Flieth
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Flieth is not a term or name directly found in the canonical texts of the Bible. However, in the context of a Bible Encyclopedia or Topical Bible, it is important to explore the possible connections or interpretations that might arise from similar-sounding names or terms, as well as any historical or geographical significance that might relate to biblical narratives.

Possible Connections and Interpretations:

1. Philetus: One possible connection is the name Philetus, mentioned in the New Testament. Philetus, along with Hymenaeus, is noted in the Apostle Paul's second letter to Timothy as someone who has strayed from the truth. Paul warns Timothy about their false teachings, specifically regarding the resurrection. The passage reads: "who have deviated from the truth. They say that the resurrection has already occurred, and they undermine the faith of some" (2 Timothy 2:18). This serves as a caution against false doctrine and emphasizes the importance of sound teaching.

2. Philistia: Another potential connection could be to Philistia, the region inhabited by the Philistines, who were frequent adversaries of the Israelites. The Philistines are mentioned numerous times throughout the Old Testament, particularly in the context of conflicts with figures such as Samson, Saul, and David. For example, in 1 Samuel 17, the famous battle between David and Goliath, a Philistine, is recounted. The Philistines' interactions with Israel highlight themes of faith, divine intervention, and the struggle between God's people and their enemies.

3. Etymological Considerations: While "Flieth" does not appear in biblical texts, examining the etymology or phonetic similarities to other biblical names or terms can sometimes yield insights. In biblical studies, names often carry significant meanings or are linked to particular narratives or theological themes.

Historical and Geographical Context:

In exploring any potential historical or geographical significance, it is essential to consider the broader biblical landscape. The ancient Near East, where the biblical events unfolded, was a region of diverse cultures and peoples. Understanding the historical context of biblical narratives can provide deeper insights into the text.

Theological Implications:

From a theological perspective, the examination of names and terms, even those not explicitly found in the Bible, can lead to a richer understanding of biblical themes. The Bible emphasizes the importance of truth, faithfulness, and the rejection of false teachings. As seen in the example of Philetus, the New Testament underscores the need for vigilance against doctrines that deviate from apostolic teaching.

In summary, while "Flieth" is not a term found in the Bible, exploring its potential connections to biblical names, places, or themes can enhance our understanding of the scriptural narrative and its teachings.
Strong's Hebrew
5775. oph -- flying creatures
... Word Origin from uph Definition flying creatures NASB Word Usage bird (17), birds
(49), fowl (1), winged (3), wings (1). bird, that flieth, flying, fowl. ...
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Psalm XCI.
... 7. "Nor for the arrow that flieth by day, for the matter [4300] that walketh in
darkness, nor for the ruin and the devil that is in the noonday" (ver.6). These ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm xci.htm

Psalm LX.
... She that thou hast chosen to disburden lieth there: she flieth not, because thou
hast taken off a weight: let there be given back the weight, and she flieth. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm lx.htm

Wisdom Brevities
... For riches certainly make themselves wings, Like an eagle that flieth toward
heaven. * * *. Hospitality of the Evil Eye. An Epigram. ...
/.../various/select masterpieces of biblical literature/wisdom brevities.htm

The Terror by Night
... Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night, nor for the arrow that flieth
by day; for the pestilence that walketh in darkness.... ...
/.../chidley/fifty-two story talks to boys and girls/the terror by night.htm

Open Sins
... promises to the man who dwells 'in the secret place of the Most High' that' he shall
not be afraid for the terror by night, nor for the arrow that flieth by day ...
//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/open sins.htm

Of the Contempt of Temporal Things
... The eagle flieth very high; but if a weight be laid upon his wings, he can no longer
soar aloft; and so by the weight of earthly things man is hindered from ...
/.../the little flowers of st francis of assisi/chapter vii of the contempt.htm

Fourth Sunday after Easter. It is Expedient for You that I Go Away ...
... rest. Come, in Thee our toil is sweet,. Shelter from the noon-day heat,. From
whom sorrow flieth fleet. Blessed Sun of Grace! O'er all. ...
/.../winkworth/lyra germanica the christian year/fourth sunday after easter it.htm

