Decline (10 Occurrences)

... 7. (vt) To put or turn aside; to turn off or away from; to refuse to undertake or comply with; reject; to shun; to avoid; as, to decline an offer; to decline a ... biblethesaurus.org/d/decline.htm - 12k

Wane (2 Occurrences)

... 1. (vi) To be diminished; to decline; to decrease; -- contrasted with wax, applied to moon phases. 2. (vi) To decline; to fail; to sink. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wane.htm - 7k

Decay (18 Occurrences)

... 1. (vi) To pass gradually from a sound, prosperous, or perfect state, to one of imperfection, adversity, or dissolution; to waste away; to decline; to fail; to ... biblethesaurus.org/d/decay.htm - 13k

Pass (1172 Occurrences)

... (vi) To decline to take an optional action when it is one's turn, as to decline to bid, or to bet, or to play a card; in euchre, to decline to make the trump. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pass.htm - 44k

Sink (16 Occurrences)

... 1. (vi) To fall by, or as by, the force of gravity; to descend lower and lower; to decline gradually; to subside; as, a stone sinks in water; waves rise and ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sink.htm - 12k

Renounce (12 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) To declare against; to reject or decline formally; to refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one; to disclaim; as, to renounce a title to land or ... biblethesaurus.org/r/renounce.htm - 10k

Refuse (103 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To deny, as a request, demand, invitation, or command; to decline to do or grant. 2. (vt) To throw ... biblethesaurus.org/r/refuse.htm - 36k

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

Daphne

... The decline of Daphne dates from the days of Christian ascendancy in the reign of Julian. ... See ANTIOCH; Gibbon, Decline and Fall, chapter xxiii. W. Ewing. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/daphne.htm - 8k

Declined (11 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (imp. & pp) of Decline. 2. (a.) Declinate. Multi-Version Concordance Declined (11 Occurrences). Acts ... biblethesaurus.org/d/declined.htm - 9k

Alexandria (4 Occurrences)

... This position of supremacy was maintained during the Roman domination up to the 5th century during which Alexandria began to decline. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alexandria.htm - 31k

Fall (522 Occurrences)

... 7. (vt) To decline in power, glory, wealth, or importance; to become insignificant; to lose rank or position; to decline in weight, value, price etc.; to ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fall.htm - 62k

Solomon (277 Occurrences)

... His decline and fall from his high estate is a sad record. Chief among the causes of his decline were his polygamy and his great wealth. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/solomon.htm - 101k

Tyre (59 Occurrences)

... The name is Phoenician, and we know that it was the policy of the Egyptian kings to leave the native dynasts on the throne. (2) After the decline of Egypt ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tyre.htm - 45k

Woman (4043 Occurrences)

... degrading conditions. Every decline in her status in the Hebrew commonwealth was due to the incursion of foreign influence. The ... biblethesaurus.org/w/woman.htm - 45k

Declaring (48 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/d/declaring.htm - 20k

Kingdom (409 Occurrences)

... III. DECLINE AND FALL 1. Loss of Independence 2. Decline 3. Extinction 4. Summary LITERATURE I. The First Period. ... III. Decline and Fall. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kingdom.htm - 101k

Vail (44 Occurrences)

... 7. (vi) To yield or recede; to give place; to show respect by yielding, uncovering, or the like. 8. (n.) Submission; decline; descent. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vail.htm - 22k

Kol

... It is noteworthy that the rabbinical conception of bath qol sprang up in the period of the decline of Old Testament prophecy and flourished in the period of ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kol.htm - 10k

Uninhabited (8 Occurrences)

... Luke 9:12 Now when the day began to decline, the Twelve came to Him and said, "Send the people away, that they may go to the villages and farms round about and ... biblethesaurus.org/u/uninhabited.htm - 8k

Jerahmeel (9 Occurrences)

