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Closer (7 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) One who, or that which, closes; specifically,
a boot closer. See under Boot. ... Multi-Version Concordance Closer (7 Occurrences). ...
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Watchman (19 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 18:25 The watchman cried, and told the king. The king said, "If he is
alone, there is news in his mouth." He came closer and closer. ...
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Education (4 Occurrences)
... With the settlement of the Hebrew tribes in Palestine and their closer contact with
Canaanitish culture, a more established agricultural life with resulting ...
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Birds (125 Occurrences)
... Scientists now admit that Moses was right in assigning the origin of birds to the
water, as their structure is closer reptilian than mammalian, and they ...
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Closely (38 Occurrences)

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Reported (104 Occurrences)
... (DBY). 2 Samuel 18:25 The watchman cried, and told the king. The king said, "If
he is alone, there is news in his mouth." He came closer and closer. (See NIV). ...
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Noose (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A running knot, or loop, which binds
the closer the more it is drawn. 2. (vt) To tie in a noose ...
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Nathanael (6 Occurrences)
... Jesus at the Sea of Tiberias (John 21:2), it is evident that the connection and
companionship of Nathanael with Jesus must have been much closer than those two ...
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Ophir (12 Occurrences)
... for India (Sophir). A closer identification is sought with Abhira, a people
dwelling at the mouths of the Indus. Supara, an ancient ...
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Levi (79 Occurrences)
... with the verb lawah, "to adhere," or "be joined to," Leah expressing assurance that
with the birth of this third son, her husband might be drawn closer to her ...
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Friendship (13 Occurrences)
... the word (see above) is that in Proverbs 18:24, "He that maketh many friends doeth
it to his own destruction; but there is a friend that sticketh closer than a ...
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Friend (139 Occurrences)
... the word (see above) is that in Proverbs 18:24, "He that maketh many friends doeth
it to his own destruction; but there is a friend that sticketh closer than a ...
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Friendly (17 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Proverbs 18:24 A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and
there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother. (KJV WBS YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/friendly.htm - 11k

Times (1875 Occurrences)
... The Revised Version (British and American) has, in 1 Peter 1:20, "at the end of
the times," and in 1 John 2:18, "the last hour," in closer adherence to the ...
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Time (7245 Occurrences)
... The Revised Version (British and American) has, in 1 Peter 1:20, "at the end of
the times," and in 1 John 2:18, "the last hour," in closer adherence to the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/time.htm - 21k

Eschatology
... Even so, however, the New Testament draws the Messianic period into much closer
connection with the strictly eschatological process than Judaism. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/eschatology.htm - 70k

Parousia
... But the connection is far closer than that supplied by this single term only, for
newly every feature in the apostolic doctrine can be paralleled directly from ...
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Prison (131 Occurrences)
... It must be admitted, however, that, on closer examination, the above
plausible explanation is compassed with many difficulties. ...
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Closes (6 Occurrences)

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Cabins (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Only in Jeremiah 37:16 (RV, "cells"), arched vaults or
recesses off a passage or room; cells for the closer confinement of prisoners. ...
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Calah (2 Occurrences)
... the roughly triangular tract formed by the junction of the Greater Zab with the
Tigris, which latter stream in ancient times flowed rather closer to the ...
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Arabic
... the numerous and important inscriptions ("Minaean" and "Sabaean") found in Yemen
by recent travelers, notably Halevy and Glaser, show a closer affinity than do ...
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Ain (6 Occurrences)
... As Ain is named in connection with Lake Gennesaret, some claim that Riblah of Numbers
34:11 must be another place farther South and closer to that lake. ...
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Sea-mew (2 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 14:15). It is very probable that the sea-gull comes closer
to the bird intended than the CUCKOO (which see). The sea ...
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Spirits (129 Occurrences)
... It must be admitted, however, that, on closer examination, the above
plausible explanation is compassed with many difficulties. ...
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Sticketh (1 Occurrence)
... Sticketh (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 18:24 A man that hath friends must shew himself
friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother. ...
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Seamew (1 Occurrence)
... Deuteronomy 14:15). It is very probable that the sea-gull comes closer
to the bird intended than the CUCKOO (which see). The sea ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/seamew.htm - 8k

