Dew
du (Tal; drosos).1. Formation of Dew:Two things are necessary for the formation of dew, moisture and cold. In moist countries there is less dew because the change in temperature...
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Di-Zahab
di'-za-hab, diz'-a-hab di-za-habh; Septuagint Katachrusea, (literally, "abounding in gold"):The name occurs in a list apparently intended to fix definitely the situation of the ...
Diadem
di'-a-dem: There are seven Bible references to the diadem, four in the Old Testament and three in the New Testament. The Hebrew words do not mark any clear distinctions.(1) tsan...
Dial Of Ahaz
di'-al, a'-haz:1. Hezekiah's Sickness and the Sign2. The Sign a Real Miracle3. The "Dial" a Staircase4. Time of Day of the Miracle5. Hezekiah's Choice of the Sign6. Meaning of t...
Diamond
di'-a-mund. SeeSTONES, PRECIOUS.
Diana; Artemis
di-an'-a (Artemis "prompt," "safe"): A deity of Asiatic origin, the mother goddess of the earth, whose seat of worship was the temple in Ephesus, the capital of the Roman provin...
Diaspora
di-as'-po-ra. SeeDISPERSION.
Diblah
dib'-la (dibhlah, "circle"; Deblatha): The name occurs only inEze 6:14(the King James Version "Diblath"), and the place has not been identified. If the reading is correct it may...
Diblaim
dib'-la-im, dib-la'-im (dibhlayim, "two cakes"): A native of Northern Israel and father of Gomer, the wife of Hosea (Ho 1:3).
Diblath
dib'-lath.SeeDIBLAH.
Diblathaim
dib-la-tha'-im.SeeALMON-DIBLATHAIM.
Dibon; Dibon-Gad
di'-bon (dibhon, "washing"; Daibon):(1) A city of Moab captured by the Amorites (Nu 21:30), and held by them at the invasion by Israel. It was taken and given to the tribe of Ga...
Dibri
dib'-ri (dibhri, "eloquent" (?)): A Danite, whose daughter Shelomith married an Egyptian. Their son was "cut off" (stoned) for blasphemy (Le 24:11).
Dice-Playing
SeeGAMES.
Dictionaries
dik'-shun-a-riz: A dictionary is a word-book or a list of words arranged in some fixed order, generally alphabetical, for ready reference, and usually with definitions or longer...
Didache
did'-a-ke.SeeLITERATURE, SUB-APOSTOLIC.
Didrachma
di-drak'-ma: Two drachmas.SeeDRACHMA,DRAM.
Didymus
did'-i-mus (Didumos, i.e. "twin"): The surname ofTHOMAS(which see).
Die
(muth, gawa`; apothnesko, teleutao): "To die," etc., is of very frequent occurrence, and in the Old Testament is generally the translation of muth, meaning perhaps originally, "...
Diet
di'-et ('aruchah, "prescribed"): A daily allowance or portion of food, as that given by King Evil-merodach to Jehoiachin, king of Judah (Jer 52:34the King James Version; compare...
Dig
(qur, "to dig", chathar; diorusso, "to dig through"): "I have digged (dug) and drunk strange waters" (2Ki 19:24). In his campaigns on foreign soil, where the enemy had stopped u...
Dignities; Dignity
dig'-ni-tiz, dig'-ni-ti (Hebrew marom, se'eth, gedhullah): Rank or position, not nobility or austerity of personal character or bearing, is denoted by this word in its Old Testa...
Dike
di'-ke (dike, "justice"): The avenging justice of God personified as a goddess (Ac 28:4). SeeJUSTICE.
Diklah
dik'-la (diqlah, "place of palms"): One of the "sons" of Joktan (Ge 10:27;1Ch 1:21). Perhaps a south-Arabian tribal or place-name connected with a palm-bearing district.
Dilean
dil'-e-an (dil`an, "cucumber"): A town in the Shephelah of Judah named with Migdal-gad and Mizpeh (Jos 15:38, the English Revised Version "Dilan"), which lay probably on the Nor...
Diligence; Diligent; Diligently
dil'-i-jens, dil'-i-jent-li: This word is used in various senses in our English Bibles.1. In the Old Testament:InEzr 5:8, "with diligence" means "with care"; inEzr 6:12;7:17, "w...
Dill
SeeANISE.