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Greek

1577. ekklesia -- an assembly, a (religious) congregation
... From a compound of ek and a derivative of kaleo; a calling out, ie (concretely)
a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (Jewish synagogue, or ...
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4714. stasis -- a rebel, revolutionist
... From the base of histemi; a standing (properly, the act), ie (by analogy) position
(existence); by implication, a popular uprising; figuratively, controversy ...
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5017. tarachos -- disturbance, trouble
... a disturbance, commotion. Masculine from tarasso; a disturbance, ie (popular) tumult --
stir. see GREEK tarasso. (tarachos) -- 2 Occurrences. 5016, 5017. ...
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1215. demegoreo -- to deliver a public address
... Word Origin from demegoros (popular orator); from demos and agoreuo (to speak in
the assembly, harangue) Definition to deliver a public address NASB Word Usage ...
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4196. Poplios -- Publius, an inhabitant of Malta
... of Malta NASB Word Usage Publius (2). Publius. Of Latin origin; apparently "popular";
Poplius (ie Publius), a Roman -- Publius. (popliou) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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5500. cheirotoneo -- to vote by stretching out the hand, to ...
... [5500 () literally means, "'I stretch out the hand,' thus expressing agreement with
a motion, then, 'I elect by show of hands' [of popular vote]), 'I elect ...
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1218. demos -- a district or country, the common people, esp. the ...
... day'-mos) Short Definition: the people, multitude, rabble Definition: properly:
the people, especially citizens of a Greek city in popular assembly, but in NT ...
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Strong's Hebrew

516. al-tashcheth -- "destroy not," a phrase in Psalm titles.
... Al-taschith From 'al and shachath; Thou must not destroy; probably the opening words
to a popular song -- Al-taschith. see HEBREW 'al. see HEBREW shachath. ...
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7802. Shushan Eduth -- Shoshannim-Eduth, Shushan-eduth
... shan-neem' ay-dooth'}; from shuwshan and eduwth; lily (or trumpet) of assemblage;
Shushan-Eduth or Shoshannim-Eduth, the title of a popular song -- Shoshannim ...
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4257. Machalath -- in psalm titles, probably the name of a tune.
... Mahalath From chalah; sickness; Machalath, probably the title (initial word) of
a popular song -- Mahalath. see HEBREW chalah. 4256, 4257. Machalath. 4258 ...
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4192. Muth -- "to die for the son," probably a song title
... lab-ben {mooth lab-bane'}; from muwth and ben with the preposition and article
interposed; "To die for the son", probably the title of a popular song -- death ...
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Library

There is a Popular Philosophical Joke Intended to Typify the ...
... Chapter 2 There is a popular philosophical joke intended to typify the endless
and useless arguments of� There is a popular philosophical ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 2 there is a.htm

The Popular Sentiment in Regard to Christ's Connexion with the ...
... CHAPTER I. JESUS NOT EDUCATED IN THE THEOLOGICAL SCHOOLS OF THE JEWS. Section 30.
The popular Sentiment in regard to Christ's Connexion with the Schools. ...
/.../section 30 the popular sentiment.htm

Popular Science, Like that of Mr. ...
... Chapter 29 Popular science, like that of Mr.� Popular science, like that of
Mr. Blatchford, is in this matter as mild as old wives' tales. ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 29 popular science like.htm

Popular Renown and Inquisitiveness are Condemned in the Sacred ...
... Of the Morals of the Catholic Church. Chapter 21. "Popular Renown and
Inquisitiveness are Condemned in the Sacred Scriptures. 38. ...
/.../chapter 21 name renown and.htm

The Great Crisis in Popular Feeling - the Last Discourses in the ...
... CHAPTER XXXII. THE GREAT CRISIS IN POPULAR FEELING - THE LAST DISCOURSES IN THE
SYNAGOGUE OF CAPERNAUM - CHRIST THE BREAD OF LIFE - WILL YE ALSO GO AWAY?'. ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xxxii the great crisis.htm

Sundry Popular Fears and Prejudices the Doctrine of the Trinity in ...
... Chapter III."Sundry Popular Fears and Prejudices The Doctrine of the Trinity
in Unity Rescued from These Misapprehensions. The ...
/.../tertullian/against praxeas/chapter iii sundry popular fears and.htm

A Brief Consideration of Some Popular Objections. Cchapter i. The ...
... PART II. OF THE AUXILIARY EVIDENCES OF CHRISTIANITY PART III. A BRIEF
CONSIDERATION OF SOME POPULAR OBJECTIONS. cCHAPTER I. THE ...
/.../paley/evidences of christianity/part iii a brief consideration.htm

The Refutation of Popular Paganism Being Taken as Conclusive, we ...
... Against the Heathen. Section 27. The refutation of popular Paganism being taken
as conclusive, we come to the higher form of nature-worship. ...
/.../select works and letters or athanasius/section 27 the refutation of.htm

Many Also of the Popular Songs were Translated
... Many also of the popular songs were translated. Many also of the popular songs
were translated, if one may so call it, into a religious ...
/.../winkworth/christian singers of germany/many also of the popular.htm

Still More Popular in Its Own Day was the Second Hymn that Luther ...
... Still more popular in its own day was the second hymn that Luther ever wrote; no
doubt from its containing in short compass a complete epitome. ...
/.../winkworth/christian singers of germany/still more popular in its.htm

ATS Bible Dictionary

Popular

Genesis 30:37; Hosea 4:13, probably the white poplar, so called from the whiteness of the under side of the leaves. It is a beautiful and shady tree, common in Palestine and its vicinity. According to some, however, the storax-tree is intended.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Of or pertaining to the common people, or to the whole body Of the people, as distinguished from a select portion; as, the popular voice; popular elections.

2. (a.) Suitable to common people; easy to be comprehended; not abstruse; familiar; plain.

3. (a.) Adapted to the means of the common people; possessed or obtainable by the many; hence, cheap; common; ordinary; inferior; as, popular prices; popular amusements.

4. (a.) Beloved or approved by the people; pleasing to people in general, or to many people; as, a popular preacher; a popular law; a popular administration.

5. (a.) Devoted to the common people; studious of the favor of the populace.

6. (a.) Prevailing among the people; epidemic; as, a popular disease.

Thesaurus

Popular (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to the common people, or to the whole body Of the people,
as distinguished from a select portion; as, the popular voice; popular...
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Proverb (24 Occurrences)
... the wicked cometh forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be upon thee." The prophet
Ezekiel quotes a proverb which evidently embodies a popular belief: "The ...
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Zoroastrianism
... RELATION TO ISRAEL 1. Influence on Occident 2. Popular Judaism 3. Possible Theological
Influence 4. Angelology and Demonology 5. Eschatology 6. Messiah 7 ...
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Demonology
... with the numerous conjectures of interpreters." If the prevalent modern view is
accepted we find in it an actual meeting-point of popular superstition and the ...
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Demoniac (7 Occurrences)
... with the numerous conjectures of interpreters." If the prevalent modern view is
accepted we find in it an actual meeting-point of popular superstition and the ...
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Demon (26 Occurrences)
... with the numerous conjectures of interpreters." If the prevalent modern view is
accepted we find in it an actual meeting-point of popular superstition and the ...
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Omnipresence
... 2. Philosophical and Popular Ideas of Omnipresence: The philosophical idea of
omnipresence is that of exemption from the limitations of space, subjectively as ...
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Seraphim (2 Occurrences)
... The equivalent English term is "griffin." It is probable enough that popular mythology
connected fire with the attendants of the deity in various ways among ...
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Life (6001 Occurrences)
... THE TERMS II. THE OLD TESTAMENT TEACHING 1. Popular Use of the Term 2.
Complexity of the Idea III. IN THE APOCRYPHA IV. IN THE NEW ...
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Rome (12 Occurrences)
... to be gained, aspiring leaders turned their attention to the people, and sought
to attain the fulfillment of their purposes by popular legislation setting at ...
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Bible Concordance

Popular (1 Occurrence)

Esther 10:3 For Mordecai the Jew was next to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted by the multitude of his brothers, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his descendants.
(See RSV)

Subtopics

Popular

Popular Sins: Laws Against

Popularity: Absalom

Popularity: David

Popularity: Job

Related Terms

Proverb (24 Occurrences)

Zoroastrianism

Demonology

Demoniac (7 Occurrences)

Demon (26 Occurrences)