"There is Therefore Now no Condemnation to them which are in ...
... Faith in Jesus Christ is the soul's flight into the city of refuge. Now
none flieth but when they apprehend danger, or are pursued. ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon ii there is therefore.htm

A New Year's Benediction
... We know that men must suffer, we believe that men are born to sorrow as the spark
flieth upwards; and therefore in our benediction we include the sorrow. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 6 1860/a new years benediction.htm

February the Twenty-Eighth the Test of Fulness
... We must "pray without ceasing" in the cloudless noon, lest we are stricken with
"the arrow that flieth by day." We must seek the eternal strength when no ...
/.../february the twenty-eighth the test.htm

Thesaurus
Flieth (12 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Flieth (12 Occurrences). ... Deuteronomy 14:19 And every creeping
thing that flieth is unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten. ...
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Spreads (31 Occurrences)
... and his rider. (See NIV). Job 39:26 By thine understanding flieth a hawk?
Spreadeth he his wings to the south? (See RSV). Job 41:30 ...
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Spreadeth (37 Occurrences)
... lightning: (See JPS ASV). Job 39:26 By thine understanding flieth a hawk?
Spreadeth he his wings to the south? (YLT). Job 41:30 Sharp ...
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Youths (28 Occurrences)
... of Nabal hath one young man of the youths declared, saying, 'Lo, David hath sent
messengers out of the wilderness to bless our lord, and he flieth upon them ...
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Vulture (16 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 28:49 Jehovah will bring a nation against thee from far, from the end
of the earth, as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not ...
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Understandest (10 Occurrences)
... (DBY YLT). Deuteronomy 28:49 Jehovah will bring a nation against thee from afar,
from the end of the earth, like as the eagle flieth, a nation whose tongue thou ...
/u/understandest.htm - 9k

Wings (81 Occurrences)
... 139:9). Solomon was thinking of the swiftness of wings when he said, "For riches'
certainly make themselves wings, like an eagle that flieth toward heaven ...
/w/wings.htm - 34k

Fliest (1 Occurrence)

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Rideth (15 Occurrences)
... head: (KJV JPS ASV WBS). Psalms 18:10 And He rideth on a cherub, and doth
fly, And He flieth on wings of wind. (YLT). Psalms 68:4 Sing ...
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Swoopeth (2 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 28:49 Jehovah will bring a nation against thee from far, from the end
of the earth, as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not ...
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Concordance
Flieth (12 Occurrences)

Deuteronomy 4:17
The likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged fowl that flieth in the air,
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Deuteronomy 14:19
And every creeping thing that flieth is unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten.
(KJV WBS)

Deuteronomy 28:49
The LORD shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand;
(KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)

1 Samuel 25:14
And to Abigail wife of Nabal hath one young man of the youths declared, saying, 'Lo, David hath sent messengers out of the wilderness to bless our lord, and he flieth upon them;
(YLT)

Job 20:8
He flieth away as a dream, and is not found; and is chased away as a vision of the night.
(DBY)

Job 39:26
By thine understanding flieth a hawk? Spreadeth he his wings to the south?
(YLT)

Psalms 18:10
And He rideth on a cherub, and doth fly, And He flieth on wings of wind.
(YLT)

Psalms 91:5
Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Proverbs 23:5
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? For riches certainly make themselves wings, Like an eagle that flieth toward heaven.
(ASV DBY JPS YLT)

Isaiah 6:2
Seraphs are standing above it: six wings hath each one; with two 'each' covereth its face, and with two 'each' covereth its feet, and with two 'each' flieth.
(YLT)

Jeremiah 49:22
Lo, as an eagle he cometh up, and flieth, And he spreadeth his wings over Bozrah, And the heart of the mighty of Edom hath been in that day, As the heart of a distressed woman!'
(YLT)

Nahum 3:16
Thou hast multiplied thy merchants more than the stars of the heavens; the cankerworm spreadeth himself out and flieth away.
(DBY JPS WBS)

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