General (9 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Relating to a genus or kind; pertaining to a whole class or order; as, a general law of animal or vegetable economy. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/general.htm - 49k

General's (1 Occurrence)

... Multi-Version Concordance General's (1 Occurrence). Matthew 27:28 Stripping off His garments, they put on Him a general's short crimson cloak. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/general's.htm - 6k

Catholic

... Catholic epistles: The epistles of James, Peter, John, and Jude; so called because they are addressed to Christians in general, and not to any church or person ... biblethesaurus.org/c/catholic.htm - 9k

Ruler (329 Occurrences)

... wicked prince, a tyrant (Proverbs 28:15; compare Isaiah 14:5; Isaiah 49:7); to theocratic king, the Messiah (Micah 5:2); it is often used in general (Proverbs ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ruler.htm - 50k

Gnosticism

... GNOSTICISM. nos'-ti-siz'-m: I. GENERAL DEFINITION II. ... I. General Definition. On the general definition of Gnosticism a few authorities may be cited. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gnosticism.htm - 38k

Rule (291 Occurrences)

... 5. (a.) Conduct in general; behavior. ... 16. (n.) To establish or settle by, or as by, a rule; to fix by universal or general consent, or by common practice. 17. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rule.htm - 39k

Exile (101 Occurrences)

... After the destruction of Samaria (BC 720) by Shalmaneser and Sargon (qv), there was a general deportation of the Israelites into Mesopotamia and Media (2 Kings ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exile.htm - 43k

Type (12 Occurrences)

... 5. (n.) A general form or structure common to a number of individuals; hence, the ideal representation of a species, genus, or other group, combining the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/type.htm - 23k

Deborah (10 Occurrences)

... This time the oppressor was Jabin, king of Hazor, whose general was Sisera. ... Great difficulties meet the exegete. Nevertheless the general substance is clear. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deborah.htm - 14k

Claudius (3 Occurrences)

... Though in general he treated the Jews, especially those in Asia and Egypt, with great indulgence, yet about the middle of his reign (AD 49) he banished them ... biblethesaurus.org/c/claudius.htm - 15k

Presbytery (1 Occurrence)

... pastor. This body has a general jurisdiction over the churches under its care, and next below the provincial synod in authority. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/presbytery.htm - 14k

Conversion (1 Occurrence)

... The turning of a sinner to God (Acts 15:3). In a general sense the heathen are said to be "converted" when they abandon heathenism and embrace the Christian ... biblethesaurus.org/c/conversion.htm - 21k

Salvation (386 Occurrences)

... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SALVATION. sal-va'-shun: I. IN THE OLD TESTAMENT 1. General 2. Individualism 3. Faith 4. Moral Law 5. Sacrifices 6. Ritual Law II. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/salvation.htm - 67k

Chaldeans (82 Occurrences)

... This gave occasion for many plots against the Assyrian empire, and the Chaldeans probably took part in the general movement. In ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldeans.htm - 48k

Issue (59 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) Progeny; a child or children; offspring. In law, sometimes, in a general sense, all persons descended from a common ancestor; all lineal descendants. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/issue.htm - 29k

Tenor (5 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The general tendency or drift that runs through a conversation or writing; also the male voice between bass and alto; course; career. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tenor.htm - 9k

Triumph (52 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor of a general who had gained a decisive victory over a foreign enemy. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/triumph.htm - 24k

Public (99 Occurrences)

... 2. (a.) Open to the knowledge or view of all; general; common; notorious; as, public report; public scandal. 3. (a.) Open to common ... biblethesaurus.org/p/public.htm - 37k

Cistern (21 Occurrences)

... sis'-tern: Use of Terms 1. General 2. Wells or Cylindrical Cisterns 3. Private Cisterns 4. Public Cisterns 5. Pools and Aqueducts 6. Figurative Uses LITERATURE ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cistern.htm - 29k

Aqueduct (4 Occurrences)

... sis'-tern: Use of Terms 1. General 2. Wells or Cylindrical Cisterns 3. Private Cisterns 4. Public Cisterns 5. Pools and Aqueducts 6. Figurative Uses LITERATURE ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aqueduct.htm - 23k

