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Manners (6 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia MANNER; MANNERS. man'-er, man'-erz (dabhar,
derekh, mishpaT; ethos, houtos): 1. As Used in the Old ...
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Divers (36 Occurrences)
... passages "divers." the Revised Version (British and American) changes the King James
Version Hebrews 1:1 "at sundry times and in divers manners," an expression ...
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Manner (351 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) Sort; kind; style; -- in this application sometimes having the sense of
a plural, sorts or kinds. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MANNER; MANNERS. ...
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Imitate (13 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To follow as a pattern, model, or example;
to copy or strive to copy, in acts, manners etc. 2. (vt ...
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Tone (9 Occurrences)
... 12. (n.) General or prevailing character or style, as of morals, manners, or sentiment,
in reference to a scale of high and low; as, a low tone of morals; a ...
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Reformation (24 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of reforming, or the state of being reformed; change from worse
to better; correction or amendment of life, manners, or of anything vicious or ...
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Ethics
... But inasmuch as the words "custom" and "habit" seem to refer only to outward manners
or usages, the mere etymology would limit the nature of the inquiry. ...
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Diversities (4 Occurrences)
... passages "divers." the Revised Version (British and American) changes the King James
Version Hebrews 1:1 "at sundry times and in divers manners," an expression ...
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Diverse (15 Occurrences)
... passages "divers." the Revised Version (British and American) changes the King James
Version Hebrews 1:1 "at sundry times and in divers manners," an expression ...
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Polish (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (vt) Hence, to refine; to wear off the rudeness, coarseness, or rusticity
of; to make elegant and polite; as, to polish life or manners. ...
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Breeding (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) Nurture; education; formation of manners. 5. (n.) Deportment or
behavior in the external offices and decorums of social ...
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Savage (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Wild; untamed; uncultivated; as, savage beasts. 3. (a.) Uncivilized;
untaught; unpolished; rude; as, savage life; savage manners. ...
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Sirach
... CONTENTS IV. TEACHING 1. Religion 2. Morals 3. Manners 4. Counsels of Prudence V.
LITERARY FORM VI. AUTHOR 1. Jesus, Son of Sirach 2. Other Views VII. ...
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Esther (48 Occurrences)
... There must have been a singular grace and charm in her aspect and manners, since
`she obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her' (Esther 2 ...
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Manoah (14 Occurrences)

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Sadducees (14 Occurrences)
... 1. Characterized as Rough and Boorish: Josephus says that while the Pharisees have
amiable manners and cultivate concord among all, the Sadducees are "very ...
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Exploration
... to the last century, almost the entire stock of knowledge concerning ancient Palestine,
including its races, laws, languages, history and manners, was obtained ...
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Homely (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) Plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished; as, a homely
garment; a homely house; homely fare; homely manners. ...
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Nineveh (23 Occurrences)
... Palace after palace has been discovered, with their decorations and their sculptured
slabs, revealing the life and manners of this ancient people, their arts ...
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Numbers (136 Occurrences)
... 1) Certain Passages Have the Appearance of Having Been Written by Moses (2)
Acquaintance on the Part of the Author with Egyptian Manners and Customs LITERATURE ...
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Naive (16 Occurrences)
... (a.) Having native or unaffected simplicity; ingenuous; artless; frank; as, naive
manners; a naive person; naive and unsophisticated remarks. ...
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Ungraceful (1 Occurrence)
... (a.) Not graceful; not marked with ease and dignity; deficient in beauty and elegance;
inelegant; awkward; as, ungraceful manners; ungraceful speech. ...
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Urban (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (a.) Belonging to, or suiting, those living in a city; cultivated; polite; urbane;
as, urban manners. Multi-Version Concordance Urban (1 Occurrence). ...
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Urbane (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Courteous in manners; polite; refined; elegant. Int.
Standard Bible Encyclopedia. URBANE. ur'-ban, -ban'. See URBANUS. ...
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Ordinance (89 Occurrences)
... ritual, enactments. In 2 Kings 17:34 the King James Version employs "manners"
and "ordinances" as renderings of this word. In 3 ...
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Lady (37 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) A woman of refined or gentle manners; a well-bred woman; -- the feminine
correlative of gentleman. 6. (n.) A wife; -- not now in approved usage. ...
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Libertine
... 5. (n.) Free from restraint; uncontrolled. 6. (n.) Dissolute; licentious; profligate;
loose in morals; as, libertine principles or manners. ...
