Superiority
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Superiority (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The quality, state, or condition of being superior;
as, superiority of rank; superiority in merit. ...Superiority (3 Occurrences). ...
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Superior (18 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 2:1 And I, having come unto you, brethren, came -- not in superiority
of discourse or wisdom -- declaring to you the testimony of God, (Root in ...
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Mastery (5 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Superior skill; dominion; command; supremacy; superiority. 2. (n.)
Superiority in war or competition; victory; triumph; preeminence. ...
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Preeminence (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Superiority in ... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. PREEMINENCE.
pre-em'-i-nens: Superiority, especially in noble or excellent qualities. ...
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Sodomite (1 Occurrence)
... declaration that He is a priest after the order of Melchizedek, and this thought
is handled in Hebrews 7 in such a way as to make plain the superiority of a ...
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Vie (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To strive for superiority; to contend; to
use emulous effort, as in a race, contest, or competition. ...
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Over (11971 Occurrences)
... 4. (prep.) Above; -- implying superiority in excellence, dignity, condition, or
value; as, the advantages which the Christian world has over the heathen. ...
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Excel (12 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To show superiority; to go beyond or surpass in
good qualities or laudable deeds; to outdo or outgo, in a good sense. ...
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Melchizedek (12 Occurrences)
... 7. The apostle there points out the superiority of his priesthood to that of Aaron
in these several respects, (1) Even Abraham paid him tithes; (2) he blessed ...
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Patriarchs (6 Occurrences)
... The general superiority of the Hebrew text of the Pentateuch as a whole to the
Samaritan text and the Septuagint is no longer questioned by Biblical scholars. ...
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Antediluvian
... The general superiority of the Hebrew text of the Pentateuch as a whole to the
Samaritan text and the Septuagint is no longer questioned by Biblical scholars. ...
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Advantage (44 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Superiority; mastery; -- with of or over. 3. (n.) Superiority of
state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit; as ...
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Scorn (65 Occurrences)
... Further, this state or reaction is not simple but complex. It includes a sense
of superiority, resentment, and aversion. This reaction ...
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Woman (4043 Occurrences)
... that term. Priority of creation may indicate headship, but not, as theologians
have so uniformly affirmed, superiority. Dependence ...
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Gods (310 Occurrences)
... GODS. ('elohim; theoi): I. IN THE OLD TESTAMENT 1. Superhuman Beings (God and Angels)
2. Judges, Rulers 3. Gods of the Nations 4. Superiority of Yahweh to Other ...
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Priesthood (30 Occurrences)
... declaration that He is a priest after the order of Melchizedek, and this thought
is handled in Hebrews 7 in such a way as to make plain the superiority of a ...
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Veneration (1 Occurrence)
... venerated; the highest degree of respect and reverence; respect mingled with awe;
a feeling or sentimental excited by the dignity, wisdom, or superiority of a ...
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Victory (71 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The defeat of an enemy in battle, or of an antagonist
in any contest; a gaining of the superiority in any struggle or competition ...
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Nobility (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The quality or state of being noble; superiority
of mind or of character; commanding excellence; eminence. ...
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Obedience (61 Occurrences)
... and institutor of the new dispensation obliged Him frequently to display a judicial
antagonism to current prescription and an authoritative superiority to the ...
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Overcome (300 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To overflow; to surcharge. 4. (vt) To come or pass over; to spreads over.
5. (vi) To gain the superiority; to be victorious. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Only (3813 Occurrences)
... kind; as, an only child. 3. (a.) Hence, figuratively: Alone, by reason
of superiority; preeminent; chief. 4. (a.) In one manner ...
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Odds (1 Occurrence)
... a.) Difference in favor of one and against another; excess of one of two things
or numbers over the other; inequality; advantage; superiority; hence, excess of ...
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Levites (267 Occurrences)
... and Josiah's reformation placed the sons of Zadok, who were the priests of Jerusalem
and not descendants of Aaron, in a position of decisive superiority. ...
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Governing (6 Occurrences)
... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Govern. 2. (a.) Holding the superiority; prevalent;
controlling; as, a governing wind; a governing party in a state. ...
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War (529 Occurrences)
... insults and redressing wrongs, for the extension of commerce, for the acquisition
of territory, for obtaining and establishing the superiority and dominion of ...
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Win (27 Occurrences)
... 1. (v.) To gain by superiority in competition or contest; to obtain by victory over
competitors or rivals; as, to win the prize in a gate; to win money; to win ...
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Firstbegotten (1 Occurrence)
... The laws and customs of all nations show that to be "firstborn" means, not only
priority in time, but a certain superiority in privilege and authority. ...
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First-begotten (2 Occurrences)
... The laws and customs of all nations show that to be "firstborn" means, not only
priority in time, but a certain superiority in privilege and authority. ...
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Tail (16 Occurrences)
... the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and of the son of Remaliah" (Isaiah 7:4).
Figurative: "Tail" = inferiority, as opposed to "head" = superiority, leadership ...
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Rival (5 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for
superiority; as, rival lovers; rival claims or pretensions. ...
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Excellency (53 Occurrences)
... It was formerly sometimes given to kings and princes. 2. (n.) Excellence; virtue;
dignity; worth; superiority. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. EXCELLENCY. ...
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Excellence (31 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The state of possessing good qualities
in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue. ...
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Distinguished (14 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Separated from others by distinct difference; having, or indicating,
superiority; eminent or known; illustrious; -- applied to persons and deeds. ...
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Discourse (25 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 2:1 And I, having come unto you, brethren, came -- not in superiority
of discourse or wisdom -- declaring to you the testimony of God, (YLT). ...
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Distinction (14 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) Conspicuous station; eminence; superiority; honorable estimation; as, a
man of distinction. Multi-Version Concordance Distinction (14 Occurrences). ...
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Melchisedec (10 Occurrences)
... taken to refer to Him (Hebrews 5:5 f), and in Hebrews 7:5; the order of Melchizedek
is held to be higher than that of Aaron, for the superiority of Melchizedek ...
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Majority (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The quality or condition of being major or
greater; superiority. 2. (n.) The military rank of a major. ...
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Match (4 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A contest to try strength or skill, or to determine superiority; an
emulous struggle. 5. (n.) A matrimonial union; a marriage. ...
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Philistia (12 Occurrences)
... population must have been large for the territory, which enabled them to contend
successfully with the Israelites, notwithstanding the superiority of position ...
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Principality (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A territory ruled by a prince or sovereignty;
hence, superiority; predominance; high, or the highest, station. ...
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Pride (277 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable
conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank, etc ...
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Palm (49 Occurrences)
... rejoicing. 8. (n.) Any symbol or token of superiority, success, or triumph;
also, victory; triumph; supremacy. 9. (vt) To handle. 10. ...
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Prevail (50 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To overcome; to gain the victory or superiority; to gain the advantage;
to have the upper hand, or the mastery; to succeed; -- sometimes with over or ...
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Priests (451 Occurrences)
... and Josiah's reformation placed the sons of Zadok, who were the priests of Jerusalem
and not descendants of Aaron, in a position of decisive superiority. ...
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Particular (8 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Separate or distinct by reason of superiority; distinguished; important;
noteworthy; unusual; special; as, he brought no particular news; she was the ...
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Prevalent (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Gaining advantage or superiority; having superior force, influence,
or efficacy; prevailing; predominant; successful; victorious. ...
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Brave (15 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Having any sort of superiority or excellence; -- especially such
as in conspicuous. 3. (superl.) Making a fine show or display. ...
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Braided (10 Occurrences)
... 2:9; he emploke, "a plaiting," 1 Peter 3:3): Used with reference to Christian women
in two passages where the apostles emphasized the superiority of good works ...
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Better (218 Occurrences)
... of the subject. 6. (n.) Advantage, superiority, or victory; -- usually with
of; as, to get the better of an enemy. 7. (n.) One who ...
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Beggarly (2 Occurrences)
... their outward show. He therefore here emphasizes to the immeasurable
superiority of the riches and liberty in Christ. He further ...
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Braiding (1 Occurrence)
... 2:9; he emploke, "a plaiting," 1 Peter 3:3): Used with reference to Christian women
in two passages where the apostles emphasized the superiority of good works ...
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Really (100 Occurrences)
... to you. (WEY). 1 Corinthians 4:7 Why, who gives you your superiority, my
brother? Or what have you that you did not receive? And ...
