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Tells (38 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Tells (38 Occurrences). ... Matthew 24:23 "Then if any man
tells you,'Behold, here is the Christ,' or,'There,' don't believe it. (WEB). ...
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Fortified (79 Occurrences)
... for-ti-fi-ka'-shun (including): I. IN RECENT EXCAVATIONS 1. Excavation of Tells
2. Sites 3. Primitive Character 4. Walls 5. Towers 6. Acropolis or Castle 7 ...
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Fort (8 Occurrences)
... for-ti-fi-ka'-shun (including): I. IN RECENT EXCAVATIONS 1. Excavation of Tells
2. Sites 3. Primitive Character 4. Walls 5. Towers 6. Acropolis or Castle 7 ...
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Fortress (75 Occurrences)
... for-ti-fi-ka'-shun (including): I. IN RECENT EXCAVATIONS 1. Excavation of Tells
2. Sites 3. Primitive Character 4. Walls 5. Towers 6. Acropolis or Castle 7 ...
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Fortification (5 Occurrences)
... for-ti-fi-ka'-shun (including): I. IN RECENT EXCAVATIONS 1. Excavation of Tells
2. Sites 3. Primitive Character 4. Walls 5. Towers 6. Acropolis or Castle 7 ...
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Pontius (4 Occurrences)
... Tacitus, when speaking of the cruel punishments inflicted by Nero upon the Christians,
tells us that Christ, from whom the name "Christian" was derived, was ...
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Pilate (60 Occurrences)
... Tacitus, when speaking of the cruel punishments inflicted by Nero upon the Christians,
tells us that Christ, from whom the name "Christian" was derived, was ...
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Tell (3056 Occurrences)
... 8. (vi) To give an account; to make report. 9. (vi) To take effect; to produce a
marked effect; as, every shot tells; every expression tells. 10. ...
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Lies (208 Occurrences)
... Revelation 21:27 And no unclean thing shall ever enter it, nor any one who is guilty
of base conduct or tells lies, but only they whose names stand recorded in ...
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Star (16 Occurrences)
... 2. Herod's Enquiry: The gospel tells us that the arrival of the Magi at Jerusalem
threw Herod the king and all the city into great excitement, and Herod at ...
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Sheba (36 Occurrences)
... 2. The Narrative: The narrative tells of the queen of Sheba, on hearing of Solomon's
great wisdom, coming to test him with perplexing questions or riddles ...
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Tobit
... The book tells of two Jewish families, living, one at Nineveh, the other at Ecbatana,
both of which had fallen into great trouble, but at length recovered ...
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Cities (427 Occurrences)
... for-ti-fi-ka'-shun (including): I. IN RECENT EXCAVATIONS 1. Excavation of Tells
2. Sites 3. Primitive Character 4. Walls 5. Towers 6. Acropolis or Castle 7 ...
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Anaharath (1 Occurrence)
... The book tells of two Jewish families, living, one at Nineveh, the other at Ecbatana,
both of which had fallen into great trouble, but at length recovered ...
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Medes (15 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 51:11). Herodotus tells us they were divided into six tribes,
of whom the Magi were one (Herod. i.101). Kyaxares warred ...
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Magi (4 Occurrences)
... 2. Herod's Enquiry: The gospel tells us that the arrival of the Magi at Jerusalem
threw Herod the king and all the city into great excitement, and Herod at ...
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Andrew (12 Occurrences)
... A fragment of a Coptic gospel of the 4th or 5th century tells how not only Thomas
(John 20:27), but also Andrew was compelled, by touching the feet of the ...
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Tarsus (5 Occurrences)
... i.2, 21;) tells how, in 40l BC, Cyrus the Younger entered Cilicia on his famous
march against his brother Artaxerxes, and how some of his Greek mercenaries ...
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Bishop (4 Occurrences)
... Paul tells the Corinthians (1 Corinthians 12:28) that God hath set some in his church,
first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, and writing to the ...
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Persian (4 Occurrences)
... It mentions his wife's name (Hvovi), and tells of his 3 sons and 3 daughters.
His first disciple was Frashaostra, his wife's natural uncle. ...
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Thessalonians (6 Occurrences)
... When we remember that Paul was converted more than 14 years before the writing of
the Epistles, and that he tells us that his conversion was of such an ...
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Armenia (2 Occurrences)
... Shalmaneser II tells of the wickerwork coracles on Lake Van. ... Herodotus tells of
Armenians in skin and wicker-work coracles bringing wine, etc., to Babylon. ...
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Philippi (8 Occurrences)
... to Philippi, but this statement is open to question, since Daton, which became
proverbial among the Greeks for good fortune, possessed, as Strabo tells us (vii ...
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Believe (239 Occurrences)
... Matthew 24:23 "Then if any man tells you,'Behold, here is the Christ,' or,'There,'
don't believe it. ... He knows that he tells the truth, that you may believe. ...
