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Lesser (7 Occurrences)
... 2. (adv.) Less. Multi-Version Concordance Lesser (7 Occurrences). Hebrews 7:7 But
without any dispute the lesser is blessed by the greater. (WEB NAS NIV). ...
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Quicksands (1 Occurrence)
... On the north coast of Africa were two localities dangerous to sailors, called the
Greater and Lesser Syrtis. ... The Lesser Syrtis lay farther to the west. Int. ...
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Liver (16 Occurrences)
... Others, however, interpret it as the membrane which covers the upper part of the
liver, sometimes called the "lesser omenturn." Thus, the Vulgate: reticulurn ...
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Guilty (131 Occurrences)
... passages demand special notice because the word "guilty" is not used in the principal
sense of blameworthy, but with one of the two lesser meanings noted above ...
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Astronomy
... City of the Sun" (3) The Greater Light-Giver (4) The Purpose of the Sun (5) The
Sun as a Type 3. The Moon (1) The Names for the Moon (2) The Lesser Light-Giver ...
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Lesson (11 Occurrences)

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Graecia
... and Aetolia on the West, and of Phocis, Boeotia and Attica (with the adjacent island
of Euboea) on the East, separated by a group of lesser states, Aenis ...
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Osprey (4 Occurrences)
... ozniyyah, an unclean bird according to the Mosaic law (Leviticus 11:13; Deuteronomy
14:12); the fish-eating eagle (Pandion haliaetus); one of the lesser eagles ...
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Ledge (7 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 43:14 From the bottom on the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits,
and the breadth one cubit; and from the lesser ledge to the greater ledge ...
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Lessened (2 Occurrences)

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Lebanon (66 Occurrences)
... The height of this range is about 5,000 feet. Its highest peak is Hermon
(qv), from which a number of lesser ranges radiate. Lebanon ...
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Library
... them was consequently broken. Similar tablets, but in lesser number, were
found in the adjoining chambers. After Layard's departure ...
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Govern (21 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Genesis 1:16 God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the
day, and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars. ...
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Garlic (1 Occurrence)
... Each root is composed of several lesser bulbs, called cloves of garlic,
enclosed in a common membranous coat, and easily separable. ...
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Furniture (24 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) Pieces of wood or metal of a lesser height than the type, placed around
the pages or other matter in a form, and, with the quoins, serving to secure ...
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Falcon (2 Occurrences)
... Their bird corresponding to our falcon, in all probability, was one of the smaller
kestrels covered by the word nets, which seemed to cover all lesser birds of ...
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Thyatira (4 Occurrences)
... It stood on none of the Greek trade routes, but upon the lesser road between Pergamos
and Sardis, and derived its wealth from the Lycus valley in which it ...
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Tigris (2 Occurrences)
... Thence in its course to Bagdad it is joined by the Great Zab, the Lesser Zab, the
Adhem, and the Diyaleh rivers, bringing a large amount of water from the ...
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Tikvath (1 Occurrence)
... Thence in its course to Bagdad it is joined by the Great Zab, the Lesser Zab, the
Adhem, and the Diyaleh rivers, bringing a large amount of water from the ...
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Tikvah (2 Occurrences)
... Thence in its course to Bagdad it is joined by the Great Zab, the Lesser Zab, the
Adhem, and the Diyaleh rivers, bringing a large amount of water from the ...
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Dispute (37 Occurrences)
... confirmation. (WEB WEY ASV DBY NAS RSV). Hebrews 7:7 But without any dispute
the lesser is blessed by the greater. (WEB WEY ASV NAS RSV). ...
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Dog (19 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) One of the two constellations, Canis Major and Canis Minor, or the Greater
Dog and the Lesser Dog. Canis Major contains the Dog Star (Sirius). ...
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Dionysus
... In the early myths Dionysus was one of the lesser gods; he is mentioned only twice
in the Iliad and twice in the Odyssey; but he is always represented as being ...
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Doxology
... Doxology, and the Gloria Patri ("Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to
the Holy Ghost, world without end, Amen") also known as the Lesser Doxology. ...
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Mattock (2 Occurrences)
... the mattock, there shall not come thither the fear of briers and thorns: but it
shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattle. ...
