Desirous (31 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous. Multi-Version Concordance Desirous (31 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desirous.htm - 15k

Ambitious (6 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Greatly desirous of superiority, power, honor, office, or distinction. 2. (a.) Strongly desirous... biblethesaurus.org/a/ambitious.htm - 9k

Ignore (13 Occurrences)

... Mark 8:34 Then calling to Him the crowd and also His disciples, He said to them, "If any one is desirous of following me, let him ignore self and take up his ... biblethesaurus.org/i/ignore.htm - 10k

Favour (171 Occurrences)

... Acts 24:27 But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their ... biblethesaurus.org/f/favour.htm - 37k

Follower (8 Occurrences)

... Mark 8:34 Then calling to Him the crowd and also His disciples, He said to them, "If any one is desirous of following me, let him ignore self and take up his ... biblethesaurus.org/f/follower.htm - 10k

Emulous (2 Occurrences)

... 1. (a.) Ambitiously desirous to equal or even to excel another; eager to emulate or vie with another; desirous of like excellence with another; -- with of; as ... biblethesaurus.org/e/emulous.htm - 7k

Dainties (14 Occurrences)

... dainties" (Psalm 141:4). The man who sitteth "to eat with a ruler" (Proverbs 23:1-3) is counseled, "If thou be a man given to appetite, be not desirous of his ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dainties.htm - 12k

Covetous (11 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) Very desirous; eager to obtain; -- used in a good sense. 2. (vt) Inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (esp. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/covetous.htm - 9k

Acquire (18 Occurrences)

... Acts 24:27 But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their ... biblethesaurus.org/a/acquire.htm - 11k

Desist (12 Occurrences)

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Willing (152 Occurrences)

... 2. (vt) Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying ... biblethesaurus.org/w/willing.htm - 35k

Crowd (166 Occurrences)

... Mark 8:34 Then calling to Him the crowd and also His disciples, He said to them, "If any one is desirous of following me, let him ignore self and take up his ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crowd.htm - 35k

Vainglory (2 Occurrences)

... or "pride," nearly akin to vanity in the modern sense (Philippians 2:3). Kenodoxos is "vainglorious" (Galatians 5:26, "Let us not be desirous of vainglory ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vainglory.htm - 8k

Vain-glory (3 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Vain-glory (3 Occurrences). Galatians 5:26 Let us not be desirous of vain-glory, provoking one another, envying one another. (WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vain-glory.htm - 7k

Needed (59 Occurrences)

... Luke 14:28 For which of you, desirous of building a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, if he have what is needed to complete it; (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/n/needed.htm - 25k

Occupied (32 Occurrences)

... of Dor and its towns, and the inhabitants of Iblaim and its towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns, and the Canaanite is desirous to dwell in that ... biblethesaurus.org/o/occupied.htm - 16k

Oblige (1 Occurrence)

... Acts 24:27 But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their ... biblethesaurus.org/o/oblige.htm - 7k

Obliging (2 Occurrences)

... Acts 25:9 But Festus, desirous of obliging the Jews, to acquire their favour, answering Paul, said, Art thou willing to go up to Jerusalem, there to be judged ... biblethesaurus.org/o/obliging.htm - 7k

Justifying (9 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Justifying (9 Occurrences). Luke 10:29 But he, desirous of justifying himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbour? (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/j/justifying.htm - 9k

Lapse (9 Occurrences)

... Acts 24:27 But after the lapse of fully two years Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus; and being desirous of gratifying the Jews, Felix left Paul still in ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lapse.htm - 10k

Garrison (15 Occurrences)

... (WEB). 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me: (KJV WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/garrison.htm - 13k

Gratifying (2 Occurrences)

... Acts 24:27 But after the lapse of fully two years Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus; and being desirous of gratifying the Jews, Felix left Paul still in ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gratifying.htm - 7k

Greedy (24 Occurrences)

... 2. (superl.) Having a keen desire for anything; vehemently desirous; eager to obtain; avaricious; as, greedy of gain. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/g/greedy.htm - 13k

Well-pleased (11 Occurrences)

... 1 Thessalonians 2:8 so being desirous of you, we are well-pleased to impart to you not only the good news of God, but also our own souls, because beloved ye ... biblethesaurus.org/w/well-pleased.htm - 9k

Wish (141 Occurrences)

... (2) The verb: (a) haphets, "willing," or "desirous" (Psalm 40:14 the King James Version); (b) sha'-al, "to ask," "petition," "supplicate" (Job 31:30 the King ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wish.htm - 36k

Imparted (6 Occurrences)

... 1 Thessalonians 2:8 So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls ... biblethesaurus.org/i/imparted.htm - 8k

Iblaim (1 Occurrence)

... of Dor and its towns, and the inhabitants of Iblaim and its towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns, and the Canaanite is desirous to dwell in that ... biblethesaurus.org/i/iblaim.htm - 6k

Fond (6 Occurrences)

... 5. (superl.) Loving; much pleased; affectionately regardful, indulgent, or desirous; longing or yearning; -- followed by of (formerly also by on). ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fond.htm - 8k

