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Preferred (9 Occurrences)
...Preferred (9 Occurrences). ... John 1:27 He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred
before me, whose sandal strap I'm not worthy to loosen." (WEB KJV WBS). ...
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Prefer (10 Occurrences)
... and the two versions agree; in Esther 2:9, the Revised Version (British and American)
has "removed" where the King James Version has "preferred"; in Daniel 6:3 ...
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Choice (113 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Act of choosing; the voluntary act of selecting or separating from two or
more things that which is preferred; the determination of the mind in ...
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Preference (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) That which is preferred; the object of choice or superior favor; as, which
is your preference? Multi-Version Concordance Preference (3 Occurrences). ...
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Bason (3 Occurrences)
... The American Standard Revised Version has "basin," the King James Version and the
Revised Version (British and American) "bason," the preferred spelling of the ...
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Basin (37 Occurrences)
... The American Standard Revised Version has "basin," the King James Version and the
Revised Version (British and American) "bason," the preferred spelling of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/basin.htm - 26k

Spirits (129 Occurrences)
... expresses the meaning, which Thayer has freely rendered, "not for the purpose of
passing judgment on opinions, as to which one is to be preferred as the more ...
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Linen (111 Occurrences)
... In religious services by others than priests, white linen was also preferred, as
in the case of the infant Samuel (1 Samuel 2:18), the Levite singers in the ...
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Abel (22 Occurrences)
... reads in the Hebrew text 'ebhen (= a stone), and accordingly translates "unto the
great stone, whereon they set down the ark." This reading is to be preferred. ...
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Korahites (7 Occurrences)
... The adjective "Korhite" appears also in the King James Version as "Korathite," Kore,"
and "Korahite," the last being the form preferred in the English Revised ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/korahites.htm - 20k

Untie (10 Occurrences)
... (WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV). John 1:27 He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred
before me, whose sandal strap I'm not worthy to loosen." (See NAS RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/untie.htm - 9k

Unloose (4 Occurrences)
... John 1:27 He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe's
latchet I am not worthy to unloose. (KJV ASV DBY WBS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/unloose.htm - 7k

Josephus
... return to Jerusalem, he would join the SADDUCEES (which see); but, his Essene
experience having indoctrinated him with ceremonialism, he preferred to become a ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/josephus.htm - 13k

Leah (30 Occurrences)
... Although Rachel was plainly preferred by Jacob to Leah, still the latter bore him
six sons: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah (Genesis 29:31), Issachar, Zebulun, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/leah.htm - 19k

Lawgiver (7 Occurrences)
... however, seems to require an impersonal object to correspond to scepter, and so
the reading of the text (The Revised Version) is to be preferred to that of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lawgiver.htm - 13k

Latchet (4 Occurrences)
... YLT). John 1:27 He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose
shoe's latchet I am not worthy to unloose. (KJV ASV WBS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/latchet.htm - 8k

Loosen (8 Occurrences)
... John 1:27 He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me,
whose sandal strap I'm not worthy to loosen." (WEB). Exodus ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/loosen.htm - 9k

I'm (30 Occurrences)
... I am ashamed to beg. (See NIV). John 1:27 He is the one who comes after me, who
is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I'm not worthy to loosen." (WEB). ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/i'm.htm - 14k

Iniquity (299 Occurrences)
... sense of the intimate relation of sin and suffering, eg Genesis 4:13, "My punishment
is greater than I can bear"; which is obviously to be preferred to King ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/iniquity.htm - 43k

Flavius
... return to Jerusalem, he would join the SADDUCEES (which see); but, his Essene
experience having indoctrinated him with ceremonialism, he preferred to become a ...
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Ferret (1 Occurrence)
... The Rabbinical writers regard it as the hedgehog. The translation of the Revised
Version is to be preferred. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
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Favorite (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A person or thing regarded with peculiar favor; one treated with partiality;
one preferred above others; especially, one unduly loved, trusted, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/favorite.htm - 7k

Tools (3 Occurrences)
... sand. But sawing stone was a very laborious process, and this was one reason
why the ancients preferred stone in large blocks. These ...
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Tikvath (1 Occurrence)
... Kathoual; Codex Alexandrinus Thakouath, Lucian Thekoe). The reading of 2
Kings is to be preferred. (2) The father of Jahzeiah (Ezra ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tikvath.htm - 9k

Tikvah (2 Occurrences)
... Kathoual; Codex Alexandrinus Thakouath, Lucian Thekoe). The reading of 2
Kings is to be preferred. (2) The father of Jahzeiah (Ezra ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tikvah.htm - 10k

Ranks (34 Occurrences)
... RSV). John 1:30 This is he of whom I said,'After me comes a man who is preferred
before me, for he was before me.' (See RSV). Romans ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/ranks.htm - 17k

Rank (42 Occurrences)
... John 1:30 This is he of whom I said,'After me comes a man who is preferred
before me, for he was before me.' (See NAS RSV). Acts ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rank.htm - 21k

