International Standard Bible Encyclopedia OFTENof'-n (puknos, "thick," "close"): An archaic usage for "frequent": "Thine often infirmities" (1 Timothy 5:23); compare "by often rumination" (Shakespeare, As You Like It, IV, i, 18); "The often round" (Ben Jonson, The Forest, III); "Of wrench'd or broken limb-an often chance" (Tennyson, Gareth and Lynette). Greek 3740. hosakis -- as often as ... as often as. Part of Speech: Adverb Transliteration: hosakis Phonetic Spelling: (hos-ak'-is) Short Definition: as often as Definition: as often as, as many ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3740.htm - 6k 4178. pollakis -- often 4212. posakis -- how often? 1565. ekeinos -- that one (or neut. that thing), often intensified ... 4437. puknos -- close, ie frequent 4183. polus -- much, many 1537. ek -- from, from out of 3850. parabole -- to expose oneself to danger 2033. hepta -- seven 3326. meta -- with, among, after Strong's Hebrew 6010. emeq -- a vale... dale, vale, valley often used as a part of proper names. From amaq; a vale (ie Broad depression) -- dale, vale, valley (often used as a part of proper names). ... /hebrew/6010.htm - 6k 4100. mah -- what? how? anything 1767. day -- sufficiency, enough 7945. shel -- who, which, that 5957. alam -- perpetuity, antiquity 7350. rachoq -- distant, far, a distance 7235a. rabah -- to be or become much, many or great 7969. shalosh -- a three, triad 854. eth -- with (denoting proximity) 5973. im -- with Library How it Often Happens that a Discourse which Gives Pleasure to the ... "Often I Wondered Why by the Great Foreseeing Wisdom of God the ... What is Seemly is Often Found in the Sacred Writings Long Before ... How it is Often Better to Break One's Engagements than to Fulfil ... Now, when it had Been Often Considered in the Councils of the Gods ... Again, it Often Happens that a Man who Has Attained... And Very Often a Translator, to whom the Meaning is not Well Known ... How the Devil Often Appeared to Brother Ruffino in the Form of a ... The Canons of the Council in Trullo; Often Called the Quinisext ... How Often Even those who are not Worthy Can Receive the Grace of ... Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (adv.) Frequently; many times; not seldom.2. (a.) Frequent; common; repeated. Thesaurus Often (74 Occurrences)... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (adv.) Frequently; many times; not seldom. 2. (a.) Frequent; common; repeated. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. OFTEN. ... /o/often.htm - 29k Make (12882 Occurrences) Deliver (397 Occurrences) Dedication (16 Occurrences) Call Servant (738 Occurrences) Beast (243 Occurrences) Cold (25 Occurrences) Pity (165 Occurrences) Master (346 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Often (74 Occurrences)Matthew 9:14 Then John's disciples came to him, saying, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don't fast?" Matthew 17:15 "Lord, have mercy on my son, for he is epileptic, and suffers grievously; for he often falls into the fire, and often into the water. Matthew 18:21 Then Peter came and said to him, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?" Matthew 23:37 "Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her! How often I would have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not! Mark 5:4 because he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been torn apart by him, and the fetters broken in pieces. Nobody had the strength to tame him. Mark 7:3 For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands often eat not, holding the tradition of the elders. Mark 9:22 Often it has cast him both into the fire and into the water, to destroy him. But if you can do anything, have compassion on us, and help us." Luke 2:19 But Mary treasured up all these things, often dwelling on them in her mind. Luke 5:16 But he withdrew himself into the desert, and prayed. Luke 5:33 They said to him, "Why do John's disciples often fast and pray, likewise also the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours eat and drink?" Luke 8:29 For Jesus was commanding the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For the unclean spirit had often seized the man. He was kept under guard, and bound with chains and fetters. Breaking the bands apart, he was driven by the demon into the desert. Luke 13:34 "Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, like a hen gathers her own brood under her wings, and you refused! Luke 18:3 A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying,'Defend me from my adversary!' John 18:2 Now Judas, who betrayed him, also knew the place, for Jesus often met there with his disciples. Acts 9:29 and speaking fearlessly in the name of the Lord. And he often talked with the Hellenists and had discussions with them. Acts 24:26 Meanwhile, he also hoped that money would be given to him by Paul, that he might release him. Therefore also he sent for him more often, and talked with him. Acts 26:11 Punishing them often in all the synagogues, I tried to make them blaspheme. Being exceedingly enraged against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities. Romans 1:13 Now I don't desire to have you unaware, brothers, that I often planned to come to you, and was hindered so far, that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among the rest of the Gentiles. Romans 15:22 Wherefore also I have been often hindered from coming to you. 1 Corinthians 11:25 In the same way he also took the cup, after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this, as often as you drink, in memory of me." 1 Corinthians 11:26 For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until he comes. 2 Corinthians 8:22 And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have oftentimes proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent, upon the great confidence which I have in you. 2 Corinthians 11:23 Are they servants of Christ? (I speak as one beside himself) I am more so; in labors more abundantly, in prisons more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in deaths often. 2 Corinthians 11:26 I have been in travels often, perils of rivers, perils of robbers, perils from my countrymen, perils from the Gentiles, perils in the city, perils in the wilderness, perils in the sea, perils among false brothers; 2 Corinthians 11:27 in labor and travail, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, and in cold and nakedness. Philippians 3:18 For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ, 1 Timothy 5:23 Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities. 