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Eager

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Eager (43 Occurrences)
... of any object; ardent to pursue, perform, or obtain; keenly desirous; hotly longing;
earnest; zealous; impetuous; vehement; as, the hounds were eager in the ...
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Pursuit (35 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 1 Corinthians 10:6 And in this they became a warning to us, to teach us not
to be eager, as they were eager, in pursuit of what is evil. (WEY). ...
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Eagerly (36 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In an eager manner. Multi-Version Concordance
Eagerly (36 Occurrences). Matthew 6:32 For the Gentiles ...
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Quick (49 Occurrences)
... 3. (superl.) Speedy; hasty; swift; not slow; as, be quick. 4. (superl.) Impatient;
passionate; hasty; eager; eager; sharp; unceremonious; as, a quick temper. ...
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Glorious (91 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Eager for glory or distinction; haughty; boastful; ostentatious;
vainglorious. 3. (n.) Ecstatic; hilarious; elated with drink. Int. ...
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Warning (30 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 10:6 And in this they became a warning to us, to teach us not to be
eager, as they were eager, in pursuit of what is evil. (WEY RSV). ...
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Warnings (6 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 10:6 And in this they became a warning to us, to teach us not to be
eager, as they were eager, in pursuit of what is evil. (See RSV). ...
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Fierce (92 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Vehement in anger or cruelty; ready or eager to kill or injure;
of a nature to inspire terror; ferocious. 3. (superl ...
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Rage (43 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Violent excitement; eager passion; extreme
vehemence of desire, emotion, or suffering, mastering the will. ...
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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. ...
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Anxiety (24 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Eager desire. 3. (n.) A state of restlessness and agitation, often with
general indisposition and a distressing sense of oppression at the epigastrium. ...
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Felt (40 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 7:7 but also by the fact that he had felt comforted on your account,
and by the report which he brought of your eager affection, of your grief ...
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Hunger (52 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Any strong eager desire. ... 4. (n.) To have an eager desire; to long. 5. (vt)
To make hungry; to famish. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. HUNGER. ...
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Yearn (4 Occurrences)
... desire; to be harassed or rendered uneasy with longing, or feeling the want of a
thing; to strain with emotions of affection or tenderness; to long; to be eager...
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Vehement (10 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Very ardent; very eager or urgent; very
fervent; passionate; as, a vehement affection or passion. ...
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Keen (3 Occurrences)
... 5. (superl.) Eager; vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite. 6. (vt) To sharpen; to
make cold. 7. (n.) A prolonged wail for a deceased person. Cf. Coranach. ...
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Killing (41 Occurrences)
... treated, (YLT). Revelation 13:10 If any one is eager to lead others into
captivity, he must himself go into captivity. If any one ...
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None (573 Occurrences)
... Matthew 16:4 A wicked and faithless generation are eager for a sign; but none shall
be given to them except the sign of Jonah." and He left them and went away. ...
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Unpunished (24 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 28:20 A faithful man is rich with blessings;
but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished. ...
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Unity (9 Occurrences)
... NIV). Ephesians 4:3 being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond
of peace. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Ephesians ...
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Unoccupied (4 Occurrences)
... Romans 15:23 But now, as there is no more unoccupied ground in this part of the
world, and I have for years past been eager to pay you a visit, (WEY). ...
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Obeying (24 Occurrences)
... Ephesians 6:5 Slaves, be obedient to your earthly masters, with respect and eager
anxiety to please and with simplicity of motive as if you were obeying Christ ...
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Obedience (61 Occurrences)
... Of His ready, loving, joyful, exact and eager obedience to the Father, mention will
be made later, but it was His central and most outstanding characteristic ...
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Oversight (23 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 1 Timothy 3:1 Faithful is the saying, "If any one is eager to have the
oversight of a Church, he desires a noble work." (WEY DBY YLT). ...
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Laban (52 Occurrences)
... The man's eager hospitality (verse 31), coming immediately after his mental inventory
of the gifts bestowed by the visitor upon his sister (24:30), has usually ...
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Lurk (5 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Lurk (5 Occurrences). Psalms 56:6 They conspire and lurk,
watching my steps, they are eager to take my life. (WEB NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Longing (40 Occurrences)
... & vb. n.) of Long. 2. (n.) An eager desire; a craving; a morbid appetite; an earnest
wish; an aspiration. Multi-Version Concordance Longing (40 Occurrences). ...
