Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Read.2. (n.) The act of one who reads; perusal; also, printed or written matter to be read. 3. (n.) Study of books; literary scholarship; as, a man of extensive reading. 4. (n.) A lecture; public recital. 5. (n.) The way in which anything reads; force of a word or passage presented by a documentary authority; lection; version. 6. (n.) Manner of reciting, or acting a part, on the stage; way of rendering. 7. (n.) An observation read from the scale of a graduated instrument; as, the reading of a barometer. 8. (a.) of or pertaining to the act of reading; used in reading. 9. (a.) Addicted to reading; as, a reading community. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia READINGred'-ing (miqra'; anagnosis): As a noun occurs once in the Old Testament (Nehemiah 3:8) and 3 times in the New Testament (Acts 13:15 2 Corinthians 3:14 1 Timothy 4:13), each time with reference to the public reading of the Divine Law. The verb "to read" (qara'; anaginosko) occurs frequently both in the Old Testament and in the New Testament: (1) often in the sense of reading aloud to others, especially of the public reading of God's Law or of prophecy, as by Moses (Exodus 24:7), Ezra (Nehemiah 8:3, 18), Jesus in the synagogue at Nazareth (Luke 4:16), of the regular reading of the Law and the Prophets in the synagogues (Acts 13:27; Acts 15:21), and of the reading of apostolic epistles in the Christian church (Colossians 4:16 1 Thessalonians 5:27); (2) also in the sense of reading to one's self, whether the divine word in Law or prophecy (Deuteronomy 17:19 Acts 8:28-30, etc.), or such things as private letters (2 Kings 5:7; 2 Kings 19:14 Acts 23:34, etc.). Greek 320. anagnosis -- recognition, reading ... recognition, reading. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: anagnosis Phonetic Spelling: (an-ag'-no-sis) Short Definition: reading Definition ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/320.htm - 6k 314. anaginosko -- to know certainly, know again, read 729. arraphos -- without seam, of a single piece 4596. serikos -- silk. 5075. tetrarcheo -- be tetrarch. 4562. Sarouch -- Serug 4833. summorphoo -- conform to, fashion self according to. 4955. sustasiastes -- rebel 90. adiaphthoria -- soundness, purity 4839. sumparameno -- continue with. Strong's Hebrew 4744. miqra -- a convocation, convoking, reading... a convocation, convoking, reading. Transliteration: miqra Phonetic Spelling: (mik-raw') Short Definition: convocation. ... assembly, calling, convocation, reading. ... /hebrew/4744.htm - 6k 786. ish -- a questionable reading found in Masoretic text. 3538b. kaddur -- kaddur 2309. chedel -- world 4779b. mirdah -- mirdah 6323. pun -- be distracted 5240. nemibzah -- vile 6949b. qehayon -- qehayon 5482b. Sevenim -- Sevenim 1632. garol -- harsh Library Devotional Reading. Wide Reading. Novel-Reading. On Reading. On Reading this Epistle, Marcellus, with the Kindest Consideration ... Of Reading Of Reading, which is Next to Prayer. ... Reading the Law with Tears and Joy Letter iv. On the Reading and Study of the Holy Scriptures Reading the Riot Act Thesaurus Reading (58 Occurrences)... 3. (n.) Study of books; literary scholarship; as, a man of extensive reading. ... 8. (a.) of or pertaining to the act of reading; used in reading. ... /r/reading.htm - 27k Read (681 Occurrences) Manasses (1 Occurrence) Targum Virgin (62 Occurrences) Birth (357 Occurrences) Nehushtan (1 Occurrence) Upharsin (1 Occurrence) Tekel (2 Occurrences) Massa (4 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Reading (58 Occurrences)Matthew 24:15 Whenever, therefore, ye may see the abomination of the desolation, that was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (whoever is reading let him observe) Mark 13:14 And when ye may see the abomination of the desolation, that was spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (whoever is reading let him understand), then those in Judea, let them flee to the mountains; Luke 4:16 And he came to Nazareth, where he had been as a child, and he went, as his way was, into the Synagogue on the Sabbath, and got up to give a reading. Luke 10:26 And he said to him, What does the law say, in your reading of it? Acts 8:28 He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah. Acts 8:30 Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, "Do you understand what you are reading?" Acts 8:32 Now the passage of the Scripture which he was reading was this, "He was led as a sheep to the slaughter. As a lamb before his shearer is silent, so he doesn't open his mouth. Acts 13:15 After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak." Acts 15:21 For Moses, from times long past, has his preachers in every town, reading