Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (n.) An important event; an occurrence; an incident.2. (n.) A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance; convenience. 3. (n.) An occurrence or condition of affairs which brings with it some unlooked-for event; that which incidentally brings to pass an event, without being its efficient cause or sufficient reason; accidental or incidental cause. 4. (n.) Need; exigency; requirement; necessity; as, I have no occasion for firearms. 5. (n.) A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion. 6. (v. t.) To give occasion to; to cause; to produce; to induce; as, to occasion anxiety. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia OCCASIONo-ka'-zhun: The uses in English Versions of the Bible are all modern, but in Jeremiah 2:24 "occasion" is employed (both in Hebrew and English) as a euphemism for "time of conception of offspring." Greek 874. aphorme -- a starting point, ie fig. an occasion ... an occasion. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: aphorme Phonetic Spelling: (af-or-may') Short Definition: an occasion, opportunity Definition: (a ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/874.htm - 7k 4348. proskomma -- a stumbling, an occasion of stumbling 4349. proskope -- an occasion of stumbling 2540. kairos -- time, season 4908. sunetos -- intelligent 170. akaireomai -- to have no opportunity 5550. chronos -- time 518. apaggello -- to report, announce 4625. skandalon -- a stick for bait (of a trap), generally a snare ... 1998. episuntrecho -- to run together again Strong's Hebrew 5931. illah -- matter, affair, occasion... 5930b, 5931. illah. 5932 . matter, affair, occasion. Transliteration: illah Phonetic Spelling: (il-law') Short Definition: accusation. ... occasion. ... /hebrew/5931.htm - 6k 4383. mikshol -- a stumbling, means or occasion of stumbling, a ... 8385. ta'anah -- occasion or time of copulation 4072. midcheh -- means or occasion of stumbling 8385a. taanah -- occasion or time of copulation 5308. nephal -- to fall 1556. galal -- to roll, roll away 5006. naats -- to spurn, treat with contempt 8569. tenuah -- opposition 5949. alilah -- wantonness, a deed Library Of the Occasion on which it was Said to Him that He Cast Out ... Of the Occasion on which He Asked the Disciples whom Men Said that ... For a Charitable Occasion. For a Charitable Occasion. And on a Second Occasion I Saw Him Praying Within Me... The Occasion of Publishing this Work; what God's Righteousness Is. The Occasion of Writing this Work; a Thing May be Capable of Being ... The Occasion and Argument of this Work. Occasion of Writing this Book. Of the Occasion on which He Announced his Coming Passion to the ... Thesaurus Occasion (53 Occurrences)... 4. (n.) Need; exigency; requirement; necessity; as, I have no occasion for firearms. 5. (n.) A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion. ...OCCASION. ... /o/occasion.htm - 23k Stumbling (51 Occurrences) Offence (27 Occurrences) Offend (24 Occurrences) Subapostolic Sub-apostolic Accusation (25 Occurrences) Boast (86 Occurrences) Boasting (42 Occurrences) Ishmael (44 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Occasion (53 Occurrences)Matthew 3:15 "Let it be so on this occasion," Jesus replied; "for so we ought to fulfil every religious duty." Then he consented; Matthew 11:6 Blessed is he who finds no occasion for stumbling in me." Matthew 18:6 But whoever shall occasion the fall of one of these little ones who believe in me, it would be better for him to have a millstone hung round his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea. Matthew 18:7 "Woe to the world because of occasions of stumbling! For it must be that the occasions come, but woe to that person through whom the occasion comes! Mark 9:42 "And whoever shall occasion the fall of one of these little ones who believe, he would be better off if, with a millstone round his neck, he were lying at the bottom of the sea. Luke 5:1 On one occasion the crowd was pressing on Him and listening to God's Message, while He was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret. Luke 5:12 On another occasion, when He was in one of the towns, there was a man there covered with leprosy, who, seeing Jesus, threw himself at His feet and implored Him, saying, "Sir, if only you are willing, you are able to make me clean." Luke 6:12 About that time He went out on one occasion into the hill country to pray; and He remained all night in prayer to God. Luke 7:23 And blessed is he, whosoever shall find no occasion of stumbling in me. Luke 10:21 On that same occasion Jesus was filled by the Holy Spirit with rapturous joy. "I give Thee fervent thanks," He exclaimed, "O Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, that Thou hast hidden these things from sages and men of understanding, and hast revealed them to babes. Yes, Father, for such has been Thy gracious will. Luke 11:14 On once occasion He was expelling a dumb demon; and when the demon was gone out the dumb man could speak, and the people were astonished. Luke 13:1 Now there were some present at the same time who told him about the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices. Luke 18:15 On one occasion people also brought with them their infants, for Him to touch them; but the disciples, noticing this, proceeded to find fault with them. John 21:14 This was now the third occasion on which Jesus showed Himself to the disciples after He had risen from among the dead. Acts 11:19 They then who had been scattered abroad through the tribulation that took place on the occasion of Stephen, passed through the country to Phoenicia and Cyprus and Antioch, speaking the word to no one but to Jews alone. Acts 19:40 for we are also in peril of being accused of insurrection in regard to this day, there being no occasion by which we shall be able to give an account of this concourse;' Romans 7:8 But sin, finding occasion through the commandment, produced in me all kinds of coveting. For apart from the law, sin is dead. Romans 7:11 for sin, finding occasion through the commandment, deceived me, and through it killed me. Romans 14:13 Therefore let's not judge one another any more, but judge this rather, that no man put a stumbling block in his brother's way, or an occasion for falling. 