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Gentle (48 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Quiet and refined in manners; not rough, harsh, or stern; mild; meek;
bland; amiable; tender; as, a gentle nature, temper, or disposition; a ...
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Grace (277 Occurrences)
... benefit. 7. (n.) Beauty, physical, intellectual, or moral; loveliness;
commonly, easy elegance of manners; perfection of form. 8 ...
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Gentleness (17 Occurrences)
... (n.) The quality or state of being gentle, well-born, mild, benevolent, docile,
etc.; gentility; softness of manners, disposition, etc.; mildness. Int. ...
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Indecency (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The quality or state of being indecent;
want of decency, modesty, or good manners; obscenity. ...
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Inspiration (4 Occurrences)
... It belongs to the conception of Scripture that, though originating "by divers portions
and in divers manners" (Hebrews 1:1), it should yet, in its completeness ...
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Fair (147 Occurrences)
... 11:23, the Revised Version (British and American) "goodly"), and means literally,
town bred (as opposed to boorish), polite, polished in manners, urbane, then ...
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Foot (193 Occurrences)
... It is a common dictate of good manners to perform this duty to a visitor, either
personally or through a servant; at least water for washing has to be ...
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Fancy (1 Occurrence)
... imagine. 10. (vt) To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with,
particularly on account of external appearance or manners. 11. ...
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Reform (28 Occurrences)
... good state, or bring from bad to good; to change from worse to better; to amend;
to correct; as, to reform a profligate man; to reform corrupt manners or morals ...
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Retiring (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Retire. 2. (a.) Reserved; shy;
not forward or obtrusive; as, retiring modesty; retiring manners. ...
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Rahab (14 Occurrences)
... Matthew 1:5). "Rahab's being asked to bring out the spies to the soldiers (Joshua
2:3) sent for them, is in strict keeping with Eastern manners, which would ...
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Rugged (7 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) Sour; surly; frowning; wrinkled; -- said of looks, etc. 8. (n.) Violent;
rude; boisterous; -- said of conduct, manners, etc. ...
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Repulsive (7 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Offensive; repugnant; serving or able to repulse; repellent; as, a repulsive
force. 2. (a.) Cold; forbidding; offensive; as, repulsive manners. ...
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Refine (9 Occurrences)
... vt) To purify from what is gross, coarse, vulgar, inelegant, low, and the like;
to make elegant or excellent; to polish; as, to refine the manners, the language ...
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Easy (14 Occurrences)
... easy mind. 4. (vt) Free from constraint, harshness, or formality;
unconstrained; smooth; as, easy manners; an easy style. 5. (vt ...
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Evolution
... It is also applied to explain the existence and growth of institutions, manners,
language, civilization, and every product of human activity. ...
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Engaging (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engage. 3. (a.) Tending to draw the attention or affections;
attractive; as, engaging manners or address. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Elegant (2 Occurrences)
... and approbation by symmetry, completeness, freedom from blemish, and the like; graceful;
tasteful and highly attractive; as, elegant manners; elegant style of ...
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Distant (56 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Reserved or repelling in manners; cold; not cordial; somewhat haughty; as,
a distant manner. 4. (a.) Indistinct; faint; obscure, as from distance. ...
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Delicacy (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (a.) Nice propriety of manners or conduct; susceptibility or tenderness of feeling;
refinement; fastidiousness; and hence, in an exaggerated sense ...
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Dissoluteness (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) State or quality of being dissolute; looseness of
morals and manners; addictedness to sinful pleasures; debauchery; dissipation. ...
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Delicate (32 Occurrences)
... 8. (a.) Refined; gentle; scrupulous not to trespass or offend; considerate; -- said
of manners, conduct, or feelings; as, delicate behavior; delicate attentions ...
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Mend (7 Occurrences)
... a machine. 2. (vt) To alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence,
to quicken; as, to mend one's manners or pace. 3. (vt ...
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Moral (5 Occurrences)
... virtue and vice, are predicated, or to the rules by which such intentions and actions
ought to be directed; relating to the practice, manners, or conduct of ...
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Modesty (4 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Natural delicacy or shame regarding personal charms and the sexual relation;
purity of thought and manners; due regard for propriety in speech or action ...
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Portions (49 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Hebrews 1:1 God, having of old time spoken unto the fathers in the prophets
by divers portions and in divers manners, (ASV NAS). ...
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Plausible (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Obtaining approbation; specifically pleasing; apparently right; specious;
as, a plausible pretext; plausible manners; a plausible delusion. ...
