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1. āmē̆n interj.

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So it is in very truth, so be it, amen: (a) as a liturgical response of solemn ratification after the creed, prayers, etc.; (b) after an informal prayer or wish; (c) at the conclusion of a sermon…

2. bath(us n.

Additional spellings: bathus
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A Hebrew unit of (liquid) measure.

3. Belial n.

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(a) The spirit of evil, the Devil; beliales bidel, an officer or servant of the Devil; Belial children, the followers of Antichrist; sone of Belial, a son of the Devil, a lawless or wicked man…

4. Bethanym n.

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The seventh month of the Hebrew year.

5. bōreth n.

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The common saponaria (S. officinalis).

6. Cānānē n. & adj.

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(a) A Canaanite; as epithet: the Canaanite; (b) Canaanitish.

7. cherubin n.

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Theol. An angel of the second order (ranking below a seraph) in the hierarchy of nine orders; angel cherubin; also used allusively of the Evangelists for their wisdom. [Cherubs stand beside God's…

8. Dagon n.

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The national deity of the ancient Philistines, represented with the head, chest, and arms of a man, and the tail of a fish.

9. Gog n.(2)

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(a) A barbaric people, ?the Scythians; also, the king of this people; also, the followers of Antichrist; (b) a king imprisoned by Alexander the Great.

10. Gogmagog n.

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(a) A legendary giant in Britain; (b) a king imprisoned by Alexander the Great [see Gog n. (2)]; (c) a misshapen giant; ?a picture or an image of the British giant.

11. hin n.

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A liquid measure, ?a little over a gallon.

12. Jūdas n.

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(a) A traitor or betrayer; (b) Judas children, those who have inherited the evil character of Judas Iscariot; Judas felaues, those who are like Judas in race, Jews.

13. manaa n.

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Sacrifice.

14. manna n.

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(a) The miraculous food sent from heaven to the Israelites in the Sinai wilderness; (b) a miraculous substance found in the tombs of the Virgin Mary and St. John the Evangelist after their ascension…

15. Mārā n.

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Bitter, bitterness; -- used as a name.

16. Mī̆ghel n.

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(a) Michael, the Archangel; (b) Mighel dai (feste), seint migheles dai, feste of seint Mighel, Michaelmas day, September 29; Mighel mete, a rent paid at Michaelmas, ?a food rent to provide a feast…

17. mōabīt(e n.

Additional spellings: moabite
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(a) A descendant of Moab; (b) as adj.: folk moabit, the Moabites.

18. Moises n.

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(a) Moses; (b) Moises laue, laue of Moises, the Mosaic law, the Pentateuch [see also laue n.5. (a)]; Moises yerde, ?a limb of some kind of tree; ? = next; yerde of Moises, ?the rod of Moses preserved…

19. nablum n.

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Some kind of Hebrew stringed instrument; perh. a kind of harp.

20. Nembrot n.

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Nimrod, founder of cities and builder of the tower of Babel [see Gen. 10.8 ff.].