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Dull (16 Occurrences)
... 5. (superl.) Not bright or clear to the eye; wanting in liveliness of color or luster;
not vivid; obscure; dim; as, a dull fire or lamp; a dull red or yellow ...
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Dull-witted (1 Occurrence)
Dull-witted. << Dullness, Dull-witted. Duly >>. Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.)
Stupid. Multi-Version Concordance Dull-witted (1 Occurrence). ...
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Minds (137 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 For this people's mind is stupefied, their hearing has become dull,
and their eyes they have closed; to prevent their ever seeing with their eyes ...
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Flat (33 Occurrences)
... 5. (superl.) Unanimated; dull; uninteresting; without point or spirit; monotonous;
as, a flat speech or composition. 6. (superl.) Lacking ...
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Gross (12 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Coarse; rough; not fine or delicate. 3. (superl.) Not easily aroused
or excited; not sensitive in perception or feeling; dull; witless. ...
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Blunt (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Having a thick edge or point, as an instrument; dull; not sharp. 2. (a.)
Dull in understanding; slow of discernment; stupid; -- opposed to acute. ...
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Grown (77 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 for this people's heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of
hearing, they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with ...
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Waxed (57 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of
hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see ...
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Fat (150 Occurrences)
... 18:17. Comp. Exodus 29:13-22; Leviticus 3:3-5). It is used figuratively
for a dull, stupid state of mind (Psalm 17:10). In Joel ...
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Tarnish (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (v.) To soil or diminish the appearance of, especially induced by the air, or
by dust, or the like; to diminish, dull, or destroy the luster of; to sully; as ...
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Dim (22 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Dull of apprehension; of weak perception; obtuse. 3. (vt) To render
dim, obscure, or dark; to make less bright or distinct ...
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Dullness (1 Occurrence)
... (n.) The state of being dull; slowness; stupidity; heaviness; drowsiness; bluntness;
obtuseness; dimness; want of luster; want of vividness, or of brightness. ...
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Muddy (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (superl.) Confused, as if turbid with mud; cloudy in mind; dull; stupid; also,
immethodical; incoherent; vague. 5. (superl.) Not clear or bright. ...
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People's (37 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 for this people's heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of
hearing, they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with ...
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Calloused (3 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 for this people's heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of
hearing, they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with ...
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Callous (6 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 for this people's heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of
hearing, they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with ...
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Converted (11 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of
hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see ...
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Closed (47 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 for this people's heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of
hearing, they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with ...
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Apprehension (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea. 5. (n.) The faculty by which ideas
are conceived; understanding; as, a man of dull apprehension. ...
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Sluggish (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (a.) Habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive; as, a sluggish man. ... 4.
(a.) Characteristic of a sluggard; dull; stupid; tame; simple. ...
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Stupid (20 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Very dull; insensible; senseless; wanting in
understanding; heavy; sluggish; in a state of stupor; -- said of persons. ...
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Scarcely (14 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 for this people's heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of
hearing, they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with ...
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Prevent (32 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 For this people's mind is stupefied, their hearing has become dull,
and their eyes they have closed; to prevent their ever seeing with their eyes ...
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Otherwise (78 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 for this people's heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of
hearing, they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with ...
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Perceive (53 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 for this people's heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of
hearing, they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with ...
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Understanding (248 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 For this people's mind is stupefied, their hearing has become dull,
and their eyes they have closed; to prevent their ever seeing with their eyes ...
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Heavy (110 Occurrences)
... 5. (superl.) Slow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid; as,
a heavy gait, looks, manners, style, and the like; a heavy writer or book. ...
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Haply (26 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 For this people's heart is waxed gross, And their ears are dull of
hearing, And their eyes they have closed; Lest haply they should perceive with ...
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Folly (68 Occurrences)
... aphrosune, "want of mind or wisdom" (2 Corinthians 11:1 Mark 7:22); anoia, "want
of understanding" (2 Timothy 3:9); moraino, "to make dull," "foolish" (Romans 1 ...
