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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v. t.) To bind, fasten, tie, or connect; to make fast or join; as, to attach one thing to another by a string, by glue, or the like.

2. (v. t.) To connect; to place so as to belong; to assign by authority; to appoint; as, an officer is attached to a certain regiment, company, or ship.

3. (v. t.) To win the heart of; to connect by ties of love or self-interest; to attract; to fasten or bind by moral influence; -- with to; as, attached to a friend; attaching others to us by wealth or flattery.

4. (v. t.) To connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; -- with to; as, to attach great importance to a particular circumstance.

5. (v. t.) To take, seize, or lay hold of.

6. (v. t.) To take by legal authority: (a) To arrest by writ, and bring before a court, as to answer for a debt, or a contempt; -- applied to a taking of the person by a civil process; being now rarely used for the arrest of a criminal. (b) To seize or take (goods or real estate) by virtue of a writ or precept to hold the same to satisfy a judgment which may be rendered in the suit. See Attachment, 4.

7. (v. i.) To adhere; to be attached.

8. (v. i.) To come into legal operation in connection with anything; to vest; as, dower will attach.

9. (n.) An attachment.

Greek
4364. prospoieo -- to attach to, take to oneself, hence to pretend
... to attach to, take to oneself, hence to pretend. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration:
prospoieo Phonetic Spelling: (pros-poy-eh'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4364.htm - 6k

680. haptomai -- touch.
... Word Origin mid. of hapto, qv. touch. Reflexive of hapto; properly, to attach oneself
to, ie To touch (in many implied relations) -- touch. see GREEK hapto. ...
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Strong's Hebrew
5596. saphach -- to join, attach to
... saphach or saphach. 5597 . to join, attach to. Transliteration: saphach or saphach
Phonetic Spelling: (saw-fakh') Short Definition: assign. Word Origin a prim ...
/hebrew/5596.htm - 6k

7573. ratham -- to bind, attach
... to bind, attach. Transliteration: ratham Phonetic Spelling: (raw-tham') Short
Definition: harness. ... root Definition to bind, attach NASB Word Usage harness (1). ...
/hebrew/7573.htm - 5k

Library

John and Andrew, Disciples of John, Attach Themselves to Jesus. ...
... DISCIPLES. Section 113. John and Andrew, Disciples of John, attach themselves
to Jesus."Gradual Attraction of others. These words ...
/.../section 113 john and andrew.htm

Of the Miseries of this Life which Attach Peculiarly to the Toil ...
... Chapter 23."Of the Miseries of This Life Which Attach Peculiarly to the Toil of
Good Men, Irrespective of Those Which are Common to the Good and Bad. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 23 of the miseries of.htm

After Much Discourse Concerning the Actually Existent, and ...
... is said of Him; even if this word does not happen to occur in the phrase, yet the
thought both of the speaker and the hearer surely makes the name attach to "is ...
/.../gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 5 after much discourse.htm

Elucidations.
... Arianizing or apostate successors. Now, this commemoration of St. Mark would
of itself attach his name to the liturgy. But here is the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/various/early liturgies/elucidations.htm

Temples of God
... We use words to which it is difficult for us to attach any meaning, when we talk
about God as being locally present in any material building; but we do not use ...
/.../maclaren/romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/temples of god.htm

After the Exposition of his Faith, or Rather his Lack of Knowledge ...
... If, therefore, there is anything to praise in these ideas, the praise does not belong
to me: and similarly as to anything to which blame may attach." ...
/.../11 after the exposition of.htm

He Expounds the Passage of the Gospel, "The Father Judgeth no Man ...
... affirm that "the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the
Son [433] ," but to this assertion they severally attach different meanings. ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 13 he expounds the.htm

Various Relations of the Logos to Men.
... For whoever does not receive this Logos who was in the beginning with God, or attach
himself to Him as He appeared in flesh, or take part in some of those who ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/3 various relations of the.htm

The Well-Spring of Salvation
... Now, with regard to the first point, let me remind you to begin with, that the idea
of the word here is not that which we attach to a well, but that which we ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/the well-spring of salvation.htm

Of the Binding and Loosing of the Devil.
... during these three years and six months when he shall be loose, and raging with
all his force, any one who has not previously believed shall attach himself to ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 8 of the binding and.htm

Thesaurus
Attach (12 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To bind, fasten, tie, or connect; to make fast or join; as, to attach one
thing to another by a string, by glue, or the like. ...Attach (12 Occurrences). ...
/a/attach.htm - 11k

Stick (47 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) To fasten, attach, or cause to remain, by thrusting in; hence, also, to
adorn or deck with things fastened on as by piercing; as, to stick a pin on the ...
/s/stick.htm - 23k

Attached (31 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Attach. Multi-Version Concordance
Attached (31 Occurrences). John 20:2 She runs therefore ...
/a/attached.htm - 15k

Unite (10 Occurrences)
... marriage, nations by treaty, men by opinions; to join in interest, affection,
fellowship, or the like; to cause to agree; to harmonize; to associate; to attach...
/u/unite.htm - 10k

Oblige (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To attach, as by a bond. 2. (vt) To
constrain by physical, moral, or legal force; to put under ...
/o/oblige.htm - 7k

Jesse (45 Occurrences)
... The reference to David as "the son of Jesse" here and in the following verse is
contemptuous, not because of any reproach that might attach itself to Jesse, but ...
/j/jesse.htm - 32k

Lace (7 Occurrences)
... the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them tassels on the corners
of their garments, throughout their generations, and that they attach to the ...
/l/lace.htm - 10k

Link (2 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) Sausages; -- because linked together. 10. (vt) To connect or unite with
a link or as with a link; to join; to attach; to unite; to couple. 11. ...
/l/link.htm - 8k

Way (7551 Occurrences)
... bad (Deuteronomy 28:29 1 Samuel 18:14 2 Chronicles 27:7 Job 13:15 Proverbs 3:6;
Proverbs 6:6 James 1:8), though in most cases the Bible writers attach to every ...
/w/way.htm - 15k

Weight (143 Occurrences)
... 9. (vt) To load with a weight or weights; to load down; to make heavy; to attach
weights to; as, to weight a horse or a jockey at a race; to weight a whip ...
/w/weight.htm - 43k

Resources
Can demons attach themselves to non-living/inanimate objects? | GotQuestions.org

What does it mean for something to be amoral? What is amorality? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about stalking? | GotQuestions.org

Attach: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Attach (12 Occurrences)

Matthew 6:24
"No man can be the bondservant of two masters; for either he will dislike one and like the other, or he will attach himself to one and think slightingly of the other. You cannot be the bondservants both of God and of gold.
(WEY)

Acts 5:13
But none of the others dared to attach themselves to them. Yet the people held them in high honour--
(WEY)

Exodus 26:32
And thou shalt attach it to four pillars of acacia-wood overlaid with gold, their hooks of gold; they shall be on four bases of silver.
(DBY)

Exodus 28:14
and two chains of pure gold; you shall make them like cords of braided work: and you shall put the braided chains on the settings.
(See RSV NIV)

Exodus 28:25
The other two ends of the two braided chains you shall put on the two settings, and put them on the shoulder straps of the ephod in its forepart.
(See RSV NIV)

Exodus 28:26
You shall make two rings of gold, and you shall put them on the two ends of the breastplate, on its edge, which is toward the side of the ephod inward.
(See NIV)

Exodus 28:27
You shall make two rings of gold, and shall put them on the two shoulder straps of the ephod underneath, in its forepart, close by its coupling, above the skillfully woven band of the ephod.
(See RSV NIV)

Exodus 28:37
You shall put it on a lace of blue, and it shall be on the sash; on the front of the sash it shall be.
(See NIV)

Exodus 29:6
and you shall set the turban on his head, and put the holy crown on the turban.
(See NIV)

Exodus 39:31
They tied to it a lace of blue, to fasten it on the turban above, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
(See NIV)

Numbers 15:38
Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them tassels on the corners of their garments, throughout their generations, and that they attach to the tassel of the corners a lace of blue;
(DBY)

Isaiah 14:1
For the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will again make Israel his special people, and will put them in their land; and the man from a strange country will take his place among them and be joined to the family of Jacob.
(See NAS)

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