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Alternate (2 Occurrences)
... regularly intervene between the members of another series, as the odd or even numbers
of the numerals; every other; every second; as, the alternate members 1, 3 ...
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Other (4924 Occurrences)
... 4. (pron. & a.) Alternate; second; -- used esp. in connection with every; as, every
other day, that is, each alternate day, every second day. 5. (pron. ...
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Roll (57 Occurrences)
... away. 16. (vi) To turn; to move circularly. 17. (vi) To move, as waves or
billows, with alternate swell and depression. 18. (vi) To ...
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Oak (22 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus. The oaks have alternate leaves,
often variously lobed, and staminate flowers in catkins. ...
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Jebus (5 Occurrences)
... used centuries before the time of David (see JERUSALEM, I). It would appear probable
that the name "Jebus" was evolved by the Hebrews as an alternate name, and ...
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Table (125 Occurrences)
... 25. (vt) To insert, as one piece of timber into another, by alternate scores or
projections from the middle, to prevent slipping; to scarf. 26. ...
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Defeat (16 Occurrences)
... Exodus 32:18 And he said, It is not the sound of a shout of victory, neither is
it the sound of a shout of defeat: it is the noise of alternate singing I hear. ...
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Pile (16 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) A large building, or mass of buildings. 11. (n.) Same as Fagot, n., 2.
12. (n.) A vertical series of alternate disks of two dissimilar metals, as ...
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Play (61 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) To move in any manner; especially, to move regularly with alternate or
reciprocating motion; to operate; to act; as, the fountain plays. ...
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Battlement (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) One of the solid upright parts of a parapet in ancient fortifications. 2.
(n.) pl. The whole parapet, consisting of alternate solids and open spaces. ...
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Bible Concordance

Alternate (2 Occurrences)

Exodus 28:34 a golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, around the hem of the robe.
(See NIV)

Exodus 32:18 And he said, It is not the sound of a shout of victory, neither is it the sound of a shout of defeat: it is the noise of alternate singing I hear.
(DBY)

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Being or succeeding by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; by turns first one and then the other; hence, reciprocal.

2. (a.) Designating the members in a series, which regularly intervene between the members of another series, as the odd or even numbers of the numerals; every other; every second; as, the alternate members 1, 3, 5, 7, etc. ; read every alternate line.

3. (a.) Distributed, as leaves, singly at different heights of the stem, and at equal intervals as respects angular divergence.

4. (n.) That which alternates with something else; vicissitude.

5. (n.) A substitute; one designated to take the place of another, if necessary, in performing some duty.

6. (n.) A proportion derived from another proportion by interchanging the means.

7. (v. t.) To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly.

8. (v. i.) To happen, succeed, or act by turns; to follow reciprocally in place or time; -- followed by with; as, the flood and ebb tides alternate with each other.

9. (v. i.) To vary by turns; as, the land alternates between rocky hills and sandy plains.

