Act (204 Occurrences)

... the decision or determination of a legislative body, council, court of justice, etc.; a decree, edit, law, judgment, resolve, award; as, an act of Parliament ... biblethesaurus.org/a/act.htm - 36k

Answer (2099 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) To be or act in return or response to. ... 9. (n.) To be or act an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay. 10. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/answer.htm - 10k

Sprinkling (48 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) The act of one who, or that which, sprinkles. ... Sprinkling (blood, water, oil) formed an important-if not the essential-part of the act of sacrifice. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sprinkling.htm - 29k

Play (61 Occurrences)

... spot. 2. (n.) To act with levity or thoughtlessness; to trifle; to be careless. 3 ... 5. (n.) To act; to behave; to practice deception. 6. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/p/play.htm - 28k

Perform (155 Occurrences)

... 2. (vt) To discharge; to fulfill; to act up to; as, to perform a duty; to perform a promise or a vow. 3. (vt) To represent; to act; to play; as in drama. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/perform.htm - 41k

Settlement (4 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of setting, or the state of being settled. 2. (n.) Establishment in life, in business, condition ... biblethesaurus.org/s/settlement.htm - 9k

Sprinkle (37 Occurrences)

... Sprinkling (blood, water, oil) formed an important-if not the essential- part of the act of sacrifice. A consideration of the chief ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sprinkle.htm - 26k

Move (113 Occurrences)

... 8. (vi) To act; to take action; to stir; to begin to act; as, to move in a matter. 9 ... 11. (n.) The act of moving; a movement. 12. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/m/move.htm - 38k

Pointing (13 Occurrences)

... n.) of Point. 2. (n.) The act of sharpening. 3. (n.) The act of designating, as a position or direction, by means of something pointed, as a finger or a rod. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pointing.htm - 10k

Confession (22 Occurrences)

... of one's faith. 3. (n.) The act of disclosing sins or faults to a priest in order to obtain sacramental absolution. 4. (n.) A formulary ... biblethesaurus.org/c/confession.htm - 20k

Application (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/application.htm - 8k

Appearance (126 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye; as, his sudden appearance surprised me. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/appearance.htm - 41k

Service (317 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) The act of serving; the occupation of a servant; the performance of labor for the benefit of another, or at another's command; attendance of an inferior ... biblethesaurus.org/s/service.htm - 42k

Ablution

... (4.) A fourth class of ablutions is mentioned, by which a person purified or absolved himself from the guilt of some particular act. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ablution.htm - 18k

Creation (35 Occurrences)

... This creative act on the part of God was absolutely free, and for infinitely wise reasons. ... 1. (n.) The act of creating or causing to exist. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/creation.htm - 34k

Volition

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of willing or choosing; the act of forming a purpose; as, to choose on one's own volition. ... biblethesaurus.org/v/volition.htm - 11k

Discharge (30 Occurrences)

... 14. (n.) The act of discharging; the act of relieving of a charge or load; removal of a load or burden; unloading; as, the discharge of a ship; discharge of a ... biblethesaurus.org/d/discharge.htm - 18k

Determination (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of deciding. ... 9. (n.) The act of defining a concept or notion by giving its essential constituents. 10. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/determination.htm - 8k

Power (862 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) Ability to act, regarded as latent or inherent; the faculty of doing or performing something; capacity for action or performance; capability of ... biblethesaurus.org/p/power.htm - 66k

Pull (32 Occurrences)

... 8. (vi) To exert one's self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope. ... 13. (n.) The act of rowing; as, a pull on the river. 14. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pull.htm - 17k

Casting (54 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing. ... 6. (n.) The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as skin, feathers, excrement, etc. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/casting.htm - 22k

Conviction (10 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of convicting; the act of proving, finding, or adjudging, guilty of an offense. 2. (n.) A ... biblethesaurus.org/c/conviction.htm - 12k

Start (50 Occurrences)

... 1. (vi) To leap; to jump. 2. (vi) To move suddenly, as with a spring or leap, from surprise, pain, or other sudden feeling or emotion, or by a voluntary act. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/start.htm - 23k

Shearing (6 Occurrences)

... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shear. 2. (n.) The act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine, as the wool from sheep, or the nap from cloth. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shearing.htm - 9k

Strike (168 Occurrences)

... 26. (vi) To make an attack; to aim a blow. 27. (vi) To touch; to act by a pulse. 28. ... 34. (vi) To steal money. 35. (n.) The act of striking. 36. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/strike.htm - 46k

Adoption (5 Occurrences)

