Apt (7 Occurrences)

... 4. (a.) Ready; especially fitted or qualified (to do something); quick to learn; prompt; expert; as, a pupil apt to learn; an apt scholar. ...APT. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apt.htm - 9k

Retribution (14 Occurrences)

... the influence of the kindly sentiments engendered thereby, and with a view of God's gracious character as revealed in salvation, that we are apt to overlook ... biblethesaurus.org/r/retribution.htm - 29k

Behoveth (75 Occurrences)

... 1 Timothy 3:2 it behoveth, therefore, the overseer to be blameless, of one wife a husband, vigilant, sober, decent, a friend of strangers, apt to teach, (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/behoveth.htm - 27k

Quarreling (17 Occurrences)

... & vb. n.) of Quarrel. 2. (a.) Engaged in a quarrel; apt or disposed to quarrel; as, quarreling factions; a quarreling mood. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quarreling.htm - 11k

Quarrelsome (9 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Apt to argue; given to contention; easily irritated or provoked to contest; irascible; choleric. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quarrelsome.htm - 8k

Vigilant (4 Occurrences)

... 1 Timothy 3:2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; (KJV WBS YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vigilant.htm - 7k

Neck (97 Occurrences)

... 20 Acts 20:37). In moments of great emotion such salutation is apt to end in weeping on each other's neck. Readiness for work is ... biblethesaurus.org/n/neck.htm - 45k

Neighbor (123 Occurrences)

... to love one's neighbor as one's self must not be interpreted as if it implied that we are to hate our enemy (an inference which the jews were apt to make ... biblethesaurus.org/n/neighbor.htm - 41k

Narrative (2 Occurrences)

... or transaction. 2. (a.) Apt or inclined to relate stories, or to tell particulars of events; story-telling; garrulous. 3. (n.) That ... biblethesaurus.org/n/narrative.htm - 7k

Orderly (8 Occurrences)

... 1 Timothy 3:2 The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach; (ASV ... biblethesaurus.org/o/orderly.htm - 9k

Judicial (2 Occurrences)

... judicial proceedings; a judicial sale. 2. (a.) Fitted or apt for judging or deciding; as, a judicial mind. 3. (a.) Belonging to the ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judicial.htm - 25k

Jesting (2 Occurrences)

... of "quick-witted," from its root meaning "something easily turned," adding that, since the majority of people love excessive jesting, the word is apt to be ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jesting.htm - 7k

Gazing-stock (2 Occurrences)

... vii, quoted by Dr. A. Clarke on 1 Corinthians 4:9). We are apt to forget what the first preachers and professors of Christianity had to endure. WL Walker. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gazing-stock.htm - 9k

Glass (12 Occurrences)

... The close connection between Egypt and Syria from the time of Thothmes on must have made glass known in the latter country, and the Phoenicians, so apt in all ... biblethesaurus.org/g/glass.htm - 21k

Gazingstock (2 Occurrences)

... vii, quoted by Dr. A. Clarke on 1 Corinthians 4:9). We are apt to forget what the first preachers and professors of Christianity had to endure. WL Walker. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gazingstock.htm - 9k

Incident (5 Occurrences)

... reflecting surface. 3. (a.) Liable to happen; apt to occur; befalling; hence, naturally happening or appertaining. 4. (a.) Dependent ... biblethesaurus.org/i/incident.htm - 8k

Fountain (57 Occurrences)

... Others are situated along the courses of the few perennial streams. But wherever a spring exists it is very apt to be the nucleus of a village. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fountain.htm - 30k

Fain (6 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Well-pleased; glad; apt; wont; fond; inclined. 2. (a.) Satisfied; contented; also, constrained. 3. (adv.) With joy; gladly. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fain.htm - 9k

Forgetful (4 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Apt to forget; easily losing remembrance; as, a forgetful man should use helps to strengthen his memory. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forgetful.htm - 10k

Fence (12 Occurrences)

... From various causes they were apt to bulge out and fall (Psalm 62:3). In Psalm 80:12, RV (see Isaiah 5:5), the psalmist says, "Why hast thou broken down her ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fence.htm - 15k

Forbearing (10 Occurrences)

... (YLT). 2 Timothy 2:24 And the Lord's servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing, (ASV DBY RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forbearing.htm - 9k

Thick (129 Occurrences)

... 4. (superl.) Not transparent or clear; hence, turbid, muddy, or misty; as, the water of a river is apt to be thick after a rain. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thick.htm - 38k

Teachable (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Capable of being taught; apt to learn; also, willing to receive instruction; docile. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/t/teachable.htm - 6k

Toward (2464 Occurrences)

... of Towards. 3. (prep.) Approaching; coming near. 4. (prep.) Ready to do or learn; compliant with duty; not froward; apt; docile; tractable; as, a toward youth. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/toward.htm - 7k

