Dialect (6 Occurrences)

... speech characterized by local peculiarities or specific circumstances; as, the Ionic and Attic were dialects of Greece; the Yorkshire dialect; the dialect of ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dialect.htm - 8k

Persian (4 Occurrences)

... II. OLD PERSIAN INSCRIPTIONS III. MEDIC DIALECT 1. Ordinary Ayestic 2. Gathic IV. ZOROASTER 1. His Date, etc. ... III. Medic Dialect. 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persian.htm - 45k

Laban (52 Occurrences)

... For Laban himself it suffices that he was a Semite, living within the region early occupied by those who spoke the Sere dialect that we call Aramaic. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laban.htm - 28k

Chaldee

... 46; Jeremiah 10:11. It is the Aramaic dialect, as it is sometimes called, as distinguished from the Hebrew dialect. It was the language ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldee.htm - 8k

Coptic

... Of these the most important from a literary point of view was the (1) Buchairic, the dialect of Lower Egypt, often called Coptic paragraph excellence, and also ... biblethesaurus.org/c/coptic.htm - 11k

Targum

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A translation or paraphrase of some portion of the Old Testament Scriptures in the Chaldee or Aramaic language or dialect. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/targum.htm - 38k

Arabic

... But the dialect of the tribe of Koreish, to which Mohammed belonged, is the one that, naturally, by the circumstance of the Koran's composition and diffusion ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arabic.htm - 17k

Slavonic

... Uncertain also is the exact dialect used for this work; although this dialect was the basis of the present liturgical language of the Russian church, it has ... biblethesaurus.org/s/slavonic.htm - 13k

Georgian

... Uncertain also is the exact dialect used for this work; although this dialect was the basis of the present liturgical language of the Russian church, it has ... biblethesaurus.org/g/georgian.htm - 13k

Gothic

... Uncertain also is the exact dialect used for this work; although this dialect was the basis of the present liturgical language of the Russian church, it has ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gothic.htm - 13k

Matthew (5 Occurrences)

... Many hold, in accordance with old tradition, that it was originally written in Hebrew (ie, the Aramaic or Syro-Chaldee dialect, then the vernacular of the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/matthew.htm - 38k

Ethiopic

... It is called lesana Ge`ez, "the tongue of Ge`ez," by the Abyssinians themselves, most probably because it was originally the dialect of the Ge`ez tribe, who in ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopic.htm - 17k

Ancient (64 Occurrences)

... II. OLD PERSIAN INSCRIPTIONS III. MEDIC DIALECT 1. Ordinary Ayestic 2. Gathic IV. ZOROASTER 1. His Date, etc. ... III. Medic Dialect. 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ancient.htm - 98k

Jehoiakim (37 Occurrences)

... by Divine command ('El, 2 Chronicles 35:21); this episode of it merely translates the authorization, rather arrogantly, into the conquered nation's dialect. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehoiakim.htm - 33k

Galeed (2 Occurrences)

... Probably Nahor's family originally spoke Aramaic, and Abraham and his descendants learned Hebrew, a kindred dialect, in the land of Canaan. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/galeed.htm - 8k

Groan (32 Occurrences)

... It is cognate with the Scottish dialect word girn, and with grin in its original obsolete sense, as used in the Anglican Prayer-book version of Psalm 59:6, 14 ... biblethesaurus.org/g/groan.htm - 21k

Gangrene (1 Occurrence)

... in Daniel's address to the elder, where English Versions of the Bible has "waxen old in wickedness." The word is still used in the Scottish dialect and applied ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gangrene.htm - 8k

Witch (2 Occurrences)

... connection with it. Wright (English Dialect Dictionary, VII, 521) says he never heard an uneducated person speak of wizard. When this ... biblethesaurus.org/w/witch.htm - 24k

Witchcraft (8 Occurrences)

... connection with it. Wright (English Dialect Dictionary, VII, 521) says he never heard an uneducated person speak of wizard. When this ... biblethesaurus.org/w/witchcraft.htm - 23k

Inhabitants (254 Occurrences)

... Acts 1:19 And it was known to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that that field was called in their own dialect Aceldama; that is, field of blood.) (DBY RSV ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inhabitants.htm - 41k

Rumour (13 Occurrences)

... (KJV). Acts 2:6 But the rumour of this having spread, the multitude came together and were confounded, because each one heard them speaking in his own dialect. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rumour.htm - 10k

Diameter (1 Occurrence)

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Dwelling (340 Occurrences)

... Acts 1:19 and it became known to all those dwelling in Jerusalem, insomuch that that place is called, in their proper dialect, Aceldama, that is, field of blood ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dwelling.htm - 36k

Peter (181 Occurrences)

