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Guards (42 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n. pl.) A body of picked troops; as, The Household
Guards. Multi-Version Concordance Guards (42 Occurrences). ...
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Guard (185 Occurrences)
... properly a "courier," one whose office was to run before the king's chariot (2 Samuel
15:1; 1 Kings 1:5). The couriers were also military guards (1 Samuel 22:17 ...
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Guardsman (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) One who guards; a guard. 2. (n.) A member,
either officer or private, of any military body called Guards. ...
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Guarding (16 Occurrences)
... 12:6 and when Herod was about to bring him forth, the same night was Peter sleeping
between two soldiers, having been bound with two chains, guards also before ...
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Watchman (19 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Specifically, one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night.
Int. ... Unless Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain. ...
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Palace (194 Occurrences)
... regard the praetroium (qv) as the barrack within the palace (the palatium) of the
Caesars in Rome where a detachment of these praetorian guards was stationed ...
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Shemariah (5 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Whom Jehovah guards. (1.) One who joined David at Ziklag
(1 Chronicles 12:5). (2.) Ezra 10:32, 41. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Sentries (4 Occurrences)
... Acts 5:23 "We found the prison shut and locked, and the guards standing before the
doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside!" (See RSV). ...
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Opens (30 Occurrences)
... Yahweh loves the righteous. (WEB NAS RSV). Proverbs 13:3 He who guards his mouth
guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin. (WEB NAS RSV). ...
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Chains (100 Occurrences)
... 34). Among the Romans the prisoner was chained to one or two guards (Acts
12:6, 7; Acts 21:33 Ephesians 6:20 2 Timothy 1:16). These ...
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Athaliah (17 Occurrences)
... acclamations which greeted the coronation ceremony, she made an attempt to stay
the revolt by rushing into the temple court, alone; her guards, according to ...
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Arrest (22 Occurrences)
... At the Feast of Tabernacles they sent officers (the temple-guards) to take Him while
He was teaching in the temple (John 7:32); but these, after listening to ...
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Philistines (224 Occurrences)
... DAVID'S GUARDS 1. The "Cherethi" and the "Pelethi" Not Mercenaries 2. Meaning of
These Terms 3. Native Hebrews 4. Review LITERATURE I. Old Testament Notices. ...
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Guardrooms (7 Occurrences)

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Ruin (135 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Proverbs 13:3 He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens
wide his lips comes to ruin. (WEB JPS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Violently (92 Occurrences)
... for now his words against God have come to your ears: (BBE). Matthew 28:4 For fear
of him the guards trembled violently, and became like dead men. (WEY). ...
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Netophah (2 Occurrences)
... Two of David's guards were Netophathites (1 Chronicles 27:13, 15). It has been
identified with the ruins of Metoba, or Um Toba, to the north-east of Bethlehem. ...
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Nazareth (29 Occurrences)
... and accordingly they derive it from the Hebrew notserah, ie, one guarding or watching,
thus designating the hill which overlooks and thus guards an extensive ...
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Notorious (16 Occurrences)
... Philippians 1:13 And thus it has become notorious among all the Imperial Guards,
and everywhere, that it is for the sake of Christ that I am a prisoner; (WEY). ...
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Undisturbed (12 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Undisturbed (12 Occurrences). Luke 11:21 "When the strong
man, fully armed, guards his own dwelling, his goods are safe. (See NAS). ...
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Utterly (170 Occurrences)
... Acts 5:24 When the Commander of the Temple Guards and the High Priests heard this
statement, they were utterly at a loss with regard to it, wondering what ...
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Overthrows (6 Occurrences)
... crushed. (See NAS NIV). Proverbs 13:6 Righteousness guards the way of integrity,
but wickedness overthrows the sinner. (WEB RSV NIV). ...
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Lead (192 Occurrences)
... 12. (vt) To go or to be in advance of; to precede; hence, to be foremost or chief
among; as, the big sloop led the fleet of yachts; the Guards led the attack ...
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Locked (19 Occurrences)
... Acts 5:23 "We found the prison shut and locked, and the guards standing before the
doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside!" (WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV ...
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Line (131 Occurrences)
... 31. (n.) The regular infantry of an army, as distinguished from militia, guards,
volunteer corps, cavalry, artillery, etc. 32. (n.) A trench or rampart. 33. ...
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Guard's (1 Occurrence)

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Guardsmen (2 Occurrences)
... Nahum 3:17 Your guards are like the locusts, and your officials like the swarms
of locusts, which settle on the walls on a cold day, but when the sun appears ...
