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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. t.) To set forth; to set out to public view; to exhibit; to show; to display; as, to expose goods for sale; to expose pictures to public inspection.

2. (v. t.) To lay bare; to lay open to attack, danger, or anything objectionable; to render accessible to anything which may affect, especially detrimentally; to make liable; as, to expose one's self to the heat of the sun, or to cold, insult, danger, or ridicule; to expose an army to destruction or defeat.

3. (v. t.) To deprive of concealment; to discover; to lay open to public inspection, or bring to public notice, as a thing that shuns publicity, something criminal, shameful, or the like; as, to expose the faults of a neighbor.

4. (v. t.) To disclose the faults or reprehensible practices of; to lay open to general condemnation or contempt by making public the character or arts of; as, to expose a cheat, liar, or hypocrite.

5. (n.) A formal recital or exposition of facts; exposure, or revelation, of something which some one wished to keep concealed.

Greek

1651. elegcho -- to expose, convict, reprove
... to expose, convict, reprove. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: elegcho Phonetic
Spelling: (el-eng'-kho) Short Definition: I rebuke, expose Definition: (a) I ...
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1165. deigmatizo -- to expose, make a show of
... to expose, make a show of. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: deigmatizo Phonetic
Spelling: (digh-mat-id'-zo) Short Definition: I hold up as an example ...
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5492. cheimazo -- to expose to winter cold, to drive with storm
... to expose to winter cold, to drive with storm. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration:
cheimazo Phonetic Spelling: (khi-mad'-zo) Short Definition: I am storm ...
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3850a. paraboleuomai -- to expose oneself to danger
... 3850, 3850a. paraboleuomai. 3850b . to expose oneself to danger.
Transliteration: paraboleuomai Short Definition: risking. Word ...
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3850. parabole -- to expose oneself to danger
... to expose oneself to danger. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: parabole
Phonetic Spelling: (par-ab-ol-ay') Short Definition: a parable, comparison ...
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2301. theatrizo -- to make a spectacle of
... Transliteration: theatrizo Phonetic Spelling: (theh-at-rid'-zo) Short Definition:
I make a public show of Definition: I make a public show of, expose to public ...
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1620. ektithemi -- to set forth, fig. to declare
... to declare. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: ektithemi Phonetic Spelling:
(ek-tith'-ay-mee) Short Definition: I put out or expose a child, set forth ...
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3851. parabouleuomai -- risk, disregard
... risk, disregard. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: parabouleuomai Phonetic Spelling:
(par-ab-ool-yoo'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I expose myself to danger ...
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3856. paradeigmatizo -- to set forth as an example
... expose, make a public example. From para and deigmatizo; to show alongside (the
public), ie Expose to infamy -- make a public example, put to an open shame. ...
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4160. poieo -- to make, do
... dealt (1), did (33), did...do (2), do (170), does (16), does...do (1), doing (38),
done (43), establishing (1), execute (4), exercises (1), expose* (1), formed ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1566. gala -- to expose, lay bare
... 1565, 1566. gala. 1567 . to expose, lay bare. Transliteration: gala Phonetic
Spelling: (gaw-lah') Short Definition: breaks. Word Origin a prim. ...
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6188. aral -- to count as foreskin (as uncircumcised)
... Word Origin denominative verb from orlah Definition to count as foreskin (as
uncircumcised) NASB Word Usage count (1), expose your own nakedness (1). ...
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3322. yatsag -- to set, place
... root Definition to set, place NASB Word Usage detained (1), establish (1), expose
(1), leave (1), made (1), placed (2), presented* (1), put (1), set (5), set ...
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5046. nagad -- to be conspicuous
... by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by
word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain ...
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1540. galah -- to uncover, remove
... committed (1), depart (1), departed (3), deported (1), disappears (1), discloses
(2), disclosing (1), exile (8), exiled (4), exiles (1), expose (2), exposed (3 ...
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2778. charaph. -- to reproach
... A primitive root; to pull off, ie (by implication) to expose (as by stripping);
specifically, to betroth (as if a surrender); figuratively, to carp at, ie ...
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6544. para' -- let go, let alone
... A primitive root; to loosen; by implication, to expose, dismiss; figuratively, absolve,
begin -- avenge, avoid, bare, go back, let, (make) naked, set at nought ...
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Library

Argument: the Story About Christians Drinking the Blood of an ...
... Calumny. But the Gentiles, Both Cruelly Expose Their Children Newly Born,
and Before They are Born Destroy Them by a Cruel Abortion. ...
/.../felix/the octavius of minucius felix/chapter xxx argument the story about.htm

Our Present Object, However, is to Expose the Ignorance of Celsus. ...
... Chapter III. Our present object, however, is to expose the ignorance
of Celsus� Our present object, however, is to expose the ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter iii our present object.htm

The Folly of this Heresy it Dissects and Mutilates the Deity. ...
... Deity. Contrasted with the Simple Wisdom of True Religion. To Expose the
Absurdities of the Valentinian System is to Destroy It. Let ...
/.../tertullian/against the valentinians/chapter iii the folly of this.htm

The Poets Also Bear Testimony to the Truth.
... divine word, have given forth some utterances of truth, they bear indeed witness
that the force of truth is not hidden, and at the same time expose their own ...
/.../clement/exhortation to the heathen/chapter vii the poets also bear.htm

