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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.

2. (n.) The thing applied.

3. (n.) The act of applying as a means; the employment of means to accomplish an end; specific use.

4. (n.) The act of directing or referring something to a particular case, to discover or illustrate agreement or disagreement, fitness, or correspondence; as, I make the remark, and leave you to make the application; the application of a theory.

5. (n.) Hence, in specific uses: (a) That part of a sermon or discourse in which the principles before laid down and illustrated are applied to practical uses; the moral of a fable. (b) The use of the principles of one science for the purpose of enlarging or perfecting another; as, the application of algebra to geometry.

6. (n.) The capacity of being practically applied or used; relevancy; as, a rule of general application.

7. (n.) The act of fixing the mind or closely applying one's self; assiduous effort; close attention; as, to injure the health by application to study.

8. (n.) The act of making request of soliciting; as, an application for an office; he made application to a court of chancery.

9. (n.) A request; a document containing a request; as, his application was placed on file.

Greek

1392. doxazo -- to render or esteem glorious (in a wide ...
... to render or esteem glorious (in a wide application). Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: doxazo Phonetic Spelling: (dox-ad'-zo) Short Definition: I glorify ...
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4230. pragmateia -- careful application, hard work
... careful application, hard work. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration:
pragmateia Phonetic Spelling: (prag-mat-i'-ah) Short Definition: a business, an ...
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1108. gnosis -- a knowing, knowledge
... 1097 , "experientially know") -- (working") knowledge gleaned from first-hand (personal)
experience, connecting theory to application; "application-knowledge ...
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518. apaggello -- to report, announce
... [The prefix () distinctly "looks back" to the cause (occasion) of the announcing
which gives 518 () a distinct nuance-application in each case. ...
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4160. poieo -- to make, do
... Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide
application, more or less direct) -- abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge ...
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4983. soma -- a body
... body. From sozo; the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application,
literally or figuratively -- bodily, body, slave. see GREEK sozo. ...
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3313. meros -- a part, share, portion
... but more primary form of meiromai (to get as a section or allotment); a division
or share (literally or figuratively, in a wide application) -- behalf, course ...
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3173. megas -- great
... feminine megale, plural megaloi, etc.; compare also megistos, meizon); big (literally
or figuratively, in a very wide application) -- (+ fear) exceedingly ...
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5342. phero -- to bear, carry, bring forth
... not cognate ones are used in certain tenses only; namely, oio (oy'-o); and enegko
(en-eng'-ko) to "bear" or carry (in a very wide application, literally and ...
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4992. soterios -- saving, bringing salvation
... Cognate: 4992 (a substantival adjective derived from 4990 , "Savior") -- properly,
of salvation (" salvation"), emphasizing the direct application of God's ...
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Strong's Hebrew

4390. male -- to be full, to fill
... 7:5) {maw-law'}; a primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a
wide application (literally and figuratively) -- accomplish, confirm ...
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6213. asah -- do, make
... A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application (as
follows) -- accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow ...
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3739. karah -- to trade, get by trade
... Usually assigned as a primitive root, but probably only a special application of
karah (through the common idea of planning implied in a bargain); to purchase ...
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3854. lahag -- study, devotion (to books)
... study. From an unused root meaning to be eager; intense mental application --
study. 3853, 3854. lahag. 3855 . Strong's Numbers.
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5414. nathan -- to give, put, set
... A primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make,
etc.) -- add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, X avenge, X be ((healed ...
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1. ab -- father
... A primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote
application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), X patrimony, principal. ...
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7896. shith -- to put, set
... A primitive root; to place (in a very wide application) -- apply, appoint, array,
bring, consider, lay (up), let alone, X look, make, mark, put (on), + regard ...
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5186. natah -- to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend
... A primitive root; to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including
moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows ...
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Library

Application
... APPLICATION. 1. Is Jesus Christ altogether lovely? Then I beseech you set
your souls upon this lovely Jesus. I am sure such an object ...
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"Lo, I Come": Application
... "Lo, I Come": Application. A Sermon (No.2203). Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning,
May 3rd, 1891, by. CH SPURGEON,. At the [21]Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 37 1891/lo i come application.htm

