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Less (93 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Smaller; not so large or great; not so much; shorter; inferior; as, a less
quantity or number; a horse of less size or value; in less time than before. ...
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Soften (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vt) To make soft or more soft. 2. (vt) To render less hard; -- said of matter.
3. (vt) To mollify; to make less fierce or intractable. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/soften.htm - 7k

Slacken (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v.) To become slack; to be made less tense, firm,
or rigid; to decrease in tension; as, a wet cord slackens in dry weather. ...
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Relax (5 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) To make lax or loose; to make less close, firm, rigid, tense, or the like;
to slacken; to loosen; to open; as, to relax a rope or cord; to relax the ...
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Relent (15 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To become less rigid; to yield; to dissolve; to melt; to deliquesce. ...
5. (vt) To mollify ; to cause to be less harsh or severe. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/relent.htm - 11k

Conditions (11 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 12:4 Your father put a hard yoke on us: if you will make the conditions
under which your father kept us down less cruel, and the weight of the yoke he ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/conditions.htm - 10k

Brethren (528 Occurrences)
... This Mary, in Matthew 27:56, is described as "the mother of James and Joses," and
in Mark 15:40, "the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome." This ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/brethren.htm - 51k

Lighten (19 Occurrences)
... lightning; to flash. 3. (vi) To grow lighter; to become less dark or lowering;
to brighten; to clear, as the sky. 4. (vt) To make ...
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Godhead (5 Occurrences)
... god'-hed: The word "Godhead" is a simple doublet of the less frequently occurring
"Godhood." Both forms stand side by side in the Ancren Riwle (about 1225 AD ...
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Decrease (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) To grow less, -- opposed to increase; to be diminished gradually, in size,
degree, number, duration, etc., or in strength, quality, or excellence; as ...
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Descend (34 Occurrences)
... 4. (vi) To come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse,
state or station; to lower or abase one's self; as, he descended from his ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/descend.htm - 19k

Comely (32 Occurrences)
... 1), ie suitable or befitting "for the righteous," and, therefore, an honor and glory;
"uncomely parts," aschemona (1 Corinthians 12:23), namely, less honorable ...
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Short (128 Occurrences)
... as memory. 8. (superl.) Less important, efficacious, or powerful; not equal
or equivalent; less (than); -- with of. 9. (superl.) Abrupt ...
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Elamites (2 Occurrences)
... Commencing near Hebron, close to Beit Sur, it descends under the name Wady es Sur
in a more or less northerly direction until near Beit Nettif where it turns ...
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Serpent (40 Occurrences)
... wound. In the somewhat poisonous snakes, the poison fangs are less favorably
situated, being farther back, nearly under the eye. ...
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Lion (92 Occurrences)
... The adult male, in most varieties, has a thick mane of long shaggy hair that adds
to his apparent size, which is less than that of the largest tigers. ...
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Graecia
... The area, however, owing to the great irregularity of its contour, is far less
than one might expect, amounting to about 30,000 square miles. ...
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Potter (14 Occurrences)
... examples of the potter's article It is inconceivable that in the country of Babel,
Egypt's great rival in civilization, the ceramic arts were less developed at ...
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Elam (24 Occurrences)
... Commencing near Hebron, close to Beit Sur, it descends under the name Wady es Sur
in a more or less northerly direction until near Beit Nettif where it turns ...
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Pottery (11 Occurrences)
... examples of the potter's article It is inconceivable that in the country of Babel,
Egypt's great rival in civilization, the ceramic arts were less developed at ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pottery.htm - 27k

Blindness (7 Occurrences)
... There are 54 references to this condition, and there is no reason to believe, as
has been surmised, that blindness was any less rife in ancient times than it ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/blindness.htm - 19k

Agrapha
... of the Spirit (Acts 1:5, 11:16); and (4) the answer to the question: "Dost thou
at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?" (Acts 1:7). Less certain are (5 ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/agrapha.htm - 21k

Place (9195 Occurrences)
... insufficient to explain everything. Certain it is that Israel, no less than her
neighbors, found special sanctity in the hills. Not only was ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/place.htm - 28k

Food (2953 Occurrences)
...Less frequently millet (Ezekiel 4:9) and spelt (kuccemeth; see FITCHES) were so
used. ... The oriental variety is much less fibrous and more succulent. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/food.htm - 36k

Anthropomorphism
... the impalpable and omni-present Energy, from which all things proceed, in terms
of force, then, as Flake said, "there is scarcely less anthropomorphism lurking ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/anthropomorphism.htm - 20k

Worse (62 Occurrences)
... 1. (compar.) Bad, ill, evil, or corrupt, in a greater degree; more bad or evil;
less good; specifically, in poorer health; more sick; -- used both in a ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/worse.htm - 26k

