Obscure (7 Occurrences)

... 4. (superl.) Not easily understood; not clear or legible; abstruse or blind; as, an obscure passage or inscription. ...Obscure (7 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/o/obscure.htm - 9k

Dim (22 Occurrences)

... 1. (superl.) Not bright or distinct; wanting luminousness or clearness; obscure in luster or sound; dusky; darkish; obscure; indistinct; overcast; tarnished. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dim.htm - 13k

Dark (234 Occurrences)

... 2. (a.) Not clear to the understanding; not easily seen through; obscure; mysterious; hidden. ... 10. (vt) To darken to obscure. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dark.htm - 44k

Shade (67 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) An obscure place; a spot not exposed to light; hence, a secluded retreat. ... 12. (vt) To obscure; to dim the brightness of. 13. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shade.htm - 31k

Nightmonster

... 4. Possibility of Non-mythological Interpretation: Every one of these words is sufficiently obscure in origin and uncertain in meaning to admit the possibility ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nightmonster.htm - 17k

Night-monster

... 4. Possibility of Non-mythological Interpretation: Every one of these words is sufficiently obscure in origin and uncertain in meaning to admit the possibility ... biblethesaurus.org/n/night-monster.htm - 17k

Obscurity (10 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The quality or state of being obscure; darkness; privacy; inconspicuousness; unintelligibleness; uncertainty. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/obscurity.htm - 10k

Darken (3 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v.) To make dark or black; to deprive of light; to obscure; as, a darkened room. 2. (v.) To render dim; to deprive of vision. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/darken.htm - 7k

Dull (16 Occurrences)

... 5. (superl.) Not bright or clear to the eye; wanting in liveliness of color or luster; not vivid; obscure; dim; as, a dull fire or lamp; a dull red or yellow ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dull.htm - 12k

Mean (93 Occurrences)

... It is also used in the sense of "obscure" (Proverbs 22:29, chashokh, "obscure"; asemos, literally, "without a mark," "unknown," Acts 21:39). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mean.htm - 40k

Peculiar (11 Occurrences)

... James Version Exodus 19:5 Deuteronomy 14:2; Deuteronomy 26:18 Psalm 135:4 Ecclesiastes 2:8) invariably represents ceghullah, "property," an obscure word which ... biblethesaurus.org/p/peculiar.htm - 13k

Cloud (119 Occurrences)

... is clouded. 8. (vt) To darken or obscure, as if by hiding or enveloping with a cloud; hence, to render gloomy or sullen. 9. (vt) To ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cloud.htm - 51k

Artemis (5 Occurrences)

... the city. Other subordinate classes of priests known as Kouretes, Krobatai and Hilroi performed duties which are now obscure. The ... biblethesaurus.org/a/artemis.htm - 14k

Diana (5 Occurrences)

... the city. Other subordinate classes of priests known as Kouretes, Krobatai and Hilroi performed duties which are now obscure. The ... biblethesaurus.org/d/diana.htm - 15k

Table (125 Occurrences)

... the table (altar) set before the Lord," but the same phrase in 1 Corinthians 10:21 is used in a different sense and the origin of its use by Paul is obscure. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/table.htm - 62k

Logia

... as preserved by Eusebius, Logion kuriakon exegesis, "Exposition of the Lord's Logia" (Historia Ecclesiastica, III, 39), in that writer's obscure reference to a ... biblethesaurus.org/l/logia.htm - 19k

Brethren (528 Occurrences)

... It has been traced to Tertullian, and has been more fully developed by Belvidius, an obscure writer of the 4th century Two other views have been advocated with ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brethren.htm - 51k

Take (11064 Occurrences)

... in "lest he take thee away with his stroke" (the King James Version Job 36:18), "take away" means simply "slay." (The text here is intensely obscure, and the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/take.htm - 15k

Immanuel (3 Occurrences)

... pastoral one. The obscure nature of the passage as it stands suggests strongly that it has suffered from interpolation. The contrary ... biblethesaurus.org/i/immanuel.htm - 16k

Messiah (9 Occurrences)

