Attempted (8 Occurrences)

...Attempted (8 Occurrences). Luke 1:1 Seeing that many have attempted to draw up a narrative of the facts which are received with full assurance among us (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/attempted.htm - 8k

Esarhaddon (3 Occurrences)

... king. His father had been so displeased with Babylon that he had attempted to annihilate the city by making it a swamp. Esarhaddon ... biblethesaurus.org/e/esarhaddon.htm - 13k

Confederate (3 Occurrences)

... 2. (a.) of or pertaining to the government of the eleven Southern States of the United States which (1860-1865) attempted to establish an independent nation ... biblethesaurus.org/c/confederate.htm - 9k

Amalekite (12 Occurrences)

... Their kings bore the hereditary name of Agag (Numbers 24:7; 1 Samuel 15:8). They attempted to stop the Israelites when they marched through their territory ... biblethesaurus.org/a/amalekite.htm - 16k

Lazarus (19 Occurrences)

... and natural. No one of the attempted explanations which deny the reality of the miracle can offer even a show of probability. That ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lazarus.htm - 21k

Passover (81 Occurrences)

... that the Canaanites had such a festival), have seized upon the `omer, or sheaf offering, as the basis of the hagh (festival), and have attempted to explain the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/passover.htm - 58k

Attempting (24 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/a/attempting.htm - 14k

Attempt (23 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/a/attempt.htm - 14k

Exploration

... places, with their modern sites, and the distances between them, was the Onomasticon of Eusebius, as it was enlarged by Jerome, which attempted seriously the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exploration.htm - 38k

James (40 Occurrences)

... have applied the phrase "his mother's sister" in John 19:25 to Mary the wife of Clopas, instead of to a separate person, and have thus attempted to identify ... biblethesaurus.org/j/james.htm - 78k

Zeeb (3 Occurrences)

... The division of that host, which attempted to escape across the Jordan, under Oreb and Zeeb, was overtaken by the Ephraimites, who, in a great battle ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zeeb.htm - 10k

Knife (10 Occurrences)

... Herod used a knife for paring apples, and attempted suicide with the instrument (Josephus, Ant, XVII, vii, 1; BJ, I, xxxiii, 7). Edward Bagby Pollard. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/knife.htm - 13k

Nazareth (29 Occurrences)

... The `brow of the hill', site of the attempted precipitation, is probably the northern cliff: the traditional site has been shown since the middle ages at some ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazareth.htm - 24k

Needle (4 Occurrences)

... A rabbinical parallel is cited, "an elephant through a needle's eye." Some writers have attempted to show that rhaphis referred to a small gate of a walled ... biblethesaurus.org/n/needle.htm - 10k

Josephus

... Surrounded by enemies among his own folk, who even attempted to assassinate him, he encountered several dangerous experiences, and, at length, flying from the ... biblethesaurus.org/j/josephus.htm - 13k

Justify (19 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:40 For in connexion with to-day's proceedings there is danger of our being charged with attempted insurrection, there having been no real reason for ... biblethesaurus.org/j/justify.htm - 12k

Jericho (59 Occurrences)

... David (2 Samuel 10:5). "Children of Jericho" were among the captives who returned under Zerubbabel Ezra 2:34; Nehemiah 7:36qv) the Bethelite attempted to make ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jericho.htm - 38k

Likeness (52 Occurrences)

... These forms and the simple "like" are interchanged without much distinction, and the Revised Version (British and American) has attempted little systematizing ... biblethesaurus.org/l/likeness.htm - 29k

Liking (2 Occurrences)

... These forms and the simple "like" are interchanged without much distinction, and the Revised Version (British and American) has attempted little systematizing ... biblethesaurus.org/l/liking.htm - 14k

Liken (12 Occurrences)

... These forms and the simple "like" are interchanged without much distinction, and the Revised Version (British and American) has attempted little systematizing ... biblethesaurus.org/l/liken.htm - 16k

Like (10728 Occurrences)

... These forms and the simple "like" are interchanged without much distinction, and the Revised Version (British and American) has attempted little systematizing ... biblethesaurus.org/l/like.htm - 14k

