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Greek

976. biblos -- (the inner) bark (of a papyrus plant), hence a ...
... 975, 976. biblos. 977 . (the inner) bark (of a papyrus plant), hence a scroll,
spec. a book. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration ...
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Strong's Hebrew

5024. nabach -- to bark
... nabach. 5025 . to bark. Transliteration: nabach Phonetic Spelling: (naw-bakh')
Short Definition: bark. ... root Definition to bark NASB Word Usage bark (1). bark. ...
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7102. qetsiah -- cassia (a powdered bark)
... 7101, 7102. qetsiah. 7103 . cassia (a powdered bark). Transliteration: qetsiah
Phonetic Spelling: (kets-ee-aw') Short Definition: cassia. ...
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7111. qetsaphah -- snapping, splintering
... splinters (1). barked. From qatsaph; a fragment -- bark(-ed). see HEBREW qatsaph.
7110b, 7111. qetsaphah. 7112 . Strong's Numbers.
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2782. charats -- to cut, sharpen, decide
... root Definition to cut, sharpen, decide NASB Word Usage act promptly (1), bark*
(1), decided (1), decisive (1), decreed (3), determined (3), maimed (1 ...
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7193. qasqeseth -- scale (of fish)
... By reduplication from an unused root meaning to shale off as bark; a scale (of a
fish); hence a coat of mail (as composed of or covered with jointed plates of ...
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6196. armon -- plane tree
... chestnut tree. Probably from aram; the plane tree (from its smooth and shed bark) --
chestnut tree. see HEBREW aram. 6195, 6196. armon. 6197 . Strong's Numbers
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3956. lashon -- tongue
... Word Origin from an unused word Definition tongue NASB Word Usage bar (2), bark*
(1), bay (3), charmer* (1), language (14), languages (2), slanderer* (1 ...
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5025. Nobach -- a place in Gilead, also a Manassite
... Nobah. From nabach; a bark; Nobach, the name of an Israelite, and of a place East
of the Jordan -- Nobah. see HEBREW nabach. 5024, 5025. Nobach. 5026 . ...
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7076. qinnamon -- cinnamon
... cinnamon. From an unused root (meaning to erect); cinnamon bark (as in upright rolls) --
cinnamon. 7075, 7076. qinnamon. 7077 . Strong's Numbers.
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6916. qiddah -- cassia
... cassia. From qadad; cassia bark (as in shrivelled rolls) -- cassia. see HEBREW
qadad. 6915, 6916. qiddah. 6917 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

The Return of the Holy Family from Egypt
... became known next morning, many people came to them in great distress to say farewell,
bringing with them all kinds of presents in little vessels of bark. ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/xvii the return of the.htm

To Brother Andrea of Lucca to Brother Baldo and to Brother Lando ...
... And what shall the dogs do"the servants of God, who are placed in the world as
guardians, that they may bark when they see the wolf come, to awaken the chief ...
/.../benincasa/letters of catherine benincasa/to brother andrea of lucca.htm

Letter viii. To Niceas, Sub-Deacon of Aquileia.
... of prey, were wont, before paper and parchment came into use, to exchange letters
written on tablets of wood roughly planed, or on strips of bark torn from the ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter viii to niceas sub-deacon.htm

Introduction.
... INTRODUCTION. Out upon the sea of human life sails many a bark. But, alas!
how few are sailing tranquil waters. Ascend with me to ...
/.../orr/food for the lambs or helps for young christians/introduction.htm

The Evolution of Language
... One monkey utters at least six different sounds to express its feelings; and Mr.
Darwin has detected four or five modulations in the bark of the dog: "the bark ...
/.../the lowell lectures on the ascent of man/chapter v the evolution of.htm

The Stony Heart Removed
... If a tree loses its branch, a new branch may spring out; if you cut into the bark
and mark the letters of your name, in process of time the bark may heal its ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 8 1863/the stony heart removed.htm

1879-1880. Experiences among Indians --Picnic in the Bush ...
... Chief Henry's wife gave a beautiful bark basket ornamented with porcupine's
quills. Then another head man gave us a bag made of ...
/.../lowe/gods answers/chapter viii 1879-1880 experiences among.htm

