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Tone (9 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Sound, or the character of a sound, or a sound considered as of this or
that character; as, a low, high, loud, grave, acute, sweet, or harsh tone. ...
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Sharp (115 Occurrences)
... 4. (superl.) High in pitch; acute; as, a sharp note or tone. ... 20. (n.) A sharp tone
or note. 21. (n.) A portion of a stream where the water runs very rapidly. ...
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Voice (651 Occurrences)
... of the kind or quality heard in speech or song in the consonants b, v, d, etc.,
and in the vowels; sonant, or intonated, utterance; tone; -- distinguished from ...
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Accent (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (n.) Modulation of the voice in speaking; manner of speaking or pronouncing;
peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice; tone; as, a foreign accent ...
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A (102073 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The name of the sixth tone in the model major scale (that in C), or the
first tone of the minor scale, which is named after it the scale in A minor. ...
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Key (8 Occurrences)
... 13. (n.) A family of tones whose regular members are called diatonic tones, and
named key tone (or tonic) or one (or eight), mediant or three, dominant or five ...
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Whisper (9 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To utter in a low and nonvocal tone; to say under the breath; hence,
to mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper. ...
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Flat (33 Occurrences)
... 23. (n.) A dull fellow; a simpleton; a numskull. 24. (n.) A character [/] before
a note, indicating a tone which is a half step or semitone lower. 25. ...
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Trumpet (74 Occurrences)
... octaves is limited to the first natural harmonics; but there are modern trumpets
capable, by means of valves or pistons, of producing every tone within their ...
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Tune (15 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A sound; a note; a tone. ... 6. (vt) To give tone
to; to attune; to adapt in style of music; to make harmonious. ...
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Pitch (25 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To set, face, or pave with rubble or undressed stones, as an embankment
or a roadway. 8. (vt) To fix or set the tone of; as, to pitch a tune. ...
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Shrill (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vi) Acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or
sound; -- said of a sound, or of that which produces a sound. ...
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Note (129 Occurrences)
... 14. (n.) A character, variously formed, to indicate the length of a tone, and
variously placed upon the staff to indicate its pitch. Hence: 15. ...
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Tenth (89 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) The interval between any tone and the tone represented on the tenth degree
of the staff above it, as between one of the scale and three of the octave ...
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Root (54 Occurrences)
... 12. (n.) The fundamental tone of any chord; the tone from whose harmonics, or overtones,
a chord is composed. 13. (n.) The lowest place, position, or part. 14. ...
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Mutter (6 Occurrences)
... So the verse should be rendered, "Your lips have spoken lies, your tongue uttereth
wickedness." In Isaiah 8:19 haghah describes the tone of voice used by the ...
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Bildad (5 Occurrences)
... 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 tone, although less ...
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Break (257 Occurrences)
... 26. (vi) To fail in musical quality; as, a singer's voice breaks when it is strained
beyond its compass and a tone or note is not completed, but degenerates ...
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Canting (1 Occurrence)
... n.) of Cant. 2. (a.) Speaking in a whining tone of voice; using technical or religious
terms affectedly; affectedly pious; as, a canting rogue; a canting tone. ...
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Accord (43 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) Harmony of sounds; agreement in pitch and tone; concord; as, the accord
of tones. ... 10. (vi) To agree in pitch and tone. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Shake (68 Occurrences)
... to impair the resolution of. 4. (v.) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill;
as, to shake a note in music. 5. (v.) To move or remove ...
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Rise (417 Occurrences)
... agreeing to the report. 32. (v.) To ascend on a musical scale; to take a
higher pith; as, to rise a tone or semitone. 33. (v.) To be ...
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Proverbs (11 Occurrences)
... it is distinguished from the rest of the book-is hortatory; it is addressed to
"my son" (1:8 and often) or "my sons" (4:1; 5:07; 7:24; 8:32), in the tone of a ...
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Deuteronomy (1 Occurrence)
... The whole style and method of this book, its tone and its peculiarities of conception
and expression, show that it must have come from one hand. ...
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Thessalonians (6 Occurrences)
... 1. Arguments against the Pauline Authorship: The different treatment of the subject
of the second coming of Christ, the different emotional tone, and the ...
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Zephaniah (11 Occurrences)
... have been used in Zephaniah's day (compare Exodus 10:3 Numbers 12:3 Isaiah 2:9;;
Micah 6:8). A second objection is seen in the difference of tone between these ...
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Hosea (6 Occurrences)
... Prophets." "The probable cause of the location of Hosea may be the thoroughly national
character of his oracles, their length, their earnest tone, and vivid ...
