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Meaning (41 Occurrences)
... & vb. n.) of Mean. 2. (n.) That which is meant or intended; intent; purpose; aim;
object; as, a mischievous meaning was apparent. ...Meaning (41 Occurrences). ...
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Passion (82 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Only once found, in Acts 1:3, meaning suffering, referring
to the sufferings of our Lord. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
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Bush (14 Occurrences)
... The meaning appears to be rather a place for watering flocks, the corresponding
Arabic root nahal, having the meaning "to quench one's thirst," and the ...
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Paraclete
... 2. General Meaning: In general the word signifies: (1) a legal advocate, or counsel
for defense, (2) an intercessor, (3) a helper, generally. ...
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Determine (13 Occurrences)
... DETERMINE. de-tur'-min: (1) "To resolve," "decide." This is the primary meaning
of the word and it is also the one that is the most common. ...
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Proverb (24 Occurrences)
... It comes from a root meaning "to be like," "parable." Rendered "proverb" in Isaiah
14:4; Habakkuk 2:6; "dark saying" in Psalm 49:4, Numbers 12:8. Ahab's ...
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Passions (26 Occurrences)
... (1) Close to what seems to be the primary force of the root is the meaning "suffer,"
and in this sense "passion" is used in Acts 1:3, "to whom he also showed ...
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Burning (415 Occurrences)
... burn, burn'-ing: Figurative: In addition to the ordinary meaning, burn is used
metaphorically in the following passages of the New Testament: (1) kaio (Luke 24 ...
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Affect (3 Occurrences)
... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. AFFECT; AFFECTION. a-fekt', a-fek'-shun: The literal
meaning of "affect" is to act upon (Latin ad, "to," "upon," facio, "to do"). ...
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Affection (30 Occurrences)
... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. AFFECT; AFFECTION. a-fekt', a-fek'-shun: The literal
meaning of "affect" is to act upon (Latin ad, "to," "upon," facio, "to do"). ...
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Service (317 Occurrences)
... 1. In the Old Testament: In the Old Testament the word most used for "service" is
(1) `abhodhah, from `abhadh, which is the general word, meaning "to work" and ...
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Cosmological
... wurld, koz-mo-loj'-i-kal: 1. Terms and General Meaning 2. Hebrew Idea of the World
3. Its Extent 4. Origin of the World-Biblical and Contrasted Views 5. The ...
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Allegory (6 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A figure representation which has a meaning beyond notion directly conveyed
by the object painted or sculptured. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Zenas (1 Occurrence)
... ze'-nas (Zenas (Titus 3:13); the name in full would probably be Zenodorus, literally,
meaning "the gift of Zeus"): 1. A Jewish Lawyer: Paul calls Zenas "the ...
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Merchandise (34 Occurrences)
... a) cachar is translated thus in Proverbs 31:18 Isaiah 23:18; (b) cachar is translated
thus in Isaiah 45:14; these two are from a root meaning "to travel around ...
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Bracelet (5 Occurrences)
... (1.) Anklets (Numbers 31:50; 2 Samuel 1:10), and with reference to men. (2.) The
rendering of a Hebrew word meaning fasteners, found in Genesis 24:22, 30, 47. ...
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Coral (3 Occurrences)
... Hebrews ramoth, meaning "heights;" ie, "high-priced" or valuable things, or, as
some suppose, "that which grows high," like a tree (Job 28:18; Ezek. ...
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Abi (2 Occurrences)
... or "a father is king," or "my father is king," or "a king is my father." Further,
the clause "father of a king" may have as many variations of meaning as there ...
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Soul (554 Occurrences)
... sol (nephesh; psuche; Latin anima): 1. Shades of Meaning in the Old Testament:
(1) Soul, like spirit, has various shades of meaning in the Old Testament, which ...
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Devils (48 Occurrences)
... actual expression "communion with demons" (koinonoi ton daimonion) occurs but once
in Scripture (1 Corinthians 10:20) where its figurative meaning is evident ...
