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An Alphabetical Table of the Proper Names

IN

THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS;

WITH

THEIR PRONUNCIATION,

AND

THE CHIEF MEANING OR LEADING SIGNIFICATION OF EACH WORD IN

ITS ORIGINAL LANGUAGE.

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.

Kabzeel, Kab´-ze-el, the congregation of God.

Ka´desh, holiness.

Kadesh-barnea, Kay´-desh-bar´-ne-a or bar-nee´-ah, holiness of an inconstant son, of the corn, of purity.

Kad´miel, God of rising.

Ke´dar, blackness, sorrow.

Kedemah, Ked´-de-mah, oriental.

Kedemoth, Ked´-de-moth, old age, orientals.

Keilah, Ky´-lah, she that divides or cuts.

Kemuel, Kem´-u-el, God is risen.

Ke´naz, this nest, lamentation, possession.

Ke´nites, possession, lamentation, nest.

Keren-happuch, Kee´-ren-hap´-puk, the horn or child of beauty.

Kerioth, Ker´-re-oth, the cities, the callings.

Keturah, Ke-tew´-rah, he that burns or makes the incense to fume, odoriferous.

Keziah, Ke-zy´-ah, superficies, angle, cassia.

Ke´ziz, end, extremity.

Kibroth-hattaavah, Kib´-roth-hat-tay´-a-vah, the graves of lust.

Kid´ron, obscurity, obscure.

Kir, a city, a wall, a meeting.

Kir-haraseth, Kir-har´-ra-seth, the city of the sun.

Kiriathaim, Kir´-e-ath-ay´-im, the two cities, the callings.

Kir´-jath, city, vocation, lesson, meeting.

Kir´-jath-ar´ba, the city of four.

Kir´jath-a´rim, city of cities, the city of those that watch.

Kir´jath-ba´al, the city of Baal, of those that command, of those that possess.

Kirjath-jearim, Kir´-jath-je´-a-rim, the city of woods.

Kir´jath-san´nah, the city of the bush, of enmity.

Kirjath-sepher, Kir´-jath-see´-fer, the city of letters, of the book.

Kish, hard, difficult, straw.

Kis´ron, making sweet, perfuming.

Kit´tim, they that bruise, gold, colouring.

Ko´hath, congregation, obedience, to make blunt.

Kohathites, Ko´-hath-ites, the posterity of Kohath.

Ko´rah, bald, frozen.

La´ban, white, shining, gentle.

Lachish, Lay´-kish, she walks, who exists of himself.

La´el, to God, to the Almighty.

Lah´mi, my bread, my war.

La´ish, a lion.

La´mech, poor, made low, who is struck.

Laodicea, Lay-o-de-see´-a, just people.

Laodiceans, Lay-o-de-see´-ans, inhabitants of Laodicea.

Lapedoth, Lap´-pe-doth, enlightened, lamps.

Lazarus, Laz´-za-rus, the help of God.

Le´ah, weary, tired.

Leb´anon, white, incense.

Lebbeus, Leb-bee´-us, a man of heart.

Lehabim, Le´-ha-bim or Le-hay´-bim, flames, the points of a sword.

Le´hi, jaw bone.

Lem´uel, God with them.

Le´vi, who is held and associated.

Le´vites, the posterity of Levi.

Lib´nah, Lib´ni, white, whiteness.

Libya, Lib´-e-a, in Hebrew, Lubim, the heart of the sea.

Libyans, Lib´-e-ans, the people of Libya.

Li´nus, nets.

Lo-am´mi, not my people.

Lo´is, better.

Lo-ruhamah, Lo-ru-hay´-mah, not having obtained mercy, not pitied.

Lot, wrapt up, myrrh, rosin.

Lu´cas, luminous.

Lu´cifer, Lu´-se-fer, bringing light.

Lucius, Lu´-she-us. See Lucas.

Lud, maturity, generation.

Luke. See Lucas.

Luz, separation, departure.

Lycaonia, Ly-ka-o´-ne-a, she-wolf.

Lyd´da, the name of a city.

Lysa´nias, that drives away sorrow.

Lys´tra, that dissolves or disperses.

Maachah, May´-a-kah, to squeeze.

Maaseiah, Ma-a-sy´-ah, the work of the Lord.

Macedonia, Mas-se-do´-ne-a, adoration, prostration.

Machir, May´-kir, he that sells or knows.

Machpelah, Mak-pee´-lah, double.

Magdala, Mag´-da-lah, tower, greatness.

Magdalene, Mag´-da-le´-ne, tower, grand, elevated.

Ma´gog, roof, that dissolves.

Magor-missabib, May´-gor-mis´-sa-bib, fear, round about.

Mahalaleel, Ma-ha-la-lee´-el, he that praises God.

Mahalath, Ma-hay´-lath, melodious song, infirmity.

Mahanaim, Ma-ha-nay´-im, the two fields or armies.

Maher-shalal-hash-baz, May´-er-shal´-al-hash´-baz, making speed to the spoil.

Mah´lah, the same as Mahalath.

Mah´lon, song, infirmity.

Makkedah, Mak´-ke-dah, adoration, prostration.

Malcham, Mal´-kam, their king.

Malchi-shua, Mal´-ke-shew´-ah, my king is a saviour.

Malchus, Mal´-kus, king or kingdom.

Mam´mon, riches.

Mam´re, rebellious, bitter, that changes.

Manaen, Man´-a-en, or Ma-nay´-en, a comforter, he that conducts them.

Manas´seh, forgetfulness, he that is forgotten.

Maneh, May´-neh, a species of money.

Manoah, Ma-no´-ah, rest, a present.

Ma´on, house, crime.

Ma´ra, bitterness.

Ma´rah, the same as Mara.

Mar´cus, polite, shining.

Mark, the same as Marcus.

Mars-hill´, the place where the judges of Athens held their supreme council.

