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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v. i.) To say something in return; to answer; to reply; as, to respond to a question or an argument.

2. (v. i.) To show some effect in return to a force; to act in response; to accord; to correspond; to suit.

3. (v. i.) To render satisfaction; to be answerable; as, the defendant is held to respond in damages.

4. (v. t.) To answer; to reply.

5. (v. t.) To suit or accord with; to correspond to.

6. (n.) An answer; a response.

7. (n.) A short anthem sung at intervals during the reading of a chapter.

8. (n.) A half pier or pillar attached to a wall to support an arch.

Greek
611. apokrinomai -- to answer
... Word Usage answer (20), answered (169), answered answered (1), answering (8), answers
(1), made...answer (1), replied (2), reply (1), respond (1), responded (2 ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/611.htm - 8k

437. anthomologeomai -- to acknowledge fully, confess
... give thanks. From anti and the middle voice of homologeo; to confess in turn, ie
Respond in praise -- give thanks. see GREEK anti. see GREEK homologeo. ...
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3627. oiktiro -- to pity, to have compassion on
... Cognate: 3627 properly, to respond with deep sensitivity (compassion, sympathy).
This term is only used of the Lord in the NT (both time in Ro 9:15). ...
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5271. hupokrinomai -- to answer, reply, to answer on a stage, to ...
... hupokrinomai Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-ok-rin'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I act the
part, pretend Definition: I act the part, pretend; I answer, respond. ...
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4337. prosecho -- to hold to, turn to, attend to
... 1), giving...attention (1), giving attention (2), guard (3), officiated (1), pay
attention (2), pay...attention (1), paying attention (2), respond (1), take ...
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3948. paroxusmos -- stimulation, provocation
... irritation, angry dispute. Cognate: 3948 -- a provocation which literally jabs
(cuts) someone so they "" respond. See 3947 (). Word Origin ...
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991. blepo -- to look (at)
... with spiritual results (perception)." That is, it carries into the non-physical
(immaterial) realm so a person can take the needed action (respond, beware, be ...
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2432. hilarotes -- cheerfulness
... Cognate: 2432 (a noun, derived from 2431 , "already won over, approving") -- "cheerful
readiness" (J. Thayer), ie the attitude that is ready to respond from a ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2432.htm - 6k

3498. nekros -- dead
... 3498 (an adjective, derived from , "a corpse, a dead body") -- dead; literally,
"what lacks life"; dead; (figuratively) not able to respond to impulses, or ...
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Strong's Hebrew
6030a. anah -- to answer, respond
... 6030, 6030a. anah. 6030b . to answer, respond. Transliteration: anah Short
Definition: answered. Word Origin a prim. root Definition ...
/hebrew/6030a.htm - 6k

6030. anah -- to answer, respond
... 6029, 6030. anah. 6030a . to answer, respond. Transliteration: anah Phonetic
Spelling: (aw-naw') Short Definition: testify. sing, shout, testify, announce ...
/hebrew/6030.htm - 6k

7725. shub -- to turn back, return
... turn away (2), repentant (1), repented (1), replace (1), reply (6), reply* (1),
reported (1), reported* (1), repulse* (2), rescue (1), respond (1), restitution ...
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6279. athar -- to pray, supplicate
... 2), listened to our entreaty (1), made supplication (2), make supplication (4),
moved by his entreaty (1), moved by prayer (2), pray (2), prayed (1), respond (1 ...
/hebrew/6279.htm - 6k

Library

Three Great Groups.
... But that heart once dug out, and touched, never fails to respond to the
cry of need. We know how the cry of physical distress, of ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks with world winners/three great groups.htm

Whether the Sixth Beatitude, "Blessed are the Clean of Heart," Etc ...
... Objection 1: It would seem that the sixth beatitude, "Blessed are the clean of heart,
for they shall see God," does not respond to the gift of understanding. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the sixth beatitude blessed.htm

How are Your Ear Connections?
... Another reason is love of ease"indolence. People hear the voice of duty, but they
do not respond to it because they do not wish to make the necessary effort. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/naylor/heart talks/talk twenty-nine how are your.htm

"Lazarus, Come Forth"
... demand for His immediate presence, but sent only the confiding message, "He whom
Thou lovest is sick." They thought that He would immediately respond to their ...
/.../white/the desire of ages/chapter 58 lazarus come forth.htm

The Liturgy of the Blessed Apostles.
... And they respond:". ... Presently he bows at the other side, uttering the same words;
and they respond in the same manner: then he bows to the altar, and says:". ...
//christianbookshelf.org/various/early liturgies/the liturgy of the blessed.htm

'Seek Ye' --'I Will Seek'
... So swiftly, completely, resolutely should we respond to God's voice, and our ready
'I will' should answer His commandment, as the man at the wheel repeats the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/seek yei will seek.htm

Prayer Out of the Deep.
... To Him we can cry with human passion and in human words, because we know that His
human heart will respond to our human hearts, and that His human heart again ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/out of the deep/vii prayer out of the.htm

Call for Volunteers.
... A good many did not respond to the summons. Some were simply indifferent. ... Such critics
seldom respond, and helpers criticise in a very different way. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on service/call for volunteers.htm

