Influence (13 Occurrences)

... to change an action or situation; excellence of character or intellect, wealth, etc.; reputation; acknowledged ascendency; as, he is a man of influence in the ... biblethesaurus.org/i/influence.htm - 11k

Zoroastrianism

... RELATION TO ISRAEL 1. Influence on Occident 2. Popular Judaism 3. Possible Theological Influence 4. Angelology and Demonology 5. Eschatology 6. Messiah 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zoroastrianism.htm - 17k

Gnosticism

...INFLUENCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF GNOSTICISM 1. Not a Heresy of the Humbler Classes 2. Cerinthus: His Teaching 3. The Gospel of John 4. Various Sects (1) The ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gnosticism.htm - 38k

Reach (63 Occurrences)

... a shell. 7. (vt) Hence, to extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut, as far as. 8. (vt) To ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reach.htm - 27k

Command (442 Occurrences)

... 3. (vt) To have within a sphere of control, influence, access, or vision; to dominate by position; to guard; to overlook. 4. (vt ... biblethesaurus.org/c/command.htm - 36k

Sway (7 Occurrences)

... 2. (vi) To influence or direct by power and authority; by persuasion, or by moral force; to rule; to govern; to guide. ... 7. (vi) To have weight or influence. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sway.htm - 9k

Armenian

... As far as there was any Christianity in Armenia before Gregory's time, it had been almost exclusively under Syrian influence, from Edessa and Samosata. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/armenian.htm - 18k

Magus

... Many miracles also were performed by Philip, sick persons cured, and demons cast out; and Simon fell under the influence of all these things, both of the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/magus.htm - 23k

Latin (2 Occurrences)

... The vernacular Latin had its own history and development with great influence on the ecclesiastical terminology of the West. ...Influence du Latin sur le Grec. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/latin.htm - 28k

Impression (2 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The act of impressing, or the state of being impressed; the communication of a stamp, mold, style, or character, by external force or by influence. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/impression.htm - 8k

Philosophy (1 Occurrence)

... The former have some affinity with the accounts of creation and the flood in Genesis; and the influence of the latter may be traced in the dualism and ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philosophy.htm - 27k

Alexandria (4 Occurrences)

... 3. Alexandria's Influence on the Bible: (1) In Daniel 11 the Ptolomies of Alexandria and their wives are made a theme of prophecy. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alexandria.htm - 31k

Eye (145 Occurrences)

... EVIL EYE. (ra` `ayin, "evil of eye"; ophthalmos poneros): The superstition of the influence of the "evil eye," so widely spread over the earth, has had a mighty ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eye.htm - 54k

Languages (36 Occurrences)

... The same was true for many centuries of the influence of Aristophanes and Euripides upon the language of educated Greeks, and, it is said, of the influence of ... biblethesaurus.org/l/languages.htm - 49k

Nehelamite (4 Occurrences)

... The same was true for many centuries of the influence of Aristophanes and Euripides upon the language of educated Greeks, and, it is said, of the influence of ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nehelamite.htm - 89k

Ethiopic

... When the Semites first came and formed their literary language, they did not allow the languages of the country to influence their own speech very much; but ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopic.htm - 17k

Ethiopia (26 Occurrences)

... However, the newly discovered fact that a strong Jewish community was flourishing at Syene in the 6th century BC makes it clear that Jewish influence may have ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopia.htm - 45k

Magician (5 Occurrences)

... MAGIC IN THE BIBLE 1. Hostility to Magic 2. Potency of Magical Words 3. Influence of Charms V. MAGICAL TERMS USED IN THE BIBLE 1. Divination 2. Sorcery 3 ... biblethesaurus.org/m/magician.htm - 24k

Star (16 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) A planet supposed to influence one's destiny; (usually pl.) a configuration of the planets, supposed to influence fortune. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/star.htm - 29k

Levites (267 Occurrences)

... lawi`at" (op. cit., 749). It is not known whether this is due to Israelite influence. I. Different Views of the History. 1. The ... biblethesaurus.org/l/levites.htm - 72k

