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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) See Symbolics.

2. (a.) Alt. of Symbolical.

Greek

2403. Iezabel -- Jezebel, the symbolic name of a false prophetess
... Jezebel, the symbolic name of a false prophetess. Part of Speech: Proper Noun,
Indeclinable Transliteration: Iezabel Phonetic Spelling: (ee-ed-zab-ale') Short ...
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1067. geenna -- Gehenna, a valley W. and South of Jer., also a ...
... 1066, 1067. geenna. 1068 . Gehenna, a valley W. and South of Jer., also a
symbolic name for the final place of punishment of the ungodly. ...
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1440. hebdomekonta -- seventy
... 1440 -- . 1440 ("70") is used in Scripture both with literal symbolic meaning.
[As the of and , 70 has with symbolic value (in a figurative context).]. ...
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1180. dekatessares -- fourteen
... 1180 ("14") is used in Scripture both with literal meaning (2 Cor 12:2; Gal 2:1)
and double entendre (simultaneous symbolic meaning, cf. Mt 1:17). ...
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3850. parabole -- to expose oneself to danger
... From paraballo; a similitude ("parable"), ie (symbolic) fictitious narrative (of
common life conveying a moral), apothegm or adage -- comparison, figure ...
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5062. tessarakonta -- forty.
... 5062 -- , sometimes with added symbolic sense, ie "a period." That is, the full
time (of a crisis, etc.) needed to successfully pass through to know God's ...
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2033. hepta -- seven
... The number in Scripture often has the meaning, "God's ." Indeed, this symbolic sense
is often key to interpreting texts that use the number , both in the OT ...
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903. Balaam -- Balaam, an unrighteous prophet
... Balaam. Of Hebrew origin (Bil'am); Balaam, a Mesopotamian (symbolic of a false teacher)
-- Balaam. see HEBREW Bil'am. (balaam) -- 3 Occurrences. 902, 903. ...
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1136. Gog -- Gog, associated with Magog
... Gog. Of Hebrew origin (Gowg); Gog, a symbolic name for some future Antichrist --
Gog. see HEBREW Gowg. (gog) -- 1 Occurrence. 1135, 1136. Gog. 1137 . ...
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717. Harmagedon -- Har-Magedon, a mountain of unc. location
... Armageddon. Of Hebrew origin (har and Mgiddown); Armageddon (or Har-Meggiddon),
a symbolic name -- Armageddon. see HEBREW har. see HEBREW Mgiddown. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3818. Lo Ammi -- "not my people," symbolic name of Hosea's son
... 3817, 3818. Lo Ammi. 3819 . "not my people," symbolic name of Hosea's son.
Transliteration: Lo Ammi Phonetic Spelling: (lo am-mee') Short Definition: Lo-ammi ...
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4755. Mara -- "bitter," symbolic name of Naomi
... 4754, 4755. Mara. 4756 . "bitter," symbolic name of Naomi. Transliteration:
Mara Phonetic Spelling: (maw-raw') Short Definition: Mara. ...
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172. Oholibah -- "tent in her," a symbolic name for Jer.
... 171, 172. Oholibah. 173 . "tent in her," a symbolic name for Jer. ... Word Origin
from the same as ohel Definition "tent in her," a symbolic name for Jer. ...
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3072. Yhvh Tsidqenu -- "the LORD is our righteousness," a symbolic ...
... "the LORD is our righteousness," a symbolic name for Jer. ... Word Origin from Yhvh and
tsedeq Definition "the LORD is our righteousness," a symbolic name for Jer. ...
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1180. Bali -- "my Baal," a symbolic name for Yah
... 1179, 1180. Bali. 1181 . "my Baal," a symbolic name for Yah. Transliteration:
Bali Phonetic Spelling: (bah-al-ee') Short Definition: Baali. ...
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3819. Lo Ruchamah -- "without compassion," symbolic name of ...
... "without compassion," symbolic name of Hosea's daughter. Transliteration: Lo Ruchamah
Phonetic Spelling: (lo roo-khaw-maw') Short Definition: Lo-ruhamah. ...
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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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170. Oholah -- "she who has a tent," a symbolic name for Samaria
... 169, 170. Oholah. 171 . "she who has a tent," a symbolic name for Samaria.
Transliteration: Oholah Phonetic Spelling: (o-hol-aw') Short Definition: Oholah. ...
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740. Ariel -- "lioness of El," a symbolic name for Jer.
... 739, 740. Ariel. 741 . "lioness of El," a symbolic name for Jer. ... Word Origin
from ari and el Definition "lioness of El," a symbolic name for Jer. ...
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3927. Lemuel -- king of Massa
... Lemuel or Lemoel, a symbolic name of Solomon. Or Lmow el {lem-o-ale'}; from lmow
and 'el; (belonging) to God; Lemuel or Lemoel, a symbolic name of Solomon: ...
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Library