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Contest (7 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) Earnest struggle for superiority, victory, defense, etc.; competition;
emulation; strife in arms; conflict; combat; encounter. ...
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Competition (6 Occurrences)
... or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common
strife for the same objects; strife for superiority; emulous contest ...
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Authority (326 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The power derived from opinion, respect, or esteem; influence of character,
office, or station, or mental or moral superiority, and the like; claim to ...
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Abel (22 Occurrences)
... race. On the Hebrew tradition of the superiority of the pastoral over
agricultural and city life, see The Expositor T, V, 351. The ...
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Ambitious (6 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Greatly desirous of superiority, power,
honor, office, or distinction. 2. (a.) Strongly desirous ...
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Ambition (9 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) An eager, and sometimes an inordinate, desire for preferment, honor,
superiority, power, or the attainment of something. ...
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Superlative (2 Occurrences)

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Stoop (10 Occurrences)
... 14. (n.) Descent, as from dignity or superiority; condescension; an act or position
of humiliation. 15. (n.) The fall of a bird on its prey; a swoop. ...
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Scoff (18 Occurrences)
... "Scorn" refers rather to an inner emotion based on a sense of superiority; "scoff,"
to the outward expression of this emotion. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Strife (71 Occurrences)
... endeavor. 2. (n.) Exertion or contention for superiority; contest of emulation,
either by intellectual or physical efforts. 3. (n ...
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Scoffer (11 Occurrences)
... "Scorn" refers rather to an inner emotion based on a sense of superiority; "scoff,"
to the outward expression of this emotion. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Brick (10 Occurrences)
... In the defiant assertion of Isaiah 9:10 the superiority of hewn stone over bricks
implied a greater difference in cost and stability than exists between a ...
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Genesis
... Religious Element (2) Carefulness as Regards Divergent Results of Scientific Research
(3) Frequent Confirmation of the Bible by Science (4) Superiority of the ...
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Alexandria (4 Occurrences)
... citizenship. Indeed in several cities, under the Ptolemies, who accepted this
policy, foreigners were even given superiority to natives. ...
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Righteousness (442 Occurrences)
... It has often been pointed out that one proof of the inspiration of the Scriptures
is to be found in their moral superiority to the Scriptures of the peoples ...
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Brethren (528 Occurrences)
... When it is urged that their attempts to interfere with Jesus indicate a superiority
which, according to Jewish custom, is inconsistent with the position of ...
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Jezebel (20 Occurrences)
... adopted land (compare Ruth 1:16). The superiority of Yahweh-worship was
not as clear then as it is to us today. It may also be held ...
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Jacob (361 Occurrences)
... Yet to one who had hitherto spent his life subordinate to his father, indulged by
his mother, in awe of a brother's physical superiority, and "dwelling in tents ...
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Flesh (468 Occurrences)
... Frequently the distinction is made to emphasize the weakness or inferiority of the
flesh, as opposed to the superiority of the spirit (Isaiah 31:3 Matthew 26 ...
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Poor (276 Occurrences)
... (7) The equality of rich and poor before God and the superiority of the righteous
poor to the ungodly rich, etc., are maintained (Proverbs 19:1, 22; Proverbs 22 ...
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Subapostolic
... through the personal qualities and ecclesiastical services of the man, the status
of presiding presbyter developed out of seniority into superiority, out of ...
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Sub-apostolic
... through the personal qualities and ecclesiastical services of the man, the status
of presiding presbyter developed out of seniority into superiority, out of ...
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Adoration
... hand, it certainly implies a consciousness, on the part of those who paid this respect
to Jesus, and of Jesus Himself, of a very exceptional superiority in His ...
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Great (10383 Occurrences)
... of the Persian troops, which consisted largely of cavalry, and gave them better
opportunity of making use of their great numerical superiority to outflank the ...
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Ahab (85 Occurrences)
... In the following year, the Syrian army, in spite of its overwhelming superiority,
meets another defeat at the hands of Ahab in the valley, near Aphek. ...
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Lord (59401 Occurrences)
... When it is urged that their attempts to interfere with Jesus indicate a superiority
which, according to Jewish custom, is inconsistent with the position of ...
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