Religious (13 Occurrences)

... 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to religion; concerned with religion; teaching, or setting forth, religion; set apart to religion; as, a religious society; a ... biblethesaurus.org/r/religious.htm - 10k

Over-religious (1 Occurrence)

Over-religious. << Over-ready, Over-religious. Over-righteous >>. Multi-Version Concordance Over-religious (1 Occurrence). ... biblethesaurus.org/o/over-religious.htm - 6k

Fasting (34 Occurrences)

... The theory that fasting, like many other ancient customs, had a religious origin, is in favor with scholars, but we must not assume a religious origin for all ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fasting.htm - 23k

Fast (157 Occurrences)

... 2. (vi) To practice abstinence as a religious exercise or duty; to abstain from food voluntarily for a time, for the mortification of the body or appetites, or ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fast.htm - 49k

Warfare (18 Occurrences)

... wor, wor'-far (milchamah, 'anshe m., "men of war," "soldiers"; polemos, polemein, strateuesthai, stratia): 1. Religious Significance 2. Preliminaries 3 ... biblethesaurus.org/w/warfare.htm - 34k

War (529 Occurrences)

... wor, wor'-far (milchamah, 'anshe m., "men of war," "soldiers"; polemos, polemein, strateuesthai, stratia): 1. Religious Significance 2. Preliminaries 3 ... biblethesaurus.org/w/war.htm - 64k

Superstition (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (n.) An ignorant or irrational worship of the Supreme Deity; excessive exactness or rigor in religious opinions or practice; extreme and unnecessary ... biblethesaurus.org/s/superstition.htm - 8k

Sprinkling (48 Occurrences)

... purification. But it is obvious that the sprinkling, even in this case, was a religious act, and not part of the actual physical cleaning. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sprinkling.htm - 29k

Sprinkle (37 Occurrences)

... purification. But it is obvious that the sprinkling, even in this case, was a religious act, and not part of the actual physical cleaning. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sprinkle.htm - 26k

Conversion (1 Occurrence)

... to the return from the captivity (Isaiah 1:27 Jeremiah 29:14; Jeremiah 30:3 Ezekiel 16:53 Zephaniah 2:7). (3) In the figurative, ethical or religious sense (a ... biblethesaurus.org/c/conversion.htm - 21k

Defilement (12 Occurrences)

... humble" (Genesis 34:2 the King James Version, the American Standard Revised Version "humble"); qadhash, "separate," "sanctify," "devote to religious use," hence ... biblethesaurus.org/d/defilement.htm - 21k

Images (158 Occurrences)

... Until comparatively recent times, the Hebrews seem to have offered no religious objection to "artistic" images, as is proved not only from the description of ... biblethesaurus.org/i/images.htm - 70k

Defile (63 Occurrences)

... humble" (Genesis 34:2 the King James Version, the American Standard Revised Version "humble"); qadhash, "separate," "sanctify," "devote to religious use," hence ... biblethesaurus.org/d/defile.htm - 38k

Devout (13 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Devoted to religious feelings and duties; absorbed in religious exercises; given to devotion; pious; reverent; religious. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/devout.htm - 11k

Ahab (85 Occurrences)

... Assyria. 3. His Religious Policy: Ahab's far-sighted foreign policy was the antithesis of his short-sighted religious policy. Through ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ahab.htm - 52k

Holyday (2 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) A religious festival. ... In the latter case it is a rendering of the Greek word heorte, the ordinary term for a religious festival. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/holyday.htm - 8k

Jehoshaphat (79 Occurrences)

... 1. His Religious Policy: The reign of Jehoshaphat appears to have been one of unusual religious activity. It was, however, characterized ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehoshaphat.htm - 51k

Anthropomorphism

... It is of the essence of the religious consciousness to recognize the analogy subsisting between God's relations to man, and man's relations to his fellow. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anthropomorphism.htm - 20k

Fasts (3 Occurrences)

... to their tradition, on agriculture and the natural changes of times and seasons, some on historical events connected with the national or religious life of ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fasts.htm - 21k

Feasts (45 Occurrences)

... to their tradition, on agriculture and the natural changes of times and seasons, some on historical events connected with the national or religious life of ... biblethesaurus.org/f/feasts.htm - 36k

Library

... CONTENTS 1. Philology 2. Astronomy and Astrology 3. Religious Texts 4. Law 5. Science 6. Literature 7. History and Chronology 8. Commerce 9. Letters I. The ... biblethesaurus.org/l/library.htm - 16k

Creation (35 Occurrences)

... The doctrine of creation-of the origin and persistence, of all finite existences- as the work of God, is a necessary postulation of the religious consciousness. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/creation.htm - 34k

Zephaniah (11 Occurrences)

... I. THE AUTHOR 1. Name 2. Ancestry 3. Life II. TIME 1. Date 2. Political Situation 3. Moral and Religious Conditions III. BOOK 1. Contents 2. Integrity IV. ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zephaniah.htm - 32k

Education (4 Occurrences)

... the sum total of those processes whereby society transmits from one generation to the next its accumulated social, intellectual and religious experience and ... biblethesaurus.org/e/education.htm - 40k

Preaching (116 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) The act of delivering a religious discourse; the art of sermonizing; also, a sermon; a public religious discourse; serious, earnest advice. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/preaching.htm - 50k

Joy (422 Occurrences)

... Besides joy in a general sense, as the response of the mind to any pleasurable event or state (1 Kings 1:40 Esther 8:17, etc.), joy as a religious emotion is ... biblethesaurus.org/j/joy.htm - 48k

Liberal (11 Occurrences)

... 7. (a.) Not bound by orthodox tenets or established forms in political or religious philosophy; independent in opinion; not conservative; friendly to great ... biblethesaurus.org/l/liberal.htm - 12k

Feast (209 Occurrences)

... of the nation might be maintained and cemented together, by statedly congregating in one place, and with one soul taking part in the same religious services. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/feast.htm - 47k

Dogma

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A statement of religious belief set forth by a church or council; a tenet; a doctrine. 2. (n.) A ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dogma.htm - 10k

Mortify (2 Occurrences)

... 3. (vt) To deaden by religious or other discipline, as the carnal affections, bodily appetites, or worldly desires; to bring into subjection; to abase; to ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mortify.htm - 9k

Preach (72 Occurrences)

... 1. (vi) To proclaim or publish tidings; specifically, to proclaim the gospel; to discourse publicly on a religious subject, or from a text of Scripture; to ... biblethesaurus.org/p/preach.htm - 28k

Agape

... love-feast used in Jude 1:12 (Revised Version) is found early in the 2nd century and often afterward as a technical expression for the religious common meals ... biblethesaurus.org/a/agape.htm - 15k

Anointing (39 Occurrences)

... was made by the ancient Hebrews between anointing with oil in private use, as in making one's toilet (cukh), and anointing as a religious rite (mashach). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anointing.htm - 28k

Superstitious (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (a.) Evincing superstition; over scrupulous and rigid in religious observances; addicted to superstition; full of idle fancies and scruples in regard to ... biblethesaurus.org/s/superstitious.htm - 8k

Sacred (140 Occurrences)

... 1. (a.) Set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not profane or common; as, a ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sacred.htm - 36k

Pergamum (2 Occurrences)

... Pergamos was chiefly a religious center of the province. ... Later, when it became the capital, Pergamos remained the religious center. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pergamum.htm - 12k

Bathing (9 Occurrences)

... BATH; BATHING. bath, bath'-ing. 1. Ordinary Bathing: Bathing in the ordinary, non-religious sense, public or private, is rarely met with in the Scriptures. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bathing.htm - 15k

Bethel (67 Occurrences)

... To counteract the influence of Jerusalem as the national religious center Jeroboam embarked on the policy which won for him the unenviable reputation of having ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethel.htm - 38k

Truth (380 Occurrences)

... GENERAL VIEW 1. Aspects of Truth (1) Ontological (2) Logical (3) Moral (4) Religious 2. Standards of Truth 3. Special Features in Biblical Writings III. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/truth.htm - 57k

Proselyte (2 Occurrences)

