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Dirt (9 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Any foul of filthy substance, as excrement, mud, dust, etc.; whatever, adhering
to anything, renders it foul or unclean; earth; as, a wagonload of dirt...
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Filth (21 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; nastiness. ... We are made
as the filth of the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now. ...
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Sweep (34 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To pass a broom across (a surface) so as to remove loose dirt, dust, etc.;
to brush, or rub over, with a broom for the purpose of cleaning; as, to ...
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Dirty (9 Occurrences)
... 1. (superl.) Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving
to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white. ...
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Scum (4 Occurrences)
... expressed that the fire did not remove it (24:12), would seem to point to the
preferability of the translation "scum," the residue of dirt adhering to the ...
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Universe (19 Occurrences)
... conciliate. We have come to be regarded as the mere dirt and filth of the
world--the refuse of the universe, even to this hour. (WEY). ...
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Gore (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Dirt; mud. 2. (n.) Blood; especially,
blood that after effusion has become thick or clotted. 3 ...
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Wiped (25 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 4:13 Being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of
the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now. (WEB). ...
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Wash (105 Occurrences)
... by washing to take away by, or as by, the action of water; to drag or draw off as
by the tide; -- often with away, off, out, etc.; as, to wash dirt from the ...
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Filthiness (16 Occurrences)
... offscourings (1 Corinthians 4:13, "We are made as the filth of the world," the Revised
Version, margin "or refuse"); rhupos, "filth," "dirt," Septuagint for tso ...
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Bible Concordance

Dirt (9 Occurrences)

1 Corinthians 4:13 Being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now.
(WEB WEY)

1 Peter 3:21 This is a symbol of baptism, which now saves you-not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Judges 3:22 And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.
(KJV DBY WBS RSV)

2 Samuel 16:13 So David and his men went by the way; and Shimei went along on the hillside opposite him, and cursed as he went, threw stones at him, and threw dust.
(See NIV)

Nehemiah 9:1 Now in the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth on them.
(See NAS)

Job 7:5 My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.
(See NAS RSV)

Psalms 18:42 Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.
(KJV WBS)

Isaiah 57:20 But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it can't rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)

Zechariah 9:3 Tyre built herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver like the dust, and fine gold like the mire of the streets.
(See RSV NIV)

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) Any foul of filthy substance, as excrement, mud, dust, etc.; whatever, adhering to anything, renders it foul or unclean; earth; as, a wagonload of dirt.

2. (n.) Meanness; sordidness.

3. (n.) In placer mining, earth, gravel, etc., before washing.

4. (v. t.) To make foul of filthy; to dirty.

Greek

4509. rhupos -- filth
... filth. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: rhupos Phonetic Spelling:
(hroo'-pos) Short Definition: filth, dirt Definition: filth, filthiness, dirt ...
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633. aponipto -- to wash off
... to wash off. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: aponipto Phonetic Spelling:
(ap-on-ip'-to) Short Definition: I wash dirt off Definition: I wash dirt off. ...
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4507. rhuparia -- to make filthy
... Cognate: 4507 (a feminine noun) -- properly, dirt (filth); (figuratively) moral
filth that soils (desecrates) the soul, emphasizing a (influence) of moral filth ...
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850. auchmeros -- to boast
... 850 -- properly, dry ("dried out") from strong heat, producing dust (parched dirt);
(figuratively) , filled with extraneous filth () which impede vision ...
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4067. peripsema -- offscouring
... off filth. Word Origin from peri and psao (to wipe off) Definition offscouring
NASB Word Usage dregs (1). dirt, scum. From a comparative ...
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5522. choos -- dust.
... Word Origin see chous. dust. From the base of cheimon; a heap (as poured out), ie
Rubbish; loose dirt -- dust. see GREEK cheimon. (choun) -- 2 Occurrences. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2916. tit -- mud, mire, clay
... clay, dirt, mire. ... Perb. A demon. From tuw', through the idea of dirt to be swept
away); mud or clay; figuratively, calamity -- clay, dirt, mire. see HEBREW tuw'. ...
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6574. parshedonah -- perhaps crotch
... dirt. Perhaps by compounding parash and parad (in the sense of straddling) (compare
parshez); the crotch (or anus) -- dirt. see HEBREW parash. see HEBREW parad. ...
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127. adamah -- ground, land
... Word Origin from the same as adam Definition ground, land NASB Word Usage country
(1), dirt (1), dust (3), earth (32), farming* (1), fields (1), ground (64 ...
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4292. matate -- broom, besom
... besom. Apparently a denominative from tiyt; a broom (as removing dirt (compare Engl.
"to dust", ie Remove dust)) -- besom. see HEBREW tiyt. 4291, 4292. ...
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6083. aphar -- dry earth, dust
... Word Origin from an unused word Definition dry earth, dust NASB Word Usage ashes
(2), debris (2), dirt (1), dry soil (1), dust (91), dusty (1), earth (5 ...
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6675. tsoah -- filth
... dung, filthiness. Or tsovah {tso-aw'}: feminine of tsow'; excrement; generally,
dirt; figuratively, pollution -- dung, filth(-iness). Marg. For chere'. ...
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Library

Mobbed by Masons
... foot. They then fell upon the carriage, which they cut with stones in several
places, and well nigh covered with dirt and mortar. ...
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Cholera, 1866
... which He is visiting from house to house, searching out and punishing certain persons
who have been guilty, knowingly or not, of the offence of dirt; of filthy ...
/.../kingsley/the water of life and other sermons/sermon xvii cholera 1866.htm

Useless Sacrifice
... through a half-open door, and see another sight"a room, dark and foul, mildewed
and ruinous; and, swept carelessly into a corner, a heap of dirt, rags, bones ...
/.../kingsley/all saints day and other sermons/sermon xxxvi useless sacrifice.htm

The Broken and Contrite Heart
... But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast
up mire and dirt. ... It is not God who casts up the mire and dirt. ...
/.../kingsley/town and country sermons/sermon xvii the broken and.htm

On Costly Vessels.
... fight? What if the basin be of earthenware? will it not receive the dirt
of the hands? or the footpan the dirt of the foot? Will ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter iii on costly vessels.htm

"Liberty Now and Forever. "
... "Liberty Now and Forever.". When Miss Smiley went down South to teach, she
went to a hotel and found everything covered with dirt. ...
/.../moody/moodys anecdotes and illustrations/liberty now and forever.htm

Remarkable Accident to Wesley
... However, they attended us from the preaching house to William Stone's, throwing
dirt, stones, and clods in abundance; but they could not hurt us. ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/remarkable accident to wesley.htm

Beaten by the Mob
... The mob immediately closed them in, tossing them to and fro with the utmost violence,
threw Mr. Grimshaw down, and loaded them both with dirt and mire of every ...
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Dramatic Scenes at Falmouth
... There I received some blows, lost part of my clothes, and was covered over with
dirt: here, although the hands of perhaps some hundreds of people were lifted ...
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The Loftiness of God
... But they will not be at peace with themselves. They are like the troubled sea, which
casts up mire and dirt, and fouls itself. I cast up no mire nor dirt. ...
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Subtopics

Dirt

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Filth (21 Occurrences)

Sweep (34 Occurrences)

Dirty (9 Occurrences)

Scum (4 Occurrences)

Universe (19 Occurrences)

Gore (9 Occurrences)

Wiped (25 Occurrences)

Wash (105 Occurrences)

Filthiness (16 Occurrences)