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Thread (32 Occurrences)
... the rib. See Screw. 4. (n.) Fig.: Something continued in a long course
or tenor; a,s the thread of life, or of a discourse. 5. (n ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/thread.htm - 16k

Twist (5 Occurrences)
... 6. (vt) To unite by winding one thread, strand, or other flexible substance, round
another; to form by convolution, or winding separate things round each other ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/twist.htm - 10k

Strip (33 Occurrences)
... 8. (vt) To tear off (the thread) from a bolt or nut; as, the thread is stripped.
9. (vt) To tear off the thread from (a bolt or nut); as, the bolt is stripped. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/strip.htm - 18k

Spinning
... The various fibers, mentioned above, to be made into thread, were gathered into
a loose rope which was wound around a distaff or about the left hand. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/spinning.htm - 9k

Shuttle (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) An instrument used in weaving for passing or shooting the thread of the
woof from one side of the cloth to the other between the threads of the warp. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shuttle.htm - 7k

Yarn (37 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Spun wool; woolen thread; also, thread of other material, as of cotton,
flax, hemp, or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving, knitting ...
biblethesaurus.org/y/yarn.htm - 18k

Loop
... 2. (n.) A fold or doubling of a thread, cord, rope, etc., through which another
thread, cord, etc., can be passed, or which a hook can be hooked into; an eye ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/loop.htm - 7k

Fillet (1 Occurrence)
... 6. (n.) An ordinary equaling in breadth one fourth of the chief, to the lowest portion
of which it corresponds in position. 7. (n.) The thread of a screw. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fillet.htm - 9k

String (12 Occurrences)
... a twine, or a slender strip of leather, or other substance, used for binding together,
fastening, or tying things; a cord, larger than a thread and smaller ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/string.htm - 11k

Colour (22 Occurrences)
... alone. The only natural object to which this colour is applied in Scripture
is the lips, which are likened to a scarlet thread (Cant. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/colour.htm - 21k

Tied (33 Occurrences)
... Genesis 38:28 When she travailed, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied
a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, "This came out first." (WEB NAS NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tied.htm - 16k

Weaving (4 Occurrences)
... to the early Egyptians, who discovered what is technically known as shedding, ie
dividing the warp into two sets of threads, every other thread being lifted so ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/weaving.htm - 17k

Scarlet (54 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Cloth of a scarlet color. 3. (a.) of the color called scarlet; as, a scarlet
cloth or thread. 4. (vt) To dye or tinge with scarlet. Int. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/scarlet.htm - 26k

Knit (11 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To form, as a textile fabric, by the interlacing of yarn or thread in a
series of connected loops, by means of needles, either by hand or by machinery ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/knit.htm - 10k

Needle (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A small instrument of steel, sharply pointed
at one end, with an eye to receive a thread, -- used in sewing. ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/needle.htm - 10k

Wrist (3 Occurrences)
... Genesis 38:28 When she travailed, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied
a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, "This came out first." (See NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wrist.htm - 7k

Wax (32 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) A wax like composition used by shoemakers for rubbing their thread. ... (vt)
To smear or rub with wax; to treat with wax; as, to wax a thread or a table. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wax.htm - 18k

Flowers (42 Occurrences)
... Matthew 6:28 And why are you troubled about clothing? See the flowers of the field,
how they come up; they do no work, they make no thread: (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/flowers.htm - 22k

Twine (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted
together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/twine.htm - 8k

Threadbare (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Worn to the naked thread; having the nap
worn off; threadbare clothes. 2. (a.) Fig.: Worn out; as ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/threadbare.htm - 7k

Dejected (3 Occurrences)
... (See NAS NIV). Isaiah 19:9 And all the workers in linen thread, and those
who make cotton cloth, will be put to shame. (See NAS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dejected.htm - 7k

Bindeth (25 Occurrences)
... 38:28 and it cometh to pass in her bearing, that 'one' giveth out a hand, and the
midwife taketh and bindeth on his hand a scarlet thread, saying, 'This hath ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bindeth.htm - 13k

Breaketh (49 Occurrences)
... the ambush is abiding with her in an inner chamber, and she saith unto him,
'Philistines 'are' upon thee, Samson;' and he breaketh the withs as a thread of ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/breaketh.htm - 21k

Breastpiece (21 Occurrences)
... Exodus 28:28 And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings
of the ephod with a thread of blue, that it may be upon the skilfully ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/breastpiece.htm - 12k

Bottom (33 Occurrences)
... 17. (n.) A ball or skein of thread; a cocoon. 18. (vt) To wind round something,
as in making a ball of thread. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. BOTTOM. ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bottom.htm - 20k

Cotton (3 Occurrences)
... (See JPS YLT RSV). Proverbs 7:16 My bed is covered with cushions of needlework,
with coloured cloths of the cotton thread of Egypt; (BBE YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cotton.htm - 8k