The Beauty and Glory of the Risen Body.
... and their exquisite perfumes, as well as the delicious fruits to which they give
birth, are all made of the very same elements of matter as the bark, the wood ...
/.../boudreaux/the happiness of heaven/chapter v the beauty and.htm

9Th Day. Persevering Grace.
... and not with thy God! Thy spiritual bark may be tossed on waves of temptation,
in many a dark midnight. Thou mayest think thy pilot ...
/.../macduff/the faithful promiser/9th day persevering grace.htm

The Cross and the Winepress.
... The juice flowed out of the tree by five openings, and fell into a stone vat, from
whence it flowed through a channel made of bark and coated with resin, into ...
/.../the dolorous passion of our lord jesus christ/chapter lv the cross and.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. t.) To strip the bark from; to peel.

2. (v. t.) To abrade or rub off any outer covering from; as to bark one's heel.

3. (v. t.) To girdle. See Girdle.

4. (v. t.) To cover or enclose with bark, or as with bark; as, to bark the roof of a hut.

5. (v. i.) To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs; -- said of some animals, but especially of dogs.

6. (v. i.) To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries.

7. (n.) The short, loud, explosive sound uttered by a dog; a similar sound made by some other animals.

8. (n.) Alt. of Barque

Thesaurus

Bark (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To strip the bark from; to peel. 2. (vt) To abrade
or rub off any outer covering from; as to bark one's heel. ...
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Peel (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (vt) To strip off the skin, bark, or rind of; to strip by drawing or tearing
off the skin, bark, husks, etc.; to flay; to decorticate; as, to peel an orange ...
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Cassia (3 Occurrences)
... 27:19). It is the inner bark of a tree resembling the cinnamon (qv), the Cinnamomum
cassia of botanists, and was probably imported from India. (2.) Hebrew pl. ...
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Cinnamon (4 Occurrences)
... The fruit and coarser pieces of bark when boiled yield a fragrant oil. ... 1. (n.) The
inner bark of the shoots of Cinnamomum Zeylanicum, a tree growing in Ceylon. ...
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Graft (1 Occurrence)
... freshly sawed branch ends, and two or three grafts from a cultivated olive (Arabic
colloquial, zeitun jouwi) are inserted in such a way that the bark of the ...
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Myrrh (22 Occurrences)
... It is valued for its odor and for its medicinal properties. It exudes from the bark
of a shrub of Abyssinia and Arabia, the Balsamodendron Myrrha. ...
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Plane (5 Occurrences)
... north. It usually sheds its outer bark, and hence its Hebrew name, which
means "naked." (see CHESTNUT.). Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
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Bay (8 Occurrences)
... 11. (vi) To bark, as a dog with a deep voice does, at his game. ... (vt) To bark at;
hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay; as, to bay the bear. ...
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Blaze (9 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) A spot made on trees by chipping off a piece of the bark, usually as a
surveyor's mark. ... 9. (vt) To mark (a tree) by chipping off a piece of the bark. ...
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Balm (7 Occurrences)
... from Bal'sam, a general name for many oily or resinous substances which flow or
trickle from certain trees or plants when an incision is made through the bark. ...
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Bible Concordance

Bark (4 Occurrences)

Genesis 30:37 And Jacob taketh to himself a rod of fresh poplar, and of the hazel and chesnut, and doth peel in them white peelings, making bare the white that 'is' on the rods,
(See NIV)

Exodus 11:7 But against any of the children of Israel a dog won't even bark or move its tongue, against man or animal; that you may know that Yahweh makes a distinction between the Egyptians and Israel.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Isaiah 56:10 His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all mute dogs, they can't bark; dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Joel 1:7 He has laid my vine waste, and stripped my fig tree. He has stripped its bark, and thrown it away. Its branches are made white.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Bark

Related Terms

Peel (1 Occurrence)

Cassia (3 Occurrences)

Cinnamon (4 Occurrences)

Graft (1 Occurrence)

Myrrh (22 Occurrences)

Plane (5 Occurrences)

Bay (8 Occurrences)

Blaze (9 Occurrences)

Balm (7 Occurrences)