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Popular (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to the common people, or to the whole body Of the people,
as distinguished from a select portion; as, the popular voice; popular...
biblethesaurus.org/p/popular.htm - 7k

Proverb (24 Occurrences)
... the wicked cometh forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be upon thee." The prophet
Ezekiel quotes a proverb which evidently embodies a popular belief: "The ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/proverb.htm - 29k

Zoroastrianism
... RELATION TO ISRAEL 1. Influence on Occident 2. Popular Judaism 3. Possible Theological
Influence 4. Angelology and Demonology 5. Eschatology 6. Messiah 7 ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zoroastrianism.htm - 17k

Demonology
... with the numerous conjectures of interpreters." If the prevalent modern view is
accepted we find in it an actual meeting-point of popular superstition and the ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/demonology.htm - 24k

Demoniac (7 Occurrences)
... with the numerous conjectures of interpreters." If the prevalent modern view is
accepted we find in it an actual meeting-point of popular superstition and the ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/demoniac.htm - 26k

Demon (26 Occurrences)
... with the numerous conjectures of interpreters." If the prevalent modern view is
accepted we find in it an actual meeting-point of popular superstition and the ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/demon.htm - 32k

Omnipresence
... 2. Philosophical and Popular Ideas of Omnipresence: The philosophical idea of
omnipresence is that of exemption from the limitations of space, subjectively as ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/omnipresence.htm - 18k

Seraphim (2 Occurrences)
... The equivalent English term is "griffin." It is probable enough that popular mythology
connected fire with the attendants of the deity in various ways among ...
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Life (6001 Occurrences)
... THE TERMS II. THE OLD TESTAMENT TEACHING 1. Popular Use of the Term 2.
Complexity of the Idea III. IN THE APOCRYPHA IV. IN THE NEW ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/life.htm - 51k

Rome (12 Occurrences)
... to be gained, aspiring leaders turned their attention to the people, and sought
to attain the fulfillment of their purposes by popular legislation setting at ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rome.htm - 43k

Satan (50 Occurrences)
... The popular notion is that Satan is the enemy of man and active in misleading and
cursing humanity because of his intense hatred and opposition to God. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/satan.htm - 53k

Lazarus (19 Occurrences)
... to modern scholars and to the Jews, and, moreover, the Synoptics do unconsciously
attest this miracle by describing a sudden outburst of popular excitement in ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lazarus.htm - 21k

Lunatick (2 Occurrences)
... 1. Incorrect Translation: The English word "lunatic," which in popular speech signifies
a sufferer from any mental derangement, whether periodic or chronic ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lunatick.htm - 9k

Cry (431 Occurrences)
... 9. (vi) Outcry; clamor; tumult; popular demand. 10. ... 11. (vi) Loud expression
of triumph or wonder or of popular acclamation or favor. 12. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cry.htm - 46k

Slang (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (n.) Low, vulgar, unauthorized language; a popular but unauthorized word, phrase,
or mode of expression; also, the jargon of some particular calling or ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/slang.htm - 7k

Syracuse (1 Occurrence)
... 478-467 BC). It nourisher greatly after the establishment of popular government
in 466 BC (Diodorus xi.68-72). The Syracusans successfully ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/syracuse.htm - 9k

Games (2 Occurrences)
... were sometimes made of leather or skin stuffed with bran or husks of corn, or of
string and rushes covered with leather (compare Wilkinson, Popular Account, I ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/games.htm - 40k

Jeroboam (96 Occurrences)
... Nevertheless, the northern tribes, at a popular assembly held at Shechem, solemnly
promised to serve Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, who had already been ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jeroboam.htm - 62k

Golden (86 Occurrences)
... Amos 8:14) though it was a chief center of the bull worship (1 Kings 12:30)-may
be due to the fact that the worship of the female deity was the more popular. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/golden.htm - 66k

Christian (41 Occurrences)
... A Christian is thus simply an adherent of Christ. The name belongs, as Ramsay says,
to the popular slang, as indeed sect and party names generally do. ...
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Forgiveness (124 Occurrences)
... 9:12). Jesus gave the popular summing-up of the law and not its exact
words when he said, "Ye have heard that it was said. hate ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/forgiveness.htm - 68k

Song (207 Occurrences)
... feeling, on great national occasions, it is natural to believe, and we have evidence
to show, that the Hebrews possessed a large number of popular songs of a ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/song.htm - 78k

Idolatry (14 Occurrences)
... BC), various deities from the Tigris and Euphrates had intruded themselves-the worship
of Tammuz becoming a little later the most popular and seductive of all ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/idolatry.htm - 21k

Accountability
... they believed not only in a judgment after death but in resurrection, by which the
sense of accountability was fastened far more firmly on the popular mind. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/accountability.htm - 14k

Kings (350 Occurrences)
... With these last were combined (circa 600 BC) popular Judean David stories (circa
700 BC) later Ephraimite Samuel narratives (circa 650 BC), and very late ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kings.htm - 61k

General (9 Occurrences)
... The marvelous character of these inventions is a testimony to the supernatural
level to which the apostles had been raised in popular esteem. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/general.htm - 49k

