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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) Plural of Calamity.

Strong's Hebrew

1942. havvah -- desire, chasm, destruction
... Word Origin from havah Definition desire, chasm, destruction NASB Word Usage calamities
(1), calamity (1), craving (1), deadly (1), desire (2), destruction (8 ...
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7463a. raah -- evil, misery, distress, injury
... Origin from the same as roa Definition evil, misery, distress, injury NASB Word
Usage adversities (1), adversity (7), afflictions (1), calamities (1), calamity ...
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Library

The Calamities and Slaughters that came Upon the Jews.
... CHAPTER 18. The Calamities And Slaughters That Came Upon The Jews. 1. Now
the people of Cesarea had slain the Jews that were among ...
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The Calamities of the Jews During Trajan's Reign.
... Book IV. Chapter II."The Calamities of the Jews during Trajan's Reign.
1. The teaching and the Church of our Saviour flourished ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter ii the calamities of the.htm

Calamities of the Barbarians who had Been the Usurper John's ...
... Book VII. Chapter XLIII."Calamities of the Barbarians who had been the
Usurper John's Allies. After the death of the usurper, the ...
/.../chapter xliii calamities of the barbarians.htm

Calamities Suffered by the People after the Expulsion of John. The ...
... Book VIII. Chapter XXI."Calamities suffered by the People after the Expulsion
of John. The Plots against him of Assassination. ...
/.../chapter xxi calamities suffered by the.htm

Letter iii. --On Public Calamities.
... FIFTH BOOK: FRESH TRIALS, SUFFERINGS AND PRIVATIONS. Letter III."On Public
Calamities. To ... Vioménil. On public calamities and disasters. ...
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Because of the Christians, My Opponents Say, the Gods Inflict Upon ...
... Book I. 13 Because of the Christians, my opponents say, the gods inflict
upon us all calamities� Because of the Christians, my ...
/.../13 because of the christians.htm

Thus You See I Can Make Merry with Calamities
... THE THIRD CENTURY 48 Thus you see I can make merry with calamities. Thus
you see I can make merry with calamities, and while I grieve ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/traherne/centuries of meditations/48 thus you see i.htm

To Talk Now of the Necessity of Bearing all Calamities and ...
... THE THIRD CENTURY 34 To talk now of the necessity of bearing all calamities
and persecutions in preaching is little. To talk now ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/traherne/centuries of meditations/34 to talk now of.htm

The Psalmist Bears Witness that Divine Justice Employs Certain ...
... Chapter XXXII. The Psalmist bears witness that divine justice employs certain
evil angels to inflict calamities upon� The Psalmist ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xxxii the psalmist bears.htm

The Christians are not the Cause of Public Calamities: There were ...
... Book I. Chapter IX. "The Christians are Not the Cause of Public Calamities:
There Were Such Troubles Before Christianity. But ...
/.../tertullian/ad nationes/chapter ix name christians are.htm

Thesaurus

Calamities (16 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Plural of Calamity. Multi-Version Concordance
Calamities (16 Occurrences). 2 Corinthians 6:4 but in ...
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Affliction (120 Occurrences)
... A great place is given in the Old Testament to affliction as a national experience,
due to calamities, such as war, invasion, conquest by foreign peoples, exile ...
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Calah (2 Occurrences)

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Overpast (2 Occurrences)
... unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow
of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast. ...
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Wormwood (10 Occurrences)
... Wormwood is used of bitter calamities (of Lamentations 3:15), and may here indicate
some judgment, inflicted under a noted leader, affecting chiefly the ...
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Idolatry (14 Occurrences)
... the extermination of the Canaanites was the punishment of their idolatry (Exodus
34:15, 16; Deuteronomy 7; 12:29-31; 20:17), and that the calamities of the ...
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Thick (129 Occurrences)
... Revelation 18:8 "For this reason calamities shall come thick upon her on a single
day--death and sorrow and famine--and she shall be burned to the ground. ...
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Thanksgiving (49 Occurrences)
... also, a day set apart for religious services, specially to acknowledge the goodness
of God, either in any remarkable deliverance from calamities or danger, or ...
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Trusteth (30 Occurrences)
... unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow
of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast. ...
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Bible Concordance

Calamities (16 Occurrences)

2 Corinthians 6:4 but in everything commending ourselves, as servants of God, in great endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses,
(See RSV)

2 Corinthians 12:10 Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake. For when I am weak, then am I strong.
(See RSV)

Revelation 18:8 "For this reason calamities shall come thick upon her on a single day--death and sorrow and famine--and she shall be burned to the ground. For strong is the Lord God who has judged her.
(WEY)

Deuteronomy 29:22 The generation to come, your children who shall rise up after you, and the foreigner who shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses with which Yahweh has made it sick;
(See NIV)

Deuteronomy 32:23 "I will heap evils on them. I will spend my arrows on them.
(See NIV)

1 Samuel 10:19 but you have this day rejected your God, who himself saves you out of all your calamities and your distresses; and you have said to him,' No, but set a king over us.' Now therefore present yourselves before Yahweh by your tribes, and by your thousands."
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)

2 Samuel 19:7 Now therefore arise, go out, and speak to comfort your servants; for I swear by Yahweh, if you don't go out, not a man will stay with you this night. That would be worse to you than all the evil that has happened to you from your youth until now."
(See NIV)

Job 5:19 He will deliver you in six troubles; yes, in seven there shall no evil touch you.
(See NIV)

Job 6:30 Is there injustice on my tongue? Can't my taste discern mischievous things?
(See NAS)

Psalms 57:1 Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.
(KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Psalms 141:5 Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.
(KJV DBY WBS)

Proverbs 17:5 Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
(KJV WBS)

Proverbs 24:22 For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin from them both?
(See NIV)

Isaiah 51:19 These two things have come on you; who will be weeping for you? wasting and destruction; death from need of food, and from the sword; how may you be comforted?
(See NIV)

Isaiah 66:4 I also will choose their calamities, and will bring their fears upon them; because I called, and none answered, I spoke, and they did not hear, but did that which was evil in mine eyes, and chose that wherein I delight not.
(DBY)

Lamentations 3:38 Doesn't evil and good come out of the mouth of the Most High?
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Calamities

Related Terms

Affliction (120 Occurrences)

Calah (2 Occurrences)

Overpast (2 Occurrences)

Wormwood (10 Occurrences)

Idolatry (14 Occurrences)

Thick (129 Occurrences)

Thanksgiving (49 Occurrences)

Trusteth (30 Occurrences)