Means
<< Meanly
Means

Bible Thesaurus

Means (490 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Means (490 Occurrences). Means appears 490 times in 12
translations. You can narrow your search using the Advanced Bible Search. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/means.htm - 6k

Axe (19 Occurrences)
... Used in the Authorized Version of Deuteronomy 19:5; 20:19; 1 Kings 6:7, as the
translation of a Hebrew word which means "chopping." It was used for felling ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/axe.htm - 18k

Somehow (8 Occurrences)
... (adv.) In one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated; by some
means; as, the thing must be done somehow; he lives somehow. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/somehow.htm - 8k

Service (317 Occurrences)
... is (1) `abhodhah, from `abhadh, which is the general word, meaning "to work" and
so "to serve," "to till," also "to enslave." The noun means "bondage," "labor ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/service.htm - 42k

Kol
... of God was part of a larger theophany, while for the prophets it was the resultant
inward demonstration of the Divine will, by whatever means effected, given ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kol.htm - 10k

Beguile (10 Occurrences)
... be-gil': In 2 Peter 2:14 the King James Version (compare James 1:14) the word deleazo,
is translated "beguile," and means particularly to "entice," "catch by ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/beguile.htm - 10k

Churl (6 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary In Isaiah 32:5 (RV marg., "crafty"), means a deceiver.
In 1 Samuel 25:3, the word churlish denotes a man ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/churl.htm - 9k

Advantage (44 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable
to success, or to any desired end; benefit; as, the enemy had the advantage ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/advantage.htm - 19k

Answer (2099 Occurrences)
... (1) It is frequently used where no question has been asked and in such cases it
means a word, a statement. (2) It also means a response (Job 21:34; Job 34:36). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/answer.htm - 10k

Arm (110 Occurrences)
... 17. (vt) Fig.: To furnish with means of defense; to prepare for resistance;
to fortify, in a moral sense. 18. (vi) To provide one's ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/arm.htm - 42k

Search (186 Occurrences)
... surch: Some peculiar senses are: (1) In the books of Moses, especially in Numbers,
"searching out the land" means to spy out (raggel), to investigate carefully ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/search.htm - 43k

Sail (32 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made
serviceable as a power for propelling vessels through the water. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sail.htm - 17k

Cord (47 Occurrences)
... The "cords of a man" (Hosea 11:4) means that men employ, in inducing each other,
methods such as are suitable to men, and not "cords" such as oxen are led by. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cord.htm - 27k

Crown (94 Occurrences)
... (1) Qodhqodh means "the crown of the head," and is also rendered in the King James
Version "top of the head ... (4) `ATarah means a crown in the usual sense. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/crown.htm - 58k

Augury (5 Occurrences)
... 33:6. In all these cases the verb "practice augury" is in the King James Version
"to observe times." The verb thus translated is `onen, which means probably to ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/augury.htm - 17k

Key (8 Occurrences)
... also Matthew 16:19; 18:18). The "key of knowledge" (Luke 11:52; Comp. Matthew
23:13) is the means of attaining the knowledge regarding the kingdom of God. ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/key.htm - 14k

Plead (64 Occurrences)
... ShaphaT means "judge," so its niphal means "bring oneself into a case to be judged,"
"enter into controversy with," and so "plead" in the legal sense. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/plead.htm - 31k

Pining (6 Occurrences)
... pin'-ing, sik'-nes: In the account of the epileptic boy in Mark 9:18 it is said
that "he pineth away." The verb used here (xeraino) means "to dry up," and is ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pining.htm - 11k

Plainly (25 Occurrences)
... But elsewhere (Job 1:1 Psalm 37:37, etc.) the word means "perfect," and so probably
here; the failings of the great patriarch did not detract from the general ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/plainly.htm - 14k

Paraclete
... side." The active form of the word is parakletor, not found in the New Testament
but found in Septuagint in Job 16:2 in the plural, and means "comforters," in ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/paraclete.htm - 17k

Bewitch (1 Occurrence)
... It means "to be out of one's mind," "to astonish," "to overwhelm with wonder." The
other word, baskaino (Galatians 3:1), means "to fascinate by false ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bewitch.htm - 8k

