Widow
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Widow

Bible Thesaurus

Widow (71 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To reduce to the condition of a widow; to bereave of a husband; -- rarely
used except in the past participle. ... 5. (vt) To endow with a widow's right. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/widow.htm - 31k

Widow's (7 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Widow's (7 Occurrences). Genesis 38:19 Then she got up
and went away and took off her veil and put on her widow's clothing. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/widow's.htm - 8k

Widow-hood (1 Occurrence)
Widow-hood. << Widowhood, Widow-hood. Widows >>. Multi-Version Concordance
Widow-hood (1 Occurrence). Isaiah 47:9 but these ...
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Orphan (25 Occurrences)
... parents. The Scriptures devote considerable attention to the widow and
orphan, and the idea is that the child is fatherless. It ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/orphan.htm - 15k

Zarephath (4 Occurrences)
... Here Elijah sojourned with a poor widow during the "great famine," when the "heaven
was shut up three years and six months" (Luke 4:26; 1 Kings 17:10). ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zarephath.htm - 11k

Divorced (10 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 21:14 A widow, or one divorced, or a woman who has been defiled, or a
prostitute, these he shall not marry: but a virgin of his own people shall he ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/divorced.htm - 9k

Fatherless (44 Occurrences)
... fa'-ther-les (yathom; orphanos): The fatherless are frequently mentioned in the
Old Testament, generally in association with the widow and the stranger, as ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fatherless.htm - 24k

Widows (33 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 14:29 And the Levite, because he hath no portion nor inheritance with
thee, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/widows.htm - 17k

Widowhood (5 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The state of being a widow; the time during which a woman is widow; also,
rarely, the state of being a widower. 2. (n.) Estate settled on a widow. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/widowhood.htm - 8k

Defend (38 Occurrences)
... See NIV). Luke 18:3 A widow was in that city, and she often came to him,
saying,'Defend me from my adversary!' (WEB). Luke 18:5 yet ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/defend.htm - 17k

Zar'ephath (4 Occurrences)
... Zar'ephath (4 Occurrences). Luke 4:26 But Elijah was not sent to one of them, but
only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow. (See RSV) ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zar'ephath.htm - 7k

Debtor (7 Occurrences)
... a pledge is given and received, certain restrictions are thrown around it, eg the
creditor must not take a mill, nor a necessary garment, nor a widow's ox, etc ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/debtor.htm - 16k

Brother's (46 Occurrences)
... The widow had no hereditary rights in her husband's property, but was considered
a part of the estate, and the surviving brother of the deceased was considered ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/brother's.htm - 23k

Levite (43 Occurrences)
... 14:29 and the Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, and the
foreigner living among you, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/levite.htm - 26k

Marry (48 Occurrences)
... 12:19 "Rabbi," they said, "Moses made it a law for us: 'If a man's brother should
die and leave a wife, but no child, the man shall marry the widow and raise ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/marry.htm - 22k

Dropped (52 Occurrences)
... the sea. (BBE). Mark 12:42 But there came one poor widow and dropped in
two farthings, equal in value to a halfpenny. (WEY). Luke ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dropped.htm - 22k

Virgins (33 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 44:22 Neither shall they take for their wives a widow, nor her who is put
away; but they shall take virgins of the seed of the house of Israel, or a ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/virgins.htm - 16k

Foreigner (99 Occurrences)
... (WEB). Deuteronomy 10:18 He does execute justice for the fatherless and widow,
and loves the foreigner, in giving him food and clothing. (WEB). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/foreigner.htm - 41k

Descent (22 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 44:22 Neither shall they take for their wives a widow, nor her who is put
away; but they shall take virgins of the seed of the house of Israel, or a ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/descent.htm - 15k

Judith (1 Occurrence)
... (2) The heroine of the Book of Judith in Apocrypha-a pious, wealthy, courageous,
and patriotic widow who delivered Jerusalem and her countrymen from the ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/judith.htm - 27k

Alien (102 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Deuteronomy 10:18 He does execute justice for the fatherless and widow,
and loves the foreigner, in giving him food and clothing. (See NAS NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/alien.htm - 39k

Debt (48 Occurrences)
... a pledge is given and received, certain restrictions are thrown around it, eg the
creditor must not take a mill, nor a necessary garment, nor a widow's ox, etc ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/debt.htm - 28k

Poor (276 Occurrences)
... made on behalf of the poor: (a) Every third year a tithe was to be given "unto the
Levite, to the sojourner, to the fatherless and to the widow" that Yahweh ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/poor.htm - 60k

Stock (16 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 44:22 Neither shall they take for their wives a widow, nor her who is put
away; but they shall take virgins of the seed of the house of Israel, or a ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/stock.htm - 16k

Aliens (53 Occurrences)
... 14:29 and the Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, and the
foreigner living among you, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/aliens.htm - 22k

Gates (156 Occurrences)
... 14:29 and the Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, and the
foreigner living among you, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gates.htm - 40k