Theocracy

... If, now, we turn from the word to the Old Testament idea to which it gives fitting and apt expression, that idea cannot be better stated than it has been by ... biblethesaurus.org/t/theocracy.htm - 11k

Taking (445 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Take. 2. (a.) Apt to take; alluring; attracting. 3. (a.) Infectious; contagious. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/taking.htm - 35k

Tender (66 Occurrences)

... a tender strain. 17. (superl.) Apt to give pain; causing grief or pain; delicate; as, a tender subject. 18. (superl.) Heeling over ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tender.htm - 33k

Ready (451 Occurrences)

... red'-i ([mahir]: Occurs twice in the sense of apt, skillful (Ezra 7:6 Psalm 45:1). the Revised Version (British and American) gives "ready" for "fit" (Proverbs ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ready.htm - 36k

Exquisite

... close," "subtle." In Ecclesiasticus 18:29, we have, "They poured forth exquisite parables," the Revised Version (British and American) "apt proverbs," and 19:25 ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exquisite.htm - 7k

Discreet (9 Occurrences)

... 1 Timothy 3:2 The overseer then must be irreproachable, husband of one wife, sober, discreet, decorous, hospitable, apt to teach; (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/discreet.htm - 9k

Delusive (4 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Apt or fitted to delude; tending to mislead the mind; deceptive; beguiling; delusory; as, delusive arts; a delusive dream. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/delusive.htm - 7k

Decorous (1 Occurrence)

... Decorous (1 Occurrence). 1 Timothy 3:2 The overseer then must be irreproachable, husband of one wife, sober, discreet, decorous, hospitable, apt to teach; (DBY) ... biblethesaurus.org/d/decorous.htm - 6k

Deported (12 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 24:16 All the men of might, even seven thousand, and the craftsmen and the smiths one thousand, all of them strong and apt for war, even them the king ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deported.htm - 10k

Deacon (4 Occurrences)

... the seven" (21:8). Their office was at first secular, but it afterwards became also spiritual; for among other qualifications they must also be "apt to teach ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deacon.htm - 14k

Decent (2 Occurrences)

... 1 Timothy 3:2 it behoveth, therefore, the overseer to be blameless, of one wife a husband, vigilant, sober, decent, a friend of strangers, apt to teach, (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/decent.htm - 7k

Delight (213 Occurrences)

... Isaiah 11:3). The element of joy, of delight in God and His law and will, in the Hebrew religion is noteworthy as being something which we are apt to fall ... biblethesaurus.org/d/delight.htm - 40k

Brittle (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Easily broken; fragile; apt to break; not tough or tenacious. Multi-Version Concordance Brittle (1 Occurrence). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brittle.htm - 6k

Blameless (81 Occurrences)

... 1 Timothy 3:2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; (KJV WBS YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/blameless.htm - 27k

Brook (75 Occurrences)

... in the Sinai peninsula are usually dry water-courses, which at times become raging rivers, but are very seldom babbling "brooks." The floods are apt to come ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brook.htm - 45k

Bog (1 Occurrence)

... 1. (n.) A quagmire filled with decayed moss and other vegetable matter; wet spongy ground where a heavy body is apt to sink; a marsh; a morass. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bog.htm - 7k

Behavior (20 Occurrences)

... (See RSV). 1 Timothy 3:2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach; (WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/behavior.htm - 13k

Beatitudes

... To the ordinary reader, most familiar with Matthew's version, it is the differences that first present themselves; and he will be apt to account for the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beatitudes.htm - 16k

Contend (56 Occurrences)

... (WBS). 2 Timothy 2:24 And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing; (DBY WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contend.htm - 24k

Craftsmen (22 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 24:16 All the men of might, even seven thousand, and the craftsmen and the smiths one thousand, all of them strong and apt for war, even them the king ... biblethesaurus.org/c/craftsmen.htm - 14k

Capricious (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Governed or characterized by caprice; apt to change suddenly; freakish; whimsical; changeable. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/c/capricious.htm - 6k

Credulous (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Easily deceived; unsuspecting; apt to believe on slight evidence. 2. (a.) Believed too readily. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/c/credulous.htm - 6k

Changer

... 1. (n.) One who changes or alters the form of anything. 2. (n.) One who deals in or changes money. 3. (n.) One apt to change; an inconstant person. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/changer.htm - 7k

Apprehensive (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Capable of apprehending, or quick to do so; apt; discerning. 2. (a.) Knowing; conscious; cognizant. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apprehensive.htm - 7k

Aptitude (1 Occurrence)

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Agile (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Having the faculty of quick motion or thought; apt or ready to move; nimble; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/agile.htm - 7k

Aprons (3 Occurrences)

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Stretch (73 Occurrences)

... or ductile substances. 10. (vi) To strain the truth; to exaggerate; as, a man apt to stretch in his report of facts. 11. (vi) To ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stretch.htm - 31k

Stammering (3 Occurrences)

... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stammer. 2. (a.) Apt to stammer; hesitating in speech; stuttering. 3. (n.) A disturbance in the formation of sounds. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stammering.htm - 7k