... An act of God's grace by which he brings men into the number of his redeemed family, and makes them partakers of all the blessings he has provided for them. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adoption.htm - 23k

Visitation (17 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of visiting, or the state of being visited; access for inspection or examination. 2. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/v/visitation.htm - 15k

Knowledge

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act or state of knowing; clear perception of fact, truth, or duty; certain apprehension; familiar cognizance; cognition. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/knowledge.htm - 12k

Deliverance (86 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of delivering or freeing from restraint, captivity, peril, and the like; rescue; as, the deliverance of a captive. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deliverance.htm - 31k

Dipping (4 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dip. 2. (n.) The act or process of immersing. 3. (n.) The act of inclining downward. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dipping.htm - 8k

Discipline (63 Occurrences)

... or moral. 2. (n.) Training to act in accordance with established rules; accustoming to systematic and regular action; drill. 3. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/d/discipline.htm - 25k

Devotion (17 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The act of devoting; consecration. ... 3. (n.) Act of devotedness or devoutness; manifestation of strong attachment; act of worship; prayer. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/devotion.htm - 12k

Motion (8 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, whether voluntary or ... biblethesaurus.org/m/motion.htm - 11k

Prostration

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of prostrating, throwing down, or laying fiat; as, the prostration of the body. 2. (n.) The ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prostration.htm - 7k

Presume (10 Occurrences)

... 4. (vi) To venture, go, or act, by an assumption of leave or authority not granted; to go beyond what is warranted by the circumstances of the case; to venture ... biblethesaurus.org/p/presume.htm - 11k

Plunge (4 Occurrences)

... 7. (n.) The act of thrusting into or submerging; a dive, leap, rush, or pitch into, or as into, water; as, to take the water with a plunge. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/plunge.htm - 8k

Press (57 Occurrences)

... 4. (v.) To urge, or act upon, with force, as weight; to act upon by pushing or thrusting, in distinction from pulling; to crowd or compel by a gradual and ... biblethesaurus.org/p/press.htm - 46k

Passing (177 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pass. 2. (n.) The act of one who, or that which, passes; the act of going by or away. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/passing.htm - 36k

Presumption (5 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of believing upon probable evidence; the act of assuming or taking for granted; belief upon incomplete proof. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/presumption.htm - 9k

Publication (2 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The act of publishing or making known; notification to the people at large, either by words, writing, or printing; proclamation; divulgation ... biblethesaurus.org/p/publication.htm - 7k

Purification (25 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The act of purifying; the act or operation of separating and removing from anything that which is impure or noxious, or heterogeneous or foreign to it ... biblethesaurus.org/p/purification.htm - 18k

Purchase (25 Occurrences)

... 9. (vi) To acquire wealth or property. 10. (n.) The act of seeking, getting, or obtaining anything. 11. (n.) The act of seeking and acquiring property. 12. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/purchase.htm - 16k

Pardon (31 Occurrences)

... Pardon is an act of a sovereign, in pure sovereignty, granting simply a remission of the penalty due to sin, but securing neither honour nor reward to the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pardon.htm - 18k

Part (2071 Occurrences)

... See To act a part, under Act. 10. ... 19. (vi) To perform an act of parting; to relinquish a connection of any kind; -- followed by with or from. 20. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/part.htm - 12k

Betray (29 Occurrences)

... The Revisers' idea was perhaps to retain "betray" only in direct references to Judas' act, but they have not strictly followed that rule. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/betray.htm - 17k

Bowing (35 Occurrences)

... Bowing is also frequently mentioned as an act of adoration to idols (Joshua 23:7; 2 Kings 5:18; Judges 2:19; Isaiah 44:15), and to God (Joshua 5:14; Psalm 22:29 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bowing.htm - 19k

Breath (95 Occurrences)

... warmth, etc. 2. (n.) The act of breathing naturally or freely; the power or capacity to breathe freely; as, I am out of breath. 3. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/b/breath.htm - 38k

Bite (13 Occurrences)

... 11. (n.) The act of seizing with the teeth or mouth ... 12. (n.) The act of puncturing or abrading with an organ for taking food, as is done by some insects. 13. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bite.htm - 12k

Contemplation (11 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; musing; study. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contemplation.htm - 10k

Courtesy (1 Occurrence)

... 1. (n.) Politeness; civility; urbanity; courtliness. 2. (n.) An act of civility or respect; an act of kindness or favor performed with politeness. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/courtesy.htm - 7k

Crossing (26 Occurrences)

... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cross. 2. (n.) The act by which anything is crossed; as, the crossing of the ocean. 3. (n.) The act of making the sign of the cross. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crossing.htm - 14k