Oppress (57 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 7:6 if you don't oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow,
and don't shed innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/oppress.htm - 24k

Sojourner (81 Occurrences)
... (DBY YLT NAS RSV). Deuteronomy 10:18 He doth execute justice for the fatherless
and widow, and loveth the sojourner, in giving him food and raiment. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sojourner.htm - 48k

Strange (234 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 10:18 He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow,
and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/strange.htm - 45k

Vindicate (18 Occurrences)
... Vindicate (18 Occurrences). Luke 18:3 A widow was in that city, and she often
came to him, saying,'Defend me from my adversary!' (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vindicate.htm - 11k

Nain (1 Occurrence)
... (from Hebrews nain, "green pastures, " "lovely"), the name of a town near the
gate of which Jesus raised to life a widow's son (Luke 7:11-17). ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nain.htm - 8k

Orphans (12 Occurrences)
... broken. (See NAS). Job 24:3 They drive away the donkey of the fatherless,
and they take the widow's ox for a pledge. (See NAS). Psalms ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/orphans.htm - 9k

Legal (13 Occurrences)
... replied. (WEY). Luke 18:3 A widow was in that city, and she often came to
him, saying,'Defend me from my adversary!' (See NAS). Luke ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/legal.htm - 10k

Widowed (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Widow. Multi-Version Concordance
Widowed (5 Occurrences). 1 Timothy 5:16 If any woman of ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/widowed.htm - 8k

Forgotten (69 Occurrences)
... harvest in thy field, and hast forgotten a sheaf in a field, thou dost not turn
back to take it; to the sojourner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, it is ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/forgotten.htm - 28k

Farthings (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Farthings (3 Occurrences). Mark 12:42 But there came one
poor widow and dropped in two farthings, equal in value to a halfpenny. (WEY) ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/farthings.htm - 7k

Farthing (5 Occurrences)
... (KJV BBE DBY WBS). Mark 12:42 And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw
in two mites, which make a farthing. (KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/farthing.htm - 9k

Desolate (189 Occurrences)
... is "left lonely," "forlorn," eg Psalm 25:16, "Have mercy upon me; for I am desolate"
(Hebrew yachidh, "alone"); 1 Timothy 5:5, "she that is a widow indeed, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/desolate.htm - 38k

Manservant (14 Occurrences)
... thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that is within
thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/manservant.htm - 12k

Man-servant (18 Occurrences)
... daughter, and thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, and the Levite that is within
thy gates, and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are in ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/man-servant.htm - 12k

Maidservants (28 Occurrences)
... daughter, and thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, and the Levite that is within
they gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are in ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/maidservants.htm - 15k

Mites (2 Occurrences)
... Mites (2 Occurrences). Mark 12:42 And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw
in two mites, which make a farthing. (KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mites.htm - 6k

Menservants (19 Occurrences)
... and your male servant, and your female servant, and the Levite who is within your
gates, and the foreigner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are in the ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/menservants.htm - 12k

Petitions (24 Occurrences)
... Luke 2:37 and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn't depart
from the temple, worshipping with fastings and petitions night and day. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/petitions.htm - 13k

Protection (19 Occurrences)
... Protection (19 Occurrences). Luke 18:3 A widow was in that city, and she often
came to him, saying,'Defend me from my adversary!' (See NAS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/protection.htm - 12k

Casting (54 Occurrences)
... Mark 12:43 And he called unto him his disciples, and said unto them, Verily I say
unto you, This poor widow cast in more than all they that are casting into ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/casting.htm - 22k

Childless (25 Occurrences)
... Matthew 22:24 "Teacher," they said, "Moses enjoined, 'If a man die childless, his
brother shall marry his widow, and raise up a family for him.' (WEY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/childless.htm - 13k

Cuttest (5 Occurrences)
... field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it:
it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cuttest.htm - 8k

Avenge (27 Occurrences)
... Avenge (27 Occurrences). Luke 18:3 And there was a widow in that city; and she came
unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary. (KJV ASV DBY WBS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/avenge.htm - 17k

Anna (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Grace, an aged widow, the daughter of Phanuel. She was
a "prophetess," like Miriam, Deborah, and Huldah (2 Chronicles 34:22). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/anna.htm - 9k

Slavery (31 Occurrences)
... Hebrew slavery broke into the ranks of every human relationship: a father could
sell his daughter (Exodus 21:7 Nehemiah 5:5); a widow's children might be sold ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/slavery.htm - 36k

Shows (42 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Deuteronomy 10:18 He does execute justice for the fatherless and widow,
and loves the foreigner, in giving him food and clothing. (See NAS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shows.htm - 17k

Supplications (32 Occurrences)
... Luke 2:37 and she had been a widow even unto fourscore and four years), who departed
not from the temple, worshipping with fastings and supplications night and ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/supplications.htm - 16k

Sarepta (1 Occurrence)
... Version, following the Greek, of the Phoenician town to which Elijah was sent in
the time of the great famine, in order to save the lives of a widow and her ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sarepta.htm - 7k

