Contended (24 Occurrences)

...Contended (24 Occurrences). John 6:52 The Jews therefore contended with one another, saying, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?" (WEB DBY WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contended.htm - 13k

Reprimanded (5 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah 13:11 Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? I gathered them together, and set them in their place. (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reprimanded.htm - 7k

Remonstrated (6 Occurrences)

... (DBY). Nehemiah 13:11 Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? I gathered them together, and set them in their place. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/remonstrated.htm - 8k

Argued (20 Occurrences)

... (See RSV). Acts 23:9 A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and contended, saying, "We find no evil in this man. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/argued.htm - 12k

Contend (56 Occurrences)

... (WBS). 2 Timothy 2:5 And if also a man contend in the games, he is not crowded, except he have contended lawfully. ... With his hands he contended for himself. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contend.htm - 24k

Circumcision (98 Occurrences)

... But Paul would by no means consent to the demand that Titus should be circumcised (Galatians 2:3-5). The great point for which he contended was the free ... biblethesaurus.org/c/circumcision.htm - 53k

Nobles (71 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah 5:7 Then I consulted with myself, and contended with the nobles and the rulers, and said to them, You exact usury, everyone of his brother. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nobles.htm - 33k

Summoned (103 Occurrences)

... This is that Dathan and Abiram, summoned of the assembly, who contended against Moses and against Aaron in the band of Korah, when they contended against ... biblethesaurus.org/s/summoned.htm - 35k

Jonah (30 Occurrences)

... book. Keil, Pusey, Delitzsch, Orelli, J. Kennedy and others have contended for the historical character of the narrative. A few ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jonah.htm - 35k

Flame (61 Occurrences)

... It has been contended, not without plausibility, that for Jesus Himself the source of the title may have been the employment of it in the voice from heaven at ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flame.htm - 61k

Quarreled (8 Occurrences)

... 26:20 The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water is ours." He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him. ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quarreled.htm - 8k

Vigorously (6 Occurrences)

... Acts 23:9 A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and contended, saying, "We find no evil in this man. ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vigorously.htm - 7k

Neglected (10 Occurrences)

... For we didn't seek it in the days of Saul." (See RSV). Nehemiah 13:11 Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? ... biblethesaurus.org/n/neglected.htm - 9k

Usury (17 Occurrences)

... (KJV YLT). Nehemiah 5:7 Then I consulted with myself, and contended with the nobles and the rulers, and said to them, You exact usury, everyone of his brother. ... biblethesaurus.org/u/usury.htm - 15k

Uproar (33 Occurrences)

... 23:9 So there arose a great uproar; and some of the Scribes belonging to the sect of the Pharisees sprang to their feet and fiercely contended, saying, "We ... biblethesaurus.org/u/uproar.htm - 16k

Occurred (23 Occurrences)

... (See NAS). Acts 23:9 A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and contended, saying, "We find no evil in this man. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/occurred.htm - 12k

Let's (74 Occurrences)

... Acts 23:9 A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and contended, saying, "We find no evil in this man. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/let's.htm - 27k

Grasped (11 Occurrences)

... thighs." (See RSV NIV). Hosea 12:3 In the womb he took his brother by the heel; and in his manhood he contended with God. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grasped.htm - 9k

Grievance (7 Occurrences)

... (WEY NIV). Job 31:13 "If I have despised the cause of my male servant or of my female servant, when they contended with me; (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grievance.htm - 10k

Isaac's (8 Occurrences)

... 26:20 The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water is ours." He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/isaac's.htm - 8k

Fiercely (8 Occurrences)

... 23:9 So there arose a great uproar; and some of the Scribes belonging to the sect of the Pharisees sprang to their feet and fiercely contended, saying, "We ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fiercely.htm - 8k

Fight (265 Occurrences)

... Acts 23:9 A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and contended, saying, "We find no evil in this man. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fight.htm - 38k

Foes (95 Occurrences)

... Judah. Bring him in to his people. With his hands he contended for himself. You shall be a help against his adversaries." (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/f/foes.htm - 30k

Filed (1 Occurrence)

... Filed (1 Occurrence). Job 31:13 "If I have despised the cause of my male servant or of my female servant, when they contended with me; (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/f/filed.htm - 6k

Fellow-labourers (1 Occurrence)

... Philippians 4:3 yea, I ask thee also, true yokefellow, assist them, who have contended along with me in the glad tidings, with Clement also, and my other fellow ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fellow-labourers.htm - 6k

Tibni (2 Occurrences)

... For the period of four years he contended for the throne with Omri (1 Kings 16:21, 22), who at length gained the mastery, and became sole monarch of Israel. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tibni.htm - 8k

Rebuke (77 Occurrences)

... the translation of ga`ar and yakhach; another word, ribh, in Nehemiah 5:7, is in the Revised Version (British and American) translated "contended with." "Rebuke ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rebuke.htm - 32k

Regarding (33 Occurrences)

... Judah. Bring him in to his people. With his hands he contended for himself. You shall be a help against his adversaries." (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/regarding.htm - 16k

Esek (1 Occurrence)

... 26:20 The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water is ours." He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/esek.htm - 7k

Elhanan (4 Occurrences)

... and Elhanan the son of Jair the Beth-lehemite slew Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam." It is contended that the Chronicler ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elhanan.htm - 10k

Defends (2 Occurrences)

... Judah. Bring him in to his people. With his hands he contended for himself. You shall be a help against his adversaries." (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/defends.htm - 7k

Dispute (37 Occurrences)

... greater. (WEB WEY ASV NAS RSV). Exodus 17:2 And the people contended with Moses, and said, Give us water, that we may drink! And ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dispute.htm - 17k

Desecrating (5 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah 13:17 Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said to them, What evil thing is this that you do, and profane the Sabbath day? (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desecrating.htm - 8k

Disputed (10 Occurrences)

... 26:20 The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water is ours." He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/disputed.htm - 9k

Manservant (14 Occurrences)

... (KJV RSV). Job 31:13 If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me; (KJV RSV). Jeremiah ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manservant.htm - 12k

Manhood (8 Occurrences)

... saw it (See NAS). Hosea 12:3 In the womb he took his brother by the heel; and in his manhood he contended with God. (WEB ASV RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manhood.htm - 8k

Man-servant (18 Occurrences)

... (ASV BBE JPS WBS YLT). Job 31:13 If I have despised the cause of my man-servant or of my maid-servant, When they contended with me; (ASV BBE JPS WBS YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/man-servant.htm - 12k

Maturity (5 Occurrences)

... upon my tent. (YLT). Hosea 12:3 In the womb he took his brother by the heel; and in his manhood he contended with God. (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maturity.htm - 8k

Menservants (19 Occurrences)

... (See RSV NIV). Job 31:13 "If I have despised the cause of my male servant or of my female servant, when they contended with me; (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/menservants.htm - 12k

Profaning (10 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah 13:17 And I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said to them, What evil thing is this which ye do, profaning the sabbath day? (DBY NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/profaning.htm - 9k

Pluck (41 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah 13:25 I contended with them, and cursed them, and struck certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, You shall ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pluck.htm - 19k

Belonging (90 Occurrences)

... 23:9 So there arose a great uproar; and some of the Scribes belonging to the sect of the Pharisees sprang to their feet and fiercely contended, saying, "We ... biblethesaurus.org/b/belonging.htm - 34k

Bewitch (1 Occurrence)

... For a long time this had to be contended with as one of the corrupt practices brought into the church by the converts, both from Judaism and heathenism. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bewitch.htm - 8k

Balas

... ALEXANDER BALAS. Alexander ba'-las (Alexandros ho Balas legomenos): He contended against Demetrius I of Syria for the throne and succeeded in obtaining it. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/balas.htm - 7k

Believers (50 Occurrences)

... (WEY NAS RSV NIV). Acts 11:2 When Peter had come up to Jerusalem, those who were of the circumcision contended with him, (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/believers.htm - 21k

Clamor (7 Occurrences)

... Acts 23:9 A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and contended, saying, "We find no evil in this man. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/clamor.htm - 9k

Clamour (5 Occurrences)

... Acts 23:9 And there was a great clamour, and the scribes of the Pharisees' part rising up contended, saying, We find nothing evil in this man; and if a spirit ... biblethesaurus.org/c/clamour.htm - 7k

Contention (24 Occurrences)

... n.) A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion or strife; a position taken or contended for ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contention.htm - 15k

Crowded (10 Occurrences)

... people. (WEY). 2 Timothy 2:5 And if also a man contend in the games, he is not crowded, except he have contended lawfully. (ASV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crowded.htm - 9k

Contenders (1 Occurrence)

biblethesaurus.org/c/contenders.htm - 6k

Complaint (29 Occurrences)

... Job 31:13 "If I have despised the cause of my male servant or of my female servant, when they contended with me; (See NAS RSV). Job ... biblethesaurus.org/c/complaint.htm - 15k

Criticized (2 Occurrences)

... Criticized (2 Occurrences). Acts 11:2 When Peter had come up to Jerusalem, those who were of the circumcision contended with him, (See RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/criticized.htm - 6k

Adversaries (93 Occurrences)

... Bring him in to his people. With his hands he contended for himself. You shall be a help against his adversaries." (WEB JPS ASV YLT NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adversaries.htm - 34k

Athlete (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) One who contended for a prize in the public games of ancient Greece or Rome. 2. (n.) Any one trained ... biblethesaurus.org/a/athlete.htm - 7k

Ararat (4 Occurrences)

... About BC 900 they borrowed the cuneiform characters of Nineveh, and from this time we have inscriptions of a line of kings who at times contended with Assyria. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ararat.htm - 13k

Argue (21 Occurrences)

... (See NAS NIV). Acts 23:9 A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and contended, saying, "We find no evil in this man. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/argue.htm - 12k

Antediluvians

... population which was spread over the northern hemisphere during the closing floods of the Glacial period lived in caves of the earth, and contended with a ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antediluvians.htm - 11k

Adjured (11 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah 13:25 And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them and plucked off their hair, and adjured them by God saying, Ye shall not ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adjured.htm - 10k

Assist (17 Occurrences)

... Philippians 4:3 yea, I ask thee also, true yokefellow, assist them, who have contended along with me in the glad tidings, with Clement also, and my other fellow ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assist.htm - 11k

Sitnah (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Strife, the second of the two wells dug by Isaac, whose servants here contended with the Philistines (Genesis 26:21). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sitnah.htm - 7k

Sect (10 Occurrences)

... 23:9 So there arose a great uproar; and some of the Scribes belonging to the sect of the Pharisees sprang to their feet and fiercely contended, saying, "We ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sect.htm - 13k

Sprang (23 Occurrences)

... 23:9 So there arose a great uproar; and some of the Scribes belonging to the sect of the Pharisees sprang to their feet and fiercely contended, saying, "We ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sprang.htm - 13k

Sharply (20 Occurrences)

... (BBE). John 6:52 The Jews therefore contended with one another, saying, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?" (See NIV). Acts ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sharply.htm - 12k

Strife (71 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) Altercation; violent contention; fight; battle. 4. (n.) That which is contended against; occasion of contest. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/strife.htm - 27k

Gerar (10 Occurrences)

... 26:20 The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water is ours." He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gerar.htm - 12k

Consulted (33 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Nehemiah 5:7 Then I consulted with myself, and contended with the nobles and the rulers, and said to them, You exact usury, everyone of his brother. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/consulted.htm - 16k

Bondmaid (18 Occurrences)

... bondmaid: (DBY). Job 31:13 If I have despised the cause of my bondman or of my bondmaid, when they contended with me, (DBY). Jeremiah 34 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bondmaid.htm - 13k

Band (150 Occurrences)

... This is that Dathan and Abiram, summoned of the assembly, who contended against Moses and against Aaron in the band of Korah, when they contended against ... biblethesaurus.org/b/band.htm - 50k

Plucked (46 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah 13:25 I contended with them, and cursed them, and struck certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, You shall ... biblethesaurus.org/p/plucked.htm - 21k

Deuteronomy (1 Occurrence)

... This body of positive evidence cannot be set aside by the conjectures and reasonings of modern critics, who contended that the book was somewhat like a forgery ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deuteronomy.htm - 44k

Immaculate

... In regard to these three passages it may reasonably be contended that even if these statements necessarily implied the Immaculate Conception of Mary, which ... biblethesaurus.org/i/immaculate.htm - 16k

Issue (59 Occurrences)

... (KJV ASV WBS YLT). Acts 11:2 When Peter had come up to Jerusalem, those who were of the circumcision contended with him, (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/i/issue.htm - 29k

Suppose (47 Occurrences)

... Acts 23:9 A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and contended, saying, "We find no evil in this man. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/suppose.htm - 20k

Oh (164 Occurrences)

... Judah. Bring him in to his people. With his hands he contended for himself. You shall be a help against his adversaries." (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/o/oh.htm - 34k

Ethics

... The whole conception of a science of ethics, it is contended, must fall to the ground if we admit an invariable and calculable element in conduct. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethics.htm - 70k

Maidservants (28 Occurrences)

... (See RSV NIV). Job 31:13 If I did despise the cause of my man-servant, or of my maid-servant, when they contended with me-- (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maidservants.htm - 15k

Accused (29 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah 5:7 Then I consulted with myself, and contended with the nobles and the rulers, and said to them, You exact usury, everyone of his brother. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/accused.htm - 15k

Eden (19 Occurrences)

... Moreover, it is contended by some, with much show of reason, that the word perath translated Euphrates is a more general term, signifying "the broad" or "deep ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eden.htm - 28k

Son (25967 Occurrences)

... It has been contended, not without plausibility, that for Jesus Himself the source of the title may have been the employment of it in the voice from heaven at ... biblethesaurus.org/s/son.htm - 48k

Ours (63 Occurrences)

... 26:20 The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water is ours." He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ours.htm - 25k