Conquest (2 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The act or process of conquering, or acquiring by force; the act of overcoming or subduing opposition by force, whether physical or moral; subjection ... biblethesaurus.org/c/conquest.htm - 7k

Chastisement (24 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The act of chastising; pain inflicted for punishment and correction; discipline; punishment. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chastisement.htm - 18k

Collection (7 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) The act or process of collecting or of gathering; as, the collection of specimens. 2. (n.) That which is collected. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/collection.htm - 11k

Creeds

... Men first seek to propitiate the Deity by some outward act and express their devotion in some external ceremony. Next they endeavor ... biblethesaurus.org/c/creeds.htm - 28k

Condemnation (30 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong; censure; blame; disapprobation. 2. (n.) The ... biblethesaurus.org/c/condemnation.htm - 20k

Absolution

... verbs luo, "loose," etc., and aphiemi, "release," "give up," etc.): Not a Biblical, but an ecclesiastical term, used to designate the official act described in ... biblethesaurus.org/a/absolution.htm - 8k

Aggression (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Unprovoked attack or act of hostility; the first act of injury, or first act leading to a war or a controversy; first attack ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aggression.htm - 6k

Apprehension (3 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension. 2. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apprehension.htm - 8k

Acceptance (24 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The act of accepting; a receiving what is offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; esp., favorable reception; approval; as, the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/acceptance.htm - 14k

Administration (12 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or ... biblethesaurus.org/a/administration.htm - 12k

Assumption (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of assuming, or taking to or upon one's self; the act of taking up or adopting. 2. (n.) The ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assumption.htm - 7k

Scraping (1 Occurrence)

... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scrape. 2. (n.) The act of scraping; the act or process of making even, or reducing to the proper form, by means of a scraper. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scraping.htm - 7k

Surprise (27 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of coming upon, or taking, unawares; the act of seizing unexpectedly; surprisal; as, the fort was taken by surprise. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/surprise.htm - 15k

Suit (15 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The act of following or pursuing, as game; pursuit. ... 3. (n.) The act of wooing in love; the solicitation of a woman in marriage; courtship. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/suit.htm - 12k

Solution (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of separating the parts of any body, or the condition of undergoing a separation of parts; disruption; breach. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/solution.htm - 7k

Substitution (1 Occurrence)

... 1. (n.) The act of substituting or putting one person or thing in the place of another; as, the substitution of an agent, attorney, or representative to act... biblethesaurus.org/s/substitution.htm - 7k

Scene (3 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) So much of a play as passes without change of locality or time, or important change of character; hence, a subdivision of an act; a separate portion of ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scene.htm - 8k

Surety (21 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) Security against loss or damage; security for payment, or for the performance of some act. ... 7. (vt) To act as surety for. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/surety.htm - 18k

Serve (407 Occurrences)

... 2. (vt) To be subordinate to; to act a secondary part under; to appear as the inferior of; to minister to. 3. (vt) To be suitor to; to profess love to. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/serve.htm - 39k

Conversion (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) The act of turning or changing from one condition to another, or the state of being changed; transmutation; change. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/conversion.htm - 21k

Providence (3 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) The act of providing or preparing for future use or application; a making ready; preparation. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/providence.htm - 44k

Absalom (93 Occurrences)

... The first public act of his life was the blood-revenge he executed against Amnon, David's eldest son, who had basely wronged Absalom's sister Tamar. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/absalom.htm - 50k

Benediction

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of blessing. ... The third person of the Trinity, being thus in the act of applying the blessing, is not mentioned. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/benediction.htm - 12k

Choose (116 Occurrences)

... IN THE OLD TESTAMENT 1. Human Choice 2. God Chooses King of Israel 3. God Chooses Jerusalem 4. Election of Israel 5. Yahweh's Grace (1) An Act of Sovereignty (2 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/choose.htm - 54k

Slavery (31 Occurrences)

... See (8) above. B. By act of the parties: 1. By an act of the master. (a) Voluntary manumission, including (9) above. ... See (4) above. 2. By act of the servant. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/slavery.htm - 36k

Blow (124 Occurrences)

... 5. (n.) A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault. ... 28. (n.) An egg, or a larva, deposited by a fly on or in flesh, or the act of depositing it. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/blow.htm - 42k

Adultery (49 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) Adulteration; corruption. 3. (n.) Lewdness or unchastity of thought as well as act, as forbidden by the seventh commandment. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adultery.htm - 32k

Circumcision (98 Occurrences)

... commonwealth. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) The act of cutting off the prepuce or foreskin of males, or the internal labia of females. 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/circumcision.htm - 53k