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Armor-Bearer ( , nose’ kelim’), an officer selected by kings and generals from the bravest of their favorites, whose service it was not only to bear their armor, but to stand by them in danger and carry their orders, somewhat after the manner of adjutants in modern service. (Jdg 9:54; 1Sa 16:21; 1Sa 31:4.) Fuente: … Continue reading “Armor-Bearer”

Armor, Arms armer, arms. I.Armor in General – Old Testament II.In the New Testament; Polybius III.Offensive Weapons 1.Rod 2.Sling 3.Bow and Arrows 4.Spear – Javelin 5.Sword IV.Defensive Weapons 1.Shield 2.Helmet 3.Coat of Mail 4.Greaves 5.Girdle Literature I. Armor in General – Old Testament (, maddm; 1Sa 17:38; 1Sa 14:1 the Revised Version (British and American) … Continue reading “Armor, Arms”

armor Emblem in art associated with Saint Martin of Tours, Saint Theodore, and Saint George of England , all soldiers; Saint Michael, angelic soldier; Saint Joan of Arc, maid-at-arms. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary Armor represented in the Auth. Vers. by several Heb. words, Gr. ), properly distinguished from ARMS as being military equipment for the … Continue reading “Armor”

Armoni (Heb. Armoni’, , prob. inhabitant of a fortress, q. d. Palatinus; Sept. , v), the first named of the two sons of Saul and Rizpah, who was given up by David to be hanged with his brethren by the Gibeonites (2Sa 21:8-9). B.C. cir. 1019. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Armoni … Continue reading “Armoni”

Armon SEE CHESTNUT. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Armogen is, in the system of the Barbelutse (Ophites) as expounded by Irenaeus (108 ed. Massuet), the second “syzygy,” consisting of ” Christ” (the Primal Light) and “Incorruption.” It thus brings into existence four luminaries or derivative lights to attend upon “Autogenes,” the product of the first ” syzygy.” Of these ” the first and … Continue reading “Armogen”

Armogastus, St suffered martyrdom in Africa about A.D. 458, under Genseric, king of the Vandals. He was first tied with cords, which, says the legend, snapped like spider’s webs at the prayer of the saint, who was then condemned to the mines. He is commemorated March 29. See Landon, Eccles. Diet. s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of … Continue reading “Armogastus, St”

Armlet (represented by , etsadah, Num 31:50; 2Sa 1:10; Sept. ; Aquila ; Vulg. periscelis armilla; properly a fetter, from , to step; comp. Isa 3:20, and SEE ANKLET ), an ornament universal in the East, especially among women; worn by princes as one of the insignia of royalty, and it distinguished persons in general. … Continue reading “Armlet”

Armitage, William Edmond, S.T.D a bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church, was born in New York city Sept. 6, 1830. He graduated at Columbia College in 1849, and at the (Episcopal) General Theological Seminary in 1852. He was. assistant minister, in 1853, at Portsmouth, N. H.; and was missionary in. Augusta, Me., during the following … Continue reading “Armitage, William Edmond, S.T.D”

Armitage, John an English, Independent minister, was born at Chester in 1788.. He was educated with a view to commercial pursuits, apprenticed at Liverpool, and converted when sixteen years of age. About 1808 he went to reside in London, but did not unite with the Church until 1815. In 1816 he removed to Newport, Monmouthshire, … Continue reading “Armitage, John”