his law in the Synagogues every Sabbath. Acts 15:31 And after reading it, they were glad of its comfort. Acts 23:34 Felix, after reading the letter, inquired from what province he was; and being told "from Cilicia," 2 Corinthians 1:13 For in our letters we say no other things to you, but those which you are reading, and to which you give agreement, and, it is my hope, will go on doing so to the end: 2 Corinthians 3:2 You yourselves are our letter, whose writing is in our heart, open for every man's reading and knowledge; 2 Corinthians 3:14 But their minds were hardened, for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remains, because in Christ it passes away. 2 Corinthians 3:15 But to this day, at the reading of the law of Moses, a veil is over their heart. Ephesians 3:4 By the reading of which you will be clear about my knowledge of the secret of Christ; 1 Thessalonians 5:27 I give orders in the name of the Lord that all the brothers are to be present at the reading of this letter. 1 Timothy 4:13 Until I come, pay attention to reading, to exhortation, and to teaching. Revelation 1:3 Happy is he who is reading, and those hearing, the words of the prophecy, and keeping the things written in it -- for the time is nigh! Exodus 24:7 And he took the book of the agreement, reading it in the hearing of the people: and they said, Everything which the Lord has said we will do, and we will keep his laws. Deuteronomy 17:19 And it is to be with him for his reading all the days of his life, so that he may be trained in the fear of the Lord his God to keep and do all the words of this teaching and these laws: Deuteronomy 31:11 When all Israel has come before the Lord your God in the place named by him, let a reading be given of this law in the hearing of all Israel. Joshua 8:35 Reading to all the meeting of Israel, with the women and the children and the men from other lands who were living among them, every word of the orders which Moses had given. 2 Kings 5:7 But the king of Israel, after reading the letter, was greatly troubled and said, Am I God, to give death and life? why does this man send a leper to me to be made well? is it not clear that he is looking for a cause of war? 2 Kings 19:14 And Hezekiah took the letter from the hands of those who had come with it; and after reading it, Hezekiah went up to the house of the Lord, opening the letter there before the Lord. 2 Kings 21:6 And he made his son go through the fire, and made use of secret arts and signs for reading the future; he gave positions to those who had control of spirits and to wonder-workers; he did much evil in the eyes of the Lord, moving him to wrath. 2 Kings 22:9 Then, after reading it, Shaphan the scribe went in to the king and gave him an account of what had been done, saying, Your servants have given out the money which was in the house, and have given it to the overseers of the work of the house of the Lord. 2 Kings 22:10 Then Shaphan the scribe said to the king, Hilkiah the priest has given me a book; and he was reading it before the king. 2 Kings 22:16 These are the words of the Lord: See, I will send evil on this place and on its people, even everything which the king of Judah has been reading in the book; 2 Kings 23:2 And the king went up to the house of the Lord, with all the men of Judah and all the people of Jerusalem, and the priests and the prophets and all the people, small and great; and they were present at his reading of the book of the law which had come to light in the house of the Lord. 2 Chronicles 33:6 More than this, he made his children go through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom; and he made use of secret arts, and signs for reading the future, and unnatural powers, and gave positions to those who had control of spirits and to wonder-workers: he did much evil in the eyes of the Lord, moving him to wrath. 2 Chronicles 34:18 Then Shaphan the scribe said to the king, Hilkiah the priest has given me a book; and he made a start at reading some of it to the king. 2 Chronicles 34:24 These are the words of the Lord: See, I will send evil on this place and on its people, even all the curses in the book which they have been reading before the king of Judah; 2 Chronicles 34:30 And the king went up to the house of the Lord, with all the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem, and the priests and the Levites and all the people, small and great; and they were present at his reading of the book of the law which had come to light in the house of the Lord. Ezra 4:23 Then, after reading the king's letter, Rehum and Shimshai the scribe and their friends went quickly to Jerusalem, to the Jews, and had them stopped by force. Nehemiah 8:3 He was reading it in the wide place in