Fast (157 Occurrences)

... The sole fast required by the law of Moses was that of the great Day of Atonement (qv), Leviticus 23:26-32. It is called "the fast" (Acts 27:9). ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fast.htm - 49k

Fast-day (1 Occurrence)

Fast-day. << Fast, Fast-day. Fasted >>. Multi-Version Concordance Fast-day (1 Occurrence). Jeremiah 36:6 therefore go thou ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fast-day.htm - 6k

Bridegroom (23 Occurrences)

... But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bridegroom.htm - 14k

Fasted (20 Occurrences)

... (imp. & pp) of Fast. ... why have we afflicted our soul, and you take no knowledge?' "Behold, in the day of your fast you find pleasure, and exact all your labors. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fasted.htm - 12k

Fasts (3 Occurrences)

... fests (mo`edh, "an appointed day" or "an assembling," chagh, from chaghagh, "to dance" or possibly "to make a pilgrimage"; tsom, "fast," ta`anith, "a day of ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fasts.htm - 21k

Feasts (45 Occurrences)

... fests (mo`edh, "an appointed day" or "an assembling," chagh, from chaghagh, "to dance" or possibly "to make a pilgrimage"; tsom, "fast," ta`anith, "a day of ... biblethesaurus.org/f/feasts.htm - 36k

John's (27 Occurrences)

... Matthew 9:14 Then John's disciples came to him, saying, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don't fast?" (WEB WEY NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/j/john's.htm - 13k

Fasting (34 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fast. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. FAST; FASTING. fast, fast'-ing (tsum; `innah ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fasting.htm - 23k

Wherefore (448 Occurrences)

... Matthew 9:14 Then come to him do the disciples of John, saying, 'Wherefore do we and the Pharisees fast much, and thy disciples fast not?' (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wherefore.htm - 34k

Gatherings (9 Occurrences)

... Zechariah 8:19 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: The fast of the fourth month and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gatherings.htm - 9k

Guests (43 Occurrences)

... with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast. (See RSV NIV). Matthew ... biblethesaurus.org/g/guests.htm - 18k

Memorial (54 Occurrences)

... Katecho, "to have or hold fast," is rendered in 1 Corinthians 15:2 the King James Version "keep in memory," margin "hold fast," the American Standard Revised ... biblethesaurus.org/m/memorial.htm - 28k

Memory (181 Occurrences)

... Katecho, "to have or hold fast," is rendered in 1 Corinthians 15:2 the King James Version "keep in memory," margin "hold fast," the American Standard Revised ... biblethesaurus.org/m/memory.htm - 40k

Bridechamber (3 Occurrences)

... is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast. (KJV ASV DBY). Mark 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bridechamber.htm - 7k

Bride-chamber (3 Occurrences)

... but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then they will fast. ... As long as they have the bridegroom with them they cannot fast. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bride-chamber.htm - 8k

Attendants (30 Occurrences)

... with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast. (See NAS). Matthew 22 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/attendants.htm - 15k

Cling (35 Occurrences)

... 1. (vi) To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast, especially by twining round or embracing; as, the tendril of a vine clings to its support; -- usually ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cling.htm - 16k

Maids (28 Occurrences)

... not, my daughter? Go not to glean in another field, neither pass from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens. (See NAS). Ruth 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maids.htm - 14k

Often (74 Occurrences)

... Matthew 9:14 Then John's disciples came to him, saying, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don't fast?" (WEB DBY WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/o/often.htm - 29k

Wedding (24 Occurrences)

... with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast. (See RSV). Matthew 22 ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wedding.htm - 13k

Fastness (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The state of being fast and firm; firmness; fixedness; security; faithfulness. ... 4. (n.) The state of being fast or swift. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fastness.htm - 7k

Apace (5 Occurrences)

... (adv.) With a quick pace; quick; fast; speedily. Int. ... Jeremiah 48:16 The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hurries fast. (See RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apace.htm - 8k

Appear (111 Occurrences)

... Matthew 6:16 Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/appear.htm - 39k

Abstinence (2 Occurrences)

... 1. Public Fasts: Only one such fast is spoken of as having been instituted and commanded by the Law of Moses, that of the Day of Atonement. ... See FAST. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abstinence.htm - 25k

Holdeth (21 Occurrences)

... evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause. (KJV JPS ASV WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/h/holdeth.htm - 12k

Fastened (43 Occurrences)

... Acts 16:24 who such a charge having received, did put them to the inner prison, and their feet made fast in the stocks. (See NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fastened.htm - 19k

Holding (62 Occurrences)

... 1:19, echo, "holding faith and a good conscience"; 1 Timothy 3:9, "holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience"); (4) holding fast, cleaving to ... biblethesaurus.org/h/holding.htm - 27k

Bind (68 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) To tie, or confine with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc.; to fetter; to make fast; as, to bind grain in bundles; to bind a prisoner. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bind.htm - 32k

Seasons (43 Occurrences)

... Zechariah 8:19 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: The fast of the fourth month , and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seasons.htm - 22k

Verily (146 Occurrences)

... Matthew 6:16 Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. ... biblethesaurus.org/v/verily.htm - 39k

Noticed (19 Occurrences)

... Matthew 6:16 And when ye may fast, be ye not as the hypocrites, of sour countenances, for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear to men fasting ... biblethesaurus.org/n/noticed.htm - 11k

Neglect (19 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Neglect (19 Occurrences). Matthew 6:16 "Moreover when you fast, don't be like the hypocrites, with sad faces. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/neglect.htm - 12k

Occupied (32 Occurrences)

... (See NAS). Acts 27:9 Our voyage thus far had occupied a considerable time, and the navigation being now unsafe and the Fast also already over, Paul warned them. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/occupied.htm - 16k

Oft (18 Occurrences)

... Matthew 9:14 Then John's disciples came to him, saying, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don't fast?" (Root in WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/o/oft.htm - 11k

Lent (9 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) A fast of forty days, beginning with Ash Wednesday and continuing till Easter, observed by some Christian churches as commemorative of the fast of our ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lent.htm - 9k

Lock (6 Occurrences)

... 10. (vt) To fasten with a lock, or as with a lock; to make fast; to prevent free movement of; as, to lock a door, a carriage wheel, a river, etc. 11. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lock.htm - 11k

Groomsmen (1 Occurrence)

... Mark 2:19 Jesus said to them, "Can the groomsmen fast while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they can't fast. (WEB). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/groomsmen.htm - 6k

Grip (32 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) An energetic or tenacious grasp; a holding fast; strength in grasping. ... 7. (n.) A device for grasping or holding fast to something. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grip.htm - 16k

Warned (63 Occurrences)

... Acts 14:22 Everywhere they strengthened the disciples by encouraging them to hold fast to the faith, and warned them saying, "It is through many afflictions ... biblethesaurus.org/w/warned.htm - 25k

Whenever (123 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Matthew 6:16 And when ye may fast, be ye not as the hypocrites, of sour countenances, for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear to men fasting ... biblethesaurus.org/w/whenever.htm - 36k

Feareth (36 Occurrences)

... 2 Chronicles 20:3 And Jehoshaphat feareth, and setteth his face to seek to Jehovah, and proclaimeth a fast over all Judah; (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/f/feareth.htm - 17k

Fist (7 Occurrences)

... Isaiah 58:4 Behold, you fast for strife and contention, and to strike with the fist of wickedness: you don't fast this day so as to make your voice to be heard ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fist.htm - 8k

Forepart (6 Occurrences)

... 7, the Revised Version (British and American) "before"), and of prora, the forward part of a ship, the prow (Acts 27:41, "the forepart stuck fast," the Revised ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forepart.htm - 9k

Friends (152 Occurrences)

... with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast. (WEB BBE). Matthew 25 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/friends.htm - 38k

Fists (6 Occurrences)

... Isaiah 58:4 Behold, ye fast for strife and contention, and to smite with the fist of wickedness; ye fast not this day so as to make your voice to be heard on ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fists.htm - 8k

Retain (24 Occurrences)

... re-tan': Several Hebrew words are thus translated: chazaq, "to hold fast" (Judges 7:8; Judges 19:4 Job 2:9 the King James Version (the Revised Version (British ... biblethesaurus.org/r/retain.htm - 15k

Encouraging (12 Occurrences)

... Acts 14:22 Everywhere they strengthened the disciples by encouraging them to hold fast to the faith, and warned them saying, "It is through many afflictions ... biblethesaurus.org/e/encouraging.htm - 10k

Deep (237 Occurrences)

... III, 7. SLEEP, DEEP. (tardemah, verb radham, from a root meaning "to be deaf"): The verb radham has no further meaning than "to be fast asleep" (Judges 4:21 ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deep.htm - 41k

Debate (13 Occurrences)

... Isaiah 58:4 Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be ... biblethesaurus.org/d/debate.htm - 11k

Maidens (40 Occurrences)

... Esther 4:16 "Go, gather together all the Jews who are present in Shushan, and fast for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maidens.htm - 18k

Profession (9 Occurrences)

... Hebrews 4:14 Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/profession.htm - 11k

Profaning (10 Occurrences)

... Isaiah 56:2 Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast; who keeps the Sabbath from profaning it, and keeps his hand from doing any ... biblethesaurus.org/p/profaning.htm - 9k

Prominent (13 Occurrences)

... (See NAS RSV). 1 Kings 21:9 And she wrote in the letters, saying: 'Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth at the head of the people; (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prominent.htm - 10k

Profess (9 Occurrences)

... Hebrews 4:14 Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/profess.htm - 11k

Bulrush (3 Occurrences)

... (See NAS). Isaiah 58:5 Is it such a fast that I have chosen? ... wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD? (KJV JPS DBY WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bulrush.htm - 8k

Can't (180 Occurrences)

... Mark 2:19 Jesus said to them, "Can the groomsmen fast while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they can't fast. (WEB). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/can't.htm - 34k

Countenance (67 Occurrences)

... Matthew 6:16 Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/countenance.htm - 30k

Afflicting (8 Occurrences)

... Isaiah 58:5 Like this is the fast that I choose? The day of a man's afflicting his soul? ... This dost thou call a fast, And a desirable day -- to Jehovah? (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/afflicting.htm - 9k

Ahava (3 Occurrences)

... Ezra had expressed to the king his faith in the protection of God; being, therefore, ashamed to ask for a military escort he proclaimed a fast to seek of God ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ahava.htm - 9k

Susa (20 Occurrences)

... Esther 4:16 "Go, gather together all the Jews who are present in Shushan, and fast for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/susa.htm - 13k

Span (14 Occurrences)

... 5. (n.) A rope having its ends made fast so that a purchase can be hooked to the bight; also, a rope made fast in the center so that both ends can be used. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/span.htm - 12k

Sleep (136 Occurrences)

... See DREAM. SLEEP, DEEP. (tardemah, verb radham, from a root meaning "to be deaf"): The verb radham has no further meaning than "to be fast asleep" (Judges 4:21 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sleep.htm - 38k

Striking (25 Occurrences)

... Isaiah 58:4 Behold, ye fast for strife and contention, and to smite with the fist of wickedness; ye fast not this day so as to make your voice to be heard on ... biblethesaurus.org/s/striking.htm - 14k

Party (47 Occurrences)

... men carrying him. (WEY). Mark 2:19 "Can a wedding party fast while the bridegroom is among them?" replied Jesus. "So long as they ... biblethesaurus.org/p/party.htm - 20k

Afflict (55 Occurrences)

... Ezra 8:21 Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our ... biblethesaurus.org/a/afflict.htm - 23k

Encourage (34 Occurrences)

... Titus 1:9 holding fast to the faithful Message which he has received, so that he may be well qualified both to encourage others with sound teaching and to ... biblethesaurus.org/e/encourage.htm - 16k

Joyful (83 Occurrences)

... Zechariah 8:19 Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: The fast of the fourth, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth 'months ... biblethesaurus.org/j/joyful.htm - 29k

Contention (24 Occurrences)

... Isaiah 58:4 Behold, you fast for strife and contention, and to strike with the fist of wickedness: you don't fast this day so as to make your voice to be heard ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contention.htm - 15k

Desirable (49 Occurrences)

... (YLT). Isaiah 58:5 Like this is the fast that I choose? The ... out? This dost thou call a fast, And a desirable day -- to Jehovah? (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desirable.htm - 21k

Rejoicing (90 Occurrences)

... Hebrews 3:6 But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rejoicing.htm - 33k

Holds (67 Occurrences)

... evil? and he still holdeth fast his integrity, although thou didst move Me against him, to destroy him without cause.' (See NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/h/holds.htm - 26k

Asleep (50 Occurrences)

... and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asleep.htm - 23k

Sackcloth (47 Occurrences)

... Isaiah 58:5 Is such the fast that I have chosen? the day for a man to afflict his soul? ... Will you call this a fast, and an acceptable day to Yahweh? ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sackcloth.htm - 23k

Naboth (18 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). 1 Kings 21:9 She wrote in the letters, saying, "Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/naboth.htm - 16k

Saying (2162 Occurrences)

... Matthew 9:14 Then John's disciples came to him, saying, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don't fast?" (WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT ... biblethesaurus.org/s/saying.htm - 35k

Restraint (34 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Joel 1:14 Sanctify a fast, proclaim a restraint, Gather the elders -- all the inhabitants of the land, 'Into' the house of Jehovah your God, (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/restraint.htm - 16k

Disciples (277 Occurrences)

... Matthew 9:14 Then John's disciples came to him, saying, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don't fast?" (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS ... biblethesaurus.org/d/disciples.htm - 39k

Perished (76 Occurrences)

... Esther 4:16 Go, gather all the Jews who are found in Shushan, and fast for me, and do not eat nor drink three days, by night and by day; also I and my young ... biblethesaurus.org/p/perished.htm - 29k