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Demons (54 Occurrences)
... actual expression "communion with demons" (koinonoi ton daimonion) occurs but once
in Scripture (1 Corinthians 10:20) where its figurative meaning is evident ...
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Hell (53 Occurrences)
... five times. This word sheol is derived from a root-word meaning "to ask,"
"demand;" hence insatiableness (Proverbs 30:15, 16). It ...
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Cord (47 Occurrences)
... by little and little, drawing sin by cords of vanity: these sins grow and increase
till they are strong and are like a cart rope." This may be the true meaning...
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Praetorian (2 Occurrences)
... 2. Lightfoot on Interpretations: Thus, Lightfoot, discussing the meaning of the
phrase "in the whole praetorium" (Commentary on Philippians, 99;), reviews the ...
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Communion (8 Occurrences)
... actual expression "communion with demons" (koinonoi ton daimonion) occurs but once
in Scripture (1 Corinthians 10:20) where its figurative meaning is evident ...
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Crown (94 Occurrences)
... (2.) The more general name in Hebrew for a crown is 'atarah, meaning a "circlet."
This is used of crowns and head ornaments of divers kinds, including royal ...
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Mystery (31 Occurrences)
... muo, "to close" the lips or the eyes; stem mu-, a sound produced with closed lips;
compare Latin mutus, "dumb"): Its usual modern meaning (equals something in ...
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Accommodation (1 Occurrence)
... one which lay in the mind and intent of the writer; (2) theory that a passage,
according to its original intent, may have more than one meaning or application ...
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Shoe (13 Occurrences)
... The word so rendered (AV) in Deuteronomy 33:25, min'al, "a bar," is derived from
a root meaning "to bolt" or "shut fast," and hence a fastness or fortress. ...
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Virginity (12 Occurrences)
... vur'-jin; vur-jin'-i-ti: (1) bethulah, from a root meaning "separated," is "a woman
living apart," ie "in her father's house," and hence "a virgin." Bethulah ...
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Virtue (21 Occurrences)
... (2) In its ordinary modern meaning of "moral goodness" it occurs in the King James
Version and the Revised Version (British and American) The Wisdom of Solomon ...
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Zion (169 Occurrences)
... zi'-on (tsiyon; Sion): 1. Meaning of the Word 2. The Zion of the Jebusites 3. Zion
of the Prophets 4. Zion in Later Poetical Writings and Apocrypha 5. Omission ...
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Kir (11 Occurrences)
... kur, kir (kir): 1. Meaning: The meaning of Kir is "inclosure" or "walled place,"
and it is therefore doubtful whether it is a place-name in the true sense of ...
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Deep (237 Occurrences)
... III, 7. SLEEP, DEEP. (tardemah, verb radham, from a root meaning "to be deaf"):
The verb radham has no further meaning than "to be fast asleep" (Judges 4:21 ...
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Declare (346 Occurrences)
... Declare" is the translation of a variety of Hebrew and Greek words in the Old Testament
and New Testament, appearing to bear uniformly the meaning "to make ...
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Declaration (9 Occurrences)
... Declare" is the translation of a variety of Hebrew and Greek words in the Old Testament
and New Testament, appearing to bear uniformly the meaning "to make ...
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Discomfit (6 Occurrences)
... The meaning in general is "to annoy," "harass," "confuse," "rout" and "destroy."
The most common usage is that based upon the root meaning, "to trouble" or ...
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Mildew (26 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary (the rendering of a Hebrew word meaning "to be yellow, "
yellowness), the result of cutting east winds blighting and thus rendering ...
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Matter (263 Occurrences)
... Revised Version (British and American) therefore frequently changes the reading
of the King James Version in order to state more definitely the meaning of the ...
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Marshal (2 Occurrences)
... two Hebrew words: (1) copher (Judges 5:14), translated "they that handle the marshal's
staff." A difficulty arises because the usual meaning of copher is ...