... in Review of Theology and Philosophy, III, 689-708 (May, 1908); and Cheyne's replies in Hibbert Journal, VII, 132-51 (October, 1908), and Decline and Fall of ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jerahmeel.htm - 11k

Jerahmeelites (2 Occurrences)

... in Review of Theology and Philosophy, III, 689-708 (May, 1908); and Cheyne's replies in Hibbert Journal, VII, 132-51 (October, 1908), and Decline and Fall of ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jerahmeelites.htm - 9k

Judaeus

... of religion that had sufficed the peoples of the Roman empire hitherto-this manifested itself strongly with Augustus, and entered its decline perhaps with the ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judaeus.htm - 29k

Lodging (24 Occurrences)

... Luke 9:12 Now when the day began to decline, the Twelve came to Him and said, "Send the people away, that they may go to the villages and farms round about and ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lodging.htm - 14k

Go (17871 Occurrences)

... and come. 11. (vi) To pass away; to depart forever; to be lost or ruined; to perish; to decline; to decease; to die. 12. (vi) To ... biblethesaurus.org/g/go.htm - 19k

Wrest (8 Occurrences)

... Exodus 23:2 Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment: (KJV ASV WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wrest.htm - 10k

Wife (437 Occurrences)

... While the law limited the matrimonial duty to the brother and permitted him to decline to marry the widow, such a course was attended by public disgrace ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wife.htm - 42k

Fail (130 Occurrences)

... unprovided; -- used with of. 3. (vi) To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay; to sink. 4. (vi) To deteriorate in ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fail.htm - 43k

Fields (199 Occurrences)

... Luke 9:12 But the day began to decline, and the twelve came and said to him, Send away the crowd that they may go into the villages around, and into the fields ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fields.htm - 37k

Forbear (24 Occurrences)

... 2. (vi) To refrain from proceeding; to pause; to delay. 3. (vi) To refuse; to decline; to give no heed. 4. (vi) To control one's self when provoked. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forbear.htm - 16k

Reject (56 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) To cast from one; to throw away; to discard. 2. (vt) To refuse to receive or to acknowledge; to decline haughtily or harshly; to repudiate. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reject.htm - 21k

Revival (1 Occurrence)

... 4. (n.) Renewed interest in religion, after indifference and decline; a period of religious awakening; special religious interest. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/revival.htm - 7k

Rally (3 Occurrences)

... consciousness; to recuperate. 4. (vi) To recover strength after a decline in prices; -- said of the market, stocks, etc. 5. (n.) The ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rally.htm - 8k

Edom (108 Occurrences)

... But they regained again their independence, and in later years, during the decline of the Jewish kingdom (2 Kings 16:6; RV marg., "Edomites"), made war against ... biblethesaurus.org/e/edom.htm - 53k

Evening (163 Occurrences)

... & vb. n.) of Even. 2. (n.) The latter part and close of the day, and the beginning of darkness or night; properly, the decline of the day, or of the sum. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/evening.htm - 41k

Dwindle (10 Occurrences)

... 3. (vt) To break; to disperse. 4. (n.) The process of dwindling; dwindlement; decline; degeneracy. Multi-Version Concordance Dwindle (10 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dwindle.htm - 9k

Dial (2 Occurrences)

... And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to decline ten steps: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten steps. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dial.htm - 19k

Degenerate (1 Occurrence)

... 1. (vi) To be or grow worse than one was originally; hence, to be inferior; to grow poorer, meaner, or more vicious; to decline in good qualities; to ... biblethesaurus.org/d/degenerate.htm - 7k

Desolate (189 Occurrences)

... Luke 9:12 And the day began to decline, and the twelve having come near, said to him, 'Let away the multitude, that having gone to the villages and the fields ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desolate.htm - 38k

Deny (48 Occurrences)

... allow, or admit. 2. (vt) To refuse (to do something or to accept something); to reject; to decline; to renounce. 3. (vt) To refuse ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deny.htm - 23k

Dishonor (47 Occurrences)

