International Standard Bible Encyclopedia MEETmet, adjective (yashar; axios): Various words are employed to express meetness, the sense of what is proper, worthy, or fit. We have yashar, "straight," "upright," "right" (2 Kings 10:3, "meetest"; Jeremiah 26:14, the Revised Version (British and American) "right"); yashar (Jeremiah 27:5, the Revised Version (British and American) "right"); yosher (Proverbs 11:24, the Revised Version margin "what is justly due"); 'arikh, Aramaic "meet" (Ezra 4:14); bene, "sons of" (Deuteronomy 3:18, the King James Version "meet for the war," margin "Hebrew sons of power," the Revised Version (British and American) "men of valor"); kun, "to be right" etc. (Exodus 8:26); `asah "to be made," "used" (Ezekiel 15:5 twice, the Revised Version margin "made into"), tsaleach, "to be good or fit for" (Ezekiel 15:4, the Revised Version (British and American) "profitable"); ra'ah, "seen," "looked out," "chosen" (Esther 2:9); axios, "worthy" (Matthew 3:8 Acts 26:20, the Revised Version (British and American) "worthy"; 1 Corinthians 16:4 2 Thessalonians 1:3); dikaios, "just," "right" (Philippians 1:7 the Revised Version (British and American) "right"; 2 Peter 1:13 the Revised Version (British and American) "right"); euthetos, "we set" (Hebrews 6:7); euchrestos, "very useful," "profitable" (2 Timothy 2:21, "meet for the master's use"); hikanos, "sufficient" (1 Corinthians 15:9); hikanoo, "to make sufficient" (Colossians 1:12); kalos, "beautiful," "honest" (Matthew 15:26 Mark 7:27); dei "it behooveth" (Luke 15:32 Romans 1:27, the Revised Version (British and American) "due"). For "meet" (supplied) (Judges 5:30), the Revised Version (British and American) has "on"; for "Surely it is meet to be said unto God" (Job 34:31), "For hath any said unto God?" In 2 Maccabees 9:12, we have dikaios, the Revised Version (British and American) "right." Greek 5221. hupantao -- to go to meet, to meet ... to go to meet, to meet. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: hupantao Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-an-tah'-o) Short Definition: I meet Definition: I meet, go to ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5221.htm - 6k 528. apantao -- to meet 4876. sunantao -- to meet with, hence to befall 4940. suntugchano -- to meet with 4820. sumballo -- to throw together, hence to discuss, consider ... 4877. sunantesis -- meet. 5222. hupantesis -- a going to meet 5177. tugchano -- to hit, hit upon, meet, happen 529. apantesis -- a meeting 1793. entugchano -- to chance upon, by impl. confer with, by ext. ... Strong's Hebrew 6923. qadam -- to come or be in front, meet... 6922, 6923. qadam. 6924 . to come or be in front, meet. Transliteration: qadam Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-dam') Short Definition: meet. ... /hebrew/6923.htm - 6k 6298. pagash -- to meet, encounter 6293. paga -- to meet, encounter, reach 7136a. qarah -- to encounter, meet, befall 579. anah -- to be opportune, to meet, encounter opportunely 7125. qirah -- against he come, help, meet, seek, to, in the way 7136. qarah -- to encounter, meet, befall 3259. yaad -- to appoint 7122. qara -- to encounter, befall 4672. matsa -- to attain to, find Library How to Meet God Prepare to Meet God. Cannot Meet with Sin Come with Your Praises, a Sacrifice Meet, My Opponent Will Perhaps Meet Me with Many Other Slanderous and ... It is Meet to Praise the Creator for the Good Things which are ... The Macedonians and Acacians Meet at Antioch, and Proclaim their ... Christ is Born, Go Forth to Meet Him, "The Rich and Poor Meet Together. " Ep. cxlii. Though My Desire to Meet You is Warm, and the Need of ... Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as distinguished from contact by following and overtaking.2. (v. t.) To come in collision with; to confront in conflict; to encounter hostilely; as, they met the enemy and defeated them; the ship met opposing winds and currents. 3. (v. t.) To come into the presence of without contact; to come close to; to intercept; to come within the perception, influence, or recognition of; as, to meet a train at a junction; to meet carriages or persons in the street; to meet friends at a party; sweet sounds met the ear. 4. (v. t.) To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer; as, the eye met a horrid sight; he met his fate. 5. (v. t.) To come up to; to be even with; to equal; to match; to satisfy; to answer; as, to meet one's expectations; the supply meets the demand. 6. (v. t.) To come together by mutual approach; esp., to come in contact, or into proximity, by approach from opposite directions; to join; to come face to face; to come in close relationship; as, we met in the street; two lines meet so as to form an angle. 7. (v. t.) To come together with hostile purpose; to have an encounter or conflict. 8. (v. t.) To assemble together; to congregate; as, Congress meets on the first Monday of December. 9. (v. t.) To come together by mutual concessions; hence, to agree; to harmonize; to unite. 