Insurrection (8 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:40 For in connexion with to-day's proceedings there is danger of our being charged with attempted insurrection, there having been no real reason for ... biblethesaurus.org/i/insurrection.htm - 9k

Flavius

... Surrounded by enemies among his own folk, who even attempted to assassinate him, he encountered several dangerous experiences, and, at length, flying from the ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flavius.htm - 13k

Facts (11 Occurrences)

... Facts (11 Occurrences). Luke 1:1 Seeing that many have attempted to draw up a narrative of the facts which are received with full assurance among us (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/f/facts.htm - 9k

Tarsus (5 Occurrences)

... The silting-up of the river's mouth seems to have resulted in frequent floods, against which the emperor Justinian (527-65 AD) attempted to provide by cutting ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tarsus.htm - 30k

Teraphim (14 Occurrences)

... David's escape.", Deane's David, p. 32. Josiah attempted to suppress this form of idolatry (2 Kings 23:24). The ephod and teraphim are ... biblethesaurus.org/t/teraphim.htm - 13k

Thwart (5 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v.) To block or prevent; to frustrate; as, to thwart an attempted change; to thwart a rebellion. 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thwart.htm - 8k

Tertullus (2 Occurrences)

... And thirdly, that he attempted to profane the temple, a crime which the Jews were permitted to punish.". Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. TERTULLUS. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tertullus.htm - 9k

To-day's (1 Occurrence)

... Acts 19:40 For in connexion with to-day's proceedings there is danger of our being charged with attempted insurrection, there having been no real reason for ... biblethesaurus.org/t/to-day's.htm - 6k

Tabeal (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Goodness of God, the father of one whom the kings of Syria and Samaria in vain attempted to place on the throne of Ahaz (Isaiah 7:6). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tabeal.htm - 6k

Real (26 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:40 For in connexion with to-day's proceedings there is danger of our being charged with attempted insurrection, there having been no real reason for ... biblethesaurus.org/r/real.htm - 14k

Reservoir (1 Occurrence)

... 9:7). This is commonly done for irrigation when the spring is so small that the water would be lost by absorption or evaporation if it were attempted to convey ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reservoir.htm - 12k

En-gedi (6 Occurrences)

... Seir attempted to invade Judah by way of En-gedi, but were easily defeated as they came up from the gorges to occupy the advantageous field of battle chosen by ... biblethesaurus.org/e/en-gedi.htm - 10k

Enterprise (1 Occurrence)

... 1. (n.) That which is undertaken; something attempted to be performed; a work projected which involves activity, courage, energy, and the like; a bold, arduous ... biblethesaurus.org/e/enterprise.htm - 7k

Eleazar (74 Occurrences)

... To Eleazar fell the duty of beating out for an altar covering the censers of Korah and his fellow-conspirators who had attempted to seize the priesthood ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eleazar.htm - 39k

En-gannim (3 Occurrences)

... passes. When Ahaziah, king of Judah, attempted to escape from Jehu, he "fled by the way of the garden house" ie, by way of En-gannim. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/en-gannim.htm - 9k

Engedi (6 Occurrences)

... Seir attempted to invade Judah by way of En-gedi, but were easily defeated as they came up from the gorges to occupy the advantageous field of battle chosen by ... biblethesaurus.org/e/engedi.htm - 11k

Engannim (3 Occurrences)

... passes. When Ahaziah, king of Judah, attempted to escape from Jehu, he "fled by the way of the garden house" ie, by way of En-gannim. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/engannim.htm - 8k

En-dor (3 Occurrences)

... It is not far from Nain and Shunem, and looks across the valley along which the broken ranks of Sisera may have attempted to make their way eastward to the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/en-dor.htm - 11k

Endor (3 Occurrences)

... It is not far from Nain and Shunem, and looks across the valley along which the broken ranks of Sisera may have attempted to make their way eastward to the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/endor.htm - 12k

Disorderly (8 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:40 For in connexion with to-day's proceedings there is danger of our being charged with attempted insurrection, there having been no real reason for ... biblethesaurus.org/d/disorderly.htm - 10k

