Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Chislothtabor [Chis’loth-ta’bor] Place on the boundary of Zebulon. Jos 19:12. Probably the same as CHESULLOTH, q.v. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary Chislothtabor Chis’loth-ta’bor. (loins of Tabor). A place to the border of which reached the border of Zebulun. Jos 19:12. It may be the village Iksal, which is now standing about 2 1/2 miles to the … Continue reading “Chislothtabor”

Chisloth-Tabor, J CHISLOTH-TABOR, Jos 19:12.See Chesulloth. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible

Chisloth-Tabor (Hebrew Kiloth Tabor, , JYanks of Tabor; Sept. v. r. and -, Vulg. Ceseleth-thabor), a place to the “border” (), of which the “border” () of Zebulon extended eastward from Sarid on the southern boundary (Jos 19:12), apparently outside its territory, at the western foot of Matthew Tabor. SEE TRIBE It is probably the … Continue reading “Chisloth-Tabor”

Chislon (Hebrews Kislon, , confidence; Sept. ), the father of Elidad, which latter was one of the princes of Benjamin, selected on the part of that tribe by Jehovah to divide Canaan (Num 34:21). B.C. ante 1618. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Chislon Father of Elidad, prince of Benjamin, chosen to help … Continue reading “Chislon”

Chislev CHISLEV (AV [Note: Authorized Version.] Chisleu, Neh 1:1, Zec 7:1).See Time. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Chislev Chislev (1Ma 1:54) is the name of that month which is the third of the civil, and the ninth of the ecclesiastical year of the Jews, and which commences with the new moon of our December. … Continue reading “Chislev”

Chisleu, Chislev kislu, kislev. See KISLEV. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

CHISLEU The ninth month of the Hebrews, beginning with the new moon of December, Neh 1:1 ; Zec 7:1 . Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Chisleu (Hebrews Kislev, , according to some, from Arabic, l. q. lethargic; according to others [Benfey, Mozatsnamen,. Berl. 1836], of Persic origin; and as it appears on the Palmyrene … Continue reading “Chisleu”

Chishpll, Edmund a learned English divine and antiquary, was born at Eyworth, in Bedfordshire, and educated at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, where he took the degree of M.A. in 1693. In 1698 he set out to travel in the East, and in the following year was appointed chaplain to the English factory at Smyrna, where … Continue reading “Chishpll, Edmund”

Chisholm, William (1) a Scotch prelate, brother of James (1), came into the see of Dunblane by the resignation of the bishopric into the hands of pope Clement VII, and was consecrated at Stirling April 14, 1527. Chisholm was a great adversary to the reformation. He alienated the episcopal patrimony of this church, most of … Continue reading “Chisholm, William (2)”

Chisholm, Thomas a Scotch clergyman, was born December 14, 1680; licensed to preach in 1709, and called to the living at Kilmorich in 1710. His ordination was fixed for a day in 1711, but was postponed on account of a disturbance by a rabble of Roman Catholics. He died January 6, 1768, aged eighty-seven years. … Continue reading “Chisholm, Thomas”