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Bend (29 Occurrences)
... vt) To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked;
to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to bend a bow ...
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Decline (10 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To bend, or lean downward; to take a downward direction; to bend over or
hang down, as from weakness, weariness, despondency, etc.; to condescend. ...
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Stoop (10 Occurrences)
... 4. (vi) To bend the upper part of the body downward and forward; to bend or lean
forward; to incline forward in standing or walking; to assume habitually a ...
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Buckle
... 2. (n.) A distortion bulge, bend, or kink, as in a saw blade or a plate of sheet
metal. ... 6. (n.) To bend; to cause to kink, or to become distorted. ...
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Crouch (7 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To bend down; to stoop low; to lie close to the
ground with the logs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear. ...
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Nod (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (vi) To bend or incline the upper part, with
a quick motion; as, nodding plumes. ... 6. (vt) To cause to bend. ...
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Wind (180 Occurrences)
... encircle. 3. (vt) To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's
pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate; to govern. 4 ...
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Elbow (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The joint or bend of the arm; the outer
curve in the middle of the arm when bent. 2. (n.) Any ...
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Curb (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To bend or curve. 2. (vt) To guide and ... of
earth. 4. (vi) To bend; to crouch; to cringe. 5. (n.) That ...
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Spring (122 Occurrences)
... 5. (vi) To bend from a straight direction or plane surface; to become warped; as,
a piece of timber, or a plank, sometimes springs in seasoning. ...
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Shoot (51 Occurrences)
... either natural or artificial, in a stream, where the water rushes rapidly; esp.,
a channel, having a swift current, connecting the ends of a bend in the stream ...
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Ordinary (17 Occurrences)
... The bend, chevron, chief, cross, fesse, pale, and saltire are uniformly admitted
as ordinaries. Some authorities include bar, bend sinister, pile, and others. ...
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Warp (9 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To turn or twist out of shape; esp., to twist or bend out of a flat
plane by contraction or otherwise. 3. (vt) To turn aside ...
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Iniquity (299 Occurrences)
... literally "crookedness," "perverseness," ie evil regarded as that which is not straight
or upright, moral distortion (from `iwwah, "to bend," "make crooked ...
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Incline (38 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To cause to deviate from a line, position, or direction; to give a leaning,
bend, or slope to; as, incline the column or post to the east; incline your ...
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Teaches (24 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 22:35 He teaches my hands to war, so that my arms bend a bow of brass. ... Psalms
18:34 He teaches my hands to war, so that my arms bend a bow of bronze. ...
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Trains (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Trains (3 Occurrences). 2 Samuel 22:35 Who traineth my
hands for war, so that mine arms do bend a bow of brass. (See NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Traineth (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Traineth (3 Occurrences). 2 Samuel 22:35 He teacheth my
hands to war, So that mine arms do bend a bow of brass. (See JPS). ...
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Ply (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To bend. ... 4. (vt) To practice or perform
with diligence; to work at. 5. (vi) To bend; to yield. ...
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Bends (6 Occurrences)
... Neah. (See RSV). Job 40:17 He doth bend his tail as a cedar, The sinews
of his thighs are wrapped together, (See NAS). Jeremiah 51 ...
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Battle-bow (2 Occurrences)
... The point of the passage in this connection ("He teacheth my hands to war; so that
mine arms do bend a bow of bronze"), as well as of that in 2 Kings 9:24 ...
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Battlebow
... The point of the passage in this connection ("He teacheth my hands to war; so that
mine arms do bend a bow of bronze"), as well as of that in 2 Kings 9:24 ...
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Bows (28 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Psalms 11:2 For, behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrows
on the strings, that they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart. ...
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Curve (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (v.) To bend; to crook; as, to curve a line; to curve a pipe; to cause to swerve
from a straight course; as, to curve a ball in pitching it. ...
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Sag (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (vi) Fig.: To lose firmness or elasticity; to sink; to droop; to flag; to bend;
to yield, as the mind or spirits, under the pressure of care, trouble, doubt ...
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Bow (248 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (vt) To cause to deviate from straightness;
to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved. 2. (vt) To ...
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Arrow (34 Occurrences)
... Sling stones are like chaff to him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV
NIV). Psalms 11:2 For, behold, the wicked bend their bows. ...
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Arrows (59 Occurrences)
... He makes ready his flaming arrows. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV
NIV). Psalms 11:2 For, behold, the wicked bend their bows. ...
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Spare (80 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 50:14 Set yourselves in array against Babylon all around, all you who bend
the bow; shoot at her, spare no arrows: for she has sinned against Yahweh. ...
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Youths (28 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Psalms 78:31 And the anger of God hath gone up against them, And He slayeth
among their fat ones, And youths of Israel He caused to bend. (YLT). ...
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Kneel (10 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (vi) To bend the knee; to fall or rest on the knees; --
sometimes with down. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. KNEE; KNEEL. ...
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Naphtuhim (2 Occurrences)
... Others identify this word with Napata, the name of the city and territory on the
southern frontier of Mizraim, the modern Meroe, at the great bend of the Nile ...
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Offset (3 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) An abrupt bend in an object, as a rod, by which one part is turned aside
out of line, but nearly parallel, with the rest; the part thus bent aside. ...
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Lop (2 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To cut partly off and bend down; as, to lop bushes in a hedge. 4. (n.)
That which is lopped from anything, as branches from a tree. ...
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Libyans (6 Occurrences)
... and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the
Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow ...
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Lovingkindness (176 Occurrences)
... The word is derived from chacadh, meaning, perhaps, "to bend or bow oneself," "to
incline oneself"; hence, "to be gracious or merciful." the English Revised ...
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Lap (12 Occurrences)
... See 1st Lap, 10. 13. (n.) To fold; to bend and lay over or on something; as, to
lap a piece of cloth. 14. (n.) To wrap or wind around something. 15. ...
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Leviathan (5 Occurrences)
... a-than (liwyathan (Job 41:1-34), from lawah, "to fold"; compare Arabic name of the
wry neck, Iynx torquilla, abu-luwa, from kindred lawa, "to bend"): (1) The ...
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Laboured (34 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS DBY YLT). Proverbs 16:26 A labouring man hath laboured for himself,
For his mouth hath caused 'him' to bend over it. (YLT). ...
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Lean (22 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position
thus inclining or deviating; as, she leaned out at the window; a leaning ...
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Lydians (2 Occurrences)
... and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the
Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow ...
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Lifts (26 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 51:3 Against him who bends let the archer bend his bow, and against him
who lifts himself up in his coat of mail: and don't spare her young men ...
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Gentleness (17 Occurrences)
... jen'-t'-l-nes (`anah; epieikeia, chrestotes): In 2 Samuel 22:36 `anah, "to bend
low," "to condescend," is translated "gentleness," "Thy gentleness hath made me ...
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Wring (4 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To subject to extortion; to afflict, or oppress, in order to enforce compliance.
6. (vt) To bend or strain out of its position; as, to wring a mast. ...
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Whet (5 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV). Psalms 64:3 Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend
their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: (KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV). ...
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Winding (4 Occurrences)
... surface; circuitous. 6. (n.) A turn or turning; a bend; a curve; flexure;
meander; as, the windings of a road or stream. 7. (n.) A ...
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Wield (8 Occurrences)
... as it was against the Egyptians. (See RSV). Zechariah 9:13 For indeed I bend
Judah as a bow for me. I have filled the bow with Ephraim ...
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Intend (30 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To intensify; to strengthen. 4. (vt) To apply with energy. 5. (vt)
To bend or turn; to direct, as one's course or journey. ...
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Inwards (24 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Toward the inside; toward the center
or interior; as, to bend a thing inward. 2. (a.) Into, or ...
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Ludim (3 Occurrences)
... 46:9 Go up, you horses; and rage, you chariots; and let the mighty men go forth:
Cush and Put, who handle the shield; and the Ludim, who handle and bend the bow ...
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Fettered (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Seeming as if fettered, as the feet of certain
animals which bend backward, and appear unfit for walking. ...
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Feathers (9 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 17:7 There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers:
and behold, this vine did bend its roots toward him, and shot forth its ...
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Fitted (13 Occurrences)
... fitted on the engraved work. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). Psalms 11:2 For,
behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrows on ...
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Furrows (8 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 17:7 There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers:
and, behold, this vine did bend her roots toward him, and shot forth her ...
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Furiously (9 Occurrences)
... horses, and drive furiously, ye chariots; and let the mighty men go forth: Cush
and Phut that handle the shield, and the Ludim that handle the bow and bend it. ...
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Flag (30 Occurrences)
... (see PAPER, REED.). Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (vi) To hang loose without stiffness;
to bend down, as flexible bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp. ...
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Fidelity (13 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 9:3 And they bend their tongue, their bow of falsehood, and not for fidelity
are they valiant in the land; for they proceed from evil to evil, and ...
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Tiphsah (2 Occurrences)
... still used by the caravans. It is about 8 miles below Meskene, where the
river makes a bend to the East. (2) (Codex Vaticanus Thersa ...
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Twine (1 Occurrence)
... 9. (vi) To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved. 10. (vi) To wind;
to bend; to make turns; to meander. 11. (vi) To turn round; to revolve. 12. ...
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Trap (35 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) A bend, sag, or partitioned chamber, in a drain, soil pipe, sewer, etc.,
arranged so that the liquid contents form a seal which prevents passage of air ...
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Troubling (51 Occurrences)
... 11:35 And it cometh to pass, when he seeth her, that he rendeth his garments, and
saith, 'Alas, my daughter, thou hast caused me greatly to bend, and thou hast ...
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Reflect (6 Occurrences)
... 1. (v.) To bend back; to give a backward turn to; to throw back; especially, to
cause to return after striking upon any surface; as, a mirror reflects rays of ...
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Ramp (9 Occurrences)
... parapet to a staircase. 8. (n.) A short bend, slope, or curve, where a hand
rail or cap changes its direction. 9. (n.) An inclined ...
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Retort (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) A return to an argument or a charge; a harsh reply. n.) To bend or curve
back; as, a retorted line. 2. (n.) To throw back; to reverberate; to reflect. ...
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Retire (6 Occurrences)
... 7. (vi) To recede; to fall or bend back; as, the shore of the sea retires in bays
and gulfs. 8. (vi) To go to bed; as, he usually retires early. ...
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Ribbon (7 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Same as Rib-band. 4. (n.) Driving reins. 5. (n.) A bearing similar
to the bend, but only one eighth as wide. 6. (n.) A silver. ...
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Rendeth (23 Occurrences)
... 11:35 And it cometh to pass, when he seeth her, that he rendeth his garments, and
saith, 'Alas, my daughter, thou hast caused me greatly to bend, and thou hast ...
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Ethiopians (11 Occurrences)
... and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the
Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow ...
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Escaping (13 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 50:29 Call together the archers against Babylon, all those that bend the
bow: encamp against her round about; let there be no escaping: recompense her ...
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Earthquake (17 Occurrences)
... This causes a stress to be set up in the strata composing the crust. If the strata
are too rigid to bend there must come after a time a break or fault. ...
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Delight (213 Occurrences)
... de-lit' (verb, chaphets, ratsah, sha`a`; sunedomai): "To delight" is most frequently
expressed by chaphets, which means originally "to bend" (compare Job 40:17 ...
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Mail (11 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 51:3 Against him who bends let the archer bend his bow, and against him
who lifts himself up in his coat of mail: and don't spare her young men ...
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Madly (2 Occurrences)
... 46:9 Go up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men go forth: Cush
and Put, that handle the shield; and the Ludim, that handle and bend the bow ...
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Privily (15 Occurrences)
... (KJV ASV WBS). Psalms 11:2 For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their
arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart. ...
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Plumage (3 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 17:7 There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers:
and behold, this vine did bend its roots toward him, and shot forth its ...
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Phut (7 Occurrences)
... horses, and drive furiously, ye chariots; and let the mighty men go forth: Cush
and Phut that handle the shield, and the Ludim that handle the bow and bend it. ...
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Perfection (30 Occurrences)
... thereof upon the earth," the American Standard Revised Version "neither shall their
possessions be extended on the earth," margin "their produce bend to the ...
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Plantation (3 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 17:7 There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers:
and behold, this vine did bend its roots toward him, and shot forth its ...
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Proudly (23 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 50:29 Call together the archers against Babylon, all those that bend the
bow: encamp against her round about; let there be no escaping: recompense her ...
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Plow (11 Occurrences)
... The plow used in Syria is of slightly different construction. The handle and share
are one continuous piece, so cut that there is a slight bend at the middle. ...
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