Topical Bible: Claim

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v.) To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due.

2. (v./.) To proclaim.

3. (v./.) To call or name.

4. (v./.) To assert; to maintain.

5. (v. i.) To be entitled to anything; to deduce a right or title; to have a claim.

6. (n.) A demand of a right or supposed right; a calling on another for something due or supposed to be due; an assertion of a right or fact.

7. (n.) A right to claim or demand something; a title to any debt, privilege, or other thing in possession of another; also, a title to anything which another should give or concede to, or confer on, the claimant.

8. (n.) The thing claimed or demanded; that (as land) to which any one intends to establish a right; as a settler's claim; a miner's claim.

9. (n.) A loud call.

Greek

5346. phemi -- to declare, say
... Word Origin from a prim. root pha- Definition to declare, say NASB Word Usage claim
(1), mean (1), replied (1), said (57), say (4), says (2), stated (1). ...
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1861. epaggellomai -- to proclaim, to promise
... Word Origin from epi and aggello Definition to proclaim, to promise NASB Word Usage
made (1), made the promise (1), making a claim (1), professed (1), promise ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1921. hadar -- to honor, adorn, perhaps to swell
... root Definition to honor, adorn, perhaps to swell NASB Word Usage claim honor (1),
defer* (1), honor (1), majestic (1), partial (1), respected (1), rough ...
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4941. mishpat -- judgment
... Word Origin from shaphat Definition judgment NASB Word Usage arrangements (1), case
(5), case* (1), cause (7), charge (1), claim (1), court (2), crimes (1 ...
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1350. gaal -- to redeem, act as kinsman
... root Definition to redeem, act as kinsman NASB Word Usage avenger (13), bought back
(1), buy back (1), claim (1), close relative (3), closest relative (3 ...
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6963. qol -- sound, voice
... to call aloud; a voice or sound -- + aloud, bleating, crackling, cry (+ out), fame,
lightness, lowing, noise, + hold peace, (pro-)claim, proclamation, + sing ...
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Library

Whether Indulgences are as Effective as they Claim to Be?
... OF INDULGENCES (THREE ARTICLES) Whether indulgences are as effective as they
claim to be? Objection 1: It would seem that indulgences ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether indulgences are as effective.htm

Claim to be Treated as Others are when Accused.
... Chapter II."Claim to Be Treated as Others are When Accused. If, indeed,
any one can convict us of a crime, be it small or great ...
/.../athenagoras/a plea for the christians/chapter ii claim to be treated.htm

The Greeks Claim, Without Reason, the Invention of the Arts.
... Chapter I."The Greeks Claim, Without Reason, the Invention of the Arts.
Be not, O Greeks, so very hostilely disposed towards the ...
/.../tatian/tatians address to the greeks/chapter i the greeks claim without.htm

Claim of Judicial Investigation.
... Chapter III."Claim of judicial investigation. But lest any one think that
this is an unreasonable and reckless utterance, we demand ...
/.../the first apology of justin/chapter iii claim of judicial investigation.htm

None of the Heretics Claim Succession from the Apostles New ...
... Chapter XXXII."None of the Heretics Claim Succession from the Apostles New Churches
Still Apostolic, Because Their Faith is that Which the Apostles Taught ...
/.../the prescription against heretics/chapter xxxii none of the heretics.htm

There are Many who Claim as Theirs the Dignity of the Christian ...
... I. There are many who claim as theirs the dignity of the Christian religion?
There are many who claim as theirs the dignity of ...
/.../boethius/the trinity is one god not three gods/i there are many who.htm

Claim of Missions on Ministers of Influence.
... CHAPTER VI. CLAIM OF MISSIONS ON MINISTERS OF INFLUENCE. ... The paramount claim
of missions to the ablest, holiest, and most experienced men. ...
/.../dibble/thoughts on missions/chapter vi claim of missions.htm

When Hyrcanus who was Alexander's Heir, Receded from his Claim to ...
... CHAPTER 6. When Hyrcanus Who Was Alexander's Heir, Receded From His Claim To The
Crown Aristobulus Is Made King; And Afterward The Same Hyrcanus By The Means ...
/.../chapter 6 when hyrcanus who.htm

But, Says Some One, You in Vain Claim So Much for Christ...
... Book I. 48 But, says some one, you in vain claim so much for Christ? But,
says some one, you in vain claim so much for Christ, when ...
/.../the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/48 but says some one.htm

Petilianus Said: "If You Wretched Men Claim for Yourselves a Seat. ...
... Book II. Chapter 51. " 117. Petilianus said: "If you wretched men claim
for yourselves a seat? "117. Petilianus said: "If ...
/.../chapter 51 117 petilianus.htm

