Bible Dictionary: Taller

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Strong's Hebrew

1361b. gabah -- to be high, exalted
... 4), higher (3), lifted (3), loftier (1), made it high (1), make your as high (1),
mounts (1), pride* (1), proud (4), raised (1), raises (1), taller (1), took ...
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1364. gaboah -- high, exalted
... Usage haughtiness (1), haughty (2), high (22), higher officials (1), lofty (1),
long (1), longer (1), longer one (1), official (2), proud (2), taller (1), very ...
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7311. rum -- to be high or exalted, rise
... rebelled* (2), remove (3), removed (2), rise (2), rose (1), set (2), set apart
(3), stop (1), sworn* (1), take (5), take off (1), tall (4), taller (1), took (2 ...
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Library

Of Former Times
... It is supposed, in particular, that men were, some ages ago, of a far taller stature
than now; that they likewise had far greater abilities, and enjoyed a ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 102 of former times.htm

The Description of Jerusalem.
... 4. Now as these towers were so very tall, they appeared much taller by the place
on which they stood; for that very old wall wherein they were was built on a ...
/.../chapter 4 the description of.htm

Mr. HG Wells and the Giants
... Mr. Wells might grow taller and taller for unending aeons till his head was higher
than the loneliest star. I can imagine his writing a good novel about it. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/heretics/v mr h g wells and.htm

The First Discovery of America
... Then out of Norway, with a mighty host, came Harold Hardraade, taller than all men,
the ideal Viking of his time. Half-brother of the now dead St. ...
/.../kingsley/historical lectures and essays/the first discovery of america.htm

The First Discovery of America.
... Then out of Norway, with a mighty host, came Harold Hardraade, taller than all men,
the ideal Viking of his time. Half-brother of the now dead St. ...
/.../lectures delivered in america in 1874/lecture iii the first discovery.htm

One Way to Help Boys
... Then you have taught him courtesy. He salutes you and feels a head taller. Everything
is done as if you were a real captain and he a real private. ...
/.../stones rolled away and other addresses to young men/iii one way to help.htm

Seeing, Then, Man's Own Reflections, Even in Spite of the ...
... In the same way, with their high shoes, he has made the tragic actors taller, because
"none can add a cubit to his stature." [366] His desire is to make Christ ...
/.../tertullian/the shows or de spectaculis/chapter xxiii seeing then mans.htm

A Book of Modern Social Inquiry Has a Shape that is Somewhat ...
... human body. They do not even ask whether an empire is growing taller in
its youth, or only growing fatter in its old age. But of ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 1 a book of.htm

Egypt.
... The head of one, which you may see in the British Museum, is far taller than the
tallest man, and yet the face is really handsome, and there are multitudes more ...
//christianbookshelf.org/yonge/the chosen people/lesson iii egypt.htm

The Fan-Bearer's Quest
... "How is he favored?" he asked at last. "He is tall, half a palm taller than his
fellows; comely of countenance; young; in manner, amiable and courteous".". ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxii the fan-bearers quest.htm

Thesaurus

Taller (7 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Taller (7 Occurrences). Matthew 6:27 And which of you
by taking thought is able to make himself a cubit taller? (BBE). ...
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Able (730 Occurrences)
... You may not be servants of God and of wealth. (BBE YLT). Matthew 6:27 And which
of you by taking thought is able to make himself a cubit taller? (BBE YLT). ...
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Tall (41 Occurrences)

/t/tall.htm - 19k

Good-looking (7 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 9:2 He had a son named Saul, a specially good-looking young man; there
was no one better-looking among the children of Israel: he was taller by a head ...
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Walls (152 Occurrences)
... our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people is greater and taller
than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have ...
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Walled (63 Occurrences)
... our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people is greater and taller
than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have ...
/w/walled.htm - 25k

Fenced (61 Occurrences)
... our brethren have melted our heart, saying, A people greater and taller than we,
cities great and fenced to heaven, and also sons of Anakim -- we have seen ...
/f/fenced.htm - 27k

Tallest (2 Occurrences)

/t/tallest.htm - 7k

Discouraged (19 Occurrences)
... our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people is greater and taller
than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have ...
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Melted (33 Occurrences)
... our brethren have melted our heart, saying, A people greater and taller than we,
cities great and fenced to heaven, and also sons of Anakim -- we have seen ...
/m/melted.htm - 16k

Bible Concordance

Taller (7 Occurrences)

Matthew 6:27 And which of you by taking thought is able to make himself a cubit taller?
(BBE)

Mark 4:32 But when it is planted, it comes up, and becomes taller than all the plants, and puts out great branches, so that the birds of heaven are able to take rest in its shade.
(BBE)

Luke 12:25 And which of you by taking thought is able to make himself any taller?
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 1:28 Where are we going up? our brothers have made our heart to melt, saying,'The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to the sky; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.'"
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Samuel 9:2 He had a son named Saul, a specially good-looking young man; there was no one better-looking among the children of Israel: he was taller by a head than any other of the people.
(BBE NAS RSV NIV)

1 Samuel 10:23 So they went quickly and made him come out; and when he took his place among the people, he was taller by a head than any of the people.
(BBE NAS RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 31:5 In this way it became taller than all the trees of the field; and its branches were increased and its arms became long because of the great waters.
(BBE)

Subtopics

Taller

Related Terms

Able (730 Occurrences)

Tall (41 Occurrences)

Good-looking (7 Occurrences)

Walls (152 Occurrences)

Walled (63 Occurrences)

Fenced (61 Occurrences)

Tallest (2 Occurrences)

Discouraged (19 Occurrences)

Melted (33 Occurrences)