Customs (25 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Customs (25 Occurrences). Matthew ... Simon? From whom do this world's kings receive customs or capitation tax? ... biblethesaurus.org/c/customs.htm - 14k

Fasting (34 Occurrences)

... The theory that fasting, like many other ancient customs, had a religious origin, is in favor with scholars, but we must not assume a religious origin for all ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fasting.htm - 23k

Fast (157 Occurrences)

... The theory that fasting, like many other ancient customs, had a religious origin, is in favor with scholars, but we must not assume a religious origin for all ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fast.htm - 49k

Semites

... It is not certain therefore which gods, customs, laws, etc., of the Babylonians were Semites, and not adopted from those whom they superseded. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/semites.htm - 27k

Revenue (10 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) The annual yield of taxes, excise, customs, duties, rents, etc., which a nation, state, or municipality collects and receives into the treasury for ... biblethesaurus.org/r/revenue.htm - 10k

Righteousness (442 Occurrences)

... the state of him who is such as he ought to be" (Thayer)): 1. Double Aspect of Righteousness: Changing and Permanent 2. Social Customs and Righteousness 3 ... biblethesaurus.org/r/righteousness.htm - 56k

Persians (6 Occurrences)

... Clan Divisions 3. Achemenian Dynasty II. CIVILIZATION 1. Writing 2. Institutions and Customs III. HISTORY 1. Cyrus 2. Capture of ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persians.htm - 20k

Semitic

... It is not certain therefore which gods, customs, laws, etc., of the Babylonians were Semites, and not adopted from those whom they superseded. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/semitic.htm - 28k

Bedstead (1 Occurrence)

... 1. Old Testament Terms for Bed, and Sleeping Customs of the Hebrews: With a later development and civilization, "beds" came to be built upon supports and ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bedstead.htm - 18k

Stephen (13 Occurrences)

... Spirit with apostolical gifts, not only that of preaching, but also that of working miracles (Acts 6:8). In his freer views of Jewish law and customs, due to ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stephen.htm - 33k

Bedchamber (6 Occurrences)

... 1. Old Testament Terms for Bed, and Sleeping Customs of the Hebrews: With a later development and civilization, "beds" came to be built upon supports and ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bedchamber.htm - 20k

Proselyte (2 Occurrences)

... Many gladly frequented the synagogues and kept some of the Jewish laws and customs. Among those were to be found the "men who feared God," spoken of in Acts. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/proselyte.htm - 26k

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

Bed (142 Occurrences)

... 1. Old Testament Terms for Bed, and Sleeping Customs of the Hebrews: With a later development and civilization, "beds" came to be built upon supports and ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bed.htm - 52k

Jewish (49 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) of or pertaining to the Jews or Hebrews; characteristic of or resembling the Jews or their customs; Israelitish. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jewish.htm - 22k

Zacchaeus (3 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Pure, a superintendant of customs; a chief tax-gather (publicanus) at Jericho (Luke 19:1-10). "The collection ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zacchaeus.htm - 10k

Knee (12 Occurrences)

... child receives its first care. Three times in Genesis the knees appear in connection with primitive adoption customs. In 30:3 a ... biblethesaurus.org/k/knee.htm - 12k

Kneel (10 Occurrences)

... child receives its first care. Three times in Genesis the knees appear in connection with primitive adoption customs. In 30:3 a ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kneel.htm - 11k

Owe (10 Occurrences)

... Romans 13:7 Give therefore to everyone what you owe: taxes to whom taxes are due; customs to whom customs; respect to whom respect; honor to whom honor. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/owe.htm - 10k

Traditional (3 Occurrences)

... from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions ... biblethesaurus.org/t/traditional.htm - 7k

Taxes (19 Occurrences)

... Romans 13:7 Give therefore to everyone what you owe: taxes to whom taxes are due; customs to whom customs; respect to whom respect; honor to whom honor. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/taxes.htm - 14k

Register (14 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) A record containing a list and description of the merchant vessels belonging to a port or customs district. 3. (n.) A certificate ... biblethesaurus.org/r/register.htm - 13k

