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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. t. & i.) To wear. See 3d Wear.

2. (n.) A weir. See Weir.

3. (v. t.) To guard; to protect.

4. (n.) The imperfect indicative plural, and imperfect subjunctive singular and plural, of the verb be. See Be.

5. (n.) A man.

6. (n.) A fine for slaying a man; the money value set upon a man's life.

Greek

5616. hosei -- as if, as it were, like
... as if, as it were, like. Part of Speech: Adverb Transliteration: hosei Phonetic
Spelling: (ho-si') Short Definition: as if, as it were, like, about Definition ...
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5619. hosperei -- as, as it were.
... 5618, 5619. hosperei. 5620 . as, as it were. Part of Speech ... as it were.
Word Origin from hosper and ei Definition as, as it were. as. ...
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1526. eisi -- agree, are, be, were.
... eisi. 1527 . agree, are, be, were. ... of eimi, qv. agree, are, be, were. 3d person
plural present indicative of eimi; they are -- agree, are, be, dure, X is, were ...
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1498. eien -- should be, was, were.
... 1497, 1498. eien. 1499 . should be, was, were. Transliteration: eien Phonetic
Spelling: (i'-ane) Short Definition: should. ... of eimi, qv. should be, was, were ...
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2557. kakourgos -- a criminal
... noted this term "marks exactly the tone of the Neronian period, and . . refers
expressly to the , for which the Christians were condemned under Nero ...
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2258. en -- agree, be, have charge of, hold, use.
... agree, be, have charge of, hold, use. Imperfect of eimi; I (thou, etc.) Was (wast
or were) -- + agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were. ...
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1290. diaspora -- a dispersion (Isr. in Gentile countries)
... dispersion Definition: lit: scattering abroad of seed by the sower, hence: dispersion,
used especially of the Jews who had migrated and were scattered over the ...
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5613. hos -- as, like as, even as, when, since, as long as
... Transliteration: hos Phonetic Spelling: (hoce) Short Definition: as, like as, how,
while, so that Definition: as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how ...
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5568. psalmos -- a striking (of musical strings), a psalm
... especially the OT . [The Psalms of the OT were often sung and were accompanied
by sophisticated musical arrangements.]. Word Origin ...
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4523. Saddoukaios -- a Sadducee, a member of a Jewish religious ...
... yos) Short Definition: a Sadducee Definition: a Sadducee, a member of the aristocratic
party among the Jews, from whom the high-priests were almost invariably ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6302. paduwy -- that are to be that were redeemed
... that are to be that were redeemed. Transliteration: paduwy Phonetic Spelling:
(paw-doo'ee) Short Definition: redeemed. that are to be that were redeemed ...
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6306. pidyowm -- ransom, that were redeemed, redemption
... ransom, that were redeemed, redemption. Transliteration: pidyowm Phonetic Spelling:
(pid-yome') Short Definition: ransom. ransom, that were redeemed, redemption ...
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6302a. paduy -- that are to be that were redeemed
... 6302, 6302a. paduy. 6302b . that are to be that were redeemed. Transliteration:
paduy Short Definition: redeemed. Word Origin pass. part. of padah, qv. ...
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6306a. pidyom -- ransom, that were redeemed, redemption
... 6306, 6306a. pidyom. 6306b . ransom, that were redeemed, redemption.
Transliteration: pidyom Short Definition: ransom. Word Origin ...
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7223. rishon -- former, first, chief
... previously (1). ancestor, that were beforetime, beginning, eldest, first,
forefather most, former thing, of old time,. Or riishon ...
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3644. kemo -- like, as, when
... 1), thus (1), when (1). according to, such as it were, well as, in comparison
of, like as, to, unto, thus,. Or kamow {kaw-mo'}; a ...
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7148. qari -- called, summoned
... Definition: call. Word Origin from qara Definition called, summoned NASB Word
Usage chosen (1), who were called (2). famous, renowned. From ...
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4960. mishteh -- a feast, drink
... Definition a feast, drink NASB Word Usage banquet (16), banquets (1), drank (2),
drink (3), drinking (1), feast (15), feasting (7), where they were drinking (1 ...
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3209. yillod -- born
... Word Origin from yalad Definition born NASB Word Usage born (4), who were born
(1). born. Passive from yalad; born -- born. see HEBREW yalad. 3208, 3209. ...
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3671. kanaph -- wing, extremity
... 1), edge (5), edges (1), ends (3), fold (2), garment (1), kind (3), skirt (3), skirts
(1), sorts (1), wing (14), winged (5), wings (58), wings were each other ...
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Library

How the People that were in the Fortress were Prevailed on by the ...
... CHAPTER 9. How The People That Were In The Fortress Were Prevailed On By The Words
Of Eleazar, Two Women And Five Children Only Excepted And All Submitted To ...
/.../chapter 9 how the people.htm

'They that were Ready'
... XVIII to XXVIII 'THEY THAT WERE READY'. 'They that were ready went in with him to
the marriage.' "Matthew 25:10. ... Who, according to it, were ready? ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/they that were ready.htm

How the Wesleys were Brought Up
... 4. Preaching Incidents; Wesley's Labor Colony; Dispute with Whitefield; Curious
Interruptions; The Mother of the Wesleys How the Wesleys Were Brought up. ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/how the wesleys were brought.htm

Of what Bishops were at this Time Distinguished in Asia and Pontus ...
... Book IV. Chapter XXVII."Of what bishops were at this time distinguished
in Asia and Pontus. Among the bishops were the two Gregorii ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of theodoret/chapter xxvii of what bishops were.htm

Whether the Ceremonies of the Law were in Existence Before the Law ...
... OF THE DURATION OF THE CEREMONIAL PRECEPTS (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether the ceremonies
of the Law were in existence before the Law? Objection ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the ceremonies of the 2.htm

What those who were to be Initiated Promised on Entering the ...
... The Book Concerning the Mysteries. Chapter II. What those who were to
be initiated promised on entering the Church� What those ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter ii what those who.htm

How the Zealots when they were Freed from the Idumeans, Slew a ...
... CHAPTER 6. How The Zealots When They Were Freed From The Idumeans, Slew A Great
Many More Of The Citizens; And How Vespasian Dissuaded The Romans When They ...
/.../chapter 6 how the zealots.htm

And when they were Near to the Land, which God had Promised to ...
... THE DEMONSTRATION OF THE APOSTOLIC PREACHING Chapter 27 And when they were
near to the land, which God had promised to Abraham and� ...
/.../the demonstration of the apostolic preaching/chapter 27 and when they.htm

When the Banks were Completed and the Battering Rams Brought, and ...
... CHAPTER 4. When The Banks Were Completed And The Battering Rams Brought, And Could
Do Nothing, Titus Gave Orders To Set Fire To The Gates Of The Temple; In No ...
/.../chapter 4 when the banks.htm

What Things were done after the Death of Agrippa; and How Claudius ...
... CHAPTER 9. What Things Were Done After The Death Of Agrippa; And How Claudius, On
Account Of The Youth And Unskilfulness Of Agrippa, Junior, Sent Cuspius Fadus ...
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Thesaurus

Were (28152 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Were (28152 Occurrences). Were appears 28152 times in
12 translations. You can narrow your search using the Advanced Bible Search. ...
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24000 (10 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance 24000 (10 Occurrences). Numbers 25:9 Those who
died by the plague were twenty-four thousand. (See NAS). ...
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Vestibule (36 Occurrences)
... house. (See RSV). 1 Kings 7:19 The capitals that were on the top of the pillars
in the porch were of lily work, four cubits. (See RSV). ...
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Ko'hathites (19 Occurrences)
... Numbers 4:37 These are those who were numbered of the families of the Kohathites,
all who served in the Tent of Meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered ...
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Showbread (18 Occurrences)
... They were made of fine flour unleavened, and were changed every Sabbath. ... They were
to be eaten by the priests only, and in the Holy Place. Int. ...
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Kohathite (18 Occurrences)
... Numbers 4:37 These are those who were numbered of the families of the Kohathites,
all who served in the Tent of Meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered ...
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Kareah (14 Occurrences)
... Bald, the father of Johanan and Jonathan, who for a time were loyal to Gedaliah,
the Babylonian governor of Jerusalem (Jeremiah 40:8, 13, 15, 16). Int. ...
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Sojourners (37 Occurrences)
... 13 All these died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them
from afar off and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and ...
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Vicinity (18 Occurrences)
... 2:16 Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked by the wise men, was exceedingly
angry, and sent out, and killed all the male children who were in Bethlehem ...
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Stairway (12 Occurrences)
... (See NAS NIV). Ezekiel 40:31 The arches of it were toward the outer court; and palm
trees were on its posts: and the ascent to it had eight steps. (See NAS RSV) ...
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Bible Concordance

Were (28152 Occurrences)

Were appears 28152 times in 12 translations.

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24000 (10 Occurrences)

Vestibule (36 Occurrences)

Ko'hathites (19 Occurrences)

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