Stress (3 Occurrences)

... or parts of bodies, and taking specific names according to its direction, or mode of action, as thrust or pressure, pull or tension, shear or tangential stress... biblethesaurus.org/s/stress.htm - 8k

Accent (1 Occurrence)

... 4. (n.) A word; a significant tone. 5. (n.) expressions in general; speech. 6. (n.) Stress laid on certain syllables of a verse. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/accent.htm - 8k

Shear (5 Occurrences)

... contiguous parts of a body to slide relatively to each other in a direction parallel to their plane of contact; -- also called shearing stress, and tangential ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shear.htm - 9k

Sadducees (14 Occurrences)

... DOCTRINES OF THE SADDUCEES 1. Laid Stress on Ceremonial Exactness 2. Disbelief in the Spiritual World, in a Resurrection, and in Providence: Their Materialism 3 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sadducees.htm - 31k

Zoroastrianism

... of Purim. And the stress laid on the prophetic ability of the Magi in Matthew 2:1-12 is certainly not without significance. But ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zoroastrianism.htm - 17k

Hezekiah (124 Occurrences)

... Doubtless also many devotional echoes of these times of stress are deducible from the Psalms, so far as we can fairly identify them. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hezekiah.htm - 72k

Predestination

... No category of religious thought could go deeper, for it reaches down to the Infinite Will in relation to the universe of finite wills, and lays stress on will ... biblethesaurus.org/p/predestination.htm - 26k

Redeemer (42 Occurrences)

... In other words, the redemption of life is to be interpreted so that stress is laid upon the qualitative rather than the quantitative. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/redeemer.htm - 45k

Redemption (46 Occurrences)

... In other words, the redemption of life is to be interpreted so that stress is laid upon the qualitative rather than the quantitative. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/redemption.htm - 48k

Gift (148 Occurrences)

... At times of intense emotional stress the memory acquires abnormal power, and persons may repeat words and even long passages in a foreign language, although ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gift.htm - 59k

Tobit

... Take the following as typical: Both lay stress on the efficacy of alms-giving (Tobit 4:11; 12:09; compare Sirach 3:30; 29:12:00; 40:24). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tobit.htm - 34k

Anaharath (1 Occurrence)

... Take the following as typical: Both lay stress on the efficacy of alms-giving (Tobit 4:11; 12:09; compare Sirach 3:30; 29:12:00; 40:24). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anaharath.htm - 87k

Pentateuch

... Yet the view just sketched has been held by a very numerous and influential school during recent years, nor is it altogether fair to lay stress on minor ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pentateuch.htm - 77k

Know (8133 Occurrences)

... A large part of the usage necessarily relates to natural knowledge (sometimes with a carnal connotation, as Genesis 4:1, 17), but the greatest stress also is ... biblethesaurus.org/k/know.htm - 12k

Knowledge

... A large part of the usage necessarily relates to natural knowledge (sometimes with a carnal connotation, as Genesis 4:1, 17), but the greatest stress also is ... biblethesaurus.org/k/knowledge.htm - 12k

Joakim

... the narrative to establish the supposition that the book was a work of imagination composed to support the faith of the Jews in times of stress and difficulty. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/joakim.htm - 7k

Great (10383 Occurrences)

... The veneer of Greek culture which he had taken on led him, on the one hand, laying stress on his Hellenistic descent, to claim admission to the comity of Hellas ... biblethesaurus.org/g/great.htm - 35k

General (9 Occurrences)

... Chiefly under the influence of Jerome the term "apocryphal" received an extension of meaning so as to include writings of this kind, stress now being laid on ... biblethesaurus.org/g/general.htm - 49k

Festivals (17 Occurrences)

... There were daily (Leviticus 23), weekly, monthly, and yearly festivals, and great stress was laid on the regular observance of them in every particular ... biblethesaurus.org/f/festivals.htm - 15k

Enforce (1 Occurrence)

... 6. (vt) To urge; to ply hard; to lay much stress upon. 7. (vi) To attempt by force. 8. (vi) To prove; to evince. 9. (vi) To strengthen; to grow strong. 10. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/enforce.htm - 7k