Ruined (65 Occurrences)
... (See RSV NIV). Proverbs 18:24 A man of many companions may be ruined, but
there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. (WEB). ...
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Book (211 Occurrences)
... II. Contents. This book and also the Epistle of Jeremy have closer affinities with
the canonical Book of Jeremiah than any other part of the Apocrypha. ...
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History (57 Occurrences)
... Shem. Linguistics and ethnology confirm, in general, the closer connection
between the Semitic tribes mentioned in Genesis 10:21 ff. ...
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Sticks (25 Occurrences)
... (WEB NIV). Proverbs 18:24 A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is
a friend who sticks closer than a brother. (WEB NAS RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sticks.htm - 14k

Baruch (24 Occurrences)
... II. Contents. This book and also the Epistle of Jeremy have closer affinities with
the canonical Book of Jeremiah than any other part of the Apocrypha. ...
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Language (112 Occurrences)
... the numerous and important inscriptions ("Minaean" and "Sabaean") found in Yemen
by recent travelers, notably Halevy and Glaser, show a closer affinity than do ...
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Pauline
... A closer investigation would show that the death of Jesus was being interpreted
in terms of Isaiah 53, as a ransom for the nation. ...
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Music (143 Occurrences)
... meaning and most intense seriousness. And the conclusion drawn from a cursory
glance is confirmed by a closer study. 1. The Sole Art ...
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Tabeel (2 Occurrences)
... Even so, however, the New Testament draws the Messianic period into much closer
connection with the strictly eschatological process than Judaism. ...
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Mouth (534 Occurrences)
... Even so, however, the New Testament draws the Messianic period into much closer
connection with the strictly eschatological process than Judaism. ...
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Last (1087 Occurrences)
... The Revised Version (British and American) has, in 1 Peter 1:20, "at the end of
the times," and in 1 John 2:18, "the last hour," in closer adherence to the ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/last.htm - 18k

Philosophy (1 Occurrence)
... He thus applied himself to a closer and more accurate study of actual experience,
and added much to the knowledge of the physical world. ...
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Johannine
... Christian elements (references, eg to the Son, the Incarnation, the Virgin Birth,
the Passion, the Descensus ad inferos), Harnack's closer analysis tends to ...
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Agape
... meet us in the apostolic age (1 Corinthians 11:20 Jude 1:12), and which would tend
to multiply as the church grew in numbers and came into closer contact with ...
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Judaeus
... man. Accordingly, a new religious question was bringing the philosophy
and the faith into closer contact. Could they join forces? ...
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Philo
... man. Accordingly, a new religious question was bringing the philosophy
and the faith into closer contact. Could they join forces? ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/philo.htm - 29k

Sermon (1 Occurrence)
... His disciples entering that city. There are no data justifying a closer
identification of the place. There is a tradition dating ...
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Genealogy (29 Occurrences)
... supposed. A writer of 300 BC had a closer range and could have had sources
of information much more complete than we possess. On ...
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Companions (58 Occurrences)
... RSV). Proverbs 18:24 A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is
a friend who sticks closer than a brother. (WEB NIV). Song ...
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Asmoneans
... But all this served only to bind the party closer together, and the chief command
was conferred on Jonathan, the youngest brother, as daring as, and perhaps ...
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Epistles (2 Occurrences)
... A, 1 John 2:29-3:10a (b) Paragraph B, 1 John 3:10b-24b (c) Paragraph C, 1 John
3:24b through 4:6 4. Third Cycle, 1 John 4:7-5:21 Closer Correlation of ...
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Brethren (528 Occurrences)
... A bond of fellowship had thus been established between John and Mary that was closer
than her nearer blood relationship with her own sons, who, up to this time ...
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Star (16 Occurrences)
... But the late Professor Pritchard has shown (Nature and Revelation, 243-55), first,
that a similar and closer conjunction occurred 59 years earlier, and should ...
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Magi (4 Occurrences)
... But the late Professor Pritchard has shown (Nature and Revelation, 243-55), first,
that a similar and closer conjunction occurred 59 years earlier, and should ...
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Israel (27466 Occurrences)
... Shem. Linguistics and ethnology confirm, in general, the closer connection
between the Semitic tribes mentioned in Genesis 10:21 ff. ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/israel.htm - 101k

