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Shorter (4 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Shorter (4 Occurrences). Exodus 13:17 It happened,
when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God didn't ...
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Luke (4 Occurrences)
... Blass, Philology of the Gospels (1898), has advanced theory of two recensions of
this Gospel (a longer and a shorter), such as he holds to be true of Acts. ...
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Narrower (3 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 28:20 For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and
the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it. (KJV ASV WBS YLT). ...
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Godhead (5 Occurrences)
... the unity of this Godhead, there be three persons" (compare the Irish Articles of
1615, and the Westminster Confession, II, 3); Westminster Shorter Catechism, Q ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/godhead.htm - 22k

Cubit (51 Occurrences)
... The ordinary cubit of commerce was shorter, and has been variously estimated at
between 16 and 18 or more inches, but the evidence of the Siloam inscription ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cubit.htm - 26k

Shorten (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (v.) To make short or shorter in measure, extent, or time; as, to shorten
distance; to shorten a road; to shorten days of calamity. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shorten.htm - 8k

Apostles'
... The creed exists in two forms-a shorter and a longer; the former, known as the Old
Roman Form, going back certainly as early as the middle of the 2nd century ...
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Creed
... The creed exists in two forms-a shorter and a longer; the former, known as the Old
Roman Form, going back certainly as early as the middle of the 2nd century ...
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Shortened (11 Occurrences)

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Punishment (417 Occurrences)
... in this article that Scripture teaches the survival of the soul after death, the
reality of retribution and of judgment to come, and a shorter or longer period ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/punishment.htm - 62k

Everlasting (192 Occurrences)
... in this article that Scripture teaches the survival of the soul after death, the
reality of retribution and of judgment to come, and a shorter or longer period ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/everlasting.htm - 68k

Nonimmersionist
... 1 Apol., 61). In every account of the performance of the rite in apostolic
times a much shorter formula is in use. The 3,000 believers ...
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Non-immersionist
... 1 Apol., 61). In every account of the performance of the rite in apostolic
times a much shorter formula is in use. The 3,000 believers ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/non-immersionist.htm - 38k

Quarter (33 Occurrences)
... coffin. 8. (n.) A term of study in a seminary, college, etc, etc.; properly,
a fourth part of the year, but often longer or shorter. 9 ...
biblethesaurus.org/q/quarter.htm - 21k

Vow (49 Occurrences)
... to God, or to some deity; an act by which one consecrates or devotes himself,
absolutely or conditionally, wholly or in part, for a longer or shorter time, to ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vow.htm - 27k

Less (93 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Smaller; not so large or great; not so much; shorter; inferior; as, a less
quantity or number; a horse of less size or value; in less time than before. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/less.htm - 35k

Lampstand (38 Occurrences)
... The next development was a circular bowl with a somewhat shorter spout, sometimes
being only a bulge in the rim, so that the orifice for the wick falls in the ...
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Lie (291 Occurrences)
... 8. (adj.) To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state
or condition; as, to lie waste; to lie fallow; to lie open; to lie hid; to ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lie.htm - 48k

Lamentations (6 Occurrences)
... In addition, the qinah ("elegy") meter is found in these hymns, in which a longer
line (3 or 4 accents) is followed by a shorter (2 or 3 accents). ...
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Galleries (4 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 42:5 Now the upper chambers were shorter; for the galleries took away from
these, more than from the lower and the middle, in the building. ...
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Weights (14 Occurrences)
... of from 20.6 to 20.77 inches, and it can hardly be doubted that the Hebrews were
familiar with this cubit, but that in more common use was certainly shorter. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/weights.htm - 21k

Flail (1 Occurrence)
... An instrument for threshing or beating grain from the ear by hand, consisting of
a wooden staff or handle, at the end of which a stouter and shorter pole or ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/flail.htm - 7k

Fringes (4 Occurrences)
... Thus in the tsitsith a long cord is wrapped around seven shorter cords first seven
times, then eight, then eleven, and finally thirteen, each series being ...
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Floors (12 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Ezekiel 42:5 Now the upper chambers were shorter; for the galleries took
away from these, more than from the lower and the middle, in the building. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/floors.htm - 9k

Faith (769 Occurrences)
... It cannot be better defined than in the words of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism:
"Faith in Jesus Christ is a saving grace, whereby we receive and rest upon ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/faith.htm - 49k

Return (499 Occurrences)
... direction, most often at a right angle, of a building, face of a building, or any
member, as a molding or mold; -- applied to the shorter in contradistinction ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/return.htm - 38k

Essay (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A composition treating of any particular subject; -- usually shorter and
less methodical than a formal, finished treatise; as, an essay on the life and ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/essay.htm - 7k

Encroached (1 Occurrence)
... Ezekiel 42:5 And the upper cells, because the galleries encroached on them, were
shorter than the lower, and than the middle-most of the building. (DBY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/encroached.htm - 6k

Euphrates (36 Occurrences)
... the Black Sea. The Murad, which, though the shorter, is the larger of the
two, rises in the vicinity of Mt. Ararat. After running ...
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Encamp (108 Occurrences)
... An encampment was the resting-place for a longer or shorter period of an army or
company of travellers (Exodus 13:20; 14:19; Joshua 10:5; 11:5). ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/encamp.htm - 36k