Wanton (20 Occurrences)
... mourning. For she says in her heart,'I sit a queen, and am no widow, and
will in no way see mourning.' (WEB ASV RSV). Revelation ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wanton.htm - 13k

Justice (212 Occurrences)
... To "seek justice" means to "relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for
the widow" (Isaiah 1:17; compare Isaiah 11:4 Jeremiah 22:15, 16 Psalm 82:2-4 ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/justice.htm - 46k

Brethren (528 Occurrences)
... That there is no allusion to him in the account of the family in Mark 6:3 indicates
that Mary had been a widow long before she stood by the Cross without the ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/brethren.htm - 51k

Oppressor (28 Occurrences)
... Luke 18:3 And in the same town was a widow who repeatedly came and entreated
him, saying, "'Give me justice and stop my oppressor.' (WEY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/oppressor.htm - 15k

Martha (12 Occurrences)
... From the residence being called "her house," some have supposed that she was
a widow, and that her brother and sister lodged with her. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/martha.htm - 16k

Copper (55 Occurrences)
... See NAS). Mark 12:42 A poor widow came, and she cast in two small brass
coins, which equal a quadrans coin. (See NAS RSV NIV). Luke ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/copper.htm - 27k

Slave (148 Occurrences)
... Hebrew slavery broke into the ranks of every human relationship: a father could
sell his daughter (Exodus 21:7 Nehemiah 5:5); a widow's children might be sold ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/slave.htm - 54k

Putting (278 Occurrences)
... Mark 12:43 And he made his disciples come to him, and said to them, Truly I say
to you, This poor widow has put in more than all those who are putting money ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/putting.htm - 35k

Herself (121 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Luke 2:37 and herself a widow up to eighty-four years; who did not depart
from the temple, serving night and day with fastings and prayers; (DBY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/herself.htm - 36k

Coins (13 Occurrences)
... See NIV). Mark 12:42 A poor widow came, and she cast in two small brass
coins, which equal a quadrans coin. (WEB NAS RSV NIV). Luke ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/coins.htm - 13k

Uprightly (32 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 10:18 Judging uprightly in the cause of the widow and of the child who
has no father, and giving food and clothing in his mercy to the man from a ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/uprightly.htm - 15k

Maid-servant (49 Occurrences)
... daughter, and thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, and the Levite that is within
thy gates, and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are in ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/maid-servant.htm - 22k

Plea (35 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Plea (35 Occurrences). Luke 18:3 A widow was in that city,
and she often came to him, saying,'Defend me from my adversary!' (See NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/plea.htm - 16k

Pledge (55 Occurrences)
... (Apparently, though, the creditor regained custody of it in the daytime until the
debt was paid.) A widow's clothing, however, was entirely exempt (Deuteronomy ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pledge.htm - 28k

Guest (24 Occurrences)
... (WEB ASV BBE). 1 Kings 17:20 And crying to the Lord he said, O Lord my God, have
you sent evil even on the widow whose guest I am, by causing her son's death? ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/guest.htm - 15k

Thrown (126 Occurrences)
... Mark 12:43 So He called His disciples to Him and said, "In solemn truth I tell you
that this widow, poor as she is, has thrown in more than all the other ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/thrown.htm - 37k

Stranger (152 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 22:13 But if a priest's daughter is a widow, or divorced, and has no child,
and has returned to her father's house, as in her youth, she may eat of ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/stranger.htm - 57k

Satisfied (110 Occurrences)
... 14:29 and the Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, and the
foreigner living among you, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/satisfied.htm - 35k

Rejoiced (83 Occurrences)
... thy daughter, and thy man-servant, and thy handmaid, and the Levite who 'is' within
thy gates, and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who 'are ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rejoiced.htm - 33k

Lord (59401 Occurrences)
... That there is no allusion to him in the account of the family in Mark 6:3 indicates
that Mary had been a widow long before she stood by the Cross without the ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lord.htm - 61k

Maidservant (73 Occurrences)
... thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that is within
thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/maidservant.htm - 28k

Jeroboam (96 Occurrences)
... He was the son of a widow of Zereda, and while still young was promoted by Solomon
to be chief superintendent of the "burnden", ie, of the bands of forced ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jeroboam.htm - 62k

Weary (77 Occurrences)
... (See NAS NIV). Luke 18:5 Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge
her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. (KJV WBS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/weary.htm - 29k

Maidens (40 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 44:22 Neither shall they take for their wives a widow, nor her that is put
away: but they shall take maidens of the seed of the house of Israel, or a ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/maidens.htm - 18k

Wife (437 Occurrences)
... The widow had no hereditary rights in her husband's property, but was considered
a part of the estate, and the surviving brother of the deceased was considered ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wife.htm - 42k

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)
... characters on his coins. Although a high priest was forbidden to marry a widow,
he married the widow of his brother. Still further, he ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisees.htm - 66k




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