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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Having the right or just claim; as, the rightful owner; being or holding by right; as, the rightful heir to a throne or an estate; a rightful king.

2. (a.) Righteous; upright; just; good; -- said of persons.

3. (a.) Consonant to justice; just; as, a rightful cause.

4. (a.) Belonging, held, or possessed by right, or by just claim; as, a rightful inheritance; rightful authority.

Greek

2603. katabrabeuo -- to give judgment against
... 2603 (from 2596 , ", according to," which intensifies 1018 , "acting as an umpire") --
properly, a judge () making the , someone of their rightful prize and ...
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2878. korban -- an offering
... 2878 (see OT 7133) -- ; properly, a gift (offering) dedicated to God, and by the
Jews as a way to their rightful duty to God to care for aged parents (etc.). ...
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Strong's Hebrew

4941. mishpat -- judgment
... 1), order (1), ordinance (29), ordinances (79), plan (1), plans (1), practice (1),
procedure (4), properly (2), regulation (1), right (8), rightful place (1 ...
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Library

A Prehistoric Conflict.
... The rightful prince of the earth is Jesus, the King's Son. There is a pretender
prince who was once rightful prince. He was guilty of a breach of trust. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on prayer/a prehistoric conflict.htm

"I Desired to Learn Assuredly as to a Certain Creature that I ...
... All that our Lord doeth is rightful, and that which He suffereth [112] is worshipful:
and in these two is comprehended good and ill: for all that is good our ...
/.../julian/revelations of divine love/chapter xxxv i desired to.htm

Here Followeth the History of Job
... Read on the first Sunday of September. There was a man in the land of Uz named Job,
and this man was simple, rightful and dreading God, and going from all evil. ...
/.../wells/bible stories and religious classics/here followeth the history of.htm

"In Every Soul that Shall be Saved is a Godly Will that Never ...
... But notwithstanding this rightful knitting and this endless oneing, yet the redemption
and the again-buying of mankind is needful and speedful in everything ...
/.../julian/revelations of divine love/chapter liii in every soul.htm

North and South
... Entailed on Abraham's seed by a covenant of salt, the Holy Land shall receive again
its rightful heritors, the banished shall come to their own again, and no ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/north and south.htm

"All Thing that is Done, it is Well Done: for Our Lord God Doeth ...
... And so are all the works of our Lord God: thereto needeth neither the working of
mercy nor grace: for they be all rightful: wherein faileth nought. ...
/.../julian/revelations of divine love/chapter xi all thing that.htm

The History of Solomon
... And Solomon said: Lord, thou hast done to my father great mercy; because he walked
in thy ways in truth, justice, and a rightful heart, thou hast always kept ...
/.../wells/bible stories and religious classics/the history of solomon.htm

Sermon for the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity
... known. That His name should be hallowed in us, means that He should reign
in us, and accomplish through us His rightful work. And ...
/.../xxiv sermon for the fifteenth.htm

Enthusiasm.
... appeared to the person by whom the term of reproach was used, fanatical extravagance,
or, at the least, an unauthorised outstepping of all rightful bounds of ...
/.../abbey/the english church in the eighteenth century/chapter vii enthusiasm.htm

Essay on Faith.
... obligation. In this sense faith is fealty to a rightful superior: faith
is the duty of a faithful subject to a rightful governor. ...
/.../coleridge/confessions of an inquiring spirit etc/essay on faith.htm

Thesaurus

Rightful (6 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Having the right or just claim; as, the rightful owner; being or holding
by right; as, the rightful heir to a throne or an estate; a rightful king. ...
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Owner (56 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) One who owns; a rightful proprietor; one who has
the legal or rightful title, whether he is the possessor or not. Int. ...
/o/owner.htm - 24k

Righteousnesses (9 Occurrences)

/r/righteousnesses.htm - 9k

Uses (15 Occurrences)
... Romans 9:21 Or has not the potter rightful power over the clay to make out of the
same lump one vessel for more honourable and another for less honourable uses ...
/u/uses.htm - 10k

Obedience (61 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient; compliance with that
which is required by authority; subjection to rightful restraint or control. ...
/o/obedience.htm - 43k

Owe (10 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v.) To possess; to have, as the rightful owner;
to own. 2. (v.) To have or possess, as something derived ...
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Own (5782 Occurrences)
... 3. (v.) To hold as property; to have a legal or rightful title to; to be the
proprietor or possessor of; to possess; as, to own a house. ...
/o/own.htm - 7k

Jotham (26 Occurrences)
... as refused by all properly qualified persons, in the application the Shechemites
are upbraided for their treachery and their murder of the rightful heirs. ...
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Less (93 Occurrences)
... Romans 9:21 Or has not the potter rightful power over the clay to make out of the
same lump one vessel for more honourable and another for less honourable uses ...
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Lawful (38 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Conformable to law; allowed by law; legitimate; competent. 2. (a.) Constituted
or authorized by law; rightful; as, the lawful owner of lands. Int. ...
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Bible Concordance

Rightful (6 Occurrences)

Romans 9:21 Or has not the potter rightful power over the clay to make out of the same lump one vessel for more honourable and another for less honourable uses?
(WEY)

1 Corinthians 9:12 If others have a part in this right over you, have we not even more? But we did not make use of our right, so that we might put nothing in the way of the good news of Christ.
(See RSV)

Deuteronomy 18:1 The priests the Levites, even all the tribe of Levi, shall have no portion nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of Yahweh made by fire, and his inheritance.
(See RSV)

Job 8:6 If thou wert pure and upright; surely now He would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.
(See RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 30:18 Thus says Yahweh: Behold, I will turn again the captivity of Jacob's tents, and have compassion on his dwelling places; and the city shall be built on its own hill, and the palace shall be inhabited after its own manner.
(See NAS)

Daniel 8:14 And he saith unto me, Till evening -- morning two thousand and three hundred, then is the holy place declared right.
(See RSV)

Subtopics

Rightful

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Righteousnesses (9 Occurrences)

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Own (5782 Occurrences)

Jotham (26 Occurrences)

Less (93 Occurrences)