Bible Dictionary: Floats

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Strong's Hebrew

1702. doberah -- floats, rafts
... 1701, 1702. doberah. 1703 . floats, rafts. Transliteration: doberah Phonetic
Spelling: (do-ber-aw') Short Definition: rafts. Word ...
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Library

Two Ways of Rising
... But the sun, with its warming rays, smiles down upon the water, and the
water rises in unseen vapor and floats into the atmosphere. ...
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Striking Similes
... A drowsy murmur floats into the air like thistledown. A face as imperturbable as
fate. A face as pale as wax. ... A white bird floats there, like a drifting leaf. ...
/.../kleiser/fifteen thousand useful phrases/section viii striking similes.htm

Paul's Desire to Depart
... now the signal is given; the anchor is taken up; the rope which held the ship to
the shore is loosed, and lo, the ship is moving and she floats outward towards ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/pauls desire to depart.htm

Survival of the Fittest
... of the four winds bears up their bodies to the judgment seat: the firmament is all
full of them, a very dust of human souls, that drifts, and floats, and falls ...
/.../berkhof/new evangelism and other papers/survival of the fittest.htm

The Nativity
... On whose broad back grim Death triumphant rides,. While havoc floats on all thy
swelling tides,. Thy shores a scene of ruin strewed around. ...
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The Beatific vision. (Continued. )
... But the drop of oil is such a type; for while it floats on the bosom of the deep,
it does not mingle with the water, nor lose its individuality. ...
/.../boudreaux/the happiness of heaven/chapter ii the beatific vision.htm

Mystery and Faith
... what seemed a solid boundary of rock dissolves and floats away into a depth of darkness,
the path opens into an immense void, new shapes of mystery start out ...
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Christianity in Poverty and Lowliness, and on the Sick Bed.
... So much the more unwise, therefore, is it to judge of the effect of Christianity
in any age, by what floats on the surface; and so much the more important is ...
/.../neander/light in the dark places/christianity in poverty and lowliness.htm

The Ministry of Intercession
... Beneath the Orient moon, And catch the golden noting From the busy Western noon;
And pine-robed heights would echo As the mystic chant up-floats, And the sunny ...
/.../murray/the ministry of intercession/the ministry of intercession.htm

Other Charges Repelled by the Same Method the Story of the Noble ...
... Reflect, therefore, on the licentiousness which floats about amongst men's passions
[703] as if they were the winds, and consider whether there be any ...
/.../tertullian/ad nationes/chapter xvi name charges repelled.htm

Thesaurus

Floats (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Floats (2 Occurrences). 1 Kings 5:9 My servants
shall bring them down from Lebanon unto the sea: and I ...
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Float (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) Anything which floats or rests on the surface of a fluid, as to sustain
weight, or to indicate the height of the surface, or mark the place of ...
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Joppa (14 Occurrences)
... to flee from the presence of the Lord" (Jonah 1:3). To this place also the wood
cut in Lebanon by Hiram's men for Solomon was brought in floats (2 Chronicles 2 ...
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Convey (6 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 5:9 My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon unto the sea: and I will
convey them by sea in floats unto the place that thou shalt appoint me, and ...
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Fishing (4 Occurrences)
... (b) A long net or seine of one or two fathoms depth, leaded on one edge and provided
with floats on the other, is payed out from boats in such a way as to ...
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Boats (11 Occurrences)
... Hiram also undertook to make the cedar and the fir into rafts (1 Kings 5:9, dobheroth,
the King James Version "floats"; 2 Chronicles 2:16, raphcodhoth, "flotes ...
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Ships (46 Occurrences)
... Hiram also undertook to make the cedar and the fir into rafts (1 Kings 5:9, dobheroth,
the King James Version "floats"; 2 Chronicles 2:16, raphcodhoth, "flotes ...
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Logs (12 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 2:16 and we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as you shall need;
and we will bring it to you in floats by sea to Joppa; and you shall carry it ...
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Ice (20 Occurrences)
... Its specific gravity (0.92, that of water at 4 C. being 1.0) being less
than that of water, ice floats. 2. (n.) Concreted sugar. ...
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Ferry (1 Occurrence)
... of the king. Floats or rafts for this purpose were in use from remote times
(Isaiah 18:2). Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (vt) To ...
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Bible Concordance

Floats (2 Occurrences)

1 Kings 5:9 My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon unto the sea: and I will convey them by sea in floats unto the place that thou shalt appoint me, and will cause them to be discharged there, and thou shalt receive them: and thou shalt accomplish my desire, in giving food for my household.
(KJV WBS YLT)

2 Chronicles 2:16 and we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as you shall need; and we will bring it to you in floats by sea to Joppa; and you shall carry it up to Jerusalem."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Subtopics

Floats

Related Terms

Float (4 Occurrences)

Joppa (14 Occurrences)

Convey (6 Occurrences)

Fishing (4 Occurrences)

Boats (11 Occurrences)

Ships (46 Occurrences)

Logs (12 Occurrences)

Ice (20 Occurrences)

Ferry (1 Occurrence)