Thesaurus

Claim (30 Occurrences)
... 3. (v./.) To call or name. 4. (v./.) To assert; to maintain. 5. (vi) To be entitled
to anything; to deduce a right or title; to have a claim. ...
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Right (4703 Occurrences)
... uprightness; integrity. 22. (a.) That to which one has a just claim. 23. (a.)
That which one has a natural claim to exact. 24. (a.) That ...
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Challenge (6 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A claim or demand. 4. (n.) The opening and crying of hounds at first finding
the scent of their game. ... 9. (n.) To claim as due; to demand as a right. ...
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Demand (34 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To ask or call for with authority; to claim or seek from, as by authority
or right; to claim, as something due; to call for urgently or peremptorily; as ...
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Pretend (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To lay a claim to; to allege a title
to; to claim. 2. (vt) To hold before, or put forward, as ...
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Release (61 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) To let go, as a legal claim; to discharge or relinquish a right to, as lands
or tenements, by conveying to another who has some right or estate in ...
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Sanctification (13 Occurrences)
... And it has been notoriously the fact that the best Christians have been those who
have been the least prone to claim the attainment of perfection for themselves ...
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Faithfulness (91 Occurrences)
... of God's help to His people (Psalm 31:5 (Hebrew 6)). Accordingly in the teaching
of prophecy, the salvation of the covenant people rests upon no claim or merit ...
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Inspiration (4 Occurrences)
... (see INSPIRATION). Biblical Claim. Here it need only be said that the claim for
inspiration in the Bible is one made in fullest measure by the Bible itself. ...
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Lamentations (6 Occurrences)
... differences. The claim that the alphabetical scheme is not worthy of Jeremiah
is a prejudice caused by the taste of our times. Hebrew ...
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Resources

Is “name it claim it” teaching biblical? | GotQuestions.org

How should a Christian respond to people who claim, “I saw Jesus”? | GotQuestions.org

Are people who claim to talk to God insane? | GotQuestions.org

Claim: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance

Claim (30 Occurrences)

Luke 11:18
If Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say that I cast out demons by Beelzebul.
(See NIV)

John 4:20
Our fathers worshiped in this mountain, and you Jews say that in Jerusalem is the place where people ought to worship."
(See NIV)

John 8:24
I said therefore to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I am he, you will die in your sins."
(See NIV)

John 8:28
Jesus therefore said to them, "When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he, and I do nothing of myself, but as my Father taught me, I say these things.
(See NIV)

John 8:53
Are you greater than our father, Abraham, who died? The prophets died. Who do you make yourself out to be?"
(See RSV)

John 8:54
Jesus answered, "If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, of whom you say that he is our God.
(See NIV)

John 9:41
Jesus said to them, "If you were blind, you would have no sin; but now you say,'We see.' Therefore your sin remains.
(See NIV)

John 10:33
The Jews answered him, "We don't stone you for a good work, but for blasphemy: because you, being a man, make yourself God."
(See NIV)

Romans 2:17
And since you claim the name of Jew, and find rest and satisfaction in the Law, and make your boast in God,
(WEY)

Romans 3:8
Why not (as we are slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), "Let us do evil, that good may come?" Those who say so are justly condemned.
(See NAS NIV)

1 Corinthians 9:4
Have we not a right to claim food and drink?
(WEY)

1 Corinthians 9:12
If others partake of this right over you, don't we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right, but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the Good News of Christ.
(See RSV)

2 Corinthians 3:5
not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God;
(See RSV NIV)

2 Corinthians 11:12
But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion, that in which they boast, they may be found even as we.
(See RSV)

2 Thessalonians 3:9
This was not because we had not a claim upon you, but it arose from a desire to set you an example--for you to imitate us.
(WEY)

1 Timothy 2:10
but--as befits women making a claim to godliness--with the ornament of good works.
(WEY NAS)

Hebrews 5:5
So Christ also did not claim for Himself the honour of being made High Priest, but was appointed to it by Him who said to Him, "My Son art Thou: I have to-day become Thy Father;"
(WEY)

1 John 1:6
If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and don't tell the truth.
(See NIV)

1 John 1:8
If we claim to be already free from sin, we lead ourselves astray and the truth has no place in our hearts.
(WEY NIV)

1 John 1:10
If we say that we haven't sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
(See NIV)

Revelation 2:2
"I know your works, and your toil and perseverance, and that you can't tolerate evil men, and have tested those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and found them false.
(See NIV)

Revelation 3:9
Behold, I give of the synagogue of Satan, of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but lie. Behold, I will make them to come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved you.
(See NIV)

2 Samuel 19:43
The men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, "We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more claim to David than you. Why then did you despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king?" The words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Nehemiah 2:20
Then answered I them, and said to them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but you have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.
(See NIV)

Job 3:5
Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell on it. Let all that makes black the day terrify it.
(WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Job 31:13
"If I have despised the cause of my male servant or of my female servant, when they contended with me;
(See NAS)

Psalms 73:9
They have set their mouth in the heavens. Their tongue walks through the earth.
(See NIV)

Proverbs 20:6
Many men claim to be men of unfailing love, but who can find a faithful man?
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 25:6
Don't exalt yourself in the presence of the king, or claim a place among great men;
(WEB NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 23:38
But if you say, The burden of Yahweh; therefore thus says Yahweh: Because you say this word, The burden of Yahweh, and I have sent to you, saying, You shall not say, The burden of Yahweh;
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Claim

Related Terms

Right (4703 Occurrences)

Challenge (6 Occurrences)

Demand (34 Occurrences)

Pretend (9 Occurrences)

Release (61 Occurrences)

Sanctification (13 Occurrences)

Faithfulness (91 Occurrences)

Inspiration (4 Occurrences)

Lamentations (6 Occurrences)