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Staff (91 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A long piece of wood; a stick; the long handle of an instrument or weapon;
a pole or stick, used for many purposes; as, a surveyor's staff; the staff...
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Elhanan (4 Occurrences)
... And there was again war with the Philistines at Gob; and Elhanan, the son of
Jaare-oregim the Beth-lehemite, slew Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear ...
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Staves (50 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Plural of Staff. 2. (n.) pl. of Staff. 3.
(pl.) pl. of Stave. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. STAVES. ...
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Sceptre (20 Occurrences)
... skeptron), properly a staff or rod. ... 1. (n.) A staff or baton borne by a sovereign,
as a ceremonial badge or emblem of authority; a royal mace. ...
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Scepter (28 Occurrences)
... word for rod or club, and is used of an ordinary rod (compare 2 Samuel 7:14), of
the shepherd's crook (Psalm 23:4), scribe's baton or marshal's staff (Judges 5 ...
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Grounded (5 Occurrences)
... Version, margin "stay." "Grounded" is used in the sense of founded, based, fixed
in (Isaiah 30:32), "and in every place where the grounded staff shall pass ...
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Weaver's (5 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 17:7 The staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his spear's head
weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and his shield bearer went before him. ...
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Club (7 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A heavy staff of wood, usually tapering, and wielded
the hand; a weapon; a cudgel. ... klub. See ARMOR, III, 1; SHEPHERD; STAFF. ...
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Belt (32 Occurrences)
... Mark 6:8 and he commanded them that they should take nothing for the way, save a
staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their belt; (DBY NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Bar (27 Occurrences)
... 14. (n.) A vertical line across the staff. Bars divide the staff into spaces which
represent measures, and are themselves called measures. 15. ...
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Leans (7 Occurrences)
... Let there not fail from the house of Joab one who has an issue, or who is a leper,
or who leans on a staff, or who falls by the sword, or who lacks bread ...
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Leaneth (6 Occurrences)
... and on all his father's house; and let there not fail from the house of Joab one
that hath an issue, or that is a leper, or that leaneth on a staff, or that ...
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Wallet (7 Occurrences)
... Wallet (7 Occurrences). Matthew 10:10 no wallet for 'your' journey, neither two
coats, nor shoes, nor staff: for the laborer is worthy of his food. (ASV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wallet.htm - 8k

Boy's (10 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). 2 Kings 4:29 Then he said to Gehazi, "Tuck your cloak into your
belt, take my staff in your hand, and go your way. If ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/boy's.htm - 9k

Beam (17 Occurrences)
... hair was fastened; used in Job 7:6 of a weaver's shuttle), and manor (1 Samuel
17:7 2 Samuel 21:19 1 Chronicles 11:23; 1 Chronicles 20:5), of a spear-staff. ...
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Goliath (6 Occurrences)
... The staff of his apear "was like a weaver's beam." The Authorized Version interpolates
the words "the brother of" from 1 Chronicles 20:5, where this giant is ...
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Ground (538 Occurrences)
... Version, margin "stay." "Grounded" is used in the sense of founded, based, fixed
in (Isaiah 30:32), "and in every place where the grounded staff shall pass ...
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Spear (55 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 17:7 The staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his spear's head
weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and his shield bearer went before him. ...
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One's (59 Occurrences)
... Numbers 17:2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of them a staff, a staff
for each father's house, of all their princes according to the houses of ...
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Gehazi (14 Occurrences)
... what the woman had said (2 Kings 4:28), the cause of her sorrow, directed Gehazi,
as a preliminary measure, to go at once to Shunem and lay his staff upon the ...
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Asunder (37 Occurrences)
... Zechariah "cut asunder" the staff "Beauty," signifying the breach of the covenant
between Yahweh and His people, and also the staff "Bands," signifying the ...
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Passage (20 Occurrences)
... In the only other instance of the use of the shorter form (Isaiah 30:32 margin),
the King James Version renders "where the grounded staff shall pass." A more ...
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Lawgiver (7 Occurrences)
... It means (1) the symbol which expresses the lawmaker's authority, that is, the
commander's staff; and (2) the person who possesses the authority (Deuteronomy 33 ...
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Lace (7 Occurrences)
... Lace (7 Occurrences). Genesis 38:18 And he said, What pledge shall I give thee?
And she said, Thy signet, and thy lace, and thy staff which is in thy hand. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lace.htm - 10k

Lifts (26 Occurrences)
... Should the saw magnify itself against him that moveth it? as if a rod should move
them that lift it up, or as if a staff should lift up him that is not wood. ...
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Gittite (10 Occurrences)
... There was again war with the Philistines at Gob; and Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim
the Bethlehemite killed Goliath the Gittite's brother, the staff of whose ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gittite.htm - 10k

