Bible Dictionary: Intercessor

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) One who goes between, or intercedes; a mediator. (a) One who interposes between parties at variance, with a view to reconcile them. (b) One who pleads in behalf of another.

2. (n.) A bishop, who, during a vacancy of the see, administers the bishopric till a successor is installed.

Greek

3875. parakletos -- called to one's aid
... parakletos Phonetic Spelling: (par-ak'-lay-tos) Short Definition: an advocate,
comforter, helper, Paraclete Definition: (a) an advocate, intercessor, (b) a ...
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3316. mesites -- an arbitrator, a mediator
... mediator. From mesos; a go-between, ie (simply) an internunciator, or (by implication)
a reconciler (intercessor) -- mediator. see GREEK mesos. ...
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1783. enteuxis -- a petition, ie spec. supplication
... Intercession is not "the tool in and of itself" to act according to the , of
the intercessor! It always builds on faith (learning God's ).]. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6293. paga -- to meet, encounter, reach
... come between, cause to entreat, fall upon, make intercession, intercessor,
entreat. A primitive root; to impinge, by accident or ...
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Library

The Intercessor
... THE INTERCESSOR. 'These words spake Jesus, and ... very imperfect followers. In verse
9 Jesus assumes the great office of Intercessor. 'I pray ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture st john chaps xv to xxi/the intercessor.htm

Moses the Intercessor
... THE BOOK OF NUMBERS MOSES THE INTERCESSOR. 'Pardon, I beseech Thee, the
iniquity of this people according unto the greatness of Thy ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/moses the intercessor.htm

Moses, the Mighty Intercessor
... IV. MOSES, THE MIGHTY INTERCESSOR. Intercessory Prayer is a powerful means
of grace to the praying man. Martyn observes that at times ...
/.../bounds/prayer and praying men/iv moses the mighty intercessor.htm

That no Bishop who is an Intercessor is to Hold the See Where He ...
... The Sixth Ecumenical Council. Canon LXXIV. (Greek lxxvii.) That no bishop who
is an intercessor is to hold the see where he is intercessor. ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon lxxiv greek lxxvii that.htm

Epistle xxv. To John, Bishop of Constantinople, and the Other ...
... For to what end is a bishop chosen of the Lord but to be an intercessor
for the offences of the people? With what confidence, then ...
/.../gregory/the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle xxv to john bishop.htm

A Great Fall and a Great Recovery
... But passing from that, the words before us seem to me to suggest a threefold thought
of the Intercessor for tempted souls; of the consequent re-illumination of ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/a great fall and a.htm

If Ye Abide
... this promise. Set yourself to be an intercessor for men; a fruit-bearing
intercessor, ever calling down more blessing. Such faith ...
/.../murray/the true vine meditations for a month on john 151-16/if ye abide.htm

Christ Our Mediator. --Continued.
... world's comprehension. When one stands as our intercessor we are favored
in proportion to his standing with the other party. When ...
/.../x christ our mediator continued.htm

The Barren Fig-Tree.
... Abraham's seed, natural and mystical, are the fig-tree; and the Mediator between
God and man is the Dresser of the vineyard, the intercessor for the barren tree ...
/.../arnot/the parables of our lord/xx the barren fig-tree.htm

On the Holy Spirit.
... Now Paraclete, when spoken of the Saviour, seems to mean intercessor. For in Greek,
Paraclete has both significations"that of intercessor and comforter. ...
/.../origen/origen de principiis/chapter vii on the holy spirit.htm

Thesaurus

Intercessor (2 Occurrences)
... the bishopric till a successor is installed. Multi-Version Concordance
Intercessor (2 Occurrences). Job 33:23 If there be with him ...
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Paraclete
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) An advocate; one called to aid or support; hence,
the Consoler, Comforter, or Intercessor; -- a term applied to the Holy Spirit. ...
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Advocate (7 Occurrences)
... advocate of free trade, an advocate of truth. 3. (n.) Christ, considered
as an intercessor. 4. (n.) To plead in favor of; to defend ...
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Intercession (12 Occurrences)
... Religion, Seen in Moses' Intercessions 4. Intercessory Prayer in Israel's Later
History 5. The Rise of Official Intercession 6. Samuel as an Intercessor in His ...
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Mediator (7 Occurrences)
... (n.) One who mediates; especially, one who interposes between parties at variance
for the purpose of reconciling them; hence, an intercessor. Int. ...
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Upheld (15 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 59:16 He saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor:
therefore his own arm brought salvation to him; and his righteousness ...
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Intercessors (2 Occurrences)

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Intercessions (2 Occurrences)

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Intercede (12 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 59:16 And He saw that there was no man, and was astonished that there was
no intercessor; therefore His own arm brought salvation unto Him; and His ...
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Intervene (1 Occurrence)
... Isaiah 59:16 And He saw that there was no man, and was astonished that there was
no intercessor; therefore His own arm brought salvation unto Him; and His ...
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Bible Concordance

Intercessor (2 Occurrences)

Job 33:23 If there be with him an angel, An interpreter, one among a thousand, To show unto man what is right for him;
(See JPS)

Isaiah 59:16 He saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore his own arm brought salvation to him; and his righteousness, it upheld him.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Subtopics

Intercessor

Related Terms

Paraclete

Advocate (7 Occurrences)

Intercession (12 Occurrences)

Mediator (7 Occurrences)

Upheld (15 Occurrences)

Intercessors (2 Occurrences)

Intercessions (2 Occurrences)

Intercede (12 Occurrences)

Intervene (1 Occurrence)