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Stern (8 Occurrences)
... of nature, manner, or aspect; hard; severe; rigid; rigorous; austere; fixed; unchanging;
unrelenting; hence, serious; resolute; harsh; as, a stern resolve; a ...
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Stern-faced (1 Occurrence)
Stern-faced. << Stern, Stern-faced. Sternly >>. Multi-Version Concordance
Stern-faced (1 Occurrence). Daniel 8:23 In the ...
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Sternly (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In a stern manner. ... And assuming a stern tone Jesus
said to them, "Be careful to let no one know." (See NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Gallery (2 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A frame, like a balcony, projecting from the stern or quarter of a ship,
and hence called stern gallery or quarter gallery, -- seldom found in vessels ...
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Cushion (3 Occurrences)
... it was one of the customary furnishings of the boat, and it was probably similar
to the cushion placed for the comfort of passengers in the stern of modern ...
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Aground (5 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:29 Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let go four
anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight. (WEB NAS). ...
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Joab (128 Occurrences)
... His rebuke of David's great grief over Absalom's death can only be characterized
as just; he is the stern warrior who, after being once merciful and forgiving ...
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Drunkenness (10 Occurrences)
... 1. In the Old Testament: In the Old Testament, intemperance is most repugnant to
the stern ethical rigorism of the prophets, as well as to the more utilitarian ...
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Run (147 Occurrences)
... a sheep run. 61. (n.) The aftermost part of a vessel's hull where it narrows
toward the stern, under the quarter. 62. (n.) The distance ...
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Boats (11 Occurrences)
... In the boat on which Jesus and the disciples were crossing the Lake after the feeding
of the 5,000, Jesus was in the stern "asleep on the cushion" (Mark 4:38 ...
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Ships (46 Occurrences)
... In the boat on which Jesus and the disciples were crossing the Lake after the feeding
of the 5,000, Jesus was in the stern "asleep on the cushion" (Mark 4:38 ...
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Josiah (51 Occurrences)
... of the people (Jeremiah 11:1-14); and the historian of 2 Kings intimates that more
than the piety of a zealous king was needed to turn away the stern decree of ...
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Elijah (104 Occurrences)
... Each remarkable person as he arrives on the scene, be his habits and characteristics
what they may, the stern John equally with his gentle Successor, is ...
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Nehemiah (9 Occurrences)
... Malachi now appeared among the people with words of stern reproof and solemn warning;
and Nehemiah again returned from Persia (after an absence of some two ...
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Unrelenting (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Not relenting; unyielding; rigid; hard; stern;
cruel. Multi-Version Concordance Unrelenting (2 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/unrelenting.htm - 7k

Ornament (23 Occurrences)
... with all the Orientals, the Hebrews were very fond of wearing ornaments, and their
tendency to extravagance of this kind often met with stern prophetic rebuke ...
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Lighting (9 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:41 But lighting upon a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground;
and the foreship struck and remained unmoveable, but the stern began to ...
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Levi (79 Occurrences)
... for the descendants of Simeon and Levi (Genesis 49:7), in the case of the latter
on account of the tribe's stedfast loyalty in a period of stern testing, was ...
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Gentle (48 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Quiet and refined in manners; not rough, harsh, or stern; mild; meek;
bland; amiable; tender; as, a gentle nature, temper, or disposition; a ...
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Waited (72 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:29 Then for fear of possibly running on rocks, they threw out four anchors
from the stern and waited impatiently for daylight. (WEY). ...
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Well (2882 Occurrences)
... to market. 7. (n.) A vertical passage in the stern into which an auxiliary
screw propeller may be drawn up out of water. 8. (n.) A ...
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Waves (43 Occurrences)
... The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern began to break up by the
violence of the waves. (WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS). ...
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Wished (31 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:29 Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let go four anchors
from the stern, and wished for daylight. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS). ...
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Wishing (25 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:29 and fearing lest on rough places we may fall, out of the stern having
cast four anchors, they were wishing day to come. (YLT). ...
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Wear (56 Occurrences)
... cause to go about, as a vessel, by putting the helm up, instead of alee as in tacking,
so that the vessel's bow is turned away from, and her stern is presented ...
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Woke (10 Occurrences)
... Mark 4:38 He himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion, and they woke him
up, and told him, "Teacher, don't you care that we are dying?" (WEB WEY NAS RSV ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/woke.htm - 9k