Mar´tha, who becomes bitter.

Ma´ry, exalted, bitterness of the sea, mistress of the sea.

Masrekah, Mas´-re-kah, whistling, hissing.

Mas´sah, temptation.

Ma´tri, rain, prison.

Mat´tan, the reins, the death of them.

Mattathias, Mat-ta-thy´-as, the gift of the Lord.

Mat´that, gift, he that gives.

Matth´ew, given, a reward.

Matthias, Ma-thy´-as. See Mattathias.

Maz´zaroth, the twelve signs.

Me´dad, he that measures, the water of love.

Me´dan, judgment, process, measure, covering.

Medes, Mee´ds, people of Media.

Media, Mee´-de-a, measure, covering, abundance.

Megiddo, Me-gid´-do, that declares, his precious fruit.

Megiddon, Me-gid´-don, the same as Megiddo.

Mehetabel, Me-het´-ta-ble, how good is God!

Mehujael, Me-hu-jay´-el, who proclaims God, God that blots out.

Melchi, Mel´-ky, my king, my counsel.

Melchizedek, Mel-kiz´-ze-dek, king of righteousness.

Melita, Me-ly´-ta or Me-lee´-ta, affording honey.

Memphis, Mem´-fis, by the mouth.

Memucan, Me-mew´-kan, impoverished, to prepare, certain, true.

Menahem, Men´-na-hem, comforter, who conducts them.

Mene, Mee´ne, who reckons, who is counted.

Mephibosheth, Me-fib´-bo-sheth, out of my mouth proceeds reproach.

Me´rab, he that fights, he that multiplies.

Merari, Me-ray´-ry, bitter, to provoke.

Mercu´rius, a false god; from the Latin word mercari, “to buy or sell,” because he presided over merchandise; in Greek, hermes, “orator” or “interpreter.”

Merib-baal, Mer-ib´-ba-al or Mer´-ib-bay´-al, rebellion, he that resists Baal, and strives against the idol.

Meribah, Mer´-re-bah, dispute, quarrel.

Merodach, Mer´-ro-dak, bitter, contrition; in Syriac, the little lord.

Merodach-baladan, Mer´-ro-dak-bal´-la-dan or ba-lay´-dan, who creates contrition, the son of death, of thy vapour.

Me´rom, eminences, elevations.

Me´roz, secret, leanness.

Meshach, Mee´-shak, that draws with force, that surrounds the waters.

Meshech, Mee´-shek, who is drawn by force, shut up, surrounded.

Meshelemiah, Mesh-el-e-my´-ah, peace, perfection, retribution of the Lord.

Mesopotamia, Mes-o-po-tay´-me-a, in Hebrew, Aramnaharaim, that is, “Syria of the two rivers.” In Greek it also signifies “between two rivers;” from μέσος, “middle,” and ϖόταμος, “river.”

Messiah, Mes-sy´-ah, anointed.

Me´theg-am´mah, the bridle of bondage.

Methusael, Me-thew´-sa-el, who demands his death.

Methuselah, Me-thew´-se-lah, he has sent his death.

Mi´cah, poor, humble, who strikes, is there.

Micaiah, My-kay´-e-ah, who is like to God? the lowliness of God.

Michaiah, My-kay´-e-ah, Michael, My´-ka-el, the same as Micaiah.

Michal, My´-kal, who is it that has all? who is perfect?

Michmash, Mik´-mash, he that strikes, the poor taken away.

Midian, Mid´-de-an, judgment, measure, covering.

Midianites, Mid´-de-an-ites, people of Midian.

Mig´dol, a tower, greatness.

Mig´ron, fear, a barn, from the throat.

Mil´cah, queen.

Mil´com, their king.

Miletum, My-lee´-tum, red, scarlet.

Mil´lo, fulness, repletion.

Min´ni, disposed, reckoned.

Min´nith, counted, prepared.

Miriam, Mir´-re-am, exalted, bitterness of the sea, mistress of the sea.

Mis´gab, the high fort or rock.

Mishael, Mish´-a-el, asked for, lent, God takes away.

Misrephoth-maim, Mis´-re-foth-may´-im, the burnings of the waters, furnaces where metals are melted.

Mitylene, Mit-e-lee´-ne, purity, press.

Mi´zar, little.

Miz´pah, a sentinel, speculation, that waits for.

Miz´peh, the same as Mizpah.

Mizraim, Miz-ray´-im, tribulations, in straits.

Mnason, Nay´-son, a diligent seeker, betrothing, an exhorter.

Mo´ab, of the father.

Mo´abites, Mo´-ab-ites, the descendants of Moab.

Moladah, Mol´-a-dah, or Mo-lay´-dah, birth, generation.

Molech, Mo´-lek, king.

Moloch, Mo´-lok, the same as Molech.

Mordecai, Mor´-de-kay, contrition, bitter bruising; in Syriac, pure myrrh.

Mori´ah, bitterness or fear of the Lord.

Mosera, Mo-see´-ra, Moseroth, Mo-see´-roth, erudition, discipline, bond.

Mo´ses, taken out of the water.

Mu´shi, he that touches, withdraws himself.

My´ra, from μύρω, I flow, pour out, weep.

Mysia, Mish´-e-a, criminal, abominable.

Naaman, Na-ay´-man, beautiful, agreeable, that prepares himself to motion.

Naamathite, Na-ay´-ma-thite, of Naamath.

Naashon, Na-ash´-on, that foretels, serpent.

Na´bal, a fool, senseless.

Na´both, words, prophecies, fruits.

Na´dab, free and voluntary gift, prince.

Nagge, Nag´-gee, brightness.

Naharai, Na-har´-ra-i or Na-ha-ray´-i, my nostrils, hoarse, hot.

Nahash, Nay´-hash, snake, one that foretels, brass.

Na´hor, hoarse, hot, angry.

