Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Through and Throughout * For THROUGH and THROUGHOUT see +, p. 9 Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Throstan, Saint Abbot (c.600). Of the royal house of Scotland, he was educated by Saint Columba and embraced the monastic life under the Benedictine Rule. He accompanied Saint Columba to Aberdeen , was appointed by him first abbot of the monastery founded at Deir, succeeded to the abbacy of Dalquhongal (Holywood), and finally became a … Continue reading “Throstan, Saint”

Throp, Charles, D.D., F.R.S an English divine, was born at Gateshead rectory, Octobrt 13, 1783. He was educated at the Cathedral School, and at Oxford, where he obtained a fellowship, and subsequently was appointed tutor of University College. In 1807 he was presented with the rectorship of Ryton, where he spent several years in active … Continue reading “Throp, Charles, D.D., F.R.S”

Throng (Verb) “to press,” is rendered “throng,” Mar 3:9. See AFFLICT, No. 4. “to press to together,” on all sides (sun, “together,” and No. 1), a strengthened form, is used in Mar 5:24, Mar 5:31. “to choke,” is used of “thronging” by a crowd, Luk 8:42. See CHOKE, No. 3. Note: For sunecho, “to hold … Continue reading “Throng (Verb)”

Throne, Episcopal the official seat placed in the cathedral, or chief seat of a diocese, and occupied by the bishop on public occasions. This was the common honor and privilege of all bishops from very early times. Thus Eusebius calls the bishop of Jerusalem’s seat , the apostolical throne, because James, bishop of Jerusalem, first … Continue reading “Throne, Episcopal”

THRONE An established emblem of kingly dignity and power, used by sovereigns on all stale occasions. That of Solomon was of ivory, overlaid with gold; having six broad steps, every one guarded by a golden lion at each end, 1Ki 10:18-20 . Heaven is called God’s throne, and the earth his footstool, Isa 66:1 . … Continue reading “Throne”

Throat (Noun), to take by the (Verb) “a throat” (Eng., “larynx”), is used metaphorically of “speech” in Rom 3:13. “to choke,” is rendered “took … by the throat” in Mat 18:28. See CHOKE, No. 1. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Throat Psa 5:9 (a) The picture is that of an open grave from which a terrible stench arises. The filthy talk that comes from many mouths is certainly offensive to every decent person. (See Rom 3:13). Pro 23:2 (b) It represents the appetite or the desire to eat which should be controlled. The Lord does … Continue reading “Throat”

Thrice occurs in Mat 26:34, Mat 26:75 and parallel passages; in Act 10:16; Act 11:10, preceded by epi, “up to;” 2Co 11:25 (twice); 2Co 12:8. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Threw * For THREW see THROW Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words