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Explains (1 Occurrence)
...Explains (1 Occurrence). Acts 8:31 He said, "How can I, unless someone explains
it to me?" He begged Philip to come up and sit with him. (WEB WEY NIV). ...
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Explanation (9 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) That which explains or makes clear; as, a satisfactory explanation.
3. (n.) The meaning attributed to anything by one who ...
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Luz (7 Occurrences)
... 157). Winckler explains it by Aramaic laudh, "asylum," which might be suitably
applied to a sanctuary (Geschichte Israels). Cheyne ...
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Confusion (71 Occurrences)
... For Genesis 10 explains the origin of the nations "every one after his tongue, after
their families" (10:5, 20, 31) as due to the orderly migration and gradual ...
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Divination (25 Occurrences)
... superhuman communication. Thus he explains dreams on psychological principles
much as modern psychologists would (op. cit. ii.63). As ...
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Comparative
... also does not account for his worshipping them, unless we grant the existence of
the sensus numinis within him: if so, then this explains, justifies, and ...
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Jesse (45 Occurrences)
... according to Gesenius it = "wealthy"; Olshausen, Gram., sections 277, conjectures
yesh yah, "Yahweh exists"; Wellhausen (1 Samuel 14:49) explains it as ...
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Explaining (8 Occurrences)

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Aramaic (12 Occurrences)
... yodh was changed into a lamedh. Unfortunately this explains too much, therefore
explains nothing. Had this been the explanation, the ...
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Simon (75 Occurrences)
... the dead at Joppa, sees a vision upon the housetop which influences him to preach
the gospel to the Gentile centurion at Caesarea, and explains this action ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/simon.htm - 91k

Tongues (67 Occurrences)
... For Genesis 10 explains the origin of the nations "every one after his tongue, after
their families" (10:5, 20, 31) as due to the orderly migration and gradual ...
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Hebrews (24 Occurrences)
... for us. It explains that the gospel was designed, not to modify the law
of Moses, but to supersede and abolish it. Its teaching ...
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Uriel (4 Occurrences)
... over the world and Tartarus" (ho epi tou kosmou kai tou tartarou), and as such is
the conductor to Enoch in the world below, the secrets of which he explains. ...
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Obadiah (21 Occurrences)
... We do not indeed read that the Edomites actually took part with the Chaldeans, but
the probabilities are that they did so, and this explains the words of ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/obadiah.htm - 32k

Lips (199 Occurrences)
... fruit of our lips," ie adoring gratitude or, as the author of the Epistle to the
He, who quotes this verse from the Septuagint, explains it, "sacrifice of ...
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Gittith (6 Occurrences)
... render the word by "on the wine-fats." The Targum explains by "on the harp which
David brought from Gath." It is the only stringed instrument named in the ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gittith.htm - 9k

Warfare (18 Occurrences)
... The religious character attaching to war explains also the taboo which we find
associated with it (Deuteronomy 20:7; Deuteronomy 23:10 2 Samuel 11:11). ...
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Invited (49 Occurrences)
... Acts 8:31 "Why, how can I," replied the eunuch, "unless some one explains it to
me?" And he earnestly invited Philip to come up and sit with him. ...
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Interpreter (7 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) One who explains or expounds; a translator;
especially, a person who translates orally between two parties. ...
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Fasting (34 Occurrences)
... below). This view explains the association of fasting with the mourning customs
of antiquity (compare 1 Samuel 31:13 2 Samuel 1:12). ...
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Innocents (2 Occurrences)
... surrounding the newborn Messiah. It also explains the visit to Egypt and the
subsequent residence at Nazareth. The latter is evidently ...
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Tirhakah (2 Occurrences)
... BC 3. A Chronological Difficulty The engagement between Tirhakah's army and the
Assyrians is regarded as having taken place in 701 BC Petrie explains this date ...
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Ruth (19 Occurrences)
... OHL, 946, explains the word as an abstract noun = "friendship." The Book of Ruth
details the history of the one decisive episode owing to which Ruth became an ...
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Rose (279 Occurrences)
... A Targum on Songs 2:1 explains the Hebrew word as "narcissus," a very common plant
in the plains and mountains of Palestine and a great favorite with the ...
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Esarhaddon (3 Occurrences)
... Babylonia. His work in that land explains why the Judean king was incarcerated
at Babylon (2 Chronicles 33:11) instead of Assyria. ...
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Expounder (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) One who expounds or explains; an interpreter.
Multi-Version Concordance Expounder (3 Occurrences). ...
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Evolution
... elements. In the second, it explains the grouping together, the movements
and transformations of the solar and of stellar systems. ...
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Earnestly (78 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS YLT). Acts 8:31 "Why, how can I," replied the eunuch, "unless some one
explains it to me?" And he earnestly invited Philip to come up and sit with him. ...
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Delay (47 Occurrences)
... the part of the people, being under the impression that he possibly was put to shame
and had failed in his mission, which also better explains the consequent ...
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Damnation (11 Occurrences)
... 11:29 (RV, "judgment") this word means condemnation, in the sense of exposure to
severe temporal judgements from God, as the following verse explains. ...
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Drusilla (1 Occurrence)
... gives the rendering "Drusilla the wife of Felix, a Jewess, asked to see Paul and
to hear the word." The fact that Drusilla was a Jewess explains her curiosity ...
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Monthly (11 Occurrences)
... The old prophet hears of the death and explains it as due to disobedience to God;
he then buries the dead body in his own grave and expresses a wish that he ...
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Mallus
... the old caravan track to the North by way of Adana. This sufficiently explains
the greater prosperity of the former city. W. Ewing. ...
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Mustard (5 Occurrences)
... Among the rabbis a "grain of mustard" was a common expression for anything very
minute, which explains our Lord's phrase, "faith as a grain of mustard seed ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mustard.htm - 11k

