Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Principality Principalities (, the first place, principality, rule, magistracy [Grimm-Thayer_]) In the Epistles the Gr. word occurs four times in the singular in this sense (1Co 15:24, Eph 1:21, Col 2:10, Jud 1:6), and six times in the plural (Rom 8:38, Eph 3:10; Eph 6:12, Col 1:16; Col 2:15, Tit 3:1). The AV_ gives principalities … Continue reading “Principality Principalities”

Principality prin-si-pali-ti: In the Old Testament the word occurs but once (Jer 13:18, your principalities shall come down). Here the King James Version margin head tires is properly preferred by the Revised Version (British and American) for , mera’ashoth (from , ro’sh, head), head-parts. In the New Testament principality occurs for , arche, rule, generally … Continue reading “Principality”

principalities of evil The rebellious angels, cast out of heaven, were in Saint Paul’s day believed to dwell “in the high places” or “in regions above” (Ephesians 6, 2). Like the faithful angels (Ephesians 1; Colossians 1), they preserved their respective ranks in the fallen state. Of the evil spirits three classes at least are … Continue reading “principalities of evil”

PRINCIPALITIES, CHRIST THE HEAD OF ALL Eph 1:21; Col 1:16; Col 2:10 –SEE Pre-eminence of Christ, CHRIST’S DIVINITY Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible

Principalities and Powers SEE POWER. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Principalities Those angels who compose the highest choir in the lowest order of angels. With the archangels and angels, they constitute that heavenly multitude who are God’s ordinary and immediate servants in the concerns of the visible world. It is probable, too, that to certain of the Principalities, God has assigned the care of countries … Continue reading “Principalities”

Principal coordination (Ger. prinzipialkoordination) The ego and the environment are the two central links in the originally given. The restoration of the natural world conception in which the perceived environmental fragments are no more viewed as ideas in us. It forms the correlative functioning of object and subject. (Avenarius.) — H.H. Fuente: The Dictionary of … Continue reading “Principal coordination”

Principal prinsi-pal: Appears in the King James Version as a translation of nine Hebrew words (fewer in the Revised Version (British and American)), in one case (Isa 28:25) being used quite wrongly and in 2Ki 25:19 (Jer 52:25); 1Ch 24:31 gives a wrong sense (all corrected in the Revised Version (British and American)). In 1Ki … Continue reading “Principal”

Princeton Theology SEE PRESBYTERIANISM; SEE THEOLOGY. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Princesses Taught in household duties 2Sa 13:8-9 Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible