Pursue
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Pursue (104 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To follow with a view to overtake; to follow eagerly,
or with haste; to chase; as, to pursue a hare. ...Pursue (104 Occurrences). ...
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Chase (14 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To pursue for the purpose of killing or taking, as an enemy, or game;
to hunt. ... 3. (vt) To pursue eagerly, as hunters pursue game. ...
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Follow (267 Occurrences)
... accompany; to attend. 2. (vt) To endeavor to overtake; to go in pursuit
of; to chase; to pursue; to prosecute. 3. (vt) To accept ...
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Flea (2 Occurrences)
... come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after ... come out? after whom dost thou
pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea" (24:14). Again ...
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Ensue (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To follow; to pursue; to follow and overtake.
2. (vi) To follow or come afterward; to follow as ...
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Prosecute (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To follow or pursue with a view to reach, execute, or accomplish; to endeavor
to obtain or complete; to carry on; to continue; as, to prosecute a scheme ...
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Bicri (8 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 20:6 And David said to Abishai: 'Now will Sheba the son of Bichri do us
more harm than did Absalom; take thou thy lord's servants, and pursue after him ...
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Bichri (8 Occurrences)
... Take your lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get himself fortified cities,
and escape out of our sight." (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). ...
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Course (87 Occurrences)
... 14. (vt) To run, hunt, or chase after; to follow hard upon; to pursue. 15. (vt)
To cause to chase after or pursue game; as, to course greyhounds after deer. ...
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Succeed (47 Occurrences)
... summer. 2. (vt) To fall heir to; to inherit. 3. (vt) To come after; to be
subsequent or consequent to; to follow; to pursue. 4. (vt ...
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Overtake (113 Occurrences)
... Exodus 14:9 and the Egyptians pursue after them, and all the chariot horses of Pharaoh,
and his horsemen, and his force, overtake them, encamping by the sea ...
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Pursued (75 Occurrences)
... (imp. & pp) of Pursue. Multi-Version Concordance ... (DBY NAS). Joshua 8:16 All the people
who were in the city were called together to pursue after them. ...
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Overtaken (36 Occurrences)
... Genesis 44:4 they have gone out of the city -- they have not gone far off -- and
Joseph hath said to him who 'is' over his house, 'Rise, pursue after the men ...
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Terrify (27 Occurrences)
... Job 13:25 Wilt thou terrify a driven leaf? and wilt thou pursue dry stubble? ... Psalms
83:15 so pursue them with your tempest, and terrify them with your storm. ...
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Troop (28 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 30:8 David inquired of Yahweh, saying, "If I pursue after this troop, shall
I overtake them?" He answered him, "Pursue; for you shall surely overtake ...
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Raiding (11 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 30:8 David inquired of Yahweh, saying, "If I pursue after this troop, shall
I overtake them?" He answered him, "Pursue; for you shall surely overtake ...
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Man-slayer (20 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 19:6 lest the redeemer of blood pursue after the man-slayer when his
heart is hot, and hath overtaken him (because the way is great), and hath ...
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Myriad (12 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 26:8 and five of you have pursued a hundred, and a hundred of you do pursue
a myriad; and your enemies have fallen before you by the sword. (YLT). ...
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Persecute (48 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; to beset with cruelty
or malignity; to harass; especially, to afflict, harass, punish, or put to ...
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Aforethought (5 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 19:6 lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart
is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and strike him mortally ...
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Assuredly (31 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 30:8 And David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I pursue after this
troop? shall I overtake them? And he said to him, Pursue...
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Sith (1 Occurrence)
... Ezekiel 35:6 Therefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will prepare thee unto
blood, and blood shall pursue thee: sith thou hast not hated blood, even blood ...
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Shun (14 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 2:22 Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love,
and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. (See RSV). ...
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Slayer (23 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 19:6 lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart
is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and strike him mortally ...
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Malice (24 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 19:6 lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart
is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and strike him mortally ...
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Enmity (23 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 19:6 lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart
is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and strike him mortally ...
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Manslayer (20 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 19:6 lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart
is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and strike him mortally ...