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Maker (55 Occurrences)
... MAKE, MAKER. mak, mak'-er (`asah, nathan, sum; poieo, tithemi, kathistemi): 1. As
Used in the Old Testament: "Make" is a frequently used word, meaning "to create ...
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Parbar (1 Occurrence)
... for Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar." The word is supposed
to be of Persian origin, connected with Parwar, meaning "possessing light ...
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Paradise (6 Occurrences)
... A Persian word (pardes), properly meaning a "pleasure-ground" or "park" or "king's
garden." (see EDEN.) It came in course of time to be used as a name for the ...
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Province (66 Occurrences)
... prov'-ins (medhinah, "jurisdiction"; eparchia (English Versions of the Bible, province)
(Acts 23:34; Acts 25:1)): 1. Meaning of the Term 2. Roman Provincial ...
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Pihahiroth (4 Occurrences)
... PI-HAHIROTH. pi-ha-hi'-roth (pi-ha-chiroth (Exodus 14:2-9 Numbers 33:7-8)): 1.
Meaning of Name: Nothing is known of the meaning of the name. ...
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Perdition (14 Occurrences)
... "To be lost" in the religious sense may mean "to be missing" and "to be ruined,"
The former meaning attaches to it in the teaching of Jesus, who compares the ...
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Pi-hahiroth (4 Occurrences)
... PI-HAHIROTH. pi-ha-hi'-roth (pi-ha-chiroth (Exodus 14:2-9 Numbers 33:7-8)): 1.
Meaning of Name: Nothing is known of the meaning of the name. ...
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Beersheba (33 Occurrences)
... 1. The Meaning of the Name: The most probable meaning of Beersheba is the "well
of seven." "Seven wells" is improbable on etymological grounds; the numeral ...
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Breeches (6 Occurrences)
... (The King James Version translates "coats.") The rendering of the King James Version
is the more likely, though the meaning of the Aramaic sarbal is obscure ...
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Bridle (12 Occurrences)
... governs his horse (Psalm 39:1). (2.) Me'theg, rendered also "bit" in Psalm
32:9, which is its proper meaning. Found in 2 Kings 19:28 ...
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Bewray (1 Occurrence)
... tradere), and meant originally "to disclose," "reveal" (compare Shakspere, Titus
Andronicus, II, iv, 3: "Write down thy mind, bewray thy meaning so"); but has ...
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Barbarian (2 Occurrences)
... colony. This word nowhere in Scripture bears the meaning it does in modern
times. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A foreigner. ...
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Bewrayer
... tradere), and meant originally "to disclose," "reveal" (compare Shakspere, Titus
Andronicus, II, iv, 3: "Write down thy mind, bewray thy meaning so"); but has ...
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Chemarim (1 Occurrence)
... Zephaniah 1:4; rendered "idolatrous priests" in 2 Kings 23:5, and "priests" in Hosea
10:5). Some derive this word from the Assyrian Kamaru, meaning "to throw ...
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Apollyon (1 Occurrence)
... 1. Fundamental Meaning: The term Abaddon ("destruction") appears solely in the Wisdom
literature of the Old Testament and in the following narrow range of ...
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Advice (52 Occurrences)
... ad-vis', ad-viz', ad-viz'-ment: Aside from their regular meaning these words are
peculiarly employed as follows: (1) Advice' In 2 Samuel 19:43 (from, dabhar ...
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Azazel (3 Occurrences)
... when we remember that the two goats together form a type of Christ, on whom the
Lord "laid the iniquity of us all," and examine into the root meaning of this ...
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Advise (10 Occurrences)
... ad-vis', ad-viz', ad-viz'-ment: Aside from their regular meaning these words are
peculiarly employed as follows: (1) Advice' In 2 Samuel 19:43 (from, dabhar ...
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Array (63 Occurrences)
... (1) (a) Labhesh is the most common Hebrew word meaning "to clothe," and is used
in all cases but one in ... (b) `ATah, meaning "to veil," "to cover," is once used. ...
