Bible Dictionary: Coarse

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (superl.) Large in bulk, or composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture; gross; thick; rough; -- opposed to fine; as, coarse sand; coarse thread; coarse cloth; coarse bread.

2. (superl.) Not refined; rough; rude; unpolished; gross; indelicate; as, coarse manners; coarse language.

Greek

2160. eutrapelia -- ready wit, coarse jesting
... ready wit, coarse jesting. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: eutrapelia
Phonetic Spelling: (yoo-trap-el-ee'-ah) Short Definition: low jesting ...
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3012. lention -- a linen cloth, a towel
... Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: lention Phonetic Spelling:
(len'-tee-on) Short Definition: a towel, apron Definition: a towel, apron, coarse ...
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2855b. kollurion -- a small bread roll, an eye salve (shaped like ...
... Word Origin dim. of kollura, probably = kollix (a coarse bread roll) Definition
a small bread roll, an eye salve (shaped like a roll). 2855a, 2855b. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6182. arisah -- perhaps coarse meal
... 6181, 6182. arisah. 6183 . perhaps coarse meal. Transliteration: arisah
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-ee-saw') Short Definition: dough. ...
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8242. saq -- sack, sackcloth
... From shaqaq; properly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), ie Coarse loose
cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for ...
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Library

Whether it is Lawful for Religious to Wear Coarser Clothes than ...
... religion assume the characteristics of the black and red horses by corrupting the
faith." Therefore it would seem that religious should not wear coarse clothes ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether it is lawful for 17.htm

Luther --A Stone on the Cairn
... There was humour in him, coarse horseplay often; an honest, hearty, broad
laugh frequently, like that of a Norse god. There were ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/luthera stone on the cairn.htm

The Beauty and Glory of the Risen Body.
... the tree that bears them. Yet, what a difference between the coarse tree
and the delicate flower! What a difference, too, between ...
/.../boudreaux/the happiness of heaven/chapter v the beauty and.htm

The Bible the Great Civilizer
... For thoughts are the food of a man's mind; and as the mind feeds, so will it grow.
If it feeds on coarse and foul food, coarse and foul it will grow. ...
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The Early Training of a Race.
... From these they make a coarse flour and bread which keeps them alive until the
winter rains again bring their supply of water and pasturage. ...
/.../kent/the making of a nation/study xi the early training.htm

The City of the "Elegant Gate"[*]
... It is surrounded by a wall about twenty feet in height, and eight or ten feet in
thickness, built of large blocks of coarse granite. It has four gates. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/fagg/forty years in south china/iii the city of the.htm

Von Himmel Hoch Da Komm Ich Her. From Heaven Above to Earth I Come ...
... 9. Ah, Lord, who hast created all, How hast thou made thee weak and small, To lie
upon the coarse dry grass, The food of humble ox and ass. 10. ...
/.../bacon/the hymns of martin luther/xxix von himmel hoch da.htm

Love Wooing yet More.
... naturally be hardened, and stony hard, shameless to the point of hopeless indifference
in moral sense, and all this increased by their coarse publicity of her. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on johns gospel/love wooing yet more.htm

Calvary: victory. Matthew 26:47-27:61. Mark 14: 43-15:47. Luke 22 ...
... his character"his summing up"their protests"his wife's message"Barabbas or
Jesus"Pilate weakening"the scourging and coarse mocking"Pilate's ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks about jesus/5 calvary victory matthew 26 47-27 61.htm

We Sure of To-Morrow? a New Year's Sermon
... They are summoning one another to their coarse orgies. The roystering speaker
says, 'Do not be afraid to drink; the cellar will hold out. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/we sure of to-morrow a.htm

Thesaurus

Coarse (6 Occurrences)
... or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in
texture; gross; thick; rough; -- opposed to fine; as, coarse sand; coarse...
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Fine (184 Occurrences)
... dexterous. 4. (superl.) Not coarse, gross, or heavy. 5 ... tenous. 6. (superl.) Not coarse;
comminuted; in small particles; as, fine sand or flour. 7 ...
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Arabah (32 Occurrences)
... visit this region, when torrents of water pour down it, sufficient to roll boulders
of considerable size and to transport an immense amount of coarse sediment. ...
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Gross (12 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (superl.) Great; large; bulky; fat; of huge size;
excessively large. 2. (superl.) Coarse; rough; not fine or delicate. ...
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Frock
... 1. (n.) A loose outer garment; especially, a gown forming a part of European modern
costume for women and children; also, a coarse shirt like garment worn by ...
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Brute (4 Occurrences)
... 4. (a.) Having the physical powers predominating over the mental; coarse; unpolished;
unintelligent. 5. (a.) Rough; uncivilized; unfeeling. ...
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Bear (425 Occurrences)
... 30. (n.) Metaphorically: A brutal, coarse, or morose person. 31. ... 33. (n.) A block
covered with coarse matting; -- used to scour the deck. 34. ...
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Sackcloth (47 Occurrences)
... Cloth made of black goats' hair, coarse, rough, and thick, used for sacks, and also
worn by mourners (Genesis 37:34; 42:25; 2 Samuel 3:31; Esther 4:1, 2; Psalm ...
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Screen (26 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A long, coarse riddle or sieve, sometimes a revolving perforated cylinder,
used to separate the coarser from the finer parts, as of coal, sand, gravel ...
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Potter (14 Occurrences)
... A coarse clay, turning red or black when burned, characterizes many specimens.
Some are brick red. ... Ordinary coarse clay burning red is used. ...
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Bible Concordance

Coarse (6 Occurrences)

Ephesians 5:4 nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate; but rather giving of thanks.
(See NAS NIV)

Numbers 15:20 Of the first of your dough you shall offer up a cake for a wave offering: as the wave offering of the threshing floor, so you shall heave it.
(See RSV)

Numbers 15:21 Of the first of your dough you shall give to Yahweh a wave offering throughout your generations.
(See RSV)

2 Kings 8:15 And it cometh to pass on the morrow, that he taketh the coarse cloth, and dippeth in water, and spreadeth on his face, and he dieth, and Hazael reigneth in his stead.
(YLT)

Nehemiah 10:37 and that we should bring the first-fruits of our coarse meal and our heave-offerings, and the fruit of all manner of trees, new wine and oil, to the priests, into the chambers of the house of our God, and the tithes of our ground to the Levites, that they, the Levites, should take the tithes in all the cities of our tillage.
(DBY RSV)

Ezekiel 44:30 The first of all the first fruits of every thing, and every offering of everything, of all your offerings, shall be for the priest: you shall also give to the priests the first of your dough, to cause a blessing to rest on your house.
(See RSV)

Subtopics

Coarse

Coarse Joking

Related Terms

Fine (184 Occurrences)

Arabah (32 Occurrences)

Gross (12 Occurrences)

Frock

Brute (4 Occurrences)

Bear (425 Occurrences)

Sackcloth (47 Occurrences)

Screen (26 Occurrences)