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Strong's Hebrew

6437. panah -- to turn
... root Definition to turn NASB Word Usage approaches (1), clear (3), cleared (1),
cleared away (1), considered (1), dawn* (1), dawns (1), declined (1), declines ...
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Library

Whether Secret Abstinence Ought to be Made Known, Without Telling ...
... Whether secret abstinence ought to be made known, without telling a lie about it,
to those who ask, and whether what has once been declined may be taken in hand ...
/.../the conferences of john cassian/chapter xxi whether secret abstinence.htm

An Objection, that Abstinence Ought to be Concealed, but that ...
... Chapter XXII. An objection, that abstinence ought to be concealed, but that
things that have been declined should not be received. ...
/.../cassian/the conferences of john cassian/chapter xxii an objection that.htm

Whether one Can Both be Living and Dead at the Same Time.
... nor inappropriately come to pass, though not by the intention of man, yet perhaps
with divine purpose, that this Latin word moritur cannot be declined by the ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 11 whether one can both.htm

Presbyterian Worship Outside of the Established Church of Scotland ...
... The United Presbyterian Synod, in a deliverance in which it declined to pronounce
judgment upon the introduction of instrumental music in Divine service ...
/.../johnston/presbyterian worship/chapter viii presbyterian worship outside.htm

The Ideal Man
... Moody which I happened to see, and it began with these words, "I have no ambition
to preach to ten thousand people, but to do the will of God;" and he declined ...
//christianbookshelf.org/drummond/a life for a life/the ideal man.htm

The Mind which was in Christ Jesus. Rev. George Wood.
... It is a fact that Christ never demanded, yet never declined the worship of men during
His earthly sojourn. ... It was sometimes given, it was never declined. ...
/.../king/the wesleyan methodist pulpit in malvern/the mind which was in.htm

Knox and Queen Mary, 1561
... He was bidden to refuse her even the private performance of the rites of her faith,
but declined to go to that extremity; the question smouldered through five ...
/.../lang/john knox and the reformation/chapter xiv knox and queen.htm

To Certain Holy Hermits who had Been Invited to Rome by the Pope
... Father William Flete, whom Catherine had always persisted in admiring, despite his
failings, flatly declined to stir; so did his comrade, Brother Antonio. ...
/.../benincasa/letters of catherine benincasa/to certain holy hermits who.htm

The Life of David Hackston of Rathillet.
... Upon the 27, he was taken before the justiciary, where he declined the king's authority
as an usurper of the prerogative of the Son of God, whereby he had ...
/.../howie/biographia scoticana scots worthies/the life of david hackston.htm

Letter clxxv. To Count Magnenianus.
... But I have no wish to leave behind me a treatise on the Faith, or to write various
creeds, and so I have declined to send what you asked. ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/letter clxxv to count magnenianus.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (imp. & p. p.) of Decline.

2. (a.) Declinate.

Thesaurus

Declined (11 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Declined (11 Occurrences). Acts 18:20 When they asked
him to stay with them a longer time, he declined; (WEB RSV NIV). ...
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Decline (10 Occurrences)
... sound morals. 4. (vi) To turn away; to shun; to refuse; -- the opposite of
accept or consent; as, he declined, upon principle. 5. (vt ...
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Night (3322 Occurrences)
... phrase "tarry all night" (Judges 19:6-9); the context shows that the day is regarded
as beginning in the morning; in the evening the day "declined," and until ...
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Ahab (85 Occurrences)
... Naboth declined the offer. ... His body is taken to Samaria for burial. A great king
had died, and the kingdom declined rapidly after his death. ...
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Period (43 Occurrences)
... He formally declined it (Judges 8:22, 23), but still set up a government at Ophrah
which the people looked upon as hereditary (Judges 9:2). He was succeeded by ...
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Persecution (22 Occurrences)
... Gallio, for instance, the deputy of Achaia, declined to go into the charge brought
by the Jews at Corinth against Paul (Acts 18:14, 15, 16). ...
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Tyre (59 Occurrences)
... All Phoenicia submitted to him without resistance, and Tyre was willing to admit
his suzerainty, but declined to receive him into the city. ...
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Naaman (19 Occurrences)
... He at first haughtily resented the humiliation and declined the cure; but on the
remonstrance of his attendants he yielded and obtained cleansing. ...
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Nero
... for they were covered with the hides of wild beasts and worried to death by dogs,
or nailed to crosses, or set fire to, and, when day declined, burned to serve ...
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Oppressors (31 Occurrences)
... words. (DBY). Psalms 119:157 Many are my persecutors and mine oppressors;
I have not declined from thy testimonies. (DBY). Psalms ...
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Bible Concordance

Declined (11 Occurrences)

Acts 18:20 When they asked him to stay with them a longer time, he declined;
(WEB RSV NIV)

Hebrews 12:19 and trumpet's sound, and voice of words; which they that heard, excusing themselves, declined the word being addressed to them any more:
(DBY)

2 Kings 20:11 Isaiah the prophet cried to Yahweh; and he brought the shadow ten steps backward, by which it had gone down on the dial of Ahaz.
(See RSV)

2 Chronicles 34:2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father, and declined neither to the right hand, nor to the left.
(KJV WBS)

Job 23:11 My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.
(KJV WBS)

Psalms 44:18 Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Psalms 90:9 For all our days have passed away in your wrath. We bring our years to an end as a sigh.
(See NAS)

Psalms 119:51 The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.
(KJV DBY WBS)

Psalms 119:157 Many are my persecutors and mine oppressors; I have not declined from thy testimonies.
(DBY)

Isaiah 38:8 See, I will make the shade which has gone down on the steps of Ahaz with the sun, go back ten steps. So the shade went back the ten steps by which it had gone down.
(See RSV)

Jeremiah 6:4 Prepare war against her. Arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day hath declined, for the shadows of the evening are lengthening.
(DBY)

Subtopics

Declined

Related Terms

Decline (10 Occurrences)

Night (3322 Occurrences)

Ahab (85 Occurrences)

Period (43 Occurrences)

Persecution (22 Occurrences)

Tyre (59 Occurrences)

Naaman (19 Occurrences)

Nero

Oppressors (31 Occurrences)