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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) An elevated position, either in rank, office, or celebrity; social or moral loftiness; high rank; distinction; preferment.

2. (n.) That which is eminent or lofty; a high ground or place; a height.

3. (n.) A title of honor, especially applied to a cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church.

Greek

5247. huperoche -- a projection, eminence
... a projection, eminence. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: huperoche
Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-er-okh-ay') Short Definition: superiority, excellence ...
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1851. exoche -- a projection, eminence
... a projection, eminence. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: exoche Phonetic
Spelling: (ex-okh-ay') Short Definition: eminence, distinction Definition ...
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3816. pais -- a child, boy, youth
... with impunity), or (by analogy), a girl, and (genitive case) a child; specially,
a slave or servant (especially a minister to a king; and by eminence to God ...
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5311. hupsos -- height
... of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: hupsos Phonetic Spelling: (hoop'-sos) Short
Definition: height, heaven Definition: height, heaven; dignity, eminence. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

5331. netsach -- eminence, enduring, everlastingness, perpetuity
... eminence, enduring, everlastingness, perpetuity. Transliteration: netsach or netsach
Phonetic Spelling: (neh'-tsakh) Short Definition: forever. ...
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8443. toaphah -- eminence
... 8442, 8443. toaphah. 8444 . eminence. Transliteration: toaphah Phonetic
Spelling: (to-aw-faw') Short Definition: horns. Word Origin ...
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115. Adorayim -- perhaps "two hills," a city in Judah
... Adoraim. Dual from 'adar (in the sense of eminence); double mound; Adorajim, a place
in Palestine -- Adoraim. see HEBREW 'adar. 114, 115. Adorayim. 116 . ...
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6918. qadosh -- sacred, holy
... Or qadosh {kaw-doshe'}; from qadash; sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun)
God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary -- holy (One), saint. ...
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1347b. gaon -- exaltation
... Word Origin from gaah Definition exaltation NASB Word Usage arrogance (3), eminence
(1), excellence (1), glory (1), majestic (1), majesty (5), pomp (1), pride ...
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Library

The Pre-Eminence of the Lord Jesus Christ.
... The Pre-Eminence of the Lord Jesus Christ. ... i:18). But who can tell out what
a pre-eminence, the pre-eminence of the Lord Jesus Christ is? ...
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Of those who Covet Pre-Eminence, and Seize on the Language of the ...
... Of those who covet pre-eminence, and seize on the language of the Apostle
to serve the purpose of their own cupidity. But for the ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/chapter viii of those who.htm

That the Mind of those who Wish for Pre-Eminence for the Most Part ...
... IX. That the mind of those who wish for pre-eminence for the most part
flatters itself with a feigned promise of good works. But ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/chapter ix that the mind.htm

It Is, Moreover, in a Very Unphilosophical Spirit that Celsus ...
... Chapter XL. It is, moreover, in a very unphilosophical spirit that Celsus
imagines our Lord's pre-eminence among� It is, moreover ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xl it is moreover.htm

Dignity and Service
... What a contrast between Jesus, striding on ahead with 'set' face, and the Twelve
unsympathetic and self-seeking, lagging behind to squabble about pre-eminence! ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/dignity and service.htm

Plus Ultra Vs. Ne Plus Ultra.
... PART II."ADDRESSES. III."PLUS ULTRA VS. NE PLUS ULTRA. [An Address Delivered
Before Eminence College, June 10, 1881.]. LADIES ...
/.../iii plus ultra vs ne plus.htm

All Fulness in Christ
... Read the words immediately preceding the text, and you find it declared that
our Lord Jesus is in all things to have the pre-eminence. ...
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On the Fifth Command in the Decalogue
... The word "honour" is not appropriately employed to signify eminence; for honour
is the reward of excellence, and its performance is a sign of recognition; and ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 2/disputation lxxviii on the fifth.htm

On the Nature of God
... which is in created things, and principally that which is in ourselves, who are
created after the image of God; while we always add a mode of eminence to this ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 2/disputation xv on the nature.htm

Whether in Christ There was the Gift of Fear?
... And hence it is plain that no one is feared except for some pre-eminence.
And in this way it is said that in Christ there was the ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether in christ there was 3.htm

Thesaurus

Eminence (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Eminence (2 Occurrences). Job 40:10 "Now deck yourself
with excellency and dignity. Array yourself with honor and majesty. (See NAS). ...
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Pre-eminence (6 Occurrences)
Pre-eminence. Preeminence, Pre-eminence. Preeminent . Multi-Version
Concordance Pre-eminence (6 Occurrences). Colossians ...
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Excellency (53 Occurrences)
... greatness"); huperoche, "a holding over" or "beyond," is translated "excellency"
(1 Corinthians 2:1), and to huperechon, "the pre-eminence" (Philippians 3:8 ...
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First-born (110 Occurrences)
... Colossians 1:18 And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning,
the first-born from the dead; that in all things he may have the pre-eminence...
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Rank (42 Occurrences)
... 12. (n. & v.) Degree of dignity, eminence, or excellence; position in civil or social
life; station; degree; grade; as, a writer of the first rank; a lawyer of ...
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Ephraim (168 Occurrences)
... elapsed between the Norman Conquest and the War of the Roses, Ephraim, with its
two dependent tribes of Manasseh and Benjamin, exercised undisputed pre-eminence...
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First-fruits (45 Occurrences)
... Genesis 49:3 Reuben, thou art my first-born, my might, and the beginning of my strength;
The pre-eminence of dignity, and the pre-eminence of power. (See JPS). ...
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Preeminence (5 Occurrences)

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Siege (63 Occurrences)
... If, however, the town, or fortress, was built upon an eminence, an inclined plane
reaching to the height of the eminence might be formed of earth or stones, or ...
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Woman (4043 Occurrences)
... family life. Many Hebrew women rose to eminence and national leadership.
Miriam and Deborah were each a prophetess and a poetess. The ...
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Bible Concordance

Eminence (2 Occurrences)

Job 40:10 "Now deck yourself with excellency and dignity. Array yourself with honor and majesty.
(See NAS)

Psalms 62:4 They fully intend to throw him down from his lofty place. They delight in lies. They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
(See RSV)

Subtopics

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Related Terms

Pre-eminence (6 Occurrences)

Excellency (53 Occurrences)

First-born (110 Occurrences)

Rank (42 Occurrences)

Ephraim (168 Occurrences)

First-fruits (45 Occurrences)

Preeminence (5 Occurrences)

Siege (63 Occurrences)

Woman (4043 Occurrences)