Discourse Pronounced at a Feast against the Hypocrisy of the ...
... The Saviour took occasion from this to expose the hypocrisy of the sect; and availed
himself, for the purpose, of illustrations drawn from the objects around ...
/.../section 166 discourse pronounced at.htm

I Will Follow the Order of Your Letter, and Subjoin Your Very ...
... I was not so foolish as to criticize your illiterate style; no one can expose
it to condemnation so strongly as you do whenever you write. ...
/.../6 i will follow the.htm

Of the Senses, and their Pleasures in the Brutes and in Man; and ...
... What are they whom a false piety [1239] compels to expose their children? ...
It is therefore as wicked to expose as it is to kill. ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap xx of the senses and.htm

Although Writing in Latin He Proposes to Retain the Greek Names of ...
... VI."Although Writing in Latin He Proposes to Retain the Greek Names of the Valentinian
Emanations of Deity Not to Discuss the Heresy But Only to Expose It. ...
/.../tertullian/against the valentinians/chapter vi although writing in latin.htm

The Christians Condemn and Detest all Cruelty.
... the very foetus in the womb as a created being, and therefore an object of God's
care, and when it has passed into life, to kill it; and not to expose an infant ...
/.../a plea for the christians/chapter xxxv the christians condemn and.htm

After These Things There Arose a Great Report that Mary was with ...
... For it is better that thy confession should betray thee, than that the wrath of
God should set a mark on thy face, and expose thee in the midst of the people. ...
/.../unknown/the gospel of pseudo-matthew/chapter 12 after these things.htm

Thesaurus

Expose (12 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To set forth; to set out to public view; to exhibit; to show; to display;
as, to expose goods for sale; to expose pictures to public inspection. ...
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Air (74 Occurrences)
... 18. (n.) To expose to the air for the purpose of cooling, refreshing, or
purifying; to ventilate; as, to air a room. 19. (n.) To ...
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Endanger (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To expose to danger or peril; to expose
to loss or injury; as, to endanger life or peace. 2. (vt ...
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Discourse (25 Occurrences)
... 7. (vi) To express one's self in oral discourse; to expose one's views; to talk
in a continuous or formal manner; to hold forth; to speak; to converse. ...
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Disclose (16 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To lay open or expose to view; to cause to appear; to bring to
light; to reveal. 4. (vt) To make known, as that which has ...
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Exposed (39 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Expose. Multi-Version Concordance
Exposed (39 Occurrences). John 3:20 For everyone who does ...
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Venture (10 Occurrences)
... to take the chances. 6. (vt) To expose to hazard; to risk; to hazard; as,
to venture one's person in a balloon. 7. (vt) To put or ...
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Ourselves (129 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). 1 Corinthians 15:30 Why also do we
Apostles expose ourselves to danger every hour? (WEY DBY NIV). ...
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Jeopard
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (vt) To put in jeopardy; to expose to loss or injury;
to imperil; to hazard. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. JEOPARD; JEOPARDY. ...
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Jump (3 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To cause to jump; as, he jumped his horse across the ditch. 8. (vt) To expose
to danger; to risk; to hazard. 9. (vt) To join by a butt weld. 10. ...
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Bible Concordance

Expose (12 Occurrences)

Matthew 1:19 But Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and unwilling to expose her publicly, purposed to have put her away secretly;
(DBY NIV)

Acts 7:19 this one, having dealt subtilely with our kindred, did evil to our fathers, causing to expose their babes, that they might not live;
(YLT NAS RSV)

1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.
(See NIV)

1 Corinthians 15:30 Why also do we Apostles expose ourselves to danger every hour?
(WEY)

Ephesians 5:11 Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Numbers 25:4 Yahweh said to Moses, "Take all the chiefs of the people, and hang them up to Yahweh before the sun, that the fierce anger of Yahweh may turn away from Israel."
(See NIV)

Job 20:27 The heavens shall reveal his iniquity. The earth shall rise up against him.
(See NIV)

Lamentations 2:14 Thy prophets have seen for thee a false and insipid thing, And have not revealed concerning thine iniquity, To turn back thy captivity, And they see for thee false burdens and causes of expulsion.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Lamentations 4:22 The punishment of your iniquity is accomplished, daughter of Zion; he will no more carry you away into captivity: He will visit your iniquity, daughter of Edom; he will uncover your sins.
(See NAS NIV)

Ezekiel 16:37 therefore see, I will gather all your lovers, with whom you have taken pleasure, and all those who you have loved, with all those who you have hated; I will even gather them against you on every side, and will uncover your nakedness to them, that they may see all your nakedness.
(See NAS)

Hosea 2:3 Lest I strip her naked, and make her bare as in the day that she was born, and make her like a wilderness, and set her like a dry land, and kill her with thirst.
(See NAS)

Habakkuk 2:16 You are filled with shame, and not glory. You will also drink, and be exposed! The cup of Yahweh's right hand will come around to you, and disgrace will cover your glory.
(Root in WEB NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Expose

Related Terms

Air (74 Occurrences)

Endanger (5 Occurrences)

Discourse (25 Occurrences)

Disclose (16 Occurrences)

Exposed (39 Occurrences)

Venture (10 Occurrences)

Ourselves (129 Occurrences)

Jeopard

Jump (3 Occurrences)