Bible Dictionary: Ugly

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (superl.) Offensive to the sight; contrary to beauty; being of disagreeable or loathsome aspect; unsightly; repulsive; deformed.

2. (superl.) Ill-natured; crossgrained; quarrelsome; as, an ugly temper; to feel ugly.

3. (superl.) Unpleasant; disagreeable; likely to cause trouble or loss; as, an ugly rumor; an ugly customer.

4. (n.) A shade for the face, projecting from the bonnet.

5. (v. t.) To make ugly.

Strong's Hebrew

7451a. ra -- bad, evil
... 1), misfortune* (1), sad (4), selfish* (1), serious (1), severe (2), sore (2), threats*
(1), treacherous (1), trouble* (1), troubled (1), ugly (6), unpleasant ...
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Library

The Ugly Princess
... THE UGLY PRINCESS. My parents bow, and lead them forth, For all the crowd to see"
Ah well! the people might not care To cheer a dwarf like me. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/andromeda and other poems/the ugly princess.htm

The Ugly Thread in the Weaving.
... 50) The Ugly Thread in the Weaving. Now for that ugly dark thread, the opposition
to, the rejection of, the Lover's wooing. But we'll not linger here. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on johns gospel/the ugly thread in the.htm

Fifth Tractate. On Love.
... The vile and ugly is in clash, at once, with Nature and with God: Nature produces
by looking to the Good, for it looks towards Order " which has its being in ...
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The Bible --The Background and the Picture.
... This book contains a record of many ugly, dark and wicked deeds, known in the lives
of wicked men and nations, with imperfections and apostacies of individuals ...
/.../the biblethe background and the.htm

A Tale About Words
... One was coarse and slovenly, with an ugly disposition, but because she resembled
her mother the woman loved her and thought her beautiful. ...
/.../chidley/fifty-two story talks to boys and girls/a tale about words.htm

Why the Talent was Buried
... this man was compelled, even at the risk of increasing the indignation of the master,
to turn himself inside out, and to put into harsh, ugly words the half ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/why the talent was buried.htm

Yet Love Can Forbear
... What shall become of you therefore since God cannot be reconciled to an ugly
object? Verily you are in danger of perishing eternally. ...
/.../traherne/centuries of meditations/30 yet love can forbear.htm

Terror by Night
... Corinthians, Ephesians, and the rest"dwelt in great cities, heathen and profligate;
and night in them was mixed up with all that was ugly, dangerous, and foul ...
/.../kingsley/discipline and other sermons/sermon xvi terror by night.htm

Sixth Tractate. Beauty.
... But let the soul fall in with the Ugly and at once it shrinks within itself, denies
the thing, turns away from it, not accordant, resenting it. ...
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Chapter xli
... And, lo, seven other cows were coming up after them from the Nile, ugly and skinny,
and took their place by the side of the first cows by the bank of the Nile. ...
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Thesaurus

Ugly (7 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Ill-natured; crossgrained; quarrelsome; as, an ugly temper;
to feel ugly. 3. (superl.) Unpleasant; disagreeable; likely ...
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Gaunt (7 Occurrences)
... Genesis 41:3 Behold, seven other cattle came up after them out of the river, ugly
and thin, and stood by the other cattle on the brink of the river. ...
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Thin (39 Occurrences)
... Genesis 41:3 Behold, seven other cattle came up after them out of the river, ugly
and thin, and stood by the other cattle on the brink of the river. ...
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Ugliness (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The quality or state of being ugly.
Multi-Version Concordance Ugliness (1 Occurrence). Genesis 41:19 ...
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Woke (10 Occurrences)
... (See NAS RSV NIV). Genesis 41:4 The ugly and thin cattle ate up the seven sleek
and fat cattle. So Pharaoh awoke. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Awoke (20 Occurrences)
... (DBY NAS RSV NIV). Genesis 41:4 The ugly and thin cattle ate up the seven sleek
and fat cattle. So Pharaoh awoke. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). ...
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Fat (150 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Genesis 41:4 The ugly and thin
cattle ate up the seven sleek and fat cattle. So Pharaoh awoke. ...
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Cattle (277 Occurrences)
... (WEB). Genesis 41:3 Behold, seven other cattle came up after them out of the river,
ugly and thin, and stood by the other cattle on the brink of the river. ...
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Ate (138 Occurrences)
... WBS). Genesis 41:4 The ugly and thin cattle ate up the seven sleek and fat
cattle. So Pharaoh awoke. (WEB DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). Genesis ...
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Kick (8 Occurrences)
... Hence, figuratively: To show ugly resistance, opposition, or hostility; to
spurn. 3. (vi) To recoil; -- said of a musket, cannon, etc. ...
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Bible Concordance

Ugly (7 Occurrences)

Revelation 16:2 The first went, and poured out his bowl into the earth, and it became a harmful and evil sore on the people who had the mark of the beast, and who worshiped his image.
(See NIV)

Genesis 41:3 Behold, seven other cattle came up after them out of the river, ugly and thin, and stood by the other cattle on the brink of the river.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Genesis 41:4 The ugly and thin cattle ate up the seven sleek and fat cattle. So Pharaoh awoke.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Genesis 41:19 and behold, seven other cattle came up after them, poor and very ugly and thin, such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for ugliness.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Genesis 41:20 The thin and ugly cattle ate up the first seven fat cattle,
(WEB NAS NIV)

Genesis 41:21 and when they had eaten them up, it couldn't be known that they had eaten them, but they were still ugly, as at the beginning. So I awoke.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Genesis 41:27 The seven thin and ugly cattle that came up after them are seven years, and also the seven empty heads of grain blasted with the east wind; they will be seven years of famine.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Ugly

Ugly People

Related Terms

Gaunt (7 Occurrences)

Thin (39 Occurrences)

Ugliness (1 Occurrence)

Woke (10 Occurrences)

Awoke (20 Occurrences)

Fat (150 Occurrences)

Cattle (277 Occurrences)

Ate (138 Occurrences)