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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Attempt.

Greek

2021. epicheireo -- to put one's hand to, hence to attempt
... Word Origin from epi and cheir Definition to put one's hand to, hence to attempt
NASB Word Usage attempted (1), attempting (1), undertaken (1). ...
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Library

As to any One's Attempting to Take from the Church the Right of ...
... The Epistle of Pope Urban First. III. As to any one's attempting to take from
the Church the right of holding property. By the increase ...
//christianbookshelf.org/unknown/the decretals/iii as to any ones.htm

Sinners are Convicted when Attempting to Excuse Themselves by ...
... A Treatise on grace and free will, Chapter 3."Sinners are Convicted When Attempting
to Excuse Themselves by Blaming God, Because They Have Free Will. ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 3 sinners are convicted when.htm

And Since Some have Given us Trouble by Attempting to Subvert Our ...
... A Sectional Confession of Faith. Section XVI. And since some have given
us trouble by attempting to subvert our faith in our? ...
/.../section xvi and since some.htm

The Bishops Flock Around Jovian, Each Attempting to Draw Him to ...
... Book III. Chapter XXIV."The Bishops flock around Jovian, each attempting
to draw him to his own Creed. Jovian having returned ...
/.../chapter xxiv the bishops flock around.htm

The Evidences of Christianity Briefly Stated, and the New ...
... The latter of these is our frequent employment, and is what I have, particularly
been attempting in the preceding discourses on the power and grace of the ...
/.../the evidences of christianity/the evidences of christianity briefly.htm

The Snare of the Fowler
... "The prince of the power of this world, the spirit which still worketh in the children
of disobedience," is like a fowler, always attempting to destroy us. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 3 1857/the snare of the fowler.htm

Cost of Discipleship must be Counted.
... The parable is not intended to discourage anyone from attempting to be
a disciple. It is meant to warn us against attempting so ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xci cost of discipleship must.htm

Circumstances Related of Origen.
... 2. Why need we say these things when even Porphyry, [1903] who lived in Sicily in
our own times and wrote books against us, attempting to traduce the Divine ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xix circumstances related of origen.htm

Matt. Ii. 4, 5
... Attempting to slay that which was born,"an act of extreme idiotcy [315] not of madness
only; since what had been said and done was enough to have withholden ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily vii matt ii 4.htm

Charity and Conflict.
... But I did not wait for anybody's sanction to my Lord and Master's call; but said,
"Lord, if I die in attempting it, I will do it." He seldom lets people die in ...
//christianbookshelf.org/booth/godliness/chapter v charity and conflict.htm

Thesaurus

Attempting (24 Occurrences)
...Attempting (24 Occurrences). ... But the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers
of the people were attempting to put him to death; (BBE). ...
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Seem (115 Occurrences)
... today, and, No, tomorrow? (BBE). 2 Corinthians 3:1 Do we seem to be again
attempting to put ourselves in the right? or have we need ...
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Attempted (8 Occurrences)

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Attempts (14 Occurrences)

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Zedekiah (63 Occurrences)
... The city was plundered and laid in ruins. Zedekiah and his followers,
attempting to escape, were made captive and taken to Riblah. ...
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Ones (687 Occurrences)
... ones. (DBY). Matthew 22:18 But Jesus saw their trick and said, Oh false
ones, why are you attempting to put me in the wrong? (BBE). ...
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Ointment (29 Occurrences)
... his outer garment. Anyone attempting to make the holy anointing oil would
be cut off from his people (Exodus 30:33). The scented ...
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Oh (164 Occurrences)
... Oh (164 Occurrences). Matthew 22:18 But Jesus saw their trick and said, Oh false
ones, why are you attempting to put me in the wrong? (BBE). ...
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Jonath (2 Occurrences)
... Michtam. When the Philistines took him in Gath.> Have mercy on me, O God, for man
is attempting my destruction; every day he makes cruel attacks against me. ...
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Jeroboam (96 Occurrences)
...Attempting to arrest the prophet for his bold words of defiance, his hand was
"dried up," and the altar before which he stood was rent asunder. ...
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Resources

Who / what were the Nephilim? | GotQuestions.org

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

Can I ask God to deliver a message to a loved one who has died? | GotQuestions.org

Attempting: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Attempting (24 Occurrences)

