Stretcher
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) One who, or that which, stretches.

2. (n.) A brick or stone laid with its longer dimension in the line of direction of the wall.

3. (n.) A piece of timber used in building.

4. (n.) A narrow crosspiece of the bottom of a boat against which a rower braces his feet.

5. (n.) A crosspiece placed between the sides of a boat to keep them apart when hoisted up and griped.

6. (n.) A litter, or frame, for carrying disabled, wounded, or dead persons.

7. (n.) An overstretching of the truth; a lie.

8. (n.) One of the rods in an umbrella, attached at one end to one of the ribs, and at the other to the tube sliding upon the handle.

9. (n.) An instrument for stretching boots or gloves.

10. (n.) The frame upon which canvas is stretched for a painting.

Greek
2826. klinidion -- a small couch
... litter of a sick person. Word Origin dim. of kline Definition a small couch
NASB Word Usage stretcher (2). bed. Neuter of a presumed ...
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Strong's Hebrew
4670. miphtan -- threshold
... threshold. From the same as pethen; a stretcher, ie A sill -- threshold. see HEBREW
pethen. 4669, 4670. miphtan. 4671 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

The Story of one Furlough (1908-1910)
... My son was brought back to Toronto on a stretcher, the doctor not allowing him to
raise his head; but on arrival he would not obey orders, declaring that he ...
/.../goforth/how i know god answers prayer/vii the story of one.htm

Various Precepts.
... shall be or no. [2414] 5. Be not a stretcher forth of the hands to receive
and a drawer of them back to give. [2415] 6. If thou ...
/.../various/the teaching of the twelve apostles/chapter iv name precepts.htm

Jesus Raises the Widow's Son.
... It was more likely a stretcher of boards, with the pallet or bed upon it, and
the body of the young man wrapped in linen lying upon the bed. ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xliv jesus raises the widows.htm

In Death and after Death
... Children less than a month old were carried to the burying by their mothers;
those under twelve months were borne on a bed or stretcher. ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 10 in death and.htm

Thesaurus
Stretcher (3 Occurrences)
...Stretcher (3 Occurrences). ... Luke 7:14 And he came near, and put his hand on the stretcher
where the dead man was: and those who were moving it came to a stop. ...
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Stretches (14 Occurrences)

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Litter (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A bed or stretcher so arranged that a person,
esp. a sick or wounded person, may be easily carried in or upon it. ...
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Moving (117 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Luke 7:14 And he came near, and put his hand on the stretcher where the
dead man was: and those who were moving it came to a stop. ...
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Bond (32 Occurrences)
... headers and stretchers alternately, so laid as always to break joints; Cross bond,
which differs from the English by the change of the second stretcher line so ...
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Stretchedst (1 Occurrence)

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Stop (108 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Luke 7:14 And he came near, and put his hand on the stretcher where
the dead man was: and those who were moving it came to a stop. ...
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Dead (580 Occurrences)
... Luke 7:14 And he came near, and put his hand on the stretcher where the
dead man was: and those who were moving it came to a stop. ...
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Resources
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Concordance
Stretcher (3 Occurrences)

Luke 5:19
Not finding a way to bring him in because of the multitude, they went up to the housetop, and let him down through the tiles with his cot into the midst before Jesus.
(See NAS)

Luke 5:24
And that ye may know that the Son of Man hath authority upon the earth to forgive sins -- (he said to the one struck with palsy) -- I say to thee, Arise, and having taken up thy little couch, be going on to thy house.'
(See NAS)

Luke 7:14
And he came near, and put his hand on the stretcher where the dead man was: and those who were moving it came to a stop. And he said, Young man, I say to you, Get up.
(BBE)

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Stretches (14 Occurrences)

Litter (1 Occurrence)

Moving (117 Occurrences)

Bond (32 Occurrences)

Stretchedst (1 Occurrence)

Stop (108 Occurrences)

Dead (580 Occurrences)

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