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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The act of suggesting; presentation of an idea.

2. (n.) That which is suggested; an intimation; an insinuation; a hint; a different proposal or mention; also, formerly, a secret incitement; temptation.

3. (n.) Charge; complaint; accusation.

4. (n.) Information without oath; an entry of a material fact or circumstance on the record for the information of the court, at the death or insolvency of a party.

5. (n.) The act or power of originating or recalling ideas or relations, distinguished as original and relative; -- a term much used by Scottish metaphysicians from Hutcherson to Thomas Brown.

Greek

2296. thaumazo -- to marvel, wonder
... at, be amazed (marvel), ie astonished ; , "wondering very greatly" (Souter); to
cause "wonder; . .to with amazement, and with a suggestion of on the ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2296.htm - 9k

Library

A Suggestion.
... Book X. Chapter III."A Suggestion. And when we had commended his right
counsel, I Clement said: "In all things, the end for the ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter iii a suggestion.htm

Third Suggestion.
... Book V. Chapter XXIII."Third Suggestion. "Through the mouths of others
also that serpent is wont to speak in this wise: We adore ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xxiii third suggestion.htm

Fourth Suggestion.
... Book V. Chapter XXIV."Fourth Suggestion. "But to these things the serpent
answers us with another mouth, and says: If God did ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xxiv fourth suggestion.htm

Fifth Suggestion.
... Book V. Chapter XXV."Fifth Suggestion. "But you say: Then those who adore
what ought not to be adored, should be immediately destroyed ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xxv fifth suggestion.htm

Sixth Suggestion.
... Book V. Chapter XXVI."Sixth Suggestion. "But it is said: We do better,
who give thanks both to Himself, and to all with Him. In ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xxvi sixth suggestion.htm

At the Suggestion Moreover of Our Brother Olympius, we are Pleased ...
... The Sixth Ecumenical Council. Canon XVII. At the suggestion moreover of our
brother Olympius, we are pleased to decree this also? (Greek.) ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon xvii at the suggestion.htm

Of the Suggestion of Bishop Maurentius.
... The Sixth Ecumenical Council. Canon C. (Greek civ.) Of the suggestion of
Bishop Maurentius. Of the suggestion of Bishop Maurentius. ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon c greek civ of.htm

Second Suggestion Continued.
... Book V. Chapter XXII."Second Suggestion Continued. "But let us come back
to you, whose opinion it is that God should be regarded ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xxii second suggestion continued.htm

His First Suggestion.
... Book V. Chapter XVIII."His First Suggestion. "And first of all he suggests
to men's thoughts not to hear the words of truth, by ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xviii his first suggestion.htm

His Second Suggestion.
... Book V. Chapter XIX."His Second Suggestion. "Again, the wicked serpent
suggests another opinion to men, which many of you are ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xix his second suggestion.htm

Thesaurus

Suggestion (25 Occurrences)
...Suggestion (25 Occurrences). Matthew 14:8 And she, at her mother's suggestion, said,
Give me here on a plate the head of John the Baptist. (BBE). ...
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Star (16 Occurrences)
... The very suggestion that, by means like these, God's purpose would be made known
shows that those who suggest it have not entirely shaken off the influence of ...
/s/star.htm - 29k

Magi (4 Occurrences)
... The very suggestion that, by means like these, God's purpose would be made known
shows that those who suggest it have not entirely shaken off the influence of ...
/m/magi.htm - 26k

Gilead (130 Occurrences)
... Yet another suggestion, made by Lagarde, is that the tsori = sturax, and if so then
"balm" would be the inspissated juice of the Storax-tree (Stytax officinalis ...
/g/gilead.htm - 56k

Gifts (144 Occurrences)
... Modern psychology, by its revelation of the marvels of the subliminal self or
subconscious mind and the power of "suggestion," shows how it is possible for one ...
/g/gifts.htm - 61k

World (2829 Occurrences)
... inhabited earth," the world of man considered in its area and distribution; last,
and most frequently, kosmos, properly "order," with the suggestion of beauty ...
/w/world.htm - 40k

Euodia (1 Occurrence)
... But such a suggestion is untenable, inasmuch as we know from his own words
(1 Corinthians 7:8) that he was either unmarried or a widower. ...
/e/euodia.htm - 10k

Elect (32 Occurrences)
... saints as Jacob, Moses, Rufus (Romans 16:13); "the lady," and her "sister" of 2
Jn; of the holy angels (1 Timothy 5:21); with a possible suggestion of the ...
/e/elect.htm - 21k

Merab (4 Occurrences)
... etc. Another suggestion reads the word "sister" after Michal in the possessive
case, leaving the text otherwise as it stands. It ...
/m/merab.htm - 11k

