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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) One who hunts wild animals either for sport or for food; a huntsman.

2. (n.) A dog that scents game, or is trained to the chase; a hunting dog.

3. (n.) A horse used in the chase; especially, a thoroughbred, bred and trained for hunting.

4. (n.) One who hunts or seeks after anything, as if for game; as, a fortune hunter a place hunter.

5. (n.) A kind of spider. See Hunting spider, under Hunting.

6. (n.) A hunting watch, or one of which the crystal is protected by a metallic cover.

Strong's Hebrew

6719. tsayad -- a hunter
... tsayad. 6719a . a hunter. Transliteration: tsayad Phonetic Spelling: (tsah'-yawd)
Short Definition: hunter. hunter From the same as tsayid; a huntsman -- hunter ...
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6719a. tsayyad -- a hunter
... tsayyad. 6719b . a hunter. Transliteration: tsayyad Short Definition: hunters.
Word Origin from tsud Definition a hunter NASB Word Usage hunters (1). ...
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6718. tsayid -- hunting, game
... tsah'-yid) Short Definition: catch. catch, food, hunter, that which he took
in hunting, venison, victuals From a form of tsuwd and ...
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6718a. tsayid -- hunting, game
... Word Origin from tsud Definition hunting, game NASB Word Usage game (8), hunter
(2), hunter* (1), hunting (2), prey (1). 6718, 6718a. tsayid. 6718b . ...
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7073. Qenaz -- an Edomite, also two Israelites
... Kenaz. Probably from an unused root meaning to hunt; hunter; Kenaz, the name of
an Edomite and of two Israelites -- Kenaz. 7072, 7073. Qenaz. 7074 . ...
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4364. makmar -- a net, snare
... net Or mikmor {mik-more'}; from kamar in the sense of blackening by heat; a (hunter's)
net (as dark from concealment) -- net. see HEBREW kamar. 4363, 4364. ...
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376. ish -- man
... 16), everyone* (3), expert (1), farming* (1), father* (1), fellow (3), fellows
(2), friend* (1), friends* (1), high* (1), himself (1), hunter* (1), husband (65 ...
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Library

Hunter
... Hunter. Hunter, William, a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born
in Ireland May 26, 1811, and came to America when but a youth. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/nutter/hymn writers of the church/hunter.htm

Seal Hunter
... Seal Hunter. [Illustration: Seal Hunter]. In this situation, we are told,
a man will sit quietly for ten or twelve hours together, at ...
//christianbookshelf.org/murray/kalli the esquimaux christian /seal hunter.htm

Psalm XCI.
... Whence shall he deliver thee? "From the snare of the hunter, and from a ... Many have
fallen into the hunter's net through a harsh word. What is it that I say? ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm xci.htm

Foreword
... owed their souls. In paying tribute to Dr. Denney, Professor AM Hunter of
Christ's College, Aberdeen, said,. "To scholarship of the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/denney/the death of christ/foreword.htm

Of the Diversity of Languages, and of the Founding of Babylon.
... and true way to heaven is made by humility, which lifts up the heart to the Lord,
not against Him; as this giant is said to have been a "hunter against the Lord ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 4 of the diversity of.htm

Letter H
... Received 1814, Withdrew 1823 * Hunt, William "Received 1806, Died 1810 * Hunt, William
"Received 1814, Expelled 1819 * Hunter, Andrew "Received 1836 ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/bangs/an alphabetical list of m e preachers/letter h.htm

The Struggle for Life
... Thus from a man he has become a hunter, a different kind of a man, a further man.
He did not wish to become a hunter; he had to become a hunter. ...
/.../the lowell lectures on the ascent of man/chapter vi the struggle for.htm

Cast Your Eye Round the Room in which You Sit...
... This is generally true of males from the first hunter to the last electrical
engineer; each has not merely to act, but to excel. ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 17 cast your eye.htm

On Dissipation
... Hence we may likewise learn that a dissipated life is not barely that of a powdered
beau, of a petit-maitre, a gamester, a woman-hunter, a playhouse-hunter, a ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 79 on dissipation.htm

The Power of Ambition.
... Hastings, Dict. Bible II, 526-535. Prin. of Politics Ch. II. Now as the boys grew
Esau became a skilful hunter, but Jacob was a quiet man, a dweller in tents. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kent/the making of a nation/study vi the power of.htm

Thesaurus

Nimrod (4 Occurrences)
... Nimrod, like other great kings of Mesopotamian lands, was a mighty hunter, possibly
the mightiest and the prototype of them all, since to his name had attached ...
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Fowler (3 Occurrences)
... of the hunter. ... Proverbs 6:5 Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand
of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler. ...
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Esau (89 Occurrences)
... The young Esau was fond of the strenuous, daring life of the chase-he became
a skillful hunter, "a man of the field" ('ish sadheh). ...
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Writing (194 Occurrences)
... writing. When the hunter first brought home his quarry, this had in it most
of the essential elements of modern handwriting. Those ...
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Hunter (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) One who hunts or seeks after anything, as if for game; as, a fortune hunter
a place hunter. 5. (n.) A kind of spider. ...Hunter (3 Occurrences). ...
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Hunter's (1 Occurrence)
...Hunter's (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 6:5 Deliver thyself as a gazelle from the hand
of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler. (See NAS). ...
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Hunting (9 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Mentioned first in Genesis 10:9 in connection
with Nimrod. Esau was "a cunning hunter" (Genesis 25:27). ...
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Mighty (514 Occurrences)
... Genesis 10:9 He was a mighty hunter before Yahweh. Therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod,
a mighty hunter before Yahweh." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Zebaim (2 Occurrences)
... "Pochereth of Zebaim" should be read as in the Revised Version, "Pochereth-hazzebaim"
("snaring the antelopes"), probably the name of some hunter. Int. ...
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Zedekiah (63 Occurrences)
... "Yahweh make thee like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the King of Babylon roasted
in the fire" (Jeremiah 29:21). SF Hunter. ZEDEKIAH (1). ...
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Bible Concordance

Hunter (3 Occurrences)

Genesis 10:9 He was a mighty hunter before Yahweh. Therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before Yahweh."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 25:27 The boys grew. Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field. Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 6:5 Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Hunter

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Mighty (514 Occurrences)

Zebaim (2 Occurrences)

Zedekiah (63 Occurrences)