Bible Dictionary: Shafts

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Strong's Hebrew

4135. mul -- to circumcise
... root Definition to circumcise NASB Word Usage circumcise (4), circumcised (25),
circumcising (1), cut off (3), shafts (1), surely be circumcised (1). ...
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1814. dalaq -- to burn, hotly pursue
... root Definition to burn, hotly pursue NASB Word Usage burning (1), chased (1), chasing
(1), fiery shafts (1), hotly pursue (1), hotly pursued (1), inflame (1 ...
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Library

But Now, Since My Pleading Has Steered Its Course Out of These ...
... Luscius Lanuvinus or an Asinius Pollio of the race of the Cornelii, if I repel the
attacks of a man of boastful and curious spirit, and aim all my shafts at a ...
/.../30 but now since my.htm

The Christians are not the Only Contemners of the Gods Contempt of ...
... Pour out now all your venom; fling against this name of ours all your shafts of
calumny: I shall stay no longer to refute them; but they shall by and by be ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/tertullian/ad nationes/chapter x name christians are.htm

How, I Ask, Can You, Seeing that Your Commentaries Contain Such ...
... how many heads of accusation he would have set down, how many volumes he would have
compiled, how he would be assailing me with all the arms and shafts of that ...
/.../24 how i ask can.htm

Death to Sin through Christ
... Any one who has been wounded and made sore by sin"its bitter shafts sinking deep
into his moral being-one who has known its bitterness and felt the poison ...
/.../finney/sermons on gospel themes/xxiii death to sin through.htm

Hugh the Builder
... setting suns. The stone roof is supported upon small semi-octagonal vaulting
shafts, ending in truncated corbels. This fondness ...
/.../marson/hugh bishop of lincoln/chapter viii hugh the builder.htm

The Dream of St. Ursula
... see everything in it It is lighted by two doubly-arched windows, the arches being
painted crimson round their edges, and the capitals of the shafts that bear ...
//christianbookshelf.org/ruskin/saint ursula/ii the dream of st.htm

Change not Always Improvement.
... The now veteran (stain of the) Hydra's and of the Centaurs' blood upon the shafts
was gradually eradicated by the pumice-stone, familiar to the hair-pin! ...
/.../tertullian/on the pallium/chapter iv change not always improvement.htm

There is a Definite Moment at which the Seed is Ripe...
... The seeds stand together as they ripen, like arrows in a quiver, with their
points downwards, and their feathered shafts straight up. ...
/.../trotter/parables of the christ-life/section 6 there is a.htm

The Last Season
... 1. Death is harmless to the people of God; its shafts leave no sting in them.
Why then are you afraid that your sickness may be unto death? ...
//christianbookshelf.org/flavel/on keeping the heart/xii the last season.htm

Knox and the Scottish Revolution, 1559
... Giles had been broken by a mob, and thrown into a sewer; "the impure crowd of priests
and monks" had fled, throwing away the shafts of the crosses they bore ...
/.../lang/john knox and the reformation/chapter x knox and the.htm

Thesaurus

Shafts (6 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Shafts (6 Occurrences). ... Psalms 7:13 He hath also prepared
for him the instruments of death; He maketh his arrows fiery 'shafts'. ...
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Shaft (13 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The long handle of a spear or similar weapon; hence, the weapon itself;
(Fig.) anything regarded as a shaft to be thrown or darted; as, shafts of light ...
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Peacock
... moderate size with an arched tip, its cheeks are bare, the eyes not large, but very
luminous, a crest of 24 feathers 2 inches long, with naked shafts and broad ...
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Quiver (9 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Lamentations 3:13 He has caused
the shafts of his quiver to enter into my kidneys. (WEB ...
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Litter (1 Occurrence)
... rays. Mule litters were made with pairs of shafts projecting before and behind,
between which the animals were yoked (Isaiah 66:20). ...
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Greece (15 Occurrences)
... the story of Athena's birth full-armed from the brain of Zeus, of Circe's magic
potion, of Poseidon's chariot on the waves, and of Apollo's shafts are familiar ...
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Fill (126 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) One of the thills or shafts of a carriage.
2. (v.) To make full; to supply with as much as can ...
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Fir (22 Occurrences)
... Chronicles 3:5), the decks of ships (Ezek. 27:5), floorings and
spear-shafts (Nahum 2:3, RV). The true fir (abies) is not found ...
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Tongs (6 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n. pl.) An instrument, usually of metal, consisting of
two parts, or long shafts, jointed together at or near one end, or united by ...
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Mine (2991 Occurrences)
... The shafts frequently extended into the ground a distance of 180 to 200 ft. The
rock when too hard to be dug out was first cracked by having fires built on it. ...
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Bible Concordance

Shafts (6 Occurrences)

Job 28:4 He breaketh open a shaft away from where men sojourn; they are forgotten of the foot that passeth by; they hang afar from men, they swing to and fro.
(See RSV)

Psalms 7:13 He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; He maketh his arrows fiery 'shafts'.
(ASV NAS RSV)

Psalms 58:7 Let them vanish as water that flows away. When they draw the bow, let their arrows be made blunt.
(See NAS)

Psalms 76:3 There he brake the arrows of the bow; The shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah
(See JPS)

Lamentations 3:13 He has caused the shafts of his quiver to enter into my kidneys.
(WEB ASV)

Habakkuk 3:14 You pierced the heads of his warriors with their own spears. They came as a whirlwind to scatter me, gloating as if to devour the wretched in secret.
(See RSV)

Subtopics

Shafts

Related Terms

Shaft (13 Occurrences)

Peacock

Quiver (9 Occurrences)

Litter (1 Occurrence)

Greece (15 Occurrences)

Fill (126 Occurrences)

Fir (22 Occurrences)

Tongs (6 Occurrences)

Mine (2991 Occurrences)