Bible Encyclopedia: Style

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Greek

5179. tupos -- typically
... From tupto; a die (as struck), ie (by implication) a stamp or scar; by analogy,
a shape, ie A statue, (figuratively) style or resemblance; specially, a sampler ...
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5158. tropos -- a way, manner, fashion
... From the same as trope; a turn, ie (by implication) mode or style (especially with
preposition or relative prefix as adverb, like); figuratively, deportment or ...
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4769. stulos -- a pillar
... pillar. From stuo (to stiffen; properly akin to the base of histemi); a post
("style"), ie (figuratively) support -- pillar. see GREEK histemi. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6856. tsipporen -- fingernail, stylus point
... From tsaphar (in the denominative sense (from tsippowr) of scratching); properly,
a claw, ie (human) nail; also the point of a style (or pen, tipped with ...
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1700. dibrah -- a cause, reason, manner
... cause, end, estate, order, regard. Feminine of dabar; a reason, suit or style --
cause, end, estate, order, regard. see HEBREW dabar. 1699b, 1700. ...
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4941. mishpat -- judgment
... the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right
or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style -- + adversary, ceremony ...
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2747. cheret -- engraving tool, stylus
... graving tool, pen. From a primitive root meaning to engrave; a chisel or graver;
also a style for writing -- graving tool, pen. 2746, 2747. cheret. 2748 . ...
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Library

Language and Style.
... Part III. THE HISTORY OF SUSANNA LANGUAGE AND STYLE. LANGUAGE. As with the
Three, so here ... an unnecessary epithet. STYLE. The style is ...
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Language and Style.
... Part II. THE SONG OF THE THREE HOLY CHILDREN LANGUAGE AND STYLE. ... STYLE. This is the
only one of the three Additions which takes a devotional and poetical form. ...
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Language and Style.
... Part IV. THE HISTORY OF BEL AND THE DRAGON LANGUAGE AND STYLE. LANGUAGE. [See
corresponding title in Susanna.]. The indications ... STYLE. The style ...
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Style and Latinity
... V. Style and Latinity. Salvian's style justifies the praise of Gennadius.
While it is not altogether free from the faults of the ...
/.../salvian/on the government of god/v style and latinity.htm

Athanasius as an Author. Style and Characteristics.
... Style and Characteristics. ... To a modern reader the manliness of his character
is reflected in the unaffected earnestness of his style. ...
/.../select works and letters or athanasius/section 2 athanasius as an.htm

An Example of the Temperate Style is the Celebrated Encomium on ...
... Book 4 Chapter 47. An example of the temperate style is the celebrated
encomium on virginity from Cyprian� 47. An example of the ...
/.../augustine/on christian doctrine in four books/chapter 47 an example of.htm

The Style of Speaking in the Book of Genesis is Simple and Clear.
... Book XII. Chapter XXVII."The Style of Speaking in the Book of Genesis
is Simple and Clear. 37. For as a fountain in a limited ...
/.../the confessions and letters of st/chapter xxvii the style of speaking.htm

The Majestic Style of Speech Differs from the Temperate Style Just ...
... Book 4 Chapter 42. The majestic style of speech differs from the temperate
style just spoken of� 42. The majestic style of speech ...
/.../augustine/on christian doctrine in four books/chapter 42 the majestic style.htm

Eloquence of the Temperate Style, Also, Must, in the Case of the ...
... Eloquence of the temperate style, also, must, in the case of the Christian orator� ...
On the other hand, without perspicuity this style cannot give pleasure. ...
/.../augustine/on christian doctrine in four books/chapter 57 eloquence of the.htm

The Quiet Style, Too, Has Made a Change in Many...
... Book 4 Chapter 54. The quiet style, too, has made a change in many� 54.
The quiet style, too, has made a change in many; but it ...
/.../augustine/on christian doctrine in four books/chapter 54 the quiet style.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) An instrument used by the ancients in writing on tablets covered with wax, having one of its ends sharp, and the other blunt, and somewhat expanded, for the purpose of making erasures by smoothing the wax.

2. (v. t.) Hence, anything resembling the ancient style in shape or use.

