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Husks (1 Occurrence)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia HUSKS. ...Husks (1 Occurrence). Luke 15:16 He wanted
to fill his belly with the husks that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any. ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/husks.htm - 7k

Fain (6 Occurrences)
... would flee"; (2) in Luke 15:16, as the translation of epithumeo, "to fix the mind
or desire on," "He would fain have filled his belly with the husks which the ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fain.htm - 9k

Chaff (24 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) The glumes or husks of grains and grasses
separated from the seed by threshing and winnowing, etc. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/chaff.htm - 18k

Husk (2 Occurrences)
... siliqua. From the supposition, mistaken, however, that it was on the husks
of this tree that John the Baptist fed, it is called "St. ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/husk.htm - 8k

Food (2953 Occurrences)
... The most primitive way of using the wheat as food was to pluck the (Leviticus
23:14 2 Kings 4:42), remove the husks by rubbing in the hands (Deuteronomy 23:25 ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/food.htm - 36k

Kernel (4 Occurrences)
... as olives from which oil has been pressed, later, in same, of raisin pulp): Mentioned
in Numbers 6:4 along with zagh, translated "husks." This translates ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kernel.htm - 8k

Onycha (1 Occurrence)
... on'i-ka (shecheleth; compare Arabic suchalat, "filings," "husks"): "Onycha" is a
transliteration of the Septuagint onucha, accusative of onux, which means "nail ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/onycha.htm - 8k

Games (2 Occurrences)
... If the balls used in Palestine were like those used by the Egyptians, they were
sometimes made of leather or skin stuffed with bran or husks of corn, or of ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/games.htm - 40k

Grass (92 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) An endogenous plant having simple leaves, a stem generally jointed and
tubular, the husks or glumes in pairs, and the seed single. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/grass.htm - 43k

Wanted (73 Occurrences)
... refused! (WEB NAS). Luke 15:16 He wanted to fill his belly with the husks
that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any. (WEB). Luke ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wanted.htm - 26k

Fill (126 Occurrences)
... (Root in KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV). Luke 15:16 He wanted to fill his belly
with the husks that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fill.htm - 36k

Fed (62 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS). Luke 15:16 He wanted to fill his belly with the husks
that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any. (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fed.htm - 25k

Flake
... flak (mappal, a word of uncertain meaning): It is used in the sense of "refuse
(husks) of the wheat" in Amos 8:6. With regard to the body we find it used in ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/flake.htm - 7k

Thresh (7 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To beat out grain from, as straw or husks; to beat the straw or husk of
(grain) with a flail; to beat off, as the kernels of grain; as, to thrash wheat ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/thresh.htm - 9k

Desirous (31 Occurrences)
... Luke 15:16 and he was desirous to fill his belly from the husks that the
swine were eating, and no one was giving to him. (YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/desirous.htm - 15k

Mat (17 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A fabric of sedge, rushes, flags, husks, straw, hemp, or similar material,
used for wiping and cleaning shoes at the door, for covering the floor of a ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mat.htm - 12k

Peel (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (vt) To strip off the skin, bark, or rind of; to strip by drawing or tearing
off the skin, bark, husks, etc.; to flay; to decorticate; as, to peel an orange ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/peel.htm - 9k

Parched (37 Occurrences)
... By the time most of the sheaths are blackened the grain is toasted, and, after rubbing
off the husks between the hands, is ready to eat (Leviticus 2:14). ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/parched.htm - 20k

Pigs (18 Occurrences)
... pigs. (WEB BBE NIV). Luke 15:16 He wanted to fill his belly with the husks
that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any. (WEB BBE NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pigs.htm - 11k

Belly (62 Occurrences)
... (KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT). Luke 15:16 He wanted to fill his belly with the husks that
the pigs ate, but no one gave him any. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/belly.htm - 28k

Shell (1 Occurrence)
... print works. 13. (n.) The husks of cacao seeds, a decoction of which is often
used as a substitute for chocolate, cocoa, etc. 14. (n ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shell.htm - 9k

Sheal (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (vt) To put under a sheal or shelter. 3. (vt) To take the husks or pods off
from; to shell; to empty of its contents, as a husk or a pod. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sheal.htm - 7k

Stomach (40 Occurrences)
... RSV NIV). Luke 15:16 He wanted to fill his belly with the husks that the
pigs ate, but no one gave him any. (See NAS NIV). Acts 28 ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/stomach.htm - 19k

Ate (138 Occurrences)
... NAS RSV NIV). Luke 15:16 He wanted to fill his belly with the husks that
the pigs ate, but no one gave him any. (WEB RSV). Luke 17 ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ate.htm - 37k

Swine (15 Occurrences)
... (KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). Luke 15:16 And he would fain have filled his
belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/swine.htm - 15k

Hut (3 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/h/hut.htm - 7k

Filled (336 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). Luke 15:16 And he would fain have filled
his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/filled.htm - 35k

Giving (611 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Luke 15:16 and he was desirous to fill his belly from the husks that
the swine were eating, and no one was giving to him. (YLT NAS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/giving.htm - 34k

Parable (52 Occurrences)
... In the Prodigal Son do all the details of his sufferings, such as eating
the husks intended for swine, have a spiritual meaning? ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/parable.htm - 38k

Agriculture
... The stalks gradually become broken into short pieces and the husks about the grain
are torn off. This mixture of chaff and grain must now be winnowed. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/agriculture.htm - 27k

Eat (690 Occurrences)
... Luke 15:16 And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine
did eat: and no man gave unto him. (KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/eat.htm - 35k

Botany
... conspicuous. It is widely distributed, especially in the lower mountain regions.
Its pods are the HUSKS (which see) of Luke 15:16. Oaks ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/botany.htm - 38k




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