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Reading (58 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Study of books; literary scholarship; as, a man of extensive reading. ... 8.
(a.) of or pertaining to the act of reading; used in reading. ...
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Read (681 Occurrences)
... 12. (vi) To perform the act of reading; to peruse, or to go over and utter aloud,
the words of a book or other like document. 13. ... 14. (vi) To learn by reading. ...
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Manasses (1 Occurrence)
... A person mentioned in Tobit 14:10, who "gave alms, and escaped the snare of death."
It must be admitted that Manasses here is an awkward reading and apparently ...
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Targum
... 4. Mode in Which the Targums Were Given: The account given in Nehemiah (8:8) of
the reading of the Law to the people not only mentions that Ezra's helpers read ...
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Virgin (62 Occurrences)
... were forms of Matthew and Luke without the infancy narratives." One point only we
shall consider in this connection; namely, the disputed reading of Matthew 1 ...
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Birth (357 Occurrences)
... were forms of Matthew and Luke without the infancy narratives." One point only we
shall consider in this connection; namely, the disputed reading of Matthew 1 ...
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Nehushtan (1 Occurrence)
... In the third place, the reading, "and it was called," which appears in the Revised
Version margin, is decidedly preferable to that in the text. ...
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Upharsin (1 Occurrence)
... a, tek'-el, oo-far'-sin (mene' mene' teqel upharcin; Theodotion, Mane, thekel, phares):
These are the words that, according to Daniel's reading, were inscribed ...
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Tekel (2 Occurrences)
... a, tek'-el, oo-far'-sin (mene' mene' teqel upharcin; Theodotion, Mane, thekel, phares):
These are the words that, according to Daniel's reading, were inscribed ...
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Massa (4 Occurrences)
... The marginal reading of the heading to Proverbs 31 mentions Lemuel as
king of Massa. If that reading is accepted, it would seem ...
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Mene (2 Occurrences)
... a, tek'-el, oo-far'-sin (mene' mene' teqel upharcin; Theodotion, Mane, thekel, phares):
These are the words that, according to Daniel's reading, were inscribed ...
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Abijam (4 Occurrences)
... A few existing copies of the Hebrew have the reading Abijah, and Matthew
1:7 presupposes that as the Old Testament reading. So they ...
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Amashsai (1 Occurrence)
... AMASHSAI. a-mash'-si `amashcay, probably a textual error for `amashay; the ("s")
implies a reading `-MCY, based on a mistaken derivation from '-MC. ...
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Shiloh (34 Occurrences)
... Further, the word was not personally applied to the Messiah in any of the ancient
VSS, which rather assume a different reading (see below). ...
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Samos (1 Occurrence)
... This reading is wanting in the oldest manuscripts, and may be a sort of gloss, or
explanation; due to the technical use of paraballein, "to touch land ...
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Eunuch (20 Occurrences)
... meeting with Philip the deacon, who was on his way to Gaza, he besought of him to
shed light upon the difficulties of the Scripture he was reading, and through ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/eunuch.htm - 22k

Ahaziah (34 Occurrences)
... compound. The form "Azariah" (2 Chronicles 22:6) is an error, fifteen Hebrew
manuscripts and all the versions reading Ahaziah. 1 ...
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Christian (41 Occurrences)
... In view of the greater authority now so frequently accorded to the so-called Western
text, we cannot summarily dispose of such a reading as an interpolation. ...
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Education (4 Occurrences)
... EDUCATION IN EARLY ISRAEL 1. Nomadic and Agricultural Periods 2. The Monarchical
Period 3. Deuteronomic Legislation 4. Reading and Writing III. ...
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Kadesh (30 Occurrences)
... o-ron'-tez (in Massoretic Text of 2 Samuel 24:6, under the corrupt form tachtim
chodhshi, which should be corrected from the Septuagint (Luc.) reading: eis ten ...
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Unknown (15 Occurrences)
... But internal probability is against the King James Version's reading, as it would
have been very easy for a scribe to change neuters (referring to the divine ...
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Orontes
... o-ron'-tez (in Massoretic Text of 2 Samuel 24:6, under the corrupt form tachtim
chodhshi, which should be corrected from the Septuagint (Luc.) reading: eis ten ...
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Jashobeam (3 Occurrences)
... In 1 Chronicles 11:11 he is called "the son of a Hachmonite" (reference unknown)
and "the chief of the three" ("three," the best reading; the Revised Version ...
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Grace (277 Occurrences)
... is used in a wider sense to denote those exercises in which we engage for the purpose
of obtaining spiritual blessing; as hearing the gospel, reading the Word ...
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Reads (5 Occurrences)
... Habakkuk 2:2 And Jehovah answereth me and saith: 'Write a vision, and explain
on the tables, That he may run who is reading it. (See NAS RSV). ...
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Reader (5 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) A book containing a selection of extracts for exercises in reading;
an elementary book for practice in a language; a reading book. ...
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Eleloheisrael (1 Occurrence)
... Already the Septuagint sought to meet the difficulty by reading wa-yiqra' 'el 'elohe
yisra'el, "and he called upon the God of Israel," instead of the wa-yiqra ...
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Epaenetus (1 Occurrence)
... his salutation (Romans 16:5). He is spoken of as "the first fruits of Achaia" (RV,
"of Asia", ie, of proconsular Asia, which is probably the correct reading). ...
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El-elohe-Israel (1 Occurrence)
... Already the Septuagint sought to meet the difficulty by reading wa-yiqra' 'el 'elohe
yisra'el, "and he called upon the God of Israel," instead of the wa-yiqra ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/el-elohe-israel.htm - 8k

Exhortation (16 Occurrences)
... Acts 13:15 After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue
sent to them, saying, "Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for ...
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Ethiopian (11 Occurrences)
... meeting with Philip the deacon, who was on his way to Gaza, he besought of him to
shed light upon the difficulties of the Scripture he was reading, and through ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopian.htm - 18k

Desolating (6 Occurrences)
... therefore, ye may see the abomination of the desolation, that was spoken of through
Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (whoever is reading let him ...
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Maarehgeba
... the meadows of Gibeah," the Revised Version margin "the meadow of Geba (or Gibeah)."
The Septuagint's Codex Alexandrinus affords a clue to the correct reading. ...
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Maareh-geba (1 Occurrence)
... the meadows of Gibeah," the Revised Version margin "the meadow of Geba (or Gibeah)."
The Septuagint's Codex Alexandrinus affords a clue to the correct reading. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/maareh-geba.htm - 7k

Pining (6 Occurrences)
... Both the King James Version margin and the Revised Version margin have the correct
reading, "from the thrum." Septuagint has erithou eggizouses ektemein, and ...
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Pause (4 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) In speaking or reading aloud, a brief arrest or suspension of voice, to
indicate the limits and relations of sentences and their parts. ...
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Patriarchs (6 Occurrences)
... Even here the longevity of Jared and Methuselah is given similarly in the Hebrew
and the Septuagint; and probably represents the reading of the source ...
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Burden (111 Occurrences)
... margin and the Revised Version, margin have "oracle." Examples are Isaiah 13:1;
Isaiah 14:28, and often; Jeremiah 23:33, 36, 38, no marginal reading; Ezekiel 12 ...
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Consulted (33 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 21:6 And he made his son go through the fire, and made use of secret arts
and signs for reading the future; he gave positions to those who had control ...
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Chimham (4 Occurrences)
... kim'-ham (kimham (2 Samuel 19:37, 38) or kimhan (2 Samuel 19:40) or kemohem (Jeremiah
41:17 Kt.); this reading, however, may probably be safely ignored): One ...
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Antediluvian
... Even here the longevity of Jared and Methuselah is given similarly in the Hebrew
and the Septuagint; and probably represents the reading of the source ...
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Ahijah (23 Occurrences)
... Some copies of the Greek here read "ephod" instead of "ark," but the documentary
evidence in favor of that reading is far from decisive. ...
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Arius
... a-ri'-us, a'-ri-us (Ares): The reading of the Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible,
390-405 AD) adopted in the Revised Version (British and American) for the former ...
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Ashhur (2 Occurrences)
... This reading, though adopted by Ewald, Thenius and Wellhausen, is untenable, for
during the reign of Ish-bosheth Geshur was ruled by its own king Talmai, whose ...
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Sickness (40 Occurrences)
... Both the King James Version margin and the Revised Version margin have the correct
reading, "from the thrum." Septuagint has erithou eggizouses ektemein, and ...
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Skip (8 Occurrences)
... 7. (vi) Fig.: To leave matters unnoticed, as in reading, speaking, or writing; to
pass by, or overlook, portions of a thing; -- often followed by over. ...
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Sarsechim (1 Occurrence)
... The best emendation is the reading "Nebhoshazibhon" (= Nabusezib-anni, "Nebo
delivers me"); this is based on the reading in Jeremiah 39:13. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sarsechim.htm - 7k

Running (135 Occurrences)
... Acts 8:30 And Philip, running up to him, saw that he was reading Isaiah the prophet,
and said to him, Is the sense of what you are reading clear to you? ...
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Lord (59401 Occurrences)
... From a superstitious reverence for the name "Jehovah," the Jews, in reading their
Scriptures, whenever that name occurred, always pronounced it 'Adonai. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lord.htm - 61k

Ran (100 Occurrences)
... Acts 8:30 Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said,
"Do you understand what you are reading?" (WEB KJV WEY ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Job (60 Occurrences)
... or Hagiographa, next after the two great anthologies Psalms and Proverbs; apparently
put thus near the head of the list for weighty reading and meditation. ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/job.htm - 62k

