Comparative

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Relative to others; as, a comparative beginner. 2. (a.) Proceeding from, or by the method of, comparison ... biblethesaurus.org/c/comparative.htm - 29k

Quick (49 Occurrences)

... See ISRAEL, RELIGION OF. RELIGION, COMPARATIVE. See COMPARATIVE RELIGION. RELIGION, SCIENCE OF. See COMPARATIVE RELIGION. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quick.htm - 24k

Compare (22 Occurrences)

... 3. (vt) To inflect according to the degrees of comparison; to state positive, comparative, and superlative forms of; as, most adjectives of one syllable are ... biblethesaurus.org/c/compare.htm - 14k

Equivalent (3 Occurrences)

... 5. (n.) That comparative quantity by weight of an element which possesses the same chemical value as other elements, as determined by actual experiment and ... biblethesaurus.org/e/equivalent.htm - 8k

City

... great and fortified up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there." This assessment of greatness was based upon comparative ignorance of ... biblethesaurus.org/c/city.htm - 43k

Messenger (235 Occurrences)

... 2. The Revolution 3. The Proof of the New Position (1) The Papyri (2) The Ostraka (3) The Inscriptions (4) Modern Greek (5) Historical and Comparative Grammar 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/m/messenger.htm - 101k

Brethren (528 Occurrences)

... Any argument concerning the comparative "less," as above explained, fails when it is found that in the Greek there is no comparative, but only "James the little ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brethren.htm - 51k

Comparable (6 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/c/comparable.htm - 8k

Lord (59401 Occurrences)

... Any argument concerning the comparative "less," as above explained, fails when it is found that in the Greek there is no comparative, but only "James the little ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lord.htm - 61k

Semites

... also considered. History and the study of comparative philology, however, suggest the inadequacy of a linguistic argument. 2. The ... biblethesaurus.org/s/semites.htm - 27k

Semitic

... also considered. History and the study of comparative philology, however, suggest the inadequacy of a linguistic argument. 2. The ... biblethesaurus.org/s/semitic.htm - 28k

Dictionaries

... 4. Dictionaries of Comparative Religion: The monumental dictionary in this class superseding all others is Hastings' Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics, but ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dictionaries.htm - 38k

Young (3454 Occurrences)

... "Young men" in Acts 5:6 is neoteroi, comparative of neos, "young," recent; the feminine of the latter word is "young women" in Titus 2:4, and neoterai is ... biblethesaurus.org/y/young.htm - 10k

Quantity (18 Occurrences)

... greatness; and more concretely, that which answers the question How much?; measure in regard to bulk or amount; determinate or comparative dimensions; measure ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quantity.htm - 13k

Nothing (769 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) A thing of no account, value, or note; something irrelevant and impertinent; something of comparative unimportance; utter insignificance; a trifle. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nothing.htm - 40k

Nebuchadrezzar (31 Occurrences)

... is a not uncommon one in the Semitic languages, as in Burnaburiyash and Burraburiyash, Ben-hadad and Bar-hadad (see Brockelmann's Comparative Grammar, 136, 173 ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebuchadrezzar.htm - 29k

Uttermost (48 Occurrences)

... ut'-er-most: A pleonastic compound of a comparative ("utter"; compare "outer") and a superlative ("most"), in the King James Version used interchangeably with ... biblethesaurus.org/u/uttermost.htm - 23k

Jephthah (26 Occurrences)

... six years (12:7). He has been described as "a wild, daring, Gilead mountaineer, a sort of warrior Elijah." After forty-five years of comparative quiet Israel ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jephthah.htm - 20k

Goats'

... The fact that goats' hair was used is good indication of the comparative crudeness of the tabernacle, when contrasted with present-day furnishings. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/goats'.htm - 7k

Grain (413 Occurrences)

... 7. (n.) The composite particles of any substance; that arrangement of the particles of any body which determines its comparative roughness or hardness; texture ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grain.htm - 39k

Women (328 Occurrences)

... "Young men" in Acts 5:6 is neoteroi, comparative of neos, "young," recent; the feminine of the latter word is "young women" in Titus 2:4, and neoterai is ... biblethesaurus.org/w/women.htm - 39k

