Effort (16 Occurrences)

... in performing an act or aiming at an object; more or less strenuous endeavor; struggle directed to the accomplishment of an object; as, an effort to scale a ... biblethesaurus.org/e/effort.htm - 11k

Labor (181 Occurrences)

... Physical toil or bodily exertion, especially when fatiguing, irksome, or unavoidable, in distinction from sportive exercise; hard, muscular effort directed to ... biblethesaurus.org/l/labor.htm - 38k

Work (4564 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically ... biblethesaurus.org/w/work.htm - 12k

Strain (5 Occurrences)

... 4. (v.) To draw with force; to extend with great effort; to stretch; as, to strain a rope; to strain the shrouds of a ship; to strain the cords of a musical ... biblethesaurus.org/s/strain.htm - 11k

Reach (63 Occurrences)

... 1. (vi) To retch. 2. (n.) An effort to vomit. ... 7. (vt) Hence, to extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut, as far as. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reach.htm - 27k

Relax (5 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) To make less severe or rigorous; to abate the stringency of; to remit in respect to strenuousness, earnestness, or effort; as, to relax discipline; to ... biblethesaurus.org/r/relax.htm - 9k

Contention (24 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A violent effort or struggle to obtain, or to resist, something; contest; strife. 2. (n.) Strife ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contention.htm - 15k

Attempt (23 Occurrences)

... 4. (vt) To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force; as, to attempt the enemy's camp. 5. (vi) To make an attempt; -- with upon. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/attempt.htm - 14k

Heave (25 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) To cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; to lift; to raise; to hoist; -- often with up; as, the wave heaved the boat on land. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/heave.htm - 17k

Gnaw (4 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) To bite, as something hard or tough, which is not readily separated or crushed; to bite off little by little, with effort; to wear or eat away by ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gnaw.htm - 8k

Force (250 Occurrences)

... 15. (n.) To exert to the utmost; to urge; hence, to strain; to urge to excessive, unnatural, or untimely action; to produce by unnatural effort; as, to force a ... biblethesaurus.org/f/force.htm - 40k

Essay (1 Occurrence)

... 1. (n.) An effort made, or exertion of body or mind, for the performance of anything; a trial; attempt; as, to make an essay to benefit a friend. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/essay.htm - 7k

Exertion (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The act of exerting, or putting into motion or action; the active exercise of any power or faculty; an effort, esp. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exertion.htm - 7k

Ecclesiastes (1 Occurrence)

... 4:1-3). 2. The Contents: In the preface the speaker lays down the proposition that all things are unreal, and that the results of human effort are illusive Ec ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ecclesiastes.htm - 27k

Exert (4 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) To make a strenuous effort; to emit; to push out. ... 3. (vt) To put forth, as the result or exercise of effort; to bring to bear; to do or perform. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exert.htm - 8k

Push (23 Occurrences)

... 8. (vi) To make an advance, attack, or effort; to be energetic; as, a man must push in order to succeed. 9. (vi) To burst pot, as a bud or shoot. 10. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/push.htm - 14k

Preacher (27 Occurrences)

... 4:1-3). 2. The Contents: In the preface the speaker lays down the proposition that all things are unreal, and that the results of human effort are illusive Ec ... biblethesaurus.org/p/preacher.htm - 48k

Bore (221 Occurrences)

... 4. (vt) To make (a passage) by laborious effort, as in boring; as, to bore one's way through a crowd; to force a narrow and difficult passage through. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bore.htm - 38k

Contend (56 Occurrences)

... kon-tend', kon-ten'-shun: The meeting of effort by effort, striving against opposition; sometimes physically, as in battle (Deuteronomy 2:9), or with horses ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contend.htm - 24k

Abdon (8 Occurrences)

... type. An effort has been made to identify Abdon with the Bedan mentioned in 1 Samuel 12:11, but the identification is precarious. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abdon.htm - 13k

