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Doubtful (4 Occurrences)
... wavering; hesitating in belief; also used, metaphorically, of the body when its
action is affected by such a state of mind; as, we are doubtful of a fact, or ...
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Debir (12 Occurrences)
... 1. The Meaning of the Name: (1) Debir is usually accepted as meaning "back," but
this is doubtful; the word debhir is used to denote the "holy of holies" (1 ...
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Coral (3 Occurrences)
... rubies" (the Revised Version, margin "red coral" or "pearls"); piTedhah, "topaz."
While the real meaning of some of these terms is doubtful (see STONES ...
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South (170 Occurrences)
... Songs 4:16). (4) yam, literally, "sea" (Psalm 107:3). (5) darom, etymology
doubtful (Deuteronomy 33:23 Ezekiel 40:24). (6) midhbar ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/south.htm - 46k

Selah (76 Occurrences)
... A word frequently found in the Book of Psalms, and also in Habakkuk 3:9, 13, about
seventy-four times in all in Scripture. Its meaning is doubtful. ...
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Scrupulous (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (a.) Full of scruples; inclined to scruple; nicely doubtful; hesitating to
determine or to act, from a fear of offending or of doing wrong. ...
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Wild (147 Occurrences)
... the King James Version; Acts 11:6, tetrapodon, the Revised Version (British and
American) "four-rooted beast." (1), (2) and (3) are of doubtful etymology, but ...
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Chaldeans (82 Occurrences)
... It is doubtful whether, at that early date, the Chaldeans had entered Babylonia
and founded settlements there, though the record mentions Arameans somewhat ...
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Burden (111 Occurrences)
... The reading is doubtful, but probably the reference is to the speaker's
country-"Jakeh, of Massa" (compare Genesis 25:14), "Lemuel king of Massa." Other ...
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Beast (243 Occurrences)
... the King James Version; Acts 11:6, tetrapodon, the Revised Version (British and
American) "four-rooted beast." (1), (2) and (3) are of doubtful etymology, but ...
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Eden (19 Occurrences)
... Standard Revised Version "Aven") is to be identified with the Bit `Adini of the
inscriptions and hence, with "the children of Eden," but this is doubtful. ...
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Horse (62 Occurrences)
... and the American Standard Revised Version "dromedaries"; Septuagint skiddia, perhaps
"covered carriages." In Esther 8:10, 14 we find the doubtful words (8 ...
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Chaldea (8 Occurrences)
... It is doubtful whether, at that early date, the Chaldeans had entered Babylonia
and founded settlements there, though the record mentions Arameans somewhat ...
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Philistines (224 Occurrences)
... people of Caphtor, whence indeed they are said to have come (Jeremiah 47:4 Amos
9:7). Caphtor was a "shoreland," but its position is doubtful (see Deuteronomy 2 ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/philistines.htm - 75k

Doubt (49 Occurrences)
... In Luke 12:29 "to be of doubtful mind" (meteorizo, literally, "to suspend"; see
Thayer, under the word), means "to be driven by gusts," or "to fluctuate in mid ...
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Crafts (2 Occurrences)
... remain. It is even doubtful how many of the above objects are really the
work of this people. (2) Canaanitish and Phoenician. It ...
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Doubting (13 Occurrences)

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Levites (267 Occurrences)
... In many passages the versions suggest that a good many phrases are textually doubtful,
and it is probable that when a critical text of the Pentateuch is formed ...
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Priests (451 Occurrences)
... In many passages the versions suggest that a good many phrases are textually doubtful,
and it is probable that when a critical text of the Pentateuch is formed ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/priests.htm - 69k

Targum
... Uzziel. The Book of Esther has two Targums. Besides these, Targums of doubtful
value have been written by private individuals. Certain ...
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Phoenicians
... It is doubtful whether the Phoenicians occupied the mountain tracts, but they must
have dominated them on the western slopes, since they derived from them ...
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Phoenicia (6 Occurrences)
... It is doubtful whether the Phoenicians occupied the mountain tracts, but they must
have dominated them on the western slopes, since they derived from them ...
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Logos
... Plato employs the expression, "the regal principle of intelligence in the nature
of God" nous basilikos en te tou Dios phusei), it is doubtful if reason was ...
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Job (60 Occurrences)
... JOB. job ('iyobh, meaning of name doubtful; some conjecturing "object of enmity,"
others "he who turns," etc., to God; both uncertain guesses; Iob): The titular ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/job.htm - 62k

