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Greek

2047. eremia -- a solitude, a wilderness
... Word Origin from eremos Definition a solitude, a wilderness NASB Word Usage deserts
(1), desolate place (2), wilderness (1). desert, wilderness. ...
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2048. eremos -- solitary, desolate
... word Definition solitary, desolate NASB Word Usage desert (2), deserts (1), desolate
(6), open pasture (1), secluded (5), unpopulated (1), wilderness (32). ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1020. Beth Hayshimoth -- "place of the desert," a place East of ...
... From bayith and the plural of yshiymah with the article interposed; house of the
deserts; Beth-ha- Jeshimoth, a town East of the Jordan -- Beth-jeshimoth. ...
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4057b. midbar -- wilderness
... Word Origin from dabar Definition wilderness NASB Word Usage desert (11), deserts
(1), wilderness (257). 4057a, 4057b. midbar. 4058 . Strong's Numbers.
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2723. chorbah -- waste, desolation, ruin
... Word Origin from chareb Definition waste, desolation, ruin NASB Word Usage deserts
(1), desolation (4), desolations (1), ruin (6), ruined homes (1), ruins (11 ...
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6160. arabah -- a steppe or desert plain, also a desert valley ...
... plain, also a desert valley running S. from the Sea of Galilee NASB Word Usage Arabah
(28), desert (7), desert plain (2), desert plains (2), deserts (3), fords ...
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Library

Our Deserts
... SERMON XXXVIII. OUR DESERTS. Luke 6:36-38. Be ye therefore merciful, as
your Father also is merciful. Judge not, and ye shall not ...
/.../kingsley/the good news of god/sermon xxxviii our deserts.htm

David's Deserts
... SERMON IV. DAVID'S DESERTS. 2 Samuel i.26. I am distressed for thee, my
brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy ...
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These Discussions, Therefore, Concerning the Different Deserts of ...
... Section 19. These discussions, therefore, concerning the different deserts of
married women� 19. These discussions, therefore, concerning ...
/.../augustine/on the good of widowhood /section 19 these discussions therefore.htm

The Grace by which the Stony Heart is Removed is not Preceded by ...
... A Treatise on grace and free will, Chapter 30."The Grace by Which the Stony Heart
is Removed is Not Preceded by Good Deserts, But by Evil Ones. ...
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There was no Other More Suitable Way of Freeing Man from the ...
... should bestow His own gifts upon us, who now believe how much God loves us, and
who now hope that of which we used to despair, without any good deserts of our ...
/.../augustine/on the holy trinity/chapter 10 there was no other.htm

He Refutes those who Suppose that Souls, on Account of Sins ...
... opinion must be resumed, that souls which once sinned in their heavenly abode, descend
by stages and degrees to bodies suited to their deserts, and, as a ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 31 xxii he refutes those.htm

God Operates on Men's Hearts to Incline their Wills Whithersoever ...
... in the hearts of men to incline their wills whithersoever He wills, whether to good
deeds according to His mercy, or to evil after their own deserts; His own ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 43 god operates on mens.htm

Of Constancy in the Faith of the Resurrection.
... have done them; and that in these they may be deemed worthy to receive either the
exchange of heavenly incorruption in accordance with the deserts of their ...
/.../on the catechising of the uninstructed/chapter 25 of constancy in the.htm

The Case of Certain Idiots and Simpletons.
... to themselves, in which they must come to this, and experience in the present life
either good or evil, according to the difference of their individual deserts ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 32 the case of certain.htm

About Antony the Great and St. Paul the Simple.
... His fame was so widely spread throughout the deserts of Egypt, that the emperor
Constantine, for the reputation of the man's virtue, sought his friendship ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of sozomenus/chapter xiii about antony the great.htm

