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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_177070" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_177070" /> == | ||
<p> (1): (n.) A small, shining body, or transient light; a sparkle. </p> <p> (2): (n.) That which, like a spark, may be kindled into a flame, or into action; a feeble germ; an elementary principle. </p> <p> (3): (n.) A brisk, showy, gay man. </p> <p> (4): (v. i.) To play the spark, beau, or lover. </p> <p> (5): (n.) A small particle of fire or ignited substance which is emitted by a body in combustion. </p> <p> (6): (v. i.) To sparkle. </p> <p> (7): (n.) A lover; a gallant; a beau. </p> <p> (8): (v. i.) To produce, or give off, sparks, as a dynamo at the commutator when revolving under the collecting brushes. </p> | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] small, shining body, or transient light; a sparkle. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) That which, like a spark, may be kindled into a flame, or into action; a feeble germ; an elementary principle. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] brisk, showy, gay man. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To play the spark, beau, or lover. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] small particle of fire or ignited substance which is emitted by a body in combustion. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To sparkle. </p> <p> '''(7):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] lover; a gallant; a beau. </p> <p> '''(8):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To produce, or give off, sparks, as a dynamo at the commutator when revolving under the collecting brushes. </p> | ||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_63259" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_63259" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> [[Sp'Ark,]] n. The sense is that which shoots, darts off or scatters probably allied to [[B.]] spargo. </p> 1. [[A]] small particle of fire or ignited substance, which is emitted from bodies in combustion, and which either ascends with the smoke, or is darted in another direction. 2. [[A]] small shining body or transient light. We have here and there a little clear light, and some sparks of bright knowledge. 3. [[A]] small portion of any thing active. If any spark of life is yet remaining. 4. [[A]] very small portion. If you have a spark or generosity. 5. [[A]] brisk, showy, gay man. The finest sparks and cleanest beaux. 6. [[A]] lover. <p> [[Sp'Ark,]] To emit particles of fire to sparkle. Not in use. </p> | ||
== Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types <ref name="term_198303" /> == | == Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types <ref name="term_198303" /> == | ||
<p> Job 5:7 (c) When trouble comes upon the Christian, he should at once fly upward to | <p> Job 5:7 (c) When trouble comes upon the Christian, he should at once fly upward to [[God.]] This truth is illustrated by the type of the spark from the bonfire flying upward. </p> <p> Job 41:19 (c) Probably this is just poetical language to describe the terrible hatred and anger that exists in this case. </p> <p> Isaiah 1:31 (a) Those who make trouble and cause disturbances are represented by this type. </p> <p> Isaiah 50:11 (b) Sparks and the fire are types of the human reasonings, conclusions and theories which men use to light their path on the way to eternity. These shut out [[God]] and substitute their own philosophies for the Scriptures. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_44079" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_44079" /> == | ||
Job 18: | Job 18:5 Job 5:7 Job 41:19-21 Isaiah 50:11[[Fire]] | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_61461" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_61461" /> == | ||
<p> (כַּידוֹד, kidod, so called from being struck off; נַיצוֹוֹ, nitsots, so called from shining, Isaiah 1:31; שָׁבַיב, shabib, flame, Job 18:5; זַיקוֹת, zikoth, burning arrows, Isaiah 1:11; elsewhere בֶּןאּרֶשֶׁ, ,ben- reshaeph, a son of flame, Job 5:7). </p> | <p> (כַּידוֹד, ''kidod,'' so called from being ''struck off; נַיצוֹוֹ'' , ''nitsots,'' so called from ''shining,'' Isaiah 1:31; שָׁבַיב, ''shabib, flame,'' Job 18:5; זַיקוֹת, ''zikoth, burning arrows,'' Isaiah 1:11; elsewhere בֶּןאּרֶשֶׁ, '',ben'' - ''reshaeph,'' a ''son of flame,'' Job 5:7). </p> | ||
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