Bible Dictionary: Sandy

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (superl.) Consisting of, abounding with, or resembling, sand; full of sand; covered or sprinkled with sand; as, a sandy desert, road, or soil.

2. (superl.) of sandy hair.

Greek

123. aigialos -- the seashore
... Noun, Masculine Transliteration: aigialos Phonetic Spelling: (ahee-ghee-al-os')
Short Definition: sea-coast, beach Definition: sea-coast, (sandy) beach; shore ...
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285. ammos -- sand
... ammos. 286 . sand. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: ammos Phonetic
Spelling: (am'-mos) Short Definition: sand Definition: sand, sandy ground. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2473. Cholon -- a place in Moab, also a city in Judah
... Holon. Or (shortened) Cholon {kho-lone'}; probably from chowl; sandy; Cholon, the
name of two places in Palestine -- Holon. see HEBREW chowl. 2472, 2473. ...
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Library

Self-Enjoyment. October 14.
... October 14. "How do ye expect," said Sandy, "ever to be happy, or strong, or a man
at a', as long as ye go on only looking to enjoy yersel"yersel? ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/daily thoughts /self-enjoyment october 14.htm

A Supplementary Chapter to the Bible in Spain
... to be shod or saddled without making all the resistance in her power"was in the
habit of flinging herself down whenever she came to a sandy place, and ...
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The Mango-Tree
... THE MANGO-TREE. He wiled me through the furzy croft; He wiled me down the sandy
lane. He told his boy's love, soft and oft, Until I told him mine again. ...
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Crossing the River
... In some lone walk through sunburnt fields, By sandy path and dusty road,. ... And we
on this sad side are found,. Toiling on sandy flats, I ween,. ...
/.../palgrave/the treasury of sacred song/ccclxxxvi crossing the river.htm

Journey to Evora
... We soon entered a sandy, hollow way, emerging from which we passed by a large
edifice, standing on a high, bleak sand-hill, on our left. ...
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The Plagues
... It fairly swarms with teal and coot, and see the snipe on the sand." She
stood up and watched the sandy strip they were nearing. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxix the plagues.htm

Acts XXVII
... land. But they discovered a certain inlet having a sandy shore, into which
they determined, if it were possible, to thrust the ship. ...
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The Life of Mr. Alexander Peden.
... of Antrim, about 10 o'clock at night sitting by the fireside, discoursing with some
honest people, he started to his feet, and said, Flee off, Sandy, and hide ...
/.../howie/biographia scoticana scots worthies/the life of mr alexander 2.htm

The Savanna of Aripo
... and umbrella, both needful enough. We went along a sandy high road, bordered
by a vegetation new to me. Low trees, with wiry branches ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter xii the savanna of.htm

Babylonia and Assyria
... When the Sumerians first settled by the banks of the Euphrates it must have been
on the sandy plateau to the west of the river where the city of Ur, the modern ...
/.../early israel and the surrounding nations/chapter vi babylonia and assyria.htm

Thesaurus

Sandy (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (superl.) Consisting of, abounding with, or resembling, sand; full of sand; covered
or sprinkled with sand; as, a sandy desert, road, or soil. ...
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Wanderings (7 Occurrences)
... won'-der-ingz: I. CONDITIONS 1. The Wilderness 2. Four Separate Regions Included
3. "The Sandy Tract" 4. Description of the Arabah 5. Physical Condition of the ...
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Arabah (32 Occurrences)
... Lord Kitchener's report is here so vivid as to be worthy of literal reproduction.
"The descent to the Ghor was down a sandy slope of 300 feet, and the change ...
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Sands (9 Occurrences)

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Viper (8 Occurrences)
... Tristram has identified it with the sand viper, a species of small size common in
sandy regions, and frequently found under stones by the shores of the Dead Sea ...
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Object (76 Occurrences)
... But an inlet with a sandy beach attracted their attention, and now their object
was, if possible, to run the ship aground in this inlet. (WEY). ...
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Joppa (14 Occurrences)
... Beauty, a town in the portion of Dan (Joshua 19:46; AV, "Japho"), on a sandy promontory
between Caesarea and Gaza, and at a distance of 30 miles north-west ...
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Lizard (3 Occurrences)
... species. Arabic sa qanqur = Greek skigkos (skinkos). They are smooth,
light-colored lizards, and are found in sandy places. They ...
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Inlet (4 Occurrences)
... But an inlet with a sandy beach attracted their attention, and now their object
was, if possible, to run the ship aground in this inlet. (WEY BBE). ...
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Tablets (31 Occurrences)
... are upon the clay of the country and they show decided differences among themselves
in color and texture: in some instances the clay is sandy and decidedly ...
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Bible Concordance

Sandy (1 Occurrence)

Acts 27:39 When daylight came, they tried in vain to recognise the coast. But an inlet with a sandy beach attracted their attention, and now their object was, if possible, to run the ship aground in this inlet.
(WEY NIV)

Subtopics

Sandy

Related Terms

Wanderings (7 Occurrences)

Arabah (32 Occurrences)

Sands (9 Occurrences)

Viper (8 Occurrences)

Object (76 Occurrences)

Joppa (14 Occurrences)

Lizard (3 Occurrences)

Inlet (4 Occurrences)

Tablets (31 Occurrences)