Sadducees (14 Occurrences)

... traced. It was probably the outcome of the influence of Grecian customs and philosophy during the period of Greek domination. The ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sadducees.htm - 31k

Priests (451 Occurrences)

... lawi`at" (op. cit., 749). It is not known whether this is due to Israelite influence. I. Different Views of the History. 1. The ... biblethesaurus.org/p/priests.htm - 69k

Evil (1503 Occurrences)

... David Roberts Dungan. EVIL EYE. (ra` `ayin, "evil of eye"; ophthalmos poneros): The superstition of the influence of the "evil eye," so widely spread over the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/evil.htm - 47k

Kings (350 Occurrences)

... perpetuity in the future. The promise of the `sure mercies of David' was a powerful uniting influence in the Exile. (2) The Temple ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kings.htm - 61k

Ephesus (20 Occurrences)

... of the Apocalypse were founded, not by Paul's personal labours, but by missionaries whom he may have sent out from Ephesus, and by the influence of converts ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ephesus.htm - 24k

Magic (12 Occurrences)

... MAGIC IN THE BIBLE 1. Hostility to Magic 2. Potency of Magical Words 3. Influence of Charms V. MAGICAL TERMS USED IN THE BIBLE 1. Divination 2. Sorcery 3 ... biblethesaurus.org/m/magic.htm - 29k

Virtue (21 Occurrences)

... of a medicine. 4. (n.) Energy or influence operating without contact of the material or sensible substance. 5. (n.) Specifically ... biblethesaurus.org/v/virtue.htm - 16k

Nicolaitans (2 Occurrences)

... NICOLAITANS. nik-o-la'-i-tanz Nikolaitai): 1. The Sect: A sect or party of evil influence in early Christianity, especially in the 7 churches of Asia. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nicolaitans.htm - 10k

Galatians (2 Occurrences)

... They seem to have been composed mainly of converts from heathenism (4:8), but partly also of Jewish converts, who probably, under the influence of Judaizing ... biblethesaurus.org/g/galatians.htm - 43k

Weights (14 Occurrences)

... The influence of these countries upon Palestine has long been recognized, but archaeological investigations in recent years have shown that the civilization of ... biblethesaurus.org/w/weights.htm - 21k

Work (4564 Occurrences)

... 13. (n.) Hence, figuratively, to be effective; to have effect or influence; to conduce. ... (vt) To influence by acting upon; to prevail upon; to manage; to lead. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/work.htm - 12k

Induce (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (vt) To draw on; to overspread. 3. (vt) To lead on; to influence; to prevail on; to incite; to move by persuasion or influence. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/induce.htm - 7k

Inspire (3 Occurrences)

... 4. (vt) To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce in ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inspire.htm - 8k

Infection (24 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) The state of being infected; contamination by morbific particles; the result of infecting influence; a prevailing disease; epidemic. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/infection.htm - 14k

Firstling (8 Occurrences)

... It was probably due to the influence of surrounding nations that the cruel practice was revived toward the close of the monarchical period (2 Kings 16:3; 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/firstling.htm - 15k

Retribution (14 Occurrences)

... accustomed to think of the gracious revelation which the gospel brings us, and to approach the subject of the doom of the impenitent under the influence of the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/retribution.htm - 29k

Disaster (131 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) An unpropitious or baleful aspect of a planet or star; malevolent influence of a heavenly body; hence, an ill portent. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/disaster.htm - 36k

Daemoniac

... with a devil." In the days of our Lord and his apostles, evil spirits, "daemons," were mysteriously permitted by God to exercise an influence both over the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/daemoniac.htm - 7k

Melt (33 Occurrences)

... 3. (v.) Hence: To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take ... biblethesaurus.org/m/melt.htm - 17k

Measures (50 Occurrences)

... The influence of these countries upon Palestine has long been recognized, but archaeological investigations in recent years have shown that the civilization of ... biblethesaurus.org/m/measures.htm - 35k

Press (57 Occurrences)

... or hunger. 10. (v.) To exercise very powerful or irresistible influence upon or over; to constrain; to force; to compel. 11. (v.) To ... biblethesaurus.org/p/press.htm - 46k

Persuade (20 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) To influence or gain over by argument, advice, entreaty, expostulation, etc.; to draw or incline to a determination by presenting sufficient motives. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persuade.htm - 15k

Pharaoh's (72 Occurrences)

... It would seem that she was alive and in some position of influence about the court when Moses was compelled to flee from Egypt, and thus for forty years he had ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharaoh's.htm - 31k

Blast (28 Occurrences)

... vt) To injure, as by a noxious wind; to cause to wither; to stop or check the growth of, and prevent from fruit-bearing, by some pernicious influence; to blight ... biblethesaurus.org/b/blast.htm - 20k

Bewildered (11 Occurrences)

... mean?" (WEY). Acts 8:11 His influence over them arose from their having been, for a long time, bewildered by his sorceries. (WEY). Acts ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bewildered.htm - 9k

Bind (68 Occurrences)

... 2. (vt) To confine, restrain, or hold by physical force or influence of any kind; as, attraction binds the planets to the sun; frost binds the earth, or the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bind.htm - 32k

Cipher (1 Occurrence)

... another. 2. (n.) One who, or that which, has no weight or influence. 3 ... characters. 6. (a.) of the nature of a cipher; of no weight or influence. 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cipher.htm - 7k

Control (88 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) Power or authority to check or restrain; restraining or regulating influence; superintendence; government; as, children should be under parental control ... biblethesaurus.org/c/control.htm - 33k

Affect (3 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To act upon; to produce an effect or change upon; to influence; as, humidity can affect his health. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/affect.htm - 11k

Annas (4 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah 8:7, etc.): (1) A high priest of the Jews, the virtual head of the priestly party in Jerusalem in the time of Christ, a man of commanding influence. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/annas.htm - 13k

Asmoneans

... A considerable portion of the people was unable to withstand the paganizing influence of the Macedonian and Syrian periods, and in this direction the thousands ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asmoneans.htm - 27k

Accuser (9 Occurrences)

... Job 1:6; Zechariah 3:1), as seeking to uphold his influence among men by bringing false charges against Christians, with the view of weakening their influence... biblethesaurus.org/a/accuser.htm - 11k

Sympathy (15 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) The reciprocal influence exercised by the various organs or parts of the body on one another, as manifested in the transmission of a disease by unknown ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sympathy.htm - 12k

Sphere (3 Occurrences)

... be applied. 6. (n.) Circuit or range of action, knowledge, or influence; compass; province; employment; place of existence. 7. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sphere.htm - 8k

Simple (40 Occurrences)

... The fundamental idea of pethi seems to be open to influence, ie easily influenced. That one open to influence should as a rule be ... biblethesaurus.org/s/simple.htm - 21k

Felix (11 Occurrences)

... Caesarea. The accusation was rendered nugatory by the influence of his brother Pallas with Nero. (see Josephus, Ant. xx. 8, 9.). ... biblethesaurus.org/f/felix.htm - 15k

Philip (37 Occurrences)

... fil'-ip (Philippos, "lover of horses"): (1) The father of Alexander the Great (1 Maccabees 1:1; 6:2), king of Macedonia in 359-336 BC His influence for Greece ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philip.htm - 32k

I-iii

... 4) New Testament Canon V. UNITY AND SPIRITUAL PURPOSE-INSPIRATION 1. Scripture a Unity 2. The Purpose of Grace 3. Inspiration 4. Historical Influence VI. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/i-iii.htm - 31k

Education (4 Occurrences)

... from participation in certain forms of social life and activity which exist on their own account and not for the sake of their educative influence upon the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/education.htm - 40k

Jezebel (20 Occurrences)

... But in 1 Kings 21:20-23 this prophecy is made, not concerning Ahab but against Jezebel, and 21:25 attributes the sins of Ahab to her influence over him. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jezebel.htm - 26k

Introduction (3 Occurrences)