Question (153 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) Hence, a subject of investigation, examination, or debate; theme of inquiry;
matter to be inquired into; as, a delicate or doubtful question. ...
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Queen (59 Occurrences)
... In Nehemiah 2:6 and Psalm 45:9 we find the expression sheghal, which some trace
back to shaghal, "to ravish," a rather doubtful derivation. ...
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Vophsi (1 Occurrence)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia VOPHSI. vof'-si (wophci, meaning unknown): Father
of Nahbi the Naphtalite spy (Numbers 13:14); but the text is doubtful. ...
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Vaniah (1 Occurrence)
... VANIAH. va-ni'-a (wanyah, meaning unknown): A son of Bani, who had married
a foreign wife (Ezra 10:36). The text is, however, doubtful. ...
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Zophar (4 Occurrences)
... zo'-far (tsphar, meaning doubtful, supposed from root meaning "to leap"; Sophar):
One of the three friends of Job who, hearing of his affliction, make an ...
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Zebul (5 Occurrences)
... Moore groups the verses thus: (1) 9:22-23, 25, 42; as due to the Elohist (E), with
9:24 from RJE; (2) 9:26-41 due to J. It is doubtful if the division is as ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zebul.htm - 12k

Kir (11 Occurrences)
... kur, kir (kir): 1. Meaning: The meaning of Kir is "inclosure" or "walled place,"
and it is therefore doubtful whether it is a place-name in the true sense of ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kir.htm - 17k

Kittim (8 Occurrences)
... Chethimus, however, would make the m to be a radical, and this, with the substitution
of Ch (= Kh) for Kittim, renders his proposed etymology somewhat doubtful...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kittim.htm - 15k

Kernel (4 Occurrences)
... in Numbers 6:4 along with zagh, translated "husks." This translates, "kernels" or
"grape stones," is from the Targum and Talmud, but is doubtful, and it may be ...
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Nephthar
... Another flame sprang up which soon spent itself, "whereas the light from the altar
shone still" (Revised Version margin, the exact meaning being doubtful). ...
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Nephthai
... Another flame sprang up which soon spent itself, "whereas the light from the altar
shone still" (Revised Version margin, the exact meaning being doubtful). ...
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Upharsin (1 Occurrence)
... original text was in Babylonian, the signs were ambiguous; if they were in Aramaic,
the consonants alone were written, and hence, the reading would be doubtful...
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Ulai (2 Occurrences)
... losing itself in the marshes of Hawizeh. The course of the stream is said
to be still doubtful in places. 3. Changed Bed at Susa: In ...
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Unicorn (6 Occurrences)
... 34:7, RV, "wild oxen"), and untamable (Job 39:9). It was in reality a two-horned
animal; but the exact reference of the word so rendered (reem) is doubtful. ...
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Jebusi (2 Occurrences)
... To what race the Jebusites belonged is doubtful. Their name does not seem Semitic,
and they do not make their appearance till after the patriarchal period. ...
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Jesharelah (1 Occurrence)
... jesh-a-re'-la (yesar'elah, meaning doubtful): One of the (or probably a family of)
Levitical musicians (1 Chronicles 25:14), called "Asharelah" in verse 2. The ...
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Japheth (12 Occurrences)
... "Setting aside the cases where the ethnic names employed are of doubtful application,
it cannot reasonably be questioned that the author [of Genesis 10] has in ...
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Jaroah (1 Occurrence)
... ja-ro'-a (yaroach, meaning unknown): A Gadite chief (1 Chronicles 5:14). But the
text is doubtful; see Curtis, Chronicles, 124. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Jekuthiel (1 Occurrence)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia JEKUTHIEL. je-ku'-thi-el (yeqthi'el meaning
doubtful): A Judahite (1 Chronicles 4:18). The meaning ...
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Jebus (5 Occurrences)
... To what race the Jebusites belonged is doubtful. Their name does not seem Semitic,
and they do not make their appearance till after the patriarchal period. ...
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Jesse (45 Occurrences)
... jes'-e (yishay, meaning doubtful; according to Gesenius it = "wealthy"; Olshausen,
Gram., sections 277, conjectures yesh yah, "Yahweh exists"; Wellhausen (1 ...
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Judge (297 Occurrences)
... Their authority was limited by the law alone, and in doubtful cases they were directed
to consult the divine King through the priest by Urim and Thummim ...
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Jebusite (39 Occurrences)
... To what race the Jebusites belonged is doubtful. Their name does not seem Semitic,
and they do not make their appearance till after the patriarchal period. ...
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Lady (37 Occurrences)
... It seems doubtful whether he means by the last clause that Electa is simply a
personification of the church, or a real person whose name was derived from the ...
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Languages (36 Occurrences)
... means the vernacular Aramaic. In other passages it is doubtful which is
meant. Josephus uses the same name for both. From the time ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/languages.htm - 49k

Latin (2 Occurrences)
... Graecus, 1888. It is doubtful if the Latin syntax is clearly perceptible
in the koine (see LANGUAGE OF THE NEW TESTAMENT). Deissmann ...
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Lake (45 Occurrences)
... When the same is affirmed of death and Hades (20:14), it is doubtful whether this
is meant as a mere figure for the cessation of these two evils personified ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lake.htm - 24k

