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Philip in Hitchcock's Bible Names

warlike; a lover of horses...

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Phlegon in Naves Topical Bible

-A disciple in Rome Ro 16:14...

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Philetus in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Coupled with Hymenaeus as "erring" (missing the aim: estocheesan), and holding that "the resurrection is past already" (2 Timothy 2:17), as if it were merely the spiritual raising of souls from the death of sin: perverting Romans 6:4; Ephesians 2:6; Colossians 2:12; compare 1 Corinthians 15:12, etc. (See HYMENAEUS.) So the Seleucians or Hermia...

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Phinehas in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

fin'-e-as, -az, fin'-e-has, -haz (pinechac, "mouth of brass"): (1) Son of Eleazar and grandson of Aaron (Ex 6:25; compare 1 Ch 6:4; Ezr 7:5, where he is seen to be an ancestor of Ezra). He took a leading part in cleansing Israel from whoredom at Shittim. He there punished the brazen licentiousness of Zimri, prince of Sirecon, by slaying both ...

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Phlegon in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(burning), a Christian at Rome whom St. Paul salutes. Ro 16:14 (A.D.55.) Pseudo-Hippolytus makes him one of the seventy disciples and bishop of Marathon....

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Phinehas in Naves Topical Bible

-High priest Ex 6:25; 1Ch 6:4,50 -Religious zeal of, in killing the Israelitish woman who had committed abomination Nu 25:7-15; Ps 106:30 -Chief of the Korahite Levites 1Ch 9:19,20 -Sent to sound the trumpets in the battle with the Midianites Nu 31:6 -Sent, with other princes of the Israelites west of the Jordan River to inquire of the ...

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Phlegon in Easton's Bible Dictionary

burning, a Roman Christian to whom Paul sent salutations (Rom. 16:14)....

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Philip in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

fil'-ip (Philippos, "lover of horses"): (1) The father of Alexander the Great (1 Macc 1:1; 6:2), king of Macedonia in 359-336 BC. His influence for Greece and for mankind in general lay in hastening the decadence of the Greek city-state and in the preparations he left to Alexander for the diffusion throughout the world of the varied phases of ...

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Phinehas in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(mouth of brass). 1. Son of Eleazar and grandson of Aaron. Ex 6:25 He is memorable for having while quite a youth, by his zeal and energy at the critical moment of the licentious idolatry of Shittim, appeased the divine wrath, and put a stop to the plague which was destroying the nation. Nu 25:7 (B.C. 1452.) For this he was rewarded by the sp...

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