Weight (143 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) The quantity of heaviness; comparative tendency to the center of the earth; the quantity of matter as estimated by the balance, or expressed ... biblethesaurus.org/w/weight.htm - 43k

Wealth (340 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) Large possessions; a comparative abundance of things which are objects of human desire; esp., abundance of worldly estate; affluence; opulence; riches. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wealth.htm - 40k

Wood-offering (2 Occurrences)

... It would seem that in the time of Nehemiah arrangements were made, probably on account of the comparative scarcity of wood, by which certain districts were ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wood-offering.htm - 7k

Woodoffering

... It would seem that in the time of Nehemiah arrangements were made, probably on account of the comparative scarcity of wood, by which certain districts were ... biblethesaurus.org/w/woodoffering.htm - 6k

Impediment (2 Occurrences)

... im-ped'-i-ment: Found in Mark 7:32, "had an impediment in his speech," as a translation of mogilalos, comparative of mogos, "toil" and lalos, "speech," ie one ... biblethesaurus.org/i/impediment.htm - 7k

Furtherance (5 Occurrences)

... fur'-ther, fur'-therans (yacaph; eti, prokope); Further, adverb and adjective, is comparative of "forth," meaning "to a greater distance," "something more ... biblethesaurus.org/f/furtherance.htm - 10k

Fourth (87 Occurrences)

... is used with the comparative (5:3; 11:29); we have the genitive (not ablative) absolute in 10:9, the double negative and the use of de (Greek apo) and ex ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fourth.htm - 43k

Frequent (10 Occurrences)

... frequens, frequentis, "crowded") occurs only once in the text of the King James Version, as the translation of perissoteros, adverb in comparative degree of ... biblethesaurus.org/f/frequent.htm - 11k

Further (121 Occurrences)

... fur'-ther, fur'-therans (yacaph; eti, prokope); Further, adverb and adjective, is comparative of "forth," meaning "to a greater distance," "something more ... biblethesaurus.org/f/further.htm - 38k

Farther (33 Occurrences)

... The comparative "farther" occurs only once in the Old Testament (Ecclesiastes 8:17), and thrice in the New Testament (Matthew 26:39 Mark 1:19; Mark 10:1), and ... biblethesaurus.org/f/farther.htm - 19k

Far (2526 Occurrences)

... The comparative "farther" occurs only once in the Old Testament (Ecclesiastes 8:17), and thrice in the New Testament (Matthew 26:39 Mark 1:19; Mark 10:1), and ... biblethesaurus.org/f/far.htm - 11k

Er (8 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) A suffix used to form the comparative degree of adjectives and adverbs; as, warmer, sooner, lat(e)er, earl(y)ier. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ER. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/er.htm - 9k

Empty (84 Occurrences)

... Genesis 31:42 Job 22:9); in 2 Samuel 1:22, it is equivalent to "in vain," "hungry" (Isaiah 29:8); in some instances the meaning is comparative only; baqaq, "to ... biblethesaurus.org/e/empty.htm - 35k

Emptier

... Genesis 31:42 Job 22:9); in 2 Samuel 1:22, it is equivalent to "in vain," "hungry" (Isaiah 29:8); in some instances the meaning is comparative only; baqaq, "to ... biblethesaurus.org/e/emptier.htm - 8k

Eumenes

... decisive battle of Magnesia (190 BC), Eumenes II was rewarded with such extensive tracts of country as raised him at once from comparative insignificance to be ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eumenes.htm - 7k

Ethnography

... of knowledge which has for its subject the characteristics of the human family, developing the details with which ethnology as a comparative science deals ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethnography.htm - 6k

Descent (22 Occurrences)

... city of Rome," namely, "the lower parts, ie the earth." The other regards the genitive as possessive, or, with Meyer, as governed by the comparative, ie "parts ... biblethesaurus.org/d/descent.htm - 15k

Dry (217 Occurrences)

... 6. (superl.) of certain morbid conditions, in which there is entire or comparative absence of moisture; as, dry gangrene; dry catarrh. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dry.htm - 37k

Descend (34 Occurrences)

