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Wanting (27 Occurrences)
... & vb. n.) of Want. 2. (a.) Absent; lacking; missing; also, deficient; destitute;
needy; as, one of the twelve is wanting; I shall not be wanting in exertion. ...
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Fail (130 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or
degree up to total absence; to cease to be furnished in the usual or expected ...
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Weak (102 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) Wanting physical strength. ... 11. (vi) Feeble of mind; wanting discernment;
lacking vigor; spiritless; as, a weak king or magistrate. 12. ...
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Incompetent (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (a.) Not competent; incapable; unable; inadequate; unfit; wanting in adequate
strength, power, capacity, means, qualifications, or the like. ...
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Thin (39 Occurrences)
... thin. 4. (superl.) Not full or well grown; wanting in plumpness. 5 ... 6. (superl.)
Wanting in body or volume; small; feeble; not full. 7. (superl ...
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Deficient (6 Occurrences)
... (a.) Not having an adequate supply or amount; wanting, to make up ... (WEY). Daniel
5:27 TEKEL; you are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting. (See NAS). ...
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Much (2586 Occurrences)
... & superl. wanting, but supplied by) Great in quantity; long in duration; as, much
rain has fallen; much time. ...wanting, but supplied by) Many in number. ...
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Poor (276 Occurrences)
... 17. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (superl.) Destitute of property; wanting
in material riches or goods; needy; indigent. 2. (superl ...
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Lean (22 Occurrences)
... 6. (vi) Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; not plump; meager;
thin; lank; as, a lean body; a lean cattle. 7. (vi) Wanting...
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Worshipers (12 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 10:19 Now therefore call to me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants,
and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do ...
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Bible Concordance

Wanting (27 Occurrences)

Matthew 1:19 Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, intended to put her away secretly.
(See NAS)

Matthew 12:46 While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him.
(See NIV)

Matthew 12:47 One said to him, "Behold, your mother and your brothers stand outside, seeking to speak to you."
(See RSV)

Luke 8:20 It was told him by some saying, "Your mother and your brothers stand outside, desiring to see you."
(See NIV)

Luke 18:22 On receiving this answer Jesus said to him, "There is still one thing wanting in you. Sell everything you possess and give the money to the poor, and you shall have wealth in Heaven; and then come, follow me."
(WEY)

Luke 23:8 To Herod the sight of Jesus was a great gratification, for, for a long time, he had been wanting to see Him, because he had heard so much about Him. He hoped also to see some miracle performed by Him.
(WEY NIV)

Luke 23:20 Then Pilate spoke to them again, wanting to release Jesus,
(WEB NAS NIV)

John 7:25 Some however of the people of Jerusalem said, "Is not this the man they are wanting to kill?
(WEY)

Acts 23:15 Now therefore, you with the council inform the commanding officer that he should bring him down to you tomorrow, as though you were going to judge his case more exactly. We are ready to kill him before he comes near."
(See NIV)

Acts 23:20 He said, "The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the council tomorrow, as though intending to inquire somewhat more accurately concerning him.
(See NIV)

Acts 23:28 Desiring to know the cause why they accused him, I brought him down to their council.
(See NAS)

Acts 27:43 But the centurion, desiring to save Paul, stopped them from their purpose, and commanded that those who could swim should throw themselves overboard first to go toward the land;
(See NAS)

1 Corinthians 16:17 It is a joy to me that Stephanas, Fortunatus and Achaicus have now arrived, because what was wanting so far as you are concerned they have supplied.
(WEY)

Ephesians 5:17 On this account do not prove yourselves wanting in sense, but try to understand what the Lord's will is.
(WEY)

1 Timothy 1:7 desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor about what they strongly affirm.
(See NAS)

1 Timothy 6:2 And those who have believing masters should not be wanting in respect towards them because they are their brethren, but should serve them all the more willingly because those who profit by the faithful service rendered are believers and are friends.
(WEY)

2 Timothy 4:3 For a time is coming when they will not tolerate wholesome instruction, but, wanting to have their ears tickled, they will find a multitude of teachers to satisfy their own fancies;
(WEY NAS)

Titus 1:5 For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:
(KJV ASV WBS)

Titus 3:13 Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto them.
(KJV ASV WBS)

James 1:4 But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
(KJV WBS)

2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
(See NIV)

1 Kings 4:27 And those officers provided food for king Solomon, and for all who came to king Solomon's table, every man in his month: they let nothing be wanting.
(DBY)

2 Kings 10:19 Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Proverbs 19:7 All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
(KJV WBS)

Ecclesiastes 1:15 That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Song of Songs 7:2 Your body is like a round goblet, no mixed wine is wanting. Your waist is like a heap of wheat, set about with lilies.
(WEB JPS ASV)

Daniel 5:27 TEKEL; you are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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

2. (a.) Absent; lacking; missing; also, deficient; destitute; needy; as, one of the twelve is wanting; I shall not be wanting in exertion.

