Bible Dictionary: Couched

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (imp. & p. p.) of Couch.

2. (a.) Same as Couch.

Library

It is Also Plain that the Public Prayers are not to be Couched in ...
... Of Prayer. John Calvin Chapter 33 It is also plain that the public prayers
are not to be couched in Greek� It is also plain that ...
/.../calvin/of prayer--a perpetual exercise of faith/chapter 33 it is also.htm

Treatise on Christ and Antichrist.
... Judah is a lion's whelp: from the shoot, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down,
he couched as a lion, and as a lion's whelp; who shall rouse him up? ...
/.../treatise on christ and antichrist.htm

Discipline
... NUMBERS xxiv..9. He couched, he lay down as a lion; and as a great lion. ... 'He couched,
he lay down as a lion; and as a great lion. Who dare rouse him up?'. ...
/.../kingsley/discipline and other sermons/sermon i discipline.htm

On the Words, and Rose Again from the Dead on the Third Day, and ...
... There is also the prophecy of Jacob saying in the Scriptures, He lay down and couched
as a lion, and as a lion's whelp: who shall rouse Him up [1662] ? ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/lecture xiv on the words.htm

Against Foolish Talking and Jesting.
... Moral and political aphorisms are seldom couched in such terms that they should
be taken as they sound precisely, or according to the widest extent of ...
/.../against foolish talking and jesting.htm

The Barren Fig-Tree;
... them that read. First, The metaphors made use of. Second, The doctrine or
mysteries couched under such metaphors. The metaphors in ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the barren fig-tree.htm

Of Prayer--A Perpetual Exercise of Faith
... Chapter 33 It is also plain that the public prayers are not to be couched in Greek�
Chapter 34 We must now attend not only to a surer method� ...
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Hooker -- the Activity of Faith; Or, Abraham's Imitators
... points may be here raised, but I shall hardly handle them both; therefore I will
pass over the first only with a touch, and that lieth closely couched in the ...
/.../various/the worlds great sermons vol 2/hooker the activity of.htm

Against Rash and Vain Swearing.
... James doth insert this about swearing, couched in expression denoting his
great earnestness, and apt to excite our special attention. ...
/.../sermons on evil-speaking by isaac barrow/against rash and vain swearing.htm

Preface.
... the human heart. The book is a tissue of practical counsels, couched in
the clearest and most delicate terms. Hence, judging from ...
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Thesaurus

Couched (4 Occurrences)
... & pp) of Couch. 2. (a.) Same as Couch. Multi-Version Concordance Couched (4 Occurrences).
Acts 23:25 having written a letter, couched in this form: (DBY). ...
/c/couched.htm - 7k

Couches (15 Occurrences)
... Genesis 49:9 Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up. He
stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? ...
/c/couches.htm - 10k

Lioness (13 Occurrences)
... NIV). Numbers 24:9 He couched, he lay down as a lion, as a lioness; who
shall rouse him up? Everyone who blesses you is blessed. ...
/l/lioness.htm - 10k

Naaman (19 Occurrences)
... prophet. Sent by his master with a letter couched in somewhat peremptory
terms to the king of Israel, he came to Samaria for healing. ...
/n/naaman.htm - 15k

Whelp (4 Occurrences)
... Genesis 49:9 Judah is a lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he
stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up ...
/w/whelp.htm - 10k

Rouse (25 Occurrences)
... NIV). Numbers 24:9 He couched, he lay down as a lion, as a lioness; who
shall rouse him up? Everyone who blesses you is blessed. ...
/r/rouse.htm - 14k

Rearing (2 Occurrences)
... (See NAS NIV). Ezekiel 19:2 and say: How was thy mother a lioness; among lions she
couched, in the midst of the young lions she reared her whelps! (See RSV). ...
/r/rearing.htm - 7k

Dares (6 Occurrences)
... (See NAS RSV NIV). Numbers 24:9 He couched, he lay down as a lion, as a lioness;
who shall rouse him up? Everyone who blesses you is blessed. ...
/d/dares.htm - 7k

Blesses (18 Occurrences)
... (See NAS NIV). Numbers 24:9 He couched, he lay down as a lion, as a lioness;
who shall rouse him up? Everyone who blesses you is blessed. ...
/b/blesses.htm - 11k

Cubs (11 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 19:2 and say, What was your mother? A lioness: she couched among lions,
in the midst of the young lions she nourished her cubs. (WEB NAS NIV). ...
/c/cubs.htm - 9k

Bible Concordance

Couched (4 Occurrences)

Acts 23:25 having written a letter, couched in this form:
(DBY)

Genesis 49:9 Judah is a lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?
(KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV)

Numbers 24:9 He couched, he lay down as a lion, as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Everyone who blesses you is blessed. Everyone who curses you is cursed."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV)

Ezekiel 19:2 and say, What was your mother? A lioness: she couched among lions, in the midst of the young lions she nourished her cubs.
(WEB JPS ASV RSV)

Subtopics

Couched

Related Terms

Couches (15 Occurrences)

Lioness (13 Occurrences)

Naaman (19 Occurrences)

Whelp (4 Occurrences)

Rouse (25 Occurrences)

Rearing (2 Occurrences)

Dares (6 Occurrences)

Blesses (18 Occurrences)

Cubs (11 Occurrences)