Cedar-wood (22 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 14:49 And in order to make the house clean, let him take two birds
and cedar-wood and red thread and hyssop; (BBE DBY JPS WBS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cedar-wood.htm - 12k

Flowing (123 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 14:6 And he will take the living bird and the wood and the red thread
and the hyssop and put them in the blood of the bird which was put to death ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/flowing.htm - 35k

Sew (4 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To unite or fasten together by stitches, as with a needle and thread. ...
6. (vi) To practice sewing; to work with needle and thread. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sew.htm - 8k

Spin (4 Occurrences)
... 7. (vi) To practice spinning; to work at drawing and twisting threads; to make yarn
or thread from fiber; as, the woman knows how to spin; a machine or jenny ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/spin.htm - 9k

Silk (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The fine, soft thread produced by various species of caterpillars in forming
the cocoons within which the worm is enclosed during the pupa state ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/silk.htm - 12k

Abiding (40 Occurrences)
... And he brake the withes, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. ...
And he brake them from off his arms like a thread. (KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/abiding.htm - 19k

Line (131 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) A linen thread or string; a slender, strong cord; also, a cord of any thickness;
a rope; a hawser; as, a fishing line; a line for snaring birds; a ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/line.htm - 43k

Cloth (57 Occurrences)
... places. (BBE). Deuteronomy 22:11 Do not have clothing made of two sorts
of thread, wool and linen together. (Root in BBE YLT NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cloth.htm - 24k

Brake (80 Occurrences)
... And he brake the withes, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. ...
And he brake them from off his arms like a thread. (KJV ASV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/brake.htm - 34k

Cord (47 Occurrences)
... Genesis 14:23 That I will not take so much as a thread or the cord of a shoe of
yours; so that you may not say, I have given wealth to Abram: (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cord.htm - 27k

Bright (85 Occurrences)
... Joshua 2:18 If, when we come into the land, you put this cord of bright red thread
in the window from which you let us down; and get your father and mother and ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bright.htm - 32k

Linen (111 Occurrences)
... 31), and also in Palestine (Joshua 2:6; Hosea 2:9). Various articles were made of
it: garments (2 Samuel 6:14), girdles (Jeremiah 13:1), ropes and thread (Ezek ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/linen.htm - 50k

Red (124 Occurrences)
... 2. Use of Cedar and Hyssop: While the heifer was being burned, "cedar-wood, and
hyssop, and scarlet" (ie scarlet wool or thread) were cast into the flames. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/red.htm - 77k

Gather (251 Occurrences)
... particles of; to contract; to compress; to bring together in folds or plaits, as
a garment; also, to draw together, as a piece of cloth by a thread; to pucker ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gather.htm - 47k

Persian (4 Occurrences)
... Worship 4. Anro Mainyus and His Creatures 5. Production versus Destruction Fertility
6. Contest between Ormazd and Ahriman 7. Ethics 8. Sacred Thread 9. Early ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/persian.htm - 45k

Throw (135 Occurrences)
... 14. (vt) To twist two or more filaments of, as silk, so as to form one thread; to
twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/throw.htm - 38k

Quicker (5 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Quicker (5 Occurrences). Job 7:6 My days go quicker than
the cloth-worker's thread, and come to an end without hope. (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/q/quicker.htm - 7k

Zarah (3 Occurrences)
... Genesis 38:30 And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread
upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah. (KJV WBS YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zarah.htm - 7k

Needlework (23 Occurrences)
... (KJV BBE). Proverbs 7:16 My bed is covered with cushions of needlework,
with coloured cloths of the cotton thread of Egypt; (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/needlework.htm - 14k

Nut (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A perforated block (usually a small piece of metal), provided with an internal
or female screw thread, used on a bolt, or screw, for tightening or ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nut.htm - 7k

Ouches (8 Occurrences)
... The same word occurs in Psalm 45:13, where the king's daughter is said to have her
clothing "in-wrought with gold," ie embroidered with gold thread or wire. ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/ouches.htm - 10k

Linen-worker's (1 Occurrence)
... Isaiah 38:12 My resting-place is pulled up and taken away from me like a herdsman's
tent: my life is rolled up like a linen-worker's thread; I am cut off from ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/linen-worker's.htm - 6k

Lace (7 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A fabric of fine threads of linen, silk, cotton, etc., often ornamented
with figures; a delicate tissue of thread, much worn as an ornament of dress. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lace.htm - 10k

Liers (11 Occurrences)
... Samson. And there were liers in wait abiding in the chamber. And he brake
them from off his arms like a thread. (KJV JPS ASV WBS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/liers.htm - 10k

Loom (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth
out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric, as ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/loom.htm - 8k

Leper's (14 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 13:59 This is the law about the leper's disease in the thread of wool
or linen material, in clothing or in anything of skin, saying how it is to be ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/leper's.htm - 10k

