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Describe (11 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To represent by drawing; to draw a plan of; to delineate; to trace or mark
out; as, to describe a circle by the compasses; a torch waved about the head ...
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Described (16 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Describe. Multi-Version Concordance
Described (16 Occurrences). Mark 5:16 Those who saw ...
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Description (6 Occurrences)
... Joshua 18:4 Appoint for you three men for each tribe; and I will send them, and
they shall arise, and walk through the land, and describe it according to their ...
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Colors (12 Occurrences)
... 15:6; Isaiah 37:27 Job 39:8; chloros, Mark 6:39 Revelation 8:7; Revelation 9:4.
ra`anan, closely allied in meaning to yaraq, is used to describe trees in the ...
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Color (18 Occurrences)
... 15:6; Isaiah 37:27 Job 39:8; chloros, Mark 6:39 Revelation 8:7; Revelation 9:4.
ra`anan, closely allied in meaning to yaraq, is used to describe trees in the ...
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Natural (49 Occurrences)
... 14:37; 1 Corinthians 15:46 Galatians 6:1). A study of these passages will show that
the adjectives "old," "outward," "carnal," and "natural" describe man, from ...
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Old (3966 Occurrences)
... I. What the Writer Meant to Describe. It is important first of all, if
we can, to get at what the author meant to describe, and ...
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Teach (172 Occurrences)
... NEW TESTAMENT HISTORY 1. Christ's Life 2. Apostolic Labors 3. General Considerations
A rich variety of words is employed in the Bible to describe the teaching ...
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Teaching (372 Occurrences)
... NEW TESTAMENT HISTORY 1. Christ's Life 2. Apostolic Labors 3. General Considerations
A rich variety of words is employed in the Bible to describe the teaching ...
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Teacher (103 Occurrences)
... NEW TESTAMENT HISTORY 1. Christ's Life 2. Apostolic Labors 3. General Considerations
A rich variety of words is employed in the Bible to describe the teaching ...
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Rending (8 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CLOTHES, RENDING OF. klothz, (keri`ath beghadhim):
This term is used to describe an ordinary tear made in a garment. ...
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Dye (1 Occurrence)
... shellfish. The exact process used by the ancients is still a question
in spite of the attempts of early writers to describe it. ...
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Dyeing
... shellfish. The exact process used by the ancients is still a question
in spite of the attempts of early writers to describe it. ...
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Bashan (54 Occurrences)
... 1. Boundaries: It often occurs with the article, "the Bashan," to describe the kingdom
of Og, the most northerly part of the land East of the Jordan. ...
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Clothes (208 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CLOTHES, RENDING OF. klothz, (keri`ath beghadhim):
This term is used to describe an ordinary tear made in a garment. ...
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Characterize (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vt) To describe by peculiar marks or traits; to make with distinctive
features. ... 3. (vt) To indicate the character of; to describe. ...
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Agony (20 Occurrences)
... time present. It is only used in the New Testament by Luke (22:44) to describe
our Lord's fearful struggle in Gethsemane. The verb ...
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Staves (50 Occurrences)
... stavz (baddim): Ten or eleven Hebrew words are used in the Old Testament to describe
various staffs, bars, and wooden rods used by the Hebrews (compare STAFF ...
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Glory (590 Occurrences)
... qualities which are distinctive of Yahweh (1 Chronicles 29:11); and Isaiah, in one
of his earliest utterances, uses the word "glory" to describe Yahweh's self ...
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Commandeth (60 Occurrences)
... Joshua 18:8 And the men rise and go; and Joshua commandeth those who are going to
describe the land, saying, 'Go, and walk up and down through the land, and ...
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Apocalyptic
... Although Isaiah calls the greater part of his Prophecy "vision," yet in only one
instance does he describe what he sees; as a rule he assumes throughout that ...
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Laodiceans (2 Occurrences)
... conversion, and his inquiry whether they had heard that a dispensation of the grace
of God had been entrusted to him, do not and cannot describe the members of ...
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History (57 Occurrences)
... They give special prominence to those events in which the hand of God manifests
itself, and describe with full detail the lives of those agents of whom Yahweh ...
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Literature (2 Occurrences)
... Although Isaiah calls the greater part of his Prophecy "vision," yet in only one
instance does he describe what he sees; as a rule he assumes throughout that ...
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Creeds
... Scriptural foundation and rudimentary Biblical statements upon which the distinctive
dogmas of the church are based; and, secondly, briefly describe the origin ...
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Man (26072 Occurrences)
... 14:37; 1 Corinthians 15:46 Galatians 6:1). A study of these passages will show that
the adjectives "old," "outward," "carnal," and "natural" describe man, from ...
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Charged (109 Occurrences)
... Joshua 18:8 And the men arose, and went away: and Joshua charged them that went
to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it ...