Nahshon, Nay´-shon. See Naashon.

Na´hum, comforter, penitent, their guide.

Na´in, beauty, pleasantness.

Naioth, Nay´-e-oth, beauties, habitations.

Naomi, Na-o´-my, beautiful, agreeable.

Naphish, Nay´-fish, the soul, he that refreshes himself, that respires; in Syriac, that multiplies.

Naphtali, Naf´-ta-ly, comparison, likeness, that fights.

Narcissus, Nar-sis´-sus, astonishment.

Na´than, who gives, or is given.

Nathanael, Na-than´-yel, the gift of God.

Nathan-melech, Nay´-than-me´-lek, gift of the king.

Na´um. See Nahum.

Nazarene, Naz-a-ree´n, kept, flower.

Nazareth, Naz´-a-reth, separated, sanctified.

Neapolis, Ne-ap´-po-lis, new city.

Nebaioth, Ne-bay´-yoth, prophecies, fruits.

Ne´bat, that beholds.

Ne´bo, that speaks, prophesies, or fructifies.

Nebuchadnezzar, Neb-ew-kad-nez´-zar, tears and groans of judgment.

Nebuzar-adan, Neb-ew-zar´-ra-dan, fruits or prophecies of judgment, winnowed, spread.

Necho, Nee´-ko, lame, who was beaten.

Nehelamite, Ne-hel´-a-myte, dreamer, vale, brook.

Nehemiah, Ne-he-my´-ah, consolation, repentance, or rest of the Lord.

Nehiloth, Ne-hee´-loth, flute, hautboy, cornet.

Nehushta, Ne-hush´-tah, snake, soothsayer.

Nehush´tan, which is of brass or copper, a trifle of brass.

Ner, lamp, brightness, land new tilled.

Nereus, Nee´-re-us. See Ner.

Neri, Nee´-ry, my light.

Neri´ah, light and lamp of the Lord.

Nethaneel, Ne-than´-ne-el. See Nathanael.

Nethania, Neth-a-ny´-ah, the gift of the Lord.

Nethinims, Neth´-e-nims, given, offered.

Nib´haz, that fructifies, to prophesy, to speak.

Nicanor, Ny-kay´-nor, a conqueror, victorious.

Nicodemus, Nik-o-dee´-mus, innocent blood; in Greek, the victory of the people.

Nicolaitans, Nik-o-lay´-e-tanz, the followers of Nicolas.

Nicolas, Nik´-o-las, victor of the people; from νικάω, I overcome, and λαὸς, the people.

Nicopolis, Ny-kop´-po-lis, the city of victory.

Niger, Ny´-jer, black.

Nim´rim, leopard, rebellion, change.

Nim´rod, rebellious, sleep of descent.

Nim´shi, rescued from danger, that touches.

Nineveh, Nin´-ne-veh, agreeable dwelling.

Ninevites, Nin´-ne-vites, people of Nineveh.

Ni´san, banner; in Syriac, a miracle.

Nis´roch, flight, standard, proof.

No, stirring up, a forbidding.

Noadi´ah, witness of the Lord.

No´ah, repose, rest, consolation.

Nob, discourse, prophecy.

No´bah, that barks or yelps.

Nod, vagabond.

Noph, Noff, honey comb, a sieve, that drops.

Nun, son, posterity, durable.

Nymphas, Nim´-fas, spouse, bridegroom.

Obadi´ah, servant of the Lord.

O´bal, inconvenience of old age, of the flux.

O´bed, a servant.

O´bed-e´dom, the servant of Edom, the Idumean, labourer of the man.

O´bil, that weeps, deserves to be bewailed, ancient.

Oc´ran, disturber.

O´ded, to sustain, to lift up.

Og, a cake, bread baked in the ashes.

O´hel, tent, tabernacle, brightness.

Olympas, O-lim´-pas, heavenly.

O´mar, he that speaks, bitter.

Omega, O-mee´-ga, the last letter of the Greek alphabet.

Om´ri, a sheaf of corn, rebellion, bitter.

On, pain, force, iniquity.

O´nan, pain, strength, iniquity.

Onesimus, O-nes´-se-mus, profitable, useful.

Onesiphorus, On-ne-sif´-fo-rus, who brings profit.

Ophel, O´-fel, tower, obscurity.

Ophir, O´-fir, ashes.

Ophrah, Off´-rah, dust, fawn, lead.

O´reb, a raven, caution, evening.

Orion, O-ry´-on, the name of a constellation.

Or´nan, that rejoices, their bow or ark.

Or´pah, the neck, skull, nakedness of the mouth.

Oth´ni, my time, my hour.

Othniel, Oth´-ne-el, the hour of God.

O´zem, that fasts, their eagerness.

Ozias, O-zy´-as, strength from the Lord.

Paarai, Pay´-a-ray or Pay-a´-ry, opening.

Padan-aram, Pay´-dan-ay´-ram, Padan of the field, and Aram Syria.

Pagiel, Pay´-je-el, prevention or prayer of God.

Palestina, Pal-es-ty´-na, which is covered.

Pal´ti, deliverance, flight.

Pamphylia, Pam-fil´-le-a, a nation made up of every tribe; from ϖᾶς, all, and φυλὴ, a tribe.

Paphos, Pay´-fos, which boils, is very hot.

Pa´ran, beauty, glory, ornament.

Par´bar, a gate or building belonging to the temple.

Par´menas, that abides and is permanent.

Parosh, Pay´-rosh, a flea, fruit of the moth.

Parshandatha, Par-shan´-da-tha, revelation of corporeal impurities, of his trouble.

Parthians, Par´-the-ans, horsemen.

Paruah, Pa-rew´-ah, flourishing, that flies away.

Parva´im, supposed to be Peru or Ceylon.

Pash´ur, that extends the hole, whiteness.

Patara, Pa-tay´-rah, which is trodden under foot; from ϖατέω, I tread under foot.