Edrei (8 Occurrences)

... the town. This is certainly very ancient, and was doubtless used by the inhabitants as a refuge in times of stress and peril. For ... biblethesaurus.org/e/edrei.htm - 11k

Endurance (31 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The quality of withstanding hardship or stress; lastingness; perseverance; continuance. 2. (n.) The ... biblethesaurus.org/e/endurance.htm - 15k

Earthquake (17 Occurrences)

... This causes a stress to be set up in the strata composing the crust. If the strata are too rigid to bend there must come after a time a break or fault. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/earthquake.htm - 18k

Moriah (2 Occurrences)

... Little stress can therefore be laid upon their identifications. With our present knowledge we must be content to leave the question open. W. Ewing. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moriah.htm - 10k

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)

... The writers of the New Testament assume generally that the character and tenets of the Pharisees are well known to their readers, and only lay stress on the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisees.htm - 66k

Children

... Great stress was laid on the Torah, ie the law of Moses. Boys were trained also in farming, the tending of cattle, and in the trades. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/children.htm - 62k

Charm (5 Occurrences)

... The stress laid on the mode of reciting magical charms necessitated the existence of a priestly class and did much to increase the power of such a class. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/charm.htm - 14k

Agony (20 Occurrences)

... voluntarily met here. The Gospels exhaust language in attempting to portray the stress and struggle of this conflict. "My soul is ... biblethesaurus.org/a/agony.htm - 18k

Argob (6 Occurrences)

... gates and bars; besides the unwalled towns a great many." Deuteronomy 3:14 seems to say that it marched with Geshur and Maacah; but we cannot lay stress on this ... biblethesaurus.org/a/argob.htm - 15k

Strenuously (6 Occurrences)

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Strut (1 Occurrence)

... 5. (n.) Any part of a machine or structure, of which the principal function is to hold things apart; a brace subjected to compressive stress; -- the opposite ... biblethesaurus.org/s/strut.htm - 7k

Strain (5 Occurrences)

... resulting; a sprain. 18. (n.) A change of form or dimensions of a solid or liquid mass, produced by a stress. 19. (n.) A portion ... biblethesaurus.org/s/strain.htm - 11k

Ascension (1 Occurrence)

... 2. Ephesians: While for its purpose Romans necessarily lays stress on the Resurrection, Ephesians has as part of its special aim an emphasis on the Ascension. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ascension.htm - 34k

Keys (2 Occurrences)

... These alternatives are not necessarily exclusive, but the interpretation of the thought will be determined in no small measure by where the stress is laid. II. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/keys.htm - 32k

Samaritans (9 Occurrences)

... roll of the Pentateuch was the only authentic copy (see PENTATEUCH, THE SAMARITAN); they were equally ready to deny all connection in times of stress, and even ... biblethesaurus.org/s/samaritans.htm - 16k

Rudiments (5 Occurrences)

... In Colossians and Galatians the meaning is that the systems of the false teachers, both in Colosse and in Galatia, laid stress on Jewish ritual, ceremonial law ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rudiments.htm - 13k

Sacrifice (300 Occurrences)

... example of the rite as actually practiced is seen in 2 Kings 3:27, where Mesha the king of Moab (made famous by the Moabite Stone), under the stress of a ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sacrifice.htm - 101k

Election (6 Occurrences)

... was made and announced, says the apostle, "that the purpose of God according to election might stand." In the whole passage the gravest stress is laid upon the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/election.htm - 26k

Sin (782 Occurrences)

... An unbiased reading of the Scriptures would, with the possible exception of some passages which designedly lay stress on the power of God (Romans 8:29, 30 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sin.htm - 82k

Child (355 Occurrences)

... Great stress was laid on the Torah, ie the law of Moses. Boys were trained also in farming, the tending of cattle, and in the trades. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/child.htm - 51k

