Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Tramp Pro 6:11 Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible

Tramontane (across the mountain), a term applied by the Italians to those dwelling north of the Alps, and especially to the ecclesiastics and professors of the canon law of Germany and France. SEE ULTRAMONTANE. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Tralles A titular see, suffragan of Ephesus in Asia Minor. It was founded, it is said, by the Argians and Thracians, and is situated on one of the slopes of Mount Messogis in the valley of the Meander; it was one of the most populous and richest cities of Lydia. King Attalus had a splendid … Continue reading “Tralles”

Trajanus, M. Ulpius Trajanus (1), M. Ulpius (Nerva), emperor, belonged to a family of Italian origin settled in the colony of Italica in Baetica. He was born on Sept. 18, probably in a.d. 53, and passed his early life in the army under his father, a distinguished officer who had risen to the consulship. In … Continue reading “Trajanus, M. Ulpius”

Trajanopolis Titular metropolitan see of Rhodope. The city owes its foundation or restoration to Trajan. Le Quien (Oriens Christ., I, 1193-96) mentions a great many of its bishops: Theodulus, persecuted by the Arians in the fourth century; Syncletius, the friend of St. John Chrysostom; Peter, present at the Council of Ephesus in 431; Basilius at … Continue reading “Trajanopolis (1)”

Trajan, Marcus Ulpius Nerva emperor of Rome from A.D. 98 to 117, is a noteworthy personage in the history of ancient times by reason of his personal qualities, and also as a general and ruler. He is important to the history of the Church through his connection with the persecution of the adherents of Christianity … Continue reading “Trajan, Marcus Ulpius Nerva”

Trajan Trajans reign is of interest to the student of early Church history on account of its connexion with the treatment of Christians by the State. Spain, which had contributed during the 1st cent. a long line of celebrated names to Roman literature,-the Elder Seneca, Seneca the philosopher, Columella the agriculturist, Pomponius Mela the geographer, … Continue reading “Trajan”

Traitor TRAITOR.See Judas Iscariot, ii. (c). Fuente: A Dictionary Of Christ And The Gospels Traitor See Rebel and Rebels. Fuente: The Poor Mans Concordance and Dictionary to the Sacred Scriptures Traitor . This signifies one who ‘delivers up,’ ‘betrays.’ It is applied to Judas, who delivered up his Lord. Luk 6:16. In 2Ti 3:4 some … Continue reading “Traitor”

Train, Trained tran, trand: The word is used in two places in both the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American), namely, Gen 14:14, where it means drilled, prepared for war, and Pro 22:6. Train up a child means more than to teach, and includes everything that pertains to the proper development … Continue reading “Train, Trained”

Train, Arthur Savage, D.D a Baptist divine, was born at Framingham, Mass., Sept. 1, 1812, and was a graduate: of Brown University in the class of 1833. He was tutor in the university two years after his graduation, carrying on at the same time his theological studies under Dr. Wayland. In 1836 he was ordained … Continue reading “Train, Arthur Savage, D.D”