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Advisement (1 Occurrence)
... ad-vis', ad-viz', ad-viz'-ment: Aside from their regular meaning these words are
peculiarly employed as follows: (1) Advice' In 2 Samuel 19:43 (from, dabhar ...
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Solemnity (3 Occurrences)
... sol'-em, so-lem'-ni-ti: The word "solemn" had (1) at first the meaning "once in
the year," through its derivation from Latin sollus, "whole," annus, "year." As ...
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Stranger (152 Occurrences)
... The technical meaning attaching to the Hebrew terms is not present in the Greek
words translated "stranger" and "sojourner," and the distinctions made by ...
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Search (186 Occurrences)
... (2) When applied to the Scriptures, as in Ezra 4:15, 19 (baqqer); John 5:39 1 Peter
1:11 (eraunao), it means to examine, to study out the meaning. ...
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Selah (76 Occurrences)
... Its meaning is doubtful. Some interpret it as meaning "silence" or "pause;"
others, "end," "a louder strain," "piano," etc. The LXX. ...
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Sojourner (81 Occurrences)
... The technical meaning attaching to the Hebrew terms is not present in the Greek
words translated "stranger" and "sojourner," and the distinctions made by ...
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Shoe-latchet (1 Occurrence)
... The contrast between hupodema in Matthew 10:10 and sandalion in Mark 6:9 seems to
show that this meaning is not unknown in the New Testament, the "shoe" being ...
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Double (49 Occurrences)
... the King James Version translates it simply "double," but the Revised Version (British
and American) gives it its expanded and derived meaning, "manifold in ...
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Solemn (100 Occurrences)
... sol'-em, so-lem'-ni-ti: The word "solemn" had (1) at first the meaning "once in
the year," through its derivation from Latin sollus, "whole," annus, "year." As ...
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Shoelatchet (1 Occurrence)
... The contrast between hupodema in Matthew 10:10 and sandalion in Mark 6:9 seems to
show that this meaning is not unknown in the New Testament, the "shoe" being ...
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Sleep (136 Occurrences)
... See DREAM. SLEEP, DEEP. (tardemah, verb radham, from a root meaning "to be deaf"):
The verb radham has no further meaning than "to be fast asleep" (Judges 4:21 ...
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Make (12882 Occurrences)
... MAKE, MAKER. mak, mak'-er (`asah, nathan, sum; poieo, tithemi, kathistemi): 1. As
Used in the Old Testament: "Make" is a frequently used word, meaning "to create ...
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Colors (12 Occurrences)
... In the New Testament the Greek prophasis, has the meaning of pretense or show
(Acts 27:30; compare Revelation 17:4 the King James Version). ...
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Philo
... He taught that the Scriptures contain two meanings: a "lower" meaning, obvious in
the literal statements of the text; and a "higher," or hidden meaning...
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Pain (172 Occurrences)
... Pain in the original meaning of the word (as it has come down to us through the
Old French from the Latin poena) as a penalty inflicted for personal sin is ...
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Barnabas (33 Occurrences)
... Its literal meaning is "son of prophecy" (bar, "son"; nebhu'ah, "prophecy"). Compare
word for prophet in Genesis 20:7 Deuteronomy 18:15, 18, etc. ...
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Affliction (120 Occurrences)
... II. Meaning and Purpose of Affliction. Why did God afflict men? ... The significant point
here is the value and meaning ascribed to the Servant's sufferings. ...
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Psalms (44 Occurrences)
... hymnos, a hymn), meaning a song of praise; a song the prominent thought of
which is the praise of God. ... (3) Meaning of the Hebrew Titles. ...
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Set (6715 Occurrences)
... Few words in the English language have such a rich variety of meaning and are used
in so rich a variety of idiomatic expression as the word "set." A glance at ...
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Beast (243 Occurrences)
... Be`ir, "cattle," and its root-verb, ba`ar, "to graze," are identical with the Arabic
ba`ir and ba`ara, but with a curious difference in meaning. ...
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