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Revenge (13 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) The disposition to revenge; a malignant wishing of evil to one who has done
us an injury. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. REVENGE; REVENGER. ...
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Blood-revenge
Blood-revenge. << Bloodrevenge, Blood-revenge. Bloodshed >>. Int. Standard
Bible Encyclopedia BLOOD-REVENGE. blud-re-venj': See AVENGER. ...
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Revenger (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) One who revenges. Int. Standard Bible
Encyclopedia. REVENGE; REVENGER. re-venj', re-venj'-er: The same ...
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Revengeful (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Full of, or prone to, revenge; vindictive; malicious;
revenging; wreaking revenge. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Samson (37 Occurrences)
... For this Samson took revenge by burning the "standing corn of the Philistines"
(15:1-8), who, in their turn, in revenge "burnt her and her father with fire ...
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Vengeance (63 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution; --
often, in a bad sense, passionate or unrestrained revenge. ...
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Onias
... Being unable to get the better of Onias and thirsting for revenge, Simon went to
Apollonius, governor of Coele-Syria and Phoenicia, and informed him of the ...
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Wreak (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (vi) To reck; to care. 3. (vt) To revenge; to avenge. 4. (vt) Revenge; vengeance;
furious passion; resentment. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Tamar (28 Occurrences)
... This promise was not fulfilled, and hence Tamar's revenge and Judah's great guilt
(38:12-30). ... This brought upon Amnon the terrible revenge of Absalom. ...
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Bloodrevenge
Bloodrevenge. << Blood-red, Bloodrevenge. Blood-revenge >>. Int. ... BLOOD-REVENGE.
blud-re-venj': See AVENGER. << Blood-red, Bloodrevenge. Blood-revenge >>. ...
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Avenge (27 Occurrences)
... 3. (vi) To take vengeance. 4. (n.) Vengeance; revenge. ... With reference to the protective
legislation and custom, see GOEL. Compare BLOOD; REVENGE, REVENGER. ...
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Absalom (93 Occurrences)
... The first public act of his life was the blood-revenge he executed against Amnon,
David's eldest son, who had basely wronged Absalom's sister Tamar. ...
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Revenging (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Revenge. 2. (a.) Executing revenge;
revengeful. Multi-Version Concordance Revenging (1 Occurrence). ...
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Joab (128 Occurrences)
... did take Joab's place for a time. But blood revenge for Asahel's death
was perhaps the chief cause. Yet even when judged in the ...
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Anger (387 Occurrences)
... enjoined to put away the feeling of self-regarding, vindictive anger (Ephesians
4:31 Colossians 3:8), and to cherish no desire of personal revenge (Ephesians 4 ...
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Bloodshed (43 Occurrences)

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Jacob (361 Occurrences)
... Esau came forth and met him; but his spirit of revenge was appeased, and the brothers
met as friends, and during the remainder of their lives they maintained ...
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Law (670 Occurrences)
... our understanding of the other sayings, we think that here Christ is dealing with
the traditional interpretation which admitted of personal revenge, of men ...
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Vehement (10 Occurrences)
... it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea,
what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! ...
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Zalmunna (9 Occurrences)
... two chiefs. He then had his revenge on the two towns, and returned probably
to his home with the two notable prisoners. These he ...
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Zebah (9 Occurrences)
... two chiefs. He then had his revenge on the two towns, and returned probably
to his home with the two notable prisoners. These he ...
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Never-ending (2 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 25:15 Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge,
and have taken vengeance with despite of soul to destroy with perpetual ...
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Olive (61 Occurrences)
... Enemies of a village or of an individual often today carry out revenge by cutting
away a ring of bark from the trunks of the olives, thus killing the trees in ...
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Jotham (26 Occurrences)
... There came a recoil in the feelings of the people toward Abimelech, and then a terrible
revenge, in which many were slain and the city of Shechem was destroyed ...
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Lamech (11 Occurrences)
... He glories in them and misconstrues the Divine kindness which insured to Cain
freedom from the revenge of his fellow-men. (2) Another Lamech. ...
