Scribes
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Scribes

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Scribes (85 Occurrences)
... The scribes acted as secretaries of state, whose business it was to prepare and
issue decrees in the name of the king (2 Samuel 8:17; 20:25; 1 Chronicles 18:16 ...
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Teachers (87 Occurrences)
... Teachers (87 Occurrences). Matthew 2:4 Gathering together all the chief priests
and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ would be born. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/teachers.htm - 31k

Elders (203 Occurrences)
... 16:21 From that time, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem
and suffer many things from the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and be ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/elders.htm - 39k

Hypocrites (22 Occurrences)
... Matthew 23:13 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! ... Matthew
23:14 "But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hypocrites.htm - 13k

Woe (102 Occurrences)
... Matthew 23:13 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! ... Matthew
23:14 "But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/woe.htm - 37k

Wo (92 Occurrences)
... Matthew 23:13 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! ... Matthew
23:14 "But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wo.htm - 33k

False (303 Occurrences)
... (Root in BBE). Matthew 23:13 But a curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false
ones! ... Matthew 23:15 A curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/false%20.htm - 34k

Questioning (65 Occurrences)
... Matthew 2:4 And he got together all the chief priests and scribes of the people,
questioning them as to where the birth-place of the Christ would be. (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/q/questioning.htm - 24k

Ones (687 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Matthew 23:13 But a curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! ... (BBE).
Matthew 23:15 A curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/ones.htm - 35k

Assembled (186 Occurrences)
... Matthew 2:4 So he assembled all the High Priests and Scribes of the people, and
anxiously asked them where the Christ was to be born. (WEY WBS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/assembled.htm - 36k

Sought (199 Occurrences)
... ASV DBY WBS RSV). Mark 11:18 The chief priests and the scribes heard it,
and sought how they might destroy him. For they feared him ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sought.htm - 37k

Led (260 Occurrences)
... (See NAS RSV NIV). Matthew 26:57 Those who had taken Jesus led him away to Caiaphas
the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered together. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/led.htm - 36k

Taught (134 Occurrences)
... Matthew 5:2 He opened his mouth and taught them, saying, (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS RSV).
Matthew 7:29 for he taught them with authority, and not like the scribes. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/taught.htm - 36k

Jambres (2 Occurrences)
... sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof." the
Revised Version margin reads for "magicians" "or sacred scribes." The Hebrew ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jambres.htm - 11k

Jannes (2 Occurrences)
... sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof." the
Revised Version margin reads for "magicians" "or sacred scribes." The Hebrew ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jannes.htm - 10k

Flashings (5 Occurrences)
... Exodus 7:11 And Pharaoh also calleth for wise men, and for sorcerers; and the
scribes of Egypt, they also, with their flashings, do so, (YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/flashings.htm - 7k

Behoveth (75 Occurrences)
... Behoveth (75 Occurrences). Matthew 17:10 And his disciples questioned him, saying,
'Why then do the scribes say that Elijah it behoveth to come first?' (YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/behoveth.htm - 27k

Secretaries (5 Occurrences)
... Secretaries (5 Occurrences). 1 Kings 4:3 Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha,
scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder; (See NAS RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/secretaries.htm - 8k

Sanhedrim (20 Occurrences)
... They were of three classes (1) the chief priests, or heads of the twenty-four priestly
courses (1 Chronicles 24), (2) the scribes, and (3) the elders. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sanhedrim.htm - 15k

Seeking (182 Occurrences)
... Matthew 23:13 "But alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for you lock
the door of the Kingdom of the Heavens against men; you yourselves do not enter ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/seeking.htm - 35k

Elamarna
... 2. Method of Writing Proper Names: Most of the letters were probably written by
Egyptian officers or, more frequently, by scribes in the employ of native ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/elamarna.htm - 31k

Tablets (31 Occurrences)
... 2. Method of Writing Proper Names: Most of the letters were probably written by
Egyptian officers or, more frequently, by scribes in the employ of native ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tablets.htm - 41k

El-amarna
... 2. Method of Writing Proper Names: Most of the letters were probably written by
Egyptian officers or, more frequently, by scribes in the employ of native ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/el-amarna.htm - 31k

Curse (211 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Matthew 23:13 But a curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! ... (BBE).
Matthew 23:15 A curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/curse.htm - 46k

Gathered (384 Occurrences)
... Matthew 2:4 And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people
together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born. (KJV YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gathered.htm - 35k

Question (153 Occurrences)
... Mark 7:5 So the Pharisees and Scribes put the question to Him: "Why do your disciples
transgress the traditions of the Elders, and eat their food with unclean ...
biblethesaurus.org/q/question.htm - 37k

