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Engaged (31 Occurrences)
... 5. (a.) Involved; esp., involved in a hostile encounter; as, the engaged ships
continued the fight. Multi-Version Concordance Engaged (31 Occurrences). ...
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Engage (20 Occurrences)
... 9. (vi) To enter into conflict; to join battle; as, the armies engaged in a general
battle. 10. (vi) To be in gear, as two cogwheels working together. Int. ...
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Omri (16 Occurrences)
... 1. His Accession: Omri is first mentioned as an officer in the army of Elah, which
was engaged in the siege of the Philistine town of Gibbethon. ...
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Work (4564 Occurrences)
... 11. (n.) To exert one's self for a purpose; to put forth effort for the attainment
of an object; to labor; to be engaged in the performance of a task, a duty ...
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Trader (7 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) One engaged in trade or commerce; one who makes a business of buying and
selling or of barter; a merchant; a trafficker; as, a trader to the East Indies ...
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Titus (15 Occurrences)
... He appears to have been a Gentile, and to have been chiefly engaged in ministering
to Gentiles; for Paul sternly refused to have him circumcised, inasmuch as ...
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To (219938 Occurrences)
... 7. (prep.) Effect; end; consequence; as, the prince was flattered to his ruin; he
engaged in a war to his cost; violent factions exist to the prejudice of the ...
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Military (44 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to soldiers, to arms, or to war; belonging to, engaged
in, or appropriate to, the affairs Of war; as, a military parade; military ...
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Busy (13 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Engaged in some business; hard at work (either habitually or only for the
time being); occupied with serious affairs; not idle nor at leisure; as, a ...
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Abimelech (63 Occurrences)
... Only one named Jotham escaped. He was an unprincipled, ambitious ruler,
often engaged in war with his own subjects. When engaged...
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Bible Concordance

Engaged (31 Occurrences)

Matthew 1:18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was like this; for after his mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found pregnant by the Holy Spirit.
(WEB)

Luke 1:27 to a virgin pledged to be married to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin's name was Mary.
(See NAS)

Luke 2:5 to enroll himself with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him as wife, being pregnant.
(See NAS)

Luke 2:49 "Why is it that you have been searching for me?" He replied; "did you not know that it is my duty to be engaged upon my Father's business?"
(WEY)

Luke 3:14 And persons engaged in military service also asked him saying, And we, what should we do? And he said to them, Oppress no one, nor accuse falsely, and be satisfied with your pay.
(DBY)

Luke 11:18 And if Satan really has engaged in fierce conflict with himself, how shall his kingdom stand?--because you say that I expel demons by the power of Baal-zebul.
(WEY)

Luke 22:5 They were glad, and agreed to give him money.
(See RSV)

Acts 19:25 He called his workmen together, and others who were engaged in similar trades, and said to them, "You men well know that our prosperity depends on this business of ours;
(WEY)

Acts 26:12 "While thus engaged, I was travelling one day to Damascus armed with authority and a commission from the High Priests,
(WEY DBY NAS)

Romans 15:17 I can therefore glory in Christ Jesus concerning the work for God in which I am engaged.
(WEY)

1 Corinthians 7:36 But if any man thinks that he is behaving inappropriately toward his virgin, if she is past the flower of her age, and if need so requires, let him do what he desires. He doesn't sin. Let them marry.
(See NIV)

1 Corinthians 16:10 If Timothy pays you a visit, see that he is free from fear in his relations with you; for he is engaged in the Master's work just as I am.
(WEY)

2 Corinthians 4:1 Therefore, being engaged in this service and being mindful of the mercy which has been shown us, we are not cowards.
(WEY)

Philippians 1:30 maintaining, as you do, the same kind of conflict that you once saw in me and which you still hear that I am engaged in.
(WEY RSV)

Colossians 1:21 You, being in past times alienated and enemies in your mind in your evil works,
(See NAS)

Colossians 2:1 For I would have you know in how severe a struggle I am engaged on behalf of you and the brethren in Laodicea and of all who have not known me personally,
(WEY)

Exodus 22:16 "If a man entices a virgin who isn't pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.
(See NAS)

Deuteronomy 20:7 What man is there who has pledged to be married a wife, and has not taken her? Let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her."
(See NAS)

Deuteronomy 22:23 If there is a young lady who is a virgin pledged to be married to a husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;
(See NAS)

Deuteronomy 22:25 But if the man find the lady who is pledged to be married in the field, and the man force her, and lie with her; then the man only who lay with her shall die:
(See NAS)

Deuteronomy 22:27 for he found her in the field, the pledged to be married lady cried, and there was none to save her.
(See NAS)

Deuteronomy 22:28 If a man find a lady who is a virgin, who is not pledged to be married, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;
(See NAS)

Judges 12:2 Jephthah said to them, "I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, you didn't save me out of their hand.
(See NIV)

1 Kings 14:24 and there were also sodomites in the land: they did according to all the abominations of the nations which Yahweh drove out before the children of Israel.
(See NIV)

1 Chronicles 9:33 These are the singers, heads of fathers' houses of the Levites, who lived in the chambers and were
(See NAS)

2 Chronicles 24:13 So the workmen wrought, and the work was perfected by them, and they set up the house of God in its state, and strengthened it.
(See RSV)

2 Chronicles 35:14 And afterwards they made ready for themselves and for the priests; because the priests, the sons of Aaron, were engaged in offering up the burnt-offerings and the fat until night; therefore the Levites prepared for themselves, and for the priests, the sons of Aaron.
(DBY)

Jeremiah 30:21 And their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto me: for who is this that engaged his heart to approach unto me? saith the LORD.
(KJV WBS)

Jeremiah 50:24 I have laid a snare for you, and you are also taken, Babylon, and you weren't aware: you are found, and also caught, because you have striven against Yahweh.
(See NAS)

Ezekiel 16:17 You also took your beautiful jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given you, and made for yourself images of men, and played the prostitute with them;
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 23:5 Oholah played the prostitute when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbors,
(See NIV)

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (imp. & p. p.) of Engage.

2. (a.) Occupied; employed; busy.

3. (a.) Pledged; promised; especially, having the affections pledged; promised in marriage; affianced; betrothed.

4. (a.) Greatly interested; of awakened zeal; earnest.

5. (a.) Involved; esp., involved in a hostile encounter; as, the engaged ships continued the fight.

Greek

2038. ergazomai -- to search, examine.
... commit, do, labor for, minister about Middle voice from ergon; to toil (as a task,
occupation, etc.), (by implication) effect, be engaged in or with, etc. ...
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231. halieus -- a fisherman
... fisherman. From hals; a sailor (as engaged on the salt water), ie (by implication)
a fisher -- fisher(-man). see GREEK hals. (alieis) -- 5 Occurrences. ...
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3070. Ludia -- Lydia, a Christian woman
... Spelling: (loo-dee'-ah) Short Definition: Lydia Definition: Lydia, a lady resident
of Philippi, native of Thyatira in Lydia (Asia Minor), and engaged in the ...
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1690. embrimaomai -- to be moved with anger, to admonish sternly
... 1690 (from 1722 , "engaged " and , "to snort") -- properly, snort like an angry
horse; (literally) "(roar) with rage" () which expresses , ie deep feeling that ...
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3423. mnesteuo -- to espouse, betroth
... Word Origin from mnaomai (in the sense of to court a bride) Definition to espouse,
betroth NASB Word Usage betrothed (1), engaged (2). espouse. ...
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1771. ennoia -- thinking, thoughtfulness, ie moral understanding
... 1771 (from 1722 , "gaged ," which intensifies 3563 , "mind") -- properly, the "engaged
mind," ie what a person (literally) has "" (, "sight"); settled (thought ...
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4170. polemeo -- to make war
... to battle, make war. From polemos; to be (engaged) in warfare, ie To battle (literally
or figuratively): -fight, (make) war. see GREEK polemos. ...
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75. agonizomai -- to contend for a prize, struggle
... Cognate: 75 (from 73 , "conflict/struggle," the root of the English term, "") -
properly, to , like engaged in an intense athletic contest or warfare (Souter ...
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1689. emblepo -- to look at, fig. to consider
... 1689 (from 1722 , "engaged " and 991 , "look") -- properly, stare (look) at with
a "locked-in gaze"; look at in a , way, ie with special "interest, love or ...
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1741. endoxos -- held in honor, glorious
... 1741 (from the prefix, 1722 , "engaged ," which intensifies 1391 ("glory, ") --
properly, "in glory," expressing the (exalted status) of something and " of ...
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Strong's Hebrew

781. aras -- to betroth
... 780, 781. aras. 782 . to betroth. Transliteration: aras Phonetic Spelling:
(aw-ras') Short Definition: engaged. Word Origin a prim. ...
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1624. garah -- to stir up (strife), engage in strife
... root Definition to stir up (strife), engage in strife NASB Word Usage contend (1),
engaged in conflict (1), mobilize (2), provoke (5), stirs (3), strive (1 ...
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5921. al -- upon, above, over
... 1), corresponding (2), corresponding* (1), crowns (1), defiance* (1), despite (1),
due (1), duty (1), east* (7), encouragingly* (2), engaged (1), even (1 ...
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Library

While the Emperor Theodosius is Engaged in Military Preparations ...
... Book V. Chapter XII."While the Emperor Theodosius is engaged in Military
Preparations against Maximus, his Son Honorius is born. ...
/.../chapter xii while the emperor theodosius.htm

Concerning those Confessors Engaged in Military Service.
... Book II. Chapter XXXIII."Concerning those Confessors engaged in Military Service.
"Once more, with respect to those who had previously ...
/.../the life of constantine/chapter xxxiii concerning those confessors engaged.htm

Against Him Alexander of Macedon Engaged in War. ...
... Book II. Chapter XVII. Against him Alexander of Macedon engaged in war.�
Against him Alexander of Macedon engaged in war. And ...
/.../life and writings of sulpitius severus /chapter xvii against him alexander.htm

The Conversion of the Gentiles was More Difficult than that of the ...
... Book IV Chapter XXIV."The conversion of the Gentiles was more difficult than that
of the Jews; the labours of those apostles, therefore who engaged in the ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter xxiv the conversion of the.htm

But Others Treat of Higher and More Serious Themes, and Show us a ...
... But others treat of higher and more serious themes, and show us a man deeply
engaged in the political and religious life of his day. ...
/.../winkworth/christian singers of germany/but others treat of higher.htm

An Examination of the Question as to How it was Possible for them ...
... [781] For who can fail to perceive that this solitary day might very easily have
escaped the notice of a king, whose attention was engaged with a multitude of ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter xi an examination of the.htm

The Right to a Normal Romance, if Any
... a great hubbub about the news of a new engagement, and I'm almost certain"Dear,"
turning to her husband, "who was it that we heard was engaged, just before ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/williamson/have we no rights/chapter 7 the right to.htm

The Life of Mr. William Guthrie.
... a sermon preached by him, he tendered the covenants, which were read; to every article
of which, with their hands lifted up to heaven, they engaged[136] with ...
/.../howie/biographia scoticana scots worthies/the life of mr william 2.htm

By the Sea of Galilee - the Final Call of the First Disciples, and ...
... But, apart from such exaggerations, so considerable was this trade that, at a later
period, one of the Patriarchs of the Sanhedrin engaged in it, and actually ...
/.../edersheim/the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xiii by the sea.htm

Of a Scruple Concerning a Soul's Vocation to a Religious Life. ...
... Sec. Sec. 8, 9. What motives are perfect and what unfitting; and how a soul once
engaged has then a necessary divine vocation to continue, &c. ...
/.../chapter xii of a scruple.htm

Subtopics

Dating and Relationships

Dating Different Races

Dating Intimacy

Dating While Separated

Engaged