Struggle (16 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) A violent effort or efforts with contortions of the body; agony; distress. 5. (n.) Great labor; forcible effort to obtain ... biblethesaurus.org/s/struggle.htm - 11k

Stroke (26 Occurrences)

... 13. (n.) The rower who pulls the stroke oar; the strokes man. 14. (n.) A powerful or sudden effort by which something is done, produced, or accomplished; also ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stroke.htm - 16k

Chemosh (8 Occurrences)

... of the Louvre in Paris, bears an inscription which is the oldest specimen of Semitic alphabetic writing extant, commemorating the successful effort made about ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chemosh.htm - 20k

Atonement (112 Occurrences)

... Not only was no effort made to convey the original Hebrew and Greek meanings by means of English words, but no effort was made toward uniformity in translating ... biblethesaurus.org/a/atonement.htm - 101k

Pauline

... His teaching was wholly binding (1 Corinthians 7:10, 11; that the writer of these words could have spared any effort to learn the teaching fully is out of the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pauline.htm - 38k

Forgiveness (124 Occurrences)

... He is to carry his pursuit to the point of making every reasonable effort to win the wrongdoer, and only when he has exhausted every effort may he abandon it. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forgiveness.htm - 68k

Efforts (11 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/e/efforts.htm - 9k

Family (438 Occurrences)

... The effort to establish "pure blood" was fairly a fanaticism and might even be charged with injustice. Yet this effort was ratified ... biblethesaurus.org/f/family.htm - 87k

Quail (5 Occurrences)

... Migration was such an effort that when forced to cross a large body of water they always waited until the wind blew in the direction of their course, lest they ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quail.htm - 13k

Vie (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To strive for superiority; to contend; to use emulous effort, as in a race, contest, or competition. ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vie.htm - 7k

Vanity (100 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) That which is vain; anything empty, visionary, unreal, or unsubstantial; fruitless desire or effort; trifling labor productive of no good; empty ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vanity.htm - 39k

Zoheleth (1 Occurrence)

... resort for water (1 Kings 1:5-9). Here Adonijah (qv) feasted all the royal princess except Solomon and the men who took part with him in his effort to succeed ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zoheleth.htm - 9k

Unfruitful (8 Occurrences)

... (a.) Not producing fruit or offspring; unproductive; infertile; barren; sterile; as, an unfruitful tree or animal; unfruitful soil; an unfruitful life or effort... biblethesaurus.org/u/unfruitful.htm - 9k

Utmost (21 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) The most that can be; the farthest limit; the greatest power, degree, or effort; as, he has done his utmost; try your utmost. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/u/utmost.htm - 13k

Obtain (63 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To hold; to keep; to possess. 2. (vt) To get hold of by effort; to gain possession of; to procure; to acquire, in any way. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/obtain.htm - 24k

Object (76 Occurrences)

... 6. (vt) That by which the mind, or any of its activities, is directed; that on which the purpose are fixed as the end of action or effort; that which is sought ... biblethesaurus.org/o/object.htm - 31k

Jump (3 Occurrences)

... 12. (n.) The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound. 13. (n.) An effort; an attempt; a venture. 14. (n.) The space traversed by a leap. 15. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jump.htm - 8k

Jethro (10 Occurrences)

... Against this identification, however, it is stated that Jethro went away into his own country without any effort on the part of Moses to detain him (Exodus 18 ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jethro.htm - 17k

Jehoram (27 Occurrences)

... brother. Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, assisted Jehoram in this effort. He was further helped by his ally the king of Edom. Elisha ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehoram.htm - 30k

Loud (222 Occurrences)

... thunder. 2. (superl.) Clamorous; boisterous. 3. (superl.) Emphatic; impressive; urgent; as, a loud call for united effort. 4. (superl ... biblethesaurus.org/l/loud.htm - 37k

Labored (35 Occurrences)

