Bible Dictionary: Scene

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The structure on which a spectacle or play is exhibited; the part of a theater in which the acting is done, with its adjuncts and decorations; the stage.

2. (n.) The decorations and fittings of a stage, representing the place in which the action is supposed to go on; one of the slides, or other devices, used to give an appearance of reality to the action of a play; as, to paint scenes; to shift the scenes; to go behind the scenes.

3. (n.) So much of a play as passes without change of locality or time, or important change of character; hence, a subdivision of an act; a separate portion of a play, subordinate to the act, but differently determined in different plays; as, an act of four scenes.

4. (n.) The place, time, circumstance, etc., in which anything occurs, or in which the action of a story, play, or the like, is laid; surroundings amid which anything is set before the imagination; place of occurrence, exhibition, or action.

5. (n.) An assemblage of objects presented to the view at once; a series of actions and events exhibited in their connection; a spectacle; a show; an exhibition; a view.

6. (n.) A landscape, or part of a landscape; scenery.

7. (n.) An exhibition of passionate or strong feeling before others; often, an artificial or affected action, or course of action, done for effect; a theatrical display.

8. (v. t.) To exhibit as a scene; to make a scene of; to display.

Greek

2210. zemioo -- to damage, suffer loss
... eternal significance in every scene of life by living in faith ("His inworked
persuasion," 4102 , Phil 3:8,9). This eternal gain always follows, no matter how ...
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740. artos -- bread, a loaf
... 740 -- properly, bread; (figuratively) divine provision; all the sustenance God
supplies to yielded believers scene-by-scene to live in His preferred-will ...
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5241. huperentugchano -- to intercede, to make petition for
... 5241 () is used only in Ro 8:26. 5241 ("intercede") refers to the Holy Spirit
interceding in scene of our lives so we can "come in line with" the Lord's . ...
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3640. oligopistos -- little faith
... Him. In contrast, the goal of life is to receive (obey) the Lord's gift
of faith in each scene of life (Ro 14:23; Heb 11:6). [3640 ...
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1954. epiloipos -- still left
... This intensified term (used only in 1 Pet 4:2) stresses the profound, eternal that
each decision (action), in every scene of life (cf. 2 Pet 1:1, Gk text). ...
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5524. choregeo -- to lead a chorus (ie a group of performers), to ...
... stage . 5524 (" supply") in both NT occasions refers to God , in scene
of life -- so each becomes() ! See 2 Cor 9:10; 1 Pet 4:11. ...
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1093. ge -- the earth, land
... 2 Cor 5:1-10). In this way, God makes an of we do . Through faith, each scene of
life becomes , (cf. Mt 13:31,32,17:20; cf. also Lk 16:10; Lk 17:6; 2 Pet 1:1). ...
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5051. teleiotes -- a completer, finisher
... In every scene of His earthly life, Jesus lived in faith, ie receiving and
perfectly obeying the inbirthing of the Father's will (). ...
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3453. mueo -- to initiate into the mysteries, hence to instruct
... akin to 3466 , "mystery") -- properly, shutting the eyes and mouth to ; (figuratively)
the wonderful "mystery revelation" of learning to in every scene of life ...
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5054. teleute -- a finishing, end, ie death
... 5054 (), used only in Mt 2:15, expresses (consummation) in terms of how --
down to day He moves each person off the scene of earth (cf. ...
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Library

The Home Scene.
... II. THE HOME SCENE. The curtain rises on a quiet Judean village, the sanctuary
of three holy hearts. Each of the inmates have some ...
//christianbookshelf.org/macduff/memories of bethany/ii the home scene.htm

This is the Great Scene of his Eternal Wisdom and Omnipotence...
... [Way-2-42] This is the great scene of his eternal wisdom and omnipotence� This
is the great scene of his eternal wisdom and omnipotence ...
/.../law/the way to divine knowledge/way-2-42 this is the great.htm

A Scene of Mourning.
... Book X. Chapter LIX."A Scene of Mourning. "And when he said this, I said
to him, And what advantage will you gain from this deed ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter lix a scene of mourning.htm

