Biblia

Antothite

Antothite the rendering in the Auth. Vers. in two passages (1Ch 11:28; 1Ch 13:3) of the name more properly, or at least more analogically, Anglicized ANATHOTHITE, i.e. an inhabitant of Anathoth (q.v.). It is observable that while the city is invariably written Anathoth’ ( , Jos 21:18; 1Ch 6:60 [45]; 1Ch 7:8; Ezr 2:23; Neh … Continue reading “Antothite”

Antothijah

Antothijah (Heb., Anthothiyah’, v. r. , answers from Jehovah; Sept. v. r. ), a descendant of Shashak, a chief Benjaminite of Jerusalem (1Ch 8:24). B.C. apparently ante 536. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Antothijah 1Ch 8:24. Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Antothijah an-to-thja. See ANTHOTHIJAH. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Antothijah [Antothi’jah] A … Continue reading “Antothijah”

Antosiandrians

ANTOSIANDRIANS A sect of rigid Lutherans who opposed the doctrine of Osiander relating to justification. These are otherwise denominated Osiandromastiges. The Antosiandrians deny that man is made just, with that justice wherewith God himself is just; that is, they assert that he is not made essentially but only imputatively just; or that he is not … Continue reading “Antosiandrians”

Antony, Marc

Antony, Marc (properly MARCUS ANTONIUS), the triumvir, son of M, Antonius Creticus and Julia, the sister of Julius Caesar, was born apparently B.C. 83, for he was chosen consul as early as B.C. 64. His father dying while he was yet young, and his mother marrying again, he was left in his youth to all … Continue reading “Antony, Marc”

Antony, Franz Joseph

Antony, Franz Joseph Born 1790, at Muenster, Westphalia; d. there, 1837. He received Holy Orders, and in 1819 became choirmaster at the cathedral, succeeding his father as organist, in 1832. In addition to some songs he published four choral masses, and his erudite work “Archäologisch-liturgisches Gesangbuch des Gregorianischen Kirchengesanges” (1829), and “Geschichtliche Darstellung der Entstehung … Continue reading “Antony, Franz Joseph”

ANTONOMASIA

ANTONOMASIA ANTONOMASIA is, when, instead of a proper name, a common name [an appellative], and this by the way of excellence, is employed, as in Act 3:14, (i.e. JESUS) . Comp. Act 7:52; Act 22:14.-Eph 1:6, .-2Ti 1:6, . See Gnom. on the passages quoted. Another kind of Antonomasia is, when, instead of a common, … Continue reading “ANTONOMASIA”