Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Nausea, Friedrich a German theologian and ecclesiastical diplomatist, was born about 1480 at Bleichfeld, or at the village of Weissenfeld, near Wilrzburg. After having studied the canon law, he became preacher in the cathedral of Mayence in 1526, and a short time after secretary of cardinal Campeggio; in 1534 he was called to Vienna as … Continue reading “Nausea, Friedrich”

Nausea, Frederic (Latinized from the German Grau.) Bishop of Vienna, born c. 1480 at Waischenfeld (Blancicampium) in Franconia; died 6 February, 1552, at Trent. He was the son of a wagonmaker and received his early education at Bamberg and probably at Nuremberg under John Cochlæus; with Paul of Schwartzenberg, canon of Bamberg, he pursued humanistic, … Continue reading “Nausea, Frederic”

Naur, Elias Elkildsen a Danish divine and edui cator, noted, however, mainly as a hymnologist, flourished in the early part of the last century. He was a professor in the gymnasium at Odensee, in Funen, and died in 1728. He is known bv:us simply as the author ,of the Danlisi hymn transltedy Sabine Barney Gould, … Continue reading “Naur, Elias Elkildsen”

Nauplia, or Napoli di Romania a seaport town of Greece, and capital of an eparchy of its own name, situated fifty-eight miles south-west of Athens, with a population of 8543 in 1870, was the seat of the Greek government after the independent establishment of the modern kingdom in 1829, and is noted in ecclesiastical history … Continue reading “Nauplia, or Napoli di Romania”

Naumburg Convention was a meeting of German evangelical rulers and states, held at Naumburgon-the-Saale from January 20 to February 8, 1561, with a view to harmonizing the evangelical parties in Germany by subscribing anew the Augsburg Confession of 1530. The Protestant German Church was sadly divided on dogmatic grounds; the Council of Trent was to … Continue reading “Naumburg Convention”

Naumann, Johann Gottlieb a noted, German composer of music, both sacred and profane, was born of very humble parentage near Dresden, Saxony, in 1741. Though Naumann had to struggle against poverty and hardships, his industry never relaxed. He pursued his studies until he made himself one of the first musicians of his age. In 1765 … Continue reading “Naumann, Johann Gottlieb”

Naum Luk 3:25. Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Naum naum: the King James Version form, NAHUM (which see), the name of an ancestor of Jesus (Luk 3:25). Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Naum [Na’um] Son of Esli in the genealogy of the Lord Jesus. Luk 3:25. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary Naum An ancestor of Jesus. Luk … Continue reading “Naum”

Naughty figs (Jer. 24:2). “The bad figs may have been such either from having decayed, and thus been reduced to a rotten condition, or as being the fruit of the sycamore, which contains a bitter juice” (Tristram, Nat. Hist.). The inferiority of the fruit is here referred to as an emblem of the rejected Zedekiah … Continue reading “Naughty figs”

Naughtiness * For NAUGHTINESS, Jam 1:21, AV, see WICKEDNESS Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Naught, Naughty, Naughtiness not, noti, -nes: In the sense of bad, worthless, worthlessness, the words in the King James Version represent the Hebrew , ra, changed in the Revised Version (British and American) to bad (2Ki 2:19; Pro 20:14; Jer 24:2), , roa, retained in the Revised Version (British and American) naughtiness (1Sa 17:28), , … Continue reading “Naught, Naughty, Naughtiness”