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Greek

244. allotriepiskopos -- one who meddles in things alien to his ...
... From allotrios and episkopos; overseeing others' affairs, ie A meddler (specially,
in Gentile customs) -- busybody in other men's matters. see GREEK allotrios. ...
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5442. phulasso -- to guard, watch
... I am on my guard, (b) act. and mid. of customs and regulations: I keep, observe.
5442 (akin to 5441 , "a military guard") -- properly ...
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5056. telos -- an end, a toll
... word Definition an end, a toll NASB Word Usage continually* (1), custom (2), customs
(1), end (24), ends (2), finished (1), fulfillment (1), goal (1), outcome ...
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1485. ethos -- custom, a usage (prescribed by habit or law)
... See 1486 (). Word Origin from etho Definition custom, a usage (prescribed by habit
or law) NASB Word Usage custom (6), customs (5), habit (1). custom, manner. ...
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1484. ethnos -- a race, a nation, pl. the nations (as distinct ...
... 1484 (from , "forming a custom, culture") -- properly, people joined by practicing
similar customs or common culture; (), usually referring to unbelieving (non ...
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1218. demos -- a district or country, the common people, esp. the ...
... 1218 (from 1210 , "to bind, tie") -- people bound (tied) together by similar laws
or customs (like citizens in an ancient Greek city forming an , cf. 1577 ). ...
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Strong's Hebrew

4941. mishpat -- judgment
... judgment NASB Word Usage arrangements (1), case (5), case* (1), cause (7), charge
(1), claim (1), court (2), crimes (1), custom (11), customs (2), decide (1 ...
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1697. dabar -- speech, word
... 3), conclusion* (1), conditions (1), conduct (2), conferred (1), consultation (1),
conversation (1), counsel (1), custom (1), customs (1), dealings (2), decree ...
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2708. chuqqah -- something prescribed, an enactment, statute
... of choq Definition something prescribed, an enactment, statute NASB Word Usage
appointed (1), customs (5), due (1), fixed order (1), fixed patterns (1 ...
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Library

Apprenticeship Customs
... Chapter 9. Wesley's Marriage; Dealings with Cornwall Smugglers; His Illness
and Recovery Apprenticeship Customs. Wednesday, 25."We ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/apprenticeship customs.htm

The Difference of Some Customs of the Galileans from those of ...
... A Chorographical Century. Chapters 81-90 Chapter 86 The difference of some
customs of the Galileans from those of Judea. It is not ...
/.../lightfoot/from the talmud and hebraica/chapter 86 the difference of.htm

Jewish Customs.
... Book IX. Chapter XXVIII."Jewish Customs. "I shall add another thing which
may satisfy even the most incredulous. All the Jews ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xxviii jewish customs.htm

Customs of the Gelones.
... Book IX. Chapter XXII."Customs of the Gelones. "Amongst the Geli also
there is a custom, that women cultivate the fields, build ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xxii customs of the gelones.htm

Let the Ancient Customs in Egypt, Libya and Pentapolis Prevail...
... Canon VI. Let the ancient customs in Egypt, Libya and Pentapolis prevail�
Let the ancient customs in Egypt, Libya and Pentapolis ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon vi let the ancient.htm

Different Customs of Different Countries.
... Book IX. Chapter XXIV."Different Customs of Different Countries. "In the
regions of Britain several men have one wife; in Parthia ...
/.../recognitions of clement /chapter xxiv different customs of different.htm

Devout Customs and Usages
... Devout Customs and Usages. ... Times and customs have changed, but the dress of the Priest,
made sacred by association with his holy work, has remained unaltered. ...
/.../regester/the worship of the church/devout customs and usages.htm

A List Worthy of Study, Given by the Historian, of Customs among ...
... Book VII. Chapter XIX."A List Worthy of Study, Given by the Historian,
of Customs among Different Nations and Churches. We have ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of sozomenus/chapter xix a list worthy of.htm

Justin Justifies his Departure from Greek Customs.
... Chapter I."Justin justifies his departure from Greek customs. Do not
suppose, ye Greeks, that my separation from your customs ...
/.../justins discourse to the greeks/chapter i justin justifies his departure.htm

Answer to the Objection of the Heathen, that it was not Right to ...
... Chapter X."Answer to the Objection of the Heathen, that It Was Not Right
to Abandon the Customs of Their Fathers. But you say ...
/.../clement/exhortation to the heathen/chapter x answer to the objection.htm

