Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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n. collect. & pl.) Alt. of Folks.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
FOLKfok:
The translation of `am, `am "a people or nation" (Genesis 33:15, "some of the folk that are with me"; Proverbs 30:26, "The conies are but a feeble folk"); of le'om, with the same meaning (Jeremiah 51:58, "the folk in the fire," the Revised Version (British and American) "the nations for the fire"); "sick folk" is the translation of arrhostos, "not strong" (Mark 6:5); of ton asthenounton, participle of astheneo, "to be without strength," "weak," "sick" (John 5:3, the Revised Version (British and American) "them that were sick"); "sick folks," of astheneis plural of asthenes, "without strength," the Revised Version (British and American) "sick folk" (Acts 5:16).
W. L. Walker
Greek
770. astheneo -- to be weak, feeble ... be diseased, impotent, sick, weak. From asthenes; to be feeble (in any sense) --
be diseased, impotent
folk (man), (be) sick, (be, be made) weak.
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/770.htm - 8k732. arrostos -- not strong, ie feeble, sickly
... feeble, sickly. From a (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of rhonnumi;
infirm -- sick (folk, -ly). see GREEK a. see GREEK rhonnumi. ...
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Strong's Hebrew
5971. am -- people... 5970, 5971. am. 5971a . people. Transliteration: am Phonetic Spelling:
(am) Short Definition:
folk.
folk, men, nation, people From
... /hebrew/5971.htm - 5kLibrary
Again in John v. 2, Etc. , on the Five Porches, Where Lay a Great ...
... Sermon LXXV. Again in John v. 2, etc., on the five porches, where lay a great multitude
of impotent folk, and of the pool of Siloa. [CXXV. Ben.] ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon lxxv again in john.htm
John Chapter iv. 18-Jan
... He entered a place where lay a great multitude of sick folk"of blind, lame, withered;
and being the physician both of souls and bodies, and having come to ...
/.../augustine/homilies on the gospel of john/tractate xvii john chapter iv.htm
Grundtvig's Later Years
... The lonely Defender of the Bible became a respected sage and the acknowledged leader
of a fast growing religious and folk movement, both in Denmark and the ...
/.../hymns and hymnwriters of denmark/chapter sixteen grundtvigs later years.htm
Jehovah --Jesus.
... And with the deep glow of his heart gleaming up out of his eyes, he picks
up a freshly-sharpened quill to tell folk about Jesus. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks about jesus/jehovahjesus.htm
Christ's Sheep
... the people in Jerusalem, and in the great towns, something: but they seem, from
all the gospels, to have cared little or nothing for the poor folk out in the ...
/.../kingsley/town and country sermons/sermon v christs sheep.htm
Science and the Savages
... A permanent disadvantage of the study of folk-lore and kindred subjects is that
the man of science can hardly be in the nature of things very frequently a man ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/heretics/xi science and the savages.htm
The Races --A Letter
... Not that I have set foot on one for thirty years; but at railway stations, and
elsewhere, one cannot help seeing what manner of folk, beside mere holiday folk ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter xv the racesa letter.htm
"Something"
... Something. I will make bricks; folk cannot do without them, so I shall at least
do Something.". ... importance. "He had plenty of brains," folk said. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/wells/bible stories and religious classics/something.htm
The Story of St. Ursula
... each his child. So the will of Ursula was done; and that King, and all his
folk, were baptized into the Holy Faith. And AEther, with ...
//christianbookshelf.org/ruskin/saint ursula/i the story of st.htm
Of the Men who Practise a False Vacancy
... Behold, such folk, by means of a onefold simplification and a natural tendency,
are turned in upon the bareness of their own being; and therefore they think ...
/.../john/the adornment of the spritual marriage/chapter iv of the men.htm
Thesaurus
Folk (9 Occurrences)... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n. collect. & pl.) Alt. of Folks. Int. Standard
Bible Encyclopedia.
FOLK. fok: The translation of `am, `am
.../f/folk.htm - 10kProverb (24 Occurrences)
... prov'-erb (mashal, chidhah; parabole (Luke 4:23), paroimia (John 16:25, 29)): I.
FOLK MEANING AND USE 1. The Primitive Sense 2. The Communal Origin 3. Animus ...
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Impotent (5 Occurrences)
... The impotent folk referred to in the Epistle of Jeremy (Baruch 6:28) were those
weak and feeble from age and want; compare "impotent and snail-paced beggary ...
/i/impotent.htm - 9k
Fable
... in knowledge was needed to put an end to this mode of thought, but the form of
story-telling developed by it persisted and is found in the folk-tales of all ...
/f/fable.htm - 12k
Foliage (14 Occurrences)
/f/foliage.htm - 11k
Needeth (7 Occurrences)
... (KJV ASV WBS). Genesis 33:15 And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some
of the folk that are with me. And he said, What needeth it? ...
/n/needeth.htm - 8k
Josephus
... Surrounded by enemies among his own folk, who even attempted to assassinate him,
he encountered several dangerous experiences, and, at length, flying from the ...
/j/josephus.htm - 13k
Withered (46 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV). John 5:3 In these lay a great multitude of impotent
folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water. ...
/w/withered.htm - 22k
Flavius
... Surrounded by enemies among his own folk, who even attempted to assassinate him,
he encountered several dangerous experiences, and, at length, flying from the ...
/f/flavius.htm - 13k
Folks (1 Occurrence)
/f/folks.htm - 7k
Resources
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