Bible Dictionary: Apparatus

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) Plural of Apparatus.

2. (n.) Things provided as means to some end.

3. (n.) Hence: A full collection or set of implements, or utensils, for a given duty, experimental or operative; any complex instrument or appliance, mechanical or chemical, for a specific action or operation; machinery; mechanism.

4. (n.) A collection of organs all of which unite in a common function; as, the respiratory apparatus.

Greek

4632. skeuos -- a vessel, implement, pl. goods
... Of uncertain affinity; a vessel, implement, equipment or apparatus (literally or
figuratively (specially, a wife as contributing to the usefulness of the ...
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5083. tereo -- to watch over, to guard
... thus differing from phulasso, which is properly to prevent escaping; and from koustodia,
which implies a fortress or full military lines of apparatus), ie To ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3627. keli -- an article, utensil, vessel
... From kalah; something prepared, ie Any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress,
vessel or weapon) -- armour ((-bearer)), artillery, bag, carriage, + furnish ...
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Library

Editions and Versions.
... Variorum notes. The critical apparatus, printed in the third volume, is very
meager. A few valuable excursuses close the work. Forty ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/section 4 editions and versions.htm

Bibliography.
... I. Manuscripts."It would indeed be a desirable work to have a uniform apparatus
of the codices, not only of Sozomen, but of all the Greek Church historians. ...
/.../sozomen/the ecclesiastical history of sozomenus/part iii bibliography.htm

Chapter Iii Precious Answers to Prayer
... "It was towards the end of November of 1857, when I was most unexpectedly informed
that the boiler of our heating apparatus at No.1 leaked very considerably ...
/.../muller/answers to prayer/chapter iii precious answers to.htm

Note on the Text
... IN preparing the text of the Consolatio Ihave used the apparatus in Peiper's edition
(Teubner, 1871), since his reports, as I know in the case of the ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/boethius/the theological tractates/note on the text.htm

Note on the Text
... IN preparing the text of the Consolatio I have used the apparatus in Peiper's edition
(Teubner, 1871), since his reports, as I know in the case of the ...
/.../boethius/the trinity is one god not three gods/note on the text.htm

Care of the Speaker's Throat
... important work. The delicate and intricate machinery of the vocal apparatus
renders it peculiarly susceptible to misuse or exposure. The ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/kleiser/talks on talking/care of the speakers throat.htm

Lest any one Think that we are Dealing in Mere Argumentative ...
... If, therefore, it shall be made plain that the entire apparatus of the shows is
based upon idolatry, beyond all doubt that will carry with it the conclusion ...
/.../tertullian/the shows or de spectaculis/chapter iv lest any one.htm

Prefatory Remarks.
... True, there is in your body an apparatus of nerves, muscles, joints, and the like;
but in what way does the human will have power over this apparatus? ...
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Roman Catechism, 1566.
... Syncerus et integer, mendisque iterum repurgatus operâ PDLHP A quo est additus
apparatus ad Catechismum, in quo ratio, auctores, approbatores, et usus ...
/.../ 26 roman catechism 1566.htm

The Scaffolding Left in the Body
... Like them, they were once a part of life's vicissitude; they represent organs which
have been outgrown; old forms of apparatus long since exchanged for better ...
/.../the lowell lectures on the ascent of man/chapter ii the scaffolding left.htm

Thesaurus

Apparatus (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Plural of Apparatus. ... 4. (n.) A collection of organs
all of which unite in a common function; as, the respiratory apparatus. ...
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Tackle (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) Apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and
pulley blocks; sometimes, the rope and attachments, as distinct from the block ...
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Press (57 Occurrences)
... 6. (v.) To squeeze in or with suitable instruments or apparatus, in order to compact,
make dense, or smooth; as, to press cotton bales, paper, etc.; to smooth ...
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Charge (379 Occurrences)
... 8. (vt) To place within or upon any firearm, piece of apparatus or machinery, the
quantity it is intended and fitted to hold or bear; to load; to fill; as, to ...
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Apparel (38 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To make or get (something) ready; to prepare. 5. (vt) To furnish with apparatus;
to equip; to fit out. 6. (vt) To dress or clothe; to attire. ...
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Appalment (10 Occurrences)

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Lady (37 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) The triturating apparatus in the stomach of a lobster; -- so called
from a fancied resemblance to a seated female figure. ...
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Lute (13 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A cement of clay or other tenacious infusible substance for sealing joints
in apparatus, or the mouths of vessels or tubes, or for coating the bodies ...
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Lamp (45 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A light-producing vessel, instrument or apparatus; especially, a vessel
with a wick used for the combustion of oil or other inflammable liquid, for the ...
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Lock (6 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) That part or apparatus of a firearm by which the charge is exploded;
as, a matchlock, flintlock, percussion lock, etc. 8 ...
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Bible Concordance

Apparatus (1 Occurrence)

Acts 27:19 And on the third day, they let all the sailing apparatus go over the side.
(BBE)

Subtopics

Apparatus

Related Terms

Tackle (1 Occurrence)

Press (57 Occurrences)

Charge (379 Occurrences)

Apparel (38 Occurrences)

Appalment (10 Occurrences)

Lady (37 Occurrences)