... city of Rome," namely, "the lower parts, ie the earth." The other regards the genitive as possessive, or, with Meyer, as governed by the comparative, ie "parts ... biblethesaurus.org/d/descend.htm - 19k

More (6686 Occurrences)

... 11. (adv.) With an adjective or adverb (instead of the suffix -er) to form the comparative degree; as, more durable; more active; more sweetly. 12. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/more.htm - 7k

Men (18419 Occurrences)

... "Young men" in Acts 5:6 is neoteroi, comparative of neos, "young," recent; the feminine of the latter word is "young women" in Titus 2:4, and neoterai is ... biblethesaurus.org/m/men.htm - 12k

Proportionate (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (v.) To make proportional; to adjust according to a settled rate, or to due comparative relation; to proportion; as, to proportionate punishment to crimes. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/proportionate.htm - 7k

Paul (207 Occurrences)

... THEORIES ABOUT PAUL 1. Criticism Not Infallible 2. The Tubingen Theory 3. Protest against Baur's View 4. Successors to Baur 5. Appeal to Comparative Religion 6 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/paul.htm - 101k

Proportion (15 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The relation or adaptation of one portion to another, or to the whole, as respect magnitude, quantity, or degree; comparative relation; ratio; as, the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/proportion.htm - 14k

Base (127 Occurrences)

... 4. (a.) Illegitimate by birth; bastard. 5. (a.) of little comparative value, as metal inferior to gold and silver, the precious metals. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/base.htm - 45k

Beatitudes

... A careful comparative study of the two narratives, however, with some attention to the introductory circumstances in each case, to the whole progress of the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beatitudes.htm - 16k

Chief (696 Occurrences)

... Version (British and American) "rulers of the Pharisees," in Luke 14:1. The original meaning of "chief" having been weakened, the comparative and superlative ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chief.htm - 45k

Achmetha (1 Occurrence)

... capital of the 10th Nome under Darius I. Cyrus and other Persian kings used to spend the two summer months there yearly, owing to the comparative coolness of ... biblethesaurus.org/a/achmetha.htm - 10k

Absolute (5 Occurrences)

... 3. (a.) Viewed apart from modifying influences or without comparison with other objects; actual; real; -- opposed to relative and comparative; as, absolute ... biblethesaurus.org/a/absolute.htm - 8k

Alloy

... But when mercury is one of the metals, the compound is called an amalgam. 2. (n.) The quality, or comparative purity, of gold or silver; fineness. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alloy.htm - 7k

Science (1 Occurrence)

... secondary laws. John Rutherfurd. RELIGION, SCIENCE OF. See COMPARATIVE RELIGION. Multi-Version Concordance Science (1 Occurrence). 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/science.htm - 9k

Shade (67 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) Comparative obscurity owing to interception or interruption of the rays of light; partial darkness caused by the intervention of something between the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shade.htm - 31k

Scale (38 Occurrences)

... 24. (n.) Gradation; succession of ascending and descending steps and degrees; progressive series; scheme of comparative rank or order; as, a scale of being. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scale.htm - 22k

Languages (36 Occurrences)

... Volker u. Sprachen; the comparative grammars of Wright and Brockelmann; CIS; article "Semitic Languages" in Encyclopedia Brit, and Murray's Illustrated Bible ... biblethesaurus.org/l/languages.htm - 49k

Election (6 Occurrences)

... Somehow, as a matter of fact, the Eternal appears as appointing to unborn Esau a future of comparative disfavor and to Jacob of favor; a future announced to ... biblethesaurus.org/e/election.htm - 26k

Testaments

... between 600 BC, the date of the first captivity, to 160 BC, the beginning of the Hasmonean period of Jewish history, in comparative contemporaneous blocks of ... biblethesaurus.org/t/testaments.htm - 35k

Nehelamite (4 Occurrences)

... Volker u. Sprachen; the comparative grammars of Wright and Brockelmann; CIS; article "Semitic Languages" in Encyclopedia Brit, and Murray's Illustrated Bible ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nehelamite.htm - 89k

Targum

... As a negative characteristic there is to be noted the comparative rarity with which the emphatic repetition of the personal pronoun, so frequent in ordinary ... biblethesaurus.org/t/targum.htm - 38k