Calf (39 Occurrences)
... Amos 8:14) though it was a chief center of the bull worship (1 Kings 12:30)-may
be due to the fact that the worship of the female deity was the more popular. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/calf.htm - 49k

Worship (332 Occurrences)
... after the exile, largely substituted the book for the symbol, and thought for the
sensuous or object appeal; it was also essentially popular, homelike, familiar ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/worship.htm - 66k

Uzziah (27 Occurrences)
... His accession may here be provisionally dated in 783 BC His father Amaziah had met
his death by popular violence (2 Kings 14:19), but Uzziah seems to have been ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/uzziah.htm - 27k

Golgotha (4 Occurrences)
... law (Deuteronomy 21:23) and with normal custom (Josephus, BJ, IV, v, 2). (2) That
the name was due to the skull-like shape of the hill-a modern popular view. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/golgotha.htm - 19k

Preaching (116 Occurrences)
... His vocation is that of addressing the popular mind and heart on religious truth,
as that truth is set forth in the sacred Scripture, for the spiritual profit ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/preaching.htm - 50k

Azariah (47 Occurrences)
... His accession may here be provisionally dated in 783 BC His father Amaziah had met
his death by popular violence (2 Kings 14:19), but Uzziah seems to have been ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/azariah.htm - 36k

Cosmological
... that of modern science, but deals with the world simply as we know it-as it lies
spread out to ordinary view-and things are described in popular language as ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cosmological.htm - 33k

Taxing (3 Occurrences)
... the taxes to the highest bidder, introduced a principle which prevailed through
all the subsequent history and was the cause of much popular suffering and ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/taxing.htm - 35k

Tax (43 Occurrences)
... the taxes to the highest bidder, introduced a principle which prevailed through
all the subsequent history and was the cause of much popular suffering and ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tax.htm - 47k

Witchcraft (8 Occurrences)
... Galatians 5:20). In the popular sense of the word no mention is made either
of witches or of witchcraft in Scripture. The "witch ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/witchcraft.htm - 23k

World (2829 Occurrences)
... that of modern science, but deals with the world simply as we know it-as it lies
spread out to ordinary view-and things are described in popular language as ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/world.htm - 40k

Sermon (1 Occurrence)
... minutes. Again, while His popular teaching was marked by a unique wealth
of illustration the Sermon is largely gnomic in form. This ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sermon.htm - 39k

Music (143 Occurrences)
... to denote (i) some Gittite instrument; the Targum, on Psalm 8, gives "on the kithara
which was brought from Gath"; or (ii) a melody or march popular in Gath. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/music.htm - 78k

Commentaries
... entering, eg into philological discussions, and tabulating and remarking upon the
various views held as to the meaning; or again, more popular, aiming only at ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/commentaries.htm - 57k

Songs (100 Occurrences)
... The Targum interprets Canticles as an allegory of the marital love of Yahweh and
Israel. Origen made the allegorical theory popular in the early church. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/songs.htm - 62k

Apocryphal
... The marvelous character of these inventions is a testimony to the supernatural
level to which the apostles had been raised in popular esteem. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/apocryphal.htm - 101k

Separate (115 Occurrences)
... Paul was sorely distressed on receipt of this epistle and, "under much affliction,"
wrote an answer in which the popular Gnostic views of the false teachers ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/separate.htm - 71k

Conscience (36 Occurrences)
... R. Rothe regarded conscience as a term too popular and of too variable signification
to be of much use in philosophical speculation; but most of the great ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/conscience.htm - 37k

Vinegar (11 Occurrences)
... undrinkable, and to offer it to a thirsty man is mockery (Psalm 69:21), but a mixture
of water and vinegar makes a beverage that was very popular among the ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vinegar.htm - 13k

Vapor (6 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) In a loose and popular sense, any visible diffused substance floating in
the atmosphere and impairing its transparency, as smoke, fog, etc. ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vapor.htm - 11k

Version
... It derives its name from the popular notion that seventy-two translators were employed
on it by the direction of Ptolemy Philadelphus, king of Egypt, and that ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/version.htm - 37k

Nightmonster
... A kindred fact of great importance should be briefly noticed here, namely, that
the traces of mythology and popular folklore in the Bible are surprisingly ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nightmonster.htm - 17k

Necklace (9 Occurrences)
... pride (Psalm 73:6) or of filial loyalty (Proverbs 1:9). The word does not occur
in the King James Version, but such adornments have always been popular in all ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/necklace.htm - 10k

Numenius
... embassy to Rome (1 Maccabees 14:24), again to confirm the treaty and present a golden
shield weighing 1,000 minae-apparently just before the popular decree by ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/numenius.htm - 7k

Neco (9 Occurrences)
... pride (Psalm 73:6) or of filial loyalty (Proverbs 1:9). The word does not occur
in the King James Version, but such adornments have always been popular in all ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/neco.htm - 11k

Night-monster
... A kindred fact of great importance should be briefly noticed here, namely, that
the traces of mythology and popular folklore in the Bible are surprisingly ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/night-monster.htm - 17k

Uprising (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent.
2. (n.) An insurrection; a popular revolt. Multi-Version Concordance ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/uprising.htm - 7k

