Alms (13 Occurrences)

...ALMS; ALMSGIVING. ... The later Jews often used "righteousness" tsedhaqah as meaning alms, that being in their view the foremost righteousness. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alms.htm - 22k

Alms-deeds (1 Occurrence)

Alms-deeds. << Almsdeeds, Alms-deeds. Almsgiving >>. Multi-Version Concordance Alms-deeds (1 Occurrence). Acts 9:36 And in ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alms-deeds.htm - 6k

Almsgiving (3 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The giving of alms. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ALMS; ALMSGIVING. ams, ams-giv'-ing: The English ... biblethesaurus.org/a/almsgiving.htm - 17k

Beggar (5 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) One who begs; one who asks or entreats earnestly, or with humility; a petitioner. 2. (n.) One who makes it his business to ask alms. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beggar.htm - 15k

Beg (77 Occurrences)

... 7. (vi) To ask alms or charity, especially to ask habitually by the wayside or from house to house; to live by asking alms. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beg.htm - 37k

Begging (18 Occurrences)

... 3. Begging and Alms-taking Denounced in Jewish Literature: The first clear denunciation of beggary and almstaking in Jewish literature is found in ... biblethesaurus.org/b/begging.htm - 18k

Deacon (4 Occurrences)

... This jealousy early appeared in the Christian community. It was alleged by the Hellenists that their widows were overlooked in the daily distribution of alms. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deacon.htm - 14k

Tobit

... the observances of that religion at Jerusalem. Moreover, he fasted regularly, gave alms freely. and buried such of his fellow-countrymen ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tobit.htm - 34k

Anaharath (1 Occurrence)

... the observances of that religion at Jerusalem. Moreover, he fasted regularly, gave alms freely. and buried such of his fellow-countrymen ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anaharath.htm - 87k

Doest (53 Occurrences)

... Matthew 6:2 Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may ... biblethesaurus.org/d/doest.htm - 22k

Deaconess (1 Occurrence)

... deaconesses are here provided for, and the character of their qualifications makes it clear that they were to be appointed as dispensers of alms, who should ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deaconess.htm - 12k

Goods (231 Occurrences)

... the above passage, has suggested that it is not unlikely that the well-known poverty of the church at Jerusalem, and its long dependence upon the alms of other ... biblethesaurus.org/g/goods.htm - 43k

Verily (146 Occurrences)

... Matthew 6:2 Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may ... biblethesaurus.org/v/verily.htm - 39k

Unfailing (29 Occurrences)

... Luke 12:33 sell your goods, and give alms, make to yourselves bags that become not old, a treasure unfailing in the heavens, where thief doth not come near ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unfailing.htm - 13k

Otherwise (78 Occurrences)

... Matthew 6:1 Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. (KJV DBY WBS NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/o/otherwise.htm - 30k

Lapse (9 Occurrences)

... a Galilaean. (DBY). Acts 24:17 And after a lapse of many years I arrived, bringing alms to my nation, and offerings. (DBY). Acts 24 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lapse.htm - 10k

Wax (32 Occurrences)

... Luke 12:33 Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wax.htm - 18k

Wear (56 Occurrences)

... your body, what you will wear. (WEB NIV). Luke 12:33 Sell your possessions and give alms. Provide yourselves with purses that will ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wear.htm - 25k

Interval (5 Occurrences)

... (See NAS RSV). Acts 24:17 "Now after an interval of several years I came to bring alms to my nation, and to offer sacrifices. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/i/interval.htm - 8k

Interpreted (19 Occurrences)

... Tabitha, which being interpreted means Dorcas. She was full of good works and alms-deeds which she did. (DBY YLT). Acts 13:8 and there ... biblethesaurus.org/i/interpreted.htm - 12k

Instantly (39 Occurrences)

... give her some food. (WEY). Luke 11:41 But as to what is within, give alms, and instantly all is clean in you. (WEY). Luke 12:36 and ... biblethesaurus.org/i/instantly.htm - 18k

Inexhaustible (2 Occurrences)

... words. Multi-Version Concordance Inexhaustible (2 Occurrences). Luke 12:33 Sell your possessions and give alms. Provide yourselves ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inexhaustible.htm - 7k

Faileth (26 Occurrences)

... Luke 12:33 Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth ... biblethesaurus.org/f/faileth.htm - 13k

Female (95 Occurrences)

... Tabitha, which being interpreted means Dorcas. She was full of good works and alms-deeds which she did. (DBY YLT). Acts 16:16 And it ... biblethesaurus.org/f/female.htm - 38k

Tabitha (2 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary (in Greek called Dorcas), gazelle, a disciple at Joppa. She was distinguished for her alms-deeds and good works. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tabitha.htm - 7k

Recognizing (10 Occurrences)

... Acts 3:10 and recognizing him as the man who used to sit at the Beautiful Gate of the Temple asking for alms, they were filled with awe and amazement at what ... biblethesaurus.org/r/recognizing.htm - 9k

