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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Of or pertaining to the chin; genian; as, the mental nerve; the mental region.

2. (n.) A plate or scale covering the mentum or chin of a fish or reptile.

3. (a.) of or pertaining to the mind; intellectual; as, mental faculties; mental operations, conditions, or exercise.

Greek

2204. zeo -- to boil, be hot
... formed from the participle of the Latin , 'or ' is an exact translation of this
word, which means 'or ' and is therefore used figuratively of mental states and ...
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5428. phronesis -- understanding, practical wisdom
... prudence, wisdom. From phroneo; mental action or activity, ie Intellectual or moral
insight -- prudence, wisdom. see GREEK phroneo. (phronesei) -- 2 Occurrences ...
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5429. phronimos -- practically wise, sensible
... discreet (implying a cautious character; while sophos denotes practical skill or
acumen; and sunetos indicates rather intelligence or mental acquirement); in a ...
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5046. teleios -- having reached its end, ie complete, by ext. ...
... From telos; complete (in various applications of labor, growth, mental and moral
character, etc.); neuter (as noun, with ho) completeness -- of full age, man ...
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4907. sunesis -- a running together, spec. understanding
... knowledge, understanding. From suniemi; a mental putting together, ie Intelligence
or (concretely) the intellect -- knowledge, understanding. see GREEK suniemi. ...
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2872. kopiao -- to grow weary, toil
... Spelling: (kop-ee-ah'-o) Short Definition: I grow weary, toil Definition: (a) I
grow weary, (b) I toil, work with effort (of bodily and mental labor alike). ...
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3415. mnaomai -- be mindful, remember
... Middle voice of a derivative of meno or perhaps of the base of massaomai (through
the idea of fixture in the mind or of mental grasp); to bear in mind, ie ...
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3552. noseo -- to be sick
... of Speech: Verb Transliteration: noseo Phonetic Spelling: (nos-eh'-o) Short Definition:
I am diseased Definition: I am diseased, hence of mental or spiritual ...
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2676. katartisis -- a preparing, an equipping
... Cognate: 2676 (a noun) -- properly, a particular brand (type) of adjustment --
overcoming "mental dislocations" brought on by arrogance (refusal to repent). ...
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2659. katanuxis -- stupefaction
... Cognate: 2659 -- properly, a violent strike (prick); (figuratively) the which comes
after being struck, like falling into a mental (used only in Ro 11:8). ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6170. arugah -- a garden terrace or bed
... Or iarugah {ar-oo-gaw'}; feminine passive participle of arag; something piled up
(as if (figuratively) raised by mental aspiration), ie A paterre -- bed, furrow ...
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7476. rayon -- a thought
... cogitation, thought. (Aramaic) corresponding to ra'yown; a grasp. Ie (figuratively)
mental conception -- cogitation, thought. see HEBREW ra'yown. 7475, 7476. ...
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6090. otseb -- a pain
... idol, sorrow, wicked A variation of etseb; an idol (as fashioned); also pain (bodily
or mental) -- idol, sorrow, X wicked. see HEBREW etseb. 6089b, 6090. ...
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8511. tala -- to hang
... A primitive root; to suspend; figuratively (through hesitation) to be uncertain;
by implication (of mental dependence) to habituate -- be bent, hang (in doubt ...
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2803. chashab -- to think, account
... ie (literally) to weave or (gen.) To fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive
(usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think ...
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6601. pathah -- to be spacious, wide or open
... A primitive root; to open, ie Be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively
(in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a ...
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5315. nephesh -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire ...
... a breathing creature, ie Animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a
literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) -- any, appetite ...
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4758. mareh -- sight, appearance, vision
... act of seeing); also an appearance (the thing seen), whether (real) a shape (especially
if handsome, comeliness; often plural the looks), or (mental) a vision ...
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2974. yaal -- to show willingness, be pleased, determine ...
... A primitive root (probably rather the same as ya'al through the idea of mental
weakness); properly, to yield, especially assent; hence (pos.) To undertake as ...
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3854. lahag -- study, devotion (to books)
... study. From an unused root meaning to be eager; intense mental application --
study. 3853, 3854. lahag. 3855 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

Mental Characteristics.
... Chapter II Character. Section 4. Mental Characteristics. According to his
biographer-friend, Constantine was even more conspicuous ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/section 4 mental characteristics.htm

