Bible Dictionary: Weaning

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wean.

Library

The Christian view of Sorrow
... ends. It thus reveals a weaning, subduing, elevating power, in sorrow.
The ... world. Beautiful is this weaning efficacy of sorrow. By ...
/.../chapin/the crown of thorns/the christian view of sorrow.htm

Chapter xxi
... The weaning becomes the occasion for a "great feast." We are made to feel that
to Abraham everything connected with Isaac is important. ...
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And when the Circle of Three Years had Rolled Round...
... And when the circle of three years had rolled round, and the time of her weaning
was fulfilled, they brought the virgin to the temple of the Lord with offerings ...
/.../unknown/the gospel of the nativity of mary/chapter 6 and when the.htm

The Upbringing of Jewish Children
... As we know, the period of weaning among the Hebrews was generally at the end
of two years (Chethub.60), and was celebrated by a feast. ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 7 the upbringing of.htm

Chapter xii
... came in Ur, "before he came to Haran." As our previous, explanation indicated, we
believe that this call included Terah but did not succeed in weaning him from ...
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The Simpler Interpretation of the Promise About not Tasting of ...
... But he who has been weaned, like Isaac, [5757] worthy of the good cheer and reception
which Abraham gave at the weaning of his son, would seek here and in ...
/.../31 the simpler interpretation of.htm

Answer to the Question He is Always Asking, "Can He who is be ...
... It is in fact a constant question amongst his pupils, "How can He who (always) is
be begotten?" This comes, I take it, of not weaning oneself from the human ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 39 answer to the.htm

Letter x. To the Bishops of the Province of vienne. In the Matter ...
... But this most holy firmness of the rock, reared, as we have said, by the building
hand of God, a man must wish to destroy in over-weaning wickedness when he ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/letter x to the bishops.htm

The Meal at Emmaus
... had been brought during all the previous three years"I suppose that that was intended
to be the beginning of the preparation of weaning and preparing them to ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/the meal at emmaus.htm

A Preservative against Unsettled Notions, and Want of Principles ...
... However, this earthly-minded minister of a new gospel, has taken a text which seems
to favor his naughty purpose, of weaning the well-disposed little ones of ...
/.../a preservative against unsettled notions.htm

Thesaurus

Weaning (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wean. Multi-Version Concordance
Weaning (1 Occurrence). 1 Samuel 1:23 And Elkanah ...
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Hagar (15 Occurrences)
... 3. Her Harsh Expulsion and Divine Help: The other narrative (Genesis 21:8-21)
relates what occurred in connection with the weaning of Isaac. ...
/h/hagar.htm - 22k

Ishmael (44 Occurrences)
... On the occasion of the weaning of Isaac his rude and wayward spirit broke out in
expressions of insult and mockery (21:9, 10); and Sarah, discovering this ...
/i/ishmael.htm - 38k

Weapon (21 Occurrences)

/w/weapon.htm - 14k

Wean
... etc. Hence, as applied to a child, gamal covers the whole period of nursing
and care until the weaning is complete (1 Kings 11:20). ...
/w/wean.htm - 8k

Weaneth (2 Occurrences)

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Entertain (8 Occurrences)
... by offerings (1 Samuel 9:13), in token of alliances (Genesis 26:30); sometimes in
connection with domestic or social events, as at the weaning of children ...
/e/entertain.htm - 12k

Moses (9295 Occurrences)
... As soon as the natural time for weaning the child had come, he was transferred from
the humble abode of his father to the royal palace, where he was brought up ...
/m/moses.htm - 53k

Suckleth (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 1:23 And Elkanah her husband saith to her, 'Do that which is good in thine
eyes; abide till thy weaning him; only, Jehovah establish His word;' and ...
/s/suckleth.htm - 7k

Micaiah (27 Occurrences)
... Foreboding or foreseeing disaster, he did his best to avert it. This he could do
only by weaning the king from the influence of the 400 time-serving prophets. ...
/m/micaiah.htm - 21k

Bible Concordance

Weaning (1 Occurrence)

1 Samuel 1:23 And Elkanah her husband saith to her, 'Do that which is good in thine eyes; abide till thy weaning him; only, Jehovah establish His word;' and the woman abideth and suckleth her son till she hath weaned him,
(YLT)

Subtopics

Weaning

Related Terms

Hagar (15 Occurrences)

Ishmael (44 Occurrences)

Weapon (21 Occurrences)

Wean

Weaneth (2 Occurrences)

Entertain (8 Occurrences)

Moses (9295 Occurrences)

Suckleth (2 Occurrences)

Micaiah (27 Occurrences)