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Greek

4017. periblepo -- to look around
... to look around. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: periblepo Phonetic Spelling:
(per-ee-blep'-o) Short Definition: I look around on, survey Definition: I ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7789. shur -- to behold, regard
... A primitive root (identical with shuwr through the idea of going round for inspection);
to spy out, ie (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care ...
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5674a. abar -- to pass over, through, or by, pass on
... its course (1), send through (1), sent (2), sent across (2), sound (2), spare (2),
spread beyond (1), standard (1), stretched across (1), survey (1), swept (3 ...
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Library

General Survey.
... MODERN PROTESTANT CREEDS. 100. General Survey. With the Westminster standards the
creed-making period of the Reformed Churches was brought to a close. ...
/.../creeds of christendom with a history and critical notes/ 100 general survey.htm

General Survey of the Ministry 106 the Attempt to Arrange an ...
... Part II. The Ministry I General Survey of the Ministry 106. ... The vivid and familiar
words of Mark (i. 14). I General Survey of the Ministry 106. ...
/.../rhees/the life of jesus of nazareth/i general survey of the.htm

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
... II. THE CHRISTIAN YEAR Holy Week 154. When I survey the wondrous cross. LM ... Isaac
Watts, 1707. When I survey the wondrous cross. On which the Prince of glory died ...
/.../holy week 154 when i.htm

We Close Our Survey of Christ's Sayings in Regard to his Relations ...
... We close our survey of Christ's sayings in regard to his relations to the Old Testament
with a remark directly suggested by it, from which the weightiest ...
/.../the life of jesus christ in its historical connexion/we close our survey of.htm

a survey of the third and closing discourse of the prophet
... CHAP. VI. VII. We shall now, in conclusion, give a survey of the third and
closing discourse of the prophet. After an introduction ...
/.../hengstenberg/christology of the old testament/chap vi vii.htm

The King's Highway Opened and Cleared
... We are told by the rabbis that once in the year, or oftener, the magistrates of
the district were accustomed to survey the high roads which led to these cities ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 6 1860/the kings highway opened and.htm

Introduction
... A sufficiently exhaustive survey of such character may be made under the rubrics
of: 1. Inherited characteristics.2. Physical characteristics.3. Mental ...
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The Advanced Christian Reminded of the Mercies of God, and ...
... our bosom? Come, my Christian friend and brother, come and survey with
me the goodness of our heavenly Fattier. And oh! that he ...
/.../chapter xxvii the advanced christian.htm

The Book of Life
... It is impossible for us in this series of studies to attempt any detailed survey
of the revealing movement of which our Scriptures are the outcome. ...
/.../mcconnell/understanding the scriptures/chapter ii the book of.htm

Religion a Weariness to the Natural Man.
... Let us take the state of the case as it is found, and survey it dispassionately,
as even an unbeliever might survey it, without at the moment considering ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol vii/sermon ii religion a weariness.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. t.) To inspect, or take a view of; to view with attention, as from a high place; to overlook; as, to stand on a hill, and survey the surrounding country.

2. (v. t.) To view with a scrutinizing eye; to examine.

3. (v. t.) To examine with reference to condition, situation, value, etc.; to examine and ascertain the state of; as, to survey a building in order to determine its value and exposure to loss by fire.

4. (v. t.) To determine the form, extent, position, etc., of, as a tract of land, a coast, harbor, or the like, by means of linear and angular measurements, and the application of the principles of geometry and trigonometry; as, to survey land or a coast.

5. (v. t.) To examine and ascertain, as the boundaries and royalties of a manor, the tenure of the tenants, and the rent and value of the same.

6. (n.) The act of surveying; a general view, as from above.

7. (n.) A particular view; an examination, especially an official examination, of all the parts or particulars of a thing, with a design to ascertain the condition, quantity, or quality; as, a survey of the stores of a ship; a survey of roads and bridges; a survey of buildings.

8. (n.) The operation of finding the contour, dimensions, position, or other particulars of, as any part of the earth's surface, whether land or water; also, a measured plan and description of any portion of country, or of a road or line through it.

Thesaurus

Survey (6 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To inspect, or take a view of; to view with attention, as from a high place;
to overlook; as, to stand on a hill, and survey the surrounding country. ...
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View (86 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of seeing or beholding; sight;
look; survey; examination by the eye; inspection. 2. (n ...
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Lots (26 Occurrences)
... Joshua 18:6 You shall survey the land into seven parts, and bring the description
here to me; and I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh our God. ...
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Map (1 Occurrence)
... historical map. 3. (vt) To represent by a map; -- often with out; as, to
survey and map, or map out, a county. Hence, figuratively ...
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Genesis
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GENESIS. jen'-e-sis: I. GENERAL DATA 1. The Name
2. Survey of Contents 3. Connection with Succeeding Books II. ...
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Commentaries
... It is manifestly a very slight survey that can be taken in a brief article of the
work of commenting, and of the literature to which it has given rise; the ...
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Instructed (80 Occurrences)
... Joshua 18:8 The men arose and went. Joshua commanded those who went to survey the
land, saying, "Go walk through the land, survey it, and come again to me. ...
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Shiloh (34 Occurrences)
... Joshua 18:8 The men arose and went. Joshua commanded those who went to survey the
land, saying, "Go walk through the land, survey it, and come again to me. ...
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Nehemiah (9 Occurrences)
... On his arrival he set himself to survey the city, and to form a plan for its
restoration; a plan which he carried out with great skill and energy, so that the ...
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Logia
... or rather parts of lines, but on only one page or column, the Christian text being
written on the back of a roll the recto of which contained a survey list. ...
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Bible Concordance

Survey (6 Occurrences)

Joshua 18:4 Appoint for yourselves three men from each tribe. I will send them, and they shall arise, walk through the land, and describe it according to their inheritance; and they shall come to me.
(See NIV)

Joshua 18:6 You shall survey the land into seven parts, and bring the description here to me; and I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh our God.
(WEB)

Joshua 18:8 The men arose and went. Joshua commanded those who went to survey the land, saying, "Go walk through the land, survey it, and come again to me. I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh in Shiloh."
(WEB NIV)

1 Kings 18:6 So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
(See NAS)

Job 5:24 And thou shalt know that thy tent is in peace; and thou wilt survey thy fold, and miss nothing.
(DBY)

Job 35:5 Look unto the heavens and see; and survey the skies: they are higher than thou.
(DBY)

Subtopics

Survey

Related Terms

View (86 Occurrences)

Lots (26 Occurrences)

Map (1 Occurrence)

Genesis

Commentaries

Instructed (80 Occurrences)

Shiloh (34 Occurrences)