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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. t.) To strip, as of clothing; to divest or unclothe.

2. (v. t.) To deprive for spoil; to plunder; to rob; to pillage; to strip; to divest; -- usually followed by of.

3. (n.) Spoil.

Greek

650. apostereo -- to defraud, deprive of
... apostereo Phonetic Spelling: (ap-os-ter-eh'-o) Short Definition: I deprive one of
something, rob Definition: I defraud, deprive of, despoil; mid: I endure ...
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4813. sulao -- to plunder
... rob. From a derivative of sullo (to strip; probably akin to haireomai; compare skulon);
to despoil -- rob. see GREEK haireomai. see GREEK skulon. ...
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2704. kataphtheiro -- to destroy entirely
... 2704 (from 2596 , ", according to," intensifying 5351 , "corrupt") -- properly,
corrupted all the way (ly degenerated); corrupted; to despoil, bringing to a ...
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554. apekduomai -- to strip off from oneself
... disarm. Middle voice from apo and ekduo; to divest wholly oneself, or (for oneself)
despoil -- put off, spoil. see GREEK apo. see GREEK ekduo. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7703. shadad -- to deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin
... shadad. 7704 . to deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin. Transliteration:
shadad Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-dad') Short Definition: destroyed. ...
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Library

Ephesians vi. 8-May
... For what is his argument? Having said that the enemies are fierce, he adds further,
that they despoil us of vast blessings. What are these? ...
/.../homily xxii ephesians vi 8-may.htm

Impressive Phrases
... deny, dismiss, exclude, and repudiate. deprive, dispossess, divest, and despoil.
describe, delineate, depict, and characterize. designed ...
/.../kleiser/fifteen thousand useful phrases/section iv impressive phrases.htm

Demonstration xxii. --Of Death and the Latter Times.
... willing to receive Him. Then He burst his gates, and entered into him, and
began to despoil all his possessions. But when the dead ...
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Whence Sins Extended to Man.
... Man, inasmuch as he is liable to many accidents and dangers, fears lest any greater
violence should arise which may strike, despoil, lacerate, dash down, and ...
/.../chap xv whence sins extended to.htm

Greek and Jew
... on the way, and such deeds were remembered even in war-ridden Judea; he had come
to Jerusalem wearing his kinsman's name that he might despoil that kinsman's ...
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Treatise ix. On the Advantage of Patience.
... with the Holy Spirit, and sent forth for the calling and training of the heathen,
bears witness and instructs us, saying, "See that no man despoil you through ...
/.../cyprian/the treatises of cyprian/treatise ix on the advantage.htm

Whether Our Soul is Immortal.
... not corrupted by the evil proper to itself, and the evil of the soul is cowardice,
intemperance, envy, and the like, and all these things do not despoil it of ...
/.../dubious or spurious writings of gregory thaumaturgus/vi whether our soul is.htm

On the Words of the Gospel, Luke xvi. 9, "Make to Yourselves ...
... For if thou wert to despoil any one who was weak, thyself being stronger and of
greater power, and he were to come with thee to the judge, any man you please ...
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HymnOf the Baptized
... no foulness. 9. The good things of Heaven, my brethren, ye have
received:"beware of the Evil One, lest he despoil you. 10. The ...
/.../ephraim/hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn xiii hymn of the.htm

Then Shall the Holy Angels Run on their Commission to Gather ...
... Then shall be arraigned the collectors of tribute, who despoil the poor man of more
than is ordered, and who make real gold like adulterate, in order to mulct ...
/.../the extant works and fragments of hippolytus/piece xxxviii then shall the.htm

Thesaurus

Despoil (13 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Despoil (13 Occurrences). ... Psalms 109:11 Let the usurer
cast the net over all that he hath, and let strangers despoil his labour; (DBY). ...
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Despoiled (13 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Despoil. Multi-Version Concordance
Despoiled (13 Occurrences). Colossians 2:15 having despoiled ...
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Neighbour (139 Occurrences)
... her house, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment: and ye shall put them
upon your sons, and upon your daughters; and ye shall despoil the Egyptians ...
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Usurer (2 Occurrences)
... usury. (KJV DBY WBS YLT). Psalms 109:11 Let the usurer cast the net over all
that he hath, and let strangers despoil his labour; (DBY). ...
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Eventide (10 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 17:14 At eventide, behold, terror; and before the morning they are not. This
is the portion of them that despoil us, and the lot of them that rob us. ...
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Despitefully (3 Occurrences)

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Chases (5 Occurrences)
... (WEB NIV). Proverbs 19:26 A son that dealeth shamefully and reproachfully will
despoil his father, and chase away his mother. (See RSV). ...
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Shameful (27 Occurrences)
... (Root in JPS NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 19:26 A son that dealeth shamefully and
reproachfully will despoil his father, and chase away his mother. (Root in JPS NAS). ...
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Agony (20 Occurrences)
... Version (the Revised Version (British and American) "distress") in describing the
distress of the people at the attempt of Heliodorus to despoil the treasury ...
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Vineyards (55 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Job 24:6 They cut his provender in the
field; and they despoil the vineyard of the wicked. (See NIV). ...
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Bible Concordance

Despoil (13 Occurrences)

Exodus 3:22 But every woman shall ask of her neighbor, and of her that sojourneth in her house, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment: and ye shall put them upon your sons, and upon your daughters; and ye shall despoil the Egyptians.
(ASV RSV)

1 Samuel 14:36 Saul said, "Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and take spoil among them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them." They said, "Do whatever seems good to you." Then the priest said, "Let us draw near here to God."
(See RSV)

Job 24:6 They cut their provender in the field; And they glean the vintage of the wicked.
(See JPS)

Psalms 17:9 From the evil-doers who are violent to me, and from those who are round me, desiring my death.
(See NAS RSV)

Psalms 89:41 All who pass by the way rob him. He has become a reproach to his neighbors.
(See RSV)

Psalms 109:11 Let the usurer cast the net over all that he hath, and let strangers despoil his labour;
(DBY)

Proverbs 19:26 He that doeth violence to his father, and chaseth away his mother, Is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.
(See JPS)

Proverbs 22:23 For Jehovah will plead their cause, And despoil of life those that despoil them.
(ASV DBY JPS RSV)

Isaiah 11:14 And they shall fly down upon the shoulder of the Philistines on the west; together shall they despoil the children of the east: they shall put forth their hand upon Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon shall obey them.
(ASV)

Isaiah 17:14 At eventide, behold, terror; 'and' before the morning they are not. This is the portion of them that despoil us, and the lot of them that rob us.
(ASV RSV)

Jeremiah 30:16 Therefore all those who devour you shall be devoured; and all your adversaries, everyone of them, shall go into captivity; and those who despoil you shall be a spoil, and all who prey on you will I give for a prey.
(WEB ASV RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 29:19 Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I will give the land of Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and he shall carry off her multitude, and take her spoil, and take her prey; and it shall be the wages for his army.
(See RSV)

Ezekiel 39:10 so that they shall take no wood out of the field, neither cut down any out of the forests; for they shall make fires of the weapons; and they shall plunder those who plundered them, and rob those who robbed them, says the Lord Yahweh.
(See NAS RSV)

Subtopics

Despoil

Related Terms

Despoiled (13 Occurrences)

Neighbour (139 Occurrences)

Usurer (2 Occurrences)

Eventide (10 Occurrences)

Despitefully (3 Occurrences)

Chases (5 Occurrences)

Shameful (27 Occurrences)

Agony (20 Occurrences)

Vineyards (55 Occurrences)