Greeks (22 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia GRECIANS; GREEKS. gre'-shanz, greks: In the Old Testament the word "Grecians" occurs but once (Joel ... biblethesaurus.org/g/greeks.htm - 19k

Non-greeks (1 Occurrence)

Non-greeks. << Non-existent, Non-greeks. Nonimmersionist >>. Multi-Version Concordance Non-greeks (1 Occurrence). Romans ... biblethesaurus.org/n/non-greeks.htm - 6k

Grecians (4 Occurrences)

... of their own in Jerusalem. Joel 3:6 =Greeks. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GRECIANS; GREEKS. gre'-shanz, greks: In the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grecians.htm - 14k

Tammuz (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary A corruption of Dumuzi, the Accadian sun-god (the Adonis of the Greeks), the husband of the goddess Ishtar. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tammuz.htm - 10k

Greek (19 Occurrences)

... The word "Grecians" in Acts 11:20 should be "Greeks," denoting the heathen Greeks of that city, as rendered in the Revised Version according to the reading of ... biblethesaurus.org/g/greek.htm - 13k

Japheth (12 Occurrences)

... 10] has in his account of the sons of Japheth classed together the Cymry or Celts (Gomer), the Medes (Madai), and the Ionians or Greeks (Javan), thereby ... biblethesaurus.org/j/japheth.htm - 15k

Antioch (21 Occurrences)

... Seleucus Nicator had settled numbers of Jews in it, granting them equal rights with the Greeks (Ant., XII, iii, 1). Syrians, Greeks, Jews, and in later days ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antioch.htm - 27k

Hellenism

... 2. (n.) The type of character of the ancient Greeks, who aimed at culture, grace, and amenity, as the chief elements in human well-being and perfection. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenism.htm - 26k

Hellenist

... 1. (n.) One who affiliates with Greeks, or imitates Greek manners; esp., a person of Jewish extraction who used the Greek language as his mother tongue, as did ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenist.htm - 26k

Javan (12 Occurrences)

... 19 Ezekiel 27:13 Septuagint Hellas, Greece); Daniel 8:21 m; 10:20; 11:02; Zechariah 9:13 Joel 3:6 (Hebrew 4:6) Septuagint hoi Hellenes, ie "Greeks"), "son" of ... biblethesaurus.org/j/javan.htm - 12k

Drachma (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A silver coin among the ancient Greeks, having a different value in different States and at different periods. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/drachma.htm - 8k

Pisidia (2 Occurrences)

... Ramsay must be right in connecting Strabo's statement that Antioch was colonized by Greeks from Magnesia on the Meander with the foundation by Seleucus; for it ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pisidia.htm - 21k

Cremation

... be burnt with fire"; kaio, 1 Corinthians 13:3, "If I give my body to be burned," etc.): Cremation, while the customary practice of the ancient Greeks, and not ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cremation.htm - 9k

Corinth (13 Occurrences)

... It was noted for its wealth, and for the luxurious and immoral and vicious habits of the people. It had a large mixed population of Romans, Greeks, and Jews. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/corinth.htm - 21k

Artaxerxes (14 Occurrences)

... Zopyrus, the son of Megabyzus at a later time, while satrap of Lycia and Caria, led a rebellion in which he was assisted by the Greeks. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/artaxerxes.htm - 16k

Augury (5 Occurrences)

... III. Augury among the Greeks. ... Yet the lower kind of divination known as augury was to some extent practiced among the Greeks. IV. Augury among the Hebrews. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/augury.htm - 17k

Sons (2429 Occurrences)

... The passage doubtless refers to the captive Hebrews who are held by the Greeks. The exhortation is to insurrection against the Greeks. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sons.htm - 65k

Philip (37 Occurrences)

... the 5,000, Philip was asked the question by Jesus, "Whence are we to buy bread, that these may eat?" (John 6:5-7). He was appealed to by the Greeks when they ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philip.htm - 32k

Precious (128 Occurrences)

... them are oriental ruby (red corundum), balas ruby (red spinel), almandine and pyrope (red garnets); a stone designated anthrax by the ancient Greeks might thus ... biblethesaurus.org/p/precious.htm - 71k

