Stalk (, ets, a tree or wood [as often]; hence the woody or fibrous part of the flax stem, Jos 2:6; , kaneh, a reed [as often]; hence the strawy stem of grain, Gen 41:5; Gen 41:22; , kamah, the halm of the same, Hos 8:7). SEE PLANT. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical … Continue reading “Stalk”
Stalin, Christoph Friedrich Von
Stalin, Christoph Friedrich Von a German writer, was born Aug. 4, 1805, at Calo, in Wrtemberg, and studied theology, philology, and philosophy at Tbingen and Heidelberg. In 1825 he was appointed assistant to the Royal Library at Stuttgart, in 1826 sub-librarian, in 1828 librarian, in 1846 director of the library, and died Aug. 12, 1873. … Continue reading “Stalin, Christoph Friedrich Von”
Stalens, Jean
Stalens, Jean a Belgian theologian, was born in Calcar (duchy of Cleves) in 1595, and after having received licensure became curate at Rees in 1626; but being obliged to leave on account of zeal against the Reformed party, he entered the Congregation of the Oratory in 1657, and passed the rest of his life in … Continue reading “Stalens, Jean”
Stakes
Stakes Isa 33:20 (c) By this lovely type we learn how secure is that one who belongs to the Lord JESUS CHRIST and is kept by the power of GOD through faith unto salvation. Isa 54:2 (b) Probably we learn from this interesting type that the Lord wants us to constantly strengthen our faith through … Continue reading “Stakes”
Stake
Stake (, yathed, a peg or nail [as often rendered], especially a tent pin, Isa 33:20; Isa 54:2). SEE TENT. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Stake stak: Isa 33:20; Isa 54:2 for , yathedh, tent-pin, or, perhaps, tent-pole (Exo 27:19; Jdg 4:21, etc.). The King James Version Sirach 43:19, The hoar frost,… … Continue reading “Stake”
Stairs, The Holy
Stairs, The Holy SEE SCALA SANCTA. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
stairs, rood
stairs, rood Stairs, often spiral and finely sculptured, leading from either side of the rood screen to the rood loft . Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
Stairs of David
Stairs of David Neh 3:15 Neh 12:37 Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible
Stairs
Stairs Respecting church stairs a few facts may be noticed. At Tamworth, where the church was collegiate and parochial, there are double stairs to the tower for the use of the several ringers before the respective services. Two sets of stairs also lead to the upper chapel at Christchurch, Hants, probably for the accommodation of … Continue reading “Stairs”
Stair
Stair (usually , or , an ascent; once , Son 2:14, a precipice, steep place, Eze 38:20; , a winding stair or staircase, 1Ki 6:8). The expression translated on the top of the stairs (2Ki 9:13) is one the clue to which is lost. The word rendered top is gerem, , i.e. a bone, and … Continue reading “Stair”