While the Foregoing Scene was Taking Place at the Vatican...
... XXIX. While the foregoing scene was taking place at the Vatican� While the
foregoing scene was taking place at the Vatican, Angela ...
/.../corelli/the master-christian/xxix while the foregoing scene.htm

The Judgment Scene.
... THREE LESSONS TO THE DISCIPLES. THE JUDGMENT SCENE. "But when the Son of
man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him ...
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Of the Temple of Concord, which was Erected by a Decree of the ...
... Book III. Chapter 25."Of the Temple of Concord, Which Was Erected by a Decree
of the Senate on the Scene of These Seditions and Massacres. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 25 of the temple of.htm

Of his Walking Upon the Water, and of the Questions Regarding the ...
... Chapter XLVII."Of His Walking Upon the Water, and of the Questions Regarding the
Harmony of the Evangelists Who Have Narrated that Scene, and Regarding the ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter xlvii of his walking upon.htm

Of the Mockery which He Sustained at the Hands of Pilate's Cohort ...
... the Mockery Which He Sustained at the Hands of Pilate's Cohort, and of the Harmony
Subsisting Among the Three Evangelists Who Report that Scene, Namely, Matthew ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter ix of the mockery which.htm

By the Sea once More
... Not far distant was Capernaum, the scene of so many miracles. ... Vividly they recalled
the scene beside the sea when Jesus had bidden them follow Him. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 85 by the sea.htm

Of the Concord Between Matthew, Mark, and John in their Notices of ...
... as He sat at meat;" and so on down to the words, "there shall also this that this
woman hath done be told for a memorial of her." [1209] The scene with the ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter lxxix of the concord between.htm

Thesaurus

Scene (3 Occurrences)
... display. 8. (vt) To exhibit as a scene; to make a scene of; to display.
Multi-Version Concordance Scene (3 Occurrences). Mark ...
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Hinnom (11 Occurrences)
... It was the scene of idolatrous practices in the days of Ahaz (2 Chronicles 28:3)
and of Manasseh, who "made his children to pass through the fire in the valley ...
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Tabor (12 Occurrences)
... 6-14. There is an old tradition, which, however, is unfounded, that it was
the scene of the transfiguration of our Lord. (see HERMON ...
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Transfiguration
... In His heart now would sound forever the Father's approval, "This is my beloved
Son, in whom I am well pleased." The scene, therefore, wrought out in Jesus a ...
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Kidron (11 Occurrences)
... quite early times it was a favorite situation for interments (2 Kings 23:4, 6, 12
2 Chronicles 34:4, 5); it is by Moslem and Jewish tradition the scene of the ...
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Vale (20 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ELAH, VALE OF. (`emeq ha-'elah, "valley of the
terebinth"; he koilas Ela; A, tes druos): The scene of the events of 1 Samuel 17 ...
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Jezreel (37 Occurrences)
... between the ridges of Gilboa and Moreh, an offshoot of Esdraelon, running east to
the Jordan (Joshua 17:16; Judges 6:33; Hosea 1:5). It was the scene of the ...
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Prayers (99 Occurrences)
... Godhead. This passage emphatically is a prayer-scene of the Son of Man. ... prayed.
The scene is most suggestive, in the light of our Lord's words. ...
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Gideon (45 Occurrences)
... were driven to dens, caves and rocky strongholds for safety (Judges 6:2). After
seven years of such invasion and suffering Gideon comes upon the scene. ...
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Sanctuary (250 Occurrences)
... The admission to this scene of the national solemnities was by the great
east gate described in Exodus 27:13-16 (see EAST GATE). ...
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Bible Concordance

Scene (3 Occurrences)

Mark 5:38 So they come to the Warden's house. Here He gazes on a scene of uproar, with people weeping aloud and wailing.
(WEY)

Mark 9:25 When Jesus saw that a multitude came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to him, "You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him, and never enter him again!"
(See NIV)

Hebrews 12:21 and so terrible was the scene that Moses said, "I tremble with fear."
(WEY)

Subtopics

Scene

Related Terms

Hinnom (11 Occurrences)

Tabor (12 Occurrences)

Transfiguration

Kidron (11 Occurrences)

Vale (20 Occurrences)

Jezreel (37 Occurrences)

Prayers (99 Occurrences)

Gideon (45 Occurrences)