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Engine

Engine en'-jin (2Ch 26:15, Eze 26:9, /AP)C. See SIEGE.

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Engine en'-jin (2Ch 26:15, Eze 26:9, /AP)C.

See SIEGE.

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Siege

Siege sej (matsor (Deu 28:52, Deu 28:53, 1Ki 15:27, 2Ki 25:2, Isa 29:3, Eze 4:2); "to be besieged," "to suffer siege," ba-matsor bo' (Deu 20:19, 2Ki 24:10, 2Ki 25:2)): 1. In Early Hebrew History 2. In the Mona...

En-

En- (`ayin (compare Arabic `Ain)): The Hebrew word for "spring" or "fountain" (Gen 16:7, Num 33:9, Neh 2:14, Prov 8:28 (feminine plural)). It occurs in numerous compound words, as EN-GEDI, EN-HADDAH;, EN-HAKKO...

Gin

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In A principal thing to notice about this preposition, which in the King James Version represents about 16 Hebrew and as many Greek words and prepositions, is that, in hundreds of cases (especially in the Old...

Eagle

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Eanes

Eanes (1): e'-a-nez (/APC 1Es 9:21): the Revised Version (British and American) MANES (which see), the Revised Version, margin "Harim." (2): e'-a-nez (/APC 1Es 9:21): the Revised Version (British and American)...

Ear

Ear (1): er ('ozen; ous, otion, the latter word (literally, "earlet") in all the Gospels only used of the ear of the high priest's servant, which was cut off by Peter: Mat 26:51, Mar 14:47, Luk 22:51 (not 22:5...

Earing

Earing (1): er'-ing (harish): The Hebrew word is twice translated "earing" in the King James Version (Gen 45:6, Exo 34:21). The Revised Version (British and American) rendering is "plowing": "There shall be ne...

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