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Pastoral
... 3. (n.) A poem describing the life and manners of shepherds; a poem in which
the speakers assume the character of shepherds; a bucolic. ...
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Polished (23 Occurrences)
... & pp) of Polish. 2. (a.) Made smooth and glossy, as by friction; hence, highly finished;
refined; polite; as, polished plate; polished manners; polished verse. ...
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Purse (7 Occurrences)
... Lord's sending forth his disciples without money in their purses, the remark has
been made that in this "there was no departure from the simple manners of the ...
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Propriety (3 Occurrences)
... suitableness to established standards and principles, rules, or customs; fitness;
appropriateness; as, propriety of behavior, language, manners, etc. ...
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Pleasing (185 Occurrences)
... & vb. n.) of Please. 2. (a.) Giving pleasure or satisfaction; causing agreeable
emotion; agreeable; delightful; as, a pleasing prospect; pleasing manners. ...
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Brute (4 Occurrences)
... a quadruped; a beast. 7. (n.) A brutal person; a savage in heart or manners; as
unfeeling or coarse person. 8. (vt) To report; to bruit. Int. ...
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Blunt (2 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Abrupt in address; plain; unceremonious; wanting the forms of civility;
rough in manners or speech. 4. (a.) Hard to impress or penetrate. ...
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Brutal (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to a brute; as, brutal nature. 2. (a.) Like a brute; savage;
cruel; inhuman; brutish; unfeeling; merciless; gross; as, brutal manners. ...
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Country
... 8. (a.) Destitute of refinement; rude; unpolished; rustic; not urbane; as, country
manners. 9. (a.) Pertaining, or peculiar, to one's own country. Int. ...
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Court (172 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) Attention directed to a person in power; conduct or address designed to
gain favor; courtliness of manners; civility; compliment; flattery. ...
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Condemn (43 Occurrences)
... This degeneration of the word is perhaps due, as Bishop Sanderson says, "not so
much to good acts as to bad manners." Krino is rendered uniformly "judge" by ...
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Commentaries
... Aid may also be obtained from external sources, as a knowledge of the history,
archaeology, topography, chronology, manners and customs, of the lands, peoples ...
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Communications (2 Occurrences)
... walk, and are sad? (KJV ASV WBS). 1 Corinthians 15:33 Be not deceived: evil
communications corrupt good manners. (KJV DBY WBS YLT). ...
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Carriage (32 Occurrences)
... as, a bell carriage. 9. (n.) The manner of carrying one's self; behavior;
bearing; deportment; personal manners. 10. (n.) The act ...
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Civil (4 Occurrences)
... 4. (a.) Having the manners of one dwelling in a city, as opposed to those of
savages or rustics; polite; courteous; complaisant; affable. ...
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Culture
... result of cultivation; physical improvement; enlightenment and discipline acquired
by mental and moral training; civilization; refinement in manners and taste. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/culture.htm - 7k

Carmonians
... by the ancient writers, among others by Strabo and Arrian, who describe the inhabitants
as closely resembling the Medians and Persians in manners and customs. ...
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Corrupts (6 Occurrences)
... of the dough? (WEY). 1 Corinthians 15:33 Be not led astray; evil communications
corrupt good manners; (See NAS NIV). Galatians 5:9 ...
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Condemnation (30 Occurrences)
... This degeneration of the word is perhaps due, as Bishop Sanderson says, "not so
much to good acts as to bad manners." Krino is rendered uniformly "judge" by ...
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Correct (14 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To make right; to bring to the standard of truth, justice, or propriety;
to rectify; as, to correct manners or principles. ...
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Coarse (6 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Not refined; rough; rude; unpolished; gross; indelicate; as, coarse
manners; coarse language. Multi-Version Concordance Coarse (6 Occurrences). ...
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Copy (18 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) To imitate; to attempt to resemble, as in manners or course of
life. 10. (vi) To make a copy or copies; to imitate. 11. ...
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Churlishness (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Rudeness of manners or temper; lack of kindness or
courtesy. Multi-Version Concordance Churlishness (1 Occurrence). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/churlishness.htm - 6k

Ape
... apes or man apes. 2. (n.) One who imitates servilely (in allusion to the
manners of the ape); a mimic. 3. (n.) A dupe. 4. (vt) To ...
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Amend (7 Occurrences)
... 5. (vi) To grow better by rectifying something wrong in manners or morals;
to improve. Multi-Version Concordance Amend (7 Occurrences). ...
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