Recognised (10 Occurrences)

... Acts 3:10 and they recognised him, that it was he who sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple; and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what ... biblethesaurus.org/r/recognised.htm - 9k

Remembrance (74 Occurrences)

... (KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). Acts 10:31 And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God. (KJV ASV DBY WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/remembrance.htm - 33k

Render (95 Occurrences)

... sworn. (DBY). Matthew 6:4 so that thine alms may be in secret, and thy Father who sees in secret will render it to thee. (DBY). Matthew ... biblethesaurus.org/r/render.htm - 36k

Righteousness (442 Occurrences)

... It is very likely that in the beginning this moral feeling was directed toward the performance of the rites which the group looked upon as important. See ALMS. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/righteousness.htm - 56k

Draweth (52 Occurrences)

... Luke 12:33 Sell that which ye have, and give alms; make for yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief ... biblethesaurus.org/d/draweth.htm - 21k

Destroyeth (38 Occurrences)

... Luke 12:33 Sell that which ye have, and give alms; make for yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief ... biblethesaurus.org/d/destroyeth.htm - 17k

Dole (2 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) That which is dealt out; a part, share, or portion also, a scanty share or allowance. 5. (n.) Alms; charitable gratuity or portion. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dole.htm - 7k

Manasses (1 Occurrence)

... (3) A person mentioned in Tobit 14:10, who "gave alms, and escaped the snare of death." It must be admitted that Manasses here is an awkward reading and ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manasses.htm - 19k

Memorial (54 Occurrences)

... occurs in the New Testament as the translation of mnemosunon, "a token of remembrance" (Matthew 26:13 Mark 14:9 Acts 10:4, "Thy prayers and thine alms are gone ... biblethesaurus.org/m/memorial.htm - 28k

Memory (181 Occurrences)

... occurs in the New Testament as the translation of mnemosunon, "a token of remembrance" (Matthew 26:13 Mark 14:9 Acts 10:4, "Thy prayers and thine alms are gone ... biblethesaurus.org/m/memory.htm - 40k

Pious (18 Occurrences)

... (DBY). Acts 10:2 pious, and fearing God with all his house, both giving much alms to the people, and supplicating God continually, (DBY YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pious.htm - 11k

Provide (74 Occurrences)

... Luke 12:33 Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth ... biblethesaurus.org/p/provide.htm - 28k

Possessions (84 Occurrences)

... ease, eat, drink, enjoy yourself.' (WEY). Luke 12:33 Sell your possessions and give alms. Provide yourselves with purses that will ... biblethesaurus.org/p/possessions.htm - 31k

Possess (193 Occurrences)

... be a follower of mine." (WEY NAS). Luke 12:33 Sell your possessions and give alms. Provide yourselves with purses that will never ... biblethesaurus.org/p/possess.htm - 42k

Bags (16 Occurrences)

... Luke 12:33 Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bags.htm - 11k

Basket (40 Occurrences)

... rush, palm-leaf, etc., and were used for various purposes, domestic and agricultural, for instance, in gathering and serving fruit, collecting alms in kind for ... biblethesaurus.org/b/basket.htm - 27k

Communicate (7 Occurrences)

... to. 5. (vi) To share or participate; to possess or enjoy in common; to have sympathy. 6. (vi) To give alms, sympathy, or aid. 7. (vi ... biblethesaurus.org/c/communicate.htm - 10k

Consume (136 Occurrences)

... even as Elias did? (KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). Luke 12:33 Sell your possessions and give alms. Provide yourselves with purses ... biblethesaurus.org/c/consume.htm - 40k

Corban (2 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) An alms basket; a vessel to receive gifts of charity; a treasury of the church, where offerings are deposited. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CORBAN. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/corban.htm - 9k

Corrupteth (2 Occurrences)

... Luke 12:33 Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth ... biblethesaurus.org/c/corrupteth.htm - 7k

Cornelius (10 Occurrences)

... He was well reported of by the Jews, and his religion showed itself in prayer at the regular hours, and in alms to the people (of Israel). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cornelius.htm - 16k

Collection (7 Occurrences)

... gatherings"). Other words, such as bounty, contribution, blessing, alms, ministration, are used to indicate this same ministry. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/collection.htm - 11k

Charity (29 Occurrences)

... generosity. 4. (n.) Whatever is bestowed gratuitously on the needy or suffering for their relief; alms; any act of kindness. 5. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/c/charity.htm - 23k

Community (77 Occurrences)

... the above passage, has suggested that it is not unlikely that the well-known poverty of the church at Jerusalem, and its long dependence upon the alms of other ... biblethesaurus.org/c/community.htm - 32k

Approacheth (4 Occurrences)

... Luke 12:33 Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth ... biblethesaurus.org/a/approacheth.htm - 7k

Affrighted (60 Occurrences)

... What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are gone up for a memorial before God. (ASV). Philippians 1:28 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/affrighted.htm - 23k