Lystra (6 Occurrences)

... The population of Lystra consisted of the local aristocracy of Roman soldiers who formed the garrison of the colonia, of Greeks and Jews (Acts 16:1, 3), and of ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lystra.htm - 14k

Tahpanhes (7 Occurrences)

... Mesopotamia and Assyria. Its Egyptian name is unknown, but it was called Daphnai, by the Greeks, and by the modern Arabs Def'neh. The site ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tahpanhes.htm - 14k

Stones (244 Occurrences)

... them are oriental ruby (red corundum), balas ruby (red spinel), almandine and pyrope (red garnets); a stone designated anthrax by the ancient Greeks might thus ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stones.htm - 74k

Rhodes (2 Occurrences)

... When the Roman power declined, Rhodes fell into the hands of Caliph Moawijah, but later was taken by the Greeks, from whom at a later date the Genoese wrested ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rhodes.htm - 13k

Andrew (12 Occurrences)

... Lord privately regarding his future coming (Mark 13:3). He was present at the feeding of the five thousand (John 6:9), and he introduced the Greeks who desired ... biblethesaurus.org/a/andrew.htm - 20k

Tarsus (5 Occurrences)

... Assyrian origin. On the other hand, the Greeks had their own traditions, claiming Tarsus as a Greek or semi-Gr foundation. Strabo ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tarsus.htm - 30k

Graecia

... Greece. In Homer, three appellations, (Achaioi), (Danaoi), (Argeioi), were with no apparent discrimination applied to all the Greeks. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/graecia.htm - 21k

Darius (26 Occurrences)

... It was with the army of this king that the Greeks fought the famous battle of Marathon (BC 490). During his reign the Jews enjoyed much peace and prosperity. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/darius.htm - 24k

Thessalonica (8 Occurrences)

... prophecies of the Old Testament Scriptures (Acts 17:2, 3). Some of the Jews became converts and a considerable number of proselytes and Greeks, together with ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thessalonica.htm - 25k

Divination (25 Occurrences)

... Among the Romans artificial divination prevailed almost exclusively, the other having vogue largely among the Greeks, a proof surely of the more spiritual ... biblethesaurus.org/d/divination.htm - 45k

Macedonia (23 Occurrences)

... Gradually extending his rule over barbarians and Greeks alike, he finally, after the battle of Chaeronea (338 BC), secured his recognition by the Greeks... biblethesaurus.org/m/macedonia.htm - 40k

Cyprus (12 Occurrences)

... It was originally inhabited by Phoenicians. In BC 477 it fell under the dominion of the Greeks; and became a Roman province BC 58. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cyprus.htm - 27k

Banquet (58 Occurrences)

... Hebrews, like other peoples of the ancient East, were very fond of social feasting, and in Christ's day had acquired, from contact with Greeks and Romans ... biblethesaurus.org/b/banquet.htm - 36k

Burial (25 Occurrences)

... Certainly such ministries ordinarily devolved, as they do now, upon loving relatives and friends, and mostly women, among the Jews as well as among the Greeks. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/burial.htm - 42k

Lacedaemonians

... of the alliance (circa 144 BC) by Jonathan (1 Maccabees 12:5-18) and again by Simon (1 Maccabees 14:16-23), something can be said, as the Greeks had finally ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lacedaemonians.htm - 8k

Gethsemane (2 Occurrences)

... The Latins, however, have within the last few years succeeded in gaining sole possession, and have built a high wall around it...The Greeks have invented ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gethsemane.htm - 11k

Gentlewomen (3 Occurrences)

... Acts 17:4 Some of the people were won over, and attached themselves to Paul and Silas, including many God-fearing Greeks and not a few gentlewomen of high rank ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gentlewomen.htm - 7k

Gallio (3 Occurrences)

... The beating of Sosthenes is ascribed by different readings to "Jews" and to "Greeks," but the incident is referred to by the writer of Acts to show that the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gallio.htm - 10k

Won't (144 Occurrences)

