Circumstance
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things.

2. (n.) An event; a fact; a particular incident.

3. (n.) Circumlocution; detail.

4. (n.) Condition in regard to worldly estate; state of property; situation; surroundings.

5. (v. t.) To place in a particular situation; to supply relative incidents.

Greek
4976. schema -- figure, shape
... outward appearance, form, shape. From the alternate of echo; a figure (as a mode
or circumstance), ie (by implication) external condition -- fashion. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4976.htm - 7k

588. apodechomai -- to accept gladly, welcome
... 588 (from 575 , "from" and 1209 , "to receive heartily, welcome") -- properly "receive
from," ie as the prior circumstance (or individual) inspires ("gladly ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/588.htm - 7k

5158. tropos -- a way, manner, fashion
... Word Origin from the same as trope Definition a way, manner, fashion NASB Word Usage
character (1), circumstance (1), exactly* (1), just* (1), respect (1 ...
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1275. diaparatribe -- mutual irritation
... 1275 (from 1223 , "through" intensifying 3956 , , "each, every") -- properly, the
entire time (each moment of each circumstance), continually (ongoingly). ...
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4730. stenochoria -- narrowness of space, fig. difficulty
... 4730 (from 4728 , "narrow, confined" and 5561 , "space, territory, area") -- properly,
a narrow place; (figuratively) a circumstance -- which God always ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4730.htm - 7k

4012. peri -- about, concerning, around (denotes place, cause or ...
... with the genitive case denoting the subject or occasion or superlative point; with
the accusative case the locality, circuit, matter, circumstance or general ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4012.htm - 8k

1722. en -- in, on, at, by, with
... 1), amid (1), among (124), among* (4), because (3), before (1), before* (3), besides
(1), between* (1), case (2), child* (4), circumstance (1), circumstances (1 ...
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Strong's Hebrew
655. ophen -- circumstance, condition
... 654, 655. ophen. 656 . circumstance, condition. Transliteration: ophen
Phonetic Spelling: (o'-fen) Short Definition: circumstances. ...
/hebrew/655.htm - 6k

5252. nesibbah -- turn of affairs
... cause. Feminine participle passive of cabab; properly, an environment, ie Circumstance
or turn of affairs -- cause. see HEBREW cabab. 5251, 5252. ...
/hebrew/5252.htm - 6k

1558. galal -- an account
... because of, for sake. From galal; a circumstance (as rolled around); only used
adverbially, on account of -- because of, for (sake). see HEBREW galal. ...
/hebrew/1558.htm - 6k

Library

Whether a Circumstance Aggravates a Sin?
... OF THE COMPARISON OF ONE SIN WITH ANOTHER (TEN ARTICLES) Whether a
circumstance aggravates a sin? Objection 1: It would seem that ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether a circumstance aggravates a.htm

"A Little Circumstance"
... Wesley Collects Money for the Poor; Visits the House of Lords; His Reasons for his
Long Life; "How is the Tide Turned;" Last Entries "A Little Circumstance". ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/a little circumstance.htm

Circumstance. December 4.
... Circumstance. December 4. Our wanton accidents take root, and grow To vaunt
themselves God's laws, until our clothes, Our gems, and ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/daily thoughts /circumstance december 4.htm

Whether a Circumstance is an Accident of a Human Act?
... OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF HUMAN ACTS (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether a circumstance
is an accident of a human act? Objection 1: It would seem ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether a circumstance is an.htm

Whether a Circumstance Places a Moral Action in the Species of ...
... OF THE GOOD AND EVIL OF HUMAN ACTS, IN GENERAL (ELEVEN ARTICLES) Whether a
circumstance places a moral action in the species of good or evil? ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether a circumstance places a.htm

Whether Every Circumstance that Makes an Action Better or Worse ...
... OF THE GOOD AND EVIL OF HUMAN ACTS, IN GENERAL (ELEVEN ARTICLES) Whether every
circumstance that makes an action better or worse, places a moral action in a ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether every circumstance that makes.htm

An Explanation of the Circumstance that Matthew Tells us How the ...
... Chapter XX."An Explanation of the Circumstance that Matthew Tells Us How the Centurion
Came to Jesus on Behalf of His Servant, While Luke's Statement is that ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter xx an explanation of the.htm

An Explanation of the Circumstance that Matthew States that ...
... Chapter IX."An Explanation of the Circumstance that Matthew States that Joseph's
Reason for Going into Galilee with the Child Christ Was His Fear of Archelaus ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter ix an explanation of the.htm

An Explanation of the Circumstance That, According to the ...
... Chapter XV."An Explanation of the Circumstance That, According to the Evangelist
John, John the Baptist Says, "I Knew Him Not;" While, According to the Others ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter xv an explanation of the.htm

Whether a Circumstance Can Make a Venial Sin to be Mortal?
... OF VENIAL AND MORTAL SIN (SIX ARTICLES) Whether a circumstance can make a venial
sin to be mortal? ... Therefore a circumstance makes a venial sin to be mortal. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether a circumstance can make.htm

Thesaurus
Circumstance (5 Occurrences)
...Circumstance (5 Occurrences). ... 1 Thessalonians 5:18 In every circumstance of life
be thankful; for this is God's will in Christ Jesus respecting you. ...
/c/circumstance.htm - 8k

Circumstances (19 Occurrences)
... 1 Thessalonians 5:18 In every circumstance of life be thankful; for this
is God's will in Christ Jesus respecting you. (See RSV NIV). ...
/c/circumstances.htm - 12k

Amorites (82 Occurrences)
... defeated at the waters of Merom by Joshua, who smote them till there were none
remaining (Joshua 11:8). It is mentioned as a surprising circumstance that in ...
/a/amorites.htm - 50k

Righteousness (442 Occurrences)
... it must be borne in mind that there is nothing in Christian revelation which will
tell us what righteousness calls for in every particular circumstance. ...
/r/righteousness.htm - 56k

Name (10157 Occurrences)
... In Scripture, names were generally descriptive of the person, of his position, of
some circumstance affecting him, hope entertained concerning him, etc., so ...
/n/name.htm - 23k

Judaeus
... is known as Syncretism, or interfusion between the conceptions of different races,
especially in religion, philosophy and morals-a circumstance which affected ...
/j/judaeus.htm - 29k

Language (112 Occurrences)
... But the dialect of the tribe of Koreish, to which Mohammed belonged, is the one
that, naturally, by the circumstance of the Koran's composition and diffusion ...
/l/language.htm - 101k

Lachish (22 Occurrences)
... The city seems to have been abandoned about 400 BC, and this circumstance
has rendered the identification of the site difficult. ...
/l/lachish.htm - 22k

Gauls
... Mommsen argues that the reference is to the Gauls in the North of Italy, from the
circumstance that they are mentioned as being under tribute to the Romans ...
/g/gauls.htm - 7k

Go (17871 Occurrences)
... 16. (n.) Act; working; operation. 17. (n.) A circumstance or occurrence; an
incident. 18. (n.) The fashion or mode; as, quite the go. 19. ...
/g/go.htm - 19k

Resources
Can I really do all things through Christ? | GotQuestions.org

What is Molinism and is it biblical? | GotQuestions.org

What is the doctrine of the impassibility vs. passibility of God? | GotQuestions.org

Circumstance: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Circumstance (5 Occurrences)

Philippians 4:12
I know both how to live in humble circumstances and how to live amid abundance. I am fully initiated into all the mysteries both of fulness and of hunger, of abundance and of want.
(Root in WEY NAS RSV)

1 Thessalonians 5:18
In every circumstance of life be thankful; for this is God's will in Christ Jesus respecting you.
(WEY RSV NIV)

2 Thessalonians 3:16
Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.
(See NAS)

Numbers 12:1
And Miriam speaketh -- Aaron also -- against Moses concerning the circumstance of the Cushite woman whom he had taken: for a Cushite woman he had taken;
(YLT)

Ecclesiastes 5:14
or those riches perish by some evil circumstance, and if he have begotten a son, there is nothing in his hand.
(DBY)

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