Inscription
Bible Usage:
- inscription used once.
- Bible Reference: Acts 17:23
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: No
Strongs Concordance:
- G1722 Used 1 time
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Inscription
INSCRIP'TION, noun [Latin inscriptio. See Inscribe.]
1. Something written or engraved to communicate knowledge to after ages; any character, word, line or sentence written or engraved on a solid substance for duration; as inscriptions on monuments, called epitaphs, on pillars, etc. We do not call by this name writings on paper or parchment.
2. A title.
3. An address or consignment of a book to a person, as a mark of respect, or an invitation of patronage. It is less formal than a dedication.
Naves Topical Index
Inscriptions
On gravestones
2 Kings 23:17
Over Jesus at the crucifixion
Matthew 27:37; Mark 15:26; Luke 23:38; John 19:19