Succession
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Succession (2 Occurrences)
... act of succeeding, or following after; a following of things in order of time or
place, or a series of things so following; sequence; as, a succession of good ...
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Eternity (23 Occurrences)
... 3. In the New Testament 4. The Eternal "Now" 5. Defect of This View 6. Philosophical
Views 7. Time Conceptions Inadequate 8. All Succession Present in One Act ...
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Sequence (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Succession; order of following; arrangement.
2. (n.) That which follows or succeeds as an effect ...
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Course (87 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) A series of motions or acts arranged in order; a succession of acts or
practices connectedly followed; as, a course of medicine; a course of lectures ...
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Korahites (7 Occurrences)
... Korahites taken collectively (Exodus 6:24 Numbers 26:58 1 Chronicles 26:19); 4 times
it is used in the plural, denoting the members of this succession of men ...
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Sons (2429 Occurrences)
... Korahites taken collectively (Exodus 6:24 Numbers 26:58 1 Chronicles 26:19); 4 times
it is used in the plural, denoting the members of this succession of men ...
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Generation (150 Occurrences)
... In Matthew 1:17, the word means a succession or series of persons from the same
stock. Matthew 3:7, "Generation of vipers" = brood of vipers. ...
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Rustle (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To make a quick succession of small sounds,
like the rubbing or moving of silk cloth or dry leaves. ...
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Rattle (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To make a quick succession of sharp, inharmonious noises, as by the collision
of hard and not very sonorous bodies shaken together; to clatter. ...
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Melody (55 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A sweet or agreeable succession of sounds.
2. (n.) A rhythmical succession of single tones, ranging ...
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Continual (55 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Occurring in steady and rapid succession; very frequent; often repeated.
Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CONTINUAL; CONTINUALLY. ...
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Continually (180 Occurrences)
... 1. (adv.) Without cessation; unceasingly; continuously; as, the current flows
continually. 2. (adv.) In regular or repeated succession; very often. Int. ...
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On (40792 Occurrences)
... 6. (prep.) In addition to; besides; -- indicating multiplication or succession in
a series; as, heaps on heaps; mischief on mischief; loss on loss; thought on ...
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Afterward (113 Occurrences)
... AFTER; AFTERWARD. aft'-er, aft'-er-werd: The fundamental thought, in which all shades
of meaning unite, is that of succession either in time or place. ...
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After (10866 Occurrences)
... AFTER; AFTERWARD. aft'-er, aft'-er-werd: The fundamental thought, in which all shades
of meaning unite, is that of succession either in time or place. ...
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Alternate (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Being or succeeding by turns; one following the other in succession of time
or place; by turns first one and then the other; hence, reciprocal. ...
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Suit (15 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) Things that follow in a series or succession; the individual objects,
collectively considered, which constitute a series, as of rooms, buildings ...
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String (12 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A thread or cord on which a number of objects or parts are strung or arranged
in close and orderly succession; hence, a line or series of things ...
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Nathan (42 Occurrences)
... dwells, not in "a holy place made with hands" (Hebrews 9:11, 24), but rather in
the life of the nation as represented by the direct succession of Davidic kings ...
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Order (809 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Regular arrangement; any methodical or
established succession or harmonious relation; method; system. ...
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Joel (22 Occurrences)
... is bright. Up to Joel 2:18 there is some great trouble or a succession
of troubles culminating at 2:28-32 (Joel 3 in Hebrew). And ...
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Territory (140 Occurrences)
... Commencing at the Vale of Ajalon and passing South, we have in succession the Wady
el Ghurab and, after crossing the Wady es Siwan, the Wady en Najil, the Wady ...
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Empire (8 Occurrences)
... After the bloody civil wars of 68, "the year of the four emperors," Vespasian founded
the IInd Dynasty, and dynastic succession was for the present again ...
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Korah (51 Occurrences)
... Korahites taken collectively (Exodus 6:24 Numbers 26:58 1 Chronicles 26:19); 4 times
it is used in the plural, denoting the members of this succession of men ...
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Government (20 Occurrences)
... 3. The Monarchy: While the succession of tribal chieftains and of the "judges" depended
on personal qualifications, the principle of heredity is essential to ...
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Jacob (361 Occurrences)
... HIS PLACE IN THE PATRIARCHAL SUCCESSION 1. As the Son of Isaac and Rebekah
2. As the Brother of Esau 3. As the Father of the Twelve III. ...
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Messiah (9 Occurrences)
... While there are passages in both of these writers which refer to a succession of
pious rulers, this fact should not dominate our interpretation of other ...
