Bible Encyclopedia: Tricks

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Strong's Hebrew

5231. nekel -- wiliness, craft, knavery
... 5230, 5231. nekel. 5232 . wiliness, craft, knavery. Transliteration: nekel
Phonetic Spelling: (nay'-kel) Short Definition: tricks. ...
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Library

More Tricks.
... Homily VIII. Chapter XIV."More Tricks. "Therefore shunning and hating us
they are deceived, not knowing how it happens that they ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter xiv more tricks.htm

The Burning Æsculapius; Tricks with Fire.
... Book IV. Chapter XXXIII."The Burning Æsculapius; Tricks with Fire. But after
he discontinues uttering these jests, a fiery Æsculapius ...
/.../chapter xxxiii the burning aesculapius tricks.htm

None of These Answers Will You Give Us. You Turn to Other Things ...
... us. You turn to other things, and by your tricks and shew of words prevent
us from paying close attention to the question. What! ...
/.../5 none of these answers.htm

But Let us See what those Statements of his are which Follow Next ...
... are which follow next in these words: "Nay, we see, indeed, that even those individuals,
who in the market-places perform the most disgraceful tricks, and who ...
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Observe Now with Regard to the Following Statement of Celsus...
... Observe now with regard to the following statement of Celsus, "We see also those
persons who in the market-places perform most disreputable tricks, and collect ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter lii observe now with.htm

The Jew Continues his Address to those of his Countrymen who are ...
... Yet how many others are there who practise such juggling tricks, in order to deceive
their simple hearers, and who make gain by their deception?"as was the ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter lv the jew continues.htm

Answer to Mr. W's Fourth Objection.
... to talk of a real, certain and stupendous miracle, especially where the jugler and
pretended worker of miracles has been detected in some of his other tricks. ...
/.../section iv answer to mr.htm

My Brother Eusebius Writes to Me That, when He was at a Meeting of ...
... It was impossible for him, accomplished as he was, to copy any style and manner
of writing, whatever their value may be; amidst all his tricks and his ...
/.../24 my brother eusebius writes.htm

Book Four this is the Story of his Years among the Manicheans. ...
... And yet, O Lord, thou knowest that I really preferred to have honest scholars (or
what were esteemed as such) and, without tricks of speech, I taught these ...
/.../augustine/confessions and enchiridion/book four this is the.htm

How Moses and Aaron Returned into Egypt to Pharaoh.
... king very angry with him and called him an ill man, who had formerly run away from
his Egyptian slavery, and came now back with deceitful tricks, and wonders ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 13 how moses and.htm

Thesaurus

Tricks (9 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Tricks (9 Occurrences). Acts ... shame. We practice
no cunning tricks, nor do we adulterate God's Message. ...
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Trick (11 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A sly, dexterous, or ingenious procedure fitted to puzzle or amuse;
as, a bear's tricks; a juggler's tricks. 3. (a.) Mischievous ...
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Knavery (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Dishonesty; deceitfulness; petty tricks; fraud;
trickery; as, a knavish action. 2. (n.) Roguish or mischievous tricks. ...
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Deceits (9 Occurrences)
... Ephesians 4:14 So that we may be no longer children, sent this way and that, turned
about by every wind of teaching, by the twisting and tricks of men, by the ...
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Triclinium

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Vicious (3 Occurrences)
... 5. (a.) Not well tamed or broken; given to bad tricks; unruly; refractory; as, a
vicious horse. 6. (a.) Bitter; spiteful; malignant. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Nets (33 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Psalms 140:5 The men of pride have put secret cords for my feet; stretching
nets in my way, so that they may take me with their tricks. (Selah.) (BBE). ...
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Unbalanced (3 Occurrences)
... (BBE). 1 Samuel 21:15 Are there not enough unbalanced men about me, that
you have let this person come and do such tricks before me? ...
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Underhanded (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Sneaky; deceptive; clandestine; as underhanded
negotiating tricks. 2. (a.) Insufficiently provided ...
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Wily (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Full of tricks, or stratagems; clever; using craft
or stratagem to accomplish a purpose; mischievously artful; subtle. ...
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Bible Concordance

Tricks (9 Occurrences)

Acts 13:10 O you, who are full of false tricks and evil ways, a son of the Evil One, hating all righteousness, will you for ever be turning people from the right ways of the Lord?
(BBE)

2 Corinthians 4:2 Nay, we have renounced the secrecy which marks a feeling of shame. We practice no cunning tricks, nor do we adulterate God's Message. But by a full clear statement of the truth we strive to commend ourselves in the presence of God to every human conscience.
(WEY)

Ephesians 4:14 So that we may be no longer children, sent this way and that, turned about by every wind of teaching, by the twisting and tricks of men, by the deceits of error;
(BBE)

1 Peter 2:1 So putting away all wrongdoing, and all tricks and deceits and envies and evil talk,
(BBE)

Numbers 25:18 for they harassed you with their wiles, with which they have deceived you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of the prince of Midian, their sister, who was slain on the day of the plague in the matter of Peor."
(See NAS)

1 Samuel 21:15 Are there not enough unbalanced men about me, that you have let this person come and do such tricks before me? is such a man to come into my house?
(BBE)

Psalms 10:2 The evil-doer in his pride is cruel to the poor; let him be taken by the tricks of his invention.
(BBE)

Psalms 140:5 The men of pride have put secret cords for my feet; stretching nets in my way, so that they may take me with their tricks. (Selah.)
(BBE)

Ecclesiastes 7:26 And I saw a thing more bitter than death, even the woman whose heart is full of tricks and nets, and whose hands are as bands. He with whom God is pleased will get free from her, but the sinner will be taken by her.
(BBE)

Subtopics

Tricks

Related Terms

Trick (11 Occurrences)

Knavery (2 Occurrences)

Deceits (9 Occurrences)

Triclinium

Vicious (3 Occurrences)

Nets (33 Occurrences)

Unbalanced (3 Occurrences)

Underhanded (1 Occurrence)

Wily (2 Occurrences)