Bible Dictionary: Well-being

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) The state or condition of being well; welfare; happiness; prosperity; as, virtue is essential to the well-being of men or of society.

Greek

4166. poimen -- a shepherd
... 4166 -- properly, a ("pastor" in ); (figuratively) someone who the Lord raises up
to for the total well-being of His flock (the people of the Lord). ...
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4100. pisteuo -- to believe, entrust
... pistis; to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), ie Credit;
by implication, to entrust (especially one's spiritual well-being to Christ ...
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Topical Bible Verses

Ephesians 6:4
And, you fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
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Deuteronomy 15:7-11
If there be among you a poor man of one of your brothers within any of your gates in your land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother:
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James 2:8
If you fulfill the royal law according to the scripture, You shall love your neighbor as yourself, you do well:
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Strong's Hebrew

7965. shalom -- completeness, soundness, welfare, peace
... perfect peace (1), prosperity (3), rose (1), safe (2), safely (7), safety (6), secure
(1), state (1), trusted (1), welfare (14), well (17), well-being (5), who ...
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Library

The Secret of Well-Being
... THE PROVERBS THE SECRET OF WELL-BEING. 'My son, forget not ... or not. 'Peace'
is a wide word, including all well-being. Ease-loving ...
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To what Profit the Romans Carried on Wars, and How Much they ...
... Book V. Chapter 17."To What Profit the Romans Carried on Wars, and How Much They
Contributed to the Well-Being of Those Whom They Conquered. ...
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The Mission of the Christian Home.
... It is two-fold,"the temporal and eternal well-being of its members. It is the mission
of home to provide for the temporal well-being of its members. ...
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"So Then they that are in the Flesh Cannot Please God. "
... please God.". It is a kind of happiness to men, to please them upon whom they
depend, and upon whose favour their well-being hangs. It ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon xxii so then they.htm

"But Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God, and his Righteousness, and ...
... Now the enjoyment of this "kingdom of God" mentioned in the text, holds forth
man's own insufficiency for well being within himself. ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon xvii but seek ye.htm

Of the Pure Delight of the Heart and the Sensible Powers
... From this sweetness there springs a well-being of the heart and of all the bodily
powers, so that a man thinks himself to be inwardly enfolded in the divine ...
/.../john/the adornment of the spritual marriage/chapter xviii of the pure.htm

Whether the Sixteen Conditions Usually Assigned are Necessary for ...
... the above. I answer that, Some of the above conditions are essential to
confession, and some are requisite for its well-being. Now ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the sixteen conditions usually.htm

Work
... an estate, a parish, or even of the pettiest office in it, all is honourable, because
all is of use; all helping forward, more or less, the well-being of God's ...
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What Nonsense is this Out of which they Fabricate a Charge against ...
... of serious interest to the church, where doctrinal truth is in question, and we
are seeking for the authority of our predecessors for the well-being of our ...
/.../20 what nonsense is this.htm

Defective Learning.
... Formerly theologians were used to speak of faith's being and well-being; but this
had reference to another distinction, which must not be confounded with the ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xxxix defective learning.htm

Thesaurus

Well-being (19 Occurrences)
Well-being. Well-armed, Well-being. Wellbeloved . Noah Webster's Dictionary ...
Multi-Version Concordance Well-being (19 Occurrences). ...
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Organ (6 Occurrences)
... part or structure in an animal or a plant, capable of performing some special action
(termed its function), which is essential to the life or well-being of the ...
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Wrongdoers (18 Occurrences)
... of evil; (BBE). Psalms 73:3 Because of my envy of the men of pride, when
I saw the well-being of the wrongdoers. (BBE). Isaiah 10:6 ...
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Wellbeloved (3 Occurrences)

