Better-looking (1 Occurrence)

Better-looking. << Bettered, Better-looking. Between >>. Multi-Version Concordance Better-looking (1 Occurrence). 1 Samuel ... biblethesaurus.org/b/better-looking.htm - 6k

Better (218 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Having good qualities in a greater degree than another; as, a better man; a better physician; a better house; a better air. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/better.htm - 38k

Stumble (89 Occurrences)

... Matthew 18:6 but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him that a huge millstone should be hung around ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stumble.htm - 34k

Causes (89 Occurrences)

... Matthew 18:6 but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him that a huge millstone should be hung around ... biblethesaurus.org/c/causes.htm - 33k

Rather (176 Occurrences)

... Matthew 5:29 If therefore your eye, even the right eye, is a snare to you, tear it out and away with it; it is better for you that one member should be ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rather.htm - 36k

Esteem (25 Occurrences)

... The following changes in the Revised Version (British and American) are of interest: for "He that is despised and hath a servant, is better than he that ... biblethesaurus.org/e/esteem.htm - 17k

Snare (69 Occurrences)

... Matthew 5:29 If therefore your eye, even the right eye, is a snare to you, tear it out and away with it; it is better for you that one member should be ... biblethesaurus.org/s/snare.htm - 31k

Possession (251 Occurrences)

... It is better for you to enter into Life crippled in hand or foot than to remain in possession of two sound hands or feet but be thrown into the fire of the Ages ... biblethesaurus.org/p/possession.htm - 41k

Excellent (52 Occurrences)

... In the New Testament we have diaphoroteros, "greater," "better" (Hebrews 1:4; Hebrews 8:6); kratistos, "most excellent," "most noble" (Luke 1:3 Acts 23:26); ta ... biblethesaurus.org/e/excellent.htm - 24k

Surety (21 Occurrences)

... Christ is the surety of the better covenant (Hebrews 7:22). ... Jesus is called "the surety (egguos) of a better covenant" (Hebrews 7:22). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/surety.htm - 18k

Quarrelsome (9 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Proverbs 21:9 It is better to be living in an angle of the house-top, than with a bitter-tongued woman in a wide house. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quarrelsome.htm - 8k

Desirable (49 Occurrences)

... Proverbs 8:11 For wisdom is better than rubies; And all the things that may be desired are not to be compared unto it. (See JPS NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desirable.htm - 21k

Mend (7 Occurrences)

... a machine. 2. (vt) To alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken; as, to mend one's manners or pace. 3. (vt ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mend.htm - 9k

Bitter-tongued (4 Occurrences)

... Bitter-tongued (4 Occurrences). Proverbs 21:9 It is better to be living in an angle of the house-top, than with a bitter-tongued woman in a wide house. (BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bitter-tongued.htm - 7k

Causeth (209 Occurrences)

... Mark 9:43 And if thy hand causeth thee to fall into sin, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into ... biblethesaurus.org/c/causeth.htm - 38k

Contentious (13 Occurrences)

... (See JPS). Proverbs 21:9 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman. (WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contentious.htm - 10k

Crippled (15 Occurrences)

... It is better for you to enter into life maimed or crippled, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into the eternal fire. (WEB WEY NAS NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crippled.htm - 11k

Contentions (20 Occurrences)

... (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS). Proverbs 21:9 Better to sit on a corner of the roof, Than 'with' a woman of contentions and a house of company. (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contentions.htm - 11k

Serve (407 Occurrences)

... Mark 9:43 And if thy hand serve as a snare to thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having thy two hands to go away into hell ... biblethesaurus.org/s/serve.htm - 39k

Vexation (36 Occurrences)

... (KJV WBS YLT). Ecclesiastes 4:6 Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit. (KJV WBS YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vexation.htm - 18k

Hell (53 Occurrences)

... Matthew 18:9 And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hell.htm - 29k

Betrothed (19 Occurrences)

... (See RSV). 1 Corinthians 7:38 so that both he who is giving in marriage doth well, and he who is not giving in marriage doth better. (See RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/betrothed.htm - 12k

Millstone (9 Occurrences)

... Matthew 18:6 but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him that a huge millstone should be hung around ... biblethesaurus.org/m/millstone.htm - 15k

Preacher (27 Occurrences)

... of spirit" or "vanity and a striving after wind," ("emptiness, and struggling for breath"), though the first of these two translations is the better grounded. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/preacher.htm - 48k

Stronger (59 Occurrences)

... 2 Samuel 10:11 And he said, If the Aramaeans are stronger and get the better of me, then you are to come to my help; but if the children of Ammon get the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stronger.htm - 23k

Commend (22 Occurrences)

... 1 Corinthians 8:8 But food will not commend us to God. For neither, if we don't eat, are we the worse; nor, if we eat, are we the better. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commend.htm - 15k

Aramaeans (49 Occurrences)

... 2 Samuel 10:11 And he said, If the Aramaeans are stronger and get the better of me, then you are to come to my help; but if the children of Ammon get the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aramaeans.htm - 23k