... 4) New Testament Canon V. UNITY AND SPIRITUAL PURPOSE-INSPIRATION 1. Scripture a Unity 2. The Purpose of Grace 3. Inspiration 4. Historical Influence VI. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/introduction.htm - 33k

Romans (8 Occurrences)

... Signs of the influence of the Epistle can be traced, at least very probably, in the New Testament itself; in 1 Peter, and, as some think, in James. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/romans.htm - 44k

Inspiration (4 Occurrences)

... That extraordinary or supernatural divine influence vouchsafed to those who wrote the Holy Scriptures, rendering their writings infallible. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inspiration.htm - 57k

Golden (86 Occurrences)

... Even in the prehistoric age the influence of the bull symbol was so powerful that it gave its name to one of the most important signs of the Zodiac, and from ... biblethesaurus.org/g/golden.htm - 66k

Fever (13 Occurrences)

... one uses as light clothing as possible, but immediately after sunset the air becomes chilly and damp, and the physiological resistance to the influence of the ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fever.htm - 17k

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)

... They could not bear his doctrines, and they sought by every means to destroy his influence among the people. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. PHARISEES. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisees.htm - 66k

Firstborn (119 Occurrences)

... It was probably due to the influence of surrounding nations that the cruel practice was revived toward the close of the monarchical period (2 Kings 16:3; 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/firstborn.htm - 46k

Jehoiachin (20 Occurrences)

... Ever since Isaiah fostered the birth and education of a spiritually-minded remnant, for him the vital hope of Israel, the growth and influence of this element ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehoiachin.htm - 19k

Lamb (124 Occurrences)

... it to Isaiah 53:7; Grotius, Bengel, Hengstenberg, to the paschal lamb; Baumgarten-Crusius, etc., to the sin offering; Lange strongly urges the influence... biblethesaurus.org/l/lamb.htm - 50k

Absalom (93 Occurrences)

... His purpose was clear, namely, to alienate as many as possible from the king, and thus neutralize his influence in the selection of a successor, for he fully ... biblethesaurus.org/a/absalom.htm - 50k

Potter (14 Occurrences)

... (3) Jewish (1000-300 BC). Foreign influence is lost. The types which survive degenerate. ... (4) Seleucidan. Foreign influence again appears. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/potter.htm - 28k

Family (438 Occurrences)

... Under the influence of polygamous practices a distinction was made in respect to unlawful sex union as to whether one or both of the parties thereto were ... biblethesaurus.org/f/family.htm - 87k

Woman (4043 Occurrences)

... The narrative of the Fall (Genesis 3) ascribes to woman supremacy of influence, for through her stronger personality man was led to disobedience of God's ... biblethesaurus.org/w/woman.htm - 45k

Pottery (11 Occurrences)

... (3) Jewish (1000-300 BC). Foreign influence is lost. The types which survive degenerate. ... (4) Seleucidan. Foreign influence again appears. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pottery.htm - 27k

Mystery (31 Occurrences)

... secrets, known only to himself and his trusted friends (Essays in Biblical Greek, 58); but it is more likely that the writer here betrays the influence of the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mystery.htm - 42k

Judaeus

... The Alexandrian Jews wielded great influence in the contemporary Roman empire, and the prominence of Philo's family is attested by the fact that his brother ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judaeus.htm - 29k

Architecture

... the Jews, Frontispiece). One can only vaguely conjecture the sources of influence which guided the builders. The description clearly ... biblethesaurus.org/a/architecture.htm - 28k

Philo

... The Alexandrian Jews wielded great influence in the contemporary Roman empire, and the prominence of Philo's family is attested by the fact that his brother ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philo.htm - 29k

Separate (115 Occurrences)

... Testimony: Origen in two passages of his extant writings quotes the Acts of Paul with approval, and it was possibly due to his influence that these Acts were ... biblethesaurus.org/s/separate.htm - 71k

Conversion (1 Occurrence)

... to be "converted" when they abandon heathenism and embrace the Christian faith; and in a more special sense men are converted when, by the influence of divine ... biblethesaurus.org/c/conversion.htm - 21k