Expression
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Expression

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Expression (17 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of expressing; the act of forcing out by pressure; as, the expression
of juices or oils; also, of extorting or eliciting; as, a forcible ...
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Cheer (22 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The face; the countenance or its expression.
2. (n.) Feeling; spirit; state of mind or heart. ...
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Anathema (6 Occurrences)
... In Romans 9:3, the expression "accursed" (anathema) from Christ, ie, excluded from
fellowship or alliance with Christ, has occasioned much difficulty. ...
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Groan (32 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A low, moaning sound; usually, a deep, mournful sound uttered in pain or
great distress; sometimes, an expression of strong disapprobation; as, the ...
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Phrase (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words
forming an expression by themselves, or being a portion of a sentence; as ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/phrase.htm - 7k

Cheerfulness (1 Occurrence)
... nes: The English word "cheer" meant: (1) originally face, countenance (Greek kara,
"head," through Old French, chere, "face"), (2) then the expression on the ...
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Agape
... 1. The Name and the Thing: The name Agape or "love-feast," as an expression denoting
the brotherly common meals of the early church, though of constant use and ...
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Air (74 Occurrences)
... The expression "to speak into the air" (1 Corinthians 14:9) is a proverb denoting
to speak in vain, as to "beat the air" (1 Corinthians 9:26) denotes to labour ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/air.htm - 34k

Sneer (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To show contempt by turning up the nose,
or by a particular facial expression. 2. (vi) To insinuate ...
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Images (158 Occurrences)
... It is not imposed externally; it comes from within, and naturally accompanies the
organic unfoldment of the human animal in his struggle toward self-expression...
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Dispersion (4 Occurrences)
... They were known as the Golah (Aramaic Galutha'), the captivity-an expression describing
them in relation to their own land; and the Diaspora, the Dispersion ...
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Omnipotence (2 Occurrences)
... The specific energy with which the divine nature operates finds expression also
in the name 'El Chay, "Living God," which God bears over against the impotent ...
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Adoration
... 3. (n.) A method of electing a pope by the expression of homage from two thirds
of the conclave. Int. ... But it finds its highest expression in religion. ...
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Vote (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A wish, choice, or opinion, of a person or a body of persons, expressed
in some received and authorized way; the expression of a wish, desire, will ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vote.htm - 8k

Wrath (503 Occurrences)
... The divine wrath is to be regarded as the natural expression of the divine nature,
which is absolute holiness, manifesting itself against the willful, high ...
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Fasting (34 Occurrences)
... and displeased" on account of Naboth's refusal to part with his estate, sulked and
"would eat no bread." Fasting, originally the natural expression of grief ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fasting.htm - 23k

Feeble (147 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Wanting force, vigor, or efficiency in action or expression; not full,
loud, bright, strong, rapid, etc.; faint; as, a feeble color; feeble motion ...
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Raca (1 Occurrence)
... of anger (orgizomenos), to be punished by the local or provincial court (te krisei,
"the judgment"); (2) anger breaking forth into an expression of scorn (Raca ...
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Downcast (11 Occurrences)
... Genesis 4:5 but he didn't respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and
the expression on his face fell. ... Why has the expression of your face fallen? ...
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Allegory (6 Occurrences)
... signifying to say something different from what the words themselves imply, can
etymologically be applied to any figurative form of expression of thought. ...
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Scorn (65 Occurrences)
... of an object. 2. (n.) An act or expression of extreme contempt. 3. (n.)
An object of extreme disdain, contempt, or derision. 4. (n ...
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Prayers (99 Occurrences)
... Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight." This language shows the essence
of prayer to be not the mere expression of need and request for what is ...
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Devils (48 Occurrences)
... de'-monz, (dev'-'-lz): I. Use of Term: The actual expression "communion with demons"
(koinonoi ton daimonion) occurs but once in Scripture (1 Corinthians 10:20 ...
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Demons (54 Occurrences)
... de'-monz, (dev'-'-lz): I. Use of Term: The actual expression "communion with demons"
(koinonoi ton daimonion) occurs but once in Scripture (1 Corinthians 10:20 ...
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Fellowship (114 Occurrences)
... acts of fellowship observed among the early Christians or express the unique sense
of unity and fellowship of which these acts were the outward expression. ...
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Word (8118 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) Verbal contention; dispute. 8. (n.) A brief remark or observation;
an expression; a phrase, clause, or short sentence. 9 ...
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Propitiation (4 Occurrences)
... (Comp. Hebrews 2:17, where the expression "make reconciliation" of the AV is more
correctly in the RV "make propitiation."). Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
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Synagogue (52 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SATAN, SYNAGOGUE OF. The expression occurs neither
in the Hebrew nor in the Greek of the Old Testament, nor in Apocrypha. ...
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Prophets (270 Occurrences)
... 1, and often). It is only another expression for this when it is frequently
said that God has spoken to the prophet. In this case ...
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Flesh (468 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 31:3; Psalm 78:39). As suggesting the idea of softness it is used in
the expression "heart of flesh" (Ezek. 11:19). The expression...
biblethesaurus.org/f/flesh.htm - 69k

