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Figures (11 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Figures (11 Occurrences). John 16:25 I have spoken
these things to you in figures of speech. But the time ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/figures.htm - 9k

Flourish (26 Occurrences)
... or production. 3. (vi) To use florid language; to indulge in rhetorical
figures and lofty expressions; to be flowery. 4. (vi) To ...
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Figure (19 Occurrences)
... to shape. 17. (n.) To embellish with design; to adorn with figures. 18.
(n.) To indicate by numerals; also, to compute. 19. (n.) To ...
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Figured (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (imp. & pp) of Figure. 2. (a.) Adorned with figures; marked with figures; as,
figured muslin. ... See Figurate, 3. 5. (a.) Indicated or noted by figures. ...
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Figurative (20 Occurrences)
... and expressions. 3. (a.) Abounding in figures of speech; flowery; florid;
as, a highly figurative description. 4. (a.) Relating ...
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Potter (14 Occurrences)
... (See Perrot and Chipiez, History of Art in Chaldea and Assyria, I, figures 159,
160, II, figures 163, 168.) Examples of pottery of this early period are shown ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/potter.htm - 28k

Plainly (25 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). John 16:25 I have spoken these things
to you in figures of speech. But the time is coming ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/plainly.htm - 14k

Pottery (11 Occurrences)
... (See Perrot and Chipiez, History of Art in Chaldea and Assyria, I, figures 159,
160, II, figures 163, 168.) Examples of pottery of this early period are shown ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pottery.htm - 27k

Speech (107 Occurrences)
... John 16:25 I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. But the
time is coming when I will no more speak to you in figures...
biblethesaurus.org/s/speech.htm - 36k

Holies (23 Occurrences)
... It was divided from the holy Ceiled by curtains which bore cherubic figures embroidered
in blue and purple and scarlet (Exodus 26:1), it contained no furniture ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/holies.htm - 17k

Cloud (119 Occurrences)
... BOW, IN THE CLOUD. bo: Reference to the promise made to Noah (Genesis 9:13) preserved
in the Constellation figures. See ASTRONOMY, sec. II, 4. CLOUD. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cloud.htm - 51k

Cherubim (63 Occurrences)
... In their function as guardians of Paradise the cherubim bear an analogy to the winged
bulls and lions of Babylonia and Assyria, colossal figures with human ...
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Images (158 Occurrences)
... These images may be shapeless blocks, or symmetrically carved figures, or
objects of Nature, such as animals, sun, moon, stars, etc. ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/images.htm - 70k

Ground (538 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) That surface upon which the figures of a composition are set, and which
relieves them by its plainness, being either of one tint or of tints but ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/ground.htm - 43k

Write (865 Occurrences)
... to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material by a suitable instrument;
as, to write the characters called letters; to write figures. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/write.htm - 7k

Figuratively (4 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Figuratively (4 Occurrences). John 16:25 I have
spoken these things to you in figures of speech. But the ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/figuratively.htm - 7k

Footing (3 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) The act of adding up a column of figures; the amount or sum total of
such a column. ... 8. (n.) A narrow cotton lace, without figures. ...
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Period (43 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) One of several similar sets of figures or terms usually marked by points
or commas placed at regular intervals, as in numeration, in the extraction of ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/period.htm - 34k

Print (3 Occurrences)
... an edition of a book. 4. (vt) To stamp or impress with colored figures
or patterns; as, to print calico. 5. (vt) To take (a copy ...
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Picture (6 Occurrences)
... pictures" represents the Hebrew word maskith, "showpiece" "figure." The context
in Numbers suggests that the "pictures" or "carved figures" (the Revised ...
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Chemosh (8 Occurrences)
... old song and calls the people "the people of Chemosh." The impotence of the god
to deliver his people is described by the prophet in figures representing him ...
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Calvary (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A representation of the crucifixion, consisting of three crosses with the
figures of Christ and the thieves, often as large as life, and sometimes ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/calvary.htm - 8k

Cherub (21 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Plural cherubim, the name of certain symbolical
figures frequently mentioned in Scripture. They are first ...
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Antediluvians
... But before accepting these figures as a basis of interpretation it is important
to observe that the Hebrew, the Samaritan and the Septuagint texts differ so ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/antediluvians.htm - 11k

Sculpture (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) The art of carving, cutting, or hewing wood, stone, metal, etc., into statues,
ornaments, etc., or into figures, as of men, or other things; hence, the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sculpture.htm - 7k

Number (2370 Occurrences)
... reckoned; a unit, or an aggregate of units; a numerable aggregate or collection
of individuals; an assemblage made up of distinct things expressible by figures...
biblethesaurus.org/n/number.htm - 40k

Phylactery
... beyond all question used figuratively; a careful reading of the verses in Deuteronomy
in close relation to their contexts, in which are other figures of speech ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/phylactery.htm - 13k

Bow (248 Occurrences)
... BOW, IN THE CLOUD. bo: Reference to the promise made to Noah (Genesis 9:13) preserved
in the Constellation figures. See ASTRONOMY, sec. II, 4. BOW; BOWING. ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bow.htm - 42k

Kind (290 Occurrences)
... (WEB WEY NAS NIV). John 16:25 I have spoken these things to you in figures
of speech. But the time is coming when I will no more ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kind.htm - 35k

Shinar (8 Occurrences)
... The Semites of Babylonia were to all appearance thick-set and muscular, but the
Sumerians, notwithstanding the stumpy figures which their statues and bas ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shinar.htm - 27k

Covenant (309 Occurrences)
... That Solomon placed the ark in the Holy of Holies between two massive cherubim figures
(1 Kings 6:19, 23; 1 Kings 8:6) does not prove that there were no ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/covenant.htm - 101k

Carry (246 Occurrences)
... as a country, book, or column) to another; as, to carry the war from Greece into
Asia; to carry an account to the ledger; to carry a number in adding figures. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/carry.htm - 40k

Ark (212 Occurrences)
... stadia (3,000 ft.) long and two stadia (1,200 ft.) broad, while Origen, in order
to confound Celsus (Against Celsus 4.41) gave the figures an interpretation ...
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File (1 Occurrence)

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Architecture
... Here, local character in carving is strongly marked, foliage and figures being freely
used with a certain Assyrian manner which, in spite of loose handling ...
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Nineveh (23 Occurrences)
... The streets of the city have been explored, the inscriptions on the bricks and tablets
and sculptured figures have been read, and now the secrets of their ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nineveh.htm - 52k

Isaac (127 Occurrences)
... Moab and Ammon (= Abraham) on the other hand; so likewise the figure of Isaac is
colorless and his story brief, as compared with the striking figures of Jacob ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/isaac.htm - 60k

Molech (16 Occurrences)
... Prophets 4. Nature of the Worship 5. Origin and Extent of the Worship LITERATURE
1. The Name: The name of a heathen divinity whose worship figures largely in ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/molech.htm - 24k

Speak (855 Occurrences)
... He will declare to you things that are coming. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS
RSV NIV). John 16:25 I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. ...
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Holy (1097 Occurrences)
... It was divided from the holy Ceiled by curtains which bore cherubic figures embroidered
in blue and purple and scarlet (Exodus 26:1), it contained no furniture ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/holy.htm - 99k

Moloch (2 Occurrences)
... Prophets 4. Nature of the Worship 5. Origin and Extent of the Worship LITERATURE
1. The Name: The name of a heathen divinity whose worship figures largely in ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/moloch.htm - 21k

Obadiah (21 Occurrences)
... writes in HDB: "There is a difference in style between the two halves of the book,
the first being terse, animated, and full of striking figures, while the ...
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Spoken (631 Occurrences)
... (ASV DBY). John 16:25 I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech.
But the time is coming when I will no more speak to ...
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Palm (49 Occurrences)
... Winged figures are depicted on some of the early Assyrian sculptures shaking a bunch
of the male flowers over the female for the same purpose as the people of ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/palm.htm - 35k

Babel (3 Occurrences)
... As the space enclosed is so great, and traces of the walls would seem to be
wanting, these figures may be regarded as open to question. ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/babel.htm - 63k

Warfare (18 Occurrences)
... of men (James 4:1); they see, speaking figuratively, in fleshly lusts enemies which
war against the soul (1 Peter 2:11); they find in war apt figures of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/warfare.htm - 34k

Archaeology
... There are sculptures of the same general style, representing figures of men, women,
gods, lions and other animals, eagles with double heads, sphinxes, musical ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/archaeology.htm - 61k

Lot (145 Occurrences)
... But the most recent line of reasoning concerning these patriarchal figures makes
their names "neither Divine names nor tribal names, whether in actual use or ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lot.htm - 60k

Plain (113 Occurrences)
... John 16:25 I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. But the
time is coming when I will no more speak to you in figures...
biblethesaurus.org/p/plain.htm - 71k

Minor (2 Occurrences)
... There are sculptures of the same general style, representing figures of men, women,
gods, lions and other animals, eagles with double heads, sphinxes, musical ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/minor.htm - 62k

Vision (106 Occurrences)
... Thus Isaiah's vision of the seraphim (Isaiah 6:2) was doubtless suggested by familiar
figures used in the decoration of the temple at Jerusalem; Paul's "man of ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vision.htm - 45k

Key (8 Occurrences)
...Figures of ancient Egyptian keys are frequently found on the monuments, also of
Assyrian locks and keys of wood, and of a large size (Comp. Isaiah 22:22). ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/key.htm - 14k

Kanah (3 Occurrences)
... And in the side of a neighbouring ravine are figures of men, women, and children
cut in the face of the rock. These are supposed to be of Phoenician origin. ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kanah.htm - 9k

Knotted (3 Occurrences)
... cord; the knotted oak. 3. (a.) Interwoven; matted; entangled. 4. (a.) Having
intersecting lines or figures. 5. (a.) Characterized by ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/knotted.htm - 7k

