Adopted (10 Occurrences)

... 1. (imp. & pp) of Adopt. 2. (a.) Taken by adoption; taken up as one's own; as, an adopted son, citizen, country, word. ...Adopted (10 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adopted.htm - 9k

Nephishesim (1 Occurrence)

... ne'-fish, ne-fi'-sim, ne-fish'-e-sim, ne-fusim (nephicim, nephucim): The former is the Kethibh (Hebrew: "written") form of the name adopted in the Revised ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nephishesim.htm - 7k

Easter (1 Occurrence)

... The rule was finally adopted, in the 7th century, to celebrate Easter on the Sunday following the 14th day of the calendar moon which comes on, or after, the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/easter.htm - 12k

Adoption (5 Occurrences)

... (1.) Natural. Thus Pharaoh's daughter adopted Moses (Exodus 2:10), and Mordecai Esther (Esther 2:7). (2.) National. God adopted... biblethesaurus.org/a/adoption.htm - 23k

Precious (128 Occurrences)

... As either method may have been adopted by the Septuagint translators, it follows that 'odhem and bareqeth, the first and last stones of the 1st row according ... biblethesaurus.org/p/precious.htm - 71k

Stones (244 Occurrences)

... As either method may have been adopted by the Septuagint translators, it follows that 'odhem and bareqeth, the first and last stones of the 1st row according ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stones.htm - 74k

Time (7245 Occurrences)

... vernal equinox and was called after the month next preceding, we-'adhar, or the "second Adar." We do not know when this arrangement was first adopted, but it ... biblethesaurus.org/t/time.htm - 21k

Zerubbabel (25 Occurrences)

... It is probable that Shealtiel had no children and adopted Zerubbabel; or that Zerubbabel was his levirate son; or that, Shealtiel being childless, Zerubbabel ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zerubbabel.htm - 20k

Nephusim (1 Occurrence)

... ne'-fish, ne-fi'-sim, ne-fish'-e-sim, ne-fusim (nephicim, nephucim): The former is the Kethibh (Hebrew: "written") form of the name adopted in the Revised ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nephusim.htm - 7k

Nephushesim (1 Occurrence)

... ne-fush'-e-sim, ne-fish'-e-sim (nephushecim, nephishecim): The former is the Kethibh (Hebrew "written") form of the name adopted in the Revised Version ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nephushesim.htm - 7k

Nephisim (1 Occurrence)

... ne'-fish, ne-fi'-sim, ne-fish'-e-sim, ne-fusim (nephicim, nephucim): The former is the Kethibh (Hebrew: "written") form of the name adopted in the Revised ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nephisim.htm - 7k

Nephish (1 Occurrence)

... ne'-fish, ne-fi'-sim, ne-fish'-e-sim, ne-fusim (nephicim, nephucim): The former is the Kethibh (Hebrew: "written") form of the name adopted in the Revised ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nephish.htm - 7k

Resolution (1 Occurrence)

... Specifically: A formal expression of the opinion or will of an official body or a public assembly, adopted by vote; as, a legislative resolution; the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/resolution.htm - 7k

Manasseh (140 Occurrences)

... He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons (48:1). There is an account of his marriage to a Syrian (1 Chronicles 7:14); and ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manasseh.htm - 68k

Brother (402 Occurrences)

... human family (Matthew 7:3-5 Hebrews 2:17; Hebrews 8:11 1 John 2:9; 1 John 4:20); (13) signifies spiritual kinship (Matthew 12:50); (14) a term adopted by the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brother.htm - 47k

Adopt (4 Occurrences)

... 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 were adopted... biblethesaurus.org/a/adopt.htm - 7k

Almost (27 Occurrences)

... The King James translators disregarded the real significance of poiesai, or adopted the reading of the inferior manuscripts (genesthai), so as to make the rest ... biblethesaurus.org/a/almost.htm - 20k

Bishop (4 Occurrences)

... to the Philippians (Philippians 1:1) he speaks of "bishops" and "deacons." In the GentileChristian churches this title evidently had been adopted; and it is ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bishop.htm - 40k