Immovable (5 Occurrences)
... aground. The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern began to break
up by the violence of the waves. (WEB WEY WBS NAS RSV). ...
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Iron (104 Occurrences)
... Figuratively, a yoke of iron (Deuteronomy 28:48) denotes hard service; a rod of
iron (Psalm 2:9), a stern government; a pillar of iron (Jeremiah 1:18), a ...
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Impatiently (2 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Acts 27:29 Then for fear of possibly running on rocks, they threw out four
anchors from the stern and waited impatiently for daylight. (WEY). ...
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Fearing (107 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:29 Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let
go four anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight. ...
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Foreship (2 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:41 But lighting upon a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground;
and the foreship struck and remained unmoveable, but the stern began to ...
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Faithful (136 Occurrences)
... The office in question is honorable and Christlike, and, in those early days,
it meant stern and ceaseless work, grave and constant danger. ...
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Forsakes (7 Occurrences)
... astray. (WEB). Proverbs 15:10 There is stern discipline for one who forsakes
the way: whoever hates reproof shall die. (WEB NAS RSV). ...
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Frown (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To contract the brow in displeasure, severity,
or sternness; to scowl; to put on a stern, grim, or surly look. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/frown.htm - 7k

Tirshatha (5 Occurrences)
... According to Gesenius and Ewald, it is to be compared with the Persian torsh, "severe,"
"austere," ie "stern lord." It seems more probable that it is derived ...
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Touch (82 Occurrences)
... Top and but, under Top, n.), or of one worked anchor-stock fashion (that is, tapered
from the middle to both ends); also, the angles of the stern timbers at ...
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Tuck (3 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) A pull; a lugging. 11. (n.) The part of a vessel where the ends of the
bottom planks meet under the stern. 12. (n.) Food; pastry; sweetmeats. ...
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Tone (9 Occurrences)
... Tone (9 Occurrences). Matthew 9:30 Then their eyes were opened. And assuming a stern
tone Jesus said to them, "Be careful to let no one know." (WEY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tone.htm - 11k

Rough (24 Occurrences)
... (WEY BBE NIV). Acts 27:29 and fearing lest on rough places we may fall, out of the
stern having cast four anchors, they were wishing day to come. (YLT). ...
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Reproof (29 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS). Proverbs 15:10 There is stern discipline
for one who forsakes the way: whoever hates reproof shall die. ...
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Rabbi (51 Occurrences)
... (WEB WEY ASV DBY YLT NAS NIV). Mark 4:38 But He Himself was in the stern
asleep, with His head on the cushion: so they woke Him. ...
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Row (26 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a. & adv.) Rough; stern; angry. 2. (n.) A
noisy, turbulent quarrel or disturbance; a brawl. 3. (n.) A ...
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Rocky (14 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Acts 27:29 Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let
go four anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight. (WEB ASV DBY). ...
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Reef (1 Occurrence)
... the vessel aground. The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern
began to break up by the violence of the waves. (See NAS). ...
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Rocks (48 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:29 Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors
out of the stern, and wished for the day. (KJV WEY BBE WBS NAS RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rocks.htm - 21k

