Bible Dictionary: Favors

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Strong's Hebrew

2654a. chaphets -- to delight in
... root Definition to delight in NASB Word Usage delight (15), delighted (7), delights
(8), desire (9), desired (3), desired* (1), desires (5), favors (1), have ...
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7521. ratsah -- to be pleased with, accept favorably
... 11), accepted (6), approve (1), approved (1), delight (4), delights (2), enjoy
(2), enjoyed (1), favor (2), favorable (1), favored (2), favors (1), find ...
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1870. derek -- way, road, distance, journey, manner
... journey, manner NASB Word Usage actions (1), acts (1), conduct (11), course (2),
crooked* (2), direction (4), distance (1), example (1), favors (1), highway (4 ...
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Library

Whether Favors Should be Withheld from the Ungrateful?
... OF INGRATITUDE (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether favors should be withheld from the ungrateful?
Objection 1: It seems that favors should withheld from the ungrateful. ...
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While Constantine Favors the Christians, Licinius, his Colleague ...
... The ECCLESIASTICAL HistorY, BY SOCRATES SCHOLASTICUS. Book I. Chapter III."While
Constantine favors the Christians, Licinius, his Colleague, persecutes them. ...
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Scruples --Heavenly Favors --Journey to Barcelona
... CHAPTER III SCRUPLES"HEAVENLY FAVORS"JOURNEY TO BARCELONA. At last his confessor,
without any suggestion on the part of the penitent ...
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Definition of Actual Grace
... In this sense the term frequently occurs in Latin and Greek literature (the Three
Graces). Charm elicits love and prompts a person to the bestowal of favors. ...
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The First Commandment --On the Honor and Invocation of Saints
... Why, the very persons that say we should not use the influence of saints
do themselves use the influence of others to obtain favors. ...
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Whether it is Necessary for Salvation that we Should Show Our ...
... For some of the signs and favors of love are shown to our neighbors in general,
as when we pray for all the faithful, or for a whole people, or when anyone ...
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Whether Thankfulness is a Special virtue, Distinct from Other ...
... man is loved. Therefore thankfulness or gratitude, to which it belongs
to repay favors received, is not a special virtue. On the ...
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Whether a Man is Bound to Give Thanks to Every Benefactor?
... But some favors are granted without grace, and are rudely, slowly and grudgingly
given. ... But sometimes people bestow favors for their own profit. ...
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Whether in Giving Thanks we Should Look at the Benefactor's ...
... the deed? Objection 1: It seems that in repaying favors we should not
look at the benefactor's disposition but at the deed. For ...
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Third Sunday after Epiphany
... God. Consequently it is not Christian-like to injure them; rather, we should
extend favors. ... Coals here are benefits, or favors. Coals ...
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Thesaurus

Favors (7 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Favors (7 Occurrences). 2 Samuel 20:11 There stood
by him one of Joab's young men, and said, "He who favors...
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Porcupine (3 Occurrences)
... As to the rendering "bittern" for qippodh (Isaiah 14:23; Isaiah 34:15 Zephaniah
2:14), while the etymology favors "hedgehog," the context favors a bird ...
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Crystal (7 Occurrences)
... In Job 28:17 the context favors the King James Version "crystal," rather than
the Revised Version (British and American) "glass" (zekhukhith). ...
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Grace (277 Occurrences)
... that man, and "to look with favor" is one of the commonest Biblical paraphrases
for "bestow a blessing." Between "God's favor" and "God's favors" there exists ...
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Favoritism (7 Occurrences)

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Zoan (7 Occurrences)
... of the Hyksos rulers, or "shepherd kings," in whose time Jacob came into Egypt,
and their monuments have been found at the site, which favors the conclusion ...
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Ungrateful (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Not grateful; not thankful for favors; making
no returns, or making ill return for kindness, attention, etc.; ungrateful. ...
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Obliging (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Oblige. 2. (a.) Putting under obligation; disposed to oblige
or do favors; hence, helpful; civil; kind. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Josephus
... of Poppea, Nero's consort. The empress, a Jewish proselyte, espoused his
cause at Rome, and showed him many favors. At the capital ...
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Joab's (13 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 20:11 There stood by him one of Joab's young men, and said, "He who favors
Joab, and he who is for David, let him follow Joab!" (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE ...
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Bible Concordance

Favors (7 Occurrences)

2 Samuel 20:11 There stood by him one of Joab's young men, and said, "He who favors Joab, and he who is for David, let him follow Joab!"
(WEB NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 147:11 The Lord takes pleasure in his worshippers, and in those whose hope is in his mercy.
(See NAS)

Ecclesiastes 9:7 Come, take your bread with joy, and your wine with a glad heart. God has taken pleasure in your works.
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 3:13 Only be conscious of your sin, the evil you have done against the Lord your God; you have gone with strange men under every branching tree, giving no attention to my voice, says the Lord.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 16:15 But you trusted in your beauty, and played the prostitute because of your renown, and poured out your prostitution on everyone who passed by; his it was.
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 16:33 They give gifts to all prostitutes; but you give your gifts to all your lovers, and bribe them, that they may come to you on every side for your prostitution.
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 16:34 You are different from other women in your prostitution, in that no one follows you to play the prostitute; and whereas you give hire, and no hire is given to you, therefore you are different.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Favors

Related Terms

Porcupine (3 Occurrences)

Crystal (7 Occurrences)

Grace (277 Occurrences)

Favoritism (7 Occurrences)

Zoan (7 Occurrences)

Ungrateful (2 Occurrences)

Obliging (2 Occurrences)

Josephus

Joab's (13 Occurrences)