Lord (59401 Occurrences)
... A bond of fellowship had thus been established between John and Mary that was closer
than her nearer blood relationship with her own sons, who, up to this time ...
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Aramaic (12 Occurrences)
... The resemblance between the grammar and vocabulary of these papyri and those of
Biblical Aramaic is closer than that of the latter to the Sinjirli grammar and ...
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Genesis
... IV (toledhoth of Shem inclusive) stand in a more distant, and VI-X (treating of
the toledhoth of Terah, or the history of Abraham) in a closer connection with ...
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Worship (332 Occurrences)
... ceremonial of the temple, partly relieved though it was by the genuine religious
passion of many worshippers, to the freer, more vital, closer heart-worship of ...
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Ruin (135 Occurrences)
... (See JPS YLT NAS RSV). Proverbs 18:24 A man of many companions may be ruined, but
there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. (Root in WEB DBY NAS NIV). ...
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Leviticus (1 Occurrence)
... is also a very essential argument for the view that both parts have one and the
same author, who intentionally brought the two parts into closer connection and ...
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Samaritan (8 Occurrences)
... of Differences: While the reader of the Samaritan Pentateuch will not fail to observe
its practical identity with the Massoretic Text, closer study reveals ...
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Ransom (46 Occurrences)
... In 1 Timothy 2:5, 6 Paul has a still closer verbal coincidence when he says,
"Christ Jesus, who gave himself a ransom for all" (antilutron). ...
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Timothy (28 Occurrences)
... His relation was not closer to one church than to the other churches of the province;
its rise and disappearance did not affect at all the organization of the ...
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Relationships (1 Occurrence)
... etc.: In normal Hebrew society, for reasons already explained, the relations of
a family with the husband's parents (cham, from chamoth) were closer than those ...
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Grace (277 Occurrences)
... but. because thou wast favorable unto them." Perhaps still closer parallels can
be detected in the use of checedh, "kindness," "mercy," as in Exodus 20:6, etc. ...
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Golden (86 Occurrences)
... (1) This calf worship may have deteriorated. Elijah lived closer to the time when
the new state ritual was inaugurated and would naturally be at its best. ...
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Deluge (17 Occurrences)
... broad, and 58 ft. deep), are still closer to those of the ark. The cuneiform tablets
represent the length, width and depth each as 140 cubits (262 ft.) (II. ...
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Poetry
... Testament parallelism has in proportion a larger place than in any other literature
and that the correspondence of the parts of the stichs or verses is closer. ...
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Person (807 Occurrences)
... We are brought closer to the precise nature of the act by which the change was wrought
by such a passage as Galatians 4:4. We read that "When the fullness of ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/person.htm - 49k

Calf (39 Occurrences)
... (1) This calf worship may have deteriorated. Elijah lived closer to the time when
the new state ritual was inaugurated and would naturally be at its best. ...
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Noah (55 Occurrences)
... broad, and 58 ft. deep), are still closer to those of the ark. The cuneiform tablets
represent the length, width and depth each as 140 cubits (262 ft.) (II. ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/noah.htm - 66k

Theology
... Christian elements (references, eg to the Son, the Incarnation, the Virgin Birth,
the Passion, the Descensus ad inferos), Harnack's closer analysis tends to ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/theology.htm - 95k

Targum
... Those of the longer books of this class, Psalms, Proverbs and Job, are very much
closer to the text than are the Targums of the Meghilloth. ...
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Hebrews (24 Occurrences)
... Both these disciples of the apostle adhere much closer to his system of thought
than Hebrews does, and they reveal none of the influences of Alexandrian thought ...
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Greece (15 Occurrences)
... devoted to this religious service; the god and his worshippers share alike this
common meal; and the god is attached to his worshippers by a closer social bond ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/greece.htm - 59k

Monthly (11 Occurrences)
... Man naturally felt impelled to seek closer communion with God, not so much from
a sense of guilt as from a sense of dependence and a desire to show homage and ...
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Ancient (64 Occurrences)
... devoted to this religious service; the god and his worshippers share alike this
common meal; and the god is attached to his worshippers by a closer social bond ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ancient.htm - 98k

Malchiel (3 Occurrences)
... His disciples entering that city. There are no data justifying a closer
identification of the place. There is a tradition dating ...
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Religion (23 Occurrences)

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Captivity (141 Occurrences)
... haste without offering battle. Nebuzaradan now led back his army and the
siege became closer than before. Jeremiah "Falling Away ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/captivity.htm - 79k

King (25505 Occurrences)
... it, to later generations of men without destructive contamination from the ungodly
forces with which Israel would inevitably have come into closer contact, had ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/king.htm - 64k

Hurt (84 Occurrences)
... Proverbs 18:24 He that maketh many friends doeth it to his own destruction; But
there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother. (See JPS). ...
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