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Strong's Hebrew

2805. chesheb -- ingenious work
... 2804, 2805. chesheb. 2806 . ingenious work. Transliteration: chesheb
Phonetic Spelling: (khay'-sheb) Short Definition: band. Word ...
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Library

Let it be Supposed, that Your Ingenious Reason Should Suggest to ...
... [Way-3-8] Let it be supposed, that your ingenious reason should suggest
to you� Let it be supposed, that your ingenious reason ...
/.../law/the way to divine knowledge/way-3-8 let it be supposed.htm

"The Things of God," Says St. ...
... But Mr. Green has got together his ingenious, his eminent writers, his excellent,
learned, judicious authors, his cool, rational- morality doctors (a set of ...
/.../address 85 0 0 the things of.htm

Introductory Note to the Epistle of Barnabas
... It is with great reluctance that I yield to modern scholars, in dismissing the
ingenious and temperate argument of Archbishop Wake [1438] for the apostolic ...
/.../barnabas/the epistle of barnabas /introductory note to the epistle.htm

No Sorrow Like Messiah's Sorrow
... Ingenious men, and sometimes men not very ingenious, have endeavoured to discover
types [prophetic symbols] and mysteries in the plainest of historical parts ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah vol 1/sermon xxiii no sorrow like.htm

An Israelite Indeed
... John 1:47. 1. Some years ago a very ingenious man, Professor Hutcheson of Glasgow,
published two treatises, The Original of our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue. ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 90 an israelite indeed.htm

Semi-Parasitism.
... Is parasitism, after all, not a somewhat clever ruse? Is it not an ingenious way
of securing the benefits of life while evading its responsibilities? ...
/.../drummond/natural law in the spiritual world/semi-parasitism.htm

Manifold Struggles
... Their hypocrisy became so ingenious that it even deceived themselves, and they voided
the most envenomed virulence on those who repudiated their pretensions ...
/.../chapter xxii manifold struggles.htm

Estimate of St. Augustin.
... Baur draws an ingenious and suggestive comparison between Augustin and Origen,
the two greatest intellects among the church fathers. ...
/.../the confessions and letters of st/chapter iii estimate of st augustin.htm

Elucidations.
... as to believe that Divine Providence led the Athenians to set up the very inscription
which was to prompt Christ's apostle to an ingenious interpretation, and ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/clement/the stromata or miscellanies/elucidations 5.htm

The Work of the Holy Spirit in Prophets and Apostles.
... is nothing in the Bible more inspired than the tabernacle, and if the Destructive
Critics would study it more, they would give up their ingenious but untenable ...
/.../torrey/the person and work of the holy spirit/chapter xxi the work of.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Possessed of genius, or the faculty of invention; skillful or prompt to invent; having an aptitude to contrive, or to form new combinations; as, an ingenious author, mechanic.

2. (a.) Proceeding from, pertaining to, or characterized by, genius or ingenuity; of curious design, structure, or mechanism; as, an ingenious model, or machine; an ingenious scheme, contrivance, etc.

3. (a.) Witty; shrewd; adroit; keen; sagacious; as, an ingenious reply.

4. (a.) Mental; intellectual.

Thesaurus

Ingenious (1 Occurrence)
... or the faculty of invention; skillful or prompt to invent; having an aptitude to
contrive, or to form new combinations; as, an ingenious author, mechanic. ...
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Star (16 Occurrences)
... Some three centuries ago the ingenious and devout Kepler supposed that he could
identify the star with a conjunction of the planets Jupiter and Saturn in the ...
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Magi (4 Occurrences)
... Some three centuries ago the ingenious and devout Kepler supposed that he could
identify the star with a conjunction of the planets Jupiter and Saturn in the ...
/m/magi.htm - 26k

Siege (63 Occurrences)
... 5. Siege Operations: Defense: While the besiegers employed this variety of means
of attack, the besieged were equally ingenious and active in maintaining the ...
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Sabbath (126 Occurrences)
... Notice must be taken of an ingenious and able paper by Professor M. Jastrow, which
was read before the Eleventh International Congress of Orientalists in Paris ...
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Jabez (3 Occurrences)
... For an ingenious reconstruction of the passage see EB, under the word (2) Person:
The head of a family of Judah, noted for his "honorable" character, though ...
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Wings (81 Occurrences)
... Wings in the abstract typified shelter, strength or speed, as a rule, while in some
instances their use was ingenious and extremely poetical, as when Job ...
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Ingatherings (1 Occurrence)

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Ingenuity (1 Occurrence)

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Trick (11 Occurrences)
... trade. 2. (n.) A sly, dexterous, or ingenious procedure fitted to puzzle
or amuse; as, a bear's tricks; a juggler's tricks. 3. (a ...
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Bible Concordance

Ingenious (1 Occurrence)

Proverbs 8:12 I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of ingenious inventions.
(WBS)

Subtopics

Ingenious

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Star (16 Occurrences)

Magi (4 Occurrences)

Siege (63 Occurrences)

Sabbath (126 Occurrences)

Jabez (3 Occurrences)

Wings (81 Occurrences)