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Main (17 Occurrences)
... 10. (v.) principal duct or pipe, as distinguished from lesser ones; esp. (Engine.),
a principal pipe leading to or from a reservoir; as, a fire main. 11. ...
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Prove (83 Occurrences)
... or verify, as the correctness of any operation or result; thus, in subtraction,
if the difference between two numbers, added to the lesser number, makes a sum ...
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Portal (1 Occurrence)
... that is grand and imposing. 2. (n.) The lesser gate, where there are two
of different dimensions. 3. (n.) Formerly, a small square ...
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Phrygia (4 Occurrences)
... Dry, an irregular and ill-defined district in Asia Minor. It was divided into two
parts, the Greater Phrygia on the south, and the Lesser Phrygia on the west. ...
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Belt (32 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) A narrow passage or strait; as, the Great Belt and the Lesser Belt, leading
to the Baltic Sea. 7. (n.) A token or badge of knightly rank. ...
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Bear (425 Occurrences)
... 29. (n.) One of two constellations in the northern hemisphere, called respectively
the Great Bear and the Lesser Bear, or Ursa Major and Ursa Minor. 30. ...
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Bacchus
... In the early myths Dionysus was one of the lesser gods; he is mentioned only twice
in the Iliad and twice in the Odyssey; but he is always represented as being ...
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Centre (8 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 43:14 And from the centre of the ground unto the lower border 'is' two cubits,
and the breadth one cubit, and from the lesser border unto the greater ...
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Armenia (2 Occurrences)
... Mt. Massis (generally called Greater Ararat) is 16,969 ft. and Lesser Ararat, 12,840
ft. Both are of igneous origin, as is Aragds (A`la Goz), 13,436 ft. ...
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Apharsachites (2 Occurrences)
... it with the Assyrian suparsak (Muss-Arnolt, Assyrian Dict., 1098), saqu (3) "general";
Scheft takes it from an old Iranian word aparasarka, "lesser ruler." HJ ...
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Apharsathchites (1 Occurrence)
... it with the Assyrian suparsak (Muss-Arnolt, Assyrian Dict., 1098), saqu (3) "general";
Scheft takes it from an old Iranian word aparasarka, "lesser ruler." HJ ...
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Adiabene
... ADIABENE. a-di-a-be'-ne (Adiabene): A state lying on the east of the Tigris, on
the greater and lesser rivers Zab, in the territory of ancient Assyria. ...
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Sarai (13 Occurrences)
... promised, means "princess," for it is the feminine form of the extremely common
title sar, used by the Semites to designate a ruler of greater or lesser rank. ...
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Sanhedrin (19 Occurrences)
... 11 2, 4). As, according to Jewish tradition, there were two kinds of sunedria, namely,
the supreme sunedrion in Jerusalem of 71 members, and lesser sunedria of ...
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Sarah (38 Occurrences)
... promised, means "princess," for it is the feminine form of the extremely common
title sar, used by the Semites to designate a ruler of greater or lesser rank. ...
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Lights (71 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:16 God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day,
and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars. ...
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Larger (23 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 43:14 From the bottom on the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits,
and the breadth one cubit; and from the lesser ledge to the greater ledge ...
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Gihon (6 Occurrences)
... The water rises from a long deep crack in the rock, partly under the lowest of the
steps and to a lesser extent in the mouth of a small cave, 11 1/2 ft. ...
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Stars (64 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:16 God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day,
and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars. ...
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Memphis (8 Occurrences)
... high. The principal sights of Memphis now are the great colossus of Rameses II,
the lesser colossus of the same, and the immense alabaster sphinx. ...
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Hawk (6 Occurrences)
... species of Falconidae, with special reference perhaps to the kestrel (Falco
tinnunculus), the hobby (Hypotriorchis subbuteo), and the lesser kestrel (Tin ...
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Less (93 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Hebrews 7:7 But without any dispute the lesser is blessed by the greater.
(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Digged (37 Occurrences)
... the mattock, there shall not come thither the fear of briers and thorns: but it
shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattle. ...
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Ruler (329 Occurrences)
... 5); the rulers were, with the chief priests and the scribes, members of the Sanhedrin,
either of two councils of the Jews (the Great and the Lesser); they were ...