10. (n.) An assembling together; esp., the assembling of huntsmen for the hunt; also, the persons who so assemble, and the place of meeting. 11. (a.) Suitable; fit; proper; appropriate; qualified; convenient. Thesaurus Meet (281 Occurrences)... To come into the presence of without contact; to come close to; to intercept; to come within the perception, influence, or recognition of; as, to meet a train ... /m/meet.htm - 41k Help-meet Encounter (10 Occurrences) Runneth (36 Occurrences) Kissed (26 Occurrences) Kisseth (14 Occurrences) Prevent (32 Occurrences) Consult (27 Occurrences) Station (78 Occurrences) Boweth (53 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Meet (281 Occurrences)Matthew 3:8 Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance: Matthew 8:34 Behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus. When they saw him, they begged that he would depart from their borders. Matthew 15:26 But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs. Matthew 22:9 Go out therefore to the crossroads, and everybody you meet invite to the wedding.' Matthew 25:1 "Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went out to meet the bridegroom. Matthew 25:6 But at midnight there was a cry,'Behold! The bridegroom is coming! Come out to meet him!' Matthew 28:9 And then suddenly they saw Jesus coming to meet them. "Peace be to you," He said. And they came and clasped His feet, bowing to the ground before Him. Matthew 28:16 As for the eleven disciples, they proceeded into Galilee, to the hill where Jesus had arranged to meet them. Mark 5:2 At once, on His landing, there came from the tombs to meet Him a man possessed by a foul spirit. Mark 7:27 But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it unto the dogs. Mark 14:13 He sent two of his disciples, and said to them, "Go into the city, and there you will meet a man carrying a pitcher of water. Follow him, Luke 9:37 On the following day, when they were come down from the mountain, a great crowd came to meet Him; Luke 14:31 Or what king, as he goes to encounter another king in war, will not sit down first and consider whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand? Luke 15:32 It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found. Luke 22:10 He said to them, "Behold, when you have entered into the city, a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you. Follow him into the house which he enters. John 11:20 Martha, however, as soon as she heard the tidings, "Jesus is coming," went to meet Him; but Mary remained sitting in the house. John 11:30 Now Jesus had not yet come into the village, but was in the place where Martha came to meet him. John 12:13 they took the branches of the palm trees, and went out to meet him, and cried out, " Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, the King of Israel!" John 12:18 This was also why the crowd came to meet Him, because they had heard of His having performed that miracle. John 18:4 Jesus therefore, knowing all that was about to befall Him, went out to meet them. "Who are you looking for?" He asked them. John 18:20 Jesus answered him, "I spoke openly to the world. I always taught in synagogues, and in the temple, where the Jews always meet. I said nothing in secret. Acts 2:46 Day by day, continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart, Acts 5:12 By the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people. They were all with one accord in Solomon's porch. Acts 16:16 And it came to pass in our going on to prayer, a certain maid, having a spirit of Python, did meet us, who brought much employment to her masters by soothsaying, Acts 17:17 So he had discussions in the synagogue with the Jews and the other worshippers, and in the market place, day after day, with those whom he happened to meet. Acts 21:22 What then? The assembly must certainly meet, for they will hear that you have come. Acts 22:30 And on the morrow, desirous to know the certainty of the matter why he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him, and commanded the chief priests and all the council to meet, and having brought Paul down set him before them. Acts 26:20 But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance. Acts 28:15 From there the brothers, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God, and took courage. Acts 28:17 After one complete day he invited the leading men among the Jews to meet him; and, when they were come together, he said to them, "As for me, brethren, although I had done nothing prejudicial to our people or contrary to the customs of our forefathers, I was handed over as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the power of the Romans. Acts 28:23 When they had appointed him a day, many people came to him at his lodging. He explained to them, testifying about the Kingdom of God, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning until evening. Romans 1:27 And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet. 1 Corinthians 11:18 for, in the first place, when you meet as a Church, there are divisions among you. This is what I am told, and I believe that there is some truth in it. 1 Corinthians 11:20 When, however, you meet in one place, there is no eating the Supper of the Lord; 1 Corinthians 11:34 But if anyone is hungry, let him eat at home, lest your coming together be for judgment. The rest I will set in order whenever I come. 1 Corinthians 15:9 For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. 