Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Unquenchable Fire un-kwencha-b’l, , pur asbestos): The phrase occurs in Mat 3:12 and its parallel Luk 3:17 in the words of the Baptist on the Messianic judgment: The chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire; but also on the lips of Christ Himself in Mar 9:43, where the unquenchable fire is equated with Gehenna … Continue reading “Unquenchable Fire”

Unquenchable * For UNQUENCHABLE see QUENCH Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Unprofitable, Unprofitableness “unless (chreia, “use”), “unprofitable,” occurs in Mat 25:30; Luk 17:10. In the Sept., 2Sa 6:22. “unprofitable, unserviceable” (chrestos, “serviceable”), is said of Onesimus, Phm 1:11, antithetically to euchrestos, “profitable,” with a play on the name of the converted slave (from onesis, “profit”). Note: Achreios is more distinctly negative than achrestos, which suggests positively … Continue reading “Unprofitable, Unprofitableness”

Unprepared from a, negative, and paraskeuazo (see PREPARE, B, No. 4), occurs in 2Co 9:4. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Unperfect Though we meet with this word but once in the whole Bible, namely, Psa 139:16, yet, as in the two translations we have of the Psalms, the word in the one is rendered imperfect, which in the other is rendered unperfect, and as the difference is very striking when properly considered, I think it … Continue reading “Unperfect”

UNPARDONABLE SIN See SIN, &8. Fuente: Theological Dictionary Unpardonable Sin or Sin against the Holy Ghost (Mat 12:31-32. and parallels), appears in the first instance to have been the ascription of the beneficent miracles of Jesus to Satanic power; and it seems to be unpardonable because it argued such an utter perversion of moral sense … Continue reading “Unpardonable Sin”

Unno UNNO (so Kethibh, followed by RV [Note: Revised Version.] ; Ker Unni [so AV [Note: Authorized Version.] , cf. 1Ch 15:18; 1Ch 15:20]).A family of Levites that returned with Zerub. (Neh 12:8 (9)). Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Unno uno (, unno; the Septuagint omits the name, but in Codex Sinaiticus, a later … Continue reading “Unno”

Unnmfer a very common funeral title of Osiris (q.v.), signifying the Good Being. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Unni (Heb. Unni’j [but text in Nehemiah Unn, ], according to Gesen. for [depressed], but according to Frst for [Unniash, heard of Jehovah]; Sept. variously, v.r.’, , etc.; Vulg. Ani, Ianni), the name of two Levites. 1. One of the relatives of Heman who were appointed door-keepers anuld musicians to the tabernacle by David (1Ch … Continue reading “Unni”

Unnatural Vice un-natu-ral vs. See CRIMES; PUNISHMENTS. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia