Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
superl.) Dexterous; skillful; handy; ready; convenient; -- applied to things as persons.
2. (superl.) Agreeable to the eye or to correct taste; having a pleasing appearance or expression; attractive; having symmetry and dignity; comely; -- expressing more than pretty, and less than beautiful; as, a handsome man or woman; a handsome garment, house, tree, horse.
3. (superl.) Suitable or fit in action; marked with propriety and ease; graceful; becoming; appropriate; as, a handsome style, etc.
4. (superl.) Evincing a becoming generosity or nobleness of character; liberal; generous.
5. (superl.) Ample; moderately large.
Greek
791. asteios -- of the town, by impl. courteous, elegant ... courteous, elegant NASB Word Usage beautiful (1), lovely (1).
handsome, fair. From
astu (a city); urbane, ie (by implication)
handsome -- fair.
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/791.htm - 6kStrong's Hebrew
8389. toar -- outline, form... Word Origin from taar Definition outline, form NASB Word Usage appearance (2), form
(7),
handsome (1),
handsome* (1), resembling (1). be drawn, mark out.
... /hebrew/8389.htm - 6k 2896a. tob -- pleasant, agreeable, good
... 1), glad (1), good (196), good and to those who (1), good is better (1), good man
(3), good men (1), good-looking* (1), gracious (1), handsome (3), handsome* (1 ...
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3303. yapheh -- fair, beautiful
... Origin from yaphah Definition fair, beautiful NASB Word Usage appropriate (1),
beautiful (28), beautiful one (2), fair (1), fitting (1), handsome (4), sleek (3 ...
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4758. mareh -- sight, appearance, vision
... From ra'ah; a view (the act of seeing); also an appearance (the thing seen), whether
(real) a shape (especially if handsome, comeliness; often plural the looks ...
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Library
Published By
... Together making a handsome library, or, separately, making handsome
center-table volumes. PRICE, [USD]1.00 EACH. SENT POST-PAID. ...
/.../moody/moodys anecdotes and illustrations/published by.htm
"But" Say I "In Such a Slaughter-Heap of Dead Bodies...
... Right handsome obsequies in sight of men did that rich man who was clad in purple
receive of the crowd of his housefolk; but far more handsome did that poor ...
/.../augustine/on care to be had for the dead /4 but say i in.htm
After this Diamond Recovered So Fast, that in a Few Days He was ...
... father indignantly. "Well, you're right. He ain't handsome, but he's a good
un" said his owner. "Who says he ain't handsome? He's one ...
/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 14 after this diamond.htm
How Samuel Found a Leader
... at Gibeah. He had a son named Saul, a man full grown and handsome; no one
among the Israelites was more handsome than he. From his ...
/.../sherman/the childrens bible/how samuel found a leader.htm
Incredible Turpitudes in God Imagined by Manich??us.
... But by this handsome appearance of theirs, ardor and lust increase, and in this
way the chain of their worst thoughts is loosed, and the living soul which was ...
/.../chapter 44 name turpitudes in.htm
The Builders
... wage is lower. A race of giants they were, handsome, magnificently built,
and well skilled in the use of their simple tools. In the ...
/.../cable/the fulfilment of a dream of pastor hsis/chapter xv the builders.htm
The Great Shepherd
... Formosi pecoris custos, formosior ipse! The Shepherd with a handsome flock,
is Himself more handsome! He humbled Himself for their ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah vol 1/sermon xiii the great shepherd.htm
How the Image of God is Formed Anew in Man.
... Or if we want to say he is handsome after the body, or strong after the body, not
after the mind; what else is this, than that he is handsome or strong in body ...
/.../augustine/on the holy trinity/chapter 16 how the image of.htm
Of Boasting.
... He could have made the most deformed Beggar as handsome and as rich as those
who most pride themselves in their wealth and beauty. ...
/.../allestree/the government of the tongue/section ix of boasting.htm
Report of Mr. Geo. Borrow's Late Proceedings in Spain
... Englishman established there, for the printing of 5000 copies of the New Testament
in Spanish, which number, if on good paper and in handsome type, I have ...
/.../borrow/letters of george borrow/report of mr geo borrows.htm
Thesaurus
Comely (32 Occurrences)... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Good-looking;
handsome; pleasing or agreeable
to the sight; well-proportioned. 2. (superl.) Suitable
.../c/comely.htm - 16kHandsome (15 Occurrences)
... appearance or expression; attractive; having symmetry and dignity; comely; --
expressing more than pretty, and less than beautiful; as, a handsome man or woman ...
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Handsomely (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (adv.) In a handsome manner. 2. (adv.) Carefully; in
shipshape style. Multi-Version Concordance Handsomely (2 Occurrences). ...
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Homely (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (n.) of plain or coarse features; uncomely; -- contrary to handsome. 4. (adv.)
Plainly; rudely; coarsely; as, homely dressed. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Kiriathjearim
... Medieval ecclesiastical tradition has made this place the Anathoth of Jeremiah,
and a handsome church from the time of the Crusades, now thoroughly repaired ...
/k/kiriathjearim.htm - 13k
Nourished (29 Occurrences)
... (WBS). Acts 7:20 At that time Moses was born, and was exceedingly handsome. He was
nourished three months in his father's house. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS). ...
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Nurtured (3 Occurrences)
... Nurtured (3 Occurrences). Acts 7:20 At that time Moses was born, and was exceedingly
handsome. He was nourished three months in his father's house. (See NAS). ...
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Narcissus (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A genus of endogenous bulbous plants with handsome flowers, having a
cup-shaped crown within the six-lobed perianth, and comprising the daffodils and ...
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Ordinary (17 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Acts 7:20 At that time Moses was born, and was exceedingly handsome.
He was nourished three months in his father's house. (See NIV). ...
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Kiriath-jearim (17 Occurrences)
... Medieval ecclesiastical tradition has made this place the Anathoth of Jeremiah,
and a handsome church from the time of the Crusades, now thoroughly repaired ...
/k/kiriath-jearim.htm - 19k
Resources
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