Ceremony (3 Occurrences)

... matters, as in the performance of religious duties, the transaction of affairs of state, and the celebration of notable events; as, the ceremony of crowning a ... biblethesaurus.org/c/ceremony.htm - 8k

Bore (221 Occurrences)

... six years. Should he choose to remain in his master's service a religious ceremony was necessary to ratify his decision. "Then his ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bore.htm - 38k

Solemnity (3 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) A rite or ceremony performed with religious reverence; religious or ritual ceremony; as, the solemnity of a funeral, a sacrament. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/solemnity.htm - 12k

Burial (25 Occurrences)

... PREPARATIONS FOR BURIAL 1. Often Informal and Hasty 2. Usually with More Ceremony 3. Contrasts between Jewish Customs and Other Peoples' (1) Cremation (2 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/burial.htm - 42k

Red (124 Occurrences)

... regular sin offering for the congregation, only the male was permitted (Leviticus 4:14), but the female was used in the purificatory ceremony of Deuteronomy 21 ... biblethesaurus.org/r/red.htm - 77k

Heifer (22 Occurrences)

... The `eghlah figures specifically in religious rites only in the ceremony of Deuteronomy 21:1-9 for the cleansing of the land, where an unexpiated murder had ... biblethesaurus.org/h/heifer.htm - 30k

Issachar (40 Occurrences)

... After the entrance into the Promised Land, this tribe was one of the six which stood on Gerizim during the ceremony of the blessing and cursing (Deuteronomy 27 ... biblethesaurus.org/i/issachar.htm - 26k

Imposition (3 Occurrences)

... delusion; imposture. 5. (n.) The act of laying on the hands as a religious ceremony, in ordination, confirmation, etc. 6. (n.) The ... biblethesaurus.org/i/imposition.htm - 11k

Bundle (8 Occurrences)

... 3. (vt) To send off abruptly or without ceremony. 4. (vi) To prepare for departure; to set off in a hurry or without ceremony. 5 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bundle.htm - 10k

Children

... The firstborn son belonged to God (Numbers 3:44). The ceremony of redeeming the firstborn occurred on the thirtieth day. Friends ... biblethesaurus.org/c/children.htm - 62k

Creeds

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

Salute (48 Occurrences)

... greet; to hail. 2. (vt) Hence, to give a sign of good will; to compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow, etc. 3. (vt) To ... biblethesaurus.org/s/salute.htm - 19k

Azazel (3 Occurrences)

... of This Action 2. The Jewish Liturgy I. The Meaning of the Word 1. The Passages to Be Considered: This word is found in connection with the ceremony of the Day ... biblethesaurus.org/a/azazel.htm - 20k

Child (355 Occurrences)

... The firstborn son belonged to God (Numbers 3:44). The ceremony of redeeming the firstborn occurred on the thirtieth day. Friends ... biblethesaurus.org/c/child.htm - 51k

Day (17670 Occurrences)

... the entire priestly order, so that from this alone it cannot be determined that the service within the veil, by which reference is made to the ceremony of the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/day.htm - 70k

Nonimmersionist

... We find the earliest mention of the ceremony in the Epistle to the Galatians (Galatians 3:27), written about 20 years after the death of Jesus. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nonimmersionist.htm - 38k

Non-immersionist

... We find the earliest mention of the ceremony in the Epistle to the Galatians (Galatians 3:27), written about 20 years after the death of Jesus. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/non-immersionist.htm - 38k

Foot (193 Occurrences)

... who used to wear shoes or sandals, was a token of mourning (Ezekiel 24:17 and probably also Jeremiah 2:25 and Isaiah 20:2-4). A peculiar ceremony is referred ... biblethesaurus.org/f/foot.htm - 48k

View (86 Occurrences)

... We find the earliest mention of the ceremony in the Epistle to the Galatians (Galatians 3:27), written about 20 years after the death of Jesus. ... biblethesaurus.org/v/view.htm - 81k

Marriage (74 Occurrences)

