{"id":24644,"date":"2022-09-28T09:00:58","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T14:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/beacon\/"},"modified":"2022-09-28T09:00:58","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T14:00:58","slug":"beacon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/beacon\/","title":{"rendered":"Beacon"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Beacon<\/h2>\n<p>(, to&#8217;ren), Isa 30:17, in the margin in that place, and in the text in chap. 23:23, and Eze 27:5, rendered mast. It probably signifies a pole used as a standard or ensign (, nes), which was set up on the tops of mountains as a signal for the assembling of the people, sometimes on the invasion of an enemy, and sometimes after a defeat (Isa 5:26; Isa 11:12; Isa 18:3; Isa 62:10). SEE BANNER.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Beacon<\/h2>\n<p>a pole (Heb. to&#8217;ren) used as a standard or ensign set on the tops of mountains as a call to the people to assemble themselves for some great national purpose (<span class='bible'>Isa. 30:17<\/span>). In <span class='bible'>Isa. 33:23<\/span> and <span class='bible'>Ezek. 27:5<\/span>, the same word is rendered &#8220;mast.&#8221; (See <span class='dict'>Banner<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Easton&#8217;s Bible Dictionary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Beacon<\/h2>\n<p>bek&#8217;n. The translation of the Hebrew , toren, which usually means mast (compare Isa 33:23; Eze 27:5), but in Isa 30:17 being used in parallelism with ensign the meaning may be signal-staff (Isa 30:17 the American Revised Version, margin pole).<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Beacon<\/h2>\n<p>Signal pole placed on the top of a hill. Isa 30:17. Israel should be so reduced in prosperity and in number as to become like a solitary &#8216;tree bereft of branches,&#8217; margin .<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary <\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Beacon<\/h2>\n<p>  <span class='bible'>Isa 30:17<\/span> <span class='bible'>Jer 6:1<\/span> <span class='dict'>Ensign<\/span>; <span class='dict'>Standard<\/span> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Nave&#8217;s Topical Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Beacon<\/h2>\n<p>Beacon. A signal or conspicuous mark erected on an eminence for direction. Isa 30:17.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Smith&#8217;s Bible Dictionary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Beacon<\/h2>\n<p>Isa 30:17 (a) Here we have a beautiful picture of the testimony of GOD&#8217;s people. This testimony is elevated high and shines plainly so that the light from it illuminates far and wide in this world. Every church should be a beacon, and so should every saved individual.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Wilson&#8217;s Dictionary of Bible Types<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beacon (, to&#8217;ren), Isa 30:17, in the margin in that place, and in the text in chap. 23:23, and Eze 27:5, rendered mast. It probably signifies a pole used as a standard or ensign (, nes), which was set up on the tops of mountains as a signal for the assembling of the people, sometimes &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/beacon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Beacon&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24644\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}