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Lowering (2 Occurrences)
... & vb. n.) of Lower. 3. (a.) Dark and threatening; gloomy; sullen; as, lowering clouds
or sky. Multi-Version Concordance Lowering (2 Occurrences). ...
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Drop (32 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) Any small pendent ornament. 5. (n.) Whatever is arranged to drop, hang,
or fall from an elevated position; also, a contrivance for lowering something. ...
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Sling (11 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) A loop of rope, or a rope or chain with hooks, for suspending a barrel,
bale, or other heavy object, in hoisting or lowering. ...
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Lowest (28 Occurrences)

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Opening (242 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Acts 9:25 but his disciples took him by night, and let him down
through the wall, lowering him in a basket. (See NAS NIV). ...
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Jeer (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A gear; a tackle. 2. (n.) An assemblage or
combination of tackles, for hoisting or lowering the lower yards of a ship. ...
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Lowereth (1 Occurrence)

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Lowered (14 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Acts 9:25 but his disciples took him by night, and let him down
through the wall, lowering him in a basket. (See NIV). ...
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Lighten (19 Occurrences)
... lightning; to flash. 3. (vi) To grow lighter; to become less dark or lowering;
to brighten; to clear, as the sky. 4. (vt) To make ...
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Lock (6 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) An enclosure in a canal with gates at each end, used in raising or lowering
boats as they pass from one level to another; -- called also lift lock. ...
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Bible Concordance

Lowering (2 Occurrences)

Matthew 16:3 And in the morning, It will be foul weather to day: for the sky is red and lowering. O ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky; but can ye not discern the signs of the times?
(KJV ASV DBY WBS)

Acts 9:25 but his disciples took him by night, and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.
(WEB WEY ASV DBY NAS RSV)

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lower.

2. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lower.

3. (a.) Dark and threatening; gloomy; sullen; as, lowering clouds or sky.

Greek

5465. chalao -- to slacken
... Word Origin a prim. word Definition to slacken NASB Word Usage let down (6),
let down let down (1), lowering* (1). to slacken, let down. ...
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2524. kathiemi -- to let down
... Word Origin from kata and hiemi (to send) Definition to let down NASB Word Usage
down (1), let...down (2), lowered (2), lowering* (1). to let down, lower. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6205. araphel -- cloud, heavy cloud
... gross, thick dark cloud,. Probably from araph; gloom (as of a lowering sky) --
(gross, thick) dark (cloud, -ness). see HEBREW araph. 6204, 6205. ...
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Library

Another Time in a Lowering and Sad Evening
... THE THIRD CENTURY 23 Another time in a lowering and sad evening. Another
time in a lowering and sad evening, being alone in the field ...
/.../traherne/centuries of meditations/23 another time in a.htm

1 John iii. 4-7
... a conception which has often been reproduced in the church, and with the uniform
effect of making obedience to the Law easy, of lowering the requirements of ...
//christianbookshelf.org/neander/the first epistle of john/1 john iii 7-apr.htm

The Signs of the Times
... for the sky is red. And in the morning, It will be foul weather to day:
for the sky is red and lowering. O ye hypocrites, ye can ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 66 the signs of.htm

A Period of Transition
... This period of transition was marked by an expansion of settlements with its
accompanying spirit of land-grabbing, and by a lowering of tone in the community ...
/.../the development of religious liberty in connecticut/chapter v a period of.htm

How Does it Come?
... As the horse drinks the water is lowering, and presently I hear a sound
as of a running tap. Yes, the sound is coming from the box. ...
/.../macneil/the spirit-filled life/chapter xiv how does it.htm

Tempest and Trust
... knew more about Greek lexicons than ships. The most likely explanation of
'lowering the gear' (Rev. Ver.) is that it means 'leaving ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/tempest and trust.htm

Rom. xiii. 1
... Do not suppose that you are lowering yourself, and detracting from the dignity of
your own philosophy, if you rise up at the presence of a ruler, or if you ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xxiii rom xiii 1.htm

Introduction
... first numbers of a series of tracts, containing extracts from the writings of "early
Friends," and published for the avowed purpose of lowering the estimation ...
/.../penn/a sermon preached at the quakers meeting house/introduction.htm

The Supremacy of Christ
... The result of all this was a lowering of the dignity of Christ, taking away His
saving power and the "substitution of various ascetic abstinences and ...
/.../sell/bible studies in the life of paul/study ix the supremacy of.htm

The Bible the Great Civilizer
... that by giving way to foul, mean, foolish thoughts all the week they are losing
their souls, destroying their souls, defiling their souls, lowering their souls ...
/.../kingsley/the gospel of the pentateuch/sermon viii the bible the.htm

Subtopics

Lowering

Related Terms

Drop (32 Occurrences)

Sling (11 Occurrences)

Lowest (28 Occurrences)

Opening (242 Occurrences)

Jeer (2 Occurrences)

Lowereth (1 Occurrence)

Lowered (14 Occurrences)

Lighten (19 Occurrences)

Lock (6 Occurrences)