Bacchus

... Semele. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. BACCHUS. bak'-us Dionusos; later Bakchos, the Feast of Bacchus; Dionusia: The god of wine. His ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bacchus.htm - 12k

Dionysus

... DIONYSUS, (BACCHUS). ... Thou that carest for all Who on Bacchus in Italy call And in Deo's sheltered plain Of Eleusis lord dost reign, Whither worshippers repair! ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dionysus.htm - 9k

Dionysia

... di-o-nish'-ia (Dionusia, "festivals of Dionysus" (Bacchus)): The rural (vintage) Dionysia were celebrated in the month of Poseideon (19th day), which is ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dionysia.htm - 10k

Orgies (4 Occurrences)

... ceremonies in honor of some pagan deity; especially, the ceremonies observed by the Greeks and Romans in the worship of Dionysus, or Bacchus, which were ... biblethesaurus.org/o/orgies.htm - 8k

Ivy

... On the day of the king's birth every month they were brought by bitter constraint to eat of the sacrifices; and when the feast of Bacchus (Dionysus) was kept ... biblethesaurus.org/i/ivy.htm - 7k

Forehead (23 Occurrences)

... In 3 Maccabees 2:29 we read that Ptolemy IV Philopator branded some Jews with the sign of an ivy leaf, marking them as devotees of Bacchus-Dionysos. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forehead.htm - 19k

Bacchurus

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Bacenor

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Bush (14 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) A shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy (as sacred to Bacchus), hung out at vintners' doors, or as a tavern sign; hence, a tavern sign, and ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bush.htm - 19k

Hair (135 Occurrences)

... ii.65 for Egypt). Frequently this custom marked an initiatory rite into the service of a divinity (eg that of Orotal (Bacchus) in Arabia, Herod. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hair.htm - 60k

Great (10383 Occurrences)

... capturing Bessus and putting him to death. In imitation of Bacchus, he proceeded now to invade India. He conquered all before him till ... biblethesaurus.org/g/great.htm - 35k

Alexander (5 Occurrences)

... capturing Bessus and putting him to death. In imitation of Bacchus, he proceeded now to invade India. He conquered all before him till ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alexander.htm - 32k

Empire (8 Occurrences)

...Bacchus with his gross immorality soon followed. Sulla introduced Ma from Phrygia as the counterpart of the Roman Bellona, and Egypt gave Isis. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/empire.htm - 80k

Roman (26 Occurrences)

...Bacchus with his gross immorality soon followed. Sulla introduced Ma from Phrygia as the counterpart of the Roman Bellona, and Egypt gave Isis. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/roman.htm - 101k

Christianity

...Bacchus with his gross immorality soon followed. Sulla introduced Ma from Phrygia as the counterpart of the Roman Bellona, and Egypt gave Isis. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/christianity.htm - 101k

Covenant (309 Occurrences)

... taking some of the nap from the garments of each, he smears seven stones placed between him and the blood; and as he does this he invokes Bacchus and Urania. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/covenant.htm - 101k

New (1850 Occurrences)

... taking some of the nap from the garments of each, he smears seven stones placed between him and the blood; and as he does this he invokes Bacchus and Urania. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/new.htm - 101k