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Greek

1851. exoche -- a projection, eminence
... Word Origin from execho (to project from, be prominent); from ek and echo Definition
a projection, eminence NASB Word Usage prominent (1). principal. ...
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2158. euschemon -- comely
... Word Origin from eu and schema Definition comely NASB Word Usage appropriate (1),
presentable (1), prominence (1), prominent (2). comely, honorable. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

4696. metsach -- brow, forehead
... brow, forehead, impudent. From an unused root meaning to be clear, ie Conspicuous;
the forehead (as open and prominent) -- brow, forehead, + impudent. ...
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1419. gadol -- great
... 1), major (1), many (1), marvelous (1), mighty (1), mighty and great (1), more*
(1), much (1), nobles (1), old (1), older (8), oldest (3), prominent (1), rich ...
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3151. Yaziz -- an officer of David
... Jaziz. From the same as ziyz; he will make prominent; Jaziz, an Israelite -- Jaziz.
see HEBREW ziyz. 3150, 3151. Yaziz. 3152 . Strong's Numbers.
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4201. mezuzah -- a doorpost, gatepost
... door, side post. Or mzuzah {mez-oo-zaw'}; from the same as ziyz; a door-post (as
prominent) -- (door, side) post. see HEBREW ziyz. 4200, 4201. ...
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2117. Zaza -- a descendant of Judah
... of Judah NASB Word Usage Zaza (1). Zaza. Probably from the root of ziyz; prominent;
Zaza, an Israelite -- Zaza. see HEBREW ziyz. 2116, 2117. Zaza. 2118 . ...
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2104. Zuzim -- a people East of the Jordan
... Zuzims. Plural probably from the same as ziyz; prominent; Zuzites, an aboriginal
tribe of Palestine -- Zuzims. see HEBREW ziyz. 2103, 2104. Zuzim. 2105 . ...
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4697. mitschah -- greaves
... greaves, shin-pieces of armor. From the same as metsach; a shin-piece of armor
(as prominent), only plural -- greaves. see HEBREW metsach. 4696, 4697. ...
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2099. Ziv -- the second month of the Jewish calendar
... Probably from an unused root meaning to be prominent; properly, brightness (compare
ziyv), ie (figuratively) the month of flowers; Ziv (corresponding to Ijar ...
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Library

Ep. Clxxxiv. Bosporius, Bishop of Colonia in Cappadocia Secunda ...
... Division III. Miscellaneous Letters. Ep. CLXXXIV. Bosporius, Bishop of Colonia in
Cappadocia Secunda, who had apparently taken a prominent part in� ...
/.../select letters of saint gregory nazianzen/ep clxxxiv bosporius bishop of.htm

The Tenth Item in the Accusation. The More Prominent Points of ...
... A work on the proceedings of pelagius, Chapter 30 [XIV.]"The Tenth Item in the
Accusation. The More Prominent Points of Coelestius' Work Continued. ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 30 xiv the tenth item.htm

Scripture Phrases and Passages Clearly Assert "The Resurrection of ...
... Scripture Phrases and Passages Clearly Assert "The Resurrection of the Dead." The
Force of This Very Phrase Explained as Indicating the Prominent Place of the ...
/.../chapter xviii scripture phrases and passages.htm

How a Little Study Upset the Plans of a Few Prominent Infidels.
... How a Little Study Upset the Plans of a few Prominent Infidels. It is said
of West, an eminent man, that he was going to take up ...
/.../moody/moodys anecdotes and illustrations/how a little study upset.htm

The Peter of History and the Peter of Fiction.
... In the Gospels, the human nature of Simon appears most prominent the Acts unfold
the divine mission of Peter in the founding of the church, with a temporary ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 26 the peter of.htm

Christ and Nicodemus.
... This chapter relates another and a remarkable incident of this visit to Jerusalem,
an interview with a member of the Sanhedrim, a prominent Pharisee. ...
/.../johnson/the new testament commentary vol iii john/christ and nicodemus.htm

He Moves to Mt. Byrd. Debate with JW Fitch. Preaches at Madison ...
... We had no place of worship, and the court-house in which we met was not comfortable.
Some of the prominent members had become very worldly. ...
/.../chapter xiv he moves to.htm

Christ the Lamb of God.
... Him the Lamb of God. But innocence is not the only prominent feature in
contemplating Jesus as a lamb. The idea of sacrifice to ...
/.../i christ the lamb of god.htm

Letter xvii. Harmony of Christian Character.
... If one is deficient, and another too prominent, the idea of deformity strikes the
mind with painful sensations, somewhat similar to those produced by harsh ...
/.../letter xvii harmony of christian.htm

Who is on the Lord's Side? Exodus 32:26.
... 5. It is a prominent object with such Christians, in all their intercourse
with men, to make them friends of God. Whether they converse ...
/.../finney/lectures to professing christians/who is on the lords.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Likely to attract attention; conspicuous; as, a prominent feature of the face; a prominent building.

