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Strong's Hebrew

7667. sheber -- a breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash
... a breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash NASB Word Usage 2,172* (1), breaches
(1), breakdown (1), broken (2), brokenness (3), collapse (1), crash (1 ...
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5307. naphal -- to fall, lie
... anyone falls (1), apportioned (2), attacked (2), born (1), bring down (1), burst
(1), came down (1), cast (16), cast down (5), casts (1), collapse (1), come (3 ...
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7665. shabar -- to break, break in pieces
... broke (9), broke in pieces (6), broke the in pieces (1), broke down (1), broken
(55), broken down (1), broken off (1), brokenhearted* (3), collapse (1), crush ...
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1794. dakah -- to crush
... break sore, contrite, crouch. A primitive root (compare dak, daka'); to collapse
(phys. Or mentally) -- break (sore), contrite, crouch. see HEBREW dak. ...
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Library

The British Collapse, 1760-1801.
... BOOK THREE. The Rule of the Germans. CHAPTER IV. THE BRITISH COLLAPSE,
1760-1801. Of all the problems raised by the history of the ...
/.../hutton/history of the moravian church/chapter iv the british collapse.htm

Period ii. The Church from the Permanent Division of the Empire ...
... The Church From The Permanent Division Of The Empire Until The Collapse Of The Western
Empire And The First Schism Between The East And The West, Or Until ...
/.../ayer/a source book for ancient church history/period ii the church from.htm

Enoch, the Deathless
... Under great strain, or the demand of special circumstances, he runs, but finds that
exhaustion follows; or if he runs too frequently, total collapse is the ...
/.../milligan/men of the bible some lesser-known/enoch the deathless.htm

The Hymns of Isaac Watts
... At the very end of his life, Dr. Watts had the satisfaction of witnessing in the
failure of the '45 the collapse of the Young Pretender, and the final ...
/.../manning/the hymns of wesley and watts five papers/the hymns of isaac watts.htm

That no one is Dashed to the Ground by a Sudden Fall.
... But we must not imagine that anyone slips and comes to grief by a sudden fall, but
that he falls by a hopeless collapse either from being deceived by beginning ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter xvii that no one.htm

Simon the Cyrenian
... Still, it does not do us any harm to try to realise how very marked was the collapse
of His physical nature, and to remember that that collapse was not ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/simon the cyrenian.htm

Peter on the Waves
... by the magnetism of Christ. II. We have here the momentary triumph and
swift collapse of an impure faith. One can fancy with what ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/peter on the waves.htm

David Appointing Solomon
... thunderbolt but a few years before? Yes, and a like collapse of power befalls
us all, if life is prolonged. Those who most need the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/david appointing solomon.htm

The Requirements of the King
... III. Then comes the collapse of all the enthusiasm. The ... shape! The completeness
and immediateness of the collapse are noticeable. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/the requirements of the king.htm

The Servant's Triumph
... I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood.' Listen to the penitent
thief's low voice gasping out in his pangs and almost collapse: 'This man ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/the servants triumph.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. i.) To fail suddenly and completely, like something hollow when subject to too much pressure; to undergo a collapse; as, Maximilian's government collapsed soon after the French army left Mexico; many financial projects collapse after attaining some success and importance.

2. (v. i.) To fall together suddenly, as the sides of a hollow vessel; to close by falling or shrinking together; to have the sides or parts of (a thing) fall in together, or be crushed in together; as, a flue in the boiler of a steam engine sometimes collapses.

3. (n.) A falling together suddenly, as of the sides of a hollow vessel.

4. (n.) A sudden and complete failure; an utter failure of any kind; a breakdown.

5. (n.) Extreme depression or sudden failing of all the vital powers, as the result of disease, injury, or nervous disturbance.

Thesaurus

Collapse (9 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To fail suddenly and completely, like something hollow when subject to too
much pressure; to undergo a collapse; as, Maximilian's government collapsed ...
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Collapsed (8 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Collapse. Multi-Version Concordance
Collapsed (8 Occurrences). Luke 6:49 But he who hears ...
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Unfortunate (4 Occurrences)
... His eyes are secretly set against the helpless. (See NAS). Psalms 10:10 The helpless
are crushed. They collapse. They fall under his strength. (See NAS). ...
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Trachonitis (1 Occurrence)
... and gases of the active volcanic age; often, with the side broken out as if burst
by escaping vapor, the mass, having cooled too far to collapse, remained an ...
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Broken (559 Occurrences)
... to frustrate," hence, "to break down" either by violence or by confusion and fear
(1 Samuel 2:10 Jeremiah 48:20, 39); dakhah = "to collapse" (Psalm 44:19 ...
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Colius

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Antioch (21 Occurrences)
... In 83 BC, on the collapse of the Seleucid monarchy, Antioch fell into the hands
of Tigranes, king of Armenia, who held Syria until his defeat by the Romans ...
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Syria (73 Occurrences)
... In 83 BC, on the collapse of the Seleucid monarchy, Antioch fell into the hands
of Tigranes, king of Armenia, who held Syria until his defeat by the Romans ...
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Sinks (6 Occurrences)
... They hang far from men, they swing back and forth. (See NAS). Psalms 10:10 The helpless
are crushed. They collapse. They fall under his strength. (See RSV). ...
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Faint (76 Occurrences)
... passage in Isaiah 10:18, in which God pronounces the doom of Assyria when his purposes
of chastisement on Israel have been fulfilled, the collapse of Assyria ...
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Bible Concordance

Collapse (9 Occurrences)

Matthew 15:32 Jesus summoned his disciples and said, "I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days and have nothing to eat. I don't want to send them away fasting, or they might faint on the way."
(See NIV)

Mark 8:3 If I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint on the way, for some of them have come a long way."
(See NIV)

Joshua 6:5 It shall be that when they make a long blast with the ram's horn, and when you hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall go up every man straight before him."
(See NIV)

Psalms 10:10 The helpless are crushed. They collapse. They fall under his strength.
(WEB NIV)

Psalms 20:8 They are bowed down and fallen, but we rise up, and stand upright.
(See RSV)

Isaiah 30:13 This sin will be to you like a crack in a high wall, causing its fall suddenly and in a minute.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 30:14 And he will let it be broken as a potter's vessel is broken: it will be smashed to bits without mercy; so that there will not be a bit in which one may take fire from the fireplace, or water from the spring.
(See NAS)

Ezekiel 26:18 Now shall the islands tremble in the day of your fall; yes, the islands that are in the sea shall be dismayed at your departure.
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 38:20 so that the fish of the sea, and the birds of the sky, and the animals of the field, and all creeping things who creep on the earth, and all the men who are on the surface of the earth, shall shake at my presence, and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the steep places shall fall, and every wall shall fall to the ground.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Collapse

Related Terms

Collapsed (8 Occurrences)

Unfortunate (4 Occurrences)

Trachonitis (1 Occurrence)

Broken (559 Occurrences)

Colius

Antioch (21 Occurrences)

Syria (73 Occurrences)

Sinks (6 Occurrences)

Faint (76 Occurrences)