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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) Active power or movement; spring.

2. (v. i.) To go; to repair; to betake one's self.

3. (v. i.) To fall back; to revert.

4. (v. i.) To have recourse; to apply; to one's self for help, relief, or advantage.

5. (n.) The act of going to, or making application; a betaking one's self; the act of visiting or seeking; recourse; as, a place of popular resort; -- often figuratively; as, to have resort to force.

6. (n.) A place to which one betakes himself habitually; a place of frequent assembly; a haunt.

7. (v.) That to which one resorts or looks for help; resource; refuge.

Greek

4848. sumporeuomai -- to journey together, hence to come together
... go with, resort. From sun and poreuomai; to journey together; by implication, to
assemble -- go with, resort. see GREEK sun. see GREEK poreuomai. ...
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4905. sunerchomai -- to come together, by ext. to accompany
... depart in company with, associate with, or (specially), cohabit (conjugally) --
accompany, assemble (with), come (together), come (company, go) with, resort. ...
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4693. spelaion -- a cave
... cave, den. Neuter of a presumed derivative of speos (a grotto); a cavern; by
implication, a hiding-place or resort -- cave, den. (spelaia) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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2064. erchomai -- to come, go
... a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) -- accompany, appear,
bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, X light, X next, pass, resort, be set ...
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4863. sunago -- to lead together, ie bring together, hence come ...
... to entertain (hospitably) -- + accompany, assemble (selves, together), bestow, come
together, gather (selves together, up, together), lead into, resort, take in ...
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58. agora -- an assembly, place of assembly
... From ageiro (to gather; probably akin to egeiro); properly, the town-square (as
a place of public resort); by implication, a market or thoroughfare -- market ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1875. darash -- to resort to, seek
... 1874, 1875. darash. 1876 . to resort to, seek. Transliteration: darash Phonetic
Spelling: (daw-rash') Short Definition: seek. Word Origin a prim. ...
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3320. yatsab -- to set or station oneself, take one's stand
... present selves, remaining, resort, set selves, be able to, can, with stand
fast, forth,. A primitive root; to place (any thing so ...
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6908. qabats -- to gather, collect
... A primitive root; to grasp, ie Collect -- assemble (selves), gather (bring) (together,
selves together, up), heap, resort, X surely, take up. 6907, 6908. ...
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1980. halak -- to go, come, walk
... 1), passing (1), patrol (2), patrolled (2), pressed heavier (1), proceed (2), proceed*
(1), proceeded (4), prowl (1), prowled (1), ran (3), resort (1), return ...
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935. bo -- to come in, come, go in, go
... be fallen, fetch, + follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, + have, X indeed,
(in-)vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down ...
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Library

Newcastle as a Summer Resort
... Chapter 11. "I do Indeed Live by Preaching"; Wesley's Advice to Travelers;
Wesley and the French Prisoners Newcastle as a Summer Resort. ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/newcastle as a summer resort.htm

It is not to the Philosophers that we Resort for Information About ...
... Chapter I."It is Not to the Philosophers that We Resort for Information
About the Soul But to God. [1489] [1490] Having discussed ...
/.../tertullian/a treatise on the soul/chapter i it is not to.htm

The Right to a Normal Romance, if Any
... That day I had received a letter from them written from a little hill resort operated
by our Mission, where they and others had gone to escape the worst of the ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/williamson/have we no rights/chapter 7 the right to.htm

The Champion of Origen, You See, the Encomiast of Pamphilus ...
... Or, in the last resort, if the matter comes to the proof, and your effrontery is
overborne by the multitude of testimonies, sing a palinode after the manner of ...
/.../10 the champion of origen.htm

Circular Letter to the Clergy of the Arch-Deaconry of Suffolk.
... by one, as on several other other articles, so particularly on this; Whether there
he any in their parish, that absent themselves from Church, who resort to no ...
/.../prideaux/directions to church-wardens/circular letter to the clergy.htm

Import of the Great Commission.
... The danger consists in the eager rush and universal resort. To be sensible that
there is such a rush, begin and enumerate. ... Proxy is the universal resort. ...
/.../dibble/thoughts on missions/chapter vii import of the.htm

The Arrest
... of the hill is the actual spot, or that the six aged olive trees which it contains
are those to the silent shadows of which the Saviour used to resort; but the ...
/.../stalker/the trial and death of jesus christ/chapter i the arrest.htm

Elucidations
... For moral purposes, it is the Bible of the millions who resort to their confessors
and "directors." These remarks, however, are here introduced merely with ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/clement/the stromata or miscellanies/elucidations 7.htm

Elucidation
... on account of more potent principality, [3795] it is necessary that every Church
(that is, those who are, on every side, faithful) resort." The greatness of ...
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Thou Shalt not Covet Thy Neighbor's House. Thou Shalt not Covet ...
... And yet we pretend to be godly, know how to adorn ourselves most finely and conceal
our rascality, resort to and invent adroit devices and deceitful artifices ...
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Thesaurus

Resort (14 Occurrences)
... act of going to, or making application; a betaking one's self; the act of visiting
or seeking; recourse; as, a place of popular resort; -- often figuratively ...
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Public (99 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS NIV). Matthew 23:7 and like to be bowed to in places
of public resort, and to be addressed by men as 'Rabbi.' (WEY). ...
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Bowed (150 Occurrences)
... See NAS). Matthew 23:7 and like to be bowed to in places of public resort,
and to be addressed by men as 'Rabbi.' (WEY). Matthew 27 ...
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Repair (26 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) To go; to betake one's self; to resort; ass, to repair to sanctuary for
safety. ... 4. (n.) Place to which one repairs; a haunt; a resort. ...
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Recourse (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) Recurrence in difficulty, perplexity, need, or the like; access or
application for aid; resort. ... 5. (vi) To have recourse; to resort. ...
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Resorted (10 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Resort. Multi-Version Concordance
Resorted (10 Occurrences). Mark 2:13 And he went forth ...
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Den (19 Occurrences)
... 9; 104:22; Job 37:8); the hole of a venomous reptile (Isaiah 11:8); a recess for
secrecy "in dens and caves of the earth" (Hebrews 11:38); a resort of thieves ...
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Appeal (30 Occurrences)
... or a favor; entreaty. 14. (vt) Resort to physical means; recourse. Int.
Standard Bible Encyclopedia. APPEAL. In the institution of ...
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Haunt (11 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To frequent; to resort to frequently;
to visit pertinaciously or intrusively; to intrude upon. ...
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Zoheleth (1 Occurrence)
... serpent-stone, a rocky plateau near the centre of the village of Siloam, and near
the fountain of En-rogel, to which the women of the village resort for water ...
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Bible Concordance

Resort (14 Occurrences)

Matthew 23:7 and like to be bowed to in places of public resort, and to be addressed by men as 'Rabbi.'
(WEY)

Mark 10:1 And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judaea by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again.
(KJV WBS)

Mark 12:38 Moreover in the course of His teaching He said, "Be on your guard against the Scribes who like to walk about in long robes and to be bowed to in places of public resort,
(WEY)

Luke 11:43 Alas for you Pharisees! for you love the best seats in the synagogues, and you like to be bowed to in places of public resort.
(WEY)

John 18:20 Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.
(KJV WBS)

Numbers 24:1 When Balaam saw that it pleased Yahweh to bless Israel, he didn't go, as at the other times, to meet with enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.
(See NIV)

Deuteronomy 25:1 If there be a controversy between men, and they resort to judgment, and they judge their case; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.
(DBY)

1 Samuel 30:31 And to them who were in Hebron, and to all the places where David himself and his men were accustomed to resort.
(WBS)

Nehemiah 4:20 In what place therefore ye hear the sound of the trumpet, resort ye thither unto us: our God shall fight for us.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Psalms 71:3 Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Isaiah 11:10 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the root of Jesse, that standeth for an ensign of the peoples, unto him shall the nations seek; and his resting-place shall be glorious.
(See NAS)

Ezekiel 33:26 You stand on your sword, you work abomination, and every one of you defiles his neighbor's wife: and shall you possess the land?
(See RSV)

Amos 2:7 They trample on the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and deny justice to the oppressed; and a man and his father use the same maiden, to profane my holy name;
(See NAS)

Amos 5:5 but don't seek Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and don't pass to Beersheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nothing.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Resort

Related Terms

Public (99 Occurrences)

Bowed (150 Occurrences)

Repair (26 Occurrences)

Recourse (1 Occurrence)

Resorted (10 Occurrences)

Den (19 Occurrences)

Appeal (30 Occurrences)

Haunt (11 Occurrences)

Zoheleth (1 Occurrence)