Ravish
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v. t.) To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.

2. (v. t.) To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.

3. (v. t.) To have carnal knowledge of (a woman) by force, and against her consent; to rape.

Strong's Hebrew
7693. shagel -- to violate, ravish
... shagel. 7694 . to violate, ravish. Transliteration: shagel Phonetic Spelling:
(shaw-gal') Short Definition: ravished. Word Origin a prim. ... lie with, ravish. ...
/hebrew/7693.htm - 5k

7901. shakab -- to lie down
... cast down, lay self down, make to lie down, down to sleep, still with, lodge,
ravish,. A primitive root; to lie down (for rest, sexual ...
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3823. labab -- to get a mind or to encourage
... labab. 3823a . to get a mind or to encourage. Transliteration: labab Phonetic
Spelling: (law-bab') Short Definition: cakes. make cakes, ravish, be wise ...
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6031a. anah -- to be bowed down or afflicted
... 1), disturbed (1), do violence (1), force (1), humble (12), humbled (6), humbling
(1), mistreat (1), oppressed (1), oppressors (1), ravish (1), ravished (2 ...
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6031. anah -- to be bowed down or afflicted
... afflict(-ion, self), answer (by mistake for anah), chasten self, deal hardly with,
defile, exercise, force, gentleness, humble (self), hurt, ravish, sing (by ...
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Library

An Hymn of Heavenly Love
... Then shalt thou feel thy spirit so possest,. And ravish'd with devouring great
desire. Of ... spright. Then shall thy ravish'd soul inspired be,. ...
/.../palgrave/the treasury of sacred song/iv an hymn of heavenly.htm

On the Excellency of Religion and Divine Love.
... unworthily. It is indeed the only thing we can call our own: other things may
be taken from us by violence, but none can ravish our love. ...
/.../scougal/the life of god in the soul of man/part ii on the excellency.htm

Thoughts Upon Striving to Enter at the Strait Gate.
... And could we but leave our Bodies for a while below, and go up to take a turn in
the new Jerusalem that is above, we could not but be ravish'd and transported ...
/.../private thoughts upon a christian life/thoughts upon striving to enter.htm

God.
... our hearts. Right thoughts of God are able to ravish the heart; how much
more happy is the man that has interest in God. God alone ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bunyan/the riches of bunyan/i god.htm

Several Errors to be Avoided in Our Meditations on Heaven.
... of friends and kindred, on the delights we shall enjoy in our social intercourse
with the saints and angels, in the music that shall ravish our very souls, and ...
/.../boudreaux/the happiness of heaven/chapter viii several errors to.htm

On the Taking Down from the Cross.
... Where the delight I had in Thy childhood? Where the honour and dignity I had in
Thy presence? Whither is all gone that could ravish my heart? Oh sorrow! ...
/.../suso/a little book of eternal wisdom/chapter xix on the taking.htm

Sie Ist Mir Lieb, Die Werthe Magd. Dear is to Me the Holy Maid.
... of her are said; Than life I love her better: So dear and good, That if I should
Afflicted be, It moves not me; For she my soul will ravish With constancy and ...
/.../bacon/the hymns of martin luther/xxx sie ist mir lieb.htm

Argument: C??cilius Begins his Argument First of all by Reminding ...
... far from (the capacity of) divine investigation, that neither is it given us to
know, nor is it permitted to search, nor is it religious to ravish, [1722] the ...
/.../the octavius of minucius felix/chapter v argument caecilius begins his.htm

Of Prayer
... Distractions sometimes come and waverings of heart, and thoughts of divers things
ravish the heart and suffer it not to stand in the praising of God. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter vii of prayer.htm

Of the Love of God
... O Holy Ghost that givest grace where Thou wilt, come into me and ravish me to Thee;
change the nature that Thou hast made with Thy honeyed gifts, that my soul ...
//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter xi of the love.htm

Thesaurus
Ravish (2 Occurrences)
...Ravish (2 Occurrences). ...Ravish them and do with them what seems good to you; but
against this man do not do so vile a thing." (DBY NAS RSV). ...
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Ravished (8 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Ravish. Multi-Version Concordance
Ravished (8 Occurrences). Judges 20:5 And the men of Gib ...
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Queen (59 Occurrences)
... In Nehemiah 2:6 and Psalm 45:9 we find the expression sheghal, which some trace
back to shaghal, "to ravish," a rather doubtful derivation. ...
/q/queen.htm - 44k

Violate (14 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To disturb; to interrupt. 4. (vt) To commit rape on; to ravish; to
outrage. Multi-Version Concordance Violate (14 Occurrences). ...
/v/violate.htm - 10k

Oppress (57 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To impose excessive burdens upon; to overload; hence, to treat with
unjust rigor or with cruelty. 2. (vt) To ravish; to violate. ...
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Force (250 Occurrences)
... 11. (n.) To do violence to; to overpower, or to compel by violence to one's will;
especially, to ravish; to violate; to commit rape upon. 12. ...
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Transport (18 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To carry away with vehement emotion, as joy, sorrow, complacency, anger,
etc.; to ravish with pleasure or ecstasy; as, music transports the soul. ...
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Ransack (1 Occurrence)
... house. 2. (vt) To plunder; to pillage completely. 3. (vt) To violate; to
ravish; to deflower. 4. (vi) To make a thorough search. ...
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Robbery (18 Occurrences)
... counted not the being on an equality with God a thing to be grasped." The Greek
here is harpagmos, a word derived from harpazo, "to ravish away," "carry off ...
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Rape
... 6. (n.) That which is snatched away. 7. (n.) Movement, as in snatching; haste; hurry.
8. (vt) To commit rape upon; to ravish. 9. (vi) To rob; to pillage. 10. ...
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Resources
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Concordance
Ravish (2 Occurrences)

Deuteronomy 28:30
You shall betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: you shall build a house, and you shall not dwell therein: you shall plant a vineyard, and shall not use its fruit.
(See NIV)

Judges 19:24
Behold, here are my virgin daughter and his concubine; let me bring them out now. Ravish them and do with them what seems good to you; but against this man do not do so vile a thing."
(DBY NAS RSV)

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