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Brief (7 Occurrences)
... 12. (vt) To make an abstract or abridgment of; to shorten; as, to brief
pleadings. Multi-Version Concordance Brief (7 Occurrences). ...
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Glide (2 Occurrences)
... Also (by Bell and others), the vanish (or brief final element) or the brief initial
element, in a class of diphthongal vowels, or the brief final or initial ...
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Transient (3 Occurrences)
... sight or perception and then disappearing; of short duration; not permanent; not
lasting or durable; not stationary; passing; fleeting; brief; transitory; as ...
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Ten (234 Occurrences)
... ANALYSIS OF THE DECALOGUE WITH BRIEF EXEGETICAL NOTES 1. How Numbered 2.
How Grouped 3. Original Form 4. Brief Exegetical Notes IV. ...
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Note (129 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) A brief remark; a marginal comment or explanation; hence, an annotation
on a text or author; a comment; a critical, explanatory, or illustrative ...
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Commandments (181 Occurrences)
... ANALYSIS OF THE DECALOGUE WITH BRIEF EXEGETICAL NOTES 1. How Numbered 2.
How Grouped 3. Original Form 4. Brief Exegetical Notes IV. ...
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Trip (4 Occurrences)
... See It. 2. (ni) To make a brief journey or pleasure excursion; as, to trip to Europe. ...
12. (n.) A brief or rapid journey; an excursion or jaunt. 13. ...
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Memorandum (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A brief or informal note in writing of some transaction, or an outline of
an intended instrument; an instrument drawn up in a brief and compendious form ...
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Bull (114 Occurrences)
... Incarnationis, ie, from the day of the Incarnation. See Apostolical brief,
under Brief. 11. (n.) A grotesque blunder in language; an ...
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Short (128 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (superl.) Not long; having brief length or linear
extension; as, a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight. ...
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Innocents (2 Occurrences)
... Irenaeus (died 202 AD) calls these children "martyrs," and in a very beautiful passage
interprets the tragedy which ended their brief lives as a gracious and ...
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Mystery (31 Occurrences)
... It is difficult in a brief paragraph to characterize the Mysteries, so elaborate
and varied were they, and so completely foreign to the modern mind. ...
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Massacre (1 Occurrence)
... Irenaeus (died 202 AD) calls these children "martyrs," and in a very beautiful passage
interprets the tragedy which ended their brief lives as a gracious and ...
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Judges (117 Occurrences)
... (1) Introductory, Judges 1-2:5. A brief summary and ... (d) Judges 3:31: In a few brief
words Shamgar is named as the deliverer of Israel from the Philistines. ...
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Ruth (19 Occurrences)
... "Brief as this book is, and simple as is its ... The narrative is brief and told without
affectation of style, and on that account will never lose its interest. ...
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Jonah (30 Occurrences)
... It would be presumptuous to think that one could, in a brief article, speak the
final word on the questions in debate. I. Contents of the Book. ...
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Briefly (6 Occurrences)

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Prayers (99 Occurrences)
... The thanksgiving in Matthew 11:25 is the only other instance of any extent in the
report of the prayers of Jesus, but even that is brief compared to what is ...
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Deuteronomy (1 Occurrence)
... Appended to this first discourse is a brief note (Deuteronomy 4:41-43) concerning
Moses' appointment of three cities of refuge on the East side of the Jordan. ...
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Isaiah (64 Occurrences)
... But after a brief interval war broke out again, and again Sennacherib (qv) led an
army into Palestine, one detachment of which threatened Jerusalem (Isaiah 36:2 ...
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Affliction (120 Occurrences)
... A common modification of the traditional view was, that the sorrows of the pious
and the prosperity of the wicked were only of brief duration; in the course of ...
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Canonicity
... to God's known "words," "ways," "commandments," "statutes," in other books of the
Old Testament (Job 8:8 Hosea 8:12 Daniel 9:2). In brief, Scriptures, which ...
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Apocrypha
... eats of the forbidden fruit of "the tree of the knowledge of good and evil." With
her he is then driven from the garden, under the curse of brief life and ...
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Witchcraft (8 Occurrences)
... The present writer in his booklet, The Survival of the Evangelical Faith ("Essays
for the Times," 1909), gives a brief account of the defense of the reality of ...
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Habakkuk (3 Occurrences)
... Though his book is a brief one, it is full of force; his descriptions are graphic
and powerful; thought and expression are alike poetic; he is still a master ...
