Bible Dictionary: Model

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A miniature representation of a thing, with the several parts in due proportion; sometimes, a facsimile of the same size.

2. (n.) Something intended to serve, or that may serve, as a pattern of something to be made; a material representation or embodiment of an ideal; sometimes, a drawing; a plan; as, the clay model of a sculpture; the inventor's model of a machine.

3. (n.) Anything which serves, or may serve, as an example for imitation; as, a government formed on the model of the American constitution; a model of eloquence, virtue, or behavior.

4. (n.) That by which a thing is to be measured; standard.

5. (n.) Any copy, or resemblance, more or less exact.

6. (n.) A person who poses as a pattern to an artist.

7. (a.) Suitable to be taken as a model or pattern; as, a model house; a model husband.

8. (v. t.) To plan or form after a pattern; to form in model; to form a model or pattern for; to shape; to mold; to fashion; as, to model a house or a government; to model an edifice according to the plan delineated.

9. (v. i.) To make a copy or a pattern; to design or imitate forms; as, to model in wax.

Greek

5179. tupos -- typically
... typically. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: tupos Phonetic Spelling:
(too'-pos) Short Definition: a figure, model, type Definition: (originally ...
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3402. mimetes -- an imitator
... The supreme model is God Himself (see Eph 5:1). Word Origin from mimeomai
Definition an imitator NASB Word Usage imitators (6). follower. ...
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3447. moschopoieo -- to make a calf (as an image)
... to make a calf (as an image). Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: moschopoieo
Phonetic Spelling: (mos-khop-oy-eh'-o) Short Definition: I make a model of a ...
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5262. hupodeigma -- a figure, copy, example
... hupodeigma Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-od'-igue-mah) Short Definition: a figure, copy,
example Definition: (a) a figure, copy, (b) an example, model. ...
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5179b. tupos -- the mark (of a blow), an impression, stamp (made ...
... the mark (of a blow), an impression, stamp (made by a die) NASB Word Usage example
(3), examples (2), form (2), images (1), imprint (1), model (1), pattern (3 ...
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4964. suschematizo -- to conform to
... 4964 (from 4862 , "identified " and , "having shape") -- properly, assuming a
similar form (expression) by following the same (model, mold). ...
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578. apoblepo -- to look away from all else at an object
... 578 () expresses the activity of the astronomer who observes the heavenly motions,
or that of a painter who fixes his gaze on a model, constantly checking in ...
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1811. exakoloutheo -- to follow (out, up), ie to imitate
... wholly out from," intensifying 190 , "follow") -- properly, completely follow
(literally, ""), ie closely imitating (emulating) someone as a model or leader. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

8403. tabnith -- construction, pattern, figure
... Word Origin from banah Definition construction, pattern, figure NASB Word Usage
copy (1), form (4), image (1), likeness (5), model (2), pattern (4), plan (2). ...
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1823. demuth -- likeness, similitude
... From damah; resemblance; concretely, model, shape; adverbially, like -- fashion,
like (-ness, as), manner, similitude. see HEBREW damah. 1822, 1823. ...
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Library

The Model Life.
... THE MODEL LIFE. In doing anything, it is always well to have a model by
which to fashion our work. In fact, nothing is done without ...
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A Model of Intercession
... CHAPTER III A Model of Intercession. "And he said unto ... unceasing prayer. The
Model Intercessor is the Model Christian Worker. First to ...
/.../murray/the ministry of intercession/chapter iii a model of.htm

Model Speeches
... STUDY OF MODEL SPEECHES. MODEL SPEECHES, WITH SUGGESTIONS FOR THEIR STUDY. ... This is
an excellent model of dignified, well-reasoned, convincing speech. ...
/.../kleiser/successful methods of public speaking/study of model speeches.htm

After this Manner Pray;' or the Model Prayer.
... AFTER THIS MANNER PRAY;' Or THE MODEL PRAYER. 'After this manner therefore
pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven.'"Matthew 6:9. ...
/.../murray/lord teach us to pray/after this manner pray or.htm

Our Lord's Model Prayer
... X. OUR LORD'S MODEL PRAYER. What satisfaction must it be to learn from God
Himself with what words and in what manner, He would have ...
/.../bounds/the reality of prayer/x our lords model prayer.htm

