Nearest (22 Occurrences)

...Nearest (22 Occurrences). ... (BBE NAS NIV). Exodus 26:17 Every board is to be joined to the one nearest to it by two tongues, and so for every board in the House. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nearest.htm - 13k

Goel

... from its common usage is frequently employed in connection with Hebrew law, where it is the technical term applied to a person who as the nearest relative of ... biblethesaurus.org/g/goel.htm - 11k

Next (799 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (superl.) Nearest in place; having no similar object intervening. 2. (superl.) Nearest in time; as, the next day or hour. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/next.htm - 7k

Uprights (20 Occurrences)

... Ezekiel 40:31 The covered way was on the side nearest the outer square; and there were palm-trees on the uprights: and there were eight steps going up to it. ... biblethesaurus.org/u/uprights.htm - 12k

Avenger (18 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Avenger of blood. (Hebrews goel, from verb gaal, "to be near of kin, " "to redeem"), the nearest relative of a murdered person. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/avenger.htm - 17k

Lawyer (5 Occurrences)

... Whenever doubt arose regarding the application of the law to a particular case, the question was referred to the nearest lawyer; by him to the nearest company ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lawyer.htm - 14k

Inner (141 Occurrences)

... (WEB RSV NIV). Exodus 28:26 Then make two gold rings and put them on the lower ends of the bag, at the edge of it on the inner side nearest to the ephod. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inner.htm - 37k

Refuge (111 Occurrences)

... 2. Purpose: From time immemorial in the East, if a man were slain the duty of avenging him has lain as a sacred obligation upon his nearest relative. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/refuge.htm - 41k

Courts (59 Occurrences)

... meetings of the "Doctors." Whenever a case arose concerning which there had been no clear legal decision, the question was referred to the nearest lawyer; by ... biblethesaurus.org/c/courts.htm - 33k

Cow (32 Occurrences)

... Deuteronomy 21:3 And whichever town is nearest to the body, the responsible men of that town are to take from the herd a young cow which has never been used ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cow.htm - 18k

Lower (72 Occurrences)

... (WEB YLT). Exodus 28:26 Then make two gold rings and put them on the lower ends of the bag, at the edge of it on the inner side nearest to the ephod. (BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lower.htm - 30k

Relative (33 Occurrences)

... Leviticus 25:25 If your brother becomes poor, and has to give up some of his land for money, his nearest relation may come and get back that which his brother ... biblethesaurus.org/r/relative.htm - 16k

Inn (7 Occurrences)

... The nearest approach to such an idea occurs in Jeremiah 41:17 margin, where geruth kimham is translated "the lodging-place of Chimham," but the text is very ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inn.htm - 17k

Laws (184 Occurrences)

... a right of property in their husbands' estates, and when the next of kin refuses to redeem, the right passes to the kinsman who is nearest in succession. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laws.htm - 47k

Nearer (9 Occurrences)

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Agrarian

... a right of property in their husbands' estates, and when the next of kin refuses to redeem, the right passes to the kinsman who is nearest in succession. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/agrarian.htm - 17k

Libraries

... greater the reduction of error, so that the logical inference as to the Bible is that on purely natural grounds it may be, or is, the nearest approximation to ... biblethesaurus.org/l/libraries.htm - 38k

Judicial (2 Occurrences)

... meetings of the "Doctors." Whenever a case arose concerning which there had been no clear legal decision, the question was referred to the nearest lawyer; by ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judicial.htm - 25k

Relation (86 Occurrences)

... Leviticus 25:25 If your brother becomes poor, and has to give up some of his land for money, his nearest relation may come and get back that which his brother ... biblethesaurus.org/r/relation.htm - 33k

Miracle (15 Occurrences)

... given rise to much abstract discussion; but it is best approached by considering the actual facts involved, and it is best to begin with the facts nearest to us ... biblethesaurus.org/m/miracle.htm - 44k

Square (94 Occurrences)

... Ezekiel 40:31 The covered way was on the side nearest the outer square; and there were palm-trees on the uprights: and there were eight steps going up to it. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/square.htm - 39k

Bag (52 Occurrences)

... Exodus 28:26 Then make two gold rings and put them on the lower ends of the bag, at the edge of it on the inner side nearest to the ephod. (BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bag.htm - 29k

Slain (235 Occurrences)

... Deuteronomy 21:3 and it shall be, that the city which is nearest to the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take a heifer of the herd, which hasn't ... biblethesaurus.org/s/slain.htm - 38k

Vision (106 Occurrences)

... life of the devout in all ages; the prophetic vision, dealing in a penetrating way with the sources of national growth and decay, has its nearest approach in ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vision.htm - 45k

Kinsman (29 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Hebrews goel, from root meaning to redeem. The goel among the Hebrews was the nearest male blood relation alive. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kinsman.htm - 19k

Nearby (14 Occurrences)

... Mark 1:38 And he said to them, Let us go to other parts into the nearest towns, so that I may give teaching there, because for this purpose I came. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nearby.htm - 10k

Neariah (3 Occurrences)

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Ordain (13 Occurrences)

... The nearest approach is (4) above, but the idea of formal or ceremonial setting-apart to office (prominent in its modern usage) is never implied in the ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ordain.htm - 19k

Ordination (12 Occurrences)

... The nearest approach is (4) above, but the idea of formal or ceremonial setting-apart to office (prominent in its modern usage) is never implied in the ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ordination.htm - 19k

Jot (1 Occurrence)

... "Iota," in turn, is the nearest Greek equivalent for the Hebrew yodh ("y"), the smallest letter of the Hebrew alphabet, in New Testament times being little ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jot.htm - 8k

Worn (29 Occurrences)

... Deuteronomy 21:3 And whichever town is nearest to the body, the responsible men of that town are to take from the herd a young cow which has never been used ... biblethesaurus.org/w/worn.htm - 14k

Watercourse (6 Occurrences)

... Deuteronomy 21:6 And all the elders of that city, that are nearest unto him that is slain, shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck is broken in the ... biblethesaurus.org/w/watercourse.htm - 10k

Wing (18 Occurrences)

... 17. (n.) The right or left division of an army, regiment, etc. 18. (n.) That part of the hold or orlop of a vessel which is nearest the sides. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wing.htm - 15k

Whichever (8 Occurrences)

... Deuteronomy 21:3 And whichever town is nearest to the body, the responsible men of that town are to take from the herd a young cow which has never been used ... biblethesaurus.org/w/whichever.htm - 9k

Idolatry (14 Occurrences)

... His nearest relatives were not only bound to denounce him and deliver him up to punishment (Deuteronomy 13:20-10), but their hands were to strike the first ... biblethesaurus.org/i/idolatry.htm - 21k

Text (5 Occurrences)

... Professor Eberhard Nestle speaks of the Greek text of the New Testament issued by Westcott and Hort as the "nearest in its approach to the goal." Professor ... biblethesaurus.org/t/text.htm - 73k

Tahpanhes (7 Occurrences)

... Tahpanhes being the nearest Egyptian town to Palestine, Jeremiah and the other Jewish refugees would naturally flee there (43:7). It is not at all unlikely ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tahpanhes.htm - 14k

Retribution (14 Occurrences)

... The words which come nearest to it are orge, and thumos wrath attributed to God; ekdikeo, ekdikesis, ekdikos, and dike, all giving the idea of vengeance ... biblethesaurus.org/r/retribution.htm - 29k

Relation's (2 Occurrences)

... the armed watchmen, and said to me, Give the price and get my property which is in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: for you have the nearest relation's right ... biblethesaurus.org/r/relation's.htm - 7k

Ekron (20 Occurrences)

... After the defeat of the Philistines, when David killed Goliath, the Israelites pursued them to the gates of Ekron, which was evidently the nearest walled town ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ekron.htm - 17k

Ekronite (1 Occurrence)

... After the defeat of the Philistines, when David killed Goliath, the Israelites pursued them to the gates of Ekron, which was evidently the nearest walled town ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ekronite.htm - 9k

