Bible Dictionary: Seclusion

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) Separation from society or connection; a withdrawing; privacy; as, to live in seclusion.

Greek

4032. perikrupto -- to conceal entirely
... around it). Word Origin from peri and krupto Definition to conceal entirely
NASB Word Usage kept...in seclusion (1). hide. From ...
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Library

The Classes and the Masses
... Shut in for millenniums by the gigantic wall of the Himalayas on the North, and
by the impassable ocean on the South, they have lived in seclusion from the ...
/.../wilson-carmichael/things as they are/chapter ix the classes and.htm

All Saints' Day
... To sink down with them in absolute seclusion, in that good ground in which they
have lost themselves, and in which their great blessedness is to be found. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/tauler/the inner way/sermon xxv all saints day.htm

Instruction iii
... and how, on the other hand, he must bear his own nothingness, and then contemplate
the unknown wastes and deserts of the Divine Attributes in quiet seclusion. ...
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Chrysostom as a Monk. AD 374-381.
... this mode of life as "the true philosophy" from the purest motives, and brought
into it intellect and cultivation enough to make the seclusion available for ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/chapter v chrysostom as a monk.htm

Jesus' Brothers Advise Him to Go to Jerusalem.
... This keeping away or seclusion began at the Passover season, and led Jesus not only
to keep away from Judæa, but even to hover upon the outskirts of Galilee ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/lxxv jesus brothers advise him.htm

Smerdis the Magian.
... Such royal personages were often accustomed to live thus, in a state of great seclusion,
spending their time in effeminate pleasures within the walls of their ...
/.../abbott/darius the great/chapter iii smerdis the magian.htm

The Mother of Xerxes.
... Such seclusion, so far as related to the ladies of the royal family, was not unusual
after the death of a king, and Smerdis did not deviate from the ordinary ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/xerxes/chapter i the mother of.htm

The Home Scene.
... that sunlit home, and that, when the calls and duties of His public ministry were
suspended, many an hour was spent in the enjoyment of its peaceful seclusion. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/macduff/memories of bethany/ii the home scene.htm

The Nativity of Jesus the Messiah.
... [946] Bearing in mind the simple habits of the East, this scarcely implies, what
it would in the West; and perhaps the seclusion and privacy from the noisy ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter vi the nativity of.htm

From the Commencement of the Revolution in 1776, to Its ...
... engaged in preaching the gospel in Queen Anne's county, in the state of Maryland.,
After having paid a visit to Mr. Asbury in his seclusion at Judge Whites ...
/.../chapter 2 from the commencement.htm

Thesaurus

Seclusion (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Separation from society or connection; a withdrawing;
privacy; as, to live in seclusion. ...Seclusion (1 Occurrence). ...
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Retirement (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of retiring, or the state of being retired;
withdrawal; seclusion; as, the retirement of an officer. ...
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Secluded (7 Occurrences)

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Birth (357 Occurrences)
... A Hebrew mother remained forty days in seclusion after the birth of a son,
and after the birth of a daughter double that number of days. ...
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Bethany (13 Occurrences)
... Seen from a distance, the village has been described as "remarkably beautiful, the
perfection of retirement and repose, of seclusion and lovely peace." Now a ...
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Confinement (6 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Restraint within limits; imprisonment; a restraint
of liberty; seclusion. 2. (n.) Restraint within doors by sickness, esp. ...
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Ahimelech (17 Occurrences)
... not unto it" (1 Chronicles 13:3), though there is nothing to forbid the idea that
it may, on occasion, have been brought out from its seclusion (1 Samuel 14:18 ...
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Ahijah (23 Occurrences)
... If the Hebrew reading is correct, then the seclusion of the ark, from the time of
its return from Philistia to the time of David, was not so absolute as many ...
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Secrecy (1 Occurrence)
... spite of their secrecy. 2. (n.) That which is concealed; a secret. 3.
(n.) Seclusion; privacy; retirement. 4. (n.) The quality of ...
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Solitude (3 Occurrences)
... loneliness. 2. (a.) Remoteness from society; destitution of company; seclusion;
-- said of places; as, the solitude of a wood. 3 ...
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Bible Concordance

Seclusion (1 Occurrence)

Luke 1:24 After these days Elizabeth, his wife, conceived, and she hid herself five months, saying,
(See NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Seclusion

Related Terms

Retirement (1 Occurrence)

Secluded (7 Occurrences)

Birth (357 Occurrences)

Bethany (13 Occurrences)

Confinement (6 Occurrences)

Ahimelech (17 Occurrences)