Gnats (5 Occurrences)
... Exodus 8:16 And Jehovah said to Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch out thy staff, and
smite the dust of the earth, and it shall become gnats throughout the land of ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gnats.htm - 8k

Greets (9 Occurrences)
... (DBY RSV). 2 Kings 4:29 Then he said to Gehazi, "Tuck your cloak into your
belt, take my staff in your hand, and go your way. If ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/greets.htm - 8k

Wield (8 Occurrences)
... among your peoples. Governors come down out of Machir. Those who handle the
marshal's staff came out of Zebulun. (See NAS). Psalms 74 ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wield.htm - 9k

Fitches (3 Occurrences)
... The contrast between the stouter staff for the "fitches" and the lighter rod for
the cummin is all the more noticeable when the great similarity of the two ...
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Trustest (8 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 18:21 Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even
upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/trustest.htm - 9k

Tuck (3 Occurrences)
... Tuck (3 Occurrences). 2 Kings 4:29 Then he said to Gehazi, "Tuck your cloak
into your belt, take my staff in your hand, and go your way. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tuck.htm - 8k

Rationed (2 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 26:26 When I break your staff of bread, ten women shall bake your bread
in one oven, and they shall deliver your bread again by weight: and you shall ...
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Reliest (6 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 18:21 Now behold, thou reliest upon the staff of that broken reed, upon
Egypt, on which if a man lean, it goes into his hand and pierces it: so is ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/reliest.htm - 8k

Egyptian's (3 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 23:21 He killed an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear
in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/egyptian's.htm - 7k

Direct (58 Occurrences)
... (n.) A character, thus [/], placed at the end of a staff on the line or space of
the first note of the next staff, to apprise the performer of its situation. ...
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Passenger (1 Occurrence)
... In the only other instance of the use of the shorter form (Isaiah 30:32 margin),
the King James Version renders "where the grounded staff shall pass." A more ...
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Pregnant (33 Occurrences)
... Genesis 38:18 He said, "What pledge will I give you?" She said, "Your signet and
your cord, and your staff that is in your hand." He gave them to her, and came ...
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Pierces (8 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 18:21 Now behold, thou reliest upon the staff of that broken reed, upon
Egypt, on which if a man lean, it goes into his hand and pierces it: so is ...
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Bracelets (10 Occurrences)
... Genesis 38:18 And he said, What pledge shall I give thee? And she said, Thy signet,
and thy bracelets, and thy staff that is in thine hand. ...
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Cessation (4 Occurrences)
... Exodus 21:19 if he rise, and hath gone up and down without on his staff, then hath
the smiter been acquitted; only his cessation he giveth, and he is ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cessation.htm - 7k

Crutch (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A staff with a crosspiece at the head, to be placed
under the arm or shoulder, to support the lame or infirm in walking. ...
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Cane (11 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A walking stick; a staff; -- so called because originally made of one
the species of cane. 5. (n.) A lance or dart made of cane. ...
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Assyrian (18 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Isaiah 10:5 Alas Assyrian, the rod of my anger, the staff in whose
hand is my indignation! (WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS NIV). ...
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Annulling (3 Occurrences)
... Zechariah 11:10 I took my staff Favor, and cut it apart, that I might break
my covenant that I had made with all the peoples. (See RSV). ...
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Snatched (15 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 23:21 He killed an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear
in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/snatched.htm - 10k

Shoes (32 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV ASV BBE WBS). Matthew 10:10 Take no bag for your journey, neither two coats,
nor shoes, nor staff: for the laborer is worthy of his food. ...
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Signet (21 Occurrences)
... Genesis 38:18 He said, "What pledge will I give you?" She said, "Your signet and
your cord, and your staff that is in your hand." He gave them to her, and came ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/signet.htm - 15k

Sandals (30 Occurrences)
... (WEY DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV). Matthew 10:10 nor scrip for the way, nor two body coats,
nor sandals, nor a staff: for the workman is worthy of his nourishment. ...
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Scrip (7 Occurrences)
... Mark 6:8 And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save
a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse: (KJV DBY YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/scrip.htm - 10k

Scribes (85 Occurrences)
... rendered (sopher) is first used to designate the holder of some military office
(Judges 5:14; AV, "pen of the writer;" RV, "the marshal's staff;" marg., "the ...
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Plucked (46 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 23:21 He killed an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear
in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/plucked.htm - 21k

Supply (40 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 26:26 When I break your staff of bread, ten women shall bake your bread
in one oven, and they shall deliver your bread again by weight: and you shall ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/supply.htm - 21k