Eli (36 Occurrences)
... worthlessness"). Eli administered no stern rebuke to his sons, but only
a gentle chiding of their greed and immorality. Thereafter ...
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Dropped (52 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Acts 27:29 Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let go
four anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight. (See NIV). ...
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Daybreak (19 Occurrences)
... (WEY DBY NAS RSV). Acts 27:29 and fearing lest on rough places we may fall, out
of the stern having cast four anchors, they were wishing day to come. (See NAS). ...
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Dashed (26 Occurrences)
... (WEY ASV). Acts 27:29 Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let
go four anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight. (See NIV). ...
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Deuteronomy (1 Occurrence)
... Their great lawgiver stands before us, vigorous in his hoary age, stern in his
abhorrence of evil, earnest in his zeal for God, but mellowed in all relations ...
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Drown (5 Occurrences)
... in WEY NIV). Mark 4:38 But He Himself was in the stern asleep, with His
head on the cushion: so they woke Him. "Rabbi," they cried ...
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Deceivableness (1 Occurrence)
... de-sev'-ab'-l-nes, de-sev' (nasha', "to lead astray"): "The pride of thy heart hath
deceived thee" (Jeremiah 49:16), ie "Thy stern mountain fastnesses have ...
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Daylight (24 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Acts 27:29 Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let go
four anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight. (WEB WEY NIV). ...
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Deceive (48 Occurrences)
... de-sev'-ab'-l-nes, de-sev' (nasha', "to lead astray"): "The pride of thy heart hath
deceived thee" (Jeremiah 49:16), ie "Thy stern mountain fastnesses have ...
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Drowning (3 Occurrences)
... drowning!" (WEY). Mark 4:38 But He Himself was in the stern asleep, with
His head on the cushion: so they woke Him. "Rabbi," they ...
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Dying (57 Occurrences)
... Mark 4:38 He himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion, and they woke him
up, and told him, "Teacher, don't you care that we are dying?" (WEB). ...
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Malachi (2 Occurrences)
... The first section (1:6-2:9) contains a stern rebuke addressed to the priests who
had despised the name of Jehovah, and been leaders in a departure from his ...
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Moloch (2 Occurrences)
... 2. The Worship in Old Testament History: In the Levitical ordinances delivered to
the Israelites by Moses there are stern prohibitions of Molech-worship ...
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Molech (16 Occurrences)
... 2. The Worship in Old Testament History: In the Levitical ordinances delivered to
the Israelites by Moses there are stern prohibitions of Molech-worship ...
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Pounding (4 Occurrences)
... vessel aground. The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern began
to break up by the violence of the waves. (See NIV). Judges ...
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Phaselis
... Already in the 6th century BC, when trade was carried on with Egypt, the city struck
coins of its own; upon them the prow and the stern of a war galley were ...
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Port (3 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) The larboard or left side of a ship (looking from the stern toward
the bow); as, a vessel heels to port. See Note under Larboard. ...
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Possibly (13 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Acts 27:29 Then for fear of possibly running on rocks, they threw out four
anchors from the stern and waited impatiently for daylight. (WEY). ...
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Perishing (24 Occurrences)
... Mark 4:38 And he was in the stern sleeping on the cushion. And they awake him up
and say to him, Teacher, dost thou not care that we are perishing? (DBY NAS). ...
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Prow (2 Occurrences)
... 27:41 And falling into a place where two seas met they ran the ship aground, and
the prow having stuck itself fast remained unmoved, but the stern was broken ...
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Bildad (5 Occurrences)
... each of the three controversies into which Job's friends entered with him (Job
8:1; 18:1; 25:1), and delivered three speeches, very severe and stern in their ...
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Bitter (203 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) Characterized by sharpness, severity, or cruelty; harsh; stern; virulent;
as, bitter reproach. 6. (vt) Mournful; sad; distressing; painful; pitiable. ...
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Cat
... cat. 2. (n.) A strong vessel with a narrow stern, projecting quarters, and
deep waist. It is employed in the coal and timber trade. ...
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Caring (23 Occurrences)
... Mark 4:38 and he himself was upon the stern, upon the pillow sleeping, and they
wake him up, and say to him, 'Teacher, art thou not caring that we perish?' (YLT ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/caring.htm - 14k

Cried (255 Occurrences)
... WBS RSV NIV). Mark 4:38 But He Himself was in the stern asleep, with His
head on the cushion: so they woke Him. "Rabbi," they cried ...
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Amon (20 Occurrences)
... was ripening in Israel does not prove that the spiritually-minded "remnant" was
minded to violence and conspiracy, it merely shows what a stern and sterling ...
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Asleep (50 Occurrences)
... Mark 4:38 He himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion, and they woke him
up, and told him, "Teacher, don't you care that we are dying?" (WEB KJV WEY ASV ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/asleep.htm - 23k

Assuming (6 Occurrences)
... Assuming (6 Occurrences). Matthew 9:30 Then their eyes were opened. And assuming
a stern tone Jesus said to them, "Be careful to let no one know." (WEY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/assuming.htm - 8k

After (10866 Occurrences)
... 3. (v.) To ward the stern of the ship; -- applied to any object in the
rear part of a vessel; as the after cabin, after hatchway. ...
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Austere (2 Occurrences)
... instructor. 2. (a.) Severe in modes of judging, or living, or acting; rigid;
rigorous; stern; as, an austere man, look, life. 3. (a ...
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Anchor (4 Occurrences)
... From Acts 27:29, 30, 40, it would appear that the Roman vessels carried several
anchors, which were attached to the stern as well as to the prow. ...
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Anchors (3 Occurrences)
... Anchors (3 Occurrences). Acts 27:29 Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground,
they let go four anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight. ...
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Ashore (11 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Acts 27:29 And fearing lest haply we should be cast ashore on rocky ground,
they let go four anchors from the stern, and wished for the day. (ASV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ashore.htm - 9k

Simon (75 Occurrences)
... 13). His profession was, however, soon found to be hollow. His conduct called
forth from Peter a stern rebuke (8:18-23). From this ...
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Stroke (26 Occurrences)
... quick stroke. 12. (n.) The oar nearest the stern of a boat, by which the
other oars are guided; -- called also stroke oar. 13. (n ...
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