Bread (433 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) Food; sustenance; support of life, in general. ... Accordingly "bread" in the Old Testament, from Genesis 3:19 onward, stands for food in general. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bread.htm - 58k

Exaltation (9 Occurrences)

... ASCENSION OF OUR LORD 1. Its Actuality 2. General Doctrine of the Church 3. Lutheran Doctrine 4. Theory of Laying Aside the Existence-Form of God 5. Necessity ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exaltation.htm - 27k

Apollyon (1 Occurrence)

... the moral element in the "destruction" mentioned is so definite as practically to preclude the possibility of interpreting the term in any general sense (as ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apollyon.htm - 12k

Redeemer (42 Occurrences)

... must be delivered or rescued (Numbers 3:51 Nehemiah 5:8). From this start the word "redemption" throughout the Old Testament is used in the general sense of ... biblethesaurus.org/r/redeemer.htm - 45k

Zoroastrianism

... of Theopompus) is lost. For a general account of Zoroastrianism, see PERSIAN RELIGION. II. Relation to Israel. 1. Influence on Occident ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zoroastrianism.htm - 17k

Baptismal (1 Occurrence)

... bap-tiz'-mal re-jen-er-a'-shun: As indicated in the general articles on BAPTISM and SACRAMENTS, the doctrine ordinarily held by Presbyterians ... biblethesaurus.org/b/baptismal.htm - 24k

Glory (590 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) That quality in a person or thing which secures general praise or honor; that which brings or gives renown; an object of pride or boast; the occasion ... biblethesaurus.org/g/glory.htm - 71k

Truth (380 Occurrences)

...GENERAL VIEW 1. Aspects of Truth (1) Ontological (2) Logical (3) Moral (4) Religious 2. Standards of Truth 3. Special Features in Biblical Writings III. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/truth.htm - 57k

Almsgiving (3 Occurrences)

... and are also both used to translate tsedhaqah, "justice." Almsgiving was regarded not merely as a plain evidence of righteousness in general but also as an act ... biblethesaurus.org/a/almsgiving.htm - 17k

Comparative

... COMPARATIVE RELIGION. kom-par'-a-tiv: I. THE SUBJECT IN GENERAL 1. Universality of Religion 2. Theories of Its Origin and Growth of Religion 3. Evolution II. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/comparative.htm - 29k

Sabbatical (1 Occurrence)

... But now it is different. "Yahweh's release hath been proclaimed." 3. General Observance: It was a solemn and general proclamation, the date of which was very ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sabbatical.htm - 16k

Quotations

... In general, the New Testament writers quote from the Septuagint (qv) version of the Old Testament, as it was then in common use among the Jews. ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quotations.htm - 40k

Redemption (46 Occurrences)

... must be delivered or rescued (Numbers 3:51 Nehemiah 5:8). From this start the word "redemption" throughout the Old Testament is used in the general sense of ... biblethesaurus.org/r/redemption.htm - 48k

Thorn (30 Occurrences)

... (3.) Others suppose the expression refers to "a pain in the ear or head," epileptic fits, or, in general, to some severe physical infirmity, which was a ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thorn.htm - 35k

Presbyter

... Sanhedrin (Matthew 27:1; Matthew 28:12 Luke 9:22 Acts 4:5, 8), and later in the development of the church to its governing body, either in general (Acts 15:2, 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/presbyter.htm - 14k

Keys (2 Occurrences)

... Are they two forms of one declaration? Is the first general, and the second a specific sphere of its application? Both statements are made in figurative terms. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/keys.htm - 32k

Relationships (1 Occurrence)

... RELATIONSHIPS, FAMILY. re-la'-shun-ships: I. CONSANGUINITY 1. In General 2. Parents and Children 3. Brothers and Sisters 4. Uncles, Aunts, Cousins, Kinsmen II. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/relationships.htm - 38k

Chaldea (8 Occurrences)

... This gave occasion for many plots against the Assyrian empire, and the Chaldeans probably took part in the general movement. In ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldea.htm - 25k

Well (2882 Occurrences)

... sis'-tern: Use of Terms 1. General 2. Wells or Cylindrical Cisterns 3. Private Cisterns 4. Public Cisterns 5. Pools and Aqueducts 6. Figurative Uses LITERATURE ... biblethesaurus.org/w/well.htm - 39k