Demetrius (3 Occurrences)

... best disposed and most faithful of his friends, who had accompanied him in his flight from Rome (Ant., XII, x, 4). On his arrival in Judea, he attempted to win ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demetrius.htm - 17k

Murder (41 Occurrences)

... of the law is clear with reference to all these eases (Exodus 21:15, 17 1 Timothy 1:9 Matthew 15:4). No punishment is mentioned for attempted suicide (compare ... biblethesaurus.org/m/murder.htm - 24k

Mob (8 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:40 For in connexion with to-day's proceedings there is danger of our being charged with attempted insurrection, there having been no real reason for ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mob.htm - 8k

Mesha (4 Occurrences)

... A vigorous siege was begun. See ing that his case was desperate, Mesha attempted, with 700 men, to break through the lines. Failing ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mesha.htm - 12k

Monthly (11 Occurrences)

... The Judean prophet uttered a curse upon the altar erected there by Jeroboam I. When the king attempted to use force against him, the prophet was saved by ... biblethesaurus.org/m/monthly.htm - 93k

Megiddon (1 Occurrence)

... At Megiddo, Josiah, king of Judah, attempted to arrest Pharaoh-necoh and his army on their march to the Euphrates against the king of Assyria. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/megiddon.htm - 10k

Migron (2 Occurrences)

... There is therefore no need to try to identify the two with one another, as some (eg Robertson Smith in Journal of Philology, XIII, 62;) have attempted to do ... biblethesaurus.org/m/migron.htm - 8k

Micron

... There is therefore no need to try to identify the two with one another, as some (eg Robertson Smith in Journal of Philology, XIII, 62;) have attempted to do ... biblethesaurus.org/m/micron.htm - 7k

Mizpeh (24 Occurrences)

... He then made prisoners of the people, including the king's daughters, and attempted to convey them away to the Ammonites, an attempt that was frustrated by ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mizpeh.htm - 21k

Megiddo (13 Occurrences)

... At Megiddo, Josiah, king of Judah, attempted to arrest Pharaoh-necoh and his army on their march to the Euphrates against the king of Assyria. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/megiddo.htm - 16k

Proceedings (2 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:40 For in connexion with to-day's proceedings there is danger of our being charged with attempted insurrection, there having been no real reason for ... biblethesaurus.org/p/proceedings.htm - 7k

Pergamos (1 Occurrence)

... His son, Aristonicus, however, attempted to seize it for himself, but in 129 he was defeated, and the Roman province of Asia was formed, and Pergamos was made ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pergamos.htm - 12k

Pond (2 Occurrences)

... 9:7). This is commonly done for irrigation when the spring is so small that the water would be lost by absorption or evaporation if it were attempted to convey ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pond.htm - 12k

Pergamum (2 Occurrences)

... His son, Aristonicus, however, attempted to seize it for himself, but in 129 he was defeated, and the Roman province of Asia was formed, and Pergamos was made ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pergamum.htm - 12k

Pass (1172 Occurrences)

... 8. (vi) To go through any inspection or test successfully; to be approved or accepted; as, he attempted the examination, but did not expect to pass. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pass.htm - 44k

Bones (98 Occurrences)

... Job 30:30), and stands for grief, depression of spirits in Psalm 102:3 and Lamentations 1:13, and also for the feeling of Jeremiah, when he attempted to hold ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bones.htm - 40k

Behaviour (115 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:40 For in connexion with to-day's proceedings there is danger of our being charged with attempted insurrection, there having been no real reason for ... biblethesaurus.org/b/behaviour.htm - 35k

Bacchides

... Compare ALCIMUS; BETHBASI; JONATHAN; JUDAS MACCABAEUS; ADASA; NICANOR. less importance than some modern scholars have attempted to demonstrate. AL Breslich. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bacchides.htm - 7k

Bone (35 Occurrences)

... Job 30:30), and stands for grief, depression of spirits in Psalm 102:3 and Lamentations 1:13, and also for the feeling of Jeremiah, when he attempted to hold ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bone.htm - 21k

Colossians (1 Occurrence)

