Bible Dictionary: Robust

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Healthy; strong; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust health.

2. (a.) Violent; rough; rude.

3. (a.) Requiring strength or vigor; as, robust employment.

Strong's Hebrew

8082a. shamen -- fat, robust
... 8082, 8082a. shamen. 8082b . fat, robust. Transliteration: shamen Short
Definition: rich. Word Origin from shamen Definition fat ...
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8082. shamen -- fat, robust
... 8081, 8082. shamen. 8082a . fat, robust. Transliteration: shamen Phonetic Spelling:
(shaw-mane') Short Definition: fat. fat, lusty, plenteous ...
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4924. mashman -- fatness
... From shaman; fat, ie (literally and abstractly) fatness; but usually (figuratively
and concretely) a rich dish, a fertile field, a robust man -- fat (one, -ness ...
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Library

Thus Far I have Made Answer About My Crimes, and Indeed in Defence ...
... would have seemed harsh and inhuman to leave them after having been so long in coming
to them; and also if he had not become somewhat less robust through his ...
/.../1 thus far i have.htm

Special Practices of Uniformity.
... bad health. What claim have we, or what obligation is God under, to give
us a more brilliant mind or a more robust body? Who is ...
/.../de liguori/uniformity with gods will/5 special practices of uniformity.htm

Kingo, the Hymnwriter
... slime of sin". Yet it is this trait of robust reality that invests his hymns
with a large part of their enduring merit. "When Kingo ...
/.../aaberg/hymns and hymnwriters of denmark/chapter four kingo the hymnwriter.htm

Epistle xxii. To the Clergy Abiding at Rome, Concerning Many of ...
... For our brother Lucian, who himself also is one of the confessors, earnest indeed
in faith, and robust in virtue, but little established in the reading of the ...
/.../cyprian/the epistles of cyprian/epistle xxii to the clergy.htm

To Olympias. Having Risen from the Very Gates of Death I Address ...
... idle tale; and, which is indeed a greater matter, that you have applied this name
even to your bodily infirmity, which is an evidence of a robust spirit, rich ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/to olympias having risen from.htm

The Coming of the Pharaoh
... One robust peer, with a boat-hook in his hand, leaned over the prow. ... The robust noble
turned his head and jeered good-naturedly under his breath. ...
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Caput xv.
... We must consider that the shape of a Lion [221] signifies the leading, and robust,
and indomitable, and the assimilation, as far as possible, to the ...
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On Smart Novelists and the Smart Set
... Everywhere the robust and uproarious humour has come from the men who were capable
not merely of sentimentalism, but a very silly sentimentalism. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/heretics/xv on smart novelists and.htm

Education and Preparation.
... But he was not robust, and loving books better than sport, and having a peculiar
tenderness and inoffensiveness of spirit, he was often abused by rude and ...
/.../education and preparation.htm

Argument. --He First of all Asserts that the Law is Spiritual; and ...
... And since now it was no more a paradise to be tended, but a whole world to be
cultivated, the more robust food of flesh is offered to men, that for the ...
/.../novatian/on the jewish meats/chapter ii argument he first of.htm

Thesaurus

Robust (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Healthy; strong; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust health. ...
3. (a.) Requiring strength or vigor; as, robust employment. ...
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Vigorous (9 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Possessing vigor; full of physical or mental strength or active force;
strong; lusty; robust; as, a vigorous youth; a vigorous plant. ...
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Lusty (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (superl.) Exhibiting lust or vigor; stout; strong;
vigorous; robust; healthful; able of body. 2. (superl ...
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Iron (104 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) Rude; hard; harsh; severe. 9. (n.) Firm; robust; enduring; as, an iron
constitution. 10. (n.) Inflexible; unrelenting; as, an iron will. 11. ...
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Fat (150 Occurrences)
... The expression "fat" is often used in figurative senses, eg abundant, exuberant,
lusty, fertile, robust, outwardly successful (Deuteronomy 32:15 Psalm 92:14 ...
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Rugged (7 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) Violent; rude; boisterous; -- said of conduct, manners, etc. 9. (n.)
Vigorous; robust; hardy; -- said of health, physique, etc. ...
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Robs (3 Occurrences)

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Denounce (8 Occurrences)
... (WEB NAS NIV). Titus 1:13 This testimony is true. Therefore sternly denounce
them, that they may be robust in their faith, (WEY). ...
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Athletic (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Befitting an athlete; strong; muscular; robust; vigorous; as, athletic
Celts. Multi-Version Concordance Athletic (2 Occurrences). ...
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Able-bodied (4 Occurrences)
Able-bodied. Able, Able-bodied. Ablution . Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.)
Physically competent; having a sound, strong body; robust. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Bible Concordance

Robust (3 Occurrences)

Titus 1:13 This testimony is true. Therefore sternly denounce them, that they may be robust in their faith,
(WEY)

Titus 2:2 Exhort aged men to be temperate, grave, sober-minded, robust in their faith, their love and their patience.
(WEY)

Judges 3:29 And they smite Moab at that time, about ten thousand men, all robust, and every one a man of valour, and not a man hath escaped,
(YLT NAS)

Subtopics

Robust

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