Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Servant Of Jehovah ( , , servant of the Lord, also in the phrase my servant, etc.), a term used tropically in several senses. 1. A worshipper of God (Neh 1:10); so the Israelites in general (Ezr 5:11), and Daniel in particular (Dan 6:21). In this sense it is applied as an epithet to the … Continue reading “Servant Of Jehovah”

Servant of God Title given to persons into whose lives and virtues an inquiry is instituted with a view to having them declared Blessed. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Servant Friars Named the fifth mendicant order by Pope Martin V , it was founded in 1233 by Saint Alexis Falconieri Saint Bartholomew degli Amidei Saint Benedict dell’Antella Saint Buonfiglio Monaldi Saint Gherardino Sostegni Saint Hugh dei Lippi-Uguccioni Saint John Buonagiunta Monetti They were beatified on 1 December 1717 and canonized on 1887 as The … Continue reading “Servant Friars”

SERVANT This word sometimes denotes a man who voluntarily dedicates himself to the service of another. Thus Joshua was the servant of Moses; Elisha of Elijah; and Peter, Andrew, Philip, and Paul were servants of Jesus Christ. The servants of Pharaoh, of Saul, and of David, were their subjects in general, and their court officers … Continue reading “Servant”

Serumner In Norse mythology, was the beautiful hall in Freya’s dwelling of Folkwang, where she gathered about herself, in the service of love and for the enjoyment of all the pleasures of life, half the heroes of the earth. The abode of all the Einheriars is either here or in the Valhalla. Vollmer, Wrterb. d. … Continue reading “Serumner”

Seruk Menachem SEE SARUK. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

SERUG A descendant of Shem, and an ancestor of Abraham, Gen 11:20-23 ; Luk 3:35 . Jewish tradition says he was the first of his line that fell into idolatry, Jos 24:2 . Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Serug (Heb. Serug’, , branch [Gesen.], or strength [Frst]; Sept. ; New Test. , Saruch, Luk … Continue reading “Serug”

Serry, Francois Jacques Hyacinthe a French theologian, was born at Toulon in 1659. He early entered the Order of St. Dominic, and was sent to Paris for an education, where he applied himself to philosophy and began preaching. In 1690 he went to Rome, and became theologian to cardinal Altieri, and was engaged on the … Continue reading “Serry, Francois Jacques Hyacinthe”

Serrinha, Baia, Brazil, diocese of Founded on 21 September 2005. Suffragen of the archdiocese of Feira de Santana. Catholic-Hierarchy.Org New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Serres (Lat. Serranus), Jean De , a French Protestant historian and theologian, was born at Villeneuve de Berg about 1540, and educated at Lausanne, especially in ancient languages and philosophy. He early distinguished himself by his learned historical writings. In 1578 he was called to Nismes as rector of the academy and principal of the … Continue reading “Serres (Lat. Serranus), Jean De”