Awe (32 Occurrences)

... Acts 3:10 and recognizing him as the man who used to sit at the Beautiful Gate of the Temple asking for alms, they were filled with awe and amazement at what ... biblethesaurus.org/a/awe.htm - 17k

Almsdeeds (1 Occurrence)

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Stephen (13 Occurrences)

... of a grievance of the Hellenistic Christians in the Jerusalem church against the Hebrew Christians, to the effect that in the distribution of alms their widows ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stephen.htm - 33k

Supplicating (1 Occurrence)

... Supplicating (1 Occurrence). Acts 10:2 pious, and fearing God with all his house, both giving much alms to the people, and supplicating God continually, (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/supplicating.htm - 6k

Solicit (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To ask from with earnestness; to make petition to; to apply to for obtaining something; as, to solicit person for alms. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/solicit.htm - 7k

Several (40 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Acts 24:17 "Now after an interval of several years I came to bring alms to my nation, and to offer sacrifices. (WEY NAS NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/several.htm - 19k

Sacrifices (186 Occurrences)

... them. (WEY). Acts 24:17 "Now after an interval of several years I came to bring alms to my nation, and to offer sacrifices. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sacrifices.htm - 39k

Almost (27 Occurrences)

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Fixed (284 Occurrences)

... said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Thy prayers and thine alms have gone up for a memorial before God. (DBY). Acts 11:6 on ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fixed.htm - 35k

Placed (297 Occurrences)

... certain man who was lame from his mother's womb was being carried, whom they placed every day at the gate of the temple called Beautiful, to ask alms of those ... biblethesaurus.org/p/placed.htm - 34k

Heed (223 Occurrences)

... Matthew 6:1 Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/heed.htm - 36k

Trophimus (3 Occurrences)

... Now it is certain that at the close of his 3rd missionary journey Paul carried these gifts to Jerusalem ("I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trophimus.htm - 15k

Rather (176 Occurrences)

... (KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV). Luke 11:41 But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you. (KJV DBY WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rather.htm - 36k

Draw (212 Occurrences)

... Luke 12:33 Sell that which ye have, and give alms; make for yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief ... biblethesaurus.org/d/draw.htm - 41k

Sweat (3 Occurrences)

... in a rather difficult passage of the Didache (i.6), which is introduced as a quotation, the source of which, however, we do not know: "Let thy alms sweat into ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sweat.htm - 14k

Poor (276 Occurrences)

... any pledge (Deuteronomy 24:10-13); breach of these laws should be sin and their observance righteousness (Deuteronomy 24:13, 15, etc.; see ALMS, ALMSGIVING); (h ... biblethesaurus.org/p/poor.htm - 60k

Arrived (129 Occurrences)

... Herod's praetorium. (DBY). Acts 24:17 And after a lapse of many years I arrived, bringing alms to my nation, and offerings. (DBY). Acts ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arrived.htm - 33k

Bringing (288 Occurrences)

... against me. (WEY). Acts 24:17 And after a lapse of many years I arrived, bringing alms to my nation, and offerings. (DBY). Acts 25 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bringing.htm - 35k

Asking (111 Occurrences)

... Acts 3:10 and recognizing him as the man who used to sit at the Beautiful Gate of the Temple asking for alms, they were filled with awe and amazement at what ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asking.htm - 34k

Afraid (361 Occurrences)

... What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. (KJV WBS YLT). Acts 16:38 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/afraid.htm - 35k

Sat (222 Occurrences)

... Acts 3:10 And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sat.htm - 36k

Jesus (10891 Occurrences)

... thoughts of the heart; secrecy, as distinguished from the ostentation of those who blew a trumpet before them when they were doing their alms; and naturalness ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jesus.htm - 101k

Sirach

... We are exhorted to show kindness and forbearance to the poor and to give help to our fellow-man (Sirach 29:8, 20); to give alms (Sirach 12:3); speak kindly ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sirach.htm - 34k

Synagogue (52 Occurrences)

... (6) The Almoners. (Dema'i 3 1; Kiddushin 4 5). Alms for the poor were collected in the synagogue (compare Matthew 6:2). According to Pe'ah 8 7, the collecting ... biblethesaurus.org/s/synagogue.htm - 50k

Bishop (4 Occurrences)

... temporal affairs of the church. Their appointment was perhaps suggested by the alms-collectors of the synagogue. In the New Testament ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bishop.htm - 40k

Subapostolic

... own"; a command to "love some above thine own life"; and a quaint corrective against indiscriminate and ill-informed beneficence: "Let thine alms sweat into ... biblethesaurus.org/s/subapostolic.htm - 38k

Sub-apostolic

... own"; a command to "love some above thine own life"; and a quaint corrective against indiscriminate and ill-informed beneficence: "Let thine alms sweat into ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sub-apostolic.htm - 38k

Gate (248 Occurrences)

... 3:2 And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gate.htm - 63k