Sailors
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Sailors (9 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Sailors (9 Occurrences). Acts 27:27 But when
the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sailors.htm - 9k

Call
... the bugle's call. 15. (n.) A signal, as on a drum, bugle, trumpet, or pipe,
to summon soldiers or sailors to duty. 16. (n.) An invitation ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/call.htm - 11k

Sailor (1 Occurrence)
... And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many as
trade by sea, stood afar off, (Root in KJV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sailor.htm - 7k

Jonah (30 Occurrences)
... storm. The heathen sailors inferred that some god must be angry with some
person on board, and cast lots to discover the culprit. ...
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Hiram (21 Occurrences)
... Hiram's servants, "shipmen that had knowledge of the sea," taught the sailors of
Solomon the route from Ezion-geber and Eloth to Ophir, whence large stores of ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hiram.htm - 18k

Trade (33 Occurrences)
... at Eziongeber, and this port was utilized by Hiram and Solomon in partnership (1
Kings 9:26), Hiram, apparently, supplying the ships and the sailors (1 Kings 10 ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/trade.htm - 40k

Ships (46 Occurrences)
... 24). Solomon constructed a navy at Ezion-geber by the assistance of Hiram's
sailors (1 Kings 9:26-28; 2 Chronicles 8:18). Afterwards ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/ships.htm - 53k

Quicksands (1 Occurrence)
... On the north coast of Africa were two localities dangerous to sailors, called the
Greater and Lesser Syrtis. The former of these is probably here meant. ...
biblethesaurus.org/q/quicksands.htm - 7k

Kid (42 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) Gloves made of kid. 5. (n.) A small wooden mess tub; -- a name
given by sailors to one in which they receive their food. ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kid.htm - 20k

Naught (40 Occurrences)
... naught. And every ship-master, and all the company in ships, and sailors,
and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off, (WBS). Genesis ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/naught.htm - 19k

Neared (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 27:27 And when the fourteenth night was come, we being driven about in Adria,
towards the middle of the night the sailors supposed that some land neared ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/neared.htm - 6k

Nearing (2 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:27 But when the fourteenth day came, while we were going here and there
in the Adriatic sea, about the middle of the night the sailors had an idea that ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nearing.htm - 7k

Navy (4 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT). 1 Kings 9:27 Hiram sent in the navy his servants, sailors
who had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/navy.htm - 8k

Lowered (14 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 As the sailors were trying to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the
boat into the sea, pretending that they would lay out anchors from the bow ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lowered.htm - 10k

Letting (41 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 Then the sailors made attempts secretly to get away from the ship, letting
down a boat as if they were about to put down hooks from the front of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/letting.htm - 19k

Lifeboat (3 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 As the sailors were trying to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the
boat into the sea, pretending that they would lay out anchors from the bow ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lifeboat.htm - 7k

Lower (72 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 As the sailors were trying to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the
boat into the sea, pretending that they would lay out anchors from the bow ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lower.htm - 30k

Lycia (1 Occurrence)
... capital of the Roman province; to Christendom it is especially known as the home
of Nicholas, who was its bishop and the patron saint of the sailors along the ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lycia.htm - 9k

Garland (6 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A book of extracts in prose or poetry; an anthology. 5. (n.) A
sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provision in. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/garland.htm - 9k

Gang (1 Occurrence)
... hence, a company, or a number of persons associated for a particular purpose; a
group of laborers under one foreman; a squad; as, a gang of sailors; a chain ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gang.htm - 7k

Wishing (25 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 But the sailors wishing to flee out of the ship, and having let down
the boat into the sea under pretext of being about to carry out anchors from ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wishing.htm - 13k

Impress (6 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) To take by force for public service; as, to impress sailors or money. 5.
(vi) To be impressed; to rest. 6. (n.) The act of impressing or making. ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/impress.htm - 9k

Intending (24 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 As the sailors were trying to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the
boat into the sea, pretending that they would lay out anchors from the bow ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/intending.htm - 13k

Fourteenth (25 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:27 But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth
in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fourteenth.htm - 15k

Fro (54 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:27 But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven to and fro
in the 'sea of' Adria, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fro.htm - 23k

Flee (187 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 As the sailors were trying to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the
boat into the sea, pretending that they would lay out anchors from the bow ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/flee.htm - 38k

Tattoo (1 Occurrence)
... a mode of ornamentation practiced by various barbarous races, both in ancient and
modern times, and also by some among civilized nations, especially by sailors...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tattoo.htm - 7k

Tarshish (24 Occurrences)
... It was founded by a Carthaginian colony, and was the farthest western harbour of
Tyrian sailors. It was to this port Jonah's ship was about to sail from Joppa. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tarshish.htm - 17k

Throw (135 Occurrences)
... water to extinguish flames. 5. (vt) To drive by violence; as, a vessel
or sailors may be thrown upon a rock. 6. (vt) To cause to ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/throw.htm - 38k

Roundabout (3 Occurrences)
... merry-go-round. 4. (n.) A dance performed in a circle. 5. (n.) A short,
close jacket worn by boys, sailors, etc. 6. (n.) A state ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/roundabout.htm - 7k

Dioscuri (1 Occurrence)
... The constellation of the Twins was supposed to be especially favorable to sailors,
hence, ships were often placed under the protection of the twin gods. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dioscuri.htm - 7k

Diotrephes (1 Occurrence)
... The constellation of the Twins was supposed to be especially favorable to sailors,
hence, ships were often placed under the protection of the twin gods. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/diotrephes.htm - 7k

Driven (128 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:27 But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth
in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/driven.htm - 37k

Drawing (60 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:27 But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth
in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/drawing.htm - 26k

Drifting (3 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:27 It was now the fourteenth night, and we were drifting through the Sea
of Adria, when, about midnight, the sailors suspected that land was close at ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/drifting.htm - 7k

Myra (1 Occurrence)
... Nicholas, a bishop and the patron saint of sailors, is said to have been buried
in a church on the road between Myra and Andraki, the port. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/myra.htm - 8k

Midnight (14 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:27 But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth
in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/midnight.htm - 12k

Pretense (9 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 And the sailors seeking to flee out of the ship, and having let down
the boat to the sea, in pretence as 'if' out of the foreship they are about to ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pretense.htm - 9k

Pharaohnecoh
... He also resolved to try whether it was possible to circumnavigate Africa, and, manning
his ships with Phoenician sailors, he sent them forth with instructions ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pharaohnecoh.htm - 11k

Pharaoh-necoh (3 Occurrences)
... He also resolved to try whether it was possible to circumnavigate Africa, and, manning
his ships with Phoenician sailors, he sent them forth with instructions ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pharaoh-necoh.htm - 12k

Patara (1 Occurrence)
... of early Christianity, Patara took but little part, but it was the home of a bishop,
and the birthplace of Nicholas, the patron saint of the sailors of the East ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/patara.htm - 9k

Pretence (5 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 And the sailors seeking to flee out of the ship, and having let down
the boat to the sea, in pretence as 'if' out of the foreship they are about to ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pretence.htm - 8k

Pretending (4 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 As the sailors were trying to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the
boat into the sea, pretending that they would lay out anchors from the bow ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pretending.htm - 7k

Pollux (1 Occurrence)
... They were regarded as the tutelary divinities of sailors. They appeared in the
heavens as the constellation Gemini. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pollux.htm - 7k

Pretext (11 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 But the sailors wishing to flee out of the ship, and having let down
the boat into the sea under pretext of being about to carry out anchors from ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pretext.htm - 9k

Porpoise (14 Occurrences)
... Called also harbor porpoise, herring hag, puffing pig, and snuffer. 2. (n.) A
true dolphin (Delphinus); -- often so called by sailors. Int. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/porpoise.htm - 11k

Prow (2 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 But the sailors wishing to flee out of the ship, and having let down
the boat into the sea under pretext of being about to carry out anchors from ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/prow.htm - 7k

Castor (1 Occurrence)
... They were regarded as the tutelary divinities of sailors. They appeared in the
heavens as the constellation Gemini. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/castor.htm - 7k

Crete (7 Occurrences)
... In the Homeric poems, Crete is said to have contained an hundred cities; at
that period the Cretans were still famed as daring sailors. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/crete.htm - 19k

Approaching (24 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:27 But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth
in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/approaching.htm - 13k

Adriatic (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 27:27 But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth
in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/adriatic.htm - 7k

Attempts (14 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 Then the sailors made attempts secretly to get away from the ship, letting
down a boat as if they were about to put down hooks from the front of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/attempts.htm - 10k

A'dria (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 27:27 But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth
in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/a'dria.htm - 6k

Adria (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 27:27 But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth
in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/adria.htm - 8k

Anchors (3 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 As the sailors were trying to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the
boat into the sea, pretending that they would lay out anchors from the bow ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/anchors.htm - 7k

Afar (98 Occurrences)
... And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many
as trade by sea, stood afar off, (KJV ASV DBY WBS RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/afar.htm - 36k

Scurvy (3 Occurrences)
... waste of the system. It was formerly prevalent among sailors and soldiers.
Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SCURVY. The name "Gareb ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/scurvy.htm - 8k

Sails (4 Occurrences)

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Supposing (16 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:27 And when the fourteenth night came -- we being borne up and down in the
Adria -- toward the middle of the night the sailors were supposing that some ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/supposing.htm - 11k

Steersman (2 Occurrences)
... And every steersman, and every one who sailed to any place, and sailors, and all
who exercise their calling on the sea, stood afar off, (DBY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/steersman.htm - 7k

Sensed (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 27:27 But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth
in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sensed.htm - 6k

Shipmasters (1 Occurrence)
... Revelation 18:17 And every shipmaster, and all the company upon the ships, and
sailors, and as many as work the sea, far off stood, (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shipmasters.htm - 6k

Seafaring (2 Occurrences)
... Revelation 18:17 And every shipmaster, and all the company upon the ships, and
sailors, and as many as work the sea, far off stood, (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/seafaring.htm - 7k

Surmised (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 27:27 But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth
in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/surmised.htm - 6k

Slang (1 Occurrence)
... mode of expression; also, the jargon of some particular calling or class in society;
low popular cant; as, the slang of the theater, of college, of sailors, etc ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/slang.htm - 7k

Suspected (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 27:27 It was now the fourteenth night, and we were drifting through the Sea
of Adria, when, about midnight, the sailors suspected that land was close at ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/suspected.htm - 6k

Shipwreck (3 Occurrences)
... wind and waves in a tempest. 5. (vt) To cause to experience shipwreck,
as sailors or passengers. Hence, to cause to suffer some ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shipwreck.htm - 8k

Supposed (19 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:27 And when the fourteenth night was come, we being driven about in Adria,
towards the middle of the night the sailors supposed that some land neared ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/supposed.htm - 12k

Sidon (35 Occurrences)
... It led all the Phoenician cities in its early development of maritime affairs, its
sailors being the first to launch out into the open sea out of sight of land ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sidon.htm - 25k

Secretly (104 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 Then the sailors made attempts secretly to get away from the ship, letting
down a boat as if they were about to put down hooks from the front of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/secretly.htm - 37k

So (23977 Occurrences)
... 12. (interj.) Be as you are; stand still; stop; that will do; right as you
are; -- a word used esp. to cows; also used by sailors. Int. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/so.htm - 9k

Ship-master (2 Occurrences)
... naught. And every ship-master, and all the company in ships, and sailors,
and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off, (WBS). Jonah ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/ship-master.htm - 7k

Surmise (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 27:27 But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth
in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/surmise.htm - 7k

Ship's (5 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 And the sailors seeking to flee out of the ship, and having let down
the boat to the sea, in pretence as 'if' out of the foreship they are about to ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/ship's.htm - 7k

Sailing (23 Occurrences)
... And every shipmaster, and all who are sailing on the sea, and sailors and all who
get their living by the sea, were watching from far away, (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sailing.htm - 13k

Escape (142 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 The sailors, however, wanted to make their escape from the ship, and
had lowered the boat into the sea, pretending that they were going to lay out ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/escape.htm - 38k

Sailed (28 Occurrences)
... And every steersman, and every one who sailed to any place, and sailors, and all
who exercise their calling on the sea, stood afar off, (DBY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sailed.htm - 14k

Trying (68 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:30 As the sailors were trying to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the
boat into the sea, pretending that they would lay out anchors from the bow ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/trying.htm - 24k




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