Psychology

... Great truths regarding human nature are presupposed in and accepted by the Old Testament and the New Testament; stress is there laid on other aspects of truth ... biblethesaurus.org/p/psychology.htm - 38k

Joy (422 Occurrences)

... 32). The parable of the Talents lays stress on the "joy of the Lord" which is the reward of faithfulness (Matthew 25:21, 23). Jesus ... biblethesaurus.org/j/joy.htm - 48k

Power (862 Occurrences)

... These alternatives are not necessarily exclusive, but the interpretation of the thought will be determined in no small measure by where the stress is laid. II. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/power.htm - 66k

Miracle (15 Occurrences)

... as pele', niphla'oth (Exodus 3:20; Exodus 15:11, etc.), teras, literally, "a portent" (in plural Matthew 24:24 Acts 2:22, 43, etc.); another lays stress on the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/miracle.htm - 44k

Land (19790 Occurrences)

... Little stress can therefore be laid upon their identifications. With our present knowledge we must be content to leave the question open. W. Ewing. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/land.htm - 21k

Stretch (73 Occurrences)

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Obedience (61 Occurrences)

... But these ideas are out of line with the unmistakable trend of Scripture, which everywhere lays principal stress on the death of Christ itself; it is the ... biblethesaurus.org/o/obedience.htm - 43k

Regeneration (2 Occurrences)

... post-diluvial epoch of the earth, as of a new world, and Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (xi.1), of a periodical restoration of all things, laying stress upon the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/regeneration.htm - 60k

Tongues (67 Occurrences)

... At times of intense emotional stress the memory acquires abnormal power, and persons may repeat words and even long passages in a foreign language, although ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tongues.htm - 61k

Godhead (5 Occurrences)

... The stress laid by the Greek Fathers on the employment of theotes to express the "Deity" of the Persons of the Trinity was in sequence to attempts which were ... biblethesaurus.org/g/godhead.htm - 22k

Trade (33 Occurrences)

... importance. 2. Solomon: Under Solomon, however, Israel's real trade began. The writer of Ki lays special stress on his imports. From ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trade.htm - 40k

Inspiration (4 Occurrences)

... by men, indeed, but the men who spoke it "spake from God." And a remarkable clause is here inserted, and thrown forward in the sentence that stress may fall on ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inspiration.htm - 57k

Greece (15 Occurrences)

... No stress is laid on human form or the vagaries of human character in the gods of worship; in form they remain spirits more or less vague, but spirits who care ... biblethesaurus.org/g/greece.htm - 59k

Synoptic

... Christ. That on which the Jews laid stress passed into the background, and that which they had neglected came into prominence. This ... biblethesaurus.org/s/synoptic.htm - 38k

Cyprus (12 Occurrences)

... the island. Henceforth no Jew might set foot upon it, even under stress of shipwreck, on pain of death (Dio Cassius lxviii.32). 8 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cyprus.htm - 27k

Passover (81 Occurrences)

... Nevertheless, great stress is laid on the variations in the several accounts, by certain groups of critics, on the basis of which they seek to support their ... biblethesaurus.org/p/passover.htm - 58k

Ancient (64 Occurrences)

... No stress is laid on human form or the vagaries of human character in the gods of worship; in form they remain spirits more or less vague, but spirits who care ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ancient.htm - 98k

Righteousness (442 Occurrences)

... 5. Righteousness as Social: The distinctive note in emphasis upon righteousness in our own day is the stress laid upon social service. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/righteousness.htm - 56k

Haggai (14 Occurrences)

... Unlike the earlier prophets, he does not denounce idolatry; but like his contemporary, Zechariah, and his successor, Malachi, he does lay stress on the ... biblethesaurus.org/h/haggai.htm - 28k

John (154 Occurrences)

...Stress is laid on the broad contrast which admittedly exists in style, character and plan, between the Fourth Gospel and the Synoptics; on its supposed ... biblethesaurus.org/j/john.htm - 101k

Punishment (417 Occurrences)

... to this theory is that, springing, not from real knowledge, but from men's hopes and wishes, it has, as already shown, the tremendous stress of Scripture ... biblethesaurus.org/p/punishment.htm - 62k

