Difficult (31 Occurrences)

... 2. (a.) Hard to manage or to please; not easily wrought upon; austere; stubborn; as, a difficult person. 3. (vt) To render difficult; to impede; to perplex. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/difficult.htm - 15k

Difficulty (12 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The state of being difficult, or hard to do; hardness; arduousness; -- opposed to easiness or facility; as, the difficulty of a task or enterprise; a ... biblethesaurus.org/d/difficulty.htm - 10k

Mystery (31 Occurrences)

... Eleusinian mysteries. 3. (n.) The consecrated elements in the Eucharist. 4. (a.) Anything artfully made difficult; an enigma. 5. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mystery.htm - 42k

Judicial (2 Occurrences)

... These magistrates settled ordinary disputes while he reserved for himself the more difficult cases. After the conquest of Canaan ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judicial.htm - 25k

Burden (111 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary. (1.) A load of any kind (Exodus 23:5). (2.) A severe task (Exodus 2:11). (3.) A difficult duty, requiring effort (Exodus 18:22). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/burden.htm - 46k

Urim (8 Occurrences)

... and Thummim in the days of the later kings (compare, however, Hosea 3:4; Ecclesiasticus 33:3). Still, in post-exilic times we find the difficult question of ... biblethesaurus.org/u/urim.htm - 21k

Thummim (6 Occurrences)

... and Thummim in the days of the later kings (compare, however, Hosea 3:4; Ecclesiasticus 33:3). Still, in post-exilic times we find the difficult question of ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thummim.htm - 22k

Titus (15 Occurrences)

... sent to the East. If Manius is not altogether a fabrication, it is difficult to decide exactly who he is. The reading fluctuates ... biblethesaurus.org/t/titus.htm - 29k

Lignaloes

... The most difficult mention of aloes is the earliest where (Numbers 24:5, 6) Balaam in his blessing on Israel exclaims-"How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, Thy ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lignaloes.htm - 10k

Dilemma (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (n.) A state of things in which evils or obstacles present themselves on every side, and it is difficult to determine what course to pursue; a vexatious ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dilemma.htm - 7k

Moabites (26 Occurrences)

... down to the southern end of the Dead Sea, and although not so long or deep as the Arnon, is of the same nature in its lower reaches, very difficult to cross ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moabites.htm - 28k

Aloes (5 Occurrences)

... The most difficult mention of aloes is the earliest where (Numbers 24:5, 6) Balaam in his blessing on Israel exclaims-"How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, Thy ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aloes.htm - 12k

Semitic

... It is not difficult to understand a racial movement from the mountains of the Northeast into the lowlands of the South and West. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/semitic.htm - 28k

Semites

... It is not difficult to understand a racial movement from the mountains of the Northeast into the lowlands of the South and West. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/semites.htm - 27k

Moon (70 Occurrences)

... It would seem difficult to explain 2 Kings 21:3 upon any other supposition, and in 2 Kings 23:4, 5 we have a clear statement that Josiah put down the worship ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moon.htm - 36k

Arrest (22 Occurrences)

... 2. Difficulties of the Subject: It is very difficult to construct from the materials in the four Gospels a satisfactory continuous record of the arrest, and of ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arrest.htm - 45k

Trial (45 Occurrences)

... 2. Difficulties of the Subject: It is very difficult to construct from the materials in the four Gospels a satisfactory continuous record of the arrest, and of ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trial.htm - 52k

Blindness (7 Occurrences)

... These magistrates settled ordinary disputes while he reserved for himself the more difficult cases. After the conquest of Canaan ... biblethesaurus.org/b/blindness.htm - 19k

Sweat (3 Occurrences)

... Somewhat difficult is the passage, which the Revised Version (British and American) renders: "But the priests the Levites, the sons of Zadok.... ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sweat.htm - 14k

Ebionites

... statements of the Fathers may be assumed to represent the views of this sect, but as these represent views to some extent divergent, it is difficult to decide ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ebionites.htm - 34k

