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Chiefly (5 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Chiefly (5 Occurrences). Romans 3:2 Much every way: chiefly,
because that unto them were committed the oracles of God. (KJV WBS). ...
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Wonder (148 Occurrences)
... wun'-der, wun'-derful: The verb "wonder" occurs only a few times in the Old Testament;
"wonder" as noun is much more frequent, and is chiefly the translation ...
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Wonderful (71 Occurrences)
... wun'-der, wun'-derful: The verb "wonder" occurs only a few times in the Old Testament;
"wonder" as noun is much more frequent, and is chiefly the translation ...
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Volition
... In the Old Testament the word chiefly rendered "to will" is 'abhah, "to breathe
after," "to long for." With the exception of Job 39:9 Isaiah 1:19, it is ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/volition.htm - 11k

Will (64996 Occurrences)
... In the Old Testament the word chiefly rendered "to will" is 'abhah, "to breathe
after," "to long for." With the exception of Job 39:9 Isaiah 1:19, it is ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/will.htm - 13k

Scribes (85 Occurrences)
... At the time of Ezra and probably for some time after, this was chiefly the business
of the priests. Ezra was both priest and scholar (copher). ...
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Governor (78 Occurrences)
... Here again the usage is for the most part lax and untechnical; but since reference
is chiefly had to officers of the Roman imperial administration, concerning ...
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Knowledge
... cognition. 2. (vi) That which is or may be known; the object of an act
of knowing; a cognition; -- chiefly used in the plural. 3 ...
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Linen (111 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) Underclothing, esp. the shirt, as being, in former times, chiefly
made of linen. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. LINEN. ...
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Facing (79 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) The finishing of any face of a wall with material different from that of
which it is chiefly composed, or the coating or material so used. ...
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Tent (333 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A kind of wine of a deep red color, chiefly from
Galicia or Malaga in Spain; -- called also tent wine, and tinta. ...
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Delight (213 Occurrences)
... "To delight one's self" (in the Lord) is represented chiefly by `anagh
(Job 22:26; Job 27:10 Psalm 37:4, 11 Isaiah 58:14). Delight ...
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Beloved (117 Occurrences)
... Limited chiefly to two Heb words and their derivatives: 'ahebh, "to breathe" or
"long for," hence, to love, corresponding to the New Testament, agapao, "to ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/beloved.htm - 40k

Caria
... Its history consists chiefly of that of its practically independent cities of which
Miletus (Acts 20:15-20) and Cnidus (Acts 27:7) are the chief. ...
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Apple-tree (3 Occurrences)
... ap'-l ap'-l tre, (tappuach): A fruit tree and fruit mentioned chiefly in Cant,
concerning the true nature of which there has been much dispute. ...
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Appletree
... ap'-l ap'-l tre, (tappuach): A fruit tree and fruit mentioned chiefly in Cant,
concerning the true nature of which there has been much dispute. ...
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Sneeze
... 1. (vi) To emit air, chiefly through the nose, audibly and violently, by a kind
of involuntary convulsive force, occasioned by irritation of the inner membrane ...
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Sure (142 Occurrences)
... shoor, shoor'-li: In modern English is used chiefly in the phrases "to be sure"
or "to make sure," and as a simple adjective it is usually either archaic or ...
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Surely (587 Occurrences)
... shoor, shoor'-li: In modern English is used chiefly in the phrases "to be sure"
or "to make sure," and as a simple adjective it is usually either archaic or ...
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Wheel (20 Occurrences)
... etc. 2. (n.) Any instrument having the form of, or chiefly consisting of,
a wheel. 3. (n.) A spinning wheel. See under Spinning. ...
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Horn (108 Occurrences)
... 18. (n.) The tough, fibrous material of which true horns are composed, being, in
the Ox family, chiefly albuminous, with some phosphate of lime; also, any ...
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Galilee (73 Occurrences)
... of his life. The first three Gospels are chiefly taken up with our Lord's
public ministry in this province. "The entire province ...
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Daniel (74 Occurrences)
... The first part, consisting of the first six chapters, is chiefly historical; and
the second part, consisting of the remaining six chapters, is chiefly...
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Apple (8 Occurrences)
... ap'-l ap'-l tre, (tappuach): A fruit tree and fruit mentioned chiefly in Cant,
concerning the true nature of which there has been much dispute. ...
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Evangelist (2 Occurrences)
... (c) A traveling preacher whose efforts are chiefly directed to arouse to immediate
repentance. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. EVANGELIST. ...
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Abstinence (2 Occurrences)
... and inclinations by means of fasting, celibacy, voluntary poverty, etc., is "the
way of perfection." This article will be concerned chiefly with abstinence ...
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Cyprus (12 Occurrences)
... It is watered chiefly by the Pediaeus (modern Pedias), and is bounded on the North
by a mountain range, which is continued to the East-Northeast in the long ...
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Chiefest (9 Occurrences)