Greek

3007. leipo -- to leave, leave behind
... to leave, leave behind. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: leipo Phonetic Spelling:
(li'-po) Short Definition: I am wanting, am left behind Definition ...
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2309. thelo -- to will, wish
... design. Cognate: 2309 (a primitive verb, dictionary) -- to desire (wish,
will), wanting what is () because someone is and to act. ...
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1014. boulomai -- to will
... desire (2), desires (1), desiring (1), intend (1), intended (3), intending (1),
like (1), planned (1), unwilling* (1), want (7), wanted (3), wanting (2), will ...
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1365. distazo -- twenty thousand
... shifting between positions; choosing "a double-stance" and hence (waver); (figuratively)
because refusing to choose way over the other -- "wanting to have our ...
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1729b. endees -- in want, needy
... Word Origin from endeo (to fall short, be wanting or lacking); from en and deo
Definition in want, needy NASB Word Usage needy (1). 1729a, 1729b. ...
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2360. throeo -- to be troubled
... 2360 (from, "clamor, tumult") -- properly, (thrown into confusion, , 953);
(figuratively) troubled (disturbed), wanting to "cry aloud, to scream (passive ...
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5228. huper -- over, beyond, fig. on behalf of, for the sake of ...
... 5228 () signifies something like ' . .concerning.' JB Lightfoot (on Gal
1:4) . .remarks that has 'a sense of in,' which is wanting to ...
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5302. hustereo -- to come late, be behind, come short
... 5302 (from 5306 , "last") -- properly, at "the end," ie coming behind (to "be posterior,
late"); (figuratively) coming ; left wanting (falling short). ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2627. chassir -- lacking, wanting, deficient
... chassir or chassir. 2628 . lacking, wanting, deficient. Transliteration: chassir
or chassir Phonetic Spelling: (khas-seer') Short Definition: deficient. ... wanting ...
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2642. chesron -- a thing lacking, deficiency
... what is lacking (1). wanting. From chacer; deficiency -- wanting. see HEBREW
chacer. 2641, 2642. chesron. 2643 . Strong's Numbers.
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5737. adar -- to help
... A primitive root; to arrange, as a battle, a vineyard (to hoe); hence, to muster
and so to miss (or find wanting) -- dig, fail, keep (rank), lack. ...
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Library

Weighed and Wanting
Weighed and Wanting. <. Weighed and Wanting Dwight L. Moody. Produced by Keith
G Richardson Table of Contents. Title Page. THE TEN COMMANDMENTS. ...
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Weighed, and Found Wanting
... THE BOOK OF NUMBERS WEIGHED, AND FOUND WANTING. 'And all the congregation
lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/weighed and found wanting.htm

October the Seventh Needing and Wanting
... OCTOBER The Seventh NEEDING AND WANTING. ACTS xvii.22-31. "As though He
needed anything." "He may not need us; but does He want us ...
/.../my daily meditation for the circling year/october the seventh needing and.htm

Courage in War was not Wanting in Our Forefathers...
... Three Books on the Duties of the Clergy. by St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan. Book I.
Chapter XL. Courage in war was not wanting in our forefathers� ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xl courage in war.htm

There is Now, I Think, Wanting in These Remarks no Answer to ...
... IV."Apologetic Works. Chapter XXXVIII. There is now, I think, wanting
in these remarks no answer to inquiries concerning the� ...
/.../gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/chapter xxxviii there is now.htm

The Ninth Chapter: Wanting no Share in Comfort
... BOOK TWO. THE INTERIOR LIFE The Ninth Chapter: Wanting No Share in Comfort. IT
IS not hard to spurn human consolation when we have the divine. ...
/.../kempis/the imitation of christ/the ninth chapter wanting no.htm

What Then could He Wanting unto Thy Good, which Thou Thyself Art.. ...
... Book XIII Chapter IV What then could he wanting unto Thy good, which Thou
Thyself art� What then could he wanting unto Thy good ...
/.../augustine/the confessions of saint augustine/chapter iv what then could.htm

Letter v. --The Fear of Being Wanting in Submission.
... OF GOD. Letter V."The Fear of Being Wanting in Submission. To ... Monthureus (1734).
On the fear of being wanting in submission to God. God ...
/.../de caussade/abandonment to divine providence/letter v the fear of being.htm

Weighed and Wanting
Weighed and Wanting. <. ... Title Page. Weighed and Wanting Addresses
on the Ten Commandments. BY. DL MOODY. "Tekel: Thou art ...
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Now from this Longing on Both Sides, Nature Wanting God...
... [Way-3-52] Now from this longing on both sides, nature wanting God� Now
from this longing on both sides, nature wanting God, and ...
/.../law/the way to divine knowledge/way-3-52 now from this longing.htm

Subtopics

Wanting

Wanting to be Married

Related Terms

Fail (130 Occurrences)

Weak (102 Occurrences)

Incompetent (1 Occurrence)

Thin (39 Occurrences)

Deficient (6 Occurrences)

Much (2586 Occurrences)

Poor (276 Occurrences)

Lean (22 Occurrences)