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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n. pl.) Among leather dealers, the thickest and stoutest tanned hides.

Greek

3577. notos -- the back
... Word Origin of uncertain origin Definition the back NASB Word Usage backs (1). back.
Of uncertain affinity; the back -- back. (noton) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6203. oreph -- back of the neck, neck
... Word Origin from an unused word Definition back of the neck, neck NASB Word Usage
back (5), backs (5), became stubborn* (2), neck (11), necks (2), obstinate* (4 ...
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1354. gab -- a back
... Word Origin from an unused word Definition a back NASB Word Usage back (1), backs
(1), base (1), defenses (2), eyebrows* (1), massive* (1), rims (3), shrine (2 ...
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268. achor -- the hind side, back part
... Word Origin from achar Definition the hind side, back part NASB Word Usage afterward
(1), away (1), back (22), backs (1), backward (7), behind (1), hereafter (1 ...
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1458. gav -- the back
... Word Origin from an unused word Definition the back NASB Word Usage back (2), backs
(1). back. Another form for gev; the back -- back. see HEBREW gev. ...
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3802. katheph -- shoulder, shoulder blade, side
... Word Origin of uncertain derivation Definition shoulder, shoulder blade, side NASB
Word Usage backs (1), flank (1), hands (1), next (1), shoulder (19 ...
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Library

The Bed and Its Covering
... our very existence. God has made the animal creation of such a kind, that
they grow their clothing upon their own backs. For the ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/the bed and its covering.htm

As Soon as I had Gotten Intelligence of This...
... valley, not far from the banks, I provoked those that belonged to the king to come
to a battle, and gave orders to my own soldiers to turn their backs upon them ...
/.../josephus/the life of flavius josephus/section 72 as soon as.htm

Achan's Sin, Israel's Defeat
... would to God we had been content, and dwelt on the other side Jordan! 8. O Lord,
what shall I say, when Israel turneth their backs before their enemies! ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/achans sin israels defeat.htm

What was Prophetically Prefigured in the Sons of Noah.
... having somehow discovered the nakedness of their father (which signifies the Saviour's
passion), took a garment and laid it upon their backs, and entered ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 2 what was prophetically prefigured.htm

That the Sole Cause of the Decay and Cooling of Charity is in the ...
... Some of them being awakened get up, and making way get happily to their lodging,
the rest not only do not rise, but turning their backs to the sun and pressing ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter v that the sole.htm

Various Passages which Clearly Show that we Cannot do Anything ...
... And Thou hast made mine enemies turn their backs upon me, and hast destroyed them
that hated me." [1066] And reflecting that with our own arms alone we cannot ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter xvii various passages which.htm

The Carrying of the Cross.
... and still praying, the executioners put the arms of the crosses, which were a little
curbed and not as yet fastened to the centre pieces, on the backs of the ...
/.../the dolorous passion of our lord jesus christ/chapter xxx the carrying of.htm

Turning Back in the Day of Battle
... young men defended their cattle for a time, but at last"if this be the event, which
this Psalm refers to"it would appear they turned their backs and so ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 12 1866/turning back in the day.htm

Self-Examination
... It is a simple question of choice for us, whether it shall be I or Christ; whether
we shall turn our backs on Christ and look at ourselves, or whether we shall ...
/.../smith/the god of all comfort/chapter 10 self-examination.htm

The Riot at Philippi
... So it was natural that the deepest, darkest, most foul-smelling den should he chosen
for the two, and that they should he thrust, bleeding backs and all, into ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/the riot at philippi.htm