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Genealogy (29 Occurrences)
... n.) An listing of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor; enumeration
of ancestors and their children in the natural order of succession; a pedigree ...
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Aaron (343 Occurrences)
... 7. Priestly Succession: Aaron married Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, and sister
of Nahshon, prince of the tribe of Judah, who bore him four sons: Nadab, Abihu ...
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Intercession (12 Occurrences)
... as an Intercessor in His Functions as Judge, Priest and Prophet 7. Intercession
in the Poetic Books 8. The Books of Wisdom 9. The Prophets' Succession to Moses ...
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Homage (51 Occurrences)
... symbolical acknowledgment made by a feudal tenant to, and in the presence of, his
lord, on receiving investiture of fee, or coming to it by succession, that he ...
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Variety (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The quality or state of being various; intermixture
or succession of different things; diversity; multifariousness. ...
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King (25505 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A chief ruler; a sovereign; one invested with supreme authority over a nation,
country, or tribe, usually by hereditary succession; a monarch; a prince ...
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Ulai (2 Occurrences)
... where, as the Sein Merre, it passes through the inaccessible defiles of Luristan,
its course before reaching the Kebir-Kuh being a succession of rapids. ...
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Olives (30 Occurrences)
... East of the Jordan. The range presents, from such a point of view
particularly, a succession of summits. Taking as the northern ...
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Line (131 Occurrences)
... 19. (n.) A straight row; a continued series or rank; as, a line of houses, or of
soldiers; a line of barriers. 20. (n.) A series or succession of ancestors or ...
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Last (1087 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Being after all the others, similarly classed or considered, in time, place,
or order of succession; following all the rest; final; hindmost; farthest ...
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Genesis
... There are five principal persons brought in succession under our notice in this
book, and around these persons the history of the successive periods is grouped ...
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Gibeah (52 Occurrences)
... concubine which led to the almost utter extirpation of the tribe of Benjamin (Judges
19; 20), only six hundred men surviving after a succession of disastrous ...
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With (66342 Occurrences)
... comparison or contrast. 8. (prep.) To denote simultaneous happening, or
immediate succession or consequence. 9. (prep.) To denote ...
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Wife (437 Occurrences)
... undoubtedly existed as a custom before the Israelite settlement in Canaan, but after
this received special significance because of the succession to the ...
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Israel (27466 Occurrences)
... (3.) The succession was constantly interrupted, so that out of nineteen kings there
were no less than nine dynasties, each ushered in by a revolution. ...
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Fail (130 Occurrences)
... 14:6 Lamentations 2:11; Lamentations 3:22; Lamentations 4:17); it is the translation
of karath, "to be cut off" (2 Samuel 3:29, of failure in succession; so 1 ...
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Felix (11 Occurrences)
... fe'-liks, an-to'-ni-us (Phelix, from Latin felix, "happy"): A Roman procurator of
Judea, appointed in succession to Cumanus by the emperor Claudius. ...
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Figure (19 Occurrences)
... 14. (n.) Any short succession of notes, either as melody or as a group of chords,
which produce a single complete and distinct impression. 15. ...
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File (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) An orderly succession; a line; a row.
2. (n.) A row of soldiers ranged one behind another; -- in ...
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Flux (26 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A continuous changing, as of a flowing
stream; constant succession. 2. (n.) The setting in of ...
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Thick (129 Occurrences)
... rain. 5. (superl.) Abundant, close, or crowded in space; closely set; following
in quick succession; frequently recurring. 6. (superl ...
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Trench (8 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To dig or cultivate very deeply, usually by digging parallel contiguous
trenches in succession, filling each from the next; as, to trench a garden for ...
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Tinkling (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tinkle. 2. (n.) A tinkle, or succession of tinkles.
3. (n.) A grackle (Quiscalus crassirostris) native of Jamaica. ...
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Tola (5 Occurrences)
... in the hill country of Ephraim in the village of Shamir, where after judging Israel
23 years he was buried (Judges 10:1, 2). In the order of succession he is ...
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Train (17 Occurrences)
... 15. (n.) A number of followers; a body of attendants; a retinue; a suite. 16. (n.)
A consecution or succession of connected things; a series. 17. ...
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Twitter (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) One who twits, or reproaches; an upbraider. 2.
(vi) To make a succession of small, tremulous, intermitted noises. ...
