Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) The act of relieving, or the state of being relieved; the removal, or partial removal, of any evil, or of anything oppressive or burdensome, by which some ease is obtained; succor; alleviation; comfort; ease; redress.
2. (n.) Release from a post, or from the performance of duty, by the intervention of others, by discharge, or by relay; as, a relief of a sentry.
3. (n.) That which removes or lessens evil, pain, discomfort, uneasiness, etc.; that which gives succor, aid, or comfort; also, the person who relieves from performance of duty by taking the place of another; a relay.
4. (n.) A fine or composition which the heir of a deceased tenant paid to the lord for the privilege of taking up the estate, which, on strict feudal principles, had lapsed or fallen to the lord on the death of the tenant.
5. (n.) The projection of a figure above the ground or plane on which it is formed.
6. (n.) The appearance of projection given by shading, shadow, etc., to any figure.
7. (n.) The height to which works are raised above the bottom of the ditch.
8. (n.) The elevations and surface undulations of a country.
Greek
425. anesis -- a loosening, relaxation ... a loosening, relaxation. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: anesis
Phonetic Spelling: (an'-es-is) Short Definition:
relief, remission, indulgence
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... Word Origin from diakonos Definition service, ministry NASB Word Usage ministries
(1), ministry (19), mission (1), preparations (1), relief (1), serve (1 ...
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4944. sunodino -- to be in travail together
... sun and odino; to have (parturition) pangs in company (concert, simultaneously)
with, ie (figuratively) to sympathize (in expectation of relief from suffering ...
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2428. hiketeria -- supplication
... supplication, entreaty. 2428 -- properly, an olive branch; (figuratively) earnest
for (relief, reconciliation), used only in Heb 5:7. [This ...
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484. antilempsis -- a laying hold of, help
... Word Origin from antilambano Definition a laying hold of, help NASB Word Usage helps
(1). help. From antilambanomai; relief -- help. see GREEK antilambanomai. ...
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1984. episkope -- a visiting, an overseeing
... From episkeptomai; inspection (for relief); by implication, superintendence; specially,
the Christian "episcopate" -- the office of a "bishop", bishoprick ...
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Strong's Hebrew
7309. revachah -- respite, relief... 7308, 7309. revachah. 7310 . respite,
relief. Transliteration: revachah
Phonetic Spelling: (rev-aw-khaw') Short Definition:
relief.
... /hebrew/7309.htm - 6k 7305. revach -- a space, interval, respite, relief
... 7304, 7305. revach. 7306 . a space, interval, respite, relief. Transliteration:
revach Phonetic Spelling: (reh'-vakh) Short Definition: relief. ...
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6314. pugath -- benumbing, cessation
... 6313, 6314. pugath. 6315 . benumbing, cessation. Transliteration: pugath
Phonetic Spelling: (poo-gaw') Short Definition: relief. ...
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7304. ravach -- to be wide or spacious
... 7303, 7304. ravach. 7305 . to be wide or spacious. Transliteration: ravach
Phonetic Spelling: (raw-vakh') Short Definition: relief. Word Origin a prim. ...
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3545. kehah -- lessening, alleviation
... 3544, 3545. kehah. 3546 . lessening, alleviation. Transliteration: kehah
Phonetic Spelling: (kay-haw') Short Definition: relief. ...
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8252. shaqat -- to be quiet or undisturbed
... to be quiet or undisturbed NASB Word Usage been quiet (1), been undisturbed (1),
calm (1), calmed (1), calms (1), careless (1), grant him relief (1), had rest ...
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4734. miqlaath -- carving
... carved figure, carving, graving. From qala'; a sculpture (probably in bas-relief) --
carved (figure), carving, graving. see HEBREW qala'. 4733, 4734. ...
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2280. chabash -- to bind, bind on, bind up
... root Definition to bind, bind on, bind up NASB Word Usage bandage (1), bandaged
(1), bind (5), binds (2), bound (3), dams (1), gives relief (1), healer (1 ...
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6603. pittuach -- an engraving
... Or pittuach {pit-too'-akh; passive participle of pathach; sculpture (in low or high
relief or even intaglio) -- carved (work) (are, en-)grave(-ing, -n). ...
