Fable

... Thus we have (1) the fable of Jotham, in which the trees are spoken of as choosing a king (Judges 9:8-15); and (2) that of the cedars of Lebanon and the ...FABLE. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fable.htm - 12k

Jotham (26 Occurrences)

... Recognizing, however, that he is powerless to assert his claim, Jotham delivers from the summit of Gerizim his famous fable (Judges 9:7-15), applies it to the ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jotham.htm - 25k

Lie (291 Occurrences)

... the intention to deceive. 3. (n.) A fiction; a fable; an untruth. 4. (n.) Anything which misleads or disappoints. 5. (vi) To utter ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lie.htm - 48k

Invention (4 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) That which is invented; an original contrivance or construction; a device; as, this fable was the invention of Esop; that falsehood was her own ... biblethesaurus.org/i/invention.htm - 8k

Fables (5 Occurrences)

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Reign (468 Occurrences)

... Chronicles); of the kings of Edom (Genesis 36:31); of Jabin, king of Canaan, in Razor (Judges 4:2); of Abimelech, Jerubbaal's son, in Jotham's fable (Judges 9:8 ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reign.htm - 42k

Raven (7 Occurrences)

... able to speak sentences of a few words when carefully taught, and by its uncanny acts has made itself a bird surrounded by superstition, myth, fable, and is ... biblethesaurus.org/r/raven.htm - 14k

Ezril

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Dead (580 Occurrences)

... Nothing living can exist in this sea. "The fish carried down by the Jordan at once die, nor can even mussels or corals live in it; but it is a fable that no ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dead.htm - 80k

Moral (5 Occurrences)

... 8. (n.) The inner meaning or significance of a fable, a narrative, an occurrence, an experience, etc.; the practical lesson which anything is designed or ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moral.htm - 9k

Parable (52 Occurrences)

... It differs again from the fable, in so far as the latter is a story that could not actually have occurred (eg Judges 9:8;; 2 Kings 14:9 Ezekiel 17:2). The ... biblethesaurus.org/p/parable.htm - 38k

Berytus

... side of a promontory jutting out from the base of Lebanon to the West into the Mediterranean and forming a bay on the North connected with the fable of George ... biblethesaurus.org/b/berytus.htm - 8k

Application (2 Occurrences)

... uses: (a) That part of a sermon or discourse in which the principles before laid down and illustrated are applied to practical uses; the moral of a fable. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/application.htm - 8k

Silent (120 Occurrences)

... 3. (a.) Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed; as, the wind is silent. 4. (a.) Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent; as, e is silent in fable. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/silent.htm - 35k

Night (3322 Occurrences)

... Because of its peculiar characteristics it had been made the object of fable and superstition. It fed on wing at night and constantly uttered weird cries. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/night.htm - 15k

Subapostolic

... As the flesh decays, however, a "worm is generated, which is nurtured from the dead bird's moisture and putteth forth wings." The fable is mentioned by ... biblethesaurus.org/s/subapostolic.htm - 38k

Sub-apostolic

... As the flesh decays, however, a "worm is generated, which is nurtured from the dead bird's moisture and putteth forth wings." The fable is mentioned by ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sub-apostolic.htm - 38k

Hawk (6 Occurrences)

... Because of its peculiar characteristics it had been made the object of fable and superstition. It fed on wing at night and constantly uttered weird cries. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hawk.htm - 14k

Magus

... There are many stories told by some of the early Christian writers regarding Simon Magus, but they are full of legend and fable: some of them are improbable in ... biblethesaurus.org/m/magus.htm - 23k

Proverb (24 Occurrences)

... Under the generic term mashal, certain elements were differentiated; not, however, as we are wont to distinguish-parable, fable, apologue, allegory-these ... biblethesaurus.org/p/proverb.htm - 29k

Dictionaries

... Beale, Th. W. Oriental Biographical Dictionary. Calcutta, 1881; London, 1894. Brewer, EC Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. London, 1905. Encyclopedia of Islam. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dictionaries.htm - 38k

Judaeus

... him. Thanks to the former, he could not be satisfied with mere naturalism; thanks to the latter, no fable or picture could suffice. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judaeus.htm - 29k

Philo

... him. Thanks to the former, he could not be satisfied with mere naturalism; thanks to the latter, no fable or picture could suffice. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philo.htm - 29k

Esther (48 Occurrences)

... of the family of King Saul, the latter a descendant of Agag, king of Amalek." It is surely unworthy of a scholar to make the book responsible for a Jewish fable... biblethesaurus.org/e/esther.htm - 58k

Mythology

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MYTHOLOGY. mi-thol'-o-ji. See FABLE; BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIA, RELIGION OF; GREECE, RELIGION IN ANCIENT. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mythology.htm - 6k

Astrology

... Iphigenia asking Orestes this question: `But what sepulchre will me dead receive, shall the gulf of sacred fire me have?' The ancient fable likewise that is ... biblethesaurus.org/a/astrology.htm - 38k

Adam (29 Occurrences)

... It is not fable, it is not a worked-over myth, it is not a didactic parable; it is (to speak technically) exposition by narration. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adam.htm - 63k

Old (3966 Occurrences)

... It is not fable, it is not a worked-over myth, it is not a didactic parable; it is (to speak technically) exposition by narration. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/old.htm - 101k

Accommodation (1 Occurrence)

... They have been humanized and stripped of superhuman features. (See Fable, HGHL, 220.). Read Complete Article... Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/a/accommodation.htm - 39k

Literature (2 Occurrences)

... As the flesh decays, however, a "worm is generated, which is nurtured from the dead bird's moisture and putteth forth wings." The fable is mentioned by ... biblethesaurus.org/l/literature.htm - 82k

Testament (13 Occurrences)

... It is not fable, it is not a worked-over myth, it is not a didactic parable; it is (to speak technically) exposition by narration. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/testament.htm - 101k

Simon (75 Occurrences)

... There are many stories told by some of the early Christian writers regarding Simon Magus, but they are full of legend and fable: some of them are improbable in ... biblethesaurus.org/s/simon.htm - 91k

Canon

... his Alexandrian guide the ruins of these Septuagint cells. The story is obviously a fable. The kernel of real truth at the bottom ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canon.htm - 68k

Book (211 Occurrences)

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