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dagger | A short, knifelike weapon for stabbing, with a sharpedged pointed blade. |
Dagon | "Grain", a Philistine god. |
daleth | The 4th letter of the Hebrew alphabet. |
Dalmanutha | A district on the coast of the Lake of Galilee, present site unknown. |
dam | An female parent animal. |
Damascus | Capital city of Syria. |
damnation | Condemnation to eternal punishment. |
damsel | A young girl. |
Dan | The 5th of the 12 sons of Jacob, 1st son of Bilhah. |
Daniel | "God is my judge", carried captive into Babylon, faithful to God, and a book of his story and visions. |
Danites | Descendants of Dan, the 5th son of Jacob. |
Darius | Median King of Persia that emancipated Israel. |
Dathan | A Reubenite who along with his brother Abiram and the Levite Korah rebelled against Moses. |
David | "Beloved", 2nd King of all Israel. |
dayspring | The direction of the rising sun, a reference to the coming of the Messiah. |
deacon | Minister. |
Dead Sea | Salt Sea, Eastern Sea, a very salty lake at the south end of the Jordan River with no outlet. |
deaf | Someone who can not hear. |
dearth | Lack, scarcity. |
Debir | A city in the Judean hills, taken by Joshua. |
Deborah | "A bee", a heroic judge of Israel. |
debtor | The one who is in debt. |
Decapolis | 10 cities near sea of Galilee. |
decease | Death, to die. |
deceit | Lie. |
deceive | Make someone believe something that is not true. |
deceived | Fooled. |
decrees | Orders made by a ruling body. |
Dedan | A flourishing Caravan city, modern day Alula. |
dedicate | Devote to a sacred purpose. |
dedication | The act of dedicating someone or something to God. |
deed | Title to property, or action. |
deeds | Actions. |
deemed | Realized, or sensed. |
deep | Seas, or very low. |
defamed | Having the reputation attacked. |
deferr | Postpone, put off taking an action. |
defile | Make something ritually unclean. |
defiled | Ritually unclean, by such as having touched a corpse. |
defilement | The act of defiling. |
defraud | Cheat someone of his right or property. |
defy | Challenge, as to combat, to antagonize. |
deity | A divine being. |
Delilah | Betrayed Samson to the Philistines. |
Demas | Coworker of Paul. |
Demetrius | Head of the silversmiths at Ephesus, where they made many shrines and images of the goddess Diana. |
demon | An evil spirit. |
Derbe | A border town on the SE region of Galatia. |
deride | Laugh at in scorn, mock. |
descendant | Family members that are born to a person and their children. |
descent | The place to go down, or the descendants, or of the descendants. |
descry | See from a distance. |
desecrate | Profane. |
desecration | Violation of the Sabbath. |
desolate | Wasted, forsaken, unpopulated. |
desolation | A barren land. |
despair | Lose hope. |
despisers | Those who look down upon someone or something. |
despitefully | Hateful action because of some grudge. |
destitute | So poor that you don't even have the bare essentials of life. |
determinate | Resolved, decided, determined. |
detest | Hate, to loathe, to regard with disgust. |
Deuteronomy | "Second law", the fifth book of the Old Testament. |
devices | Schemes. |
devil | An evil spirit or demon. |
Devil | Satan, Lucifer. |
devotions | Addictions. |
devour | Eat, or consume. |
devout | One who worships religiously. |
diamond | Probably a white opaque stone, but not a modern diamond. |
Diana | An Ephesian goddess of the hunt, of the moon, and of chastity. |
diddest | Did. |
didst | Did. |
Didymus | Twin. |
diligence | Being hard working, not negligent. |
diligent | Hard working, not negligent. |
diminish | Decrease. |
Dinah | The daughter of Jacob and Leah. |
dirt | The material of which the ground is composed, or the entrails, etc in the stomach and chest area. |
disannull | To make not null and void. |
discern | The ability to see the truth, to judge between right and wrong. |
discernment | A gift of the Holy Spirit to see the truth. |
disciple | "Student", usually a student of Christ. 1. Simon Peter or Cephas, brother of Andrew, son of Jonah from Bethsaida. 2. Andrew, brother of Peter, son of Jonah from Bethsaida. 3. James, brother of John, son of Zebedee. 4. John, brother of James, son of Zebedee. 5. Philip, from Bethsaida. 6. Bartholomew, or Nathaniel, from Cana in Galilee 7. Thomas or Didymus. 8. Matthew or Levi, son of Alphaeus. 9. James, son of Alphaeus. 10. Thaddaeus or Lebbaeus, or Judas of James. 11. Simon the Canaanite, or Simon the Zealot. 12. Judas Iscariot, son of Simon Iscariot. |
discomfit | Confuse, to upset, to embarrass. |
discreet | Circumspect, tactful. |
dishonour | Disgrace. |
dispensation | A particular fate ordained by providence. |
disperse | Go in different directions. |
disposed | Just about to do something. |
disposition | Being placed in position. |
dispossess | Deprive of property, to remove from their possession. |
disputation | Dispute. |
dissembled | Lied. |
dissension | A difference of opinions, strife. |
dissimulation | With false impression, hypocrisy. |
distress | In great difficulty or danger. |
divers | Several different, various. |
diverse | Different. |
diversity | Different, unlike. |
divination | The forecasting of the future by various means. |
divine | Having the nature of god, or to foretell the future. |
divineth | Forecast the future. |
divinity | The quality of being divine. |
divorcement | A legal end to a marriage. |
doctrine | A collection of the basic points or a religion. |
Doeg | An Edomite, the head shepherd of King Saul, killed 85 priests by order of Saul. |
doest | Do. |
dominion | Power over something. |
Dor | A northern Canaanite city taken by Joshua, later given to Manasseh. |
Dorcas | "Gazelle" in Greek, a benevolent woman of Joppa, restored to life by Peter. |
dost | Do. |
doth | Does. |
Dothan | A district and town near Samaria. |
dowry | The money or other possessions which a woman brings to her husband under a marriage contract. |
dragon | Name used for various large monsters, such as the crocodile, whale, or serpent. In some Old Testament passages it refers to the jackal. In Revelation it refers to Satan. |
dram | A unit of weight for currency, valued at about $5.30. |
draught | The act of dragging with a net, or the quantity of fish caught in a net, or the waste. |
drave | Drove. |
drawn | Pulled. |
dread | Great fear. |
drew | Pulled. |
drink offering | An offering made of wine, offered as a tithe of the first fruits. |
dromedary | A swift one humped camel used for riding or carrying loads. |
dropsy | The accumulation of fluid in the tissues of the body, especially the legs. |
drought | A long time without rain. |
drove | A herd of cattle, sheep or other animals being driven from one place to another. |
drunkard | Alcoholic. |
Drusilla | The youngest daughter of Herod Agrippa I, born in AD 38, wife of Felix the governor of Judea. |
due | About to arrive, or that which is owed to someone. |
dumb | Unable to speak with intelligible sounds. |
dung | Human or animal waste. |
dungeon | Prison. |
dunghill | Place where waste is dumped. |
dureth | Endures. |
durst | Dared. |
dwell | Live. |
dwelt | Lived. |