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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (adv.) In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin; -- opposed to downward; as, to tend or roll upward.

2. (adv.) In the upper parts; above.

3. (adv.) Yet more; indefinitely more; above; over.

Greek
303. ana -- as a preposition denotes upwards, up, as a prefix ...
... as a preposition denotes upwards, up, as a prefix denotes up, again, back. Part
of Speech: Preposition Transliteration: ana Phonetic Spelling: (an-ah') Short ...
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310. anaboao -- to cry out
... to cry out. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: anaboao Phonetic Spelling:
(an-ab-o-ah'-o) Short Definition: I shout upwards, cry out, raise my voice ...
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Strong's Hebrew
4605. maal -- above, upwards
... 4604, 4605. maal. 4606 . above, upwards. Transliteration: maal Phonetic
Spelling: (mah'al) Short Definition: upward. Word Origin ...
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Library

Looking Upwards in a Storm.
... III. CONFLICT. Hymn 19 Looking upwards in a storm. William Cowper 8,8,8,8.
Looking upwards in a storm. God of my life, to thee I call,. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/olney hymns/hymn 19 looking upwards in.htm

That a Man Shall not Take Ensample at the Bodily Ascension of ...
... BEGINNETH THE NINE AND FIFTIETH CHAPTER That a man shall not take ensample at the
bodily ascension of Christ, for to strain his imagination upwards bodily in ...
/.../anonymous/the cloud of unknowing/here beginneth the nine and 4.htm

That a Man Shall not Take Ensample of Saint Martin and of Saint ...
... THE EIGHT AND FIFTIETH CHAPTER That a man shall not take ensample of Saint Martin
and of Saint Stephen, for to strain his imagination bodily upwards in the ...
/.../anonymous/the cloud of unknowing/here beginneth the eight and 4.htm

The Roman Empire at the Time of the Birth of Christ. Upwards of a ...
... CHAPTER I. THE ROMAN EMPIRE AT THE TIME OF THE BIRTH OF CHRIST. Upwards of
a quarter of a century before the Birth of Christ. CHAPTER ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/killen/the ancient church/chapter i the roman empire.htm

That the High and the Next Way to Heaven is Run by Desires, and ...
... For thee thinkest that thou hast very evidence that heaven is upwards; for Christ
ascended the air bodily upwards, and sent the Holy Ghost as He promised ...
/.../anonymous/the cloud of unknowing/here beginneth the sixtieth chapter.htm

Why the Holy Spirit was Only "Borne Over" the Waters.
... Fire tends upwards, a stone downwards. ... By Thy Gift we are inflamed, and
are borne upwards; we wax hot inwardly, and go forwards. ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/chapter ix why the holy spirit.htm

More Difficulties of the Atomic Theory.
... any one say that atoms of a fiery quality, being joined together, formed a body,
and because the quality of fire does not tend downwards, but upwards, that the ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xix more difficulties of the.htm

Origin of the World; Basilides' Account of the "Sonship. "
... in the first place, simultaneously with the earliest deposition of the Seed by the
non-existent one, immediately burst forth [822] and went upwards and hurried ...
/.../hippolytus/the refutation of all heresies/chapter x origin of the world.htm

Whether the Soul Understands all Things through Innate Species?
... principle of an action, as it is to that action: for instance, if upward motion
is from lightness, then that which only potentially moves upwards must needs be ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the soul understands all.htm

Whether the Notion of a State Denotes a Condition of Freedom or ...
... Objection 3: Further, the word "state" seems to indicate height of a kind;
because to stand is to be raised upwards. Now one man ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the notion of a.htm

Thesaurus
Upwards (18 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Upwards (18 Occurrences). ... Genesis 7:20 fifteen cubits upwards
have the waters become mighty, and the mountains are covered; (YLT). ...
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Upward (74 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (adv.) Alt. of Upwards. 2. (a.) Directed toward
a higher place; as, with upward eye; with upward course. ...
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Ur (5 Occurrences)

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Ox (197 Occurrences)
... than the peaceful husbandman. The one I saw was of the `oak of Bashan,'
and measured upwards of ten feet in length. At one end was ...
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Lapwing (2 Occurrences)
... It has long and broad wings, and is noted for its rapid, irregular fight, upwards,
downwards, and in circles. Its back is coppery or greenish bronze. ...
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Timnath-serah (2 Occurrences)
... chamber beyond. A great number of lamp-niches cover the walls of the porch,
upwards of two hundred, arranged in vertical rows. A ...
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Trellis (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Trellis (1 Occurrence). Psalms 74:5 It seemed as
when men wield upwards axes in a thicket of trees. (See RSV). ...
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Timnathserah (2 Occurrences)
... chamber beyond. A great number of lamp-niches cover the walls of the porch,
upwards of two hundred, arranged in vertical rows. A ...
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Target (14 Occurrences)
... to the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds, throughout Judah and
Benjamin; and he numbered them from twenty years old and upwards, and found ...
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River (189 Occurrences)
... In less than two hours a dry desert wady upwards of 300 yards broad was turned into
a foaming torrent from 8 to 10 feet deep, roaring and tearing down and ...
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Resources
Why is leprosy talked about so much in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

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Upwards: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Upwards (18 Occurrences)

John 11:41
They took away, therefore, the stone where the dead was laid, and Jesus lifted his eyes upwards, and said, 'Father, I thank Thee, that Thou didst hear me;
(YLT)

Acts 26:4
"The kind of life I have lived from my youth upwards, as exemplified in my early days among my nation and in Jerusalem, is known to all the Jews.
(WEY)

Genesis 7:20
fifteen cubits upwards have the waters become mighty, and the mountains are covered;
(YLT)

Exodus 30:14
every one passing over unto those numbered, from a son of twenty years and upwards, doth give the heave-offering of Jehovah;
(YLT)

Numbers 14:29
In this wilderness shall your carcases fall; and all that were numbered of you, according to your whole number from twenty years old and upwards, who have murmured against me,
(DBY)

Numbers 26:62
And their numbered ones are three and twenty thousand, every male from a son of a month and upwards, for they have not numbered themselves in the midst of the sons of Israel; for an inheritance hath not been given to them in the midst of the sons of Israel.
(YLT)

Judges 7:13
And Gideon cometh in, and lo, a man is recounting to his companion a dream, and saith, 'Lo, a dream I have dreamed, and lo, a cake of barley-bread is turning itself over into the camp of Midian, and it cometh in unto the tent, and smiteth it, and it falleth, and turneth it upwards, and the tent hath fallen.'
(YLT)

2 Chronicles 25:5
And Amaziah gathered Judah together and arranged them according to the fathers' houses, according to the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds, throughout Judah and Benjamin; and he numbered them from twenty years old and upwards, and found them three hundred thousand choice men, able for military service, that could handle spear and target.
(DBY)

2 Chronicles 31:16
beside them that were reckoned by genealogy of males, from three years old and upward, even every one that entered into the house of the LORD, for his daily portion, for their service in their charges according to their courses;
(See RSV)

2 Chronicles 31:17
and them that were reckoned by genealogy of the priests by their fathers' houses, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their charges by their courses;
(See NAS RSV)

Job 5:7
For man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upwards.
(DBY)

Psalms 74:5
They seemed as men that lifted up Axes upon a thicket of trees.
(See JPS)

Proverbs 15:24
The path of life is upwards for the wise, that he may depart from Sheol beneath.
(DBY)

Ecclesiastes 3:21
Who knoweth the spirit of the children of men? Doth it go upwards? and the spirit of the beasts, doth it go downwards to the earth?
(DBY)

Isaiah 7:11
Ask for thee a sign from Jehovah thy God, Make deep the request, or make 'it' high upwards.'
(YLT)

Ezekiel 43:15
And the altar 'is' four cubits, and from the altar and upward 'are' four horns.
(See NAS)

Hosea 7:16
They return, but not to him that is on high; they are like a deceitful bow; their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.
(See JPS)

Hosea 11:7
And my people are bent on backsliding from me: though they call them to him that is on high, none at all will exalt him .
(See JPS)

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