... go that we won't find him? Will he go to the Dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks? (WEB). John 7:36 What is this word ... biblethesaurus.org/w/won't.htm - 33k

Inhabited (64 Occurrences)

... (DBY). Acts 19:10 And this took place for two years, so that all that inhabited Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks. (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inhabited.htm - 26k

Intend (30 Occurrences)

... we won't find him? Will he go to the Dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks? (See NAS RSV NIV). John 14:22 Judas (not ... biblethesaurus.org/i/intend.htm - 18k

Intending (24 Occurrences)

... that we won't find him? Will he go to the Dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks? (See NAS). John 12:4 Then Judas Iscariot ... biblethesaurus.org/i/intending.htm - 13k

Fact (98 Occurrences)

... Jehu excuseth the fact by the prophecy of Elijah," and in 2 Maccabees 4:36, with reference to the murder of Onias, "certain of the Greeks that abhorred the ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fact.htm - 36k

Town (861 Occurrences)

... meaning only in Acts 19:35, "when the townclerk had quieted the multitude." Cremer defines the word as signifying a "public servant among the Greeks and the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/town.htm - 39k

Result (73 Occurrences)

... Acts 14:1 At Iconium the Apostles went together to the Jewish synagogue and preached, with the result that a great number both of Jews and Greeks believed. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/result.htm - 27k

Residents (9 Occurrences)

... (See RSV). Acts 19:10 This continued for two years, so that all those who lived in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks. (See RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/residents.htm - 8k

Ethiopic

... peoples. To the Greeks, Ethiopia was a country South of Egypt, and in this sense the word is generally used in the histories of Egypt. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopic.htm - 17k

Desire (565 Occurrences)

... the nations, while this latter expression refers to those changes of earthly dominion coincident with the overthrow of the Persians by the Greeks, the Greeks... biblethesaurus.org/d/desire.htm - 43k

Diana (5 Occurrences)

... So called by the Romans; called Artemis by the Greeks, the "great" goddess worshipped among heathen nations under various modifications. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/diana.htm - 15k

Devout (13 Occurrences)

... estate" (Acts 13:50), proselytes to Judaism and wives of the men in high position among the heathen (see Josephus, BJ, II, xx, 2). "Devout Greeks" (Acts 17:4 ... biblethesaurus.org/d/devout.htm - 11k

Dwelt (307 Occurrences)

... (ASV). Acts 19:10 And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dwelt.htm - 36k

Melita (1 Occurrence)

... It was originally colonized by Phoenicians ("barbarians, 28:2). It came into the possession of the Greeks (BC 736), from whom it was taken by the Carthaginians ... biblethesaurus.org/m/melita.htm - 10k

Persuaded (40 Occurrences)

... (WEB NIV). Acts 17:4 Some of them were persuaded, and joined Paul and Silas, of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and not a few of the chief women. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persuaded.htm - 18k

Palm (49 Occurrences)

... from 6 to 12 feet long, bending from its top, the palm attracts the eye wherever it is seen." The whole land of Palestine was called by the Greeks and Romans ... biblethesaurus.org/p/palm.htm - 35k

Beroea (4 Occurrences)

... It played a prominent part in the struggles between the Greeks and the Bulgarians and Serbs, and was finally conquered by the Turks in 1373-74. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beroea.htm - 11k

Clerk (1 Occurrence)

... meaning only in Acts 19:35, "when the townclerk had quieted the multitude." Cremer defines the word as signifying a "public servant among the Greeks and the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/clerk.htm - 8k

Coelesyria

... Hollow Syria, the name (not found in Scripture) given by the Greeks to the extensive valley, about 100 miles long, between the Lebanon and the Anti-Lebanon ... biblethesaurus.org/c/coelesyria.htm - 8k

Chios (1 Occurrence)

... Oranges, lemons, almonds, brandy, anise, mastich and leather are also exported. The inhabitants, who are almost entirely Greeks, number about 60,000. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chios.htm - 11k

Coele-syria

... Hollow Syria, the name (not found in Scripture) given by the Greeks to the extensive valley, about 100 miles long, between the Lebanon and the Anti-Lebanon ... biblethesaurus.org/c/coele-syria.htm - 8k