Pathros, Path´-ros or Pay´-thros, mouthful of dew.

Pat´mos, mortal.

Patrobas, Pat´-ro-bas, paternal, that pursues the steps of his father.

Pau, Pay´-ew, that cries aloud, appears.

Paul, Paul´us, a worker. His former name was Saul, a sepulchre, a destroyer.

Pedahzur, Ped-ah´-zur, saviour, strong and powerful, stone of redemption.

Pedaiah, Ped-ay´-e-ah, redemption of the Lord.

Pe´kah, he that opens, or is at liberty.

Pekahiah, Pek-a-hy´-ah, it is the Lord that opens.

Pe´kod, noble, rulers.

Pelati´ah, let the Lord deliver.

Pe´leg, division.

Pelethites, Pel´-eth-ites, judges, destroyers.

Peniel, Pe-ny´-el, face or vision of God.

Penin´nah, precious stone, his face.

Penu´el. See Peniel.

Peor, Pee´-or, hold, opening.

Per´ga, very earthy.

Per´gamos, height, elevation.

Perizzites, Per´-iz-zytes, the name of a people who dwell in villages.

Per´sia, Per´sis, that cuts, nail, horseman.

Pe´ter, a rock, a stone.

Pethu´el, mouth or persuasion of God.

Phalec, Fay´-lek. See Peleg.

Phallu, Fal´-lu, admirable, hidden.

Phalti, Fal´-ty, deliverance, flight.

Phanuel, Fa-new´-el, face or vision of God.

Pharaoh, Fay´-ro, that disperses, that discovers; according to the Syriac, the revenger, the king, the crocodile.

Pharez, Fay´-rez, division, rupture.

Pharpar, Far´-par, that produces fruits, fall of the bull.

Phebe, Fee´-be, shining, pure.

Phenice, Fe-ny´-se, red, purple.

Phichol, Fy´-kol, the mouth of all, perfection.

Philadelphia, Fil-a-del´-fe-a, the love of a brother; from φιλία, love, and ἀδέλφος, a brother.

Philemon, Fil-ee´-mon, or Fy-lee´-mon, that is affectionate.

Philetus, Fil-ee´-tus or Fy-lee´-tus, amiable, beloved.

Phil´ip, warlike, a lover of horses.

Philippi, Fil-lip´-py, the same as Philip.

Philistia, Fil-lis´-te-a or Fy-lis´-te-a, the country of the Philistines.

Philistines, Fil-lis´-tines or Fil-lis´-tins, those that dwell in villages.

Philologus, Fil-lol´-lo-gus, lover of learning.

Phinehas, Fin´-ne-has, a bold countenance.

Phlegon, Fle´-gon, zealous, burning.

Phrygia, Frij´-e-a, dry, barren.

Phurah, Few´-rah, that bears fruit, that grows.

Phygellus, Fy-jel´-lus, fugitive.

Pi-be´seth, the mouth of despite.

Pi-hahiroth, Py-ha-hy´-roth, the mouth, the pass of Hiroth, the opening of liberty.

Pi´late, who is armed with a dart.

Pi´non, gem, that beholds.

Pirathon, Pir´-a-thon, his dissipation, deprivation; in Syriac, his vengeance.

Pis´gah, hill, eminence, fortress.

Pisidia, Py-sid´-e-a, pitch, pitchy.

Pi´son, changing, doubling, extended.

Pi´thom, their mouthful, bit, consummation.

Pi´thon, his mouth, his persuasion.

Pol´lux, a boxer.

Pontius, Pon´-she-us, marine, belonging to the sea.

Pon´tus, the sea; from ϖόντος.

Poratha, Por´-a-tha, fruitful.

Porcius, Por´-she-us.

Potiphar, Pot´-te-far, bull of Africa, fat bull.

Poti-pherah, Pot-if´-fe-rah or Pot-e-fee´-rah, that scatters or demolishes the fat.

Prisca, Pris´-kah, ancient.

Priscilla, Pris-sil´-lah, the same as Prisca.

Prochorus, Prok´-o-rus, he that presides over the choirs.

Publius, Pub´-le-us, common.

Pudens, Pew´-dens, shamefaced.

Pul, bean, destruction.

Pu´non, precious stone, that beholds.

Pur, lot.

Puteoli, Pew-tee´-o-ly, a city in Campania.

Putiel, Pew´-te-el, God is my fatness.

Quar´tus, the fourth.

Raamah, Ray´-a-mah or Ra-ay´-mah, greatness, thunder, evil, bruising.

Raamses, Ra-am´-ses. See Rameses.

Rab´bah, powerful, contentious.

Rab´-mag, who overthrows a multitude, chief of the magicians.

Rab´-saris, grand master of the eunuchs.

Rab´-shakeh, cup-bearer of the prince, chamberlain.

Rachab, Ray´-kab, proud, strong, enlarged.

Rachal, Ray´-kal, injurious, perfumer.

Rachel, Ray´-tshel, a sheep.

Ragau, Ray´-gaw, a friend, a neighbour.

Raguel, Rag-ew´-el, shepherd or friend of God.

Ra´hab, proud, strong, quarrelsome.

Ra´hab, large, extended, public place.

Rak´kath, empty, spittle.

Rak´kon, vain, mountain of lamentations.

Ram, elevated, who rejects.

Ramah, Ray´-mah, the same as Ram.

Ramath, Ray´-math, raised, lofty.

Ramathaim-zophim, Ra-math-ay´-im-zo´-fim, the same as Ramah.

Ra´math-le´hi, elevation of the jaw bone.

Rameses, Ram´-e-ses, thunder, he that destroys evil.

Ramiah, Ram-i´-ah, exaltation of the Lord.

Ra´moth, high places.

Rapha, Ray´-fa, relaxation, physic.

Raphael, Ray-fay´-el. See Rephael.