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Yell (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (vt) To utter or declare with a yell; to proclaim in a loud tone. 3. (n.) A sharp,
loud, hideous outcry. Multi-Version Concordance Yell (1 Occurrence). ...
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Quantity (18 Occurrences)
... or short quantity of a vowel or syllable. 5. (n.) The relative duration
of a tone. 6. (n.) That which can be increased, diminished ...
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Value (138 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) The relative length or duration of a tone or note, answering to quantity
in prosody; thus, a quarter note [/] has the value of two eighth notes [/]. ...
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Volume (4 Occurrences)
... volume of gas. 5. (n.) Amount, fullness, quantity, or caliber of voice or tone.
Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. VOLUME. vol'-um: This ...
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Kol
... bath'-kol, bath kol (bath qol, "the daughter of the voice"): Originally signifying
no more than "sound," "tone," "call" (eg water in pouring gives forth a ...
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Natural (49 Occurrences)
... 5. (a.) Springing from true sentiment; not artificial or exaggerated; -- said
of action, delivery, etc.; as, a natural gesture, tone, etc. ...
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Naked (56 Occurrences)
... 7. (a.) Not having the full complement of tones; -- said of a chord of only two
tones, which requires a third tone to be sounded with them to make the ...
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Ucal (1 Occurrence)
... O God, I have wearied myself, O God, and am consumed," thus doing away with the
proper names; a reading which corresponds not inaptly with the tone of the ...
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O (1414 Occurrences)
... ban; E. stone, AS. Stan; E. broke, AS. brecan to break; E. bore, AS. beran to
bear; E. dove; E. toft, tuft; tone, tune; number, F. nombre. ...
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Octave (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The eighth tone in the scale; the interval between one and eight of the
scale, or any interval of equal length; an interval of five tones and two ...
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Open (586 Occurrences)
... 13. (a.) Produced by an open string; as, an open tone. 14. (n.) Open or unobstructed
space; clear land, without trees or obstructions; open ocean; open water. ...
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Oh (164 Occurrences)
... (interj.) An exclamation expressing various emotions, according to the tone and
manner, especially surprise, pain, sorrow, anxiety, or a wish. ...
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Opponents (11 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 2:25 He must speak in a gentle tone when correcting the errors of opponents,
in the hope that God will at last give them repentance, for them to come ...
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Jehonadab (2 Occurrences)
... Amnon, and David had heard that all the king's sons were assassinated, Jehonadab
assured him that only Amnon was killed; and his reassuring tone is justified ...
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Level (31 Occurrences)
... level head; a level understanding. [Colloq.]. 14. (a.) of even tone; without
rising or falling inflection. 15. (vt) To make level; to ...
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Laws (184 Occurrences)
... 2. The Jubilee: After "seven sabbaths of years, even forty and tone years" a trumpet
was to be blown throughout the land on the tenth day of the seventh month ...
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Laodiceans (2 Occurrences)
... But the whole tone of the passage does not favor this suggestion in the least;
(2) by Paul, but that the epistle is lost; this is the ordinary interpretation ...
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Lovely (19 Occurrences)
... 1. (superl.) Having such an appearance as excites, or is fitted to excite, love;
beautiful; charming; very pleasing in form, looks, tone, or manner. ...
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Low (216 Occurrences)
... 31. (adv.) With a low voice or sound; not loudly; gently; as, to speak
low. 32. (adv.) With a low musical pitch or tone. 33. (adv ...
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Lamentations (6 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah. The spirit, tone, language, and subject-matter are in accord with
the testimony of tradition in assigning it to him. According ...
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Lord (59401 Occurrences)
... They name the brothers. Bengel suggests that there is a tone of contempt in the
omission of the names of the sisters, as though not worth mentioning. ...
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Gravity (3 Occurrences)
... earth; terrestrial gravitation. 5. (a.) Lowness of tone; -- opposed to acuteness.
Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GRAVITY. grav'-i ...
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Will (64996 Occurrences)
... a fact only. To emphasize will denotes (according to the tone or context)
certain futurity or fixed determination. 10. (vi) To be ...
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Worldly (25 Occurrences)
... husband. (See RSV). 1 Corinthians 9:8 Am I making use of merely worldly
illustrations? Does not the Law speak in the same tone? (WEY). 2 ...
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Whistle (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) To make a shrill sound with a wind or steam instrument, somewhat
like that made with the lips; to blow a sharp, shrill tone. ...
