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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. t.) To consider carefully; to look at on all sides or in all its bearings; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to study.

2. (v. t.) To consider or have in view, as contingent or probable; to look forward to; to purpose; to intend.

3. (v. i.) To consider or think studiously; to ponder; to reflect; to muse; to meditate.

Greek

4648. skopeo -- to look at, contemplate
... to look at, contemplate. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: skopeo Phonetic Spelling:
(skop-eh'-o) Short Definition: regard attentively, take heed Definition ...
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2300. theaomai -- to behold, look upon
... look upon. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: theaomai Phonetic Spelling:
(theh-ah'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I see, behold, contemplate, visit Definition ...
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357. analogizomai -- to consider
... consider. Middle voice from analogia; to estimate, ie (figuratively) contemplate --
consider. see GREEK analogia. (analogisasthe) -- 1 Occurrence. 356, 357. ...
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2334. theoreo -- to look at, gaze
... experience, discern; I partake of. 2334 (from 2300 , "to gaze, contemplate") --
gaze on for the purpose of (). [2334 () is the root of ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7920. sekal -- to consider, contemplate
... 7919b, 7920. sekal. 7921 . to consider, contemplate. Transliteration: sekal
Phonetic Spelling: (sek-al') Short Definition: contemplating. ...
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6448. pasag -- to pass between
... root Definition to pass between NASB Word Usage go through (1). consider. A primitive
root; to cut up, ie (figuratively) contemplate -- consider. 6447, 6448. ...
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2372. chazah -- see, behold
... A primitive root; to gaze at; mentally, to perceive, contemplate (with pleasure);
specifically, to have a vision of -- behold, look, prophesy, provide, see. ...
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Library

Certainly we are to Contemplate in Christ Himself...
... Certainly we are to contemplate in Christ Himself� ... Certainly we are to contemplate
in Christ Himself, the chief instruction and pattern of virginal purity. ...
/.../augustine/of holy virginity /section 35 certainly we are.htm

Philosophers are not Only those that Contemplate Happiness
... THE FOURTH CENTURY 8 Philosophers are not only those that contemplate
happiness. Philosophers are not only those that contemplate ...
/.../traherne/centuries of meditations/8 philosophers are not only.htm

In Divinity we are Entertained with all Objects from Everlasting ...
... 43 In Divinity we are entertained with all objects from everlasting to everlasting:
because with Him whose outgoings from everlasting: being to contemplate God. ...
/.../traherne/centuries of meditations/43 in divinity we are.htm

On the Negative Spirit
... It is more wholesome for this reason, that it can contemplate the idea of success
or triumph in the hopeless fight towards the ethical ideal, in what Stevenson ...
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That the Holy Light of Glory Will Serve for the Union of the ...
... unable to behold the Divinity, raises, strengthens and perfects them so excellently,
that by an incomprehensible marvel they behold and contemplate the abyss ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xiv that the holy.htm

Because the Strength of the Soul is Spiritual it is Generally ...
... Infinity is but one object, almighty power is another, eternal wisdom is another
which it can contemplate; from infinity it can go to power, from power to ...
/.../traherne/centuries of meditations/98 because the strength of.htm

Concerning Wisdom, Mind, Reason, Truth, Faith.
... We must then contemplate things Divine, after this Union, not after ourselves, but
by our whole selves, standing out of our whole selves, and becoming wholly ...
/.../dionysius/dionysis on divine names/caput vii concerning wisdom mind.htm

Sermon for Thursday in Easter Week
... is a Master of the Eternal Good, wherefore we ought to love Him above all things;
a Master of the Highest Truth, wherefore we ought to contemplate Him; and a ...
/.../xiv sermon for thursday in.htm

All Saints' Day
... On this day we commemorate"and, as far as our dull minds will let us, contemplate"
the saints; the holy ones of God; the pure and the triumphant"be they ...
/.../kingsley/all saints day and other sermons/sermon i all saints day.htm

Of Contemplation in General; what it Is. ...
... for therefore, by long discourse and much practise of affection, the soul inquires
and tends to a worthy object that she may quietly contemplate it, and (if it ...
/.../chapter i of contemplation in.htm

Thesaurus

Contemplate (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Contemplate (2 Occurrences). ... I meditate on all
your doings. I contemplate the work of your hands. (WEB). ...
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Meditate (37 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To contemplate; to keep the mind fixed upon; to study. ... I meditate
on all your doings. I contemplate the work of your hands. ...
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Vital (2 Occurrences)
... Romans 4:19 And, without growing weak in faith, he could contemplate his own vital
powers which had now decayed--for he was nearly 100 years old--and Sarah's ...
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Nearly (13 Occurrences)
... Romans 4:19 And, without growing weak in faith, he could contemplate his own vital
powers which had now decayed--for he was nearly 100 years old--and Sarah's ...
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Growing (31 Occurrences)
... Romans 4:19 And, without growing weak in faith, he could contemplate his own vital
powers which had now decayed--for he was nearly 100 years old--and Sarah's ...
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Reflect (6 Occurrences)
... 4. (vi) To be sent back; to rebound as from a surface; to revert; to return. 5.
(vi) To throw or turn back the thoughts upon anything; to contemplate. ...
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Ecstasy (3 Occurrences)
... overpowering emotion; an extraordinary elevation of the spirit, as when the soul,
unconscious of sensible objects, is supposed to contemplate heavenly mysteries ...
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Decayed (7 Occurrences)
... Romans 4:19 And, without growing weak in faith, he could contemplate his own vital
powers which had now decayed--for he was nearly 100 years old--and Sarah's ...
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Powers (43 Occurrences)
... Romans 4:19 And, without growing weak in faith, he could contemplate his own vital
powers which had now decayed--for he was nearly 100 years old--and Sarah's ...
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Barrenness (3 Occurrences)
... Romans 4:19 And, without growing weak in faith, he could contemplate his own vital
powers which had now decayed--for he was nearly 100 years old--and Sarah's ...
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Bible Concordance

Contemplate (2 Occurrences)

Romans 4:19 And, without growing weak in faith, he could contemplate his own vital powers which had now decayed--for he was nearly 100 years old--and Sarah's barrenness.
(WEY NAS)

Psalms 143:5 I remember the days of old. I meditate on all your doings. I contemplate the work of your hands.
(WEB)

Subtopics

Contemplate

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Meditate (37 Occurrences)

Vital (2 Occurrences)

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Reflect (6 Occurrences)

Ecstasy (3 Occurrences)

Decayed (7 Occurrences)

Powers (43 Occurrences)