Derbe (4 Occurrences)

... Roman territory, on the road leading from Southern Galatia to the East; it was here that commerce entering the province had to pay the customs dues. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/derbe.htm - 15k

Due (93 Occurrences)

... Romans 13:7 Give therefore to everyone what you owe: taxes to whom taxes are due; customs to whom customs; respect to whom respect; honor to whom honor. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/due.htm - 35k

Custom (51 Occurrences)

... 10. (vt) To pay the customs of. Int. ... (YLT NAS NIV). 2 Kings 17:40 And they did not hearken, but did after their former customs. (Root in DBY YLT NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/custom.htm - 28k

Barefoot (7 Occurrences)

... any distance in bare feet. Here we come again to customs peculiar to the Orient, and of various significance. For instance, it was ... biblethesaurus.org/b/barefoot.htm - 13k

Meal-time (1 Occurrence)

... living. It is a picture of semi-savagery-of the life and customs of free desert tribes. In ... 29). See BANQUET. III. Customs at Meals. In ... biblethesaurus.org/m/meal-time.htm - 24k

Hellenism

... of a common race; though without doubt predominantly of kindred origin, it was the common possession of an Aryan speech and of similar customs and religion ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenism.htm - 26k

Mealtime (1 Occurrence)

... living. It is a picture of semi-savagery-of the life and customs of free desert tribes. In ... 29). See BANQUET. III. Customs at Meals. In ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mealtime.htm - 24k

Walk (315 Occurrences)

... (1) Observance of laws or customs: "Thou teachest all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children ... biblethesaurus.org/w/walk.htm - 39k

Hellenist

... of a common race; though without doubt predominantly of kindred origin, it was the common possession of an Aryan speech and of similar customs and religion ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenist.htm - 26k

Banquet (58 Occurrences)

... 1. The Ancient Hebrew Customs: (1) "Banquet" and "banqueting" in the King James Version always include and stand for wine-drinking, not simply "feast" or ... biblethesaurus.org/b/banquet.htm - 36k

Meals (8 Occurrences)

... living. It is a picture of semi-savagery-of the life and customs of free desert tribes. In ... 29). See BANQUET. III. Customs at Meals. In ... biblethesaurus.org/m/meals.htm - 27k

Contrary (77 Occurrences)

... Refers also to conflicting doctrines, customs or beliefs, as 1 Timothy 1:10, "and if there be any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine." Several other ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contrary.htm - 31k

Observe (216 Occurrences)

... (DBY NAS). Acts 16:21 and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans." (WEB KJV ASV WBS NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/o/observe.htm - 38k

Practise (52 Occurrences)

... (DBY). Acts 16:21 They are Jews, and are teaching customs which we, as Romans, are not permitted to adopt or practise." (WEY DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/practise.htm - 22k

Exploration

... and the salient features of the mountains encompassing Jerusalem; the Abbot Daniel notices the wild beasts in the Jordan forests and the customs at church ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exploration.htm - 38k

Change (109 Occurrences)

... realities: (1) metatithemi, of the necessary change of the priesthood and law under Christ (Hebrews 7:12); (2) allatto, of His changing the customs of Moses ... biblethesaurus.org/c/change.htm - 42k

Respect (204 Occurrences)

... Romans 13:7 Give therefore to everyone what you owe: taxes to whom taxes are due; customs to whom customs; respect to whom respect; honor to whom honor. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/respect.htm - 38k

Marriage (74 Occurrences)

... to give a price to the father of the maiden (31:15; 34:12; Exodus 22:16, 17; 1 Samuel 18:23, 25; Ruth 4:10; Hosea 3:2) On these patriarchal customs the Mosaic ... biblethesaurus.org/m/marriage.htm - 62k

Capernaum (16 Occurrences)

... in their city. It was a customs station, and the residence of a high officer of the king (Matthew 9:9 John 4:46, etc.). It was occupied ... biblethesaurus.org/c/capernaum.htm - 23k