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Godhead (5 Occurrences)
... Augustine (The City of God, VII, 1; compare X, 1) tells us that "Deity" was coined
by Christian writers as a more accurate rendering of the Greek theotes than ...
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Queen (59 Occurrences)
... 2. The Narrative: The narrative tells of the queen of Sheba, on hearing of Solomon's
great wisdom, coming to test him with perplexing questions or riddles ...
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Siege (63 Occurrences)
... The siege of Tyre lasted 13 years, and Ezekiel tells how every head was made bald
and every shoulder worn by the hard service of the besiegers (Ezekiel 29:18). ...
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Cyprus (12 Occurrences)
... The cypress seems to have been the principal tree, but Pliny tells of a giant cedar,
130 Roman feet in height, felled in Cyprus (xvi.203), and the island ...
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Proselyte (2 Occurrences)
... followed. Josephus tells an interesting story (Ant., XX, ii, 1) of the
conversion of Queen Helena of Adiabene and her two sons. ...
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Person (807 Occurrences)
... death of the cross. The statement is thrown into historical form; it tells
the story of Christ's life on earth. But it presents ...
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Ebionites
... miraculous birth. The Ebionite recension began, as Epiphanius tells us,
abruptly with the calling of the Apostles. The assertion ...
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Ebionism
... miraculous birth. The Ebionite recension began, as Epiphanius tells us,
abruptly with the calling of the Apostles. The assertion ...
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Elisha (70 Occurrences)
... A Jewish maiden, captured in one of their numerous invasions of Eastern Palestine,
and sold into slavery with a multitude of others, tells her mistress, the ...
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Apocalyptic
... 2 (4) Esdras 14:40-48 tells how to Ezra there was given a cup of water as
it were fire to drink, and then he dictated to five men. ...
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Behold (1513 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). Matthew 24:23 "Then if any man tells you,'Behold,
here is the Christ,' or,'There,' don't believe it. (WEB DBY NAS). ...
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James (40 Occurrences)
... The Acts of James in India (compare Budge, II, 295-303) tells of the missionary
journey of James and Peter to India, of the appearance of Christ to them in the ...
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Dispersion (4 Occurrences)
... In the time of Christ, Josephus could speak of the Jews in Babylenia by "innumerable
myriads" (Ant., XI, v, 2). He also tells us of the 2,000 Jewish families ...
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Isaiah (64 Occurrences)
... He overran Judah, capturing, as he tells us in his inscription, 46 walled towns
and smaller villages without number, carrying 200,150 of Judah's population ...
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Zalmunna (9 Occurrences)
... represents himself to be in 6:15. The whole section tells of a daring raid
made by Gideon upon the Midianites. Some of his own kin had ...
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Ziba (13 Occurrences)
... Ziba tells David of Mephibosheth (Meribbaal), Jonathan's son, who is thereupon taken
to the king from Lodebar, East of the Jordan, and given Saul's estate. ...
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Zebah (9 Occurrences)
... represents himself to be in 6:15. The whole section tells of a daring raid
made by Gideon upon the Midianites. Some of his own kin had ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zebah.htm - 13k

Zoroastrianism
... Tradition tells that the Avestan manuscripts have suffered one partial and two total
destructions (at the hands of Turanians, Macedonians, and Mohammedans ...
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Zebul (5 Occurrences)
... This Abimelech does, and Gaal, on noticing the troops, tells Zebul, who
turns upon him and bids him make good his bragging words. ...
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Naphtali (51 Occurrences)
... It also tells us that he was one of the 5 brethren whom Joseph chose to
represent the family of Jacob in the presence of Pharaoh. ...
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Nebo (13 Occurrences)
... He dedicated the place to Ashtar-chemosh. Jerome (Commentary on Isaiah
15:2) tells us that at Nebo was the idol of Chemosh. The ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nebo.htm - 17k

Nazirite (10 Occurrences)
... as well known. The Talmud tells us that it was only necessary for one
to express the wish that he might be a Nazirite. A formal ...
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Utters (26 Occurrences)
... (See NAS RSV NIV). Psalms 41:6 If he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood. His heart
gathers iniquity to itself. When he goes abroad, he tells it. (See RSV). ...
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Ouches (8 Occurrences)
... ie embroidered with gold thread or wire. Exodus 39:3 tells us how this
wire was produced. From this fact it may be inferred that ...
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Onesimus (2 Occurrences)
... Colosse. He found his way to Rome, where evil men tended to flock as to a
common center, as Tacitus tells us they did at that period. ...
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Joppa (14 Occurrences)
... To Jonathas, the Chronicler tells us, the cedars of Lebanon were brought in floats
for transportation to Jerusalem by the workmen of the king of Tyre (2 ...
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Jotham (26 Occurrences)
... The fable tells of the kingship of the trees which, after having been declined
by all useful plants, was finally offered to the bramble. ...
