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Intention (10 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A determination to do a certain thing; purpose;
design; as, an intention to go to New York. ...Intention (10 Occurrences). ...
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Design (84 Occurrences)
... the mind of something to be done; preliminary conception; idea intended to be expressed
in a visible form or carried into action; intention; purpose; -- often ...
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Corinth (13 Occurrences)
... first and second visits). But the passages referred to only indicate Paul's
intention to visit Corinth (Comp. 1 Corinthians 16:5 ...
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Intent (37 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The act of turning the mind toward an object; hence, a design; a purpose;
intention; meaning; drift; aim. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Lie (291 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A falsehood uttered or acted for the purpose of deception; an intentional
violation of truth; an untruth spoken with the intention to deceive. ...
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Intentional (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Done by intention or design; intended; designed;
as, the act was intentional, not accidental. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Import (2 Occurrences)
... We import teas from China, coffee from Brazil, etc. 2. (vt) To carry or
include, as meaning or intention; to imply; to signify. ...
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Integrity (46 Occurrences)
... Proverbs 19:1; Proverbs 20:7), in all which places it seems to carry the meaning
of simplicity, or sincerity of heart and intention, truthfulness, uprightness. ...
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Malice (24 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Any wicked or mischievous intention of the mind; a depraved inclination
to mischief; an intention to vex, annoy, or injure another person, or to do a ...
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Mean (93 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To have in the mind, as a purpose, intention,
etc.; to intend; to purpose; to design; as, what do you mean to do ? ...
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Purpose (448 Occurrences)
... as an object to be reached or accomplished; the end or aim to which the view is
directed in any plan, measure, or exertion; view; aim; design; intention; plan. ...
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Spain (2 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Paul expresses his intention (Romans 15:24, 28)
to visit Spain. There is, however, no evidence that he ...
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Canon
... CANON OF THE NEW TESTAMENT. kan'-un I. TWO PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS 1. Early
Christians Had the Old Testament 2. No Intention of Writing the New Testament II. ...
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Joram (26 Occurrences)
... The double chronology (2 Kings 1:17 and 2 Kings 3:1) is due to the intention of
the compiler of Kings to refer all the acts of Elisha to the reign of Jehoram ...
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Hymenaeus (2 Occurrences)
... It is important that the purpose of this terrible sentence should not be overlooked.
The intention of the punishment was distinctly remedial. ...
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Murder (41 Occurrences)
... No special mention is made of (a) child murder; (b) parricide; or (c) taking life
by poison; but the intention of the law is clear with reference to all these ...
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Iscariot (11 Occurrences)
... Other theories are put forward in explanation, namely, that Judas joined the
apostolic band with the definite intention of betraying Jesus. ...
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Jehoram (27 Occurrences)
... The double chronology (2 Kings 1:17 and 2 Kings 3:1) is due to the intention of
the compiler of Kings to refer all the acts of Elisha to the reign of Jehoram ...
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Year (4027 Occurrences)
... limited means. And again we see that this external part of the matter did
not fully come up to the intention of the Lawgiver. It ...
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Judas (42 Occurrences)
... Other theories are put forward in explanation, namely, that Judas joined the
apostolic band with the definite intention of betraying Jesus. ...
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New (1850 Occurrences)
... CANON OF THE NEW TESTAMENT. kan'-un I. TWO PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS 1. Early
Christians Had the Old Testament 2. No Intention of Writing the New Testament II. ...
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Tower (74 Occurrences)
... No Idea of Reaching Heaven: Concerning the reputed intention of the builders of
the Tower, to carry it as high as the heavens, that, notwithstanding the Talmud ...
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Samaritan (8 Occurrences)
... of division from their origin. These variations were due either to (1)
accident or (2) intention. (1) The first of these classes ...
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Question (153 Occurrences)
... And they questioned Him, "Is it right to cure people on the Sabbath?" Their intention
was to bring a charge against Him. (Root in WEY BBE YLT NAS). ...
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Questioned (57 Occurrences)
... And they questioned Him, "Is it right to cure people on the Sabbath?" Their
intention was to bring a charge against Him. (WEY YLT NAS). ...
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View (86 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) That which is looked towards, or kept in sight, as object, aim, intention,
purpose, design; as, he did it with a view of escaping. ...
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Voluntary (17 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) Done by design or intention; intentional; purposed; intended; not accidental;
as, if a man kills another by lopping a tree, it is not voluntary ...
