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Bible Portal Dictionary is a one of a kind Christian Dictionary. We have compiled entries from 4 leading Christian dictionaries: the ATS Bible Dictionary, Easton's Bible Dictionary, King James Dictionary, and Smith's Bible Dictionary. We have consolidated similiar entries from the different dictionaries so that browsing one topic will return information from all our sources. We hope you enjoy this resource.

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WEST, n. L., a decline or fall, departure. In elements, it coincides with waste. 1. In strictness, that point of the horizon where the sun sets at the equinox, or any point in a direct line between the spectator or other object, and that point of the horizon; or west...
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JURISDIC'TION, n. L. jurisdictio; jus, juris, law, and dictio, from dico, to pronounce. 1. The legal power of authority of doing justice in cases of complaint; the power of executing the laws and distributing justice. Thus we speak of certain suits or actions, or...
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PLEAD, v.i. See Plea. In a general sense, to argue in support of a claim, or in defense against the claim of another. 1. In law, to present an answer to the declaration of a plaintiff; to deny the plaintiff's declaration and demand, or to allege facts which show...
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LEAST, a. Smallest; little beyond others, either in size or degree; as the least insect; the least mercy. Least is often used without the noun to which it refers. "I am the least of the apostles," that is, the least apostle of all the apostles. 1Cor. 15. LEAST,...