Letters
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Letters (51 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia LETTERS. let'-erz. See ALPHABET; WRITING.
Multi-Version Concordance Letters (51 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/letters.htm - 23k

Acrostic (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A composition, usually in verse, in which the first or the last letters
of the lines, or certain other letters, taken in order, form a name, word ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/acrostic.htm - 15k

Writeth (26 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 21:8 And she writeth letters in the name of Ahab, and sealeth with his seal,
and sendeth the letters unto the elders, and unto the freemen, who are in ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/writeth.htm - 14k

Spell (2 Occurrences)
... 12. (vt) To tell or name in their proper order letters of, as a word; to write or
print in order the letters of, esp. ... 14. (vi) To form words with letters, esp. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/spell.htm - 8k

Alphabet (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The letters of a language arranged in the customary order; the series
of letters or signs which form the elements of written language. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/alphabet.htm - 24k

Tobiah (14 Occurrences)
... He was a man of great influence, which he exerted in opposition to the Jews, and
"sent letters" to Nehemiah "to put him in fear" (Nehemiah 6:17-19). ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tobiah.htm - 13k

Post (26 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary. (1.) A runner, or courier, for the rapid
transmission of letters, etc. (2 Chronicles 30:6; Esther 3:13 ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/post.htm - 19k

Type (12 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) Such letters or characters, in general, or the whole quantity of them used
in printing, spoken of collectively; any number or mass of such letters or ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/type.htm - 23k

Freemen (17 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 21:8 And she writeth letters in the name of Ahab, and sealeth with his seal,
and sendeth the letters unto the elders, and unto the freemen, who are in ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/freemen.htm - 12k

Titus (15 Occurrences)
... "Both letters were addressed to persons left by the writer to preside in
their respective churches during his absence. Both letters...
biblethesaurus.org/t/titus.htm - 29k

Provinces (40 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah 2:7 Moreover I said to the king, If it please the king, let letters be
given me to the governors beyond the River, that they may let me pass through ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/provinces.htm - 21k

Nobles (71 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 21:8 So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal,
and sent the letters to the elders and to the nobles who were in his city, who ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nobles.htm - 33k

Samaritan (8 Occurrences)
... The form of the letters in the manuscript copies of the Samaritan Pentateuch is
different from that of the Hebrew copies, and is probably the same as that ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/samaritan.htm - 42k

Naboth's (5 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 21:8 So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal,
and sent the letters unto the elders and to the nobles that were in his city ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/naboth's.htm - 7k

Lamentations (6 Occurrences)
... in order. The first, second, and fourth have each twenty-two verses, the
number of the letters in the Hebrew alphabet. The third ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lamentations.htm - 20k

Write (865 Occurrences)
... characters; to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material by a
suitable instrument; as, to write the characters called letters; to write ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/write.htm - 7k

Italic (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (a.) Applied especially to a kind of type in which the letters do not stand upright,
but slope toward the right; -- so called because dedicated to the ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/italic.htm - 7k

Tobi'ah (15 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Nehemiah 6:17 Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters
unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them. (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tobi'ah.htm - 10k

Couriers (16 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 30:6 And the couriers went with the letters from the king and his princes
throughout Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/couriers.htm - 12k

Ahab's (14 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 21:8 So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal,
and sent the letters to the elders and to the nobles who were in his city, who ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ahab's.htm - 10k

Space (98 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) A small piece of metal cast lower than a face type, so as not to receive
the ink in printing, -- used to separate words or letters. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/space.htm - 37k

Sidon (35 Occurrences)
... The date of the founding of the city is unknown, but we find it mentioned in the
Tell el-Amarna Letters in the 14th century BC, and in Genesis 10:19 it is the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sidon.htm - 25k

Sealeth (5 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 21:8 And she writeth letters in the name of Ahab, and sealeth with his seal,
and sendeth the letters unto the elders, and unto the freemen, who are in ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sealeth.htm - 7k

Wrote (74 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 21:8 So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal,
and sent the letters to the elders and to the nobles who were in his city, who ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wrote.htm - 30k

Melchisedec (10 Occurrences)
... neither beginning of days nor end of life"; he "abideth a priest continually." The
answer is perhaps to be had among the Tell el-Amarna Letters, among which ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/melchisedec.htm - 17k

Elamarna
... XVIIIth Egyptian Dynasty about 1480 to 1460 BC Some of the tablets are broken and
there is a little uncertainty concerning the exact number of separate letters...
biblethesaurus.org/e/elamarna.htm - 31k

Tablets (31 Occurrences)
... XVIIIth Egyptian Dynasty about 1480 to 1460 BC Some of the tablets are broken and
there is a little uncertainty concerning the exact number of separate letters...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tablets.htm - 41k

El-amarna
... XVIIIth Egyptian Dynasty about 1480 to 1460 BC Some of the tablets are broken and
there is a little uncertainty concerning the exact number of separate letters...
biblethesaurus.org/e/el-amarna.htm - 31k