... 5. (vt) To refuse or decline to accept or pay; -- said of a bill, check, note, or draft which is due or presented; as, to dishonor a bill exchange. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dishonor.htm - 19k

Maintain (50 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) To hold or keep in any particular state or condition; to support; to sustain; to uphold; to keep up; not to suffer to fail or decline; as, to maintain ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maintain.htm - 21k

Merchant (15 Occurrences)

... Chronicles 1:16; 9:10, 21). After Solomon's time their trade with foreign nations began to decline. After the Exile it again expanded ... biblethesaurus.org/m/merchant.htm - 13k

Potter (14 Occurrences)

... With the close of the neolithic period in Egypt and the beginning of the historical or dynastic period (4500-4000 BC) there was a decline in the pottery ... biblethesaurus.org/p/potter.htm - 28k

Philo

... of religion that had sufficed the peoples of the Roman empire hitherto-this manifested itself strongly with Augustus, and entered its decline perhaps with the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philo.htm - 29k

Pitch (25 Occurrences)

... 12. (vi) To fix one's choice; -- with on or upon. 13. (vi) To plunge or fall; esp., to fall forward; to decline or slope; as, to pitch from a precipice; the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pitch.htm - 18k

Paphos (2 Occurrences)

... from that time Paphos remained under Egyptian rule until the Roman annexation of Cyprus in 58 BC The growth of New Paphos brought with it the decline of the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/paphos.htm - 14k

Pottery (11 Occurrences)

... With the close of the neolithic period in Egypt and the beginning of the historical or dynastic period (4500-4000 BC) there was a decline in the pottery ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pottery.htm - 27k

Brother's (46 Occurrences)

... While the law limited the matrimonial duty to the brother and permitted him to decline to marry the widow, such a course was attended by public disgrace ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brother's.htm - 23k

Bath (13 Occurrences)

... It is noteworthy that the rabbinical conception of bath qol sprang up in the period of the decline of Old Testament prophecy and flourished in the period of ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bath.htm - 22k

Autumn (8 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) The harvest or fruits of autumn. 3. (n.) The time of maturity or decline; latter portion; third stage. Multi-Version Concordance Autumn (8 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/autumn.htm - 9k

Affirmation (335 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) A solemn declaration made under the penalties of perjury, by persons who conscientiously decline taking an oath, which declaration is in law equivalent ... biblethesaurus.org/a/affirmation.htm - 39k

Sheer (2 Occurrences)

... 7. (vi) To decline or deviate from the line of the proper course; to turn aside; to swerve; as, a ship sheers from her course; a horse sheers at a bicycle. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sheer.htm - 7k

Set (6715 Occurrences)

... 27. (vi) To pass below the horizon; to go down; to decline; to sink out of sight; to come to an end. 28. (vi) To fit music to words. 29. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/set.htm - 20k

Supply (40 Occurrences)

... Luke 9:12 Now when the day began to decline, the Twelve came to Him and said, "Send the people away, that they may go to the villages and farms round about and ... biblethesaurus.org/s/supply.htm - 21k

State (51 Occurrences)

... 14. (n.) Highest and stationary condition, as that of maturity between growth and decline, or as that of crisis between the increase and the abating of a ... biblethesaurus.org/s/state.htm - 23k

Strongly (15 Occurrences)

... Luke 24:29 and they constrained him, saying, 'Remain with us, for it is toward evening,' and the day did decline, and he went in to remain with them. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/strongly.htm - 11k

Shrink (10 Occurrences)

... compacted. 2. (vi) To withdraw or retire, as from danger; to decline action from fear; to recoil, as in fear, horror, or distress. 3 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shrink.htm - 10k

Vision (106 Occurrences)

... is naturally associated with revivals of religion (Ezekiel 12:21-25 Joel 2:28; compare Acts 2:17), and the absence of visions with spiritual decline (Isaiah 29 ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vision.htm - 45k

Israel (27466 Occurrences)