Raphu, Ray´-few, cured, comforted.

Re´ba, the fourth, a square, that stoops.

Rebek´ah, fat, quarrel appeased.

Rechab, Re´-kab, square, chariot, rider.

Rechabites, Re´-kab-ites, the posterity of Rechab.

Re´gem, Re´-jem, that stones, purple.

Regem-melech, Re-jem´-me-lek, he that stones the king, the purple of the king.

Rehabi´ah, breadth, place of the Lord.

Re´hob, breadth, extent.

Rehobo´am, who sets the people at liberty, space of the people.

Reho´both, spaces, places.

Re´hum, compassionate, friendly.

Re´i, my shepherd, companion, my evil.

Remali´ah, the exaltation of the Lord.

Rem´mon, greatness, a pomegranate tree.

Remphan, Rem´-fan, the name of an idol, which some think to be Saturn.

Rephael, Re´-fa-el, the medicine of God.

Rephaim, Rephaims, Re-fay´-im, giant, physician, relaxed.

Rephidim, Ref´-e-dim, beds, places of rest.

Resin, Ree´-sen, a bridle or bit.

Reu, Ree´-ew, his friend, his shepherd.

Reuben, Rew´-ben, who sees the son, vision of the son.

Reu´benites, the posterity of Reuben.

Reuel, Re-yew´-el, shepherd or friend of God.

Reumah, Re-yew´-mah, lofty, sublime.

Rezeph, Ree´-zeff, a pavement, burning coal.

Re´zin, voluntary, runner.

Re´zon, lean, secret, prince.

Rhegium, Ree´-je-um, rupture, fracture.

Rhesa, Ree´-sah, will, course.

Rhoda, Ro´-dah, a rose.

Rhodes, Ro´des, the same as Rhoda.

Rib´lah, quarrel that increases or spreads.

Rim´mon, exalted, pomegranate.

Riphath, Ry´-fath, remedy, release.

Ris´sah, watering, distillation, dew.

Riz´pah, bed, extension, coal.

Rogel, Ro´-jel, a foot; in Syriac, custom.

Romamti-ezer, Ro-mam-te-ee´-zer, exultation of help.

Ro´man, strong, powerful.

Rome, strength, power; from ῥωμὴ.

Rosh, the head, the beginning.

Ru´fus, red.

Ruhamah, Ru-hay´-mah, having obtained mercy.

Ru´mah, exalted, rejected.

Ruth, filled, satisfied.

Sabe´ans, captivity, conversion, old age.

Sabtecha, Sab´-te-kah, that surrounds.

Sa´doc, just, justified.

Sa´lah, mission, dart; according to the Syriac, that spoils.

Salamis, Sal´-la-mis, shaken, tossed, beaten.

Salathiel, Sal-ay´-the-el, I have asked of God.

Sa´lem, complete, peace.

Sa´lim. See Shalim.

Sal´mon, peaceable, perfect, that rewards.

Salmone, Sal-mo´-ne, peaceable.

Salome, Sa-lo´-me. See Salmon.

Samaria, Sa-may´-re-a, his guard, prison, or diamond; in Hebrew, Shomeron.

Samar´itans, people of Samaria.

Sam´lah, raiment, his left hand, his name.

Sa´mos, full of gravel.

Samothracia, Sam-o-thray´-she-a, an island so called because it was peopled by Samians and Thracians.

Sam´son, his sun; according to the Syriac, his service, here the second time.

Sam´uel, heard or asked of God.

Sanbal´lat, bush or enemy in secret.

Saph, Saff, rushes, end, threshold.

Saphir, Saf´fir or Say´-fir, a city.

Sapphira, Saf-fy´-rah, that tells, that writes books.

Sa´rah, lady, princess of the multitude.

Sarai, Say´-ray, my lady, my princess.

Sar´dis, prince or song of joy, what remains; in Syriac, a pot or kettle.

Sarep´ta, a goldsmith’s shop, where metals used to be melted and tried.

Sar´gon, who takes away protection, who takes away the garden; according to the Syriac, nets, snares.

Sa´ron. See Sharon.

Sarsechim, Sar-see´-kim, master of the wardrobe, of the perfumes.

Saruch, Say´-ruk, branch, layer, twining.

Sa´tan, contrary, adversary, an accuser.

Saul, demanded, sepulchre, destroyer.

Sceva, See´-vah, disposed, prepared.

Scythian, Sith´-e-an, tanner, leather-dresser.

Se´ba, drunkard, that surrounds; according to the Syriac, old man.

Se´bat, twig, sceptre, tribe.

Se´cundus, the second.

Se´gub, fortified, raised.

Seir, See´-er, hairy, demon, tempest, barley.

Se´lah, a rock.

Seleucia, Se-lew´-she-a, beaten by waves, runs as a river.

Semei, Sem´-me-i, or Se-mee´-i, hearing, obeying.

Se´neh, bush.

Se´nir, a sleeping candle, a changing.

Sennacherib, Sen-nak´-ke-rib, bush of the destruction of the sword, of drought.

Sephar, See´-far, a book, scribe; in Syriac, a haven.

Sepharad, See-fay´-rad, a book, descending, ruling.

Sepharvaim, Sef-ar-vay´-im, two books, two scribes.

Se´rah, lady of scent, song, the morning.

Seraiah, Se-ra-i´-ah or Se-ray´-yah, prince of the Lord.

Sergius, Ser´-je-us, a net.

Se´rug. See Saruch.

Seth, put, who puts.

Shaalbim, Shay-alb´-im, that beholds the heart.

Shaaraim, Shay-a-ray´-im, gates, valuation, hairs, barley, tempests, demons.

Shaashgaz, Shay-ash´-gaz, he that presses the fleece.

Shadrach, Shay´-drak, tender nipple, tender field.

Sha´lim, fox, fist, path.

Shalisha, Shal´-e-shah, three, the third, prince.