Ethiopic

... The oldest influences which the Ethiopic language experienced were therefore: (1) Sabean; a number of technical terms may have been adopted by the ancient ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopic.htm - 17k

Deutero-canonical

... for the orthodox churches. The Council of Carthage, held in 397, adopted the catalogue of Augustine. This catalogue contained all ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deutero-canonical.htm - 14k

Deuterocanonical

... for the orthodox churches. The Council of Carthage, held in 397, adopted the catalogue of Augustine. This catalogue contained all ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deuterocanonical.htm - 14k

Weights (14 Occurrences)

... 3. Weights: Weights were probably based by the ancients upon grains of wheat or barley, but the Egyptians and Babylonians early adopted a more scientific method ... biblethesaurus.org/w/weights.htm - 21k

Semites

... It is not certain therefore which gods, customs, laws, etc., of the Babylonians were Semites, and not adopted from those whom they superseded. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/semites.htm - 27k

Semitic

... It is not certain therefore which gods, customs, laws, etc., of the Babylonians were Semites, and not adopted from those whom they superseded. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/semitic.htm - 28k

Ruth (19 Occurrences)

... Boaz then adopted the customary and legal measures to obtain a decision. ... This sequence was adopted in the Vulgate, and so has passed into all modern Bibles. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ruth.htm - 26k

Measures (50 Occurrences)

... 3. Weights: Weights were probably based by the ancients upon grains of wheat or barley, but the Egyptians and Babylonians early adopted a more scientific method ... biblethesaurus.org/m/measures.htm - 35k

Esther (48 Occurrences)

... in the Bible as a "woman of deep piety, faith, courage, patriotism, and caution, combined with resolution; a dutiful daughter to her adopted father, docile and ... biblethesaurus.org/e/esther.htm - 58k

Commandments (181 Occurrences)

... They are obviously "ten" in number, but their division is not fixed, hence different methods of numbering them have been adopted. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commandments.htm - 65k

Vulgate

... Jerome adopted in it the critical signs used by Origen-a passage enclosed between an obelus and two points being absent from the Hebrew but present in the ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vulgate.htm - 38k

Creeds

... But the majority finally adopted the former expression as the term best suited to discriminate their view of the relation of the Father and Son from the Arian ... biblethesaurus.org/c/creeds.htm - 28k

Version

... VIII. was adopted as the basis of all subsequent editions. It is regarded as the sacred original in the Roman Catholic Church. All ... biblethesaurus.org/v/version.htm - 37k

Empire (8 Occurrences)

... the bloody civil wars of 68, "the year of the four emperors," Vespasian founded the IInd Dynasty, and dynastic succession was for the present again adopted. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/empire.htm - 80k

Code (6 Occurrences)

... As a rule, adopted children could not be dismissed again (sections 185). Parents who had given their child to a master, who had ... biblethesaurus.org/c/code.htm - 40k

Predestination

... 7. Predestination in the Reformed Theology: The theology of the Reformed church adopted the Calvinistic doctrine of the decree of predestination and election. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/predestination.htm - 26k

Exodus (2 Occurrences)

... qv). It means "departure" or "outgoing." This name was adopted in the Latin translation, and thence passed into other languages. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exodus.htm - 82k

Targum

... been so. Dwelling in the midst of those who used Aramaic alone, the Jews soon adopted it for every occasion save worship. In the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/targum.htm - 38k

Poetry

... forms than these. (1.) An alphabetical arrangement is sometimes adopted for the purpose of connecting clauses or sentences. Thus in ... biblethesaurus.org/p/poetry.htm - 48k

Moses (9295 Occurrences)

... time for weaning the child had come, he was transferred from the humble abode of his father to the royal palace, where he was brought up as the adopted son of ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moses.htm - 53k

Roman (26 Occurrences)

... the bloody civil wars of 68, "the year of the four emperors," Vespasian founded the IInd Dynasty, and dynastic succession was for the present again adopted. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/roman.htm - 101k

Year (4027 Occurrences)

... by the earth in making its revolution around the sun, called the astronomical year; also, a period more or less nearly agreeing with this, adopted by various ... biblethesaurus.org/y/year.htm - 26k