Period (43 Occurrences)

... JUDGES, PERIOD OF. I. SOURCES II. CHRONOLOGY III. GENERAL POLITICAL SITUATION 1. The Canaanites 2. Foes Without IV. ... III. General Political Situation. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/period.htm - 34k

Alms (13 Occurrences)

... and are also both used to translate tsedhaqah, "justice." Almsgiving was regarded not merely as a plain evidence of righteousness in general but also as an act ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alms.htm - 22k

Dictionaries

... 2. Bibliography: The John Crerar Library list of encyclopedias forms an excellent guide to the literature of general encyclopedias within its scope, which ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dictionaries.htm - 38k

Adoption (5 Occurrences)

... ADOPTION. a-dop'-shun (huiothesia, "placing as a son"): I. THE GENERAL LEGAL IDEA 1. In the Old Testament 2. Greek 3. Roman II. ... I. The General Legal Idea. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adoption.htm - 23k

Pool (25 Occurrences)

... sis'-tern: Use of Terms 1. General 2. Wells or Cylindrical Cisterns 3. Private Cisterns 4. Public Cisterns 5. Pools and Aqueducts 6. Figurative Uses LITERATURE ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pool.htm - 40k

Power (862 Occurrences)

... Are they two forms of one declaration? Is the first general, and the second a specific sphere of its application? Both statements are made in figurative terms. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/power.htm - 66k

Eden (19 Occurrences)

... It must be where there is a climate adapted to the production of fruit trees and of animals capable of domestication, and in general to the existence of man in ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eden.htm - 28k

Taxing (3 Occurrences)

... & vb. n.) of Tax. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. TAX; TAXING. taks, taks'-ing: I. INTRODUCTION 1. General Considerations 2. Limits of the Discussion II. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/taxing.htm - 35k

Satan (50 Occurrences)

...GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS 1. Scripture Doctrine of Satan Not Systematized 2. Satan and God 3. Satan Essentially Limited 4. Conclusions LITERATURE I. Definition. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/satan.htm - 53k

Tax (43 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. TAX; TAXING. taks, taks'-ing: I. INTRODUCTION 1. General Considerations 2. Limits of the Discussion II. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tax.htm - 47k

Parable (52 Occurrences)

... It was His custom in general to take over from the religious and linguistic world of thought in His own day the materials that He employed to convey the higher ... biblethesaurus.org/p/parable.htm - 38k

Three (5005 Occurrences)

... " 1. Name 2. Canonicity 3. Contents 4. Author and Date 5. Original Language 6. Text and Versions LITERATURE For general remarks concerning the Additions to ... biblethesaurus.org/t/three.htm - 18k

Testaments

... BETWEEN THE TESTAMENTS. I. THE PERIOD IN GENERAL II. ... I. The Period in General. The Exile left its ineffaceable stamp on Judaism as well as on the Jews. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/testaments.htm - 35k

East (228 Occurrences)

... est (bene qedhem): A term which in a general way designated the inhabitants of the country East of Palestine The Hebrews thought of their own country as ... biblethesaurus.org/e/east.htm - 51k

Between (2624 Occurrences)

... BETWEEN THE TESTAMENTS. I. THE PERIOD IN GENERAL II. ... I. The Period in General. The Exile left its ineffaceable stamp on Judaism as well as on the Jews. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/between.htm - 36k

Miracle (15 Occurrences)

... 5. (vt) To make wonderful. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MIRACLE. mar'-ak'-l: I. THE NATURE OF MIRACLES 1. General Idea 2. Biblical Terms Employed II. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/miracle.htm - 44k

Architecture

... 2. (n.) Construction, in a more general sense; frame or structure; workmanship. Int. ... HERODIAN WORK V. SYNAGOGUES VI. FINAL LITERATURE I. General History. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/architecture.htm - 28k

Godhead (5 Occurrences)

... The general elimination of the forms in -head has been followed by a fading consciousness, in the case of the few surviving instances in this form, of the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/godhead.htm - 22k

Rome (12 Occurrences)

... It will suit the general purpose of the work to consider the relations of the Roman government and society with the Jews and Christians, and, in addition, to ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rome.htm - 43k

