Compare (22 Occurrences)

... 4. (vi) To be like or equal; to admit, or be worthy of, comparison; as, his later work does not compare with his earlier. ... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. COMPARE. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/compare.htm - 14k

Caiaphas (9 Occurrences)

... ka'-a-fas, ki'-a-fas (Kaiaphas; Caiaphas = Kephas (compare Dods in Expositor's Greek Test, I, 803), and has also been interpreted as meaning "depression ... biblethesaurus.org/c/caiaphas.htm - 14k

Kiss (39 Occurrences)

... We have in the Old Testament naschaq, "to kiss," used (1) of relatives (which seems the origin of the practice of kissing; compare Songs 8:1, "Oh that thou ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kiss.htm - 25k

Silas (22 Occurrences)

... identification with Titus has also been suggested, based on 2 Corinthians 1:19; 2 Corinthians 8:23, but this is very improbable (compare Knowling, Expositor's ... biblethesaurus.org/s/silas.htm - 21k

Kinsman (29 Occurrences)

... to the custom of avenging the blood of a slain kinsman; hence, a blood relative (Numbers 5:8 Ruth 2:20; Ruth 3:9, 12; 4:1, 3, 6, 8, 14; compare "performing the ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kinsman.htm - 19k

Kinswoman (4 Occurrences)

... to the custom of avenging the blood of a slain kinsman; hence, a blood relative (Numbers 5:8 Ruth 2:20; Ruth 3:9, 12; 4:1, 3, 6, 8, 14; compare "performing the ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kinswoman.htm - 10k

Benaiah (44 Occurrences)

... be-na'-ya, be-ni'-a (benayah, benayahu, "Yahweh has built." Compare HPN, 182, 265, 268): (1) Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada of Kabzeel (compare Joshua 15:21 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/benaiah.htm - 26k

Amariah (14 Occurrences)

... (8.) Nehemiah 10:3. (9.) Ezra 10:42. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. AMARIAH. am-a-ri'-a ('amaryah and 'amaryahu, "the Lord has said"; compare HPN, 180, 285). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/amariah.htm - 14k

Anah (10 Occurrences)

... a'-na (`anah, meaning uncertain; a Horite clan-name (Genesis 36)): (1) Mother of Aholibamah, one of the wives of Esau and daughter of Zibeon (compare Genesis 36 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anah.htm - 13k

Andrew (12 Occurrences)

... I. In New Testament. 1. Early History and First Call: Andrew belonged to Bethsaida of Galilee (compare John 1:44). He was the brother ... biblethesaurus.org/a/andrew.htm - 20k

Cattle (277 Occurrences)

... kat'-'-l (behemah, "a dumb beast"; miqneh, "a possession" from qanah, "to acquire" (compare Arabic qana', "to acquire," and Greek kienos, "beast," and plural ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cattle.htm - 52k

Bedstead (1 Occurrence)

... garment," worn during the day ("For that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep?" (Exodus 22:27); compare Deuteronomy 24 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bedstead.htm - 18k

Almsgiving (3 Occurrences)

... ams, ams-giv'-ing: The English word "alms" is an abridged form of the Greek word, eleemosune (compare "eleemosynary"), appearing in gradually reduced forms in ... biblethesaurus.org/a/almsgiving.htm - 17k

Sayings (134 Occurrences)

... the words (singular dabhar) of the wise, and their dark sayings (or, riddles)." The "proverb" is either a saying current among the people (compare 1 Samuel 10 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sayings.htm - 41k

Sanhedrin (19 Occurrences)

... is derived from sun, "together," and hedra, "seat." In Greek and Roman literature the senates of Sparta, Carthage, and even Rome, are so called (compare Pausan ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sanhedrin.htm - 27k

Bedchamber (6 Occurrences)

... garment," worn during the day ("For that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep?" (Exodus 22:27); compare Deuteronomy 24 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bedchamber.htm - 20k

Banquet (58 Occurrences)

...Compare Amos 6:7 the King James Version, "The banquet of them that stretched themselves," where the reference seems to be to reclining at wine-drinkings. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/banquet.htm - 36k

Balaam (62 Occurrences)

... from a city in Mesopotamia called Pethor, a man possessing the gift of prophecy, whose remarkable history may be found in Numbers 22:2-24:25; compare Num 31:8 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/balaam.htm - 38k

Zealot (4 Occurrences)

... received his call to the apostleship along with Andrew and Peter, the sons of Zebedee, Thaddaeus and Judas Iscariot at the Sea of Tiberias (compare Matthew 4:18 ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zealot.htm - 12k

Ablution

... their hands "oft," more correctly, "with the fist" (RV, "diligently"), or as an old father, Theophylact, explains it, "up to the elbow." (Compare also Mark 7:4 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ablution.htm - 18k

