Bible Dictionary: Harmless

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Free from harm; unhurt; as, to give bond to save another harmless.

2. (a.) Free from power or disposition to harm; innocent; inoffensive.

Greek

172. akakos -- guileless
... harmless, simple, innocent. From a (as a negative particle) and kakos; not bad,
ie (objectively) innocent or (subjectively) unsuspecting -- harmless, simple. ...
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185. akeraios -- unmixed, pure
... pure, innocent. From a (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of kerannumi;
unmixed, ie (figuratively) innocent -- harmless, simple. see GREEK a. ...
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Library

Harmless Fires
... THE BOOK OF DANIEL HARMLESS FIRES. 'Then Nebuchadnezzar in his rage and
fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/harmless fires.htm

Mennonites, or Harmless Christians.
... MENNONITES, OR HARMLESS CHRISTIANS. The Mennonites derive their name from
Menno Simons, an illustrious reformer. This people came ...
/.../hayward/the book of religions/mennonites or harmless christians.htm

What Error is Harmless in Sacred Scripture.
... Book XII. Chapter XVIII."What Error is Harmless in Sacred Scripture.
27. All which things having been heard and considered, I ...
/.../the confessions and letters of st/chapter xviii what error is harmless.htm

Theirs is Comparatively a Harmless Error, who Say that a Man Lives ...
... A Treatise on the spirit and the letter, Chapter 3."Theirs is Comparatively
a Harmless Error, Who Say that a Man Lives Here Without Sin. ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 3 theirs is comparatively a.htm

Christ Our Passover
... How fine a picture of Christ. No other creature could so well have typified him
who was holy, harmless, undefiled, and separate from sinners. ...
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The Brazen Serpent.
... But whatever else the agonised people saw in the brazen image, they must at any
rate have seen in its limp and harmless form a symbol of the power of their God ...
/.../the expositors bible the gospel of st john vol i/viii the brazen serpent.htm

Matt. x. 16
... Homily XXXIII. Matt. X. 16. Matt. X.16. "Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the
midst of wolves; be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.". ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xxxiii matt x 16.htm

Of the Worship of False Gods and the True God.
... Footnotes: [1082] [The ritual use of lights was unknown to primitive
Christians, however harmless it may be.]. [1083] [The ritual ...
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Again, on the Words of the Gospel, Luke x. 38, Etc. , About Martha ...
... or wickedness, or luxuriousness, or ungodliness; but of labour, and full of sorrows,
by fears subdued, by temptations disquieted: even this harmless life I mean ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon liv again on the.htm

Guiltless and Without Sin.
... "For such an High Priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate
from sinners, and made higher than the heavens.""Hebrews 7:26. ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xviii guiltless and without sin.htm

Thesaurus

Serpent (40 Occurrences)
... Nearly every reference states or implies poisonous qualities, and in no case is
there so much as a hint that a snake may be harmless, except in several ...
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Innocent (97 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Not harmful; free from that which can injure;
innoxious; innocuous; harmless; as, an innocent medicine or remedy. ...
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Simple (40 Occurrences)
... In Hebrews 7:26 the King James Version the same word is rendered "harmless," the
rendering of the Revised Version (British and American) in this instance being ...
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Laodiceans (2 Occurrences)
... It is quite harmless, so far as falsity and stupidity combined can ever be regarded
as harmless" (Lightfoot, in the work quoted 282). See APOCRYPHAL EPISTLES. ...
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Basilisk (3 Occurrences)
... mind that while there are poisonous snakes in Palestine, there are more which are
not poisonous, and most of the latter, as well as some harmless lizards, are ...
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Adder (9 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) In America, the term is commonly applied to several harmless snakes, as
the milk adder, puffing adder, etc. 5. (n.) Same as Sea Adder. Int. ...
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Midst (657 Occurrences)
... Midst (657 Occurrences). Matthew 10:16 "Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst
of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. ...
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Harmless (7 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Free from harm; unhurt; as, to give bond to save
another harmless. ... Multi-Version Concordance Harmless (7 Occurrences). ...
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Vampire
... stored. 4. (n.) Any one of several species of harmless tropical American
bats of the genus Vampyrus, especially V. spectrum. These ...
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Universe (19 Occurrences)
... Philippians 2:15 that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without
blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you ...
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Bible Concordance

Harmless (7 Occurrences)

Matthew 10:16 "Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
(WEB KJV ASV WBS)

Romans 16:18 for such our Lord Jesus Christ do not serve, but their own belly; and through the good word and fair speech they deceive the hearts of the harmless,
(YLT)

Romans 16:19 for your obedience did reach to all; I rejoice, therefore, as regards you, and I wish you to be wise, indeed, as to the good, and harmless as to the evil;
(YLT)

Philippians 2:15 that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Hebrews 7:26 For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
(KJV DBY WBS YLT)

Leviticus 13:39 then the priest shall examine them; and behold, if the bright spots on the skin of their body are a dull white, it is a harmless rash, it has broken out in the skin; he is clean.
(WEB NIV)

Proverbs 1:11 If they say, Come with us; let us make designs against the good, waiting secretly for the upright, without cause;
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Harmless

Related Terms

Innocent (97 Occurrences)

Simple (40 Occurrences)

Laodiceans (2 Occurrences)

Basilisk (3 Occurrences)

Adder (9 Occurrences)

Midst (657 Occurrences)

Harmless (7 Occurrences)

Vampire