Rulers (310 Occurrences)
... the Temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the
people were attempting to put him to death; (BBE). Luke 20 ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rulers.htm - 38k

Tell (3056 Occurrences)
... 2. Method of Writing Proper Names: Most of the letters were probably written by
Egyptian officers or, more frequently, by scribes in the employ of native ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tell.htm - 33k

Walk (315 Occurrences)
... Mark 7:5 The Pharisees and the scribes asked him, "Why don't your disciples walk
according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with unwashed ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/walk.htm - 39k

Delivered (427 Occurrences)
... Matthew 20:18 "Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be
delivered to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/delivered.htm - 35k

Yourselves (530 Occurrences)
... (ASV DBY). Matthew 23:13 But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! ... Matthew
23:14 "But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! ...
biblethesaurus.org/y/yourselves.htm - 36k

Questioned (57 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Matthew 17:10 And his disciples questioned him, saying, 'Why then do
the scribes say that Elijah it behoveth to come first?' (YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/q/questioned.htm - 22k

Killed (352 Occurrences)
... 16:21 From that time, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem
and suffer many things from the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and be ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/killed.htm - 36k

Kill (310 Occurrences)
... WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Matthew 23:34 Therefore, behold, I send to you prophets,
wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kill.htm - 36k

Jabez (3 Occurrences)
... 9, 10). (2.) A place inhabited by several families of the scribes (1 Chronicles
2:55). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. JABEZ. ja ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jabez.htm - 8k

Greater (219 Occurrences)
... Matthew 5:20 For I say to you, If your righteousness is not greater than the
righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never go into the kingdom of ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/greater.htm - 36k

Within (400 Occurrences)
... Matthew 9:3 And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man
blasphemeth. ... Matthew 23:25 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/within.htm - 36k

Important (39 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Matthew 23:23 A curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! ... (BBE).
Mark 12:28 One of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together. ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/important.htm - 18k

Feared (134 Occurrences)
... to ask him. (DBY). Mark 11:18 The chief priests and the scribes heard it,
and sought how they might destroy him. For they feared ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/feared.htm - 37k

Tirathites (1 Occurrence)
... ti'-rath-its (tir`athim; Codex Vaticanus and Codex Alexandrinus, Argathieim; Lucian,
Tharathei: A family of scribes that dwelt at Jabez (1 Chronicles 2:55). ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tirathites.htm - 7k

Demanded (40 Occurrences)
... Matthew 2:4 And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people
together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born. (KJV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/demanded.htm - 17k

Condemnation (30 Occurrences)
... in the sense of condemn, as in Job 9:20, "My mouth shall dampne me." It is even
applied to the condemnation of Jesus by the chief priests and scribes (Mark 10 ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/condemnation.htm - 20k

Sect (10 Occurrences)
... Mark 2:16 But when the Scribes of the Pharisee sect saw Him eating with the sinners
and the tax-gatherers, they said to His disciples, "He is eating and ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sect.htm - 13k

Sorceries (11 Occurrences)
... Exodus 7:22 And the scribes of Egypt did so with their sorceries; and Pharaoh's
heart was stubborn, neither did he hearken to them, as Jehovah had said. (DBY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sorceries.htm - 9k

Party (47 Occurrences)
... them) (WEY). Matthew 15:1 Then there came to Jesus a party of Pharisees
and Scribes from Jerusalem, who inquired, (WEY). Matthew 21 ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/party.htm - 20k

Eating (151 Occurrences)
... Mark 2:16 The scribes and the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with the
sinners and tax collectors, said to his disciples, "Why is it that he eats ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/eating.htm - 38k

Angry (269 Occurrences)
... Matthew 21:15 But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the works of power
which he did, and the children crying out in the Temple, Glory to the son of ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/angry.htm - 36k

Themselves (911 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Matthew 9:3 Behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, "This man
blasphemes." (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/themselves.htm - 35k

Wherefore (448 Occurrences)
... Matthew 23:34 Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes:
and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wherefore.htm - 34k

Sinners (132 Occurrences)
... Mark 2:16 The scribes and the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with the
sinners and tax collectors, said to his disciples, "Why is it that he eats ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sinners.htm - 35k

Suffer (195 Occurrences)
... 16:21 From that time, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem
and suffer many things from the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and be ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/suffer.htm - 36k

Chief (696 Occurrences)
... chef sets (protokathedria): It was one of the reproaches urged by our Lord against
the scribes and Pharisees that they loved the chief seats in the synagogues ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/chief.htm - 45k

Courts (59 Occurrences)
... 21:2-6). 3. Their Work: Gradually a legal profession developed among the Hebrews,
the members of which were designated as "Lawyers" or "Scribes" also known as ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/courts.htm - 33k