Shouldst (61 Occurrences)

... Judges 18:19 And they said to him, Hold thy peace, lay thy hand upon thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest: Is it better for thee to be ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shouldst.htm - 25k

Enjoy (68 Occurrences)

... Ecclesiastes 2:24 There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and make his soul enjoy good in his labor. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/enjoy.htm - 26k

Ecclesiastes (1 Occurrence)

... of spirit" or "vanity and a striving after wind," ("emptiness, and struggling for breath"), though the first of these two translations is the better grounded. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ecclesiastes.htm - 27k

Patient (34 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Proverbs 16:32 He who is slow to be angry is better than a man of war, and he who has control over his spirit than he who takes a town. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/patient.htm - 16k

Position (189 Occurrences)

... (BBE). Matthew 19:10 The disciples say to him, If this is the position of a man in relation to his wife, it is better not to be married. (BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/position.htm - 37k

Agreement (341 Occurrences)

... but only for a short time, and by agreement, so that you may give yourselves to prayer, and come together again; so that Satan may not get the better of you ... biblethesaurus.org/a/agreement.htm - 36k

Pride (277 Occurrences)

... another. (See NIV). 1 Corinthians 4:7 For who made you better than your brother? or what have you that has not been given to you? ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pride.htm - 37k

Stephen (13 Occurrences)

... preaching, but also that of working miracles (Acts 6:8). In his freer views of Jewish law and customs, due to his deeper conception and better understanding of ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stephen.htm - 33k

Perverse (55 Occurrences)

... In Job 6:30, the Revised Version (British and American) "mischievous" is better for the taste of a thing, and in Isaiah 59:3 greater emphasis is gained by the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/perverse.htm - 22k

Married (152 Occurrences)

... Matthew 19:10 The disciples say to him, If this is the position of a man in relation to his wife, it is better not to be married. (BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/married.htm - 35k

Cut (616 Occurrences)

... It is better for you to enter into life maimed or crippled, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into the eternal fire. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cut.htm - 45k

Cause (1309 Occurrences)

... Matthew 18:6 but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him that a huge millstone should be hung around ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cause.htm - 39k

Quietness (15 Occurrences)

... WBS). Proverbs 17:1 Better is a dry morsel with quietness, than a house full of feasting with strife. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quietness.htm - 10k

Quenched (22 Occurrences)

... Mark 9:43 And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quenched.htm - 14k

Kinsman (29 Occurrences)

... Numbers 5:8 Ruth 2:20; Ruth 3:9, 12; 4:1, 3, 6, 8, 14; compare "performing the part of a kinsman," Ruth 3:13); in Ruth 2:1, better rendered "acquaintance ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kinsman.htm - 19k

Kindred (41 Occurrences)

... Version phule, "tribe," rendered "kindred" (Revelation 1:7; Revelation 5:9; Revelation 7:9; Revelation 11:9; Revelation 13:7; 14:6), but better "tribe" as in ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kindred.htm - 21k

Kinswoman (4 Occurrences)

... Numbers 5:8 Ruth 2:20; Ruth 3:9, 12; 4:1, 3, 6, 8, 14; compare "performing the part of a kinsman," Ruth 3:13); in Ruth 2:1, better rendered "acquaintance ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kinswoman.htm - 10k

Revenue (10 Occurrences)

... (KJV JPS WBS NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 3:14 For the gain thereof is better than the gain of silver, and her revenue than fine gold. (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/revenue.htm - 10k

Enjoyment (11 Occurrences)

... (See RSV). Ecclesiastes 2:24 There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and make his soul enjoy pleasure for his labour. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/enjoyment.htm - 10k

Exact (31 Occurrences)

... or money for tribute, and perhaps, in Isaiah 58:3, labor or toil; but compare the Revised Version, margin "oppress all your laborers"; probably better with a ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exact.htm - 18k

Established (200 Occurrences)

... Hebrews 8:6 But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better... biblethesaurus.org/e/established.htm - 37k

Evil-doing (106 Occurrences)

... (BBE). James 3:16 For where envy is, and the desire to get the better of others, there is no order, but every sort of evil-doing. (BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/evil-doing.htm - 38k

Enacted (3 Occurrences)

... Hebrews 8:6 But now hath he obtained a ministry the more excellent, by so much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which hath been enacted upon ... biblethesaurus.org/e/enacted.htm - 7k

Ebb (1 Occurrence)

... ebb. 3. (n.) The state or time of passing away; a falling from a better to a worse state; low state or condition; decline; decay. 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ebb.htm - 7k

Destroyed (377 Occurrences)

... Matthew 5:29 If therefore your eye, even the right eye, is a snare to you, tear it out and away with it; it is better for you that one member should be ... biblethesaurus.org/d/destroyed.htm - 37k

Door-keeper (2 Occurrences)

... Psalms 84:10 For a day in your house is better than a thousand. It is better to be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to be living in the tents of sin. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/door-keeper.htm - 7k