Alexander (5 Occurrences)

... The veneer of Greek culture which he had taken on led him, on the one hand, laying stress on his Hellenistic descent, to claim admission to the comity of Hellas ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alexander.htm - 32k

Gospel (108 Occurrences)

...Stress is laid on the broad contrast which admittedly exists in style, character and plan, between the Fourth Gospel and the Synoptics; on its supposed ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gospel.htm - 101k

Gifts (144 Occurrences)

... that the "tongues" must have been of the nature of devout ejaculations and broken and disjointed words, uttered almost unconsciously under the stress of high ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gifts.htm - 61k

Ten (234 Occurrences)

... Exodus 20:11 emphasizes the religious aspect of the Sabbath, while Deuteronomy 5:14 lays stress on its humane aspect, and Deuteronomy 5:15 links it with the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/ten.htm - 60k

Spiritual (42 Occurrences)

... that the "tongues" must have been of the nature of devout ejaculations and broken and disjointed words, uttered almost unconsciously under the stress of high ... biblethesaurus.org/s/spiritual.htm - 51k

Everlasting (192 Occurrences)

... to this theory is that, springing, not from real knowledge, but from men's hopes and wishes, it has, as already shown, the tremendous stress of Scripture ... biblethesaurus.org/e/everlasting.htm - 68k

Apostle (25 Occurrences)

... (b) Dr. Moffatt lays great stress on what he calls the testimony of Papias. ... No stress, therefore, can be laid on the alleged quotation. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apostle.htm - 87k

History (57 Occurrences)

... relatives. 2. Ethnographical Origin: The Israelites at all times laid stress on their ethnographical connection with other nations. They ... biblethesaurus.org/h/history.htm - 67k

Parousia

... Consequently, not too much stress should be laid on the connection of this with the Parousia, and in no case can the fall of Jerusalem be considered to exhaust ... biblethesaurus.org/p/parousia.htm - 36k

Leviticus (1 Occurrence)

... For this reason we lay the greatest stress on these in this section, which deals with the structure of the book, and which treats of the matter (1) negatively ... biblethesaurus.org/l/leviticus.htm - 42k

Wisdom (320 Occurrences)

... affairs (Luke 16:8). He is distinguished from the prophets as not having personal inspiration, from the priestly school as not laying primary stress on the cult ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wisdom.htm - 101k

Judges (117 Occurrences)

... No stress, however, must be laid upon this fact. The repeated occurrence of the number 40, with its double and half, can hardly be accidental. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judges.htm - 81k

Human (133 Occurrences)

... example of the rite as actually practiced is seen in 2 Kings 3:27, where Mesha the king of Moab (made famous by the Moabite Stone), under the stress of a ... biblethesaurus.org/h/human.htm - 41k

Commandments (181 Occurrences)

... Exodus 20:11 emphasizes the religious aspect of the Sabbath, while Deuteronomy 5:14 lays stress on its humane aspect, and Deuteronomy 5:15 links it with the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commandments.htm - 65k

Apostles (79 Occurrences)

... But by this time the Christians had come to lay stress on history (Gregory, Canon and Text of the New Testament, 1907, 184), and the place of Acts is now ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apostles.htm - 62k

Law (670 Occurrences)

... day which in other men would be a breach of the Law; from which He deduces the conclusion that the ritual laws may be set aside under stress of necessity and ... biblethesaurus.org/l/law.htm - 101k

Pastoral

... They laid stress upon rabbinic myths, upon investigations and disputations about genealogies and specific legal requirements of the Old Testament. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pastoral.htm - 39k

Apocryphal

... Chiefly under the influence of Jerome the term "apocryphal" received an extension of meaning so as to include writings of this kind, stress now being laid on ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apocryphal.htm - 101k

Bel (3 Occurrences)

... Dr. Gaster lays stress on the words of the compiler, that what he gives in Aramaic is that which "Theodotion found" (loc. cit.). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bel.htm - 39k