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Rescue (92 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 30:8 David inquired of Yahweh, saying, "If I pursue after this troop, shall
I overtake them?" He answered him, "Pursue; for you shall surely overtake ...
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Asketh (40 Occurrences)
... (YLT). 1 Samuel 30:8 and David asketh at Jehovah, saying, 'I pursue after this troop --
do I overtake it?' And He saith to him, 'Pursue, for thou dost certainly ...
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Sheba (36 Occurrences)
... it necessary to check this revolt, ordered Abishai to take the gibborim, "mighty
men," and the body-guard and such troops as he could gather, and pursue Sheba. ...
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Recover (37 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 30:8 David inquired of Yahweh, saying, "If I pursue after this troop, shall
I overtake them?" He answered him, "Pursue; for you shall surely overtake ...
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Smite (230 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 1:44 and the Amorite who is dwelling in that hill-country cometh out
to meet you, and they pursue you as the bees do, and smite you in Seir -- unto ...
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Capture (53 Occurrences)
... Judges 3:28 and he saith unto them, 'Pursue after me, for Jehovah hath given your
enemies, the Moabites, into your hand;' and they go down after him, and ...
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Stoics (1 Occurrence)
... was spiritualistic. For its crown and climax was the ethics. The Stoics
did not pursue knowledge for its own sake. They speculated ...
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Pursuit (35 Occurrences)
... 22 and all the men of Israel, who are hiding themselves in the hill-country of Ephraim,
have heard that the Philistines have fled, and they pursue -- even they ...
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Avenger (18 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 19:6 lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart
is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and strike him mortally ...
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Previously (44 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 19:6 lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart
is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and smite him mortally ...
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Glorify (49 Occurrences)
... Exodus 14:4 And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, that he may pursue after them; and
I will glorify myself in Pharaoh, and in all his host; and the Egyptians ...
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Bloodshed (43 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 35:6 Therefore, I live -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, Surely for
blood I do appoint thee, And blood doth pursue thee, If blood thou hast not ...
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Fro (54 Occurrences)
... day. (KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS). Job 13:25 Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and
fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble? (KJV WBS). Job ...
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Catch (46 Occurrences)
... the men went out. Where the men went, I don't know. Pursue them quickly;
for you will overtake them." (See NIV). Judges 21:21 and ...
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Dog (19 Occurrences)
... Goliath says to David (1 Samuel 17:43): "Am Ia dog, that thou comest to me with
staves?" David says to Saul (1 Samuel 24:14): "After whom dost thou pursue? ...
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Party (47 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 30:8 David inquired of Yahweh, saying, "If I pursue after this troop, shall
I overtake them?" He answered him, "Pursue; for you shall surely overtake ...
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Inquired (74 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 30:8 David inquired of Yahweh, saying, "If I pursue after this troop, shall
I overtake them?" He answered him, "Pursue; for you shall surely overtake ...
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Pursuing (50 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pursue. Multi-Version
Concordance Pursuing (50 Occurrences). Acts 26:11 Punishing ...
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Hating (95 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 19:6 lest the redeemer of blood pursue after the man-slayer when his
heart is hot, and hath overtaken him (because the way is great), and hath ...
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Flee (187 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 2:22 Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love,
and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. ...
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Hunt (19 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; to pursue
for the purpose of catching or killing; to follow with dogs or guns for ...
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Pestilence (57 Occurrences)
... land? Or will you flee three months before your foes while they pursue you?
Or shall there be three days' pestilence in your land? ...
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Refuge (111 Occurrences)
... Briefly, everything was to be done to facilitate the flight of the manslayer, lest
the avenger of blood, ie the nearest of kin, should pursue him with hot heart ...
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Smitten (215 Occurrences)
... Joshua 10:19 and ye, stand not, pursue after your enemies, and ye have smitten the
hindmost of them; suffer them not to go in unto their cities, for Jehovah ...
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Chalde'ans (74 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 39:5 And the forces of the Chaldeans pursue after them, and overtake Zedekiah
in the plains of Jericho, and they take him, and bring him up unto ...