Shal´lecheth, a casting out.

Shal´lum, perfect, peaceable.

Shal´man, peaceable, perfect, that rewards.

Shalmanezer, Shal-ma-nee´-zer, peace tied, perfection and retribution.

Sham´gar, named a stranger, he is here a stranger, surprise of the stranger.

Sham´huth, desolation, astonishment.

Sha´mir, prison, bush, lees.

Sham´mah, loss, desolation, astonishment.

Shammuah, Sham´-mew-ah, that is heard or obeyed.

Shaphan, Shay´-fan, a rabbit, wild rat, their lip.

Shaphat, Shay´-fat, a judge.

Sharai, Shar´-a-i or Sha-ray´-i, my lord, my song.

Sharezer, Shar-ee´-zer, overseer of the treasury.

Sha´ron, his plain, field, song.

Sha´shak, a bag of linen, the sixth bag.

Sha´veh, the plain, that makes equality.

Shealtiel, She-al´-te-el, I have asked of God.

Sheariah, She-a-ry´-ah, gate or tempest of the Lord.

She´ar-ja´shub, the remnant shall return.

She´ba, captivity, compassing about, repose, old age.

Shebaniah, Sheb-a-ny´-ah, the Lord that converts, that recals from captivity, that understands.

Sheb´na, who rests himself, who is now captive.

Shechem, Shee´-kem, portion, the back, shoulders.

Shedeur, Shee´-de-ur or Shed´-e-ur, field, destroyer of fire.

She´lah, that breaks, that undresses.

Shelemiah, Shel-le-my´-ah, God is my perfection, my happiness.

Sheleph, Shee´-lef, who draws out.

Shel´omith, my happiness, my recompense.

Shelumiel, Shel-ew-my´-el, happiness, retribution of God.

Shem, name, renown, he that places.

Shemaiah, She-ma-i´-ah or Shem-ay´-yah, that obeys the Lord.

Shemariah, Shem-a-ry´-ah, God is my guard, diamond.

Shemeber, Shem´-me-ber, name of force, fame of the strong.

Shemer, Shee´-mer, guardian, thorn.

Shemida, She-my´-dah, name of knowledge, that puts knowledge, the science of the heavens.

Sheminith, Shem´-me-nith, the eighth.

Shemiramoth, She-mir´-ra-moth, the height of the heavens, the elevation of the name.

Shen, tooth, change, he that sleeps.

Shenir, Shee´-nir, lantern, light that sleeps, he that shows.

Shephatiah, Shef-a-ty´-ah, the Lord that judges.

Sheshach, Shee´-shak, bag of flax, the sixth bag.

Sheshbazzar, Shesh-baz´-zar, joy in tribulation, or of vintage.

Sheth. See Seth.

Shether-boznai, Shee´-ther-boz´-na-i, that makes to rot and corrupt.

She´va, vanity, elevation, fame, tumult.

Shibboleth, Shib´-bo-leth, burden, ear of corn.

Shicron, Shy´-kron, drunkenness, his wages.

Shiggaion, Shig-gay´-yon, a song of trouble.

Shigionoth, Shig-gy´-on-oth, mournful music.

Shiloah, Shy-lo´-ah. See Siloah.

Shi´loh, sent, the Apostle.

Shi´loh, peace, abundance.

Shilonite, Shy´-lo-nyte, of the city of Shiloh.

Shimeah, Shim´-me-ah, that hears, that obeys.

Shimei, Shim´-me-i, that hears, name of the heap, my reputation.

Shimshai, Shim´-shay, my sun.

Shinar, Shy´-nar, the watching of him that sleeps, change of the city.

Shiphrah, Shif´-rah, handsome, trumpet, that does good.

Shi´shak, present of the bag, of the pot, of the thigh.

Shit´tim, that turn away, scourges, rods.

Sho´a, tyrants.

Sho´bab, returned, turned back.

Sho´bach, your bonds, your nets, his captivity; according to the Syriac, a dove house.

Shochoh, Sho´-koh, defence, a bough.

Shoshan´nim, lilies of the testimony.

Shu´ah, pit, humiliation, meditation.

Shu´al, fox, hand, fist, traces, way.

Shu´hite, a descendant of Shuah.

Shu´lamite, peaceable, perfect, that recompenses.

Shu´namite, a native of Shunem.

Shu´nem, their change, their sleep.

Shur, wall, ox.

Shu´shan, lily, rose, joy.

Shu´thelah, plant, verdure, moist pot.

Sib´mah, conversion, captivity, old age, rest.

Sichem, Sy´-kem. See Shechem.

Si´don, hunting, fishing, venison.

Sigionoth, Sig-gy´-o-noth, according to variable tunes.

Si´hon, rooting out, conclusion.

Si´hor, black, trouble, early in the morn.

Si´las, three, the third.

Siloas, Sil´-o-as or Sy-lo´-as, Siloam, Sil´-o-am or Sy-lo´-am, sent, dart, branch.

Siloe, Sil´-o-e or Sy-lo´-e, the same as Siloas.

Silva´nus, one who loves the woods.

Sim´eon, that hears or obeys.

Si´mon, that hears or obeys.

Sin, bush.

Sinai, Sy´-nay or Sy´-nay-i, bush, according to the Syriac, enmity.

Si´nim, the south country.

Si´on, noise, tumult.

Si´rah, turning aside, rebellion.

Sirion, Sir´-re-on, a breastplate, deliverance.

Sisera, Sis´-se-rah, that sees a horse or swallow.

Si´van, bush, thorn.

Smyr´na, myrrh.

So, a measure for grain or dry matters.

So´coh, tents, tabernacles.

So´di, my secret.

Sodom, Sod´-dom, their secret, their lime, their cement.

Sodomites, Sod´-dom-ites, inhabitants of Sodom.

Sol´omon, peaceable, perfect, one who recompenses.

