Nearer (9 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Nearer (9 Occurrences). ... And he brought them nearer to him; and he kissed them, and embraced them. (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nearer.htm - 8k

Approach (56 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer. 2. (vi) To draw near, in ... biblethesaurus.org/a/approach.htm - 24k

Philemon (2 Occurrences)

... The arguments advanced are first that Onesimus would have been more likely to have escaped to Caesarea than to Rome, as it is nearer Colosse than Rome is, to ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philemon.htm - 17k

Shield-bearer (2 Occurrences)

... (See JPS ASV DBY RSV). 1 Samuel 17:41 And the Philistine came nearer and nearer unto David; and the man that bore the shield went before him. (See NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shield-bearer.htm - 7k

Tiberius (1 Occurrence)

... 4. Administration: On the whole, Tiberius followed the conservative policy of Augustus and maintained the "diarchy." But he approached nearer to monarchy by ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tiberius.htm - 15k

Star (16 Occurrences)

... Next, that the two planets never approached each other nearer than twice the diameter of the moon, so that they would have appeared, not as one star, but as two ... biblethesaurus.org/s/star.htm - 29k

Magi (4 Occurrences)

... Next, that the two planets never approached each other nearer than twice the diameter of the moon, so that they would have appeared, not as one star, but as two ... biblethesaurus.org/m/magi.htm - 26k

Samaritan (8 Occurrences)

... will confirm the statement above made that the Samaritan alphabet is, in evolution, between the square character and the angular, nearer the latter than the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/samaritan.htm - 42k

Nearest (22 Occurrences)

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Zareth-shahar (1 Occurrence)

... Of this town but little remains. "A few broken basaltic columns and pieces of wall about 200 yards back from the shore, and a ruined fort rather nearer the sea ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zareth-shahar.htm - 7k

Zarethshahar (1 Occurrence)

... Of this town but little remains. "A few broken basaltic columns and pieces of wall about 200 yards back from the shore, and a ruined fort rather nearer the sea ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zarethshahar.htm - 7k

Kin (18 Occurrences)

... Ruth 3:12 Now it is true that I am a near kinsman; however there is a kinsman nearer than I. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kin.htm - 12k

Nebuchadrezzar (31 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary =Nebuchadnezzar (Jeremiah 21:2, 7; 22:25; 24:1, etc.), a nearer approach to the correct spelling of the word. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebuchadrezzar.htm - 29k

Neared (1 Occurrence)

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Northwards (4 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) Toward the north, or toward a point nearer to the north than to the east or west point. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/n/northwards.htm - 7k

Northward (41 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (a.) Toward the north; nearer to the north than to the east or west point. 2. (adv.) Alt. of Northwards. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/n/northward.htm - 21k

Ner (17 Occurrences)

... first cousins (Comp. 1 Chronicles 9:36). Noah Webster's Dictionary. (adv. & a.) nearer. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. NER. ner (ner ... biblethesaurus.org/n/ner.htm - 13k

Northern (18 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to the north; being in the north, or nearer to that point than to the east or west. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/northern.htm - 12k

Near (3455 Occurrences)

... (prep.) Adjacent to; close by; not far from; nigh; as, the ship sailed near the land. 13. (adv.) To approach; to come nearer; as, the ship neared the land. 14. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/near.htm - 9k

Ox (197 Occurrences)

... the other hand, Edom (Isaiah 34:7) was adjacent to the present home of the oryx, while there is no reason to suppose that the wild-ox came nearer than Northern ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ox.htm - 43k

Olves

... spoke to the disciples (Acts 1:11); (2) the "Mount of Ascension," the supposed site of that event, which was, however, somewhere probably nearer Bethany (Luke ... biblethesaurus.org/o/olves.htm - 9k

Lakkum (1 Occurrence)

... lak'-um (laqqum; the King James Version, Lakum): A town on the border of Naphtali, named with Adami, Nekeb and Jabneel, apparently nearer the Jordan (Joshua 19 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lakkum.htm - 7k

Ladder (1 Occurrence)

... That it was designated as the Ladder of Tyre rather than of Acre was probably due to the fact that the promontory is nearer the former city (see Thomson, LB, II ... biblethesaurus.org/l/ladder.htm - 10k

Gather (251 Occurrences)

... 7. (vt) To bring together, or nearer together, in masonry, as where the width of a fireplace is rapidly diminished to the width of the flue, or the like. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gather.htm - 47k

Wake (34 Occurrences)

... Romans 13:11 Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wake.htm - 17k

Inferior (14 Occurrences)

... goods. 3. (a.) Nearer the sun than the earth is; as, the inferior or interior planets; an inferior conjunction of Mercury or Venus. 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inferior.htm - 11k

Injunctions (5 Occurrences)

... because you know the critical period at which we are living, and that it is now high time, to rouse yourselves from sleep; for salvation is now nearer to us ... biblethesaurus.org/i/injunctions.htm - 7k

Food (2953 Occurrences)

... under the generic term "grain," in the King James Version and the English Revised Version "corn." The two most important of these in the nearer East are wheat ... biblethesaurus.org/f/food.htm - 36k

