Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Tirosh SEE WINE. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Tironesians, or Congregation of Tiron This order of monks was founded at Tiron, near Poitiers, in 1109, by Bernard d’Abbeville. SEE BERNARD OF TIRON. The first monastery was abandoned in 1114, and another built on the river Tiron. It was soon filled with monks, and before long the order had under its control sixty-five abbeys … Continue reading “Tironesians, or Congregation of Tiron”

Tirones (newly levied recruits), a name sometimndes given to catechumens (q.v.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Tirinus, Jacob a Jesuit, was born at Antwerp in the year 1580. In 1600 he entered the Order of the Jesuits, Was appointed professor of exegesis, superior of the Dutch Mission, and died July 14, 1636. He published, Biblia Mo-agna, cunr Commentarius Gaogneri, Estii, Menochii, et Tirini (Paris, 1643, 5 vols. fol.): Commentarius in Sacram … Continue reading “Tirinus, Jacob”

Tiria (Heb. Tireya. .,fear; Sept. v.r. ; Vulg. Thiria), third named of the four sons of Jehaleleel of the tribe of Judah (1Ch 4:16). BC. apparently cir. 1618. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Tiria 1Ch 4:16. Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Tiria TIRIA.A son of Jehallelel (1Ch 4:16). Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the … Continue reading “Tiria”

Tirhanah [many Tir’hanah] (Heb. Tirchanah’, , favor; Sept. v.r. ; Vulg. Tharina), second named of the four sons of Caleb the Hezronite by his concubine Maachah (1Ch 2:48). B.C. apparently cir. 1618. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Tirhanah 1Ch 2:48. Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Tirhanah TIRHANAH.A son of Caleb (1Ch 2:48). Fuente: … Continue reading “Tirhanah”

Tirhana turha-na, ter-hana (, tirhanah; Codex Vaticanus , Tharam; Codex Alexandrinus , Tharchna, Lucian , Tharaana): A son of Caleb by his concubine, Maacah (1Ch 2:48). Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

TIRHAKAH King of Ethiopia, or Cuch, and of Egypt. This prince, at the head of a powerful army, attempted to relieve Hezekiah, when attacked by Sennarcherib, 2Ki 19:9, but the Assyrian army was routed before he came up, Isa 37:19, B. C. 712. He is undoubtedly the Tarcus of Manetho, and the Tearcho of Strabo, … Continue reading “Tirhakah”

Tires, Round trz: Small ornaments in the shape of crescents (Isa 3:18 King James Version, Revised Version crescents). See ASTRONOMY, I, 3; CRESCENTS. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

TIRES Or “little moons,” are thought to have been ornaments of the neck, worn not by women only, Isa 3:18, but by men, and even on the necks of camels, Jdg 8:21,26 . Some supposed the tire, in Eze 24:17, was an ornamented headdress. Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Tires “To tire” the head … Continue reading “Tires”