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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Be.

2. (p. pr.) Existing.

3. (n.) Existence, as opposed to nonexistence; state or sphere of existence.

4. (n.) That which exists in any form, whether it be material or spiritual, actual or ideal; living existence, as distinguished from a thing without life; as, a human being; spiritual beings.

5. (n.) Lifetime; mortal existence.

6. (n.) An abode; a cottage.

7. (adv.) Since; inasmuch as.

Greek

1096. ginomai -- to come into being, to happen, to become
... to come into being, to happen, to become. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration:
ginomai Phonetic Spelling: (ghin'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I come into being ...
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666. apousia -- a being away, ie absence
... a being away, ie absence. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: apousia
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-oo-see'-ah) Short Definition: absence Definition ...
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2070. esmen -- are, be, have our being, have hope.
... 2069, 2070. esmen. 2071 . are, be, have our being, have hope. ... Word Origin first
pers. pl. pres. ind. of eimi, qv. are, be, have our being, have hope. ...
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5297. hupophero -- to bear by being under, to endure
... to bear by being under, to endure. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: hupophero
Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-of-er'-o) Short Definition: I endure, suffer ...
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551. apeirastos -- untried, untempted
... Speech: Adjective Transliteration: apeirastos Phonetic Spelling: (ap-i'-ras-tos)
Short Definition: untried, inexperienced, incapable of being tempted Definition ...
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563. aperispastos -- without distraction
... Speech: Adverb Transliteration: aperispastos Phonetic Spelling: (ap-er-is-pas-toce')
Short Definition: without distraction, without being distracted Definition ...
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1553. ekdemeo -- to be away from home, absent
... 1553 (from 1537 , " and " and 1218 , "a population, people") -- properly,
out from home, ie with the of being ("away from home"). ...
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4134. pleres -- full
... Cognate: 4134 (an adjective) -- ; used of being of the presence of the Lord
(His provisions) which is the definition of a life. See 4130 (). ...
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139. hairesis -- choice, opinion
... The term stresses the -- and hence how being a Sadducee (Ac 5:17) was sharply
distinguished from being a Pharisee (Ac 15:5; 26:5). ...
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3952. parousia -- a presence, a coming
... [3952 () is "used in the east as a technical expression for the The word means
literally 'the being beside,' thus, 'the personal presence' " (K. Wuest, 3, , 33 ...
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Strong's Hebrew

5315. nephesh -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire ...
... a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion.
Transliteration: nephesh Phonetic Spelling: (neh'-fesh) Short Definition: soul. ...
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7946. shalanan -- being at ease
... 7945, 7946. shalanan. 7947 . being at ease. Transliteration: shalanan Phonetic
Spelling: (shal-an-awn') Short Definition: ease. ... being at ease ...
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4142. musabbah -- being changed, enclosed, be set, turning
... being changed, enclosed, be set, turning. Transliteration: musabbah or musabbah
Phonetic Spelling: (moo-sab-baw') Short Definition: changed. ...
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3426. yesh -- being, substance, existence, is
... 3425, 3426. yesh. 3427 . being, substance, existence, is. Transliteration:
yesh Phonetic Spelling: (yaysh) Short Definition: there. ...
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2910. tuchah -- inward parts
... 2909, 2910. tuchah. 2911 . inward parts. Transliteration: tuchah Phonetic
Spelling: (too-khaw') Short Definition: being. Word Origin ...
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1564. golem -- an embryo
... substance yet being imperfect. From galam; a wrapped (and unformed mass, ie As the
embryo) -- substance yet being unperfect. see HEBREW galam. 1563, 1564. ...
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4427a. malak -- to be or become king or queen, to reign
... actually going to reign (1), appoint (1), appointed (1), became king (123), become
a king (1), become king (1), become king (2), becomes king (1), being king (1 ...
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3182. yacheph -- barefoot
... barefoot, being unshod. From an unused root meaning to take off the shoes; unsandalled
-- barefoot, being unshod. 3181, 3182. yacheph. 3183 . Strong's Numbers
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2476. chalushah -- weakness, prostration
... part. of chalash Definition weakness, prostration NASB Word Usage defeat (1). being
overcome. Feminine passive participle of chalash; defeat -- being overcome. ...
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120. adam -- man, mankind
... Word Origin from an unused word Definition man, mankind NASB Word Usage any man
(2), anyone (4), anyone's (1), being* (1), common sort* (1), human (19 ...
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Library

