Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

SO King of Egypt, made an alliance with Hoshea king of Israel, and promised him assistance; but was unable to prevent Shalmaneser king of Assyria from taking Samaria and subverting the kingdom, B. C. 721, 2Ki 17:4 . See PHARAOH.So is believed to have been the Servetus or Sabaco II of secular history, the second … Continue reading “So”

Snyder, Peter a Presbyterian minister, was born in Schoharie, N.Y., Oct. 18, 1814. He graduated at Union College, Schenectady, N.Y., in 1836; studied theology one year at Princeton Seminary, N.J., and two years at Union Seminary, New York city; was licensed by New York Third Presbytery in 1839, and in 1840 was ordained by Rockaway … Continue reading “Snyder, Peter”

Snyder, Henry (1) a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born near Schellsburgh, Bedford Co., Pa., Sept. 16, 1813. He was converted, and united with the Church Sept. 26, 1831. He was admitted on trial into the Pittsburgh Conference in 1848, ordained deacon in 1850, and elder in 1852. He continued in active labor … Continue reading “Snyder, Henry (2)”

Snyder, George Niver a minister of the Reformed Dutch Church, was born in Honesdale, Pa., March 27, 1844. He graduated at Hamilton College, N.Y., in 1868, and entered Union Theological Seminary, where he graduated in 1871. He was ordained, and became a stated supply of the Church at Elmsford, N.Y., and after remaining one year … Continue reading “Snyder, George Niver”

Snuffers, Snuffdishes snuferz, snufdish-ez (, melkahayim, , mahtoth): These two utensils are thrice mentioned in connection with the wilderness tabernacle (Exo 25:38; Exo 37:23; Num 4:9). the American Standard Revised Version prefers to read snuffers and snuffdishes in place of tongs and snuffdishes (compare 2Ch 4:22), the connection between the two utensils being indicated by … Continue reading “Snuffers, Snuffdishes”

Snuffers, Snuff Dishes SNUFFERS, SNUFF DISHES.The former of these are the tongs of Exo 37:23, the latter the vessels in which the burnt portions of the wicks were deposited. See Tabernacle, 6 (b). Cf. Firepan. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible

Snuffers Provided for the lamps in the temple 1Ki 7:50; 2Ki 12:13; 2Ki 25:14; Jer 52:18 Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible SNUFFERS 1Ki 7:50; 2Ki 12:13; 2Ki 25:14; Jer 52:18 Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible

Snuffer (, mezammereth, a cutting instrument; 1Ki 7:50; 2Ki 12:14; 2Ki 25:14; 2Ch 4:22, Jer 52:18; , melkacha’yim, Exo 37:23; tongs, as elsewhere rendered), an implement for removing the snuff from the lamps of the sacred candelabrum. Judging from the latter of the above Hebrew terms, it was double, but not of the scissors form. … Continue reading “Snuffer”

Snuffdishes In the tabernacle Exo 25:38 Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible

Snuff dish (, machtah, Exodus 25:38; 27:23; Sept. ; Vulg. vasum; elsewhere censer or fire-pan), a tray for catching the snuff of the lamps of the golden candelabrum; resembling a fire pan or shovel, as the same Hebrew word elsewhere means (Lev 16:12; Exo 27:3; Exo 38:3; Num 16:6 sq.; 1Ki 7:50, etc.). SEE CANDLESTICK. … Continue reading “Snuff dish”