Winter
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Winter

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Winter (22 Occurrences)
... 3. (vi) To pass the winter; to hibernate; as, to winter in Florida. 4. (vi) To keep,
feed or manage, during the winter; as, to winter young cattle on straw. ...
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Winter-house (2 Occurrences)
Winter-house. << Winterhouse, Winter-house. Wintering >>. Int. Standard
Bible Encyclopedia WINTER-HOUSE. (beth ha-choreph (Jeremiah ...
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Seasons (43 Occurrences)
... se'-z'nz (summer: qayits, Chaldaic qayiT (Daniel 2:35); (theros; winter: cethaw)
(Songs 2:11), (choreph; cheimon): The four seasons in Palestine are not so ...
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Phoenix (2 Occurrences)
... Thence, in spite of Paul's advice to winter in Fair Havens, it was decided to sail
to Phoenix (eis Phoinika, limena tes Kretes) bleponta kata liba kai kata ...
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Inches (1 Occurrence)
... to warmer levels, where the moisture is easily held in the form of vapor so that
no rain falls and few clouds are seen, except in the cold mid-winter months. ...
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Rainfall
... to warmer levels, where the moisture is easily held in the form of vapor so that
no rain falls and few clouds are seen, except in the cold mid-winter months. ...
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Autumn (8 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The third season of the year, or the
season between summer and winter, often called the fall. ...
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Snow (25 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Common in Palestine in winter (Psalm 147:16).
The snow on the tops of the Lebanon range is almost always ...
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Cold (25 Occurrences)
... The sun is always bright and warm, and nearly always shines for part of the day,
even in winter. After sunset the people wrap themselves up and go to sleep. ...
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Summer (28 Occurrences)
... Genesis 8:22 While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat,
and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease." (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE ...
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Northeast (1 Occurrence)
... These words occur in Acts 27:12, "if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and
winter there; which is a haven of Crete, looking north-east and south-east ...
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Winterhouse (1 Occurrence)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia WINTER-HOUSE. ... The "winter-house" in Jeremiah is
that of King Jehoiakim; mention is made of the fire burning in the brazier. ...
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River (189 Occurrences)
... (2.) Hebrews nahal, in winter a "torrent," in summer a "wady" or valley (Genesis
32:23; Deuteronomy 2:24; 3:16; Isaiah 30:28; Lamentations 2:18; Ezek. 47:9). ...
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Brook (75 Occurrences)
... (2.) It is also applied to winter torrents (Job 6:15; Numbers 34:5; Joshua 15:4,
47 ... Of the smaller ones many flow only during the winter, or after a heavy rain. ...
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Wanderings (7 Occurrences)
... In winter, when very heavy rains occur, the valleys are often flooded suddenly by
a seil, or "torrent," which is sometimes 10 feet deep for a few hours. ...
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Graecia
... Messenia. 4. Rivers and Lakes: The rainfall in Greece is not abundant and
is confined largely to late autumn and winter. Whether ...
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Summer-house (4 Occurrences)
... SUMMER-HOUSE. (beth ha-qayits): Amos 3:15 notes it as part of the judgment on Israel
that Yahweh would smite "the winter-house with the summer ... See WINTER-HOUSE. ...
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Perhaps (89 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 And the harbour being ill adapted to winter in, the most counselled to
set sail thence, if perhaps they might reach Phoenice to winter in, a port of ...
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Decided (54 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised
going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter...
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Spend (54 Occurrences)
... or other vices. 4. (vt) To pass, as time; to suffer to pass away; as, to
spend a day idly; to spend winter abroad. 5. (vt) To exhaust ...
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Northwest (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 27:12 and the haven being incommodious to winter in, the more part gave counsel
to sail thence also, if by any means they might be able, having attained ...
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Nicopolis (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary City of victory, where Paul intended to winter
(Titus 3:12). There were several cities of this name. The ...
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North-west (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 27:12 And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the greater part
advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice ...
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North (164 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised
going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter...
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Unsuitable (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 27:12 and the haven being incommodious to winter in, the more part gave counsel
to sail thence also, if by any means they might be able, having attained ...
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Lieth (135 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part
advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice ...
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Grain-cutting (19 Occurrences)
... Proverbs 20:4 The hater of work will not do his ploughing because of the winter;
so at the time of grain-cutting he will be requesting food and will get nothing ...
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Weasel (1 Occurrence)
... The ermine and some other species are brown in summer, and turn white in winter;
others are brown at all seasons. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. WEASEL. ...
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Wintering (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Winter. Multi-Version
Concordance Wintering (1 Occurrence). Acts 27:12 and as the ...
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Irrigation
... As streams were few in Palestine, water was generally stored up in winter in reservoirs,
and distributed through gardens in numerous rills, which could easily ...
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Incommodious (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 27:12 and the haven being incommodious to winter in, the more part gave counsel
to sail thence also, if by any means they might be able, having attained ...
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Ice (20 Occurrences)
... At moderate heights of less than 4,000 ft. a little ice may form during the night
in winter, but the warm rays of the sun melt it the next day. ...
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Flight (325 Occurrences)
... Matthew 24:20 Pray that your flight will not be in the winter, nor on a Sabbath,
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Matthew ...
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Fountain (57 Occurrences)
... The inhabitants of Jerusalem are now mainly dependent on the winter rains, which
they store in cisterns. (see WELL.). Fountain of the Virgin. ...
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Tammuz (1 Occurrence)
... became. The Babylonian myth represents Dumuzu, or Tammuz, as a beautiful
shepherd slain by a wild boar, the symbol of winter. Ishtar ...
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Reach (63 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised
going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter...
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Effort (16 Occurrences)
... (WEY NAS). 2 Timothy 4:21 Make an effort to come before winter. Eubulus greets you,
and so do Pudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the brethren. (WEY NAS). ...
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Diligent (33 Occurrences)
... (Root in DBY YLT NAS). 2 Timothy 4:9 Be diligent to come to me soon, (WEB
YLT). 2 Timothy 4:21 Be diligent to come before winter. ...
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Majority (5 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised
going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter...
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Phenice (3 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part
advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice ...
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Phoenice (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 27:12 And the harbour being ill adapted to winter in, the most counselled to
set sail thence, if perhaps they might reach Phoenice to winter in, a port of ...
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Port (3 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised
going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter...
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Counselled (26 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 And the harbour being ill adapted to winter in, the most counselled to
set sail thence, if perhaps they might reach Phoenice to winter in, a port of ...
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Commodious (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 27:12 And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part
advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice ...
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Advised (8 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised
going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter...
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Attain (30 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part
advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice ...
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Attained (20 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 and the haven being incommodious to winter in, the more part gave counsel
to sail thence also, if by any means they might be able, having attained ...
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Ant (1 Occurrence)
... passages in Proverbs 6:6; Proverbs 30:25 in both of which this insect is made an
example of the wisdom of providing in the summer for the wants of the winter. ...
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Adapted (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 27:12 And the harbour being ill adapted to winter in, the most counselled to
set sail thence, if perhaps they might reach Phoenice to winter in, a port of ...
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Suitable (13 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised
going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter...
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South-west (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 27:12 And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the greater part
advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice ...
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Shepherd (76 Occurrences)
... The flocks are not fed in pens or folds, but, summer and winter, must depend upon
foraging for their sustenance (Psalm 23:2). In the winter of 1910-11 an ...
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Diligence (31 Occurrences)
... (WEB ASV). 2 Timothy 4:9 Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me: (KJV ASV DBY
WBS). 2 Timothy 4:21 Do thy diligence to come before winter. ...
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West (110 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part
advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice ...
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Crete (7 Occurrences)
... Paul advised the centurion to winter in Fair Havens, but the captain wished to reach
Phoenix, a harbor farther to the West, where ships from Egypt were ...
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Haven (8 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised
going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter...
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Esdraelon
... The deep, rich soil, however, retains the moisture from the winter rains until far
on in the year, the surface only, where uncovered by crops, being baked to ...
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Astronomy
... for in unfailing correspondence came the succession of seasons, the revival of
vegetation, the ripening of harvest and of fruits, the return of winter's cold. ...
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Counsel (192 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 And the harbour being ill adapted to winter in, the most counselled to
set sail thence, if perhaps they might reach Phoenice to winter in, a port of ...
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Agriculture
... Examples of these old terraces still exist. On the unwatered plains the crops could
be grown only In the winter and spring, ie during the rainy season. ...
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Cease (138 Occurrences)
... as of manna (Joshua 5:12); strife and ignominy (Proverbs 22:10); occurs with negative
to show the ceaseless Providence of God in Nature: "summer and winter. ...
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Sail (32 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 And the harbour being ill adapted to winter in, the most counselled to
set sail thence, if perhaps they might reach Phoenice to winter in, a port of ...
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Plow (11 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 21:4). Plowing cannot be done before the rains (Jeremiah 14:4); on the
other hand the soil is too sticky to plow in the winter time (Proverbs 20:4 ...
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Reached (152 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 And as the harbour was not a good one in which to be for the winter,
the greater number of them were for going out to sea, in order, if possible, to ...
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Hoping (36 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised
going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter...
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South (170 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised
going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter...
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Best (252 Occurrences)
... (See RSV NIV). 2 Timothy 4:9 Do your best to come to me before long: (BBE RSV
NIV). 2 Timothy 4:21 Do your best to come before the winter. ...
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Rain (118 Occurrences)
... 16:15). (3.) Geshem, the winter rain, "the rains." The heavy winter rain
is mentioned in Genesis 7:12; Ezra 10:9; Cant. 2:11. The ...
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Towards (416 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the greater part
advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice ...
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Chance (78 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised
going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter...
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Summerhouse
... SUMMER-HOUSE. (beth ha-qayits): Amos 3:15 notes it as part of the judgment on Israel
that Yahweh would smite "the winter-house with the summer ... See WINTER-HOUSE. ...
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Possible (133 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 And as the harbour was not a good one in which to be for the winter,
the greater number of them were for going out to sea, in order, if possible, to ...
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Depart (211 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part
advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice ...
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Arabia (9 Occurrences)
... irrigation. These winter rains may commence as early as September, and by December
at latest the new pasture will have covered the ground. ...
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Decision (174 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised
going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter...
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Time (7245 Occurrences)
... I, 5; YEAR. 6. Seasons: The return of the seasons was designated by summer and winter,
or seed-time and harvest; for they were practically the same. ...
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Ill (137 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 And the harbour being ill adapted to winter in, the most counselled to
set sail thence, if perhaps they might reach Phoenice to winter in, a port of ...
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Greater (219 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:12 And as the harbour was not a good one in which to be for the winter,
the greater number of them were for going out to sea, in order, if possible, to ...
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Vale (20 Occurrences)
... See JERUSALEM. The valleys of the mountainous part of Palestine are mostly dry,
rocky wadies with occasional torrents m the winter season. ...
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Plain (113 Occurrences)
... The deep, rich soil, however, retains the moisture from the winter rains until far
on in the year, the surface only, where uncovered by crops, being baked to ...
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