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Descending (23 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Descending (23 Occurrences). Matthew ... him. He saw
the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming on him. ...
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Descend (34 Occurrences)
... (KJV DBY WBS). John 1:32 John testified, saying, "I have seen the Spirit
descending like a dove out of heaven, and it remained on him. ...
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Opened (182 Occurrences)
... opened to him. He saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming
on him. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Matthew 5 ...
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Object (76 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Acts 10:11 He saw heaven opened and a certain container descending to him,
like a great sheet let down by four corners on the earth, (See NAS). ...
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Lowered (14 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Acts 10:11 He saw heaven opened and a certain container descending to
him, like a great sheet let down by four corners on the earth, (See NAS). ...
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Trance (7 Occurrences)
... SLEEP, DEEP). In Peter's vision on the housetop at Joppa he saw the sail
(othone) descending from heaven, and heard a voice. Paul's ...
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Tribe (250 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary A collection of families descending from one ancestor.
The "twelve tribes" of the Hebrews were the twelve ...
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Descent (22 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) Transmission of an estate by inheritance, usually, but not necessarily,
in the descending line; title to inherit an estate by reason of consanguinity. ...
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Downwards (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (adv.) From a higher place to a lower; in a descending
course; as, to tend, move, roll, look, or take root, downward or downwards. ...
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Descendeth (3 Occurrences)
... devilish. (KJV WBS). Numbers 11:9 And in the descending of the dew on the
camp by night, the manna descendeth upon it. (YLT). Psalms ...
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Bible Concordance

Descending (23 Occurrences)

Matthew 3:16 Jesus, when he was baptized, went up directly from the water: and behold, the heavens were opened to him. He saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming on him.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 8:1 Upon descending from the hill country He was followed by immense crowds.
(WEY)

Matthew 17:9 As they were descending the mountain, Jesus laid a command upon them. "Tell no one," He said, "of the sight you have seen till the Son of Man has risen from among the dead."
(WEY WBS)

Matthew 28:2 And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord, descending out of heaven, came and rolled away the stone and sat upon it.
(DBY)

Mark 1:10 Immediately coming up from the water, he saw the heavens parting, and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

John 1:32 John testified, saying, "I have seen the Spirit descending like a dove out of heaven, and it remained on him.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS)

John 1:33 I didn't recognize him, but he who sent me to baptize in water, he said to me,'On whomever you will see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.'
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS)

John 1:51 He said to him, "Most certainly, I tell you, hereafter you will see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man."
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Acts 10:11 He saw heaven opened and a certain container descending to him, like a great sheet let down by four corners on the earth,
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Acts 11:5 "I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me.
(WEB ASV DBY RSV)

Acts 20:10 But Paul descending fell upon him, and enfolding him in his arms, said, Be not troubled, for his life is in him.
(DBY)

James 3:15 this wisdom is not descending from above, but earthly, physical, demon-like,
(YLT)

Revelation 18:1 After these things I saw another angel descending out of the heaven, having great authority: and the earth was lightened with his glory.
(DBY)

Revelation 20:1 And I saw an angel descending from the heaven, having the key of the abyss, and a great chain in his hand.
(DBY)

Revelation 21:10 And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God,
(KJV WBS)

Genesis 28:12 He dreamed. Behold, a stairway set upon the earth, and its top reached to heaven. Behold, the angels of God ascending and descending on it.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Numbers 11:9 And in the descending of the dew on the camp by night, the manna descendeth upon it.
(YLT)

1 Samuel 25:20 It was so, as she rode on her donkey, and came down by the covert of the mountain, that behold, David and his men came down toward her; and she met them.
(See NIV)

Proverbs 7:27 Her house is the way to the underworld, going down to the rooms of death.
(See NAS)

Song of Songs 4:1 See, you are fair, my love, you are fair; you have the eyes of a dove; your hair is as a flock of goats, which take their rest on the side of Gilead.
(See NIV)

Song of Songs 6:5 Let your eyes be turned away from me; see, they have overcome me; your hair is as a flock of goats which take their rest on the side of Gilead.
(See NIV)

Isaiah 30:30 And the Lord will send out the sound of his great voice, and they will see his arm stretched out, with the heat of his wrath, and the flame of a burning fire; with a cloud-burst, and storm, and a rain of ice.
(See NAS RSV)

Daniel 4:23 and that which the king hath seen -- a sifter, even a holy one, coming down from the heavens, and he hath said, Cut down the tree, and destroy it; but the stump of its roots leave in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field, and with the dew of the heavens it is wet, and with the beast of the field 'is' his portion, till that seven times pass over him.
(See NAS)

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Descend.