Sealed (31 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 21:8 So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal,
and sent the letters to the elders and to the nobles who were in his city, who ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sealed.htm - 16k

Runners (21 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 30:6 So runners went with letters from the king and his chiefs through
all Israel and Judah, by the order of the king, saying, O children of Israel ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/runners.htm - 13k

Tell (3056 Occurrences)
... XVIIIth Egyptian Dynasty about 1480 to 1460 BC Some of the tablets are broken and
there is a little uncertainty concerning the exact number of separate letters...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tell.htm - 33k

Naboth (18 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 21:8 So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal,
and sent the letters to the elders and to the nobles who were in his city, who ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/naboth.htm - 16k

Philemon (2 Occurrences)
... conditions. 1. Place of Writing: There is some diversity of opinion as to the
place from which the apostle wrote these letters. Certain ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/philemon.htm - 17k

Languages (36 Occurrences)
... CHIEF CHARACTERISTICS OF HEBREW 1. Characteristic Sounds 2. Letters Representing
Two Sounds 3. Consonants Representing Vowels 4. The Syllable 5. Three-Letter ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/languages.htm - 49k

Melchizedek (12 Occurrences)
... neither beginning of days nor end of life"; he "abideth a priest continually." The
answer is perhaps to be had among the Tell el-Amarna Letters, among which ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/melchizedek.htm - 19k

Xerxes (24 Occurrences)
... Esther 8:10 He wrote in the name of King Ahasuerus, and sealed it with the king's
ring, and sent letters by courier on horseback, riding on royal horses that ...
biblethesaurus.org/x/xerxes.htm - 14k

Library
... CONTENTS 1. Philology 2. Astronomy and Astrology 3. Religious Texts 4. Law 5. Science
6. Literature 7. History and Chronology 8. Commerce 9. Letters I. The ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/library.htm - 16k

Hellenism
... 4. Hellenic Art and Letters: As in every phase of Greek civilization,
the development of art and letters was free. Indeed their ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenism.htm - 26k

Hellenist
... 4. Hellenic Art and Letters: As in every phase of Greek civilization,
the development of art and letters was free. Indeed their ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenist.htm - 26k

Print (3 Occurrences)
... 6. (vi) To use or practice the art of typography; to take impressions of letters,
figures, or electrotypes, engraved plates, or the like. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/print.htm - 15k

Ahasu-e'rus (30 Occurrences)
... Esther 8:10 And they wrote in the name of king Ahasuerus, and sealed it with the
king's ring, and sent letters by posts on horseback, riding on swift steeds ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ahasu-e'rus.htm - 15k

Number (2370 Occurrences)
... II. NOTATION OF NUMBERS 1. By Words 2. By Signs 3. By Letters III. ... 400. The
letters of the Greek alphabet were used in the same way. ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/number.htm - 40k

Letter (112 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) Learning; erudition; as, a man of letters. ... 10. (vt) To impress with letters;
to mark with letters or words; as, a book gilt and lettered. Int. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/letter.htm - 40k

Septuagint
... The hundreds of contemporary papyrus records (letters, business and legal documents,
etc.) recently discovered in Egypt illustrate much of the vocabulary and ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/septuagint.htm - 38k

Paul (207 Occurrences)
... We shall, in what follows, without hesitation use the thirteen epistles as genuine."
It is certain that Paul wrote more epistles, or "letters," as Deissmann ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/paul.htm - 101k

Canaan (102 Occurrences)
... of it, thus causing the name of Philistia or Palestine to become synonymous with
that of Canaan (see Zephaniah 2:5). In the Tell el-Amarna Letters, Canaan is ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/canaan.htm - 64k

Posts (68 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 30:6 So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes
throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/posts.htm - 27k

Unprincipled (4 Occurrences)
... 2 Peter 3:16 That is what he says in all his letters, when speaking in them
of these things. In those letters there are some statements ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/unprincipled.htm - 7k

Omega (3 Occurrences)
... al'-fa, o'-me-ga, o-me'-ga (Alpha and Omega = A and O): The first and last letters
of the Greek alphabet, hence, symbolically, "beginning and end"; in ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/omega.htm - 9k

Ostraca
... Upon the smoothest of these pieces of unglazed pottery the poorest might
write in ink his memoranda, receipts, letters or texts. ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/ostraca.htm - 10k

Jebus (5 Occurrences)
... this was the first name of Jerusalem, as indeed might be suggested by the Biblical
references, but it is now known from the Tell el-Amarna Letters that Urusa ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jebus.htm - 13k

Lettered (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (a.) of or pertaining to learning or literature; learned. 4. (a.) Inscribed or
stamped with letters. Multi-Version Concordance Lettered (1 Occurrence). ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lettered.htm - 7k

Gebal (3 Occurrences)
... The earliest mention of Gebal found in history is in the Tell el-Amarna Letters,
which were composed in the first half of the 14th century BC It had become, in ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gebal.htm - 11k

Imprint (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To stamp or mark, as letters on paper, by means of type, plates, stamps,
or the like; to print the mark (figures, letters, etc., upon something). ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/imprint.htm - 7k

