Bible Dictionary: Debris

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) Broken and detached fragments, taken collectively; especially, fragments detached from a rock or mountain, and piled up at the base.

2. (n.) Rubbish, especially such as results from the destruction of anything; remains; ruins.

Strong's Hebrew

6083. aphar -- dry earth, dust
... Word Origin from an unused word Definition dry earth, dust NASB Word Usage ashes
(2), debris (2), dirt (1), dry soil (1), dust (91), dusty (1), earth (5 ...
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Library

Machinations of the Enemies of Jesus.
... by three rows of columns, and covered by a ceiling of carved wood.[2] It commanded
the valley of Kedron, which was doubtless less covered with debris than it ...
/.../renan/the life of jesus/chapter xxii machinations of the.htm

Through the Red Sea
... Wet rocks entered the glow, lines of sea-weed, immense drifts of debris, the brink
of a ledge, the shadow before it, and then a sandy bottom. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xlv through the red.htm

The Fashionable Fallacy is that by Education we Can Give People ...
... save the fathers; in other words, that many millions of grown-up, sane, responsible
and self-supporting Europeans are to be treated as dirt or debris and swept ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 32 the fashionable fallacy.htm

'Fragments' or 'Broken Pieces'
... from each man's hands, as he ate, and the picture before the imagination of the
ordinary reader is that of the Apostles' carefully collecting the debris of the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture i/fragments or broken pieces.htm

Liii. Repentance Enjoined. Parable of the Barren Fig-Tree.
... It is significant that the Jewish people did, as a nation, perish and lie buried
under the falling walls of their cities, and the debris of their temple ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/liii repentance enjoined parable of.htm

The Woman of Samaria.
... Travellers of all shades of theological opinion and of no theological opinion are
agreed that the deep well, now much choked with debris, lying twenty minutes ...
/.../the expositors bible the gospel of st john vol i/ix the woman of samaria.htm

On the Way to Thebes
... fallen architraves and broken colossi, and the sounds of his advance stirred the
rat, the huge spider, the snake and the hiding beast from the dark debris. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxi on the way.htm

The Transformation of Rome from a Pagan into a Christian City.
... and his wife Priscilla, Acilius Rufinus, Acilius Quintianus, and Claudius Acilius
Valerius were found among the debris, so that there is no doubt as to the ...
/.../lanciani/pagan and christian rome/chapter i the transformation of.htm

Two Coverings and Two Consequences
... While they were rushing over the fallen walls of Jericho amidst the debris and the
dust, he might be unmolested; and then in the dead of night while they slept ...
/.../spurgeon/sermons on proverbs/two coverings and two consequences.htm

Two Coverings and Two Consequences
... While they were rushing over the fallen walls of Jericho, amidst the debris and
the dust, he might be unmolested; and then, in the dead of night, while they ...
/.../spurgeons sermons volume 62 1916/two coverings and two consequences.htm

Thesaurus

Debris (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Rubbish, especially such as results from the destruction of anything; remains;
ruins. Multi-Version Concordance Debris (2 Occurrences). ...
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Build (242 Occurrences)
... A portion of the South wall of Jerusalem, certainly late (5th century AD), was laid
on a foundation of small rubble resting on debris, accumulated over an ...
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Building (249 Occurrences)
... A portion of the South wall of Jerusalem, certainly late (5th century AD), was laid
on a foundation of small rubble resting on debris, accumulated over an ...
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Enrogel (4 Occurrences)
... Probably one reason it only overflows today after periods of heavy rain is that
such enormous quantities of debris have now covered the original valley bed ...
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En-rogel (4 Occurrences)
... Probably one reason it only overflows today after periods of heavy rain is that
such enormous quantities of debris have now covered the original valley bed ...
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Gezer (14 Occurrences)
... Some two-thirds of the total accumulated debris on the mound was ransacked, and
besides this, many hundreds of tombs, caves and other antiquarian remains in ...
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Sea (4178 Occurrences)
... The head of this bay has been largely filled in by the debris brought down by Wady
Kerak, and Wady Ben Hamid, and shoals very gradually down to the greatest ...
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Deb'orah (10 Occurrences)
Deb'orah. Deborah, Deb'orah. Debris . Multi-Version Concordance Deb'orah (10
Occurrences). ... (DBY RSV). Deborah, Deb'orah. Debris . Reference Bible.
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Canaan (102 Occurrences)
... In the time of the second settlement a rude stone wall was built around the town.
The debris of the two neolithic settlements is as much as 12 ft. ...
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Canaanites (63 Occurrences)
... In the time of the second settlement a rude stone wall was built around the town.
The debris of the two neolithic settlements is as much as 12 ft. ...
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Bible Concordance

Debris (2 Occurrences)

Ezekiel 26:4 They shall destroy the walls of Tyre, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her a bare rock.
(See NAS)

Ezekiel 26:12 They shall make a spoil of your riches, and make a prey of your merchandise; and they shall break down your walls, and destroy your pleasant houses; and they shall lay your stones and your timber and your dust in the midst of the waters.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Debris

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Build (242 Occurrences)

Building (249 Occurrences)

Enrogel (4 Occurrences)

En-rogel (4 Occurrences)

Gezer (14 Occurrences)

Sea (4178 Occurrences)

Deb'orah (10 Occurrences)

Canaan (102 Occurrences)

Canaanites (63 Occurrences)