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Zebul (5 Occurrences)
... 36). He informed his master of the intention of the people of Shechem to
transfer their allegiance to the Hivite tribe of Hamor. ...
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Nathan (42 Occurrences)
... narratives, 2 Samuel 7:1-17 equals 1 Chronicles 17:1-15, of which the former is
the original, relate how David confided to Nathan his intention to build a ...
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Understand (208 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention
of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a ...
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Oath (286 Occurrences)
... But if the words are taken as referring to oaths, then their intention may have
been to show "that the proper state of Christians is to require no oaths; that ...
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Intimate (12 Occurrences)
... 6. (v.) To suggest obscurely or indirectly; to refer to remotely; to give slight
notice of; to hint; as, he intimated his intention of resigning his office. ...
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Ir-ha-heres
... The reality of predictive prophecy may be discussed by those so inclined, but that
the intention of the author here was to utter predictive prophecy does not ...
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Intentionally (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In an intentional manner; with intention; by design;
of purpose. Multi-Version Concordance Intentionally (2 Occurrences). ...
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Irhaheres
... The reality of predictive prophecy may be discussed by those so inclined, but that
the intention of the author here was to utter predictive prophecy does not ...
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Intend (30 Occurrences)
... thelo), Luke 14:28 the King James Version; again of a fixed purpose (boulomai),
Acts 5:28; Acts 12:4; or, finally, of a declared intention ('amar), Joshua 22 ...
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Intervene (1 Occurrence)
... or come between, points of time, or events; as, an instant intervened between the
flash and the report; nothing intervened (ie, between the intention and the ...
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Idea (64 Occurrences)
... essential idea; the idea of development. 5. (n.) A plan or purpose of action;
intention; design. 6. (n.) A rational conception; the ...
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Information (14 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Acts 9:24 but information of their intention was given to him. They even
watched the gates, day and night, in order to murder him; (WEY). ...
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Firmly (47 Occurrences)
... Firmly (47 Occurrences). Matthew 26:50 "Friend," said Jesus, "carry out your intention."
Then they came and laid their hands on Jesus and seized Him firmly. ...
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Fulfill (80 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To accomplish or carry into effect, as an intention, promise, or prophecy,
a desire, prayer, or requirement, etc.; to complete by performance; to ...
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Think (601 Occurrences)
... heart" becomes "said in his heart." In other passages, for chashabh, damah, or zamam,
indicating the result of mental activity, as in an intention or estimate ...
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Thought (821 Occurrences)
... consideration. 5. (n.) That which is thought; an idea; a mental conception,
whether an opinion, judgment, fancy, purpose, or intention. 6 ...
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Thomas (12 Occurrences)
... In John 11:1-54, when Jesus, despite imminent danger at the hands of hostile Jews,
declared His intention of going to Bethany to heal Lazarus, Thomas alone ...
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Threat (7 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The expression of an intention to inflict evil or injury on another; the
declaration of an evil, loss, or pain to come; menace; threatening ...
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Tent (333 Occurrences)
... and tinta. 2. (n.) Attention; regard, care. 3. (n.) Intention; design. 4.
(vt) To attend to; to heed; hence, to guard; to hinder. 5 ...
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Righteousness (442 Occurrences)
... Matthew 23:23); but, on the whole and in the main, Christian thought in all ages
has recognized as the central element in righteousness the intention to be and ...
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Ephraim (168 Occurrences)
... 27:1). The intention of Joseph was that the right hand of the aged patriarch should
be placed on the head of the elder of the two; but Jacob set Ephraim the ...
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Explicitly (1 Occurrence)
... In an explicit manner; clearly; plainly; without disguise or reservation of meaning;
not by inference or implication; as, he explicitly avows his intention. ...
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End (3706 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) The object aimed at in any effort considered as the close and effect of
exertion; purpose; intention; aim; as, to labor for private or public ends. ...
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Express (13 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Directly and distinctly stated; declared in terms; not implied or left to
inference; made unambiguous by intention and care; clear; not dubious; as ...
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Eutychus (1 Occurrence)
... restoring a corpse to life. The intention of Luke in relating this incident
is to relate a miracle. Paul went down and embraced ...
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Determine (13 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To resolve on; to have a fixed intention of; also, to cause to come to a
conclusion or decision; to lead; as, this determined him to go immediately. ...
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Drift (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (n.) The tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object
aimed at or intended; intention; hence, also, import or meaning of a sentence ...
