Bible Dictionary: Achievement

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The act of achieving or performing; an obtaining by exertion; successful performance; accomplishment; as, the achievement of his object.

2. (n.) A great or heroic deed; something accomplished by valor, boldness, or praiseworthy exertion; a feat.

3. (n.) An escutcheon or ensign armorial; now generally applied to the funeral shield commonly called hatchment.

Greek

2720. kateuthuno -- to make straight
... straight") -- properly, go straight by the most direct, efficient route; to go in
a direct () -- avoiding all , without any undue loss of time or achievement. ...
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Topical Bible Verses

2 Timothy 2:4
No man that wars entangles himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who has chosen him to be a soldier.
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2 Timothy 3:17
That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished to all good works.
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James 1:2
My brothers, count it all joy when you fall into divers temptations;
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2 Timothy 3:16
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
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Library

The Sixth Word from the Cross
... Word expresses. It is, therefore, first, the Worker's Cry of Achievement;
and, secondly, the Sufferer's Cry of Relief. I. Christ ...
/.../stalker/the trial and death of jesus christ/chapter xix the sixth word.htm

The Forgiving Spirit in Prayer
... Prayer is an education and a discipline: it is a great undertaking and
a great achievement. And, like every other art, education ...
/.../whyte/lord teach us to pray/xxi the forgiving spirit in.htm

Sunday after Easter
... Physical birth, it is true, answers for everything in the way of temporal possession
and achievement, everything great, powerful, noble, rich, wise, learned ...
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Heathen Defence Continued. -2 the Gods are Worshipped for Having ...
... Heathen defence continued. (2) The gods are worshipped for having invented the Arts
of Life.' But this is a human and natural, not a divine, achievement. ...
/.../select works and letters or athanasius/section 18 heathen defence continued.htm

Gift Books, Essays, Etc.
... new volume of talks to young men by Mr. Atkins contains the same tonic qualities
that made MORAL MUSCLE, FIRST BATTLES and ASPIRATION AND ACHIEVEMENT so truly ...
/.../jowett/my daily meditation for the circling year/gift books essays etc.htm

Man and Machinery.
... sentence that expresses more concisely the relation which I would indicate between
Man and Machinery; between those great agents of human achievement and the ...
/.../chapin/humanity in the city/discourse ii man and machinery.htm

Galilee
... thought, especially in the West, and the teaching of Jesus as represented in the
Gospels was interpreted in the interests of this achievement, which, like the ...
/.../lake/landmarks in the history of early christianity/i galilee.htm

The Project of French Empire and Evangelization --Its Wide and ...
... adventurous explorations of the French pioneers, traders, and friars"men of like
boundless enthusiasm and courage"had been crowned by the achievement of La ...
/.../bacon/a history of american christianity/chapter iii the project of.htm

The Shadow of Disappointment.
... all transfigured with infinite possibilities. Achievement is only a word,
and fortune comes in at a stride. The palace of beauty ...
/.../chapin/the crown of thorns/the shadow of disappointment.htm

The Strife for Precedence.
... Only there was a larger impulse, and more genius to light the way; so that his
combat in the ring became achievement, and his success fame. ...
/.../chapin/humanity in the city/discourse iii the strife for.htm

Thesaurus

Achievement (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) The act of achieving or performing; an obtaining by exertion; successful
performance; accomplishment; as, the achievement of his object. ...
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Performance (6 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of performing; the carrying into execution or action; execution;
achievement; accomplishment; representation by action; as, the performance of ...
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Achievements (12 Occurrences)

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Numbering (35 Occurrences)
... He thought of military achievement and of conquest, and forgot that he
was God's vicegerent. In all this he sinned against God. ...
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Work (4564 Occurrences)
... accomplished by exertion or toil; product; performance; fabric; manufacture; in
a more general sense, act, deed, service, effect, result, achievement, feat. ...
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Field (390 Occurrences)
... bearings upon it. 8. (n.) An unrestricted or favorable opportunity for action,
operation, or achievement; province; room. 9. (n.) A ...
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Talk (164 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) Report; rumor; as, to hear talk of war. 10. (n.) Subject of discourse; as,
his achievement is the talk of the town. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Execution (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of executing; a carrying into effect or to completion; performance;
achievement; consummation; as, the execution of a plan, a work, etc. ...
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Ecclesiastes (1 Occurrence)
... these with the pursuit of agreeable sensations-alike those which come from luxury
and those which come from activity and enterprise and achievement Ec (2:1-12 ...
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Empire (8 Occurrences)
... 1. Roman Empire a Result of Social Conflict: The founding of the Roman empire
was the grandest political achievement ever accomplished. ...
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Bible Concordance

Achievement (1 Occurrence)

Ecclesiastes 4:4 Then I saw all the labor and achievement that is the envy of a man's neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.
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Subtopics

Achievement

Related Terms

Performance (6 Occurrences)

Achievements (12 Occurrences)

Numbering (35 Occurrences)

Work (4564 Occurrences)

Field (390 Occurrences)

Talk (164 Occurrences)

Execution (4 Occurrences)

Ecclesiastes (1 Occurrence)

Empire (8 Occurrences)