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Anethothite, Anetothite less correct forms of Anglicizing the word ANATHOTHITE. SEE ANATHOTH. The variations in the orthography of the name, both in Hebrew and the A.V., should be noticed. 1. The city: In 1 Kings 2, 26, and Jer 32:9, it is , and similarly in 2Sa 23:27, with the article; Anathoth. 2. The citizens: … Continue reading “Anethothite, Anetothite”

Anethothite ane-thoth-t: the King James Version form of Anathothite (thus the Revised Version (British and American) 2Sa 23:27). Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

anesthesia (Greek: an, without; aisthesis, feeling) In its strict sense the word connotes a loss of tactual sense but it has been extended to include absence of sensibility to any and all external impressions. It may be localized or general, and may occur naturally as when caused by an injury or disease in the sensory … Continue reading “anesthesia”

Anesius of Africa, is commemorated as a Christian saint March 31 (Jerome). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Anesis; or, Abating Addition of Conclusion by way of lessening the Effect An-e-sis (), a loosening, relaxing, abating. This is the opposite of Epitasis; the addition of a concluding sentence which diminishes the effect of what has been said. 2Ki 5:1.-Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man … Continue reading “Anesis; or, Abating”

Anerio, Giovanni Francesco Born in Rome c. 1567; died c. 1620. He spent four years as a chorister at St. Peter’s, under Palestrina. He was in turn choirmaster to Sigismund III of Poland, 1609, and at the cathedral of Verona, 1610; but he soon after went to Rome as musical instructor at the Seminario Romano, … Continue reading “Anerio, Giovanni Francesco”

Anerio, Felice An eminent Roman composer, b. c. 1560; d. c. 1630. From 1575 he was for four years a boy-soprano in the Papal Choir, studying under the celebrated master Nanini. His first appointment was as choirmaster of the English College in Rome, and his next a similar one under Cardinal Aldobrandini. In 1594 he … Continue reading “Anerio, Felice”

Anergy The hypothesis interpreting sensations in terms of the infinite phases of negative energy, which is motion less than zero. (Montague.) — H.H. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Anergisus SEE ANSEGIS. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

ANER 1. One of Abraham’s allies in the pursuit of Chedorlaomer and the rescue Lot, Gen 14:13 .2. A Levitical city, in Manasseh, 1Ch 6:70 . Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Aner (Heb., Aner’, , perhaps a boy), the name of a man and of a place. 1. (Sept. .) A Canaanitish chief in … Continue reading “Aner”