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Greek

160. aiphnidios -- sudden
... sudden. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: aiphnidios Phonetic Spelling:
(aheef-nid'-ee-os) Short Definition: unexpected, sudden Definition: unexpected ...
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3861. paradoxos -- contrary to opinion or expectation
... opinion or expectation. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: paradoxos Phonetic
Spelling: (par-ad'-ox-os) Short Definition: unexpected, strange, wonderful ...
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Strong's Hebrew

5235. neker -- to act or treat as foreign or strange, to disguise
... strange Or noker {no'-ker}; from nakar; something strange, ie Unexpected calamity --
strange. see HEBREW nakar. 5234, 5235. neker. 5235a . Strong's Numbers
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4290. machtereth -- a breaking in, burglary
... breaking up, secret search. From chathar; a burglary; figuratively, unexpected
examination -- breaking up, secret search. see HEBREW chathar. 4289, 4290. ...
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Library

Unexpected Orders
... XVI UNEXPECTED ORDERS. Kate Lee's last five years were as the life of a
bird with a broken wing. She struggled hard to do as she ...
/.../carpenter/the angel adjutant of twice born men/xvi unexpected orders.htm

How the Appointment was Kept.
... Let us look a bit at the wonderful keeping, so unexpected, of this sacred tryst. ...
Here was a wholly unexpected bothersome finish to the thing. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on johns gospel/how the appointment was kept.htm

Of the Divine Providence in General.
... There are indeed fortuitous cases and unexpected accidents, but they are only
fortuitous or unexpected to us, and are of course most certain to the divine ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter iii of the divine.htm

Book V Here She Made an End and was for Turning the Course of Her ...
... a thing is believed to have happened by chance, but it does not come from nothing,
for it has its own causes, whose unforeseen an d unexpected coincidence seem ...
/.../boethius/the consolation of philosophy/book v here she made.htm

A Manifestation of God in Answer to Prayer
... they were assembled together was an extraordinary occurrence, but receiving a direct
answer to their importunate praying was neither unusual nor unexpected. ...
/.../anderson/prayer availeth much/chapter 7 a manifestation of.htm

The Barren Fig-Tree.
... He indicated to the Jews that the sudden and unexpected destruction of those
sacrificing Galileans, was but an emblem of the sudden and unexpected destruction ...
/.../arnot/the parables of our lord/xx the barren fig-tree.htm

The Earthquake.
... The High Priests had recommenced the sacrifice of the Paschal lamb (which had been
stopped by the unexpected darkness), and they were triumphing at the return ...
/.../the dolorous passion of our lord jesus christ/chapter xlvi the earthquake.htm

The Panoply of God
... in the world, our ignorance of the future, the heaped-up magazines of combustibles
within, needing only a spark, all lay us open to unexpected assaults, and ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/the panoply of god.htm

Concerning what is in Our Own Power, that Is, Concerning Free-Will ...
... it brings to pass (for fate itself implies necessity): nature with birth, growth,
destruction, plants and animals; chance with what is rare and unexpected. ...
/.../john/exposition of the orthodox faith/chapter xxv concerning what is in.htm

Of Fortune Again, and virtue.
... Fortune, therefore, by itself, is nothing; nor must we so regard it as though it
had any perception, since fortune is the sudden and unexpected occurrence of ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap xxix of fortune again and.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(a.) Not expected; coming without warning; sudden.

Thesaurus

Unexpected (2 Occurrences)
...Unexpected (2 Occurrences). ... Acts 15:19 "My judgement, therefore, is against inflicting
unexpected annoyance on those of the Gentiles who are turning to God. ...
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Surprise (27 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) To come or fall suddenly and unexpectedly; to take unawares; to
seize or capture by unexpected attack. 6. (n.) To strike ...
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Chance (78 Occurrences)
... that befalls, as the result of unknown or unconsidered forces; the issue of uncertain
conditions; an event not calculated upon; an unexpected occurrence; a ...
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Vail (44 Occurrences)
... 1. (n. & vt) Same as Veil. 2. (n.) Avails; profit; return; proceeds. 3. (n.) An
unexpected gain or acquisition; a casual advantage or benefit; a windfall. ...
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Uneven (1 Occurrence)

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Unexpectedly (5 Occurrences)

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Ostraca
... texts of some 2,000 of these have been published, principally by Wilcken (Griechische
Ostraka, 2 volumes, 1899), and serve to illustrate in unexpected ways the ...
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Jotham (26 Occurrences)
... The latter, inflated by its unexpected dignity, pompously offers its "shade' to
its faithful subjects, while threatening all traitors with punishment (brambles ...
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Gibeon (39 Occurrences)
... to decide the battle. The issue was unexpected; for each of the men slew
his fellow, and thus they all perished. The two armies ...
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Inflicting (4 Occurrences)
... Inflicting (4 Occurrences). Acts 15:19 "My judgement, therefore, is against inflicting
unexpected annoyance on those of the Gentiles who are turning to God. ...
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Bible Concordance

Unexpected (2 Occurrences)

Luke 12:40 Therefore be ready also, for the Son of Man is coming in an hour that you don't expect him."
(See RSV)

Acts 15:19 "My judgement, therefore, is against inflicting unexpected annoyance on those of the Gentiles who are turning to God.
(WEY)

Subtopics

Unexpected

Related Terms

Surprise (27 Occurrences)

Chance (78 Occurrences)

Vail (44 Occurrences)

Uneven (1 Occurrence)

Unexpectedly (5 Occurrences)