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WORDS THAT ARE IN ( ) ARE SUGGESTED ASL SIGNS
| ~~~~~ A ~~~~~ | |
| abandoned | left, went away from, give up |
| abasing | humbling, making worthless |
| abducted | kidnapped, take captive, hold hostage |
| abhoreth | do not like at all,(hateful) |
| abhorrence | pull away from, hate, be disgusted with |
| abideth | remain, (stay) |
| abode | stay, live in home |
| abolish | get rid of |
| abolished | done away with, (destroyed) |
| abominable | (sick in stomach), disgusting, sin, wicked, vile |
| abominations | bad, rotten things people do, sins |
| abound | lots of it |
| abridgment | cut down (shorten), summarize |
| abroad | all over |
| abundance | (plenty), more than enough |
| abundantly | lots of it, (plenty) |
| abused | misused |
| abyss | bottomless, canyon, hole |
| access | the right to enter, come in |
| accomplish | do. achieve |
| accomplished | succeed, achieve |
| accord | together |
| according | (following), agreeing, related to |
| account | (explain), story |
| accountable | know and understand what they are doing, responsible |
| accusation | said he had committed a crime, blame |
| accused | (blame) |
| acknowledged | accepted, know |
| acquired | gained, received |
| adhere | stuck to, follow |
| adieu | good-bye, farewell |
| admonish | to give strong advice, (warn) |
| admonitions | warnings |
| adorn | dress up, decorate |
| adulterous | immoral, misusing good things |
| adversary | Satan, (enemy), foe |
| advocate | helper, support-person |
| advocateth | helps, beg for you |
| affixed | (chain reaction), fastened, attached, connected, set-up |
| afflict | (problem), suffer, grief, test |
| afflictions | tests, problems |
| afflictions | problem, suffer, grief, trail, troubles, struggle, tests |
| affrighted | scared |
| agency | the right to choose, (free choice) |
| aggravating | painful, uncomfortable, bothersome |
| agony | great pain |
| allegory | story in which people things and happenings have symbolic meanings, comparison |
| alliance | treaty, contract |
| allotted | given |
| allusions | references |
| alms | money, food, clothes, etc. given to poor people |
| alpha and omega | in charge of everything from the beginning to the end |
| altered | changed, made different |
| amid | in the middle of |
| anguish | sorrow, sadness |
| anti Christ | one who teaches against Christ |
| anxiety | (worry), grief, eagerness |
| apostasy | going away from the truth |
| apparel | (clothing) |
| appease | satisfy |
| appeased | stopped |
| appellation | name |
| applied | really tried |
| apprised | told about |
| aright | right, proper |
| arouse | awake |
| arraigned | put on trial |
| arrayed | dressed in fine clothes |
| arrogancy | thinking they are better than others, stuck up |
| artificer | (skilled worker) craftsman |
| ascendeth | goes up |
| ascending | (going up) |
| ascribing | declare or belong to, blame |
| asp | poisonous snake, cobra |
| assembly | (group), gather together |
| assurance | promise, confident |
| assured | sure, to know |
| assuredly | for sure, to know for sure |
| astray | gone bad, fall away |
| asunder | apart |
| atonement | what Christ did for us, (substitute) |
| atones | pays, satisfies |
| attain | reach |
| attest | show, point of, testify, tells truth of |
| attributed | belong to, blame for, |
| attributes | personality, habits, qualities |
| aught | anything at all |
| austere | stern, severe |
| authorizes | give permission to, approves |
| availeth | helps, be ready to help, be available |
| avenge | get revenge |
| ~~~~~ B ~~~~~ | |
| babbling | foolish, jabbering talking |
| Babylon | wickedness; used to symbolize something bad; worldly; people who are bad |
| bade | (asked), told, command |
| banished | cast out |
| banner | flag |
| barbarous | very mean, they like to hurt others |
| bare | born, naked, nothing grown, supported, shown |
| barges | ships |
| base | low, bad |
| bath | liquid of about 8 gallons |
| bear | shoulder, support, carry on, show, suffer, born |
| bearing | (making), to have children, to endure pain |
| beast | (animal) |
| beckoned | waved to, called for |
| befell | happened to |
| before | (in front of) |