... that the most binding part. Among the Arabs today it is the only legal ceremony connected with marriage. Genesis 24:58, 60 seems ... biblethesaurus.org/m/marriage.htm - 62k

Certain

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Atonement (112 Occurrences)

... the entire priestly order, so that from this alone it cannot be determined that the service within the veil, by which reference is made to the ceremony of the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/atonement.htm - 101k

Creed

... a life. Men first seek to propitiate the Deity by some outward act and express their devotion in some external ceremony. Next they ... biblethesaurus.org/c/creed.htm - 43k

Visit (97 Occurrences)

... 5. (n.) The act of visiting, or going to see a person or thing; a brief stay of business, friendship, ceremony, curiosity, or the like, usually longer than a ... biblethesaurus.org/v/visit.htm - 36k

Knock (7 Occurrences)

... "Though Orientals are very jealous of their privacy, they never knock when about to enter your room, but walk in without warning or ceremony. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/knock.htm - 11k

Nuptial (1 Occurrence)

... ceremonies. 2. (n.) Marriage; wedding; nuptial ceremony; -- now only in the plural. Multi-Version Concordance Nuptial (1 Occurrence). ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nuptial.htm - 6k

Nostrils (22 Occurrences)

... Among modern Jews posies of myrtle and other fragrant herbs are held to the nose by the persons attending on the ceremony of circumcision, for the alleged ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nostrils.htm - 17k

Nazarite (8 Occurrences)

... But it seems to have been allowable for persons at a distance to cut the hair, which was to be brought up to Jerusalem, where the ceremony was completed. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazarite.htm - 13k

Observance (8 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) An act, ceremony, or rite, as of worship or respect; especially, a customary act or service of attention; a form; a practice; a rite; a custom. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/observance.htm - 9k

Ordinance (89 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) An established rite or ceremony. 4. (n.) Rank; order; station. 5. (n.) Ordnance; cannon. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ORDINANCE. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ordinance.htm - 40k

Ordain (13 Occurrences)

... functions; to introduce into the office of the Christian ministry, by the laying on of hands, or other forms; to set apart by the ceremony of ordination. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ordain.htm - 19k

Jubilee (25 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) A church solemnity or ceremony celebrated at Rome, at stated intervals, originally of one hundred years, but latterly of twenty-five; a plenary and ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jubilee.htm - 27k

Joash (49 Occurrences)

... A new covenant is made between Yahweh and the king and people, and, at the conclusion of the ceremony, a great procession is formed, and the king is conducted ... biblethesaurus.org/j/joash.htm - 41k

Laying (87 Occurrences)

... im-po-zish'-un (epithesis cheiron, Acts 8:18 1 Timothy 4:14; 2 Timothy 1:6 Hebrews 6:2): The act or ceremony of the imposition of hands appears in the Old ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laying.htm - 39k

Gerizim (4 Occurrences)

... 1. Scriptural References: Named in the directions for the reading of the law (Deuteronomy 11:29), and in the account of that great ceremony (Deuteronomy 27:12 ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gerizim.htm - 14k

Wait (223 Occurrences)

... 4. (vt) To attend as a consequence; to follow upon; to accompany; to await. 5. (vt) To attend on; to accompany; especially, to attend with ceremony or respect. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wait.htm - 41k

Wedding (24 Occurrences)

... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wed. 2. (n.) Nuptial ceremony; nuptial festivities; marriage; nuptials. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. WEDDING. See MARRIAGE. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wedding.htm - 13k

Wedlock (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The ceremony, or the state, of marriage; matrimony. 2. (n.) A wife; a married woman. 3. (vt) To ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wedlock.htm - 6k

Wool (34 Occurrences)

... Wool dyed scarlet with the qermes was used in the blood-covenant ceremony (Hebrews 9:19; compare Leviticus 14; Numbers 19:6). The whiteness of wool was used ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wool.htm - 21k

Interpretation (45 Occurrences)

... It remains to consider whether the use of the word for a ceremony or ordinance has changed its significance in the New Testament as compared with ancient Greek ... biblethesaurus.org/i/interpretation.htm - 57k

Institution (1 Occurrence)

... 3. (n.) The act or ceremony of investing a clergyman with the spiritual part of a benefice, by which the care of souls is committed to his charge. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/institution.htm - 7k

Intercession (12 Occurrences)

... This seems to be importing the significance of the various parts of the ceremony as observed at a time much later than the date of the passage in question. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/intercession.htm - 52k

Firstfruits (37 Occurrences)

... The beautiful ceremony of the offering of the re'shith in the House of God is described in Deuteronomy 26:1-11, and is enlarged upon in the Talmud (Bikkurim 3 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/firstfruits.htm - 24k

First-fruits (45 Occurrences)

... The beautiful ceremony of the offering of the re'shith in the House of God is described in Deuteronomy 26:1-11, and is enlarged upon in the Talmud (Bikkurim 3 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/first-fruits.htm - 27k

Funeral (3 Occurrences)

... solemn rites used in the disposition of a dead human body, whether such disposition be by interment, burning, or otherwise; esp., the ceremony or solemnization ... biblethesaurus.org/f/funeral.htm - 10k

Form (153 Occurrences)

... 5. (n.) Show without substance; empty, outside appearance; vain, trivial, or conventional ceremony; conventionality; formality; as, a matter of mere form. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/form.htm - 45k

Tribe (250 Occurrences)

... construction of the tabernacle (Exodus 31:6). One who was stoned for blasphemy was the son of a Danite woman (Leviticus 24:10 f). At the ceremony of blessing ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tribe.htm - 45k

Reception (5 Occurrences)

... of receiving visitors; entertainment; hence, an occasion or ceremony of receiving guests; as, a hearty reception; an elaborate reception. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reception.htm - 8k

Rite (6 Occurrences)

... divine or solemn service, as established by law, precept, or custom; a formal act of religion or other solemn duty; a solemn observance; a ceremony; as, the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rite.htm - 8k

Ezra-nehemiah

... Haggai and Zechariah, and Ezra and Nehemiah, through whom the altar, the temple, the houses and walls of Jerusalem, and finally the worship and ceremony of the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ezra-nehemiah.htm - 22k

Exterior (1 Occurrence)

... 5. (n.) Outward or external deportment, form, or ceremony; visible act; as, the exteriors of religion. Multi-Version Concordance Exterior (1 Occurrence). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exterior.htm - 7k

Eucharist

... 2. (n.) The sacrament of the Lord's Supper; the solemn act of ceremony of commemorating the death of Christ, in the use of bread and wine, as the appointed ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eucharist.htm - 38k

Ephphatha (1 Occurrence)

... This and the corresponding act of the touch with the moistened finger is the foundation of a corresponding ceremony in the Roman Catholic formula for baptism. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ephphatha.htm - 8k

Espousal

... n.) The act of espousing or betrothing; especially, in the plural, betrothal; plighting of the troths; a contract of marriage; sometimes, the marriage ceremony... biblethesaurus.org/e/espousal.htm - 7k

Exercise (35 Occurrences)

... to take exercise on horseback. 4. (n.) The performance of an office, a ceremony, or a religious duty. 5. (n.) That which is done ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exercise.htm - 22k

Ezranehemiah

... Haggai and Zechariah, and Ezra and Nehemiah, through whom the altar, the temple, the houses and walls of Jerusalem, and finally the worship and ceremony of the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ezranehemiah.htm - 22k

Espouse (2 Occurrences)

... The espousal was a ceremony of betrothing, a formal agreement between the parties then coming under obligation for the purpose of marriage. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/espouse.htm - 9k

Decent (2 Occurrences)

... 1. (a.) Suitable in words, behavior, dress, or ceremony; becoming; fit; decorous; proper; seemly; as, decent conduct; decent language. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/decent.htm - 7k

Decency (1 Occurrence)

... or becoming, in words or behavior; propriety of form in social intercourse, in actions, or in discourse; proper formality; becoming ceremony; seemliness; hence ... biblethesaurus.org/d/decency.htm - 7k

Messiah (9 Occurrences)

