Bible dictionaries

Confiscation

What Bible dictionaries say about “Confiscation”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Confiscation - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

CONFISCATION, n. The act of condemning as forfeited, and adjudging to the public treasury; as the goods of a criminal who has committed a public offense. Ezra 7:26.

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

The article in Easton + Webster 1828

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

kon-fis-ka'-shun.

See PUNISHMENTS.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915