A Discourse Concerning the Being and Attributes of God
A Discourse Concerning the Being and Attributes of God. <. A Discourse Concerning
the Being and Attributes of God Samuel Clarke. Table of Contents. ...
/.../clarke/a discourse concerning the being and attributes of god/

The Upper Room: Being a Few Truths for the Times
The Upper Room: Being a Few Truths for the Times. <. The Upper Room: Being
a Few Truths for the Times John Charles Ryle. Table of Contents. ...
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The Secret of Well-Being
... THE PROVERBS THE SECRET OF WELL-BEING. 'My son, forget not my law; but
let thine heart keep my commandments.2. For length of days ...
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The Being of God
... 3. God and his creation 1. The Being Of God. Q-III: WHAT DO THE SCRIPTURES
PRINCIPALLY TEACH? ... In him we live, and move, and have our being. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/a body of divinity/1 the being of god.htm

Whether Every Being is Good?
... OF GOODNESS IN GENERAL (SIX ARTICLES) Whether every being is good? Objection
1: It seems that not every being is good. For goodness ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether every being is good.htm

Whether it is Necessary that Every Being be Created by God?
... ON THE CREATION (QQ 44-46)THE PROCESSION OF CREATURES FROM GOD, AND OF THE FIRST
CAUSE OF ALL THINGS Whether it is necessary that every being be created by God ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether it is necessary that.htm

Whether the True and Being are Convertible Terms?
... OF TRUTH (EIGHT ARTICLES) Whether the true and being are convertible terms? Objection
1: It seems that the true and being are not convertible terms. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the true and being.htm

Perishing or Being Saved
... V) PERISHING OR BEING SAVED. ... If it be, and because it is, 'the power of God' to others,
they belong to the class of those who are in process of being saved. ...
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Whether "One" Adds Anything to "Being"?
... THE UNITY OF GOD (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether "one" adds anything to "being"?
Objection ... quantity. Therefore "one" adds something to "being." ...
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Whether Goodness is Prior in Idea to Being?
... OF GOODNESS IN GENERAL (SIX ARTICLES) Whether goodness is prior in idea to being?
Objection 1: It seems that goodness is prior in idea to being. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether goodness is prior in.htm

Thesaurus

Being (3399 Occurrences)
... form, whether it be material or spiritual, actual or ideal; living existence, as
distinguished from a thing without life; as, a human being; spiritual beings. ...
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Well-being (19 Occurrences)
Well-being. Well-armed, Well-being. Wellbeloved . Noah Webster's Dictionary
(n.) The state or condition of being well; welfare; happiness ...
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Sickness (40 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The quality or state of being sick or diseased;
illness; disease or malady. 2. (n.) Nausea; qualmishness ...
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Atheism
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The disbelief or denial of the existence of
a God, or supreme intelligent Being. 2. (n.) Godlessness. Int. ...
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Silas (22 Occurrences)
... to confirm the contents of the letter by "word of mouth." On arrival at Antioch,
the epistle was delivered, and Judas and Silas, "being themselves also prophets ...
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Kings (350 Occurrences)
... two books was first made by the LXX., which now, with the Vulgate, numbers them
as the third and fourth books of Kings, the two books of Samuel being the first ...
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Zeal (45 Occurrences)
... Acts 5:17 And having risen, the chief priest, and all those with him -- being
the sect of the Sadducees -- were filled with zeal, (YLT). ...
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Zeruiah (25 Occurrences)
... Lord, David's sister, and the mother of Abishai, Joab, and Asahel (1 Chronicles
2:16), who were the three leading heroes of David's army, and being his nephews ...
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Knit (11 Occurrences)
... Ephesians 4:16 from whom all the body, being fitted and knit together through that
which every joint supplies, according to the working in measure of each ...
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Kittim (8 Occurrences)
... This word he further connects with Chethima, from Chethimus, and states that it
was on account of Cyprus being the home of those people that all islands were ...
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Bible Concordance

Being (3399 Occurrences)

Being is used 3399 times in 12 translations.

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