Bible Dictionary: Moisture

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A moderate degree of wetness.

2. (n.) That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid; liquid in small quantity.

Greek

2429. ikmas -- moisture
... ikmas. 2430 . moisture. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: ikmas
Phonetic Spelling: (hik-mas') Short Definition: moisture Definition: moisture. ...
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4641. sklerokardia -- hardness of heart
... 4641 (from 4642 , "hard because dry" and 2588 , "heart") -- properly, of heart because
of a lack of moisture (lubricant); an obstinate, hard heart which lacks ...
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2916. krithinos -- of barley
... Suetonius speaks of a turgid rhetorician as a 'barley orator,' inflated like barley
in moisture: and Livy relates how cohorts which had lost their standards ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7377. ri -- moisture
... moisture. Transliteration: ri Phonetic Spelling: (ree) Short Definition: moisture.
Word Origin from ravah Definition moisture NASB Word Usage moisture (1). ...
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3893. leach -- moisture, freshness
... 3892, 3893. leach. 3894 . moisture, freshness. Transliteration: leach
Phonetic Spelling: (lay'-akh) Short Definition: vigor. Word ...
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3955. lashad -- juice, juicy or dainty bit, a dainty
... fresh, moisture. From an unused root of uncertain meaning; apparently juice, ie
(figuratively) vigor; also a sweet or fat cake -- fresh, moisture. 3954, 3955 ...
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8250. shiqquy -- a drink
... drink, marrow. From shaqah; a beverage; moisture, ie (figuratively) refreshment --
drink, marrow. see HEBREW shaqah. 8249, 8250. shiqquy. 8251 . ...
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Library

Of the World, and Its Parts, the Elements and Seasons.
... therefore these two things are found to be of chief importance, which have power
differing from and opposed to one another"heat and moisture, which God ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap x of the world and.htm

"How Might any Pain be More to Me than to See Him that is all My ...
... For this word was shewed for the bodily thirst: the which I understood
was caused by failing of moisture. For the blessed flesh ...
/.../julian/revelations of divine love/chapter xvii how might any.htm

He Thus Shows the Oneness of the Eternal Son with the Father the ...
... For the moisture in the vine, which is drawn out from the root through the stem
by the pith, is, in its natural power, water: but, as it passes in orderly ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 4 he thus shows.htm

Of the Lightness of the Soul which May be Compared to a Wing or ...
... is not inaptly compared to a very fine feather or very light wing, which, if it
has not been damaged or affected by being spoilt by any moisture falling on it ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter iv of the lightness.htm

The Dew and the Plants
... 'I will be as the dew unto Israel.' Now, scholars tell us that the kind of moisture
that is meant in these words is not what we call dew, of which, as a matter ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/the dew and the plants.htm

Of the Intestines in Man, and their Use.
... because they are concealed from view, but incredible utility, since it was necessary
that this earthly body should be nourished with some moisture from food ...
/.../lactantius/on the workmanship of god/chap xi of the intestines in.htm

Concerning Light, Fire, the Luminaries, Sun, Moon and Stars.
... It has a medium amount of cold and heat, dryness and moisture, and holds a place
midway between summer and winter, combining the dryness of summer with the ...
/.../john/exposition of the orthodox faith/chapter vii concerning light fire the.htm

That Animals were not Produced Spontaneously, but by a Divine ...
... mature, being rent by the compulsion of nature, produced tender animals; afterwards,
that the earth itself abounded with a kind of moisture which resembled milk ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap xii that animals were not.htm

Anaximander; his Theory of the Infinite; his Astronomic Opinions ...
... And that animals are produced (in moisture [76] ) by evaporation from the sun. And
that man was, originally, similar to a different animal, that is, a fish. ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter v anaximander his theory of.htm

"Ye are the Branches"
... It has to send its roots out into the soil and hunt under the ground"the roots often
extend a long way out"for nourishment, and to drink in the moisture. ...
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Thesaurus

Moisture (8 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Moisture (8 Occurrences). Luke 8:6 Other seed fell on
the rock, and as soon as it grew, it withered away, because it had no moisture. ...
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Dew (35 Occurrences)
... "There is no dew properly so called in Palestine, for there is no moisture in the
hot summer air to be chilled into dew-drops by the coldness of the night. ...
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Dry (217 Occurrences)
... 1. (superl.) Free from moisture; having little humidity or none; arid; not wet or
moist; deficient in the natural or normal supply of moisture, as rain or ...
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Sweat (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (imp. & pp) of Sweat. 2. (vi) To excrete sensible moisture from the pores of
the skin; to perspire. ... 4. (vi) To emit moisture, as green plants in a heap. ...
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Wither (30 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) To lose or want animal moisture; to waste; to pin/ away, as animal bodies. ...
5. (vt) To cause to shrink, wrinkle, or decay, for want of animal moisture. ...
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Inches (1 Occurrence)
... The moisture-laden air comes up from the sea with the west and southwest
wind. When these currents strike the hills they are thrown ...
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Rainfall
... The moisture-laden air comes up from the sea with the west and southwest
wind. When these currents strike the hills they are thrown ...
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Moister (1 Occurrence)
... Moister (1 Occurrence). Job 37:11 Yea, he ladeth the thick cloud with moisture;
He spreadeth abroad the cloud of his lightning: (See JPS). ...
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Lightning (49 Occurrences)
... earth. In a thunder-storm there is a rapid gathering of particles of moisture
into clouds and forming of large drops of rain. This ...
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Loadeth (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Loadeth (3 Occurrences). Job 37:11 Also with plentiful
moisture he loadeth the thick clouds, his light dispels the cloud; (DBY). ...
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Bible Concordance

Moisture (8 Occurrences)

Luke 8:6 Other seed fell on the rock, and as soon as it grew, it withered away, because it had no moisture.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Numbers 11:8 the people have turned aside and gathered 'it', and ground 'it' with millstones, or beat 'it' in a mortar, and boiled 'it' in a pan, and made it cakes, and its taste hath been as the taste of the moisture of oil.
(YLT)

Deuteronomy 34:7 And Moses 'is' a son of a hundred and twenty years when he dieth; his eye hath not become dim, nor hath his moisture fled.
(YLT)

Job 36:28 Which the skies pour down and which drop on man abundantly.
(See NIV)

Job 37:11 Yes, he loads the thick cloud with moisture. He spreads abroad the cloud of his lightning.
(WEB ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 32:4 For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah.
(KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Psalms 104:16 The trees of Jehovah are filled 'with moisture', The cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;
(ASV)

Proverbs 3:8 it shall be health for thy navel, and moisture for thy bones.
(DBY)

Subtopics

Moisture

Related Terms

Dew (35 Occurrences)

Dry (217 Occurrences)

Sweat (3 Occurrences)