Symbolic Ornaments of the Church
... Symbolic Ornaments of the Church. The use of symbols for conveying and
enforcing truth goes back to earliest ages. God said to Noah ...
/.../regester/the worship of the church/symbolic ornaments of the church.htm

The Use of the Symbolic Style by Poets and Philosophers.
... The Stromata, or Miscellanies. Book IV. Chapter VIII."The Use of the
Symbolic Style by Poets and Philosophers. But it was not ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter viii the use of the.htm

The Lord's Day --The Worship of the Apostolic Church --Its ...
... APOSTOLIC CHURCH. CHAPTER I. THE LORD'S DAY"THE WORSHIP OF THE APOSTOLIC
CHURCH"ITS SYMBOLIC ORDINANCES AND ITS DISCIPLINE. To the ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/killen/the ancient church/chapter i the lords daythe.htm

The Signs of Pentecost.
... see p.113). The first and second precede, the third follows the outpouring.
These signs are not merely symbolic. The speaking with ...
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The King and his Armies.
... 19:11-16. According to the significance of symbolic language, Christ is
here represented as coming personally. The heavens open ...
/.../bliss/a brief commentary on the apocalypse/the king and his armies.htm

Elements of Prophetic Interpretation.
... 11. A SYMBOLIC VISION is where the future events, instead of being presented to
the mind of the prophet, are represented by analogous objects. ...
/.../a brief commentary on the apocalypse/elements of prophetic interpretation.htm

Jesus at the Well of Sychar
... He is sitting by Jacob's Well - the very well which the ancestor of Israel had digged,
and left as a memorial of his first and symbolic possession of the land. ...
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Ezekiel
... So the end has come: the filth and rust of the empty caldron"symbolic of Jerusalem
after the first deportation in 597 BC"will be purged away by a yet ...
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The Coming of the King to his Palace
... The prophecy which Matthew quotes, with the omission of some words, from Zechariah,
and the addition of the first clause from Isaiah, is symbolic, and would ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/the coming of the king.htm

The Priest of the World and King of Men
... This singular action is explained, by the words which he is commanded to speak,
as being a symbolic prophecy of Him who is 'the Branch'"the well-known name ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/the priest of the world.htm

Thesaurus

Symbolic (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) See Symbolics. 2. (a.) Alt. of Symbolical.
Multi-Version Concordance Symbolic (2 Occurrences). ...
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Anthropomorphism
... Senses an Anthropomorphic Element Is Necessary 4. Anthropomorphism and the Exigencies
of Human Thinking 5. Anthropomorphism and Theism 6. Symbolic Forms of ...
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Blood (435 Occurrences)
... For this crude practice of inter-transference of human blood there came to be a
symbolic substitution of animal blood in sprinkling or anointing. ...
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Horse (62 Occurrences)
... Alfred Ely Day. HORSE, BLACK. (hippos melas): Symbolic of famine ("balance. ... HORSE,
WHITE. (hippos leukos): Symbolic of victory, conquest ("bow. ...
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Dust (182 Occurrences)
... The word has several figurative and symbolic meanings: (1) Dust being the material
out of which God is said to have formed man (Genesis 2:7), it became a ...
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Mizar (1 Occurrence)
... Unless the little mountain has a symbolic meaning I could wish it away." I cannot
see this: the symbolic meanings suggested for Hermonim and Mits`ar are all ...
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Number (2370 Occurrences)
... symbolism, that is, the use of numbers not merely, if at all, with their literal
numerical value, or as round numbers, but with symbolic significance, sacred ...
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Red (124 Occurrences)
... is formed of separate rites that are exceedingly old and that are found in a great
diversity of religions so that any elaborate symbolic interpretation of the ...
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Ordination (12 Occurrences)
... In John 20:21-23, we have indeed a symbolic act of consecration ("He breathed
on them"), but "the act is described as one and not repeated. ...
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Ordain (13 Occurrences)
... In John 20:21-23, we have indeed a symbolic act of consecration ("He breathed
on them"), but "the act is described as one and not repeated. ...
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Bible Concordance

Symbolic (2 Occurrences)

Hebrews 9:9 which is a symbol of the present age, where gifts and sacrifices are offered that are incapable, concerning the conscience, of making the worshipper perfect;
(See RSV)

Zechariah 3:8 Hear now, Joshua the high priest, you and your fellows who sit before you; for they are men who are a sign: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant, the Branch.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Symbolic

Related Terms

Anthropomorphism

Blood (435 Occurrences)

Horse (62 Occurrences)

Dust (182 Occurrences)

Mizar (1 Occurrence)

Number (2370 Occurrences)

Red (124 Occurrences)

Ordination (12 Occurrences)

Ordain (13 Occurrences)