Sopater, So-pay´-ter, who defends or saves his father.

So´rek, hissing, a colour inclining to yellow.

Sosipater, So-se-pay´-ter. See Sopater.

Sosthenes, Sos´-the-nes, a strong and powerful saviour.

Spain, rare, precious.

Stachys, Stay´-kis, spike; from ϛάχυς.

Stephanas, Stef´-fa-nas, a crown, crowned.

Ste´phen, the same as Stephanas.

Suc´coth, tents, tabernacles.

Suc´coth-be´noth, the tabernacles of young women.

Suk´kiims, covered, shadowed.

Sur, that withdraws or departs.

Susan´na, a lily, a rose, joy.

Susi, Su´-sy, horse, swallow, moth.

Sychar, Sy´-kar, the name of a city.

Syene, Sy-ee´-ne, bush; according to the Syriac, enmity.

Syntyche, Sin´-te-ke, that speaks or discourses.

Syracuse, Sir´-ra-kewse, that draws violently.

Syria, Sir´-re-a, in Hebrew, Aram, sublime, deceiving.

Syriac, Syrian, Sir´-re-ak, Sir´-re-an, of Syria.

Syrians, Sir´-re-ans, inhabitants of Syria.

Syro-phenician, Sy´-ro-fe-nish´-e-an, purple, drawn to; from σύρω, I draw, and φοῖνιξ, red palm tree.

Taanach, Tay´-a-nak, or Ta-ay´-nak, who humbles or answers thee.

Tab´bath, good, goodness.

Tabeal, Tay´-be-al or Tab-ee´-al, good God.

Tabeel, Tay´-be-el or Tab-ee´-el, the same as Tabeal.

Taberah, Tab´-e-rah or Tab-ee´-rah, burning.

Tabitha, Tab´-e-tha, in Syriac, clear sighted; she is also called Dorcas, wild goat.

Ta´bor, choice; in Syriac, contrition.

Tabrimon, Tab´-re-mon, good promegranate.

Tad´mor, palm tree, change.

Tahapanes, Ta-hap´-pa-nes, secret temptation.

Tahpenes, Tah´-pe-nes, standard, flight.

Talitha-cumi, Tal´-le-tha-kew´-my, young woman, arise.

Talmai, Tal´-may, my furrow, heap of waters.

Ta´mar, a palm, palm tree.

Tam´muz, abstruse, concealed.

Tanhumeth, Tan-hew´-meth or Tan´-hu-meth, consolation, repentance.

Taphath, Tay´-fath, little girl.

Tar´pelites, ravishers, wearied.

Tar´shish, contemplation of the marble.

Tar´sus, winged, feathered.

Tar´tak, chained, bound, shut up.

Tar´tan, that searches the gift of the turtle.

Tatnai, Tat´-nay, that gives.

Te´bah, murder, a cook.

Te´beth, the Babylonish name of the tenth month of the Hebrews.

Te´kel, weight.

Tekoa, Te-ko´-ah, sound of the trumpet.

Tel´abid, a heap of new grain.

Tel-harsa, Tel-har´-sah, heap, suspension of the plough or of the head.

Te´lieth, goodness.

Tel-melah, Tel´-me-lah or Tel-mee´-lah, heap of salt or of mariners.

Te´ma, admiration, perfection.

Te´man, the south, Africa.

Te´manite, an inhabitant of Teman.

Te´rah, to breathe, to scent, to blow.

Teraphim, Ter´-ra-fim, an image, an idol.

Tertius, Ter´-she-us, the third.

Tertul´lus, a liar, an impostor.

Tetrarch, Tet´-rark or Tee´-trarck, governor of a fourth part of a kingdom.

Thaddeus, Thad-dee´-us, that praises.

Tha´hash, that makes haste, or keeps silence.

Tha´mah, that blots out or suppresses.

Tha´mar. See Tamar.

Tham´muz. See Tammuz.

The´bez, muddy, silk.

Thelasar, The-lass´-ar, that unbinds and grants the suspension or heap.

Theophilus, The-of´-fe-las, a friend of God.

Thessalonica, Thes-sa-lo-ny´-kah, victory against the Thessalians.

Theudas, Thew´-das, a false teacher.

Thomas, Tom´-mas, a twin.

Thum´mim, truth, perfection.

Thyatira, Thy-a-ty´-rah, a sweet savour of labour or sacrifice of contrition.

Tiberias, Ti-bee´-re-as, good vision.

Tiberius, Ti-bee´-re-us, son of Tiber.

Tib´ni, straw, understanding.

Ti´dal, that breaks the yoke.

Tiglath-pileser, Tig´-lath-pi-lee´-zer, that takes away captivity, miraculous.

Tik´vah, hope, a congregation.

Timeus, Ti-mee´-us, in Greek, perfect, honourable; in Hebrew, admirable.

Tim´-nath, image, enumeration.

Timnath-heres, Tim´-nath-hee´-res, image of the dumb.

Ti´mon, honourable.

Timo´theus, honour of God, valued of God.

Tiphsah, Tif´-sah, passage, passover.

Tirhakah, Tir-hay´-kah or Tir´-ha-kah, inquirer, law made dull.

Tirshatha, Tir-shay´-tha, that overturns the foundation; in Syriac, that beholds the time.

Tir´zah, benevolent, pleasant.

Tish´bite, that makes captives, that dwells.

Ti´tus, honourable; from τίω, I honour.

To´ah, a weapon.

Tob, good, goodness.

Tob-adonijah, Tob´-ad-o-ny´-jah, my good God.

Tobi´ah, the Lord is good.

Togar´mah, which is all bone, strong.

To´hu, that lives or declares.

Toi, To´-i, who wanders.

To´la, worm, scarlet.

To´lad, nativity.

Tophel, To´-fel, ruin, folly, insipid.

Tophet, To´-fet, a drum, betraying.

