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Greek

4190. poneros -- toilsome, bad
... which refers rather to essential character, as well as from sapros, which indicates
degeneracy from original virtue); figuratively, calamitous; also (passively ...
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Library

Human Sacrifice. Its Absurdity. Its Prevalence. Its Calamitous ...
... Against the Heathen. Section 25. Human sacrifice. Its absurdity. Its
prevalence. Its calamitous results. But some have been led ...
/.../select works and letters or athanasius/section 25 human sacrifice its.htm

Causes of Corruption Chiefly Intentional.
... buried under fifteen centuries, the corruptions I speak of survive at the present
day chiefly in that little handful of copies which, calamitous to relate, the ...
/.../chapter xiii causes of corruption.htm

Causes of Corruption Chiefly Intentional.
... Calamitous however it is, that what the Church has long since deliberately refused
to part with should, at the end of so many centuries, by Lachmann and ...
/.../chapter vii causes of corruption.htm

From Kadesh to the Death of Moses.
... nearly at an end, Israel is again found at Kadesh (Num.20:11) on the borders of
Edom where the spies had been sent out and they made their calamitous blunder. ...
/.../tidwell/the bible period by period/chapter vii from kadesh to.htm

Causes of Corruption Chiefly Intentional.
... poioumai where some second or third century copyist (misled by the preceding genitive)
in place of lo'goN writes lo'goU with what calamitous consequence, has ...
/.../chapter ix causes of corruption.htm

Appendix i. Pericope De Adultera.
... soon mentioned: viz. that both alike have experienced the same calamitous
treatment at the hands of some critics. By common consent ...
/.../appendix i pericope de adultera.htm

The Faithful Servant
... in one of his outbursts of generosity would have permitted this, but that Nicanor
happened in at an evil moment and drew such pictures of calamitous effect in ...
/.../miller/the city of delight/chapter xxi the faithful servant.htm

Orphanages.
... deplored, they were regarded with deep pity; everything was done which could be
done to relieve them, but it was hoped that out of this calamitous state of ...
/.../life and work in benares and kumaon 1839-1877/chapter xiii orphanages.htm

Practical Reflections
... persons but folly, and to others but mere boasting, to point to this young man,
as any fruit of, or recompense for, the costly and calamitous Arctic expeditions ...
/.../murray/kalli the esquimaux christian /practical reflections.htm

The Twelve Minor Prophets.
... To Israel this was a calamitous period, embracing four usurpations and murders of
the reigning sovereigns, and three invasions of the Assyrians. ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xxiii the twelve minor.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Suffering calamity; wretched; miserable.

2. (a.) Producing, or attended with distress and misery; making wretched; wretched; unhappy.

Thesaurus

Calamitous (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Calamitous (1 Occurrence). Psalms 91:3 For He delivereth
thee from the snare of a fowler, From a calamitous pestilence. (YLT). ...
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Calamities (16 Occurrences)

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Visitation (17 Occurrences)
... a general sense: "Visited after the visitation of all men" (Numbers 16:29), ie in
natural death, the usual lot of men, as opposed to a calamitous death; "She ...
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Unhappy (17 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Marked by infelicity; evil; calamitous; as, an unhappy day. 4. (a.) Mischievous;
wanton; wicked. Multi-Version Concordance Unhappy (17 Occurrences). ...
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Worst (8 Occurrences)
... moral sense. 2. (n.) That which is most bad or evil; the most severe,
pernicious, calamitous, or wicked state or degree. 3. (v.) To ...
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Wretched (14 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress,
as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting. ...
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Fatal (5 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Causing death or destruction; deadly; mortal; destructive; calamitous;
as, a fatal wound; a fatal disease; a fatal day; a fatal error. ...
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Evil (1503 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Producing or threatening sorrow, distress, injury, or calamity; unpropitious;
calamitous; as, evil tidings; evil arrows; evil days. ...
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Disastrous (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Attended with suffering or disaster; very unfortunate; calamitous; ill-fated;
as, a disastrous day; a disastrous termination of an undertaking. ...
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Bible Concordance

Calamitous (1 Occurrence)

Psalms 91:3 For He delivereth thee from the snare of a fowler, From a calamitous pestilence.
(YLT)

Subtopics

Calamitous

Related Terms

Calamities (16 Occurrences)

Visitation (17 Occurrences)

Unhappy (17 Occurrences)

Worst (8 Occurrences)

Wretched (14 Occurrences)

Fatal (5 Occurrences)