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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(imp. & p. p.) of Distort.

Greek

1294. diastrepho -- to distort, fig. misinterpret, corrupt
... form) it be. "Note the intensifying force of the prefix, meaning, "distorted,
twisted in two, corrupt" (, 1, 142). Word Origin from ...
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5332. pharmakeus -- sorcerer.
... Cognate: 5332 -- a person using drug-based incantations or drugging religious
enchantments; a -practitioner who "mixes up distorted religious potions" like a ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2664. chaphas -- to search
... root Definition to search NASB Word Usage devise (1), disguise (2), disguised (5),
distorted (1), examine (1), hide (1), ponders (1), ransacked (1), search (6 ...
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6141. iqqesh -- twisted, perverted
... crooked, froward, perverse. From aqash; distorted; hence, false -- crooked, froward,
perverse. see HEBREW aqash. 6140, 6141. iqqesh. 6142 . Strong's Numbers
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Library

No Difference in the Spirit of Idolatry and of Heresy in the Rites ...
... Chapter XL."No Difference in the Spirit of Idolatry and of Heresy In the Rites of
Idolatry, Satan Imitated and Distorted the Divine Institutions of the Older ...
/.../the prescription against heretics/chapter xl no difference in the.htm

So Also the Mysteries of Mithras are Distorted from the Prophecies ...
... Chapter LXX."So also the mysteries of Mithras are distorted from the
prophecies of Daniel and Isaiah. "And when those who record ...
/.../chapter lxx so also the mysteries.htm

Our Opinion is Supported by Several Writers of the Middle Ages
... has marked out two passages in this chapter, which he asserts it to be impossible
to explain concerning an unregenerate man except by a distorted interpretation ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 2/our opinion is supported by.htm

Priest and victim
... discover that, as soon as ever people begin to say "God," the next thing they say
is "sacrifice"; and though their idea of God is often distorted, and their ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 46 1900/priest and victim.htm

All Mankind Guilty; Or, Every Man Knows More than He Practises.
... heathen world, which he depicts with a pen as sharp as that of Juvenal, but with
none of Juvenal's bitterness and vitriolic sarcasm, to a distorted and false ...
/.../shedd/sermons to the natural man/all mankind guilty or every.htm

Whether {Synesis} (Judging Well According to Common Law) is a ...
... be well disposed the forms of bodies are reflected in it just as they are, whereas
if it be ill disposed, the images therein appear distorted and misshapen. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether synesis judging well according.htm

What we Can Say on the Historicity of the Miracles of Jesus
... the historical Jesus adorned with a rich wreath of wondrous stories invented by
religious enthusiasm for the person of Jesus, and otherwise distorted into the ...
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The Conclusion an Examination and Comparison of Each of the Three ...
... of man under the law of sin. (7.) In the distorted meaning given to the
votive exclamation. (8.) In assigning to a regenerate man ...
/.../the works of james arminius vol 2/the conclusion an examination and.htm

The Great Suit: Jehovah Versus Judah
... which to him were but surface matters after all, but he sets in blazing light the
foundation facts of Judah's (and every man's) distorted relation to God. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/the great suit jehovah versus.htm

Psalm CXLVII.
... is well known to those who have observed it, or have heard it from physicians),
sometimes when limbs are sound, but are crooked and distorted, physicians break ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm cxlvii.htm

Thesaurus

Distorted (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Distort. Multi-Version Concordance
Distorted (4 Occurrences). Job 30:18 By the great force ...
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Dreamer (4 Occurrences)
... Thus, dreams are to the sleeping state what visions and hallucinations are to the
waking state, and like them have their ground in a distorted image-making ...
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Buckle
... 6. (n.) To bend; to cause to kink, or to become distorted. ... 9. (vi) To bend
permanently; to become distorted; to bow; to curl; to kink. 10. ...
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Dream (82 Occurrences)
... Thus, dreams are to the sleeping state what visions and hallucinations are to the
waking state, and like them have their ground in a distorted image-making ...
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Distort (8 Occurrences)

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Loom (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (vi) To appear above the surface either of sea or land, or to appear enlarged,
or distorted and indistinct, as a distant object, a ship at sea, or a mountain ...
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Writhe (6 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To extort; to wring; to wrest. 4. (vi) To twist or contort the body; to
be distorted; as, to writhe with agony. Also used figuratively. ...
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Twist (5 Occurrences)
... 9. (vi) To be contorted; to writhe; to be distorted by torsion; to be united by
winding round each other; to be or become twisted; as, some strands will twist ...
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Distortion (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A wresting from the true meaning. 3. (n.) The state of being distorted,
or twisted out of shape or out of true position; crookedness; perversion. ...
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Deformed (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (imp. & pp) of Deform. 2. (a.) Unnatural or distorted in form; having a deformity;
misshapen; disfigured; as, a deformed person; a deformed head. ...
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Bible Concordance

Distorted (4 Occurrences)

Job 30:18 By the great force of my disease is my garment disfigured; it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.
(See NAS)

Psalms 119:78 Let the proud be put to shame; For they have overthrown me wrongfully: But I will meditate on thy precepts.
(See JPS)

Proverbs 12:8 A man shall be commended according to his wisdom; But he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
(See JPS)

Ezekiel 27:35 All the inhabitants of the islands are astonished at you, and their kings are horribly afraid; they are troubled in their face.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Distorted

Related Terms

Dreamer (4 Occurrences)

Buckle

Dream (82 Occurrences)

Distort (8 Occurrences)

Loom (3 Occurrences)

Writhe (6 Occurrences)

Twist (5 Occurrences)

Distortion (1 Occurrence)

Deformed (3 Occurrences)