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Zedeki'ah (62 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 39:5 And the forces of the Chaldeans pursue after them, and overtake Zedekiah
in the plains of Jericho, and they take him, and bring him up unto ...
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Fail (130 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 30:8 David inquired of Yahweh, saying, "If I pursue after this troop, shall
I overtake them?" He answered him, "Pursue; for you shall surely overtake ...
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Seize (91 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS RSV). Judges 1:6 And Adoni-Bezek fleeth, and they pursue after him, and
seize him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes, (YLT). ...
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Jo'ab (120 Occurrences)
... 20:7 There went out after him Joab's men, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites,
and all the mighty men; and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba ...
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Neighbor (123 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 19:6 lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart
is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and strike him mortally ...
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Ab'salom (85 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). 2 Samuel 17:1 Moreover Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Let me now choose
twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David tonight. (See RSV) ...
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Foes (95 Occurrences)
... land? Or will you flee three months before your foes while they pursue you?
Or shall there be three days' pestilence in your land? ...
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Sword (427 Occurrences)
... NIV). Exodus 15:9 The enemy said,'I will pursue. I will overtake. I will
divide the spoil. My desire shall be satisfied on them. ...
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Past (200 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 19:6 lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart
is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and strike him mortally ...
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Youthful (4 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 2:22 Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love,
and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. ...
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Youth (169 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 2:22 Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love,
and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. ...
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Slay (189 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 19:6 lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart
is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and strike him mortally ...
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Kerethites (9 Occurrences)
... 20:7 There went out after him Joab's men, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites,
and all the mighty men; and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba ...
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Noticed (19 Occurrences)
... Wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and Thou takest no knowledge?'-- Behold, in
the day of your fast ye pursue your business, and exact all your labours. ...
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Nebuchadrez'zar (31 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 39:5 And the forces of the Chaldeans pursue after them, and overtake Zedekiah
in the plains of Jericho, and they take him, and bring him up unto ...
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Unsheath (1 Occurrence)
... Exodus 15:9 The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil;
my soul shall be sated upon them; I will unsheath my sword, my hand shall ...
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Unintentionally (20 Occurrences)
... Joshua 20:5 If the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver
up the manslayer into his hand; because he struck his neighbor unintentionally ...
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Undertake (16 Occurrences)
... Perhaps in the same sense in Sirach 29:19, although the idea is scarcely contained
in the Greek verb dioko, "pursue." In the modern sense in 1 Esdras 1:28; 2 ...
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Unwittingly (17 Occurrences)
... Joshua 20:5 And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver
the slayer up into his hand; because he smote his neighbor unwittingly ...
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Unawares (14 Occurrences)
... Joshua 20:5 And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver
up the manslayer into his hand; because he smote his neighbor unawares ...
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Overrunning (5 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Nahum 1:8 But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the
place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies. (KJV JPS DBY). ...
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Over-running (1 Occurrence)
... Over-running (1 Occurrence). Nahum 1:8 But with an over-running flood he will make
a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness. (ASV WBS) ...
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Javelin (16 Occurrences)
... (WEB JPS ASV DBY YLT NAS RSV). Psalms 35:3 Brandish the spear and block those who
pursue me. Tell my soul, "I am your salvation." (See RSV NIV). ...
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Joab's (13 Occurrences)
... 20:7 There went out after him Joab's men, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites,
and all the mighty men; and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba ...
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Journeyed (111 Occurrences)
... Genesis 35:5 And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that
were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob. ...
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Livest (5 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 16:20 Righteousness -- righteousness thou dost pursue, so that thou
livest, and hast possessed the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee. ...
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Lured (3 Occurrences)
... Joshua 8:16 All the people who were in the city were called together to pursue after
them. They pursued Joshua, and were drawn away from the city. (See NIV). ...
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Length (135 Occurrences)
... 5. (a.) Detail or amplification; unfolding; continuance as, to pursue a subject
to a great length. 6. (a.) Distance. 7. (vt) To lengthen. ...
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