Ebionism

... statements of the Fathers may be assumed to represent the views of this sect, but as these represent views to some extent divergent, it is difficult to decide ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ebionism.htm - 34k

Blasphemy (15 Occurrences)

... The solution generally offered of this most difficult problem is concisely put by Plummer (Luke ad loc.): "Constant and consummate opposition to the influence ... biblethesaurus.org/b/blasphemy.htm - 20k

Divorce (18 Occurrences)

... It is a difficult matter to invade the psychology of writers who lived nearly two thousand years ago and tell why they did not include something in their text ... biblethesaurus.org/d/divorce.htm - 41k

Gideon (45 Occurrences)

... became a serious problem (Judges 6:4). The multitude of these desert hordes and the cruelty of their depredation rendered defense difficult, and, lacking in ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gideon.htm - 36k

Moab (162 Occurrences)

... down to the southern end of the Dead Sea, and although not so long or deep as the Arnon, is of the same nature in its lower reaches, very difficult to cross ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moab.htm - 62k

Demonology

... It is difficult to trace the process by which spirits unnamed and with characteristics of the vaguest become deities-especially is it difficult to understand ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demonology.htm - 24k

Demoniac (7 Occurrences)

... It is difficult to trace the process by which spirits unnamed and with characteristics of the vaguest become deities-especially is it difficult to understand ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demoniac.htm - 26k

Demon (26 Occurrences)

... It is difficult to trace the process by which spirits unnamed and with characteristics of the vaguest become deities-especially is it difficult to understand ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demon.htm - 32k

Judges (117 Occurrences)

... a later reference in Judges 18:31, "all the time that the house of God was in Shiloh" (compare 1 Samuel 1:3). It is, however, difficult, perhaps impossible, to ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judges.htm - 81k

Nations (683 Occurrences)

... Jesus so blends together the destruction of Jerusalem by Titus, AD 70, and the days of the anti-Christ at the end of this age, that it is difficult to separate ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nations.htm - 58k

Taste (46 Occurrences)

... It is a difficult matter to invade the psychology of writers who lived nearly two thousand years ago and tell why they did not include something in their text ... biblethesaurus.org/t/taste.htm - 59k

Heave (25 Occurrences)

... 8. (vi) To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult. 9. (vi) To make an effort to vomit; to retch; to vomit. 10. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/heave.htm - 17k

Epicureans (1 Occurrence)

... of social and political life are proscribed, much as they were in the opposite school of the Cynics, because they produce many desires difficult to satisfy ... biblethesaurus.org/e/epicureans.htm - 20k

Messiah (9 Occurrences)

... applied in the Old Testament to the unique king of the future, unless perhaps in Daniel 9:25 (mashiach naghidh, "Messiah-Prince"), a difficult passage, the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/messiah.htm - 43k

Hard (733 Occurrences)

... 2. (superl.) Difficult, mentally or judicially; not easily apprehended, decided, or resolved; as a hard problem. 3. (superl.) Difficult... biblethesaurus.org/h/hard.htm - 18k

Harddiness

... (4) "Difficult," "hard to do," "know," etc., pala', "difficult to be done" (Genesis 18:14, "Is anything too hard for Yahweh?"; Jeremiah 32:17, 27 Deuteronomy 17 ... biblethesaurus.org/h/harddiness.htm - 14k

Hardiness

... (4) "Difficult," "hard to do," "know," etc., pala', "difficult to be done" (Genesis 18:14, "Is anything too hard for Yahweh?"; Jeremiah 32:17, 27 Deuteronomy 17 ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hardiness.htm - 15k

Hardly (26 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (adv.) In a hard or difficult manner; with difficulty. 2. (adv.) Unwillingly; grudgingly. 3. (adv.) Scarcely ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hardly.htm - 23k

Grace (277 Occurrences)