Desireth (26 Occurrences)

... all. (WBS). Luke 5:39 No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better. (KJV ASV WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desireth.htm - 14k

Distinctly (8 Occurrences)

... dis-tinkt'-li: Only Nehemiah 8:8, "They read in the book, in the law of God, distinctly." Probably the better rendering is the Revised Version, margin "with ... biblethesaurus.org/d/distinctly.htm - 9k

Mediates (1 Occurrence)

... Hebrews 8:6 and now he hath obtained a more excellent service, how much also of a better covenant is he mediator, which on better promises hath been sanctioned ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mediates.htm - 6k

Maimed (10 Occurrences)

... It is better for you to enter into life maimed or crippled, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into the eternal fire. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maimed.htm - 11k

Memory (181 Occurrences)

... of the burning of a portion of the meal offering, the Revised Version (British and American) (the King James Version "meat-offering"); better, cereal offering ... biblethesaurus.org/m/memory.htm - 40k

Promises (35 Occurrences)

... Hebrews 8:6 But now he has obtained a more excellent ministry, by so much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which on better promises has been ... biblethesaurus.org/p/promises.htm - 16k

Pluck (41 Occurrences)

... It is better for you to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the Gehenna of fire. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pluck.htm - 19k

Betrays (13 Occurrences)

... It would be better for that man if he had not been born." (See NIV). ... It would be better for that man if he had not been born." (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/betrays.htm - 9k

Best (252 Occurrences)

... 7. (superl.) Most intimately; most thoroughly or correctly; as, what is expedient is best known to himself. 8. (vt) To get the better of. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/best.htm - 36k

Born (228 Occurrences)

... of Man is betrayed! It would be better for that man if he had not been born." (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Mark 7:26 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/born.htm - 38k

Believe (239 Occurrences)

... Matthew 18:6 but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him that a huge millstone should be hung around ... biblethesaurus.org/b/believe.htm - 35k

Birds (125 Occurrences)

... One ancient Roman writer, Cornelius Nepos, recorded that in his time both crane and storks were eaten; storks were liked the better. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/birds.htm - 62k

Brawling (3 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Proverbs 21:9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. (KJV WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brawling.htm - 7k

Betrayed (31 Occurrences)

... Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for that man if he had not been born." (WEB KJV WEY ASV WBS NAS RSV). Matthew 26:25 Judas ... biblethesaurus.org/b/betrayed.htm - 15k

Believing (84 Occurrences)

... Matthew 18:6 and whoever may cause to stumble one of those little ones who are believing in me, it is better for him that a weighty millstone may be hanged ... biblethesaurus.org/b/believing.htm - 30k

Controversy (21 Occurrences)

... His people (Micah 6:2). "Without controversy" (1 Timothy 3:16), a positive rather than a negative expression, "by common consent," or better, "as unanimously ... biblethesaurus.org/c/controversy.htm - 14k

Chasing (12 Occurrences)

... wind. (See NIV). Ecclesiastes 4:6 Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and chasing after wind. (WEB NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chasing.htm - 10k

Commended (12 Occurrences)

... Hebrews 11:4 By faith Abel made a better offering to God than Cain, and he had witness through it of his righteousness, God giving his approval of his offering ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commended.htm - 10k

Causing (248 Occurrences)

... It is better for you to enter into Life crippled in hand or foot than to remain in possession of two sound hands or feet but be thrown into the fire of the Ages ... biblethesaurus.org/c/causing.htm - 38k

Comparison (27 Occurrences)

... (BBE). Judges 8:2 He said to them, "What have I now done in comparison with you? Isn't the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer? ... biblethesaurus.org/c/comparison.htm - 15k

Amend (7 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) To change or modify in any way for the better. ... 5. (vi) To grow better by rectifying something wrong in manners or morals; to improve. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/amend.htm - 9k

Adjure (16 Occurrences)

... (WEB JPS ASV YLT NAS RSV). Song of Songs 5:9 How is your beloved better than another beloved, you fairest among women? How is your ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adjure.htm - 11k

Attempts (14 Occurrences)

... Galatians 5:20 Worship of images, use of strange powers, hates, fighting, desire for what another has, angry feelings, attempts to get the better of others ... biblethesaurus.org/a/attempts.htm - 10k

Angle (19 Occurrences)

... (YLT). Proverbs 21:9 It is better to be living in an angle of the house-top, than with a bitter-tongued woman in a wide house. (BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/angle.htm - 14k

Accompany (19 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Hebrews 6:9 But, beloved, we are persuaded of better things for you, and things that accompany salvation, even though we speak like this. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/accompany.htm - 11k

Shared (21 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Proverbs 21:9 It is better to be living in an angle of the house-top, than with a bitter-tongued woman in a wide house. (See NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shared.htm - 12k

Sorrow (277 Occurrences)

... necessary for discipline, for the development of the finer feelings and higher nature of the soul and spirit (Ecclesiastes 7:3, "Sorrow is better than laughter ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sorrow.htm - 41k