Destroyer (23 Occurrences)

... The nearest approach is "the angel that destroyed the people" by pestilence (2 Samuel 24:16, 17 parallel 1 Chronicles 21:15, 16); the angel that smote the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/destroyer.htm - 16k

Murder (41 Occurrences)

... If the murderer could not be discovered, the city nearest the scene of the murder was required to make expiation for the crime committed (Deuteronomy 21:1-9 ... biblethesaurus.org/m/murder.htm - 24k

Marriagefeasts

... The most honoured guests sit nearest, others behind; and all in eating dip their hand into the one smoking mound, pieces of the thin bread, bent together ... biblethesaurus.org/m/marriagefeasts.htm - 8k

Manuscripts

... Professor Eberhard Nestle speaks of the Greek text of the New Testament issued by Westcott and Hort as the "nearest in its approach to the goal." Professor ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manuscripts.htm - 39k

Middlemost (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Being in the middle, or nearest the middle; midmost. Multi-Version Concordance Middlemost (2 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/middlemost.htm - 7k

Marriage-feasts (6 Occurrences)

... The most honoured guests sit nearest, others behind; and all in eating dip their hand into the one smoking mound, pieces of the thin bread, bent together ... biblethesaurus.org/m/marriage-feasts.htm - 10k

Mercury (1 Occurrence)

... 3. (n.) One of the planets of the solar system, being the one nearest the sun, from which its mean distance is about 36,000,000 miles. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mercury.htm - 9k

Pulled (84 Occurrences)

... Deuteronomy 21:3 and it shall be, that the city which is nearest to the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take a heifer of the herd, which hasn't ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pulled.htm - 33k

Proverbs (11 Occurrences)

... Septuagint Paroimiai), "writings"; placed there probably because it would be most natural to begin this section with standard collections nearest at hand ... biblethesaurus.org/p/proverbs.htm - 43k

Bones (98 Occurrences)

... bones," etc. (Genesis 2:23), having the same nature, and the nearest relation (2 Samuel 5:1) and affection (Ephesians 5:30). In ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bones.htm - 40k

Behind (188 Occurrences)

... 1. (a.) On the side opposite the front or nearest part; on the back side of; at the back of; on the other side of; as, behind a door; behind a hill. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/behind.htm - 37k

Bethlehem (49 Occurrences)

... yards and vineyards abound. Bethlehem is not naturally well supplied with water, the nearest spring is 800 yds. to the Southeast ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethlehem.htm - 31k

Barley (35 Occurrences)

... (2) Several varieties of barley are grown in Palestine The Hordeum distichum or two-rowed barley is probably the nearest to the original stock, but Hordeum ... biblethesaurus.org/b/barley.htm - 23k

Begging (18 Occurrences)

... ample provision for the relief and care of "the poor in the land." Biblical Hebrew seems to have no term for professional begging, the nearest approach to it ... biblethesaurus.org/b/begging.htm - 18k

Beg (77 Occurrences)

... ample provision for the relief and care of "the poor in the land." Biblical Hebrew seems to have no term for professional begging, the nearest approach to it ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beg.htm - 37k

Bone (35 Occurrences)

... bones," etc. (Genesis 2:23), having the same nature, and the nearest relation (2 Samuel 5:1) and affection (Ephesians 5:30). In ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bone.htm - 21k

Beggar (5 Occurrences)

... ample provision for the relief and care of "the poor in the land." Biblical Hebrew seems to have no term for professional begging, the nearest approach to it ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beggar.htm - 15k

Blood (435 Occurrences)

... 10). The "avenger of blood" was the nearest relative of the murdered, and he was required to avenge his death (Numbers 35:24, 27). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/blood.htm - 54k

Cnidus (1 Occurrence)

... The nearest modern village is Yazi Keui, 6 miles away. The ruins of Cnidus are unusually interesting, for the entire plan of the city may easily be traced. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cnidus.htm - 9k

Clear (641 Occurrences)

