Low (to bring, to make), Low (estate, degree) “to bring low, to humble,” is translated “shall be brought low” in Luk 3:5. See HUMBLE. denotes “of low degree or estate,” Rom 12:16, “things that are lowly,” RV (AV, “men of low estate”). See BASE, DEGREE, ESTATE, HUMBLE, LOWLY. “abasement, humiliation, low estate,” is translated “low … Continue reading “Low (to bring, to make), Low (estate, degree)”
LOVINGKINDNESS
Lovingkindness LOVINGKINDNESS.Two ideas are blended in this expressive word; it denotes kindness which springs from the loyalty of love. It is the frequent tr. [Note: translate or translation.] (30 times in the AV [Note: Authorized Version.] , 42 times in the RV [Note: Revised Version.] ) of the Heb. word chesedh, which G. A. Smith … Continue reading “LOVINGKINDNESS”
Loveys, John
Loveys, John a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Devon County, England, May 7, 1804; was confirmed in the Church of England in his youth; in 1825 was converted, and united with the Wesleyan Methodists; emigrated to America in 1829; spent one year at Cazenovia Seminary, N.Y., and in 1830 entered the Black River Conference. … Continue reading “Loveys, John”
Loves
Loves luvz (Psa 45:1, title). See PSALMS. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Lovers
Lovers Isaac for Rebekah Gen 24:67 Jacob for Rachel Gen 29:20; Gen 29:30 Shechem for Dinah Gen 34:3; Gen 34:12 Boaz for Ruth Rth 2 Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible
Lover
Lover luver (, ‘ohebh, , ‘ahebh): In the Old Testament ‘ohebh, from ‘ahebh, to love, is sometimes lover in the sense of friend, in the older English sense of the word (1Ki 5:1, Hiram was ever a lover of David; Psa 38:11; Psa 88:18; Lam 1:2); more frequently it has the meaning of lover in … Continue reading “Lover”
Lovely
Lovely luvli (, ‘ahabh, , ‘ahebh; , prosphiles): Lovely occurs only 4 times. In 2Sa 1:23 it is the translation of ‘ahebh, to be loved (Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant (the King James Version margin sweet) in their lives), where it seems to mean loving or lovable. Two other words are so translated … Continue reading “Lovely”
Lovejoy, Theodore A
Lovejoy, Theodore A a Methodist preacher, was born at Stratford, Connecticut, February 18, 1821; was converted in Brooklyn, N.Y., in 1842, and soon after joined the Methodist Episcopal Church. In 1847 he joined the New York East Conference, remaining a faithful and valued member of the same till his death, at Watertown, Connecticut, June 7, … Continue reading “Lovejoy, Theodore A”
Lovejoy, Owen
Lovejoy, Owen a Congregational minister, brother of the preceding, was born at Albion, Me., January 6, 1811. From 1836 to 1854 he was minister in charge of a Congregational Church at Princeton, Illinois. He was elected a member of Congress by the Republicans of the third district of Illinois in 1856 was re- elected in … Continue reading “Lovejoy, Owen”
Lovejoy, Elijah Parish
Lovejoy, Elijah Parish a Presbyterian minister. noted for his and slavery activity, was the son of the Rev. Daniel Lovejoy, and was born at Albion, Maine, November 9, 1802; graduated at Waterville College, Maine, September 1826; and taught for a time in St. Louis, Missouri. In 1832 he was converted, and united with the Presbyterian … Continue reading “Lovejoy, Elijah Parish”