Island (Easton)

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(Heb. 'i, 'dry land,' as opposed to water) occurs in its usual signification (Isaiah 42:4,10,12,15 , Compare Jeremiah 47:4 ), but more frequently simply denotes a maritime region or sea-coast (Isaiah 20:6 , RSV,' coastland;' 23:2,6; Jeremiah 2:10; Ezekiel 27:6,7 ). (See CHITTIM .) The shores of the"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda. Click here to join the effort! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter I Bible Dictionaries Island Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Ishtob Next Entry Israel Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Island Thompson Chain Reference Islands Treasury of Biblical Knowledge South Sea Islands & Sumatra Dictionaries American Tract Society Isle, Island Easton's Bible Dictionary Island Holman Bible Dictionary Wild Beasts of the Island Island Hastings' BibleDictionary Island, Isle King James Dictionary Island Morrish Bible Dictionary Islands, Isles 1910 New Catholic Dictionary Solomon Islands Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands, Diocese of Rhode Island (only first 3 shown) Vines' Expository Dictionary Island, Isle Webster Dictionary Sea-Island Islander Island (only first 3 shown) Encyclopedias 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica Admiralty Islands Aegadian Islands Aland Islands (only first 3 shown) International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Island; Isle McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Faroe Islands Feejee Islands Fiji Islands (only first 3 shown) The Nuttall Encyclopedia Admiralty Island Admiralty Islands Aleu`tian Islands (only first 3 shown) The Catholic Encyclopedia Caroline Islands Faroe Islands Gilbert Islands (only first 3 shown) The Jewish Encyclopedia Hawaiian Islands Rhode Island Lexicons ܓ݁ܳܙܰܪܬ݁ܳܐ νησίον νῆσος אִי אִי אִי (Heb. 'i, "dry land," as opposed to water) occurs in its usual signification ( Isaiah 42:4,10,12,15 , Compare Jeremiah 47:4 ), but more frequently simply denotes a maritime region or sea-coast ( Isaiah 20:6 , RSV," coastland;" 23:2,6; Jeremiah 2:10 ; Ezekiel 27:6,7 ). (See CHITTIM .) The shores of the Mediterranean are called the "islands of the sea" ( Isaiah 11:11 ), or the "isles of the Gentiles" ( Genesis 10:5 ), and sometimes simply "isles" ( Psalm 72:10 ); Ezekiel 26:15,18 ; 27:3,35 ; Daniel 11:18 ).

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