Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
v.) imp. & p. p. of to pledge.
2. (v.) imp. & p. p. of Pluck.
3. (v. t.) To weave; to braid; to fold; to plait.
4. (n.) A network; a plait; a fold; rarely a garment.
5. (n.) That which is exposed to risk; that which is plighted or pledged; security; a gage; a pledge.
6. (n.) Condition; state; -- risk, or exposure to danger, often being implied; as, a luckless plight.
7. (n.) To pledge; to give as a pledge for the performance of some act; as, to plight faith, honor, word; -- never applied to property or goods.
8. (n.) To promise; to engage; to betroth.
Library
The Plight of Man after the Fall
... CHAPTER VIII. The Plight of Man After the Fall. 23. With this much said,
within the necessary brevity of this kind of treatise, as ...
/.../augustine/handbook on faith hope and love/chapter viii the plight of.htm
How Aristobulus and Hyrcanus came to Pompey in Order to Argue who ...
... CHAPTER 3. How Aristobulus And Hyrcanus Came To Pompey In Order To Argue Who Ought
To Have The Kingdom; And How Upon The Plight Of Aristobulus To The Fortress ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 3 how aristobulus and.htm
The Petition
... The accumulated penalty for these offenses is great"my plight is most serious.
"The pitying gods have left me one chance for escape. ... Thou seest my plight.". ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxiv the petition.htm
Who Can Tell?
... First, the miserable plight in which the men of Nineveh found themselves; secondly,
the scanty reasons which they had for hope; and then, thirdly, I shall ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/who can tell.htm
The Adventures of Achamoth Outside the Pleroma the Mission of ...
... Whilst she is in this plight, [6767] Christ descends from [6768] the heights, conducted
by Horos, in order to impart form to the abortion, out of his own ...
/.../tertullian/against the valentinians/chapter xiv the adventures of achamoth.htm
The Fainting Soul Revived
... linger a little while, then perish I must in this horrible prison of a whale's belly."
I dare say he thought that never was man in such a plight before; never ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 62 1916/the fainting soul revived.htm
Rom. I. 26, 27
... not say that they are quit of punishment, but for this very reason are under a more
grievous vengeance, in that they are unconscious of the plight they are in. ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily iv rom i 26.htm
Corn in Egypt
... Three things, then, this morning: first, a pitiful plight; secondly, good news;
and thirdly, excellent advice. I. First, A PITIFUL PLIGHT. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/corn in egypt.htm
The Joyous Return
... You are in an evil plight through sin; therefore return to the Lord your God. ... Dear
friends, the argument is also this: the cause of your evil plight is sin. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 37 1891/the joyous return.htm
Rachel's Refuge
... Her plight was desperate. ... "I am alone"desolate, and the powers of Egypt are arrayed
against me!" Rachel was hearing her own plight given expression. ...
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Thesaurus
Plight (4 Occurrences)... 6. (n.) Condition; state; -- risk, or exposure to danger, often being implied; as,
a luckless
plight.
... Multi-Version Concordance
Plight (4 Occurrences).
.../p/plight.htm - 8kWillow (1 Occurrence)
... A wreath of willow to show my forsaken plight. Sir W. Scott. Hence, a lover forsaken
by, or having lost, the person beloved, is said to wear the willow. ...
/w/willow.htm - 7k
Faint (76 Occurrences)
... or obscure," and so, figuratively, "to be faint or depressed." Israel's helpless
state when harassed by Amalek (Deuteronomy 25:18) and the plight of Gideon's ...
/f/faint.htm - 38k
Forlorn (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (pp) of Forlese. 2. (vt) Deserted; abandoned; lost. 3. (vt) Destitute; helpless;
in pitiful plight; wretched; miserable; almost hopeless; desperate. ...
/f/forlorn.htm - 7k
Fasting (34 Occurrences)
... David demonstrated his grief at Abner's death (2 Samuel 3:35) by fasting, just as
the Psalmist indicated his sympathy with his adversaries' sorry plight in the ...
/f/fasting.htm - 23k
Deborah (10 Occurrences)
... 20). The nation was in a sad plight, oppressed by a mighty king, and the
tribes loth to submerge their separatist tendencies. Some ...
/d/deborah.htm - 14k
Mara (1 Occurrence)
... In the light of her bitter experience, and her present pitiable plight, the old
name has become peculiarly inappropriate. Multi-Version Concordance ...
/m/mara.htm - 7k
Pledge (55 Occurrences)
... one's watch. 8. (n.) To give or pass as a security; to guarantee; to engage;
to plight; as, to pledge one's word and honor. 9. (n ...
/p/pledge.htm - 28k
Pleroma
Pleroma. Plenty, Pleroma. Plight . Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia PLEROMA.
ple-ro'-ma. See FULLNESS. Plenty, Pleroma. Plight . Reference Bible.
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Plighted (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Plight. Multi-Version Concordance
Plighted (1 Occurrence). Ezekiel 16:8 Now when I passed ...
/p/plighted.htm - 6k
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