Builder (33 Occurrences)

... Psalm 147:2); (2) in restoration-rebuilding (Isaiah 58:12; Isaiah 61:4; Isaiah 65:21 Jeremiah 31:4, 28; Jeremiah 42:10 Ezekiel 36:36 Amos 9:11; compare Acts 15 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/builder.htm - 20k

Barber

... Take thee a sharp sword; as a barber's razor shalt thou take it unto thee, and shalt cause it to pass upon thy head and upon thy beard" (compare Chaghigha' 4b ... biblethesaurus.org/b/barber.htm - 11k

Canaanite (74 Occurrences)

... received his call to the apostleship along with Andrew and Peter, the sons of Zebedee, Thaddaeus and Judas Iscariot at the Sea of Tiberias (compare Matthew 4:18 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canaanite.htm - 36k

Coal (7 Occurrences)

... kol (pecham, "charcoal"; compare Arabic fachm, "charcoal"; gacheleth, "burning coal" or "hot ember"; compare Arabic jacham, "to kindle"; shechor, "a black coal ... biblethesaurus.org/c/coal.htm - 14k

Cananaean (2 Occurrences)

... received his call to the apostleship along with Andrew and Peter, the sons of Zebedee, Thaddaeus and Judas Iscariot at the Sea of Tiberias (compare Matthew 4:18 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cananaean.htm - 10k

Arimathaea (4 Occurrences)

... of the Jews" (John 19:38), he was yet faithful to his allegiance in that he absented himself from the meeting which found Jesus guilty of death (compare Luke 23 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arimathaea.htm - 11k

Arimathea (4 Occurrences)

... of the Jews" (John 19:38), he was yet faithful to his allegiance in that he absented himself from the meeting which found Jesus guilty of death (compare Luke 23 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arimathea.htm - 12k

Banking

... Such men may be seen in Jerusalem now with various coins pried in slender pillars on a table (compare epi trapezan, Luke 19:23), ready to be used in changing ... biblethesaurus.org/b/banking.htm - 13k

Beard (23 Occurrences)

... Semites, wore a clipped and pointed beard (see Jeremiah 9:26: "all that have the corners of their hair cut off, that dwell in the wilderness"; and compare 25:23 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beard.htm - 21k

Queen (59 Occurrences)

... In the Book of Esther it is the title given to Vashti (1:9) and Esther (2:22); compare Songs 6:8 f. Another Hebrew word for queen consort is gebhirah ... biblethesaurus.org/q/queen.htm - 44k

Alms (13 Occurrences)

... ams, ams-giv'-ing: The English word "alms" is an abridged form of the Greek word, eleemosune (compare "eleemosynary"), appearing in gradually reduced forms in ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alms.htm - 22k

Sirach

... however (Aramaic Grammar, 161, note 6), followed by Ryssel, holds that the final chapter is simply a sign that the word is indeclinable; compare Iosech (Luke 3 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sirach.htm - 34k

Philip (37 Occurrences)

... recorded of Jesus' return journey from Bethany to Galilee, and that the information relating to these was supplied to John by him and Andrew (compare ANDREW). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philip.htm - 32k

Bag (52 Occurrences)

... case of the proposed common purse of the wicked mentioned in Proverbs 1:14: "We will all have one purse," and sometimes carried in the girdle (compare Isaiah 46 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bag.htm - 29k

Choose (116 Occurrences)

... or other gods (Judges 5:8; Judges 10:14); the way of truth (Psalm 119:30); to refuse the evil and choose the good (Isaiah 7:15, 16); compare David's choice of ... biblethesaurus.org/c/choose.htm - 54k

Bed (142 Occurrences)

... garment," worn during the day ("For that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep?" (Exodus 22:27); compare Deuteronomy 24 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bed.htm - 52k

Chosen (197 Occurrences)

... or other gods (Judges 5:8; Judges 10:14); the way of truth (Psalm 119:30); to refuse the evil and choose the good (Isaiah 7:15, 16); compare David's choice of ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chosen.htm - 53k

Vow (49 Occurrences)

... 23:22), but the fulfilling of a vow was considered as a sacred and binding duty (Deuteronomy 23:21-23 Judges 11:35 Ecclesiastes 5:4; compare Psalm 22:25; Psalm ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vow.htm - 27k

Kiriath-jearim (17 Occurrences)

... it was one of the places on the border line between Judah and Benjamin (Joshua 18:14, 15; Joshua 15:11 (where it is called "Baalah"); compare 1 Chronicles 13:6 ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kiriath-jearim.htm - 19k

