Assume (2 Occurrences)

... 5. (vi) To be arrogant or pretentious; to claim more than is due. 6. (vi) To undertake, as by a promise. Multi-Version Concordance Assume (2 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assume.htm - 7k

Undertake (16 Occurrences)

... 4. (vt) To assume, as a character. 5. (vt) To engage with; to attack. ... 8. (vi) To take upon one's self, or assume, any business, duty, or province. ... biblethesaurus.org/u/undertake.htm - 13k

Fasting (34 Occurrences)

... But we may readily assume that originally fasting was not based on the salutary influence which it exercised on the health of the subject. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fasting.htm - 23k

Fast (157 Occurrences)

... But we may readily assume that originally fasting was not based on the salutary influence which it exercised on the health of the subject. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fast.htm - 49k

Reign (468 Occurrences)

... The verb is malakh, "to be king" ("to reign as king"), "to become king," "to accede to the throne," "to assume royal power publicly" and, generally speaking ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reign.htm - 42k

Presume (10 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To assume or take beforehand; esp., to do or undertake without leave or authority previously obtained. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/presume.htm - 11k

Set (6715 Occurrences)

... 2. (vt) To cause to sit; to make to assume a specified position or attitude; to give site or place to; to place; to put; to fix; as, to set a house on a stone ... biblethesaurus.org/s/set.htm - 20k

Stoop (10 Occurrences)

... 4. (vi) To bend the upper part of the body downward and forward; to bend or lean forward; to incline forward in standing or walking; to assume habitually a ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stoop.htm - 10k

Gideon (45 Occurrences)

... that Gideon had already distinguished himself in resistance to the Midianites (Judges 6:12), but he now receives Divine commission to assume the leadership. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gideon.htm - 36k

Sela (5 Occurrences)

... 2 Chronicles 25:12; and Obadiah 1:3, it translates literally, "rock"; but the Revised Version margin in each case "Sela." It is impossible to assume with Hull ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sela.htm - 15k

Pastoral

... 3. (n.) A poem describing the life and manners of shepherds; a poem in which the speakers assume the character of shepherds; a bucolic. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pastoral.htm - 39k

Bel (3 Occurrences)

... a similar character. How can we account for them unless we assume that Theodotion had before him a Semitic original? A very weak ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bel.htm - 39k

Evolution

... The human mind may leave the problem of initial creation uninvestigated; it may assume that there is no problem by regarding matter and energy as uncaused and ... biblethesaurus.org/e/evolution.htm - 39k

Dragon (20 Occurrences)

... a similar character. How can we account for them unless we assume that Theodotion had before him a Semitic original? A very weak ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dragon.htm - 56k

Thessalonians (6 Occurrences)

... the preaching of the cross of Christ, in his reminiscences in 1 Corinthians (see especially 1 Corinthians 2:1-5), show how foolish it is to assume that an ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thessalonians.htm - 46k

Vice (2 Occurrences)

... 9. (prep.) Denoting one who in certain cases may assume the office or duties of a superior; designating an officer or an office that is second in rank or ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vice.htm - 8k

Kenosis

... The explanations that assume that Christ knew the day but had no commission to reveal it are most unsatisfactory, for they place insincere words in His mouth ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kenosis.htm - 14k

Understand (208 Occurrences)

... explain. 4. (vt) To mean without expressing; to imply tacitly; to take for granted; to assume. 5. (vt) To stand under; to support. ... biblethesaurus.org/u/understand.htm - 36k

Ophir (12 Occurrences)

... We get a fuller list of the wares and also the time taken by the voyage if we assume that the same vessels are referred to in 1 Kings 10:22, "Once every three ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ophir.htm - 16k

Judge (297 Occurrences)

... 7. (v.) To assume the right to pass judgment on another; to sit in judgment or commendation; to criticize or pass adverse judgment upon others. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judge.htm - 46k

Looks (76 Occurrences)

... Matthew 6:16 "When any of you fast, never assume gloomy looks as the hypocrites do; for they disfigure their faces in order that it may be evident to men that ... biblethesaurus.org/l/looks.htm - 28k

Linus (1 Occurrence)

... There is a tradition that Linus was bishop of the church at Rome. "It is perhaps fair to assume, though of course there is no certainty of this, that the ... biblethesaurus.org/l/linus.htm - 9k

Languish (13 Occurrences)

... 2. (vi) To assume an expression of weariness or tender grief, appealing for sympathy. 3. (vi) To cause to droop or pine. 4. (n.) See Languishment. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/languish.htm - 11k

Lift (283 Occurrences)

... To "lift up the horn" (Psalm 75:5) is to assume a confident position, the figure being taken from fighting oxen (see HORN). "Lift ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lift.htm - 41k

Gehenna (12 Occurrences)

... There is no reason to assume that Hinnom is other than a plain patronymic, although it has been proposed to find in it the corruption of the name of an idol (EB ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gehenna.htm - 15k

Gloomy (10 Occurrences)

... Matthew 6:16 "When any of you fast, never assume gloomy looks as the hypocrites do; for they disfigure their faces in order that it may be evident to men that ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gloomy.htm - 9k

