Bible Thesaurus: Limb

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Limb (5 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) The graduated margin of an arc or circle, in an instrument for measuring
angles. Multi-Version Concordance Limb (5 Occurrences). ...
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Arm (110 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) The limb of the human body which extends from
the shoulder to the hand; also, the corresponding limb of a monkey. ...
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Knife (10 Occurrences)
... Judges 19:29 When he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on
his concubine, and divided her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces, and sent her ...
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Leg (24 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A limb or member of an animal used for supporting the body, and in running,
climbing, and swimming; esp., that part of the limb between the knee and ...
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Reach (63 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To retch. 2. (n.) An effort to vomit. 3. (vt) To extend; to stretch; to
thrust out; to put forth, as a limb, a member, something held, or the like. ...
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Maim (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To deprive of the use of a limb, so as to render a person on fighting
less able either to defend himself or to annoy his adversary. ...
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Cripple (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) One who creeps, halts, or limps; one who has lost, or never had, the use
of a limb or limbs; a lame person; hence, one who is partially disabled. ...
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Areas (8 Occurrences)
... Judges 19:29 When he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on
his concubine, and divided her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces, and sent her ...
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Concubine (21 Occurrences)
... Judges 19:29 When he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on
his concubine, and divided her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces, and sent her ...
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Hand (14438 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in man and monkeys,
and the corresponding part in many other animals; manus; paw. See Manus. ...
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Bible Concordance

Limb (5 Occurrences)

Hebrews 12:13 and make straight paths for your feet, so that which is lame may not be dislocated, but rather be healed.
(See NAS)

Leviticus 21:18 for whatever man hath a defect, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or one limb longer than the other,
(DBY NAS RSV)

Judges 19:29 When he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces, and sent her throughout all the borders of Israel.
(WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Daniel 2:5 The king answered the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if you don't make known to me the dream and its interpretation, you shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.
(See NAS RSV)

Daniel 3:29 Therefore I make a decree, that every people, nation, and language, which speak anything evil against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill; because there is no other god who is able to deliver after this sort.
(See NAS RSV)

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A part of a tree which extends from the trunk and separates into branches and twigs; a large branch.

2. (n.) An arm or a leg of a human being; a leg, arm, or wing of an animal.

3. (n.) A thing or person regarded as a part or member of, or attachment to, something else.

4. (n.) An elementary piece of the mechanism of a lock.

5. (v. t.) To supply with limbs.

6. (v. t.) To dismember; to tear off the limbs of.

7. (n.) A border or edge, in certain special uses.

8. (n.) The border or upper spreading part of a monopetalous corolla, or of a petal, or sepal; blade.

9. (n.) The border or edge of the disk of a heavenly body, especially of the sun and moon.

10. (n.) The graduated margin of an arc or circle, in an instrument for measuring angles.

Greek

3196. melos -- a member or limb (of the body)
... a member or limb (of the body). Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: melos
Phonetic Spelling: (mel'-os) Short Definition: a limb, member Definition: a ...
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2966. kolon -- a limb (of the body)
... a limb (of the body). Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: kolon Phonetic
Spelling: (ko'-lon) Short Definition: a limb, bodies Definition: a limb ...
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1450. egguos -- under good security (adjective), guarantee (noun)
... surety. From en and guion (a limb); pledged (as if articulated by a member), ie
A bondsman -- surety. see GREEK en. (enguos) -- 1 Occurrence. 1449, 1450. ...
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2814. klema -- a vine branch
... branch. From klao; a limb or shoot (as if broken off) -- branch. see GREEK klao.
(klema) -- 3 Occurrences. (klemata) -- 1 Occurrence. 2813, 2814. klema. 2815 ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1917. haddam -- a member, limb
... 1916, 1917. haddam. 1918 . a member, limb. Transliteration: haddam Phonetic
Spelling: (had-dawm') Short Definition: limb. Word Origin ...
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6106. etsem -- bone, substance, self
... Word Origin from atsom Definition bone, substance, self NASB Word Usage body (3),
bone (15), bone of my bones (1), bones (83), itself (1), limb (1), pains (1 ...
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7105. qatsiyr -- harvesting, harvest
... From qatsar; severed, ie Harvest (as reaped), the crop, the time, the reaper, or
figuratively; also a limb (of a tree, or simply foliage) -- bough, branch ...
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3338. yatsur -- form, member
... member. Passive participle of yatsar; structure, ie Limb or part -- member.ql. see
HEBREW yatsar. 3337, 3338. yatsur. 3339 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

Mortification
... MORTIFICATION. "If by tying its main artery, we stop most of the blood going to
a limb, then, for as long as the limb performs its function, those parts which ...
/.../drummond/natural law in the spiritual world/mortification.htm

Immoralities of the Gods.
... And these, indeed, are the milder kinds of legends; since the god who is called
Osiris is found to have been torn limb from limb, whose mysteries are ...
/.../theophilus/theophilus to autolycus/chapter ix immoralities of the gods.htm

The Absurdity and Impiety of the Heathen Mysteries and Fables ...
... clashing their weapons, and the Titans having come upon them by stealth, and having
beguiled him with childish toys, these very Titans tore him limb from limb ...
/.../clement/exhortation to the heathen/chapter ii the absurdity and impiety.htm

The Disciple, -- Master, if Thou Wouldst Make a Special ...
... Often one hears something like this, "If this or that doubt of mine be removed I
am ready to believe." That is as though one with a broken limb should ask the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/singh/at the masters feet/section ii the disciple .htm

Is the Soul Wounded when the Body is Wounded?
... Where is the ground for the earnest contention to which you devoted your efforts,
when you laboured to show, that when a limb is cut off, the soul must not be ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 27 is the soul wounded.htm

The Rule Given About not Seeking One's Own Gain is Established...
... partner. 17. The very form of thy body and the uses of thy limbs teach
thee this. Can one limb claim the duties of another? Can ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter iii the rule given.htm

But they with whom we Argue have Undoubtedly a Right to Select ...
... by Tacitus; II. The restoration of the limb of an attendant in a Spanish
church, as told by Cardinal de Retz; and,. III. The cures ...
/.../paley/evidences of christianity/chapter ii but they with.htm

Mighty to Save
... By special care in dressing his diseased limb I was able considerably to lessen
his sufferings, and he soon began to manifest grateful appreciation of my ...
//christianbookshelf.org/taylor/a retrospect/chapter vii mighty to save.htm

The Power of God's Word Over the Human Affections.
... In thousands of instances men and women have been stretched upon the "rack," torn
limb from limb, thrown to the wild beasts, and have been burned at the stake ...
/.../pink/the divine inspiration of the bible/iii the power of gods.htm

The Reality of the Resurrection
... To deny, for example, that those fetuses ever lived at all which are cut away limb
by limb and cast out of the wombs of pregnant women, lest the mothers die ...
/.../augustine/handbook on faith hope and love/chapter xxiii the reality of.htm

Subtopics

Limb

Related Terms

Arm (110 Occurrences)

Knife (10 Occurrences)

Leg (24 Occurrences)

Reach (63 Occurrences)

Maim (4 Occurrences)

Cripple (2 Occurrences)

Areas (8 Occurrences)

Concubine (21 Occurrences)

Hand (14438 Occurrences)