... Some think the singular "mine anointed" in Habakkuk 3:13 denotes the whole people; but the Hebrew text is somewhat obscure, and the reference may be to the king ... biblethesaurus.org/m/messiah.htm - 43k

Lord (59401 Occurrences)

... It has been traced to Tertullian, and has been more fully developed by Belvidius, an obscure writer of the 4th century Two other views have been advocated with ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lord.htm - 61k

Mystery (31 Occurrences)

... stem mu-, a sound produced with closed lips; compare Latin mutus, "dumb"): Its usual modern meaning (equals something in itself obscure or incomprehensible ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mystery.htm - 42k

Damascus (58 Occurrences)

... is "Dammesek Eliezer" (English Revised Version), for which the Syriac version reads "Eliezer the Damaschul." The clause, however, is hopelessly obscure, and it ... biblethesaurus.org/d/damascus.htm - 45k

Trade (33 Occurrences)

... The meaning of the Hebrew, however, is obscure, but of course adulteration must have existed, and it is doubtless not without significance that the labels on ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trade.htm - 40k

Quarter (33 Occurrences)

... it in Numbers 34:3 Joshua 15:5; Joshua 18:14, 15, and introduced it in Joshua 18:12, 14, 20 for pe'ah, usually rendered "side." The result is very obscure. ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quarter.htm - 21k

Vinegar (11 Occurrences)

... The appropriateness of the last figure, however, is obscure, and Septuagint reads "as vinegar on a wound," causing pain. Burton Scott Easton. ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vinegar.htm - 13k

Violence (98 Occurrences)

... and their derivatives. Difficulty is offered only by the very obscure passage Matthew 11:12 parallel Luke 16:16. Both Matthew and ... biblethesaurus.org/v/violence.htm - 38k

Violent (151 Occurrences)

... and their derivatives. Difficulty is offered only by the very obscure passage Matthew 11:12 parallel Luke 16:16. Both Matthew and ... biblethesaurus.org/v/violent.htm - 36k

Zobah (15 Occurrences)

... Solomon seems (2 Chronicles 8:3) to have invaded and subdued Hamath-zobah, but the text, especially Septuagint, is obscure. (3) Geographical Position. ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zobah.htm - 15k

Heifer (22 Occurrences)

... 9 the ceremony of the ratification of the covenant by God makes use of a heifer and a she-goat, but the reason for the use of the females is altogether obscure... biblethesaurus.org/h/heifer.htm - 30k

Naham (1 Occurrence)

... NAHAM. na'-ham (nacham, "comfort"): A Judahite chieftain, father of Keilah the Garmite (1 Chronicles 4:19); the passage is obscure. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/n/naham.htm - 7k

Nemuel (3 Occurrences)

... According to Gray (Studies in Hebrew Proper Names), either form is etymologically obscure; but Nemuel is probably correct, for it is easier to account for its ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nemuel.htm - 8k

Unheard (2 Occurrences)

... unheard. 3. (a.) Not known to fame; not illustrious or celebrated; obscure. Multi-Version Concordance Unheard (2 Occurrences). 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unheard.htm - 7k

Ucal (1 Occurrence)

... Names of the two men to whom Agur the son of Jakeh spoke his words (Proverbs 30:1). The purport of introducing these persons is strange and obscure; the margin ... biblethesaurus.org/u/ucal.htm - 8k

Uzal (3 Occurrences)

... the Revised Version (British and American) reads, "Vedan and Javan traded with yarn for thy wares." Here an obscure verbal form, me'uzzal, is taken to mean ... biblethesaurus.org/u/uzal.htm - 9k

Oboth (4 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/o/oboth.htm - 8k

Obscured (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Obscure. Multi-Version Concordance Obscured (2 Occurrences). Luke 23:45 The sun was darkened ... biblethesaurus.org/o/obscured.htm - 7k

Obscurely (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In an obscure manner. Multi-Version Concordance Obscurely (1 Occurrence). 1 Corinthians 13:12 For ... biblethesaurus.org/o/obscurely.htm - 6k

Jephthah (26 Occurrences)

... the Israelites. His antecedents are obscure. Assuming Gilead to be the actual name of his father, his mother was a harlot. He was ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jephthah.htm - 20k

Japheth (12 Occurrences)