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Gates (156 Occurrences)
... (WEY RSV NIV). 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the governor under King Aretas kept
guards at the gates of the city in order to apprehend me, (WEY). ...
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Guardian (5 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) One who guards, preserves, or secures; one to whom any person or thing is
committed for protection, security, or preservation from injury; a warden. ...
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Warden (8 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A keeper; a guardian; a watchman. 2. (n.) An officer
who keeps or guards; a keeper; as, the warden of a prison. ...
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Ward (27 Occurrences)
... See the Note under Watch, n., 1. 2. (n.) One who, or that which, guards; garrison;
defender; protector; means of guarding; defense; protection. ...
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Watches (23 Occurrences)
... By Solomon. Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless
Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain. (WEB RSV NIV). ...
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Wondering (22 Occurrences)
... Acts 5:24 When the Commander of the Temple Guards and the High Priests heard this
statement, they were utterly at a loss with regard to it, wondering what ...
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Imprisonment (15 Occurrences)
... Philippians 1:13 And thus it has become notorious among all the Imperial Guards,
and everywhere, that it is for the sake of Christ that I am a prisoner; (See ...
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Imperial (14 Occurrences)
... Philippians 1:13 And thus it has become notorious among all the Imperial Guards,
and everywhere, that it is for the sake of Christ that I am a prisoner; (WEY). ...
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Fully (153 Occurrences)
... (WEB ASV BBE DBY NAS NIV). Luke 11:21 "When the strong man, fully armed, guards
his own dwelling, his goods are safe. (WEB WEY ASV NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Fences (6 Occurrences)
... Nahum 3:17 Your guards are like the locusts, and your officials like the swarms
of locusts, which settle on the walls on a cold day, but when the sun appears ...
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Tutor (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) One who guards, protects, watches over, or has
the care of, some person or thing. 2. (n.) A treasurer; a keeper. ...
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Teraphim (14 Occurrences)
... In order to deceive the guards sent by Saul to seize David, Michal his wife prepared
one of the household teraphim, putting on it the goat's-hair cap worn by ...
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Trembled (43 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Trembled (43 Occurrences). Matthew 28:4 For fear of him
the guards trembled violently, and became like dead men. (WEY DBY WBS RSV). ...
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Tarried (42 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS). Acts 12:19 And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined
the guards, and commanded that they should be put to death. ...
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Thorough (7 Occurrences)
... Acts 12:19 When Herod had sought for him, and didn't find him, he examined
the guards, and commanded that they should be put to death. ...
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Ranges (5 Occurrences)
... ranges," is in the Revised Version, "Have her forth between the ranks;" ie, Jehoiada
orders that Athaliah should be kept surrounded by his own guards, and at ...
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Reported (104 Occurrences)
... Matthew 28:11 While they went on this errand, some of the guards came into the city
and reported to the High Priests every detail of what had happened. ...
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Entrance (190 Occurrences)
...Guards in front of the door kept the prison. (See NIV). Acts 12:13 When Peter knocked
at the door of the gate, a maid named Rhoda came to answer. (See NIV). ...
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Executed (39 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Acts 12:19 And Herod having sought him and not found him, having
examined the guards, commanded them to be executed. And ...
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Examined (16 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Acts 12:19 When Herod had sought for him, and didn't find him, he examined
the guards, and commanded that they should be put to death. ...
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Errand (4 Occurrences)
... Matthew 28:11 While they went on this errand, some of the guards came into the city
and reported to the High Priests every detail of what had happened. (WEY). ...
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Execution (4 Occurrences)
... Acts 12:19 And when Herod had had him searched for and could not find him, after
sharply questioning the guards he ordered them away to execution. ...
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Dwelling (340 Occurrences)
... them in her mind. (WEY). Luke 11:21 "When the strong man, fully armed, guards
his own dwelling, his goods are safe. (WEB). Luke 13:4 ...
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Doors (149 Occurrences)
... Acts 5:23 "We found the prison shut and locked, and the guards standing before the
doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside!" (WEB KJV WEY ASV ...
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Detail (19 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Matthew 28:11 While they went on this errand, some of the guards came into
the city and reported to the High Priests every detail of what had happened. ...
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Doorkeeper (8 Occurrences)
... Sometimes females held this post. Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) One who guards
the entrance of a house or apartment; a porter; a janitor. Int. ...
