Bible Dictionary: Slide

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. t.) To move along the surface of any body by slipping, or without walking or rolling; to slip; to glide; as, snow slides down the mountain's side.

2. (v. t.) Especially, to move over snow or ice with a smooth, uninterrupted motion, as on a sled moving by the force of gravity, or on the feet.

3. (v. t.) To pass inadvertently.

4. (v. t.) To pass along smoothly or unobserved; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance; as, a ship or boat slides through the water.

5. (v. t.) To slip when walking or standing; to fall.

6. (v. t.) To pass from one note to another with no perceptible cassation of sound.

7. (v. t.) To pass out of one's thought as not being of any consequence.

8. (v. t.) To cause to slide; to thrust along; as, to slide one piece of timber along another.

9. (v. t.) To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip; as, to slide in a word to vary the sense of a question.

10. (n.) The act of sliding; as, a slide on the ice.

11. (n.) Smooth, even passage or progress.

12. (n.) That on which anything moves by sliding.

13. (n.) An inclined plane on which heavy bodies slide by the force of gravity, esp. one constructed on a mountain side for conveying logs by sliding them down.

14. (n.) A surface of ice or snow on which children slide for amusement.

15. (n.) That which operates by sliding.

16. (n.) A cover which opens or closes an aperture by sliding over it.

17. (n.) A moving piece which is guided by a part or parts along which it slides.

18. (n.) A clasp or brooch for a belt, or the like.

19. (n.) A plate or slip of glass on which is a picture or delineation to be exhibited by means of a magic lantern, stereopticon, or the like; a plate on which is an object to be examined with a microscope.

20. (n.) The descent of a mass of earth, rock, or snow down a hill or mountain side; as, a land slide, or a snow slide; also, the track of bare rock left by a land slide.

21. (n.) A small dislocation in beds of rock along a line of fissure.

22. (n.) A grace consisting of two or more small notes moving by conjoint degrees, and leading to a principal note either above or below.

23. (n.) An apparatus in the trumpet and trombone by which the sounding tube is lengthened and shortened so as to produce the tones between the fundamental and its harmonics.

24. (n.) A sound which, by a gradual change in the position of the vocal organs, passes imperceptibly into another sound.

25. (n.) Same as Guide bar, under Guide.

26. (n.) A slide valve.

Greek

4226. pou -- where?
... Genitive case of an interrogative pronoun pos (what) otherwise obsolete (perhaps
the same as pou used with the rising slide of inquiry); as adverb of place; at ...
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Strong's Hebrew

4571. maad -- to slip, slide, totter, shake
... 4570, 4571. maad. 4572 . to slip, slide, totter, shake. Transliteration: maad
Phonetic Spelling: (maw-ad') Short Definition: slip. ... make to shake, slide, slip ...
/hebrew/4571.htm - 6k

5637. sarar -- stubborn or rebellious
... away, backsliding, rebellious, revolting, slide back, stubborn, withdrew.
A primitive root; to turn away, ie (morally) be refractory ...
/hebrew/5637.htm - 6k

4131. mot -- to totter, shake, slip
... to slip, shake, fall -- be carried, cast, be out of course, be fallen in decay,
X exceedingly, fall(-ing down), be (re-)moved, be ready, shake, slide, slip. ...
/hebrew/4131.htm - 6k

2498. chalaph -- to pass on or away, pass through
... A primitive root; properly, to slide by, ie (by implication) to hasten away, pass
on, spring up, pierce or change -- abolish, alter, change, cut off, go on ...
/hebrew/2498.htm - 6k

7725. shub -- to turn back, return
... relieve, render (again), requite, rescue, restore, retrieve, (cause to, make to)
return, reverse, reward, + say nay, send back, set again, slide back, still, X ...
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Library

How a Man's Conduct Comes Home to Him
... You cannot slide up, nay, you have to cut every step with an ice axe; only with
incessant labor in cutting and chipping can you make any progress; you need a ...
/.../spurgeon/sermons on proverbs/how a mans conduct comes.htm

To the Right Honourable the Earl of Lichfield.
... Is shaken; we renounced, returns again. Each salutation may slide in a sin. Unthought ...
molest. His labouring mind, the stars in silence slide,. ...
/.../young/youngs night thoughts/to the right honourable the.htm