Quotations

... This more important and vital issue we take to be the general, guiding principles adopted by the New Testament writers in their use of the book of the older ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quotations.htm - 40k

Knee (12 Occurrences)

... In the same way Machir's children are adopted by Joseph in 50:23, and this is certainly connected with the counting of Machir (instead of Manasseh) as one of ... biblethesaurus.org/k/knee.htm - 12k

Kneel (10 Occurrences)

... In the same way Machir's children are adopted by Joseph in 50:23, and this is certainly connected with the counting of Machir (instead of Manasseh) as one of ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kneel.htm - 11k

Nehushtan (1 Occurrence)

... occasion of its destruction. Whichever derivation be adopted, however, the word must be construed as a proper name. If it be derived ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nehushtan.htm - 11k

Nurse (23 Occurrences)

... them that brought up," ie "guardians of the sons of Ahab) and in Esther 2:7 (the King James Version "and he brought up," ie he (Mordecai) adopted, his niece). ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nurse.htm - 17k

Noah (55 Occurrences)

... As a sign and witness of this covenant, the rainbow was adopted and set apart by God, as a sure pledge that never again would the earth be destroyed by a flood ... biblethesaurus.org/n/noah.htm - 66k

Nursing (14 Occurrences)

... them that brought up," ie "guardians of the sons of Ahab) and in Esther 2:7 (the King James Version "and he brought up," ie he (Mordecai) adopted, his niece). ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nursing.htm - 13k

Use (620 Occurrences)

... 6. (n.) The special form of ritual adopted for use in any diocese; as, the Sarum, or Canterbury, use; the Hereford use; the York use; the Roman use; etc. ... biblethesaurus.org/u/use.htm - 8k

Unit (7 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) Any determinate amount or quantity (as of length, time, heat, value) adopted as a standard of measurement for other amounts or quantities of the same ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unit.htm - 8k

Ummah (1 Occurrence)

... This emendation is generally adopted by scholars, although it is at best a conjecture. No other identification is yet possible. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/u/ummah.htm - 7k

Unknown (15 Occurrences)

... versa. Hence, modern editors (except yon Soden's margin) have adopted the reading in the Revised Version (British and American). ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unknown.htm - 13k

Offices (14 Occurrences)

... It was incorporated in the Heidelberg Catechism and has been adopted by most theologians of the Reformed church and by English and American divines. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/offices.htm - 43k

Oppressed (81 Occurrences)

... Acts 7:19 He adopted a crafty policy towards our race, and oppressed our forefathers, making them cast out their infants so that they might not be permitted to ... biblethesaurus.org/o/oppressed.htm - 31k

Josephus

... his train. Having been liberated by his captor, he adopted the family name of the Flavians, according to Roman custom. Returning ... biblethesaurus.org/j/josephus.htm - 13k

Jupiter (3 Occurrences)

... On the other hand, the Zeus of 2 Maccabees 6:2 is the genuine Greek deity, who had been adopted as a special patron by Antiochus Epiphanes and to whose temple ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jupiter.htm - 10k

Jehoiada (51 Occurrences)

... The plans he adopted in replacing Jehoash on the throne of his ancestors are described in 2 Kings 11:2; 12:2; 2 Chronicles 22:11; 23:24. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehoiada.htm - 36k

Jeshurun (4 Occurrences)

... Following Bacher (ZATW, 1885, 161;), commentators hold that in Isaiah this new name, a coinage due to the author of Second Isaiah and adopted in Deuteronomy ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jeshurun.htm - 10k

Juniper (7 Occurrences)

... is in error, and by altering a single letter, substituting the Hebrew letter, cheth, ("ch") for he ("h"), they get a reading, which has been adopted in the ... biblethesaurus.org/j/juniper.htm - 11k

Jethro (10 Occurrences)

... This advice Moses adopted (Exodus 18). He was also called Hobab (qv), which was probably his personal name, while Jethro was an official name. (see MOSES.). ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jethro.htm - 17k

Jeroboam (96 Occurrences)

... He at once adopted means to perpetuate the division thus made between the two parts of the kingdom, and erected at Dan and Bethel, the two extremities of his ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jeroboam.htm - 62k

