Stagnant
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (a.) Not flowing; not running in a current or steam; motionless; hence, impure or lack from want of motion; as, a stagnant lake or pond; stagnant blood in the veins.

2. (a.) Not active or brisk; dull; as, business in stagnant.

Strong's Hebrew
7087a. qapha -- to thicken, condense, congeal
... Word Origin a prim. root Definition to thicken, condense, congeal NASB Word Usage
congealed (1), curdle (1), dwindle (1), stagnant (1). 7087, 7087a. ...
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99. agem -- sad
... pond. Probably from the same as 'agam (in the sense of stagnant water); figuratively,
sad -- pond. see HEBREW 'agam. 98, 99. agem. 100 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

Great Incidental Blessings.
... world. And the missionaries have been its advance agents into the stagnant
East, and the savage wilds of the southern hemisphere. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks with world winners/great incidental blessings.htm

The Springing Fountain
... Water may be stagnant, or it may yield to the force of gravity and slide down a
descending river-bed, or it may be pumped up and lifted by external force ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture i/the springing fountain.htm

Christ the Water of Life.
... Horeb was higher than the adjacent country, and the water that thus gushed from
the rock, instead of collecting into a pool and becoming stagnant, would flow ...
/.../iii christ the water of life.htm

Human Nature (Septuagesima Sunday. )
... Parted from him mankind becomes foul and stagnant in sin and ignorance, and at
last dries up and perishes, because there is no life in them. ...
/.../kingsley/the good news of god/sermon xxiii human nature septuagesima.htm

The Method of the New Theology, and Some of Its Applications
... to give us certainty, we have at least the sympathy of the best around us, and the
stimulus of working in an age when theology is no longer stagnant, but the ...
/.../berkhof/new evangelism and other papers/the method of the new.htm

Christian Standing and Christian Progress
... This is true; but he says that "we exult." The "still waters," the mey
m'nuchoth of Psalm 23:2, are anything but stagnant. They ...
/.../moule/philippian studies/chapter ix christian standing and.htm

The Wise Man, Having Found that Wisdom Brought with it but ...
... Not a coming once and then departing from Him once more to try again the muddy,
stagnant pools of this world: no, but to pitch our tents by the palm-trees and ...
/.../jennings/old groans and new songs/chapter ii the wise man.htm

Kingo's Childhood and Youth
... of the church thus should recommend an effort to impose uniformity upon the church
by governmental action proves to what extent church life had become stagnant ...
/.../aaberg/hymns and hymnwriters of denmark/chapter three kingos childhood and.htm

Satan's Banquet
... First there is the flowing cup of youth, and afterwards the stagnant waters of old
age, unless God shall cast into those dregs a fresh flood of his ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/satans banquet.htm

The Waterer Watered
... The blood is always circulating everywhere and is stagnant nowhere; the same is
true of all the fluids in a healthy body, they are in a constant state of ...
//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/sermons on proverbs/the waterer watered.htm

Thesaurus
Stagnant (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Not flowing; not running in a current or steam; motionless; hence, impure
or lack from want of motion; as, a stagnant lake or pond; stagnant blood in ...
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Stain (6 Occurrences)

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Lively (5 Occurrences)
... the phrase "living waters" (Jeremiah 2:13; Jeremiah 17:13 Zechariah 14:8, "Living
waters shall go out from Jerusalem") in contrast with stagnant waters-waters ...
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Pool (25 Occurrences)
... for water; as, the pools of Solomon. 2. (n.) A small body of standing or
stagnant water; a puddle. 3. (n.) The stake played for in ...
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Creator (19 Occurrences)
... To speak, as Professor James does, of "the stagnant felicity of the Absolute's own
perfection" is to misconceive the infinite plenitude of His existence, and ...
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Staggers (3 Occurrences)

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Sultry (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (superl.) Very hot, burning, and oppressive; as, Libya's sultry deserts. 2.
(superl.) Very hot and moist, or hot, close, stagnant, and oppressive, as air. ...
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Standing (334 Occurrences)
... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stand. 2. (a.) Remaining erect; not cut down; as, standing
corn. 3. (a.) Not flowing; stagnant; as, standing water. ...
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Living (3112 Occurrences)
... the phrase "living waters" (Jeremiah 2:13; Jeremiah 17:13 Zechariah 14:8, "Living
waters shall go out from Jerusalem") in contrast with stagnant waters-waters ...
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Water (4571 Occurrences)
... people. During the long, dry summer the water gets less and less, and becomes
so stagnant and filthy that it is not fit to drink. ...
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Resources
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Concordance
Stagnant (2 Occurrences)

Ezekiel 47:8
Then said he to me, These waters issue forth toward the eastern region, and shall go down into the Arabah; and they shall go toward the sea; into the sea shall the waters go which were made to issue forth; and the waters shall be healed.
(See RSV)

Zephaniah 1:12
It will happen at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and I will punish the men who are settled on their dregs, who say in their heart, "Yahweh will not do good, neither will he do evil."
(See NAS)

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Standing (334 Occurrences)

Living (3112 Occurrences)

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