Sober (18 Occurrences)

... 1 Timothy 3:2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; (KJV WEY ASV ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sober.htm - 12k

Slippery (4 Occurrences)

... 2. (a.) Not affording firm ground for confidence; as, a slippery promise. 3. (a.) Not easily held; liable or apt to slip away. 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/slippery.htm - 8k

Smiths (5 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 24:16 All the men of might, even seven thousand, and the craftsmen and the smiths one thousand, all of them strong and apt for war, even them the king ... biblethesaurus.org/s/smiths.htm - 8k

Strive (64 Occurrences)

... (WEY). 2 Timothy 2:24 And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, (KJV ASV YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/strive.htm - 25k

Seductive (4 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Tending to lead astray; apt to mislead by flattering appearances; tempting; alluring; as, a seductive offer. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seductive.htm - 7k

Stuttering (1 Occurrence)

... distinguished from stammering. 3. (a.) Apt to stutter; hesitating; stammering. Multi-Version Concordance Stuttering (1 Occurrence). Mark 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stuttering.htm - 7k

Burning (415 Occurrences)

... deepening gloom. It was thought that God was very dangerous and apt to be a destroyer, so that a priest must always intervene. God ... biblethesaurus.org/b/burning.htm - 42k

Damascus (58 Occurrences)

... The European or American traveler is apt to feel that these praises are exaggerated, and it is perhaps only in early summer that the beauty of the innumerable ... biblethesaurus.org/d/damascus.htm - 45k

Abiathar (29 Occurrences)

... emeritus, as Zadok and Abiathar still appear as priests in the lists of the heads of departments for Solomon's reign (1 Kings 4:4). Particularly apt is the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abiathar.htm - 29k

Hit (11 Occurrences)

... made a hit. 12. (n.) A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark; as, a happy hit. 13. (n.) A game ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hit.htm - 11k

Cloud (119 Occurrences)

... In the summer afternoons, especially in the month of August, on the seacoast there is apt to blow up from the South a considerable number of low cirro-stratus ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cloud.htm - 51k

Elihu (11 Occurrences)

... is: "darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge." Elihu thus has a real function in the story, as honorable as overweening self-confidence is apt to be. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elihu.htm - 15k

Behaviour (115 Occurrences)

... (BBE). 1 Timothy 3:2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; (KJV). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/behaviour.htm - 35k

Desert (322 Occurrences)

... The desert as known to the Israelites was not a waste of sand, as those are apt to imagine who have in mind the pictures of the Sahara. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desert.htm - 46k

Happy (143 Occurrences)

... hours, happy thoughts. 3. (superl.) Dexterous; ready; apt; felicitous. Multi-Version Concordance Happy (143 Occurrences). Matthew 5 ... biblethesaurus.org/h/happy.htm - 34k

Nightmonster

... evident. Bible-Dict. writers are apt to say (eg concerning lilith) that there is no doubt concerning the mythological reference. The ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nightmonster.htm - 17k

Night-monster

... evident. Bible-Dict. writers are apt to say (eg concerning lilith) that there is no doubt concerning the mythological reference. The ... biblethesaurus.org/n/night-monster.htm - 17k

Mountain (298 Occurrences)

... herd's dog. These mountains are apt to repel the casual traveler by their bareness. They have no great forests on their slopes. Steep ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mountain.htm - 48k

Bush (14 Occurrences)

... deepening gloom. It was thought that God was very dangerous and apt to be a destroyer, so that a priest must always intervene. God ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bush.htm - 19k

Family (438 Occurrences)

... If such acts and dispositions as are disclosed in the case of Lamech become common, it will certainly not be a long while before the only apt description of ... biblethesaurus.org/f/family.htm - 87k

Sinai (38 Occurrences)

... In favor of the traditional site it may also be observed that clouds suddenly formed, or lasting for days (Exodus 24:15 f), are apt to cap very lofty mountains ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sinai.htm - 31k

Jezebel (20 Occurrences)

... It must also be remembered that the introduction of any religious change is often resented when it comes from a foreign queen, and is apt to be misunderstood ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jezebel.htm - 26k

Authority (326 Occurrences)

... in religion?" 4. Ultimate Nature of Authority: It is a problem involved in the difficulties of all ultimate problems, and all argument about it is apt to move ... biblethesaurus.org/a/authority.htm - 69k

Fit (47 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 24:16 All the men of might, even seven thousand, and the craftsmen and the smiths one thousand, all of them strong and apt for war, even them the king ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fit.htm - 23k

Country

... people, left without their religious guides, mingling with the heathen who had brought their gods and, presumably, their priests with them, were apt to be ... biblethesaurus.org/c/country.htm - 23k

Creation (35 Occurrences)

... To say, in the ordinary fashion, that God created in time, is apt to make time appear independent of God, or God dependent upon time. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/creation.htm - 34k