| beget | (start generate), father, sire; had; have children; to come from |
| beguile | fool, trick, deceive |
| beguiled | (deceived), cheated, tricked |
| beheld | (saw), observe, view |
| behold | to announce, (let you know), attention |
| behooveth | is necessary, (proper) |
| bemoan | regret |
| beseech | asked earnestly |
| beset | attack from all sides |
| besom | broom |
| besought | asked |
| bestead | (help), to fix, place, situated |
| bestir | get going |
| bestow | (give), put upon, offer |
| betwixt | (between) |
| bidden | commanded |
| bittern | bird or animal |
| blasphemy | speaking badly about God and sacred things |
| blot | get rid of |
| blotted out | erased |
| bondage | be held by something; be made to do something by habit; slavery |
| bonds | be held like a slave; something that holds you; being forced by something |
| bough | limb, branch, twig; an extension of something |
| bounty | generosity, goodness; to have money; |
| bowels | the body; to have mercy |
| brazen | made of brass; shameless; act mean or hard |
| breach | split, (broken promise), to break open, break into |
| breadth | width, (distance) |
| breastwork | a low railing |
| bridle | control |
| brier | (thorny bushes) |
| brimstone | burning sulfur |
| broken heart | (deep grief) |
| brow | forehead |
| bruise | (crush), hurt, do harm to |
| byword | a word many people use to cut others down, swear |
| ~~~~~ C ~~~~~ | |
| calamity | (disaster), deep trouble |
| cankered | pitted, damaged, corroded, made bad |
| captivate | catch you, hold your attention |
| carcasses | dead bodies |
| carnage | blood, messy injuries, suffering, do a lot of damage |
| carnal | worldly |
| carnally minded | intentionally having bad thoughts in your mind, (world thoughts) |
| cast off | rejected; throw out; turned away; not used any more |
| cast out | (throw out), oust, make them go away, be driven out |
| caul | (net around hair), hair nets |
| cease | (stop), dissolve, quit |
| censured | scolded, told off, punish; grounded; not allowed to do it; held back; disciplined |
| chaff | worthless part of a head of wheat, outer covering of wheat kernel |
| charity | pure love of Christ, (love with C) |
| chastened | scolded, told off, punish; to become humble |
| chastity | moral cleanliness, (C clean) |
| check | to stop; not allow; control; regulate; also to find out if it is OK; look up |
| cimeter | sword, weapon |
| circumspectly | righteously |
| cite | refer |
| clave | split |
| cleave | be faithful to, (join), hold, stick together, stay with |
| clefts | cracks |
| cockatrice | a deadly poisonous snake |
| combination | a club or group of people who do bad things, plot against |
| comely | attractive, good looking, fair, (handsome), beautiful |
| commanded | (ordered), told to do it |
| commence | start |
| commencement | (beginning), at the start of |
| commending | giving themselves to, refer, recommend, (willing submit with trust) |
| commit | (promise), pledge, engage, involve |
| communion | messages, instruction |
| compasseth | flow, understand, successful, includes |
| compassion | care about a lot, mercy; love |
| compelled | forced to do it |
| compound | put together |
| comprehend | understand |
| comprehendeth | (understand) |
| comprising | made up of, including |
| concealed | hidden |
| conceive | get pregnant, established, thought of |
| conceived | became pregnant, established, thought of |
| conception | pregnancy, start, beginning |
| concern | (worry), care |
| concerning | (about) |
| concourses | crowds, gatherings |
| concubines | servant, second class wife, married to but has no inheritance like a regular wife |
| condemn | (criticize), punish, be against |
| condemned | stopped from further progress |
| condemns | say it's bad |
| condescension | kindly working with people who are lower than him, (coming down) |
| conduit | (fountain), a tube going to, a way to; a pipe; being used by; going through |
| confederate | a partner, in with, (united), joined in with, helping in a bad way |
| conferred | give them to |
| confine | limit, hold in |
| confirm | help him know they are true, establish truth of |
| confoundeth | to silence, make ashamed, confuse |
| consciousness | awareness, knowing |
| consecrate | (establish with C), dedicate to, bless, holy, sanctify |
| consecrated | set aside, dedicated to |
| consequence | (happen), result of, how it ends, what you get |
| consequences | results, what happens because of what you did |
| consignation | being assigned; (assignment); to be set apart; to mark; to trust with; be given |
| consigned | given; trusted with; put in charge of |
| consisted | (include), made up of, formed; the parts of |
| consoling | comforting; to make feel better |
| conspire | plot, plan; try to pull down; try to get |
| constellations | formation of stars into something with meaning |
| constrained | held back, (forced), will not let happen, prevent from doing; told to do |
| consult | (talk) or counsel with, discuss, ask others, get opinions from others |
| consulted | talked with, ask someone something |
| consuming | destroying, covers up, eats up, fills |
| consumption | finish, taking in |
| contempt | scorn, disrespect, dislike someone |
| contend | (struggle), debate, battle, argue |
| contended | debated, argued |
| content | (satisfied), comfortable, pleased |
| contentions | fighting, arguing |
| contradict | go against; argue with; be opposite of |
| contrary | against; opposite |
| contrite | humble, sincere, repentant heart, (deep crushing) |
| contrite | sorrowful, humble, wants help |
| conversed | talked with |
| convey | take from one place to another, give to someone else |
| countenance | (facial expression), a look that shows a persons nature or feelings |
| covenanted | promised |
| covenants | (promise) |
| covert | hidden, sheltered, undercover, behind your back |
| covet | wanting something unrighteously, jealous of what others have, want something |
| craftiness | sneaky, tricky, being clever in a bad way; using tricks to fool someone |
| created | (made); organize |
| creature | (animals), living things; |
| creditors | persons you owe money to |
| crisping pins | purses or satchels |
| critical | serious, important, or - criticize others, make fun of |
| cross | confess, don’t do it any more, stop |
| crusted | punishment for, you have bad happen to you from God |
| cry | (pray), talk, call out to, or - feel bad |
| cubit | 18 inches |
| cumber | obstruct; clutter |
| cunning | sly, (trick),crafty, clever, sly |
| curse | give them troubles, cast bad on, swear, say bad things about, (punish) |
| ~~~~~ D ~~~~~ | |
| dammed | (limit); can't progress; sent to hell; live with Devil |
| daunted | threatened, intimidated |
| dearth | lack of rain, famine, not have something (rain none) |
| debtors | people who owe you something |
| deceit | untruth, lie |
| deceive | fool, trick, cover up so they don’t know what you did |
| deception | trying to fool |
| declare | (announce), say, tell |
| declined | refused, turn down, say no |
| decree | an order, rule, instruction, to tell what is going to be, make official rule,(proclamation) |
| defer | hold back, (postpone), wait and do it later, turn some where else |
| defiance | gone against rules on purpose, rebel, resist, not do what is right |
| defile | abuse; make dirty; ruin; take advantage of; make it so it is not sacred |
| defy | resist openly and boldly, go against, not do what you are told |
| degeneracy | evil ways of living; becoming bad |
| deliberately | on purpose |
| delighteth | (excite), great joy, pleasure |
| denote | say |
| denounces | tells you to watch out for something, blame, criticize |
| depart | (go away) |
| depravity | really bad; wicked |
| deprive | not let you have, keep from, take away |
| derangement | mess |
| descending | (come down) |
| designs | plans |
| desolate | (empty), bare, no vegetation, waste, no people |
| desolation | bareness, waste, without any people, wiping away, making without life, (empty) |
| despair | give up; hopelessness, (depress sad misery) |
| desperately | very hard |
| despised | hated, not liked, not respected |
| despisers | have no respect for, people who are against it |
| despite | hateful, not agree with, fight against |
| despitefully | mean, scornfully, do it in a very bad way against you |
| destruction | destroyed, (destroy) |
| detect | find |