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Prime (3 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) The morning; specifically (RC Ch.), the first canonical hour, succeeding
to lauds. 11. (n.) The first of the chief guards. 12. ...
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Praetorian (2 Occurrences)
... Lightfoot is very decided in interpreting "praetorium" to mean the praetorian regiment,
the imperial guards, and he adds, "in this sense and in this alone can ...
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Possessions (84 Occurrences)
... possessions. (WEB). Luke 11:21 "When the strong man, fully armed, guards
his own dwelling, his goods are safe. (See NAS NIV). Luke ...
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Praetorium (8 Occurrences)
... 35 (RV, "palace"); and (3) the praetorian guard (see PALACE), or the camp or quarters
of the praetorian cohorts (Acts 28:16), the imperial guards in immediate ...
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Builds (18 Occurrences)
... Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches
over the city, the watchman guards it in vain. (WEB NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Cross-examined (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 12:19 When Herod had sought for him, and didn't find him, he examined
the guards, and commanded that they should be put to death. ...
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Cheek (9 Occurrences)
... The oriental guards with jealous care his cheek from touch or defilement, therefore
a stroke on the cheek was, and is to this day, regarded as an act of ...
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Cheekbone (1 Occurrence)
... The oriental guards with jealous care his cheek from touch or defilement, therefore
a stroke on the cheek was, and is to this day, regarded as an act of ...
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Commander (111 Occurrences)
... Acts 5:24 When the Commander of the Temple Guards and the High Priests heard this
statement, they were utterly at a loss with regard to it, wondering what ...
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Cherethim (1 Occurrence)
... Cherethites, the inhabitants of Southern Philistia, the Philistines (Zephaniah
2:5). The Cherethites and the Pelethites were David's life-guards (1 Samuel 30:14 ...
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Chain (21 Occurrences)
... 34). Among the Romans the prisoner was chained to one or two guards (Acts
12:6, 7; Acts 21:33 Ephesians 6:20 2 Timothy 1:16). These ...
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Abiding (40 Occurrences)
... Acts 12:19 and Herod having sought for him, and not having found, having examined
the guards, did command 'them' to be led away to punishment, and having gone ...
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Afraid (361 Occurrences)
... this was God's Son.' (YLT). Matthew 28:4 For fear of him, the guards shook,
and became like dead men. (See NIV). Matthew 28:5 The ...
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Assur (2 Occurrences)
... survived. At the sides of the gateways were small chambers for the guards,
and from them passageways led to the parapet above. The ...
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Asshur (133 Occurrences)
... survived. At the sides of the gateways were small chambers for the guards,
and from them passageways led to the parapet above. The ...
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Ascents (21 Occurrences)
... Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches
over the city, the watchman guards it in vain. (WEB JPS YLT RSV NIV). ...
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Armed (147 Occurrences)
... (WEY NIV). Luke 11:21 "When the strong man, fully armed, guards his own dwelling,
his goods are safe. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Stays (21 Occurrences)
... Your right hand holds me up. (WEB). Proverbs 22:5 Thorns and snares are in the path
of the wicked: whoever guards his soul stays from them. (WEB NIV). ...
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Safe (388 Occurrences)
... (WEB ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV). Luke 11:21 "When the strong man, fully armed,
guards his own dwelling, his goods are safe. (WEB BBE NIV). ...
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Snares (24 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 22:5 Thorns and snares are in
the path of the wicked: whoever guards his soul stays from them. ...
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Sherghat
... survived. At the sides of the gateways were small chambers for the guards,
and from them passageways led to the parapet above. The ...
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Shook (33 Occurrences)
... rent; (WBS NAS RSV NIV). Matthew 28:4 For fear of him, the guards shook, and
became like dead men. (WEB NAS NIV). Mark 1:26 The unclean ...
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Securely (43 Occurrences)
... Acts 5:23 "We found the prison shut and locked, and the guards standing before the
doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside!" (See NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Spending (7 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Acts 12:19 When Herod had sought for him, and didn't find him, he examined
the guards, and commanded that they should be put to death. ...
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Swarms (18 Occurrences)
... Nahum 3:17 Your guards are like the locusts, and your officials like the swarms
of locusts, which settle on the walls on a cold day, but when the sun appears ...
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Sharply (20 Occurrences)
... Acts 12:19 And when Herod had had him searched for and could not find him, after
sharply questioning the guards he ordered them away to execution. ...
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Sleeping (69 Occurrences)
... bound with two chains. Guards in front of the door kept the prison. (WEB
KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). 1 Corinthians 15:6 ...
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