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Welfare (32 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Well-doing or well-being in any respect; the enjoyment
of health and the common blessings of life; exemption from any evil or ...
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Well-armed (1 Occurrence)
Well-armed. Well-advised, Well-armed. Well-being . Multi-Version Concordance ...
(BBE). Well-advised, Well-armed. Well-being . Reference Bible.
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Fears (40 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Job 30:15 Fears have come on me; my hope is gone like the wind, and my
well-being like a cloud. (BBE). Psalms 25:12 What man is he who fears Yahweh? ...
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Reviving (4 Occurrences)
... to live," "cause to live," used of restoration to life (Genesis 45:27 Judges
15:19, etc.); of rebuilding (Nehemiah 4:2); of restoration to well-being (Psalm ...
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Revive (31 Occurrences)
... to live," "cause to live," used of restoration to life (Genesis 45:27 Judges
15:19, etc.); of rebuilding (Nehemiah 4:2); of restoration to well-being (Psalm ...
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Ensure (3 Occurrences)
... who hear you. (See NAS). Psalms 119:122 Ensure your servant's well-being.
Don't let the proud oppress me. (WEB NIV). Ezekiel 33:15 ...
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Bible Concordance

Well-being (19 Occurrences)

Deuteronomy 23:6 Do nothing for their peace or well-being for ever.
(BBE)

Ezra 6:10 that they may offer sacrifices of pleasant aroma to the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.
(See NIV)

Ezra 9:12 So now do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons or do anything for their peace or well-being for ever; so that you may be strong, living on the good of the land, and handing it on to your children for a heritage for ever.
(BBE)

Job 20:21 He had never enough for his desire; for this cause his well-being will quickly come to an end.
(BBE)

Job 21:16 Truly, is not their well-being in their power? (The purpose of the evil-doers is far from me.)
(BBE)

Job 21:23 One comes to his end in complete well-being, full of peace and quiet:
(BBE)

Job 30:15 Fears have come on me; my hope is gone like the wind, and my well-being like a cloud.
(BBE)

Psalms 35:27 Let them shout for joy and be glad, who favor my righteous cause. Yes, let them say continually, "Yahweh be magnified, who has pleasure in the prosperity of his servant!"
(See NIV)

Psalms 73:3 Because of my envy of the men of pride, when I saw the well-being of the wrongdoers.
(BBE)

Psalms 106:5 So that I may see the well-being of the people of your selection, and have a part in the joy of your nation, and take pride in your heritage.
(BBE)

Psalms 119:122 Ensure your servant's well-being. Don't let the proud oppress me.
(WEB NIV)

Isaiah 45:7 I am the giver of light and the maker of the dark; causing blessing, and sending troubles; I am the Lord, who does all these things.
(See NAS)

Isaiah 48:18 If only you had given ear to my orders, then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness as the waves of the sea:
(See NAS)

Isaiah 53:5 But he was wounded because of our transgressions, he was crushed because of our iniquities: the chastisement of our welfare was upon him, and with his stripes we were healed.
(See NAS)

Isaiah 54:13 And all your builders will be made wise by the Lord; and great will be the peace of your children.
(See NAS)

Jeremiah 8:15 We were looking for peace, but no good came; and for a time of well-being, but there is only a great fear.
(BBE)

Jeremiah 22:21 My word came to you in the time of your well-being; but you said, I will not give ear. This has been your way from your earliest years, you did not give attention to my voice.
(BBE)

Jeremiah 38:4 Then the rulers said to the king, Let this man be put to death, because he is putting fear into the hearts of the men of war who are still in the town, and into the hearts of the people, by saying such things to them: this man is not working for the well-being of the people, but for their damage.
(BBE NAS)

Daniel 4:27 For this cause, O King, let my suggestion be pleasing to you, and let your sins be covered by righteousness and your evil-doing by mercy to the poor, so that the time of your well-being may be longer.
(BBE)

Subtopics

Well-Being

Related Terms

Organ (6 Occurrences)

Wrongdoers (18 Occurrences)

Wellbeloved (3 Occurrences)

Welfare (32 Occurrences)

Well-armed (1 Occurrence)

Fears (40 Occurrences)

Reviving (4 Occurrences)

Revive (31 Occurrences)

Ensure (3 Occurrences)