2 Timothy 1:16 May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain, Hebrews 6:7 For the land which has drunk the rain that comes often on it, and brings forth a crop suitable for them for whose sake it is also tilled, receives blessing from God; Hebrews 9:25 nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest enters into the holy place year by year with blood not his own, Hebrews 9:26 or else he must have suffered often since the foundation of the world. But now once at the end of the ages, he has been revealed to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself. Hebrews 10:11 Every priest indeed stands day by day serving and often offering the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins, James 3:2 For we often stumble and fall, all of us. If there is any one who never stumbles in speech, that man has reached maturity of character and is able to curb his whole nature. James 3:4 So too with ships, great as they are, and often driven along by strong gales, yet they can be steered with a very small rudder in whichever direction the caprice of the man at the helm chooses. Revelation 11:6 These have the power to shut up the sky, that it may not rain during the days of their prophecy. They have power over the waters, to turn them into blood, and to strike the earth with every plague, as often as they desire. 1 Samuel 1:7 And as he did so year by year, as often as she went up to the house of Jehovah, she provoked her thus; and she wept and did not eat. 1 Samuel 18:30 Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it happened, as often as they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was highly esteemed. 2 Samuel 8:10 then Toi sent Joram his son to king David, to Greet him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass: 2 Samuel 12:16 David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth. 2 Samuel 20:18 and she speaketh, saying, 'They spake often in former times, saying, Let them diligently ask at Abel, and so they finished. 1 Kings 14:28 It was so, that as often as the king went into the house of Yahweh, the guard bore them, and brought them back into the guard chamber. 2 Kings 4:8 It fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where there was a prominent woman; and she persuaded him to eat bread. So it was, that as often as he passed by, he turned in there to eat bread. 2 Kings 4:9 She said to her husband, "See now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, that passes by us continually. 1 Chronicles 18:10 he sent Hadoram his son to king David, to Greet him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him; (for Hadadezer had wars with Tou;) and he had with him all manner of vessels of gold and silver and brass. 2 Chronicles 12:11 It was so, that as often as the king entered into the house of Yahweh, the guard came and bore them, and brought them back into the guard chamber. 2 Chronicles 36:15 And Jehovah, the God of their fathers, sent to them by his messengers, rising up early and sending, because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling-place: Job 21:17 "How often is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out, that their calamity comes on them, that God distributes sorrows in his anger? Job 21:18 How often is it that they are as stubble before the wind, as chaff that the storm carries away? Job 33:29 Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man, Job 39:25 As often as the trumpet sounds he snorts,'Aha!' He smells the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting. Psalms 78:38 And He -- the Merciful One, Pardoneth iniquity, and destroyeth not, And hath often turned back His anger, And waketh not up all His fury. Psalms 78:40 How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and grieved him in the desert! Psalms 106:43 Often did he deliver them; but as for them they provoked him by their counsel, and they were brought low by their iniquity. Psalms 129:1 A Song of the Ascents. Often they distressed me from my youth, Pray, let Israel say: Psalms 129:2 Often they distressed me from my youth, Yet they have not prevailed over me. Proverbs 29:1 He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy. Ecclesiastes 5:20 For he shall not often reflect on the days of his life; because God occupies him with the joy of his heart. Ecclesiastes 7:22 for often your own heart knows that you yourself have likewise cursed others. Isaiah 28:19 As often as it passes through, it will seize you; for morning by morning it will pass through, by day and by night; and it will be nothing but terror to understand the message." Jeremiah 7:13 And now, because ye have done all these works, saith Jehovah, and I spake unto you, rising up early and speaking, but ye heard not; and I called you, but ye answered not: Jeremiah 7:25 Since the day that your fathers came forth out of the land of Egypt unto this day, I have sent unto you all my servants the prophets, daily rising up early and sending them: Jeremiah 11:7 For I earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice. Jeremiah 20:8 For as often as I speak, I cry out; I cry, Violence and destruction! because the word of Yahweh is made a reproach to me, and a derision, all the day. Jeremiah 25:3 From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, even unto this day, these three and twenty years, the word of Jehovah hath come unto me, and I have spoken unto you, rising up early and speaking; but ye have not hearkened. Jeremiah 25:4 And Jehovah hath sent unto you all his servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, (but ye have not hearkened, nor inclined your ear to hear,) Jeremiah 26:5 to hearken to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I send unto you, even rising up early and sending them, but ye have not hearkened; Jeremiah 29:19 because they have not hearkened to my words, saith Jehovah, wherewith I sent unto them my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them; but ye would not hear, saith Jehovah. Jeremiah 31:20 Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a darling child? for as often as I speak against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my heart yearns for him; I will surely have mercy on him, says Yahweh. Jeremiah 32:33 And they have turned unto me the back, and not the face: and though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction. Jeremiah 35:14 The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, that he commanded his sons, not to drink wine, are performed; and unto this day they drink none, for they obey their father's commandment: but I have spoken unto you, rising up early and speaking; and ye have not hearkened unto me. Jeremiah 35:15 I have sent also unto you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Return ye now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and go not after other gods to serve them, and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but ye have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened unto me. Jeremiah 44:4 Howbeit I sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate. Jeremiah 48:27 For wasn't Israel a derision to you? was he found among thieves? for as often as you speak of him, you shake your head. Malachi 3:16 Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name. Subtopics Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |
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