With (66342 Occurrences)
... de'-monz, (dev'-'-lz): I. Use of Term: The actual expression "communion with demons"
(koinonoi ton daimonion) occurs but once in Scripture (1 Corinthians 10:20 ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/with.htm - 20k

Gesture
... rejection (Matthew 10:14 Acts 13:51; at Corinth Paul "shook out his raiment," Acts
18:6); strong joyous feeling found (as elsewhere) expression in dancing ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gesture.htm - 20k

Creeds
... By "creed" we understand the systematic statement of religious faith; and by the
creeds of the Christian church we mean the formal expression of "the faith ...
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Writing (194 Occurrences)
... Concept, expression and record are three states of the same work or word. ...
The ordinary ways of human expression are voice and gesture. ...
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Truth (380 Occurrences)
... (3) Moral Moral truth is correspondence of expression with inner conception. ... Hence,
He is the Truth (John 14:6), the true expression (Logos, John 1:1) of God. ...
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Fast (157 Occurrences)
... and displeased" on account of Naboth's refusal to part with his estate, sulked and
"would eat no bread." Fasting, originally the natural expression of grief ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fast.htm - 49k

Communion (8 Occurrences)
... de'-monz, (dev'-'-lz): I. Use of Term: The actual expression "communion with demons"
(koinonoi ton daimonion) occurs but once in Scripture (1 Corinthians 10:20 ...
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Foreknow (1 Occurrence)
... It is true that the Scripture makes use of anthropomorphic forms of expression as
regards the way in which God obtains knowledge (Genesis 3:8), and sometimes ...
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Face (780 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) Cast of features; expression of countenance; look; air; appearance. 11. ...
The third expression preserves more clearly its original meaning. ...
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Foreknowledge (2 Occurrences)
... It is true that the Scripture makes use of anthropomorphic forms of expression as
regards the way in which God obtains knowledge (Genesis 3:8), and sometimes ...
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Matthew (5 Occurrences)
... The cast of thought and the forms of expression employed by the writer show that
this Gospel was written for Jewish Christians of Palestine. ...
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Image (126 Occurrences)
... other, "image" only in Genesis 1:27; Genesis 9:6, and "likeness" only in 5:1. The
priestly writer alone in the Old Testament uses this expression to describe ...
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Eye (145 Occurrences)
... The expression (Proverbs 23:31), "when it giveth his colour in the cup," is literally,
"when it giveth out [or showeth] its eye." The beads or bubbles of wine ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/eye.htm - 54k

Prophecy (37 Occurrences)
... 1, and often). It is only another expression for this when it is frequently
said that God has spoken to the prophet. In this case ...
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Accommodation (1 Occurrence)
... arbitrary as any extreme of allegorizing. The double meaning is of the
essence of the literary expression. This does not mean, of ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/accommodation.htm - 39k

Logos
... blended in the term logos; and in every employment of the word, in philosophy and
Scripture, both notions of thought and its outward expression are intimately ...
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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. ...
biblethesaurus.org/q/queen.htm - 44k

Voice (651 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) The faculty or power of utterance; as, to cultivate the voice. 5. (n.) Language;
words; speech; expression; signification of feeling or opinion. ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/voice.htm - 38k

Zabud (1 Occurrence)
... Hand-Commentary, 18) holds that "this expression is a marginal gloss here," while
Kittel (Handkomm., 31) holds it to be genuine, though it is wanting in the ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zabud.htm - 8k

Knees (47 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia FEEBLE KNEES. fe'-b'-l nez: The expression.
is found in three places (one being a free quotation ...
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Naked (56 Occurrences)
... In Exodus 32:25 the expression "the people were naked" (AV) is more correctly rendered
in the Revised Version "the people were broken loose", ie, had fallen ...
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Nephtoah (2 Occurrences)
... nef-to'-a, nef'-to-a (nephtoach, occurs only in the expression ma`yan me nephtoach,
"the fountain of the waters of Nephtoah"; Septuagint pege hudatos Naphtho ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nephtoah.htm - 9k

Nostrils (22 Occurrences)
... noz, nos'-trilz ('aph, "nose," nechirayim, dual of nechir, "nostrils"): The former
expression ('aph from 'anph, like Arabic 'anf) is often translated "face ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nostrils.htm - 17k

Nose (23 Occurrences)
... noz, nos'-trilz ('aph, "nose," nechirayim, dual of nechir, "nostrils"): The former
expression ('aph from 'anph, like Arabic 'anf) is often translated "face ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nose.htm - 19k

Omnipresence
... Thus, the very term "omnipresence" in its two component parts "everywhere" and
"present" contains a double inadequacy of expression, both the notion of ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/omnipresence.htm - 18k

