Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Sol in Roman mythology, is the Latin name for Helios, the sun. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Sojourning (, a residence; Exo 12:40; elsewhere dwelling, habitation, etc.; , 1Pe 1:17; so the verb and noun, and ). The 430 years of the sojourning of the children of Israel in Egypt (Gal 3:17) may be reckoned thus: From the call of Abraham (Act 7:12) till the removal from Haran (Gen 12:5), about……….. 5 … Continue reading “Sojourning”

SOJOURNERS Gen 12:10; Gen 20:1; Gen 21:34; Gen 47:4; Lev 18:26; Lev 20:2; Lev 25:40; Num 15:15 Deu 26:5; Jdg 17:7; Rth 1:1; Heb 11:9 –SEE Strangers, STRANGERS Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible

Sojourner SOJOURNER.See Stranger. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Sojourner sojer-ner, sojur-ner, sujer-ner. See STRANGER AND SOJOURNER. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Sojourn, Sojourner, Sojourning denotes “to dwell beside, among or by” (para, “beside,” oikeo, “to dwell”); then, “to dwell in a place as a paroikos, a stranger” (see below), Luk 24:18, RV, “Dost thou (alone) sojourn …?” [marg., “Dost thou sojourn (alone)” is preferable], AV, “art thou (only) a stranger?” (monos, “alone,” is an adjective, not … Continue reading “Sojourn, Sojourner, Sojourning”

Soissons, France, diocese of Founded in the 3rd century. Name changed to the diocese of Soissons-Laon on 13 June 1828. Name changed to the diocese of Soissons, Laon and Saint Quentin on 11 June 1901. Suffragen of the archdiocese of Reims. Notable bishops include Saint Arnulf of Soissons See also Catholic-Hieararchy.Org diocese of Soissons New … Continue reading “Soissons, France, diocese of”

Soissons, Councils Of (Concilium Suessionense), were held in the town of Soissons, department of Aisne, France; I. Held March 3, 744, by order of Pepin. Twenty-three bishops were present. The heretic Adelbert was condemned in this council, and ten canons were published. 1. Recognizes the Nicene Creed. 4. Forbids fornication, perjury, and false witness to … Continue reading “Soissons, Councils Of”

Soissons Diocese of Soissons (Suessionensis) Includes, with the exception of two hamlets, the entire Department of Aisne. It was re-established by the concordant of 1802 as suffragan of Paris, but in 1821 it became suffragan of Reims. It consists of (1) all the ancient Diocese of Soissons, except the civil district of Compiègne, which went … Continue reading “Soissons”

Soil, Land. Three Hebrew words are rendered land. Sadeh () signifies a field, a plot of land, or an estate; it is rendered ‘land’ in 1Sa 14:14; 2Sa 9:7; 2Sa 19:29; 2Ki 8:3; 2Ki 8:5 ; and Neh 5:3, &c. Erets (), which is very largely used, signifies a territory, or even the whole earth. … Continue reading “Soil, Land.”

Sohwebel, Johann (2) a supporter of the Reformation in Strasburg, was born at Bischoffingen, near Breisach, in 1499, and was for a time a Cistercian monk at Thennenbach. He left the convent in 1524, and, because of his familiarity with ancient languages, secured the position of teacher at Strasburg, where he died, in 1566. See … Continue reading “Sohwebel, Johann (2)”