1 Corinthians 16:4 And if it be meet that I go also, they shall go with me. 2 Corinthians 13:5 Test your own selves, whether you are in the faith. Test your own selves. Or don't you know as to your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you?-unless indeed you are disqualified. Philippians 1:7 Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace. Colossians 1:12 Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: 1 Thessalonians 4:17 then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air. So we will be with the Lord forever. 1 Thessalonians 5:9 For God has not pre-destined us to meet His anger, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ; 2 Thessalonians 1:3 We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth; 2 Thessalonians 2:1 But with respect to the Coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to meet Him, we entreat you, brethren, 2 Timothy 2:21 If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work. Titus 3:14 Let our people also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they may not be unfruitful. Philemon 1:21 I write to you in the full confidence that you will meet my wishes, for I know you will do even more than I say. Hebrews 4:2 For indeed we have had good news preached to us, even as they also did, but the word they heard didn't profit them, because it wasn't mixed with faith by those who heard. Hebrews 6:7 For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God: Hebrews 7:1 For this Melchizedek, the king of Salem, a priest of the Most High God, who gave Abraham his blessing, meeting him when he came back after putting the kings to death, Hebrews 10:25 not neglecting--as some habitually do--to meet together, but encouraging one another, and doing this all the more since you can see the day of Christ approaching. Hebrews 11:26 because he deemed the reproaches which he might meet with in the service of the Christ to be greater riches than all the treasures of Egypt; for he fixed his gaze on the coming reward. James 1:2 Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, 2 Peter 1:13 Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance; Revelation 21:2 And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of Heaven from God and made ready like a bride attired to meet her husband. Genesis 2:18 And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. Genesis 2:20 And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him. Genesis 14:17 The king of Sodom went out to meet him, after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, at the valley of Shaveh (that is, the King's Valley). Genesis 18:2 He lifted up his eyes and looked, and saw that three men stood opposite him. When he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself to the earth, Genesis 19:1 The two angels came to Sodom at evening. Lot sat in the gate of Sodom. Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them. He bowed himself with his face to the earth, Genesis 19:6 Lot went out to them to the door, and shut the door after him. Genesis 23:8 and he speaketh with them, saying, 'If it is your desire to bury my dead from before me, hear me, and meet for me with Ephron, son of Zoar; Genesis 24:12 And he said, Jehovah, God of my master Abraham, meet me, I pray thee, with thy blessing this day, and deal kindly with my master Abraham. Genesis 24:17 The servant ran to meet her, and said, "Please give me a drink, a little water from your pitcher." Genesis 24:65 She said to the servant, "Who is the man who is walking in the field to meet us?" The servant said, "It is my master." She took her veil, and covered herself. Genesis 29:13 It happened, when Laban heard the news of Jacob, his sister's son, that he ran to meet Jacob, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban all these things. Genesis 30:16 Jacob came from the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, "You must come in to me; for I have surely hired you with my son's mandrakes." He lay with her that night. Genesis 32:6 The messengers returned to Jacob, saying, "We came to your brother Esau. Not only that, but he comes to meet you, and four hundred men with him." Genesis 32:19 He commanded also the second, and the third, and all that followed the herds, saying, "This is how you shall speak to Esau, when you find him. Genesis 33:4 Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, fell on his neck, kissed him, and they wept. Genesis 42:4 and Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob hath not sent with his brethren, for he said, 'Lest mischief meet him.' Genesis 46:29 Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel, his father, in Goshen. He presented himself to him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while. Exodus 4:14 The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Moses, and he said, "What about Aaron, your brother, the Levite? I know that he can speak well. Also, behold, he comes forth to meet you. When he sees you, he will be glad in his heart. Exodus 4:27 Yahweh said to Aaron, "Go into the wilderness to meet Moses." He went, and met him on God's mountain, and kissed him. Exodus 5:3 And they say, 'The God of the Hebrews hath met with us, let us go, we pray thee, a journey of three days into the wilderness, and we sacrifice to Jehovah our God, lest He meet us with pestilence or with sword.' Exodus 5:14 The officers of the children of Israel, whom Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, "Why haven't you fulfilled your quota both yesterday and today, in making brick as before?" Exodus 5:20 And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood there to meet them, as they came out from Pharaoh. Exodus 7:15 Go to Pharaoh in the morning. Behold, he goes out to the water; and you shall stand by the river's bank to meet him; and the rod which was turned to a serpent you shall take in your hand. Exodus 8:26 And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to the LORD our God: lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us? Exodus 18:7 Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and bowed and kissed him. They asked each other of their welfare, and they came into the tent. Exodus 19:17 Moses led the people out of the camp to meet God; and they stood at the lower part of the mountain. Exodus 23:4 "If you meet your enemy's ox or his donkey going astray, you shall surely bring it back to him again. Exodus 25:22 There I will meet with you, and I will tell you from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are on the ark of the testimony, all that I command you for the children of Israel. Exodus 29:42 It shall be a continual burnt offering throughout your generations at the door of the Tent of Meeting before Yahweh, where I will meet with you, to speak there to you. Exodus 29:43 There I will meet with the children of Israel; and the place shall be sanctified by my glory. Exodus 30:6 You shall put it before the veil that is by the ark of the testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the testimony, where I will meet with you. Exodus 30:36 and you shall beat some of it very small, and put some of it before the testimony in the Tent of Meeting, where I will meet with you. It shall be to you most holy. Leviticus 10:19 And Aaron speaketh unto Moses, 'Lo, to-day they have brought near their sin-offering and their burnt-offering before Jehovah; and 'things' like these meet me, yet I have eaten a sin-offering to-day; is it good in the eyes of Jehovah?' Numbers 14:35 I 'am' Jehovah, I have spoken; if I do not this to all this evil company who are meeting against me; -- in this wilderness they are consumed, and there they die.' Numbers 17:4 You shall lay them up in the Tent of Meeting before the testimony, where I meet with you. Numbers 20:18 And Edom saith unto him, 'Thou dost not pass over through me, lest with sword I come out to meet thee.' Numbers 20:20 And he saith, 'Thou dost not pass over;' and Edom cometh out to meet him with much people, and with a strong hand; Numbers 21:23 And Sihon hath not suffered Israel to pass through his border, and Sihon gathereth all his people, and cometh out to meet Israel into the wilderness, and cometh in to Jahaz, and fighteth against Israel. Numbers 21:33 and turn and go up the way of Bashan, and Og king of Bashan cometh out to meet them, he and all his people, to battle, 'at' Edrei. Numbers 22:34 And Balaam saith unto the messenger of Jehovah, 'I have sinned, for I did not know that thou 'art' standing to meet me in the way; and now, if evil in thine eyes -- I turn back by myself.' Numbers 22:36 When Balak heard that Balaam had come, he went out to meet him to the City of Moab, which is on the border of the Arnon, which is in the utmost part of the border. Numbers 23:3 Balaam said to Balak, "Stand by your burnt offering, and I will go: perhaps Yahweh will come to meet me; and whatever he shows me I will tell you." He went to a bare height. Numbers 23:15 He said to Balak, "Stand here by your burnt offering, while I meet Yahweh yonder." Numbers 24:1 When Balaam saw that it pleased Yahweh to bless Israel, he didn't go, as at the other times, to meet with enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness. Numbers 31:13 Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and all the princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them outside of the camp. Subtopics Related Terms Mephib'osheth (13 Occurrences) Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |