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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(a.) Destitute of life, or deprived of life; not containing, or inhabited by, living beings or vegetation; dead, or apparently dead; spiritless; powerless; dull; as, a lifeless carcass; lifeless matter; a lifeless desert; a lifeless wine; a lifeless story.

Greek

895. apsuchos -- lifeless
... lifeless. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: apsuchos Phonetic Spelling:
(ap'-soo-khos) Short Definition: lifeless Definition: lifeless, inanimate. ...
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3500. nekrosis -- a putting to death, a state of death
... Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: nekrosis Phonetic Spelling:
(nek'-ro-sis) Short Definition: putting to death, lifeless condition Definition: ( ...
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3499. nekroo -- to put to death
... Cognate: 3499 (from 3498 , corpse-like, lifeless") -- to view as a corpse, ie without
life; (but not "make") , ; to mortify, deprive of life or energizing power ...
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1626. ektroma -- untimely birth, miscarriage
... Noun, Neuter Transliteration: ektroma Phonetic Spelling: (ek'-tro-mah) Short Definition:
an untimely birth Definition: (strictly: a lifeless abortion) an ...
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4430. ptoma -- a fall, hence a misfortune, ruin
... dead body, carcass, corpse. From the alternate of pipto; a ruin, ie (specially),
lifeless body (corpse, carrion) -- dead body, carcase, corpse. see GREEK pipto. ...
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3498. nekros -- dead
... of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: nekros Phonetic Spelling: (nek-ros') Short
Definition: dead, a corpse Definition: (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to ...
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Library

Whether Lifeless Faith is a Gift of God?
... OF THE CAUSE OF FAITH (TWO ARTICLES) Whether lifeless faith is a gift of God? Objection
1: It would seem that lifeless faith is not a gift of God. ...
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Whether Lifeless Faith Can Become Living, or Living Faith ...
... OF THE VIRTUE ITSELF OF FAITH (EIGHT ARTICLES) Whether lifeless faith can
become living, or living faith, lifeless? Objection 1: It ...
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Whether a Man who Disbelieves one Article of Faith, Can have ...
... OF THOSE WHO HAVE FAITH (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether a man who disbelieves one article
of faith, can have lifeless faith in the other articles? ...
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Of the Nature of Irrational and Lifeless Creatures, which in their ...
... Book XII. Chapter 4."Of the Nature of Irrational and Lifeless Creatures, Which in
Their Own Kind and Order Do Not Mar the Beauty of the Universe. ...
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Whether Faith is a virtue?
... Objection 3: Further, living and lifeless faith are the same species, as stated
above [2317](A[4]). Now lifeless faith is not a virtue, since it is not ...
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Whether Attrition Can Become Contrition?
... Therefore the sorrow that was previously lifeless, while guilt remained, receives
perfection through being quickened by grace: and so the same conclusion ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether attrition can become contrition.htm

Simon's Accusation of Peter.
... For, under the pretext of proclaiming one God, he seems to free you from many lifeless
images, which do not at all injure those who worship them, because they ...
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Sin the Cause of Evil.
... And Simon said: "But what if, being lifeless, it possesses a nature capable of
producing what is evil and what is good?" And Peter said: "According to this ...
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And Every one who Imitates Him According to his Ability...
... And, in general, we see that all Christians strive to raise altars and statues as
we have described them and these not of a lifeless and senseless kind and not ...
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Whether Hope is in the Damned?
... But lifeless faith can be in the devils and the damned, according to James
2:19: "The devils . . . believe and tremble." Therefore ...
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Thesaurus

Lifeless (10 Occurrences)
... of life; not containing, or inhabited by, living beings or vegetation; dead, or
apparently dead; spiritless; powerless; dull; as, a lifeless carcass; lifeless...
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Unaccompanied (2 Occurrences)
... (WEY). James 2:26 For just as a human body without a spirit is lifeless, so also
faith is lifeless if it is unaccompanied by obedience. (WEY). ...
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Unchangeableness (1 Occurrence)
... SCRIPTURAL DOCTRINE OF THE UNCHANGEABLENESS OF GOD 1. Not Lifeless Immobility 2.
As Contrasted with the Finite 3. God's Knowledge, Will and Purpose 4. In His ...
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Unchangeable (4 Occurrences)
... SCRIPTURAL DOCTRINE OF THE UNCHANGEABLENESS OF GOD 1. Not Lifeless Immobility 2.
As Contrasted with the Finite 3. God's Knowledge, Will and Purpose 4. In His ...
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Night (3322 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) The period after the close of life; death. 6. (n.) A lifeless or unenlivened
period, as when nature seems to sleep. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Life-guard's (1 Occurrence)
Life-guard's. Life-guard, Life-guard's. Lifeless . Multi-Version Concordance ...
(DBY). Life-guard, Life-guard's. Lifeless . Reference Bible.
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Lifelong (1 Occurrence)

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Inanimate (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Lacking the properties of living organisms; as,
inanimate objects; destitute of life or spirit; lifeless; dead; inactive; dull ...
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Inert (1 Occurrence)
... will not ignite. 2. (a.) Indisposed to move or act; very slow to act;
sluggish; dull; inactive; indolent; lifeless. 3. (a.) Not ...
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Thing (4185 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) An inanimate object, in distinction from a living being; any lifeless
material. 3. (n.) A transaction or occurrence; an event; a deed. ...
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Bible Concordance

Lifeless (10 Occurrences)

1 Corinthians 14:7 Even lifeless things giving a sound, whether pipe or harp, if they give not distinction to the sounds, how shall it be known what is piped or harped?
(DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Hebrews 6:1 Therefore leaving elementary instruction about the Christ, let us advance to mature manhood and not be continually re-laying a foundation of repentance from lifeless works and of faith in God,
(WEY)

Hebrews 9:14 how much more certainly shall the blood of Christ, who strengthened by the eternal Spirit offered Himself to God, free from blemish, purify your consciences from lifeless works for you to serve the ever-living God?
(WEY)

James 2:26 For just as a human body without a spirit is lifeless, so also faith is lifeless if it is unaccompanied by obedience.
(WEY)

Leviticus 26:30 I will destroy your high places, and cut down your incense altars, and cast your dead bodies upon the bodies of your idols; and my soul will abhor you.
(See NIV)

Psalms 106:28 They joined themselves also to Baal Peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 16:18 First I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double, because they have polluted my land with the carcasses of their detestable things, and have filled my inheritance with their abominations.
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 43:7 He said to me, Son of man, this is the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel forever. The house of Israel shall no more defile my holy name, neither they, nor their kings, by their prostitution, and by the dead bodies of their kings in their high places;
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 43:9 Now let them put away their prostitution, and the dead bodies of their kings, far from me; and I will dwell in the midst of them forever.
(See NIV)

Habakkuk 2:19 Woe to him who says to the wood,'Awake!' or to the mute stone,'Arise!' Shall this teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in its midst.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Lifeless

Related Terms

Unaccompanied (2 Occurrences)

Unchangeableness (1 Occurrence)

Unchangeable (4 Occurrences)

Night (3322 Occurrences)

Life-guard's (1 Occurrence)

Lifelong (1 Occurrence)

Inanimate (1 Occurrence)

Inert (1 Occurrence)

Thing (4185 Occurrences)