Kiriathjearim

... it was one of the places on the border line between Judah and Benjamin (Joshua 18:14, 15; Joshua 15:11 (where it is called "Baalah"); compare 1 Chronicles 13:6 ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kiriathjearim.htm - 13k

Begging (18 Occurrences)

... the larger cities, either as occurring among themselves, or among neighboring or intermingling peoples, as may be inferred from Psalm 59:15; compare Psalm 109 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/begging.htm - 18k

Barefoot (7 Occurrences)

... and bare feet of the prophet Isaiah (20:2) may have been intended to symbolize and express sympathy for the forlorn condition of captives (compare Job 12:17, 19 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/barefoot.htm - 13k

Cloak (73 Occurrences)

... In the Old Testament, me'il (compare New Testament himation) uniformly stands for the ordinary upper garment worn over the coat (kethoneth). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cloak.htm - 30k

Cloke (7 Occurrences)

... In the Old Testament, me'il (compare New Testament himation) uniformly stands for the ordinary upper garment worn over the coat (kethoneth). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cloke.htm - 10k

Confer (6 Occurrences)

... 2. (vt) To bring together for comparison; to compare. ... 4. (vi) To have discourse; to consult; to compare views; to deliberate. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/confer.htm - 9k

Channel (3 Occurrences)

... chan'-el ('aphiq (root 'aphaq, "to hold or contain," "to be strong"; compare Arabic 'afaq "to overcome" and 'afiq, "preeminent"); shibboleth (shabhal, "to go ... biblethesaurus.org/c/channel.htm - 11k

Amasai (5 Occurrences)

... read `ammishay; so Wellhausen, IJG, II, 24, n.2): (1) A name in the genealogy of Kohath, son of Elkanah, a Levite of the Kohathite family (compare 1 Chronicles ... biblethesaurus.org/a/amasai.htm - 10k

Almost (27 Occurrences)

... since he takes up Agrippa's en oligo, couples it with en megalo and continues with genesthai which is the regular passive of poiesai (compare Lysias xii.71 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/almost.htm - 20k

Sheaves (13 Occurrences)

... stand the harder work of reaping (Psalm 129:7). The handfuls are bound into large sheaves, two of which are laden at a time on a donkey (compare Nehemiah 13:15 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sheaves.htm - 12k

Sure (142 Occurrences)

... But usually the phrase is a mere periphrasis for some word meaning "to know" (compare the Revised Version (British and American) Exodus 3:19 Luke 10:11 Romans 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sure.htm - 40k

Sheaf (11 Occurrences)

... stand the harder work of reaping (Psalm 129:7). The handfuls are bound into large sheaves, two of which are laden at a time on a donkey (compare Nehemiah 13:15 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sheaf.htm - 12k

Slime (6 Occurrences)

... slim, slim'-pits (chemar; Septuagint asphaltos; Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 AD) bitumen; the Revised Version margin "bitumen"; compare Arabic chummar ... biblethesaurus.org/s/slime.htm - 11k

Surely (587 Occurrences)

... But usually the phrase is a mere periphrasis for some word meaning "to know" (compare the Revised Version (British and American) Exodus 3:19 Luke 10:11 Romans 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/surely.htm - 39k

Commerce (3 Occurrences)

... times, interchanging commodities of other lands for those of Palestine Some of the Hebrew words for "trading" and "merchant" indicate this (compare cachar, "to ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commerce.htm - 15k

Banner (20 Occurrences)

... ban'-er (ENSIGN, STANDARDS): The English word "banner" is from banderia, Low Latin, meaning a banner (compare bandum, Latin, which meant first a "band," an ... biblethesaurus.org/b/banner.htm - 18k

Cherubim (63 Occurrences)

... 2. The Garden as the Abode of the Gods: If we read between the lines of the Paradise account in Genesis (compare Genesis 3:8), the garden of Eden, the primeval ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cherubim.htm - 40k

Apollos (11 Occurrences)

... probably the fruits of what Apollos had heard, either directly or from others, of the preaching of John the Baptist at Bethany beyond Jordan (compare John 1:28 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apollos.htm - 16k

Seed (337 Occurrences)

... Usually, however, it means the whole posterity (Genesis 3:15, etc.); compare "seed royal" (2 Kings 11:1, etc.), and "Abraham's seed" (2 Chronicles 20:7, etc ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seed.htm - 41k

Persians (6 Occurrences)

... airya; Sanskrit, arya, "noble"); compare the Naqsh i Rustam Inscription, where Darius I calls himself "a Persian, son of a Persian, an Aryan, of Aryan descent ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persians.htm - 20k

Beggar (5 Occurrences)

... the larger cities, either as occurring among themselves, or among neighboring or intermingling peoples, as may be inferred from Psalm 59:15; compare Psalm 109 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beggar.htm - 15k

Anointing (39 Occurrences)

... Indeed it seems to have been a part of the daily toilet throughout the East. (3) To abstain from it was one token of mourning (2 Samuel 14:2; compare Matthew 6 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anointing.htm - 28k

Seal (47 Occurrences)

... The signet was then suspended by the cord round the neck or waist (compare the Revised Version (British and American) "cord" in Genesis 38:18; "upon thy heart ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seal.htm - 38k

Bank (28 Occurrences)

... Cast up a bank against the city" (2 Samuel 20:15, the English Revised Version "mount," the American Standard Revised Version "mound"; compare 2 Kings 19:32 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bank.htm - 26k

Abel (22 Occurrences)

... or "herdman," Genesis 4:20. Compare Assyrian ablu and Babylonian abil, "son"): The second son of Adam and Eve. The absence of the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abel.htm - 22k

Sabbatical (1 Occurrence)

... poor of thy people may eat"). Even the beasts of the field are remembered (compare Jonah 4:11). We must, therefore, conclude that ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sabbatical.htm - 16k

Beg (77 Occurrences)

... the larger cities, either as occurring among themselves, or among neighboring or intermingling peoples, as may be inferred from Psalm 59:15; compare Psalm 109 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beg.htm - 37k

Vine (76 Occurrences)

... of Sodom." (2) soreq, in Isaiah 5:2, "choicest vine"; soreq, in Jeremiah 2:21, "noble vine"; soreqah, in Genesis 49:11, "choice vine"; compare SOREK, VALLEY OF ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vine.htm - 46k

Court (172 Occurrences)

... This was the worshipper's square, and every Hebrew who passed through the entrance gate had immediate access to the altar (compare W. Robertson Smith, note on ... biblethesaurus.org/c/court.htm - 47k

Country

... Egypt and Assyria were "far countries" (Jeremiah 8:19 the King James Version; Zechariah 10:9). The hill country (compare the numerous Gibeahs (gibh`ah, "a hill ... biblethesaurus.org/c/country.htm - 23k

Hell (53 Occurrences)

... of the world of the dead generally, and in this sense is used by Chaucer, Spenser, etc., and in the Creed ("He descended into hell"); compare the English ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hell.htm - 29k

Bread (433 Occurrences)

... classes of the East in general (see John 6:13, where the multitude were fed on the miraculous increase of the "five barley loaves," and compare Josephus, BJ, V ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bread.htm - 58k

Year (4027 Occurrences)

... ha-yobhel; etos tes apheseos; annus jubilaeus, "year of jubilee" (Leviticus 25:13), or simply ha-yobhel, "the jubilee" (Leviticus 25:28; compare Numbers 36:4 ... biblethesaurus.org/y/year.htm - 26k

Kish (18 Occurrences)

... He was of the tribe of Benjamin, of the family of the Matrites (1 Samuel 9:1; 1 Samuel 14:51; compare Acts 13:21 1 Samuel 10:21). ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kish.htm - 15k

Kidneys (15 Occurrences)

... 3:4, 10, 15; Leviticus 9:19), sin (Exodus 29:13 Leviticus 4:9; Leviticus 8:16; Leviticus 9:10), or trespass, (Leviticus 7:4) offerings; compare the "ram of ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kidneys.htm - 16k

Phinehas (24 Occurrences)

... fin'-e-as, -az, fin'-e-has, -haz (pinechac, "mouth of brass"): (1) Son of Eleazar and grandson of Aaron (Exodus 6:25; compare 1 Chronicles 6:4 Ezra 7:5, where ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phinehas.htm - 20k

Blast (28 Occurrences)

... "With the blast of thy nostrils the waters were piled up" (Exodus 15:8), referring to the east wind (Exodus 14:21; compare 2 Samuel 22:16 and Psalm 18:15). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/blast.htm - 20k

Bason (3 Occurrences)

... large bowl of bronze (the King James Version "brass") employed by the priests to receive the blood of the sacrificial victims (Exodus 27:3; compare Exodus 29 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bason.htm - 13k

Breeches (6 Occurrences)

... translates "coats.") The rendering of the King James Version is the more likely, though the meaning of the Aramaic sarbal is obscure (compare the thorough ... biblethesaurus.org/b/breeches.htm - 12k

Begotten (77 Occurrences)

... Spirit (John 3:3). Men who obey and love God as sons are begotten of Him (John 1:13 1 John 2:29; 1 John 3:9; 1 John 4:7; 1 John 5:1, 4, 18; compare 1 Peter 1:23 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/begotten.htm - 33k

Breathing (25 Occurrences)

... the two neshamah is employed preferably of breath regarded physiologically: "vital breath," hence, the vital principle, "Soul (animal) life" (compare Genesis 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/breathing.htm - 17k