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Greek

2126. eulabes -- cautious
... cautious. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: eulabes Phonetic Spelling:
(yoo-lab-ace') Short Definition: cautious, pious Definition: (lit: handling well ...
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2125. eulabeomai -- to be cautious
... to be cautious. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: eulabeomai Phonetic Spelling:
(yoo-lab-eh'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I fear, am anxious Definition: I fear ...
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4337. prosecho -- to hold to, turn to, attend to
... Spelling: (pros-ekh'-o) Short Definition: I pay attention to, devote myself to
Definition: (a) I attend to, pay attention to, (b) I beware, am cautious, (c) I ...
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5429. phronimos -- practically wise, sensible
... From phren; thoughtful, ie Sagacious or discreet (implying a cautious character;
while sophos denotes practical skill or acumen; and sunetos indicates rather ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3372a. yare -- to fear
... afraid (100), awesome (21), awesome acts (1), awesome things (4), became afraid
(1), became...frightened (2), become frightened (1), cautious (1), dismayed (1 ...
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Library

I am Told, Further, that You Touch with Some Critical Sharpness ...
... One must be cautious of such a man as you, and give you a wide berth; otherwise
I may find my own name turned in a trice, and without my knowing it, from ...
/.../13 i am told further.htm

Rash Decisions.
... From our ignorance, we ought to be cautious and merciful in our judgments, and from
our own weakness, we should be forgiving to those who have trespassed ...
/.../the village pulpit volume ii trinity to advent/xli rash decisions.htm

Our Friends Take it Amiss that I have Spoken of the Origenists as ...
... but we should weigh well the cautious remarks of the philosopher. ... but we
should weigh well the cautious remarks of the philosopher. ...
/.../18 our friends take it.htm

What Can be More Distinct than this Statement? what could Possibly ...
... you accuse. For his mode of action is much more cautious. He is ... you accuse.
For his mode of action is much more cautious. He is ...
/.../29 what can be more.htm

The Almost Christian
... It is true, he has an inclination to religion, but then he is very cautious how
he goes too far in it: his false heart is always crying out, Spare thyself, do ...
/.../whitefield/selected sermons of george whitefield/the almost christian.htm

A Jealous God
... necessarily sinful. A man may be zealously cautious of his honor, and
suspiciously vigilant over another, without deserving blame. All ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 9 1863/a jealous god.htm

Commerce
... admonished: "Love work, hate Rabbiship, and do not press on the notice of those
in power." Similarly, Avtaljon warned the sages to be cautious in their words ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 12 commerce.htm

Early Impressions. Dangerous Books and Companions. The Saint is ...
... In this he was very cautious; and would to God he had been cautious about
them!"for I see now the danger of conversing, at an age when virtue should begin ...
/.../the life of st teresa of jesus/chapter ii early impressions dangerous.htm

Ep. Clxiii. George a Layman of Paspasus, was Sent by Theodore of ...
... God grant you to the Churches, both for our glory, and for the benefit of many,
being as you are so circumspect and cautious in spiritual matters as to make us ...
/.../cyril/select letters of saint gregory nazianzen/ep clxiii george a layman.htm

That we must not Believe Everyone, and that we are Prone to Fall ...
... "Be cautious," saith some one: "be cautious, keep unto thyself what I tell thee."
And whilst I am silent and believe that it is hid with me, he himself cannot ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/kempis/imitation of christ/chapter xlv that we must.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(a.) Attentive to examine probable effects and consequences of acts with a view to avoid danger or misfortune; prudent; circumspect; wary; watchful; as, a cautious general.

Thesaurus

Cautious (2 Occurrences)
... to examine probable effects and consequences of acts with a view to avoid danger
or misfortune; prudent; circumspect; wary; watchful; as, a cautious general. ...
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Tread (60 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To set the foot; to step. 2. (vi) To walk or go; especially, to walk with
a stately or a cautious step. 3. (vi) To copulate; said of birds, esp. ...
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Cautiously (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In a cautious manner. Multi-Version
Concordance Cautiously (1 Occurrence). 1 Peter 3:16 Yet argue ...
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Guarded (27 Occurrences)
... & pp) of Guard. 2. (a.) Cautious; wary; circumspect; as, he was guarded in his
expressions; framed or uttered with caution; as, his expressions were guarded. ...
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Whisper (9 Occurrences)
... the mouth. See Voice, n., 2, and Guide to Pronunciation, // 5, 153, 154.
8. (n.) A cautious or timorous speech. 9. (n.) Something ...
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Ware (6 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) A ware; taking notice; hence, wary; cautious; on one's guard. See
Beware. 6. (n.) The state of being ware or aware; heed. ...
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Watchful (17 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Full of watch; vigilant; attentive; careful to observe
closely; observant; cautious; -- with of before the thing to be regulated ...
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Reserved (28 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Restrained from freedom in words or actions; backward, or cautious, in
communicating one's thoughts and feelings; not free or frank. ...
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Envious (16 Occurrences)
... tongues. 3. (a.) Inspiring envy. 4. (a.) Excessively careful; cautious.
Multi-Version Concordance Envious (16 Occurrences). Matthew ...
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Discreet (9 Occurrences)
... a discreet letter, especially in avoiding error or evil, and in the adaptation of
means to ends; prudent; sagacious; judicious; not rash or heedless; cautious. ...
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Bible Concordance

Cautious (2 Occurrences)

Proverbs 12:26 A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
(WEB NIV)

Proverbs 14:16 The wise man, fearing, keeps himself from evil; but the foolish man goes on in his pride, with no thought of danger.
(See NAS RSV)

Subtopics

Cautious

Related Terms

Tread (60 Occurrences)

Cautiously (1 Occurrence)

Guarded (27 Occurrences)

Whisper (9 Occurrences)

Ware (6 Occurrences)