A Complete Christian Dictionary, Dictionary · Part EI – Part EK
E I.
Eight]
Spoken of,
1. in Units, and that of Boards, Exod. 26. 25. & 36: 30. Bullocks, Numb. 29. 29. Captains, 1 Chr. 27. 11. Cubits, 1 King. 7. 10. Ezek. 40. 9. Dayes, Gen. 17. 12. & 21. 4. 2 Chr. 29. 17. Luk. 2. 21. Joh. 20. 26. Lot, 1 Chr. 24. 10. & 25. 15. Men, Jer. 41. 15. MonethMonth, 1 King. 6. 38. 1 Chr. 27. 11. Oxen, Numb. 7. 8. Principal men, Mic. 5. 5. Sons, 1 Sam. 17. 2. 1 Chr. 26. 5. Souls, 1 Pet. 3. 20. Steps, Ezek. 40. 31. Tables, Ibid. 41. Years, Lev. 25. 22. Judg. 3. 8. 2 King. 8. 17. Ibid. 22. 1. 2 Chr. 21. 5, 20. & 34. 3. Act. 9. 33.
2. In Hundreds, of Men, 2 Sam. 13. 8. Nehem. 11. 12. Jer. 52. 29. Of years, Gen. 5. 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 17, 18.
3. In Thousands; of the Camp of Ephraim, Num. 2. 24. Of the Males of the Koathites, Numb. 3. 28. Of the Levites, from thirty years old, and upwards, Numb. 4. 48. Of the Israelites numbred by Joab, 2 Sam. 24. 9.
To seven and also to eight, Eccl. 11. 2. that is, to many, a … number for an indefinite, 1 Sam. 2. 5. Job. 5. 19. Mic. 5. 5. Annot.
Eighth]
Applyed to MonethMonth, 1 King. 12. 32, 33. Person, 2 Pet. 2. 5. Person, or State, Rev. 17. 11. Precions stones, Rev. 21. 20. Year, 2 King. 24. 12.
He is the eigth, and is of the seven, Rev. 17. 11. The seven several Regime ts, or Heads of Government, to which the … of Rome was successively subject, were Kings, Consuls, …, …, Dictators, Emperours, and Popes, of which five ceased before Johns time, the sixth which was of Emperours was now, the seventh which was of Popes was not yet. … Annot.
Which seventh, was the eigth in respect of that Spiritual power and jurisdiction, which it should challenge and usurpe, and yet one of the seven in respect of the temporal dominion, which it would claim. Hall.
Or, The eighth Head, which is also one of the seven, in the Empire renewed by the Pope. Leigs Annot.
Or, The eigth King (for so the word eigth agreeth in gender with the word King, and not with the word Beast) he should be so altered, that he should seem rather to be a new beast, then an head of the old one, Dan. 7. 7. Annot.
Which seventh Head, and eighth King in accouut, is that very …, chap. 13. 11. Bernard.
Eighteen]
Spoken of,
1. In Unites, and that of Cubits, 2 King. 25. 17. Persons, Gen. 14. 14. Luk. 13. 4. Sons and Brethren, 1 Chr. 26. 9. Wives, 2 Chr. 11. 21. Yeers, Judg. 3. 14. & 10. 8. 2 King. 24. 8. Luk. 13. 11, 16.
2. In Thousands: as, of the Children of Israel that wer destroyed by Beniamin, Judg. 20. 25. Of the Beniamites … by the Israelites, Ib. 44. Of the Syrians smitten by David, 2 Sam. 8. 13. Of the half Tribe of Manasseh, which came to make David King, 1 Chron. 12. 31. Of the domites slain by …, 1 Chron. 18. 12. Of talents of brasse given by David, for the service of the House of God, 1 Chron. 29. 7. Of measures of the City, …. 48. ….
Eighteenth]
Spoken of a Lot, 1 Chr. 24. 15. & 25. 25. Of Years, 1 King. 15. 1. 2. King. 3. 1. 2 Chr. 34. 8. Jer. 32. 1.
Eighty]
Spoken of Years, Gen. 5. 25, 26, 28.
Either]
is spoken usually of two, whether Persons, as Lev. 10. 1. Mat. 6. 24. Luk. 16. 13. or Things, as Lev. 13. 49, 58. Numb. 22. 26. Sometime of …, as Deut. 17. 3. 1 King. 18. 27. 1 Cor. 14. 6. In some places it's all one with Or, as Luk. 6. …. Jam. 3. 12. And … Or followeth the word where unto it is joyned, as good or bad, Gen. 31. 24. (from good to bad, marg.) warp or woof, Lev. 13. 58. a bullock or a …, Lev. 22. 23. great or small, 1 Sam. 20. 2. & 30. 2. whereby the meaning is plainly seen.
E K.
Ekar]
Barren, feeble, without strength. The Son of Ram, 1 Chr. 2. 27.
Ekron]
Barrenness. A City, Josh. 15. 45.
Ekronites]
The inhabitants of Ekron, Josh. 13. 3. 1 Sam. 5. 10.