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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A prayer or petition.

2. (n.) That which is asked or granted as a benefit or favor; a gift; a benefaction; a grant; a present.

3. (n.) Good; prosperous; as, boon voyage.

4. (n.) Kind; bountiful; benign.

5. (n.) Gay; merry; jovial; convivial.

6. (n.) The woody portion flax, which is separated from the fiber as refuse matter by retting, braking, and scutching.

Greek

1016. bous -- an ox, a cow
... see GREEK bosko. (boas) -- 2 Occurrences. (boun) -- 3 Occurrences. (bous) -- 1
Occurrence. (boon) -- 2 Occurrences. 1015, 1016. bous. 1017 . Strong's Numbers
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1016.htm - 6k

Strong's Hebrew

8394. tebunah -- an understanding
... 8393, 8394. tebunah. 8395 . an understanding. Transliteration: tebunah Phonetic
Spelling: (taw-boon') Short Definition: understanding. ...
/hebrew/8394.htm - 6k

1138. Bunni -- the name of several Israelites
... 1137, 1138. Bunni. 1139 . the name of several Israelites. Transliteration:
Bunni Phonetic Spelling: (boon-nee') Short Definition: Bunni. ...
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Library

The Moral Reactions of Prayer
... On the first levels of our religion we go to our God for help and boon in the junctures
of our natural life; but, as we rise to supernatural religion, gifts ...
/.../forsyth/the soul of prayer/chapter iii the moral reactions.htm

Whether the Third Precept of the Decalogue, Concerning the ...
... principles of the Law, and consequently the third precept of the decalogue describes
the exterior worship of God as the sign of a universal boon that concerns ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the third precept of.htm

The Great Reparation
... 'But that is not all. We owe you a very deep debt of gratitude, both at Constantinople
and Antioch, and I bid you to ask of me any boon that you desire.'. ...
/.../chapter lxxii the great reparation.htm

Treats of the Insecurity of Life in this Exile, However High we ...
... conquer in their former struggles, for I am convinced that our Lord will henceforth
never cease to keep them in security of conscience, which is no small boon. ...
/.../teresa/the interior castle or the mansions/chapter i treats of the.htm

Letter ix. --An Invitation.
... treasures contained in you, with a goodly prelude brings the glad tidings of the
blessing which we expect at your hands, we both welcome the boon which those ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/letter ix an invitation.htm

Of the Piety of Count Terentius.
... On being ordered by Valens to choose a boon, he mentioned one which it was becoming
in a man nurtured in piety to choose, for he asked not gold nor yet silver ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of theodoret/chapter xxix of the piety of.htm

Letter cccxxxv. Basil to Libanius.
... I therefore send you those who from time to time are won over; and this I do with
the assurance that I am conferring on them a boon as great as that which is ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/letter cccxxxv basil to libanius.htm

The Children's Patrimony.
... This character should be physical, intellectual, and moral. Give your children the
boon of good health by a proper training to exercise and industry. ...
/.../philips/the christian home/chapter xxiv the childrens patrimony.htm

But How is it that this Jew of Celsus could Say that Jesus ...
... have produced a powerful belief in himself after rising from the dead, he showed
himself secretly only to one woman, and to his own boon companions." [3393 ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/origen/origen against celsus/chapter lxx but how is.htm

Concerning Theurgy, which Promises a Delusive Purification of the ...
... not have been terrified by an envious person, nor hindered, as Porphyry avows, by
the fear of a stronger deity, but should have simply denied the boon on their ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 10 concerning theurgy which promises.htm

Thesaurus

Boon (4 Occurrences)
... present. 3. (n.) Good; prosperous; as, boon voyage. 4. (n.) Kind; bountiful;
benign. ... Multi-Version Concordance Boon (4 Occurrences). Matthew ...
/b/boon.htm - 8k

Yours (226 Occurrences)
... house of God? (BBE). Romans 14:16 Therefore do not let the boon which is
yours in common be exposed to reproach. (WEY). Romans 15:13 ...
/y/yours.htm - 35k

Unfalteringly (1 Occurrence)
... 1 Peter 1:13 Therefore gird up your minds and fix your hopes calmly and unfalteringly
upon the boon that is soon to be yours, at the re-appearing of Jesus ...
/u/unfalteringly.htm - 6k

Gracious (106 Occurrences)
... 1:11 while you on your part lend us your aid in entreaty for us, so that from many
lips thanksgivings may rise on our behalf for the boon granted to us at the ...
/g/gracious.htm - 37k

Gift (148 Occurrences)
... 9:15 Hebrews 6:4, etc., referring to the gifts of God); dorema, "a free gift" (Romans
5:16 James 1:17, the English Revised Version "boon"); dosis, "giving ...
/g/gift.htm - 59k

Grant (87 Occurrences)
... permission. 6. (n.) The yielding or admission of something in dispute. 7.
(n.) The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon. 8. (n ...
/g/grant.htm - 31k

Whatever (411 Occurrences)
... Matthew 18:19 I also solemnly tell you that if two of you here on earth agree together
concerning anything whatever that they shall ask, the boon will come to ...
/w/whatever.htm - 35k

Fix (36 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:13 Therefore gird up your minds and fix your hopes calmly and unfalteringly
upon the boon that is soon to be yours, at the re-appearing of Jesus ...
/f/fix.htm - 18k

Thanksgiving (49 Occurrences)
... 1:11 while you on your part lend us your aid in entreaty for us, so that from many
lips thanksgivings may rise on our behalf for the boon granted to us at the ...
/t/thanksgiving.htm - 23k

Thanksgivings (6 Occurrences)
... 1:11 while you on your part lend us your aid in entreaty for us, so that from many
lips thanksgivings may rise on our behalf for the boon granted to us at the ...
/t/thanksgivings.htm - 8k

Bible Concordance

Boon (4 Occurrences)

Matthew 18:19 I also solemnly tell you that if two of you here on earth agree together concerning anything whatever that they shall ask, the boon will come to them from my Father who is in Heaven.
(WEY)

Romans 14:16 Therefore do not let the boon which is yours in common be exposed to reproach.
(WEY)

2 Corinthians 1:11 while you on your part lend us your aid in entreaty for us, so that from many lips thanksgivings may rise on our behalf for the boon granted to us at the intercession of many.
(WEY)

1 Peter 1:13 Therefore gird up your minds and fix your hopes calmly and unfalteringly upon the boon that is soon to be yours, at the re-appearing of Jesus Christ.
(WEY)

Subtopics

Boon

Related Terms

Yours (226 Occurrences)

Unfalteringly (1 Occurrence)

Gracious (106 Occurrences)

Gift (148 Occurrences)

Grant (87 Occurrences)

Whatever (411 Occurrences)

Fix (36 Occurrences)

Thanksgiving (49 Occurrences)

Thanksgivings (6 Occurrences)