Bosom. Bible Dictionaries - Easton's Bible Dictionary - Bosom. Bosom. In the East objects are carried in the bosom which Europeans carry in the pocket. To have in one's bosom indicates kindness, secrecy, or intimacy ( Genesis 16:5 ; 2 Sam 12:8 ). Christ is said to have been in "the bosom of the Father," i.e., he had the most perfect knowledge of the Father, had the closest …

To have in one's bosom indicates kindness, secrecy, or intimacy (Gen. 16:5; 2 Sam. 12:8). Christ is said to have been in "the bosom of the Father," i.e., he had the most perfect knowledge of the Father, had the closest intimacy with him . John was "leaning on Jesus' bosom" at the

Bosom. The signification of hand, is power (AC 6947); and the signification of bosom, is love; for that which is of the breast corresponds to love, because therein is the heart, which corresponds to celestial love, and the lungs, which correspond to spiritual love (AC 3635, 3883-3896, 4112, 4113, 4133). And as from this the bosom corresponds to love, by it is also signified man's own, for …

KJV Dictionary Definition: bosom bosom. BO'SOM, n. s as z. 1. The breast of a human being and the parts adjacent. 2. The folds or covering of clothes about the breast. Put thy hand in thy bosom. Ex.4. 3. Embrace, as with the arms; inclosure; compass; often implying friendship or affection; as, to live in the bosom of a church. 4.

If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers;

Abraham's Bosom Unique phrase found in a parable of Jesus describing the place where Lazarus went after death ( Luke 16:19-31 ). It is a figurative phrase that appears to have been drawn from a popular belief that the righteous would rest by Abraham's side in the world to come, an opinion described in Jewish literature at the time of Christ.

bosom, bottom, lap, midst, within . Or cheq {khake}; and chowq {khoke}; from an unused root, apparently meaning to inclose; the bosom (literally or figuratively) -- …

Jan 12, 2016 · The phase "in the bosom" (κολπον /kolpos) in this context conveys the eternal intimate communion between the Father and Son. Most bibles, even some paraphrases, do not alter the word "bosom". Probably because our English vernacular still uses the word to express the seat of deep affection. Albert Barnes commentary notes on this verse reads:

Abraham’s bosom is a Jewish idiom, meaning “paradise.” Jesus used it once in the parable of the rich man and Lazarus in Luke 16:19-31. In other incidents, Jesus spoke of paradise as a place where “many” would “come from the east and west” and “sit down with Abraham” at the feast of “the kingdom of heaven” (Matt. 8:11; Luke 14:15

KJV Dictionary Definition: besom besom. BE'SOM, n. s as z. A broom; a brush of twigs for sweeping. I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of Hosts. Is.14. BE'SOM, v.t. To sweep, as with a besom. Rolls back all Greece,and besoms wide the plain.