Bible Dictionary: Was

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) The first and third persons singular of the verb be, in the indicative mood, preterit (imperfect) tense; as, I was; he was.

Greek

1511. einai -- am, was, come, is, there is, to be, was.
... 1510, 1511. einai. 1512 . am, was, come, is, there is, to be, was. ... Word Origin
pres. inf. of eimi, qv. am, was, come, is, there is, to be, was. ...
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2252. emen -- I was
... emen. 2253 . I was. Transliteration: emen Phonetic Spelling: (ay'-mane) Short
Definition: was. ... I was A prolonged form of thriambeuo; I was -- be, was. ...
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1498. eien -- should be, was, were.
... 1497, 1498. eien. 1499 . should be, was, were. Transliteration: eien Phonetic
Spelling: (i'-ane) Short Definition: should. ... of eimi, qv. should be, was, were ...
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4051. perisseuma -- superfluity
... excess") -- abundance, especially as a situation (ie by its ); what is greater than
expected (thought to be the limit); what exceeds (what was measured), ie ...
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1510. eimi -- I exist, I am
... accords with the fact Christ is -- maning "I (, )." The " formula (Gk )" harks back
to , "" (OT/3068, "the lord ") -- meaning "He who always was, is, and will ...
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3195. mello -- to be about to
... the sense of purpose, duty, necessity, probability, possibility, or hesitation) --
about, after that, be (almost), (that which is, things, + which was for) to ...
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2223. zone -- a belt
... zone Phonetic Spelling: (dzo'-nay) Short Definition: a girdle, belt, purse Definition:
a girdle, belt, waistband; because the purse was kept there, also: a ...
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3801. ho on kai ho en kai ho erchomenos -- to come
... ho with the present participle and imperfect of eimi and the present participle
of erchomai by means of kai; the one being and the one that was and the one ...
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931. basanos -- a touchstone (a dark stone used in testing metals) ...
... 931 () was "originally (from oriental origin) a touchstone; a 'Lydian stone' used
for testing gold because pure gold rubbed on it left a peculiar mark. ...
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5303. husterema -- that which is lacking, need
... from hustereo Definition that which is lacking, need NASB Word Usage lacking (1),
need (3), needs (1), poverty (1), what is lacking (1), what was deficient (1 ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1023. beth hammerchaq -- Beth-ham-Merchak, a place in Palestine ...
... Beth-ham-Merchak, a place in Palestine -- place that was far off. Transliteration:
beth hammerchaq Phonetic Spelling: (bayth ham-mer-khawk') Short Definition ...
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3747. Kerith -- a brook where Elijah was hidden
... 3746, 3747. Kerith. 3748 . a brook where Elijah was hidden. Transliteration:
Kerith Phonetic Spelling: (ker-eeth') Short Definition: Cherith. ...
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5514. Sinay -- the mountain where the law was given
... 5513, 5514. Sinay. 5515 . the mountain where the law was given. Transliteration:
Sinay Phonetic Spelling: (see-nah'-ee) Short Definition: Sinai. ...
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6935. Qadmoni -- "easterners," a tribe whose land Abraham was to ...
... Qadmoni. 6936 . "easterners," a tribe whose land Abraham was to inherit.
Transliteration: Qadmoni Phonetic Spelling: (kad-mo-nee') Short Definition: Kadmonite ...
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4179. Moriyyah -- a mountain where Isaac was to be sacrificed
... a mountain where Isaac was to be sacrificed. Transliteration: Moriyyah or Moriyyah
Phonetic Spelling: (mo-ree-yaw') Short Definition: Moriah. ...
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5489. Suph -- "reed," a place near which the law was given
... 5488, 5489. Suph. 5490 . "reed," a place near which the law was given.
Transliteration: Suph Phonetic Spelling: (soof) Short Definition: Suph. ...
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369. ayin -- nothing, nought
... one (101), no* (1), no...have (1), none (18), none other (1), none* (1), nor (12),
nor are there (2), nor is there (3), nor is there one (1), nor was there (2 ...
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4166. mutseqeth -- a pipe, casting
... piece. Word Origin from yatsaq Definition a pipe, casting NASB Word Usage
piece (1), spouts (1). when it was cast, pipe. Or mutsaqah ...
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7628. shbiy -- captive
... shbiy. 7628a . captive. Transliteration: shbiy Phonetic Spelling: (sheb-ee') Short
Definition: captive. captivity, prisoners, take away, that was taken ...
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6496. paqid -- commissioner, deputy, overseer
... overseers (3). which had the charge, governor, office, overseer, that was set.
From paqad; a superintendent (civil, military or religious ...
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Library