... Hebrew. The term is used in the Old Testament of kings and priests, who were consecrated to office by the ceremony of anointing. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/messiah.htm - 43k

Marry (48 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) To unite in wedlock or matrimony; to perform the ceremony of joining, as a man and a woman, for life; to constitute (a man and a woman) husband and ... biblethesaurus.org/m/marry.htm - 22k

Miniamin (3 Occurrences)

... (2) A priestly family of the time of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:17), probably equals MIJAMIN (2). (3) A priestly participant in the ceremony of the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/miniamin.htm - 8k

Maai (1 Occurrence)

... MAAI. ma-a'-i, ma'i (ma`ay): An Asaphite musician who took part in the ceremony of the dedication of the walls (Nehemiah 12:36). Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maai.htm - 7k

Precise (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (a.) Strictly adhering or conforming to rule; very nice or exact; punctilious in conduct or ceremony; formal; ceremonious. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/p/precise.htm - 7k

Palace (194 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The residence of a sovereign, including the lodgings of high officers of state, and rooms for business, as well as halls for ceremony and reception. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/palace.htm - 40k

Battle (282 Occurrences)

... the Law. But when the Israelites returned from this ceremony a significant division showed itself amongst their enemies. Close to ... biblethesaurus.org/b/battle.htm - 55k

Bloody (19 Occurrences)

... was imperiled possibly through some grievous sickness (Exodus 4:24) because of their disobedience in this particular, she performed the ceremony herself upon ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bloody.htm - 17k

Bridal (4 Occurrences)

... a bridal chamber. 2. (n.) A nuptial festival or ceremony; a marriage. Multi-Version Concordance Bridal (4 Occurrences). Luke 5:34 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bridal.htm - 7k

Baptist (16 Occurrences)

... It remains to consider whether the use of the word for a ceremony or ordinance has changed its significance in the New Testament as compared with ancient Greek ... biblethesaurus.org/b/baptist.htm - 56k

Ceremonies (5 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Plural of Ceremony. Multi-Version Concordance Ceremonies (5 Occurrences). Philippians 3:3 For we are ... biblethesaurus.org/c/ceremonies.htm - 8k

Consecration (22 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/consecration.htm - 18k

Catechist

... Christian faith. A catechumen, one whom the catechist instructs or catechizes, in preparation for the ceremony of baptism. The words ... biblethesaurus.org/c/catechist.htm - 12k

Coronation

... 1. (n.) The act or ceremony of crowning a sovereign; as the coronation of a prince; the act of investing a prince with the insignia of royalty, on his ... biblethesaurus.org/c/coronation.htm - 7k

Catechumen

... Christian faith. A catechumen, one whom the catechist instructs or catechizes, in preparation for the ceremony of baptism. The words ... biblethesaurus.org/c/catechumen.htm - 12k

Avail (15 Occurrences)

... also "prevail" (Revelation 12:8); with a negative signifies incompetence, eg the impossibility of redemptivc merit or power in an outward ceremony or act ... biblethesaurus.org/a/avail.htm - 11k

Adorn (13 Occurrences)

... Even though they have swept out idolatry and have adorned the life with much ceremony and endless religious prescriptions yet the evil spirit can say, "I will ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adorn.htm - 12k

Augury (5 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) An omen; prediction; prognostication; indication of the future; presage. 3. (n.) A rite, ceremony, or observation of an augur. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/augury.htm - 17k

Anointing (39 Occurrences)

... The oldest and most sacred of these, it would seem, was the anointing of the king, by pouring oil upon his head at his coronation, a ceremony regarded as ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anointing.htm - 28k

Sprinkle (37 Occurrences)

... This ceremony is a survival in a modified form of the communal meal in which the tribal god and his worshippers sat together and participated in the same food ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sprinkle.htm - 26k

Selfsurrender

... 20:7 Deuteronomy 7:6; Deuteronomy 14:2). The whole burnt offering implied the complete surrender of the worshipper to God (Leviticus 1). The ceremony for the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/selfsurrender.htm - 17k