3. (n.) A pen; an author's pen.

4. (n.) A sharp-pointed tool used in engraving; a graver.

5. (n.) A kind of blunt-pointed surgical instrument.

6. (n.) A long, slender, bristle like process, as the anal styles of insects.

7. (n.) The pin, or gnomon, of a dial, the shadow of which indicates the hour. See Gnomon.

8. (n.) The elongated part of a pistil between the ovary and the stigma.

9. (v. t.) Mode of expressing thought in language, whether oral or written; especially, such use of language in the expression of thought as exhibits the spirit and faculty of an artist; choice or arrangement of words in discourse; rhetorical expression.

10. (v. t.) Mode of presentation, especially in music or any of the fine arts; a characteristic of peculiar mode of developing in idea or accomplishing a result.

11. (v. t.) Conformity to a recognized standard; manner which is deemed elegant and appropriate, especially in social demeanor; fashion.

12. (v. t.) Mode or phrase by which anything is formally designated; the title; the official designation of any important body; mode of address; as, the style of Majesty.

13. (n.) A mode of reckoning time, with regard to the Julian and Gregorian calendars.

14. (v. t.) To entitle; to term, name, or call; to denominate.

Thesaurus

Style (5 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) Hence, anything resembling the ancient style in shape or use. 3. (n.) A
pen; an author's pen. ... Multi-Version Concordance Style (5 Occurrences). ...
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Ezranehemiah
... The unity of the combined work is shown by the fact that they have the same common
object, the same plan, and a similarity of language and style; that they ...
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Ezra-nehemiah
... The unity of the combined work is shown by the fact that they have the same common
object, the same plan, and a similarity of language and style; that they ...
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Fashion (24 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The make or form of anything; the style, shape, appearance, or mode of
structure; pattern, model; as, the fashion of the ark, of a coat, of a house, of ...
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Manner (351 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Mode of action; way of performing or effecting
anything; method; style; form; fashion. 2. (n.) Characteristic ...
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Colossians (1 Occurrence)
... Evidence: The authenticity was not questioned until the second quarter of the 19th
century when Mayerhoff claimed on the ground of style, vocabulary, and ...
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Isaiah (64 Occurrences)
... takes the time of the Captivity as his standpoint, and speaks of it as then present;
and (3) that there is such a difference between the style and language of ...
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Architecture
... References II. TEMPLE AND PALACE OF SOLOMON 1. Construction and Materials
2. Style 3. Facts 4. Phoenician Designers III. CONCLUSIONS ...
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Nahum (3 Occurrences)
... Final Attack (4) Probable Date II. THE BOOK 1. Contents (Nahum 1-3) 2. Style
3. Integrity III. TEACHING 1. The Character of Yahweh ...
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Malachi (2 Occurrences)
... mal'-a-ki: 1. Name of the Prophet 2. The Prophet's Times 3. Contents 4. Style 5.
Message LITERATURE 1. Name of the Prophet: The last book of the Old Testament. ...
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Bible Concordance

Style (5 Occurrences)

Acts 24:14 But this I confess to you--that in the way which they style a heresy, I worship the God of our forefathers, believing everything that is taught in the Law or is written in the Prophets,
(WEY)

Ephesians 2:11 Therefore, do not forget that formerly you were Gentiles as to your bodily condition. You were called the Uncircumcision by those who style themselves the Circumcised--their circumcision being one which the knife has effected.
(WEY)

Job 19:24 That with an iron style and lead they were graven in the rock for ever!
(DBY)

Isaiah 8:1 And Jehovah said to me, Take thee a great tablet, and write thereon with a man's style, concerning Maher-shalal-hash-baz.
(DBY)

Jeremiah 17:1 The sin of Judah is written with a style of iron, with the point of a diamond, engraven upon the tablet of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;
(DBY)

Subtopics

Style

Related Terms

Ezranehemiah

Ezra-nehemiah

Fashion (24 Occurrences)

Manner (351 Occurrences)

Colossians (1 Occurrence)

Isaiah (64 Occurrences)

Architecture

Nahum (3 Occurrences)

Malachi (2 Occurrences)