... Revised Version (British and American) by "bounty." These various meanings naturally tend to blend into each other, and in certain cases it is difficult to fix ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grace.htm - 64k

Matthew (5 Occurrences)

... Hence, arises the difficult question of the relation of the canonical Greek Gospel, with which alone, apparently, the fathers were acquainted, to this alleged ... biblethesaurus.org/m/matthew.htm - 38k

Jordan (188 Occurrences)

... This morass is almost impenetrable by reason of bushes and papyrus reeds, which in places also render navigation of the channel difficult even with a canoe. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jordan.htm - 70k

Nonimmersionist

... may have been immersed, but, when the furnishing and conditions of Palestinian houses and of oriental jails are taken into account, it is difficult to conceive ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nonimmersionist.htm - 38k

Non-immersionist

... may have been immersed, but, when the furnishing and conditions of Palestinian houses and of oriental jails are taken into account, it is difficult to conceive ... biblethesaurus.org/n/non-immersionist.htm - 38k

Ezekiel (4 Occurrences)

... The text of the book is, in part, quite corrupt, and in this way the interpretation of the book, not easy in itself, is made considerably more difficult. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ezekiel.htm - 45k

View (86 Occurrences)

... may have been immersed, but, when the furnishing and conditions of Palestinian houses and of oriental jails are taken into account, it is difficult to conceive ... biblethesaurus.org/v/view.htm - 81k

Trinity

...Difficult, therefore, as the idea of the Trinity in itself is, it does not come to us as an added burden upon our intelligence; it brings us rather the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trinity.htm - 39k

Hellenism

... It is difficult to define this spirit, but one may say that it was marked from the first by an inclination to permit the free development and expression of ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenism.htm - 26k

Hellenist

... It is difficult to define this spirit, but one may say that it was marked from the first by an inclination to permit the free development and expression of ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenist.htm - 26k

Corinthians (3 Occurrences)

... yet each of the documents follows its own course, and the data contained in the one cannot be borrowed from those of the other." Complex and difficult as the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/corinthians.htm - 77k

Commentaries

... He furnished besides, scholia, or notes on difficult passages, and delivered Homilies, or discourses, the records of which fill three folio volumes. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commentaries.htm - 57k

Jehovah (20094 Occurrences)

... Then undoubtedly the author quotes from previous prophecies which we can recognize, and the suggestion that some of the difficult passages may be quotations ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehovah.htm - 38k

Yahweh (6653 Occurrences)

... Then undoubtedly the author quotes from previous prophecies which we can recognize, and the suggestion that some of the difficult passages may be quotations ... biblethesaurus.org/y/yahweh.htm - 39k

Servant (738 Occurrences)

... Then undoubtedly the author quotes from previous prophecies which we can recognize, and the suggestion that some of the difficult passages may be quotations ... biblethesaurus.org/s/servant.htm - 67k

Pastoral

... It would be difficult to overthrow testimony of this nature. ... But it is difficult to find anything which we can be confident was written by Paul" (p. 407). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pastoral.htm - 39k

Zimri (16 Occurrences)

... the qubbah, where he slays the two together, and thus the plague is stayed (25:6-9). The connection between these two paragraphs is difficult; Moabite women ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zimri.htm - 18k

Zerah (22 Occurrences)

... to have invaded "Lower and Upper Palestine" seemed to favor this Pharaoh as the victor over Asa; but the chronological question is difficult (Eighth Memoir of ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zerah.htm - 19k

Zebul (5 Occurrences)

... of Abimelech. This verse is a little difficult, but if we read "served" for "serve ye," it becomes fairly clear in meaning. With ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zebul.htm - 12k

Zarakes

... Codex Vaticanus and Swete, Zarios; Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 AD) Zaracelem; the King James Version Zaraces): Occurs in the difficult passage, 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zarakes.htm - 7k

Key (8 Occurrences)

... Hence, that which serves to unlock, open, discover, or solve something unknown or difficult; as, the key to a riddle; the key to a problem. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/key.htm - 14k