... In all these respects, in bluntness, impetuosity, headiness, and simplicity, Simon was a genuine Galilean. They spoke a peculiar dialect. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/peter.htm - 101k

Provincial (7 Occurrences)

... illiberal. 2. (a.) of or pertaining to province; constituting a province; as, a provincial government; a provincial dialect. 3. (a ... biblethesaurus.org/p/provincial.htm - 9k

By (30426 Occurrences)

... In the sense of "against" which survives only in dialectal English (compare Wright, Dialect Dict., I, 470, for examples) is the King James Version rendering of ... biblethesaurus.org/b/by.htm - 8k

Boil (29 Occurrences)

... Our English word is derived from the verb "to beal," ie to suppurate, now obsolete except as a dialect word in Scotland and Ireland. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/boil.htm - 23k

Chaldees (13 Occurrences)

... The common language of the country at that time had become assimilated to the Semitic dialect, especially through the influence of the Assyrians, and was the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldees.htm - 15k

Channel (3 Occurrences)

... Elsewhere it is translated "river," "brook," "stream," "channel" or "watercourse." Shibboleth (in the dialect of Ephraim cibboleth (Judges 12:6)) means "an ear ... biblethesaurus.org/c/channel.htm - 11k

Speech (107 Occurrences)

... conversation. 3. (n.) A particular language, as distinct from others; a tongue; a dialect. 4. (n.) Talk; mention; common saying. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/speech.htm - 36k

Bible

... The Armenian language is now recognized by philologists to be, not a dialect or subdivision of ancient Persian or Iranian, but a distinct branch of the Aryan ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bible.htm - 101k

Jericho (59 Occurrences)

... w) thought to preserve the peculiarities of the old Canaanite. dialect. In the Septuagint we have the indeclinable form, Iericho ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jericho.htm - 38k

Hebrew (37 Occurrences)

... Isaiah (19:18) calls it "the language of Canaan." Whether this language, as seen in the earliest books of the Old Testament, was the very dialect which Abraham ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hebrew.htm - 77k

Moabites (26 Occurrences)

... written in the old Phoenician and Hebrew characters, corresponding to the Siloam inscription and those found in Phoenicia, showing that it is a dialect of the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moabites.htm - 28k

Silent (120 Occurrences)

... stood upon the stairs, did beckon with the hand to the people, and there having been a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew dialect, saying: (See NIV ... biblethesaurus.org/s/silent.htm - 35k

Language (112 Occurrences)

... But the dialect of the tribe of Koreish, to which Mohammed belonged, is the one that, naturally, by the circumstance of the Koran's composition and diffusion ... biblethesaurus.org/l/language.htm - 101k

Dial (2 Occurrences)

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Shinar (8 Occurrences)

... the expression of Sera Babylonian, seems to be untenable, as they differ not only in words, but also in grammar; moreover, Sumerian had a dialect, called by ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shinar.htm - 27k

Hittites (39 Occurrences)

... of a Mongoloid race." This was also the opinion of Sir W. Flower; and, if the Hittites were Mongols, it would appear probable that they spoke a Mongol dialect. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hittites.htm - 55k

Cyprus (12 Occurrences)

... of Greek settlers from Arcadia and other Hellenic states, as we judge not only from Greek tradition but from the evidence of the Cyprian dialect, which is ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cyprus.htm - 27k

Messenger (235 Occurrences)

... But the Hebraists won the victory over them and sought to show that it was Hebraic Greek, a special variety, if not dialect, a Biblical Greek The 4th edition ... biblethesaurus.org/m/messenger.htm - 101k

Aramaic (12 Occurrences)

... feature. The sub-dialect of eastern Aramaic is Mandean; it is characterized by the use of the matres lectionis instead of vowel signs. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aramaic.htm - 31k

I-iii

... not in Hebrew, namely, Ezra 4:8-6:18; Ezra 7:12-26 Jeremiah 10:11 Daniel 2:4-7:28, are in Aramaic (the so-called Chaldee), a related dialect, which, after the ... biblethesaurus.org/i/i-iii.htm - 31k

Spread (257 Occurrences)

... Acts 2:6 But the rumour of this having spread, the multitude came together and were confounded, because each one heard them speaking in his own dialect. (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/spread.htm - 40k

Introduction (3 Occurrences)

... not in Hebrew, namely, Ezra 4:8-6:18; Ezra 7:12-26 Jeremiah 10:11 Daniel 2:4-7:28, are in Aramaic (the so-called Chaldee), a related dialect, which, after the ... biblethesaurus.org/i/introduction.htm - 33k

Literature (2 Occurrences)