Depressed (4 Occurrences)
... 5. (a.) Having the vertical diameter shorter than the horizontal or transverse; --
said of the bodies of animals, or of parts of the bodies. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/depressed.htm - 8k

Den (19 Occurrences)
... wolves and other wild animals. Even the people, for longer or shorter periods,
have lived as troglodytes. Compare Judges 6:2: "Because ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/den.htm - 16k

Deal (170 Occurrences)
... length. If narrower than this, it is called a batten; if shorter, a deal
end. 6. (n.) Wood of the pine or fir; as, a floor of deal. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/deal.htm - 40k

Mile (2 Occurrences)
... 5 feet each. Thus the Roman mile has 1618 yards, being 142 yards shorter
than the English mile. Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) A ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mile.htm - 7k

Middle-most (2 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 42:5 And the upper cells, because the galleries encroached on them, were
shorter than the lower, and than the middle-most of the building. (DBY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/middle-most.htm - 7k

Middlemost (2 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 42:5 Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher
than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/middlemost.htm - 7k

Measures (50 Occurrences)
... of from 20.6 to 20.77 inches, and it can hardly be doubted that the Hebrews were
familiar with this cubit, but that in more common use was certainly shorter. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/measures.htm - 35k

Passage (20 Occurrences)
... In the only other instance of the use of the shorter form (Isaiah 30:32 margin),
the King James Version renders "where the grounded staff shall pass." A more ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/passage.htm - 18k

Passenger (1 Occurrence)
... In the only other instance of the use of the shorter form (Isaiah 30:32 margin),
the King James Version renders "where the grounded staff shall pass." A more ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/passenger.htm - 10k

Pinion (4 Occurrences)
... The shorter Hebrew word is found only once, in Yahweh's parable to Ezekiel: "A great
eagle with great wings and long pinions (the King James Version "longwinged ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pinion.htm - 9k

Porcupine (3 Occurrences)
... native of America. They are related to the true porcupines, but have shorter
spines, and are arboreal in their habits. The Canada ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/porcupine.htm - 11k

Palsy (12 Occurrences)
... A shorter form of "paralysis." Many persons thus afflicted were cured by our Lord
(Matthew 4:24; 8:5-13; 9:2-7; Mark 2:3-11; Luke 7:2-10; John 5:5-7) and the ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/palsy.htm - 12k

Porpoise (14 Occurrences)
... Americana). The color is dusky or blackish above, paler beneath. They are closely
allied to the dolphins, but have a shorter snout. Called ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/porpoise.htm - 11k

Business (147 Occurrences)
... one, or that which engages the time, attention, or labor of any one, as his principal
concern or interest, whether for a longer or shorter time; constant ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/business.htm - 42k

Bugle (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (n.) A copper instrument of the horn quality of tone, shorter and more conical
that the trumpet, sometimes keyed; formerly much used in military bands, very ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bugle.htm - 7k

Bedstead (1 Occurrence)
... with carpets of tapestry"; compare Psalm 41:3, "Thou makest all his bed in his
sickness"); matstsa` (once only, Isaiah 28:20, "For the bed is shorter than that ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bedstead.htm - 18k

Beatitudes
... further that owing to the natural tendency of the sacred writers to expand and
interpret rather than to abbreviate an inspired utterance, the shorter form of a ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/beatitudes.htm - 16k

Bedchamber (6 Occurrences)
... with carpets of tapestry"; compare Psalm 41:3, "Thou makest all his bed in his
sickness"); matstsa` (once only, Isaiah 28:20, "For the bed is shorter than that ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bedchamber.htm - 20k

Companion (44 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) One who accompanies or is in company with another for a longer or shorter
period, either from choice or casually; one who is much in the company of, or ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/companion.htm - 20k

Cushi (7 Occurrences)
... That this man was in fact a foreigner is indicated by his ignorance of a shorter
path which Ahimaaz took, by his being unrecognized by the watchman who ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cushi.htm - 10k

Cells (24 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Ezekiel 42:5 And the upper cells, because the galleries encroached on them,
were shorter than the lower, and than the middle-most of the building. (DBY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cells.htm - 14k

Adadrimmon
... a-dad-rim'-on: Shorter and less accurate name of a place in the Valley of Megiddo,
which tradition connected with the death of King Josiah (Zechariah 12:11 2 ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/adadrimmon.htm - 6k

Axe (19 Occurrences)
... The broadax, or carpenter's ax, is an ax for hewing timber, made heavier than the
chopping ax, and with a broader and thinner blade and a shorter handle. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/axe.htm - 18k

Short-lived (4 Occurrences)
Short-lived. << Shorter, Short-lived. Shortly >>. Noah Webster's Dictionary ... (See
JPS). << Shorter, Short-lived. Shortly >>. Reference Bible.
biblethesaurus.org/s/short-lived.htm - 7k