Omnipresence
... attributes, clothes the truth of revelation in popular language, and speaks of
exemption from the limitations of space in terms and figures derived from space ...
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Omnipotence (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 17:26, 36 2 Kings 19:4, 16 Psalm 18:46 Jeremiah 23:36 Daniel 6:20, 26 f).
An anthropomorphic description of the power of God is in the figures of "hand ...
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Omniscience
... is expressed in connection with such words as da'ath, binah, tebhunah, chokhmah;
also "seeing" and "hearing," "the eye" and "the ear" occur as figures for the ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/omniscience.htm - 18k

Leads (64 Occurrences)
... Romans 6:19 your human infirmity leads me to employ these familiar figures--and
just as you once surrendered your faculties into bondage to Impurity and ever ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/leads.htm - 23k

Living (3112 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CREATURE, LIVING. (chayyah; zoon): "Living creature"
(chayyah) is the designation of each of the composite figures in Ezekiel's ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/living.htm - 18k

Lace (7 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A fabric of fine threads of linen, silk, cotton, etc., often ornamented
with figures; a delicate tissue of thread, much worn as an ornament of dress. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lace.htm - 10k

Lydia (5 Occurrences)
... Hence, Lydia figures prominently in the early history of the church; it became
Christianized during the residence of the apostle at Ephesus, or soon afterward ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lydia.htm - 12k

Library
... The doorway was guarded on either side by figures of Ea, the god of culture
and the inventor of letters, in his robe of fishskin. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/library.htm - 16k

Lycia (1 Occurrence)
... Lycia was a stopping-place, rather than the scene of the active work of Paul, and
therefore it figures little in the earliest history of Christianity. ...
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Graving (7 Occurrences)
... & vb. n.) of Grave. 2. (n.) The act of cleaning a ship's bottom. 3. (n.) The act
or art of carving figures in hard substances, esp. by incision or in intaglio. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/graving.htm - 10k

Grave (128 Occurrences)
... 6. (superl.) Slow and solemn in movement. 7. (n.) To dig. [Obs.] Chaucer. 8. (n.)
To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/grave.htm - 37k

Goodly (46 Occurrences)
... pelted by the infuriated Jews with citrons. This fruit also figures on
coins of this period. It is probable that the citron tree ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/goodly.htm - 25k

Gazara
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia GAZARA. ga-za'-ra (Gazara, Gazera): A fortress
of great strength in Judea, which figures often in the Maccabean wars. ...
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Work (4564 Occurrences)
... work, or the works, of Addison. (b) Flowers, figures, or the like, wrought
with the needle; embroidery. 5. (n.) Structures in civil ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/work.htm - 12k

Imagery (5 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) Rhetorical decoration in writing or speaking; vivid descriptions presenting
or suggesting images of sensible objects; figures in discourse. Int. ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/imagery.htm - 10k

Impurity (42 Occurrences)
... Romans 6:19 your human infirmity leads me to employ these familiar figures--and
just as you once surrendered your faculties into bondage to Impurity and ever ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/impurity.htm - 21k

Illustrate (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (vt) To make clear, intelligible, or apprehensible; to elucidate, explain,
or exemplify, as by means of figures, comparisons, and examples. ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/illustrate.htm - 7k

Idols (186 Occurrences)
... Idols (186 Occurrences). Acts 7:43 You took up the tabernacle of Moloch, the
star of your god Rephan, the figures which you made to worship. ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/idols.htm - 37k

Imprint (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To stamp or mark, as letters on paper, by means of type, plates, stamps,
or the like; to print the mark (figures, letters, etc., upon something). ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/imprint.htm - 7k

Inwrought (1 Occurrence)
... (pp / a.) Wrought or worked in or among other things; worked into any fabric so
as to from a part of its texture; wrought or adorned, as with figures. ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/inwrought.htm - 6k

Issachar (40 Occurrences)
... 64,300 (Numbers 26:25). In the days of David, the Chronicler puts the figures
at 87,000 (1 Chronicles 7:5). See NUMBERS. The place of ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/issachar.htm - 26k

Idol (56 Occurrences)
... 8:12, "chambers of imagery" (maskith), are "chambers of which the walls
are painted with the figures of idols;" comp. ver. 10, 11. ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/idol.htm - 29k

Lampstand (38 Occurrences)
... commonly vertical. This form is called Roman, and the bowl is often ornamented
with mythological human or animal figures (Fig. 5 ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lampstand.htm - 24k

Fortification (5 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah 2:8; Nehemiah 7:2). Birah Grecized is baris, which has the double meaning
of "palace" and "fortress." Nehemiah's "castle" figures largely in the books ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fortification.htm - 40k

Fortress (75 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah 2:8; Nehemiah 7:2). Birah Grecized is baris, which has the double meaning
of "palace" and "fortress." Nehemiah's "castle" figures largely in the books ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fortress.htm - 60k

Faculties (5 Occurrences)
... Romans 6:19 your human infirmity leads me to employ these familiar figures--and
just as you once surrendered your faculties into bondage to Impurity and ever ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/faculties.htm - 8k




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