| determination | going to do it no matter what, (motivate) |
| dethrone | get rid of a king |
| devise | make, create, figure out |
| devote | do it with great interest, don't do much else, pay great attention to, faithful; dedicate |
| devoured | eaten |
| devourer | destroyer, Devil |
| dilemma | trouble, hard situation, stuck |
| diligent | faithful, (motivate) |
| diligently | faithfully, keep trying, eager, stay on, constant, busy |
| disannul | cancel |
| discern | read, can tell what is in your mind, (notice with eye) or (notice with mind) |
| disciple | follower of, student, (follow person) |
| disfigure | look hungry or like you are suffering a lot, mess up, (appearance ruined), (destroyed) |
| disguise | dressed so people won't know you, hide, cover up, (hide identity) |
| disowned | kicked out, cut off from the beginning, not claim any more, (disconnect) |
| dispelled | broken up, moved out of the way, clear away |
| dispensed | given to |
| dispersed | scattered |
| dispersion | scattering, distribute, send to different places |
| dispositions | desire, the way you feel |
| dispute | argument |
| dispute | (argue), your feeling against |
| disputing | arguing with someone |
| dissension | (quarrel), disagreement with, fight against |
| dissentions | violent quarreling or disagreements, fighting |
| distinguish | tell apart from others, know the difference between, (notice different) |
| distressing | painful, frustrating, causes you to feel down |
| divers | many, various |
| divulge | tell |
| doctrine | (teaching), facts, rules, belief of the church |
| doleful | mourning, sad |
| dominate | be everywhere, have power over, be stronger than, (control) |
| dominion | (control), area you control |
| dormant | asleep, not active |
| doth | (do) |
| dreary | depressing, sad |
| dreary | sad, (lonely), depressing |
| dregs | the bitter junk at the bottom of the cup, pay through nose, (waste), (worthless part thing) |
| droop | bend over |
| dross | scum, junk |
| dry shod | with dry feet; with dry shoes; do it with out getting feet wet; with out touching water |
| dumb | one who cannot talk |
| dunged | fertilized |
| duration | how long it lasts, length of time something continues, time |
| durst | (dare) |
| dwell or dwelt | (live) |
| dwindle | get smaller |
| ~~~~~ E ~~~~~ | |
| earnestness | seriousness, (serious) |
| effectual | effective, one that works |
| elegant | fancy |
| eloquent | a good speaker |
| embarks | leaves, begins |
| embassy | person who gives someone else a message for you; (message person) |
| embrace | welcome, include, hold in arms, love, accept, use |
| Emmanuel | (Jesus Christ) also spelled Immanual |
| empowered | given power to, be able to make happen |
| enable | help, make so you can do it, give ability to do it |
| enacteth | makes, starts, puts into place |
| encompasses | surrounded, take in, covers |
| endeavor | try |
| endure | to last, to put up with, not give up, (continue) |
| engages | starts |
| engrave | to cut or etch in metal or wood |
| engulf | swallow up; consume; be completely surrounded by |
| enjoins | to join, command, order, prohibit, forbid |
| enmity | (hate), bitter feeling |
| enormity | big, largeness |
| enshroud | to cover, put over |
| ensign | (flag), symbol, something you look up to |
| ensnare | trap, catch in a trick |
| entice | (attract), lure, tempt, get someone to do it |
| enticed | tempted, you got them to do it |
| entreated | asked to do something |
| entrench | get well established, refuse to move, dug in, (establish strong) |
| enumerated | counted, to tell about, to tell more of, listed |
| envy | jealous, wish you had, want, admire |
| ephah | one bushel |
| epistle | letter, writing of some person |
| equity | fairness, justice, equal |
| err | make mistakes, wrong, error, (mistake) |
| errand | job, mission, task you have to do, assignment |
| essential | absolutely necessary |
| esteemeth | consider, like, how you feel about |
| everlasting | (forever) |
| exalt | rise up, make the very best |
| exalted | (high in glory), very good, the best that it could be |
| exceed | more than, do better than, pass the limit |
| exceeding | (wow),greater than, much more, very much |
