Majority (5 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) The greater number; more than half; as, a majority of mankind; a majority of the votes cast. 5. (n.) Ancestors; ancestry. ...Majority (5 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/majority.htm - 8k

Major (2 Occurrences)

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Apocalyptic

... One peculiarity in regard to the majority of these documents is the fact that while popular among the Christian writers of the first Christian centuries, they ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apocalyptic.htm - 42k

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)

... If we might believe the Talmudic representation, the Pharisees were in the immense majority in the Sanhedrin; the nasi', or president, and the 'abh-beth-din ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisees.htm - 66k

Literature (2 Occurrences)

... One peculiarity in regard to the majority of these documents is the fact that while popular among the Christian writers of the first Christian centuries, they ... biblethesaurus.org/l/literature.htm - 82k

Arrest (22 Occurrences)

... by day; the quorum of judges in capital cases was 23, that being the quorum of the Grand Council; a verdict of acquittal, which required only a majority of one ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arrest.htm - 45k

Trial (45 Occurrences)

... by day; the quorum of judges in capital cases was 23, that being the quorum of the Grand Council; a verdict of acquittal, which required only a majority of one ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trial.htm - 52k

Version

... the oldest Hebrew manuscripts; (b) as the means by which the Greek Language was wedded to Hebrew thought; (c) as the source of the great majority of quotations ... biblethesaurus.org/v/version.htm - 37k

Jude (4 Occurrences)

... By the great majority of writers the date of the fragment is given as circa 170 AD, as it claims to have been written not long after Pius was bishop of Rome ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jude.htm - 40k

Vote (3 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) Expression of judgment or will by a majority; legal decision by some expression of the minds of a number; as, the vote was unanimous; a vote of ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vote.htm - 8k

Zealot (4 Occurrences)

... Although Simon, like the majority of the apostles, was probably a Galilean, the designation "Cananaean" is regarded as of political rather than of geographical ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zealot.htm - 12k

Narrow (21 Occurrences)

... space, time, or number, etc.; close; near; -- with special reference to some peril or misfortune; as, a narrow shot; a narrow escape; a narrow majority. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/narrow.htm - 14k

North-east (2 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:12 and as the harbour was inconvenient for wintering in, the majority were in favour of putting out to sea, to try whether they could get to Phoenix--a ... biblethesaurus.org/n/north-east.htm - 7k

North (164 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter ... biblethesaurus.org/n/north.htm - 43k

Northeast (1 Occurrence)

... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter ... biblethesaurus.org/n/northeast.htm - 8k

Jesting (2 Occurrences)

... the original in his Ethics iv.14 as an equivalent of "quick-witted," from its root meaning "something easily turned," adding that, since the majority of people ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jesting.htm - 7k

Languages (36 Occurrences)

... in Southwestern Asia during the historical period dealt with in the Bible have been named Shemitic, after the son of Noah from whom the majority of peoples ... biblethesaurus.org/l/languages.htm - 49k

Lutheran

... 3. The Application: In the majority of Biblical instances the verbs and nouns denoting baptism are used in a lit sense, and signify the application of water to ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lutheran.htm - 35k

Lawyer (5 Occurrences)

... could not be taken as a standard; hence, the several disciples of the law must frequently meet for discussion, and the opinion of the majority then prevailed. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lawyer.htm - 14k

God's (602 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Matthew 24:12 and because of the prevalent disregard of God's law the love of the great majority will grow cold; (WEY). Matthew ... biblethesaurus.org/g/god's.htm - 33k

Godhead (5 Occurrences)

... substantives, formed with the suffix "-head" or "-hood", most of which formerly occurred in both forms almost indifferently, though the majority of them ... biblethesaurus.org/g/godhead.htm - 22k

Galatians (2 Occurrences)

... of Judaizing teachers, sought to incorporate the rites of Judaism with Christianity, and by their active zeal had succeeded in inducing the majority of the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/galatians.htm - 43k

Glorious (91 Occurrences)

... glo'-ri-us: The adjective "glorious" is used in the majority of cases as the translation of one of the nouns which are fully discussed in the article GLORY ... biblethesaurus.org/g/glorious.htm - 34k

Woman (4043 Occurrences)

... The majority of the people strongly resented this act of profanation (Numbers 25:6). A pestilence was raging in the camp, and Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, in ... biblethesaurus.org/w/woman.htm - 45k

Wintering (1 Occurrence)

... Acts 27:12 and as the harbour was inconvenient for wintering in, the majority were in favour of putting out to sea, to try whether they could get to Phoenix--a ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wintering.htm - 6k

Winter (22 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter ... biblethesaurus.org/w/winter.htm - 14k

Iconium (6 Occurrences)

... The majority of our ancient authorities (eg Cicero, Strabo, Pliny), writing from the point of view of Roman provincial administration, give Iconium to Lycaonia ... biblethesaurus.org/i/iconium.htm - 12k

Inconvenient (1 Occurrence)

