Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Mills, Abraham, LL.D a prominent American author, was born in Dutchess County, N.Y., in 1796. After having received a thorough academic education, he opened a classical school in New York City. He had not been long engaged in this school when he was appointed professor of mathematics and philosophy in the Baptist Literary and Theological … Continue reading “Mills, Abraham, LL.D”

MILLS made of two stones Exo 11:5; Num 11:8; Mat 24:41 Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible

Millo, The House Of Mil’lo, The House of. Apparently a family or clan, mentioned in Jdg 9:6; Jdg 9:20 only, in connection with the men or lords of Shechem. The spot at which King Joash was murdered by his slaves. 2Ki 12:20. Fuente: Smith’s Bible Dictionary

MILLO 1. Probably a bastion of the citadel of Zion, at Jerusalem, mentioned in the history of David and Solomon, 2Sa 5:9 2Ki 12:20 1Ch 11:8 2Ch 32:5 .2. The name of a family or of a fortress at Shechem; in the latter case, the “house of Millo” would mean the garrison of that fortress, … Continue reading “Millo”

Million (, rebabah’, Genesis 21:60), ten thousand, as elsewhere rendered. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Millington, William, D.D an eminent Anglican divine of the Reformatory period, And one of the most learned men of his day, was a native of Pocklington, Yorkshire. He was ordained priest March 8, 1420. He took his doctor’s degree at Cambridge, and is said to have been a member of Clare Hall, in that university; … Continue reading “Millington, William, D.D”

Milligan, James, D.D a Presbyterian divine. was born in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland, August 7, 1785. At the age of fourteen he united with the Established Church of Scotland. His early education was obtained while out upon the moor watching the sheep, reciting two or three times a week to a teacher in a neighboring village. … Continue reading “Milligan, James, D.D”

Milletiere SEE LAMILETIERE. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Millet, Simon-Germain a French Benedictine, was born at Venisy, near Sens, in 1575. He died near Paris, June 28, 1647. But little, is known of his life’s history. The following are his works: Les Dialogues de Saint-Gregoire (translated into French; Paris, 1624, 1644, 8vo): Le Tresor sacre, ou inventaire des saintes reliques etau tres precieux … Continue reading “Millet, Simon-Germain”

Millet, Pierre (Or Milet). A celebrated early Jesuit missionary in New York State, b. at Bourges, France, 19 November, 1635 (al. 1631); d. at Quebec, 31 December, 1708. Having graduated Master of Arts, he entered the Society of Jesus at Paris on 3 October, 1655, studied philosophy at La Flèche (1657-8), taught various classes there … Continue reading “Millet, Pierre”