Bible Encyclopedia: Lavish

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Greek

2024. epichoregia -- a supply
... supply, provision, equipment, support. Cognate: 2024 -- apt, lavish resources,
making an event a . See 2023 (). Word Origin from ...
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100. hadrotes -- thickness, abundance
... Noun, Feminine Transliteration: hadrotes Phonetic Spelling: (had-rot'-ace) Short
Definition: lavishness Definition: lavishness, lavish generosity, abundance ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2107. zul -- to lavish
... zul. 2108 . to lavish. Transliteration: zul Phonetic Spelling: (zool) Short
Definition: lavish. ... root Definition to lavish NASB Word Usage lavish (1). ...
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8081. shemen -- fat, oil
... Word Origin from shamen Definition fat, oil NASB Word Usage choice (1), fatness
(2), fertile (2), fertile* (1), lavish (1), oil (176), oils (3), ointment (1 ...
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Library

The True Doctrine. Creation Out of Nothing, of God's Lavish Bounty ...
... Section 3. The true doctrine. Creation out of nothing, of God's lavish bounty of
being. Man created above the rest, but incapable of independent perseverance. ...
/.../select works and letters or athanasius/section 3 the true doctrine.htm

Of Martyrs, and their Intercession on Behalf of Scandalous ...
... Chapter XXII."Of Martyrs, and Their Intercession on Behalf of Scandalous Offenders.
But you go so far as to lavish this "power" upon martyrs withal! ...
/.../tertullian/on modesty/chapter xxii of martyrs and their.htm

Whether Magnificence is a virtue?
... iv, 2) the "magnificent man is not lavish towards himself": and this is opposed
to the natural inclination one has to look after oneself. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether magnificence is a virtue.htm

Whether Alms Should be Given in Abundance?
... Objection 2: Further, Ambrose says (De Officiis i, 30): "We should not lavish our
wealth on others all at once, we should dole it out by degrees." But to give ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether alms should be given.htm

Blemished Offerings
... Generalise that, and it comes to this"the gifts that we lavish on men are the
condemnation of the gifts that we bring to God; and further, we should be ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/blemished offerings.htm

Anxieties and Troubles, Friends and Foes
... of sausages.'. Chrysostom laughed, and then sighed. I do not mean to lavish
the money, as our saintly friend Olympias does. I mean ...
/.../chapter xxi anxieties and troubles.htm

The Love that Calls us Sons
... All this lavish bestowal of love, unspeakable as it is, may be regarded as having
one great end, which God deems worthy of even such expenditure, namely, that ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/the love that calls us.htm

The Sweetness of Tears
... full compensation. In fact, this Romanianus roused the admiration of the
whole country by his luxury and lavish expenditure. He ...
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Joseph and Nicodemus
... They came now, when they must have known that it was too late, to lavish honour
and tears on the corpse of the Master whom they had been too cowardly to ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture st john chaps xv to xxi/joseph and nicodemus.htm

Go in Peace
... And when the precious ointment was poured in lavish abundance upon those precious
feet of his, he did not upbraid her, he did not refuse her gifts, but tacitly ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 48 1902/go in peace.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal; as, lavish of money; lavish of praise.

2. (a.) Superabundant; excessive; as, lavish spirits.

3. (v. t.) To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander; as, to lavish money or praise.

Thesaurus

Lavish (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal; as, lavish of money;
lavish of praise. 2. (a.) Superabundant; excessive; as, lavish spirits. ...
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Lavished (7 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Lavish. Multi-Version Concordance
Lavished (7 Occurrences). Ephesians 1:8 the grace which ...
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Glutton (4 Occurrences)
... glut'-'-n, glut'-'-n-us (zalal, "to be lavish"; phagos): "Glutton" (from glut, to
swallow greedily) is the translation of zolel from zalal, "to shake or pour ...
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Gluttonous (4 Occurrences)
... glut'-'-n, glut'-'-n-us (zalal, "to be lavish"; phagos): "Glutton" (from glut, to
swallow greedily) is the translation of zolel from zalal, "to shake or pour ...
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Free (454 Occurrences)
... 8. (superl.) Unrestrained; immoderate; lavish; licentious; -- used in a
bad sense. 9. (superl.) Not close or parsimonious; liberal ...
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Profuse (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (a.) Superabundant; excessive; prodigal; lavish; as, profuse expenditure. 3.
(vt) To pour out; to give or spend liberally; to lavish; to squander. ...
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Gold (429 Occurrences)
... objects in connection with places of worship: In the description of the building
of the ark and the tabernacle in Exodus 25, we read of the lavish use of gold ...
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Lavers (6 Occurrences)

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Josephus
... Here he lived the remainder of his days, in high favor with the ruling house, and
relieved from all anxiety about worldly goods by lavish imperial patronage. ...
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Launch (3 Occurrences)
... plunge; to make a beginning; as, to launch into the current of a stream; to launch
into an argument or discussion; to launch into lavish expenditures; -- often ...
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Bible Concordance

Lavish (2 Occurrences)

Isaiah 25:6 And in this mountain will the Lord of armies make for all peoples a feast of good things, a feast of wines long stored, of good things sweet to the taste, of wines long kept and tested.
(See NAS)

Isaiah 46:6 They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.
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Subtopics

Lavish

Related Terms

Lavished (7 Occurrences)

Glutton (4 Occurrences)

Gluttonous (4 Occurrences)

Free (454 Occurrences)

Profuse (1 Occurrence)

Gold (429 Occurrences)

Lavers (6 Occurrences)

Josephus

Launch (3 Occurrences)