Thesaurus

Customs (25 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Customs (25 Occurrences). Matthew ... Simon? From whom
do this world's kings receive customs or capitation tax? ...
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Fasting (34 Occurrences)
... The theory that fasting, like many other ancient customs, had a religious origin,
is in favor with scholars, but we must not assume a religious origin for all ...
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Fast (157 Occurrences)
... The theory that fasting, like many other ancient customs, had a religious origin,
is in favor with scholars, but we must not assume a religious origin for all ...
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Semites
... It is not certain therefore which gods, customs, laws, etc., of the Babylonians
were Semites, and not adopted from those whom they superseded. ...
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Revenue (10 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The annual yield of taxes, excise, customs, duties, rents, etc., which a
nation, state, or municipality collects and receives into the treasury for ...
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Righteousness (442 Occurrences)
... the state of him who is such as he ought to be" (Thayer)): 1. Double Aspect of
Righteousness: Changing and Permanent 2. Social Customs and Righteousness 3 ...
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Persians (6 Occurrences)
... Clan Divisions 3. Achemenian Dynasty II. CIVILIZATION 1. Writing 2.
Institutions and Customs III. HISTORY 1. Cyrus 2. Capture of ...
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Semitic
... It is not certain therefore which gods, customs, laws, etc., of the Babylonians
were Semites, and not adopted from those whom they superseded. ...
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Bedstead (1 Occurrence)
... 1. Old Testament Terms for Bed, and Sleeping Customs of the Hebrews: With a later
development and civilization, "beds" came to be built upon supports and ...
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Stephen (13 Occurrences)
... Spirit with apostolical gifts, not only that of preaching, but also that of working
miracles (Acts 6:8). In his freer views of Jewish law and customs, due to ...
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Bible Concordance

Customs (25 Occurrences)

Matthew 17:25 "Yes," he replied, and then went into the house. But before he spoke a word Jesus said, "What think you, Simon? From whom do this world's kings receive customs or capitation tax? from their own children, or from others?"
(WEY NAS)

Mark 7:4 and when they come from market they will not eat without bathing first; and they have a good many other customs which they have received traditionally and cling to, such as the rinsing of cups and pots and of bronze utensils, and the washing of beds.)
(WEY)

John 19:40 They took, therefore, the body of Jesus, and bound it with linen clothes with the spices, according as it was the custom of the Jews to prepare for burial;
(See NIV)

Acts 6:14 For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us."
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Acts 16:21 and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans."
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Acts 21:21 They have been informed about you, that you teach all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children neither to walk after the customs.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Acts 26:3 especially because you are expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews. Therefore I beg you to hear me patiently.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Acts 28:17 It happened that after three days Paul called together those who were the leaders of the Jews. When they had come together, he said to them, "I, brothers, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, still was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans,
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Romans 12:2 And do not follow the customs of the present age, but be transformed by the entire renewal of your minds, so that you may learn by experience what God's will is--that will which is good and beautiful and perfect.
(WEY)

Romans 13:7 Give therefore to everyone what you owe: taxes to whom taxes are due; customs to whom customs; respect to whom respect; honor to whom honor.
(WEB)

Galatians 2:14 As soon as I saw that they were not walking uprightly in the spirit of the Good News, I said to Peter, before them all, "If you, though you are a Jew, live as a Gentile does, and not as a Jew, how can you make the Gentiles follow Jewish customs?
(WEY NIV)

Leviticus 18:3 After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do; and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do; neither shall ye walk in their customs.
(DBY)

Leviticus 18:30 Therefore you shall keep my requirements, that you do not practice any of these abominable customs, which were practiced before you, and that you do not defile yourselves with them: I am Yahweh your God.'"
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 20:23 You shall not walk in the customs of the nation, which I am casting out before you: for they did all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.
(WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)

2 Kings 17:8 and walked in the statutes of the nations, whom Yahweh cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they made.
(See NAS RSV)

2 Kings 17:19 Also Judah didn't keep the commandments of Yahweh their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made.
(See NAS RSV)

2 Kings 17:33 Jehovah they are fearing, and their gods they are serving, according to the custom of the nations whence they removed them.
(See NIV)

2 Kings 17:34 To this day they do after their former customs: they fear not Jehovah, neither do they after their statutes or after their ordinances, nor after the law and commandment that Jehovah commanded the sons of Jacob, whom he named Israel.
(DBY YLT NAS)

2 Kings 17:40 And they did not hearken, but did after their former customs.
(DBY)

Esther 3:8 Haman said to King Ahasuerus, "There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom, and their laws are different than other people's. They don't keep the king's laws. Therefore it is not for the king's profit to allow them to remain.
(See NIV)

Esther 9:32 The commandment of Esther confirmed these matters of Purim; and it was written in the book.
(See NAS)

Psalms 106:35 but mixed themselves with the nations, and learned their works.
(See NIV)

Isaiah 2:6 For thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they are filled 'with customs' from the east, and 'are' soothsayers like the Philistines, and they strike hands with the children of foreigners.
(ASV)

Jeremiah 10:3 For the customs of the peoples are vanity; for one cuts a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman with the axe.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 23:24 They shall come against you with weapons, chariots, and wagons, and with a company of peoples; they shall set themselves against you with buckler and shield and helmet all around; and I will commit the judgment to them, and they shall judge you according to their judgments.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Customs

Related Terms

Fasting (34 Occurrences)

Fast (157 Occurrences)

Semites

Revenue (10 Occurrences)

Righteousness (442 Occurrences)

Persians (6 Occurrences)

Semitic

Bedstead (1 Occurrence)

Stephen (13 Occurrences)