Adopt (4 Occurrences)

... 2. (vt) To take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally; to select and take or approve; as, to adopt the view or policy of another; these resolutions ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adopt.htm - 7k

Take (11064 Occurrences)

... 9. (vt) To assume; to adopt; to acquire, as shape; to permit to one's self; to indulge or engage in; to yield to; to have or feel; to enjoy or experience, as ... biblethesaurus.org/t/take.htm - 15k

Adopted (10 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (imp. & pp) of Adopt. 2. (a.) Taken by adoption; taken up as one's own; as, an adopted son, citizen, country, word. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adopted.htm - 9k

Literature (2 Occurrences)

... 6. Probably Written by the Essenes: By the method of exclusions we are led thus to adopt the conclusion of Hilgenfeld, that they are the work of the Essenes. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/literature.htm - 82k

Kindness (295 Occurrences)

... Men as citizens of the world should adopt an attitude of justice and mercy toward all men, even slaves; but within the community of the "wise" there should be ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kindness.htm - 45k

Jaaziel (1 Occurrence)

... Kittel and Curtis, following the Septuagint (Ozeiel), read "Uzziel," the name they adopt for Aziel in 15:20, and for Jeiel in 16:5. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jaaziel.htm - 7k

Galatians (2 Occurrences)

... to incorporate the rites of Judaism with Christianity, and by their active zeal had succeeded in inducing the majority of the churches to adopt their views (1:6 ... biblethesaurus.org/g/galatians.htm - 43k

Gamaliel (7 Occurrences)

... (2) A Pharisee who at the meeting of the "council" succeeded in persuading its members to adopt a more reasonable course when they were incensed at the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gamaliel.htm - 13k

Father (11359 Occurrences)

... 10. (vt) To make one's self the father of; to beget. 11. (vt) To take as one's own child; to adopt; hence, to assume as one's own work; to acknowledge one's ... biblethesaurus.org/f/father.htm - 21k

Follow (267 Occurrences)

... 3. (vt) To accept as authority; to adopt the opinions of; to obey; to yield to; to take as a rule of action; as, to follow good advice. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/follow.htm - 38k

Fashion (24 Occurrences)

... metamorphousthe) by the renewing of your mind" (so the Revised Version (British and American)), paraphrased by Sanday and Headlam, "Do not adopt the external ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fashion.htm - 21k

Theudas (1 Occurrence)

... the gift of God"): Theudas is referred to by Gamaliel in his speech before the Sanhedrin, when he advised them as to the position they should adopt in regard ... biblethesaurus.org/t/theudas.htm - 8k

Troubling (51 Occurrences)

... (WEY YLT). Galatians 5:10 For my part I have strong confidence in you in the Lord that you will adopt my view of the matter. But ... biblethesaurus.org/t/troubling.htm - 21k

Echo (2 Occurrences)

... voice. 5. (vt) To send back (a sound); to repeat in sound; to reverberate. 6. (vt) To repeat with assent; to respond; to adopt. 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/e/echo.htm - 7k

Era

... not know that they used them. They did not adopt the era of the Creation until after the time of Christ. It was fixed at 4,000 years ... biblethesaurus.org/e/era.htm - 10k

Ethiopic

... fact that Ethiopia at some time meant the country between the Red Sea and the Nile prompted the pagan kings of Aksum in northern Abyssinia to adopt this name ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopic.htm - 17k

Eternity (23 Occurrences)

... The Schoolmen were wont to adopt as a maxim that "in eternity is one only instant always present and persistent." This is but a way of describing eternity in a ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eternity.htm - 24k

Espouse (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (vt) To make one's own; to take up the cause of; to adopt; to embrace; to marry; as, to espouse a new belief or principle. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/espouse.htm - 9k

Mother (2641 Occurrences)

... mother; producing others; originating. 7. (vt) To adopt as a son or daughter; to perform the duties of a mother to. 8. (n.) A film ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mother.htm - 17k

Mareshah (8 Occurrences)

... It was taken by John Hyrcanus, who allowed the inhabitants to remain on condition that they adopt circumcision and submit to the Jewish law. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mareshah.htm - 11k

Menahem (8 Occurrences)

