Blastus
blas'-tus (Blastos, "shoot"): The chamberlain of Herod Agrippa I, whose services as an intermediary between them and the king were gained by the people of Tyre and Sidon. These ...
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Blaze
blaz ("to publish"): Found only in the King James Version ofMr 1:45, for Greek diaphemizein, translated by the Revised Version (British and American) "spread abroad," as inMt 9:...
Blemish
blem'-ish:(1) mum, me'um; momos: This word signifies no particular skin disease, as has been supposed; but is used generally for any and all disfiguring affections of the skin, ...
Bless
(barakh): This word is found more frequently in the Old Testament than in the New Testament, and is used in different relations.(1) It is first met inGe 1:22at the introduction ...
Blessed
bles'-ed (barukh): Where God is referred to, this word has the sense of "praise," as in1Sa 25:32, "Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel." But where man is in mind it is used in ...
Blessedness
bles'-ed-nes: This translation of makarismos (a word signifying "beatification" or "the ascription of blessing"), is used but three times, inRo 4:6,9, andGa 4:15, in the King Ja...
Blessing
(berakhah; eulogia): Sometimes means the form of words used in invoking the bestowal of good, as inDe 33:1;Jos 8:34; andJas 3:10. Sometimes it means the good or the benefit itse...
Blessing, Cup Of
(to poterion tes eulogias, "the consecrated cup,"1Co 10:16): A technical term from the Jewish liturgy transferred to the Lord's Supper, and signifying the cup of wine upon which...
Blessing, Valley Of
SeeBERACAH.
Blindfold
blind'-fold (perikalupto): A sport common among the children of ancient times, in which the blindfolded were struck on the cheek, then asked who had struck them, and not let go ...
Blinding
blind'-ing.SeePUNISHMENTS.
Blindness
blind'-ness (`awar, and variants; tuphlos): The word blind is used as a verb, asJoh 12:40, usually in the sense of obscuring spiritual perception. In reference to physical blind...
Blindness, Judicial
ju-dish'-al, joo-dish'-al: Among the ancient Israelites in the pre-Canaanite period disputes within the family or clan or tribe would be settled by the natural head of the famil...
Blood
blud (dam, probably from 'adham "to be red"; haima): Used in the Old Testament to designate the life principle in either animal or vegetable, as the blood of man or the juice of...
Blood And Water
(haima kai hudor): The remarkable passage (Joh 19:34) from which this expression is taken refers to the piercing of the Savior's side by the soldier. The evangelist notes here w...
Blood-Revenge
blud-re-venj':SeeAVENGER.
Blood, Avenger Of
SeeAVENGER.
Blood, Issue Of
ish'-u.SeeBLOODY FLUX.
Bloodguiltiness
blud-gilt'-i-nes: Found in the King James Version only inPs 51:14. The Revised Version (British and American) addsEx 22:2,3;1Sa 25:26,33.Eze 18:13seems to indicate that the phra...
Bloodshedding
blud'-shed-ing (haimatekchusia,Heb 9:22): In this passage the indispensability of expiating sacrifice is positively set forth.
Bloodthirsty
blud'-thurs-ti ('anshe damim, "men of blood"): This occurs in the King James Version only inPr 29:10; in the Revised Version (British and American),Ps 5:6;55:23;59:2;139:19.SeeB...
Bloody
blud'-i (dam = "blood" of man or an animal; and where the King James translators have rendered with the adjective "bloody," the Hebrew employs the noun in the construct case, "o...
Bloody Flux
fluks (puretos kai dusenteria, literally "fever and dysentery"): The disease by which the father of Publius was afflicted in Malta (Ac 28:8). the Revised Version (British and Am...
Bloody Sweat
(swet hosei thromboi haimatos): Described inLu 22:44as a physical accompaniment of our Lord's agony at Gethsemane (on the passage, which is absent in some manuscripts, see Westc...
Bloom; Blossom
bloom, blos'-um.SeeFLOWERS.
Blot
blot (mum, contracted from me'um, "spot"): Occurs in the sense of scorn (Pr 9:7). InJob 31:7(the King James Version) it is used figuratively of a moral defect; the Revised Versi...
Blow
blo (nashaph): Used with reference to the wind (Ex 15:10;Ps 78:26;147:18; pneo, "to breathe,"Lu 12:55;Joh 3:8;Re 7:1); taqa`, with reference to trumpet sound (Nu 10:3-10;31:6the...