Bethphage (3 Occurrences)
... As regards the Bethphage of the New Testament, the most probable suggestion was
that it occupied the summit itself where Kefr et Tur stands today. ...
/b/bethphage.htm - 8k

Resources

Was Joseph married before Mary? | GotQuestions.org

Can a person believe in some sense but not be saved? | GotQuestions.org

What is the Caesar's Messiah Conspiracy Theory? | GotQuestions.org

Suggestion: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Suggestion (25 Occurrences)

Matthew 14:8
And she, at her mother's suggestion, said, Give me here on a plate the head of John the Baptist.
(BBE)

Acts 5:34
But one of the Sanhedrin, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a man of learning in the law, of whom all the people had a high opinion, got up and made a suggestion for the men to be put outside for a little time.
(BBE)

Acts 6:5
The suggestion met with general approval, and they selected Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas, a proselyte of Antioch.
(WEY)

Acts 25:20
And as I had not enough knowledge for the discussion of these things, I made the suggestion to him to go to Jerusalem and be judged there.
(BBE)

2 Thessalonians 2:2
That you may not be moved in mind or troubled by a spirit, or by a word, or by a letter as from us, with the suggestion that the day of the Lord is even now come;
(BBE)

James 1:17
Every gift which is good, and every perfect boon, is from above, and comes down from the Father, who is the source of all Light. In Him there is no variation nor the slightest suggestion of change.
(WEY)

Revelation 2:14
But I have some things against you, because you have with you those who keep the teaching of Balaam, by whose suggestion Balak made the children of Israel go out of the right way, taking food which was offered to false gods, and going after the desires of the flesh.
(BBE)

Exodus 18:19
Give ear now to my suggestion, and may God be with you: you are to be the people's representative before God, taking their causes to him:
(BBE)

2 Samuel 17:6
And when Hushai came, Absalom said to him, This is what Ahithophel has said: are we to do as he says? if not, what is your suggestion?
(BBE)

2 Samuel 17:11
But my suggestion is that all Israel, from Dan as far as Beer-sheba, comes together to you, a great army like the sands of the sea in number; and that you yourself go out among them.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 17:14
Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, Hushai's suggestion is better than that of Ahithophel. For it was the purpose of the Lord to make the wise designs of Ahithophel without effect, so that the Lord might send evil on Absalom.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 17:15
Then Hushai said to Zadok and Abiathar, the priests, This is the suggestion made by Ahithophel to Absalom and the responsible men of Israel, and this is what I said to them.
(BBE)

1 Kings 1:12
So now, let me make a suggestion, so that you may keep your life safe and the life of your son Solomon.
(BBE)

1 Kings 12:13
And the king gave them a rough answer, giving no attention to the suggestion of the old men;
(BBE)

2 Chronicles 10:13
And the king gave them a rough answer. So King Rehoboam gave no attention to the suggestion of the old men,
(BBE)

2 Chronicles 22:5
Acting on their suggestion, he went with Jehoram, son of Ahab, king of Israel, to make war on Hazael, king of Aram, at Ramoth-gilead: and Joram was wounded by the bowmen.
(BBE)

2 Chronicles 25:17
Then Amaziah, king of Judah, acting on the suggestion of his servants, sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us have a meeting face to face.
(BBE)

Esther 1:21
And this suggestion seemed good to the king and the captains; and the king did as Memucan said;
(BBE)

Esther 2:4
And let the girl who is pleasing to the king be queen in place of Vashti. And the king was pleased with this suggestion; and he did so.
(BBE)

Esther 5:14
Then his wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, Let a pillar, fifty cubits high, be made ready for hanging him, and in the morning get the king to give orders for the hanging of Mordecai: then you will be able to go to the feast with the king with a glad heart. And Haman was pleased with the suggestion, and he had the pillar made.
(BBE NIV)

Proverbs 11:14
When there is no helping suggestion the people will have a fall, but with a number of wise guides they will be safe.
(BBE)

Proverbs 19:20
Let your ear be open to suggestion and take teaching, so that at the end you may be wise.
(BBE)

Proverbs 27:9
Oil and perfume make glad the heart, and the wise suggestion of a friend is sweet to the soul.
(BBE)

Jeremiah 38:15
Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, If I give you the answer to your question, will you not certainly put me to death? and if I make a suggestion to you, you will not give it a hearing.
(BBE)

Daniel 4:27
For this cause, O King, let my suggestion be pleasing to you, and let your sins be covered by righteousness and your evil-doing by mercy to the poor, so that the time of your well-being may be longer.
(BBE)

Subtopics

Suggestion

Related Terms

Star (16 Occurrences)

Magi (4 Occurrences)

Gilead (130 Occurrences)

Gifts (144 Occurrences)

World (2829 Occurrences)

Euodia (1 Occurrence)

Elect (32 Occurrences)

Merab (4 Occurrences)

Bethphage (3 Occurrences)