Bible Dictionary: Bony

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Consisting of bone, or of bones; full of bones; pertaining to bones.

2. (a.) Having large or prominent bones.

Strong's Hebrew

1636. Garmi -- "bony," a name applied to Keilah
... "bony," a name applied to Keilah. Transliteration: Garmi Phonetic Spelling:
(gar-mee') Short Definition: Garmite. ... Garmite. From gerem; bony, ie Strong -- Garmite ...
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Library

The Making of a Nation
... as I saw him every morning, in the carpet slippers he wore in the house and the
black clothes no tailor could make really fit his gaunt, bony frame, was a ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kent/the making of a nation/title page.htm

The Speaking Voice
... A musical quality of voice depends chiefly upon directing the tone towards
the hard palate, or the bony arch above the upper teeth. ...
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Saint George Kills the Enchanter Osmond.
... his eyes larger than two sunflowers, and his teeth, with which he can break a bar
of iron, standing out a foot from his mouth; his arms long and bony, his skin ...
/.../the seven champions of christendom/chapter thirteen saint george kills.htm

After this Diamond Recovered So Fast, that in a Few Days He was ...
... going into the stable where his friend led him, he found the horse he wanted him
to buy was no other than his own old Diamond, grown very thin and bony and long ...
/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 14 after this diamond.htm

The Water-Mark of John's Gospel.
... The trust that risks is the life blood of faith. The rest is only the bony skeleton
with tendons and sinews and flesh. There's no life without the blood. ...
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Grace and Truth Coupled.
... Truth is the back-bone of grace. Grace is the soft cushioning of flesh upon the
bony framework of truth. It is the soft warm breath of life in truth. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on johns gospel/grace and truth coupled.htm

Death Changes, Without Destroying, Our Mortal Bodies Remains of ...
... There are the carcases of the giants of old time; it will be obvious enough that
they are not absolutely decayed, for their bony frames are still extant. ...
/.../chapter xlii death changes without destroying.htm

The Crucifixion
... It is now a low, bare hillock, with a scanty skin of vegetation over the rock, and
in its rounded shape and bony rockiness explains why it was called 'skull ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/the crucifixion.htm

The Climax of Jesus' Suffering.
... Sin at its ugliest would stretch out its long, bony arms and gaunt hands, and
fold Him to itself in closest embrace and hold Him there. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks about jesus/the climax of jesus suffering.htm

Possessing and Possessed
... He was sure that even Death's bony fingers could not keep their hold on him, and
so he sang, 'Thou wilt not suffer Thine Holy One to see corruption.' The seal ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/possessing and possessed.htm

Thesaurus

Bony (1 Occurrence)
... bones. Multi-Version Concordance Bony (1 Occurrence). Genesis 49:14 Issachar
is a bony ass, Crouching down between two hurdles. (DBY). ...
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Bone (35 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) One of the pieces or parts of an animal skeleton; as, a rib or a thigh bone;
a bone of the arm or leg; also, any fragment of bony substance. ...
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Bonnets (7 Occurrences)

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Birds (125 Occurrences)
... The spine is practically immovable, because of the ribs attached to the upper half
and the bony structure supporting the pelvic joints of the lower. ...
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Fin
... 3. (n.) An organ of a fish, consisting of a membrane supported by rays, or little
bony or cartilaginous ossicles, and serving to balance and propel it in the ...
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Flake
... A better translation would perhaps be: "the horny epidermic scales" of the body,
differentiated from the bony dermal scutes of the back (Hebrew "channels of ...
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Frame (33 Occurrences)
... (3) `otsem "bony frame" "body": "My frame was not hidden from thee, when I was made
in secret" (Psalm 139:15), the King James Version "my substance," the King ...
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Tooth (7 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) One of the hard, bony appendages which are borne on the jaws, or on other
bones in the walls of the mouth or pharynx of most vertebrates, and which ...
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Bones (98 Occurrences)
... bon (`etsem, `otsem; Aramaic gerem, by extension used for "bony frame," "body,"
"strength," Psalm 35:10; "the whole man"; Luke 24:39, "flesh and bones" = the ...
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Buckler (19 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) One of the large, bony, external plates found on many ganoid fishes.
3. (n.) The anterior segment of the shell of trilobites. ...
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Bible Concordance

Bony (1 Occurrence)

Genesis 49:14 Issachar is a bony ass, Crouching down between two hurdles.
(DBY)

Subtopics

Bony

Related Terms

Bone (35 Occurrences)

Bonnets (7 Occurrences)

Birds (125 Occurrences)

Fin

Flake

Frame (33 Occurrences)