Bible Dictionary: Lighting

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Light.

2. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Light.

3. (n.) A name sometimes applied to the process of annealing metals.

Greek

200. akris -- a locust
... locust. Apparently from the same as akron; a locust (as pointed, or as lighting
on the top of vegetation) -- locust. see GREEK akron. (akridas) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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2064. erchomai -- to come, go
... 1), came (225), come (222), comes (64), coming (87), entered (2), expected (3),
fall (2), falls (1), give (1), go (1), going (2), grown (1), lighting (1), next ...
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681. hapto -- to fasten to, lay hold of
... root haph- Definition to fasten to, lay hold of NASB Word Usage clinging (1), handle
(1), kindled (1), light (1), lighting (2), touch (13), touched (19 ...
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2013. epitugchano -- to light upon, ie to obtain
... 2013 (from 1909 , "suitably ," which intensifies 5177, "hit a mark, reach a point") --
properly, by "lighting upon" (falling in line with), happening upon; to ...
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Strong's Hebrew

5183. Nachath -- quietness, rest
... Nachath. 5183a . quietness, rest. Transliteration: Nachath Phonetic Spelling:
(nakh'-ath) Short Definition: down. lighting down, quietness, to rest, be set on ...
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3974. maor -- a luminary
... Word Origin from or Definition a luminary NASB Word Usage bright (1), light
(12), lighting (2), lights (3), shining (1). bright, light. ...
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Library

Hymn for the Lighting of the Lamps
... V. HYMN FOR THE LIGHTING OF THE LAMPS. Blest Lord, Creator of the glowing
light, At Whose behest the hours successive move, The sun ...
/.../prudentius/the hymns of prudentius/v hymn for the lighting.htm

The Prophet of Fire
... Let us take two oxen; let them choose one ox for themselves and cut it in pieces
and lay it on the wood, without lighting any fire, and I will dress the other ...
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Excursus on the Choir Offices of the Early Church.
... Easter Even. Of the twilight service we have a most exquisite remains
in the hymn to be sung at the lighting of the lamps. This ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/excursus on the choir offices.htm

A Burning and Shining Lamp.
... shine with his light and to burn with his fire. What is the process of lighting?
The wick of the candle is simply brought into contact ...
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Appendix xvii. The Ordinances and Law of the Sabbath as Laid Down ...
... It being assumed that the lighting of the Sabbath lamp was a law given to Moses
on Mount Sinai, the Mishnah proceeds, in the second chapter of the tractate on ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/appendix xvii the ordinances and.htm

Lamps and Bushels
... The act of lighting implies the purpose of illumination, and, with everybody who
acts logically, its sequel is to put the lamp on a stand, where it may be ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/lamps and bushels.htm

The Dialogue against the Luciferians.
... To be brief, the dispute was not settled when night interrupted the debate, and
the lighting of the street-lamps gave the signal for the assembly to disperse. ...
/.../the principal works of st jerome/the dialogue against the luciferians.htm

Man's Responsibility for his Acts.
... Others in the western world for very different reasons regard the same act as wrong.
Is the lighting or smoking of a cigar a sin for these classes? ...
/.../kent/the making of a nation/study ii mans responsibility for.htm

Chapter Iii Precious Answers to Prayer
... large rooms with gas, except we had many stoves, which we could not introduce, as
we had not a sufficient quantity of gas to spare from our lighting apparatus. ...
/.../muller/answers to prayer/chapter iii precious answers to.htm

The Right to the Ordinary Safeguards of Good Health
... please!" we both replied, already feeling in anticipation that cold water on our
hot faces; but Mrs. Wong, conscience-smitten, was already lighting the fire. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/williamson/have we no rights/chapter 3 the right to.htm

Thesaurus

Lighting (9 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Lighting (9 Occurrences). ... Exodus 40:25 Lighting the lights
before the Lord, as the Lord had given him orders. (BBE). ...
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Oil (281 Occurrences)
... 6. (5) As an Illuminant. Olive oil until recent years was universally used
for lighting purposes (see LAMP). In Palestine are many ...
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Canaan (102 Occurrences)
... In the Israelite strata the food-bowl and lamp for lighting the dead in the other
world are retained, but all trace of human sacrifice is gone. ...
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Lightly (31 Occurrences)

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Canaanites (63 Occurrences)
... In the Israelite strata the food-bowl and lamp for lighting the dead in the other
world are retained, but all trace of human sacrifice is gone. ...
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Laugh (23 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles
of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face ...
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Lighteth (6 Occurrences)

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Firstfruits (37 Occurrences)
... to Mishna, `Orlah i.10, even the shells of nuts and pomegranates could not be used
during the first three years as coloring matter or for the lighting of fires ...
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Furious (28 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 30:30 And Jehovah will cause his glorious voice to be heard, and will show
the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and the ...
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Foreship (2 Occurrences)
... Acts 27:41 But lighting upon a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground;
and the foreship struck and remained unmoveable, but the stern began to ...
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Bible Concordance

Lighting (9 Occurrences)

Matthew 3:16 And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:
(KJV WEY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Luke 8:16 And no one having lighted a lamp doth cover it with a vessel, or under a couch doth put 'it'; but upon a lamp-stand he doth put 'it', that those coming in may see the light,
(See NAS RSV)

Luke 11:33 And no one having lighted a lamp, doth put 'it' in a secret place, nor under the measure, but on the lamp-stand, that those coming in may behold the light.
(See NAS RSV)

Acts 27:41 But lighting upon a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground; and the foreship struck and remained unmoveable, but the stern began to break up by the violence 'of the waves'.
(ASV)

Exodus 25:6 oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense;
(See NAS)

Exodus 35:8 and oil for the light, and spices for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense;
(See NAS)

Exodus 40:25 Lighting the lights before the Lord, as the Lord had given him orders.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 1:33 Who goes before you on your way, looking for a place where you may put up your tents, in fire by night, lighting up the way you are to go, and in a cloud by day.
(BBE)

Isaiah 30:30 And the LORD shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall shew the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a devouring fire, with scattering, and tempest, and hailstones.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Subtopics

Lighting

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Lighteth (6 Occurrences)

Firstfruits (37 Occurrences)

Furious (28 Occurrences)

Foreship (2 Occurrences)