Bible Dictionary: Settling

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Settle.

2. (n.) The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing one's self, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc.

3. (n.) That which settles at the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs; sediment.

Strong's Hebrew

2583. chanah -- to decline, bend down, encamp
... besieged* (2), camp (25), camped (96), camping (5), coming to an end (1), encamp
(3), encamped (3), encamps (2), pitched (2), remained camped (3), Settling (1 ...
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4950. mishqa -- what is settled or clarified
... deep. From shaqa'; a settling place (of water), ie A pond -- deep. see HEBREW
shaqa'. 4949, 4950. mishqa. 4951 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

False Civilization
... difficult to guess. He may have dreaded lest his people, by settling in the
towns, should learn the idolatry of the Israelites. He may ...
/.../kingsley/discipline and other sermons/sermon vi false civilization.htm

Courageous Volunteers.
... He said it was a good plan, there was great need, the thing should be done, "but,"
he said, with an air of settling the thing, "it can't be done in this town.". ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on service/courageous volunteers.htm

Concerning the Law of God and the Law of Sin.
... And this, too, is called law [2634] . And so the law of God, settling in
our mind, draws it towards itself and pricks our conscience. ...
/.../john/exposition of the orthodox faith/chapter xxii concerning the law of.htm

Doctrine of Non-Resistance to Evil by Force must Inevitably be ...
... resistance by force to what each regards as evil, simply because one thinks evil
what the other thinks good, is only one of the methods of settling the dispute ...
/.../the kingdom of god is within you/chapter viii doctrine of non-resistance.htm

The Sluggard in Harvest
... It is these, after all, that are the most powerful in settling what we shall
be. There come to each of us supreme moments in our lives. Yes! ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the sluggard in harvest.htm

Contemporary History.
... The Council did not succeed in settling the dispute at Antioch, but they maintained
the Nicene creed, and added to it all the articles after "I believe in the ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/ii contemporary history.htm

The Preface
... AS in, his Private Thoughts and Resolutions, this Excellent Bishop seems to have
chiefly aim'd at settling his own Principles, and regulating his Practice, as ...
/.../beveridge/private thoughts upon a christian life/the preface.htm

A Prefatory Letter.
... mathematics offers to philosophy, has no more special weight, than the verdict of
that great pedestrian Captain Barclay would have had, in settling a disputed ...
/.../huxley/lay sermons addresses and reviews/a prefatory letter.htm

Truth Rather to be Appealed to than Custom, and Truth Progressive ...
... and the Prophets, to infancy; from that stage it passed, through the Gospel, to
the fervour of youth: now, through the Paraclete, it is settling into maturity. ...
/.../tertullian/on the veiling of virgins/chapter i truth rather to be.htm

The Lecturer's Preface.
... that I would gladly have avoided, had the omission been consistent with my main
design, to reach and arouse the church, when she was fast settling down upon ...
/.../finney/lectures on revivals of religion/the lecturers preface.htm

Thesaurus

Settling (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Settling (3 Occurrences). ... Asher sat still at the
coast of the sea, settling down by his landings. (DBY RSV). ...
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Kittim (8 Occurrences)
... is apparently that of Josephus, who connects Kittim with the well-known old Cypriote
city Kition (Citium) (Ant., I, vi, 1), testifying to the settling of the ...
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Nazirite (10 Occurrences)
... elements, brought forth this religious protest in favor of Israel's ancient and
simpler way of living, and as a protection against luxury in settling nomads. ...
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Jebusi (2 Occurrences)
... David, the lives and property of its Jebusite inhabitants were spared, and they
continued to inhabit the temple-hill, David and his followers settling in the ...
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Jebus (5 Occurrences)
... David, the lives and property of its Jebusite inhabitants were spared, and they
continued to inhabit the temple-hill, David and his followers settling in the ...
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Jebusite (39 Occurrences)
... David, the lives and property of its Jebusite inhabitants were spared, and they
continued to inhabit the temple-hill, David and his followers settling in the ...
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Landings (1 Occurrence)
... Judges 5:17 Gilead stayed beyond the Jordan; and Dan, why did he abide with the
ships? Asher sat still at the coast of the sea, settling down by his landings. ...
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Georgian
... Too little of the Old Testament has survived to enable a settling of this question,
nor is it possible to tell how much revision the New Testament translation ...
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Gothic
... Too little of the Old Testament has survived to enable a settling of this question,
nor is it possible to tell how much revision the New Testament translation ...
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Enemy (134 Occurrences)
... The frequent reference to enemies in the Old Testament is what we should expect
to see in these early times on the part of a people settling in a land that had ...
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Bible Concordance

Settling (3 Occurrences)

Judges 5:17 Gilead stayed beyond the Jordan; and Dan, why did he abide with the ships? Asher sat still at the coast of the sea, settling down by his landings.
(DBY RSV)

Psalms 65:10 Thou waterest its furrows abundantly; Thou settlest the ridges thereof: Thou makest it soft with showers; Thou blessest the springing thereof.
(See JPS RSV)

Nahum 3:17 Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy marshals as the swarms of grasshoppers, which camp in the walls in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
(See NAS RSV)

Subtopics

Settling

Related Terms

Kittim (8 Occurrences)

Nazirite (10 Occurrences)

Jebusi (2 Occurrences)

Jebus (5 Occurrences)

Jebusite (39 Occurrences)

Landings (1 Occurrence)

Georgian

Gothic

Enemy (134 Occurrences)