Dinah
Dinah was the daughter of Jacob by Leah.
Archives: Glossary Terms
DISCIPLE
A discipleA disciple is a person who accepts and follows the pronouncements of a teacher. Jesus chose twelve disciples (also called “apostles” in some of…
DIVINE COUNCIL
The divine councilThe divine council refers to God and the heavenly host in celestial session. This council (mentioned in such books as Job, Psalms, Jeremiah,…
DIVINE WARRIOR
God was the divine warriorGod was the divine warrior who successfully led Israel into battle (as reported in Miriam’s Song in the book of Exodus).…
DIVINERS
DivinersDiviners, like soothsayers, were regarded as persons who could tell the future. In Israel these fortune tellers were seen as pagans. They were not to…
Dorcas
Dorcas (a.k.a. Tabitha) was a Christian woman who lived at Joppa.
DREAMS
Dreams often have potency and predictive power in the Bible, for they were seen as messages from God. In the Old Testament Joseph dreamed about…