... A large part of it is directed against certain speculatists who attempted to combine the doctrines of Oriental mysticism and asceticism with Christianity ... biblethesaurus.org/c/colossians.htm - 23k

Commentaries

... Few writers are equal to the task of commenting with profit on the Bible as a whole, and, with the growth of knowledge, this task is now seldom attempted. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commentaries.htm - 57k

Confusion (71 Occurrences)

... These descendants journeyed still farther to the East (11:2), attempted to use their skill in building the tower and were punished by the balal catastrophe. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/confusion.htm - 39k

Cleopatra

... She attempted unsuccessfully to poison her second son by Nicator, Antiochus VIII (Grypus), for whom she had secured the succession, because he was unwilling to ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cleopatra.htm - 8k

Christian (41 Occurrences)

... They spoke of the Christians as "the sect of the Nazarenes" (Acts 24:5); perhaps also as "Galileans," a term which the emperor Julian attempted later vainly to ... biblethesaurus.org/c/christian.htm - 29k

Connexion (9 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:40 For in connexion with to-day's proceedings there is danger of our being charged with attempted insurrection, there having been no real reason for ... biblethesaurus.org/c/connexion.htm - 9k

Commerce (3 Occurrences)

... the Phonicians were pre-eminently the Miditerranean traders among all the people of Palestine Later, commerce declined, but Jehoshaphat attempted to revive it ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commerce.htm - 15k

Cambyses

... He had one brother, Bardes or Smerdes, whom he put to death secretly shortly after his accession, probably because of an attempted rebellion. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cambyses.htm - 12k

Antiochians

... indignant priest not only "had no ear for the temptations of an abhorred Hellenism," but in his fury instantly slew the apostate priest who attempted to comply ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antiochians.htm - 10k

Agaba

... Galestus was given over to Aristobulus, the son of Alexander Janneus and Alexandra, when he (his mother, the queen, being dangerously ill) attempted to get ... biblethesaurus.org/a/agaba.htm - 6k

Amalek (35 Occurrences)

... Israel was commanded to exterminate them (Deuteronomy 25:19 1 Samuel 15:2, 3). The next encounter of the two peoples was when the Israelites attempted to enter ... biblethesaurus.org/a/amalek.htm - 22k

Ahio (6 Occurrences)

... (3) One of the men who drove the new cart when David first attempted to bring the ark from the house of Abinadab to Jerusalem (2 Samuel 6:3, 4 1 Chronicles 13:7 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ahio.htm - 10k

Ahaziah (34 Occurrences)

... 4. His Maritime Alliance: According to 1 Kings 22:48 Ahaziah attempted to form an alliance with Jehoshaphat of Judah to revive the ancient maritime traffic ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ahaziah.htm - 28k

Assay (3 Occurrences)

... 4:34 and Job 4:2 nacah is rendered "assay," in the sense of "attempt," "venture." In Acts 16:7 Paul is said to have "assayed," that is, "attempted" (but was ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assay.htm - 9k

Architecture

... True, the Jews attempted, at the outset of their full pos session, to build in beauty, and made efforts toward greater substantiality, using the best available ... biblethesaurus.org/a/architecture.htm - 28k

Aeon

... The idea of the eons in various forms may be found in nearly all oriental philosophy that attempted to deal with the problem of the world order. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aeon.htm - 7k

Shetharboznai (4 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Star of splendour, a Persian officer who vainly attempted to hinder the rebuilding of the temple (Ezra 5:3, 6; 6:6, 13). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shetharboznai.htm - 9k

Shethar-boznai (4 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Star of splendour, a Persian officer who vainly attempted to hinder the rebuilding of the temple (Ezra 5:3, 6; 6:6, 13). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shethar-boznai.htm - 9k

Succeed (47 Occurrences)

... 8. (vi) To obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be successful; as, he ... biblethesaurus.org/s/succeed.htm - 23k

Sanballat (10 Occurrences)

... He vainly attempted to hinder this work (Nehemiah 2:10, 19; 4:1-12; 6). His daughter became the wife of one of the sons of Joiada, a son of the high priest ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sanballat.htm - 14k