Grasping
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Grasping (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Seizing; embracing; catching. 2. (a.) Avaricious; greedy of gain; covetous;
close; miserly; as, he is a grasping man. ...Grasping (3 Occurrences). ...
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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. ...
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Grasp (20 Occurrences)
... with; to comprehend. 3. (vi) To effect a grasp; to make the motion of grasping;
to clutch; to struggle; to strive. 4. (n.) A gripe ...
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Grasped (11 Occurrences)

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Outsider (9 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A locksmith's pinchers for grasping the point of a key in the keyhole,
to open a door from the outside when the key is inside. ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/outsider.htm - 9k

Jaw (6 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other,
for grasping or crushing anything between them, as, the jaws of a vise ...
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Grasps (5 Occurrences)

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Robbery (18 Occurrences)
... whence the King James Version's "robbery." The verse would then mean "who thought
that being on an equality with God did not consist in grasping," and this ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/robbery.htm - 16k

Restraining (9 Occurrences)
... lips 'is' wise. (YLT). Proverbs 27:16 restraining her is like restraining
the wind, or like grasping oil in his right hand. (WEB NIV). ...
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Rapacious (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Avaricious; grasping; extortionate; also, greedy; ravenous; voracious; as,
rapacious usurers; a rapacious appetite. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Robber (14 Occurrences)
... whence the King James Version's "robbery." The verse would then mean "who thought
that being on an equality with God did not consist in grasping," and this ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/robber.htm - 13k

Mahath (4 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Grasping. (1.) A Kohathite Levite, father of
Elkanah (1 Chronicles 6:35). (2.) Another Kohathite Levite ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mahath.htm - 9k

Miser (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A covetous, grasping, person devoted to
saving and hoarding wealth. 2. (n.) A wretched person; a ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/miser.htm - 7k

Prize (13 Occurrences)
... it not a prize to be on an equality with God." The termination -uos, -mos, would
lead us to expect the active sense: "an act of grasping," "plundering" (the ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/prize.htm - 13k

Port (3 Occurrences)
... 8. (vt) To throw, as a musket, diagonally across the body, with the lock in front,
the right hand grasping the small of the stock, and the barrel sloping ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/port.htm - 10k

Comprehension (2 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The capacity of the mind to perceive and understand; the power, act, or
process of grasping with the intellect; perception; understanding; as, a ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/comprehension.htm - 7k

Clasp (2 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) A close embrace; a throwing of the arms around; a grasping, as with
the hand. Multi-Version Concordance Clasp (2 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/clasp.htm - 7k

Apprehension (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without
affirming, denying, or passing any judgment; intellection; perception. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/apprehension.htm - 8k

Seizing (7 Occurrences)
... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Seize. 2. (n.) The act of taking or grasping suddenly.
3. (n.) The operation of fastening together or lashing. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/seizing.htm - 8k

Restrain (31 Occurrences)
... Proverbs 27:16 restraining her is like restraining the wind, or like grasping
oil in his right hand. (Root in WEB ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/restrain.htm - 15k

Premillennial
... "A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and
to return." There is little difficulty in grasping the main teaching of this ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/premillennial.htm - 23k

Holding (62 Occurrences)
... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hold. 2. (n.) The act or state of sustaining, grasping,
or retaining. 3. (n.) A tenure; a farm or other estate held of another. ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/holding.htm - 27k

Millennium
... "A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and
to return." There is little difficulty in grasping the main teaching of this ...
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Elamarna
... The grasping selfishness also revealed in these tablets by the constant cry for
gold is, after all, but a less diplomatic and more frank expression of the ...
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Tablets (31 Occurrences)
... The grasping selfishness also revealed in these tablets by the constant cry for
gold is, after all, but a less diplomatic and more frank expression of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tablets.htm - 41k

El-amarna
... The grasping selfishness also revealed in these tablets by the constant cry for
gold is, after all, but a less diplomatic and more frank expression of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/el-amarna.htm - 31k

Hard (733 Occurrences)
... 5. (superl.) Difficult to bear or endure; not easy to put up with or consent to;
hence, severe; rigorous; oppressive; distressing; unjust; grasping; as, a hard ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hard.htm - 18k

Tell (3056 Occurrences)
... The grasping selfishness also revealed in these tablets by the constant cry for
gold is, after all, but a less diplomatic and more frank expression of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tell.htm - 33k

Philippians (2 Occurrences)
... Jesus was a real man, not grasping at any of the attributes of Deity which would
be inconsistent with real and true humanity, but in whole-hearted surrender of ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/philippians.htm - 42k

Wind (180 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 27:16 restraining her is
like restraining the wind, or like grasping oil in his right hand. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wind.htm - 45k

View (86 Occurrences)
... "A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and
to return." There is little difficulty in grasping the main teaching of this ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/view.htm - 81k

Law (670 Occurrences)
... to estimate the true character of the subsequent legislation, ie of what in bulk
is by far the larger part of the torah-except by first grasping the true ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/law.htm - 101k

Nehelamite (4 Occurrences)
... to estimate the true character of the subsequent legislation, ie of what in bulk
is by far the larger part of the torah-except by first grasping the true ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nehelamite.htm - 89k

Discomfiture (6 Occurrences)
... Jesus was a real man, not grasping at any of the attributes of Deity which would
be inconsistent with real and true humanity, but in whole-hearted surrender of ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/discomfiture.htm - 101k

Tabeel (2 Occurrences)

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