Illness (15 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 20:12 At that time, Merodach-baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon,
sent letters with an offering to Hezekiah, because he had news that Hezekiah ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/illness.htm - 11k

Ill-taught (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Ill-taught (1 Occurrence). 2 Peter 3:16 That is what he
says in all his letters, when speaking in them of these things. ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/ill-taught.htm - 6k

Frighten (15 Occurrences)
... Frighten (15 Occurrences). 2 Corinthians 10:9 Let it not seem as if I wanted to
frighten you by my letters. ... Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear. (See NAS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/frighten.htm - 10k

Floor (69 Occurrences)
... But Jesus, with his head bent down, made letters on the floor with his finger.
(BBE). John 8:8 And again, with bent head, he made letters on the floor. (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/floor.htm - 32k

Tobijah (17 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Nehemiah 6:17 Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters
to Tobijah, and those of Tobijah came to them. (DBY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tobijah.htm - 12k

Tobiah's (2 Occurrences)
... Tobiah's (2 Occurrences). Nehemiah 6:17 Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah
sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tobiah's.htm - 6k

Trans-euphrates (12 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah 2:7 Moreover I said to the king, If it please the king, let letters be
given me to the governors beyond the River, that they may let me pass through ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/trans-euphrates.htm - 9k

Tittle (2 Occurrences)
... A point, (Matthew 5:18; Luke 16:17), the minute point or stroke added to some letters
of the Hebrew alphabet to distinguish them from others which they resemble ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tittle.htm - 8k

Tertius (1 Occurrence)
... Paul seems to have dictated his letters to an amanuensis, adding by his own hand
merely the concluding sentences as "the token in every epistle" (2 ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tertius.htm - 8k

Tobi'ah's (1 Occurrence)
... Tobi'ah's (1 Occurrence). Nehemiah 6:17 Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah
sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tobi'ah's.htm - 6k

Readeth (19 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 19:14 And Hezekiah taketh the letters out of the hand of the messengers,
and readeth them, and goeth up to the house of Jehovah, and Hezekiah spreadeth ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/readeth.htm - 12k

Rail (8 Occurrences)
... It occurs in the Old Testament as the translation of charaph (2 Chronicles 32:17,
"letters to rail on Yahweh"), and of `it (1 Samuel 25:14, of Nabal, "he ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rail.htm - 11k

Renounce (12 Occurrences)
... 4. (vi) To make renunciation. 5. (vi) To decline formally, as an executor or a person
entitled to letters of administration, to take out probate or letters. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/renounce.htm - 10k

Revive (31 Occurrences)
... after a suspension. 6. (vi) Hence, to recover from a state of neglect or
disuse; as, to revive letters or learning. 7. (vi) To renew ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/revive.htm - 18k

Reading (58 Occurrences)
... sense of reading to one's self, whether the divine word in Law or prophecy (Deuteronomy
17:19 Acts 8:28-30, etc.), or such things as private letters (2 Kings 5 ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/reading.htm - 27k

Replies (2 Occurrences)
... Replies (2 Occurrences). Nehemiah 6:17 Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah
sent many letters to Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came to them. (See NIV) ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/replies.htm - 7k

Exploration
... So circa 1400 BC, the Tell el-Amarna Letters (discovered in 1887) mention by name
many Biblical cities, and give much direct information concerning the ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/exploration.htm - 38k

Envoys (16 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 20:12 At that time Berodach Baladan the son of Baladan, king of Babylon,
sent letters and a present to Hezekiah; for he had heard that Hezekiah had ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/envoys.htm - 11k

Element (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (n.) One of the ultimate parts which are variously combined in anything; as,
letters are the elements of written language; hence, also, a simple portion of ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/element.htm - 10k

Devised (35 Occurrences)
... if I have found favor in his sight, and the thing seem right to the king, and I
am pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/devised.htm - 17k

Dispatches (2 Occurrences)
... if I have found favor in his sight, and the thing seem right to the king, and I
am pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dispatches.htm - 7k

Device (17 Occurrences)
... found grace before him, and the thing hath been right before the king, and I 'be'
good in his eyes, let it be written to bring back the letters -- a device of ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/device.htm - 14k

Metals (1 Occurrence)
... abundant deposits of copper. This must have been the land of Nuhasse referred
to in the Tell el-Amarna Letters. If Zechariah 6:1 ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/metals.htm - 10k

Merodach-baladan (2 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 20:12 At that time, Merodach-baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon,
sent letters with an offering to Hezekiah, because he had news that Hezekiah ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/merodach-baladan.htm - 9k

Mail (11 Occurrences)
... 11. (n.) The bag or bags with the letters, papers, papers, or other ... 12. (n.) That
which comes in the mail; letters, etc., received through the post office. 13. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mail.htm - 11k

Pervert (18 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV). 2 Peter 3:16 That is what he says in
all his letters, when speaking in them of these things. In ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pervert.htm - 12k




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