Matthew 2:20
Saying, Get up and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: because they who were attempting to take the young child's life are dead.
(BBE)

Luke 19:47
And every day he was teaching in the Temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people were attempting to put him to death;
(BBE)

John 11:8
The disciples said to him, Master, the Jews were attempting only the other day to have you stoned, and are you going back there again?
(BBE)

Acts 5:28
We gave you very clear orders not to give teaching in this name: and now Jerusalem is full of your teaching, and you are attempting to make us responsible for this man's death.
(BBE)

Acts 9:29
preaching boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus. He spoke and disputed against the Hellenists, but they were seeking to kill him.
(See NAS)

Acts 21:31
And while they were attempting to put him to death, news came to the chief captain of the band that all Jerusalem was out of control.
(BBE)

Acts 24:6
Who, in addition, was attempting to make the Temple unclean: whom we took,
(BBE)

2 Corinthians 3:1
Do we seem to be again attempting to put ourselves in the right? or have we need, as some have, of letters of approval to you or from you?
(BBE)

2 Corinthians 12:19
It may seem to you that all this time we have been attempting to put ourselves in the right; but we are saying these things before God in Christ. For all things, dear brothers, are for your profit.
(BBE)

1 Peter 1:11
Attempting to see what sort of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them was pointing to, when it gave witness to the pains which Christ would undergo and the glories which would come after them.
(BBE)

2 Peter 3:1
My loved ones, this is now my second letter to you, and in this as in the first, I am attempting to keep your true minds awake;
(BBE)

Exodus 4:19
And the Lord said to Moses in Midian, Go back to Egypt, for all the men are dead who were attempting to take your life.
(BBE)

Exodus 8:18
And the wonder-workers with their secret arts, attempting to make insects, were unable to do so: and there were insects on man and on beast.
(BBE)

1 Samuel 20:1
And David went in flight from Naioth in Ramah and came to Jonathan and said, What have I done? What is my crime and my sin against your father that he is attempting to take my life?
(BBE)

1 Kings 19:10
And he said, I have been burning for the honour of the Lord, the God of armies; for the children of Israel have not kept your agreement; they have made destruction of your altars, and have put your prophets to death with the sword: till I, even I, am the only one living; and now they are attempting to take away my life.
(BBE)

1 Kings 19:14
And he said, I have been burning for the honour of the Lord, the God of armies; for the children of Israel have not kept your agreement; they have had your altars broken down, and have put your prophets to death with the sword: till I, even I, am the only one living; and now they are attempting to take away my life.
(BBE)

Esther 9:2
On that day, the Jews came together in their towns through all the divisions of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, for the purpose of attacking all those who were attempting evil against them: and everyone had to give way before them, for the fear of them had come on all the peoples.
(BBE)

Esther 9:24
Because Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the hater of all the Jews, had made designs for their destruction, attempting to get a decision by Pur (that is, chance) with a view to putting an end to them and cutting them off;
(BBE)

Psalms 56:1
<To the chief music-maker; put to Jonath elem rehokim. Of David. Michtam. When the Philistines took him in Gath.> Have mercy on me, O God, for man is attempting my destruction; every day he makes cruel attacks against me.
(BBE)

Proverbs 26:8
Giving honour to a foolish man is like attempting to keep a stone fixed in a cord.
(BBE)

Proverbs 28:20
A man of good faith will have great blessing, but one attempting to get wealth quickly will not go free from punishment.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 24:13
As for your unclean purpose: because I have been attempting to make you clean, but you have not been made clean from it, you will not be made clean till I have let loose my passion on you in full measure.
(BBE)

Daniel 2:8
The king made answer and said, I am certain that you are attempting to get more time, because you see that my decision is fixed;
(BBE)

Daniel 7:25
And he will say words against the Most High, attempting to put an end to the saints of the Most High; and he will have the idea of changing times and law; and the saints will be given into his hands for a time and times and half a time.
(BBE)

Subtopics

Attempting

Related Terms

Seem (115 Occurrences)

Attempted (8 Occurrences)

Attempts (14 Occurrences)

Zedekiah (63 Occurrences)

Ones (687 Occurrences)

Ointment (29 Occurrences)

Oh (164 Occurrences)

Jonath (2 Occurrences)

Jeroboam (96 Occurrences)