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Sift (5 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the coarse;
as, to sift meal or flour; to sift powder; to sift sand or lime. ... SIEVE; SIFT. ...
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Sieve (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A kind of coarse basket. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SIEVE; SIFT.
siv. See AGRICULTURE; THRESHING. Multi-Version Concordance Sieve (2 Occurrences) ...
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Sifted (2 Occurrences)
... (imp. & pp) of Sift. ... Luke 22:31 "Simon, Simon, I tell you that Satan has obtained
permission to have all of you to sift as wheat is sifted. (WEY). ...
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Range (9 Occurrences)
... party, etc. 3. (n.) To separate into parts; to sift. 4. (n.) To ... of cooking
stove. 18. (n.) A bolting sieve to sift meal. 19. (n.) A ...
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Reach (63 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 His breath is as an overflowing stream that reaches even to the neck,
to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction; and a bridle that leads ...
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Kernel (4 Occurrences)
... Amos 9:9 "For, behold, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among
all the nations, as grain is sifted in a sieve, yet not the least kernel will ...
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Obtained (61 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Luke 22:31 "Simon, Simon, I tell you that Satan has obtained permission
to have all of you to sift as wheat is sifted. (WEY). ...
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Jaws (12 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 His breath is as an overflowing stream that reaches even to the neck,
to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction; and a bridle that leads ...
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Falter (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To thrash in the chaff; also, to cleanse
or sift, as barley. 2. (v. & n.) To hesitate; to speak ...
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Try (84 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To divide or separate, as one sort from another; to winnow; to sift; to
pick out; -- frequently followed by out; as, to try out the wild corn from the ...
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Refining (8 Occurrences)
... (2) zaqaq, literally, to "strain" or "sift." In the case of silver and gold the
term probably referred to some washing process in connection with refining, as ...
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Refiner (10 Occurrences)
... (2) zaqaq, literally, to "strain" or "sift." In the case of silver and gold the
term probably referred to some washing process in connection with refining, as ...
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Reacheth (23 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 and his breath is as an overflowing stream, that reacheth even unto
the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction: and a bridle that ...
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Reaches (26 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 His breath is as an overflowing stream that reaches even to the neck,
to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction; and a bridle that leads ...
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Demanded (40 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Luke 22:31 And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has demanded
to have you, to sift you as wheat; (DBY NAS RSV). Luke ...
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Dredge
... 4. (n.) A mixture of oats and barley. 5. (vt) To sift or sprinkle flour, etc., on,
as on roasting meat. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. DREDGE. ...
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Divideth (20 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 and his breath is as an overflowing stream, that reacheth even unto
the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction: and a bridle that ...
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Discuss (8 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To examine in detail or by disputation; to reason upon by presenting favorable
and adverse considerations; to debate; to sift; to investigate; to ...
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Desired (144 Occurrences)
... Luke 22:31 And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to
have you, that he may sift you as wheat: (KJV WBS). Luke ...
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Pebble (2 Occurrences)
... Amos 9:9 "For, behold, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among
all the nations, as grain is sifted in a sieve, yet not the least kernel will ...
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Permission (23 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Luke 22:31 "Simon, Simon, I tell you that Satan has obtained permission
to have all of you to sift as wheat is sifted. (WEY NAS). ...
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Bolt (5 Occurrences)
... 21. (n.) A refusal to support a nomination made by the party with which one has
been connected; a breaking away from one's party. 22. (vt) To sift or separate ...
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Compare (22 Occurrences)
... In the New Testament sugkrino, "to judge" or "sift together," is translated "comparing,"
"comparing spiritual things with spiritual" (1 Corinthians 2:13 the ...
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Shakes (11 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 And His breath is as an overflowing stream, that divideth even unto
the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction; and a bridle that ...
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Size (39 Occurrences)
... 14. (vt) To sift, as pieces of ore or metal, in order to separate the finer from
the coarser parts. 15. (vt) To swell; to increase the bulk of. 16. ...
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Screen (26 Occurrences)
... 6. (vt) To pass, as coal, gravel, ashes, etc., through a screen in order to separate
the coarse from the fine, or the worthless from the valuable; to sift. ...
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Wheat (56 Occurrences)
... Luke 22:31 The Lord said, "Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he
might sift you as wheat, (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Adversary (100 Occurrences)
... twelve, (YLT). Luke 22:31 And the Lord said, 'Simon, Simon, lo, the Adversary
did ask you for himself to sift as the wheat, (YLT). John 13 ...
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Bridle (12 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 His breath is as an overflowing stream that reaches even to the neck,
to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction; and a bridle that leads ...
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Overflowing (54 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 His breath is as an overflowing stream that reaches even to the neck,
to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction; and a bridle that leads ...
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Torrent (49 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 and his breath as an overflowing torrent, which reacheth even to the
neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction, and to put a bridle ...
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Err (41 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst
of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a ...
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Shake (68 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 And His breath is as an overflowing stream, that divideth even unto
the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction; and a bridle that ...
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Leads (64 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 His breath is as an overflowing stream that reaches even to the neck,
to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction; and a bridle that leads ...
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Breath (95 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 His breath is as an overflowing stream that reaches even to the neck,
to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction; and a bridle that leads ...
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Vanity (100 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst
of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a ...
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Agriculture
... was reaped. The difference in weight between the stones and grain makes
separation by this process possible (see SIFT). The grain ...
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Ministry (44 Occurrences)
... Each congregation had to exercise the "gift" of discrimination and sift the true
from the false; for "false" prophets confronted the true in early Christianity ...
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Least (76 Occurrences)
... Amos 9:9 "For, behold, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among
all the nations, as grain is sifted in a sieve, yet not the least kernel will ...
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Stream (96 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 His breath is as an overflowing stream that reaches even to the neck,
to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction; and a bridle that leads ...
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Ruin (135 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 His breath is as an overflowing stream that reaches even to the neck,
to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction; and a bridle that leads ...
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Astray (116 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 and his breath as an overflowing torrent, which reacheth even to the
neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction, and to put a bridle ...
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Neck (97 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:28 His breath is as an overflowing stream that reaches even to the neck,
to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction; and a bridle that leads ...
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Satan (50 Occurrences)
... Luke 22:31 The Lord said, "Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he
might sift you as wheat, (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Epistles (2 Occurrences)
... in effect the Epistle is an apparatus of tests, its definite object being to furnish
its readers with the necessary criteria by which they may sift the false ...
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Simon (75 Occurrences)
... Luke 22:31 The Lord said, "Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he
might sift you as wheat, (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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John (154 Occurrences)

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