Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) A shaft of lightning; a brilliant stream of electricity passing from one part of the heavens to another, or from the clouds to the earth.
2. (n.) Something resembling lightning in suddenness and effectiveness.
3. (n.) Vehement threatening or censure; especially, ecclesiastical denunciation; fulmination.
4. (n.) A belemnite, or thunderstone.
Strong's Hebrew
2385. chaziz -- a thunderbolt, lightning flash... 2384, 2385. chaziz. 2386 . a
thunderbolt, lightning flash. Transliteration:
chaziz Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-zeez') Short Definition:
thunderbolt.
... /hebrew/2385.htm - 6k 7565. resheph -- flame
... 1). arrow, burning coal, burning heat, spark, hot thunderbolt. From saraph;
a live coal; by analogy lightning; figuratively, an arrow ...
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6963. qol -- sound, voice
... report (1), roared loudly* (1), roared* (1), screamed* (1), shout (1), sound (98),
sound* (1), sounds (3), speaks (1), thunder (11), thunderbolt* (2), tinkling ...
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Library
The Thunderbolt Averted
... BOOK I. ANTIOCH CHAPTER VIII THE THUNDERBOLT AVERTED. Thou art a king, a
sovereign o'er frail men; I am a Druid, servant of the gods; ...
/.../chapter viii the thunderbolt averted.htm
Of the Same Jupiter's Thunderbolt.
... VI."Of the Same Jupiter's Thunderbolt. ... And the Cyclopes are said to have forged him
a thunderbolt; for though he was immortal, he received arms from mortals. ...
/.../the instructions of commodianus/vi of the same jupiters thunderbolt.htm
Of Holy Humility
... Brother Giles said again: "It seems to me that holy humility is like the thunderbolt;
for, even as the thunderbolt striketh a terrible blow, crushing, breaking ...
/.../the little flowers of st francis of assisi/chapter iii of holy humility.htm
Argument: Moreover, These Fables, which at First were Invented by ...
... Then Jupiter's thunderbolt is fabricated [1794] on the anvil with the arms of Æneas,
although there were heaven, and thunderbolts, and lightnings long before ...
/.../the octavius of minucius felix/chapter xxii argument moreover these fables.htm
Of Theodorus the Confessor.
... me refreshment of soul." But the demon of lying divination at once increased the
martyr's glory and exposed his own falsehood; for a thunderbolt sent down from ...
/.../chapter vii of theodorus the confessor.htm
The Scheme of Necessity Denies that Man is Responsible for the ...
... that very freedom. Thus Luther calls the foreknowledge of God a thunderbolt
to dash the doctrine of free-will into atoms. And who ...
/.../a theodicy or vindication of the divine glory/chapter i the scheme of.htm
Conflagration
... fighting ceased, and the multitude, haunted by supernatural awe, began to steal
out of the sacred edifice; when suddenly, as though a thunderbolt from heaven ...
/.../chapter lii conflagration.htm
The Judgments of God.
... instances; instances of which we say and cannot help saying"What have they done
above all others, that on them above all others the thunderbolt should fall? ...
/.../kingsley/westminster sermons/sermon xx the judgments of.htm
The Apology of Aristides as it is Preserved in the History of ...
... transformed himself into a bull for Europe, and into gold for Danae, and into a
swan for Leda, and into a satyr for Antiope, and into a thunderbolt for Semele. ...
/.../kay/the apology of aristides the philosopher/the apology of aristides as.htm
Paul's Sermon Before Felix
... Thunderbolt after thunderbolt fell from his lips; he seemed a very Jupiter Tonans
sitting upon his throne, casting lightnings from his lips. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/pauls sermon before felix.htm
Thesaurus
Thunderbolt (2 Occurrences)... Multi-Version Concordance
Thunderbolt (2 Occurrences). Job 28:26 When He made a
decree for the rain, and a way for the storm of thunders; (See NAS).
.../t/thunderbolt.htm - 7kThunder (48 Occurrences)
... atmospheric electricity. 2. (n.) The discharge of electricity; a thunderbolt.
3. (n.) Any loud noise; as, the thunder of cannon. 4 ...
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Thunderbolts (1 Occurrence)
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Bolt (5 Occurrences)
... a short, stout, blunt-headed arrow; a quarrel; an arrow, or that which resembles
an arrow; a dart. 2. (n.) Lightning; a thunderbolt. ...
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Swollen (7 Occurrences)
... by certain medical writers in the sense of inflammation; see Nicander, Theriaca,
306; Hesiod, Theogonia, 856, expressing thereby the burning up by a thunderbolt...
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Seleucus
... (3) Seleucus III (Ceraunus, "Thunderbolt"), son of Seleucus II, was
assassinated in a campaign which he undertook into Asia Minor. ...
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Ephesus (20 Occurrences)
... Among the paintings was one by the famous Apelles, a native of Ephesus,
representing Alexander the Great hurling a thunderbolt. ...
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Greece (15 Occurrences)
... Nature. In the Iliad the thunderbolt marked the presence of Zeus to favor
his friends or check those whose advance he chose to stop. ...
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Ancient (64 Occurrences)
... Nature. In the Iliad the thunderbolt marked the presence of Zeus to favor
his friends or check those whose advance he chose to stop. ...
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Bible Concordance
Thunderbolt (2 Occurrences)Job 28:26 When He made a decree for the rain, and a way for the storm of thunders;
(See NAS)
Job 38:25 Who hath cleft a channel for the waterflood, or a way for the lightning of the thunder;
(See NAS RSV)
Subtopics
Thunderbolt
Related Terms
Thunder (48 Occurrences)
Thunderbolts (1 Occurrence)
Bolt (5 Occurrences)
Swollen (7 Occurrences)
Seleucus
Ephesus (20 Occurrences)
Greece (15 Occurrences)
Ancient (64 Occurrences)
Religion (23 Occurrences)
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