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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The act of laying open, setting forth, laying bare of protection, depriving of care or concealment, or setting out to reprobation or contempt.

2. (n.) The state of being exposed or laid open or bare; openness to danger; accessibility to anything that may affect, especially detrimentally; as, exposure to observation, to cold, to inconvenience.

3. (n.) Position as to points of compass, or to influences of climate, etc.

4. (n.) The exposing of a sensitized plate to the action of light.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

EXPOSURE, TO WILD BEASTS

eks-po'-zhur.

See PUNISHMENTS.

Greek

4716. stauros -- an upright stake, hence a cross (the Rom. ...
... the base of histemi; a stake or post (as set upright), ie (specially), a pole or
cross (as an instrument of capital punishment); figuratively, exposure to death ...
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3709. orge -- impulse, wrath
... 3709 ("settled anger") proceeds from an internal which opposes someone or something
based on extended personal exposure, ie solidifying what the beholder ...
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1820. exaporeo -- to be utterly at a loss, be in despair
... In sum, 1820 () relates to someone (apparently) "left in the straits" (with no way
out) -- ie in "extreme exposure," without a good alternative ("no exit ...
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1132. gumnotes -- nakedness
... Definition: nakedness. Word Origin from gumnos Definition nakedness NASB
Word Usage exposure (1), nakedness (2). nakedness. From ...
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Library

Further Exposure of Inconsistencies in the Opinions of Hermogenes ...
... Chapter XLII."Further Exposure of Inconsistencies in the Opinions of
Hermogenes Respecting the Divine Qualities of Matter. You ...
/.../against hermogenes/chapter xlii further exposure of inconsistencies.htm

The Prooemium. --Motives for Undertaking the Refutation; Exposure ...
... The Prooemium."Motives for Undertaking the Refutation; Exposure of the Ancient
Mysteries; Plan of the Work; Completeness of the Refutation; Value of the ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/the prooemium motives for undertaking the.htm

Further Exposure of Transmigration, Its Inextricable Embarrassment ...
... Chapter XXXI."Further Exposure of Transmigration, Its Inextricable
Embarrassment. Again, if this recovery of life from the dead ...
/.../a treatise on the soul/chapter xxxi further exposure of transmigration.htm

How Simon Bears his Exposure.
... Homily XVIII. Chapter IX."How Simon Bears His Exposure. When Peter said
this, the multitudes applauded. [1379] But Simon, being ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter ix how simon bears his.htm

Further Exposure of the Wicked and Blasphemous Doctrines of the ...
... Against Heresies: Book II Chapter XXXII."Further exposure of the wicked
and blasphemous doctrines of the heretics. 1. Moreover ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter xxxii further exposure of the.htm

Sige Relates to Marcus the Generation of the Twenty-Four Elements ...
... Against Heresies: Book I Chapter XV."Sige relates to Marcus the generation of the
twenty-four elements and of Jesus Exposure of these absurdities. ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter xv sige relates to marcus.htm

Refutation of the Ebionites, who Disparaged the Authority of St. ...
... Paul, from the writings of St. Luke, which must be received as a whole. Exposure
of the hypocrisy, deceit, and pride of the Gnostics. ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter xv refutation of the ebionites.htm

The Power of Sorrow.
... And hence it comes to pass, that often remorse and anguish only begin with
exposure. Suicide takes place, not when the act of wrong ...
/.../robertson/sermons preached at brighton/viii the power of sorrow.htm

Letter xiv. Dress.
... after their disobedience, is probably intended to show the nakedness and shame which
sin has brought upon our souls; and the consequent exposure to the hostile ...
/.../newcomb/a practical directory for young christian females/letter xiv dress.htm

The Final Unmasking.
... But, thou who lookest for the justification of the light, art thou verily prepared
for thyself to encounter such exposure as the general unveiling of things ...
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Thesaurus

Exposure (1 Occurrence)
... of being exposed or laid open or bare; openness to danger; accessibility to anything
that may affect, especially detrimentally; as, exposure to observation, to ...
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Guilt (180 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful
disobedience of law, or from morally wrong action; the state of one who ...
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Roast (8 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To cook by exposure to radiant heat before a fire; as, to roast meat on
a spit, or in an oven open toward the fire and having reflecting surfaces within ...
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Burn (206 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To injure by fire or heat; to change destructively some property or properties
of, by undue exposure to fire or heat; to scorch; to scald; to blister ...
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Smiting (76 Occurrences)
... smit'-ing: Exposure of the uncovered head to the heat of the sun is likely to produce
either of two conditions; the commoner is heat exhaustion with faintness ...
/s/smiting.htm - 31k

Sun (1708 Occurrences)
... smit'-ing: Exposure of the uncovered head to the heat of the sun is likely to produce
either of two conditions; the commoner is heat exhaustion with faintness ...
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Expound (7 Occurrences)

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Punishments (31 Occurrences)
... (2) Hanging Hanging is mentioned (Numbers 25:4 Deuteronomy 21:22), probably not
as a mode of execution, but rather of exposure after death. ...
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Quarries (4 Occurrences)
... found at the surface. The quarryman seeks a thick stratum of firm limestone
which has a favorable exposure. The vertical joint-planes ...
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Nakedness (50 Occurrences)
... The Jews objected vigorously to exposure of the body (even athletes insisting on
a loin-cloth (compare 2 Maccabees 4:12, 13)), and compulsory nudity was the ...
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Bible Concordance

Exposure (1 Occurrence)

2 Corinthians 11:27 in labor and travail, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, and in cold and nakedness.
(See NAS RSV)

Subtopics

Exposure

Related Terms

Guilt (180 Occurrences)

Roast (8 Occurrences)

Burn (206 Occurrences)

Smiting (76 Occurrences)

Sun (1708 Occurrences)

Expound (7 Occurrences)