... III. DECLINE AND FALL 1. Loss of Independence 2. Decline 3. Extinction 4. Summary LITERATURE I. The First Period. ... III. Decline and Fall. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/israel.htm - 101k

Intelligence (45 Occurrences)

... intelligence; (DBY). Proverbs 4:5 Get wisdom, get intelligence: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. (DBY). Proverbs ... biblethesaurus.org/i/intelligence.htm - 19k

District (59 Occurrences)

... Luke 9:12 Now when the day began to decline, the Twelve came to Him and said, "Send the people away, that they may go to the villages and farms round about and ... biblethesaurus.org/d/district.htm - 24k

Ptolemy

... generally among his subjects. In spite of the victory of Raphia, Egypt began to decline under his weakness. He was as dissolute ... biblethesaurus.org/p/ptolemy.htm - 17k

Egypt (596 Occurrences)

... the time of the Fourth Dynasty. After the fall of the Old Empire came a period of decline and obscurity. This was followed by the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/egypt.htm - 101k

Hezeki'ah (120 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 20:10 And Hezekiah answered: 'It is a light thing for the shadow to decline ten degrees; nay, but let the shadow return backward ten degrees.' (See RSV ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hezeki'ah.htm - 35k

Polygamy

... See EUNUCH. 5. Weakness of Polygamy: Gibbon noticed the fact that nations began to decline in power when their policies were dictated and managed by eunuchs. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/polygamy.htm - 19k

Parthians (1 Occurrence)

... It was evident that the empire was on the decline, and the Romans did not meet with the resistance they had experienced in former times. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/parthians.htm - 16k

Philosophy (1 Occurrence)

... world for Christianity. During the last two and a half centuries BC, Greek philosophy showed signs of rapid decline. On the one ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philosophy.htm - 27k

Hazael (23 Occurrences)

... shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad" (Amos 1:3, 4). 2. In the Monuments: Already, however, the power of Syria had passed its meridian and had begun to decline... biblethesaurus.org/h/hazael.htm - 23k

Reuben (73 Occurrences)

... sank into comparative insignificance. Of the immediate causes of this decline we have no knowledge. Moab established its authority ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reuben.htm - 46k

Ahaz (42 Occurrences)

... And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to decline ten steps: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten steps. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ahaz.htm - 43k

Judah (802 Occurrences)

... PERIOD OF DECLINE 1. Judah Independent 2. Reform of Religion 3. Egypt and Judah 4. Traffic in Horses 5. Reaction under Manasseh 6. Triumph of Reform Party 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judah.htm - 101k

Punishment (417 Occurrences)

... It is noticeable that not a few who favor this theory (eg Maurice, Farrar) decline to commit themselves to it as more than a "hope," and admit the possibility ... biblethesaurus.org/p/punishment.htm - 62k

King (25505 Occurrences)

... Daniel sees the rise and progress, the decline and fall of many mighty empires, but beyond all he sees the Son of man inheriting an everlasting kingdom (7:13). ... biblethesaurus.org/k/king.htm - 64k

Minor (2 Occurrences)

... be fixed with certainty, but they had taken place by the beginning of the first millennium BC These immigrations coincide in time with the decline of the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/minor.htm - 62k

Captivity (141 Occurrences)

... Hosea, in particular, was "the prophet of Israel's decline and fall." Prophesying at this very time he says: "As for Samaria, her king is cut off, as foam upon ... biblethesaurus.org/c/captivity.htm - 79k

Rome (12 Occurrences)

... History of Rome, English translation by Hare and Thirlwall, Cambridge, 1831-32; Pais, Storia di Roma, Turin, 1898-99; Ferrero, Greatness and Decline of Rome ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rome.htm - 43k

Everlasting (192 Occurrences)

... It is noticeable that not a few who favor this theory (eg Maurice, Farrar) decline to commit themselves to it as more than a "hope," and admit the possibility ... biblethesaurus.org/e/everlasting.htm - 68k