Was Christ Born in Bethlehem?
Was Christ Born in Bethlehem? . Was Christ Born in Bethlehem? Sir William
Mitchell Ramsay. Table of Contents. Title Page. PREFACE. ...
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"And the Word was with God, and the Word was God. "
... Book II. 1. "And the Word was with God, and the Word was God.". "And the
Word was with God, and the Word was God." In the preceding ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/1 and the word was.htm

Was, Is, is to Come
... VOLUME I: ST. LUKE Chaps. I to XII WAS, IS, IS TO COME. '... ... '... While He blessed
them, He was parted from them, and carried up into heaven...'"Luke 24:51. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/was is is to come.htm

'That which was Lost'
... LUKE Chaps. XIII to XXIV 'THAT WHICH WAS LOST'. 'An hundred sheep ... ... There was a
far deeper truth to be spoken about the condition of humanity than that. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/that which was lost.htm

"And, as I was that Morning Going to My Sheep...
... [Way-2-5] "And, as I was that morning going to my sheep� "And, as I was
that morning going to my sheep, thought I to myself, this ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/law/the way to divine knowledge/way-2-5 and as i was.htm

He (This One) was in the Beginning with God.
... Book II. 5. He (This One) Was in the Beginning with God. To those who fail
to distinguish with care the different propositions of ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/5 he this one was.htm

But when I was in the Twenty-Sixth Year of My Age...
... Section 3. But when I was in the twenty-sixth year of my age� 3. But when
I was in the twenty-sixth year of my age, it happened ...
/.../josephus/the life of flavius josephus/section 3 but when i.htm

And what was it that I Delighted In, but to Love...
... Book II Chapter II And what was it that I delighted in, but to love� And
what was it that I delighted in, but to love, and be loved? ...
/.../augustine/the confessions of saint augustine/chapter ii and what was.htm

The Boy who was to be Manager
... THE BOY WHO WAS TO BE MANAGER. ... He went to the office, and as he was a bright,
neat-looking boy, he made a good impression upon the manager. ...
/.../chidley/fifty-two story talks to boys and girls/the boy who was to.htm

How the Appointment was Kept.
... VI An Appointed Tryst Unexpectedly Kept (John xx.) How the Appointment
Was Kept. Let ... aside. It was too much for their strength. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on johns gospel/how the appointment was kept.htm

Thesaurus

Was (46399 Occurrences)
... (n.) The first and third persons singular of the verb be, in the indicative mood,
preterit (imperfect) tense; as, I was; he was. ...Was (46399 Occurrences). ...
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Timothy-was (1 Occurrence)
Timothy-was. Timothy's, Timothy-was. Tin . Multi-Version Concordance
Timothy-was (1 Occurrence). 2 Corinthians 1:19 ...
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Zacchaeus (3 Occurrences)
... "The collection of customs at Jericho, which at this time produced and exported
a considerable quantity of balsam, was undoubtedly an important post, and would ...
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Vashti (10 Occurrences)
... Beautiful, the queen of Ahasuerus, who was deposed from her royal dignity because
she refused to obey the king when he desired her to appear in the banqueting ...
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Kedesh (12 Occurrences)
... (3.) A "fenced city" of Naphtali, one of the cities of refuge (Joshua 19:37; Judges
4:6). It was assigned to the Gershonite Levites (Joshua 21:32). ...
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Shishak (6 Occurrences)
... His reign was one of great national success, and a record of his wars and conquests
adorns the portico of what are called the "Bubastite kings" at Karnak, the ...
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Spinning
... Wool was first cleansed and then carded. ... Flax was treated in ancient times as today,
if the Egyptian sculptures have been rightly interpreted. ...
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Yearling (48 Occurrences)
... lambs. This was the offering of Nahshon the son of Amminadab. (DBY). ... lambs.
This was the offering of Nethaneel the son of Zuar. (DBY). ...
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Zarephath (4 Occurrences)
... Here Elijah sojourned with a poor widow during the "great famine," when the "heaven
was shut up three years and six months" (Luke 4:26; 1 Kings 17:10). ...
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Kirjathjearim (17 Occurrences)
... City of jaars; ie, of woods or forests, a Gibeonite town (Joshua 9:17) on the
border of Benjamin, to which tribe it was assigned (18:15, 28). ...
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Was (46399 Occurrences)

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Kedesh (12 Occurrences)

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