Bible Dictionary: Comforts

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Greek

3870. parakaleo -- to call to or for, to exhort, to encourage
... encourage NASB Word Usage appeal (4), appealed (1), appealing (2), beg (1), begging
(2), beseeching (1), comfort (5), comforted (11), comforts (2), conciliate ...
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3601. odune -- pain, distress
... Cognate: 3601 -- intense emotional pain (personal anguish); , which is emotionally
lethal if experienced apart from God's grace which comforts. See 3600 (). ...
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Strong's Hebrew

5166. Nechemyah -- "Yah comforts," three Israelites
... 5165, 5166. Nechemyah. 5167 . "Yah comforts," three Israelites. Transliteration:
Nechemyah Phonetic Spelling: (nekh-em-yaw') Short Definition: Nehemiah. ...
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5162. nacham -- to be sorry, console oneself
... a consolation (1), change mind (6), change minds (1), changed mind (4), comfort
(30), comforted (18), comforter (2), comforters (4), comforts (2), console (3 ...
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Library

The Comforts Belonging to Mourners
... 11. The comforts belonging to mourners. ... Sorrow for sin ushers in joy: I will
restore comforts to him, and to his mourners' (Isaiah 57:18). ...
/.../the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/11 the comforts belonging to.htm

Comforts of Religion.
... SUBMISSION AND RELIANCE. 623. " Comforts of Religion. 623. CM Comforts
of Religion. 1 When gloomy thoughts and boding fears ...
/.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/623 comforts of religion.htm

True and False Comforts.
... VI. CAUTIONS. Hymn 69 True and false comforts. William Cowper 8,6,8,6. True and
false comforts. O God, whose favorable eye. The sin-sick soul revives; ...
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False Comforts for Sinners.
... LECTURE XVII. FALSE COMFORTS FOR SINNERS. Text."How then ... distress. III. To
notice some of the false comforts often administered. I. The ...
/.../finney/lectures on revivals of religion/lecture xvii false comforts for.htm

St. Peter of Alcantara Comforts the Saint. Great Temptations and ...
... Chapter XXX. St. Peter of Alcantara Comforts the Saint. Great Temptations
and Interior Trials. 1. When I saw that I was able to ...
/.../teresa/the life of st teresa of jesus/chapter xxx st peter of.htm

Which is Chaste Love; and How in Some Creatures Such Sensible ...
... HERE BEGINNETH THE FIFTIETH CHAPTER Which is chaste love; and how in some creatures
such sensible comforts be but seldom, and in some right oft. ...
/.../anonymous/the cloud of unknowing/here beginneth the fiftieth chapter.htm

How to Use the Present Life, and the Comforts of It.
... IT. CHAPTER 10. HOW TO USE THE PRESENT LIFE, AND THE COMFORTS OF IT. HOW TO
USE THE PRESENT LIFE, AND THE COMFORTS OF IT. The divisions ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 10 how to use.htm

Psalm 127 the Blessing of God on the Business and Comforts of Life ...
... THE PSALMS OF DAVID PSALM 127 The blessing of God on the business and comforts of
life. LM The blessing of God on the business and comforts of life. ...
/.../watts/the psalms and hymns of isaac watts/psalm 127 the blessing of.htm

How to Use the Present Life, and the Comforts of It.
... CHAPTER V. HOW TO USE THE PRESENT LIFE, AND THE COMFORTS OF IT. The divisions of
this chapter are,"I. The necessity and usefulness of this doctrine. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/sergieff/on the christian life/chapter v how to use.htm

Psalm 127:1. LM The Blessing of God on the Business and Comforts ...
... THE Psalms of David, In Metre. Psalm 127:1. LM The blessing of God on the
business and comforts of life. 1 If God succeed not, all ...
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Thesaurus

Comforts (11 Occurrences)
...Comforts (11 Occurrences). ... 2 Corinthians 7:6 Nevertheless, he who comforts the lowly,
God, comforted us by the coming of Titus; (WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Mourners (13 Occurrences)
... Job 29:25 I chose out their way, and sat as chief. I lived as a king in the army,
as one who comforts the mourners. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Comfortless (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Without comfort or comforts; in want or distress;
cheerless. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. COMFORTLESS. ...
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Comforted (56 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 1:4 who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to
comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ...
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Consolation (23 Occurrences)
... of consoling; the state of being consoled; alleviation of misery or distress of
mind; refreshment of spirit; comfort; that which consoles or comforts the spirit ...
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Comfort (130 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 1:4 who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to
comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ...
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Home (270 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) The home base; he started for home. 8. (a.) of or pertaining to one's dwelling
or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts. ...
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Lowly (29 Occurrences)
... NIV). 2 Corinthians 7:6 Nevertheless, he who comforts the lowly, God, comforted
us by the coming of Titus; (WEB ASV). 2 Corinthians ...
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Fare (13 Occurrences)
... fared well, or ill. 3. (n.) To be treated or entertained at table, or with
bodily or social comforts; to live. 4. (n.) To happen ...
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Bible Concordance

Comforts (11 Occurrences)

2 Corinthians 1:4 who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
(WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV)

2 Corinthians 7:6 Nevertheless, he who comforts the lowly, God, comforted us by the coming of Titus;
(WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV)

2 Timothy 2:3 Be ready to do without the comforts of life, as one of the army of Christ Jesus.
(BBE)

Genesis 27:42 The words of Esau, her elder son, were told to Rebekah. She sent and called Jacob, her younger son, and said to him, "Behold, your brother Esau comforts himself about you by planning to kill you.
(WEB DBY RSV)

Job 15:11 Are the comforts of God not enough for you, and the gentle word which was said to you?
(BBE YLT)

Job 29:25 I chose out their way, and sat as chief. I lived as a king in the army, as one who comforts the mourners.
(WEB RSV NIV)

Psalms 94:19 In the multitude of my thoughts within me, your comforts delight my soul.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT)

Isaiah 49:13 Sing, O heavens, and be joyful, O earth, and break forth into singing, O mountains; for the LORD hath comforted His people, and hath compassion upon His afflicted.
(See NIV)

Isaiah 51:12 "I, even I, am he who comforts you: who are you, that you are afraid of man who shall die, and of the son of man who shall be made as grass;
(WEB NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 57:18 I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts to him and to his mourners.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Isaiah 66:13 As one whom his mother comforts, so will I comfort you; and you will be comforted in Jerusalem."
(WEB NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Comforts

Related Terms

Mourners (13 Occurrences)

Comfortless (1 Occurrence)

Comforted (56 Occurrences)

Consolation (23 Occurrences)

Comfort (130 Occurrences)

Home (270 Occurrences)

Lowly (29 Occurrences)

Fare (13 Occurrences)