Tro´as, penetrated.

Trogyllium, Tro-jil´-le-um, a city in the isle of Samos.

Trophimus, Trof´-fe-mus, well educated.

Tryphena, Try-fee´-nah, delicate.

Trypho´sa, thrice shining.

Tu´bal, the earth, confusion.

Tu´bal-cai´n, worldly possession, jealous of confusion.

Tychicus, Tik´-e-kus, casual, happening.

Tyran´nus, a prince, one that reigns.

Tyre, Ty´rus, in Hebrew, Sor or Tzur, strength.

Ucal, Yew´-kal, power, prevalency.

Ulai, Yew´-la-i or Yew-lay´, strength.

Ulam, Yew´-lam, the porch, their strength.

Ul´la, elevation, holocaust, leaf.

Un´ni, poor, afflicted.

Uphaz, Yew´-faz, gold of Phasis or Pison.

Ur, fire, light.

Urba´nus, civil, courteous.

Uri, Yew´-ry, my light or fire.

Uriah, Urijah, Yew-ry´-ah, Yew-ry´-jah, the Lord is my light or fire.

Uri´el, God is my light or fire.

Urim and Thummim, Yew´-rim and Thum´-mim, lights and perfection.

Uz, counsel; in Syriac, to fix.

Uz´zah, strength, a goat.

Uzzen-sherah, Uz´-zen-shee´-rah, ear of the flesh or of the parent.

Uz´zi, my strength, my kid.

Uzzi´ah, the strength of the Lord.

Uzzi´el, the strength of God.

Uzzielites, Uz-zy´-el-ites, the posterity of Uzziel.

Vash´ni, the second.

Vash´ti, that drinks, thread.

Vophsi, Vof´-sy, fragment, diminution.

Zaana´nim, movings.

Za´bad, a dowry.

Zab´di, portion, dowry.

Zaccheus, Zak-kee´-us, pure, justified.

Zachari´ah, memory of the Lord.

Za´dok, just, justified.

Za´ham, crime, impurity.

Zair, Zay´-ir, little, afflicted.

Zal´mon, his shade, obscurity.

Zalmo´nah, the shade, your image.

Zalmun´na, shadow, image.

Zamzum´mims, thinking, wickedness.

Zano´ah, forgetfulness, this rest.

Zaphnath-paaneah, Zaf´-nath-pay-a-nee´-ah, one that discovers hidden things; in the Egyptian tongue, a saviour of the world.

Za´rah, east, brightness.

Zarephath, Zar´-re-fath, ambush of the mouth.

Zare´tan, tribulation, perplexity.

Za´za, belonging to all; in Syriac, going back.

Zebadi´ah, portion of the Lord.

Ze´bah, victim, immolation.

Zeb´edee, abundant portion.

Zebo´im, deer, goats.

Ze´bul, a habitation.

Zeb´ulun, dwelling, habitation.

Zechari´ah. See Zachariah.

Ze´dad, his side, his hunting.

Zedeki´ah, the Lord is my justice.

Zeeb, Zee´-eb, wolf.

Ze´lek, the noise of him that licks or laps.

Zelophehad, Ze-lo´-fe-ad, the shade or tingling of fear.

Zelotes, Ze-lo´-tes, jealous, full of zeal.

Zel´zah, noontide.

Ze´nas, living.

Zephani´ah, the Lord is my secret, the mouth of the Lord.

Zephath, Zee´-fath, which beholds, attends.

Ze´pho, that sees and observes.

Zer, perplexity, tribulation, a rock.

Ze´rah. See Zarah.

Zeredah, Zer´-e-dah or Ze-ree´-dah, ambush.

Ze´resh, misery, stranger.

Ze´ror, root, that straitens, a stone.

Zeru´ah, leprous, hornet.

Zerubbabel, Ze-rub´-ba-bel, banished, a stranger at Babylon, dispersion of confusion.

Zeruiah, Zer-ew-i´-ah, pain, tribulation.

Ze´than, their olive.

Ze´thar, he that examines or beholds.

Zi´ba, army, fight, strength, stag.

Zib´eon, iniquity that dwells, the seventh.

Zib´iah, deer, goat, honourable and fine.

Zichri, Zic´-ry, that remembers, a male.

Zid´dim, huntings; in Syriac, destructions.

Zi´don, hunting, fishing, venison.

Zido´nians, inhabitants of Zidon.

Zif, this, that; according to the Syriac, brightness.

Zik´lag, measure pressed down.

Zil´lah, shadow, which is roasted, the tingling of the ear.

Zil´pah, distillation, contempt of the mouth.

Zim´ran, song, singer, vine.

Zim´ri, my field, my vine, my branch.

Zin, buckler, coldness.

Zi´on, a monument, sepulchre, turret.

Zi´or, ship of him that watches, ship of the enemy.

Ziph, Ziff, this mouth, mouthful.

Zip´por, bird, crown; according to the Syriac, early in the morning, goat.

Zip´porah, beauty, trumpet.

Zith´ri, to hide, overturned.

Ziz, flower, a lock of hair; according to the Syriac, wing, feather.

Zi´za. See Zaza.

Zo´an, motion.

Zo´ar, little, small.

Zo´bah, an army, a swelling.

Zo´har, white, shining, dryness.

Zohe´leth, that creeps or draws.

Zophar, Zo´-far, rising early, crown; in Syriac, sparrow, goat.

Zo´rah, leprosy, scab.

Zorobabel, Zo-rob´-ba-bel. See Zerubbabel.

Zuar, Zew´-ar, small.

Zuph, that observes, roof.

Zur, stone, plan, form.

Zuri´el, the rock or strength of God.

Zurishaddai, Zew´-ry-shad´-da-i, the Almighty is my rock, splendour, beauty.

Zu´zims, the posts of a door, splendour; in Syriac, departing, money; in Chaldee, strong.

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