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Library
Psalm 38. Guilt of Conscience and Relief; Or, Repentance, and ...
... THE Psalms of David, In Metre. Psalm 38. Guilt of conscience and relief;
or, Repentance, and prayer for pardon and health. 1 Amidst ...
/.../watts/the psalms of david/psalm 38 guilt of conscience.htm
Psalm 38 Guilt of Conscience and Relief; Or, Repentance and Prayer ...
... THE PSALMS OF DAVID PSALM 38 Guilt of conscience and relief; or, Repentance
and prayer for pardon and health. CM Guilt of conscience ...
/.../watts/the psalms and hymns of isaac watts/psalm 38 guilt of conscience.htm
On the Management of the Resources Collected for the Support of ...
... Of Bishops, Presbyters, and Deacons. Sec. IV."On the Management of the Resources
Collected for the Support of the Clergy, and the Relief of the Poor. ...
/.../various/constitutions of the holy apostles/sec iv on the management of.htm
Alexander, Bishop of Constantinople; his Refusal to Receive Arius ...
... Book II. Chapter XXIX."Alexander, Bishop of Constantinople; his Refusal to receive
Arius into Communion; Arius is burst asunder while seeking Natural Relief. ...
/.../chapter xxix alexander bishop of constantinople.htm
Prayer Incidents in the Life of Our Lord
... weight of man's sins and sorrows which were pressing down upon Him, His spirit and
frame crushed, and almost expiring, then He cried out for relief, yet it was ...
/.../bounds/the reality of prayer/viii prayer incidents in the.htm
The Glory-Coloured Thread.
... 50) The Glory-Coloured Thread. It is a relief to turn now to the chief
figure in this tapestried picture of John's weaving. Here ...
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2 Cor. Ii. 12, 13
... Now when I came to Troas for the gospel of Christ, and when a door was opened unto
me in the Lord, I had no relief for my spirit, because I found not Titus my ...
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Relation 1. Sent to St. Peter of Alcantara in 1560 from the ...
... And the longings I have are longings not to live; and they come on because it seems
as if I must live on without being able to find any relief, for relief ...
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The Message.
... Gideon, "If the Lord be with me, why has all this befallen me?" Surely if my Lord
loved me, He would long ere this have hastened to my relief, rebuked this ...
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Note
... awakened conscience. "Let us set this man to seek resolution and relief
in this case of some masters in our Israel. According to ...
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Thesaurus
Relief (32 Occurrences)... 2. (n.) Release from a post, or from the performance of duty, by the intervention
of others, by discharge, or by relay; as, a
relief of a sentry.
.../r/relief.htm - 16kRedress (4 Occurrences)
... relieve from. 4. (vt) To make amends or compensation to; to relieve of anything
unjust or oppressive; to bestow relief upon. 5. (n ...
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Code (6 Occurrences)
... circumference. This stone had a relief (see below) and 44 columns of ancient
Babylonian cuneiform writing graven upon it. Professor ...
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Need (914 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A state that requires supply or relief;
pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want. ...
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Impart (12 Occurrences)
... 1 Timothy 5:16 If any believing man or woman have widows, let them impart relief
to them, and let not the assembly be charged, that it may impart relief to ...
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Flat (33 Occurrences)
... ruined; destroyed. 3. (superl.) Wanting relief; destitute of variety; without
points of prominence and striking interest. 4. (superl ...
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Boot (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Remedy; relief; amends; reparation;
hence, one who brings relief. 2. (n.) That which is given ...
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Begging (18 Occurrences)
... in Israel: It is significant that the Mosaic law contains no enactment concerning
beggars, or begging, though it makes ample provision for the relief and care ...
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Charity (29 Occurrences)
... generosity. 4. (n.) Whatever is bestowed gratuitously on the needy or suffering
for their relief; alms; any act of kindness. 5. (n ...
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Afflicted (171 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 7:5 For even when we had come into Macedonia, our flesh had no relief,
but we were afflicted on every side. Fightings were outside. ...
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