By (30426 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary By myself. In the expression "by myself" (AV, 1 Corinthians
4:4), means, as rendered in the Revised Version, "against myself.". ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/by.htm - 8k

Bay (8 Occurrences)
... Bay in Zechariah 6:3, 7 denotes the colour of horses, but the original Hebrew means
strong, and is here used rather to describe the horses as fleet or spirited ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bay.htm - 12k

Bolt (5 Occurrences)
... 22. (vt) To sift or separate the coarser from the finer particles of, as bran from
flour, by means of a bolter; to separate, assort, refine, or purify by other ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bolt.htm - 11k

Bag (52 Occurrences)
... women. (2.) Another word (kees) so rendered means a bag for carrying weights
(Deuteronomy 25:13; Proverbs 16:11; Micah 6:11). It ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bag.htm - 29k

Chapt (1 Occurrence)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia CHAPT. (chathath): The Hebrew term chathath means
"broken," "terrified" or "dismayed." This term as it occurs in Jeremiah 14:4 ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/chapt.htm - 7k

Carriage (32 Occurrences)
... In Judges 18:21 it means valuables, wealth, or booty. In Isaiah 46:1 (RV, "the things
that ye carried about") the word means a load for a beast of burden. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/carriage.htm - 19k

Calendar
... These names refer to the aspects of the seasons: thus Abib ('abhibh) means grain
in the ear, just ripening (Leviticus 2:14 Exodus 9:31); Ziv (ziw) refers to ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/calendar.htm - 13k

Cure (28 Occurrences)
... soundness after injury. 5. (n.) Means of the removal of disease or evil;
that which heals; a remedy; a restorative. 6. (vt) To heal ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cure.htm - 17k

Colour (22 Occurrences)
... 1:5), and to horses (Zechariah 6:2, 6). The word rendered "brown" in Genesis
30:32 (RV, "black") means properly "scorched", ie, the colour produced by the ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/colour.htm - 21k

Communication (8 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Intercourse by words, letters, or messages; interchange of thoughts or opinions,
by conference or other means; conference; correspondence. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/communication.htm - 10k

Almost (27 Occurrences)
... The clause in which the phrase occurs means simply, "as I said a little while
ago"-the addition of en oligo merely indicates that the interval indicated by pro ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/almost.htm - 20k

Ax (12 Occurrences)
... handle by passing the latter through a hole in the ax-head, whereas the Egyptian
sculptures show that their ax-heads were held to the handles by means of thongs ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ax.htm - 14k

Axhead (1 Occurrence)
... handle by passing the latter through a hole in the ax-head, whereas the Egyptian
sculptures show that their ax-heads were held to the handles by means of thongs ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/axhead.htm - 10k

Ax-head
... handle by passing the latter through a hole in the ax-head, whereas the Egyptian
sculptures show that their ax-heads were held to the handles by means of thongs ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ax-head.htm - 9k

Adversary (100 Occurrences)
... This stem means "to oppose," or "thwart" anyone in his purpose or claims.
The angel of Yahweh was saTan to Balaam (Numbers 22:22). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/adversary.htm - 40k

Piece (93 Occurrences)
... argurion, and drachme). The first expression means pieces of silver broken
off from bars or larger pieces (Psalm 68:30). The second ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/piece.htm - 40k

Suffice (22 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 5:7 And if his means suffice not for a lamb, then he shall bring his
trespass-offering for that wherein he hath sinned, two turtle-doves, or two ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/suffice.htm - 13k

Silver (329 Occurrences)
... argurion, and drachme). The first expression means pieces of silver broken
off from bars or larger pieces (Psalm 68:30). The second ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/silver.htm - 48k

Seed (337 Occurrences)
... AGRICULTURE. Of interest is the method of measuring land by means of the
amount of seed that could be sown on it (Leviticus 27:16). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/seed.htm - 41k

Swallow (38 Occurrences)
... In Isaiah 38:14 and Jeremiah 8:7 the word thus rendered (`augr) properly
means "crane" (as in the RV). Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/swallow.htm - 24k