Ostracize (1 Occurrence)
... friends. 2. (vt) To exile by ostracism; to banish by a popular vote, as at
Athens. Multi-Version Concordance Ostracize (1 Occurrence). ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/ostracize.htm - 6k

Oration (1 Occurrence)
... reference to some special occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration,
or the like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular harangue, a ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/oration.htm - 7k

Justice (212 Occurrences)
... equally to be regarded. Neither station nor bribe nor popular clamor shall
influence judge or witness. "Justice, justice shalt thou ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/justice.htm - 46k

Jupiter (3 Occurrences)
... but had come to be thought one of the god's highest appellations; Xenios, "protector
of strangers," was a title in a cult particularly popular with travelers. ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jupiter.htm - 10k

Jehoiada (51 Occurrences)
... enthroned. The revolt proves popular with the people of Jerusalem and those
of the district, and Athaliah is slain in the palace. ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jehoiada.htm - 36k

Jehovah-jireh (1 Occurrence)
... will see for himself") the lamb for a burnt offering." The verse (22:14 the King
James Version) goes on to connect the incident with the popular proverb, "In ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jehovah-jireh.htm - 9k

Jonah (30 Occurrences)
... He may with great probability be placed at 800-780 BC His early ministry must have
made him popular in Israel; for he prophesied of victory and expansion of ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jonah.htm - 35k

Jehovahjireh (1 Occurrence)
... will see for himself") the lamb for a burnt offering." The verse (22:14 the King
James Version) goes on to connect the incident with the popular proverb, "In ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jehovahjireh.htm - 9k

Lily (9 Occurrences)
... like the similar modern Arabic Susan, included in all probability a great many flowers,
and was used in a way at least as wide as the popular use of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lily.htm - 15k

Lydia (5 Occurrences)
... This name was a popular one for women (compare Horace Odes i0.8; iii0.9; vi.20),
but Ramsay thinks she "was familiarly known in the town by the ethnic that ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lydia.htm - 12k

Gedaliah (31 Occurrences)
... The peaceful and popular rule which was being established by the good governor stood
in the way of the accomplishment of any plan of conquest he entertained. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gedaliah.htm - 26k

Grace (277 Occurrences)
... These are the Word, Sacraments, and Prayer. (2.) But in popular language the expression
is used in a wider sense to denote those exercises in which we engage ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/grace.htm - 64k

Gallio (3 Occurrences)
... of such a province was called a "proconsul." He is spoken of by his contemporaries
as "sweet Gallio," and is described as a most popular and affectionate man. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gallio.htm - 10k

Willows (5 Occurrences)
...Popular fancy has associated the willows of Psalm 137:2 with the so-called "weeping
willow" (Salix babylonica), but though this tree is found today in Palestine ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/willows.htm - 11k

With (66342 Occurrences)
... communion with spirits. This is an essential element of popular demonology
in all ages, but it is absent from Scripture. Even in ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/with.htm - 20k

Flea (2 Occurrences)
... pursuit, a "worthy object truly for an expedition of the king of Israel with his
picked troops!" This insect is in Eastern language the popular emblem of ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/flea.htm - 10k

Flower (33 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) In the popular sense, the bloom or blossom of a plant; the showy portion,
usually of a different color, shape, and texture from the foliage. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/flower.htm - 18k

Firmament (17 Occurrences)
... The language of Scripture is not scientific but popular, and hence we read of the
sun rising and setting, and also here the use of this particular word. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/firmament.htm - 13k

Fish (66 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Plural of Fish. 3. (n.) A name loosely applied in popular usage to
many animals of diverse characteristics, living in the water. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fish.htm - 38k

Tadmor (2 Occurrences)
...Popular works on the subject are An Account of Palmyra and Zenobia by W. Wright,
and The Last Days and Fall of Palmyra by W. Ware. See TAMAR. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tadmor.htm - 9k

Tola (5 Occurrences)
... They may therefore be looked upon as popular typical or ancestral names of the Issachar
tribe, although current critical theories seek an explanation in a ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tola.htm - 10k

Tabernacles (43 Occurrences)
... "The feast of Tabernacles, the harvest festival of the Jewish Church, was
the most popular and important festival after the Captivity. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tabernacles.htm - 21k

Telassar (2 Occurrences)
... one, the Hebrew form telassar would seem to be more correct than the Assyrian
Til-Assuri (-Asurri), which latter may have been due to the popular idea that the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/telassar.htm - 9k

Rhodes (2 Occurrences)
... In the popular mind-both before and after Shakespeare represented Caesar as bestriding
the world like a colossus-this gigantic figure is conceived as an image ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rhodes.htm - 13k

Representative (10 Occurrences)
... of, another. 10. (n.) A member of the lower or popular house in a State
legislature, or in the national Congress. 11. (n.) That ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/representative.htm - 10k

Rumor (10 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A flying or popular report; the common
talk; hence, public fame; notoriety. 2. (n.) A current ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rumor.htm - 9k

Resort (14 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) The act of going to, or making application; a betaking one's self; the act
of visiting or seeking; recourse; as, a place of popular resort; -- often ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/resort.htm - 11k




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