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Woman (4043 Occurrences)
... The moral decline of the generations antedating the Flood seems to have been due,
chiefly; to the growing disregard of the sanctity of marriage. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/woman.htm - 45k

Botany
... Thousands of sacks of charcoal arrive in Jerusalem during the autumn months, chiefly
in the care of Circassian settlers in the East Jordan lands; but a similar ...
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Genealogy (29 Occurrences)
... The critically reconstructive school finds them chiefly in the late (priestly) strata
of the early books, and dates Chronicles-Ezra-Nehemiah (our fullest ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/genealogy.htm - 70k

General (9 Occurrences)
...Chiefly under the influence of Jerome the term "apocryphal" received an extension
of meaning so as to include writings of this kind, stress now being laid on ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/general.htm - 49k

Jehu (63 Occurrences)
... (2 Kings 10:18-28). 9. Wars with Hazael: The history of Jehu in the Bible
is chiefly the history of his revolution as now narrated. ...
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Simon (75 Occurrences)
... 4) Future Life (5) Holy Scripture (6) Apostasy and Judgment (7) Second Coming of
Christ LITERATURE The data for this article are found chiefly in the four ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/simon.htm - 91k

Hellenism
... Yet the great shrines which attracted Greeks from every state, such as those of
Zeus at Dodona (chiefly in the period before the 7th century) and Olympia, of ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenism.htm - 26k

Hellenist
... Yet the great shrines which attracted Greeks from every state, such as those of
Zeus at Dodona (chiefly in the period before the 7th century) and Olympia, of ...
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Food (2953 Occurrences)
... III, 1, 2, 3.) 3. Leguminous Plants: Vegetable foods of the pulse family (leguminosae)
are represented in the Old Testament chiefly by lentils and beans. ...
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Trade (33 Occurrences)
... Zebulun and Issachar, likewise, appear in Deuteronomy 33:19 as the merchants of
Israel, apparently selling their wares chiefly at the time of the great ...
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Hebrew (37 Occurrences)
... Testament. It is one of the class of languages called Semitic, because they
were chiefly spoken among the descendants of Shem. When ...
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Government (20 Occurrences)
... Samuel 8:12), although the taskwork, which became extremely burdensome and subsequently
provoked the secession of the Northern Kingdom, was chiefly applied to ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/government.htm - 50k

Syria (73 Occurrences)
... Both of the mountain belts in their whole length consist chiefly of cretaceous
limestone, mixed with friable limestone with basaltic intrusions and volcanic ...
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Salvation (386 Occurrences)
... And so such rules as Numbers 15:30, 31 must not be construed too rigorously. (3)
Sacrifices as means of salvation are taught chiefly by Ezekiel, while at the ...
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Messenger (235 Occurrences)
... all. The story of that episode has interest chiefly for the historian of
language and of the vagaries of the human intellect. See ...
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Grace (277 Occurrences)
... to the guilt of sin (Romans 5:20; Romans 6:1), and has almost exactly the same sense
as "mercy." Indeed, "grace" here differs from "mercy" chiefly in connoting ...
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Harlot (87 Occurrences)
... porneia is used chiefly of prenuptial immorality, but the married woman guilty of
sexual immorality is said to be guilty of porneia (Matthew 5:32; Matthew 19:9 ...
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Sadducees (14 Occurrences)
... Josephus informs us that the Sadducees had influence with the rich; Jesus drew His
adherents chiefly from the poor, from whom also the Pharisees drew. ...
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Yearling (48 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) An animal one year old, or in the second year
of its age; -- applied chiefly to cattle, sheep, and horses. ...
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Messiah (9 Occurrences)
... bitter experiences of the nation during the exile originated a new conception,
Messianic in the deepest sense, the Servant of Yahweh (Isaiah 40-66; chiefly 41: ...
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Very (3073 Occurrences)
... (Genesis 27:21, 24, "my very son Esau"; Joshua 10:27, "this very day"; John 7:26,
"the very Christ," etc.); chiefly as adverb, "in a high degree," "extremely ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/very.htm - 8k

Visage (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The face, countenance, or look of a person; --
chiefly applied to the human face. 2. (vt) To face. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Voice (651 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) Opinion or choice expressed; judgment; a vote. 7. (n.) Command; precept; --
now chiefly used in scriptural language. 8. (n.) One who speaks; a speaker. ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/voice.htm - 38k

Victual (6 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Food; -- now used chiefly in the plural.
See Victuals. 2. (n.) Grain of any kind. 3. (vt) To supply ...
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Vampire
... cutting incisors with which they make punctured wounds from which they suck the
blood of horses, cattle, and other animals, as well as man, chiefly during sleep ...
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Voyage (5 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Formerly, a passage either by sea or land; a journey, in general; but not
chiefly limited to a passing by sea or water from one place, port, or country ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/voyage.htm - 8k

