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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A small roundish stone or bowlder; especially, a stone worn and rounded by the action of water; a pebblestone.

2. (n.) Transparent and colorless rock crystal; as, Brazilian pebble; -- so called by opticians.

3. (v. t.) To grain (leather) so as to produce a surface covered with small rounded prominences.

Greek
5586. psephos -- a small smooth stone, a pebble
... a small smooth stone, a pebble. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration:
psephos Phonetic Spelling: (psay'-fos) Short Definition: a pebble, a vote ...
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4074. Petros -- "a stone" or "a boulder," Peter, one of the twelve ...
... Greek name meaning rock. 4074 (a noun) -- properly, a stone (pebble), such
as a small rock found along a pathway. 4074 ("small stone ...
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Strong's Hebrew
6862d. tsar -- a hard pebble, flint
... a hard pebble, flint. Transliteration: tsar Short Definition: flint. Word Origin
from an unused word Definition a hard pebble, flint NASB Word Usage flint (1). ...
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6864. tsor -- a hard pebble, flint
... 6863, 6864. tsor. 6865 . a hard pebble, flint. Transliteration: tsor Phonetic
Spelling: (tsore) Short Definition: flint. Word Origin ...
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6872b. tseror -- a pebble
... a pebble. Transliteration: tseror Short Definition: kernel. Word Origin from the
same as tsar Definition a pebble NASB Word Usage kernel (1), small stone (1). ...
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1486. goral -- a lot (for casting)
... Or (shortened) goral {go-ral'}; from an unused root meaning to be rough (as stone);
properly, a pebble, ie A lot (small stones being used for that purpose ...
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6862. tsar -- narrow, tight
... Or tsar {tsawr}; from tsarar; narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively,
ie Trouble); also a pebble (as in tsor); (transitive) an opponent (as ...
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Library

The Power of a Pebble.
... THE OLD TESTAMENT CHAPTER XX. THE POWER OF A PEBBLE. Saul the sullen was
still king over Israel, although he had departed from the ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter xx the power of.htm

Of the Sparkling Stone, and of the New Name Written in the Book of ...
... that receiveth it. This stone is called a pebble, [79] for it is so small
that it does not hurt when one treads on it. This stone ...
/.../john/the adornment of the spritual marriage/chapter iv of the sparkling.htm

Commendation of those who had Laid Aside the Practice of Swearing. ...
... Often indeed when a small pebble fails upon it, it yields, and makes way, and
sends it down to the bottom. When therefore thou beholdest ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily ix commendation of those.htm

The Creation of Moving Creatures.
... he sees it, sheltered from the wind, warming itself with pleasure, and half opening
its shells to the sun, [1617] he secretly throws in a pebble, prevents them ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/homily vii the creation of.htm

The Church of Christ
... "No man liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself." You have heard a score
of times, that if you do but drop a pebble in a brook, it causes a small ring ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/the church of christ.htm

Though He were Dead
... When He is talking of bright and sparkling gems of benediction, we are thinking
of common pebble-stones in the brook of mercy; when He speaketh of stars and ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 30 1884/though he were dead.htm

Of Circumcision and the Supercession of the Old Law.
... of Moses would upon one occasion have been choked by an angel, if Zipporah, [1165]
had not circumcised the foreskin of the infant with a pebble; whence, "there ...
/.../tertullian/an answer to the jews/chapter iii of circumcision and the.htm

The Source of Power in Prayer.
... to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore
and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a ...
/.../murray/the masters indwelling/xii the source of power.htm

The System of the Moral Universe not Purposely Involved in ...
... "I have been but as a child," said he, "playing on the sea-shore; now finding some
pebble rather more polished, and now some shell rather more agreeably ...
/.../a theodicy or vindication of the divine glory/section iii the system of.htm

A Battle with Smallpox
... "Cast thy bread upon the waters, and thou shalt find it after many days." "Drop
a pebble in the water, just a splash and it is gone; but there are half a ...
/.../cole/trials and triumphs of faith/chapter xx a battle with.htm

Thesaurus
Pebble (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Transparent and colorless rock crystal; as, Brazilian pebble; -- so called
by opticians. ... Multi-Version Concordance Pebble (2 Occurrences). ...
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Lot (145 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Hebrews goral, a "pebble"), a small stone used in casting
lots (Numbers 33:54; Jonah 1:7). The lot was always resorted to by the ...
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Crystal (7 Occurrences)
... also rock crystal. Ornamental vessels are made of it. Cf. Smoky quartz,
Pebble; also Brazilian pebble, under Brazilian. 3. (n.) A ...
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Writing (194 Occurrences)
... The next or mnemonic step was taken when the simplest characteristic part was exchanged
for a pebble, a twig, a notched stick, a knot, or any other object or ...
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Jasper (8 Occurrences)
... When the colors are in stripes or bands, it is called striped / banded jasper.
The Egyptian pebble is a brownish yellow jasper. Int. ...
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Flint (12 Occurrences)
... 28:9 Psalm 114:8), tsor (Exodus 4:25 Ezekiel 3:9), tser (Isaiah 5:28), tsur (Job
22:24 Psalm 89:43), tsurim (Joshua 5:2 f); (= kechlex "pebble"), kochlax (APC ...
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Peasantry (3 Occurrences)

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Pebbles (1 Occurrence)

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Boulder (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Same as Bowlder. 2. (n.) A large stone, worn
smooth or rounded by the action of water; a large pebble. ...
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Count (85 Occurrences)
... the arithmetical computation is less prominent, except in the sense of "calculate,"
psephizo, sumpsephizo, "to reckon with pebbles," each pebble representing a ...
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Resources
What is apocatastasis, and is it biblical? | GotQuestions.org

Does the Bible teach mortal and venial sin? | GotQuestions.org

Why is God going to give us a white stone with a new name? | GotQuestions.org

Pebble: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Pebble (2 Occurrences)

2 Samuel 17:13
Moreover, if he be gone into a city, then shall all Israel bring ropes to that city, and we will draw it into the river, until there isn't one small stone found there."
(See RSV)

Amos 9:9
"For, behold, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all the nations, as grain is sifted in a sieve, yet not the least kernel will fall on the earth.
(See RSV NIV)

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