Bible Encyclopedia: Clung

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Strong's Hebrew

1692. dabaq -- to cling, cleave, keep close
... root Definition to cling, cleave, keep close NASB Word Usage cleaves (4), cling
(14), clings (3), closely pursued (1), closer (1), clung (4), deeply attracted ...
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Library

Again the Council of the Covenant was in Session. ...
... He could hear no sound in the darkness. He stepped quickly aside, hearing not the
feet which followed, nor feeling him who clung to the skirt of his toga. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bacheller/vergilius/chapter 20 again the council.htm

Ruth, the Gleaner
... But the other one, whose name was Ruth, clung to Naomi, and would not leave her. ...
Ruth only clung the closer as she sobbed out her tender, loving words. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/steedman/the babe in the bulrushes/ruth the gleaner.htm

The Secular Clergy
... But many of the great French feudal lords clung to their power over the local
bishoprics, and in Normandy, in Anjou, and in some parts of the south nearly a ...
/.../medley/the church and the empire/chapter iv the secular clergy.htm

The Division Between East and West
... had overrun Europe, still looked up to Rome as their centre and head; whilst the
Eastern Bishops, under the sway of the decaying empire, clung to Constantinople ...
/.../a key to the knowledge of church history/chapter ix the division between.htm

What God Will do for Us
... 'Because he has clung to Me in love, therefore will I deliver him; because he has
known My name, therefore will I set him on high,' and because he has clung ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/what god will do for.htm

The Famine which Oppressed Them.
... 9. Old men who clung to their food were beaten, and if the women concealed
it in their hands, their hair was torn for so doing. ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter vi the famine which oppressed.htm

Scenes in the Lives of the Patriarchs.
... She clung with trembling to his side, while she listened to the narration of the
terrible overthrow of those gorgeous cities, and the rescue of her brother's ...
/.../headley/half hours in bible lands volume 2/scenes in the lives of.htm

Jonathan, the Pattern of Friendship
... How his heart must have been torn asunder! On the one side was the lonely father
who clung to him: on the other, the hunted friend to whom he clung. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/jonathan the pattern of friendship.htm

Church and State in New England
... Puritan of Massachusetts, the voter in the theocratic commonwealth of New Haven,
and the holder of the liberal franchise in Connecticut, all clung to the ...
/.../chapter iii church and state.htm

The Scaffolding Left in the Body
... that human beings were once allied in habit as well as in body with some of the
apes, that they probably lived in trees, and that baby-men clung to their ...
/.../the lowell lectures on the ascent of man/chapter ii the scaffolding left.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (imp. & p. p.) of Cling.

2. (v.) imp. & p. p. of Cling.

3. (v. i.) Wasted away; shrunken.

Thesaurus

Clung (7 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (imp. & pp) of Cling. 2. (v.) imp. & pp of Cling. 3.
(vi) Wasted away; shrunken. Multi-Version Concordance Clung (7 Occurrences). ...
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Robbery (18 Occurrences)
... Usually English commentators take "grasped" as meaning "clung to"-"did not think
equality with God should be clung to tenaciously"-but "to cling to" seems ...
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Robber (14 Occurrences)
... Usually English commentators take "grasped" as meaning "clung to"-"did not think
equality with God should be clung to tenaciously"-but "to cling to" seems ...
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Cluster (6 Occurrences)

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Clubs (7 Occurrences)

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Nazarene (19 Occurrences)
... name netser, the typical reference to this-that Jesus through His settlement in
Nazareth was to become a Nazoraios, a `Nazarene.' " This name clung to Jesus ...
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Portico (37 Occurrences)
... Acts 3:11 While he still clung to Peter and John, the people, awe-struck, ran up
crowding round them in what was known as Solomon's Portico. (WEY DBY NAS RSV). ...
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Pirathonite (5 Occurrences)
... Judges 12:13 the King James Version), where also he was buried, "in the land of
Ephraim in the mount of the Amalekites." The latter name may have clung to a ...
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Pirathon (2 Occurrences)
... Judges 12:13 the King James Version), where also he was buried, "in the land of
Ephraim in the mount of the Amalekites." The latter name may have clung to a ...
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Pentateuch
... Christ was ignorant of the composition of the Bible, or that, knowing the true state
of the case, he yet encouraged the people in the delusion they clung to? ...
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Bible Concordance

Clung (7 Occurrences)

Acts 3:11 While he still clung to Peter and John, the people, awe-struck, ran up crowding round them in what was known as Solomon's Portico.
(WEY RSV)

Ruth 1:14 They lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth joined with her.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

2 Samuel 23:10 He arose, and struck the Philistines until his hand was weary, and his hand froze to the sword; and Yahweh worked a great victory that day; and the people returned after him only to take spoil.
(See NAS)

1 Kings 11:2 of the nations concerning which Yahweh said to the children of Israel, "You shall not go among them, neither shall they come among you; for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods." Solomon joined to these in love.
(See RSV)

2 Kings 3:3 Nevertheless he cleaved to the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin; he didn't depart from it.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

2 Kings 18:6 For he joined with Yahweh; he didn't depart from following him, but kept his commandments, which Yahweh commanded Moses.
(See NAS)

Lamentations 1:9 Her filthiness was in her skirts; she didn't remember her latter end; therefore is she come down wonderfully; she has no comforter: see, Yahweh, my affliction; for the enemy has magnified himself.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Clung

Related Terms

Robbery (18 Occurrences)

Robber (14 Occurrences)

Cluster (6 Occurrences)

Clubs (7 Occurrences)

Nazarene (19 Occurrences)

Portico (37 Occurrences)

Pirathonite (5 Occurrences)

Pirathon (2 Occurrences)

Pentateuch