Bible Dictionary: Attestation

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) The act of attesting; testimony; witness; a solemn or official declaration, verbal or written, in support of a fact; evidence. The truth appears from the attestation of witnesses, or of the proper officer. The subscription of a name to a writing as a witness, is an attestation.

Greek

3513. ne -- by (a particle of affirmation employed in oaths)
... Probably an intensive form of nai; a particle of attestation (accompanied by the
object invoked or appealed to in confirmation); as sure as -- I protest by. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

8584. teudah -- testimony, attestation
... 8583, 8584. teudah. 8585 . testimony, attestation. Transliteration: teudah
Phonetic Spelling: (teh-oo-daw') Short Definition: testimony. ...
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Library

Of God's Attestation to Abraham, by which He Assures Him, when Now ...
... Chapter 26."Of God's Attestation to Abraham, by Which He Assures Him, When Now Old,
of a Son by the Barren Sarah, and Appoints Him the Father of the Nations ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 26 of gods attestation to.htm

Whether Man is More Shamefaced of those who are More Closely ...
... I answer that, Since reproach is opposed to honor, just as honor denotes attestation
to someone's excellence, especially the excellence which is according to ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether man is more shamefaced.htm

The Power of the Holy Ghost
... There are four works which are the outward and manifest signs of the power of the
Spirit; creation works; resurrection works; works of attestation, or of ...
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Why is it that the New Testament Also Contains Other Books Beside ...
... to Christ in that they, being chosen not only to be His witnesses, but also dispensers
of His power, are His continuation; and (B) that the attestation of a ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/harnack/the origin of the new testament/ 2 why is it.htm

Synopsis. --The Cardinal Point in the Present Discussion
... those who reject the claims of supernatural Religion been misinformed as to what
it is?" Is it, as they have been told, dependent for its attestation on signs ...
/.../miracles and supernatural religion/viii synopsis the cardinal point in.htm

Of the Direct Historical Evidence of Christianity, and Wherein it ...
... to be original witnesses of the Christian miracles passed their lives in labours,
dangers, and sufferings, voluntarily undergone in attestation of the accounts ...
/.../paley/evidences of christianity/of the direct historical evidence.htm

Chapter i
... to be original witness of the Christian miracles, passed their lives in labours,
dangers, and sufferings, voluntarily undergone in attestation of the accounts ...
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Chapter v.
... to be original witnesses of the Christian miracles, passed their lives in labours,
dangers, and sufferings, voluntarily undergone in attestation of the ...
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The First Disciples: iii. Philip
... occupied the first day. On the second Jesus comes back to John after His
temptation, and receives his solemn attestation. On the third ...
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Prologue.
... is to attempt the construction of a single narrative, in which we shall include
all the particulars, and for which we shall possess the attestation of those ...
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Thesaurus

Attestation (1 Occurrence)
... The truth appears from the attestation of witnesses, or of the proper officer. The
subscription of a name to a writing as a witness, is an attestation. ...
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Witness (295 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (vi) Attestation of a fact or an event;
testimony. 2. (vi) That which furnishes evidence or proof. ...
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Vouch (1 Occurrence)
... 6. (vi) To bear witness; to give testimony or full attestation. 7. (vi) To
assert; to aver; to declare. 8. (n.) Warrant; attestation. ...
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Pastoral
... I. Genuineness. 1. External Evidence: In regard to the genuineness of the
epistles there is abundant external attestation. Allusions ...
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Attest (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (vt) To call to witness; to invoke. 4. (n.) Witness; testimony; attestation.
Multi-Version Concordance Attest (1 Occurrence). ...
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Seal (47 Occurrences)
... Circumcision is a seal, an attestation of the covenant (Romans 4:11). Believers
are sealed with the Spirit, as God's Mark put upon them (Ephesians 1:13; 4:30). ...
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Attested (9 Occurrences)

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Archaeology
... (a) Theories Need Attestation: No theory is to be finally accepted and made applicable
to faith and life until tested and attested by facts; if it be a theory ...
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Criticism (1 Occurrence)
... (a) Theories Need Attestation: No theory is to be finally accepted and made applicable
to faith and life until tested and attested by facts; if it be a theory ...
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Legalizing (1 Occurrence)
... and concerning exchanging, to confirm all things: a man took off his shoe, and gave
it to his neighbor; and this was the manner of attestation in Israel. ...
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Bible Concordance

Attestation (1 Occurrence)

Ruth 4:7 Now this was the custom in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning exchanging, to confirm all things: a man took off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbor; and this was the manner of attestation in Israel.
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Subtopics

Attestation

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Witness (295 Occurrences)

Vouch (1 Occurrence)

Pastoral

Attest (1 Occurrence)

Seal (47 Occurrences)

Attested (9 Occurrences)

Archaeology

Criticism (1 Occurrence)

Legalizing (1 Occurrence)