Demonology

... The second of these meanings, which involves a general reference to vaguely conceived personal beings akin to men and yet belonging to the unseen realm, leads ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demonology.htm - 24k

Altar (343 Occurrences)

... of the natural rock, of about 60 feet in its extreme length, and 50 in its greatest breadth, and in its highest part about 4 feet above the general pavement. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/altar.htm - 78k

Synoptic

... 1. Scope of Article: The present article is confined to the consideration of the relations and general features of the first 3 Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke ... biblethesaurus.org/s/synoptic.htm - 38k

Demoniac (7 Occurrences)

... The second of these meanings, which involves a general reference to vaguely conceived personal beings akin to men and yet belonging to the unseen realm, leads ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demoniac.htm - 26k

Demon (26 Occurrences)

... The second of these meanings, which involves a general reference to vaguely conceived personal beings akin to men and yet belonging to the unseen realm, leads ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demon.htm - 32k

Worship (332 Occurrences)

... Revised Version render Philippians 3:3, "worship by the Spirit of God," and Hebrews 10:2, "the worshippers," the context in the first two being general, in the ... biblethesaurus.org/w/worship.htm - 66k

Government (20 Occurrences)

... CHURCH GOVERNMENT. guv'-ern-ment: I. APPROACH TO SUBJECT 1. The General Sense 2. The Local Sense II. ... Certain general features, however, may clearly be seen. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/government.htm - 50k

Accommodation (1 Occurrence)

... ACCOMMODATION IN REVELATION 1. General Principles 2. Accommodation a Feature of Progressive Revelation 3. The Limits of Revelation 4. The Outcome of Revelation ... biblethesaurus.org/a/accommodation.htm - 39k

Antiochus

... Great," mentioned in 1 Maccabees 1:10; 8:6-8): Son of Seleucus Kallinikos; succeeded to the throne of Syria in 222 BC; put to death his general, Hermeas, and ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antiochus.htm - 17k

Bishop (4 Occurrences)

...GENERAL 1. Use in the Septuagint and Classic Greek: The Septuagint gives it the generic meaning of "superintendency, oversight, searching" (Numbers 4:16 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bishop.htm - 40k

Devils (48 Occurrences)

... To begin with, we may safely say, in general, that there is no ground for asserting that the Bible admits the possibility of conscious and voluntary communion ... biblethesaurus.org/d/devils.htm - 31k

Demons (54 Occurrences)

... To begin with, we may safely say, in general, that there is no ground for asserting that the Bible admits the possibility of conscious and voluntary communion ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demons.htm - 34k

Key (8 Occurrences)

... God. The "power of the keys" is a phrase in general use to denote the extent of ecclesiastical authority. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/key.htm - 14k

Kir (11 Occurrences)

... Comparing the Assyrian-Babylonian kiru (for qiru), "wall," "inclosure," "interior," or the like, Kir might have the general meaning of a place parted off for ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kir.htm - 17k

Gracious (106 Occurrences)

... gra'-shus (chanan; charis): In general, the word means "to favor," "to show kindness" to an inferior and "to be compassionate." All Old Testament passages are ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gracious.htm - 37k

Gog (12 Occurrences)

... But while Ezekiel contemplates the great conflict in a more general light as what was certainly to be connected with the times of the Messiah, and should come ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gog.htm - 14k

Wall (227 Occurrences)

... a room. 3. (n.) A defense; a rampart; a means of protection; in the plural, fortifications, in general; works for defense. 4. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wall.htm - 49k

Work (4564 Occurrences)

... which is produced as the result of labor; anything accomplished by exertion or toil; product; performance; fabric; manufacture; in a more general sense, act ... biblethesaurus.org/w/work.htm - 12k

Fisherman (1 Occurrence)

... Figurative: Fish were largely used as food (Habakkuk 1:16), hence, the lamentation of the fishermen, who provided for all, typified general desolation (Isaiah ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fisherman.htm - 9k

Flag (30 Occurrences)

... This is apparently a general name which includes both the fresh-water weeds growing along a river bank and "seaweeds." The Red Sea was known as Yam cuph. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flag.htm - 18k

For (102061 Occurrences)

... 1. (prep.) In the most general sense, indicating that in consideration of, in view of, or with reference to, which anything is done or takes place. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/for.htm - 9k