Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Chintin SEE WHEAT. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Chinooks An aboriginal tribe of the extreme northwest of the United States, which might be adduced as an instance of the baneful effects of our civilization on a people not prepared for it by the influence of religion. Its habitat was the basin of the lower Columbia, from the Dalles to its mouth, except a … Continue reading “Chinooks”

Chinneroth (Jos 11:2; Jos 13:5). SEE CHINERETH. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Chinneroth See Chinnereth Chinnereth Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible Chinneroth Chin’neroth. See Chinnereth; Chinnereth, Sea of. Fuente: Smith’s Bible Dictionary

Chinnereth, Sea of Sea of Chinnereth or Chinneroth. 1. Afterward the lake of Gennesaret, a corruption of Chinnereth (Jos 12:3; Jos 13:27). The district of Chinnereth is called “all Chinnereth” (1Ki 15:20). 2. A fortified city of Naphtali (Jos 19:35); probably the same as Tiberius, from which the lake or sea was named in a … Continue reading “Chinnereth, Sea of”

Chinnereth, Chinneroth, Sea of [Chin’nereth, Chin’neroth, Sea of] The lake subsequently called LAKE OF GENNESARET, SEA OF TIBERIAS, and SEA OF GALILEE, q.v. Num 34:11; Jos 12:3; Jos 13:27. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

Chinnereth, Chinneroth, Cinneroth [Chin’nereth, Chin’neroth, Cin’neroth] City and district, probably the same as the ‘land of Gennesareth.’ Jos 11:2; Jos 19:35; 1Ki 15:20. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

Chinnereth, Chinneroth kine-reth, kine-roth (, kinnereth (Deu 3:17; Jos 19:35, etc.)), (, kinaroth; Codex Vaticanus, , Kenereth, Codex Alexandrinus, , Cheneroth (Jos 11:2)): Taking the order in which the towns are mentioned, this city seems to have lain North of Rakkath (?Tiberias). It may have occupied the site of el-Mejdel, at the Southwest corner of … Continue reading “Chinnereth, Chinneroth”

CHINNERETH Or CINNEROTH, a town on the west shore of the sea of Galilee, Num 34:11 Deu 3:17 Jos 11:2 19:35 1Ki 15:20. It was a “fenced city” of Naphtali, and gave its name to the lake on which it stood. Tiberias is supposed by Jerome to have afterwards occupied its site. Fuente: American Tract … Continue reading “Chinnereth”

Ching shen The spirit and soul of man, or “the vital force (ch’i) and the keeper of life of man,” which is endowed by Heaven as against the physical form which is endowed by Earth. (Huai-nan Tzu, d. 122 B.C.) — W.T.C. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Ching, John an English Methodist preacher, was born October 1, 1803, at Wolfardisworthy, Devon. He was brought up religiously; was converted at nineteen; joined the Bible Christians; in 1823 became a local preacher; in 1832 entered the ministry, and labored with more than ordinary acceptance and success on thirteen stations. After only a few days’ … Continue reading “Ching, John”