Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Son Of David SON OF DAVID.The phrase is used in the NT as a title of the Messiah, except in Mat 1:1; Mat 1:20 (cf. Luk 1:27), where it has the ordinary genealogical force. For the general discussion of the Messiahship of Jesus, and of the Messiah as king, see Messiah; the present article concerns … Continue reading “Son Of David”

Son-In-Law See RELATIONSHIPS, FAMILY. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Son-in-Law Unjust, Jacob Gen 30:37-42 Faithful, Peter Mar 1:29-30; Luk 4:38 Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible

son, carpenter’s Designation of Our Lord by Jews when scandalized by His wisdom and miracles (Matthew 13:55). Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

SON Sometimes denotes a grandson, or any remote descendant, Gen 29:5 2Sa 19:24 . At other times a son by adoption is meant, Gen 48:5 ; or by law, Rth 4:17 ; or by education, 1Sa 3:6 20:35; or by conversion, as Titus was Paul’s “son father the common faith,” Tit 1:4 . And again … Continue reading “Son”

Sompnour (i.e. summoner), a term found in Chaucer and other of our older writers to designate the officer who is now called an apparitor, whose duty it is to summon delinquents to appear in ecclesiastical courts. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Somovansham in Hindu mythology, is the famous family of kings which claimed descent directly from the moon (Soma or Chandra), and assumed the title of Children of the Moon. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Somoda in Hindu mythology, is one of the most attractive of female genii, belonging to the race of the Gantharvas; a servant of the holy Tshuli. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Somnus, Or Hypnos in Roman and Grecian mythology, was the god of sleep. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Somno refectis artubus Hymn for Matins on Monday. It was written by Saint Ambrose, and has 17 translations. The English title given above is by J. Neale. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Somnists a name for those who maintain that the soul is in an unconscious state from the time of death until the resurrection; called also Soul Sleepers (q.v.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature