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Favorite (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (a.) Regarded with particular affection, esteem, or preference; as, a favorite
walk; a favorite child. Multi-Version Concordance Favorite (3 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/favorite.htm - 7k

Narcissus (2 Occurrences)
... Conybeare and Howson mention two, one the wellknown favorite of Claudius, the other
a favorite of Nero. The latter, who was put to death by Galba (Dio Cass. ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/narcissus.htm - 9k

Darling (13 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) One dearly beloved; a favorite. 2. (a.) Dearly
beloved; regarded with especial kindness and tenderness; favorite. Int. ...
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Pull (32 Occurrences)
... a bell; to pull an oar. 5. (vt) To hold back, and so prevent from winning;
as, the favorite was pulled. 6. (vt) To take or make, as ...
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Hebron (71 Occurrences)
... or in the New Testament. It is found about forty times in the Old. It was
the favorite home of Abraham. Here he pitched his tent ...
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Absalom (93 Occurrences)
... 1. A General Favorite: Absalom was born at Hebron (2 Samuel 3:3), and moved at an
early age, with the transfer of the capital, to Jerusalem, where he spent ...
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Food (2953 Occurrences)
... Certain nuts were favorite articles of food-pistachio nuts (boTnim), almonds (sheqedhim)
and walnuts ('eghoz); and certain spices and vegetables were much used ...
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Proverbs (11 Occurrences)
... For the cultivation of the mashal these men of letters availed themselves of a favorite
native form, the popular proverb; but they gave to it a literary mold ...
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Crafts (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 5:6 2 Chronicles 2:3 2 Kings 12:11 2 Chronicles 24:12 2 Kings 22:6 Ezra
3:7; Ezra 4:1). David's house and that of Solomon and his favorite wife were ...
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Favoritism (7 Occurrences)

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Asmoneans
... chastise the countries eastward, who appeared on the point of rebellion, entrusted
the conduct of the Judean war to Lysias, his kinsman and favorite, who was ...
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Antichrist (4 Occurrences)
... The favorite explanation Neron Qecar (Nero Caesar), which suits numerically, becomes
absurd when it implies the attribution of seven heads and ten horns. ...
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Solomon (277 Occurrences)
... That he had been selected by David, as the son of the favorite wife, to succeed
him, is pre-supposed in the instructions which he received from his father ...
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Queens (4 Occurrences)
... Song of Songs 6:9 My dove, my perfect one, is unique. She is her mother's
only daughter. She is the favorite one of her who bore her. ...
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Vulture (16 Occurrences)
... it on the rocks until the marrow could be secured. This was a favorite
delicacy. This bird was fond of tortoise also, and is said ...
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Zeus (3 Occurrences)
... Olympus, the home of the gods, is the favorite epithet of Zeus, Zeus Olympius being
to the Greek world what Jupiter Capitolinus was to the Roman. ...
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Kidron (11 Occurrences)
... century AD, this valley has been known as the Valley of Jehoshaphat (see JEHOSHAPHAT,
VALLEY OF), and from quite early times it was a favorite situation for ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kidron.htm - 17k

Unique (4 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Song of Songs 6:9 My dove, my perfect one, is unique. She is her mother's
only daughter. She is the favorite one of her who bore her. ...
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Onions (1 Occurrence)
... alllium cepa (Natural Order Liliaceae), is known in Arabic as bucal and is cultivated
all over Syria and Egypt; it appears to be as much a favorite in the ...
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Outsider (9 Occurrences)
... is inside. 3. (n.) A horse which is not a favorite in the betting.
Multi-Version Concordance Outsider (9 Occurrences). 1 Corinthians ...
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Lazarus (19 Occurrences)
... His resurrection has been a favorite subject for various forms of Christian art,
and according to an old tradition of Epiphanius he was 30 years old when he ...
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Godliness (16 Occurrences)
... There can be no true religion without it: only a dead "form" (2 Timothy
3:5). The term is a favorite one in the Pastoral Epistles. ...
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Gaulonitis
... and there are many cone-like peaks of extinct volcanoes, especially toward the North
It affords good pasturage, and has long been a favorite summer grazing ...
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Golan (4 Occurrences)
... and there are many cone-like peaks of extinct volcanoes, especially toward the North
It affords good pasturage, and has long been a favorite summer grazing ...
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Godly (50 Occurrences)
... There can be no true religion without it: only a dead "form" (2 Timothy
3:5). The term is a favorite one in the Pastoral Epistles. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/godly.htm - 21k

Works (379 Occurrences)
... The word "works" (erga) is a favorite designation in John for the wonderful works
of Jesus (5:36; 10:38; 15:24, etc.; "miracles" to us, "works" to Him). ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/works.htm - 40k

White (756 Occurrences)
... and the like; fortunate; happy; favorable. 6. (superl.) Regarded with especial
favor; favorite; darling. 7. (n.) The color of pure ...
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Work (4564 Occurrences)
... The word "works" (erga) is a favorite designation in John for the wonderful works
of Jesus (5:36; 10:38; 15:24, etc.; "miracles" to us, "works" to Him). ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/work.htm - 12k

Idleness (4 Occurrences)
... It was a favorite thought of Hebrew wisdom-practical philosophy of life-that indolence
inevitably led to poverty and want (Proverbs 19:15 Ecclesiastes 10:18). ...
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In (142459 Occurrences)
... James Orr. IN THE LORD. (en Kurio): A favorite Pauline expression, denoting that
intimate union and fellowship of the Christian with the Lord Jesus Christ which ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/in.htm - 13k

Idle (33 Occurrences)
... It was a favorite thought of Hebrew wisdom-practical philosophy of life-that indolence
inevitably led to poverty and want (Proverbs 19:15 Ecclesiastes 10:18). ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/idle.htm - 18k

Felix (11 Occurrences)
... Drusilla. Felix was the brother of Pallas, who was the infamous favorite
of Claudius, and who, according to Tacitus (Annals xiii. ...
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Favoreth (1 Occurrence)

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Firstling (8 Occurrences)
... Such legislation, in polygamous times, was necessary to prevent a favorite wife
from exercising undue influence over her husband in distributing his property ...
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Flax (11 Occurrences)
... 17. Linen was in the earliest historic times a favorite material for clothes.
The Jewish priestly garments were of pure linen. Egyptian ...
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Tirhakah (2 Occurrences)
... bani-pal). 2. Origin and Length of Reign: Tirhakah was one of the sons,
and apparently the favorite, of Piankhy II. He left his ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tirhakah.htm - 11k

Tale (7 Occurrences)
... The word used in this psalm means "to whisper," or "speak sotto voce," as a devout
believer repeats to himself the words of a favorite hymn or passage (Psalm 1 ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tale.htm - 12k

Rue (1 Occurrence)
... indigenous. Rue is a small shrub growing 2 to 4 ft. high with a heavy odor,
disagreeable to Westerners, but a favorite with Orientals. A ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rue.htm - 8k

Rebekah (31 Occurrences)
... kindred. Probably she did not realize that in sending her favorite son away
on this journey she was sending him away from her forever. ...
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Rachel (42 Occurrences)
... in concealing them from Laban, Jacob later, upon discovering them, had them put
away (35:2-4). In spite of all, she continued to be the favorite of Jacob, as ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rachel.htm - 24k

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)
... ecar-chaddon; Assyrian Asur-ach-iddina, "Ashur hath given a brother"): During his
lifetime, Sennacherib, king of Assyria, made his favorite son, Esarhaddon (680 ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/esarhaddon.htm - 13k

Ebony (2 Occurrences)
... In Europe it has been a favorite for cabinet-making down to recent times. EWG
Masterman. Multi-Version Concordance Ebony (2 Occurrences). ...
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Dill (3 Occurrences)
... The seeds have an aromatic flavor and are used as condiment in cooking, as carminative
in medicine. "Dill water" is a favorite domestic remedy. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dill.htm - 8k

Maachah (19 Occurrences)
... He is probably referred to as "Maoch" in 1 Samuel 27:2. (4) The daughter of Absalom,
the favorite wife of Rehoboam, and mother of Abijah (1 Kings 15:2 2 ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/maachah.htm - 16k

Maid (57 Occurrences)
... (5) The rather rare word habra, "favorite slave," is rendered "maid" in Judith
10:2, 5; 13:09; 16:23; Additions to Esther 15:2, 7. (6) doule, "female slave ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/maid.htm - 27k

Maacah (30 Occurrences)
... He is probably referred to as "Maoch" in 1 Samuel 27:2. (4) The daughter of Absalom,
the favorite wife of Rehoboam, and mother of Abijah (1 Kings 15:2 2 ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/maacah.htm - 20k

Maiden (40 Occurrences)
... (5) The rather rare word habra, "favorite slave," is rendered "maid" in Judith
10:2, 5; 13:09; 16:23; Additions to Esther 15:2, 7. (6) doule, "female slave ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/maiden.htm - 24k

Mordecai (52 Occurrences)
... Lord Arthur Hervey has suggested the identification of Mordecai with Matacas, or
Natacas, the powerful favorite and minister of Xerxes who is spoken of by ...
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Puteoli (1 Occurrence)
... The region about Puteoli together with Baiae became the favorite resort of the Roman
nobility, and the foundations of many ancient villas are still visible ...
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Primogeniture
... rather than enacted) the law of primogeniture, prohibited the abuse of this parental
privilege in the case of a younger son by a favorite wife (Deuteronomy 21 ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/primogeniture.htm - 13k

Phaselis
... from the rest of Lycia. Hence it may be understood how it early became
the favorite haunt of pirates. Already in the 6th century ...
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Ptolemy
... latter to raise the siege-hence, the title "Savior." In 285 BC Ptolemy abdicated
in favor of his youngest son Philadelphus-the son of his favorite wife Berenice ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/ptolemy.htm - 17k

Papyrus (4 Occurrences)
... The papyrus tuft was the emblem of the Northern Kingdom in Egypt. Like the lotus,
it suggested one of the favorite capitals of Egyptian architecture. ...
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Birthright (10 Occurrences)
... but it is possible that the bestowal of the rights of the firstborn on Isaac was
not due to any law, but rather to the influence of a favorite wife (Genesis 21 ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/birthright.htm - 15k

Bracelet (5 Occurrences)
... him bracelets". for "testimony". See DB. Today, as of old, the bracelet
is multiform and a favorite ornament in the East. It is ...
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Brother (402 Occurrences)
... friends (Job 6:15); (8) an equal in rank or office (1 Kings 9:13); (9) one of the
same faith (Acts 11:29 1 Corinthians 5:11); (10) a favorite oriental metaphor ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/brother.htm - 47k

Compel (10 Occurrences)
... Revised Version (British and American) "constrain"). This has been a favorite
text of religious persecutors. As Robertson says in his ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/compel.htm - 12k

Concubines (18 Occurrences)
... Song of Songs 6:9 My dove, my perfect one, is unique. She is her mother's
only daughter. She is the favorite one of her who bore her. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/concubines.htm - 13k

Calah (2 Occurrences)
... It also became a favorite place of residence for the later kings of Assyria,' who
built palaces, and restored the city's temples from time to time. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/calah.htm - 14k

Caddis
... They are a favorite bait with anglers. Called also caddice worm, or caddis worm.
2. (n.) A kind of worsted lace or ribbon. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Chamois (1 Occurrence)
... Europe, as the Alps, Pyrenees, etc. It possesses remarkable agility, and
is a favorite object of chase. 2. (n.) A soft leather made ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/chamois.htm - 9k

Anise (1 Occurrence)
... The seeds have an aromatic flavor and are used as condiment in cooking, as carminative
in medicine. "Dill water" is a favorite domestic remedy. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/anise.htm - 9k

Antonius
... Drusilla. Felix was the brother of Pallas, who was the infamous favorite
of Claudius, and who, according to Tacitus (Annals xiii. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/antonius.htm - 10k

Apple-tree (3 Occurrences)
... satisfactorily. The apple tree affords good shade, the fruit is sweet, the perfume
is a very special favorite with the people of the East. ...
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Apollonius
... interest of Demetrius. (3) Son of Menestheus, and favorite and chief minister
of Antiochus Epiphanes (2 Maccabees 4:21). He went ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/apollonius.htm - 8k

Appletree
... satisfactorily. The apple tree affords good shade, the fruit is sweet, the perfume
is a very special favorite with the people of the East. ...
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Immortal (3 Occurrences)
... A favorite hypothesis with anthropologists is that it has its origin in dreams or
visions suggesting the continued existence of the dead (compare H. Spencer ...
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Shunem (3 Occurrences)
... Kings 4. Elisha's home was in Samaria. Apparently Carmel was one of his
favorite haunts. If he passed Shunem "continually" (2 Kings ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shunem.htm - 10k

Spoiler (11 Occurrences)
... spoil'-er (ha-shodhedh, "the spoiler"): A favorite expression of the prophet Jeremiah
by which he describes generally the enemies that invade and devastate a ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/spoiler.htm - 11k

Sheol (64 Occurrences)
... A favorite derivation is from sha'al, "to ask" (compare Proverbs 1:12; Proverbs
27:20; Proverbs 30:15, 16 Isaiah 5:14 Habakkuk 2:5); others prefer the sha'al ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sheol.htm - 34k

Sitting (201 Occurrences)
... ing (yashabh, "to sit down or still," daghar, "to brood," "hatch"; kathezomai,
"to sit down," anakeimai, "to lie back," "recline"): The favorite position of ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sitting.htm - 40k

Scarlet-worm
... The female is wingless and adheres to its favorite plant by its long, sucking
beak, by which it extracts the sap on which it lives. ...
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Scarletworm
... The female is wingless and adheres to its favorite plant by its long, sucking
beak, by which it extracts the sap on which it lives. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/scarletworm.htm - 11k

Jacob (361 Occurrences)
... Jacob, like his father in his quiet manner of life and (for that reason perhaps)
the companion and favorite of his mother, found early the opportunity to ...
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Bethsaida (7 Occurrences)
... This has therefore always been a favorite haunt of fishermen. If Capernaum
were at Khan Minyeh, then the two lay close together. ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bethsaida.htm - 19k

Apple (8 Occurrences)
... satisfactorily. The apple tree affords good shade, the fruit is sweet, the perfume
is a very special favorite with the people of the East. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/apple.htm - 17k

Ransom (46 Occurrences)
... free upon payment of a ransom," "to redeem"; lutrosis, "the actual setting free,"
"the redemption," and lutrotes, "the redeemer." The favorite New Testament ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/ransom.htm - 43k

Bag (52 Occurrences)
... carried in the girdle (compare Isaiah 46:6). (4) Then there was the "bag" tseror,
rendered "bundle" in Genesis 42:35 which was the favorite receptacle for ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bag.htm - 29k

Immortality (6 Occurrences)
... A favorite hypothesis with anthropologists is that it has its origin in dreams or
visions suggesting the continued existence of the dead (compare H. Spencer ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/immortality.htm - 35k




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