... Madai, Javan, Tubal, Mesech, and Tiras; or, roughly, the Armenians, Lydians, Medes, Greeks, Tibarenians, and Moschians, the last, Tiras, remaining still obscure... biblethesaurus.org/j/japheth.htm - 15k

Light (2869 Occurrences)

... a Bengal light. 15. (superl) Having light; not dark or obscure; bright; clear; as, the apartment is light. 16. (superl) White or ... biblethesaurus.org/l/light.htm - 31k

Liver (16 Occurrences)

... strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life" (Proverbs 7:22, 23; the rest of the verse is obscure as to ... biblethesaurus.org/l/liver.htm - 16k

Gauls

... The emigration of the Gauls from Europe and their settlement in the central region of the peninsula of Asia Minor are somewhat obscure subjects, but the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gauls.htm - 7k

Greatness (63 Occurrences)

... eg "the great (God)" (Proverbs 26:10), the Revised Version (British and American) "as an archer," margin "master worker; Hebrew text obscure"; "a saviour, and ... biblethesaurus.org/g/greatness.htm - 35k

Gloom (29 Occurrences)

... 7. (vt) To render gloomy or dark; to obscure; to darken. 8. (vt) To fill with gloom; to make sad, dismal, or sullen. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gloom.htm - 15k

Gnosticism

... peril in the apostolic church. "That strange, obscure movement, partly intellectual, partly fanatical. in the 2nd century spread ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gnosticism.htm - 38k

Greeks (22 Occurrences)

... In all these cases the translators were influenced by the conditions existing in their own day, and were certainly not disclosing obscure relations long ... biblethesaurus.org/g/greeks.htm - 19k

Gideon (45 Occurrences)

... His home was at Ophrah, and his family an obscure one. He became the chief leader of Manasseh and the fifth recorded judge of Israel. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gideon.htm - 36k

Grecians (4 Occurrences)

... In all these cases the translators were influenced by the conditions existing in their own day, and were certainly not disclosing obscure relations long ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grecians.htm - 14k

Gallio (3 Occurrences)

... administrative duties to practical thinking and precision of language, he refused to adjudicate the squabbles of what he regarded as an obscure religious sect ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gallio.htm - 10k

Wormwood (10 Occurrences)

... 3:15, 19 Amos 5:7; Amos 6:12, the King James Version hemlock); apsinthos (Revelation 8:11)): What the Hebrew la`anah may have been is obscure; it is clear it ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wormwood.htm - 13k

Worthies (2 Occurrences)

... remembereth his nobles." As Massoretic Text stands, the Assyrian king hurriedly summons his commanders to repel the assault, but the passage is obscure and the ... biblethesaurus.org/w/worthies.htm - 7k

Washing (56 Occurrences)

... 4:23 the King James Version has "washing" and the Revised Version (British and American) "water" for mayim, but the text is hopelessly obscure (compare the ... biblethesaurus.org/w/washing.htm - 38k

Well-known (2 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 6:9 as obscure persons, and yet are well known; as on the point of death, and yet, strange to tell, we live; as under God's discipline, and yet ... biblethesaurus.org/w/well-known.htm - 7k

Inner (141 Occurrences)

... 1. (a.) Further in; interior; internal; not outward; as, an spirit or its phenomena. 2. (a.) Not obvious or easily discovered; obscure. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inner.htm - 37k

Intimation (4 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A hint; an obscure or indirect suggestion or notice; a remote reference; as, he had given only intimations of his design. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/intimation.htm - 8k

Inscrutable (2 Occurrences)

... of being fathomed or understood by inquiry or study; impossible or difficult to be explained or accounted for satisfactorily; obscure; incomprehensible; as, an ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inscrutable.htm - 7k

Imagery (5 Occurrences)

... Westminster Commentary on Ezekiel); others that it was the revival of ancient superstitions of a totemistic kind which had survived in obscure circles in ... biblethesaurus.org/i/imagery.htm - 10k

Indistinct (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (a.) Obscure to the mind or senses; not clear; not definite; confused; imperfect; faint; as, indistinct vision; an indistinct sound; an indistinct idea or ... biblethesaurus.org/i/indistinct.htm - 7k