... in New Testament times, we read of proselytes in the synagogues, (Acts 10:2, 7; 13:42, 43, 50; 17:4; 18:7; Luke 7:5). The "religious proselytes" here spoken of ... biblethesaurus.org/p/proselyte.htm - 26k

Pergamos (1 Occurrence)

... Pergamos was chiefly a religious center of the province. ... Later, when it became the capital, Pergamos remained the religious center. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pergamos.htm - 12k

Ethiopic

... country, and in many cases they adopted their African names; (3) Aramaic, ie Jewish and Christian; these are mostly words referring to religious or theological ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopic.htm - 17k

Jezebel (20 Occurrences)

... 1 Kings 22:6); further, that he only did what Solomon had done on a much larger scale; it may be added too that Ahab was in favor of religious toleration, and ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jezebel.htm - 26k

Member (20 Occurrences)

... In Deuteronomy 23:1 the Israelite Law against emasculation is referred to, and a religious disability is stated for the eunuch. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/member.htm - 17k

Congregation (347 Occurrences)

... and they met at the door of the tabernacle (Numbers 10:3). These assemblies were convened for the purpose of engaging in solemn religious services (Exodus 12:27 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/congregation.htm - 48k

Teaching (372 Occurrences)

... Joshua 24:26); "the book of the law of Yahweh" (2 Chronicles 17:9). Thus even in the days of Joshua there was in the possession of the religious teachers a ... biblethesaurus.org/t/teaching.htm - 62k

Teacher (103 Occurrences)

... Joshua 24:26); "the book of the law of Yahweh" (2 Chronicles 17:9). Thus even in the days of Joshua there was in the possession of the religious teachers a ... biblethesaurus.org/t/teacher.htm - 61k

Teach (172 Occurrences)

... Joshua 24:26); "the book of the law of Yahweh" (2 Chronicles 17:9). Thus even in the days of Joshua there was in the possession of the religious teachers a ... biblethesaurus.org/t/teach.htm - 65k

Worship (332 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) The act of paying divine honors to the Supreme Being; religious reverence and homage; adoration, or acts of reverence, paid to God, or a being viewed ... biblethesaurus.org/w/worship.htm - 66k

Korah (51 Occurrences)

... Exodus 6:21). The institution of the Aaronic priesthood and the Levitical service at Sinai was a great religious revolution. The old ... biblethesaurus.org/k/korah.htm - 44k

Omnipotence (2 Occurrences)

... widest sense (not restricted to the ethical sphere) describes the majestic, specifically divine character of His being, that which evokes in man religious awe. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/omnipotence.htm - 24k

Predestination

... Fundamental Importance: It must first be asserted, however, in view of much loose modern thinking, that predestination is a category of religious thought of ... biblethesaurus.org/p/predestination.htm - 26k

Offices (14 Occurrences)

... Even the modern development of Christian thought which extends the view of Divine dealing with man over the entire race and its religious history, not ... biblethesaurus.org/o/offices.htm - 43k

Period (43 Occurrences)

... MAIN EVENTS 1. Struggles of Individual Tribes 2. Civil Strife 3. The Six Invasions 4. Need of Central Government V. RELIGIOUS CONDITIONS VI. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/period.htm - 34k

Semites

... The grounds for the inclusion of these Biblical Hamites among the Semites are chiefly linguistic, although political, commercial and religious affinities are ... biblethesaurus.org/s/semites.htm - 27k

Sojourner (81 Occurrences)

... Leviticus 18:26, which is due to the conception that certain abominations defile a land; Leviticus 20:2, where the motive is also religious; Leviticus 24:10-22 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sojourner.htm - 48k

Sabbatical (1 Occurrence)

... the use to which the people may have put their leisure time during the 12 months of Sabbatical rest; it may have been a period of religious and probably other ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sabbatical.htm - 16k

Semitic

... The grounds for the inclusion of these Biblical Hamites among the Semites are chiefly linguistic, although political, commercial and religious affinities are ... biblethesaurus.org/s/semitic.htm - 28k

Authority (326 Occurrences)