Zoroastrianism
... None the less, a portion (the Gathas) of the present work certainly contains material
from Zoroaster himself and much of the remainder of the Avesta is pre ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zoroastrianism.htm - 17k

Lesser (7 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Less; smaller; inferior. 2. (adv.) Less.
Multi-Version Concordance Lesser (7 Occurrences). Hebrews ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lesser.htm - 8k

Galilee (73 Occurrences)
... connected with the life, works, and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth." "It is noteworthy
that of his thirty-two beautiful parables, no less than ninteen were ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/galilee.htm - 67k

Gladly (25 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 12:15 I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls.
If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less? (WEB ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gladly.htm - 13k

Whistle (3 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) A sharp, shrill, more or less musical sound, made by forcing the breath
through a small orifice of the lips, or through or instrument which gives a ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/whistle.htm - 9k

Ice (20 Occurrences)
... Its specific gravity (0.92, that of water at 4 C. being 1.0) being less than that
of water, ice floats. ... At moderate heights of less than 4,000 ft. ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/ice.htm - 13k

Forced (84 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 12:11 I have been forced by you to become foolish, though it was right
for my praise to have come from you: for in no way was I less than the ...
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Fault (42 Occurrences)
... blemish. 3. (n.) A moral failing; a defect or dereliction from duty; a deviation
from propriety; an offense less serious than a crime. 4 ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fault.htm - 23k

Fewer (3 Occurrences)
... Numbers 26:54 To the more you shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer
you shall give the less inheritance: to everyone according to those who were ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fewer.htm - 7k

Remit (3 Occurrences)
... Sir T. Elyot. (b) To submit, refer, or leave (something) for judgment or decision.
5. (vt) To relax in intensity; to make less violent; to abate. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/remit.htm - 8k

Elah (17 Occurrences)
... tree of this kind known as the 'terebinth of Wady Sur,' 55 feet in height, its trunk
17 feet in circumference, and the breadth of its shade no less than 75 feet ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/elah.htm - 17k

Decline (10 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) To tend or draw towards a close, decay, or extinction; to tend to a less
perfect state; to become diminished or impaired; to fail; to sink; to diminish ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/decline.htm - 12k

Dwindle (10 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To diminish; to become less; to shrink; to waste or consume away; to become
degenerate; to fall away. 2. (vt) To make less; to bring low. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dwindle.htm - 9k

Diminish (22 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To make smaller by a half step; to make (an interval) less than minor;
as, a diminished seventh. 4. (vt) To take away; to subtract. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/diminish.htm - 14k

Maim (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To deprive of the use of a limb, so as to render a person on fighting
less able either to defend himself or to annoy his adversary. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/maim.htm - 8k

Mica (5 Occurrences)
... (n.) The name of a group of minerals characterized by highly perfect cleavage, so
that they readily separate into very thin leaves, more or less elastic. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mica.htm - 9k

Beat (85 Occurrences)
... 19. (vi) To sound with more or less rapid alternations of greater and less intensity,
so as to produce a pulsating effect; -- said of instruments, tones, or ...
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Councillor (2 Occurrences)
... 60). Distinguished from sunedrion, the supreme court of the Jews, by being
of a less formal character, ie less of an institution. ...
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Council (51 Occurrences)
... 60). Distinguished from sunedrion, the supreme court of the Jews, by being
of a less formal character, ie less of an institution. ...
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Coptic
... Versions. In all 5 dialects more or less complete versions of the Bible once existed. ...
In the other dialects much less had been preserved, as far as is known. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/coptic.htm - 11k

Cleophas (1 Occurrence)
... If "wife" is rightly inserted, then Mary was the mother of James the Less, and
Clopas is the same as Alphaeus (Matthew 10:3; 27:56). Int. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cleophas.htm - 8k

Contain (19 Occurrences)
... Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens can't contain you; how much less this house
that I have built! (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/contain.htm - 13k

Comeliness (9 Occurrences)
... 1), ie suitable or befitting "for the righteous," and, therefore, an honor and glory;
"uncomely parts," aschemona (1 Corinthians 12:23), namely, less honorable ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/comeliness.htm - 10k

Comparison (27 Occurrences)
... n.) The modification, by inflection or otherwise, which the adjective and adverb
undergo to denote degrees of quality or quantity; as, little, less, least, are ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/comparison.htm - 15k

Asa (54 Occurrences)
... On the whole his reign was very successful, but it is sad to chronicle that as the
years rolled on he became less and less faithful to Yahweh and His law. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/asa.htm - 29k

Ahithophel (17 Occurrences)
... The recorded events of David's life after his misconduct with Bathsheba cannot have
occupied less than about twenty years; that is, he cannot have been at the ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ahithophel.htm - 16k

Attitudes (1 Occurrence)
... This is not strange, at least among the Semitic peoples, for there is more or less
agreement, even among all nations, ancient and modern, in the attitude of ...
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Stagger (20 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) To begin to doubt and waver in purposes; to become less confident or
determined; to hesitate. 4. (vt) To cause to reel or totter. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/stagger.htm - 13k

