Bible Encyclopedia: Prune

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Greek

2508. kathairo -- to cleanse
... to cleanse. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: kathairo Phonetic Spelling:
(kath-ah'-ee-ro) Short Definition: I cleanse, purify, prune Definition: I cleanse ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2168. zamar -- to trim, prune
... 2167, 2168. zamar. 2169 . to trim, prune. Transliteration: zamar Phonetic Spelling:
(zaw-mar') Short Definition: prune. Word Origin a prim. ...
/hebrew/2168.htm - 6k

Library

Charity.
... Perhaps some of you are saying, "Then it is useless for me to try to cultivate it,
because I have not got it,"exactly!" You may cut and prune and water ...
//christianbookshelf.org/booth/godliness/chapter iii charity.htm

Do's for Public Speakers
... Be modest. Speak distinctly. Address all your hearers. Be uniformly courteous. Prune
your sentences. Cultivate mental alertness. Conceal your method. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kleiser/talks on talking/dos for public speakers.htm

It was the Fifth Anniversary of that Resolution of the Senate ...
... people, and then I may voice the will of the gods that iron be used no more to plough
its way in living flesh, but only to turn the furrow and to prune the tree ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bacheller/vergilius/chapter 9 it was the.htm

The vineyard Labourers.
... In spring they prepare the soil; in summer they prune and tie up the vine branches;
and in autumn all the joyous labour of the vintage comes suddenly on. ...
/.../arnot/the parables of our lord/ix the vineyard labourers.htm

An Appendix to the Beatitudes
... tied? The heart would be ready to run wild in sin if it did not have affliction
to prune it and the laws of Christ to bind it. The ...
/.../the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/an appendix to the beatitudes.htm

The Summer Fields
... "Thus should a man with earnest care turn over the soil of his heart, and clip and
prune the trees of his outward senses, and root out from the soil all ...
/.../bevan/three friends of god/chapter xxiii the summer fields.htm

Flowers Without Fruit
... Prune thou thy words; the thoughts control That o'er thee swell and throng:" They
will condense within thy soul, And change to purpose strong. ...
/.../wells/bible stories and religious classics/flowers without fruit.htm

The Thin Life
... "Prune thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee swell and throng;
They will condense within thy soul And turn to purpose strong. ...
/.../peabody/mornings in the college chapel/xlvii the thin life.htm

Monday in Whitsun-Week. Would God that all the Lord's People were ...
... And honour Thee aright. I was a wild unfruitful vine. Which Thou shouldst prune
and train; Death pierced through all this life of min,. ...
/.../lyra germanica the christian year/monday in whitsun-week would god.htm

By what Means Union Can be Preserved Unbroken.
... The second is for each man so to prune his own wishes that he may not imagine himself
to be a wise and experienced person, and so prefer his own opinions to ...
/.../cassian/the conferences of john cassian/chapter vi by what means.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. t.) To lop or cut off the superfluous parts, branches, or shoots of; to clear of useless material; to shape or smooth by trimming; to trim: as, to prune trees; to prune an essay.

2. (v. t.) To cut off or cut out, as useless parts.

3. (v. t.) To preen; to prepare; to dress.

4. (v. i.) To dress; to prink; -used humorously or in contempt.

5. (n.) A plum; esp., a dried plum, used in cookery; as, French or Turkish prunes; California prunes.

Thesaurus

Prune (2 Occurrences)
... To lop or cut off the superfluous parts, branches, or shoots of; to clear of useless
material; to shape or smooth by trimming; to trim: as, to prune trees; to ...
/p/prune.htm - 7k

Vineyards (55 Occurrences)
... Vineyards (55 Occurrences). Leviticus 25:3 Six years thou shalt sow thy field, and
six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and gather in the produce thereof. ...
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Vineyard (69 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 25:3 Six years you shall sow your field, and six years you shall prune
your vineyard, and gather in its fruits; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV ...
/v/vineyard.htm - 29k

Sow (61 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 25:3 Six years you shall sow your field, and six years you shall prune
your vineyard, and gather in its fruits; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV ...
/s/sow.htm - 26k

Fields (199 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 25:3 Six years thou shalt sow thy field, and six years thou shalt prune
thy vineyard, and gather in the produce thereof. (See NIV). ...
/f/fields.htm - 37k

Knife (10 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A sword or dagger. 3. (vt) To prune with the knife. 4. (vt) To cut or
stab with a knife. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. KNIFE. ...
/k/knife.htm - 13k

Prime (3 Occurrences)
... mischief. 18. (v.) To trim or prune, as trees. 19. (v.) To mark with a prime
mark. 20. (vi) To be renewed, or as at first. 21. (vi ...
/p/prime.htm - 9k

Pruned (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Prune. Multi-Version Concordance
Pruned (3 Occurrences). John 15:3 You are already pruned ...
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Prudently (4 Occurrences)

/p/prudently.htm - 7k

Crops (48 Occurrences)
... (See NAS NIV). Leviticus 25:3 Six years you shall sow your field, and six years
you shall prune your vineyard, and gather in its fruits; (See NIV). ...
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Bible Concordance

Prune (2 Occurrences)

Leviticus 25:3 Six years you shall sow your field, and six years you shall prune your vineyard, and gather in its fruits;
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 25:4 but in the seventh year there shall be a Sabbath of solemn rest for the land, a Sabbath to Yahweh. You shall not sow your field or prune your vineyard.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Prune

Related Terms

Vineyards (55 Occurrences)

Vineyard (69 Occurrences)

Sow (61 Occurrences)

Fields (199 Occurrences)

Knife (10 Occurrences)

Prime (3 Occurrences)

Pruned (3 Occurrences)

Prudently (4 Occurrences)

Crops (48 Occurrences)