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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The quality or state of being important; consequence; weight; moment; significance.

2. (n.) Subject; matter.

3. (n.) Import; meaning; significance.

4. (n.) Importunity; solicitation.

Greek

4413. protos -- first, chief
... of pro Definition first, chief NASB Word Usage before (3), best (1), first (128),
first of all (2), first importance (1), first man (1), first one (1), first ...
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4412. proton -- before, at the beginning
... Neuter of protos as adverb (with or without ho); firstly (in time, place, order,
or importance) -- before, at the beginning, chiefly (at, at the) first (of all ...
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5348. phthano -- to come before (another), anticipate, arrive
... come, arrive. 5348 -- properly, , arrive , ie something which indicates in
importance or sequence. Word Origin a prim. verb Definition ...
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1223. dia -- through, on account of, because of
... In composition it retains the same general importance. (di) -- 148 Occurrences.
(dia) -- 520 Occurrences. 1222, 1223. dia. 1224 . Strong's Numbers.
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3559. nouthesia -- admonition
... See 3560 (). [Ro 12:1-3 likewise emphasizes the importance of receiving God's thoughts
in the renewed mind, through faith, to reach solutions.]. ...
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2086. heterozugeo -- to be yoked up differently, ie to be ...
... faith (the ). : Scripture uses symbols to teach about the importance of keeping .
Along this line, Scripture prohibited: Word Origin ...
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313. anagennao -- to beget again
... Any use elsewhere (ie outside the NT) is (cf. Moulton-Milligan; Selwyn, , 122)" ().
This the importance of its occasions in the NT (1 Pet 1:3,23).]. ...
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5599. o -- O, oh!
... 5599 ("oh!") always expresses . Depending on the context, 5599 () can convey: approval,
urgency, exasperation, importance, joy, etc. (see 146, 16). ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6996. qatan -- small, young, unimportant
... Or qaton {kaw-tone'}; from quwt; abbreviated, ie Diminutive, literally (in quantity,
size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance) -- least, less(-er ...
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Library

The Importance of a Choice
... GENESIS THE IMPORTANCE OF A CHOICE. 'And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his
wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south. ...
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Appendix (A). On the Importance of Attending to Patristic ...
... APPENDIX (A). On the importance of attending to Patristic Citations of
Scripture."The correct Text of S. LUKE ii. 14, established. (Referred to at p.22.) ...
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The Importance of Doing what is Right
... THE NEW TESTAMENT THE IMPORTANCE OF DOING WHAT IS RIGHT. James, a servant
of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the true Israelites ...
/.../sherman/the childrens bible/the importance of doing what.htm

It is Also of Importance to Observe, that the Four Laws of Prayer ...
... Of Prayer. John Calvin Chapter 16 It is also of importance to observe, that
the four laws of prayer of which� It is also of importance ...
/.../calvin/of prayer--a perpetual exercise of faith/chapter 16 it is also.htm

Importance of Small Things in Religion
... Importance of Small Things in Religion. A Sermon (No.307). ... Forget not this lesson
brethren, for it is of the greatest importance to the Church. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 6 1860/importance of small things in.htm

Importance of the Proclamation of Jesus as the Crucified.
... Book XII. 19. Importance of the Proclamation of Jesus as the Crucified.
It is necessary, therefore, to the proclamation of Jesus ...
/.../19 importance of the proclamation.htm

Only Chapter Treats of the Great Importance of Perseverance in ...
... THE SECOND MANSIONS ONLY CHAPTER TREATS OF THE GREAT IMPORTANCE OF PERSEVERANCE
IN ORDER TO ENTER THE LAST MANSIONS, AND OF THE FIERCE WAR THE DEVIL WAGES ...
/.../teresa/the interior castle or the mansions/only chapter treats of the.htm

Importance in Luke's History of the Story of the Birth of Christ
... CHAPTER 4 IMPORTANCE IN LUKE'S HISTORY OF THE STORY OF THE BIRTH OF CHRIST.
IT needs no proof that Luke attached the highest importance ...
/.../ramsay/was christ born in bethlehem/chapter 4 importance in lukes.htm