Grain (413 Occurrences)

... 18. (n.) To yield fruit. 19. (n.) To form grains, or to assume a granular form, as the result of crystallization; to granulate. 20. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grain.htm - 39k

Galatia (6 Occurrences)

... Some writers assume that Galatia is also mentioned in Acts 16:6; Acts 18:23; but the Greek there has the phrase "Galatic region" or "territory," though the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/galatia.htm - 23k

Wind (180 Occurrences)

... 6. (vi) To turn completely or repeatedly; to become coiled about anything; to assume a convolved or spiral form; as, vines wind round a pole. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wind.htm - 45k

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

Flashing (12 Occurrences)

... article at the furnace aperture during manufacture to restore its plastic condition; esp., the reheating of a globe of crown glass to allow it to assume a flat ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flashing.htm - 10k

Fan (8 Occurrences)

... feathers, paper, silk, etc., and often mounted on sticks all turning about the same pivot, so as when opened to radiate from the center and assume the figure ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fan.htm - 12k

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

Rebel (35 Occurrences)

... See Rebellion. 4. (vi) To be disobedient to authority; to assume a hostile or insubordinate attitude; to revolt. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rebel.htm - 18k

Raise (175 Occurrences)

... 5. (vt) To cause to rise up, or assume an erect position or posture; to set up; to make upright; as, to raise a mast or flagstaff. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/raise.htm - 40k

Rise (417 Occurrences)

... 6. (v.) To become erect; to assume an upright position; as, to rise from a chair or from a fall. 7. (v.) To leave one's bed; to arise; as, to rise early. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rise.htm - 39k

Rekem (6 Occurrences)

... Micah 4:7); "Thy God reigneth" (Isaiah 52:7); "Thou hast taken thy great power and didst reign" (Revelation 11:17, meaning probably "thou didst assume thy might ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rekem.htm - 11k

Recline (14 Occurrences)

... 2. (vi) To lean or incline; as, to recline against a wall. 3. (vi) To assume, or to be in, a recumbent position; as, to recline on a couch. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/recline.htm - 10k

Ebionites

... I. Origin of the Name. 1. The Poor Ones: Tertullian and Epiphanius assume the sect to have received its name from a certain Ebion or Hebion. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ebionites.htm - 34k

Evident (26 Occurrences)

... Matthew 6:16 "When any of you fast, never assume gloomy looks as the hypocrites do; for they disfigure their faces in order that it may be evident to men that ... biblethesaurus.org/e/evident.htm - 16k

Ebionism

... I. Origin of the Name. 1. The Poor Ones: Tertullian and Epiphanius assume the sect to have received its name from a certain Ebion or Hebion. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ebionism.htm - 34k

Dissemble (2 Occurrences)

... 3. (vi) To conceal the real fact, motives, or sentiments, under some pretense; to assume a false appearance; to act the hypocrite. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dissemble.htm - 7k

Mimic

... 4. (vt) To assume a resemblance to (some other organism of a totally different nature, or some surrounding object), as a means of protection or advantage. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mimic.htm - 6k

Mantle (35 Occurrences)

... pool. 13. (vi) To gather, assume, or take on, a covering, as froth, scum, etc. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. BABYLONISH MANTLE. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mantle.htm - 21k

Merab (4 Occurrences)

... 23). The simplest explanation is to assume a scribal error, with the suggestion referred to as a possible explanation of it. The ... biblethesaurus.org/m/merab.htm - 11k

Primogeniture

... may be that the eldest son might be enabled to preside over the affairs of family with proper dignity, or that he might assume additional responsibilities ... biblethesaurus.org/p/primogeniture.htm - 13k

Puff (1 Occurrence)

... 10. (n.) To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated. 11. (n.) To breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence, to assume importance. 12. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/puff.htm - 8k

Parched (37 Occurrences)

... a "mirage", a phenomenon caused by the refraction of the rays of the sun on the glowing sands of the desert, causing them suddenly to assume the appearance of ... biblethesaurus.org/p/parched.htm - 20k

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)

... The writers of the New Testament assume generally that the character and tenets of the Pharisees are well known to their readers, and only lay stress on the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisees.htm - 66k

Put (13688 Occurrences)

... 9. (vt) To set before one for judgment, acceptance, or rejection; to bring to the attention; to offer; to state; to express; figuratively, to assume; to suppose ... biblethesaurus.org/p/put.htm - 12k

Bridle (12 Occurrences)

... 8. (vi) To hold up the head, and draw in the chin, as an expression of pride, scorn, or resentment; to assume a lofty manner; -- usually with up. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bridle.htm - 15k

Beg (77 Occurrences)

... 4. (vt) To make petition to; to entreat; as, to beg a person to grant a favor. 5. (vt) To take for granted; to assume without proof. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beg.htm - 37k

Caleb (39 Occurrences)

... Judah. Modern scholars therefore assume that Caleb was originally an independent clan which in historical times merged with Judah. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/caleb.htm - 24k

Cream (5 Occurrences)

... 9. (vi) To form or become covered with cream; to become thick like cream; to assume the appearance of cream; hence, to grow stiff or formal; to mantle. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cream.htm - 8k

