Achipha
ak'-i-fa; the King James Version Acipha, as'-i-fa (Achipha), in the Apocrypha (1 Esdras 5:31) head of one of the families of the temple-servants, who returned with Zerubbabel, s...
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr, General Editor, 1844–1913 edition.
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ak'-i-fa; the King James Version Acipha, as'-i-fa (Achipha), in the Apocrypha (1 Esdras 5:31) head of one of the families of the temple-servants, who returned with Zerubbabel, s...
a'-kish ('akhish): King of the city of Gath in the days of David. His father's name is given as Maoch (1Sa 27:2), and Maacah (1Ki 2:39). David sought the protection of Achish wh...
ak'-i-tob: Same as Ahitob. Used in 1 Esdras 8:2; compare 2 Esdras 1:1 the King James Version. SeeAHITUB3.
ak'-me-tha (Ezr 6:2; 'achmetha'; Septuagint Amatha; Peshitta achmathan; in Tiglath Pileser's inscription circa 1100 BC Amadana: in Darius' Behistun Inscr., II, 76-78, Hangmatana...
ak'-o. SeeACCO.
a'-kor (`akhor, "trouble," the idea of the word being that of trouble which is serious and extreme. SeeACHAN): The place where Achan was executed in the time of Joshua (Jos 7:24...
ak'-sa: Used in the King James Version in1Ch 2:49forACHSAH, which see.
ak'-sa (`akhchah; in some copies `akhca' in1Ch 2:49), ("anklet"): The daughter of Caleb whom he gave in marriage to his younger kinsman Othniel the son of Kenaz, as a reward for...
ak'-shaf ('akhshaph, "sorcery," or "fascination"): A city in the northern part of the territory conquered by Joshua. The king of Achshaph was a member of the coalition against I...
ak'-zib ('akhzibh, "lying" or "disappointing"): The name of two towns in Palestine:(1) A town in western Judah in the lowlands, mentioned in connection with Mareshah and Keilah ...
as'-i-fa. SeeACHIPHA.
as'-i-tho (variant ofAHITUB): The name in the King James Version of an ancestor of Judith (Judith 8:1).
ak-nol'-ej (gignosko): To declare that one recognizes the claims of a person or thing fully established. Both in Old Testament and New Testament expressed by various forms of th...
a-kwant', a-kwan'-tans (gnostoi): Terms referring to various degrees of knowledge, but implying more or less detailed information; applied to God's omniscience (Ps 139:3), to th...
ak'-ra, a'-kra (1 Macc 1:33 the Revised Version (British and American), "citadel"). SeeJERUSALEM.
ak-ra-ba-te'-ne. SeeAKRABATTINE(in the Apocrypha).
ak-rab'-im: Incorrect transliteration of `aqrabbim, ofJos 15:3in the King James Version. SeeAKRABBIM.
a'-ker, a'-ker. SeeACCO.
a'-ker (tsemedh): A term of land-measurement used twice in the English versions of the Bible (Isa 5:10;1Sa 14:14), and said to be the only term in square measure found in the Ol...
a-kros'-tik: The acrostic, understood as a short poem in which the first letters of the lines form a word, or name, or sentence, has not yet been proved to occur in ancient Hebr...
pi'-lat, pi'-lat. SeeAPOCRYPHAL GOSPELS.
"The book of the acts of Solomon" (1Ki 11:41), probably a history based on the state documents kept by the official recorder. See1Ki 14:19,29;15:23,31;16:5,14,20,27;22:39,45, etc.
a-pos'-ls: I. TITLE II. TEXT III. UNITY OF THE BOOK IV. THE AUTHOR V. CANONICITY VI. DATE VII. SOURCES USED BY LUKE VIII. THE SPEECHES IN THE ACTS IX. RELATION OF ACTS TO THE EP...
a-pok'-ri-fal. SeeAPOCRYPHAL ACTS.
ak'-u-a. SeeACUD.
a'-kub (Codex Vaticanus, Akouph; Codex Alexandrinus, Akoum) = Bakbuk (Ezr 2:51;Ne 7:53): The descendants of Acub (temple-servants) returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (1 Esdra...
a'-kud (Akoud; the King James Version Acua) =AKKUB(Ezr 2:45) which see; omitted inNe 7: The descendants of Acud (temple-servants) returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (1 Esdras...