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Diplopia. Diplopia. Other names. Double vision. One way a person might experience double vision. Specialty. Neurology, ophthalmology. Diplopia is the simultaneous perception of two images of a single object that may be displaced horizontally or vertically in relation to each other. [ 1] Also called double vision, it is a loss of visual focus ...
Matthew 6:21–27 from the 1845 illuminated book of The Sermon on the Mount, designed by Owen Jones. In the King James Version of the English Bible the text reads: thy whole body shall be full of light. The World English Bible translates the passage as: “The lamp of the body is the eye. whole body will be full of light.
Anathoth. Coordinates: 31.8141°N 35.2647°E. Anathoth / ˈænəˌθɒθ / [ 1] is the name of one of the Levitical cities given to "the children of Aaron " in the tribe of Benjamin ( Joshua 21:13–18; 1 Chronicles 6:54–60 ). Residents were called Antothites or Anetothites. [ 2]
In the law of the Hebrews, the "eye for eye" was to restrict compensation to the value of the loss. Thus, it might be better read 'only one eye for one eye'. [ 2] The idiomatic biblical phrase "an eye for an eye" in Exodus and Leviticus ( Hebrew: עין תחת עין, romanized : ayin tachat ayin) literally means 'an eye under/ (in place of) an ...
Zebedee ( / ˈzɛbɪdiː / ZEB-id-ee; { {lang-grc|Ζεβεδ [ 1] Hebrew: זְבַדְיָה, romanized : Zəḇaḏyâ ), according to all four Canonical Gospels, was the father of James and John, two disciples of Jesus. The gospels also suggest that he was the husband of Salome; whereas Mark 15:40 names the women present at the crucifixion as ...
Jewish Bible. The Hebrew expression "son of man" ( Hebrew: בן–אדם, romanized : ben-āḏām) appears 107 times in the Hebrew Bible, the majority (93 times) in the Book of Ezekiel. [ 1] It is used in three main ways: as a form of address (Ezekiel); to contrast the lowly status of humanity against the permanence and exalted dignity of God ...
Nephilim. The Fall of the Rebel Angels by Hieronymus Bosch, based on Genesis 6:1–4. The Nephilim ( / ˈnɛfɪˌlɪm /; Hebrew: נְפִילִים Nəfīlīm) are mysterious beings or people in the Bible traditionally imagined as being of great size and strength. [ 1] The origins of the Nephilim are disputed.
This article includes a list of biblical proper names that start with A in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links.