Rahab (14 Occurrences)
... Naturally then the other translation of zonah, deriving it from zun, "to feed,"
instead of zanah, "to be a harlot," has been preferred by some of the ...
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Riot (14 Occurrences)
... having no hope of safety," "profligate." In Proverbs 23:20; Proverbs 28:7 the Revised
Version (British and American) has preferred "gluttonous," "glutton," in ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/riot.htm - 12k

Resen (1 Occurrence)
... Name and Its Native Equivalent: The Greek forms show that the Septuagint translators
had "d", for "r", but the reading of the Massoretic Text is to be preferred...
biblethesaurus.org/r/resen.htm - 9k

Rosh (5 Occurrences)
... regarded as incorrect, that of the Revised Version (British and American), "Gog,
of the land of Magog, the prince of Rosh, Meshech and Tubal," being preferred. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rosh.htm - 11k

Evidently (4 Occurrences)
... face," the Revised Version (British and American) "to your face," margin, "And it
will be evident unto you if I lie," which is, perhaps, to be preferred to the ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/evidently.htm - 10k

Elect (32 Occurrences)
... See further under ELECTION. In the English versions "elect" is not used as a verb:
"to choose" is preferred; eg. Mark 13:20 Ephesians 1:4. Handley Dunelm. ...
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Ear (670 Occurrences)
... The ear-lobe of a servant, who preferred to remain with the family of his master
rather than become free in the seventh year, was to be publicly bored or ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/ear.htm - 42k

Essenes
... stands at the head of this article, but sometimes he speaks of individuals as "Essaeans"
(BJ, II, vii, 3; viii, 4). This latter form is that preferred by Philo ...
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Evidence (41 Occurrences)
... face," the Revised Version (British and American) "to your face," margin, "And it
will be evident unto you if I lie," which is, perhaps, to be preferred to the ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/evidence.htm - 21k

Evident (26 Occurrences)
... face," the Revised Version (British and American) "to your face," margin, "And it
will be evident unto you if I lie," which is, perhaps, to be preferred to the ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/evident.htm - 16k

Elhanan (4 Occurrences)
... There is almost unanimous agreement that "Jaare-oregim" is a corrupt reading,
and the "Jair" in 1 Chronicles is to be preferred. ...
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Enmity (23 Occurrences)
... Romans 8:7, "The mind of the flesh is enmity against God." James 4:4, "The friendship
of the world is enmity with God" (because "the world" is preferred to God ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/enmity.htm - 15k

Esdras
... Other reformers adhered to these titles. In Fritzsche's commentary on the
Apocrypha 3 Esdras is preferred and he treats this book first. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/esdras.htm - 29k

Degrees (18 Occurrences)
... All of the songs are suitable for use on such occasions. Hence, the title Pilgrim
Psalms is preferred by many scholars. See DIAL OF AHAZ. John Richard Sampey. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/degrees.htm - 14k

Discernings (1 Occurrence)
... expresses the meaning, which Thayer has freely rendered, "not for the purpose of
passing judgment on opinions, as to which one is to be preferred as the more ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/discernings.htm - 8k

Motion (8 Occurrences)
... But the Greek noun (pathemata) is hard to translate exactly, and the Revised Version
(British and American) has preferred "passions," as in Galatians 5:24. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/motion.htm - 11k

Male (303 Occurrences)
... Numbers 18:10, 11). As a rule Jewish parents (as is now common in the Orient)
preferred male children to daughters. This is seen ...
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Principality (3 Occurrences)
... Here the King James Version margin "head tires" is properly preferred by the Revised
Version (British and American) for mera'ashoth (from ro'sh, "head"), "head ...
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Plaster (13 Occurrences)
... The ancients preferred plastered surfaces for decorating, and even the finest granite
was covered with stucco on which to paint or carve the decorations ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/plaster.htm - 13k

Pigeon (3 Occurrences)
... to be held for sale for sacrifice. For these purposes, it appears that
the dove was slightly preferred. When only one bird was to ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pigeon.htm - 13k

Praetorian (2 Occurrences)
... Formerly their votes were taken by ballot, but Nero preferred to receive from each
a written opinion and on the next day to deliver his judgment in person. ...
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Preferring (2 Occurrences)

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Bare (250 Occurrences)
... John 1:15 John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake,
He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me. (KJV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bare.htm - 35k

Behalf (140 Occurrences)
... (WEY). John 1:30 This is he of whom I said,'After me comes a man who is
preferred before me, for he was before me.' (See NAS). John ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/behalf.htm - 37k