Violence (98 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. VIOLENCE, VIOLENT. vi'-o-lens; vi'-o-lent:
Chiefly for gazal, qamac; bia, and their derivatives. ...
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Vedan (1 Occurrence)
... It was the object of Mohammed's first expedition (Ibn Hisham, 415). The name contains
that of the god Wadd who was worshipped chiefly by the Arab tribe Kalb. ...
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Vain (141 Occurrences)
... VAIN. van: The adjective of "vanity," and representing the same Hebrew and Greek
words as does the latter, with a few additions (chiefly kenos, "empty," and its ...
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Violent (151 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. VIOLENCE, VIOLENT. vi'-o-lens; vi'-o-lent:
Chiefly for gazal, qamac; bia, and their derivatives. ...
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Ziph (9 Occurrences)
... and Jutah (Joshua 15:55). It is chiefly celebrated in connection with the
earlier history of David: "David.... remained in the hill ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/ziph.htm - 11k

Zend-avesta
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The sacred writings of the ancient Persian religion,
attributed to Zoroaster, but chiefly of a later date. Int. ...
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Know (8133 Occurrences)
... no, nol'-ej (in Hebrew chiefly yadha`, noun da`ath; in Greek ginosko, oida' "to
know fully," epiginosko, noun gnosis epignosis): Knowledge strictly is the ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/know.htm - 12k

Knotted (3 Occurrences)
... 5. (a.) Characterized by small, detached points, chiefly composed of mica, less
decomposable than the mass of the rock, and forming knots in relief on the ...
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Number (2370 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) That which is regulated by count; poetic measure, as divisions of time or
number of syllables; hence, poetry, verse; -- chiefly used in the plural. ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/number.htm - 40k

Notable (7 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) One of a number of persons, before the revolution of 1789, chiefly of the
higher orders, appointed by the king to constitute a representative body. ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/notable.htm - 10k

Nakedness (50 Occurrences)
... na'-ked, na'-ked-nes: "Naked" in the Old Testament represents various derivatives
of `ur and `arah chiefly, `arom (adj.) and `erwah (noun); in the New ...
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Nigh (243 Occurrences)
... ner, ni (chiefly qarobh, "to draw near," qarabh; eggus): Used of proximity in place
(Genesis 19:20; Genesis 45:10 Exodus 13:17 Psalm 22:11 John 3:23, etc ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nigh.htm - 36k

Naked (56 Occurrences)
... na'-ked, na'-ked-nes: "Naked" in the Old Testament represents various derivatives
of `ur and `arah chiefly, `arom (adj.) and `erwah (noun); in the New ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/naked.htm - 29k

Necked (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (imp. & pp) of Neck. 2. (a.) Having (such) a neck; -- chiefly used in composition;
as, stiff-necked. 3. (a.) Cracked; -- said of a treenail. ...
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Necessary (75 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A thing that is necessary or indispensable to some purpose; something that
one can not do without; a requisite; an essential; -- used chiefly in the ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/necessary.htm - 30k

Near (3455 Occurrences)
... ner, ni (chiefly qarobh, "to draw near," qarabh; eggus): Used of proximity in place
(Genesis 19:20; Genesis 45:10 Exodus 13:17 Psalm 22:11 John 3:23, etc ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/near.htm - 9k

Use (620 Occurrences)
... 13. (vt) To accustom; to habituate; to render familiar by practice; to inure; --
employed chiefly in the passive participle; as, men used to cold and hunger ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/use.htm - 8k

Under (4325 Occurrences)
... 6. (adv.) In a lower, subject, or subordinate condition; in subjection; -- used
chiefly in a few idiomatic phrases; as, to bring under, to reduce to subjection ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/under.htm - 8k

Uz (8 Occurrences)
... As the tables of the nations in Genesis 10 are chiefly geographical and ethnographical,
Uz seems to have been the name of a district or nation colonized by or ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/uz.htm - 14k

Upset (9 Occurrences)
... 7. (a.) Set up; fixed; determined; -- used chiefly or only in the phrase upset price;
that is, the price fixed upon as the minimum for property offered in a ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/upset.htm - 9k

Observe (216 Occurrences)
... ob-zurv' (representing various words, but chiefly shamar, "to keep," "to watch"
etc.): Properly means "to take heed to," as in Isaiah 42:20, "Thou seest many ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/observe.htm - 38k

Ostraca
... 2. Greek Ostraca: Greek ostraca in large quantities have been found in Egypt,
preserving documents of many kinds, chiefly tax receipts. ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/ostraca.htm - 10k

Out (29154 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) A place or space outside of something; a nook or corner; an angle projecting
outward; an open space; -- chiefly used in the phrase ins and outs; as ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/out.htm - 9k

Over (11971 Occurrences)
... 18. (a.) Upper; covering; higher; superior; also, excessive; too much or too great; --
chiefly used in composition; as, overshoes, overcoat, over-garment ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/over.htm - 9k

Offender (6 Occurrences)
... 7:12 Therefore, though I wrote to you, it was not to punish the offender, nor to
secure justice for him who had suffered the wrong, but it was chiefly in order ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/offender.htm - 8k




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