Bible Dictionary: Remedy

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) That which relieves or cures a disease; any medicine or application which puts an end to disease and restores health; -- with for; as, a remedy for the gout.

2. (n.) That which corrects or counteracts an evil of any kind; a corrective; a counteractive; reparation; cure; -- followed by for or against, formerly by to.

3. (n.) The legal means to recover a right, or to obtain redress for a wrong.

4. (n.) To apply a remedy to; to relieve; to cure; to heal; to repair; to redress; to correct; to counteract.

Greek

2386. iama -- a healing
... healing. Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: iama Phonetic Spelling:
(ee'-am-ah) Short Definition: healing, curing Definition: healing, curing, remedy ...
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996. boetheia -- help
... aid). See 997 (). [996 () is used of auxiliary aid (remedy), critically
needed for rescue (as in Herodotus and Xenophon). 996 () is ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7499. rephuah -- remedy, medicine
... 7498b, 7499. rephuah. 7500 . remedy, medicine. Transliteration: rephuah
Phonetic Spelling: (ref-oo-aw') Short Definition: healing. ...
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4832. marpe -- a healing, cure, health
... from rapha Definition a healing, cure, health NASB Word Usage brings healing (1),
composure (1), healing (8), health (1), incurable* (1), remedy (2), soothing ...
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4205. mazor -- a wound
... bound up, wound. Or mazor {maw-zore'}; from zuwr in the sense of binding up; a bandage,
ie Remedy; hence, a sore (as needing a compress) -- bound up, wound. ...
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8644. teruphah -- a healing
... medicine. From ruwph in the sense of its congener rapha'; a remedy -- medicine.
see HEBREW ruwph. see HEBREW rapha'. 8643, 8644. teruphah. 8645 . ...
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Library

The Evil and Its Remedy
... The Evil and Its Remedy. A Sermon (No.223). Delivered on Sabbath ... 1:7. ISHALL
HAVE two texts this morning"the evil and its remedy. "The ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/the evil and its remedy.htm

Of the Remedy for the Second Source of Weariness.
... Chapter 11."Of the Remedy for the Second Source of Weariness. 16. If, however,
it is rather our desire to read or hear such things ...
/.../on the catechising of the uninstructed/chapter 11 of the remedy for.htm

The Remedy.
... Book II. Chapter LXXII."The Remedy. "For these unclean spirits love to
dwell in the bodies of men, that they may fulfil their ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter lxxii the remedy.htm

The Remedy.
... Homily VII. Chapter III."The Remedy. "Now I have been told, that after
he had sacrificed an ox he feasted you in the middle of ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter iii the remedy.htm

Of the Remedy for the Fourth Source of Weariness.
... Chapter 13."Of the Remedy for the Fourth Source of Weariness. 18. But
in good truth it is a serious demand to make upon us, to ...
/.../on the catechising of the uninstructed/chapter 13 of the remedy for.htm

Of the Remedy for the Third Source of Weariness.
... Chapter 12."Of the Remedy for the Third Source of Weariness. 17. Once
more, however, we often feel it very wearisome to go over ...
/.../on the catechising of the uninstructed/chapter 12 of the remedy for.htm

Of the Remedy against the Fifth and Sixth Sources of Weariness.
... Chapter 14."Of the Remedy Against the Fifth and Sixth Sources of Weariness.
20. If, again, your spirit has been broken by the ...
/.../on the catechising of the uninstructed/chapter 14 of the remedy against.htm

His Remedy for Temptations of the Flesh one Day as Brother Giles.. ...
... PART TWO. HERE BEGINNETH THE LIFE OF BROTHER JUNIPER CHAPTER VII HIS REMEDY
FOR TEMPTATIONS OF THE FLESH One day as Brother Giles... ...
/.../the little flowers of st francis of assisi/chapter vii his remedy for.htm

The Great Remedy for Ignorance of Proper Signs is Knowledge of ...
... The great remedy for ignorance of proper signs is knowledge of languages.� 16. The
great remedy for ignorance of proper signs is knowledge of languages. ...
/.../augustine/on christian doctrine in four books/chapter 16 the great remedy.htm

Miracles no Remedy for Unbelief.
... SERMON VI. Miracles no Remedy for Unbelief. "And the Lord said unto Moses,
How long will this people provoke Me? and how long will ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol viii/sermon vi miracles no remedy.htm

Thesaurus

Remedy (6 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) That which relieves or cures a disease; any medicine or application which
puts an end to disease and restores health; -- with for; as, a remedy for the ...
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Medicine (4 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Any substance administered in the treatment of disease; a remedial agent;
a remedy; physic. 3. (n.) A philter or love potion. 4. (n.) A physician. ...
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Incurable (13 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Not capable of being cured; beyond the power
of skill or medicine to remedy; as, an incurable disease. ...
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Redress (4 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To dress again. 3. (vt) To set right, as a wrong; to repair, as
an injury; to make amends for; to remedy; to relieve from. ...
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Cure (28 Occurrences)
... soundness after injury. 5. (n.) Means of the removal of disease or evil;
that which heals; a remedy; a restorative. 6. (vt) To heal ...
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Salve (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (n.) An adhesive composition or substance to be applied to wounds or sores;
a healing ointment. 4. (n.) A soothing remedy or antidote. ...
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Fever (13 Occurrences)
... It is probable that in former days these fevers were even worse than they are
now, as ancient medicine knew of no certain remedy for them. ...
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Help (1694 Occurrences)
... object. 4. (vt) To change for the better; to remedy. 5. (vt ... fifty dollars.
10. (vt) Remedy; relief; as, there is no help for it. 11. (n ...
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Suddenly (87 Occurrences)
... He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy. ... Proverbs 29:1 He who is often
rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy. ...
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Obstinacy (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) The quality or state of being difficult to remedy, relieve, or subdue; as,
the obstinacy of a disease or evil. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Bible Concordance

Remedy (6 Occurrences)

2 Chronicles 36:16 but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of Yahweh arose against his people, until there was no remedy.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 6:15 Therefore his calamity will come suddenly. He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NIV)

Proverbs 29:1 He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS NIV)

Isaiah 3:7 Then he will say with an oath, I will not be a helper, for in my house there is no bread or clothing: I will not let you make me a ruler of the people.
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 30:13 There is none to plead your cause, that you may be bound up: you have no healing medicines.
(See NIV)

Micah 2:10 Arise, and depart! For this is not your resting place, because of uncleanness that destroys, even with a grievous destruction.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Remedy

Related Terms

Medicine (4 Occurrences)

Incurable (13 Occurrences)

Redress (4 Occurrences)

Cure (28 Occurrences)

Salve (1 Occurrence)

Fever (13 Occurrences)

Help (1694 Occurrences)