Greek

1356. diopetes -- fallen from heaven
... which fell down from Jupiter. From the alternate of Zeus and the alternate of pipto;
sky-fallen (ie An aerolite) -- which fell down from Jupiter. ...
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4797. sugcheo -- to pour together, ie to confuse, throw into ...
... Or sugchuno (soong-khoo'-no) from sun and cheo (to pour) or its alternate; to commingle
promiscuously, ie (figuratively) to throw (an assembly) into disorder ...
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4890. sundrome -- a running together, ie a concourse (esp. of a ...
... run together. From (the alternate of) suntrecho; a running together, ie (riotous)
concourse -- run together. see GREEK suntrecho. (sundrome) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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4976. schema -- figure, shape
... outward appearance, form, shape. From the alternate of echo; a figure (as a mode
or circumstance), ie (by implication) external condition -- fashion. ...
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4851. sumphero -- to bring together, to be profitable
... From sun and phero (including its alternate); to bear together (contribute), ie
(literally) to collect, or (figuratively) to conduce; especially (neuter ...
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4906. sunesthio -- to eat with
... eat with. From sun and esthio (including its alternate); to take food in company
with -- eat with. see GREEK sun. see GREEK esthio. (sunesthiei) -- 1 Occurrence ...
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4416. prototokos -- first-born
... firstborn From protos and the alternate of tikto; first-born (usually as noun,
literally or figuratively) -- firstbegotten(-born). see GREEK protos. ...
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3911. paraphero -- to bring to, to carry away
... From para and phero (including its alternate forms); to bear along or aside, ie
Carry off (literally or figuratively); by implication, to avert -- remove, take ...
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4483 -- command, make, say, speak of.
... For certain tenses of which a prolonged form ereo (er-eh'-o) is used; and both as
alternate for epo; perhaps akin (or identical) with rheo (through the idea of ...
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5295. hupotrecho -- to run in under
... run under. From hupo and trecho (including its alternate); to run under, ie (specially),
to sail past -- run under. see GREEK hupo. see GREEK trecho. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3090. Yehoshabath -- Jehoshabeath
... Short Definition: Jehoshabeath. Word Origin alternate spelling of Yehosheba,
qv NASB Word Usage Jehoshabeath (2). Jehoshabeath. A form ...
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Library

Appendix I: Alternate Versions F[Psalm 46] God is Our Stronghold ...
... Appendix I: Alternate Versions f[Psalm 46] God is our stronghold firm and sure,.
8,7,8,7,6,6,6,6,7 Ein feste Burg. [154]Luther.1530. trans. ...
/.../lyra germanica the christian year/appendix i alternate versions fpsalm.htm

Jesu Redemptor Omnium
... Jesu Redemptor Omnium Alternate setting by Taler Dominican Monk Monastery of Strasbourg
1361 Arr. by NAM. May be sung in alternate fashion with 155a. ...
/.../the st gregory hymnal and catholic choir book/no 155b jesu redemptor omnium.htm

Argument: Man Ought Indeed to Know Himself, but this Knowledge ...
... What shall I say of the recurring changes of darkness and light; how there is thus
provided for us an alternate restoration of labour and rest? ...
/.../felix/the octavius of minucius felix/chapter xvii argument man ought indeed.htm

It is Somewhat the Same Argument which You Use against the Pope ...
... In reference to your alternate praise and disparagement of me, you argue with great
acuteness that you have the same right to speak good and evil of me that I ...
/.../24 it is somewhat the.htm

On the Creation of the World
... over the night as an occasion of rest for men's labours; that, again, day might
overcome, and thus that labour might be refreshed with this alternate change of ...
/.../victorinus/on the creation of the world/on the creation of the.htm

The Chosen People
... i, l,. "Yes; so it was ere Jesus came -- Alternate then His Altar flame Blazed up
and died away, And Silence took her torn with Song, And Solitude with the fair ...
//christianbookshelf.org/yonge/the chosen people/title page.htm

A Strain of Sodom.
... His friends with courteous offices. The night. 55 Had brought repose: alternate
[1224] dawn had chased. The night, and Sodom with her shameful law. ...
/.../fathers of the third century tertullian appendix/2 a strain of sodom.htm

The Ascension of Messiah to Glory
... a great concourse of the people. The language of the latter part of the
Psalm is evidently alternate. And we may conceive that when ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah vol 2/sermon xxvi the ascension of.htm

The Sermon of the Seasons
... Till comes the close of time, the rolling year, made up of alternate day
and night, shall pass through cold and heat in due order. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 32 1886/the sermon of the seasons.htm

God Just as Well as Merciful; Accordingly, Mercy must not be ...
... debtors; [744] but it is not becoming to distend further, on the ground of the
authority of such Scriptures, the cable of contention with alternate pull into ...
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Subtopics

Alternate

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Other (4924 Occurrences)

Roll (57 Occurrences)

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Defeat (16 Occurrences)

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Play (61 Occurrences)