Thesaurus

Backs (46 Occurrences)
...Backs (46 Occurrences). Matthew 23:4 They make hard laws and put great weights on
men's backs; but they themselves will not put a finger to them. (BBE). ...
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Foes (95 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). 2 Samuel 22:41 You have also made my enemies turn their backs
to me, that I might cut off those who hate me. (See NIV). ...
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Turning (381 Occurrences)
... Acts 3:13 The God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, has
given glory to his servant Jesus; whom you gave up, turning your backs on him ...
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Enemies (317 Occurrences)
... Exodus 23:27 I will send my terror before you, and will confuse all the people to
whom you come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you. ...
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Worshipping (49 Occurrences)
... (BBE). 2 Kings 17:16 And turning their backs on all the orders which the Lord had
given them, they made for themselves images of metal, and the image of Asherah ...
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Run (147 Occurrences)
... Exodus 23:27 I will send my terror before you, and will confuse all the people to
whom you come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you. ...
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Faces (158 Occurrences)
... which was evil in the sight of Yahweh our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned
away their faces from the habitation of Yahweh, and turned their backs. ...
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Hard-hearted (12 Occurrences)
... Titus 1:16 They say that they have knowledge of God, while by their acts they are
turning their backs on him; they are hated by all, hard-hearted, and judged ...
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Flight (325 Occurrences)
... will send my fear before you, putting to flight all the people to whom you come;
all those who are against you will go in flight, turning their backs before you ...
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Unable (102 Occurrences)
... Romans 11:10 Let darkness come over their eyes that they may be unable to
see, and make Thou their backs continually to stoop." (WEY). ...
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Resources

Summary of the Book of Hosea - Bible Survey | GotQuestions.org

What does it mean when Jesus says, “my yoke is easy and my burden is light” (Matthew 11:30)? | GotQuestions.org

What are the seven I AM statements in the Gospel of John? | GotQuestions.org

Backs: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Backs (46 Occurrences)

Matthew 23:4
They make hard laws and put great weights on men's backs; but they themselves will not put a finger to them.
(BBE)

Acts 3:13
The God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, has given glory to his servant Jesus; whom you gave up, turning your backs on him, when Pilate had made the decision to let him go free.
(BBE)

Romans 11:10
Let darkness come over their eyes that they may be unable to see, and make Thou their backs continually to stoop."
(WEY NAS RSV NIV)

2 Timothy 3:5
Having a form of religion, but turning their backs on the power of it: go not with these.
(BBE)

Titus 1:14
and not give attention to Jewish legends and the maxims of men who turn their backs on the truth.
(WEY)

Titus 1:16
They say that they have knowledge of God, while by their acts they are turning their backs on him; they are hated by all, hard-hearted, and judged to be without value for any good work.
(BBE)

2 Peter 2:21
for it were better to them not to have acknowledged the way of the righteousness, than having acknowledged 'it', to turn back from the holy command delivered to them,
(See NIV)

Genesis 9:23
And Shem and Japheth took a robe, and putting it on their backs went in with their faces turned away, and put it over their father so that they might not see him unclothed.
(BBE)

Genesis 45:23
And to his father he sent ten asses with good things from Egypt on their backs, and ten she-asses with grain and bread and food for his father on the journey.
(BBE)

Exodus 12:34
And the people took their bread-paste before it was leavened, putting their basins in their clothing on their backs.
(BBE)

Exodus 23:27
I will send my terror before you, and will confuse all the people to whom you come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Numbers 7:9
But to the sons of Kohath he gave nothing; because they had the care of the holy place, taking it about on their backs.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 29:5
For forty years I have been your guide through the waste land: your clothing has not become old on your backs, or your shoes on your feet.
(BBE)

Joshua 7:8
Oh, Lord, what shall I say, after that Israel has turned their backs before their enemies!
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)

Joshua 7:12
Therefore the children of Israel can't stand before their enemies. They turn their backs before their enemies, because they have become devoted for destruction. I will not be with you any more, unless you destroy the devoted things from among you.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Joshua 9:5
And put old stitched-up shoes on their feet, and old clothing on their backs; and all the food they had with them was dry and broken up.
(BBE)

Joshua 23:13
know for a certainty that Yahweh your God will no longer drive these nations from out of your sight; but they shall be a snare and a trap to you, a scourge in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from off this good land which Yahweh your God has given you.
(See NIV)

Judges 20:42
Therefore they turned their backs before the men of Israel to the way of the wilderness; but the battle followed hard after them; and those who came out of the cities destroyed them in its midst.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV)

2 Samuel 22:41
You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

2 Kings 5:17
Then Naaman said, If you will not, then let there be given to your servant as much earth as two beasts are able to take on their backs; because from now on, your servant will make no offering or burned offering to other gods, but only to the Lord.
(BBE)

2 Kings 8:9
So Hazael went to see him, taking with him forty camels with offerings on their backs of every sort of good thing from Damascus; and when he came before him, he said, Your son Ben-hadad, king of Aram, has sent me to you, saying, Will I get better from this disease?
(BBE)

