Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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v. t.) To put in jeopardy; to expose to loss or injury; to imperil; to hazard.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
JEOPARD; JEOPARDYjep'-ard, jep'-ar-di: The Eng, word referred originally to a game where the chances were even (from OFr. jeu parti); transferred thence to designate any great risk. In the New Testament, represented by the Greek verb kinduneuo (Luke 8:23 1 Corinthians 15:30). In the Old Testament (Judges 5:18) for a Hebrew idiom, "despise the soul," i.e. they placed a small value upon their lives (Vulgate "offered their souls to death"); for elliptical expression, "went with their lives," in 2 Samuel 23:17 m.
Strong's Hebrew
2778. charaph. -- to reproach... as if a surrender); figuratively, to carp at, ie Defame; denominative (from choreph)
to spend the winter -- betroth, blaspheme, defy,
jeopard, rail, reproach
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Knox's Writings from Abroad: Beginning of the Scottish Revolution ...
... informed Knox that no "cruelty" by way of persecution was being practised; that
his presence was desired, and that they were ready to jeopard their lives and ...
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When a Revival is to be Expected.
... help forward the work. Ministers must be willing to lay out their strength,
and to jeopard their health and life. They must be willing ...
/.../finney/lectures on revivals of religion/lecture ii when a revival.htm
Attributes of Selfishness.
... Suppose that sooner than deny himself some momentary gratification, he
would jeopard many lives. Should we not call this cruelty? ...
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Thesaurus
Jeopard... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
JEOPARD; JEOPARDY. jep'-ard, jep'-ar-di: The Eng,
word referred originally to a game where the chances were even (from OFr.
.../j/jeopard.htm - 7kJemu'el (2 Occurrences)
Jemu'el. Jemuel, Jemu'el. Jeopard . Multi-Version Concordance Jemu'el (2
Occurrences). ... (See RSV). Jemuel, Jemu'el. Jeopard . Reference Bible.
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Jeoparded (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Jeopard. Multi-Version Concordance
Jeoparded (2 Occurrences). Judges 5:18 Zebulun and Naphtali ...
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Jeopardy (7 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. JEOPARD; JEOPARDY. jep'-ard, jep'-ar-di: The Eng,
word referred originally to a game where the chances were even (from OFr. ...
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Adventure (3 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) To risk, or hazard; jeopard; to venture. 7. (n.) To venture upon; to run
the risk of; to dare. 8. (vi) To try the chance; to take the risk. Int. ...
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Asher (43 Occurrences)
... Zebulun might jeopard their lives unto the death, and Naphtali upon the high places
of the field, to break the power of the foreign oppressor, but Asher "sat ...
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