Search for: Choice

4681 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Moses.4 (William Smith)

… life-choice, “choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season; esteeming the reproach of Christ …

4682 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Piety.2 (William Smith)

… . The choice of this word here instead of the more usual equivalents of “godliness,” “reverence,” and the like, was probably determined by the special sense of pietas …

4683 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Scribes.2 (William Smith)

… a choice of a variety of functions, the chances of failure and success. He might give himself to any one of the branches of study, or combine two or more of them …

4684 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Solomon.8 (William Smith)

… the choice of good things he would have, he chose wisdom in preference to riches or honor or long life. The wisdom asked for was given in large measure, and took …

4685 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tibni.2 (William Smith)

… the choice of the army. Tibni was probably put forward by the people of Tirzah, which was then besieged by Omri and his host. The struggle between the contending …

4686 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Versions Authorized.5 (William Smith)

… the choice of Coverdale as the translator, were probably due to Cromwell. He was content to make the translation at second hand “out of the Douche (Luther’s …

4687 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. BACHUWR.2 (James Strong)

or bachur {baw-khoor'}; participle passive of 'bachar' ( bachar ); properly, selected, i.e. a youth (often collective):--(choice) young (man), chosen, X hole.

4688 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. BACHAR.2 (James Strong)

a primitive root; properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select:--acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.

4689 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. BAR.2 (James Strong)

from 'barar' ( barar ) (in its various senses); beloved; also pure, empty:--choice, clean, clear, pure.

4690 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. BARAR.2 (James Strong)

a primitive root; to clarify (i.e. brighten), examine, select:--make bright, choice, chosen, cleanse (be clean), clearly, polished, (shew self) pure(-ify), purge (out).

4691 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. ZIMRAH.2 (James Strong)

from 'zamar' ( zamar ); pruned (i.e. choice) fruit:--best fruit.

4692 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. CHELEB.2 (James Strong)

or cheleb {khay'-leb}; from an unused root meaning to be fat; fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part:--X best, fat(-ness), X finest, grease, marrow.

4693 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. YIBCHAR.2 (James Strong)

from 'bachar' ( bachar ); choice; Jibchar, an Israelite:--Ibhar.

4694 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. MIBCHOWR.2 (James Strong)

from 'bachar' ( bachar ); select, i.e. well fortified:--choice.

4695 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. MIBCHAR.2 (James Strong)

from 'bachar' ( bachar ); select, i.e. best:--choice(-st), chosen.

4696 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. SOREQ.2 (James Strong)

… variety):--choice(-st, noble) wine. Compare 'saruwq' ( saruwq ).

4697 Strong's Greek Dictionary (KJV), p. HAIRESIS.2 (James Strong)

from αιρεομαι - haireomai αιρεομαι; properly, a choice, i.e. (specially) a party or (abstractly) disunion:--heresy (which is the Greek word itself), sect.

4698 Strong's Greek Dictionary (KJV), p. HAIRETIZO.2 (James Strong)

from a derivative of αιρεομαι - haireomai αιρεομαι; to make a choice:--choose.

4699 Strong's Greek Dictionary (KJV), p. APHONOS.2 (James Strong)

from α - a α (as a negative particle) and φωνη - phone φωνη; voiceless, i.e. mute (by nature or choice); figuratively, unmeaning:--dumb, without signification.

4700 Strong's Greek Dictionary (KJV), p. EKLEGOMAI.2 (James Strong)

middle voice from εκ - ek εκ and λεγω - lego λεγω (in its primary sense); to select:--make choice, choose (out), chosen.