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Testament (13 Occurrences)
... I. What the Writer Meant to Describe. It is important first of all, if
we can, to get at what the author meant to describe, and ...
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Descent (22 Occurrences)

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Samuel (129 Occurrences)
... and the universal recognition of him as a prophet enjoying the special favor of
Yahweh (3-4:1). The narrative is then interrupted to describe the conflicts ...
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Sacrifice (300 Occurrences)
... or giving (Philippians 2:17; Philippians 4:18 Hebrews 13:15, 16 1 Peter 2:5). The
verb "to sacrifice" (thuo) is used once by Paul to describe Christ's death (1 ...
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Adam (29 Occurrences)
... I. What the Writer Meant to Describe. It is important first of all, if
we can, to get at what the author meant to describe, and ...
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Zenas (1 Occurrence)
... lawyer," applied to Zenas, is in the Gospels varied by nomodidakalos, "a teacher
of the law," and by grammateus, "a scribe": all three terms describe the same ...
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Nurse (23 Occurrences)
... Deutero-Isaiah uses both terms together (Isaiah 49:23) to describe the exalted position
of Israel in the future when foreign kings and queens will offer their ...
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Nations (683 Occurrences)
... God, all times and all things of this world are only a mere point." When the precise
time of particular events is not revealed, they sometimes describe them as ...
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Nursing (14 Occurrences)
... Deutero-Isaiah uses both terms together (Isaiah 49:23) to describe the exalted position
of Israel in the future when foreign kings and queens will offer their ...
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Undefiled (7 Occurrences)
... are perfect in the way." In the New Testament amiantos, presents the negative side,
"unstained" "unsullied" "without taint." Used to describe the sinlessness ...
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Offices (14 Occurrences)
... THE MESSIANIC BASIS OF THE THREEFOLD OFFICE OF THE LORD LITERATURE General Titles
of our Lord: This term has been used by theologians to describe the various ...
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Obedience (61 Occurrences)
... The "obedience" (hupakoe) of Christ is directly mentioned but 3 times in the New
Testament, although many other passages describe or allude to it: "Through the ...
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Omnipresence
... It is undoubtedly true that the earliest narratives speak very anthropomorphically
of God's relation to space; they describe Him as coming and going in ...
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Judith (1 Occurrence)
... The 8th and following chapters of the book describe her actions which resulted in
the cutting off of the head of Holofernes, the rout of the Assyrian army, and ...
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Look (1874 Occurrences)
... such phrases as "fair to look unon" (Genesis 12:11 etc.), where it means only "fair
to the sight." Or as in modern English, "look on" may describe the attitude ...
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Gadara
... Mark (5:1) and Luke (8:26-39) describe the miracle of the healing of the demoniac
(Matthew 8:28-34] says two demoniacs) as having been wrought "in the country ...
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Wait (223 Occurrences)
... (1 Corinthians 9:13 the King James Version). (2) The simple verb is used to describe
the longsuffering and patience of God toward His willful people: "And ...
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Wilderness (304 Occurrences)
... wilderness of the sea" (Isaiah 21:1). Principal Douglas, referring to this expression,
says: "A mysterious name, which must be meant to describe Babylon (see ...
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Witch (2 Occurrences)
... The Septuagint uses the word eggastrimuthos ("a ventriloquist") to describe the
woman and those who exercised kindred arts (1 Samuel 28:9). Though pretending ...
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Image (126 Occurrences)
... only in Genesis 1:27; Genesis 9:6, and "likeness" only in 5:1. The priestly writer
alone in the Old Testament uses this expression to describe the nature of man ...
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Illumination (2 Occurrences)
... The verb is photizo, rendered in 6:4 by "enlightened" and in both passages (and
not elsewhere in the New Testament) being used to describe complete conversion. ...
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Inheritances (7 Occurrences)
... Joshua 18:4 Appoint for you three men for each tribe; and I will send them, and
they shall arise, and walk through the land, and describe it according to their ...
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Fashion (24 Occurrences)
... nature as strike the senses (contrast morphe Theou, "form of God," Philippians
2:6, and morphe doulou, "form of servant," 2:7, which describe Christ's real ...
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Forehead (23 Occurrences)
... written on her forehead (Revelation 17:5). (2) In a metaphorical sense the expression,
"a harlot's forehead," is used (Jeremiah 3:3) to describe the shameless ...
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Fare (13 Occurrences)
... (singular) imperat. (err(h)oso) or plural (err(h)osthe) as a farewell salutation,
or at the close of a letter, or to describe the welfare (usually physical or ...
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Toparchy
... Samaria and added to Judea. Elsewhere (1 Maccabees 10:30; 11:34) the word
used to describe them is nomos. Some idea of the size ...