Parable (52 Occurrences)
... He himself explains his reasons for this in his answer to the inquiry of the disciples,
"Why speakest thou to them in parables?" (Matthew 13:13-15; Mark 4:11 ...
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Patriarchs (6 Occurrences)
... of accidental corruptions from the numerical data in the several texts and (2) the
discovery of a principle that underlies and explains the peculiarities in ...
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Bewitch (1 Occurrence)
... East. 1 Timothy 6:20 is a reference to this thought and explains the word
"science" (the King James Version) as there used. See ...
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Bar-jesus (1 Occurrence)
... This characteristic explains the presence of a magos among his staff and his desire
to hear Barnabas and Saul. Bar-Jesus was the magician's Jewish name. ...
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Barjesus (1 Occurrence)
... This characteristic explains the presence of a magos among his staff and his desire
to hear Barnabas and Saul. Bar-Jesus was the magician's Jewish name. ...
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Calves (34 Occurrences)
... fruit of our lips," ie adoring gratitude or, as the author of the Epistle to the
He, who quotes this verse from the Septuagint, explains it, "sacrifice of ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/calves.htm - 19k

Antediluvian
... of accidental corruptions from the numerical data in the several texts and (2) the
discovery of a principle that underlies and explains the peculiarities in ...
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Ablution
... The Pharisees washed their hands "oft," more correctly, "with the fist" (RV,
"diligently"), or as an old father, Theophylact, explains it, "up to the elbow ...
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War (529 Occurrences)
... The religious character attaching to war explains also the taboo which we find
associated with it (Deuteronomy 20:7; Deuteronomy 23:10 2 Samuel 11:11). ...
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Sibmah (5 Occurrences)
... It has been identified with the ruin of Sumieh, where there are rock-cut wine-presses.
This fact explains the words of the prophets referred to above. ...
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Shinab (1 Occurrence)
... 42) explains Shinab as sho'-ebh mammon, "one who draws money (wherever he can)."
It is of interest to note that the names fall into two alliterative pairs and ...
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Snail (2 Occurrences)
... Tristram explains the allusions of this passage by a reference to the heat
and drought by which the moisture of the snail is evaporated. ...
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Catechist
... Matthew Henry explains thus: "Abraham not only took care of his children, but his
whole household, including his servants, were catechized" (see also Exodus 12 ...
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Catechumen
... Matthew Henry explains thus: "Abraham not only took care of his children, but his
whole household, including his servants, were catechized" (see also Exodus 12 ...
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Massacre (1 Occurrence)
... surrounding the newborn Messiah. It also explains the visit to Egypt and the
subsequent residence at Nazareth. The latter is evidently ...
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Lake (45 Occurrences)
... The Old Testament fully explains the entire conception. Geerhardus Vos. FIRE, LAKE
OF. See LAKE OF FIRE. GENNESARET, LAKE OF. ge-nes'-a-ret See GALILEE, SEA OF. ...
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Feet (2931 Occurrences)
... Peter saith unto him, Thou shalt never wash my feet." Whereupon Jesus said: "If
I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me." (3) Jesus Explains. ...
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Brick (10 Occurrences)
... The fact that unburnt bricks were so commonly used explains how the sites of such
cities as ancient Jericho could have become lost for so many centuries. ...
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Soul (554 Occurrences)
... in death; His psuche was surrendered, His individual life was given "a ransom for
many." His life "was given for the sheep" (2) This explains those expressions ...
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Jehoiakim (37 Occurrences)
... against a people more righteous than they, with a sense of the value of steadfast
faith and of Yahweh's world-movement and purpose which explains the seeming ...
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Prophet (315 Occurrences)
... The old prophet hears of the death and explains it as due to disobedience to God;
he then buries the dead body in his own grave and expresses a wish that he ...
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Sanctification (13 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 27:26). It is this formal usage without moral implication that explains
such a passage as Genesis 38:21. The word translated ...
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Language (112 Occurrences)
... yodh was changed into a lamedh. Unfortunately this explains too much, therefore
explains nothing. Had this been the explanation, the ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/language.htm - 101k

Burial (25 Occurrences)
... the survivors, as in the case of Abraham on the death of Sarah, to bury their dead
out of their sight (Genesis 23:1-4); and it in part explains the quickness ...
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Fourth (87 Occurrences)
... Yet he admits that the book contains a large number of inconsistencies which he
explains by assuming that the editor made free use of oral and written ...
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Begged (71 Occurrences)
... WBS). Acts 8:31 He said, "How can I, unless someone explains it to me?" He
begged Philip to come up and sit with him. (WEB DBY). Acts ...
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Ostrich (9 Occurrences)
... 3. Old Testament References: The ostrich history previously given explains all this
passage save the last two verses, the first of which is a reference to the ...
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Fast (157 Occurrences)
... below). This view explains the association of fasting with the mourning customs
of antiquity (compare 1 Samuel 31:13 2 Samuel 1:12). ...
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Lot (145 Occurrences)
... When the story reaches the point where it is necessary to mention this fact, the
narrator explains, first, the generosity with which Abraham treated his nephew ...
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Someone (153 Occurrences)
... NIV). Acts 8:31 He said, "How can I, unless someone explains it to me?" He
begged Philip to come up and sit with him. (WEB NAS NIV). ...
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Jude (4 Occurrences)
... II. The Occasion of Its Composition. Jude, after his brief introduction
(1:1, 2), explains very definitely why he writes as he does. ...
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Eunuch (20 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Acts 8:31 "Why, how can I," replied the eunuch, "unless some one explains
it to me?" And he earnestly invited Philip to come up and sit with him. (WEY). ...
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Unless (102 Occurrences)
... Acts 8:31 He said, "How can I, unless someone explains it to me?" He begged
Philip to come up and sit with him. (WEB WEY DBY NAS RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/unless.htm - 36k

Washing (56 Occurrences)
... Peter saith unto him, Thou shalt never wash my feet." Whereupon Jesus said: "If
I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me." (3) Jesus Explains. ...
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History (57 Occurrences)
... This fact explains some irregularities in the story: eg the chronological data of
the document the Priestly Code (P), which arranges its contents systematically ...
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Samson (37 Occurrences)
... Three times Samson deceived her as to the secret of his strength, but at last he
explains that he is a Nazirite, and that his hair, which has never been shorn ...
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Genealogy (29 Occurrences)
... Zahn's explanation (the argument in full should be read by every student), simple
in itself, explains all the facts, as a key fits a complicated lock. ...
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Crafts (2 Occurrences)
... The second form of carving is suggested by the Decalogue (Exodus 20:4). The commandment
explains why sculpturing remained undeveloped among the Jews, as it has ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/crafts.htm - 30k

Amulet
... evil influences. No scholar now explains the Greek word as denoting a means
of leading people to keep (phulasso) the law. The Hebrew ...
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Astrology
... the liver into `day' and `night.' Professor Korte, in a study of this remarkable
object, summing up the results of many years of research, explains this by ...
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Israel (27466 Occurrences)
... This fact explains some irregularities in the story: eg the chronological data of
the document the Priestly Code (P), which arranges its contents systematically ...
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Haggai (14 Occurrences)
... The discourse is couched in the form of a parable (2:11-14), by means of which the
prophet explains why the prayers of the people go unanswered. ...
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Place (9195 Occurrences)
... He explains the sacrifice at Gibeon as justified by the presence of the Tabernacle
(1 Chronicles 16:39; 1 Chronicles 21:29 2 Chronicles 1:3, 13), states that ...
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Pisidia (2 Occurrences)
... This perhaps explains the reading "Antioch of Pisidia" in the Codex Bezae, whose
readings usually reflect the conditions of the 2nd century of our era in Asia ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pisidia.htm - 21k

Sit (216 Occurrences)
... (WEB WEY YLT NAS NIV). Acts 8:31 He said, "How can I, unless someone explains
it to me?" He begged Philip to come up and sit with him. ...
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