Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Paint, Painting PAINT, PAINTING.See Eye, Art. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible

Paint is the rendering of the A.V. in Jer 22:14 of the Heb. , mashach’, properly to anoint, as in Gen 31:13; Dan 9:24. In Eze 23:40 the original is , kachal’, to smear. In 2Ki 9:20, and Jer 4:30, the Heb. word is , puek, of uncertain etymology; but, according to First, akin to … Continue reading “Paint”

Painfulness PAINFULNESS.In Psa 73:18 When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me as well as in 2Es 7:12, 2Ma 2:26 painful means laborious: and so painfulness in 2Co 11:27 means Iahoriousness. Hooker says, The search of knowledge is a thing painful, and the painfulness of knowledge is that which maketh the … Continue reading “Painfulness”

Paine, William Pomeroy, D.D a Congregational minister, was born at Ashfield, Massachusetts, August 1, 1802. He studied at Ashfield Academy; in 1827 graduated from Amherst College, and in 1832 from Andover Theological Seminary; from 1829 to 1831 he was tutor in Amherst College. His only pastorate was of the Church at Holden, Mass., where he … Continue reading “Paine, William Pomeroy, D.D”

Paine, Thomas a noted American speculative writer, and prominent political character in the colonial history of this country, whose influence upon his day and generation was unfavorable to Christianity, though. not altogether to civilization, deserves a place here for his repeated attempts to modify the religious thought of this country. Life. Paine was an Englishman … Continue reading “Paine, Thomas”

Paine, Robert, D.D a bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, was born in Person County; N.C., November 12, 1799, of Baptist parents. In early life. he removed to Tennessee; was converted November 9, 1817; licensed to preach the same year; the next year was admitted into the Tennessee Conference, and after laboring on several … Continue reading “Paine, Robert, D.D”

Paine, James a Presbyterian minister, was born near Londonderry, Ireland, Dec. 25, 1801. He received that early training in spiritual things for which the Presbyterians of the mother country are proverbial. During the year 1820 his parents emigrated to the United States, and became members of Dr. Baxter’s congregation in Lexington, Va., where he professed … Continue reading “Paine, James”

45. PAIN. TRAVAIL. LABOUR. WEARINESS The words , , , and have similar meanings, but there are different ideas connected with them. occurs but four times in the N.T. It refers literally to the pangs of a woman in child-birth, in which sense it occurs in 1Th 5:3; twice it refers to the pangs that … Continue reading “45. PAIN. TRAVAIL. LABOUR. WEARINESS”

pain bnit When the primitive custom of the faithful’s supplying the bread for consecration was discontinued, the usage arose of bringing common bread usually presented at the Offertory of the Mass to be blessed by the priest before the Oblation, and distributed to those present as a token of love and union. Although generally consumed … Continue reading “pain bénit”

Pain (Noun and Verb) is translated “pain” in Rev 16:10; Rev 21:4; “pains” in Rev 16:11. See LABOR. “a birth pang, travail pain,” is rendered “travail,” metaphorically, in Mat 24:8; Mar 13:8, RV (AV, “sorrows”); by way of comparison, in 1Th 5:3; translated “pains (of death),” Act 2:24 (RV, “pangs”). See SORROW, TRAVAIL. Cp. odino, … Continue reading “Pain (Noun and Verb)”