Honor (240 Occurrences)

... Romans 13:7 Give therefore to everyone what you owe: taxes to whom taxes are due; customs to whom customs; respect to whom respect; honor to whom honor. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/honor.htm - 37k

Practice (71 Occurrences)

... NIV). Acts 16:21 and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans." (See RSV NIV). Acts 24 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/practice.htm - 28k

Prisoner (87 Occurrences)

... as "jails" in the premonarchical period, and perhaps not before the post-exilic period, when the adoption of the civic institutions and customs of surrounding ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prisoner.htm - 42k

Tax (43 Occurrences)

... The customs or tolls levied upon exports and imposts, and upon goods in the hands of merchants passing through the country, were sold to the highest bidders ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tax.htm - 47k

Images (158 Occurrences)

... IMAGES. im'-aj-iz (tselem; eikon): 1. Definition 2. Origin 3. Historical Beginnings and Early Developments 4. Bible References and Palestinian Customs 5. Most ... biblethesaurus.org/i/images.htm - 70k

Woman (4043 Occurrences)

... Hebrew morality, especially in the court of Solomon and of subsequent kings, occurred through the borrowing of idolatrous and heathen customs from surrounding ... biblethesaurus.org/w/woman.htm - 45k

Uncleanness (56 Occurrences)

... Yahweh. There is a growing sense in Israel during this period, that all customs and all conduct of the heathen are unclean. Witness ... biblethesaurus.org/u/uncleanness.htm - 38k

Songs (100 Occurrences)

... An account of the customs of the Syrian peasants in connection with weddings was given by the Prussian consul at Damascus, JG Wetzstein, in 1873, in an article ... biblethesaurus.org/s/songs.htm - 62k

Ruth (19 Occurrences)

... Incidentally are illustrated also ancient marriage customs of Israel, which in the time of the writer had long since become obsolete. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ruth.htm - 26k

Beg (77 Occurrences)

... B, arts, "Alms"; and Abrahams, Jewish Life in the Middle Ages, chapters xvii, xviii (Philadelphia, 1896); Mackie, Bible Manners and Customs; Day, The Social ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beg.htm - 37k

Taxing (3 Occurrences)

... The customs or tolls levied upon exports and imposts, and upon goods in the hands of merchants passing through the country, were sold to the highest bidders ... biblethesaurus.org/t/taxing.htm - 35k

Period (43 Occurrences)

... Formative influences had for ages been at work on the Hebrew mind, and Palestine had long been inhabited by people with fixed institutions, customs and ideas. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/period.htm - 34k

Josiah (51 Occurrences)

... present writer it seems likelier that it was one of the literary products of Hezekiah's time, compiled from scattered statutes, precedents, and customs long in ... biblethesaurus.org/j/josiah.htm - 42k

Song (207 Occurrences)

... An account of the customs of the Syrian peasants in connection with weddings was given by the Prussian consul at Damascus, JG Wetzstein, in 1873, in an article ... biblethesaurus.org/s/song.htm - 78k

Philippi (8 Occurrences)

... They accused the apostles of creating disturbance in the city and of advocating customs, the reception and practice of which were illegal for Roman citizens. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philippi.htm - 36k

Games (2 Occurrences)

... 2). (2.) Public games, such as were common among the Greeks and Romans, were foreign to the Jewish institutions and customs. Reference ... biblethesaurus.org/g/games.htm - 40k

Ethics

... According to the Greek signification of the term, it is the science of customs (ethika, from ethos, "custom," "habit," "disposition"). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethics.htm - 70k

Galilee (73 Occurrences)

... this territory that, according to 2 Samuel 20:18 (Septuagint) lay the two cities noted for their preservation of ancient Israelite religious customs in their ... biblethesaurus.org/g/galilee.htm - 67k

Committed (201 Occurrences)

... the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our ... biblethesaurus.org/c/committed.htm - 39k

Delivered (427 Occurrences)