Borne (172 Occurrences)
... The translation of the Revised Version (British and American) is to be preferred
in Psalm 75:3 ("have set up"); Lamentations 3:28 ("hath laid it upon him ...
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Bears (62 Occurrences)
... John 1:15 (John bears witness of him, and he has cried, saying, This was he of whom
I said, He that comes after me is preferred before me, for he was before me ...
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Berites (2 Occurrences)
... The suggestion of Klostermann does not improve matters any; the other proposed reading,
bachrim (Vulgate, viri electi), "choice young men," is to be preferred. ...
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Bethany (13 Occurrences)
... 14:3) and Mary, Martha and Lazarus (John 11:18 f). This village may justifiably
be called the Judean home of Jesus, as He appears to have preferred to lodge ...
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Chemosh (8 Occurrences)
... We notice, however, that Jephthah's argument in meeting the claim preferred by the
king of Ammon passes on to Israel's relation to the Moabites and makes ...
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Cremation
... etc., the suggestion seems to be that of pestilence with accompanying infection,
and that this, or the special judgment of Yahweh, is why burning is preferred. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cremation.htm - 9k

Coal (7 Occurrences)
... Charcoal from oak wood, especially Quercus coccifera, L., Arabic sindyan, is
much preferred to other kinds, and fetches a higher price. ...
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Carmi (8 Occurrences)
... son of Zabdi, according to Joshua 7:1, and father of Achan, who is given the name
of "Achar" in 1 Chronicles 2:7. This last form "Achar" is preferred to the ...
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Ceremonial (11 Occurrences)
... forms of established rites. 2. (a.) Observant of forms; ceremonious. [In
this sense ceremonious is now preferred.]. 3. (n.) A system ...
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Ascent (32 Occurrences)
... (5) In the Revised Version (British and American) (Hebrew `aliyah), Nehemiah 3:31,
32, margin "upper chamber" is to be preferred to text "ascent." FK Farr. ...
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Adonijah (28 Occurrences)
... But Solomon, a younger brother, was preferred to him. Adonijah, however, when
his father was dying, caused himself to be proclaimed king. ...
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Advance (33 Occurrences)
... 12. (vi) To rise in rank, office, or consequence; to be preferred or promoted. 13.
(n.) The act of advancing or moving forward or upward; progress. 14. ...
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Azazel (3 Occurrences)
... and the other, that "for Azazel," as representing the effect of the great work of
atonement (viz., the complete removal of sin), is certainly to be preferred. ...
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Absalom (93 Occurrences)
... He was so far successful that by his advice, which was preferred to that of Ahithophel,
Absalom delayed to march an army against his father, who thus gained ...
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Atonement (112 Occurrences)
... When speaking of Christ's saving work, the word "satisfaction," the word used by
the theologians of the Reformation, is to be preferred to the word "atonement ...
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Senuah (1 Occurrence)
... 11:9); the Revised Version (British and American) has "Hassenuah," transliterating
the definite article the King James Version is to be preferred (compare 1 ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/senuah.htm - 7k

Surpassed (7 Occurrences)
... NIV). John 1:30 This is he of whom I said,'After me comes a man who is preferred
before me, for he was before me.' (See NIV). Genesis ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/surpassed.htm - 8k

Sons (2429 Occurrences)
... The adjective "Korhite" appears also in the King James Version as "Korathite," Kore,"
and "Korahite," the last being the form preferred in the English Revised ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sons.htm - 65k

Songs (100 Occurrences)
... All of the songs are suitable for use on such occasions. Hence, the title Pilgrim
Psalms is preferred by many scholars. See DIAL OF AHAZ. John Richard Sampey. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/songs.htm - 62k

Strap (4 Occurrences)
... Strap (4 Occurrences). John 1:27 He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred
before me, whose sandal strap I'm not worthy to loosen." (WEB WEY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/strap.htm - 8k

Sandal (14 Occurrences)
... John 1:27 He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal
strap I'm not worthy to loosen." (WEB WEY DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sandal.htm - 11k

Shoe's (1 Occurrence)
... Shoe's (1 Occurrence). John 1:27 He it is, who coming after me is preferred before
me, whose shoe's latchet I am not worthy to unloose. (KJV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shoe's.htm - 6k

Shadrach (14 Occurrences)
... of Jehoiakim (Daniel 1:1). They all refused to eat of the food provided by Ashpenaz,
the master who had been set over them by the king, but preferred to eat ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shadrach.htm - 14k

Hebrew (37 Occurrences)
... region" or "country beyond," viz., the land of Chaldea. This latter view is
preferred. It is the more probable origin of the designation ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hebrew.htm - 77k

Prison (131 Occurrences)
... Another line of interpretation is therefore preferred by many, who take the words
"in which also he went," to refer, not to a disembodied manifestation, but to ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/prison.htm - 52k

Maids (28 Occurrences)
... for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and seven maidens, which
were meet to be given her, out of the king's house: and he preferred her and ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/maids.htm - 14k

Mahanaim (15 Occurrences)
... Ahimaaz then preferred to make a detour, thus securing a level road, while
the Cushite took the rough track across the heights. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mahanaim.htm - 18k

Water (4571 Occurrences)
... While a number of commentators have opposed this view as a fanciful explanation,
and have preferred to give the statement of the evangelist a symbolical ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/water.htm - 23k

Speedily (38 Occurrences)
... for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and seven maidens, which
were meet to be given her, out of the king's house: and he preferred her and ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/speedily.htm - 18k




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