Hezekiah (124 Occurrences)

... by rote (Isaiah 29:13). Clearly, from this point of view, a most difficult career was before him. 2. Religious Reform: The sense ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hezekiah.htm - 72k

Nodab (1 Occurrence)

... or of Nebaioth, names which are associated with Jetur and Naphish in the lists of Ishmael's sons (Genesis 25:15 1 Chronicles 1:31), but it is difficult to see ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nodab.htm - 7k

Upon (17009 Occurrences)

... expressed of incorruption and immortality. The meaning here is very subtle and difficult of interpretation. In all probability Paul ... biblethesaurus.org/u/upon.htm - 8k

Unsearchable (8 Occurrences)

... (WEB RSV). Jeremiah 33:3 Call to me, and I will answer you, and will show you great things, and difficult, which you don't know. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unsearchable.htm - 8k

Obstinacy (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (n.) The quality or state of being difficult to remedy, relieve, or subdue; as, the obstinacy of a disease or evil. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/obstinacy.htm - 7k

Order (809 Occurrences)

... In many passages it is difficult if not impossible to determine from the English text alone in which of these senses the word is used. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/order.htm - 48k

Jezebel (20 Occurrences)

... His own union with Jezebel is regarded as a sin in 1 Kings 16:31, where the Massoretic Text is difficult, being generally understood as a question. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jezebel.htm - 26k

Justus (3 Occurrences)

... loyalty to Christ by their stedfastness unto death in the Neronic persecution, all fell away from their affectionate allegiance to Paul at this difficult time. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/justus.htm - 12k

Jackal (3 Occurrences)

... They, as well as tannim, evidently refer to wild creatures inhabiting desert places, but it is difficult to say for what animal each of the words stands. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jackal.htm - 15k

Judaeus

... suggestion and blurred in outline. Moreover, he addressed himself to two tasks, difficult to weld into a flawless unity. On the one hand ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judaeus.htm - 29k

Jair (14 Occurrences)

... HAVVOTH-JAIR (which see). The accounts of his exploit are difficult to harmonize (see ICC on above passages). Some would identify ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jair.htm - 14k

Joram (26 Occurrences)

... reigns. I. Ninth King of Israel 1. His Religious Policy: It is difficult to estimate the religious character of Jehoram. Apparently ... biblethesaurus.org/j/joram.htm - 27k

Load (22 Occurrences)

... For you load men with burdens that are difficult to carry, and you yourselves won't even lift one finger to help carry those burdens. (WEB WEY ASV WBS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/load.htm - 14k

Luxury (8 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) Anything which pleases the senses, and is also costly, or difficult to obtain; an expensive rarity; as, silks, jewels, and rare fruits are luxuries; in ... biblethesaurus.org/l/luxury.htm - 9k

Lama (2 Occurrences)

... There is an interesting but difficult problem in connection with the interpretation of this passage. There seems to be a mixture of Aramaic and Hebrew. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lama.htm - 9k

Lawyers (5 Occurrences)

... For you load men with burdens that are difficult to carry, and you yourselves won't even lift one finger to help carry those burdens. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lawyers.htm - 7k

Light (2869 Occurrences)

... or load. 24. (superl.) Easy to be endured or performed; not severe; not difficult; as, a light affliction or task. 25. (superl.) Easy ... biblethesaurus.org/l/light.htm - 31k

Lachish (22 Occurrences)

... The city seems to have been abandoned about 400 BC, and this circumstance has rendered the identification of the site difficult. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lachish.htm - 22k

Lizard (3 Occurrences)

... of animals only in this passage, and as the philological evidence available is in most cases not very convincing, their determination is difficult and uncertain ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lizard.htm - 16k

Gauls

... In 1 Maccabees 8:2 it is difficult to say whether Judas Maccabeus is referring to the Gauls of Europe or the Gauls of Asia Minor. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gauls.htm - 7k