Byam, Henry, D.D a learned English divine, was born at East Luckham, near Dunster, in Somersetshire, Aug. 31, 1580. He was educated at Exeter College and Christ Church, Oxford. In 1612 he obtained the rectory of Luckham and that of Salworthy adjoining. In 1631 he became a prebendary of Exeter, and on the meeting of … Continue reading “Byam, Henry, D.D”
By-Word
By-word represents in the Auth. Vers. the following Hebrew words: , millah'(Job 30:9), a word or speech (as elsewhere rendered); , mashal’ (Psa 44:14), a proverb or parable (as elsewhere); so the kindred , meshol’ (Job 17:6); but properly: , sheninah’, sharp words in derision (Deu 28:37; 1Ki 9:7; 2Ch 7:20; taunt, Jer 24:9). Fuente: … Continue reading “By-Word”
By-ways
By-ways ( , orachoth’ akalkalloth’, tortuous paths; Sept. ). There are roads in Palestine, but it is very easy to turn out of them and go to a place by winding about over the lands, when such a course is thought to be safer. Dr. Shaw mentions this in Barbary, where he says they found … Continue reading “By-ways”
by the grace of God and favor of the Apostolic See
by the grace of God and favor of the Apostolic See Formula used after a bishop’s name in official documents to express that his office is from God and his designation to it from the Vicar of Christ. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
By the Favor of the Apostolic See
By the Favor of the Apostolic See (By the Favor of the Apostolic See) Title used by bishops in formal documents, since the 12th century. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
By the Crib Wherein Reposing
By the Crib Wherein Reposing Hymn not found in the Breviary. Whether or not this hymn was written by the author of the Stabat Mater dolorosa is a question of debate. The English title given above is by Denis F. MacCarthy. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
By Mary’s Inspiration Led
By Mary’s Inspiration Led Hymn for Vespers on the feast of the Seven Holy Founders, 12 February . Vincent Tarozzi (1849-1918) is the author; the English title given above is by W. Wallace. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
By-and-by
By and by immediately (Matt. 13:21; R.V., “straightway;” Luke 21:9). Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary By And By BY AND BY.In AV [Note: Authorized Version.] by and by means immediately, not as now after some time. Thus Luk 21:8 the end is not by and by (RV [Note: Revised Version.] immediately). Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the … Continue reading “By-and-by”
By
By in the expression “by myself” (A.V., 1 Cor. 4:4), means, as rendered in the Revised Version, “against myself.” Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary By BY.In the Authorized Version of is generally used for the agent and by for the instrument. Thus Mat 1:22 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of (RV [Note: Revised … Continue reading “By”
B.V.M.
B.V.M. = Beata Virqo Maria; Blessed Virgin Mary = Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary