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Greek

1464. egkope -- a hindrance
... a hindrance. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: egkope Phonetic Spelling:
(eng-kop-ay') Short Definition: an impediment, hindrance Definition: an ...
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209. akolutos -- without hindrance
... without hindrance. Part of Speech: Adverb Transliteration: akolutos Phonetic Spelling:
(ak-o-loo'-toce) Short Definition: freely, without hindrance Definition ...
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3591. ogkos -- bulk, an encumbrance
... weight. Probably from the same as agkale; a mass (as bending or bulging by its load),
ie Burden (hindrance) -- weight. see GREEK agkale. (onkon) -- 1 Occurrence ...
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2139. euperistatos -- easily encircling
... well-planted all-around, describing what is encompassing (encircling), ie surrounding,
"wholly around"; (figuratively) a serious hindrance that "" (hampers ...
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563. aperispastos -- without distraction
... distracted. 563 (an adverb, from 1 "without" and 4049 , "distract") --
properly, without distraction (hindrance). 563 () occurs ...
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Strong's Hebrew

4622. matsor -- a restraint, hindrance
... a restraint, hindrance. Transliteration: matsor Phonetic Spelling: (mah-tsore')
Short Definition: restrained. ... From atsar; objectively, a hindrance -- restraint. ...
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Library

Whether Hope is a Help or a Hindrance to Action?
... OF THE IRASCIBLE PASSIONS, AND FIRST, OF HOPE AND DESPAIR (EIGHT ARTICLES)
Whether hope is a help or a hindrance to action? Objection ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether hope is a help.htm

Of Another Hindrance
... THE SECOND BOOK CHAPTER XXXI. OF ANOTHER HINDRANCE. If a man thus falls into
sickness and cold, he is sometimes caught by dropsy, that ...
/.../the adornment of the spritual marriage/chapter xxxi of another hindrance.htm

How Covetousness is a Hindrance to all virtues.
... Prolegomena. Chapter VIII. How covetousness is a hindrance to all virtues.
With such strides then in a downward direction he goes ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter viii how covetousness is.htm

How the First of These Calls is of no Use to a Sluggard, and the ...
... Second Conference of Abbot Moses. Chapter V. How the first of these calls is of
no use to a sluggard, and the last is no hindrance to one who is in earnest. ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter v how the first.htm

The Third State of Prayer. The Effects Thereof. The Hindrance ...
... Chapter XVII. The Third State of Prayer. The Effects Thereof. The Hindrance
Caused by the Imagination and the Memory. 1. Enough ...
/.../teresa/the life of st teresa of jesus/chapter xvii the third state.htm

The Twenty-Seventh Chapter: Self-Love is the Greatest Hindrance to ...
... BOOK THREE. INTERNAL CONSOLATION The Twenty-Seventh Chapter: Self-Love is the
Greatest Hindrance to the Highest Good. The Voice of Christ ...
/.../kempis/the imitation of christ/the twenty-seventh chapter self-love is.htm

Whether Sobriety is by Itself a Special virtue?
... Hence wherever we find a special hindrance to reason, there must needs
be a special virtue to remove it. Now intoxicating drink ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether sobriety is by itself.htm

He Then Discusses the "Willing" of the Father Concerning the ...
... not accompany the act of will, since no cause can either bring it about that that
which befits the Father should not always be, or be any hindrance to the ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 2 he then discusses.htm

Hence Arises Another Question; for Peradventure one May Say...
... Or did they occasion an hindrance to the Gospel, because blessed Paul saith that
he had not used this power on purpose that he might not cause any hindrance to ...
/.../augustine/of the work of monks /section 23 hence arises another.htm

The Religion of Man
... various ways. The first great hindrance is self-will and the love of created
things. "The next are the seven Sacraments. People ...
/.../bevan/three friends of god/chapter xxi the religion of.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) An obstacle; an impediment.

2. (n.) The act of hindering, or the state of being hindered.

Thesaurus

Hindrance (5 Occurrences)
...Hindrance (5 Occurrences). ... (See RSV). 1 Corinthians 8:9 But take care lest this liberty
of yours should prove a hindrance to the progress of weak believers. ...
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Obstacle (6 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) That which stands in the way, or opposes; anything
that hinders progress; a hindrance; an obstruction, physical or moral. ...
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Let (16815 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A retarding; hindrance; obstacle; impediment; delay; -- common in
the phrase without let or hindrance, but elsewhere archaic. ...
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Yield (78 Occurrences)
... 9. (vi) To give way; to cease opposition; to be no longer a hindrance or an obstacle;
as, men readily yield to the current of opinion, or to customs; the door ...
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Quite (55 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Acts 28:31 preaching the Kingdom of God, and teaching the things concerning
the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness, without hindrance. (See RSV). ...
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Obstruction (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) That which impedes; an obstacle; a hindrance.
2. (n.) The condition of having the natural powers ...
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Openness (2 Occurrences)
... Acts 28:31 preaching the Kingdom of God, and teaching the things concerning the
Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness, without hindrance. (See NAS). ...
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Jurisdiction (4 Occurrences)
... It is derived from the word exesti, and suggests the absence of any hindrance
to an act. It contains the idea of right and might (Cremer). ...
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Limit (115 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) That which terminates a period of time; hence, the period itself; the full
time or extent. 4. (n.) A restriction; a check; a curb; a hindrance. ...
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God's (602 Occurrences)
... Matthew 16:23 But He turned and said to Peter, "Get behind me, Adversary; you are
a hindrance to me, because your thoughts are not God's thoughts, but men's ...
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Bible Concordance

Hindrance (5 Occurrences)

Matthew 16:23 But He turned and said to Peter, "Get behind me, Adversary; you are a hindrance to me, because your thoughts are not God's thoughts, but men's."
(WEY RSV)

Acts 28:31 preaching the Kingdom of God, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness, without hindrance.
(WEB WEY NIV)

Romans 14:13 Therefore let us no longer judge one another; but, instead of that, you should come to this judgement--that we must not put a stumbling-block in our brother's path, nor anything to trip him up.
(See RSV)

1 Corinthians 8:9 But take care lest this liberty of yours should prove a hindrance to the progress of weak believers.
(WEY)

1 Corinthians 9:12 If others partake of this right over you, don't we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right, but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the Good News of Christ.
(WEB ASV DBY YLT NAS)

Subtopics

Hindrance

Related Terms

Obstacle (6 Occurrences)

Let (16815 Occurrences)

Yield (78 Occurrences)

Quite (55 Occurrences)

Obstruction (1 Occurrence)

Openness (2 Occurrences)

Jurisdiction (4 Occurrences)

Limit (115 Occurrences)

God's (602 Occurrences)