Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) A source, or origin; a fundamental truth, proposition or law.
2. (n.) Beginning; commencement.
3. (n.) An original faculty or endowment.
4. (n.) A fundamental truth; a comprehensive law or doctrine, from which others are derived, or on which others are founded; a general truth; an elementary proposition; a maxim; an axiom; a postulate.
5. (n.) A settled rule of action; a governing law of conduct; an opinion or belief which exercises a directing influence on the life and behavior; a rule (usually, a right rule) of conduct consistently directing one's actions; as, a person of no principle.
6. (n.) Any original inherent constituent which characterizes a substance, or gives it its essential properties, and which can usually be separated by analysis; -- applied especially to drugs, plant extracts, etc.
7. (v. t.) To equip with principles; to establish, or fix, in certain principles; to impress with any tenet, or rule of conduct, good or ill.
Greek
1349. dike -- right (as self-evident), justice (the principle, a ... ... right (as self-evident), justice (the
principle, a decision or its execution). Part
of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: dike Phonetic Spelling: (dee'-kay
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1349.htm - 7k3551. nomos -- that which is assigned, hence usage, law
... 3551 ("law") then can refer to "the ," or "" as a general principle (or ).
The particular sense(s) of 3551 () is determined by the . ...
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4747. stoicheion -- one of a row, hence a letter (of the alphabet) ...
... on) Short Definition: a heavenly body, an element Definition: (a) plur: the heavenly
bodies, (b) a rudiment, an element, a rudimentary principle, an elementary ...
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746. arche -- beginning, origin
... rulers (6). magistrate, power, principality, principle, rule. From archomai;
(properly abstract) a commencement, or (concretely) chief ...
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4102. pistis -- faith, faithfulness
... [The meaning of the definite article in this construction is "the principle of faith
at work in you," "the operating-principle of faith in them," etc. ...
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709. aristao -- to breakfast, hence to take a meal
... dine. From ariston; to take the principle meal -- dine. see GREEK ariston. (aristesate)
-- 1 Occurrence. (aristese) -- 1 Occurrence. (eristesan) -- 1 Occurrence ...
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754. architelones -- a chief tax collector
... chief among the publicans. From arche and telones; a principle tax-gatherer --
chief among the publicans. see GREEK arche. see GREEK telones. ...
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2213. zetema -- an inquiry
... 2213 ("a controversial question") focuses on at stake (the ). [2214 (a noun) however
focuses on a particular "brand" (type of) principle working out .]. ...
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5590. psuche -- breath, the soul
... From psucho; breath, ie (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal
sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from pneuma ...
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4265. problepo -- to foresee
... following is a fuller rendering of the Greek text of Heb 11:39,40: "And all these
[OT believers], having gained divine approval through the (principle of) faith ...
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Strong's Hebrew
4156. moetsah -- counsel, plan, principle, device... 4155, 4156. moetsah. 4157 . counsel, plan,
principle, device. Transliteration:
moetsah Phonetic Spelling: (mo-ay-tsaw') Short Definition: devices.
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The Principle of the Reckoning.
... Book XIV. 8. The Principle of the Reckoning. But you will here inquire whether
all men can be called servants of the king, or some ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of matthew/8 the principle of the.htm
Six-Principle Baptists.
... SIX-PRINCIPLE BAPTISTS. This appellation is given to those who hold the
imposition of hands, subsequent to baptism, and generally ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/hayward/the book of religions/six-principle baptists.htm
Whether Grace is the Principle of Merit through Charity More ...
... Article Four Whether Grace is the Principle of Merit through Charity more
Principally than through Other Virtues. Whether Grace is ...
/.../aquinas/nature and grace/article four whether grace is 3.htm
Of the Principle Act of Charity, which is to Love (Eight Articles)
... OF THE PRINCIPLE ACT OF CHARITY, WHICH IS TO LOVE (EIGHT ARTICLES). We must
now consider the act of charity, and (1) the principal ...
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Whether the Intellectual Principle is United to the Body as Its ...
... OF THE UNION OF BODY AND SOUL (EIGHT ARTICLES) Whether the intellectual
principle is united to the body as its form? Objection 1 ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the intellectual principle is.htm
This Principle of Nature
... THE FOURTH CENTURY 45 This principle of nature. This principle of nature,
when you remove the rust it hath contracted by corruption ...
/.../traherne/centuries of meditations/45 this principle of nature.htm
The Principle of Life in the Creature.
... THE CREATION. V. The Principle of Life in the Creature. ... From the unfathomable depths
of all an inward, hidden principle works upward and outward. ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/v the principle of life.htm
Whether Grace is the Principle of Merit through Charity Rather ...
... OF MERIT (TEN ARTICLES) Whether grace is the principle of merit through charity
rather than the other virtues? Objection 1: It would ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether grace is the principle.htm
The Dual Principle Falls to the Ground; Plurality of Gods, of ...
... Book I. Wherein is described the god of Marcion. Chapter V."The Dual Principle Falls
to the Ground; Plurality of Gods, of Whatever Number, More Consistent. ...
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Ninth Tractate. The Intellectual-Principle, the Ideas, and the ...
... THE INTELLECTUAL-PRINCIPLE, THE IDEAS, AND THE AUTHENTIC EXISTENCE. ... The question
thus becomes, "What principle is the giver of wisdom to the soul? ...
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Thesaurus
Principle (32 Occurrences)... a directing influence on the life and behavior; a rule (usually, a right rule) of
conduct consistently directing one's actions; as, a person of no
principle.
.../p/principle.htm - 16kCommandment (209 Occurrences)
... 2. Principle instead of Law: Whey the law realizes itself as love for God and
man in men's hearts, it ceases to bear the aspect of a command. ...
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Charity (29 Occurrences)
... 2. A New Ideal: It is a significant evidence of the sense of a new ideal and principle
of life that permeated the Christian consciousness of the earliest ...
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Breathing (25 Occurrences)
... one may say that of the two neshamah is employed preferably of breath regarded
physiologically: "vital breath," hence, the vital principle, "Soul (animal) life ...
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Breathe (17 Occurrences)
... one may say that of the two neshamah is employed preferably of breath regarded
physiologically: "vital breath," hence, the vital principle, "Soul (animal) life ...
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Breath (95 Occurrences)
... one may say that of the two neshamah is employed preferably of breath regarded
physiologically: "vital breath," hence, the vital principle, "Soul (animal) life ...
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Nature (80 Occurrences)
... and of a "natural body" (1 Corinthians 15:44 twice), the Greek word being psuchikos,
"of the soul" (psuche), the animal, natural, principle, as contrasted with ...
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Allegory (6 Occurrences)
... This whole false hermeneutical principle and its application originated doubtless
in an unhistorical conception of what the Scriptures are and how they ...
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Soul (554 Occurrences)
... As anima, "soul," the life inherent in the body, the animating principle in the
blood is denoted (compare Deuteronomy 12:23, 24, `Only be sure that thou eat ...
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Logos
... of the Greeks were occupied with the world of Nature, and the first attempts at
philosophy take the shape of a search for some unitary principle to explain the ...
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