Bible Dictionary: Uproot

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(v. t.) To root up; to tear up by the roots; to remove utterly; to eradicate; to extirpate.

Greek

1610. ekrizoo -- to uproot
... to uproot. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: ekrizoo Phonetic Spelling:
(ek-rid-zo'-o) Short Definition: I root out, root up Definition: I root out, pluck ...
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Strong's Hebrew

5428. nathash -- to pull or pluck up, root out
... nathash. 5429 . to pull or pluck up, root out. Transliteration: nathash Phonetic
Spelling: (naw-thash') Short Definition: uproot. Word Origin a prim. ...
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6131. aqar -- to pluck or root up
... 6130, 6131. aqar. 6132 . to pluck or root up. Transliteration: aqar
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-kar') Short Definition: uproot. Word ...
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8327. sharash -- to deal with the roots
... denominative verb from shoresh Definition to deal with the roots NASB Word Usage
take root (1), taken root (2), taking root (1), took (1), uproot (2), uprooted ...
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Library

Whether the Definition of Satisfaction Given in the Text is ...
... that "satisfaction is to uproot the causes of sins, and to give no opening to the
suggestions thereof." For the cause of actual sin is the fomes. ...
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Letter xi. Dionysius to Apollophanes, Philosopher.
... a mild and benevolent disposition I have been accustomed to rebuke thy obstinacy
in error, although with scant reason, in order that I might uproot those vain ...
/.../letters of dionysius the areopagite/letter xi dionysius to apollophanes.htm

Authority and the Adventurer
... If we want to uproot inherent cruelties or lift up lost populations we cannot do
it with the scientific theory that matter precedes mind; we can do it with the ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/orthodoxy/ix authority and the adventurer.htm

Ach Gott, Vom Himmel Sieh' Darein. Look Down, O Lord, from Heaven ...
... 3. God surely will uproot all those With vain deceits who store us, With haughty
tongue who God oppose, And say, "Who'll stand before us? ...
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Human Government.
... Therefore, it is the maddest conceivable policy, for Christians to attempt to uproot
human governments, while they ought to be engaged in sustaining them upon ...
/.../finney/systematic theology/lecture xxi human government.htm

To Brother William of England and Brother Antonio of Nizza at ...
... with a good and just shepherd, who delights in the servants of God, and wishes them
near him, and expects to be able to purify the Church and uproot vices and ...
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To Gregory xi
... Do you uproot in the garden of Holy Church the malodorous flowers, full of impurity
and avarice, swollen with pride: that is, the bad priests and rulers who ...
/.../benincasa/letters of catherine benincasa/to gregory xi 3.htm

Ep. Xlii. To Eusebius, Bishop of Samosata.
... they who on a former occasion set traps for our Metropolis, and wanted to fill it
with heretical tares, should now seize the opportunity, and uproot by their ...
/.../cyril/select letters of saint gregory nazianzen/ep xlii to eusebius bishop.htm

The Eleventh Chapter: Acquiring Peace and Zeal for Perfection
... thus have peace of mind. If we were to uproot only one vice each year,
we should soon become perfect. The contrary, however, is ...
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The Thirteenth Chapter: Resisting Temptation
... The man who only shuns temptations outwardly and does not uproot them will make
little progress; indeed they will quickly return, more violent than before. ...
/.../kempis/the imitation of christ/the thirteenth chapter resisting temptation.htm

Thesaurus

Uproot (17 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Uproot (17 Occurrences). ... Proverbs 15:25 Yahweh will uproot
the house of the proud, but he will keep the widow's borders intact. ...
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Uprooted (29 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Psalms 9:6 O thou enemy, the waste places are come to an end for ever;
and the cities which thou didst uproot, their very memorial is perished. ...
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Uproar (33 Occurrences)

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Root (54 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 15:25 Yahweh will uproot
the house of the proud, but he will keep the widow's borders intact. ...
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Widow's (7 Occurrences)
... BBE). Proverbs 15:25 Yahweh will uproot the house of the proud, but he will
keep the widow's borders intact. (WEB RSV NIV). Isaiah ...
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Intact (3 Occurrences)
... Intact (3 Occurrences). Proverbs 15:25 Yahweh will uproot the house of the proud,
but he will keep the widow's borders intact. (WEB NIV). ...
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Rooted (15 Occurrences)
... Psalms 9:6 O thou enemy, the waste places are come to an end for ever; and the
cities which thou didst uproot, their very memorial is perished. ...
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Demolish (16 Occurrences)
... your chariots. (See NIV). Micah 5:14 I will uproot your Asherim out of your
midst; and I will destroy your cities. (See NIV). Malachi ...
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Poll (5 Occurrences)
... English Revised Version it represents the Hebrew verbs kacam, literally "to shear"
(Ezekiel 44:20), gazaz, literally, "to pull out," "to uproot," thence "to ...
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Asherim (20 Occurrences)
... hills. (WEB JPS ASV NAS). Micah 5:14 I will uproot your Asherim out of your
midst; and I will destroy your cities. (WEB JPS ASV NAS). ...
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Bible Concordance

Uproot (17 Occurrences)

Matthew 13:29 "But he said,'No, lest perhaps while you gather up the darnel weeds, you root up the wheat with them.
(See NAS)

1 Kings 14:15 And even now the hand of the Lord has come down on Israel, shaking it like a river-grass in the water; and, uprooting Israel from this good land, which he gave to their fathers, he will send them this way and that on the other side of the River; because they have made for themselves images, moving the Lord to wrath.
(Root in BBE NAS NIV)

2 Chronicles 7:20 Then I will have this people uprooted out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have made holy for my name, I will put away from before my eyes, and make it an example and a word of shame among all peoples.
(Root in BBE NAS NIV)

Job 31:12 For it is a fire that consumes to destruction, and would root out all my increase.
(See NAS NIV)

Psalms 9:6 The enemy are come to an end, they are desolate for ever; And the cities which thou hast overthrown, The very remembrance of them is perished.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

Psalms 52:5 But God will put an end to you for ever; driving you out from your tent, uprooting you from the land of the living. (Selah.)
(Root in BBE YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 15:25 Yahweh will uproot the house of the proud, but he will keep the widow's borders intact.
(WEB BBE)

Ecclesiastes 3:2 A time for birth and a time for death; a time for planting and a time for uprooting;
(Root in BBE NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 1:10 See, this day I have put you over the nations and over the kingdoms, for uprooting and smashing down, for destruction and overturning, for building up and planting.
(Root in BBE NIV)

Jeremiah 12:14 This is what the Lord has said against all my evil neighbours, who put their hands on the heritage which I gave my people Israel: See, I will have them uprooted from their land, uprooting the people of Judah from among them.
(Root in BBE NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 12:17 But if they will not give ear, then I will have that nation uprooted, and given to destruction, says the Lord.
(Root in BBE NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 18:7 Whenever I say anything about uprooting a nation or a kingdom, and smashing it and sending destruction on it;
(Root in BBE NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 24:6 For I will keep my eyes on them for good, and I will take them back again to this land, building them up and not pulling them down, planting them and not uprooting them.
(Root in BBE RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 31:28 And it will come about that, as I have been watching over them for the purpose of uprooting and smashing down and overturning and sending destruction and causing trouble; so I will be watching over them for the purpose of building up and planting, says the Lord.
(Root in BBE NIV)

Jeremiah 42:10 If you still go on living in the land, then I will go on building you up and not pulling you down, planting you and not uprooting you: for my purpose of doing evil to you has been changed.
(Root in BBE NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 45:4 This is what you are to say to him: The Lord has said, Truly, the building which I put up will be broken down, and that which was planted by me will be uprooted, and this through all the land;
(Root in BBE NAS NIV)

Micah 5:14 I will uproot your Asherim out of your midst; and I will destroy your cities.
(WEB NIV)

Subtopics

Uproot

Related Terms

Uprooted (29 Occurrences)

Uproar (33 Occurrences)

Root (54 Occurrences)

Widow's (7 Occurrences)

Intact (3 Occurrences)

Rooted (15 Occurrences)

Demolish (16 Occurrences)

Poll (5 Occurrences)