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Ucal in Easton's Bible Dictionary

the name of a person to whom Agur's words are addressed (Prov. 30:1)....

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Tubal in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Genesis 10:2; 1 Chronicles 1:5; Isaiah 56:19. Tubal, Javan, and Meshech are the associated sons of Japheth. They brought slaves (beautiful ones abounded in the Euxine coasts, and were traded in by the Cappadocians: Polyb. 4:38, section 4) and copper vessels to the Phoenician markets (copper and metals of the neighbouring Mossynaeci and Chalybe...

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Tychicus in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

tik'-i-kus (Tuchikos, lit. "chance"): Mentioned 5 times in the New Testament (Acts 20:4; Eph 6:21; Col 4:7; 2 Tim 4:12; Tit 3:12); an Asiatic Christian, a friend and companion of the apostle Paul. (1) In the first of these passages his name occurs as one of a company of the friends of Paul. The apostle, at the close of his 3rd missionary journ...

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Tyrannus in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(sovereign), the name of a man in whose school or place of audience Paul taught the gospel for two years, during his sojourn at Ephesus. See Ac 19:9 (A.D. 52,53.) The presumption is that Tyrannus himself was a Greek, and a public teacher of philosophy or rhetoric....

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Tubal in Hitchcock's Bible Names

the earth; the world; confusion...

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Tychicus in Naves Topical Bible

-(An Asian companion of Paul) -Accompanies Paul from Greece to Asia Ac 20:4 -With Paul in Nicopolis Tit 3:12 -With Paul in Rome, with postscripts to Ephesians and Colossians Eph 6:21,22; Col 4:7,8 -Paul's amanuensis (copyist) in writing to the Ephesians and Colossians, see the postscripts to Ephesians and Colossians -Sent to Ephesus Eph...

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Tyrannus in Easton's Bible Dictionary

prince, a Greek rhetorician, in whose "school" at Ephesus Paul disputed daily for the space of two years with those who came to him (Acts 19:9). Some have supposed that he was a Jew, and that his "school" was a private synagogue....

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Tychicus in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(fateful) and Troph'imus (nutritious), companions of St. Paul on some of his journeys, are mentioned as natives of Asia. Ac 20:4; 21:29; 2Ti 4:20 (A.D. 54-64.) There is much probability in the conjecture that Tychicus and Trophimus were the two brethren who were associated with Titus. 2Co 8:16-24 in conducting the business of the collection fo...

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Tubal-cain in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

tu'-bal-kan (tubhal qayin): One of the sons of Lamech (Gen 4:22). He is a brother of Jabal and Jubal, who appear to have been the founders of several industries and articles The text (loTesh kol choresh nechosheth u-bharzel) has been the cause of endless dispute. Holzinger and Gunkel hold that laTash was a marginal gloss to charash, and that, ...

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Tyrannus in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Acts 19:9. In whose school at Ephesus Paul discussed (dielegeto, "reasoned"; same Greek, Acts 17:2) gospel truths with disciples and inquirers (having withdrawn from cavilers) daily for two years. A private synagogue (called beet midrash by the Jews), or rather the hall of a Gentile sophist or lecturer on rhetoric and philosophy; his name is G...

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