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Gibeah (52 Occurrences)
... follows the horrible story of outrage upon the Levite's concubine; the way in which
he made known his wrongs to Israel; and the terrible revenge exacted from ...
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Goel
... be made to the nearest relative, and after him to the priest, if the injured party
has died (Leviticus 6:1). (5) The law of blood-revenge (Blut-Rache) made it ...
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Fire (602 Occurrences)
... fire pottery. 12. (vt) To inflame; to irritate, as the passions; as, to
fire the soul with anger, pride, or revenge. 13. (vt) To ...
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Fury (152 Occurrences)
... FURY. fu'-ri (alastor, "not to forget," "significant of revenge"): Occurs only in
APC 2Macc 7:9 the King James Version, "Thou like a fury (the Revised Version ...
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Take (11064 Occurrences)
... to acquire, as shape; to permit to one's self; to indulge or engage in; to yield
to; to have or feel; to enjoy or experience, as rest, revenge, delight, shame ...
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Repay (79 Occurrences)
... Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men. (WEB RSV NIV). Romans 12:19
Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. ...
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Revengefully (2 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 25:15 Thus saith the Lord GOD: Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge,
and have taken vengeance with disdain of soul to destroy, for the old ...
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Revenged (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Revenge. Multi-Version Concordance
Revenged (2 Occurrences). Genesis 4:15 And Jehovah said ...
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Refuge (111 Occurrences)
... to this day, the distinction between intentional and unintentional killing is not
too strictly observed, and men are often done to death in revenge for what ...
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Revels (2 Occurrences)

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Dinah (7 Occurrences)
... neighbourhood of Shechem. This led to the terrible revenge of Simeon and Levi
in putting the Shechemites to death (Genesis 34). Jacob makes ...
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Defence (48 Occurrences)
... but defence, but displeasure, but fear, but longing desire, but zeal, but revenge;
in every thing ye did approve yourselves to be pure in the matter. (YLT). ...
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Defaming (3 Occurrences)
... say all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall; perhaps he will be persuaded,
and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him. ...
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Denounce (8 Occurrences)
... say all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall; perhaps he will be persuaded,
and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him. ...
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Displeasure (12 Occurrences)
... but defence, but displeasure, but fear, but longing desire, but zeal, but revenge;
in every thing ye did approve yourselves to be pure in the matter. (YLT). ...
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Despite (18 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 25:15 Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge,
and have taken vengeance with despite of soul to destroy with perpetual ...
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Disdain (6 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 25:15 Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because the Philistines have dealt by
revenge, and have taken vengeance with despite of soul to destroy with ...
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Despiteful (3 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 25:15 Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge,
and have taken vengeance with a despiteful heart, to destroy it for the ...
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Baalhazor (1 Occurrence)
... Here he compassed the death of Amnon in revenge for the outrage upon his sister.
The place may be identified with Tell `Asur, a mountain which rises 3,318 ft. ...
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Baal-hazor (1 Occurrence)
... Here he compassed the death of Amnon in revenge for the outrage upon his sister.
The place may be identified with Tell `Asur, a mountain which rises 3,318 ft. ...
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Bigthan (1 Occurrence)
... Possibly these men had been partially superseded by the degradation of Vashti and
were thus prompted to take revenge Xerxes. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Belongs (127 Occurrences)
... members one of another. (See NIV). Romans 12:19 Don't seek revenge yourselves,
beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written ...
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Bigthana (2 Occurrences)
... Possibly these men had been partially superseded by the degradation of Vashti and
were thus prompted to take revenge Xerxes. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Clearing (11 Occurrences)
... it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea,
what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! ...
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Cruelty (8 Occurrences)
... Some of the utterances of the Psalmists breathe spirit of hate and revenge, as in
the so-called imprecatory psalms (Psalm 137:8, 9; Psalm 139:21 f). This has ...
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Curse (211 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 27:15; Joshua 6:26). Such curses are not the consequence of
passion or revenge, they are predictions. No one on pain of ...