Application of Sanctification.
... VOLUME THREE. The Work of the Holy Spirit in the Individual (Continued). First
Chapter. SANCTIFICATION. VII. Application of Sanctification. ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/vii application of sanctification.htm

Application of the Argument
... Chapter Fourteen Application of the Argument. What is our attitude towards
God's Word? The knowledge that the Scriptures are inspired ...
/.../the divine inspiration of the bible/chapter fourteen application of the.htm

Another Application is Made to Me.
... 3. Another application is made to me. A few days afterwards, that is, on
the 28th of July in the same year, 1605, a request of a ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 1/3 another application is made.htm

The Application of the Attributes of Man to God.
... Homily XIX. Chapter XI."The Application of the Attributes of Man to God.
And Simon, hearing this, said: "You will not force me ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter xi the application of the.htm

The Application to the Church in General.
... A Treatise on the gift of perseverance, Chapter 60."The Application to
the Church in General. Moreover, what follows where it ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 60 the application to the.htm

Christ's Application of Passages from the Old Testament.
... CHRIST'S MODE OF TEACHING IN REGARD TO ITS METHOD AND FORM. A. GENERAL PRINCIPLES.
Section 75. Christ's Application of Passages from the Old Testament. ...
/.../section 75 christs application of.htm

Application of the Subject. Advantages of Widowhood.
... Chapter X."Application of the Subject. Advantages of Widowhood. Renounce we
things carnal, that we may at length bear fruits spiritual. ...
/.../tertullian/on exhortation to chastity/chapter x application of the subject.htm

Recapitulation and Application of the Foregoing Arguments.
... Against Heresies: Book II Chapter XXXI."Recapitulation and application
of the foregoing arguments. 1. Those, then, who are of ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter xxxi recapitulation and application of.htm

Thesaurus

Application (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of applying or laying on, in a literal
sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb. ...
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Jotham (26 Occurrences)
... Otherwise the connection between the fable and its application is loose, for, while
the fable depicts the kingship as refused by all properly qualified persons ...
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Art (3201 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The employment of means to accomplish some desired end; the adaptation of
things in the natural world to the uses of life; the application of knowledge ...
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Accommodation (1 Occurrence)
... 5. (n.) The application of a writer's language, on the ground of analogy, to something
not originally referred to or intended. 6. (n.) A loan of money. ...
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Son (25967 Occurrences)
... In the Old Testament it is used only in Psalm 80:17 and Dan. 7:13 with this
application. It denotes the true humanity of our Lord. ...
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Lawyer (5 Occurrences)
... But since the law must have universal application, the views of the individual scribe
could not be taken as a standard; hence, the several disciples of the law ...
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Improvement (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The act of making profitable use or application of anything, or the state
of being profitably employed; a turning to good account; practical application...
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Italy (4 Occurrences)
... At first confined as a name to the extreme southern part of the Italian peninsula
in the region now called Calabria, whence its application was gradually ...
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Mammon (4 Occurrences)
... Syrian deity called Mammon. The application of the term in Matthew is
apparent and requires no comment. In Luke, however, since ...
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Plaster (13 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) An external application of a consistency harder than ointment, prepared
for use by spreading it on linen, leather, silk, or other material. ...
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Bible Concordance

Application (2 Occurrences)

1 Corinthians 4:6 Now these things, brethren, I have transferred, in their application, to myself and Apollos, for your sakes, that ye may learn in us the lesson of not letting your thoughts go above what is written, that ye may not be puffed up one for such a one against another.
(DBY)

1 Timothy 1:9 knowing this, that law has not its application to a righteous person, but to the lawless and insubordinate, to the impious and sinful, to the unholy and profane, to smiters of fathers and smiters of mothers; to murderers,
(DBY)

Subtopics

Application

Related Terms

Jotham (26 Occurrences)

Art (3201 Occurrences)

Accommodation (1 Occurrence)

Son (25967 Occurrences)

Lawyer (5 Occurrences)

Improvement (2 Occurrences)

Italy (4 Occurrences)

Mammon (4 Occurrences)

Plaster (13 Occurrences)