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Town (861 Occurrences)
... (5) The Greek term komopoleis (Mark 1:38), being a combination of the words for
"village" and "city," is a clear attempt to describe something between the two ...
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Tenon
... ten'-un (yadh): This word, occurring in Exodus 26 and 36, is used in the account
of the tabernacle to describe the "hand" or yadh by which its 48 boards were ...
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Tortoise (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (n.) having a color like that of a tortoise's shell, black with white and
orange spots; -- used mostly to describe cats of that color. ...
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Tychicus (5 Occurrences)
... companied him into Asia, and one of these was Tychicus Luke uses the word "Asian"
(English Versions of the Bible "of Asia," Acts 20:4) to describe Tychicus. ...
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Represent (10 Occurrences)
... mind in language; to show; to give one's own impressions and judgment of; to bring
before the mind; to set forth; sometimes, to give an account of; to describe...
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Ring (33 Occurrences)
... Its other use was perhaps the original, to describe the article of personal adornment
worn on the finger, apparently in the Old Testament always a signet-ring ...
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Rimmon (22 Occurrences)
... Rummon. This site was known to Eusebius and Jerome (OS 146 6; 287 98),
who describe it as 15 Roman miles from Jerusalem. Another ...
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Embroidery (12 Occurrences)
... was especially skilled in fine weaving. Another word, choshebh, is used
to describe a skillful weaver. "Cunning work" in the King ...
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En-dor (3 Occurrences)
... The Septuagint uses the word eggastrimuthos ("a ventriloquist") to describe the
woman and those who exercised kindred arts (1 Samuel 28:9). Though pretending ...
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Endor (3 Occurrences)
... The Septuagint uses the word eggastrimuthos ("a ventriloquist") to describe the
woman and those who exercised kindred arts (1 Samuel 28:9). Though pretending ...
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Dysentery (1 Occurrence)
... In Acts 28:8 the Revised Version (British and American) uses this word in place
of the phrase "bloody flux" of the King James Version to describe the disease ...
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Descry (1 Occurrence)
... de-skri': This word like "describe" came into the English through the French descrire
(Latin, describere); it occurs only in the King James Version of Judges 1 ...
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Draw (212 Occurrences)
... vt) To represent by lines drawn; to form a sketch or a picture of; to represent
by a picture; to delineate; hence, to represent by words; to depict; to describe...
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Dumb (34 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:22). The evangelists therefore describe the healing of these as
effected by the casting out of demons. This is especially ...
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Desolation (131 Occurrences)
... to be filthy," "to loathe," "to abhor," from which is derived shiqquts, "filthy,"
especially "idolatrous." This word is used to describe specific forms of ...
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Define (2 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To determine the precise signification of; to fix the meaning of; to describe
accurately; to explain; to expound or interpret; as, to define a word, a ...
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Devise (41 Occurrences)
... argument. 2. (vt) To plan or scheme for; to purpose to obtain. 3. (vt) To
say; to relate; to describe. 4. (vt) To imagine; to guess. ...
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Drink (414 Occurrences)
... a nomadic life, before their settlement in Canaan, the grape-wine was practically
unknown to them, and there would be no need of a special term to describe it. ...
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Doorkeeper (8 Occurrences)
... 23:4). They held an honorable position (2 Kings 25:18), and occupied chambers in
the temple (Jeremiah 35:4). The same term is used to describe officers in the ...
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Descriptions (1 Occurrence)
... Joshua 18:6 And ye shall describe the land into seven portions, and bring the
description hither to me; and I will cast lots for you here before the LORD our ...
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Mist (17 Occurrences)
... ages which agrees remarkably with the teaching of modern science (Genesis 2:6).
The word is used figuratively in Acts 13:11 to describe the shutting out of ...
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Mythology
... 2. (n.) A body of myths; esp., the collective myths which describe the gods
of a heathen people; as, the mythology of the Greeks. Int. ...
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Murderers (9 Occurrences)
... the Jewish commonwealth, Judea became infested with the same type of ruffian, and
it is natural that the Roman commandant at Jerusalem should describe them by ...
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Metallurgy
... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. METALLURGY. met'-al-ur-ji: There are numerous Biblical
references which describe or allude to the various metallurgical operations. ...
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Maimed (10 Occurrences)
... outward as to render the patient lame; while he applies the term cholos as a generic
name for any distortion, and in one place uses it to describe a mutilation ...
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Paint (3 Occurrences)
... a landscape. 4. (vt) Fig.: To represent or exhibit to the mind; to describe
vividly; to delineate; to image; to depict. 5. (vt) To ...
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Pot (46 Occurrences)
... POT. pot: A term used as the translation of a number of Hebrew and Greek words whose
fundamental meaning seems to describe them as intended for the most part to ...
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