Peck
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) The fourth part of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts; as, a peck of wheat.

2. (n.) A great deal; a large or excessive quantity.

3. (v.) To strike with the beak; to thrust the beak into; as, a bird pecks a tree.

4. (v.) Hence: To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument; especially, to strike, pick, etc., with repeated quick movements.

5. (v.) To seize and pick up with the beak, or as with the beak; to bite; to eat; -- often with up.

6. (v.) To make, by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument; as, to peck a hole in a tree.

7. (v. i.) To make strokes with the beak, or with a pointed instrument.

8. (v. i.) To pick up food with the beak; hence, to eat.

9. (n.) A quick, sharp stroke, as with the beak of a bird or a pointed instrument.

Greek
3426. modios -- modius, a dry measure of one peck
... modius, a dry measure of one peck. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration:
modios Phonetic Spelling: (mod'-ee-os) Short Definition: a dry measure ...
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4568. saton -- seah, a (Heb.) measure (equiv. to about one and a ...
... 4568 -- "a large measure equivalent to nearly three English gallons" (Souter); the
measure for grain, "about a peck and a half or somewhat less than one-half ...
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Strong's Hebrew
6484. patsar -- to push, press
... press, urge, stubbornness. A primitive root; to peck at, ie (figuratively) stun
or dull -- press, urge, stubbornness. 6483b, 6484. patsar. 6485 . ...
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Library

Letter P
... Received 1832, Located 1838 * Pease, Hart F. "Received 1834 * Pease, John M. "Received
1834 * Pease, William S. "Received 1821, Died 1825 * Peck, Albert D ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/bangs/an alphabetical list of m e preachers/letter p.htm

American Baptist Board of Foreign Missions.
... An impression, made, no doubt, by divine influence, of the importance of missions
to this people, led, in 1817, to the appointment of JM Peck and JE Welch to ...
/.../hayward/the book of religions/american baptist board of foreign.htm

Elisha's Way of Treating Enemies
... Why should I put my hope in Jehovah any longer?" But Elisha said, "Hear the word
of Jehovah, for he says, 'To-morrow about this time a peck of fine meal shall ...
/.../sherman/the childrens bible/elishas way of treating enemies.htm

Foreword
... Lectures previously published: 1913, The Bible and Life, Edwin Holt Hughes; 1914,
The Literary Primacy of the Bible, George Peck Eckman. GEORGE R. GROSE,. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/mcconnell/understanding the scriptures/foreword.htm

The General Conference of 1836
... Spicer. Oneida Conference: Horace Agard, Elias Bowen, Silas Comfort, George
Gary, George Lane, Zechariah Paddock, George Peck. Genesee ...
/.../chapter 13 the general conference.htm

General Conference of 1824
... Joseph Baker, Israel Chamberlain, Wyatt Chamberlain, George W. Densmoor, Loring
Grant, James Hall, Gideon Lanning, Benjamin Paddock, George Peck, Fitch Reed ...
/.../chapter 7 general conference of.htm

The General Conference of 1840
... Dempster, George Gary. Oneida Conference: Elias Bowen, George Harman Zechariah
Paddock, George Peck, DA Shephard. Michigan Conference ...
/.../chapter 15 the general conference.htm

Bishop Williams's Address.
... Springs; ES Lines, New Haven; TD Martin, Meriden; JJ McCook, Hartford; WH Moreland,
Hartford; WF Nichols, Hartford; JL Parks, Middletown; WL Peck, Windsor Locks ...
/.../the sermons and addresses at the seabury centenary/bishop williamss address.htm

The General Conference of 1828
... Jonathan Huestis, Josiah Keyes, Gideon Lanning, Ralph Lanning, Seth Mattison, Edmond
O'Fling, Zechariah Paddock, Robert Parker, George Peck, Morgan Sherman ...
/.../chapter 9 the general conference.htm

On the Everlasting Pains of Hell.
... every hundred thousand years, and took from the stone as much as the tenth part
of a grain of millet, so as in ten hundred thousand years to peck away from the ...
/.../suso/a little book of eternal wisdom/chapter xi on the everlasting.htm

Thesaurus
Peck (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The fourth part of a bushel; a dry measure
of eight quarts; as, a peck of wheat. ...Peck (3 Occurrences). ...
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Way-side (10 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Way-side (10 Occurrences). Matthew 13:4 As he sows, some
of the seed falls by the way-side, and the birds come and peck it up. (WEY). ...
/w/way-side.htm - 9k

Falls (79 Occurrences)
... (WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV). Matthew 13:4 As he sows, some of the seed falls
by the way-side, and the birds come and peck it up. (WEY). ...
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Sows (18 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Sows (18 Occurrences). Matthew 13:4 As he sows, some of
the seed falls by the way-side, and the birds come and peck it up. (WEY). ...
/s/sows.htm - 11k

Quart (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A measure of capacity, both in dry and in liquid measure; the fourth
part of a gallon; the eighth part of a peck; two pints. ...
/q/quart.htm - 7k

Pick (37 Occurrences)
... 2. (v.) To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed;
to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin. ...
/p/pick.htm - 18k

Pecked (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Peck. Multi-Version Concordance
Pecked (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 30:17 The eye which makes ...
/p/pecked.htm - 6k

Pebbles (1 Occurrence)

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Bill (9 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A beak, as of a bird, or sometimes of a turtle or other animal. 2. (vi)
To strike; to peck. 3. (vi) To join bills, as doves; to caress in fondness. ...
/b/bill.htm - 11k

Bushel (6 Occurrences)
... boosh'-el (modios): A dry measure containing about a peck, but as it is used in
the New Testament (Matthew 5:15 Mark 4:21 Luke 11:33) it does not refer to ...
/b/bushel.htm - 9k

Resources
What are the modern equivalents of biblical weights and measures? | GotQuestions.org

What does it mean that we are fearfully and wonderfully made (Psalm 139:14)? | GotQuestions.org

Peck: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Peck (3 Occurrences)

Matthew 13:4
As he sows, some of the seed falls by the way-side, and the birds come and peck it up.
(WEY)

Mark 4:4
As he sows, some of the seed falls by the way-side, and the birds come and peck it up.
(WEY)

Luke 8:5
"The sower," He said, "goes out to sow his seed; and as he sows, some of the seed falls by the way-side, and is trodden upon, or the birds of the air come and peck it up.
(WEY)

Subtopics

Peck

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Falls (79 Occurrences)

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Quart (1 Occurrence)

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Pecked (1 Occurrence)

Pebbles (1 Occurrence)

Bill (9 Occurrences)

Bushel (6 Occurrences)

Seah (3 Occurrences)

Shewbread (16 Occurrences)

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