Lady (37 Occurrences)

... account of the omission of the article; but this violation of rule is perhaps not without parallel (compare 1 Peter 1:1). The translation adopted will partly ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lady.htm - 22k

Levites (267 Occurrences)

... not be reconciled with the other known facts and was inexplicable, and that in the case of all other discrepancies harmonistic explanations should be adopted. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/levites.htm - 72k

Listing (1 Occurrence)

... 5. (n.) The throwing up of the soil into ridges, -- a method adopted in the culture of beets and some garden crops. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/l/listing.htm - 7k

Lamentations (6 Occurrences)

... wailing. It is the first word of the book (see 2 Samuel 1:19-27). The LXX. adopted the name rendered "Lamentations" (Gr. threnoi ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lamentations.htm - 20k

Length (135 Occurrences)

... child. (See RSV). Acts 7:21 At length he was cast out, but Pharaoh's daughter adopted him, and brought him up as her own son. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/length.htm - 37k

Governor (78 Occurrences)

... 3:2; Esther 3:12), or a perfect (Nehemiah 3:7; 5:14; Ezra 5:3; Haggai 1:1). This is a foreign word, Assyrian, which was early adopted into the Hebrew idiom (1 ... biblethesaurus.org/g/governor.htm - 48k

Gilead (130 Occurrences)

... The word "balm" is a contracted form of "balsam," a word derived from the Greek balsamon, which was adopted as the representative of the Hebrew words baal ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gilead.htm - 56k

Gallio (3 Occurrences)

... and names." According to extra-canonical references, the original name of Gallio was Marcus Annaeus Novatus, but this was changed on his being adopted by the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gallio.htm - 10k

Graft (1 Occurrence)

... Paul assumed that those living about Rome were familiar with the process of grafting olive trees, for olive culture had been adopted by the Greeks and Romans ... biblethesaurus.org/g/graft.htm - 9k

Golgotha (4 Occurrences)

... the heads of condemned criminals are cut off and which have obtained the name of Calvary-that is, of the beheaded." This view has been adopted by several later ... biblethesaurus.org/g/golgotha.htm - 19k

With (66342 Occurrences)

... The frequent use of this term "demonized" (daimonizomenoi) together with all that is told us of the methods of treating these eases adopted by our Lord and His ... biblethesaurus.org/w/with.htm - 20k

Weeks (17 Occurrences)

... To give time the violent expedient is adopted of dating the commencement of the 70 weeks from the prophecy of Jeremiah of the 70 years' captivity, or of the ... biblethesaurus.org/w/weeks.htm - 16k

Iniquity (299 Occurrences)

... the idea of error, deviation from the right path, rather than that of perversion (Driver, Notes on Sam, 135 note) Whichever etymology is adopted, in actual ... biblethesaurus.org/i/iniquity.htm - 43k

Inward (43 Occurrences)

... But you have acquired a deep inward conviction of having been adopted as sons--a conviction which prompts us to cry aloud, "Abba! our Father!" (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inward.htm - 21k

Infants (71 Occurrences)

... Acts 7:19 He adopted a crafty policy towards our race, and oppressed our forefathers, making them cast out their infants so that they might not be permitted to ... biblethesaurus.org/i/infants.htm - 28k

Flavius

... his train. Having been liberated by his captor, he adopted the family name of the Flavians, according to Roman custom. Returning ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flavius.htm - 13k

Forefathers (135 Occurrences)

... Acts 7:19 He adopted a crafty policy towards our race, and oppressed our forefathers, making them cast out their infants so that they might not be permitted to ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forefathers.htm - 36k

Fills (20 Occurrences)

... But you have acquired a deep inward conviction of having been adopted as sons--a conviction which prompts us to cry aloud, "Abba! our Father!" (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fills.htm - 11k

Fires (8 Occurrences)

... British and American), understanding the word to mean the region of light, translates "east," which satisfies the context far better, and is adopted by many ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fires.htm - 9k

Treacherous (34 Occurrences)

... months there, a treacherous plot against him having been set on foot by the Jews, as he was going to sail to Syria, the resolution was adopted of returning ... biblethesaurus.org/t/treacherous.htm - 16k