... Acts 27:12 and as the harbour was inconvenient for wintering in, the majority were in favour of putting out to sea, to try whether they could get to Phoenix--a ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inconvenient.htm - 7k

Facing (79 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:12 and as the harbour was inconvenient for wintering in, the majority were in favour of putting out to sea, to try whether they could get to Phoenix--a ... biblethesaurus.org/f/facing.htm - 31k

Favour (171 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:12 and as the harbour was inconvenient for wintering in, the majority were in favour of putting out to sea, to try whether they could get to Phoenix--a ... biblethesaurus.org/f/favour.htm - 37k

Faction (4 Occurrences)

... combined or acting in union, in opposition to the government, or state; -- usually applied to a minority, but it may be applied to a majority; a combination or ... biblethesaurus.org/f/faction.htm - 7k

Travail (54 Occurrences)

... 35:16), Tamar (Genesis 38:27), Ichabod's mother (1 Samuel 4:19), and the apocalyptic woman clothed with the sun (Revelation 12:2). In the majority of passages ... biblethesaurus.org/t/travail.htm - 26k

Try (84 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:12 and as the harbour was inconvenient for wintering in, the majority were in favour of putting out to sea, to try whether they could get to Phoenix--a ... biblethesaurus.org/t/try.htm - 31k

Reach (63 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reach.htm - 27k

Eglath-shelishiyah (2 Occurrences)

... Such use of "heifer" is not infrequent (compare Jeremiah 46:20 Hosea 10:11, etc.). The majority of scholars, however, take it as a place-name. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eglath-shelishiyah.htm - 8k

Ethiopic

... But the majority of scholars who have expressed their opinion upon the subject believe that Asia was the home of the Semites; this is the opinion of the writer ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopic.htm - 17k

Eglathshelishiyah

... Such use of "heifer" is not infrequent (compare Jeremiah 46:20 Hosea 10:11, etc.). The majority of scholars, however, take it as a place-name. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eglathshelishiyah.htm - 7k

Evil (1503 Occurrences)

... Even when the suffering has been occasioned by sin or dereliction of duty, whether the wrong is active or passive, many, perhaps the majority of those who are ... biblethesaurus.org/e/evil.htm - 47k

Disregard (8 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Matthew 24:12 and because of the prevalent disregard of God's law the love of the great majority will grow cold; (WEY). Luke ... biblethesaurus.org/d/disregard.htm - 9k

Dogma

... On the one side stood the doctrines or dogmas of the majority or the "Catholic" church, and on the other side, those of the heretics. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dogma.htm - 10k

Doctrine (52 Occurrences)

... 3. The Application: In the majority of Biblical instances the verbs and nouns denoting baptism are used in a lit sense, and signify the application of water to ... biblethesaurus.org/d/doctrine.htm - 57k

Derbe (4 Occurrences)

... The view that these churches were in South Galatia is now accepted by the majority of English and American scholars, and a traveler passing through the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/derbe.htm - 15k

Millennium

... of "Man of Sin" 4. No Room for Millennium 5. Harmony of Christ and Apostles LITERATURE Divergent Views-Scope of Article: The great majority of evangelical ... biblethesaurus.org/m/millennium.htm - 24k

Midianitish (4 Occurrences)

... The majority of the people strongly resented this act of profanation (Numbers 25:6). A pestilence was raging in the camp, and Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, in ... biblethesaurus.org/m/midianitish.htm - 8k

Makaz (1 Occurrence)

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Many (5451 Occurrences)

... 2. (a. / pron.) Consisting of a great number; numerous; not few. 3. (n.) The populace; the common people; the majority of people, or of a community. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/many.htm - 7k

Mordecai (52 Occurrences)

... This seems to have been the case also with the rest of his house, as it was with the vast majority of the Israelite people; for his uncle died in Persia ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mordecai.htm - 28k

Prison (131 Occurrences)

... spirits, who once had been disobedient, but are viewed as now possibly receptive of His message This is the idea of the passage taken by the majority of modern ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prison.htm - 52k

Polygamy

... The great majority of the men were massacred; the women and children, driven to the abode of the conquerors, disappearing there mainly in concubinage and ... biblethesaurus.org/p/polygamy.htm - 19k

Premillennial

... of "Man of Sin" 4. No Room for Millennium 5. Harmony of Christ and Apostles LITERATURE Divergent Views-Scope of Article: The great majority of evangelical ... biblethesaurus.org/p/premillennial.htm - 23k

Pauline

... ordinary individual. The great majority of mankind (compare 2 Esdras 7:49-57), including all Gentiles, had no hope of salvation. In ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pauline.htm - 38k

Prize (13 Occurrences)

... But the context demands a reference "not to the right which He claimed, but to the dignity which He renounced" (Lightfoot); hence, the majority of modern ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prize.htm - 13k

Port (3 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter ... biblethesaurus.org/p/port.htm - 10k

Portion (227 Occurrences)