Subdue (26 Occurrences)
... or passions. 5. (vt) To overcome, as by persuasion or other mild means;
as, to subdue opposition by argument or entreaties. 6. (vt ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/subdue.htm - 15k

Ass (95 Occurrences)
... 1. Names: The name `arodh (Job 39:5) is rare; onos (Matthew 21:2). 2. Meaning:
(1) Chamor is derived from the root which means, in all probability, "to carry a ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ass.htm - 48k

Salvation (386 Occurrences)
... Zechariah 2:10-12). (2) Salvation, then, means deliverance from all that
interferes with the enjoyment of these blessings. So it takes ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/salvation.htm - 67k

Blessing (357 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A means of happiness; that which promotes prosperity and welfare; a beneficent
gift. 5. (n.) A gift. 6. (vt) Grateful praise or worship. Int. ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/blessing.htm - 38k

Passage (20 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) Transit by means of conveyance; journey, as by water, carriage, car, or
the like; travel; right, liberty, or means, of passing; conveyance. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/passage.htm - 18k

Sickness (40 Occurrences)
... pin'-ing, sik'-nes: In the account of the epileptic boy in Mark 9:18 it is said
that "he pineth away." The verb used here (xeraino) means "to dry up," and is ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sickness.htm - 29k

Home (270 Occurrences)
... Most commonly it is a translation of the Hebrew bayith, Greek oikos "house,"
which means either the building or the persons occupying it. ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/ - 36k

Home (270 Occurrences)
... Most commonly it is a translation of the Hebrew bayith, Greek oikos "house,"
which means either the building or the persons occupying it. ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/home.htm - 36k

Babylon (270 Occurrences)
... The Greek form of BABEL; Semitic form Babilu, meaning "The Gate of God." In the
Assyrian tablets it means "The city of the dispersion of the tribes." The ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/babylon.htm - 93k

Shiloah (1 Occurrence)
... si-lo'-am, si-lo'-am, si-lo'-a, she'-la, shi-lo'-a: (1) me ha-shiloach (shiloach
or shilloach is a passive form and means "sent" or "conducted") "the waters of ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shiloah.htm - 17k

Siloah (1 Occurrence)
... si-lo'-am, si-lo'-am, si-lo'-a, she'-la, shi-lo'-a: (1) me ha-shiloach (shiloach
or shilloach is a passive form and means "sent" or "conducted") "the waters of ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/siloah.htm - 17k

Pain (172 Occurrences)
... 25:18) praying for deliverance from the afflictions which weighed heavily on him
in turn uses the word `amal, and this word which primarily means "toil" or ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pain.htm - 43k

Anthropomorphism
... crude anthropomorphisms, the Old Testament, when it ascribes to Deity physical
characters, mental and moral attributes, like those of man, merely means to make ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/anthropomorphism.htm - 20k

Kenosis
... (3) Modern critical epistemology has, however, taught man a sharp lesson in humility
by demonstrating that the intellect is by no means the perfect instrument ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kenosis.htm - 14k

Bath (13 Occurrences)
... of God was part of a larger theophany, while for the prophets it was the resultant
inward demonstration of the Divine will, by whatever means effected, given ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bath.htm - 22k

Stay (221 Occurrences)
... Transitively it means "to cause to stay," "to hinder" (Daniel 4:35, etc.), and
"stay" as a noun means "cessation of progress" (Leviticus 13:5, 37), "sojourn ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/stay.htm - 38k

Sabbatical (1 Occurrence)
... intended for the relief of the poor and for the awakening of a sense of responsibility
in the hearts of those better provided with the means of subsistence. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sabbatical.htm - 16k

Siddim (3 Occurrences)
... the Plain of the Jordan, that it was well watered everywhere, before Yahweh destroyed
Sodom and Gomorrah." The word here translated "plain" means "circle," and ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/siddim.htm - 14k

Shelah (18 Occurrences)
... si-lo'-am, si-lo'-am, si-lo'-a, she'-la, shi-lo'-a: (1) me ha-shiloach (shiloach
or shilloach is a passive form and means "sent" or "conducted") "the waters of ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shelah.htm - 24k

