Bible Encyclopedia: Friction

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Greek

1275. diaparatribe -- mutual irritation
... 1274, 1275. diaparatribe. 1276 . mutual irritation. Transliteration: diaparatribe
Phonetic Spelling: (dee-ap-an-tos') Short Definition: friction. ...
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3582. xestes -- a sextarius (about a pint), a pitcher (of wood or ...
... As if from xeo (properly, to smooth; by implication, (of friction) to boil or heat);
a vessel (as fashioned or for cooking) (or perhaps by corruption from the ...
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2272. hesuchios -- tranquil
... 2272 ("calmly quiet") describes being "" by not misusing (or overusing) words that
would stir up needless friction (destructive commotion). Word Origin a prol. ...
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Library

He that Overcometh
... It stands before one like the friction of the world of nature, which is always seeming
to retard one's motion, but which makes really the only condition under ...
/.../peabody/mornings in the college chapel/xliv he that overcometh.htm

Full Power through Rhythm.
... There cannot be power save as there is peace. There is nothing that hinders
and holds back power as does friction. That is true ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on service/full power through rhythm.htm

Rusty Money.
... rust. It is in sore need. It needs friction, the friction of use. Without
that its real, rare value will be completely lost. It ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks with world winners/rusty money.htm

Outside the Eden Gate.
... Sometimes having carefully cottoned up the shutters that no scrap of sun light or
sun warmth may get in, he strikes a friction match, and sits warming himself ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks about jesus/outside the eden gate.htm

Sin a Power in Reversed Action.
... The additional pressure against the walls of the capillaries produces more
friction, and raises the temperature. The surrounding ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xiii sin a power in.htm

What God Will do for Us
... Friction, often very severe friction, and heat are indispensable to polish the shaft
and turn the steel into a mirror that will flash back the sunshine. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/what god will do for.htm

Antioch
... It is therefore perfectly legitimate to suppose that there may well have been far
more friction at first between the Hellenist missionaries and the Twelve than ...
/.../lake/landmarks in the history of early christianity/iii antioch.htm

Plus Ultra Vs. Ne Plus Ultra.
... hard work. It is not work, but worry, that wears men out. We have too much
friction in our lives. This must be stopped. An hour's ...
/.../iii plus ultra vs ne plus.htm

Prayer and Consecration
... There is no friction whatever between him who is fully given over to God and God's
will There is perfect harmony between the will of such a man and God, and ...
/.../bounds/the essentials of prayer/viii prayer and consecration.htm

Introduction.
... human life at so many points; none of them were so tempered and polished by swift
alternation of heat and cold, by such heavy blows and the friction of such ...
//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/the life of david/i introduction.htm

Thesaurus

Friction (1 Occurrence)
...Friction (1 Occurrence). 1 Timothy 6:5 constant friction of people of corrupt minds
and destitute of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain. ...
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Grind (12 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the teeth; to crush
into small fragments; to produce as by the action of millstones. ...
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Rub (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vt) To subject (a body) to the action of something moving over its surface with
pressure and friction, especially to the action of something moving back ...
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Chafe (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order
to stimulate and make warm. ... 7. (n.) Heat excited by friction. ...
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Whisper (9 Occurrences)
... voice or utterance, which can be heard only by those near at hand; voice or utterance
that employs only breath sound without tone, friction against the edges ...
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Polish (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (vt) To make smooth and glossy, usually by friction; to burnish; to overspread
with luster; as, to polish glass, marble, metals, etc. ...
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Brake (80 Occurrences)
... 11. (n.) A large, heavy harrow for breaking clods after plowing; a drag. 12. (n.)
A piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction, as of a ...
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Wear (56 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To cause or make by friction or wasting; as, to wear a channel; to wear
a hole. 8. (vt) To form or shape by, or as by, attrition. ...
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Fretting (6 Occurrences)

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Key (8 Occurrences)
... 11. (n.) A bar, pin or wedge, to secure a crank, pulley, coupling, etc., upon a
shaft, and prevent relative turning; sometimes holding by friction alone, but ...
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Bible Concordance

Friction (1 Occurrence)

1 Timothy 6:5 constant friction of people of corrupt minds and destitute of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain. Withdraw yourself from such.
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Subtopics

Friction

Related Terms

Grind (12 Occurrences)

Rub (1 Occurrence)

Chafe (1 Occurrence)

Whisper (9 Occurrences)

Polish (1 Occurrence)

Brake (80 Occurrences)

Wear (56 Occurrences)

Fretting (6 Occurrences)

Key (8 Occurrences)