Ablution

... This act of Pilate may not, however, have been borrowed from the custom of the Jews. The same practice was common among the Greeks and Romans. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ablution.htm - 18k

All (60349 Occurrences)

... the nations, while this latter expression refers to those changes of earthly dominion coincident with the overthrow of the Persians by the Greeks, the Greeks... biblethesaurus.org/a/all.htm - 16k

Atargatis

... The compound Atargatis, often corrupted by the Greeks into Derketo, had her chief temples at Membij (Hierapolis) and Ashkelon where she was represented with ... biblethesaurus.org/a/atargatis.htm - 7k

Sosthenes (2 Occurrences)

... 17). The motives of this assault against Sosthenes are not recorded, nor is it mentioned whether it was made by Greeks or Romans. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sosthenes.htm - 8k

Smyrna (2 Occurrences)

... The city seems to have been taken from the Lelages by the Aeolian Greeks about 1100 BC; there still remain traces of the cyclopean masonry of that early time. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/smyrna.htm - 12k

Scattered (122 Occurrences)

... go that we won't find him? Will he go to the Dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks? (See NIV). John 11:52 and not for ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scattered.htm - 39k

Stumbling (51 Occurrences)

... (WEB ASV YLT). 1 Corinthians 1:23 but we preach Christ crucified; a stumbling block to Jews, and foolishness to Greeks, (WEB KJV WEY ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stumbling.htm - 21k

Syria (73 Occurrences)

... Seleucus Nicator had settled numbers of Jews in it, granting them equal rights with the Greeks (Ant., XII, iii, 1). Syrians, Greeks, Jews, and in later days ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syria.htm - 60k

Hair (135 Occurrences)

... (3.) Among the Greeks the custom in this respect varied at different times, as it did also among the Romans. In the time of the ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hair.htm - 60k

Iconium (6 Occurrences)

... Trade attracted Jews to the ancient Phrygio-Hellenic city (Acts 14:1), as it attracts Greeks and Armenians to the modern Turkish town. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/iconium.htm - 12k

Pergamos (1 Occurrence)

... Parchment (qv) was first made here, and was called by the Greeks pergamene, from the name of the city. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. PERGAMOS; PERGAMUM. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pergamos.htm - 12k

Whether (239 Occurrences)

... 1 Corinthians 1:24 but to those who have received the Call, whether Jews or Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/whether.htm - 37k

Dwelling (340 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:10 And this happened for two years so that all those dwelling in Asia did hear the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks, (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dwelling.htm - 36k

Apocalyptic

... dream dreams. Others more intellectual, while they welcomed the enlightenment of the Greeks, retained their faith in the one God. To ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apocalyptic.htm - 42k

Eden (19 Occurrences)

... This was the "golden age" to which the Greeks looked back. Men then lived a "life free from care, and without labour and sorrow. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eden.htm - 28k

Great (10383 Occurrences)

... 21). In 1 Maccabees 1:1 he is expressly named as the overthrower of the Persian empire, and the founder of that of the Greeks. As ... biblethesaurus.org/g/great.htm - 35k

Foolish (259 Occurrences)

... dead. (BBE). Romans 1:14 I am debtor both to Greeks and to foreigners, both to the wise and to the foolish. (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/f/foolish.htm - 36k

Literature (2 Occurrences)

... dream dreams. Others more intellectual, while they welcomed the enlightenment of the Greeks, retained their faith in the one God. To ... biblethesaurus.org/l/literature.htm - 82k

Seized (118 Occurrences)

... (WEB WEY DBY NAS RSV NIV). Acts 18:17 Then all the Greeks laid hold on Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seized.htm - 34k

Ephesus (20 Occurrences)

... three years; and so successful and abundant were his labours that "all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks" (19:10 ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ephesus.htm - 24k

Syrians (63 Occurrences)

... in the Greek and Macedoninn elements there was a decided change in the city population, but little in the country districts, and although the Greeks had a ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syrians.htm - 37k