... 1. (imp. & pp) of Labor. 2. (a.) Bearing marks of labor and effort; elaborately wrought; not easy or natural; as, labored poetry; a labored style. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/labored.htm - 17k

Level (31 Occurrences)

... To aim a gun, spear, etc., horizontally; hence, to aim or point a weapon in direct line with the mark; fig., to direct the eye, mind, or effort, directly to an ... biblethesaurus.org/l/level.htm - 19k

Lama (2 Occurrences)

... The various readings and translations of the latter word, sabachthani, only add confusion to an effort at ultimate explanation of the real statement. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lama.htm - 9k

Lightly (31 Occurrences)

... 3. (adv.) Without deep impression. 4. (adv.) In a small degree; slightly; not severely. 5. (adv.) With little effort or difficulty; easily; readily. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lightly.htm - 16k

Little (2458 Occurrences)

... 5. (a.) Small in force or efficiency; not strong; weak; slight; inconsiderable; as, little attention or exertion; little effort; little care or diligence. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/little.htm - 8k

Lesson (11 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) That which is learned or taught by an express effort; instruction derived from precept, experience, observation, or deduction; a precept; a doctrine; as ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lesson.htm - 10k

Goods (231 Occurrences)

... The New Testament recognizes the right of individual property and makes no effort to remove the differences that exist among believers themselves. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/goods.htm - 43k

Gain (142 Occurrences)

... acquisition; accumulation. 5. (n.) To get, as profit or advantage; to obtain or acquire by effort or labor; as, to gain a good living. 6. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gain.htm - 39k

Greets (9 Occurrences)

... (See RSV). 2 Timothy 4:21 Make an effort to come before winter. Eubulus greets you, and so do Pudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the brethren. (WEY NAS NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/greets.htm - 8k

Glide (2 Occurrences)

... 2. (vi) To move gently and smoothly; to pass along without noise, violence, or apparent effort; to pass rapidly and easily, or with a smooth, silent motion, as ... biblethesaurus.org/g/glide.htm - 8k

Worthwhile (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adj.) Worth the time or effort spent. Multi-Version Concordance Worthwhile (2 Occurrences). Romans 1:28 ... biblethesaurus.org/w/worthwhile.htm - 7k

Hezekiah (124 Occurrences)

... Sargon, dying, had left his throne to Sennacherib, and, as at all ancient changes of sovereignty, this was the signal for a general effort for independence on ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hezekiah.htm - 72k

Win (27 Occurrences)

... to win a jury. 4. (v.) To come to by toil or effort; to reach; to overtake. 5. (v.) To extract, as ore or coal. 6. (vi) To gain ... biblethesaurus.org/w/win.htm - 14k

Wind (180 Occurrences)

... inflammation. It occurs immediately after shearing. 18. (n.) Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words. 19. (n.) The dotterel. 20. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wind.htm - 45k

Immanuel (3 Occurrences)

... Isaiah, in an effort to calm his fears and prevent the fatal alliance with Assyria, offers him a sign. This method is specially characteristic of this prophet. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/immanuel.htm - 16k

Futile (12 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) of a futile effort. Multi-Version Concordance Futile (12 Occurrences). Acts 4:25 and didst say through ... biblethesaurus.org/f/futile.htm - 9k

Forced (84 Occurrences)

... 2. (a.) Done or produced with force or great labor, or by extraordinary exertion; hurried; strained; produced by unnatural effort or pressure; as, a forced ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forced.htm - 33k

Fortune (7 Occurrences)

... or of a course of action; good or ill success; especially, favorable issue; happy event; success; prosperity as reached partly by chance and partly by effort. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortune.htm - 9k

Float (4 Occurrences)

... 16. (n.) To move quietly or gently on the water, as a raft; to drift along; to move or glide without effort or impulse on the surface of a fluid, or through ... biblethesaurus.org/f/float.htm - 10k

Find (1784 Occurrences)

