Fiction (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of feigning, inventing, or imagining; as, by a mere fiction of the mind. ...Fiction (2 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fiction.htm - 7k

Fable

... 4. (n.) Fiction; untruth; falsehood. 5. (vi) To compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction ; to write or utter what is not true. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fable.htm - 12k

Susanna (1 Occurrence)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SUSANNA, THE HISTORY OF. su-zan'-a: 1. Name 2. Canonicity and Position 3. Contents 4. Fact or Fiction? ... biblethesaurus.org/s/susanna.htm - 17k

Judith (1 Occurrence)

... " I. NAME II. CANONICITY III. CONTENTS IV. FACT OR FICTION? ... For later and shorter forms of the tale see VII, 4 (Hebrew Midrashes). IV. Fact or Fiction? ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judith.htm - 27k

Tobit

... (n.) A book of the Apocrypha. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. TOBIT, BOOK OF. to'-bit: 1. Name 2. Canonicity 3. Contents 4. Fact or Fiction? ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tobit.htm - 34k

Anaharath (1 Occurrence)

... BDB is wrong in assigning it to the tribe of Naphtali. TOBIT, BOOK OF. to'-bit: 1. Name 2. Canonicity 3. Contents 4. Fact or Fiction? ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anaharath.htm - 87k

Hellenism

... Although the fiction of consanguinity was cultivated by the Hellenic city-state as by the Semitic tribe, it was more transparent in the former, particularly in ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenism.htm - 26k

Hellenist

... Although the fiction of consanguinity was cultivated by the Hellenic city-state as by the Semitic tribe, it was more transparent in the former, particularly in ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenist.htm - 26k

Government (20 Occurrences)

... Although the possession of the same grazing-grounds doubtless played a large part in determining the complexion of the clan, the fiction of descent from a ... biblethesaurus.org/g/government.htm - 50k

Knee (12 Occurrences)

... adoption customs. In 30:3 a fiction is enacted that purports to represent Rachel as the actual mother of Bilhah's children. By a ... biblethesaurus.org/k/knee.htm - 12k

Kneel (10 Occurrences)

... adoption customs. In 30:3 a fiction is enacted that purports to represent Rachel as the actual mother of Bilhah's children. By a ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kneel.htm - 11k

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)

... her own invention. 3. (n.) Thought; idea. 4. (n.) A fabrication to deceive; a fiction; a forgery; a falsehood. 5. (n.) The faculty ... biblethesaurus.org/i/invention.htm - 8k

Idea (64 Occurrences)

... 7. (n.) A fiction object or picture created by the imagination; the same when proposed as a pattern to be copied, or a standard to be reached; one of the ... biblethesaurus.org/i/idea.htm - 27k

Fictions (2 Occurrences)

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Fickleness (1 Occurrence)

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Relation (86 Occurrences)

... 6. (n.) The carrying back, and giving effect or operation to, an act or proceeding from some previous date or time, by a sort of fiction, as if it had happened ... biblethesaurus.org/r/relation.htm - 33k

Reality (13 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) That which is real; an actual existence; that which is not imagination, fiction, or pretense; that which has objective existence, and is not merely an ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reality.htm - 11k

Epistles (2 Occurrences)

... 2. Letter Attributed to Peter: The Clementine Homilies is a work of fiction attributed to Clement of Rome; it was actually written about the end of the 2nd ... biblethesaurus.org/e/epistles.htm - 80k

Moral (5 Occurrences)

... occurrence, an experience, etc.; the practical lesson which anything is designed or fitted to teach; the doctrine meant to be inculcated by a fiction; a maxim. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moral.htm - 9k

Make-believe (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A feigning to believe, as in the play of children; a mere pretense; a fiction; an invention. 2. (a.) Feigned; insincere. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/make-believe.htm - 6k

Plot (53 Occurrences)

... 9. (n.) In fiction, the story of a play, novel, romance, or poem, comprising a complication of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected ... biblethesaurus.org/p/plot.htm - 22k

Borrowing (1 Occurrence)

... badly. We have this feeling even in fiction; instinct demands that a story should end well. Much more is this true of Jesus Christ. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/borrowing.htm - 52k

Cuckow (2 Occurrences)

... is as old as history, and interesting because the European species placed its eggs in the nests of other birds, which gave rise to much fiction concerning its ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cuckow.htm - 8k

Cuckoo (2 Occurrences)

... is as old as history, and interesting because the European species placed its eggs in the nests of other birds, which gave rise to much fiction concerning its ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cuckoo.htm - 9k

Jonah (30 Occurrences)

... It is the fashion now in scholarly circles to treat the Book of Jonah as fiction. The story is said to be an allegory or a parable or a symbolic narrative. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jonah.htm - 35k

First (4693 Occurrences)

... which begins at 2 Corinthians 11:24 of the same epistle: "Of the Jews five times received I," ere, without feeling that the hypothesis of fiction becomes an ... biblethesaurus.org/f/first.htm - 101k

Lazarus (19 Occurrences)

... when Jesus arrived; that it was an imposture arranged by the family and sanctioned by Jesus in order to overwhelm His enemies; that it was a fiction or parable ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lazarus.htm - 21k

Poetry

... Bible. How, they exclaimed, could God countenance the writing of fiction which is untruth-and the epic and the drama have both? ... biblethesaurus.org/p/poetry.htm - 48k

Manasses (1 Occurrence)

... Many Old Testament scholars regard the narrative of the captivity, prayer and penitence of Manasseh as a fiction of the Chronicler's imagination, to whom it ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manasses.htm - 19k

Jacob (361 Occurrences)

... VI. MODERN INTERPRETATIONS OF JACOB 1. Personification of the Hebrew Nation 2. God and Demi-God 3. Character of Fiction I. Name. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jacob.htm - 77k

Tabernacle (333 Occurrences)

... passage, sentence, clause and word assigned to a late R who inserted it into the original text to give color to his theory, and support to his fiction that the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tabernacle.htm - 101k

Corinthians (3 Occurrences)

... which begins at 2 Corinthians 11:24 of the same epistle: "Of the Jews five times received I," ere, without feeling that the hypothesis of fiction becomes an ... biblethesaurus.org/c/corinthians.htm - 77k

Apostles (79 Occurrences)

... yet in all cases detrimental; the `we' sections are not the property of the author, but an extract from a source, or even a literary fiction." He charges the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apostles.htm - 62k

Numbers (136 Occurrences)

... that little or no dependence can be placed upon the narrative, that while there may be at the bottom of it some grains of fact, the main body of it is fiction. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/numbers.htm - 71k

History (57 Occurrences)

... See ANIMAL; BOTANY; BIRDS; FISH; INSECTS; ZOOLOGY. SUSANNA, THE HISTORY OF. su-zan'-a: 1. Name 2. Canonicity and Position 3. Contents 4. Fact or Fiction? ... biblethesaurus.org/h/history.htm - 67k

Septuagint

... their sacred books. Yet the story is not wholly to be rejected, though it is difficult to disentangle truth from fiction. On one ... biblethesaurus.org/s/septuagint.htm - 38k

Acts (271 Occurrences)

... yet in all cases detrimental; the `we' sections are not the property of the author, but an extract from a source, or even a literary fiction." He charges the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/acts.htm - 101k

Tower (74 Occurrences)

... The confusion of tongues led to the Jewish fiction that the air of Babylon and Borsippa caused forgetfulness, and was therefore injurious to students of the Law ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tower.htm - 52k

Epistle (13 Occurrences)

... which begins at 2 Corinthians 11:24 of the same epistle: "Of the Jews five times received I," ere, without feeling that the hypothesis of fiction becomes an ... biblethesaurus.org/e/epistle.htm - 101k

Herald (8 Occurrences)

... (WEY). 1 Timothy 2:7 and of which I have been appointed a herald and an Apostle (I am speaking the truth: it is not a fiction) (WEY DBY NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/h/herald.htm - 9k

Prayer (406 Occurrences)

... Many Old Testament scholars regard the narrative of the captivity, prayer and penitence of Manasseh as a fiction of the Chronicler's imagination, to whom it ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prayer.htm - 80k

Interpretation (45 Occurrences)

... Particular rules that are legitimate in the explanation of a work of fiction would be entirely out of place in dealing with a record of facts. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/interpretation.htm - 57k

Hebrew (37 Occurrences)

... Bible. How, they exclaimed, could God countenance the writing of fiction which is untruth-and the epic and the drama have both? ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hebrew.htm - 77k

Dispersion (4 Occurrences)

... Such an experience may have been rare so early; the incident may not be fact, but fiction; yet such as it is it tells a tale of the spread of Judaism. 20. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dispersion.htm - 44k

Anem (1 Occurrence)

... " I. NAME II. CANONICITY III. CONTENTS IV. FACT OR FICTION? ... For later and shorter forms of the tale see VII, 4 (Hebrew Midrashes). IV. Fact or Fiction? ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anem.htm - 101k

Resurrection (42 Occurrences)

... badly. We have this feeling even in fiction; instinct demands that a story should end well. Much more is this true of Jesus Christ. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/resurrection.htm - 93k

God (45911 Occurrences)

... is meaningless except for thought, and a noumenon or first cause that lies hidden in impenetrable mystery behind phenomena cannot be conceived even as a fiction... biblethesaurus.org/g/god.htm - 101k

Babel (3 Occurrences)

... The confusion of tongues led to the Jewish fiction that the air of Babylon and Borsippa caused forgetfulness, and was therefore injurious to students of the Law ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babel.htm - 63k

Apocryphal

... 2. Letter Attributed to Peter: The Clementine Homilies is a work of fiction attributed to Clement of Rome; it was actually written about the end of the 2nd ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apocryphal.htm - 101k

Criticism (1 Occurrence)

... a "tribal" God. Ark, tabernacle, priesthood, feasts, as depicted in the Priestly Code, are post-exilic fiction. The treatment accorded ... biblethesaurus.org/c/criticism.htm - 101k

Temple (614 Occurrences)

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Bible

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Jesus (10891 Occurrences)

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