Ciccar
... Besides, it is by no means certain that there was not an easy passage along the
whole western shore of the Dead Sea at that time. See DEAD SEA. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/ciccar.htm - 14k

Prisoner (87 Occurrences)
... The term used, namely, cohar, means perhaps "round house" or "tower." It seems probable
that among the Hebrews there were no special buildings erected as "jails ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/prisoner.htm - 42k

Strong (736 Occurrences)
... at sea. 5. (superl.) Having great wealth, means, or resources; as, a strong
house, or company of merchants. 6. (superl.) Reaching ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/strong.htm - 44k

Horn (108 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 33:17) and honour (Job 16:15; Lamentations 2:3). Horns are emblems of
power, dominion, glory, and fierceness, as they are the chief means of attack ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/horn.htm - 49k

Charity (29 Occurrences)
... only in man, never as it denotes a quality or action of God, which is always translated
by "love." When agape is translated by "charity" it means either (1) a ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/charity.htm - 23k

Year (4027 Occurrences)
... 2. Restitution of Property: The institution of the Jubilee Year should become the
means of fixing the price of real property (Leviticus 25:15; compare 25:25-28 ...
biblethesaurus.org/y/year.htm - 26k

Prison (131 Occurrences)
... were bound" (Genesis 39:20-23). The Hebrews word here used (sohar) means
properly a round tower or fortress. It seems to have been ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/prison.htm - 52k

Brook (75 Occurrences)
... referred to in this connection, is not an exact parallel, for while it may be used
of a dry valley or of a valley containing a stream, it means the valley and ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/brook.htm - 45k

Vale (20 Occurrences)
... the Plain of the Jordan, that it was well watered everywhere, before Yahweh destroyed
Sodom and Gomorrah." The word here translated "plain" means "circle," and ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vale.htm - 29k

Baptismal (1 Occurrence)
... It is not taught that the grace of God is absolutely or unconditionally bound to
the external means, but only that these sacramental agencies are the ordinary ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/baptismal.htm - 24k

Adoration
... Genesis 17:3 Numbers 16:45 Matthew 26:39, Jesus in Gethsemane; Revelation 1:17),
and of idols (2 Kings 5:18 Daniel 3:5, 6), but was by no means confined to ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/adoration.htm - 20k

Amulet
... As distinguished from talisman (see TALISMAN) an amulet is believed to have negative
results, as a means of protection: a talisman is thought to be the means...
biblethesaurus.org/a/amulet.htm - 17k

Atonement (112 Occurrences)
... word is also used to denote that by which this reconciliation is brought about,
viz., the death of Christ itself; and when so used it means satisfaction, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/atonement.htm - 101k

Children
... Children were taught to read and to write even in families of moderate means, these
arts being widely diffused as early as 600 BC, if not earlier (Isaiah 8:1 ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/children.htm - 62k

Sanctification (13 Occurrences)
... in the Scriptures. To sanctify means commonly to make holy, that is, to
separate from the world and consecrate to God. 1. In the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sanctification.htm - 45k

Yield (78 Occurrences)
... Luke 8:14 That which fell among the thorns means those who have heard, but as they
go on their way, the Message is stifled by the anxieties, wealth and ...
biblethesaurus.org/y/yield.htm - 30k

Quarreling (17 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 12:20 For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find
you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don't desire ...
biblethesaurus.org/q/quarreling.htm - 11k

Queen (59 Occurrences)
... In Psalm 45:9, the Hebrew for "queen" is not malkah, one actually ruling like the
Queen of Sheba, but shegal, which simply means the king's wife. ...
biblethesaurus.org/q/queen.htm - 44k

Quit (12 Occurrences)
... Hence, "to quit one's self" means "to be freed by discharging a duty." The phrase
in English Versions of the Bible, however, is a gloss for in 1 Samuel 4:9 it ...
biblethesaurus.org/q/quit.htm - 13k




<< Meanly
Means

Bible Thesaurus