... And in the vast majority of cases in the Old Testament both words represent simply some derivative of chalaq, normally the noun cheleq. Burton Scott Easton. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/portion.htm - 41k

Prevalent (3 Occurrences)

... Prevalent (3 Occurrences). Matthew 24:12 and because of the prevalent disregard of God's law the love of the great majority will grow cold; (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prevalent.htm - 7k

Bare (250 Occurrences)

... 6. (a.) Threadbare; much worn. 7. (a.) Mere; alone; unaccompanied by anything else; as, a bare majority. 8. (n.) Surface; body; substance. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bare.htm - 35k

Bethany (13 Occurrences)

... (2) "Bethany beyond the Jordan" (John 1:28; the King James Version Bethabara; Bethabara, a reading against the majority of the manuscripts, supported by Origen ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethany.htm - 14k

Caleb (39 Occurrences)

... He represents the tribe of Judah as its prince (Numbers 13:6; compare Numbers 13:2). While the majority of the men sent out by Moses bring back evil report ... biblethesaurus.org/c/caleb.htm - 24k

Canaanite (74 Occurrences)

... Although Simon, like the majority of the apostles, was probably a Galilean, the designation "Cananaean" is regarded as of political rather than of geographical ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canaanite.htm - 36k

Coast (70 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:12 and as the harbour was inconvenient for wintering in, the majority were in favour of putting out to sea, to try whether they could get to Phoenix--a ... biblethesaurus.org/c/coast.htm - 31k

Cananaean (2 Occurrences)

... Although Simon, like the majority of the apostles, was probably a Galilean, the designation "Cananaean" is regarded as of political rather than of geographical ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cananaean.htm - 10k

Asaramel

... and others take it to be the equivalent of ba-chatsar `am 'el, "in the court of the people of God." Another reading is "in Saramel." The majority prefer to ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asaramel.htm - 7k

Advised (8 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter ... biblethesaurus.org/a/advised.htm - 9k

Armor (53 Occurrences)

... Now the majority, when they have further put on a bronze plate, measuring a span every way, which they wear on their breasts and call a heart-guard ... biblethesaurus.org/a/armor.htm - 41k

Agape

... 3. Relation to the Eucharist: In the opinion of the great majority of scholars the Agape was a meal at which not only bread and wine but all kinds of viands ... biblethesaurus.org/a/agape.htm - 15k

Arms (166 Occurrences)

... Now the majority, when they have further put on a bronze plate, measuring a span every way, which they wear on their breasts and call a heart-guard ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arms.htm - 56k

Decided (54 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter ... biblethesaurus.org/d/decided.htm - 22k

Suitable (13 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter ... biblethesaurus.org/s/suitable.htm - 10k

South-east (1 Occurrence)

... Acts 27:12 and as the harbour was inconvenient for wintering in, the majority were in favour of putting out to sea, to try whether they could get to Phoenix--a ... biblethesaurus.org/s/south-east.htm - 6k

Sheep (413 Occurrences)

... There are 11 wild species, the majority of which are found in Asia, and it is conceivable that they may have spread from the highlands of Central Asia to the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sheep.htm - 52k

Spirits (129 Occurrences)

... spirits, who once had been disobedient, but are viewed as now possibly receptive of His message This is the idea of the passage taken by the majority of modern ... biblethesaurus.org/s/spirits.htm - 42k

Satan (50 Occurrences)

... from 1 to 3 times each. In the vast majority of passages (70 out of 83) either Satan or Devil is used. 2. Character of Satan: Satan ... biblethesaurus.org/s/satan.htm - 53k

Sign (181 Occurrences)

... widespread. So-called "natural" explanations, however ingenious or cogent, fail with the great majority of people to explain anything. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sign.htm - 46k

Sweeping (3 Occurrences)

... with swiftness and force; carrying everything before it; including in its scope many persons or things; as, a sweeping flood; a sweeping majority; a sweeping ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sweeping.htm - 7k

Sadducees (14 Occurrences)

... The majority of authoritative writers prefer to derive the name from Zadok, the colleague of Abiathar, the contemporary of David. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sadducees.htm - 31k

Haven (8 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter ... biblethesaurus.org/h/haven.htm - 11k

Prince (160 Occurrences)

... In the majority of cases, though, the term sar is applied (a) to men exercising royal or ruling power: Proverbs 8:16: "By me princes (margin "or rulers") rule ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prince.htm - 53k

Figtree

... 4. Early Figs: These tiny figs develop along with the leaves up to a certain point-to about the size of a small cherry-and then the great majority of them fall ... biblethesaurus.org/f/figtree.htm - 15k

Courts (59 Occurrences)

... not be taken as the standard; hence, the several disciples of the law must frequently meet for a discussion, and the opinion of the majority then prevailed. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/courts.htm - 33k

Fig-tree (33 Occurrences)

... 4. Early Figs: These tiny figs develop along with the leaves up to a certain point-to about the size of a small cherry-and then the great majority of them fall ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fig-tree.htm - 26k