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Fool (95 Occurrences)
... aphrosune, "want of mind or wisdom" (2 Corinthians 11:1 Mark 7:22); anoia, "want
of understanding" (2 Timothy 3:9); moraino, "to make dull," "foolish" (Romans 1 ...
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Lest (282 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of
hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see ...
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Dulcimer (3 Occurrences)

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Understand (208 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 for this people's heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of
hearing, they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with ...
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Turning (381 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 For this people's mind is stupefied, their hearing has become dull,
and their eyes they have closed; to prevent their ever seeing with their eyes ...
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Return (499 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 for this people's heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of
hearing, they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with ...
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Close (186 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 for this people's heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of
hearing, they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with ...
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Ears (449 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:15 for this people's heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of
hearing, they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with ...
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Yours (226 Occurrences)
... yours about having no bread? Do you not yet see and understand? Are your
minds so dull of comprehension? (WEY BBE). Mark 10:19 You ...
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Nod (2 Occurrences)
... drowsiness, with the head; as, to nod at one. 3. (vi) To be drowsy or dull;
to be careless. 4. (vt) To incline or bend, as the head ...
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Unlifted (1 Occurrence)
... 2 Corinthians 3:14 Nay, their minds were made dull; for to this very day during
the reading of the book of the ancient Covenant, the same veil remains unlifted ...
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Uttered (60 Occurrences)
... For you would be speaking into the air. (WEB). Hebrews 5:11 Of whom we have many
things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing. (KJV WBS) ...
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Outline (4 Occurrences)
... Romans 2:20 a schoolmaster for the dull and ignorant, a teacher of the young, because
in the Law you possess an outline of real knowledge and an outline of the ...
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Jasper (8 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) An opaque, impure variety of quartz, of red,
yellow, and other dull colors, breaking with a smooth surface. ...
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Leah (30 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. LEAH. le'-a (le'ah; Leia, "weary," "dull"(?),
wild cow"): Rachel's sister, and the elder daughter of Laban (Genesis 29:16). ...
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Leaden (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Like lead in color, etc. ; as, a leaden sky. 3. (a.) Heavy; dull;
sluggish. Multi-Version Concordance Leaden (2 Occurrences). ...
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Lifeless (10 Occurrences)
... of life, or deprived of life; not containing, or inhabited by, living beings or
vegetation; dead, or apparently dead; spiritless; powerless; dull; as, a ...
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Languish (13 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To become languid or weak; to lose strength or animation; to be or become
dull, feeble or spiritless; to pine away; to wither or fade. ...
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Learned (70 Occurrences)
... little children. (See NIV). Mark 6:52 For they had not learned the lesson
taught by the loaves, but their minds were dull. (WEY). Mark ...
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Lesson (11 Occurrences)
... is near. (WEY RSV NIV). Mark 6:52 For they had not learned the lesson taught
by the loaves, but their minds were dull. (WEY). Mark ...
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Grease (1 Occurrence)
... gres (chelebh, "fat," "suet"): The word occurs once in the metaphorical sense
"prosperous," then dull, gross, brutal: "Their heart is as fat as grease" (Psalm ...
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Wax (32 Occurrences)
... Its natural color is pale or dull yellow. 4. (n.) Hence, any substance resembling
beeswax in consistency or appearance. 5. (n.) Cerumen, or earwax. ...
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Wade (2 Occurrences)
... Hence, to move with difficulty or labor; to proceed /lowly among objects or
circumstances that constantly hinder or embarrass; as, to wade through a dull book. ...
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Interpreted (19 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Hebrews 5:11 Concerning whom we have much to say, and hard to be interpreted
in speaking of it, since ye are become dull in hearing. (DBY). ...
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Inanimate (1 Occurrence)
... (a.) Lacking the properties of living organisms; as, inanimate objects; destitute
of life or spirit; lifeless; dead; inactive; dull; as, stones and earth are ...
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Inert (1 Occurrence)
... will not ignite. 2. (a.) Indisposed to move or act; very slow to act;
sluggish; dull; inactive; indolent; lifeless. 3. (a.) Not ...
