Bible Dictionary: Career

Jump to: Topical • Webster's • Concordance • Thesaurus • Greek • Library • Subtopics • Terms

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A race course: the ground run over.

2. (n.) A running; full speed; a rapid course.

3. (n.) General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part or calling in life, or in some special undertaking; usually applied to course or conduct which is of a public character; as, Washington's career as a soldier.

4. (n.) The flight of a hawk.

5. (v. i.) To move or run rapidly.

Greek

1408. dromos -- a course, race
... a course, race. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: dromos Phonetic
Spelling: (drom'-os) Short Definition: a running, course, career Definition: a ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1408.htm - 6k

4197. poreia -- a journey
... journey, way. From poreuomai; travel (by land); figuratively (plural) proceedings,
ie Career -- journey(-ing), ways. see GREEK poreuomai. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4197.htm - 6k

898. bathmos -- a step, degree
... bathmos Phonetic Spelling: (bath-mos') Short Definition: a step, a stage, a position
Definition: a step (of a stairway); hence: a stage in a career, a position ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/898.htm - 6k

4752. strateia -- a campaign, expedition, hence warfare
... warfare. From strateuomai; military service, ie (figuratively) the apostolic career
(as one of hardship and danger) -- warfare. see GREEK strateuomai. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4752.htm - 6k

Topical Bible Verses

Exodus 35:2
Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whoever does work therein shall be put to death.
Topicalbible.org

John 6:27
Labor not for the meat which perishes, but for that meat which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give to you: for him has God the Father sealed.
Topicalbible.org

Ruth 2:12
The LORD recompense your work, and a full reward be given you of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings you are come to trust.
Topicalbible.org

Library

The Career of the Antichrist
... The Career of the Antichrist. ... The career of the Antichrist is divided into two distinct
parts, and there is a clearly defined dividing line between them. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pink/the antichrist/the career of the antichrist.htm

The Revelation and Career of the Anti-Christ.
... Chapter Nine The Worldward Results of the Redeemer's Return 4. The revelation
and career of the Anti-christ. Who is the Anti-christ? ...
/.../pink/the redeemers return/4 the revelation and career.htm

Christ's Finished and Unfinished Work
... In the midst of His career He could front His enemies with 'Which of you convinceth
Me of sin?' and no man then, and no man in all the generations that have ...
/.../christs finished and unfinished work.htm

The Preacher as a Christian.
... In the last lecture I spoke of St. Paul as a Man, showing how remarkable were his
endowments and acquirements, and how these told in his apostolic career. ...
/.../stalker/the preacher and his models/lecture vii the preacher as.htm

The Reign of David.
... Christian civilization. The Inspiring Career of David. The ... allowed here.
There are several ways of studying his career. Sometimes ...
/.../tidwell/the bible period by period/chapter xi the reign of.htm

The Work Awaiting the Worker
... and was aware that it was to be the mission of his life to preach it to the Gentiles;
but he had still to wait a long time before his peculiar career commenced ...
/.../stalker/the life of st paul/chapter v the work awaiting.htm

The Universal Magnet
... But then remember that this same expression of my text occurs at a very much earlier
period of our Lord's career, and that if we accept this Gospel of John, at ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture i/the universal magnet.htm

God's Sovereignty.
... action. He will let a man wreck his career, that so through the wreckage
the man may see his own failure, and gladly turn to God. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks with world winners/gods sovereignty.htm

The Reign of Saul.
... Saul the First King. He began his career under the most auspicious circumstances. ...
In his contest with them Saul had a very successful military career. ...
/.../tidwell/the bible period by period/chapter x the reign of.htm

Education, Training, Conduct, and Wisdom of the Great John ...
... He devoted himself to a prudent course of life and to a severe public career, while
he also used a clear diction, united with brilliance in speech. ...
/.../chapter ii education training conduct and.htm

Thesaurus

Career (3 Occurrences)
... part or calling in life, or in some special undertaking; usually applied to course
or conduct which is of a public character; as, Washington's career as a ...
/c/career.htm - 7k

Judaeus
... philosophy, geometry, poetry, music. Enjoying ample means, he was enabled
to devote his career to scholarship. The Alexandrian Jews ...
/j/judaeus.htm - 29k

Great (10383 Occurrences)
... Greeks. As with Frederick the Great, the career of Alexander would have been
impossible had his father been other than he was. Philip ...
/g/great.htm - 35k

Procurator
... fact, the term is so intimately connected with the sphere of official activity of
the Roman knights that the expressions "procuratorial career" and "equestrian ...
/p/procurator.htm - 13k

Philo
... philosophy, geometry, poetry, music. Enjoying ample means, he was enabled
to devote his career to scholarship. The Alexandrian Jews ...
/p/philo.htm - 29k

Simon (75 Occurrences)
... pe'-ter, si'-mon): 1. Name and Early Career 2. First Appearance in Gospel History
3. Life-Story (1) First Period (2) Second Period 4. Character 5. Writings (1 ...
/s/simon.htm - 91k

Lot (145 Occurrences)
... 28 J). II. Career. 1. First ... 30-38). 4. Fourth Period: The fourth period of
Lot's career is of uncertain duration. Upon the destruction ...
/l/lot.htm - 60k

Josephus
... cause with them. The first part of his public career is concerned with
the great struggle that now began. 2. Public Career: When ...
/j/josephus.htm - 13k

Isaiah (64 Occurrences)
... the reigns of Uzziah (or Azariah), Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah (1:1). Uzziah reigned
fifty-two years (BC 810-759), and Isaiah must have begun his career a few ...
/i/isaiah.htm - 66k

Flavius
... cause with them. The first part of his public career is concerned with
the great struggle that now began. 2. Public Career: When ...
/f/flavius.htm - 13k

Bible Concordance

Career (3 Occurrences)

Acts 13:25 But John, towards the end of his career, repeatedly asked the people, "'What do you suppose me to be? I am not the Christ. But there is One coming after me whose sandal I am not worthy to unfasten.'
(WEY)

Galatians 1:13 For you have heard of my early career in Judaism--how I furiously persecuted the Church of God, and made havoc of it;
(WEY)

Revelation 13:5 And there was given to it a mouth, speaking great things and blasphemies; and there was given to it authority to pursue its career forty-two months.
(DBY)

Subtopics

Career

Related Terms

Judaeus

Great (10383 Occurrences)

Procurator

Philo

Simon (75 Occurrences)

Lot (145 Occurrences)

Josephus

Isaiah (64 Occurrences)

Flavius