Bible Dictionary: Speedy

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(superl.) Not dilatory or slow; quick; swift; nimble; hasty; rapid in motion or performance; as, a speedy flight; on speedy foot.

Greek

5036. tachus -- quick, swift
... Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: tachus Phonetic Spelling: (takh-oos')
Short Definition: quick, swift Definition: quick, swift, speedy, ready, prompt ...
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4710. spoude -- haste, diligence
... effort by making haste). For the believer, 4710 ("speedy diligence") means
what the Lord reveals is . This elevates the over the ...
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Strong's Hebrew

4118a. maher -- hastening, speedy, swift
... 4118, 4118a. maher. 4118b . hastening, speedy, swift. Transliteration: maher
Short Definition: swift. Word Origin from mahar Definition ...
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4122. Maher Shalal Chash Baz -- "swift (is) booty, speedy (is) ...
Maher Shalal Chash Baz. 4121, 4122. Maher Shalal Chash Baz. 4123 . "swift
(is) booty, speedy (is) prey," symbolic name of Isaiah's son. Transliteration: Maher ...
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4118. maher -- hastening, speedy, swift
... 4117, 4118. maher. 4118a . hastening, speedy, swift. Transliteration: maher
Phonetic Spelling: (mah-hare') Short Definition: hasteth. ...
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926. bahal -- to disturb, terrify
... by implication to hasten anxiously -- be (make) affrighted (afraid, amazed, dismayed,
rash), (be, get, make) haste(-n, -y, -ily), (give) speedy(-ily), thrust ...
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2363a. chush -- to hasten, make haste
... NASB Word Usage agitation (1), disturbed (1), hasten (8), hastened (2), hastening
(1), hurried (1), make haste (2), quick (1), ready (1), speedy (1), swooping ...
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Library

23D DAY. A Speedy Coming.
... 23D DAY. A Speedy Coming. "He is Faithful that Promised." "Behold, I come
quickly.""Revelation 3:11. A Speedy Coming. "Even so! ...
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Of the Anxiety of Abbot Germanus at the Recollection of Our ...
... here and choose to carry out our wishes, what becomes of the faith of the oath which
we are aware that we gave to our Elders promising a speedy return; that we ...
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This is the True Height, and Depth, and Total Strength of Deism or ...
... Hence it is, that you made so speedy a convert of me, by showing me such a Christianity
as I never heard of before; and stripped of everything that gave me ...
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Of the Silence and Conciseness with which the Collects are Offered ...
... And so their rule is that the prayer ought to be brought to an end with a speedy
conclusion, lest while we are lingering over it some superfluity of spittle or ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter x of the silence.htm

My Second Year in Benares.
... expense has been incurred, the missionary or his wife has suddenly broken down"the
wife perhaps more frequently than the husband"and a speedy return to ...
/.../life and work in benares and kumaon 1839-1877/chapter ix my second year.htm

The Catholic Apostolic Church (Called Irvingites. )
... The burden of the prophetic utterances was the judgments impending on the apostate
Church, the speedy coming of Christ, and the duty of preparing his way. ...
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The Return of the Exiles
... 45:13. Nor were these the only prophecies upon which the exiles had opportunity
to base their hope of speedy deliverance. The writings ...
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The Mercy of God
... [11] Mercy stays the speedy execution of God's justice. ... Mercy gets a reprieve
for the sinner, and stops the speedy process of justice. ...
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(On the Lord's Resurrection, I. ; Delivered on Holy Saturday in ...
... The Saviour's Resurrection therefore did not long keep His soul in Hades, nor His
flesh in the tomb; and so speedy was the quickening of His uncorrupted flesh ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/sermon lxxi on the lords.htm

An Advance in the Exhortation.
... reasons for exhorting the readers to habitual attendance on the Church assemblies
the writer of the Epistle finds in the expectation of the Lord's speedy return ...
/.../the expositors bible the epistle to the hebrews/chapter ix an advance in.htm

Thesaurus

Speedy (5 Occurrences)
... (superl.) Not dilatory or slow; quick; swift; nimble; hasty; rapid in motion or
performance; as, a speedy flight; on speedy foot. ...Speedy (5 Occurrences). ...
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Dispatch (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute
quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform. ...
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Spell (2 Occurrences)

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Zedekiah (63 Occurrences)
... year of Jehoiakim; compare 27:3, 12); he has also an encounter with prophets who,
in contradiction of his consistent message, predict the speedy restoration of ...
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Quick (49 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Characterized by life or liveliness; animated; sprightly; agile; brisk;
ready. 3. (superl.) Speedy; hasty; swift; not slow; as, be quick. ...
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Jehoram (27 Occurrences)
... with the confederated army (2 Kings 3:1-19), and at the solicitation of Jehoshaphat
encouraged the army with the assurance from the Lord of a speedy victory. ...
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Grass (92 Occurrences)
... The sickly and forced blades of grass which spring up on the flat plastered roofs
of houses in the East are used as an emblem of speedy destruction, because ...
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Vision (106 Occurrences)
... in self-control, truth, justice, and brotherly love, are supreme, and that the nations
which disregard them are marked for ultimate and speedy extinction. ...
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Instructed (80 Occurrences)
... Acts 11:28 one of whom, named Agabus, being instructed by the Spirit, publicly
predicted the speedy coming of a great famine throughout the world. ...
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Indited (1 Occurrence)
... An Instruction. -- A song of loves. My heart hath indited a good thing, I am telling
my works to a king, My tongue 'is' the pen of a speedy writer. (YLT). ...
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Bible Concordance

Speedy (5 Occurrences)

Acts 11:28 one of whom, named Agabus, being instructed by the Spirit, publicly predicted the speedy coming of a great famine throughout the world. (It came in the reign of Claudius.)
(WEY)

Psalms 45:1 To the Overseer. -- 'On the Lilies.' -- By sons of Korah. -- An Instruction. -- A song of loves. My heart hath indited a good thing, I am telling my works to a king, My tongue 'is' the pen of a speedy writer.
(YLT)

Proverbs 22:29 Hast thou seen a man speedy in his business? Before kings he doth station himself, He stations not himself before obscure men!
(YLT)

Isaiah 8:1 And the LORD said unto me: 'Take thee a great tablet, and write upon it in common script: The spoil speedeth, the prey hasteth;
(See NAS)

Zephaniah 1:18 Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
(KJV WBS)

Subtopics

Speedy

Related Terms

Dispatch (5 Occurrences)

Spell (2 Occurrences)

Zedekiah (63 Occurrences)

Quick (49 Occurrences)

Jehoram (27 Occurrences)

Grass (92 Occurrences)

Vision (106 Occurrences)

Instructed (80 Occurrences)

Indited (1 Occurrence)