Arts (48 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 21:6 And he made his son go through the fire, and made use of secret arts
and signs for reading the future; he gave positions to those who had control ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/arts.htm - 22k

Purim (5 Occurrences)
... Jews repair to the synagogues where the Book of Esther, one of the meghilloth, is
read with interpretations, execrations bursting out at the reading of Haman's ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/purim.htm - 16k

Philistines (224 Occurrences)
... In the Septuagint of this passage (and in Amos 9:7) Cappadocia stands for
Caphtor (Kaphtor), and other versions have the same reading. ...
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Pur (3 Occurrences)
... Jews repair to the synagogues where the Book of Esther, one of the meghilloth, is
read with interpretations, execrations bursting out at the reading of Haman's ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pur.htm - 15k

Passage (20 Occurrences)
... esp., the final affirmative action of the body upon a proposition; hence, adoption;
enactment; as, the passage of the bill to its third reading was delayed. ...
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Evangelist (2 Occurrences)
... If this reading, the so-called B text of Blass, is the original, then Luke was at
Antioch and may have been present at the great event recorded in Acts 13:1 f ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/evangelist.htm - 23k

Chariot (102 Occurrences)
... Chariot (102 Occurrences). Acts 8:28 He was returning and sitting in his chariot,
and was reading the prophet Isaiah. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/chariot.htm - 55k

Agape
... canonical literature from the time of Ignatius onward, is found in the New Testament
only in Jude 1:12 and in 2 Peter 2:13 according to a very doubtful reading...
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Positions (41 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 21:6 And he made his son go through the fire, and made use of secret arts
and signs for reading the future; he gave positions to those who had control ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/positions.htm - 19k

Philip (37 Occurrences)
... road he was overtaken by a chariot in which sat a man of Ethiopia, the eunuch or
chief officer of Queen Candace, who was at that moment reading, probably from ...
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Ephesians (4 Occurrences)
... 2. The Inscription: This almost universal evidence for Ephesus as the destination
of our epistle is shattered when we turn to the reading of the first verse. ...
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Agreement (341 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 1:13 For in our letters we say no other things to you, but those which
you are reading, and to which you give agreement, and, it is my hope, will ...
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Synagogue (52 Occurrences)
... 8:1; 14:1). The exiles gathered together for the reading of the law and the prophets
as they had opportunity, and after their return synagogues were ...
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Luke (4 Occurrences)
... If this reading, the so-called B text of Blass, is the original, then Luke was at
Antioch and may have been present at the great event recorded in Acts 13:1 f ...
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Altar (343 Occurrences)
... be and were called altars, but it is so evident that this common designation could
not have caused any eye-witness to confuse the two that in reading the Bible ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/altar.htm - 78k

Elamarna
... the Pharaoh. These points were for the purpose of assisting in the reading.
They do now assist the reading very much. Some tablets ...
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Tablets (31 Occurrences)
... the Pharaoh. These points were for the purpose of assisting in the reading.
They do now assist the reading very much. Some tablets ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tablets.htm - 41k

El-amarna
... the Pharaoh. These points were for the purpose of assisting in the reading.
They do now assist the reading very much. Some tablets ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/el-amarna.htm - 31k

Readiness (17 Occurrences)

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Understand (208 Occurrences)
... Acts 8:30 Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said,
"Do you understand what you are reading?" (WEB KJV WEY ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/understand.htm - 36k

Tell (3056 Occurrences)
... the Pharaoh. These points were for the purpose of assisting in the reading.
They do now assist the reading very much. Some tablets ...
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Mount (311 Occurrences)
... with God. It has sometimes been questioned if the reading of the law could
be heard by the people in the way described. The formation ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mount.htm - 68k

Sense (195 Occurrences)
... Acts 8:30 And Philip, running up to him, saw that he was reading Isaiah the prophet,
and said to him, Is the sense of what you are reading clear to you? (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sense.htm - 36k

Purity (16 Occurrences)
... quotations above. There is no more necessity of reading impurity into it
than there is of reading it into the quotations above. The ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/purity.htm - 30k

I-iii
... for the law, "the book of the covenant" (2 Kings 23:2). In this sense Paul applies
it (2 Corinthians 3:14) to the Old Testament law; "the reading of the old ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/i-iii.htm - 31k

Amorites (82 Occurrences)
... For the fire has spread from Heshbon, the flame from the capital of Sihon, devouring
as far as Moab (reading `adh with the Septuagint instead of `ar), and ...
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Introduction (3 Occurrences)
... for the law, "the book of the covenant" (2 Kings 23:2). In this sense Paul applies
it (2 Corinthians 3:14) to the Old Testament law; "the reading of the old ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/introduction.htm - 33k

Future (88 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 21:6 And he made his son go through the fire, and made use of secret arts
and signs for reading the future; he gave positions to those who had control ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/future.htm - 33k




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