Laborers (19 Occurrences)
... wall. (See NIV). Isaiah 19:10 And the makers of twisted thread will be crushed,
and those who ... will be sad in heart. (See NAS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/laborers.htm - 11k

Liers-in-wait (10 Occurrences)
... Samson. And the liers-in-wait were abiding in the inner chamber. And he
brake them off his arms like a thread. (ASV JPS). Judges ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/liers-in-wait.htm - 10k

Withes (3 Occurrences)
... And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he brake the
withes, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/withes.htm - 8k

Whip (7 Occurrences)
... 9. (vt) To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into gathers by loosely
overcasting the rolled edge and drawing up the thread; as, to whip a ruffle. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/whip.htm - 11k

Woof (9 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The threads that cross the warp in a woven fabric; the weft; the filling;
the thread usually carried by the shuttle in weaving. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/woof.htm - 10k

Watchman's (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Watchman's (3 Occurrences). Job 27:18 His house has no
more strength than a spider's thread, or a watchman's tent. (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/watchman's.htm - 7k

Worm (22 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) A being debased and despised. 9. (n.) Anything spiral, vermiculated,
or resembling a worm. 10. (n.) The thread of a screw. 11. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/worm.htm - 21k

Web (5 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A whole piece of linen cloth as woven. 4. (n.) The texture of very fine
thread spun by a spider for catching insects at its prey; a cobweb. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/web.htm - 9k

Worried (6 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Matthew 6:28 And why are you troubled about clothing? See the flowers
of the field, how they come up; they do no work, they make no thread: (See NAS) ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/worried.htm - 8k

Withs (3 Occurrences)
... Samson. And he broke the withs as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth
the fire. So his strength was not known. (WBS YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/withs.htm - 8k

Window (24 Occurrences)
... Joshua 2:18 Behold, when we come into the land, you shall bind this line of
scarlet thread in the window which you did let us down by. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/window.htm - 16k

Work (4564 Occurrences)
... manage; to lead. 23. (vt) To form with a needle and thread or yarn; especially,
to embroider; as, to work muslin. 24. (vt) To set ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/work.htm - 12k

Wind (180 Occurrences)
... especially, to turn about something fixed; to cause to form convolutions about anything;
to coil; to twine; to twist; to wreathe; as, to wind thread on a spool ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wind.htm - 45k

Lovely (19 Occurrences)
... (WEB NAS NIV). Song of Songs 4:3 Your lips are like scarlet thread. Your mouth is
lovely. Your temples are like a piece of a pomegranate behind your veil. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lovely.htm - 13k

Fell (331 Occurrences)
... thicknesses. 13. (n.) The end of a web, formed by the last thread of the
weft. Multi-Version Concordance Fell (331 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fell.htm - 36k

Fate (138 Occurrences)
... They are represented, one as holding the distaff, a second as spinning, and
the third as cutting off the thread. Multi-Version Concordance ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fate.htm - 37k

Fringes (4 Occurrences)
... These tassels originally contained a thread of tekheleth, "violet." Jewish tradition,
however, has failed to retain the tekheleth, because of doubt as to the ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fringes.htm - 10k

File (1 Occurrence)
... order. 5. (n.) A roll or list. 6. (n.) Course of thought; thread of narration.
7. (vt) To set in order; to arrange, or lay away, esp. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/file.htm - 9k

Fillets (11 Occurrences)
... In Jeremiah 52:21 the rendering of a different word, hut, meaning a "thread," and
designating a measuring-line of 12 cubits in length for the circumference of ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fillets.htm - 10k

Fine (184 Occurrences)
... 6. (superl.) Not coarse; comminuted; in small particles; as, fine sand or flour.
7. (superl.) Not thick or heavy; slender; filmy; as, a fine thread. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fine.htm - 47k

Frog (2 Occurrences)
... crosses it. 4. (n.) An oblong cloak button, covered with netted thread,
and fastening into a loop instead of a button hole. 5. (n ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/frog.htm - 9k

Flax (11 Occurrences)
... The fiber of the bark is used for making thread and cloth, called linen, cambric,
lawn, lace, etc. Linseed oil is expressed from the seed. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/flax.htm - 13k

Thong (5 Occurrences)
... Genesis 14:23 if from a thread even to a sandal-thong, yes, if of all that is thine,
I take anything ...; that thou mayest not say, I have made Abram rich ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/thong.htm - 8k

Toil (66 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A net or snare; any thread, web, or string
spread for taking prey; -- usually in the plural. 2 ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/toil.htm - 25k

Thrashing (2 Occurrences)

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Travailed (7 Occurrences)
... Genesis 38:28 When she travailed, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied
a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, "This came out first." (WEB KJV JPS ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/travailed.htm - 8k

Troubled (244 Occurrences)
... Matthew 6:28 And why are you troubled about clothing? See the flowers of the field,
how they come up; they do no work, they make no thread: (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/troubled.htm - 36k




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