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Haggai (14 Occurrences)
... wholly.'", Stanley's Jewish Church. (see SIGNET.). Haggai, Book of. Consists
of two brief, comprehensive chapters. The object of the ...
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Witch (2 Occurrences)
... The present writer in his booklet, The Survival of the Evangelical Faith ("Essays
for the Times," 1909), gives a brief account of the defense of the reality of ...
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Commentaries
... It is manifestly a very slight survey that can be taken in a brief article of the
work of commenting, and of the literature to which it has given rise; the ...
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Alphabet (2 Occurrences)
... The most comprehensive modern brief conspectus covering both Hebrew and Greek is
that reproduced in this article from the little manual of Specht. ...
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Sirach
... DATE 1. Most Probable Views 2. Brief Statement of Other Views IX. ... A brief statement
as to what the word implies in Sirach is all that can here be attempted. ...
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Pharaoh (245 Occurrences)
... Egypt to the highest pinnacle of her power. The spectacle, however, was
of brief duration. The remains proved to be in so fragile ...
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Isaac (127 Occurrences)
... in view, for the two items that preceded the long 24th chaper, in which Rebekah's
choice and coming are rehearsed, are, first, the brief genealogical paragraph ...
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Vanish (21 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The brief terminal part of vowel or vocal element, differing more or less
in quality from the main part; as, a as in ale ordinarily ends with a vanish ...
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Visit (97 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) The act of visiting, or going to see a person or thing; a brief stay of
business, friendship, ceremony, curiosity, or the like, usually longer than a ...
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Version
... Bible, nevertheless, as frequent references are made in this work to various ancient
as well as modern versions, it is fitting that some brief account should ...
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Korah (51 Occurrences)
... They are mentioned 3 times in the brief account from 3 points of view (Genesis
36:5, 14, 18 1 Chronicles 1:35), the 3rd mention being in the list of "chiefs ...
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Omri (16 Occurrences)
... In spite of the brief passage given to Omri in the Old Testament, he was one
of the most important of the military kings of Northern Israel. ...
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Jehoiachin (20 Occurrences)
... have prosperous rule in Judah. 2. His Reign: Of the brief reign of Jehoiachin
there is little to tell. It was rather a historic ...
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Jot (1 Occurrence)
... particle. Cf. Bit, n. 2. (vt) To set down; to make a brief note of; -- usually
followed by down. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. JOT. ...
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Jehoiakim (37 Occurrences)
... 1. Annalistic: The circumstances of his accession and raising of the indemnity to
Pharaoh-necoh, followed by a brief resume of his reign, are narrated in 2 ...
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Lengthy (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (superl.) Having length; rather long or too long; prolix;
not brief; -- said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like. ...
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Little (2458 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Short in duration; brief; as, a little sleep. 3. (a.) Small in quantity
or amount; not much; as, a little food; a little air or water. ...
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Georgian
... For brief lists of these peculiarities see Burkitt in Journal Theological Studies,
I, 129-34 (1900), or von Soden, Schriften des New Testament, I, 1469 (1906). ...
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Gust (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A sudden squall; a violent blast of wind;
a sudden and brief rushing or driving of the wind. Snow ...
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Gem (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (n.) Anything of small size, or expressed within brief limits, which is regarded
as a gem on account of its beauty or value, as a small picture, a verse of ...
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Word (8118 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) Verbal contention; dispute. 8. (n.) A brief remark or observation;
an expression; a phrase, clause, or short sentence. 9 ...
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Interval (5 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A brief space of time between the recurrence of similar conditions or states;
as, the interval between paroxysms of pain; intervals of sanity or ...
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Instant (19 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A brief duration; a split second; a portion
of time too short to be estimated; also, any particular moment. ...
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Ibzan (3 Occurrences)
... is mere matter of speculation, but the great social importance of the man and, possibly,
alliances among tribes, are suggested in the brief narrative (Judges 12 ...
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Festus (14 Occurrences)
... Meantime King Agrippa and Bernice had arrived in Caesarea, and to these Festus
gave a brief explanation of the circumstances (Acts 25:13-21). ...
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Flash (19 Occurrences)
... momentary brightness or show. 11. (n.) The time during which a flash is visible;
an instant; a very brief period. 12. (n.) A preparation ...
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Forbearance (9 Occurrences)
... Forbearance (9 Occurrences). Acts 24:4 But--not to detain you too long--I beg you
in your forbearance to listen to a brief statement from us. (WEY). ...