... 12. (n.) Full extent; distance between extreme limits; especially; the distance between the nearest surfaces of two bodies, or the space between walls; as, a ... biblethesaurus.org/c/clear.htm - 39k

Cyprus (12 Occurrences)

... It lies in 34 degrees 30'-35 degrees 41' North latitude and 32 degrees 15'-34 degrees 36' East longitude, only 46 miles distant from the nearest point of the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cyprus.htm - 27k

Cosmological

... 1 and Science LITERATURE 1. Terms and General Meaning: The Hebrews had no proper word for "world" in its wide sense of "universe." The nearest approach to such ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cosmological.htm - 33k

Avenge (27 Occurrences)

... In the New Testament avenger occurs only once; "the Lord is an avenger in all things" (1 Thessalonians 4:6). It was the duty of the nearest relative to execute ... biblethesaurus.org/a/avenge.htm - 17k

Ablution

... For example, the elders of the nearest village where some murder was committed were required, when the murderer was unknown, to wash their hands over the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ablution.htm - 18k

Arphaxad (10 Occurrences)

... the Chaldeans. The tendency is to recognize in the word the name of the country nearest the ancient domain of the Chaldeans. Some ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arphaxad.htm - 10k

Abib (5 Occurrences)

... of young ears of grain." This may indicate the Israelite way of determining the new year (Exodus 12:2), the year beginning with the new moon nearest or next ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abib.htm - 10k

Arni (1 Occurrence)

... In Matthew the Revised Version (British and American), however, the form is Ram, which is nearest to the Old Testament name Ram (ram, "high"). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arni.htm - 7k

Stroke (26 Occurrences)

... quick stroke. 12. (n.) The oar nearest the stern of a boat, by which the other oars are guided; -- called also stroke oar. 13. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stroke.htm - 16k

Straight (196 Occurrences)

... 2. (superl.) Right, in a mathematical sense; passing from one point to another by the nearest course; direct; not deviating or crooked; as, a straight line or ... biblethesaurus.org/s/straight.htm - 37k

Sheep (413 Occurrences)

... eastward into Bible lands. Geographically nearest is the Armenian wild sheep, Ovis gmelini, of Asia Minor and Persia. The Cyprian wild ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sheep.htm - 52k

Synagogue (52 Occurrences)

... and give the sense, and cause them to understand the reading' (Nehemiah 8:4, 8); the carefully closed ark on the side of the building nearest to Jerusalem, for ... biblethesaurus.org/s/synagogue.htm - 50k

Seraphim (2 Occurrences)

... Here, as in Isaiah, they appear nearest Yahweh's throne, supreme in praise of His holiness. William Owen Carver. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seraphim.htm - 10k

Spiritual (42 Occurrences)

... 15:45); and since we are to bear His image (1 Corinthians 15:49), it becomes evident that Christ's resurrection-body is the nearest possible approach to a ... biblethesaurus.org/s/spiritual.htm - 51k

Saviour (157 Occurrences)

...Nearest to our word "Saviour" is a participial form (moshia`) from the verb yasha` (Qal not used; "save" in Hiphil), but even this participle is not frequently ... biblethesaurus.org/s/saviour.htm - 39k

Salamis (1 Occurrence)

... their 1st missionary journey, they sailed from Seleucia, the seaport of Antioch, and landed at Salamis, about 130 miles distant, as the harbor nearest to the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/salamis.htm - 11k

Surface (71 Occurrences)

... spherical surface. 4. (n.) That part of the side which is terminated by the flank prolonged, and the angle of the nearest bastion. 5. (vt ... biblethesaurus.org/s/surface.htm - 29k

Shepherd (76 Occurrences)

... once a day. Where there are springs or streams this is an easy matter. Frequently the nearest water is hours away. One needs to ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shepherd.htm - 42k

Age (404 Occurrences)

... lives (cheledh; helikia): We have scarcely any word in the Old Testament or New Testament which denotes "age" in the familiar modern sense; the nearest in the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/age.htm - 56k