Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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n.) The person who first attacks or makes an aggression; he who begins hostility or a quarrel; an assailant.
Greek
5197. hubristes -- a violent, insolent man ... See 5195 (). Word Origin from hubrizo Definition a violent, insolent man NASB Word
Usage insolent (1), violent
aggressor (1). violent, injurious.
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Whether Endurance is the Chief Act of Fortitude?
... Secondly, because he that endures already feels the presence of danger, whereas
the aggressor looks upon danger as something to come; and it is more difficult ...
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Division and Argument
... He first shows Clodius to be the aggressor, and then, by a superabundance of right,
adds that tho he might not be the aggressor, it was brave and glorious in ...
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Ephesians iv. 31, 32
... Therefore it was said, "eye for eye," to bind the hands of the aggressor, not to
let thine loose against him; not to ward off the hurt from thine eyes only ...
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The Oracles.
... Still, the enterprise of invading Persia was a vast undertaking, and the
responsibility great of being the aggressor in the contest. ...
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A Prayer for Pardon and Its Plea
... the offended and the offender feel that there is no barrier to the free, unchecked
flow of love from the heart of the aggrieved to the heart of the aggressor. ...
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Matt. v. 38, 39, 40
... one," signifying that on his motion men dare so to act; and in this way relaxing
and secretly removing most of our anger against the aggressor, by transferring ...
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The Arian Controversy Before Nicæa, 319-325.
... both (see below, Sec. 3 (2) a). According to some authorities Arius was
the aggressor. He challenged some theological statements ...
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Whether it is Lawful to Kill a Man in Self-Defense?
... 3]; [2905]FS, Q[12], A[1]). Accordingly the act of self-defense may have two effects,
one is the saving of one's life, the other is the slaying of the aggressor ...
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Fighting Holiness
... Then this idea of Fighting Holiness implies that the sanctified Soldier of Christ
is an aggressor in the struggle for his Lord's supremacy. ...
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Letter Xlvi. (AD 398. )
... XII. If a Christian is on the point of being killed by a barbarian or a
Roman, ought he to kill the aggressor to save his own life? ...
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Thesaurus
Aggressor (2 Occurrences)... Multi-Version Concordance
Aggressor (2 Occurrences). 1 Timothy 1:13 although
I was before a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent.
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Bible Concordance
Aggressor (2 Occurrences)1 Timothy 1:13 although I was before a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
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Isaiah 16:4 Let those who have been forced out of Moab have a resting-place with you; be a cover to them from him who is making waste their land: till the cruel ones are cut off, and wasting has come to an end, and those who take pleasure in crushing the poor are gone from the land.
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