DICTIONARY

T


TABERNACLE:  A tent-like place for worship.

TAX COLLECTOR:  A person who collects taxes.

TEMPLE:  A building set apart for the worship of a god.

TEMPT:  To test or try.  Not always involving an evil purpose.  To persuade or try to persuade to do wrong by promise of pleasure or gain.

THADDEUS:  He was one of the twelve apostles.  Little else is known about him.  (Matthew 10:3 and Mark 3:18)

THENCE:  From that place.  From there.

THITHER:  To that place.  Toward there.

THOMAS:  Or Didymus, is a name that means "twin".   He was one of Jesus' twelve apostles.  His courage and love for Jesus are shown in John 11:16.  Sometimes people call him doubting Thomas.  The other apostles told him Jesus had been raised from death.   But Thomas did not believe it until he saw Jesus himself.

TILLER:  A farmer.  One who works the ground for growing plants.

TREASURE:  Something that is valuable.  Wealth and riches.  What you value.

TROUGH:  A narrow box-like container for water or food for animals.



 
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