Thesaurus

Deserts (18 Occurrences)
...Deserts (18 Occurrences). Luke 1:80 And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit,
and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel. ...
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Juniper (7 Occurrences)
... In the account of his journey from Akabah to Jerusalem, Dr. Robinson says: "This
is the largest and most conspicuous shrub of these deserts, growing thickly in ...
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Ostrich (9 Occurrences)
... They horned on the trackless deserts that were dreaded by travelers, and when they
came feeding on the fringe of the wilderness, they fell into company with ...
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Desert (322 Occurrences)
... It is especially applied to the desert of the peninsula of Arabia (Numbers 21:20;
23:28), the most terrible of all the deserts with which the Israelites were ...
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Divorce (18 Occurrences)
... If an unbelieving partner deserts, let him or her desert. ... We say by divorce statutes
to a young woman: "If your husband deserts you, you may have another. ...
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Manna (19 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A name given to lichens of the genus Lecanora, sometimes blown into heaps
in the deserts of Arabia and Africa, and gathered and used as food. ...
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Taste (46 Occurrences)
... If an unbelieving partner deserts, let him or her desert. ... We say by divorce statutes
to a young woman: "If your husband deserts you, you may have another. ...
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Deserve (40 Occurrences)

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Arabia (9 Occurrences)
... It extends far into the north in barren deserts, meeting those of Syria and
Mesopotamia. ... The tribe dwelt in the deserts behind the Yemen. ...
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Kadesh (30 Occurrences)
... They took their journey from Kadesh into the deserts of Paran, "by way of the Red
Sea" (Deuteronomy 2:1). (One theory is that during these thirty-eight years ...
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Bible Concordance

Deserts (18 Occurrences)

Luke 1:80 And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.
(KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)

Luke 5:16 But he withdrew himself in the deserts, and prayed.
(ASV)

Luke 8:29 For he was commanding the unclean spirit to come out from the man. For oftentimes it had seized him: and he was kept under guard, and bound with chains and fetters; and breaking the bands asunder, he was driven of the demon into the deserts.
(ASV DBY YLT)

Hebrews 11:38 (of whom the world was not worthy), wandering in deserts, mountains, caves, and the holes of the earth.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 12:19 Of Manasseh also there fell away some to David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle; but they didn't help them; for the lords of the Philistines sent him away after consultation, saying, "He will fall away to his master Saul to the jeopardy of our heads."
(See NIV)

Psalms 68:4 Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: Cast up a highway for him that rideth through the deserts; His name is Jehovah; and exult ye before him.
(ASV DBY YLT NAS)

Psalms 94:2 Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.
(See RSV)

Proverbs 19:4 Wealth makes a great number of friends; but the poor man is parted from his friend.
(See NIV)

Isaiah 16:8 For the fields of Heshbon are waste, the vine of Sibmah is dead; the lords of nations were overcome by the produce of her vines; her vine-plants went as far as Jazer, and came even to the waste land; her branches were stretched out to the sea.
(See NAS)

Isaiah 48:21 They didn't thirst when he led them through the deserts; he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them; he split the rock also, and the waters gushed out.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 51:3 For the LORD hath comforted Zion; He hath comforted all her waste places, and hath made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 2:6 Neither said they, Where is Yahweh who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, who led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought and of the shadow of death, through a land that none passed through, and where no man lived?
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 5:6 Wherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, a wolf of the evenings shall destroy them, a leopard shall watch against their cities; every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces; because their transgressions are many, and their backslidings are increased.
(See JPS YLT NAS)

Jeremiah 14:5 Yes, the hind also in the field calves, and forsakes her young, because there is no grass.
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 7:27 The king shall mourn, and the prince shall be clothed with desolation, and the hands of the people of the land shall be troubled: I will do unto them after their way, and according to their deserts will I judge them; and they shall know that I am the LORD.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Ezekiel 13:4 O Israel, thy prophets are like the foxes in the deserts.
(KJV WBS)

Ezekiel 29:10 Therefore behold, I am against thee, and against thy rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt deserts of wasteness and desolation, from Migdol to Syene, even unto the border of Ethiopia.
(DBY)

Zechariah 11:17 Woe to the worthless shepherd who leaves the flock! The sword will be on his arm, and on his right eye. His arm will be completely withered, and his right eye will be totally blinded!"
(See RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Deserts

Deserts of the Red Sea

Deserts: Arabian or Great Desert

Deserts: Danger of Travelling In

Deserts: Desolate

Deserts: Desolation by Armies

Deserts: Dry and Without Water