Bible Encyclopedia: Reflection

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Greek

1761. enthumesis -- deliberation, pondering, pl. thoughts
... of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: enthumesis Phonetic Spelling:
(en-thoo'-may-sis) Short Definition: inward thought, reflection, thoughts Definition ...
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2072. esoptron -- a mirror (ie an object for looking into)
... Ancient mirrors (merely made of ) only produced an image (reflection). So, to get
an accurate picture (reflection) the viewer had to look (""). ...
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357. analogizomai -- to consider
... through the needed thought-process (analysis); to "add things ," from "premise to
conclusion" -- especially by repeated (nuanced) reflection that advance the ...
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5485. charis -- grace, kindness
... of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially
the divine influence upon the heart, and its reflection in the life ...
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1260. dialogizomai -- to consider
... From dia and logizomai; to reckon thoroughly, ie (genitive case) to deliberate
(by reflection or discussion) -- cast in mind, consider, dispute, muse, reason ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7881. sichah -- complaint, musing
... meditation, prayer. Feminine of siyach; reflection; be extension, devotion --
meditation, prayer. see HEBREW siyach. 7880, 7881. sichah. 7882 . ...
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Library

Reflection.
... REFLECTION. How often when walking down the country lane in the twilight
of a summer's evening you have looked upon the round, full ...
/.../orr/food for the lambs or helps for young christians/reflection.htm

The Ray and the Reflection
... I. JOHN THE RAY AND THE REFLECTION. 'We love Him, because He first loved
us.'"1 John 4:19. Very simple words! but they go down ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/the ray and the reflection.htm

On Reflection and Passion, and on Observing Propriety of Speech...
... On reflection and passion, and on observing propriety of speech� ... 98. There are two
kinds of mental motions [149] "those of reflection and of passion. ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xxii on reflection and.htm

Meditation and Reflection.
... CHAPTER XVIII. MEDITATION AND REFLECTION. Meditation and reflection are two
words that express two shades of difference of the same idea. ...
/.../serious hours of a young lady/chapter xviii meditation and reflection.htm

The Natural Supremacy of Reflection
... SERMON III. The natural supremacy of reflection. The natural supremacy
of reflection or conscience being thus established, we may ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/butler/human nature/sermon iii the natural supremacy.htm

Celsus Adds: "Will they not Besides Make this Reflection? if the ...
... Chapter XVIII. Celsus adds: "Will they not besides make this reflection? ...
Celsus adds: "Will they not besides make this reflection? ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xviii celsus adds will.htm

Psalm 71 Part 1 the Aged Saint's Reflection and Hope.
... THE PSALMS OF DAVID PSALM 71 PART 1 The aged saint's reflection and hope. v.5-9
CM. The aged saint's reflection and hope. My God, my everlasting hope,. ...
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Psalm 71:1. 5-9. First Part. The Aged Saint's Reflection and Hope.
... THE Psalms of David, In Metre. Psalm 71:1. 5-9. First Part. The aged saint's
reflection and hope. 1 My God, my everlasting hope, I ...
/.../watts/the psalms of david/psalm 71 1 0 5-9 first part.htm

On John viii. 12.
... 12. Now this word "I am" expresses His eternal subsistence. For if He is the
reflection of the eternal light, He must also be eternal Himself. ...
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Upon Human Nature.
... these require, not only that we do good to others when we are led this way, by
benevolence or reflection happening to be stronger than other principles ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The return of rays, beams, or sound from a surface.

2. (n.) The act of reflecting, or turning or sending back, or the state of being reflected.

3. (n.) The reverting of the mind to that which has already occupied it; continued consideration; meditation; contemplation; hence, also, that operation or power of the mind by which it is conscious of its own acts or states; the capacity for judging rationally, especially in view of a moral rule or standard.

4. (n.) Shining; brightness, as of the sun.

5. (n.) That which is produced by reflection.

6. (n.) An image given back from a reflecting surface; a reflected counterpart.

7. (n.) A part reflected, or turned back, at an angle; as, the reflection of a membrane.

8. (n.) Result of meditation; thought or opinion after attentive consideration or contemplation; especially, thoughts suggested by truth.

9. (n.) Censure; reproach cast.

10. (n.) The transference of an excitement from one nerve fiber to another by means of the nerve cells, as in reflex action. See Reflex action, under Reflex.

Thesaurus

Reflection (3 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) That which is produced by reflection. ... 7. (n.) A part reflected, or
turned back, at an angle; as, the reflection of a membrane. ...
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Reflecting (2 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Given to reflection or serious consideration; reflective; contemplative;
as, a reflecting mind. Multi-Version Concordance Reflecting (2 Occurrences). ...
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Rainbow (6 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Caused by the reflection and refraction of the
rays of the sun shining on falling rain. It was appointed ...
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Shining (115 Occurrences)
... in a continuous manner; radiant; as, shining lamps; also, bright by the reflection
of light; as, shining armor. ... 5. (n.) Emission or reflection of light. ...
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Ethics
... and new problems appear as to right and duty in which the existing customs of life
offer no solution, that doubt awakes, and with doubt reflection upon the ...
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Baal (94 Occurrences)
... special Baal, and the various local Baals were summed up under the name of Baalim,
or "lords." Each Baal had a wife, who was a colourless reflection of himself ...
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Joseph (248 Occurrences)
... record of the facts," and that "the second fact raises the further question whether
the figure of Joseph, in part or even as a whole, is a reflection of the ...
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Images (158 Occurrences)
... It has been generally conceded since the days of Robertson Smith that it takes at
least as much imagination and reflection to see an expression of deity in ...
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Pauline
... Further reflection added to the concepts. ... Further reflection and observation taught
Paul something of the greatest importance for Christian theology. ...
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Hezekiah (124 Occurrences)
... In the vision of Isaiah (Isaiah 1, 39), we have the reflection of the moral and
spiritual situation in Jerusalem, as realized in the fervid prophetic ...
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Bible Concordance

Reflection (3 Occurrences)

1 Corinthians 13:12 For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully, even as I was also fully known.
(See NIV)

Proverbs 5:2 that thou mayest keep reflection, and that thy lips may preserve knowledge.
(DBY)

Proverbs 8:12 I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find the knowledge which cometh of reflection.
(DBY)

Subtopics

Reflection

Related Terms

Reflecting (2 Occurrences)

Rainbow (6 Occurrences)

Shining (115 Occurrences)

Ethics

Baal (94 Occurrences)

Joseph (248 Occurrences)

Images (158 Occurrences)