... was not of his family. The former of these hypotheses is that which the present writer is inclined to adopt. (By others the dates ... biblethesaurus.org/m/menahem.htm - 13k

Pronounced (63 Occurrences)

... God. (WEY). Galatians 5:10 For my part I have strong confidence in you in the Lord that you will adopt my view of the matter. But ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pronounced.htm - 26k

Persians (6 Occurrences)

... and other lands under Cyrus the Great gave them the opportunity, which they were not slow to embrace, being famed for their readiness to adopt foreign customs. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persians.htm - 20k

Perseverance (27 Occurrences)

... The teacher dealing with actual cases, as in pastoral work, should be ready to adopt both classes of utterances, each with its proper application; applying the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/perseverance.htm - 18k

Philippi (8 Occurrences)

... On the whole, it seems best to adopt the view of Heuzey (Mission archeologique, 35, 62;) that Daton was not originally a city, but the whole district which lay ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philippi.htm - 36k

Permitted (31 Occurrences)

... (See NAS). Acts 16:21 They are Jews, and are teaching customs which we, as Romans, are not permitted to adopt or practise." (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/permitted.htm - 15k

Practise (52 Occurrences)

... (DBY). Acts 16:21 They are Jews, and are teaching customs which we, as Romans, are not permitted to adopt or practise." (WEY DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/practise.htm - 22k

Pursue (104 Occurrences)

... as, to pursue a hare. 2. (vt) To seek; to use or adopt measures to obtain; as, to pursue a remedy at law. 3. (vt) To proceed along ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pursue.htm - 38k

Borrow (10 Occurrences)

... 3. (vt) To copy or imitate; to adopt; as, to borrow the style, manner, or opinions of another. 4. (vt) To feign or counterfeit. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/borrow.htm - 11k

Brotherly (8 Occurrences)

... Men as citizens of the world should adopt an attitude of justice and mercy toward all men, even slaves; but within the community of the "wise" there should be ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brotherly.htm - 15k

Chronology

... order of time. The writers of the Bible themselves do not adopt any standard era according to which they date events. Sometimes the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chronology.htm - 74k

Adoption (5 Occurrences)

... 2. Greek: In Greece a man might during his lifetime, or by will, to take effect after his death, adopt any male citizen into the privileges of his son, but ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adoption.htm - 23k

Antiochians

... up the youth of his race in the fashions of the heathen," and to enrol the Hellenized people as Antiochians, ie to give all Jews who would adopt Greek customs ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antiochians.htm - 10k

Adadah (1 Occurrence)

... 28. Some scholars adopt the change of text, and identify the site with Ararah, about seven miles Southeast of Beer-sheba. Others ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adadah.htm - 7k

Ado'ni-ze'dek (2 Occurrences)

Ado'ni-ze'dek. << Adoni-zedek, Ado'ni-ze'dek. Adopt >>. Multi-Version Concordance ... << Adoni-zedek, Ado'ni-ze'dek. Adopt >>. Reference Bible. biblethesaurus.org/a/ado'ni-ze'dek.htm - 7k

Assume (2 Occurrences)

... 3. (vt) To pretend to possess; to take in appearance. 4. (vt) To receive or adopt. 5. (vi) To be arrogant or pretentious; to claim more than is due. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assume.htm - 7k

Shibboleth (1 Occurrence)

... tribes living on the east of Jordan, separated from their brethren on the west by the deep ravines and the rapid river, gradually came to adopt peculiar customs ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shibboleth.htm - 8k

Offices (14 Occurrences)

... In Germany most theological writers, such as De Wette, Schleiermacher, Tholuck, Nitzsch, Ebrard, adopt it, affirming it as expressive of the essential quality ... biblethesaurus.org/o/offices.htm - 43k

Hexateuch

... 250). Hence, a different literary history has to be postulated for the two works, even by those who adopt theory of a Hexateuch. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hexateuch.htm - 8k

Exodus (2 Occurrences)

... 7:6). The chronology of the "sojourning" is variously estimated. Those who adopt the longer term reckon thus: " Years " " From the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exodus.htm - 82k

Love (703 Occurrences)