... But when reason awakes in him, he may doubt their knowledge or wisdom, and he will seek other guides or authorities. So it is in religious development. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/authority.htm - 69k

Prophet (315 Occurrences)

... The great task assigned to the prophets whom God raised up among the people was "to correct moral and religious abuses, to proclaim the great moral and ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prophet.htm - 49k

Adoration

... 16:45 Matthew 26:39, Jesus in Gethsemane; Revelation 1:17), and of idols (2 Kings 5:18 Daniel 3:5, 6), but was by no means confined to religious exercises. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adoration.htm - 20k

Games (2 Occurrences)

... of the ancient Israelites we know but little, partly on account of the nature of our literary sources, which are almost exclusively religious, partly because ... biblethesaurus.org/g/games.htm - 40k

Ablution

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A washing or cleansing of the body as a religious ritual; purification; as, water of ablution. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ablution.htm - 18k

Mystery (31 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) A kind of secret religious celebration, to which none were admitted except those who had been initiated by certain preparatory ceremonies; -- usually ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mystery.htm - 42k

Resurrection (42 Occurrences)

... I. ISRAEL AND IMMORTALITY 1. Nationalism 2. Speculation 3. Religious Danger 4. Belief in Immortality 5. Resurrection 6. Greek Concepts II. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/resurrection.htm - 93k

Areopagus (3 Occurrences)

... point of his address. He finds the Athenians extremely religious. He had found an altar to a god unknown. Then he develops theme ... biblethesaurus.org/a/areopagus.htm - 14k

Hezekiah (124 Occurrences)

... 2. View-point and Colouring: Of these sources the account in 2 Kings is most purely historianic, originating at a time when religious and political values, in ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hezekiah.htm - 72k

Nazirite (10 Occurrences)

... infer that the custom was already ancient in Israel and that Mosaism regulated it, bringing it into line with the general system of religious observance and ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazirite.htm - 21k

Synagogue (52 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A congregation or assembly of Jews met for the purpose of worship, or the performance of religious rites. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/synagogue.htm - 50k

Stranger (152 Occurrences)

... Leviticus 18:26, which is due to the conception that certain abominations defile a land; Leviticus 20:2, where the motive is also religious; Leviticus 24:10-22 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stranger.htm - 57k

Service (317 Occurrences)

... 5. (n.) Office of devotion; official religious duty performed; religious rites appropriate to any event or ceremonial; as, a burial service. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/service.htm - 42k

Sanctuary (250 Occurrences)

... Jerusalem. 3. (n.) The most sacred part of any religious building, esp. that part of a Christian church in which the altar is placed. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sanctuary.htm - 63k

Woman (4043 Occurrences)

... TESTAMENT TIMES 1. Prominence of Women 2. Social Equality 3. Marriage Laws 4. Inheritance 5. Domestic Duties 6. Dress and Ornaments 7. Religious Devotion and ... biblethesaurus.org/w/woman.htm - 45k

Omnipresence

... 6. Religious Significance: Both from a generally religious and from a specifically soteriological point of view the omnipresence of God is of great practical ... biblethesaurus.org/o/omnipresence.htm - 18k

Isaac (127 Occurrences)

... II. FAMILY AND KINDRED 1. Birth and Place in the Family 2. Relation to the Religious Birthright 3. Significance of Marriage III. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/isaac.htm - 60k

Kings (350 Occurrences)

... To be sure the ethical and religious value is first and highest, nevertheless the historical facts must be reckoned at their true worth. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kings.htm - 61k

Sadducees (14 Occurrences)

... Rise of Chacidhim 3. Favored by Alexander Janneus: Put in the Background by Alexandra Salome 4. From a Political Party, but also Became a Religious Party 5 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sadducees.htm - 31k

Greece (15 Occurrences)

... Purification 11. The Great Religious Festivals 12. ... Very few myths have any religious meaning at all, in spite of the large part the gods play in them. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/greece.htm - 59k

Year (4027 Occurrences)

... Lawgiver. It was not the simple life as such that He had in view, but rather the laying down of its moral and religious foundations. ... biblethesaurus.org/y/year.htm - 26k