Mental Prayer.
... SERMON XV. Mental Prayer. "Pray without ceasing.""1 Thess. v.17. There
are two modes of praying mentioned in Scripture; the one ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol vii/sermon xv mental prayer.htm

Letter xi. Mental Cultivation. Reading.
... LETTERS, &c. LETTER XI. Mental Cultivation. Reading. ... But there is a very great
difference between mental cultivation and the mere reception of knowledge. ...
/.../letter xi mental cultivation reading.htm

Waste of Mental Energy in the Systems of the Astrologers.
... Book IV. Chapter XII."Waste of Mental Energy in the Systems of the
Astrologers. Who will not feel astonishment at the exertion ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter xii waste of mental energy.htm

Book ii. The Mental Culture of Jesus. His Life to the Time of his ...
... BOOK II. THE MENTAL CULTURE OF JESUS. HIS LIFE TO THE TIME OF HIS PUBLIC MINISTRY.
CHAPTER I. JESUS NOT EDUCATED IN THE THEOLOGICAL SCHOOLS OF THE JEWS. ...
/.../book ii the mental culture.htm

On the Use of Mental Faculties.
... SECTION VI."On the Use of Mental Faculties. The exercise of mental and other
faculties is only useful when instrumental of the divine action. ...
/.../de caussade/abandonment to divine providence/section vi on the use of.htm

The Opinion of the Peripatetics and Stoics About Mental Emotions.
... Book IX. Chapter 4."The Opinion of the Peripatetics and Stoics About Mental
Emotions. Among the philosophers there are two opinions ...
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Christ the Saviour Even of Infants; Christ, when an Infant, was ...
... Book II. Chapter 48."Christ the Saviour Even of Infants; Christ, When
an Infant, Was Free from Ignorance and Mental Weakness. ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 48 christ the saviour even.htm

We must be Free Likewise from all Mental Perturbation.
... Chapter XII."We Must Be Free Likewise from All Mental Perturbation. Nor
merely from anger, but altogether from all perturbation ...
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That Abstinence from Food is not of Itself Sufficient for ...
... Prolegomena. Chapter X. That abstinence from food is not of itself sufficient
for preservation of bodily and mental purity. In order ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter x that abstinence from.htm

Thesaurus

Mental (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to the chin; genian;
as, the mental nerve; the mental region. 2. (n.) A plate ...
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Groan (32 Occurrences)
... embrimaomai): The English word, noun and verb, is an attempt to imitate the vocal
sound which is expressive of severe pain or distress, physical or mental. ...
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Spirituality
... One word describes this mental quickening and illumination-"vision." "The pure in
heart shall see God." Paul affirms (1 Corinthians 2:12, 13) that the Spirit ...
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Faculty (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) Ability to act or perform, whether inborn or cultivated; capacity for any
natural function; especially, an original mental power or capacity for any of ...
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Think (601 Occurrences)
... 6:6, where "thought in his heart" becomes "said in his heart." In other passages,
for chashabh, damah, or zamam, indicating the result of mental activity, as ...
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Pain (172 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Specifically, the throes or travail of childbirth. 4. (n.) Uneasiness of
mind; mental distress; disquietude; anxiety; grief; solicitude; anguish. ...
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Affliction (120 Occurrences)
... It is used (1) actively = that which causes or tends to cause bodily pain or mental
distress, as "the bread of affliction" (Deuteronomy 16:3 2 Chronicles 18:26 ...
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Agony (20 Occurrences)
... world's sin and moral evil. 2. Mental: The crisis of Jesus' career as Messiah
and Redeemer came in Gethsemane. The moral issue of ...
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Image (126 Occurrences)
... 8. (vt) To represent to the mental vision; to form a likeness of by the fancy or
recollection; to imagine. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GOD, IMAGE OF. ...
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Madness (13 Occurrences)
... halal, shagha`; mania): 1. In the Old Testament: These words, and derivatives from
the same roots are used to express various conditions of mental derangement. ...
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Bible Concordance

Mental (1 Occurrence)

1 Peter 2:2 as newborn babes desire earnestly the pure mental milk of the word, that by it ye may grow up to salvation,
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Subtopics

Mental

Mental Health

Related Terms

Groan (32 Occurrences)

Spirituality

Faculty (1 Occurrence)

Think (601 Occurrences)

Pain (172 Occurrences)