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Cruel (196 Occurrences)
... Some of the utterances of the Psalmists breathe spirit of hate and revenge, as in
the so-called imprecatory psalms (Psalm 137:8, 9; Psalm 139:21 f). This has ...
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Avenger (18 Occurrences)
... With reference to the protective legislation and custom, see GOEL. Compare BLOOD;
REVENGE, REVENGER. AL Breslich. BLOOD, AVENGER OF. See AVENGER. ...
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Asahel (17 Occurrences)
... the throne of all Israel was delayed; and when at last Abner brought it about, he
himself was treacherously killed by Joab in alleged blood revenge for Asahel. ...
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Approve (14 Occurrences)
... it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea,
what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! ...
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Abishai (25 Occurrences)
... 24). He was with and aided Joab in the cruel and indefensible murder of
Abner, in revenge for their brother Asahel (2 Samuel 3:30). ...
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Amnon (23 Occurrences)
... Samuel 3:2). As the crown prince and heir presumptive to the throne, he was intensely
hated by Absalom, who was, therefore, doubly eager to revenge the outrage ...
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Appetite (22 Occurrences)
... the nephesh may include all forms of longing; eg lust (Jeremiah 2:24; "her desire"
is literally "the desire of her nephesh"), the appetite for revenge (Psalm 41 ...
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Antiochus
... He was a "vile person." In a spirit of revenge he organized an expedition against
Jerusalem, which he destroyed, putting vast multitudes of its inhabitants to ...
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Amasa (13 Occurrences)
... men of Judah. But Joab was eager for revenge upon the man who had obtained
the office of command that he coveted. When Amasa met ...
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Approved (18 Occurrences)
... it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea,
what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! ...
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Selfsame (18 Occurrences)
... it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea,
what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! ...
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Sorrowed (3 Occurrences)
... it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea,
what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! ...
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Nest (22 Occurrences)
... Pagan Rome executed the shoemaker who killed a raven that built on a temple, and
Athens took the same revenge on the man who destroyed the nest of a swallow. ...
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Tree (245 Occurrences)
... Enemies of a village or of an individual often today carry out revenge by cutting
away a ring of bark from the trunks of the olives, thus killing the trees in ...
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Enmity (23 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 25:15 Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge,
and have taken vengeance with despite of soul to destroy with perpetual ...
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Malice (24 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 25:15 Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge,
and have taken vengeance with despite of soul to destroy with perpetual ...
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Beloved (117 Occurrences)
... sake. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). Romans 12:19 Don't seek revenge
yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For ...
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Cain (18 Occurrences)
... the introduction in the midst of the narrative, without explanation, of such important
institutions as sacrifice (Genesis 4:3, 4) and blood-revenge (Genesis 4 ...
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Wrought (186 Occurrences)
... it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea,
what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! ...
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Sort (143 Occurrences)
... it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea,
what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! ...
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Sennacherib (13 Occurrences)
... Babylonians. In revenge, the Elamites invaded Babylonia and carried off
Ashur-nadin-shum to Elam, and made Nergalushezib king of Babylon. ...
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Carefulness (6 Occurrences)
... it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea,
what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! ...
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Hatred (30 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 25:15 Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge,
and have taken vengeance with a despiteful heart, to destroy it for the ...
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Persuaded (40 Occurrences)
... say all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall; perhaps he will be persuaded,
and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him. ...
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Room (174 Occurrences)
... On the ground of merit? No, but on the ground of faith. (WEY). Romans 12:19
Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. ...
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Slip (22 Occurrences)
... say all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall; perhaps he will be persuaded,
and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him. ...
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Simon (75 Occurrences)
... to the relief of the Jews in Galilee he fought with great success (1 Maccabees
5:17;; Josephus, Ant, XII, viii, 1). We find him next taking revenge along with ...
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Pay (212 Occurrences)
... all men. (Root in WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV). Romans 12:19 Don't seek revenge
yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it ...
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