... Men as citizens of the world should adopt an attitude of justice and mercy toward all men, even slaves; but within the community of the "wise" there should be ... biblethesaurus.org/l/love.htm - 65k

Apocalyptic

... 6. Probably Written by the Essenes: By the method of exclusions we are led thus to adopt the conclusion of Hilgenfeld, that they are the work of the Essenes. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apocalyptic.htm - 42k

Almost (27 Occurrences)

... Neander maintains that if we adopt the readings en megalo in Paul's answer, Agrippa's words must be explained "with a few reasons" ("which will not cost you ... biblethesaurus.org/a/almost.htm - 20k

Jethro (10 Occurrences)

... Jethro, therefore, urged Moses to make use of the talents of others and adopt a plan of gradation of judges who would dispose of all eases of minor importance ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jethro.htm - 17k

Weight (143 Occurrences)

... me; (BBE). Galatians 5:10 For my part I have strong confidence in you in the Lord that you will adopt my view of the matter. But the ... biblethesaurus.org/w/weight.htm - 43k

Fourth (87 Occurrences)

... purpose. He gives a list of probable sources. RH Charles (Enc Brit, X, 107) is inclined to adopt this analysis. (2) Gunkel (loc. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fourth.htm - 43k

Paul (207 Occurrences)

... When the Pastorals are viewed anew in the light of this idea, half their difficulties disappear." One need not adopt Deissmann's rather artificial insistence ... biblethesaurus.org/p/paul.htm - 101k

Paraclete

... In some cases it is best to adopt the Christian term itself, in our translations, and let the word slowly acquire its own proper significance in our thought ... biblethesaurus.org/p/paraclete.htm - 17k

Christ (573 Occurrences)

... In Germany most theological writers, such as De Wette, Schleiermacher, Tholuck, Nitzsch, Ebrard, adopt it, affirming it as expressive of the essential quality ... biblethesaurus.org/c/christ.htm - 101k

Babylon (270 Occurrences)

... And it was her method to adopt the worship of the false deities she had conquered; so that by her own act she became the heiress and successor of all the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babylon.htm - 93k

Poetry

... (iii) In their scheme of Hebrew meter Bickell and Merx reckon syllables as is done in classical poetry, and they adopt the Syriac law of accentuation, placing ... biblethesaurus.org/p/poetry.htm - 48k

Precious (128 Occurrences)

... a western language, one may either translate literally word by word, thus adopting the Hebrew direction of reading, or, more completely, may adopt the western ... biblethesaurus.org/p/precious.htm - 71k

Stones (244 Occurrences)

... a western language, one may either translate literally word by word, thus adopting the Hebrew direction of reading, or, more completely, may adopt the western ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stones.htm - 74k

Judgement (68 Occurrences)

... come. (WEY). Galatians 5:10 For my part I have strong confidence in you in the Lord that you will adopt my view of the matter. But ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judgement.htm - 26k

Predestination

... Calvin, however, simply carried the Augustinian theory to its logical and necessary conclusion, and he was the first to adopt the doctrine as the cardinal ... biblethesaurus.org/p/predestination.htm - 26k

Lord's (548 Occurrences)

... Conf., II, 7) and Calvinists (Helvet. Conf., XXIV, 1-2) in favor of a literally apostolic freedom (Calvin even proposed to adopt Thursday in place of Sunday). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lord's.htm - 88k

Proselyte (2 Occurrences)

... Hyrcanus forced the Edomites to adopt Judaism by circumcision (129 BC); and on other occasions the same policy of propagandism by force was followed. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/proselyte.htm - 26k

Hagar (15 Occurrences)

... typical of the history of the church in all ages, and the apostle's familiarity with rabbinical modes of interpretation may have led him to adopt this method ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hagar.htm - 22k

Potter (14 Occurrences)

... To one living in Bible lands today it seems inconceivable that the Hebrews did not readily adopt, as some writers disclaim, the porous earthen water jars which ... biblethesaurus.org/p/potter.htm - 28k

Pottery (11 Occurrences)

... To one living in Bible lands today it seems inconceivable that the Hebrews did not readily adopt, as some writers disclaim, the porous earthen water jars which ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pottery.htm - 27k

Epicureans (1 Occurrence)