front of the water-doorway, from early morning till the middle of the day, in the hearing of all those men and women whose minds were able to take it in; and the ears of all the people were open to the book of the law. Nehemiah 8:8 They read in the book, in the law of God, distinctly; and they gave the sense, so that they understood the reading. Nehemiah 8:18 And day by day, from the first day till the last, he was reading from the book of the law of God. And they kept the feast for seven days: and on the eighth day there was a holy meeting, as it is ordered in the law. Nehemiah 9:3 And for a fourth part of the day, upright in their places, they were reading from the book of the law of their God; and for a fourth part of the day they were requesting forgiveness and worshipping the Lord their God. Nehemiah 13:1 On that day there was a reading from the book of Moses in the hearing of the people; and they saw that it said in the book that no Ammonite or Moabite might ever come into the meeting of God; Esther 6:1 That night the king was unable to get any sleep; and he sent for the books of the records; and while some one was reading them to the king, Isaiah 37:14 And Hezekiah took the letter from the hands of those who had come with it; and after reading it, Hezekiah went up to the house of the Lord, opening the letter there before the Lord, Jeremiah 29:29 And Zephaniah the priest made clear to Jeremiah the prophet what was said in the letter, reading it to him. Jeremiah 36:6 So you are to go, reading there from the book, which you have taken down from my mouth, the words of the Lord, in the hearing of the people in the Lord's house, on a day when they go without food, and in the hearing of all the men of Judah who have come out from their towns. Jeremiah 36:8 Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the words of Yahweh in Yahweh's house. Jeremiah 36:10 Then Baruch gave a public reading of the words of Jeremiah from the book, in the house of the Lord, in the room of Gemariah, the son of Shaphan the scribe, in the higher square, as one goes in by the new doorway of the Lord's house, in the hearing of all the people. Jeremiah 36:13 Then Micaiah gave them an account of all the words which had come to his ears when Baruch was reading the book to the people. Jeremiah 36:14 So all the rulers sent Jehudi, the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, to Baruch, saying, Take in your hand the book from which you have been reading to the people and come. So Baruch, the son of Neriah, took the book in his hand and came down to them. Jeremiah 36:15 Then they said to him, Be seated now, and give us a reading from it. So Baruch did so, reading it to them. Jeremiah 36:21 So the king sent Jehudi to get the book, and he took it from the room of Elishama the scribe. And Jehudi gave a reading of it in the hearing of the king and all the rulers who were by the king's side. Jeremiah 36:23 And it came about that whenever Jehudi, in his reading, had got through three or four divisions, the king, cutting them with his penknife, put them into the fire, till all the book was burned up in the fire which was burning in the fireplace. Jeremiah 51:62 And after reading them, say, O Lord, you have said about this place that it is to be cut off, so that no one will be living in it, not a man or a beast, but it will be unpeopled for ever. Jeremiah 51:63 It shall be, when you have made an end of reading this book, that you shall bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of the Euphrates: Daniel 5:12 Because a most special spirit, and knowledge and reason and the power of reading dreams and unfolding dark sayings and answering hard questions, were seen to be in him, even in Daniel (named Belteshazzar by the king): now let Daniel be sent for, and he will make clear the sense of the writing. Daniel 5:15 And now the wise men, the users of secret arts, have been sent in before me for the purpose of reading this writing and making clear to me the sense of it: but they are not able to make clear the sense of the thing: Daniel 5:17 Then Daniel made answer and said to the king, Keep your offerings for yourself, and give your rewards to another; but I, after reading the writing to the king, will give him the sense of it. Micah 3:11 Its heads take rewards for judging, and the priests take payment for teaching, and the prophets get silver for reading the future: but still, supporting themselves on the Lord, they say, Is not the Lord among us? no evil will overtake us. Habakkuk 2:2 And Jehovah answereth me and saith: 'Write a vision, and explain on the tables, That he may run who is reading it. Subtopics Related Terms El-elohe-Israel (1 Occurrence) Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |