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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A basket.

2. (n.) A weel or wicker trap for fish.

3. (v. i.) To spring clear of the ground, with the feet; to jump; to vault; as, a man leaps over a fence, or leaps upon a horse.

4. (v. i.) To spring or move suddenly, as by a jump or by jumps; to bound; to move swiftly. Also Fig.

5. (v. t.) To pass over by a leap or jump; as, to leap a wall, or a ditch.

6. (v. t.) To copulate with (a female beast); to cover.

7. (v. t.) To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch.

8. (n.) The act of leaping, or the space passed by leaping; a jump; a spring; a bound.

9. (n.) Copulation with, or coverture of, a female beast.

10. (n.) A fault.

11. (n.) A passing from one note to another by an interval, especially by a long one, or by one including several other and intermediate intervals.

Greek
242. hallomai -- to leap
... to leap. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: hallomai Phonetic Spelling:
(hal'-lom-ahee) Short Definition: I leap, bubble up Definition: I leap, leap up; ...
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4640. skirtao -- to leap
... to leap. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: skirtao Phonetic Spelling:
(skeer-tah'-o) Short Definition: I leap for joy Definition: I leap (for joy), skip ...
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1814. exallomai -- to leap up
... to leap up. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: exallomai Phonetic Spelling:
(ex-al'-lom-ahee) Short Definition: I leap up Definition: I leap up (for joy). ...
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2177. ephallomai -- to leap upon
... to leap upon. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: ephallomai Phonetic Spelling:
(ef-al'-lom-ahee) Short Definition: I leap upon Definition: I leap upon ...
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376a. anapedao -- to leap up
... to leap up. Transliteration: anapedao Short Definition: jumped. Word Origin from
ana and pedao (to leap) Definition to leap up NASB Word Usage jumped (1). ...
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1601a. ekpedao -- to leap out
... 1601, 1601a. ekpedao. 1601b . to leap out. Transliteration: ekpedao
Short Definition: rushed. Word Origin from ek and pedao (to ...
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1601. ekpipto -- to leap out
... to leap out. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: ekpipto Phonetic Spelling:
(ek-pip'-to) Short Definition: I fall out, fall off, fall away, fade away, wither ...
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376. anaperos -- to leap up
... to leap up. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: anaperos Phonetic Spelling:
(an-ap'-ay-ros) Short Definition: crippled, maimed Definition: crippled ...
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1530. eispedao -- to rush in
... to rush in. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: eispedao Phonetic Spelling:
(ice-pay-dah'-o) Short Definition: I leap into, rush into Definition: I leap into ...
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21. agalliao -- to exult, rejoice greatly
... of joy. 21 (from , "much, very" and 242 , "jump, leap") -- properly, getting
so in celebration; to () because . Word Origin from ...
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Strong's Hebrew
1801. dalag -- to leap
... to leap. Transliteration: dalag Phonetic Spelling: (daw-lag') Short Definition:
leap. ... root Definition to leap NASB Word Usage climbing (1), leap (4). leap. ...
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2187. zanaq -- to leap
... zanaq. 2188 . to leap. Transliteration: zanaq Phonetic Spelling: (zaw-nak') Short
Definition: leaps. ... root Definition to leap NASB Word Usage leaps (1). leap. ...
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1750. duts -- to spring, leap, dance
... duts. 1751 . to spring, leap, dance. Transliteration: duts Phonetic Spelling:
(doots) Short Definition: leaps. ... be turned. A primitive root; to leap -- be turned ...
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7540. raqad -- to skip about
... root Definition to skip about NASB Word Usage bounding (1), dance (1), frolic (1),
leap (1), leaping (1), skip (2), skip about (1), skipped (1). ...
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4422. malat -- to slip away
... NASB Word Usage certainly rescue (1), deliver (7), delivered (9), escape (26), escaped
(25), escapes (3), gave birth (1), get away (1), lay (1), leap forth (1 ...
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6339. pazaz -- to be supple or agile
... agile. Word Origin a prim. root Definition to be supple or agile NASB Word Usage
agile (1), leaping (1). leap, be made strong. A primitive ...
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7520. ratsad -- to watch (stealthily)
... leap. A primitive root; probably to look askant, ie (figuratively) be jealous --
leap. 7519, 7520. ratsad. 7521 . Strong's Numbers.
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6452. pacach -- to pass or spring over
... pacach. 6452a . to pass or spring over. Transliteration: pacach Phonetic Spelling:
(paw-sakh') Short Definition: halt. halt, become lame, leap, pass over ...
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5425. nathar -- to spring or start up
... to spring or start up. Transliteration: nathar Phonetic Spelling: (naw-thar') Short
Definition: asunder. drive asunder, leap, let loose, make, move, undo ...
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2727. charag -- to quake
... be afraid. A primitive root; properly, to leap suddenly, ie (by implication) to
be dismayed -- be afraid. 2726, 2727. charag. 2728 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

The Knight's Leap: a Legend of Altenahr
... THE KNIGHT'S LEAP: A LEGEND OF ALTENAHR. So the foemen have fired the gate,
men of mine; And the water is spent and gone? Then bring ...
/.../kingsley/andromeda and other poems/the knights leap a legend.htm

'Then Shall the Lame Man Leap as an Hart'
... 'THEN SHALL THE LAME MAN LEAP AS AN HART'. 'Now Peter and John went up
together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/then shall the lame man.htm

A Leap Year Sermon *
... A Leap Year Sermon *. A Sermon (No.2663). Intended for Reading on
Lord's-Day, February 25th, 1900,. Delivered by. CH SPURGEON,. At [3 ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 46 1900/a leap year sermon .htm

Concerning the Multitudes who were Healed. Comparison of the ...
... and the lame walk, the prophecy of Isaiah being fulfilled, not only in things bodily
but in things spiritual, which said, "Then shall the lame man leap as an ...
/.../18 concerning the multitudes who.htm

"Free. "
... Presently a life-boat came alongside and the captain shouted, "Leap into the
life-boat"leap for your lives, or you will perish," and when I came to the point ...
//christianbookshelf.org/moody/moodys anecdotes and illustrations/free.htm

Celsus, Moreover, Unable to Resist the Miracles which Jesus is ...
... from what is contained in the prophecies: "Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened,
and the ears of the deaf shall hear; then shall the lame man leap as an ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xlviii celsus moreover unable.htm

Moreover, if Sorcerers Call Forth Ghosts, and Even Make what Seem ...
... I suppose, regarding as gods in their temple those whose divinity you do not recognize
elsewhere; counting the madness which leads one man to leap from the ...
/.../tertullian/apology/chapter xxiii moreover if sorcerers.htm

On all the Saints.
... the wrath of princes, grasping at death as the producer of deathlessness, making
victory their own by their fall, through the body taking their leap to heaven ...
/.../dubious or spurious writings of gregory thaumaturgus/on all the saints.htm

Amasiah
... They waste their strength in trying to bring the jibbing horse up to the
leap. They try to blow up a fire of devotion and to make ...
//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/amasiah.htm

The Devil, Since He Emulates the Truth, Has Invented Fables About ...
... Then the lame shall leap as an hart, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be distinct:
for water has broken forth in the wilderness, and a valley in the ...
/.../chapter lxix the devil since he.htm

Thesaurus
Leap (20 Occurrences)
... Also Fig. 5. (vt) To pass over by a leap or jump; as, to leap a wall, or a ditch. ...
7. (vt) To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch. ...
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Vault (2 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A leap or bound. 5. (n.) The bound or leap of a horse; a curvet. 6. (n.)
A leap by aid of the hands, or of a pole, springboard, or the like. ...
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Jump (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (vi) To spring free from the ground by the muscular action of the feet and legs;
to project one's self through the air; to spring; to bound; to leap. ...
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Skip (8 Occurrences)
... 6. (vi) To leap lightly; to move in leaps and hounds; -- commonly implying a sportive
spirit. ... 8. (vt) To leap lightly over; as, to skip the rope. ...
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Bound (175 Occurrences)
... 6. (vi) To move with a sudden spring or leap, or with a succession of springs or
leaps; as the beast bounded from his den; the herd bounded across the plain. ...
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Start (50 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To leap; to jump. 2. (vi) To move suddenly, as with a spring or leap, from
surprise, pain, or other sudden feeling or emotion, or by a voluntary act. ...
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Leaping (8 Occurrences)
... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Leap. 2. (a. & n.) from Leap. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
LEAPING. ... You will go out, and leap like calves of the stall. (See RSV). ...
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Leaped (10 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Leap. Multi-Version Concordance Leaped
(10 Occurrences). Luke 1:41 It happened, when Elizabeth ...
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Gathers (27 Occurrences)
... (WEB RSV NIV). Isaiah 33:4 Your spoil will be gathered as the caterpillar
gathers. Men will leap on it as locusts leap. (WEB NAS RSV). ...
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Insult (25 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To leap or trample upon; to make a sudden onset upon. ... 5. (vi) To leap or
jump. 6. (vi) To behave with insolence; to exult. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Resources
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Concordance
Leap (20 Occurrences)