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Lazarus (19 Occurrences)
... John, knowing that the others had omitted this, tells us what he had himself witnessed,
since all danger to the family had long ago passed away, as it was of ...
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Gained (66 Occurrences)
... Mark 7:11 But you say,'If a man tells his father or his mother, "Whatever profit
you might have received from me is Corban, that is to say, given to God ...
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Gravity (3 Occurrences)
... All mere lightness of demeanor (the opposite of gravity) tells against the great
trusts committed to both parents and teachers (compare 1 Timothy 3:11 Titus 2:2 ...
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Gathers (27 Occurrences)
... (WEB NAS NIV). Psalms 41:6 If he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood. His heart
gathers iniquity to itself. When he goes abroad, he tells it. (WEB NAS RSV NIV) ...
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Whisperer (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) One who whispers. 2. (n.) A tattler; one who tells secrets; a conveyer of
intelligence secretly; hence; a backbiter; one who slanders secretly. ...
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Warmed (6 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS). James 2:16 and one of you tells them, "Go in peace, be warmed and filled;"
and yet you didn't give them the things the body needs, what good is it? ...
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Warned (63 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 10:28 But if any one tells you, "This food has been offered in sacrifice;"
abstain from eating it--out of respect for him who warned you, and, as ...
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Warm (25 Occurrences)
... James 2:16 and one of you tells them, "Go in peace, be warmed and filled;" and yet
you didn't give them the things the body needs, what good is it? ...
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Waters (386 Occurrences)
... baptism. Pilate washes his hands with water to signify his guiltlessness.
Jesus tells the Samaritan woman of the living water. The ...
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False.
... made an "uproar" (Acts 21:38; the Revised Version (British and American)
"sedition")-one of a multitude of "impostors and deceivers," Josephus tells us, ...
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Fornicators (8 Occurrences)
... are shut out, and so are all who practise magic, all fornicators, all murderers,
and those who worship idols, and every one who loves falsehood and tells lies. ...
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Talebearer (8 Occurrences)
... (n.) One who officiously tells tales; one who impertinently or maliciously
communicates intelligence, scandal, etc., and makes mischief. ...
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Tattler
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) One who tattles; an idle talker; one who
tells tales. 2. (n.) Any one of several species of large ...
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Testified (65 Occurrences)
... John 19:35 He who has seen has testified, and his testimony is true. He knows that
he tells the truth, that you may believe. (WEB WBS YLT NAS). ...
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Tel-mela (1 Occurrence)
Tel-mela. << Tells, Tel-mela. Telmelah >>. Multi-Version Concordance Tel-mela
(1 Occurrence). ... << Tells, Tel-mela. Telmelah >>. Reference Bible.
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Thief (41 Occurrences)
... According to Mark and Matthew, both of these joined in the crowd's mockery, but
Luke tells that one of them reproached his fellow for the insults, acknowledged ...
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Thomas (12 Occurrences)
... B, V), a Gnostic work dating from the 2nd century, tells how when the world was
partitioned out as a mission field among the disciples, India fell to "Judas ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/thomas.htm - 17k

Recorded (141 Occurrences)
... Revelation 21:27 And no unclean thing shall ever enter it, nor any one who is guilty
of base conduct or tells lies, but only they whose names stand recorded in ...
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Everywhere (53 Occurrences)
... Acts 10:38 It tells how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and
with power, so that He went about everywhere doing acts of kindness, and curing ...
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Dye (1 Occurrence)
... rich could afford purple attire. One writer tells us that the dyestuff
was worth its weight in silver. Probably it was because of ...
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Doom (15 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 3:9 For if the service which pronounces doom had glory, far more glorious
still is the service which tells of righteousness. (WEY). ...
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Dyeing
... rich could afford purple attire. One writer tells us that the dyestuff
was worth its weight in silver. Probably it was because of ...
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Melchisedec (10 Occurrences)
... The king tells his Egyptian overlord, "Neither my father nor my mother set me in
this place: the mighty arm of the king (or, according to Sayce, "the arm of ...
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Manaen (1 Occurrence)
... Chuzas, among the holy women who ministered to Jesus (Luke 8:3). Manaen may have
been related to the older Manaen, the Essene, who, Josephus tells us, foretold ...
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Machaerus
... if he meant by the phrase "a place in the borders of the dominions of Aretas and
Herod" that it was still in Herod's hands, since immediately he tells us that ...
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Plagues (28 Occurrences)
... It is pointed out that Moses (E) declared to Pharaoh that he would smite the waters
(Exodus 7:17), and then the account, as it proceeds, tells us that Aaron ...
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Physical (7 Occurrences)
... James 2:16 and one of you tells them, "Go in peace, be warmed and filled;" and yet
you didn't give them the things the body needs, what good is it? (See NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/physical.htm - 9k

Pekahiah (4 Occurrences)
... The act of treachery and violence is in accordance with all that Hosea tells
us of the internal condition of Israel at this time: "They.... ...
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