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Greek

4730. stenochoria -- narrowness of space, fig. difficulty
... 4729, 4730. stenochoria. 4731 . narrowness of space, fig. ... Word Origin from
stenos and choros (space) Definition narrowness of space, fig. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6694. tsuq -- to pour out, melt
... A primitive root (identical with tsuwq through the idea of narrowness (of orifice));
to pour out, ie (figuratively) smelt, utter -- be molten, pour. ...
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4691. metsuqah -- straits, stress
... anguish, distress. Or mtsuqah {mets-oo-kaw'}; feminine of matsuwq; narrowness, ie
(figuratively) trouble -- anguish, distress. see HEBREW matsuwq. 4690, 4691 ...
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4164. mutsaq -- constraint, distress
... anguish, straitness. Or muwtsaq {moo-tsawk'}; from yatsaq; narrowness; figuratively,
distress -- anguish, is straitened, straitness. see HEBREW yatsaq. ...
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Library

On Certain Modern Writers and the Institution of the Family
... But the men of the clique live together because they have the same kind of soul,
and their narrowness is a narrowness of spiritual coherence and contentment ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/heretics/xiv on certain modern writers.htm

The City of the "Elegant Gate"[*]
... The most of the streets are paved with coarse granite blocks, yet on account of
the narrowness of the streets, and the want of cleanliness by the great mass of ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/fagg/forty years in south china/iii the city of the.htm

The Resurrection of Dead Souls
... have very often been preached both with a tone and in a manner that repels, and
which is rightly chargeable with exaggeration and undue gloom and narrowness. ...
/.../the resurrection of dead souls.htm

Tertius
... Shepherd has prescribed for us the limits to the very edge of which our Christian
love should consciously go forth, and has rebuked the narrowness to which we ...
/.../maclaren/romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/tertius.htm

Willing to do all Things for the Edification of the Church...
... But we have conceded this to them on no other ground than their narrowness, and
foreign and unsettled manners. Notes. Ancient Epitome of Canon XXX. ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon xxx willing to do.htm

The Exhortation of Barnabas
... away. We are just as much in danger of narrowing the Church in accordance
with our narrowness as any 'sacramentarian' of them all. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/the exhortation of barnabas.htm

The Limits of Liberty
... Yes. Does not that make them masters, and attach too much importance to their
narrowness? No. It recognises Christ as Master, and all His servants as brethren. ...
/.../maclaren/romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/the limits of liberty.htm

The Planting of the Church in New England --Pilgrim and Puritan.
... The extreme radicals of their day, they seem to have been divinely preserved from
the besetting sins of radicalism"its narrowness, its self-righteousness ...
/.../bacon/a history of american christianity/chapter viii the planting of.htm

An Appeal to the Outsider; Or, the Claims of Christianity
... On the contrary, Christ said the broadest things that have ever been said; and
he never rebuked breadth, but constantly rebuked narrowness. ...
/.../stones rolled away and other addresses to young men/iv an appeal to the.htm

And it Should be Remarked in Passing that this Force Upon a Man to ...
... keep them broad. The world outside the home was one mass of narrowness,
a maze of cramped paths, a madhouse of monomaniacs. It was ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 18 and it should.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) The condition or quality of being narrow.

Thesaurus

Narrowness (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Narrowness (1 Occurrence). 2 Corinthians 6:12 There is
no narrowness in our love to you: the narrowness is in your own feelings. (WEY) ...
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Narrow (21 Occurrences)
... (WEB WEY ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV). 2 Corinthians 6:12 There is no narrowness in
our love to you: the narrowness is in your own feelings. (Root in WEY BBE). ...
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Feelings (26 Occurrences)
... child. (BBE). 2 Corinthians 6:12 There is no narrowness in our love to you:
the narrowness is in your own feelings. (WEY BBE). Galatians ...
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Anguish (75 Occurrences)
... in Old Testament, by four derivatives of tsuq, "straitened," "pressed," and tsar,
and two derivatives signifying "straitness," "narrowness," hence distress ...
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Nasbas

/n/nasbas.htm - 7k

Narrow-minded (1 Occurrence)
Narrow-minded. Narrowly, Narrow-minded. Narrowness . Noah Webster's Dictionary ...
Narrowly, Narrow-minded. Narrowness . Reference Bible.
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Liberality (7 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The quality or state of being liberal; liberal disposition or practice;
freedom from narrowness or prejudice; generosity; candor; charity. ...
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Beeshterah (1 Occurrence)
... This clearly was "a place hard to besiege, and difficult of access by reason of
the narrowness of the approaches on all sides" (2 Maccabees 12:21). ...
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Ashterothkarnaim
... This clearly was "a place hard to besiege, and difficult of access by reason of
the narrowness of the approaches on all sides" (2 Maccabees 12:21). ...
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Strait (14 Occurrences)
... a.) Fig.: A condition of narrowness or restriction; doubt; distress; difficulty;
poverty; perplexity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, reduced to great straits. ...
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Bible Concordance

Narrowness (1 Occurrence)

2 Corinthians 6:12 There is no narrowness in our love to you: the narrowness is in your own feelings.
(WEY)

Subtopics

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Related Terms

Narrow (21 Occurrences)

Feelings (26 Occurrences)

Anguish (75 Occurrences)

Nasbas

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