Crystal (7 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) The regular form which a substance tends to assume in solidifying, through the inherent power of cohesive attraction. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crystal.htm - 11k

Charge (379 Occurrences)

... 10. (vt) To assume as a bearing; as, he charges three roses or; to add to or represent on; as, he charges his shield with three roses or. 11. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/charge.htm - 41k

Compare (22 Occurrences)

... his earlier. 5. (vi) To vie; to assume a likeness or equality. 6. (n.) Comparison. 7. (n.) Illustration by comparison; simile. 8 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/compare.htm - 14k

Already (171 Occurrences)

... Matthew 6:16 "When any of you fast, never assume gloomy looks as the hypocrites do; for they disfigure their faces in order that it may be evident to men that ... biblethesaurus.org/a/already.htm - 36k

Affect (3 Occurrences)

... 7. (vt) To tend to by affinity or disposition. 8. (vt) To make a show of; to put on a pretense of; to feign; to assume; as, to affect ignorance. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/affect.htm - 11k

Ahilud (5 Occurrences)

... lists under David, and in the list under Solomon (2 Samuel 8:16, 1_chronicles 18:15 2 Samuel 20:24 1 Kings 4:3). In the absence of proof we may assume that the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ahilud.htm - 8k

Act (204 Occurrences)

... 11. (vt) To assume the office or character of; to play; to personate; as, to act the hero. 12. (vt) To feign or counterfeit; to simulate. 13. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/act.htm - 36k

Aramaic (12 Occurrences)

... If we assume the traditional date of Daniel to be correct, the six chapters in that book (Daniel 2:4-7:28), forming the greater part of the whole, are the next ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aramaic.htm - 31k

Assuaging (1 Occurrence)

biblethesaurus.org/a/assuaging.htm - 6k

Assumed (3 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (imp. & pp) of Assume. 2. (a.) Supposed. 3. (a.) Pretended; hypocritical; make-believe; as, an assumed character. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assumed.htm - 7k

Suppose (47 Occurrences)

... consequence or application which the reality would involve or admit of; to imagine or admit to exist, for the sake of argument or illustration; to assume to be ... biblethesaurus.org/s/suppose.htm - 20k

Shiloh (34 Occurrences)

... Further, the word was not personally applied to the Messiah in any of the ancient VSS, which rather assume a different reading (see below). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shiloh.htm - 27k

Sport (99 Occurrences)

... (vi) To assume suddenly a new and different character from the rest of the plant or from the type of the species; -- said of a bud, shoot, plant, or animal. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sport.htm - 35k

Sceptre (20 Occurrences)

... authority; a royal mace. 2. (n.) Hence, royal or imperial power or authority; sovereignty; as, to assume the scepter. 3. (vt) To endow ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sceptre.htm - 17k

Siddim (3 Occurrences)

... But it seems to go beyond the text to assume that the Vale of Siddim was within that circle of vision, for it is said in Genesis 13:12 simply that Lot dwelt ... biblethesaurus.org/s/siddim.htm - 14k

Solemnly (62 Occurrences)

... Matthew 6:16 "When any of you fast, never assume gloomy looks as the hypocrites do; for they disfigure their faces in order that it may be evident to men that ... biblethesaurus.org/s/solemnly.htm - 25k

Shoulder (72 Occurrences)

... 9. (vt) To take upon the shoulder or shoulders; as, to shoulder a basket; hence, to assume the burden or responsibility of; as, to shoulder blame; to shoulder ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shoulder.htm - 37k

Support (135 Occurrences)

... 4. (vt) To assume and carry successfully, as the part of an actor; to represent or act; to sustain; as, to support the character of King Lear. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/support.htm - 36k

Sabbatical (1 Occurrence)

... On the other hand it is reasonable to assume that the "release" mentioned in Deuteronomy 15:1-3 took place in the Sabbatical year; in other words, its scope ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sabbatical.htm - 16k

Sham (1 Occurrence)

... pretenses. 5. (vt) To obtrude by fraud or imposition. 6. (vt) To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign. 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sham.htm - 7k

Settle (63 Occurrences)

... 15. (vi) To become fixed or permanent; to become stationary; to establish one's self or itself; to assume a lasting form, condition, direction, or the like, in ... biblethesaurus.org/s/settle.htm - 30k

Curse (211 Occurrences)

... It was sufficient that he should be the foe of the author of the curse. We may assume that such curses signalized the commencement of a battle. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/curse.htm - 46k

Ahimelech (17 Occurrences)

... It is gratuitous to assume that there were other similar sanctuaries in Israel, though the proposition that there were none might be, like other negative ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ahimelech.htm - 20k

Ishmael (44 Occurrences)

... his spiritual welfare. We may even assume that there was a time when Abraham looked upon Ishmael as the promised seed. His error ... biblethesaurus.org/i/ishmael.htm - 38k

Ruler (329 Occurrences)

... 27:31) overseers of the royal domain; "The rulers were behind all the house of Judah" (Nehemiah 4:16), the officers were ready to assume active command in case ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ruler.htm - 50k