Journey (214 Occurrences)
... The expression comes from rabbinical usage to indicate the distance a Jew might
travel on the Sabbath without transgressing the Law, the command against ...
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Lily (9 Occurrences)
... included in all probability a great many flowers, and was used in a way at least
as wide as the popular use of the English word "lily." The expression "lily of ...
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Laughter (14 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A movement (usually involuntary) of the muscles of
the face, particularly of the lips, with a peculiar expression of the eyes ...
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Lip (20 Occurrences)
... of the lips" thank-offerings (Hosea 14:2). To "shoot out the lip" is to manifest
scorn and defiance (Psalm 22:7). Many similar forms of expression are found in ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lip.htm - 18k

Grace (277 Occurrences)
... 18). (7.) The glory hereafter to be revealed (1 Peter 1:13). Grace, means
of. An expression not used in Scripture, but employed. (1 ...
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Water (4571 Occurrences)
... (haima kai hudor): The remarkable passage (John 19:34) from which this expression
is taken refers to the piercing of the Savior's side by the soldier. ...
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Iniquity (299 Occurrences)
... Hence, we have the expression "the iniquity of my sin" (Psalm 32:5). Thus the meaning
glides into that of "guilt," which might often take the place of "iniquity ...
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Facial (3 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 1:18 She said, "Let your handmaid find favor in your sight." So the woman
went her way, and ate; and her facial expression wasn't sad any more. (WEB). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/facial.htm - 7k

Friendly (17 Occurrences)
... God. (WEY). Genesis 31:2 Jacob saw the expression on Laban's face, and,
behold, it was not toward him as before. (See NAS). Genesis ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/friendly.htm - 11k

Thorn (30 Occurrences)
... (2.) Luther, Calvin, and other Reformers interpret the expression as denoting
temptation to unbelief. (3.) Others suppose the expression...
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Tower (74 Occurrences)
... This expression does not occur in the Old Testament, but is used popularly for the
tower mighdol built by the inhabitants of the world who, traveling in the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tower.htm - 52k

Tomb (70 Occurrences)
... itself. It should be added, however, that it is the underlying feeling and
not the verbal expression as such that constitutes the sin. ...
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Theocracy
... such as monarchy, aristocracy, oligarchy, and others of which Josephus had been
speaking, "but, as one might say, using a strained expression, he set forth the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/theocracy.htm - 11k

Treat (53 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To entertain with food or drink, especially the latter, as a compliment,
or as an expression of friendship or regard; as, to treat the whole company. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/treat.htm - 23k

Rachel's (5 Occurrences)
... itself. It should be added, however, that it is the underlying feeling and
not the verbal expression as such that constitutes the sin. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rachel's.htm - 11k

Raddai (1 Occurrence)
... itself. It should be added, however, that it is the underlying feeling and
not the verbal expression as such that constitutes the sin. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/raddai.htm - 10k

Exclamation (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A loud calling or crying out; outcry; loud or emphatic utterance; vehement
vociferation; clamor; that which is cried out, as an expression of feeling ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/exclamation.htm - 7k

Dung (27 Occurrences)
... Of sacrifices, burned outside the camp (Exodus 29:14; Leviticus 4:11; 8:17; Numbers
19:5). To be "cast out as dung," a figurative expression (1 Kings 14:10; 2 ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dung.htm - 20k

Day's (19 Occurrences)
... The expression comes from rabbinical usage to indicate the distance a Jew might
travel on the Sabbath without transgressing the Law, the command against ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/day's.htm - 17k

Puff (1 Occurrence)
... 6. (n.) An exaggerated or empty expression of praise, especially one in a public
journal. ... 8. (n.) To blow, as an expression of scorn; -- with at. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/puff.htm - 8k

Poet
... POET. po'-et (poietes, "a maker"): Occurs in this sense only in Acts 17:28, where
Paul quotes from the general expression of Greek mythology. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/poet.htm - 7k

Philippians (2 Occurrences)
... The personal glory of Christ is also set forth in almost parallel forms of expression
in Philippians 2:5-11, compared with Ephesians 1:17-23; 2:8; and ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/philippians.htm - 42k

Breach (55 Occurrences)
... An opening in a wall (1 Kings 11:27; 2 Kings 12:5); the fracture of a limb (Leviticus
24:20), and hence the expression, "Heal, etc." (Psalm 60:2). Judges 5:17 ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/breach.htm - 27k

Camel (13 Occurrences)
... To show the difficulty in the way of a rich man's entering into the kingdom, our
Lord uses the proverbial expression that it was easier for a camel to go ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/camel.htm - 21k

Chamber (73 Occurrences)
... The "chambers of imagery", ie, chambers painted with images, as used by Ezekiel
(8:12), is an expression denoting the vision the prophet had of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/chamber.htm - 36k




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