Bible Dictionary: Veteran

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Long exercised in anything, especially in military life and the duties of a soldier; long practiced or experienced; as, a veteran officer or soldier; veteran skill.

2. (n.) One who has been long exercised in any service or art, particularly in war; one who has had.

Library

Herod's Veteran Soldiers Become Tumultuous. The Robberies of Judas ...
... CHAPTER 4. Herod's Veteran Soldiers Become Tumultuous. The Robberies Of Judas.
Simon And Athronoeus Take The Name Of King Upon Them. ...
/.../chapter 4 herods veteran soldiers.htm

Of Theophilus, Bishop of Alexandria, and what Happened at the ...
... i. 20. [897] Gibbon quotes the story of Augustus in Plin. Nat. Hist. xxxiii. 24.
"Is it true," said the emperor to a veteran at whose home he supped, "that the ...
/.../chapter xxii of theophilus bishop of.htm

Though a Widow May have Received no Commandment, yet She Has ...
... For the soldier, when his time is ended, lays aside his arms, and leaving the rank
which he held, is dismissed as a veteran to his own land, that he may obtain ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xiv though a widow.htm

The Eighteenth Theban Dynasty
... The veteran Ahmosi, son of Abina, who was serving in his last campaign, and his
cousin, Ahmosi Pannekhabit, distinguished themselves according to their wont. ...
/.../chapter iiithe eighteenth theban dynasty.htm

Early History of Revision.
... improved editions, until in 1855 the sixth edition was reached, and issued with
a new and interesting preface by the then distinguished and veteran writer. ...
/.../address i early history of.htm

Change not Always Improvement.
... The now veteran (stain of the) Hydra's and of the Centaurs' blood upon the shafts
was gradually eradicated by the pumice-stone, familiar to the hair-pin! ...
/.../tertullian/on the pallium/chapter iv change not always improvement.htm

The Clergyman and the Prayer Book.
... coast-guardsman some years ago to a friend of mine, "but, sure and certain, 'tis
as bad as inspired!" "I find the Liturgy," said another veteran, Charles Simeon ...
/.../moule/to my younger brethren/chapter ix the clergyman and.htm

The Last Two Decades.
... John Stronach's return to England: FORTY CONTINUOUS YEARS IN HEATHENISM. "March
16, 1876. Today we said farewell to the veteran missionary, Rev. John Stronach. ...
/.../fagg/forty years in south china/xi the last two decades.htm

Hiram, the Inspired Artificer
... He was a tried veteran in decorative work, an expert in almost every kind of art,
and fit to be placed in the position of chief superintendent of so superb a ...
/.../milligan/men of the bible some lesser-known/hiram the inspired artificer.htm

The Princesses of the Comneni
... The Empress Theodora, in her last days, had nominated Michael VI.,"Stratioticus,"
an aged and decrepit veteran, as her successor; but his elevation was ...
/.../brittain/women of early christianity/xiv the princesses of the.htm

Thesaurus

Veteran (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (a.) Long exercised in anything, especially in military life and the duties of
a soldier; long practiced or experienced; as, a veteran officer or soldier ...
/v/veteran.htm - 6k

Vex (20 Occurrences)

/v/vex.htm - 14k

Vetches (1 Occurrence)

/v/vetches.htm - 6k

Greetings (48 Occurrences)
... Lord; (WEY). Romans 16:10 Greetings to Apella, that veteran believer; and to
the members of the household of Aristobulus. (WEY). Romans ...
/g/greetings.htm - 18k

Members (54 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). Romans 16:10 Greetings to Apella, that veteran
believer; and to the members of the household of Aristobulus. (WEY). ...
/m/members.htm - 21k

Believer (15 Occurrences)
... believer. (WEY). Romans 16:10 Greetings to Apella, that veteran believer;
and to the members of the household of Aristobulus. (WEY). ...
/b/believer.htm - 11k

Asahel (17 Occurrences)
... war. The position of general for a month, whatever else it may have involved,
was an honor held by a distinguished veteran. There ...
/a/asahel.htm - 16k

Adoniram (4 Occurrences)
... Nothing in the account is more indicative of Rehoboam's utter lack of good judgment
than his sending his veteran superintendent of the forced labor department ...
/a/adoniram.htm - 10k

Apella (1 Occurrence)
... Apella (1 Occurrence). Romans 16:10 Greetings to Apella, that veteran believer;
and to the members of the household of Aristobulus. (WEY). ...
/a/apella.htm - 6k

Pekah (11 Occurrences)
... Syria and Samaria. Serious resistance to the veteran troops of the East
could hardly be made, and city after city fell. A list of ...
/p/pekah.htm - 19k

Bible Concordance

Veteran (1 Occurrence)

Romans 16:10 Greetings to Apella, that veteran believer; and to the members of the household of Aristobulus.
(WEY)

Subtopics

Veteran

Related Terms

Vex (20 Occurrences)

Vetches (1 Occurrence)

Greetings (48 Occurrences)

Members (54 Occurrences)

Believer (15 Occurrences)

Asahel (17 Occurrences)