... One Old Testament writer, the author of Eccl, may have been influenced by its spirit, though he did not adopt all its ideas. 12. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/epicureans.htm - 20k

Languages (36 Occurrences)

... The educated classes were deported to Babylon or fled to Egypt, and those who remained were not slow to adopt the language used by their conquerors. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/languages.htm - 49k

Jonathan (109 Occurrences)

... His attack upon the Philistine garrison at Geba (or Gibeah, if we adopt the reading of the Septuagint and Targum of 1 Samuel 13:3; compare 10:5) was delivered ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jonathan.htm - 59k

Period (43 Occurrences)

... In the transition from a nomadic to an agricultural life it was inevitable that the Hebrews with their native heathen proclivities would adopt many of the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/period.htm - 34k

Galilee (73 Occurrences)

... Josephus tells of the conquest by Aristobulus I of Ituraea (Ant., XIII, xi, 3). He compelled many of them to adopt Jewish religious customs, and to obey the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/galilee.htm - 67k

Hushai (13 Occurrences)

... 36). Hushai obeyed, and succeeded in persuading Absalom to adopt his counsel rather than that of Ahithophel (2 Samuel 16:16-17:14). ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hushai.htm - 12k

Cosmological

... Much more reasonably may we adopt the hypothesis of Dillmann, Kittel, Hommel, Oettli, etc., that the relation between these Babylonian legends and the Biblical ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cosmological.htm - 33k

Hebrew (37 Occurrences)

... (iii) In their scheme of Hebrew meter Bickell and Merx reckon syllables as is done in classical poetry, and they adopt the Syriac law of accentuation, placing ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hebrew.htm - 77k

First (4693 Occurrences)

... Harnack (Gesch. der altchrist. Litt., II; Die Chron., I) and McGiffert (Apos Age) adopt the earlier date; Ramsay (St. Paul the Traveler), 56; Lightfoot (Bib. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/first.htm - 101k

Matter (263 Occurrences)

... you. (ASV). Galatians 5:10 For my part I have strong confidence in you in the Lord that you will adopt my view of the matter. But ... biblethesaurus.org/m/matter.htm - 39k

Maccabees

... Some Jews inclined to adopt Greek customs (religious, etc.); Antiochus' aim to conquer Egypt and to suppress the Jewish religion as a source of Jewish ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maccabees.htm - 52k

Pentateuch

... Thus while a few years ago we were constantly assured that the "main results" of Old Testament criticism were unalterably settled, recent writers adopt a very ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pentateuch.htm - 77k

Music (143 Occurrences)

... instruments shown on them has obviously been modified by Greek taste, but so conservative a people as the Jews would hardly be likely to adopt an essentially ... biblethesaurus.org/m/music.htm - 78k

Esdras

... purpose. He gives a list of probable sources. RH Charles (Enc Brit, X, 107) is inclined to adopt this analysis. (2) Gunkel (loc. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/esdras.htm - 29k

Nehelamite (4 Occurrences)

... The educated classes were deported to Babylon or fled to Egypt, and those who remained were not slow to adopt the language used by their conquerors. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nehelamite.htm - 89k

Strong (736 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV NIV). Galatians 5:10 For my part I have strong confidence in you in the Lord that you will adopt my view of the matter. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/strong.htm - 44k

World (2829 Occurrences)

... Much more reasonably may we adopt the hypothesis of Dillmann, Kittel, Hommel, Oettli, etc., that the relation between these Babylonian legends and the Biblical ... biblethesaurus.org/w/world.htm - 40k

Psychology

... to indicate the mental attitude, which in the "fellowship of the Spirit" he would assume toward his readers, and his readers would adopt toward himself. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/psychology.htm - 38k

Corinthians (3 Occurrences)

... Harnack (Gesch. der altchrist. Litt., II; Die Chron., I) and McGiffert (Apos Age) adopt the earlier date; Ramsay (St. Paul the Traveler), 56; Lightfoot (Bib. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/corinthians.htm - 77k

Testaments

... Jews were all the time confronted with a tendency of a very considerable portion of the people, especially the younger and wealthier set, to adopt the manners ... biblethesaurus.org/t/testaments.htm - 35k