Side (4225 Occurrences)
... border of a surface; especially (when the thing spoken of is somewhat oblong in
shape), one of the longer edges as distinguished from the shorter edges, called ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/side.htm - 10k

Smaller (16 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Ezekiel 42:5 Now the upper chambers were shorter; for the galleries took
away from these, more than from the lower and the middle, in the building. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/smaller.htm - 11k

Sodomite (1 Occurrence)
... priest could seldom be retained until the death of the holder, there might even
be several living at the same time who had for a longer or shorter time held ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sodomite.htm - 101k

Stud (1 Occurrence)
... 7. (n.) A stud bolt. 8. (n.) An iron brace across the shorter diameter of the link
of a chain cable. 9. (vt) To adorn with shining studs, or knobs. 10. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/stud.htm - 7k

View (86 Occurrences)
... 1 Apol., 61). In every account of the performance of the rite in apostolic
times a much shorter formula is in use. The 3,000 believers ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/view.htm - 81k

Hebrews (24 Occurrences)
... part of either title. Even the shorter title was an inference from the general
character of the writing. Nowhere is criticism less ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hebrews.htm - 70k

Fasting (34 Occurrences)
... It might be of shorter or longer duration, eg for one day, from sunrise to sunset
(Judges 20:26 1 Samuel 14:24 2 Samuel 1:12; 2 Samuel 3:35). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fasting.htm - 23k

Judith (1 Occurrence)
... told in many languages. For later and shorter forms of the tale see VII,
4 (Hebrew Midrashes). IV. Fact or Fiction? The majority of ...
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Jeremiah (141 Occurrences)
... jer-e-mi'-a (a) yirmeyahu, or (b) shorter form, yirmeyah, both differently explained
as "Yah establishes (so Giesebrecht), whom Yahweh casts," ie possibly, as ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jeremiah.htm - 75k

Lamp (45 Occurrences)
... The next development was a circular bowl with a somewhat shorter spout, sometimes
being only a bulge in the rim, so that the orifice for the wick falls in the ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lamp.htm - 28k

Fails (35 Occurrences)
... or an old man whose days have not come to their full measure: for the young man
at his death will be a hundred years old, and he whose life is shorter than a ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fails.htm - 16k

Lutheran
... of this command Luther held: "Baptism is not simple water only, but it is the water
comprehended in God's command"; and the Westminster Shorter Catechism (Ques ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lutheran.htm - 35k

Bed (142 Occurrences)
... with carpets of tapestry"; compare Psalm 41:3, "Thou makest all his bed in his
sickness"); matstsa` (once only, Isaiah 28:20, "For the bed is shorter than that ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bed.htm - 52k

Doctrine (52 Occurrences)
... of this command Luther held: "Baptism is not simple water only, but it is the water
comprehended in God's command"; and the Westminster Shorter Catechism (Ques ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/doctrine.htm - 57k

Hawk (6 Occurrences)
... They differ from the true falcons in lacking the prominent tooth and notch
of the bill, and in having shorter and less pointed wings. ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hawk.htm - 14k

Cross (157 Occurrences)
... at least four different forms: (1) the form usually seen in pictures, the crux immissa,
in which the upright beam projected above the shorter crosspiece; this ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cross.htm - 50k

Iscariot (11 Occurrences)
... to Jeremiah (Matthew 27:3-10). The account given in Acts 1:16-20 is much
shorter. It mentions neither Judas' repentance nor the ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/iscariot.htm - 25k

Machpelah (6 Occurrences)
... all round. On the longer sides there are 16 and on the shorter sides 8 such pilasters,
and there are also buttresses 9 ft. wide on each face at each angle. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/machpelah.htm - 19k

Judges (117 Occurrences)
... judges," each of whom in turn, by his devotion and prowess, was enabled to deliver
Israel from thralldom and oppression, and for a longer or shorter term ruled ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/judges.htm - 81k

Time (7245 Occurrences)
... pre-exilic times, into three divisions called watches ('ashmurah, 'ashmoreth), making
periods of varying length, as the night was longer or shorter (Judges 7:19 ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/time.htm - 21k

Pass (1172 Occurrences)
... In the only other instance of the use of the shorter form (Isaiah 30:32 margin),
the King James Version renders "where the grounded staff shall pass." A more ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pass.htm - 44k

Separate (115 Occurrences)
... On the ground of the historical features in the story, Ramsay (The Church in the
Roman Empire, 375) argued for the existence of a shorter version going back to ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/separate.htm - 71k

Exodus (2 Occurrences)
... Others contend for the shorter period of two hundred and fifteen years, holding
that the period of four hundred and thirty years comprehends the years from the ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/exodus.htm - 82k

Gospel (108 Occurrences)
... Blass, Philology of the Gospels (1898), has advanced theory of two recensions of
this Gospel (a longer and a shorter), such as he holds to be true of Acts. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gospel.htm - 101k

Fast (157 Occurrences)
... It might be of shorter or longer duration, eg for one day, from sunrise to sunset
(Judges 20:26 1 Samuel 14:24 2 Samuel 1:12; 2 Samuel 3:35). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fast.htm - 49k




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