... 6. (vt) To gain, as the object of desire or effort; as, to find leisure; to find means. 7. (vt) To attain to; to arrive at; to acquire. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/find.htm - 8k

Fit (47 Occurrences)

... 18. (n.) A passing humor; a caprice; a sudden and unusual effort, activity, or motion, followed by relaxation or inaction; an impulse and irregular action. 19. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fit.htm - 23k

Try (84 Occurrences)

... endeavor. 11. (vi) To exert strength; to endeavor; to make an effort or an attempt; as, you must try hard if you wish to learn. 12. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/try.htm - 31k

Terminate (1 Occurrence)

... terminate a contract. 2. (vt) To put an end to; to make to cease; as, to terminate an effort, or a controversy. 3. (vt) Hence, to ... biblethesaurus.org/t/terminate.htm - 7k

Throw (135 Occurrences)

... throw. 19. (n.) A cast of dice; the manner in which dice fall when cast; as, a good throw. 20. (n.) An effort; a violent sally. 21. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/t/throw.htm - 38k

Trial (45 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The act of trying or testing in any manner. 2. (n.) Any effort or exertion of strength for the purpose of ascertaining what can be done or effected. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trial.htm - 52k

Repeat (10 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To go over again; to attempt, do, make, or utter again; to iterate; to recite; as, to repeat an effort, an order, or a poem. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/repeat.htm - 10k

Rid (39 Occurrences)

... 4. (vt) To free; to clear; to disencumber; -- followed by of. 5. (vt) To drive away; to remove by effort or violence; to make away with; to destroy. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rid.htm - 19k

Rezin (11 Occurrences)

... Together they laid siege to Jerusalem, but were unsuccessful in the effort to take it (2 Kings 16:5 Isaiah 7:1). It was to calm the fears, and to restore the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rezin.htm - 13k

Rally (3 Occurrences)

... 2. (vi) To come into orderly arrangement; to renew order, or united effort, as troops scattered or put to flight; to assemble; to unite. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rally.htm - 8k

Recover (37 Occurrences)

... mind or body. 6. (vt) To rescue; to deliver. 7. (vt) To gain by motion or effort; to obtain; to reach; to come to. 8. (vt) To gain ... biblethesaurus.org/r/recover.htm - 21k

Relaxation (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (n.) Remission from attention and effort; indulgence in recreation, diversion, or amusement. Multi-Version Concordance Relaxation (1 Occurrence). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/relaxation.htm - 7k

Raven (7 Occurrences)

... This bird was the first sent out by Noah in an effort to discover if the flood were abating (Genesis 8:6-8). Because it partially fed on carrion it was ... biblethesaurus.org/r/raven.htm - 14k

Endeavor (3 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) An exertion of physical or intellectual strength toward the attainment of an object; a systematic or continuous attempt; an effort; a trial. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/endeavor.htm - 8k

End (3706 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) The object aimed at in any effort considered as the close and effect of exertion; purpose; intention; aim; as, to labor for private or public ends. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/end.htm - 17k

Easy (14 Occurrences)

... dancing. 6. (vt) Not difficult; requiring little labor or effort; slight; inconsiderable; as, an easy task; an easy victory. 7. (vt ... biblethesaurus.org/e/easy.htm - 11k

Eloi (2 Occurrences)

... The various readings and translations of the latter word, sabachthani, only add confusion to an effort at ultimate explanation of the real statement. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eloi.htm - 9k

Engage (20 Occurrences)

... 8. (vi) To embark in a business; to take a part; to employ or involve one's self; to devote attention and effort; to enlist; as, to engage in controversy. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/engage.htm - 14k

Ease (46 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) Freedom from anything that pains or troubles; as: (a) Relief from labor or effort; rest; quiet; relaxation; as, ease of body. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ease.htm - 23k

Easily (15 Occurrences)

... 1. (adv.) With ease; without difficulty or much effort; as, this task may be easily performed; that event might have been easily foreseen. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/easily.htm - 11k