Moses (9295 Occurrences)

... But "beneath the smooth current of his life hitherto, a life of alternate luxury at the court and comparative hardness in the camp and in the discharge of his ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moses.htm - 53k

Between (2624 Occurrences)

... between 600 BC, the date of the first captivity, to 160 BC, the beginning of the Hasmonean period of Jewish history, in comparative contemporaneous blocks of ... biblethesaurus.org/b/between.htm - 36k

Language (112 Occurrences)

... 2. The Revolution 3. The Proof of the New Position (1) The Papyri (2) The Ostraka (3) The Inscriptions (4) Modern Greek (5) Historical and Comparative Grammar 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/language.htm - 101k

Hair (135 Occurrences)

... The fact that goats' hair was used is good indication of the comparative crudeness of the tabernacle, when contrasted with present-day furnishings. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hair.htm - 60k

Alphabet (2 Occurrences)

... "In educated English without regarding finer distinctions" (Edmonds, Comparative Philology, 45) about 50 sounds are commonly used, but Murray distinguishes at ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alphabet.htm - 24k

Confusion (71 Occurrences)

...Comparative folklore still has much work to do as regards this special topic (for a few references see Encyclopedia Brit, 11th edition, article "Babel" and ... biblethesaurus.org/c/confusion.htm - 39k

Nebuchadnezzar (90 Occurrences)

... is a not uncommon one in the Semitic languages, as in Burnaburiyash and Burraburiyash, Ben-hadad and Bar-hadad (see Brockelmann's Comparative Grammar, 136, 173 ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebuchadnezzar.htm - 57k

Jonathan (109 Occurrences)

... fighting force. This position of comparative inactivity does not appear to have been much to the taste of Jonathan. Midway between ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jonathan.htm - 59k

Set (6715 Occurrences)

... A careful comparative study of the original and of translations in other tongues will at once indicate that a lack of discrimination is evident on the part of ... biblethesaurus.org/s/set.htm - 20k

Nightmonster

... A comparative glance at a half-dozen translates of the passage Isaiah 34:11-14 will convince any reader that there are a great many obscure and difficult words ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nightmonster.htm - 17k

Night-monster

... A comparative glance at a half-dozen translates of the passage Isaiah 34:11-14 will convince any reader that there are a great many obscure and difficult words ... biblethesaurus.org/n/night-monster.htm - 17k

Concordance

... D. This includes the new feature of a comparative concordance of the Authorized and Revised (English) versions It embraces also condensed Dictionaries of the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/concordance.htm - 16k

Church (110 Occurrences)

... And the comparative disuse by the apostolic writers of the name "kingdom," together with their emphasis on the church, so far from showing that Christ's ... biblethesaurus.org/c/church.htm - 89k

Second (2060 Occurrences)

... unexpected and even violent transitions; that new reports of a merely scotched antagonism may come in to ruffle and disturb his comparative contentment; and ... biblethesaurus.org/s/second.htm - 96k

Tabeel (2 Occurrences)

... is relative, emphasizing the contrast with the brightness, joy and activity of the earthly life (compare Job 10:22, "where the light is as midnight"-comparative... biblethesaurus.org/t/tabeel.htm - 101k

Reuben (73 Occurrences)

... in worship, in their isolation they probably found the descent into idolatry all too easy, and the once powerful tribe sank into comparative insignificance. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reuben.htm - 46k

Red (124 Occurrences)

... As a matter of fact, the immense advance that has been gained in the understanding of the meaning of the Old Testament rites through the comparative study of ... biblethesaurus.org/r/red.htm - 77k

Territory (140 Occurrences)

... of Edomite origin (Genesis 36:11; compare 1 Chronicles 2:42), and this large admixture of foreign blood may partly account for the comparative isolation of ... biblethesaurus.org/t/territory.htm - 56k

Chronology

... Ordinarily dates and all time-allusions are comparative, ie they are related to the reign of some contemporary monarch, as the vision of Isaiah "in the year ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chronology.htm - 74k

Botany

... Jericho and the coast, not to mention all kinds of imported fruit trees, must have presented a very different appearance from its present comparative barrenness ... biblethesaurus.org/b/botany.htm - 38k