Bible Dictionary: Supplant

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v.) To displace and take the place of; to supersede; as, a rival supplants another in the favor of a mistress or a prince.

2. (n.) To overthrow, undermine, or force away, in order to get a substitute in place of.

Strong's Hebrew

6117. aqab -- to follow at the heel, assail insidiously ...
... heel (1), restrain (1), supplanted (1), took (1). take by the heel, stay,
supplant, utterly. A primitive root; properly, to swell out ...
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Library

Species, or Units of Nature.
... He says: "In all cases the new and improved forms of life tend to supplant
the old and unimproved forms. New varieties continually ...
/.../species or units of nature.htm

The Folly of Slander. Part 1.
... thence hath always been a principal engine whereby covetous, ambitious, envious,
ill-natured, and vain persons have striven to supplant their competitors, and ...
/.../barrow/sermons on evil-speaking by isaac barrow/the folly of slander part.htm

How Divine Love Makes Use of all the Passions and Affections of ...
... presage and beginning of what was afterwards to come to pass, he at the birth of
Esau held him by the foot, as it were to seize Esau's right, supplant him and ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xx how divine love.htm

The Eternal Name
... We ask next, supposing Christ's gospel to become extinct, what religion is to
supplant it? ... Naught. There is nothing, to supplant Christianity. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/the eternal name.htm

The Nations of the North-East
... generations in succession the queen-mother was a Mitannian princess, and a king
finally sat upon the Pharaohs' throne who attempted to supplant the religion of ...
/.../sayce/early israel and the surrounding nations/chapter iv the nations of.htm

Criticisms on "The Origin of Species. "
... with them. If better, it will tend to supplant the parent stock; if worse,
it will tend to be extinguished by the parent stock. If ...
/.../huxley/lay sermons addresses and reviews/xiii criticisms on the origin.htm

Against Foolish Talking and Jesting.
... need exposition, and admit exception: otherwise frequently they would not only clash
with reason and experience, but interfere, thwart, and supplant one another ...
/.../against foolish talking and jesting.htm

The New Testament
... In the 7th century after Christ, the Mohammedan conquerors, who spoke Arabic, began
to supplant {2} Aramaic by Arabic, and this is now the ordinary language of ...
/.../pullan/the books of the new testament/chapter i the new testament.htm

A Jealous God
... and it may be that Shenstone is right in his definition of it as "the apprehension
of superiority," the fear lest another should by any means supplant us; yet ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 9 1863/a jealous god.htm

Grundtvig's Hymns
... imagery. In this he strove to supplant time-honored similes and illustrations
from Biblical lands with native allusions and scenes. ...
/.../aaberg/hymns and hymnwriters of denmark/chapter fifteen grundtvigs hymns.htm

Thesaurus

Supplant (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) To overthrow, undermine, or force away, in order to get a substitute
in place of. Multi-Version Concordance Supplant (1 Occurrence). ...
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Jacob (361 Occurrences)
... To heel" might mean: (a) "to take hold of by the heel" (so probably Hosea 12:3;
compare Genesis 27:36); (b) "to follow with evil intent," "to supplant" or in ...
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Trip (4 Occurrences)
... or take a false step; to cause to lose the footing, by striking the feet from under;
to cause to fall; to throw off the balance; to supplant; -- often followed ...
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Egypt (596 Occurrences)
... One of the later kings of the dynasty, Amenophis IV., or Khu-n-Aten, endeavoured
to supplant the ancient state religion of Egypt by a new faith derived from ...
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Abishag (5 Occurrences)
... By reason of this and of her personal charms, she might become a strong helper
to any rival of Solomon who should intrigue to supplant him. ...
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Acteth (8 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 9:4 Take ye heed every one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother;
for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about ...
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Subtly (3 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 9:4 Take ye heed every one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother;
for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about ...
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Supping (2 Occurrences)

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Supplanter (1 Occurrence)
... Jeremiah 9:4 Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother:
for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk ...
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Slanders (5 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 9:4 Take heed everyone of his neighbor, and don't trust in any brother;
for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with ...
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Bible Concordance

Supplant (1 Occurrence)

Jeremiah 9:4 Take heed everyone of his neighbor, and don't trust in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.
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Subtopics

Supplant

Related Terms

Jacob (361 Occurrences)

Trip (4 Occurrences)

Egypt (596 Occurrences)

Abishag (5 Occurrences)

Acteth (8 Occurrences)

Subtly (3 Occurrences)

Supping (2 Occurrences)

Supplanter (1 Occurrence)

Slanders (5 Occurrences)