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Touch (82 Occurrences)
... 33. (n.) A hint; a suggestion; slight notice. 34. (n.) A slight and brief essay.
35. (n.) A touchstone; hence, stone of the sort used for touchstone. 36. ...
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Trial (45 Occurrences)
... Their reports are all very brief, and the proper chronological order of the various
events recorded in different Gospels must, in many eases, be largely a ...
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Reckoning (32 Occurrences)
... longer steward. (DBY). Romans 9:28 for the Lord will hold a reckoning upon
the earth, making it efficacious and brief." (WEY). Romans 14 ...
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Resume (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A summing up; a condensed statement; an
abridgment or brief recapitulation. 2. (vt) To take back. ...
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Equal (70 Occurrences)
... In Matthew 20:12, "made them equal" means "put them upon the same footing," ie regarded
their brief service as though it were the very same as our long hours ...
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Eucharist
... The New Testament sources of our knowledge of the institution of the Eucharist are
fourfold, a brief account thereof being found in each of the Synoptic ...
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Exploration
... ancient Palestine, including its races, laws, languages, history and manners, was
obtained from Josephus and the Bible, with a few brief additional references ...
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Efficacious (2 Occurrences)
... previously committed-- (WEY). Romans 9:28 for the Lord will hold a reckoning
upon the earth, making it efficacious and brief." (WEY). ...
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Enoch (18 Occurrences)
... He is said (Genesis 5:23) to have lived 365 years, but the brief record of his life
is comprised in the words, "Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God ...
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Detain (4 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Acts 24:4 But--not to detain you too long--I beg you in your forbearance
to listen to a brief statement from us. (WEY RSV). ...
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Darius (26 Occurrences)
... Babylon as viceroy from Cyrus. During his brief reign (BC 538-536) Daniel
was promoted to the highest dignity (Dan. 6:1, 2); but ...
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Minute (19 Occurrences)
... minutes. 10. (p. pr. & vb. n.) To set down a short sketch or note of; to
jot down; to make a minute or a brief summary of. 11. (a ...
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Millennium
... Jesus Christ. The aim of this brief article is to set forth some of the Scriptural
grounds on which this latter view rests. No reference ...
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Mention (41 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in
a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of. ...
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Phrase (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words
forming an expression by themselves, or being a portion of a sentence; as ...
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Pharaohnecoh
... To Riblah he summoned Jehoahaz whom the people had anointed king in room of his
father Josiah, deposed him after a brief reign of 3 months, and set his brother ...
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Pharaoh-necoh (3 Occurrences)
... To Riblah he summoned Jehoahaz whom the people had anointed king in room of his
father Josiah, deposed him after a brief reign of 3 months, and set his brother ...
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Premillennial
... Jesus Christ. The aim of this brief article is to set forth some of the Scriptural
grounds on which this latter view rests. No reference ...
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Purim (5 Occurrences)
... reference must be made to the Book of Esther. Only a brief statement is possible
here. Haman, son of Hammedatha the AGAGITE (qv; compare ...
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Pekahiah (4 Occurrences)
... devour their judges; all their kings are fallen" (Hosea 7:7). 3. Pekahiah's Character:
The narrative of Pekahiah's short reign contains but a brief notice of ...
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Pur (3 Occurrences)
... reference must be made to the Book of Esther. Only a brief statement is possible
here. Haman, son of Hammedatha the AGAGITE (qv; compare ...
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Pause (4 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) In speaking or reading aloud, a brief arrest or suspension of voice, to
indicate the limits and relations of sentences and their parts. ...
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Porcius (1 Occurrence)
... Meantime King Agrippa and Bernice had arrived in Caesarea, and to these Festus
gave a brief explanation of the circumstances (Acts 25:13-21). ...
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Pamphylia (6 Occurrences)
... Christianity was first introduced to Pamphylia by Paul and Barnabas (Acts 13:13;
Acts 14:24), but because their stay in the country was brief, or because of ...
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Bildad (5 Occurrences)
... His third speech (Job 25), which is the last utterance of the friends, is brief,
subdued in tone, and for substance is a kind of Parthian shot, reiterating ...
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Bridling (1 Occurrence)

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Burst (33 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) Any brief, violent exertion or effort; a spurt; as, a burst of speed. 9.
(n.) A sudden opening, as of landscape; a stretch; an expanse. 10. ...
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