Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Pain (And Forms) Psa 55:4 (a) There is some strange connection between the heart and the mind. David was being sorely tried, his difficulties were increasing, and his sorrows were multiplied. He describes his feelings by using this form of speech. (See Psa 73:16; Isa 23:5; Jer 4:19; Joe 2:6). Isa 66:7 (a) Evidently Israel … Continue reading “Pain (And Forms)”

pain There are two kinds of pain: pain of loss and pain of sense. Pain of loss results: in Hell, from the eternal loss of God, whose possession alone in the Beatific Vision can completely satisfy the desire of intelligent beings for happiness in Purgatory, from the temporary deprivation of Him, whom the soul realizes … Continue reading “PAIN”

Paila is, according to the Puranas (q.v.), one of the disciples of Vyasa (q.v.), the reputed arranger of the Vedas (q.v.); he was taught by the latter the Rig- Veda, and, on his part, communicated this knowledge to Bashkali and Indrapramati. This tradition, therefore, implies that Paila was one of the earliest compilers of the … Continue reading “Paila”

Paigeoline an Italian engraver, of whom scarcely anything is known, has left a light but spirited etching, bearing his name, after the picture by Paul Veronese, representing The Mother of Moses brought to Pharaoh’s Daughter as a Nurse for her Son, Zani spells his name Paigeloine. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Paial Pa’ial. (judge). The son of Uzai, who assisted in restoring the walls of Jerusalem, in the time of Nehemiah, Neh 3:25. (B.C. 446). Fuente: Smith’s Bible Dictionary

Pai chia The “Hundred Schools,” referring to the various tendencies of thought in philosophy, logic, ethics, law, politics, diplomacy, economics, agriculture, military science, etc, in the third and fourth centuries B.C. with Chi Hsia as a center. — W.T.C. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Pai (1Ch 1:50). SEE PAU. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Pai PAI.The capital city of Hadad (1 Ch.) or Hadar (Gn.) (1Ch 1:50). In the parallel passage, Gen 36:39, the name occurs in the form Pau. The site is unknown. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Pai pa (, pa’; , Phogor): … Continue reading “Pai”

Pahathmoab Place so called in Moab. Pahath is probably derived from Pacah, prince. (Ezr 2:6) Fuente: The Poor Mans Concordance and Dictionary to the Sacred Scriptures Pahathmoab [Pa’hath-mo’ab] ‘Governor of Moab.’ A family who returned from exile, one of whom sealed the covenant, and several had married strange wives. Ezr 2:6; Ezr 8:4; Ezr 10:30; … Continue reading “Pahathmoab”

Pahath-Moab (Heb. Pach’ath Modib’, , governor [lit. pasha] of Moab; Sept. [v.r. , etc.] ; Vulg. Phahath-Moab, governor of Moab)on the head of one of the chief houses of the tribe of Judah, who signed his.name to the sacred covenant of Nehemiah (Neh 10:14). B.C. 410. As we read in 1Ch 4:22, of a family … Continue reading “Pahath-moab”

Pahari Version Of The Scripture The Pahari is spoken by the Paharis, a hill tribe in the Rajmahal district, Bengal, who are supposed to be among the earliest settlers in the country. The Reverend E. Droese, of Bhangalpore, who has spent nearly a quarter of a century among the Paharis, and who is the only … Continue reading “Pahari Version Of The Scripture”