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Arnason, John Magnus a Danish theologian, was born in 1665, at Dyrafiord, Iceland. He was appointed bishop of Skalholt shortly after having received minor’s orders, and engaged in religious controversies with the clergy. He died Feb. 8, 1743. He wrote, The Life of Einar Thorsteinsson, bishop of Holum (Copenhagen, 1700):-a Perpetual Calendar (Holum, 1707): Translation … Continue reading “Arnason, John Magnus”

Arnan (Heb. Arnan’, , nimble; Sept. ), the great-grandson of Zerubbabel (1Ch 3:21). He is probably the same with Christ’s maternal ancestor Joanna, in Luk 3:27 (see Strong’s Harmony and Exposition, p. 17). B.C. considerably post 536. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Arnan 1Ch 3:21. Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Arnan ARNAN.A descendant … Continue reading “Arnan”

Arnaldo, Pietro Antonio an Italian theologian, was born at Villafranca, near Nice, in 1638. He- studied theology at the College of Brera, and performed the duties of apostolic prothonotary after having received the degree of doctor. He died near the close of the 17th century. He wrote, Il Triciglio Celeste in Lode de’ Nomi Santi … Continue reading “Arnaldo, Pietro Antonio”

Arnaldo SEE ARNOLD OF BRESCIA. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Arnald, Richard, M.A a divine of the Church of England, born in London about 1696(?); entered Benedict College, Cambridge, 1714; became fellow of Emanuel College, Cambridge, 1720; afterward rector of Marcaston, Leicestershire, where he died in 1756. He is known chiefly by his Critical Commentary on the Apocrypha (new ed. Lond. 1822, 4to), which is … Continue reading “Arnald, Richard, M.A”

Arnaia, Nicolas of Segovia, in Spain, became a Jesuit in 1577, and passed the remainder of his life in South America, where he was superior for thirty years. He died at Mexico in 1622, leaving some works of piety. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Arna (Lat. Arna, for the Greek text is not extant), a name given as the father of Marinoth and son of Ozias, in the genealogy of Ezra (2 [Vulg. 4] Esdr. 1:2); evidently meaning the ZERAHIAH SEE ZERAHIAH (q.v.) of the genuine list (Ezr 7:3). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Arna ARNA.One … Continue reading “Arna”

Army, Roman armi, roman; The treatment of this subject will be confined to (I) a brief description of the organization of the army, and (II) a consideration of the allusions to the Roman military establishment in the New Testament. I. Organization There were originally no standing forces, but the citizens performed military service like any … Continue reading “Army, Roman”

army bishop A bishop who by the authority of the Holy See exercises jurisdiction over a military diocese , composed of chaplains and members of the armed service of the government. At present the Archbishop of New York is Bishop Ordinary of the United States Army and Navy. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Army This term occurs in Act 23:27, Rev 9:16; Rev 19:14; Rev 19:19 (in the last three instances referring to armies [] of apocalyptic vision). On the outbreak of a tumult in the Temple at Jerusalem, the chief captain of the band came on the scene, as he afterwards reported, (Authorized Version with an army, … Continue reading “Army”