2 Kings 17:16
And turning their backs on all the orders which the Lord had given them, they made for themselves images of metal, and the image of Asherah, worshipping all the stars of heaven and becoming servants to Baal.
(BBE)

2 Chronicles 29:6
For our fathers have trespassed, and done that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of Yahweh, and turned their backs.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

2 Chronicles 35:3
And he said to the Levites, the teachers of all Israel, who were holy to the Lord, See, the holy ark is in the house which Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel, made; it will no longer have to be transported on your backs: now be the servants of the Lord your God and his people Israel,
(BBE)

Nehemiah 9:26
Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets which testified against them to turn them to thee, and they wrought great provocations.
(KJV BBE DBY WBS NAS NIV)

Nehemiah 9:29
And gave witness against them so that you might make them come back again to your law: but their hearts were lifted up, and they gave no attention to your orders and went against your decisions (which, if a man keeps them, will be life to him), and turning their backs on you, made their necks stiff and did not give ear.
(BBE NIV)

Job 19:18
Even young children have no respect for me; when I get up their backs are turned on me.
(BBE)

Psalms 18:40
You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 21:12
Their backs will be turned when you make ready the cords of your bow against their faces.
(BBE NIV)

Psalms 66:11
You brought us into prison. You laid a burden on our backs.
(WEB NIV)

Psalms 69:23
Let their eyes be darkened, so that they can't see. Let their backs be continually bent.
(WEB NIV)

Proverbs 19:29
Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
(WEB RSV NIV)

Proverbs 26:3
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the back of fools.
(See NIV)

Isaiah 1:4
Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evil-doers, children that deal corruptly; they have forsaken the LORD, they have contemned the Holy One of Israel, they are turned away backward.
(See NIV)

Isaiah 30:6
The word about the Beasts of the South. Through the land of trouble and grief, the land of the she-lion and the voice of the lion, of the snake and the burning winged snake, they take their wealth on the backs of young asses, and their stores on camels, to a people in whom is no profit.
(BBE NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 30:16
Saying, No, for we will go in flight on horses; so you will certainly go in flight: and, We will go on the backs of quick-running beasts; so those who go after you will be quick-footed.
(BBE)

Isaiah 46:7
They put him on their backs, and take him up, and put him in his fixed place, from which he may not be moved; if a man gives a cry for help to him, he is unable to give an answer, or get him out of his trouble.
(BBE)

Isaiah 51:23
And I will put it into the hand of your cruel masters, and of those whose yoke has been hard on you; who have said to your soul, Down on your face! so that we may go over you: and you have given your backs like the earth, even like the street, for them to go over.
(BBE)

Isaiah 59:13
We have gone against the Lord, and been false to him, turning away from our God, our words have been uncontrolled, and in our hearts are thoughts of deceit.
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 2:27
Who say to a tree, You are my father; and to a stone, You have given me life: for their backs have been turned to me, not their faces: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Up! and be our saviour.
(BBE NIV)

Jeremiah 32:33
And they have been turning their backs and not their faces to me: and though I was their teacher, getting up early and teaching them, their ears were not open to teaching.
(BBE NIV)

Ezekiel 8:16
He brought me into the inner court of Yahweh's house; and see, at the door of the temple of Yahweh, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men, with their backs toward the temple of Yahweh, and their faces toward the east; and they were worshipping the sun toward the east.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 10:12
Their whole body, and their backs, and their hands, and their wings, and the wheels, were full of eyes all around, even the wheels that they four had.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Ezekiel 27:20
Dedan did trade with you in cloths for the backs of horses.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 29:7
When they took hold of you by your hand, you broke, and tore all their shoulders; and when they leaned on you, you broke, and paralyzed all of their thighs."
(See NIV)

Zechariah 7:11
But they refused to listen, and turned their backs, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear.
(WEB BBE NIV)

Subtopics

Backs

Related Terms

Foes (95 Occurrences)

Turning (381 Occurrences)

Enemies (317 Occurrences)

Worshipping (49 Occurrences)

Run (147 Occurrences)

Faces (158 Occurrences)

Hard-hearted (12 Occurrences)

Flight (325 Occurrences)