1 Corinthians 10:32 Give no occasions for stumbling, either to Jews, or to Greeks, or to the assembly of God; 1 Corinthians 16:7 For I do not wish to see you on this occasion merely in passing; but if the Lord permits, I hope to remain some time with you. 2 Corinthians 5:12 For we are not commending ourselves to you again, but speak as giving you occasion of boasting on our behalf, that you may have something to answer those who boast in appearance, and not in heart. 2 Corinthians 6:3 We give no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our service may not be blamed, 2 Corinthians 8:8 I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love. 2 Corinthians 9:11 you being enriched in everything to all liberality, which works through us thanksgiving to God. 2 Corinthians 11:12 But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion, that in which they boast, they may be found even as we. Galatians 5:13 For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another. Galatians 6:10 So then, as we have occasion, let us do good towards all, and specially towards those of the household of faith. Ephesians 4:29 Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear. Ephesians 6:18 Pray with unceasing prayer and entreaty on every fitting occasion in the Spirit, and be always on the alert to seize opportunities for doing so, with unwearied persistence and entreaty on behalf of all God's people, 1 Timothy 5:14 I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for reviling. Hebrews 8:7 For if that first covenant had been faultless, then no place would have been sought for a second. 2 Peter 1:15 So on every possible occasion I will also do my best to enable you to recall these things after my departure. 1 John 2:10 He who loves his brother remains in the light, and there is no occasion for stumbling in him. Genesis 31:35 And she said to her father, Let it not be an occasion of anger in the eyes of my lord that I cannot rise up before thee, for it is with me after the manner of women. And he searched carefully, but did not find the teraphim. Genesis 43:18 The men were afraid, because they were brought to Joseph's house; and they said, "Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time, we're brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, attack us, and seize us as slaves, along with our donkeys." Judges 9:33 and it shall be, that in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, you shall rise early, and rush on the city; and behold, when he and the people who are with him come out against you, then may you do to them as you shall find occasion." Judges 14:4 But his father and his mother didn't know that it was of Yahweh; for he sought an occasion against the Philistines. Now at that time the Philistines had rule over Israel. 1 Samuel 9:24 The cook took up the thigh, and that which was on it, and set it before Saul. Samuel said, "Behold, that which has been reserved! Set it before yourself and eat; because for the appointed time has it been kept for you, for I said,'I have invited the people.'" So Saul ate with Samuel that day. 1 Samuel 10:7 Let it be, when these signs have come to you, that you do as occasion shall serve you; for God is with you. 2 Samuel 12:14 However, because by this deed you have given great occasion to Yahweh's enemies to blaspheme, the child also who is born to you shall surely die." 2 Kings 5:7 And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy? but consider, I pray you, and see how he seeketh a quarrel against me. 2 Chronicles 13:18 Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the children of Judah prevailed, because they relied on Yahweh, the God of their fathers. 2 Chronicles 20:17 Ye shall not have to fight on this occasion: set yourselves, stand and see the salvation of Jehovah who is with you! Judah and Jerusalem, fear not nor be dismayed; to-morrow go out against them, and Jehovah will be with you. Ezra 7:20 Whatever more shall be needful for the house of your God, which you shall have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king's treasure house. Ezra 10:9 Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together to Jerusalem within the three days; it was the ninth month, on the twentieth day of the month: and all the people sat in the broad place before the house of God, trembling because of this matter, and for the great rain. Nehemiah 8:4 Ezra the scribe stood on a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Uriah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchijah, and Hashum, and Hashbaddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam. Psalms 119:165 Great peace have they that love thy law; And they have no occasion of stumbling. Jeremiah 2:24 a wild donkey used to the wilderness, that snuffs up the wind in her desire; in her occasion who can turn her away? all those who seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her. Ezekiel 7:19 They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be as an unclean thing; their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of Yahweh: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels; because it has been the stumbling block of their iniquity. Ezekiel 18:3 As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, you shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel. Daniel 6:4 Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault, because he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him. Daniel 6:5 Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God. Subtopics Related Terms Tiglathpileser (3 Occurrences) Tiglath-pileser (6 Occurrences) Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |
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