Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) The act of comparing; an examination of two or more objects with the view of discovering the resemblances or differences; relative estimate.
2. (n.) The state of being compared; a relative estimate; also, a state, quality, or relation, admitting of being compared; as, to bring a thing into comparison with another; there is no comparison between them.
3. (n.) That to which, or with which, a thing is compared, as being equal or like; illustration; similitude.
4. (n.) The modification, by inflection or otherwise, which the adjective and adverb undergo to denote degrees of quality or quantity; as, little, less, least, are examples of comparison.
5. (n.) A figure by which one person or thing is compared to another, or the two are considered with regard to some property or quality, which is common to them both; e.g., the lake sparkled like a jewel.
6. (n.) The faculty of the reflective group which is supposed to perceive resemblances and contrasts.
7. (v. t.) To compare.
Greek
3850b. parabole -- a placing beside, a comparison ... 3850a, 3850b. parabole. 3851 . a placing beside, a
comparison.
Transliteration: parabole Short Definition: parable. Word Origin
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3850b.htm - 5k3850. parabole -- to expose oneself to danger
... to danger. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: parabole Phonetic Spelling:
(par-ab-ol-ay') Short Definition: a parable, comparison Definition: (a) a ...
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5236. huperbole -- a throwing beyond, excess, superiority
... Word Origin from huperballo Definition a throwing beyond, excess, superiority NASB
Word Usage all comparison (1), beyond* (1), excessively* (1), far...all ...
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4793. sugkrino -- to combine, compare
... [4793 ("comparative evaluating") results in " understanding" as elements
in a comparison are grasped as similar or dissimilar.]. ...
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2087. heteros -- other
... 2087 (" but ") stands in contrast to 243 (" of the kind"). 2087 ("another of a ")
emphasizes it is different from its counterpart (comparison). ...
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3667. homoioma -- that which is made like (something)
... 3667 ("resemblance") does require one element of a comparison to be from
the other; indeed, it can be wholly separate from it. Rather ...
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3876. parakoe -- a hearing amiss, by impl. disobedience
... 3876 (from 3844 , " by close comparison" and 191 , "hear") -- properly,
contrary-hearing, ie which springs from a () , ie the . ...
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1065. ge -- emphasizes the word to which it is joined
... 1065 -- an emphatic particle meaning , . 1065 () adds the idea " ()" which
stresses the part of a comparison (a two-part statement). ...
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356. analogia -- proportion
... 356 (from 303 , ", completing a " and 3056 , "reasoning, word") -- properly, ,
moving from one point of a comparison () the other. ...
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3169. megaloprepes -- befitting a great one
... 3169 (from 3178 , "great by comparison" and 4241 , "make becoming, appropriate") --
properly, ("") what is magnificent and splendid (full of majesty); "sublime ...
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Strong's Hebrew
3644. kemo -- like, as, when... Word Origin a pleonastic form of a preposition prefix Definition like, as, when
NASB Word Usage alike (1),
comparison (1), if (1), like (84), likewise (1), so
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A Comparison of the Truth with Eloquence: Why the Philosophers Did
... Of the False Wisdom of Philosophers. Chap. I."A Comparison of the Truth
with Eloquence: Why the Philosophers Did. Not Attain to It. ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap i a comparison of the.htm
Of the Active Life in Comparison with the Contemplative Life (Four ...
... OF THE ACTIVE LIFE IN COMPARISON WITH THE CONTEMPLATIVE LIFE (FOUR ARTICLES).
We must now consider the active life in comparison ...
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The Comparison of the Church with Paradise Shows us that Men May ...
... Book IV. Chapter 1. " 1. The comparison of the Church with Paradise
shows us that men may indeed? "1. The comparison of the ...
/.../writings in connection with the donatist controversy /chapter 1 1 the.htm
Of the Angels in Comparison with Bodies (Three Articles)
... OF THE ANGELS IN COMPARISON WITH BODIES (THREE ARTICLES). We next inquire
about the angels in comparison with corporeal things; and ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/of the angels in comparison.htm
On the Comparison of the Law and the Gospel
... DISPUTATION 13 ON THE COMPARISON OF THE LAW AND THE GOSPEL. RESPONDENT:
PETER CUN??US I. Since the law ought to be considered in ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 1/disputation 13 on the comparison.htm
Comparison of the Statements of the Four Evangelists Respecting ...
... 14. Comparison of the Statements of the Four Evangelists Respecting John the Baptist,
the Prophecies Regarding Him, His Addresses to the Multitude and to the ...
/.../origens commentary on the gospel of john/14 comparison of the statements.htm
The Conclusion an Examination and Comparison of Each of the Three ...
... FIFTH PART THE CONCLUSION AN Examination and comparison of each of the
three Interpretations of this chapter. The FIRST, which is ...
/.../the works of james arminius vol 2/the conclusion an examination and.htm
The Comparison, Found in the Gospel of St. ...
... Book IV. Chapter XII. The comparison, found in the Gospel of St.? The
comparison, found in the Gospel of St. John, of the Son ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xii the comparison found.htm
Comparison with Cyrus, King of the Persians, and with Alexander of ...
... eusebius pamphilus. Book I. Chapter VII."Comparison with Cyrus, King of the
Persians, and with Alexander of Macedon. Ancient history ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/chapter vii comparison with cyrus king.htm
Of the Comparison of one Sin with Another (Ten Articles)
... OF THE COMPARISON OF ONE SIN WITH ANOTHER (TEN ARTICLES). We must now consider
the comparison of one sin with another: under which ...
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Thesaurus
Comparison (27 Occurrences)... of being compared; a relative estimate; also, a state, quality, or relation, admitting
of being compared; as, to bring a thing into
comparison with another
.../c/comparison.htm - 15kCompare (22 Occurrences)
... or qualities of, as of two or more persons or things, for the purpose of discovering
their resemblances or differences; to bring into comparison; to regard ...
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Parable (52 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Gr. parabole), a placing beside; a comparison;
equivalent to the Hebrews mashal, a similitude. In the ...
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Compared (29 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Judges 8:2 And he said unto them: 'What have I now done in comparison with
you? Is not the gleaning of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer? ...
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Judgment (430 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of judging; the operation of the mind, involving comparison and
discrimination, by which a knowledge of the values and relations of thins ...
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Sweat (3 Occurrences)
... that the perspiration dropped in the same manner as clots of blood drop from a wound,
regarding the Greek word prefixed as expressing merely a comparison as in ...
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Shinar (8 Occurrences)
... 2. Possible Babylonian Form of the Name 3. Sumerian and Other Equivalents 4. The
Syriac Sen'ar 5. The Primitive Tongue of Shinar 6. Comparison with the Semitic ...
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Aramaic (12 Occurrences)
... 2. Extra-Biblical Evidences of Aramaic 3. The Script of Aramaic Inscriptions 4.
Dialects of Aramaic 5. Grammatical Peculiarities 6. Comparison of Aramaic of ...
/a/aramaic.htm - 31k
Dove (27 Occurrences)
... history of the flood; then follows its specified use in sacrifice; note of its
migratory habits is made, and then in poetry, prophecy, comparison, simile and ...
/d/dove.htm - 28k
Nations (683 Occurrences)
... the erection of the temple in Ezra's time, the older men who had seen the more
magnificent house of Solomon were disappointed and distressed at the comparison. ...
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