2. (a.) Standing out, or projecting, beyond the line surface of something; jutting; protuberant; in high relief; as, a prominent figure on a vase.

3. (a.) Eminent; distinguished above others; as, a prominent character.

Thesaurus

Prominent (13 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Likely to attract attention; conspicuous;
as, a prominent feature of the face; a prominent building. ...
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Wrath (503 Occurrences)
... When used of God it is to be understood that there is the complete absence of that
caprice and unethical quality so prominent in the anger attributed to the ...
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Anger (387 Occurrences)
... When used of God it is to be understood that there is the complete absence of that
caprice and unethical quality so prominent in the anger attributed to the ...
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Leprosy (51 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) A cutaneous disease which first appears as blebs
or as reddish, shining, slightly prominent spots, with spreading edges. ...
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Glory (590 Occurrences)
... of words, translated "glory" in the English Versions of the Bible, and in which
the ideas of size, rarity, beauty and adornment are prominent, the emphasis ...
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Ezekiel (4 Occurrences)
... He held a prominent place among the exiles, and was frequently consulted by the
elders (8:1; 11:25; 14:1; 20:1). His ministry extended over twenty-three years ...
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Pharaoh (245 Occurrences)
... The forehead is low and narrow; the brow-ridge prominent; the eye-brows are thick
and white; the eyes are small and close together; the nose is long, thin ...
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Laban (52 Occurrences)
... 24:29), he is related to his sister by the express announcement, "And Rebekah had
brother, and his name was Laban." In this chapter he takes prominent part in ...
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Euodia (1 Occurrence)
... 1. Women Prominent in Church at Philippi: The Textus Receptus of the New Testament
of Stephen reads Euodia, which means "fragrant," Philippians 4:2. King James ...
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Male (303 Occurrences)
... mal (1) zakhar, zakhar, zakhur (the root means "to stand out," "to be prominent,"
here a physiological differentiation of the sex, as neqebhah, "female," which ...
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Bible Concordance

Prominent (13 Occurrences)

Mark 15:43 Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for the Kingdom of God, came. He boldly went in to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Luke 14:1 It happened, when he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on a Sabbath to eat bread, that they were watching him.
(See NIV)

Acts 13:50 But the Jews stirred up the devout and prominent women and the chief men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and threw them out of their borders.
(WEB)

Acts 17:4 Some of them were persuaded, and joined Paul and Silas, of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and not a few of the chief women.
(See NIV)

Acts 17:12 Many of them therefore believed; also of the prominent Greek women, and not a few men.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Acts 25:23 So on the next day, when Agrippa and Bernice had come with great pomp, and they had entered into the place of hearing with the commanding officers and principal men of the city, at the command of Festus, Paul was brought in.
(See NAS RSV)

1 Kings 21:9 And she wrote in the letters, saying: 'Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth at the head of the people;
(See NIV)

1 Kings 21:12 They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth at the head of the people.
(See NIV)

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.
(WEB NAS)

Esther 9:4 For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame went forth throughout all the provinces; for the man Mordecai waxed greater and greater.
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Isaiah 9:15 The elder and the man of rank, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.
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Daniel 8:5 As I was considering, behold, a male goat came from the west over the surface of the whole earth, and didn't touch the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes.
(See NIV)

Daniel 8:8 The male goat magnified himself exceedingly: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and instead of it there came up four notable horns toward the four winds of the sky.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Prominent

Related Terms

Wrath (503 Occurrences)

Anger (387 Occurrences)

Leprosy (51 Occurrences)

Glory (590 Occurrences)

Ezekiel (4 Occurrences)

Pharaoh (245 Occurrences)

Laban (52 Occurrences)

Euodia (1 Occurrence)

Male (303 Occurrences)