... Acts 6:14 For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us." (WEB KJV ASV ... biblethesaurus.org/d/delivered.htm - 35k

History (57 Occurrences)

... JOSEPHUS). For the customs and usages of the later Jewish times the traditions deposited in the Talmud are also to be considered. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/history.htm - 67k

Slavery (31 Occurrences)

... slavery. Such slavery, however, was more humane than wholesale butchery according to the customs of earlier times (Numbers 31:7-35). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/slavery.htm - 36k

Press (57 Occurrences)

... Christ adapted Himself to Jewish customs (Matthew 11:19 parallel Luke 7:34 Luke 22:18), and exegetes usually suppose that the celebrated verse 1 Timothy 5:23 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/press.htm - 46k

Hospitality (9 Occurrences)

... This stage of culture was that represented in ancient Palestine and the stage whose customs are still preserved among the present-day Arabs of the desert. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hospitality.htm - 21k

Host (261 Occurrences)

... This stage of culture was that represented in ancient Palestine and the stage whose customs are still preserved among the present-day Arabs of the desert. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/host.htm - 54k

Follow (267 Occurrences)

... Romans 12:2 And do not follow the customs of the present age, but be transformed by the entire renewal of your minds, so that you may learn by experience what ... biblethesaurus.org/f/follow.htm - 38k

Yield (78 Occurrences)

... 9. (vi) To give way; to cease opposition; to be no longer a hindrance or an obstacle; as, men readily yield to the current of opinion, or to customs; the door ... biblethesaurus.org/y/yield.htm - 30k

Authority (326 Occurrences)

... (2) Tribal and Personal Authority When the tribal consciousness emerges, it is clad in a network of customs and traditions which had grown with it, and which ... biblethesaurus.org/a/authority.htm - 69k

Zoroastrianism

... works as Tobit (Expository Times, XI, 257;), and Hystaspis (GJV, edition 4, III, 592-95), in many Talmudic passages (ZDMG, XXI, 552-91), certain customs of the ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zoroastrianism.htm - 17k

Kenites (8 Occurrences)

... These last continued to live in tents, practicing the ancient nomadic customs (Jeremiah 35:6).ichly varied landscape, With smiling cornfields, and hills ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kenites.htm - 13k

Nazaraean (14 Occurrences)

... (DBY). Acts 6:14 for we have heard him saying, This Jesus the Nazaraean shall destroy this place, and change the customs which Moses taught us. (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazaraean.htm - 10k

Numbers (136 Occurrences)

... Certain Passages Have the Appearance of Having Been Written by Moses (2) Acquaintance on the Part of the Author with Egyptian Manners and Customs LITERATURE I ... biblethesaurus.org/n/numbers.htm - 71k

Nazarean (1 Occurrence)

... Acts 6:14 for we have heard him saying, That this Jesus the Nazarean shall overthrow this place, and shall change the customs that Moses delivered to us;' (YLT ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazarean.htm - 6k

Unlawful (9 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). Acts 16:21 and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans." (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unlawful.htm - 9k

Utensils (72 Occurrences)

... Mark 7:4 and when they come from market they will not eat without bathing first; and they have a good many other customs which they have received traditionally ... biblethesaurus.org/u/utensils.htm - 28k

Old-established (1 Occurrence)

... you is that you teach all the Jews among the Gentiles to abandon Moses, and that you forbid them to circumcise their children or observe old-established customs... biblethesaurus.org/o/old-established.htm - 6k

Overthrow (48 Occurrences)

... Acts 6:14 for we have heard him saying, That this Jesus the Nazarean shall overthrow this place, and shall change the customs that Moses delivered to us;' (YLT ... biblethesaurus.org/o/overthrow.htm - 21k

Jason (5 Occurrences)

... Maccabees 4:7-26). He did everything in his power to introduce Greek customs and Greek life among the Jews. He established a gymnasium ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jason.htm - 12k

Leaders (167 Occurrences)

... When they had come together, he said to them, "I, brothers, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, still was delivered ... biblethesaurus.org/l/leaders.htm - 35k