EQUALITY
The condition of having equal standing, privileges, or proportion. In Philippians 2:6 it relates to Christ’s possession of the form and prerogatives of God.
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EQUITY
Uprightness and fairness according to the spirit and purpose of the law. Equity concerns what is just and right rather than merely the letter of a rule.
Er
Er was the eldest son of Judah and was judged wicked in the sight of the Lord, who put him to death. The name is also used for other men in Judah’s genealogy and for an ancestor in Luke’s genealogy of Jesus.
ERA
A system or point of reference for dating events. Biblical Israel usually dated events by the reigns of kings; later Jews used the Seleucid era and the era of the Maccabean independence.
Eran
Eran was a descendant of Ephraim, the son of Shuthelah. His descendants were known as the Eranites.
Eranites, The
The Eranites were the descendants or clan of Eran, a descendant of Ephraim. They are listed among the families of Israel in the wilderness census.
Erastus
Erastus was a companion and co-worker of Paul. The name refers to men associated with ministry in Macedonia, the city administration at Corinth, and the Christian work at Corinth, though the sources do not establish whether all references concern one person.
Erech
Erech was one of the cities of Nimrod’s kingdom in the plain of Shinar. It is identified with ancient Uruk, represented by ruins at Warka in southern Mesopotamia.
ERI-AKU
The Sumerian reading of the name of a king of Larsa, commonly identified with Arioch of Genesis 14. He belonged to an Elamite royal family and ruled in southern Mesopotamia.
Esaias
Esaias is the Greek form of Isaiah, used in the King James New Testament. Modern translations generally render the name as Isaiah.
Esarhaddon
Esarhaddon was a powerful king of Assyria, the son and successor of Sennacherib. He appears in Scripture in connection with Sennacherib’s death, the resettlement of Samaria, and the captivity of Manasseh.
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