Reed (41 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 43:24 Jeremiah 6:20); "bone" (Job 31:22); used of the cross-beam of a "balance"
(Isaiah 46:6); "a measuring reed" (Ezekiel 40:3); "a staff of reed," ie ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/reed.htm - 29k

Shaft (13 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 17:7 And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his spear's
head weighed'six hundred shekels of iron: and his shield-bearer went before ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shaft.htm - 13k

Benai'ah (43 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 23:21 He killed an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear
in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/benai'ah.htm - 18k

Lean (22 Occurrences)
... Absalom's sister. (KJV JPS ASV YLT). 2 Kings 18:21 Now, behold, you trust
in the staff of this bruised reed, even in Egypt. If a ...
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Rely (31 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 18:21 Now behold, thou reliest upon the staff of that broken reed, upon
Egypt, on which if a man lean, it goes into his hand and pierces it: so is ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rely.htm - 15k

Rod (138 Occurrences)
... Edward Mack. ROD. (maqqel, maTTeh, shebheT; rhabdos): Little distinction can be
drawn between the Hebrew words used for "rod" and "staff." Maqqel is the word ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rod.htm - 42k

Bands (130 Occurrences)
... in their death (Psalm 73:4; Job 21:7; Psalm 10:6). Also denotes chains (Luke 8:29);
companies of soldiers (Acts 21:31); a shepherd's staff, indicating the ...
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Pierce (30 Occurrences)
... (YLT NAS). 2 Kings 18:21 Now, behold, you trust in the staff of this bruised reed,
even in Egypt. If a man leans on it, it will go into his hand, and pierce it. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pierce.htm - 15k

Trusting (45 Occurrences)
... (YLT). 2 Kings 18:21 Now, lo, thou hast trusted for thee on the staff of this broken
reed, on Egypt; which a man leaneth on, and it hath gone into his hand, and ...
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Tribe (250 Occurrences)
... the Old Testament always for matteh, 183 times, or shebhet, 145 times, also spelled
shebhet; Aramaic shebhat (Ezra 6:17)): Both words mean "staff," and perhaps ...
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Journey (214 Occurrences)
... Journey (214 Occurrences). Matthew 10:10 Take no bag for your journey, neither two
coats, nor shoes, nor staff: for the laborer is worthy of his food. ...
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Bruised (36 Occurrences)
... (WEB ASV). 2 Kings 18:21 Now, behold, you trust in the staff of this bruised reed,
even in Egypt. If a man leans on it, it will go into his hand, and pierce it. ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bruised.htm - 18k

Zebulun (46 Occurrences)
... the words, "Out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer" (Judges 5:14)
has been rendered in the RV, "They that handle the marshal's staff." This is a ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zebulun.htm - 29k

Pierced (63 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 18:21 Now, lo, thou hast trusted for thee on the staff of this broken reed,
on Egypt; which a man leaneth on, and it hath gone into his hand, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pierced.htm - 26k

Cord (47 Occurrences)
... Genesis 38:18 He said, "What pledge will I give you?" She said, "Your signet and
your cord, and your staff that is in your hand." He gave them to her, and came ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cord.htm - 27k

Pass (1172 Occurrences)
... In the only other instance of the use of the shorter form (Isaiah 30:32 margin),
the King James Version renders "where the grounded staff shall pass." A more ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pass.htm - 44k

Cloak (73 Occurrences)
... Exodus 12:11 This is how you shall eat it: with your waist girded, your shoes on
your feet, and your staff in your hand; and you shall eat it in haste: it is ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cloak.htm - 30k

Egyptian (35 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 23:21 He killed an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear
in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/egyptian.htm - 19k

Greet (46 Occurrences)
... RSV NIV). 2 Kings 4:29 Then he said to Gehazi, "Tuck your cloak into your
belt, take my staff in your hand, and go your way. If you ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/greet.htm - 19k

Breaking (69 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 26:26 In My breaking to you the staff of bread, then ten women have baked
your bread in one oven, and have given back your bread by weight; and ye ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/breaking.htm - 27k

Whereon (45 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 18:21 Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even
upon Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/whereon.htm - 20k

Staffs (47 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Plural of Staff. 2. (n.) Plural of Staff.
Multi-Version Concordance Staffs (47 Occurrences). Matthew ...
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Smote (281 Occurrences)
... Exodus 21:19 If he rise again, and walk abroad upon his staff, then shall he that
smote him be quit: only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/smote.htm - 39k

Shake (68 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on
the next degree of the staff above or below it; a trill. 11. ...
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Benaiah (44 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 23:21 He killed an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear
in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/benaiah.htm - 26k

Shepherd (76 Occurrences)
... He carries a staff or club (see STAFF), and a characteristic attitude is to make
a rest for his arms by placing his staff on his shoulders against the back of ...
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