2. (a.) of or pertaining to descent; moving downwards.

Greek

5010. taxis -- an arranging, order
... in His confinement" (, 904). 5010 (), as an ancient military term, describes
an ("cohort") -- descending . This term suggests a ...
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2597. katabaino -- to go down
... Word Usage brought down (1), came down (12), come down (15), comes down (4), coming
(1), coming down (9), descend (3), descended (6), descending (5), descends ...
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5510. chion -- snow
... snow. Perhaps akin to the base of chasma (chalao) or cheimon (as descending or empty);
snow -- snow. see GREEK chasma. see GREEK chalao. see GREEK cheimon. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

5185. nacheth -- descending
... nacheth. 5186 . descending. Transliteration: nacheth Phonetic Spelling: (naw-khayth')
Short Definition: down. ... come down. From nachath; descending -- come down. ...
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5183b. nachath -- descent
... descent. Transliteration: nachath Short Definition: descending. Word Origin from
nacheth Definition descent NASB Word Usage descending (1). 5183a, 5183b. ...
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5182. necheth -- to descend
... Word Origin (Aramaic) corresponding to nacheth Definition to descend NASB Word Usage
deposed (1), deposit (1), descended (1), descending (1), put (1), stored (1 ...
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3381. yarad -- to come or go down, descend
... came down (35), carry down (1), come (1), come down (48), comes down (3), coming
down (10), departed (1), descend (7), descended (4), descending (2), descends ...
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Library

The Word, Descending from Above
... No. 50 The Word, descending from above. THE BLESSED SACRAMENT The Word,
descending from above Verbum supernum prodiens. St. Thomas ...
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Lord, Upon Our Night Descending,
... HYMNS OF THE EARLY CHURCH Lord, upon our night descending,. 8,7,8,7. Lord, upon
our night descending,. Bid the light with gladness shine; ...
/.../brownlie/hymns of the early church/lord upon our night descending.htm

Of Christ Descending from Heaven to the General Judgment, and of ...
... Addressed to His Brother Pentadius. Chap. LXXII."Of Christ Descending from
Heaven to the General Judgment, and of the Millenarian Reign. ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap lxxii of christ descending from.htm

Whether Christ Descending into Hell Delivered the Holy Fathers ...
... OF CHRIST'S DESCENT INTO HELL (EIGHT ARTICLES) Whether Christ descending
into hell delivered the holy Fathers from thence? Objection ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether christ descending into hell.htm

Lo, He Comes, with Clouds Descending
... II. THE CHRISTIAN YEAR Advent 57. Lo, He comes, with clouds descending.
8.7.8.7.4.7 [219]St. Thomas: ... Charles Wesley, 1758. Lo, He comes, with clouds descending,. ...
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"Lo! He Comes with Clouds Descending. "
... Hymn 12. 8, 7, 4. "Lo! he comes with clouds descending.". Lo! he comes with
clouds descending, Once for favor'd sinners slain; Thousand ...
/.../anonymous/a collection of gospel hymns in ojibway and english/hymn 12 8 7 4.htm

"Lo! He Comes with Clouds Descending. "
... Nuhguhmoowin 12. 8, 7, 4. "Lo! He comes with clouds descending.". Be nuh
pe tuh gwish in Je sus, Ke nuh wind kah oon je nad; Ka gate ...
/.../a collection of gospel hymns in ojibway and english/nuhguhmoowin 12 8 7 4.htm

Whether Consanguinity is Fittingly Distinguished by Degrees and ...
... For a line of consanguinity is described as "the ordered series of persons related
by blood, and descending from a common ancestor in various degrees." Now ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether consanguinity is fittingly distinguished.htm

Whether Christ Went Down into the Hell of the Lost?
... Objection 5: Further, as Augustine says in a sermon upon the Resurrection: Christ
descending into hell "set free all the just who were held in the bonds of ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether christ went down into.htm

The Central Sun
... And when they believed that, it was easy for them to suppose that St. Paul spoke
of Christ's descending into hell. He went down, says St. ...
/.../kingsley/town and country sermons/sermon xxx the central sun.htm

Subtopics

Descending

Related Terms

Descend (34 Occurrences)

Opened (182 Occurrences)

Object (76 Occurrences)

Lowered (14 Occurrences)

Trance (7 Occurrences)

Tribe (250 Occurrences)

Descent (22 Occurrences)

Downwards (2 Occurrences)

Descendeth (3 Occurrences)