Luke 1:41
It happened, when Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, that the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.
(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Luke 1:44
For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy!
(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Luke 6:23
Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven, for their fathers did the same thing to the prophets.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Acts 3:8
Leaping up, he stood, and began to walk. He entered with them into the temple, walking, leaping, and praising God.
(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Genesis 31:12
He said,'Now lift up your eyes, and behold, all the male goats which leap on the flock are streaked, speckled, and grizzled, for I have seen all that Laban does to you.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)

Leviticus 11:21
Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)

Deuteronomy 33:22
Of Dan he said, "Dan is a lion's cub that leaps out of Bashan."
(Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV)

2 Samuel 22:30
For by you, I run against a troop. By my God, I leap over a wall.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

1 Kings 18:26
They took the bull which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any who answered. They leaped about the altar which was made.
(Root in WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)

Job 39:20
Have you made him to leap as a locust? The glory of his snorting is awesome.
(WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Job 41:19
Out of his mouth go burning torches. Sparks of fire leap forth.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV)

Psalms 18:29
For by you, I advance through a troop. By my God, I leap over a wall.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Psalms 68:16
Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.
(KJV WBS)

Isaiah 13:21
But the beasts of the waste land will have their holes there; and the houses will be full of crying jackals, and ostriches will have their place there, and evil spirits will be dancing there.
(See NIV)

Isaiah 33:4
Your spoil will be gathered as the caterpillar gathers. Men will leap on it as locusts leap.
(WEB JPS ASV RSV)

Isaiah 35:6
Then the lame man will leap like a deer, and the tongue of the mute will sing; for waters will break out in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Joel 2:5
Like the noise of chariots on the tops of the mountains do they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devours the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Joel 2:9
They leap upon the city; they run upon the wall; they climb up into the houses; they enter in at the windows like a thief.
(ASV JPS RSV)

Zephaniah 1:9
In that day, I will punish all those who leap over the threshold, who fill their master's house with violence and deceit.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Malachi 4:2
But to you who fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings. You will go out, and leap like calves of the stall.
(WEB DBY RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Leap

Related Terms

Vault (2 Occurrences)

Jump (3 Occurrences)

Skip (8 Occurrences)

Bound (175 Occurrences)

Start (50 Occurrences)

Leaping (8 Occurrences)

Leaped (10 Occurrences)

Gathers (27 Occurrences)

Insult (25 Occurrences)

Ramp (9 Occurrences)

Dance (18 Occurrences)

Caterpillar (6 Occurrences)

Spring (122 Occurrences)

Locusts (33 Occurrences)

Locust (25 Occurrences)

Crush (50 Occurrences)

Troop (28 Occurrences)

Calendar

Leant (7 Occurrences)

Temptation (22 Occurrences)

Hop (1 Occurrence)

Lame (35 Occurrences)

Gathereth (65 Occurrences)

Joy (422 Occurrences)

Scale (38 Occurrences)

Year (4027 Occurrences)

Zophar (4 Occurrences)

Jointed (1 Occurrence)

Lofty (44 Occurrences)

Grizzled (4 Occurrences)

Gladness (83 Occurrences)

Goats (134 Occurrences)

Whelp (4 Occurrences)

Fetch (45 Occurrences)

Fraud (15 Occurrences)

Fatted (17 Occurrences)

Flying (22 Occurrences)

Fathers (572 Occurrences)

Torrents (17 Occurrences)

Thing (4185 Occurrences)

Torches (18 Occurrences)

Threshhold (12 Occurrences)

Treated (69 Occurrences)

Treat (53 Occurrences)

Rams (81 Occurrences)

Result (73 Occurrences)

Rejoice (259 Occurrences)

Rumbling (7 Occurrences)

Ringstreaked (5 Occurrences)

Ringstraked (5 Occurrences)

Ring-streaked (5 Occurrences)

Exult (50 Occurrences)

Dagon (9 Occurrences)

Majestic (22 Occurrences)

Mottled (2 Occurrences)

Mating (4 Occurrences)

Plunge (4 Occurrences)

Parosh (6 Occurrences)

Beetle (7 Occurrences)

Crawling (20 Occurrences)

Clear (641 Occurrences)

Calf-Idol (2 Occurrences)

Crane (2 Occurrences)

Creeping (43 Occurrences)

Clean (298 Occurrences)

Crackling (2 Occurrences)

Act (204 Occurrences)

Striped (6 Occurrences)

Swarming (19 Occurrences)

Spotted (9 Occurrences)

Speckled (9 Occurrences)

Streaked (6 Occurrences)

Stall (7 Occurrences)

Sparks (4 Occurrences)

Snorting (2 Occurrences)

Striking (25 Occurrences)

Salt (45 Occurrences)

Awesome (47 Occurrences)

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