Rouse (25 Occurrences)

... because you know the critical period at which we are living, and that it is now high time, to rouse yourselves from sleep; for salvation is now nearer to us ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rouse.htm - 14k

Right-hand (3 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Situated or being on the right; nearer the right hand than the left; as, the right-hand side, room, or road. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/right-hand.htm - 7k

Raise (175 Occurrences)

... bread. 18. (vt) To cause (the land or any other object) to seem higher by drawing nearer to it; as, to raise Sandy Hook light. 19. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/raise.htm - 40k

Erech (2 Occurrences)

... It is thought that the Euphrates must have flowed nearer to the city in ancient times, as the Gilgames legend relates that that hero and his companion Enkidu ... biblethesaurus.org/e/erech.htm - 13k

Deep (237 Occurrences)

... 2. (superl.) Extending far back from the front or outer part; of great horizontal dimension (measured backward from the front or nearer part, mouth, etc.); as ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deep.htm - 41k

Delicacy (1 Occurrence)

... the Revised Version (British and American) has very properly changed delicacies to "wantonness," and "luxury" in the margin, which is much nearer to the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/delicacy.htm - 8k

Delicate (32 Occurrences)

... In Deuteronomy 28:54, 56 Isaiah 47:1 Jeremiah 6:2, "luxurious" or "daintily bred" would certainly be nearer the original than "delicate." "Delicate children ... biblethesaurus.org/d/delicate.htm - 19k

Delicately (11 Occurrences)

... In Deuteronomy 28:54, 56 Isaiah 47:1 Jeremiah 6:2, "luxurious" or "daintily bred" would certainly be nearer the original than "delicate." "Delicate children ... biblethesaurus.org/d/delicately.htm - 11k

Metals (1 Occurrence)

... No nearer deports of tin than those in Southeastern Europe have yet been found. (For further information on metals see separate articles.) James A. Patch. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/metals.htm - 10k

Moabites (26 Occurrences)

... long or deep as the Arnon, is of the same nature in its lower reaches, very difficult to cross, dividing into two branches, but at a point much nearer the sea. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moabites.htm - 28k

Pretend (9 Occurrences)

... (WEB JPS NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 18:24 There are friends who may be a man's destruction, but there is a lover who keeps nearer than a brother. (See RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pretend.htm - 10k

Puteoli (1 Occurrence)

... remarkable prosperity and commercial activity are to be attributed to the safety of the harbor and the inhospitable character of the coast nearer Rome. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/puteoli.htm - 11k

Persia (30 Occurrences)

... are well watered and productive. Nearer the desert, however, cultivation grows scanty for want of water. Persia was doubtless in ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persia.htm - 20k

Praetorian (2 Occurrences)

... But the other meaning, though not appropriate here, namely, a council of war composed of the officers and their general, is much nearer to that which is now ... biblethesaurus.org/p/praetorian.htm - 15k

Peak (1 Occurrence)

... vt) To raise to a position perpendicular, or more nearly so; as, to peak oars, to hold them upright; to peak a gaff or yard, to set it nearer the perpendicular ... biblethesaurus.org/p/peak.htm - 7k

Bring (1372 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to be; to bear from a more distant to a nearer place; to fetch. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bring.htm - 40k

Body-cover (11 Occurrences)

... cover. (BBE). 1 Samuel 17:41 And the Philistine came nearer to David; and the man who had his body-cover went before him. (BBE). 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/body-cover.htm - 10k

Contract (3 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) To draw together or nearer; to reduce to a less compass; to shorten, narrow, or lessen; as, to contract one's sphere of action. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contract.htm - 8k

Closer (7 Occurrences)

... Egypt. (See NAS). Ruth 3:12 Now it is true that I am a near kinsman; however there is a kinsman nearer than I. (See NAS). 1 Samuel ... biblethesaurus.org/c/closer.htm - 8k

Critical (2 Occurrences)

... because you know the critical period at which we are living, and that it is now high time, to rouse yourselves from sleep; for salvation is now nearer to us ... biblethesaurus.org/c/critical.htm - 8k

Cut-off (2 Occurrences)

Cut-off. << Cutoff, Cut-off. Cuts >>. Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) That which cuts off or shortens, as a nearer passage or road. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cut-off.htm - 7k

Awaken (10 Occurrences)

... Romans 13:11 Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/awaken.htm - 9k

Advertise (1 Occurrence)

... In the King James Version Ruth 4:4 (from galah 'ozen, "to uncover the ear," "to reveal") Boaz in speaking to the nearer kinsman of Ruth: "I thought to ... biblethesaurus.org/a/advertise.htm - 7k

Aroused (29 Occurrences)

... Romans 13:11 This also, knowing the time, that it is already time that we should be aroused out of sleep; for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aroused.htm - 14k

After (10866 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Next; later in time; subsequent; succeeding; as, an after period of life. 2. (a.) Hinder; nearer the rear. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/after.htm - 12k

Abaddon (7 Occurrences)

... 12). In this last passage the place idea comes nearer to vanishing in an abstract conception than in the other passages. Abaddon ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abaddon.htm - 12k

Africa (1 Occurrence)

