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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) That which impedes or hinders progress, motion, activity, or effect.

2. (v. t.) To impede.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

IMPEDIMENT

im-ped'-i-ment: Found in Mark 7:32, "had an impediment in his speech," as a translation of mogilalos, comparative of mogos, "toil" and lalos, "speech," i.e. one who speaks with difficulty. In the Septuagint the word is used as a translation of 'illem, "dumb" (Isaiah 35:6).

Greek

1199. desmos -- a band, bond
... desmos Phonetic Spelling: (des-mon') Short Definition: a bond, chain Definition:
a bond, chain, imprisonment; a string or ligament, an impediment, infirmity. ...
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3424. mogilalos -- speaking with difficulty
... having an impediment in his speech. From mogis and laleo; hardly talking, ie Dumb
(tongue-tied) -- having an impediment in his speech. see GREEK mogis. ...
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1464. egkope -- a hindrance
... a hindrance. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: egkope Phonetic Spelling:
(eng-kop-ay') Short Definition: an impediment, hindrance Definition: an ...
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Library

Whether Order is an Impediment to Matrimony?
... OF THE IMPEDIMENT OF VOWS AND ORDERS (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether order is an impediment
to matrimony? ... For nothing is an impediment to a thing except its contrary. ...
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Whether a Tie that is an Impediment to Marriage is Contracted ...
... OF LEGAL RELATIONSHIP, WHICH IS BY ADOPTION (THREE ARTICLES) Whether a tie that
is an impediment to marriage is contracted through adoption? ...
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Whether the Condition of Slavery is an Impediment to Matrimony?
... OF THE IMPEDIMENT OF THE CONDITION OF SLAVERY (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether the
condition of slavery is an impediment to matrimony? Objection ...
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Whether Consanguinity is an Impediment to Marriage by virtue of ...
... OF THE IMPEDIMENT OF CONSANGUINITY (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether consanguinity
is an impediment to marriage by virtue of the natural law? ...
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Whether Madness is an Impediment to Marriage?
... OF THE IMPEDIMENTS OF IMPOTENCE, SPELL, FRENZY OR MADNESS, INCEST AND DEFECTIVE
AGE (FIVE ARTICLES) Whether madness is an impediment to marriage? ...
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Of the Impediment of the Condition of Slavery (Four Articles)
... OF THE IMPEDIMENT OF THE CONDITION OF SLAVERY (FOUR ARTICLES). We must now
consider the impediment of the condition of slavery. Under ...
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Of the Impediment to Marriage, Arising from a Solemn Vow (Three ...
... OF THE IMPEDIMENT TO MARRIAGE, ARISING FROM A SOLEMN VOW (THREE ARTICLES). We
must next consider the impediments which supervene to marriage. ...
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Whether Impotence is an Impediment to Marriage?
... OF THE IMPEDIMENTS OF IMPOTENCE, SPELL, FRENZY OR MADNESS, INCEST AND DEFECTIVE
AGE (FIVE ARTICLES) Whether impotence is an impediment to marriage? ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether impotence is an impediment.htm

Whether a Spell Can be an Impediment to Marriage?
... OF THE IMPEDIMENTS OF IMPOTENCE, SPELL, FRENZY OR MADNESS, INCEST AND DEFECTIVE
AGE (FIVE ARTICLES) Whether a spell can be an impediment to marriage? ...
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Whether Affinity is an Impediment to Marriage?
... OF THE IMPEDIMENT OF AFFINITY (ELEVEN ARTICLES) Whether affinity is an impediment
to marriage? Objection 1: It would seem that affinity ...
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Thesaurus

Impediment (2 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. IMPEDIMENT. ...Impediment (2 Occurrences). Mark
7:32 They brought to him one who was deaf and had an impediment in his speech. ...
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Clear (641 Occurrences)
... clear profit. 10. (superl.) Free from impediment or obstruction; unobstructed;
as, a clear view; to keep clear of debt. 11. (superl ...
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Difficulty (12 Occurrences)
... which occasions labor or perplexity, and requires skill and perseverance to overcome,
solve, or achieve; a hard enterprise; an obstacle; an impediment; as, the ...
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Hitch (2 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To move with hitches; as, he hitched his chair nearer. 6. (n.) A catch;
anything that holds, as a hook; an impediment; an obstacle; an entanglement. ...
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Spoke (799 Occurrences)
... It is I! Don't be afraid." (WEB WEY DBY NAS RSV NIV). Mark 7:32 They brought
to him one who was deaf and had an impediment in his speech. ...
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Impelled (7 Occurrences)

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Opened (182 Occurrences)
... Mark 7:35 Immediately his ears were opened, and the impediment of his tongue was
released, and he spoke clearly. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Objection (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) That which is, or may be, presented in opposition; an adverse reason or
argument; a reason for objecting; obstacle; impediment; as, I have no objection ...
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Let (16815 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A retarding; hindrance; obstacle; impediment; delay; -- common in
the phrase without let or hindrance, but elsewhere archaic. ...
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Impeded (1 Occurrence)

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Bible Concordance

Impediment (2 Occurrences)

Mark 7:32 They brought to him one who was deaf and had an impediment in his speech. They begged him to lay his hand on him.
(WEB KJV ASV WBS RSV)

Mark 7:35 Immediately his ears were opened, and the impediment of his tongue was released, and he spoke clearly.
(WEB NAS)

Subtopics

Impediment

Related Terms

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Difficulty (12 Occurrences)

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