Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) A line or surface to which, at every point, a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular; a line or surface which is everywhere parallel to the surface of still water; -- this is the true level, and is a curve or surface in which all points are equally distant from the center of the earth, or rather would be so if the earth were an exact sphere.
2. (n.) A horizontal line or plane; that is, a straight line or a plane which is tangent to a true level at a given point and hence parallel to the horizon at that point; -- this is the apparent level at the given point.
3. (n.) An approximately horizontal line or surface at a certain degree of altitude, or distance from the center of the earth; as, to climb from the level of the coast to the level of the plateau and then descend to the level of the valley or of the sea.
4. (n.) Hence, figuratively, a certain position, rank, standard, degree, quality, character, etc., conceived of as in one of several planes of different elevation.
5. (n.) A uniform or average height; a normal plane or altitude; a condition conformable to natural law or which will secure a level surface; as, moving fluids seek a level.
6. (n.) An instrument by which to find a horizontal line, or adjust something with reference to a horizontal line.
7. (n.) A measurement of the difference of altitude of two points, by means of a level; as, to take a level.
8. (n.) A horizontal passage, drift, or adit, in a mine.
9. (a.) Even; flat; having no part higher than another; having, or conforming to, the curvature which belongs to the undisturbed liquid parts of the earth's surface; as, a level field; level ground; the level surface of a pond or lake.
10. (a.) Coinciding or parallel with the plane of the horizon; horizontal; as, the telescope is now level.
11. (a.) Even with anything else; of the same height; on the same line or plane; on the same footing; of equal importance; -- followed by with, sometimes by to.
12. (a.) Straightforward; direct; clear; open.
13. (a.) Well balanced; even; just; steady; impartial; as, a level head; a level understanding. [Colloq.]
14. (a.) of even tone; without rising or falling inflection.
15. (v. t.) To make level; to make horizontal; to bring to the condition of a level line or surface; hence, to make flat or even; as, to level a road, a walk, or a garden.
16. (v. t.) To bring to a lower level; to overthrow; to topple down; to reduce to a flat surface; to lower.
17. (v. t.) To bring to a horizontal position, as a gun; hence, to point in taking aim; to aim; to direct.
18. (v. t.) Figuratively, to bring to a common level or plane, in respect of rank, condition, character, privilege, etc.; as, to level all the ranks and conditions of men.
19. (v. t.) To adjust or adapt to a certain level; as, to level remarks to the capacity of children.
20. (v. i.) To be level; to be on a level with, or on an equality with, something; hence, to accord; to agree; to suit.
21. (v. i.) To aim a gun, spear, etc., horizontally; hence, to aim or point a weapon in direct line with the mark; fig., to direct the eye, mind, or effort, directly to an object.
Greek
3977. pedinos -- level, plain ... level, plain. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: pedinos Phonetic Spelling:
(ped-ee-nos') Short Definition:
level Definition:
level, low-lying, flat.
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3977.htm - 6k3006. leios -- smooth
... smooth. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: leios Phonetic Spelling:
(li'-os) Short Definition: smooth, level Definition: smooth, level, plain. ...
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1921. epiginosko -- to know exactly, to recognize
... "Been known" is the passive form of 1921 (aorist indicative, ), indicating that
the level we will experientially know (enjoy) God in eternity will "match" the ...
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1474. edaphizo -- to raze
... Verb Transliteration: edaphizo Phonetic Spelling: (ed-af-id'-zo) Short Definition:
I dash to the ground Definition: I dash to the ground, level with the ground ...
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5355. phthonos -- envy
... 5355 ("ill-will") conveys "displeasure at another's good; . .without longing to
raise oneself to the level of him whom he envies, but only to the ...
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2470. isos -- equal
... equal, equivalent, identical. 2470 -- ; having the same (similar) level or
value; , in substance or quality (J. Thayer). [2470 () is ...
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2116. euthuno -- to make straight
... make straight. From euthus; to straighten (level); technically, to steer -- governor,
make straight. see GREEK euthus. (euthunate) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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2727. katecheo -- to teach by word of mouth
... [The prefix lends the idea "exactly," indicating how oral instruction skillfully
brought a subject from one level to another to reach and .]. ...
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3403. mimnesko -- to remind, remember
... The high level of (self) involvement and interest motivating this remembering
accounts for why it is always in the Greek middle voice.]. ...
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1731. endeiknumi -- to indicate (by word or act), to prove
... 1731 ("undeniably display") always occurs in the Greek voice which underlines the
high level of personal interest shown by the one making something . ...
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Strong's Hebrew
4334. mishor -- a level place, uprightness... 4333, 4334. mishor or mishor. 4335 . a
level place, uprightness. Transliteration:
mishor or mishor Phonetic Spelling: (mee-shore') Short Definition: plain.
... /hebrew/4334.htm - 6k 6424. palas -- to weigh, make level
... 6423, 6424. palas. 6425 . to weigh, make level. Transliteration: palas
Phonetic Spelling: (paw-las') Short Definition: level. Word ...
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4949. mishqeleth -- a leveling instrument, a level
... a leveling instrument, a level. Transliteration: mishqeleth or mishqoleth Phonetic
Spelling: (mish-keh'-leth) Short Definition: level. Word Origin fem. ...
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1237. biqah -- a valley, plain
... plain, valley. From baqa'; properly, a split, ie A wide level valley between mountains
-- plain, valley. see HEBREW baqa'. 1236, 1237. biqah. 1238 . ...
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3440. Yishvi -- two Israelites
... NASB Word Usage Ishvi (4). Ishuai, Ishvi, Isui, Jesui. From shavah; level; Jishvi,
the name of two Israelites -- Ishuai, Ishvi, Isui, Jesui. see HEBREW shavah. ...
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7737. shavah -- to agree with, be like, resemble
... A primitive root; properly, to level, ie Equalize; figuratively, to resemble; by
implication, to adjust (ie Counterbalance, be suitable, compose, place, yield ...
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833. ashar -- to go straight, go on, advance
... Or rasher {aw-share'}; a primitive root; to be straight (used in the widest sense,
especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest ...
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6169. arah -- bare place
... paper reed. Feminine from arah; a naked (ie Level) plot -- paper reed. see
HEBREW arah. 6168, 6169. arah. 6170 . Strong's Numbers.
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3438. Yishvah -- an Asherite
... Jishvah, an Israelite. From shavah; he will level; Jishvah, an Israelite: see HEBREW
shavah. 3437, 3438. Yishvah. 3439 . Strong's Numbers.
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7737a. shavah -- to agree with, be like, resemble
... to agree with, be like, resemble NASB Word Usage alike (1), commensurate (1), compare
(1), compares (1), composed (2), equal (1), interest (1), level (1), like ...
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Library
Now this Masculine Love of an Open and Level Camaraderie is the ...
... Chapter 14 Now this masculine love of an open and level camaraderie is
the life within all? Now this masculine love of an open ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 14 now this masculine.htm
The Court Itself.
... A Chorographical Century Chapters 31-40 Chapter 33 The Court itself. "The floor
of the whole sacred earth was not level, but rising: when any went on, from the ...
/.../lightfoot/from the talmud and hebraica/chapter 33 the court itself.htm
Getting Even
... he has lowered himself by that act; and for us to decide to "get even" by a similar
act toward him is for us to decide that we will lower ourselves to his level ...
//christianbookshelf.org/naylor/heart talks/talk fifty-five getting even.htm
His Leading Ideas: the Nature of the Godhead in Itself
... He does not distinguish Himself from us; for were we caught up on to that
level we should be wholly transformed into Him. And yet ...
/.../rolt/dionysius the areopagite/ii his leading ideas the nature.htm
True Greatness
... So spake the angel who foretold the birth of John the Baptist. 'In the sight
of the Lord'"then men are not on a dead level in His eyes. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/true greatness.htm
A Double Wrestling Match.
... boyhood. In this level Babylon, he is homesick for the dear old Palestinian
hills, and he is heartsick over the plight of his people. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on prayer/a double wrestling match.htm
Naaman's Wrath
... the surface of the story before us. I. First, then, God's cure puts us
all on one level. Naaman wished to be treated like a great ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/naamans wrath.htm
Morgan -- the Perfect Ideal of Life
... secret by which He has been able to realize the ideal, to make the abstract concrete,
to bring down the fair vision of divine purpose to the level of actual ...
/.../various/the worlds great sermons volume 10/morgan the perfect ideal.htm
Why Saul Became Paul
... So we may, from the change of the Apostle's name, gather this lesson, never out
of date, that the only way to help people is to go down to their level. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/why saul became paul.htm
Like Teacher, Like Scholar
... As long as he is a scholar, the best that can happen to him, and that will
not often happen, is to be on the level of his teacher. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/like teacher like scholar.htm
Thesaurus
Level (31 Occurrences)... a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular; a line or surface which is everywhere
parallel to the surface of still water; -- this is the true
level, and is a
.../l/level.htm - 19kFlat (33 Occurrences)
... 1. (superl.) Having an even and horizontal surface, or nearly so, without
prominences or depressions; level without inclination; plane. ...
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Features (3 Occurrences)
... higher than the level of the Mediterranean, but nearly 2,000 ft. above the level
of the Dead Sea. ... below ocean-level at the Sea of Galilee to about 1,300 ft. ...
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Even (10971 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Level, smooth, or equal in surface; not rough; free from irregularities;
hence uniform in rate of motion of action; as, even ground; an even speed; an ...
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Arabah (32 Occurrences)
... Sea. At Ain Abu Werideh, 29 miles north of the watershed, the valley is
at the sea-level-1,292 feet above that of the Dead Sea. ...
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Nile (37 Occurrences)
... of the current, the river also has been lifted up, and thus the inundation has extended
farther and farther to the East, and the West, as the level of the ...
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Esdraelon
... Biq`ah is the term usually employed (2 Chronicles 35:22, etc.), which accurately
describes it, "an opening," a level space surrounded by hills. ...
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Ebal (8 Occurrences)
... (1.) A mountain 3,076 feet above the level of the sea, and 1,200 feet above the
level of the valley, on the north side of which stood the city of Shechem (qv). ...
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Strike (168 Occurrences)
... 15. (vt) To level, as a measure of grain, salt, or the like, by scraping off with
a straight instrument what is above the level of the top. 16. ...
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Rough (24 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Not level; having a broken surface; uneven; -- said of a piece of land,
or of a road. ... The uneven shall be made level, and the rough places a plain. ...
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