Biblia

Cinneroth

Cinneroth sine-roth (, kinneroth). See CHINNERETH. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Cinneroth [Cin’neroth] See CHINNERETH. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary Cinneroth Cin’neroth. 1Ki 15:20. This was, possibly, the small enclosed district north of Tiberias, and by the side of the lake, afterwards, known as “the plain of Gennesareth.” Fuente: Smith’s Bible Dictionary Cinneroth or CINNERETH, a … Continue reading “Cinneroth”

Cinnereth

Cinnereth (Heb. Kinne’reth, , a harp; Sept. , Vulg. Cenereth, Auth. Vers. Chinnereth; Num 34:11; Deu 3:17; Jos 13:27; Jos 19:35), or Cin’neroth (Heb. Kinneroth’, , harps; Jos 11:2, Sept. , V ulg. Ceneroth, Auth. Vers. Chinneroth; Jos 12:3, Sept. , Vulg. Ceneroth, Auth. Vers. Chinneroth; 1Ki 15:20, Sept. , Vulg. Cenneroth, Auth. Vers. Cineroth), … Continue reading “Cinnereth”

Cinnamon

CINNAMON One of the ingredients in the perfumed oil with which the tabernacle and its vessels were anointed, Exo 30:23 Pro 7:17 Son 4:14 . It is the inner bark of a tree growing about twenty feet high, and being peeled off in thin strips curls as it is found in market. It is of … Continue reading “Cinnamon”

Cinna

Cinna A titular see of Asia Minor. According to the order of the “Synecdemus” of Hirerocles (p. 696) Kinna was probably in the north-western part of the rich corn-growing district called Haimane, west of Angora, though its exact position cannot be determined. It must have been close to Balyk Koyounji (vilayet of Angora) or even … Continue reading “Cinna”

Cinites

Cinites (A.V. Kenites). A tribe or family often mentioned in the Old Testament, personified as Qayin from which the nomen gentilicium Qeni is derived. In spite of several attempts at a solution, the origin both of the name and of the tribe is still obscure. Hobab the relative (brother-in-law?) of Moses was a Cinite (Judges, … Continue reading “Cinites”

Cingilum

Cingilum (a girdle). The alb is gathered in at the waist by the belt, ornamented at its ends with a fringe or tassels. This was commonly made of white thread, twisted in some cases, but in others flat, like a band. Among the inventories of the larger mediaeval churches, however, many are mentioned of silk, … Continue reading “Cingilum”