Bible Dictionaries
Drown
Easton's Bible Dictionary
(Exodus 15:4; Amos 8:8; Hebrews 11:29 ). Drowning was a mode of capital punishment in use among the Syrians, and was known to the Jews in the time of our Lord. To this he alludes in Matthew 18:6 . Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Drown'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/d/drown.html. 1897.