Bible Dictionary: Gradually

◄ Gradually ►

Jump to: Webster's • Concordance • Thesaurus • Greek • Hebrew • Library • Subtopics • Terms

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (adv.) In a gradual manner.

2. (adv.) In degree.

Greek

4697. splagchnizomai -- to be moved in the inward parts, ie to ...
... heart, lungs, liver, and kidneys. These gradually came to denote the " (,
111). See 4698 (). Word Origin from splagchnon Definition ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4697.htm - 7k

Strong's Hebrew

5197. nataph -- to drop, drip, discourse
... A primitive root; to ooze, ie Distil gradually; by implication, to fall in drops;
figuratively, to speak by inspiration -- drop(-ping), prophesy(-et). ...
/hebrew/5197.htm - 6k

Library

Whether the Justification of the Ungodly is Achieved ...
... Article Seven Whether the Justification of the Ungodly is achieved
Instantaneously or Gradually. Whether the Justification of the ...
/.../aquinas/nature and grace/article seven whether the justification.htm

And by this Stratagem it was that I Gradually Got all the Senate ...
... Section 34. And by this stratagem it was that I gradually got all the senate
of� 34. And by this stratagem it was that I gradually ...
/.../josephus/the life of flavius josephus/section 34 and by this.htm

The Righteousness of Christ, an Everlasting Righteousness
... by some, and very properly too, that it is one mark of the divine goodness to his
creatures, that he is pleased to let light come in gradually upon the natural ...
/.../selected sermons of george whitefield/the righteousness of christ an.htm

From the Introduction of Methodism into the City of New York, in ...
... a good conscience." They were strangers in a strange land; and not finding any pious
acquaintances with whom they could associate, they gradually lost their ...
/.../chapter 2 from the introduction.htm

Unity of Apostolic Teaching.
... moral creation, a saving fact, first personally embodied in Jesus Christ, the incarnate
Word, the God-man, to spread from him and embrace gradually the whole ...
/.../history of the christian church volume i/section 67 unity of apostolic.htm

Final Settlement of the Church by St. John
... [Sidenote: but now everywhere to replace the Apostles.] A new era was, however,
now coming upon the Church; her Founders were gradually being withdrawn from her ...
/.../a key to the knowledge of church history/chapter iv final settlement of.htm

The Need of the New Testament Scripture.
... verbal instructions. Gradually this epistolary labor was extended and Paul's
example followed. Perhaps each wrote in turn. And to ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xxxiv the need of the.htm

'Give Me to Drink'
... In both we have His method of gradually unveiling the truth to a susceptible soul,
beginning with symbol and a hint, gradually enlarging the hint and ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture i/give me to drink.htm

The Division Between East and West
... deaths of St. Peter and St. Paul, all tended to give it a moral ascendancy
which was gradually claimed as a right. This, however, did ...
/.../a key to the knowledge of church history/chapter ix the division between.htm

A Long Twilight. AD 900-1100.
... men whom he gathered round his court. But these gradually died out, and
his vast empire fell to pieces. Then came a time when men ...
/.../winkworth/christian singers of germany/chapter ii a long twilight.htm

Thesaurus

Gradually (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (adv.) In degree. Multi-Version Concordance Gradually (2 Occurrences). Acts
20:9 and a youth of the name of Eutychus was sitting at the window. ...
/g/gradually.htm - 7k

Drain (11 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow
gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of. ...
/d/drain.htm - 10k

Lampstand (38 Occurrences)
... This form continued into Jewish times, but was gradually changed until the spout
was formed by drawing the rim of the sides together, forming a narrow open ...
/l/lampstand.htm - 24k

Lamp (45 Occurrences)
... This form continued into Jewish times, but was gradually changed until the spout
was formed by drawing the rim of the sides together, forming a narrow open ...
/l/lamp.htm - 28k

Ephesus (20 Occurrences)
... However, under Greek rule the Greek civilization gradually supplanted that of the
Orientals, the Greek language was spoken in place of the Asiatic; and the ...
/e/ephesus.htm - 24k

Waste (668 Occurrences)
... 5. (v.) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to diminish by constant
loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out. ...
/w/waste.htm - 37k

Wear (56 Occurrences)
... 6. (vt) To impair, waste, or diminish, by continual attrition, scraping, percussion,
on the like; to consume gradually; to cause to lower or disappear; to spend ...
/w/wear.htm - 25k

Fade (16 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Weak; insipid; tasteless; commonplace. 2. (v.) To become fade; to grow weak;
to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant. ...
/f/fade.htm - 13k

Decrease (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) To grow less, -- opposed to increase; to be diminished gradually, in size,
degree, number, duration, etc., or in strength, quality, or excellence; as ...
/d/decrease.htm - 8k

Memphis (8 Occurrences)
... Alexandria then gradually obscured it, but the governor of Egypt signed
the final capitulation to the Arabs in the old capital. ...
/m/memphis.htm - 14k

Bible Concordance

Gradually (2 Occurrences)

Acts 20:9 and a youth of the name of Eutychus was sitting at the window. This lad, gradually sinking into deep sleep while Paul preached at unusual length, overcome at last by sleep, fell from the second floor and was taken up dead.
(WEY)

Acts 27:20 When neither sun nor stars shone on us for many days, and no small storm pressed on us, all hope that we would be saved was now taken away.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Gradually

Related Terms

Drain (11 Occurrences)

Lampstand (38 Occurrences)

Lamp (45 Occurrences)

Ephesus (20 Occurrences)

Waste (668 Occurrences)

Wear (56 Occurrences)

Fade (16 Occurrences)

Decrease (4 Occurrences)

Memphis (8 Occurrences)