Condemn (43 Occurrences)
... in the sense of condemn, as in Job 9:20, "My mouth shall dampne me." It is even
applied to the condemnation of Jesus by the chief priests and scribes (Mark 10 ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/condemn.htm - 24k

Council (51 Occurrences)
... Mark 15:1 Immediately in the morning the chief priests, with the elders and scribes,
and the whole council, held a consultation, and bound Jesus, and carried ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/council.htm - 24k

Destroy (379 Occurrences)
... WBS YLT NAS RSV). Mark 11:18 The chief priests and the scribes heard it,
and sought how they might destroy him. For they feared him ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/destroy.htm - 37k

Ahijah (23 Occurrences)
... (6) Son of Sinsha and brother of Elihoreph (1 Kings 4:3). The two brothers
were scribes of Solomon. Can the scribes Ahijah and Shemaiah ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ahijah.htm - 21k

Sanhedrin (19 Occurrences)
... 31a) as having been the direct continuation of the Sanhedrin, had an essentially
different character; it was merely an assembly of scribes, whose decisions had ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sanhedrin.htm - 27k

Enter (372 Occurrences)
... Matthew 5:20 For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes
and Pharisees, there is no way you will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/enter.htm - 39k

Psalms (44 Occurrences)
... The worst that can be said of the superscriptions is that they are guesses of Hebrew
editors and scribes of a period long prior to the Greek version. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/psalms.htm - 54k

Full (1047 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Matthew 23:25 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! ... Matthew
23:27 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/full.htm - 36k

Eat (690 Occurrences)
... beside women and children. (KJV ASV WBS YLT). Matthew 23:14 Woe unto you,
scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/eat.htm - 35k

Vehemently (5 Occurrences)
... Luke 11:53 And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees
began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things: (KJV ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vehemently.htm - 9k

Notorious (16 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Luke 5:30 This led the Pharisees and Scribes of their party to expostulate
with His disciples and ask, "Why are you eating and drinking with these tax ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/notorious.htm - 11k

Unwashen (3 Occurrences)
... Testament, not at all in the Hebrew or Greek Old Testament (Matthew 15:20 = Mark
7:2). Jesus is here denouncing the traditionalism of the scribes and Pharisees ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/unwashen.htm - 8k

Undergo (91 Occurrences)
... clear to his disciples how he would have to go up to Jerusalem, and undergo much
at the hands of those in authority and the chief priests and scribes, and be ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/undergo.htm - 34k

Outside (215 Occurrences)
... the gnashing of teeth.' (WEY NIV). Matthew 23:25 "Woe to you, scribes and
Pharisees, hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/outside.htm - 36k

Likewise (149 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS). Matthew 27:41 Likewise the chief priests also mocking, with
the scribes, the Pharisees, and the elders, said, (WEB KJV WBS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/likewise.htm - 35k

Lieutenants (4 Occurrences)
... Esther 3:12 Then were the king's scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first
month, and there was written according to all that Haman had commanded unto ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lieutenants.htm - 8k

Graves (37 Occurrences)
... Graves (37 Occurrences). Matthew 23:29 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! ...
(KJV WBS). Luke 11:44 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/graves.htm - 19k

Greeted (17 Occurrences)
... Mark 12:38 In his teaching he said to them, "Beware of the scribes, who like to
walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces, (See NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/greeted.htm - 11k

Greatly (297 Occurrences)
... Matthew 5:20 For I assure you that unless your righteousness greatly surpasses that
of the Scribes and the Pharisees, you will certainly not find entrance into ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/greatly.htm - 34k

Greetings (48 Occurrences)
... Mark 12:38 In his teaching he said to them, "Beware of the scribes, who like to
walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces, (WEB NAS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/greetings.htm - 18k

Widows (33 Occurrences)
... Widows (33 Occurrences). Matthew 23:13 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! ...
(WEB). Matthew 23:14 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/widows.htm - 17k

Inside (185 Occurrences)
... inside they are cruel wolves. (BBE). Matthew 23:25 A curse is on you, scribes
and Pharisees, false ones! for you make clean the outside ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/inside.htm - 36k

Inquired (74 Occurrences)
... Matthew 2:4 And gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people,
he inquired of them where the Christ should be born. (ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/inquired.htm - 28k

Fiercely (8 Occurrences)
... Luke 11:53 As he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began
to be terribly angry, and to draw many things out of him; (See NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fiercely.htm - 8k

Flowing (123 Occurrences)
... Mark 12:38 In his teaching he said to them, "Beware of the scribes, who like to
walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces, (See NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/flowing.htm - 35k

Thinking (58 Occurrences)
... your hearts? (See NAS). Mark 2:6 But there were some of the scribes sitting
there, and reasoning in their hearts, (See NIV). Mark 2 ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/thinking.htm - 23k




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