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Insincerity (5 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Titus 2:7 and above all make your own life a pattern of right conduct,
having in your teaching no taint of insincerity, but a serious tone, (WEY). ...
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Illustrations (1 Occurrence)
... Illustrations (1 Occurrence). 1 Corinthians 9:8 Am I making use of merely worldly
illustrations? Does not the Law speak in the same tone? (WEY). ...
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Ithiel (2 Occurrences)
... O God, I have wearied myself, O God, and am consumed," thus doing away with the
proper names; a reading which corresponds not inaptly with the tone of the ...
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Issues (8 Occurrences)
... Mark 1:27 And all were amazed and awe-struck, so they began to ask one another,
"What does this mean? Here is a new sort of teaching--and a tone of authority! ...
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Family (438 Occurrences)
... But it is undeniable that its tone toward such lapses of men and of society
is not one of condonation but one of regret and disapproval. ...
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Foul (41 Occurrences)
... Mark 1:27 And all were amazed and awe-struck, so they began to ask one another,
"What does this mean? Here is a new sort of teaching--and a tone of authority! ...
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Tones (2 Occurrences)

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Third (192 Occurrences)
... anything is divided. 4. (n.) The sixtieth part of a second of time. 5.
(n.) The third tone of the scale; the mediant. 6. (n.) The ...
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Taint (1 Occurrence)
... Titus 2:7 and above all make your own life a pattern of right conduct, having in
your teaching no taint of insincerity, but a serious tone, (WEY). ...
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Round (664 Occurrences)
... 6. (a.) Not inconsiderable; large; hence, generous; free; as, a round price. 7.
(a.) Uttered or emitted with a full tone; as, a round voice; a round note. ...
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Roundness (1 Occurrence)
... column, etc. 2. (n.) Fullness; smoothness of flow; as, the roundness of
a period; the roundness of a note; roundness of tone. 3. (n ...
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Rough (24 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound,
voice, and the like; as, a rough tone; rough numbers. 10. ...
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Reedy (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (a.) Abounding with reeds; covered with reeds. 2. (a.) Having the quality
of reed in tone, that is, //// and thin^ as some voices. ...
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Exalt (56 Occurrences)
... delight or satisfaction; to elate. 5. (vt) To elevate the tone of, as of
the voice or a musical instrument. 6. (vt) To render pure ...
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Errors (15 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 2:25 He must speak in a gentle tone when correcting the errors of opponents,
in the hope that God will at last give them repentance, for them to come ...
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Deep (237 Occurrences)
... crimson. 8. (superl.) of low tone; full-toned; not high or sharp; grave; heavy.
9. (superl.) Muddy; boggy; sandy; -- said of roads. 10. ...
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Decently (2 Occurrences)
... All things that are done and said in public worship are to be in harmony with that
becoming and reverent spirit and tone that befit the true worshippers of God ...
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Descent (22 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) Lowest place; extreme downward place. 10. (n.) A passing from a higher to
a lower tone. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. DESCEND; DESCENT. ...
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Dominant (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) The fifth tone of the scale; thus G is the dominant of C, A of D, and
so on. Multi-Version Concordance Dominant (1 Occurrence). ...
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Dry (217 Occurrences)
... 8. (superl.) Characterized by a quality somewhat severe, grave, or hard; hence,
sharp; keen; shrewd; quaint; as, a dry tone or manner; dry wit. ...
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Do (21637 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A syllable attached to the first tone of the major
diatonic scale for the purpose of solemnization, or solfeggio. ...
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Dearly-loved (20 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 6:9 But we, even while we speak in this tone, have a happier conviction
concerning you, my dearly-loved friends--a conviction of things which point ...
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Descend (34 Occurrences)
... heir. 7. (vi) To move toward the south, or to the southward. 8. (vi) To fall
in pitch; to pass from a higher to a lower tone. 9. (vt ...
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Deeply (43 Occurrences)
... 3. (adv.) Very; with a tendency to darkness of color. 4. (adv.) Gravely;
with low or deep tone; as, a deeply toned instrument. 5 ...
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Declares (378 Occurrences)
... God declares them free from guilt. (WEY). Romans 10:6 But the righteousness
which is based on faith speaks in a different tone. "Say ...
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Meditation (15 Occurrences)
... med-i-ta'-shun (haghuth, sichah): "Meditation" is the translation of haghuth, from
haghah, "to murmur," "to have a deep tone," hence, "to meditate" (Psalm 49:3 ...
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Merely (30 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). 1 Corinthians 9:8 Am I making use of merely worldly illustrations?
Does not the Law speak in the same tone? (WEY NIV). ...
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