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Lust (42 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) To have an eager, passionate, and especially an inordinate or sinful desire,
as for the gratification of the sexual appetite or of covetousness ...
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Galatians (2 Occurrences)
... against such forgeries...In the present case he writes a whole paragraph, summing
up the main lessons of the epistle in terse, eager, disjointed sentences. ...
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Greed (19 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) An eager desire or longing; greediness; as, a greed
of gain. Multi-Version Concordance Greed (19 Occurrences). ...
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Greedy (24 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Having a keen desire for anything; vehemently desirous; eager to obtain;
avaricious; as, greedy of gain. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Wait (223 Occurrences)
... It describes an eager anticipation and yearning for the revelation of truth
and love as it is in the Father. Thus: "My soul, wait thou.... ...
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Widow (71 Occurrences)
... See LITERATURE, SUB-APOSTOLIC; WOMAN, IV, 5. George B. Eager. Multi-Version Concordance
Widow (71 Occurrences). Matthew 1:6 Jesse of David--the King. ...
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Waits (21 Occurrences)
... full. (See NIV). Romans 8:19 For the creation waits with eager expectation
for the children of God to be revealed. (WEB NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Whet (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To make sharp, keen, or eager; to excite;
to stimulate; as, to whet the appetite or the courage. ...
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Wish (141 Occurrences)
... to imprecate. 4. (vt) To recommend; to seek confidence or favor in behalf of.
5. (n.) Desire; eager desire; longing. 6. (n.) Expression ...
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Impatient (7 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Not patient; not bearing with composure; intolerant; uneasy; fretful; restless,
because of pain, delay, or opposition; eager for change, or for ...
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Indicated (4 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:11 They were eager to know the time which the Spirit of Christ within
them kept indicating, or the characteristics of that time, when they solemnly ...
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Intent (37 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Having the mind closely directed to or bent on an object; sedulous; eager
in pursuit of an object; -- formerly with to, but now with on; as, intent on ...
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Indicating (4 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:11 They were eager to know the time which the Spirit of Christ within
them kept indicating, or the characteristics of that time, when they solemnly ...
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Fulfilment (25 Occurrences)
... Philippians 1:20 in fulfilment of my eager expectation and hope that I shall never
have reason to feel ashamed, but that by my perfect freedom of speech Christ ...
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Fell (331 Occurrences)
... 2. (v.) imp. of Fall. 3. (a.) Cruel; barbarous; inhuman; fierce; savage; ravenous.
4. (a.) Eager; earnest; intent. 5. (a.) Gall; anger; melancholy. ...
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Forward (252 Occurrences)
... 5. (a.) Ardent; eager; earnest; in an ill sense, less reserved or modest than is
proper; bold; confident; as, the boy is too forward for his years. ...
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Furnace (35 Occurrences)
... for punishment have been found in Persia as elsewhere in the East, sheds some light
upon this use of the expression "the furnace of fire." George B. Eager. ...
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Faithless (46 Occurrences)
... Matthew 16:4 A wicked and faithless generation are eager for a sign; but none shall
be given to them except the sign of Jonah." and He left them and went away. ...
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Free (454 Occurrences)
... charming; easy. 12. (superl.) Ready; eager; acting without spurring or whipping;
spirited; as, a free horse. 13. (superl.) Invested ...
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Tablets (31 Occurrences)
... Then began a short but intense and bitter contest between representatives of various
museums on the one hand, eager for scientific material, and native dealers ...
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Tell (3056 Occurrences)
... Then began a short but intense and bitter contest between representatives of various
museums on the one hand, eager for scientific material, and native dealers ...
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Though (623 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Matthew 21:46 but though they were eager to lay hands upon Him, they were
afraid of the people, for by them He was regarded as a Prophet. (WEY BBE). ...
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Thirsty (38 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Feeling thirst; having a painful or distressing
sensation from want of drink; hence, having an eager desire. ...
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Thirst (40 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Fig.: A want and eager desire after anything; a craving or longing; --
usually with for, of, or after; as, the thirst for gold. ...
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Ravenous (11 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Eager for prey or gratification; as, a ravenous appetite or desire.
Multi-Version Concordance Ravenous (11 Occurrences). ...
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Regarded (52 Occurrences)
... (WEY NAS). Matthew 21:46 but though they were eager to lay hands upon Him, they
were afraid of the people, for by them He was regarded as a Prophet. (WEY). ...