The Matter of Principal Importance
... Chapter XLI. The matter of principal importance. But the matter of principal
importance is to endeavour with all accuracy to make ...
/.../tatian/tatians address to the greeks/chapter xli the matter of.htm

Importance of the Bible to the Young.
... EARLY RELIGIOUS CULTURE. 744. " Importance of the Bible to the Young.
744. CM Watts. Importance of the Bible to the Young. 1 ...
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Thesaurus

Importance (9 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Importance (9 Occurrences). ... (WEY). 1 Corinthians 3:7 So
that neither the planter nor the waterer is of any importance. ...
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Acco (2 Occurrences)
... from the sea to the rich plateau of Esdraelon and also the coast route from the
north, the city was regarded in ancient times of great importance and at ...
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Cyrene (7 Occurrences)
... of the soil, the great variety in climate and vegetation, together with its commercial
advantages in location, the city soon rose to great wealth and importance...
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Cornelius (10 Occurrences)
... He was evidently a man of importance in Caesarea and well known to the Jews
(Acts 10:22). He was a centurion in the Italian cohort. ...
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Judaeus
... fi-'lo, joo-de'-us: 1. His Life 2. Importance of the Period 3. The Task of Philo
4. Changes and New Problems 5. Three Subjects of Inquiry (1) The Conception of ...
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Matter (263 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) Affair worthy of account; thing of consequence; importance; significance;
moment; -- chiefly in the phrases what matter ? no matter, and the like. ...
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Predestination
... pre-des-ti-na'-shun (prothesis, prognosis proorismos): 1. Predestination as a Biblical
Question 2. Its Fundamental Importance 3. The Nature of Predestination 4 ...
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Philo
... fi-'lo, joo-de'-us: 1. His Life 2. Importance of the Period 3. The Task of Philo
4. Changes and New Problems 5. Three Subjects of Inquiry (1) The Conception of ...
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Colossae (1 Occurrence)
... It was about 12 miles above Laodicea, and near the great road from Ephesus to the
Euphrates, and was consequently of some mercantile importance. ...
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Music (143 Occurrences)
... mu'-zik: I. IMPORTANCE 1. The Sole Art Cultivated 2. A Wide Vocabulary of Musical
Terms 3. Place in Social and Personal Life 4. Universal Language of Emotions 5 ...
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Bible Concordance

Importance (9 Occurrences)

Acts 5:36 Years ago Theudas appeared, professing to be a person of importance, and a body of men, some four hundred in number, joined him. He was killed, and all his followers were dispersed and annihilated.
(WEY)

Acts 20:24 But even the sacrifice of my life I count as nothing, if only I may perfect my earthly course, and be faithful to the duty which the Lord Jesus has entrusted to me of proclaiming, as of supreme importance, the Good News of God's grace.
(WEY)

1 Corinthians 3:7 So that neither the planter nor the waterer is of any importance. God who gives the increase is all in all.
(WEY)

1 Corinthians 15:3 For I repeated to you the all-important fact which also I had been taught, that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures;
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Galatians 2:6 From those leaders I gained nothing new. Whether they were men of importance or not, matters nothing to me--God recognizes no external distinctions. To me, at any rate, the leaders imparted nothing new.
(WEY)

Galatians 5:6 For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any importance; but only faith working through love.
(WEY)

Galatians 6:15 For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any importance; but only a renewed nature.
(WEY)

Isaiah 2:9 And the poor man's head is bent, and the great man goes down on his face: for this cause there will be no forgiveness for their sin.
(See NAS)

Isaiah 5:15 And the poor man's head is bent, and the great man goes down on his face, and the eyes of pride are put to shame:
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Importance

Related Terms

Acco (2 Occurrences)

Cyrene (7 Occurrences)

Cornelius (10 Occurrences)

Judaeus

Matter (263 Occurrences)

Predestination

Philo

Colossae (1 Occurrence)