Bible Dictionary: Figures

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Strong's Hebrew

1823. demuth -- likeness, similitude
... Word Origin from damah Definition likeness, similitude NASB Word Usage figure (1),
figures like (1), figures resembling (1), form (4), like (4), likeness (8 ...
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224. Urim -- part of the high priest's breastplate
... Urim. Plur of 'uwr; lights; Urim, the oracular brilliancy of the figures in the
high-priest's breastplate -- Urim. see HEBREW 'uwr. 223b, 224. Urim. 225 . ...
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Library

Of the Figures and Limbs of Animals.
... Chap. V."Of the Figures and Limbs of Animals. In the beginning, when God
was forming the animals, He did not wish to conglobate ...
/.../lactantius/on the workmanship of god/chap v of the figures and.htm

There are Various Figures in the Old Testament of the Wood of the ...
... Chapter LXXXVI."There are various figures in the Old Testament of the
wood of the cross by which Christ reigned. And when I had ...
/.../chapter lxxxvi there are various figures.htm

Table of Figures
... TABLE OF FIGURES. Figure 1. Pattern of a sacred Essene scapular which Moses had
once worn. 19 Figure 2. Patterns of an Essene sacred silk vestment and cloak. ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/table of figures.htm

Divine Things Wrapped up in Figures Both in the Sacred and in ...
... The Stromata, or Miscellanies. Book IV. Chapter IV."Divine Things Wrapped
Up in Figures Both in the Sacred and in Heathen Writers. ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter iv divine things wrapped up.htm

Argument. --But There was a Limit to the Use of These Shadows or ...
... Chapter V. Argument."But There Was a Limit to the Use of These Shadows or Figures;
For Afterwards, When the End of the Law, Christ, Came, All Things Were ...
/.../novatian/on the jewish meats/chapter v argument but there was.htm

Of the Four Living Creatures in the Apocalypse, which have Been ...
... Chapter VI."Of the Four Living Creatures in the Apocalypse, Which Have Been Taken
by Some in One Application, and by Others in Another, as Apt Figures of the ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter vi of the four living.htm

The Two Advents were Signified by the Two Goats Other Figures of ...
... Chapter CXI."The two advents were signified by the two goats Other figures of the
first advent, in which the Gentiles are freed by the blood of Christ. ...
/.../chapter cxi the two advents were.htm

He Returns to the Mosaic Laws, and Proves that they were Figures ...
... Chapter XL."He returns to the Mosaic laws, and proves that they were figures
of the things which pertain to Christ. "The mystery ...
/.../chapter xl he returns to the.htm

That the Ark which Noah was Ordered to Make Figures in Every ...
... Book XV. Chapter 26."That the Ark Which Noah Was Ordered to Make Figures
In Every Respect Christ and the Church. Moreover, inasmuch ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 26 that the ark which.htm

The Early Life of St. Joseph
... I saw him making all kinds of figures on the ground with sticks, and the boys had
to walk on these figures; then I saw the boys walking on other figures and ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/v the early life of.htm

Thesaurus

Figures (11 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Figures (11 Occurrences). John 16:25 I have spoken
these things to you in figures of speech. But the time ...
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Flourish (26 Occurrences)
... or production. 3. (vi) To use florid language; to indulge in rhetorical
figures and lofty expressions; to be flowery. 4. (vi) To ...
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Figure (19 Occurrences)
... to shape. 17. (n.) To embellish with design; to adorn with figures. 18.
(n.) To indicate by numerals; also, to compute. 19. (n.) To ...
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Figured (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (imp. & pp) of Figure. 2. (a.) Adorned with figures; marked with figures; as,
figured muslin. ... See Figurate, 3. 5. (a.) Indicated or noted by figures. ...
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Figurative (20 Occurrences)
... and expressions. 3. (a.) Abounding in figures of speech; flowery; florid;
as, a highly figurative description. 4. (a.) Relating ...
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Potter (14 Occurrences)
... (See Perrot and Chipiez, History of Art in Chaldea and Assyria, I, figures 159,
160, II, figures 163, 168.) Examples of pottery of this early period are shown ...
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Plainly (25 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). John 16:25 I have spoken these things
to you in figures of speech. But the time is coming ...
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Pottery (11 Occurrences)
... (See Perrot and Chipiez, History of Art in Chaldea and Assyria, I, figures 159,
160, II, figures 163, 168.) Examples of pottery of this early period are shown ...
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Speech (107 Occurrences)
... John 16:25 I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. But the
time is coming when I will no more speak to you in figures...
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Holies (23 Occurrences)
... It was divided from the holy Ceiled by curtains which bore cherubic figures embroidered
in blue and purple and scarlet (Exodus 26:1), it contained no furniture ...
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Bible Concordance

Figures (11 Occurrences)

John 16:25 I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. But the time is coming when I will no more speak to you in figures of speech, but will tell you plainly about the Father.
(WEB RSV)

John 16:29 His disciples said to him, "Behold, now you speak plainly, and speak no figures of speech..
(WEB NIV)

Acts 7:43 You took up the tabernacle of Moloch, the star of your god Rephan, the figures which you made to worship. I will carry you away beyond Babylon.'
(WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT RSV)

Romans 6:19 your human infirmity leads me to employ these familiar figures--and just as you once surrendered your faculties into bondage to Impurity and ever-increasing disregard of Law, so you must now surrender them into bondage to Righteousness ever advancing towards perfect holiness.
(WEY)

Hebrews 9:24 For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:
(KJV DBY WBS YLT)

1 Samuel 6:8 and take the ark of Yahweh, and lay it on the cart; and put the jewels of gold, which you return him for a trespass offering, in a coffer by its side; and send it away, that it may go.
(See RSV)

1 Samuel 6:15 The Levites took down the ark of Yahweh, and the coffer that was with it, in which the jewels of gold were, and put them on the great stone: and the men of Beth Shemesh offered burnt offerings and sacrificed sacrifices the same day to Yahweh.
(See RSV)

1 Kings 6:29 He carved all the walls of the house around with carved figures of cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, inside and outside.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV)

2 Chronicles 4:3 Under it was the likeness of oxen, which encircled it, for ten cubits, encircling the sea. The oxen were in two rows, cast when it was cast.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 1:5 Out of its midst came the likeness of four living creatures. This was their appearance: they had the likeness of a man.
(See NAS)

Ezekiel 23:14 She increased her prostitution; for she saw men portrayed on the wall, the images of the Chaldeans portrayed with vermilion,
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Figures

Related Terms

Flourish (26 Occurrences)

Figure (19 Occurrences)

Figured (4 Occurrences)

Figurative (20 Occurrences)

Potter (14 Occurrences)

Plainly (25 Occurrences)

Pottery (11 Occurrences)