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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Following in order or in uninterrupted course; coming after without interruption or interval; following one after another in a line or series; consecutive; as, the successive revolution of years; the successive kings of Egypt; successive strokes of a hammer.

2. (a.) Having or giving the right of succeeding to an inheritance; inherited by succession; hereditary; as, a successive title; a successive empire.

Greek

1836. hexes -- next
... after, following, tomorrow, next. From echo (in the sense of taking hold of, ie
Adjoining); successive -- after, following, X morrow, next. see GREEK echo. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

5769. olam -- long duration, antiquity, futurity
... Word Origin from an unused word Definition long duration, antiquity, futurity NASB
Word Usage ages (1), all successive (1), always (1), ancient (13), ancient ...
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4605. maal -- above, upwards
... 1), heaven (4), high above (1), high* (1), higher (4), highly (2), hovered* (2),
older (2), onward (2), over (4), over* (1), severe (1), successive story (1 ...
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Library

Of the Lord's Successive Utterances when He was About to Die; and ...
... Chapter XVIII."Of the Lord's Successive Utterances When He Was About to Die; And
of the Question Whether Matthew and Mark are in Harmony with Luke in Their ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter xviii of the lords successive.htm

Christ's Kingdom among the Gentiles. 1 Jesus Shall Reign Where'er ...
... 1 Jesus shall reign where'er the sun Does his successive journeys run; His kingdom
stretch from shore to shore Till moons shall wax and wane no more. ...
/.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/284 christs kingdom among.htm

Whether Delight is in Time?
... For since time is the measure of successive things, those things are of themselves
said to be in time, to which succession or something pertaining to ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether delight is in time.htm

The Education of the World.
... The material world may possibly be subject to such a rule, and may, in successive
epochs, be the cradle of successive races of spiritual beings. ...
/.../essays and reviews the education of the world/the education of the world.htm

Whether the Justification of the Ungodly Takes Place in an Instant ...
... A[1]). Hence, since deliberation implies a certain reasoning process, and this implies
succession, the justification of the ungodly would seem to be successive ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the justification of the 2.htm

The Seventh Seal.
... seal; but no conclusive reason has ever been given for removing it from its obvious
position as the closing one, of a series of successive periods, commencing ...
/.../bliss/a brief commentary on the apocalypse/the seventh seal.htm

Whether the Person Proceeding is Co-Eternal with his Principle, as ...
... If He is always being begotten, since, during the process of generation, a thing
must be imperfect, as appears in successive things, which are always in ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the person proceeding is.htm

What Nonsense is this Out of which they Fabricate a Charge against ...
... After telling us of the excommunication of Hilary, the heretical book falsely bearing
the name of Cyprian, the successive erasure and insertion in the work of ...
/.../20 what nonsense is this.htm

Whether this Change is Wrought Instantaneously?
... Consequently, there is a before and an after in such change: and so necessarily
the change cannot be instantaneous, but successive. ...
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The Woman and Dragon.
... subject. As these cannot be contemporary, like the divisions of a kingdom
represented by the horns, they must be successive. To ...
/.../bliss/a brief commentary on the apocalypse/the woman and dragon.htm

Thesaurus

Successive (4 Occurrences)
... course; coming after without interruption or interval; following one after another
in a line or series; consecutive; as, the successive revolution of years ...
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Generation (150 Occurrences)
... 2) toledhoth, "births," hence (a) an account of a man and his descendants: "The
book of the generations of Adam" (Genesis 5:1); (b) successive families: "The ...
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Successively (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In a successive manner. Multi-Version
Concordance Successively (1 Occurrence). Acts 18:23 Having ...
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Turn (963 Occurrences)
... 26. (n.) One of the successive portions of a course, or of a series of occurrences,
reckoning from change to change; hence, a winding; a bend; a meander. 27. ...
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Accommodation (1 Occurrence)
... also that in a process of gradual revelation where truths are given successively
as men are able to receive them and where each successive truth prepares the ...
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Revised
... Work was begun on October 4, 1872, and took the form of offering criticisms on the
successive portions of the English revision as they were received. ...
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American
... Work was begun on October 4, 1872, and took the form of offering criticisms on the
successive portions of the English revision as they were received. ...
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Run (147 Occurrences)
... ulcer runs. 32. (v.) To be played on the stage a number of successive days
or nights; as, the piece ran for six months. 33. (v.) To ...
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Canaan (102 Occurrences)
... the foundations of Palestine archaeology by fixing the chronological sequence of
the Lachish pottery, and tracing the remains of six successive cities, the ...
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Cedar (61 Occurrences)
... The branches grow out horizontally in successive tiers, each horizontal plane
presenting, when looked at from above, the appearance of a green sward. ...
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Bible Concordance

Successive (4 Occurrences)

Acts 17:2 Paul--following his usual custom--betook himself to it, and for three successive Sabbaths reasoned with them from the Scriptures,
(WEY)

Genesis 9:12 God said, "This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
(See NAS)

2 Samuel 21:1 There was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of Yahweh. Yahweh said, "It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites."
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 41:7 The side chambers were broader as they encompassed the house higher and higher; for the encompassing of the house went higher and higher around the house: therefore the breadth of the house continued upward; and so one went up from
(See NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Successive

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Generation (150 Occurrences)

Successively (1 Occurrence)

Turn (963 Occurrences)

Accommodation (1 Occurrence)

Revised

American

Run (147 Occurrences)

Canaan (102 Occurrences)

Cedar (61 Occurrences)