its original from vitulus, or vitula, “a calf,” or from a king called Italus.
  • Ith´amar, island of the palm tree, wo to the palm or change.
  • Ithiel, Ith´-e-el, God with me, sign.
  • Ithream, Ith´-re-am, excellence of the people.
  • Iturea, It-u-ree´-a, which is guarded, a country of mountains.
  • I´vah, iniquity.
  • Jaalam, Ja-ay´-lam, hidden, young man, kids.
  • Jaazania, Ja-az-a-ny´-ah, whom the Lord will hear, the balances, the arms.
  • Ja´bal, which glides away, produces.
  • Jab´bok, evacuation, dissipation.
  • Ja´besh, dryness, confusion, shame.
  • Jabesh-gilead, Jay´-besh-gil´-e-ad.
  • Ja´bez, sorrow, trouble.
  • Ja´bin, he that understands, he that builds.
  • Jabneel, Jab´-ne-el, building, or understanding of God.
  • Jachin, Jay´-kin, that strengthens.
  • Ja´cob, he that supplants, the heel.
  • Ja´el, he that ascends, a kid.
  • Jah, the everlasting God.
  • Ja´haz, dispute, going out of the Lord.
  • Jahaza, Ja-hay´-za, the same as Jahaz.
  • Jair, Jay´-er, my light, who diffuses light.
  • Jairus, Jay´-e-rus or Ja-i´-rus, is enlightened.
  • Jam´bres, the sea with poverty.
  • James, the same as [Jacob].
  • Jan´na, who speaks, who answers, affliction.
  • Jannes, Jan´-nez, the same as Janna.
  • Japheth, Jay´-feth, persuades, handsome.
  • Japhia, Ja-fy´-ah, which enlightens, groans.
  • Ja´reb, a revenger.
  • Ja´red, he that descends or commands.
  • Ja´sher, righteous.
  • Ja´son, he that cures, that gives medicines.
  • Ja´van, that deceives, clay.
  • Ja´zer, assistance, he that helps.
  • Je´bus, treads under foot, contemns.
  • Jeb´usites, inhabitants of Jebus.
  • Jeconi´ah, preparation or steadfastness of the Lord.
  • Jeddi´el, the knowledge or joy of God.
  • Jedidah, Jed-dy´-dah, well-beloved, amiable.
  • Jedidiah, Jed-e-dy´-ah, beloved of the Lord.
  • Jeduthun, Jed-ew´-thun or Jed´-ew-thun, his law, who gives praise.
  • Jegar-sahadutha, Je´-gar-say-ha-dew´-tha, the heap of witnessing.
  • Jehoahaz, Je-ho-ay´-haz, the prize or possession of the Lord.
  • Jeho´ash, the fire or victim of the Lord.
  • Jehoiachin, Je-hoy´-a-kin, preparation or strength of the Lord.
  • Jehoiada, Je-hoy´-a-dah, knowledge of the Lord.
  • Jehoiakim, Je-hoy´-a-kim, the resurrection of the Lord.
  • Jehon´adab. See [Jonadab].
  • Jeho´ram, exaltation, rejected of the Lord.
  • Jehosh´aphat, God judges.
  • Jeho´vah, the incommunicable name of God, self-existing.
  • Jehovah-jireh, Je-ho´-vah-jy´-rey, the Lord will see or provide, will be manifested.
  • Jeho´vah-nis´si, the Lord my banner.
  • Jehovah-shalom, Je-ho´-vah-shay´-lom or shal´-lom, the Lord send peace.
  • Jeho´vah-sham´mah, the Lord is there.
  • Jeho´vah-tsid´kenu, the Lord our righteousness.
  • Jehu, Je´-hew, he that is or exists.
  • Jehudijah, Je-hew-di´-jah, praise of the Lord.
  • Jemi´ma, handsome as the day.
  • Jephthah, Jef´-thah, he that opens.
  • Jephunneh, Je-fun´-neh, he that beholds.
  • Je´rah, the moon, to scent or smell.
  • Jerahmeel, Je-ram´-me-el, mercy or love of God.
  • Jeremi´ah, grandeur of the Lord.
  • Jericho, Jer´-re-ko, his moon, sweet smell.
  • Jer´imoth, eminences, he that fears or rejects death.
  • Jerobo´am, fighting against, increasing the people.
  • Jerubbaal, Jer-uh-bay´-al, he that revenges the idol, let Baal defend his cause.
  • Jerubbesheth, Je-rub´-be-sheth, let the idol of confusion defend itself.
  • Jeru´salem, the vision or possession of peace.
  • Jeru´sha, he that possesses the inheritance, exiled.
  • Jeshimon, Jesh´-e-mon, solitude, desolation.
  • Jeshua, Jesh´-u-a, a Saviour.
  • Jeshurun, Jesh-ew´-run, upright.
  • Jes´se, to be, my present.
  • Jesui, Jes´-u-i, who is equal, flat country.
  • Jesuites, Jes´-u-ites, the posterity of Jesui.
  • Je´sus, the holy name Jesus, Saviour, who saveth his people from their sins.
  • Je´ther, he that excels, remains, searches.
  • Jeth´ro, his excellence or posterity.
  • Je´tur, he that keeps, succession, mountainous.
  • Je´ush, devoured, gnawed by the moth.
  • Jew, Jews, so called from Judah.
  • Jew´ess, Jew´ish, Jew´ry.
  • Jez´ebel, island of the habitation, wo to the habitation, isle of the dunghill.
  • Jezrahiah, Jez-ra-hy´-ah, the Lord is the east, the Lord arises,
  • Jezreel, Jez´-re-el or Jez-ree´-el, seed of God, dropping of the friendship of God.
  • Jezreelite, Jez´-re-el-ite or Jez-ree´-el-ite, an inhabitant of Jezreel.
  • Jidlaph, Jid´-laf, he that distils, hands joined.
  • Jo´ab, paternity, having a father, voluntary.
  • Jo´ah, who has a brother, brother of the Lord.
  • Joan´na, the grace or mercy of the Lord.
  • Jo´ash, who despairs, burns, is on fire.
  • Job, he that weeps, cries, or speaks out of a hollow place.
  • Jochebed, Jok´-ke-bed, glorious, honourable, a person of merit, the glory of the Lord.
  • Jo´el, that wills, commands, or swears.
  • Joezer, Jo-ee´-zer, he that aids.
  • Jo´ha, who enlivens and gives life.
  • Joha´nan, who is liberal and grants favour.
  • John, the gift or mercy of the Lord.
  • Jok´shan, hard, difficult, scandalous.
  • Jok´tan, small, disgust, weariness, dispute.
  • Jon´adab, who acts in good earnest.
  • Jo´nah, or Jo´nas, a dove, he that oppresses.
  • Jon´athan, given of God.
  • Jop´pa, beauty, comeliness.
  • Jo´ram, to cast, elevated.
  • Jor´dan, the river of judgment, that rejects judgment, descent.
  • Jo´rim, he that exalts the Lord.
  • Jo´se, raised, who exists, or pardons, Saviour.
  • Joseph, Jo´-sef, increase, addition.
  • Joses, Jo´-sez. See [Jose].
  • Josh´ua, the Lord, the Saviour.
  • Josi´ah, the fire of the Lord.
  • Jo´tham, perfection of the Lord.
  • Jubal, Jew´-bal, he that runs, he that produces, a trumpet.
  • Jubilee, Jew´-be-lee, a feast of the Jews, every fiftieth year; in Hebrew, Jobel, a ram’s horn, or a trumpet by which the jubilee year was proclaimed.
  • Ju´dah, the praise of the Lord.
  • Ju´das, the same as Judah.
  • Judea, Jew-dee´-a, a country.
  • Ju´lia, downy; from ἴουλος, “down.”
  • Ju´lius, the same as Julia.
  • Ju´nia, from Juno, or from juventus, youth.
  • Jupiter, Jew´-pe-ter, as if it were juvans pater, the father that helpeth.
  • Jus´tus, just, upright.