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Morality
... 1. (n.) Virtue; quality of an intention, a character, an action, a principle, or
a sentiment, when tried by the standard of right; the relation of conformity ...
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Prosecute (2 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To pursue with the intention of punishing; to accuse of some crime or breach
of law, or to pursue for redress or punishment, before a legal tribunal ...
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Pretence (5 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) That which is pretended; false, deceptive, or hypocritical show, argument,
or reason; pretext; feint. 5. (n.) Intention; design. ...
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Propose (8 Occurrences)
... 4. (vi) To speak; to converse. 5. (vi) To form or declare a purpose or intention;
to lay a scheme; to design; as, man proposes, but God disposes. ...
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Borrow (10 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To receive from another as a loan, with the implied or expressed intention
of returning the identical article or its equivalent in kind; -- the ...
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Carries (27 Occurrences)
... Ephesians 1:11 In Him we Jews have been made heirs, having been chosen beforehand
in accordance with the intention of Him whose might carries out in everything ...
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Camel's (3 Occurrences)
... which had just died on the route. His intention was probably to make it
up into a cloak. Some believe that Elijah's mantle was of ...
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Cure (28 Occurrences)
... arm. And they questioned Him, "Is it right to cure people on the Sabbath?"
Their intention was to bring a charge against Him. (WEY). ...
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Carry (246 Occurrences)
... (WEY NAS NIV). Matthew 26:50 "Friend," said Jesus, "carry out your intention." Then
they came and laid their hands on Jesus and seized Him firmly. (WEY). ...
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Cambyses
... he started toward Persia to attack the usurper, but on the way was killed by a wound
inflicted by himself, it is uncertain whether by accident or with intention...
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Change (109 Occurrences)
... alter by substituting something else for, or by giving up for something else; as,
to change the clothes; to change one's occupation; to change one's intention. ...
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Apollyon (1 Occurrence)
... The intention is, by the multiplication of images which the author does not attempt
to harmonize, to convey the impression of great power and far-reaching ...
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Aim (17 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.
7. (vi) Intention; purpose; design; scheme. 8. (vi) Conjecture; guess. ...
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Arm (110 Occurrences)
... arm. And they questioned Him, "Is it right to cure people on the Sabbath?"
Their intention was to bring a charge against Him. (WEY). ...
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Shrivelled (6 Occurrences)
... arm. And they questioned Him, "Is it right to cure people on the Sabbath?"
Their intention was to bring a charge against Him. (WEY). ...
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Scope (3 Occurrences)
... end to which the mind directs its view; that which is purposed to be reached or
accomplished; hence, ultimate design, aim, or purpose; intention; drift; object ...
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Surname (11 Occurrences)
... The same word is rendered in Job 32:21, the King James Version "give flattering
titles." Elihu declares his intention to examine the situation without fear or ...
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Sincerity (17 Occurrences)
... (n.) The quality or state of being sincere; honesty of mind or intention; freedom
from simulation, hypocrisy, disguise, or false pretense; sincereness. Int. ...
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Sabbatical (1 Occurrence)
... rest" (Leviticus 25:4); or shehath ha-shemittah; etos tes apheseos, "the year of
release" (Deuteronomy 15:9; Deuteronomy 31:10)): 1. Primary Intention: We find ...
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Seized (118 Occurrences)
... (WEY NAS RSV NIV). Matthew 26:50 "Friend," said Jesus, "carry out your intention."
Then they came and laid their hands on Jesus and seized Him firmly. ...
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Proverbs (11 Occurrences)
... 2. Authorship or Literary Species?: It is hazardous to argue either for or against
a specific authorship; nor is it my intention to do so. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/proverbs.htm - 43k

Procurator
... It was evidently the intention of Augustus that membership in the equestrian class
should be a necessary qualification for the procurators who were appointed ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/procurator.htm - 13k

Hair (135 Occurrences)
... which had just died on the route. His intention was probably to make it
up into a cloak. Some believe that Elijah's mantle was of ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hair.htm - 60k

Beforehand (38 Occurrences)
... Ephesians 1:11 In Him we Jews have been made heirs, having been chosen beforehand
in accordance with the intention of Him whose might carries out in everything ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/beforehand.htm - 17k

Second (2060 Occurrences)
... In 1 Corinthians Paul had intimated his intention of visiting the Corinthians and
wintering with them, coming to them through Macedonia (1 Corinthians 16:5-7 ...
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