Gospels
... write his Gospel. Whether any of these ante-Lukan documents are among those
still known to us is hardly longer doubtful. Scholars of ...
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Galgala
... The word occurs in APC 1Macc 9:2 in connection with Arbela, in Galilee-"The
way to Galgala"-but it is doubtful which Gilgal is meant. ...
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Gammadim (1 Occurrence)
... Version, margin, it is rendered "valorous men." Some think a proper name is required,
but identification is not possible, and the meaning remains doubtful. ...
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Gerar (10 Occurrences)
... the site of Gerar. Jerrar in Arabic means "jars," and it is doubtful whether
it represents the Hebrew Gerar. Jurf means usually ...
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Gebalites (2 Occurrences)
... temple. Here also the text is doubtful, and some by a slight change would
read: "and made a border for them" (ie for the stones). ...
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Glass (12 Occurrences)
... A representation of glass-blowing on monuments of the Old Empire, as formerly supposed,
is now regarded as doubtful, but undoubted examples of glazed pottery ...
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Waters (386 Occurrences)
... victory over Jabin and his confederates (Joshua 11:7), commonly identified with
Lake Huleh in the upper part of the Jordan valley, but with doubtful propriety. ...
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Iscariot (11 Occurrences)
... The exact locality of Kerioth (compare Joshua 15:25) is doubtful, but it lay probably
to the South of Judea, being identified with the ruins of el Karjetein ...
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Inn (7 Occurrences)
... to such an idea occurs in Jeremiah 41:17 margin, where geruth kimham is translated
"the lodging-place of Chimham," but the text is very doubtful and probably ...
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Forbear (24 Occurrences)
... provoked. 5. (vt) To keep away from; to avoid; to abstain from; to give up;
as, to forbear the use of a word of doubtful propriety. 6 ...
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Tomb (70 Occurrences)
... It is doubtful, but probable, that it marks the exact spot where Rachel was buried.
There are, apparently, two traditions as to the location of the place. ...
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Tale (7 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 9:28). In Psalm 90:9, "as a tale that is told" is a doubtful
rendering (see GAMES). The Septuagint and the Vulgate ...
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Togarmah (4 Occurrences)
... Identification: The 3rd son of Gomer, and grandson of Japheth, his brothers being
Ashkenaz and Riphath (Genesis 10:3). The meaning of the name is doubtful. ...
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Tolerate (8 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (vt) To allow or permit negatively, by not preventing;
to put up with; as, to tolerate doubtful practices. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Tekel (2 Occurrences)
... original text was in Babylonian, the signs were ambiguous; if they were in Aramaic,
the consonants alone were written, and hence, the reading would be doubtful...
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Ramath (10 Occurrences)
... This was one of the towns of Simeon (Joshua 19:8). It is the same as "south Ramoth"
(1 Samuel 30:27; RV, "Ramoth of the south"). Its site is doubtful. ...
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Rachel's (5 Occurrences)
... It is doubtful, but probable, that it marks the exact spot where Rachel was buried.
There are, apparently, two traditions as to the location of the place. ...
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Robbery (18 Occurrences)
... In the King James Version Job 5:5; Job 18:9, "robber" stands for the doubtful word
tsammim, the Revised Version (British and American) "hungry" in J Obadiah 5 ...
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Rehoboth-ir (1 Occurrence)
... 2. Or, Possibly, the Old Capital, Assur: Though the probabilities in favor of Rebit
Ninua are great, it is doubtful whether a suburb could have been regarded ...
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Robber (14 Occurrences)
... In the King James Version Job 5:5; Job 18:9, "robber" stands for the doubtful word
tsammim, the Revised Version (British and American) "hungry" in J Obadiah 5 ...
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Raddai (1 Occurrence)
... It is doubtful, but probable, that it marks the exact spot where Rachel was buried.
There are, apparently, two traditions as to the location of the place. ...
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Raven (7 Occurrences)
... Aristotle wrote that ravens drove their young from their location and forced them
to care for themselves from the time they left the nest. This is doubtful. ...
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Rug (1 Occurrence)
... The translation is doubtful; Oxford Hebrew Lexicon; see Brown, Driver, and Briggs
gives "rug or thick coverlet (?).". Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Rehobothir
... 2. Or, Possibly, the Old Capital, Assur: Though the probabilities in favor of Rebit
Ninua are great, it is doubtful whether a suburb could have been regarded ...
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Elect (32 Occurrences)
... It seems doubtful whether he means by the last clause that Electa is simply a
personification of the church, or a real person whose name was derived from the ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/elect.htm - 21k

Ephrath (9 Occurrences)
... The reading in Psalm 132:6 is doubtful; the Revised Version, margin has "Ephraim."
EWG Masterman. Multi-Version Concordance Ephrath (9 Occurrences). ...
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Enrogel (4 Occurrences)
... but interpreted by some to mean "the spring of the fuller"): No argument from this
meaning can be valid because (1) it is a very doubtful rendering and (2 ...
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En-rogel (4 Occurrences)
... but interpreted by some to mean "the spring of the fuller"): No argument from this
meaning can be valid because (1) it is a very doubtful rendering and (2 ...
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