Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Tinn An aboriginal race of North America, also called Athapascans, found throughout the length of the Rockies, east and west. They form three groups: the Southern, composed of the Apaches, the Navajo, and several Mexican tribes; the Pacific Denes of Washington, Oregon, and California; and the Northern, the most important, to which the Loucheux, Chippewayans, … Continue reading “Tinné”

Tinneh An aboriginal race of North America, also called Athapascans, found throughout the length of the Rockies, east and west. They form three groups: the Southern, composed of the Apaches, the Navajo, and several Mexican tribes; the Pacific Denes of Washington, Oregon, and California; and the Northern, the most important, to which the Loucheux, Chippewayans, … Continue reading “Tinneh”

Tinne (or Chippewayan) Version This-language is quite different from that which is called Chippeway or Ojibbeway; it is spoken in the Hudson’s Bay Territory, near Fort Simpson, and over a vast tract of country eastward of the Rocky Mountains. T he Rev. W. W. Kirkby, of the Church Missionary Society, has translated the gospels according … Continue reading “Tinne (or Chippewayan) Version”

Tinkling ornaments (Isa. 3:18), anklets of silver or gold, etc., such as are still used by women in Syria and the East. Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary Tinkling Ornaments See ANKLETS. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

Tinkling * For TINKLING see CLANGING Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Tinker, Reuben a missionary of the Presbyterian Church; was born at Chester, Mass., Aug. 6, 1799. He received a good preparatory education; graduated at Amherst College in 1827, and at the Auburn Theological Seminary in 1830; and in November of the same ear was ordained by the Mountain Association, with a view to his becoming … Continue reading “Tinker, Reuben”

Tinin SEE OF TININ (KNIN). Located in Dalmatia; suffragan to Kalocsa-Bacs. Knin is a town on the right bank of the Kerka, twenty-five miles north-east of Sebenico. It was fortified by the Romans, who called it Ardula. At the request of Casimir IV, King of Croatia in 1050, a Bishopric of Knin was created, suffragan … Continue reading “Tinin”

Tingstad, Johan Adolph a Protestant divine, doctor of theology, and bishop of Strengnias, in Sweden, where he died Dec. 10, 1827, is the author of De Ortu et Cognitione Linguarmmu Orientalium (Greifswalde, 1768): Animadversiones Philologicae et Criticae ad Vaticiniumm Jabacuci (Upsala, 1795): Supplementoruma ad Lexica Hebr. Specimina Academica (ibid. 1803): De oolfsmarre Skriftero af gamla … Continue reading “Tingstad, Johan Adolph”

Tingis A titular see of Mauretania Tingitana (the official list of the Roman Curia places it in Mauretania Caesarea). Tingis, now Tangier, is an ancient Phoenician town; Greek legend ascribes its foundation to the giant Antaeus, whose tomb and skeleton are pointed out in the vicinity, or to Sophax, son of Hercules and the widow … Continue reading “Tingis”

Tindale’s Version TINDALES VERSION.See English Versions, 12ff. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible