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Convent
... 5. (vi) To be convenient; to serve. 6. (vt) To call before a judge or judicature;
to summon; to convene. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CONVENT. ...
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Sinaiticus
... On the occasion of a third visit to the convent of St. ... He reached the convent
on 31st January; but his inquiries appeared to be fruitless. ...
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Cell (8 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A very small and close apartment, as in
a prison or in a monastery or convent; the hut of a hermit. ...
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Bush (14 Occurrences)
... It is stated by Post that a bush of this plant has been planted by the monks of
the Convent of Catherine at Sinai to the rear of the "Chapel of the Burning Bush ...
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Sinai (38 Occurrences)
... The other, divided by gorges into three precipitous crags, has the Convent to its
North, and is called Ras-es-Cafcafeh, or "the willow top." North of the ...
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Nun (31 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A woman devoted to a religious life, who lives
in a convent, under the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. ...
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Grating (6 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A partition, covering, or frame of parallel or cross bars; a latticework
resembling a window grate; as, the grating of a prison or convent. ...
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Father (11359 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) A dignitary of the church, a superior of a convent, a confessor (called
also father confessor), or a priest; also, the eldest member of a profession ...
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Maker (55 Occurrences)
... 7:15); words with special meanings are: paqadh, "to give a charge" (1 Kings 11:28
2 Kings 25:23); karath, "to cut," or "prepare", "to make a convent or league ...
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Probation
... 3. (n.) The novitiate which a person must pass in a convent, to probe his or
her virtue and ability to bear the severities of the rule. ...
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Bethesda (1 Occurrence)
... Stephen's Gate." Others again identify it with the twin pools called the "Souterrains,"
under the convent of the Sisters of Zion, situated in what must have ...
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Burning (415 Occurrences)
... Attempts have been made to identify it with the blackberry bush, as by the Septuagint
and also by the monks of the Convent of Catharine on Mount Sinai who grow ...
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Convention (1 Occurrence)

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Carmel (33 Occurrences)
... The modern Arabic name of the mount is Kurmul, but more commonly Jebel
Mar Elyas, ie, Mount St. Elias, from the Convent of Elias. ...
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Convening (1 Occurrence)

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Superior (18 Occurrences)
... English. 10. (n.) The head of a monastery, convent, abbey, or the like.
Multi-Version Concordance Superior (18 Occurrences). Matthew ...
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Make (12882 Occurrences)
... 7:15); words with special meanings are: paqadh, "to give a charge" (1 Kings 11:28
2 Kings 25:23); karath, "to cut," or "prepare", "to make a convent or league ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/make.htm - 22k

Shiloah (1 Occurrence)
... in 1904 an ancient city sewer was rediscovered (see PEFS, 1904, 392-94), the sewage
was diverted and the site was sold to the Greek convent which surrounded it ...
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Siloah (1 Occurrence)
... in 1904 an ancient city sewer was rediscovered (see PEFS, 1904, 392-94), the sewage
was diverted and the site was sold to the Greek convent which surrounded it ...
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Shelah (18 Occurrences)
... in 1904 an ancient city sewer was rediscovered (see PEFS, 1904, 392-94), the sewage
was diverted and the site was sold to the Greek convent which surrounded it ...
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Siloam (4 Occurrences)
... in 1904 an ancient city sewer was rediscovered (see PEFS, 1904, 392-94), the sewage
was diverted and the site was sold to the Greek convent which surrounded it ...
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Alexandria (4 Occurrences)
... It is suggestive that the first hermit (Anthony) was a native Egyptian, and the
first founder of a convent (Pachomius) was a converted Egyptian (heathen) monk. ...
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Papyrus (4 Occurrences)
... A Coptic text of Proverbs has been brought to Berlin from the same source which
supplied the Clement codex (the White Convent, near Akhmim); indeed, Biblical ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/papyrus.htm - 34k

Sea (4178 Occurrences)
... as Kedron. This is the wady which passes the convent of Mar Saba and is
referred to in such a striking manner in Ezekiel 47. Like ...
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Dead (580 Occurrences)
... as Kedron. This is the wady which passes the convent of Mar Saba and is
referred to in such a striking manner in Ezekiel 47. Like ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dead.htm - 80k




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