... But even in the Talmud it is mainly the nearer (Northeast) portion of Africa which is referred to, the Africans, who had the reputation of being flat-footed ... biblethesaurus.org/a/africa.htm - 10k

Shunem (3 Occurrences)

... which is said to be in the territory of Sebaste (Samaria), in the region of Akrabatta: or perhaps with Salim, fully a mile North of Taanach, as nearer the line ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shunem.htm - 10k

Scorn (65 Occurrences)

... The two words "thought scorn" in Esther 3:6 represent but one in Hebrew, namely, bazah, for which "disdain" would be a nearer equivalent. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scorn.htm - 31k

Scorpion (6 Occurrences)

... Encyclopedia Biblica (sv "Scorpion") ingeniously seeks to bring Luke into nearer agreement with Matthew by omitting from Luke the second doublet, ie the fish ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scorpion.htm - 13k

Slumber (14 Occurrences)

... Romans 13:11 Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/slumber.htm - 10k

Swifter (6 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) The forward shroud of a lower mast. 4. (vt) To tighten, as slack standing rigging, by bringing the opposite shrouds nearer. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/s/swifter.htm - 8k

Sychar (1 Occurrence)

... Christ. Here there is no spring; and it is only 1/4 mile distant from Jacob's Well-nearer therefore to the well than to `Askar. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sychar.htm - 10k

Ophel (6 Occurrences)

... In the days of Josephus, it was a part of the hill immediately South of the temple walls, but the Old Testament references suit a locality nearer the middle of ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ophel.htm - 14k

Besides (178 Occurrences)

... Romans 13:11 Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/besides.htm - 37k

Eagle (27 Occurrences)

... Because they came in such close contact with birds of prey, the natives came nearer dividing them into families than any birds. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eagle.htm - 28k

Hither (84 Occurrences)

... 3. (a.) Being on the side next or toward the person speaking; nearer; -- correlate of thither and farther; as, on the hither side of a hill. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hither.htm - 34k

Laban (52 Occurrences)

... The nearer related to Laban such figures are, the more conspicuously, as is fitting, do they exhibit Laban's mingled cunning, resourcefulness, greed and self ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laban.htm - 28k

Hitch (2 Occurrences)

... 5. (vt) To move with hitches; as, he hitched his chair nearer. 6. (n.) A catch; anything that holds, as a hook; an impediment; an obstacle; an entanglement. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hitch.htm - 8k

Joy (422 Occurrences)

... Such noble and vivid anthropomorphisms are a nearer approach to the truth than the abstract doctrine of the impassibility of God which, owing to Platonic ... biblethesaurus.org/j/joy.htm - 48k

Japheth (12 Occurrences)

... probably belongs to a date too early to admit borrowing from the Greek, and if the name had been borrowed by the Greeks from the Hebrews, a nearer form might ... biblethesaurus.org/j/japheth.htm - 15k

Cush (31 Occurrences)

... Though nearer than the Ethiopian Cush, this is still too far West, and therefore unsatisfactory as an identification-all the streams or waterways of the Garden ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cush.htm - 25k

Genealogy (29 Occurrences)

... father of," "begat," have broader technical meanings, indicating adoptive or official connection or "descent," as well as actual consanguinity, nearer or remote ... biblethesaurus.org/g/genealogy.htm - 70k

Awake (83 Occurrences)

... Romans 13:11 Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/awake.htm - 33k

History (57 Occurrences)

... rule of the Asmoneans, which reach, however, only from 174 to 135 BC The historical value of the Old Testament books is all the greater the nearer the narrator ... biblethesaurus.org/h/history.htm - 67k

Paraclete

... comfort in sorrow. "Intercessor" comes nearer the root idea of the term and contains an essential part of the meaning. "Advocate" is ... biblethesaurus.org/p/paraclete.htm - 17k

Believers (50 Occurrences)

... because you know the critical period at which we are living, and that it is now high time, to rouse yourselves from sleep; for salvation is now nearer to us ... biblethesaurus.org/b/believers.htm - 21k

Ruth (19 Occurrences)

... f). Boaz acknowledged the claim and promised to take Ruth in marriage, failing fulfillment of the legal duty of another whose relationship was nearer than that ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ruth.htm - 26k

Proselyte (2 Occurrences)

... Though the law of circumcision was not forced upon the ger, it seems that the Mosaic Law endeavored to bring him nearer to the cult of Israel, not from any ... biblethesaurus.org/p/proselyte.htm - 26k

Relative (33 Occurrences)

... kinsman." (See NAS). Ruth 3:12 And now, surely, true, that I 'am' a redeemer, but also there is a redeemer nearer than I. (See NAS). Ruth 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/r/relative.htm - 16k

Weaving (4 Occurrences)

... unwittingly reversed the order of the beams. The shedding beam, of the two, should be nearer the weaver. At what period the crude shedding ... biblethesaurus.org/w/weaving.htm - 17k

Gerizim (4 Occurrences)

... Onom places Ebal and Gerizim much nearer the Jordan valley. This was doubtless to meet the difficulty raised by the long distance from Ai to Shechem. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gerizim.htm - 14k