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Dan (71 Occurrences)
... Lebanon and the fountain of the lesser Jordan, a day's journey from Sidon (Ant.,
V, iii, 1; VIII, viii, 4; BJ, IV, i, 1). Eusebius, Onomasticon says it lay 4 ...
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Greece (15 Occurrences)
... We might almost say that the thought of the greater gods as personal rulers tended
to drive out the thought of lesser and more mystic spiritual influences, and ...
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Bottom (33 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 43:14 From the bottom on the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits,
and the breadth one cubit; and from the lesser ledge to the greater ledge ...
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Jonathan (109 Occurrences)
... We therefore hear no more of Jonathan until the encroachments of the Philistines
once more compelled Saul to leave the pursuit of the lesser enemy in order to ...
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Gad (78 Occurrences)
... astronomical interest. Arabic tradition styled the planet Jupiter the greater
fortune, and Venus the lesser fortune. Jewish tradition ...
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Rule (291 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:16 God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day,
and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars. ...
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Blessed (338 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Hebrews 7:7 But without any dispute the lesser
is blessed by the greater. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Cubit (51 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 43:14 From the bottom on the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits,
and the breadth one cubit; and from the lesser ledge to the greater ledge ...
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Botany
... All the evidence seems to confirm theory that there have been cycles of greater
and of lesser rainfall extending over centuries, and that the periods we have ...
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Settle (63 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 43:14 And from the bottom upon the ground even to the lower settle shall
be two cubits, and the breadth one cubit; and from the lesser settle even to ...
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Education (4 Occurrences)
... It is no lesser personage than King Solomon who, both by his contemporaries and
later generations as well, was regarded as the greatest representative of this ...
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Lower (72 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 43:14 From the bottom on the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits,
and the breadth one cubit; and from the lesser ledge to the greater ledge ...
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Heat (104 Occurrences)
... Even on the mountains, where the temperature of the air is lower, the sun is perhaps
more fierce, owing to the lesser density of the atmosphere. ...
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Greater (219 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Hebrews 7:7 But without any dispute
the lesser is blessed by the greater. (WEB BBE NAS NIV). ...
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Tarsus (5 Occurrences)
... It was subsequently ruled by Armenian princes as part of the kingdom of Lesser Armenia,
and then by the Memluk sultans of Egypt, from whom it was finally ...
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Breadth (100 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 43:14 From the bottom on the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits,
and the breadth one cubit; and from the lesser ledge to the greater ledge ...
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Jerusalem (782 Occurrences)
... have probably remained the same throughout history, although there is plenty of
evidence that there have been cycles of greater and lesser abundance of rain. ...
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Thither (119 Occurrences)
... the mattock, there shall not come thither the fear of briers and thorns: but it
shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattle. ...
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Code (6 Occurrences)
... The wages for agricultural laborers are determined (sections 257), and in connection
with this, lesser cases of theft of field-utensils are considered and ...
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Astrology
... that Gad and Meni are the titles of two closely associated deities, and Gesenius
identifies them with Jupiter and Venus, the Greater and Lesser Good Fortunes ...
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Nineveh (23 Occurrences)
... them was consequently broken. Similar tablets, but in lesser number, were
found in the adjoining chambers. After Layard's departure ...
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Hammurabi
... The wages for agricultural laborers are determined (sections 257), and in connection
with this, lesser cases of theft of field-utensils are considered and ...
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Ancient (64 Occurrences)
... We might almost say that the thought of the greater gods as personal rulers tended
to drive out the thought of lesser and more mystic spiritual influences, and ...
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Maccabees
... for concluding that the reference to Jason is but a literary device to secure for
his own composition the respect accorded in ancient, as in a lesser degree in ...
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Text (5 Occurrences)
... said to have omitted the references to "Admah and Zeboiim" in Deuteronomy 29:23
and to Bethlehem in Genesis 48:7, and to have had other lesser variations, some ...
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Monthly (11 Occurrences)
... said to have omitted the references to "Admah and Zeboiim" in Deuteronomy 29:23
and to Bethlehem in Genesis 48:7, and to have had other lesser variations, some ...
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Books (16 Occurrences)
... for concluding that the reference to Jason is but a literary device to secure for
his own composition the respect accorded in ancient, as in a lesser degree in ...
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Religion (23 Occurrences)

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Sodomite (1 Occurrence)

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