Interpretation (45 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The act of interpreting; explanation of what is obscure; translation; version; construction; as, the interpretation of a foreign language, of a dream ... biblethesaurus.org/i/interpretation.htm - 57k

Ithiel (2 Occurrences)

... Names of the two men to whom Agur the son of Jakeh spoke his words (Proverbs 30:1). The purport of introducing these persons is strange and obscure; the margin ... biblethesaurus.org/i/ithiel.htm - 8k

Faint (76 Occurrences)

... This and its variants come from a root which primarily means "to cover or conceal," therefore "to be dark or obscure," and so, figuratively, "to be faint or ... biblethesaurus.org/f/faint.htm - 38k

File (1 Occurrence)

... 16. (vt) To make foul; to defile. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. FILE. fil: Found only in 1 Samuel 13:21, but the text here is obscure. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/file.htm - 9k

Furrow (3 Occurrences)

... Another word, ma`anah, occurs in two passages, first in the figurative sense in Psalm 129:3, and second in an obscure passage in 1 Samuel 14:14. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/furrow.htm - 9k

Tirathites (1 Occurrence)

... Sucah. The passage seems too obscure to admit of interpretation. Horace J. Wolf. Multi-Version Concordance Tirathites (1 Occurrence). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tirathites.htm - 7k

Tools (3 Occurrences)

... See HATCHET; KNIFE. For ax, again, various words are employed in a way that is quite obscure to us and apparently with meanings that are not fixed. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tools.htm - 14k

Twilight (25 Occurrences)

... viewed. 3. (a.) Seen or done by twilight. 4. (a.) Imperfectly illuminated; shaded; obscure. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. TWILIGHT. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/twilight.htm - 15k

Tehinnah (1 Occurrence)

... The verse seems to refer to some post-exilic Jewish settlement, but is utterly obscure. Multi-Version Concordance Tehinnah (1 Occurrence). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tehinnah.htm - 7k

Ruler (329 Occurrences)

... (6) rodheh, one having dominion: "There is little Benjamin their ruler" (Psalm 68:27); the meaning is obscure; still we may point to the facts that Saul, the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ruler.htm - 50k

Repetitions (1 Occurrence)

... useless." Whether, however battalogeo means the constant repetition of the same phrase or the mechanical recitation of a long series of obscure or meaningless ... biblethesaurus.org/r/repetitions.htm - 7k

Ram (96 Occurrences)

... as to whether Ram should be taken as a purely fictitious name, invented by the author of the Elihu speeches, or whether it is that of some obscure Arab tribe. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ram.htm - 41k

Resolve (3 Occurrences)

... 2. (vi) To reduce to simple or intelligible notions; -- said of complex ideas or obscure questions; to make clear or certain; to free from doubt; to disentangle ... biblethesaurus.org/r/resolve.htm - 9k

Ruin (135 Occurrences)

... waste places"; Psalm 74:3; "in their ruins" for "with their mattocks" (2 Chronicles 34:6, margin " `with their axes.' The Hebrew is obscure"); "midst of the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ruin.htm - 37k

Enigma

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) An obscure or inexplicable saying; a riddle; something the hidden meaning of which is to be discovered or guessed. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/enigma.htm - 6k

Eclipse

... 4. (vt) To obscure, darken, or extinguish the beauty, luster, honor, etc., of; to sully; to cloud; to throw into the shade by surpassing. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eclipse.htm - 8k

Extinguish (6 Occurrences)

... a right. 2. (vt) To obscure; to eclipse, as by superior splendor. Multi-Version Concordance Extinguish (6 Occurrences). Ephesians ... biblethesaurus.org/e/extinguish.htm - 8k

Ezekiel (4 Occurrences)

... of Ezekiel. They are obscure and enigmatical. A cloudy mystery overhangs them which it is almost impossible to penetrate. Jerome ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ezekiel.htm - 45k

Deep (237 Occurrences)

... 4. (superl.) Hard to penetrate or comprehend; profound; -- opposed to shallow or superficial; intricate; mysterious; not obvious; obscure; as, a deep subject ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deep.htm - 41k

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. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/distant.htm - 23k