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Insipid (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Wanting in spirit, life, or animation; uninteresting; weak; vapid; flat;
dull; heavy; as, an insipid woman; an insipid composition. ...
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Ignorant (32 Occurrences)
... Romans 2:20 a schoolmaster for the dull and ignorant, a teacher of the young, because
in the Law you possess an outline of real knowledge and an outline of the ...
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Interpret (27 Occurrences)
... NIV). Hebrews 5:11 About him we have many words to say, and hard to interpret,
seeing you have become dull of hearing. (WEB ASV DBY). ...
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Thick (129 Occurrences)
... 7. (superl.) Deep; profound; as, thick sleep. 8. (superl.) Dull; not quick; as,
thick of fearing. 9. (superl.) Intimate; very friendly; familiar. 10. ...
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Tetter (1 Occurrence)
... Leviticus 13:39 then the priest shall look; and, behold, if the bright spots in
the skin of their flesh be of a dull white, it is a tetter, it hath broken out ...
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Tame (3 Occurrences)
... spiritless. 4. (superl.) Deficient in spirit or animation; spiritless;
dull; flat; insipid; as, a tame poem; tame scenery. 5. (v ...
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Thoughtless (17 Occurrences)
... 2. (adv.) Giddy; gay; dissipated. 3. (adv.) Deficient in reasoning power; stupid;
dull. Multi-Version Concordance Thoughtless (17 Occurrences). ...
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Tawny (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) of a dull yellowish brown color, like things tanned,
or persons who are sunburnt; as, tawny Moor or Spaniard; the tawny lion. ...
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Taught (134 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Mark 6:52 For they had not learned the
lesson taught by the loaves, but their minds were dull. (WEY). ...
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Real (26 Occurrences)
... Romans 2:20 a schoolmaster for the dull and ignorant, a teacher of the young, because
in the Law you possess an outline of real knowledge and an outline of the ...
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Rash (18 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 13:39 then the priest shall examine them; and behold, if the bright spots
on the skin of their body are a dull white, it is a harmless rash, it has ...
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Rust (7 Occurrences)
... a rusty appearance, as plants. 9. (vi) To degenerate in idleness; to become
dull or impaired by inaction. 10. (vt) To cause to contract ...
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Enlighten (8 Occurrences)
... faint with the day's exertions and anxieties, and now recovers (see Job 33:30 and
compare Psalm 13:3). Thus in sickness and grief, the eyes are dull and heavy ...
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Examination (10 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 13:39 then the priest shall examine them; and behold, if the bright spots
on the skin of their body are a dull white, it is a harmless rash, it has ...
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Egg (3 Occurrences)
... hence an insipid discourse. Job applies this expression to the speech of
Eliphaz as being insipid and dull. But the common rendering ...
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Eczema (3 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 13:39 then the priest shall examine them; and behold, if the bright spots
on the skin of their body are a dull white, it is a harmless rash, it has ...
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Earthy (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Gross; low; unrefined. 4. (a.) Without luster, or dull and roughish to
the touch; as, an earthy fracture. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Explain (30 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 5:11 concerning whom we have much discourse and of hard explanation to
say, since ye have become dull of hearing, (See NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Eyed (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (imp. & pp) of Eye. 2. (a.) Heaving (such or so many) eyes; -- used in composition;
as sharp-eyed; dull-eyed; sad-eyed; ox-eyed Juno; myriad-eyed. ...
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Explanation (9 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 5:11 concerning whom we have much discourse and of hard explanation
to say, since ye have become dull of hearing, (YLT). ...
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Duly (2 Occurrences)

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Discourse (25 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Hebrews 5:11 concerning whom we have much discourse and of hard explanation
to say, since ye have become dull of hearing, (YLT). ...
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Drowsy (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy. 2. (superl.) Disposing to sleep;
lulling; soporific. 3. (superl.) Dull; stupid. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Dismal (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (a.) Gloomy to the eye or ear; sorrowful and depressing to the feelings; foreboding;
cheerless; dull; dreary; as, a dismal outlook; dismal stories; a dismal ...
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Dullest (1 Occurrence)

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