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Round (664 Occurrences)
... 16. (n.) A circular dance. 17. (n.) That which goes round a whole circle or company;
as, a round of applause. 18. (n.) Rotation, as in office; succession. 19. ...
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Reign (468 Occurrences)
... etc.), in regard to the source of their power ("By me (ie the wisdom of God), kings
reign" (Proverbs 8:15)); respecting legitimate succession (2 Chronicles 23:3 ...
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Revolution (6 Occurrences)
... n.) The space measured by the regular return of a revolving body; the period made
by the regular recurrence of a measure of time, or by a succession of similar ...
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Repeating (5 Occurrences)
... n.) of Repeat. 2. (a.) Doing the same thing over again; accomplishing a given result
many times in succession; as, a repeating firearm; a repeating watch. ...
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Regular (95 Occurrences)
... not subject to unexplained or irrational variation; returning at stated intervals;
steadily pursued; orderly; methodical; as, the regular succession of day and ...
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Rapid (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (a.) Advancing with haste or speed; speedy in progression; in quick sequence;
as, rapid growth; rapid improvement; rapid recurrence; rapid succession. ...
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Rote (1 Occurrence)
... See Rut. 5. (vt) To learn or repeat by rote. 6. (vi) To go out by rotation or
succession; to rotate. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ROTE. ...
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Ensue (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (vi) To follow or come afterward; to follow as a consequence or in chronological
succession; to result; as, an ensuing conclusion or effect; the year ...
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Everlasting (192 Occurrences)
... of God is not simply His filling of ever-flowing "ages," but rather that aspect
of His being in which He is above time; for which time (the succession-form of ...
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Era
... 2. (n.) A period of time reckoned from some particular date or epoch; a succession
of years dating from some important event; as, the era of Alexander; the era ...
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Euphrates (36 Occurrences)
... near Keban Maaden, whence in a tortuous channel of about 300 miles, bearing still
in a southwesterly direction, the current descends in a succession of rapids ...
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Distance (75 Occurrences)
... restraint; reserve. 11. (n.) Remoteness in succession or relation; as,
the distance between a descendant and his ancestor. 12. (n ...
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Dance (18 Occurrences)
... vi) To move with measured steps, or to a musical accompaniment; to go through, either
alone or in company with others, with a regulated succession of movements ...
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Disinherit (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vt) To cut off from an inheritance or from hereditary succession; to prevent,
as an heir, from coming into possession of any property or right, which, by ...
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Dynasty (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Sovereignty; lordship; dominion. 2. (n.) A race or succession of kings,
of the same line or family; the continued lordship of a race of rulers. ...
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Drum
... 12. (vi) To beat with the fingers, as with drumsticks; to beat with a rapid succession
of strokes; to make a noise like that of a beaten drum; as, the ruffed ...
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Daily (111 Occurrences)
... 5:18), as eg our "daily bread," meaning bread sufficient for that day (Matthew
6:11); or day by day continuously, one day after another in succession, as "the ...
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Mount (311 Occurrences)
... Gennesareth. South of the river Hieromax there is again a succession of hills,
which are traversed by wadies running toward the Jordan. ...
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Martha (12 Occurrences)
... To Martha life was `a succession of particular businesses;' to Mary life 'was rather
the flow of one spirit.' Martha was Petrine, Mary was Johannine. ...
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Melodious (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Containing, or producing, melody; musical; agreeable
to the ear by a sweet succession of sounds; as, a melodious voice. ...
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Mark (182 Occurrences)
... His Gospel is a rapid succession of vivid pictures loosely strung together without
much attempt to bind them into a whole or give the events in their natural ...
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Map (1 Occurrence)
... of it. 2. (n.) Anything which represents graphically a succession of events,
states, or acts; as, an historical map. 3. (vt) To ...
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Pools (15 Occurrences)
... that above it, the conduits being so arranged that the lowest, which is the largest
and finest of the three, is filled first, and then in succession the others ...
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Presbyter
... It is sometimes used of the body, or succession, of religious teachers and leaders
of the nation's past (Matthew 15:2 Hebrews 11:2). The word "presbyter" has ...
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Priesthood (30 Occurrences)
... 3. Hereditary Priesthood: Regular priestly succession in a single family was
established by Moses (Exodus 28:1-3). From this point of time onward the ...
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Poetry
... Thus in the following the initial words of the respective verses begin with the
letters of the alphabet in regular succession: Proverbs 31:10-31; Lamentations 1 ...
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