Biblia

Bondsus (2)

Bondsus bishop of Sardica in the latter half of the fourth century, opposed the worship of the Virgin and other Roman novelties, and was, in consequence, unjustly branded as a heretic. His followers seem to have embraced Arianism. Walch published a treatise, De Bonoso Haeretico (Gott. 1764).-Mosheim, Eccl. Hist. cent. 4, pt. ii, ch. v, … Continue reading “Bondsus (2)”

Bondservant

Bondservant bondsur-vant: Appears only once in the King James Version (Lev 25:39) where it translates , ebhedh, a slave: Thou shalt not cause him to render the service of a bondservant or slave. the Revised Version (British and American) frequently uses bondservant (, doulos) instead of the word servant of the King James Version (Joh … Continue reading “Bondservant”

Bondone, Giotto di

Bondone, Giotto di Painter and architect ; born Vespignano, Italy , c.1266; died Florence , Italy , 8 January 1337. Successor to Cimabue, he is the acknowledged founder of modern painting. His genius revolutionized art since he inaugurated the rounded treatment of figures, dramatic movement and the expression of feeling, and the representation of actual … Continue reading “Bondone, Giotto di”

Bonds

Bonds See Prison, Chain. Fuente: Dictionary of the Apostolic Church Bonds were of two kinds, public and private; the former were employed to secure a prisoner in the public jail, after confession or conviction; the latter, when he was delivered to a magistrate, or even to private persons, to be kept at their houses till … Continue reading “Bonds”

Bondman

Bondman bondman: One of the translations of the word , ebhedh, very common in the Old Testament. It refers to the ordinary slave, either foreign (Gen 43:18; Gen 44:9, Gen 44:33; Lev 25:44, Lev 25:46) or Hebrew (Lev 25:42; 2Ki 4:1). Hebrews were forbidden to enslave Hebrews, but did it nevertheless. It also refers to … Continue reading “Bondman”

Bondmaid

Bondmaid bondmad: Occurs but three times in the King James Version (Lev 19:20; Lev 25:44; Gal 4:22 (the Revised Version (British and American) handmaid)). The first instance is that of Hebrew girl who has by birth, purchase or otherwise come into temporary slavery. The word here is , shiphhah. It occurs often in the Old … Continue reading “Bondmaid”

Bondi, Jonas

Bondi, Jonas a Jewish theologian, was born in Dresden in 1804. He received a thorough religious and scientific education, fitting him for any rabbinical position. In his native city he was engaged in commercial pursuits, but ever continued his Talmudic researches, and kept up his acquaintance with general science. In 1856 he arrived in New … Continue reading “Bondi, Jonas”