... II. OLD PERSIAN INSCRIPTIONS III. MEDIC DIALECT 1. Ordinary Ayestic 2. Gathic IV. ZOROASTER 1. His Date, etc. ... III. Medic Dialect. 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/literature.htm - 82k

Armenian

... The Armenian language is now recognized by philologists to be, not a dialect or subdivision of ancient Persian or Iranian, but a distinct branch of the Aryan ... biblethesaurus.org/a/armenian.htm - 18k

Versions

... The Armenian language is now recognized by philologists to be, not a dialect or subdivision of ancient Persian or Iranian, but a distinct branch of the Aryan ... biblethesaurus.org/v/versions.htm - 81k

Patriarchs (6 Occurrences)

... Methushael particularly is of good Babylonian form, meaning "man of God"; archaic in Hebrew or smacking of the northern dialect, but quite intelligible to the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/patriarchs.htm - 37k

Antediluvian

... Methushael particularly is of good Babylonian form, meaning "man of God"; archaic in Hebrew or smacking of the northern dialect, but quite intelligible to the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antediluvian.htm - 35k

Moab (162 Occurrences)

... written in the old Phoenician and Hebrew characters, corresponding to the Siloam inscription and those found in Phoenicia, showing that it is a dialect of the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moab.htm - 62k

Proper (62 Occurrences)

... the rumour of this having come, the multitude came together, and was confounded, because they were each one hearing them speaking in his proper dialect, (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/proper.htm - 57k

Consist (7 Occurrences)

... curiosity. 6. The Language: The Epistle was written in Greek, the "common dialect," the Greek of universal intercourse of that age. One ... biblethesaurus.org/c/consist.htm - 80k

Gods (310 Occurrences)

... birth. The Lycaonians, seeing the miracle, cried out in their own dialect, "The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gods.htm - 60k

Philistines (224 Occurrences)

... 13); but the Philistines are unnoticed by Ezra or Nehemiah, unless we suppose that the "speech of Ashdod" (Nehemiah 13:24) was their old dialect, which appears ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philistines.htm - 75k

Romans (8 Occurrences)

... curiosity. 6. The Language: The Epistle was written in Greek, the "common dialect," the Greek of universal intercourse of that age. One ... biblethesaurus.org/r/romans.htm - 44k

Syriac (2 Occurrences)

... Epistles. The dialect employed deviates considerably from the ordinary Syriac, and the Greek text underlying it has many peculiarities. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syriac.htm - 26k

Daniel (74 Occurrences)

... The language of the book is partly Hebrew and partly a dialect of Aramaic, which has been called Chaldee, or Biblical Aramaic This Aramaic is almost exactly ... biblethesaurus.org/d/daniel.htm - 79k

Ethiopia (26 Occurrences)

... brought to light every few months, and undoubtedly the translation of this important tongue, which contains the "history of an African Negro dialect for some ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopia.htm - 45k

Empire (8 Occurrences)

... The preeminence of Attic culture and literature favored by the short-lived Athenian empire raised this dialect to a standard among the Greek peoples. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/empire.htm - 80k

Archaeology

... as deciphered by himself and Professor Pinches, were of the period of Abraham, or of Hammurabi, about 2250 BC, and were written in a dialect of Assyrian. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/archaeology.htm - 61k

Minor (2 Occurrences)

... as deciphered by himself and Professor Pinches, were of the period of Abraham, or of Hammurabi, about 2250 BC, and were written in a dialect of Assyrian. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/minor.htm - 62k

Asia (22 Occurrences)

... as deciphered by himself and Professor Pinches, were of the period of Abraham, or of Hammurabi, about 2250 BC, and were written in a dialect of Assyrian. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asia.htm - 71k

Tabeel (2 Occurrences)

... But the Hebraists won the victory over them and sought to show that it was Hebraic Greek, a special variety, if not dialect, a Biblical Greek The 4th edition ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tabeel.htm - 101k

Roman (26 Occurrences)

... The preeminence of Attic culture and literature favored by the short-lived Athenian empire raised this dialect to a standard among the Greek peoples. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/roman.htm - 101k

Gospel (108 Occurrences)

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Christianity

... The preeminence of Attic culture and literature favored by the short-lived Athenian empire raised this dialect to a standard among the Greek peoples. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/christianity.htm - 101k

Book (211 Occurrences)

... The language of the book is partly Hebrew and partly a dialect of Aramaic, which has been called Chaldee, or Biblical Aramaic This Aramaic is almost exactly ... biblethesaurus.org/b/book.htm - 101k

Jesus (10891 Occurrences)

... Jesus doubtless used the native dialect in His ordinary teaching, but it is highly probable that He also knew Greek, and was acquainted with Old Testament ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jesus.htm - 101k

Christ (573 Occurrences)

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