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Greek

2000. episphales -- prone to fall
... prone to fall. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: episphales Phonetic Spelling:
(ep-ee-sfal-ace') Short Definition: dangerous, likely to fall Definition ...
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4145. plousios -- wealthy
... [The dictionary and R. Winter's view the root of 4145 () to be 4130 ("filled,
full") -- but prefers ("many in " which is more likely). ...
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2315. theopneustos -- God-breathed, ie inspired by God
... 2315 ("God-breathed"), likely a term , "expresses the sacred nature of the Scriptures
(their divine origin) and their power to sanctify believers" (C. Spicq, 2 ...
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2481. isos -- perhaps
... it may be, perhaps. Adverb from isos; likely, ie Perhaps -- it may be. see GREEK
isos. (isos) -- 1 Occurrence. 2480, 2481. isos. 2482 . Strong's Numbers.
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2744. kauchaomai -- to boast
... [2744 () likely comes from the root, ("neck"), ie what holds the head up
high (upright); figuratively, it refers to living with . ...
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3700. optanomai -- to appear
... Cognate: 3700 (or , likely a later cognate of 3708 ) -- () See 3708 (). [Some forms
of Strong's numbering systems designate as 3708.]. Word Origin from a prim. ...
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4807. sukaminos -- the mulberry tree, the sycamine
... 4807 -- a sycamine tree, most likely the mulberry tree, known for its properties
-- hence, distinguished by Luke the (see at Lk 17:6). ...
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Library

What, Then, was it Likely that the Master of the Slave Would ...
... IV."Apologetic Works. Chapter XXIII. What, then, was it likely that the
master of the slave would choose to receive� What, then ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/chapter xxiii what then was.htm

An Explanation of Three Things which Most of all Might be Likely ...
... AN EXPLANATION OF THREE THINGS WHICH MOST OF ALL MIGHT BE LIKELY TO BE REPUGNANT
TO A LOVING HEART IN GOD."ONE IS, HOW HE CAN APPEAR SO WRATHFUL AND YET BE ...
/.../suso/a little book of eternal wisdom/chapter viii an explanation of.htm

Infants are not Judged According to that which they are Foreknown ...
... A Treatise on the gift of perseverance, Chapter 31."Infants are Not Judged According
to that Which They are Foreknown as Likely to Do If They Should Live. ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 31 infants are not judged.htm

The First Peræan Discourses - to the Pharisees Concerning the Two ...
... It seems at least likely, that the allusion of the disciples to the Baptist may
have been prompted by the circumstance, that the locality was that which had ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xi the first peraean.htm

The Crown Book
... It was more likely because of the deep, intelligent sympathy between the two, a
sympathy not only of personality, but deeper and stronger because of a mental ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on the crowned christ of revelation/ii the crown book.htm

Preface
... If their zeal and activity languish, the interests of religion are likely to languish
in proportion; while, on the other hand, whatever is calculated to ...
//christianbookshelf.org/baxter/the reformed pastor/preface.htm

The Book of God
... While a lofty idea is not likely to make its full impression until wrought into
lofty beauty by a master of style, the worth must nevertheless inhere in the ...
/.../mcconnell/understanding the scriptures/chapter iv the book of.htm

Now Suppose that While You were Writing This, as You Tell us You ...
... to that prophet? Would you not have thought it more likely that he was
mad than that you would ever come to such a pass? The fact ...
/.../21 now suppose that while.htm

The Secret of Its Greatness
... Most likely some of the Children of Israel could read and write, for we know there
were plenty of books and good schools in Moses' time, but they certainly did ...
/.../duff/the bible in its making/chapter ii the secret of.htm

Matt. xxvii. 62-64.
... Seeing Him yet alive and merely seized, they had fled; and after His death were
they likely to speak boldly in His behalf, unless He had risen again? ...
/.../homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily lxxxix matt xxvii 62-64.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Probable; credible; as, a likely story.

2. (a.) Having probability; having or giving reason to expect; -- followed by the infinitive; as, it is likely to rain.

3. (a.) Similar; like; alike.

4. (a.) Such as suits; good-looking; pleasing; agreeable; handsome.

5. (a.) Having such qualities as make success probable; well adapted to the place; promising; as, a likely young man; a likely servant.

6. (adv.) In all probability; probably.

Thesaurus

Likely (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Probable; credible; as, a likely story.
2. (a.) Having probability; having or giving reason to ...
/l/likely.htm - 8k

Like (10728 Occurrences)
... 3. (superl.) Having probability; affording probability; probable; likely. ... 8.
(a.) In a like or similar manner. 9. (a.) Likely; probably. 10. ...
/l/like.htm - 14k

Ark (212 Occurrences)
... three months old, and put the vessel in the water among the sedge along the banks
of the Nile at the place where the ladies from the palace were likely to come ...
/a/ark.htm - 84k

Judaeus
... Born probably in the first decade of Augustus Caesar, who became emperor in 27 BC
He died possibly in the last years of Claudius (41-54 AD), more likely in the ...
/j/judaeus.htm - 29k

Whale (2 Occurrences)
... Whales are found in the Mediterranean and are sometimes cast up on the shore of
Palestine, but it is not likely that the ancient Greeks or Hebrews were very ...
/w/whale.htm - 13k

Philo
... Born probably in the first decade of Augustus Caesar, who became emperor in 27 BC
He died possibly in the last years of Claudius (41-54 AD), more likely in the ...
/p/philo.htm - 29k

Bulrushes (3 Occurrences)
... three months old, and put the vessel in the water among the sedge along the banks
of the Nile at the place where the ladies from the palace were likely to come ...
/b/bulrushes.htm - 10k

Breeches (6 Occurrences)
... (The King James Version translates "coats.") The rendering of the King James Version
is the more likely, though the meaning of the Aramaic sarbal is obscure ...
/b/breeches.htm - 12k

Adra
... It is not likely that he thought that they practiced any cult in its purity.
They contaminated the religion of Yahweh by introducing ...
/a/adra.htm - 9k

Alphaeus (5 Occurrences)
... seems improbable. If they were brothers they would quite likely be associated
as are James and John, Andrew and Peter. Chrysostom ...
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Bible Concordance

Likely (4 Occurrences)

Luke 22:49 Those who were about Him, seeing what was likely to happen, asked Him, "Master, shall we strike with the sword?"
(WEY)

1 Kings 12:26 Jeroboam said in his heart, "Now the kingdom will return to the house of David.
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 38:9 My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he is likely to die in the place where he is, because of the famine; for there is no more bread in the city.
(WEB)

Jonah 1:4 But Yahweh sent out a great wind on the sea, and there was a mighty storm on the sea, so that the ship was likely to break up.
(WEB)

Subtopics

Likely

Related Terms

Like (10728 Occurrences)

Ark (212 Occurrences)

Judaeus

Whale (2 Occurrences)

Philo

Bulrushes (3 Occurrences)

Breeches (6 Occurrences)

Adra