The Divine Word Our Model.
... CHAPTER II. THE DIVINE ACTION WORKS UNCEASINGLY FOR THE SANCTIFICATION OF
SOULS. SECTION XII."The Divine Word our Model. The divine ...
/.../abandonment to divine providence/section xii the divine word our.htm

The Kingdom Conquering the World
... VI. Pattern Chapters for Church Work: 1. A Model Prayer Meeting. 2. A Model Sermon
and Revival. 6. A Model for Church Officers. 8. A Model for Personal Work. ...
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His Childhood and Youth.
... human life from infancy to manhood, and represented each in its ideal form, that
he might redeem and sanctify them all, and be a perpetual model for imitation. ...
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Whether all Things are Life in God?
... Therefore not all things are life in Him. Objection 2: Further, all things are in
God as their first model. But things modelled ought to conform to the model. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether all things are life.htm

Eve and Mary.
... said: "Behold the Man!" Jesus frequently calls Himself the Son of man in the Gospel,
that is, the Man par excellence, the Man who is the model and type of all ...
/.../sainte-foi/serious hours of a young lady/chapter v eve and mary.htm

Thesaurus

Model (9 Occurrences)
... may serve, as a pattern of something to be made; a material representation or
embodiment of an ideal; sometimes, a drawing; a plan; as, the clay model of a ...
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Pattern (28 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) Something made after a model; a copy. ... 7. (n.) A full-sized model around
which a mold of sand is made, to receive the melted metal. ...
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Form (153 Occurrences)
... elegance; beauty. 7. (n.) A shape; an image; a phantom. 8. (n.) That by which
shape is given or determined; mold; pattern; model. 9. (n ...
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Example (54 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) That which is to be followed or imitated as a model; a pattern
or copy. 3. (n.) That which resembles or corresponds with ...
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Platform (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A plat; a plan; a sketch; a model; a pattern.
Used also figuratively. 2. (n.) A place laid out after a model. ...
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Fashion (24 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The make or form of anything; the style, shape, appearance, or mode of
structure; pattern, model; as, the fashion of the ark, of a coat, of a house, of ...
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Figure (19 Occurrences)
... tropically "form," "manner"; a person bearing the form or figure of another, having
a certain resemblance, preceding another to come, model, exemplar (Acts 7:43 ...
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Type (12 Occurrences)
... It properly means a "model" or "pattern" or "mould" into which clay or wax was pressed,
that it might take the figure or exact shape of the mould. ...
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Prayers (99 Occurrences)
... These are to be studied in connection with His teaching concerning prayer found
in the model of the Lord's Prayer, and general statements and hints to His ...
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Writing (194 Occurrences)
... When, however, the chief took for his own necklace the actual trophy which some
members of the tribe had won, while the hunter made a wooden model of the tooth ...
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Bible Concordance

Model (9 Occurrences)

Acts 7:44 "Our forefathers had the Tent of the Testimony in the Desert, built as He who spoke to Moses had instructed him to make it in imitation of the model which he had seen.
(WEY DBY)

Philippians 3:17 Be imitators all together of me, brethren, and fix your eyes on those walking thus as you have us for a model;
(DBY)

2 Thessalonians 3:9 not because we don't have the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, that you should imitate us.
(See NAS NIV)

1 Timothy 4:12 Let no one despise thy youth, but be a model of the believers, in word, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
(DBY)

Titus 2:7 in all things showing yourself an example of good works; in your teaching showing integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,
(See RSV)

1 Peter 2:21 For to this have ye been called; for Christ also has suffered for you, leaving you a model that ye should follow in his steps:
(DBY)

2 Kings 16:10 King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath Pileser king of Assyria, and saw the altar that was at Damascus; and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the fashion of the altar, and its pattern, according to all its workmanship.
(See NAS RSV)

1 Chronicles 28:18 and for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the pattern of the chariot, even the cherubim, that spread out their wings, and covered the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.
(See NAS)

Ezekiel 28:12 Son of man, take up a lamentation over the king of Tyre, and tell him, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: You seal up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Model

Related Terms

Pattern (28 Occurrences)

Form (153 Occurrences)

Example (54 Occurrences)

Platform (9 Occurrences)

Fashion (24 Occurrences)

Figure (19 Occurrences)

Type (12 Occurrences)

Prayers (99 Occurrences)

Writing (194 Occurrences)