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Store city ( , ir miskenoth, city of magazines 1Ki 9:19; 2Ch 8:4; 2Ch 8:6; 2Ch 16:4; 2Ch 17:12; treasure city, Exo 1:11; store house, 2Ch 32:28), a place of deposit, or entrepot, for merchandise. SEE STORE HOUSE. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Store-Cities storcit-iz (, miskenoth): the Revised Version (British and American) Exo 1:11 (of PITHOM and RAAMSES (which see)) for the King James Version treasure cities (compare 1Ki 9:19; 2Ch 8:4, 2Ch 8:6; 2Ch 16:4, etc.). Depots of provisions and magazines of arms. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia STORE-CITIES 1Ki 9:19; 2Ch 8:4 Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference … Continue reading “STORE-CITIES”

Store (Verb) “to lay up, store up,” is rendered “in store” (lit., “storing”), with a view to help a special case of need, 1Co 16:2; said of the heavens and earth in 2Pe 3:7, RV, “have been stored up (for fire),” marg., “stored (with fire),” AV, “kept in store (reserved unto fire).” See LAY, No. … Continue reading “Store (Verb)”

Storchenau, Sigismund a German Jesuit, was born in 1731 at Hollenburg. In 1747 he joined the Society of Jesus, lectured at the University of Vienna on philosophy, and suffered himself to be sometimes influenced by the principles of modern philosophy. When his order was abolished he retired to Klagenfurt, where he died in 1797. He … Continue reading “Storchenau, Sigismund”

Storch, Nicholas founder of the religious doctrines of the Anabaptists (q.v.), was born at Stolberg, Saxony, about 1490, and was therefore a young man when Luther commenced preaching the doctrines of the Reformation. He went much further than Luther in proscribing ancient authorities, for he denounced all external documents and traditions whatsoever, and, accepting no … Continue reading “Storch, Nicholas”

Storax occurs only in Ecclesiastes 24:15, as a rendering of , stacte: I gave a sweet smell like cinnamon and aspalathus, and I yielded a pleasant odor like the best myrrh, as galbanum, and onyx, and sweet storax, and as the fume of frankincense in the tabernacle. In Gen 37:25, Aquila renders , spicery, by … Continue reading “Storax”

Stopford, William K. a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born in Dublin, Ireland, July 9, 1809. At the age of ten years he gave evidence of conversion. He came to the United States about 1827, and in 1833 was received on trial into the New York East Conference. He occupied very many important … Continue reading “Stopford, William K.”

Stope, Or Stoppe SEE STOUP. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Stop “to fence in” (akin to phragmos, “a fence”), “close, stop,” is used (a) metaphorically, in Rom 3:19, of “preventing” all excuse from Jew and Gentile, as sinners; in 2Co 11:10, lit., “this boasting shall not be stopped to me;” Passive Voice in both; (b) physically, of the mouths of lions, Heb 11:33 (Active Voice). … Continue reading “Stop”

Stoop “to bow the head, stoop down,” occurs in Mar 1:7; Joh 8:6, Joh 8:8. is rendered “to stoop down” in Luk 24:12; Joh 20:5, Joh 20:11, RV, “stooping and looking in:” see LOOK, No. 10. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words