To a Mantellata of Saint Dominic Called Catarina Di Scetto
... That is, do thou beware not to love thy neighbour for thine own profit; for that
would not be faithful love, and thou wouldst not respond to the love which God ...
/.../benincasa/letters of catherine benincasa/to a mantellata of saint.htm

Of the vigil Service which is Celebrated on the Evening Preceding ...
... three Psalms antiphonally, [747] after this, sitting on the ground or in very low
stalls, one of them repeats three Psalms, while the rest respond, each Psalm ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter viii of the vigil.htm

Thesaurus
Respond (21 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To say something in return; to answer; to reply;
as, to respond to a question or an argument. ...Respond (21 Occurrences). ...
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Skies (36 Occurrences)
... Hosea 2:21 It will happen in that day, I will respond," says Yahweh, "I will respond
to the heavens, and they will respond to the earth; (See NIV). ...
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Responsible (242 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Liable to respond; likely to be called upon to answer; accountable; answerable;
amenable; as, a guardian is responsible to the court for his conduct in ...
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Brotherly (8 Occurrences)
... 2. As Actual Between Christians: But man's sonship to God may be potential or
actual. He may not respond to God's love or know His Fatherhood. ...
/b/brotherly.htm - 15k

Answer (2099 Occurrences)
... in return to, as in return to a call or question, or to a speech, declaration, argument,
or the like; to reply to (a question, remark, etc.); to respond to. ...
/a/answer.htm - 10k

Love (703 Occurrences)
... 2. As Actual Between Christians: But man's sonship to God may be potential or
actual. He may not respond to God's love or know His Fatherhood. ...
/l/love.htm - 65k

Kindness (295 Occurrences)
... 2. As Actual Between Christians: But man's sonship to God may be potential or
actual. He may not respond to God's love or know His Fatherhood. ...
/k/kindness.htm - 45k

Responded (35 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Respond. Multi-Version Concordance
Responded (35 Occurrences). Mark 12:35 Jesus responded ...
/r/responded.htm - 16k

Architecture
... glory of God. The one great flaw lay in the complete lack of a national
constructive ability to respond to the call. 4. Phoenician ...
/a/architecture.htm - 28k

Jezreel (37 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Hosea 2:22 and the earth will respond
to the grain, and the new wine, and the oil; and they will respond to Jezreel. ...
/j/jezreel.htm - 27k

Resources
How should Christians respond to global poverty and hunger? | GotQuestions.org

How should a Christian respond to someone with Tourette syndrome? | GotQuestions.org

How should a Christian respond to jury duty? | GotQuestions.org

Respond: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Respond (21 Occurrences)

Acts 16:14
A certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one who worshiped God, heard us; whose heart the Lord opened to listen to the things which were spoken by Paul.
(See NAS NIV)

Romans 11:22
Notice therefore God's kindness and God's severity. On those who have fallen His severity has descended, but upon you His kindness has come, provided that you do not cease to respond to that kindness. Otherwise you will be cut off also.
(WEY)

Colossians 4:6
Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.
(See NAS)

Revelation 16:7
I heard the altar saying, "Yes, Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are your judgments."
(See NIV)

1 Samuel 4:20
About the time of her death the women who stood by her said to her, "Don't be afraid; for you have brought forth a son." But she didn't answer, neither did she regard it.
(See NIV)

2 Chronicles 32:25
But Hezekiah didn't render again according to the benefit done to him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath on him, and on Judah and Jerusalem.
(See NIV)

Ezra 3:11
And they respond in praising and in giving thanks to Jehovah, for good, for to the age His kindness 'is' over Israel, and all the people have shouted -- a great shout -- in giving praise to Jehovah, because the house of Jehovah hath been founded.
(YLT)

Esther 1:18
Today, the princesses of Persia and Media who have heard of the queen's deed will tell all the king's princes. This will cause much contempt and wrath.
(See NIV)

Job 20:2
"Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me, even by reason of my haste that is in me.
(See NAS)

Proverbs 29:19
A servant can't be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.
(WEB NIV)

Isaiah 14:10
They all make answer and say to you, Have you become feeble like us? have you been made even as we are?
(See NAS NIV)

Isaiah 19:22
And the Lord will send punishment on Egypt, and will make them well again; and when they come back to the Lord he will give ear to their prayer and take away their disease.
(See NAS NIV)

Isaiah 27:2
In that day, 'A desirable vineyard,' respond ye to her,
(YLT)

Jeremiah 2:30
I gave your children blows to no purpose; they got no good from training: your sword has been the destruction of your prophets, like a death-giving lion.
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 17:23
But they didn't listen, neither turn their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 32:33
They have turned to me the back, and not the face: and though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not listened to receive instruction.
(See NIV)

Hosea 2:15
I will give her vineyards from there, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope; and she will respond there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.
(WEB JPS YLT)

Hosea 2:21
It will happen in that day, I will respond," says Yahweh, "I will respond to the heavens, and they will respond to the earth;
(WEB JPS NAS NIV)

Hosea 2:22
and the earth will respond to the grain, and the new wine, and the oil; and they will respond to Jezreel.
(WEB JPS NAS NIV)

Hosea 14:8
Ephraim'shall say , What have I to do any more with idols? I have answered, and will regard him: I am like a green fir-tree; from me is thy fruit found.
(See JPS)

Habakkuk 2:11
For the stone will cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the woodwork will answer it.
(See RSV)

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