Festival (62 Occurrences)

... Acts 20:16 For Paul's plan was to sail past Ephesus, so as not to spend much time in the province of Asia; since he was very desirous of being in Jerusalem, if ... biblethesaurus.org/f/festival.htm - 23k

Temple (614 Occurrences)

... The building had suffered considerably from natural decay as well as from the assaults of hostile armies, and Herod, desirous of gaining the favour of the Jews ... biblethesaurus.org/t/temple.htm - 101k

Rejoiced (83 Occurrences)

... Luke 23:8 And when Herod saw Jesus he greatly rejoiced, for he had been a long while desirous of seeing him, because of hearing many things concerning him, and ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rejoiced.htm - 33k

Relieved (8 Occurrences)

... Acts 24:27 But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their ... biblethesaurus.org/r/relieved.htm - 8k

Rejoice (259 Occurrences)

... Luke 23:8 And when Herod saw Jesus he greatly rejoiced, for he had been a long while desirous of seeing him, because of hearing many things concerning him, and ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rejoice.htm - 38k

Rightly (45 Occurrences)

... (KJV WBS YLT RSV). Hebrews 13:18 Pray for us: for we persuade ourselves that we have a good conscience, in all things desirous to walk rightly. (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rightly.htm - 19k

Enquire (42 Occurrences)

... John 16:19 Now Jesus knew that they were desirous to ask him, and said unto them, Do ye enquire among yourselves of that I said, A little while, and ye shall ... biblethesaurus.org/e/enquire.htm - 21k

Edification (10 Occurrences)

... (DBY YLT). 1 Corinthians 14:12 Thus ye also, since ye are desirous of spirits, seek that ye may abound for the edification of the assembly. (DBY NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/edification.htm - 10k

Extremities (6 Occurrences)

... hath not turned from his evil way, and turneth back, and maketh of the extremities of the people priests of high places; he who is desirous he consecrateth his ... biblethesaurus.org/e/extremities.htm - 8k

Eager (43 Occurrences)

... 3. (a.) Excited by desire in the pursuit of any object; ardent to pursue, perform, or obtain; keenly desirous; hotly longing; earnest; zealous; impetuous ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eager.htm - 18k

Dainty (7 Occurrences)

... dainties" (Psalm 141:4). The man who sitteth "to eat with a ruler" (Proverbs 23:1-3) is counseled, "If thou be a man given to appetite, be not desirous of his ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dainty.htm - 10k

Deceptive (11 Occurrences)

... reward. (See NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 23:3 Be not desirous of his dainties; seeing they are deceitful food. (See NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deceptive.htm - 9k

Meats (9 Occurrences)

... dainties" (Psalm 141:4). The man who sitteth "to eat with a ruler" (Proverbs 23:1-3) is counseled, "If thou be a man given to appetite, be not desirous of his ... biblethesaurus.org/m/meats.htm - 11k

Plan (58 Occurrences)

... Acts 20:16 For Paul's plan was to sail past Ephesus, so as not to spend much time in the province of Asia; since he was very desirous of being in Jerusalem, if ... biblethesaurus.org/p/plan.htm - 23k

Paul's (34 Occurrences)

... Acts 20:16 For Paul's plan was to sail past Ephesus, so as not to spend much time in the province of Asia; since he was very desirous of being in Jerusalem, if ... biblethesaurus.org/p/paul's.htm - 16k

Poor (276 Occurrences)

... 1. The Terms Employed: The words for "poor" are chiefly 'ebhyon, "desirous," "needy," "poor" (Exodus 23:6, etc.); dal, "moving," "swaying," hence, weak, poor ... biblethesaurus.org/p/poor.htm - 60k

Balaam (62 Occurrences)

... of the mountains of the east," to curse them; but by the remarkable interposition of God he was utterly unable to fulfil Balak's wish, however desirous he was ... biblethesaurus.org/b/balaam.htm - 38k

Completed (109 Occurrences)

... Acts 24:27 But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their ... biblethesaurus.org/c/completed.htm - 36k

Consecrateth (5 Occurrences)

... hath not turned from his evil way, and turneth back, and maketh of the extremities of the people priests of high places; he who is desirous he consecrateth his ... biblethesaurus.org/c/consecrateth.htm - 8k

Crazy (5 Occurrences)

... 2. (a.) Broken, weakened, or disordered in intellect; shattered; demented; deranged. 3. (a.) Inordinately desirous; foolishly eager. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crazy.htm - 8k

Contenting (1 Occurrence)

... Mark 15:15 And Pilate, desirous of contenting the crowd, released to them Barabbas, and delivered up Jesus, when he had scourged him, that he might be crucified ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contenting.htm - 6k

Appeal (30 Occurrences)

... Paul evidently acted upon the suggestion of the governor himself (Acts 25:9), who seems to have been desirous of avoiding the responsibility of a case ... biblethesaurus.org/a/appeal.htm - 20k

Avaricious (3 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Actuated by avarice; greedy of gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/a/avaricious.htm - 7k

Almost (27 Occurrences)

... What are you trying to do? Make me a Christian?" The implication in Paul's reply is that he is very desirous indeed of making him a Christian. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/almost.htm - 20k

Abishai (25 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Father of (ie, "desirous of") a gift, the eldest son of Zeruiah, David's sister. He was the brother of ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abishai.htm - 19k

Apprehend (7 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me: (KJV WEY WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apprehend.htm - 10k

Anxious (40 Occurrences)

... 2. (a.) Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying; -- applied to things; as, anxious labor. 3. (a.) Earnestly desirous; as, anxious to please. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anxious.htm - 18k

Earnestly (78 Occurrences)

... 1 Corinthians 14:12 so also ye, since ye are earnestly desirous of spiritual gifts, for the building up of the assembly seek that ye may abound; (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/earnestly.htm - 28k

Saving (37 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:43 But the centurion, desirous of saving Paul, hindered them of their purpose, and commanded those who were able to swim, casting themselves first into ... biblethesaurus.org/s/saving.htm - 18k

Successor (10 Occurrences)

... Acts 24:27 But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their ... biblethesaurus.org/s/successor.htm - 9k

Casting (54 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:43 But the centurion, desirous of saving Paul, hindered them of their purpose, and commanded those who were able to swim, casting themselves first into ... biblethesaurus.org/c/casting.htm - 22k

Occupy (25 Occurrences)

... Joshua 17:12 And the sons of Manasseh have not been able to occupy these cities, and the Canaanite is desirous to dwell in this land, (YLT NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/o/occupy.htm - 16k

Deceitful (46 Occurrences)

... trouble. (WEB NIV). Proverbs 23:3 Don't be desirous of his dainties, seeing they are deceitful food. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). Proverbs ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deceitful.htm - 18k

Caesar's (10 Occurrences)

... to hear from him what his thoughts were in regard to the hope of Israel (Acts 28:22); and naturally all the Jews in Rome would be equally desirous to gain this ... biblethesaurus.org/c/caesar's.htm - 18k

Hindered (12 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:43 But the centurion, desirous of saving Paul, hindered them of their purpose, and commanded those who were able to swim, casting themselves first into ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hindered.htm - 10k

Season (101 Occurrences)

... Luke 23:8 And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he ... biblethesaurus.org/s/season.htm - 38k

Calling (145 Occurrences)

... Mark 8:34 Then calling to Him the crowd and also His disciples, He said to them, "If any one is desirous of following me, let him ignore self and take up his ... biblethesaurus.org/c/calling.htm - 38k

Vain (141 Occurrences)

... (KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). Galatians 5:26 Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another. (KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vain.htm - 36k

Fully (153 Occurrences)

... Acts 24:27 But after the lapse of fully two years Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus; and being desirous of gratifying the Jews, Felix left Paul still in ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fully.htm - 36k

Greatly (297 Occurrences)

... Luke 23:8 And when Herod saw Jesus he greatly rejoiced, for he had been a long while desirous of seeing him, because of hearing many things concerning him, and ... biblethesaurus.org/g/greatly.htm - 34k

Cross (157 Occurrences)

... Small fragments of the wood of the true cross were sold, encrusted with gold and jewels, and since many among the wealthy believers were desirous of possessing ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cross.htm - 50k

Philip (37 Occurrences)

... Cautious and deliberate himself, and desirous of submitting all truth to the test of sensuous experience (compare John 14:8), he concluded the same criterion ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philip.htm - 32k

Meet (281 Occurrences)

... Acts 22:30 And on the morrow, desirous to know the certainty of the matter why he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him, and commanded the chief priests and ... biblethesaurus.org/m/meet.htm - 41k

Building (249 Occurrences)

... (BBE). Luke 14:28 For which of you, desirous of building a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, if he have what is needed to complete it; (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/building.htm - 47k

Shewed (105 Occurrences)

... Judges 13:23 And his wife saith to him, 'If Jehovah were desirous to put us to death, He had not received from our hands burnt-offering and present, nor shewed ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shewed.htm - 36k

Matter (263 Occurrences)

... Acts 22:30 And on the morrow, desirous to know the certainty of the matter why he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him, and commanded the chief priests and ... biblethesaurus.org/m/matter.htm - 39k

Tyre (59 Occurrences)

... Hiram was evidently desirous of an alliance with Israel, since he sent messengers to David and furnished cedar and workmen to build him a house, apparently ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tyre.htm - 45k

Province (66 Occurrences)

... Acts 20:16 For Paul's plan was to sail past Ephesus, so as not to spend much time in the province of Asia; since he was very desirous of being in Jerusalem, if ... biblethesaurus.org/p/province.htm - 38k

Desiring (108 Occurrences)

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Giving (611 Occurrences)

... (See NAS). Luke 15:16 and he was desirous to fill his belly from the husks that the swine were eating, and no one was giving to him. (YLT NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/giving.htm - 34k

Apostles'

... again after three days He appeared to His disciples; That He showed them the prints of the nails and (the wound) in His side, being desirous of persuading them ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apostles'.htm - 20k