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Restless (6 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Not satisfied to be at rest or in peace; averse to repose or quiet; eager
for change; discontented; as, restless schemers; restless ambition; restless ...
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Raiment (75 Occurrences)
... George B. Eager. CHANGE OF RAIMENT. ra'-ment. See DRESS. RAIMENT. ra'-ment.
See DRESS. Multi-Version Concordance Raiment (75 Occurrences). ...
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Each (2772 Occurrences)

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Exodus (2 Occurrences)
... The plagues that successively fell upon the land loosened the bonds by which Pharaoh
held them in slavery, and at length he was eager that they should depart. ...
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Exhorting (13 Occurrences)
... Jude 1:3 Beloved, while I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation,
I was constrained to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for ...
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Effort (16 Occurrences)
... Jude 1:3 Beloved, while I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation,
I was constrained to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for ...
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Eagerness (6 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The state or quality of being eager; ardent
desire. 2. (n.) Tartness; sourness. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Executioner (1 Occurrence)
... all the great nations of antiquity. George B. Eager. Multi-Version Concordance
Executioner (1 Occurrence). Mark 6:27 And immediately ...
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Earring (7 Occurrences)
... Taanach and Megiddo. See AMULET; ORNAMENT. George. B. Eager. Multi-Version
Concordance Earring (7 Occurrences). Genesis 24:22 And ...
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Expect (20 Occurrences)
... (Root in WEB WEY ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV). Romans 8:19 For the creation waits with
eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed. ...
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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 ...
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El-amarna
... Then began a short but intense and bitter contest between representatives of various
museums on the one hand, eager for scientific material, and native dealers ...
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Eyelid
... the beauty, antimony (which see) being used for darkening the lashes (2
Kings 9:30 Jeremiah 4:30 Ezekiel 23:40). George B. Eager. ...
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Earnest (33 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Sincere; purposeful; ardent in the pursuit of an object; eager to obtain
or do; zealous with sincerity; with hearty endeavor; heartfelt; fervent; hearty ...
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Elamarna
... Then began a short but intense and bitter contest between representatives of various
museums on the one hand, eager for scientific material, and native dealers ...
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Expectation (25 Occurrences)
... god. (ASV). Romans 8:19 For the creation waits with eager expectation for
the children of God to be revealed. (WEB KJV ASV WBS NIV). ...
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Execute (83 Occurrences)
... in all the great nations of antiquity. George B. Eager. Multi-Version
Concordance Execute (83 Occurrences). Luke 18:7 and shall not ...
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Disrepute (3 Occurrences)
... 2 Peter 2:2 And in their immoral ways they will have many eager disciples, through
whom religion will be brought into disrepute. (WEY NIV). ...
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Defense (49 Occurrences)
... Jude 1:3 Dear friends, since I am eager to begin a letter to you on the subject
of our common salvation, I find myself constrained to write and cheer you on to ...
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Desire (565 Occurrences)
... The natural longing that is excited by the enjoyment or the thought of any good,
and impels to action or effort its continuance or possession; an eager wish to ...
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Dyed (10 Occurrences)
... very difficult, sometimes impossible. See DRESS. George B. Eager.
Multi-Version Concordance Dyed (10 Occurrences). Exodus 25:5 rams ...
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Devotion (17 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The state of being devoted; addiction; eager inclination; strong attachment
love or affection; zeal; especially, feelings toward God appropriately ...
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Dainty (7 Occurrences)
... that his guest eats. See DELICATE; FOOD, etc. George B. Eager. Multi-Version
Concordance Dainty (7 Occurrences). Revelation 18:14 ...
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Dinner (23 Occurrences)
... for the formal meal, or feast. See MEALS. George B. Eager. Multi-Version
Concordance Dinner (23 Occurrences). Matthew 14:9 The king ...
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Dainties (14 Occurrences)
... that his guest eats. See DELICATE; FOOD, etc. George B. Eager. Multi-Version
Concordance Dainties (14 Occurrences). Revelation 18:14 ...
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Desirous (31 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager
to obtain; covetous. Multi-Version Concordance Desirous (31 Occurrences). ...
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Michmash (10 Occurrences)
... On the other hand they were not eager to risk an encounter with the badly armed
Israelites in a position where superior numbers would be of little advantage. ...
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