On the Excellency of Religion and Divine Love.
... Hence we may see how easily lovers or friends do slide into the imitation of the
persons whom they affect; and how, even before they are aware, they begin to ...
/.../scougal/the life of god in the soul of man/part ii on the excellency.htm

Christian Morals. Part I.
... and 'tis well, if by many cross tacks and veerings you arrive at the port; for we
sleep in lions' skins [29] in our progress unto virtue, and we slide not but ...
//christianbookshelf.org/browne/christian morals/christian morals part i.htm

Building for Community Service
... sufficient. The recreation room should have stage, lantern slide, and moving
picture equipment, and a very simple provision for games. ...
/.../vogt/church cooperation in community life/chapter v building for community.htm

The Opinions of the Philosophers Respecting God.
... Nor have I failed to reveal their ignorance; for, however much they think to
keep clear of error in one form, they slide into it in another. ...
/.../clement/exhortation to the heathen/chapter v the opinions of the.htm

Of Detraction.
... Many who would startle at an Oath, whose stomachs as well as consciences, recoil
at an obscenity, do yet slide glibly into a Detraction: which yet, methinks ...
/.../allestree/the government of the tongue/section iv of detraction.htm

The Northern Mountains
... and bound together by the roots, it would increase at a pace of which we in this
temperate zone can form no notion, and the whole mountain-range slide down in ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter xi the northern mountains.htm

Choosing the Tens
... facades, seemed frail and cobwebby at great height, and slabs of stone, drawn and
held by cables near the summit of chutes, looked like dice on the giddy slide ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter i choosing the tens.htm

Christ's Resurrection Song.
... "The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom and His tongue talketh of judgment.
The law of His God is in His heart; none of His steps shall slide. ...
/.../gaebelein/the lord of glory/christs resurrection song.htm

Thesaurus

Slide (3 Occurrences)
... 8. (vt) To cause to slide; to thrust along; as, to slide one piece of timber along
another. ... 10. (n.) The act of sliding; as, a slide on the ice. 11. ...
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Slip (22 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) To move along the surface of a thing without
bounding, rolling, or stepping; to slide; to glide. ...
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Relapse (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To slip or slide back, to suffer a return
of a disease. 2. (vi) To slide or turn back into a former ...
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Coast (70 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) To sail by or near the shore. 6. (n.) To sail from port to port in the same
country. 7. (n.) To slide down hill; to slide on a sled, upon snow or ice. ...
/c/coast.htm - 31k

Ostrich (9 Occurrences)
... lashes. The neck was long, covered with down, and the windpipe showed,
while large bites could be seen to slide down the gullet. ...
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Launch (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) To strike with, or as with, a lance; to pierce. 3. (vi) To cause to move
or slide from the land into the water; to set afloat; as, to launch a ship. ...
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Lapse (9 Occurrences)
... 6. (vi) To slide or slip in moral conduct; to fail in duty; to fall from virtue;
to deviate from rectitude; to commit a fault by inadvertence or mistake. ...
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Lap (12 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) The amount by which a slide valve at its half stroke overlaps a port in
the seat, being equal to the distance the valve must move from its mid stroke ...
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Top (880 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A plug, or conical block of wood, with longitudinal grooves on its surface,
in which the strands of the rope slide in the process of twisting. ...
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Travel (25 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) The length of stroke of a reciprocating piece; as, the travel of a slide
valve. 10. (n.) Labor; parturition; travail. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Bible Concordance

Slide (3 Occurrences)

Deuteronomy 32:35 Vengeance is mine, and recompense, at the time when their foot slides; for the day of their calamity is at hand. The things that are to come on them shall make haste."
(Root in WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT)

Psalms 26:1 Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.
(KJV WBS YLT)

Psalms 37:31 The law of his God is in his heart. None of his steps shall slide.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Subtopics

Slide

Related Terms

Slip (22 Occurrences)

Relapse (1 Occurrence)

Coast (70 Occurrences)

Ostrich (9 Occurrences)

Launch (3 Occurrences)

Lapse (9 Occurrences)

Lap (12 Occurrences)