Somewhat (30 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) More or less; a certain quantity or
degree; a part, more or less; something. 2. (n.) A person ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/somewhat.htm - 16k

Some (3429 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Consisting of a greater or less portion or sum; composed of a quantity or
number which is not stated; -- used to express an indefinite quantity or ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/some.htm - 8k

Scant (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (superl.) Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted
for the purpose; scanty; meager; not enough; as, a scant allowance of ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/scant.htm - 8k

Weight (143 Occurrences)
... (KJV WEY DBY WBS NAS RSV). Acts 27:38 And when they had had enough food, they made
the weight of the ship less, turning the grain out into the sea. (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/weight.htm - 43k

Servants (763 Occurrences)
... These must have been more or less menial, the more formal and honorable duties being
reserved for "the priests and Levites, the singers, (and) porters" (Ezra 7 ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/servants.htm - 43k

Comparative
... 4. (a.) Expressing a degree greater or less than the positive degree of the
quality denoted by an adjective or adverb. The comparative ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/comparative.htm - 29k

Worship (332 Occurrences)
... places. The context determines more or less clearly whether the physical
act or the volitional and emotional idea is intended. The ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/worship.htm - 66k

Pergamum (2 Occurrences)
... their favor. Many of the Jews were more or less assimilated with the Greeks,
even to the extent of bearing Greek names. 3. Christianity ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pergamum.htm - 12k

Rain (118 Occurrences)
... month. On the eastern slopes it is much less, varying from 8 to 20 inches per
annum. ... clouds. In Damascus the average is less than 10 inches. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rain.htm - 43k

Fitting (29 Occurrences)
... doers. (See NIV). Proverbs 17:7 Arrogant speech isn't fitting for a fool,
much less do lying lips fit a prince. (WEB NAS). Proverbs ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fitting.htm - 14k

Weights (14 Occurrences)
... the New Testament we have the fathom (orguia), about 6 feet, and the furlong (stadion),
600 Greek feet or 606 3/4 English feet, which is somewhat less than one ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/weights.htm - 21k

Curse (211 Occurrences)
... 27:12, 13); katara (Galatians 3:10, 13)): This word as noun and verb renders different
Hebrew words, some of them being more or less synonymous, differing only ...
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Providence (3 Occurrences)
... is characteristic of rational beings to make preparation for every event that is
foreseen or anticipated, the word "providence" has come to be used less in its ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/providence.htm - 44k

Group (32 Occurrences)
... Numbers 26:54 To the more you shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer
you shall give the less inheritance: to everyone according to those who were ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/group.htm - 16k

Pergamos (1 Occurrence)
... their favor. Many of the Jews were more or less assimilated with the Greeks,
even to the extent of bearing Greek names. 3. Christianity ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pergamos.htm - 12k

Gifts (144 Occurrences)
... 1. The New Testament Facts: The Gospels abundantly show that the ministry of Christ
Himself was one of healing no less than of teaching (compare Mark 1:14 with ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gifts.htm - 61k

Shinar (8 Occurrences)
... The Chinese affinities seem less close, but the following may be quoted: a(y)a
"father," Chinese ye (Amoy ia); ge, "night," Chinese ye; gu, "to speak," Chinese ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shinar.htm - 27k

Measures (50 Occurrences)
... the New Testament we have the fathom (orguia), about 6 feet, and the furlong (stadion),
600 Greek feet or 606 3/4 English feet, which is somewhat less than one ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/measures.htm - 35k

Solomon's (56 Occurrences)
... These must have been more or less menial, the more formal and honorable duties being
reserved for "the priests and Levites, the singers, (and) porters" (Ezra 7 ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/solomon's.htm - 31k

Water (4571 Occurrences)
... Lebanon and the Anti-Lebanon, the springs of water are scarce and the inhabitants
of these less favored places have always depended upon wells and cisterns for ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/water.htm - 23k

Architecture
... In a comparatively short time of less than 200 years, during the half of which practice
in the arts of peace was well-nigh impossible, they stamped their ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/architecture.htm - 28k

Builded (65 Occurrences)
... earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how
much less this house that I have builded? (KJV JPS ASV YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/builded.htm - 27k

Creeds
... It is to be noted that all these expressions of belief have Christ as their object
and give utterance with more or less explicitness to a conviction of His ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/creeds.htm - 28k

Version
... It is regarded as the sacred original in the Roman Catholic Church. All modern European
versions have been more or less influenced by the Vulgate. ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/version.htm - 37k

Important (39 Occurrences)
... against me. (BBE). 2 Corinthians 11:5 For in my opinion, I am in no way less
than the most important of the Apostles. (BBE). Galatians ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/important.htm - 18k




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