| excellent | (very best, top), wonderful |
| excommunicated | cut off, have membership taken away, kicked out, forcefully removed from organization |
| execute | carry out, make happen, (act), do, to kill |
| exert | try, attempt, push, make effort |
| exerted | worked, put forth the effort, tried to do it |
| exhort | (warn), caution, ask with great concern, encourage |
| exhorts | urge, talk to very seriously, ask to do it |
| exile | one who is kicked out of home, country, banned |
| expedient | necessary, desire, wise, agree |
| expedite | hurry, hasten, quicken, make happen faster, (desire)(fast) |
| expel | remove, kick out, cast off |
| expound | (explain), tell in more detail, make known |
| expressly | very, for sure |
| extinct | cease to exist completely, not any more of, gone |
| extolled | praise, tell of, publish, make known |
| exult | have a lot of joy, lift up, make high, higher place, better than it was before, rejoice |
| ~~~~~ F ~~~~~ | |
| faction | a group apart from the normal group, brake away, not same as rest, wicked group |
| faculty | capacity, your ability, (talent) |
| faggot | bundle of twigs or sticks, sticks used for burning, |
| fain | gladly, ready; or have to do it because of the situation, willing to do it but not happy to |
| fainted | gotten weak, passed out, weak hearted, cowardly, give up, quit |
| famine | times when there is not much food |
| famished | give out, ( very hungry) |
| fared | got along |
| fast | hold tightly, or not eat, or go quickly |
| fatigued | tired |
| felled | cut down |
| feller | tree cutter |
| fellowshipped | accepted as friends, be friends with, socialize |
| ferocious | fierce, savage, cruel, mean, (mean) |
| fervent | intense, with great effort, very much so, great desire |
| fiery | stinging, hurting, like fire, burning hot |
| filthy | (dirty), not clean, sins |
| firmament | (space) ,above earth, sky |
| firstlings | the best ones, born first |
| flaxen | plant spun into material or cords, pale, soft, light-colored |
| flesh | people, children of, or meat, (skin) |
| flint | very hard stone |
| flounder | to stumble, to not succeed, to loose ones way |
| flourish | get a long, prosper, grow |
| folly | foolishness, silly |
| forasmuch | (since), because |
| forebear | patient, put up with |
| foreknowledge | to know about it before it happens |
| foremost | boss, top person, in the front, first, the best, better than the rest |
| foretold | to tell before it happens, warn |
| formed | (made), created |
| fornication | sex between two unmarried people, sexual sin, |
| forsake | leave behind, don't have any more to do with, give up |
| forsaken | deserted, left out, (give up), stopped, empty |
| forsaking | leaving, going away from |
| forswear | break your promise, not keep a covenant, to make a false statement |
| fortify | make it strong, build up, put walls around, defend, (strengthen) |
| foul | bad, not good |
| founder | one who started it |
| fowl | any winged animal, (different birds) |
| frailties | weaknesses |
| fraud | lying, deceiving |
| frenzied | all excited and mixed up |
| fret | worry |
| from the womb | from birth |
| fruitful | growing, plentiful, multiply, reproduce |
| frustrated | messed up, confused, not able to do what you want to do, cause to fail, block, stopped |
| fulfill | (done), obey, make happen, come to pass, (satisfy) |
| fuller | one who shrinks and thickens wool cloth with moisture and heat, clean, purify |
| furious | very hard, wild, or angry |
| furthermost | farthest away, not close |
| fury | anger, to be very mad |
| ~~~~~ G ~~~~~ | |
| gainsaying | contradicting, deny |
| gall | annoy, irritate, distasteful, bitter |
| garb | covering |
| garment | piece of clothing |
| garners | a place where grain is stored |
| generation | from father to son, a span of time between, progress of time |
| gentile | not a Jew, not a member, foreign |
| gin | a trap for animals, there are several other modern meanings too, (trap) |
| gird | put on, to put a belt around, to equip, furnish |
| girdle | belt, something around the waist |
| glimmer | little bit of light, small amount of |
| glut | get too full, over filled, eat too much |
| gnash | grit or grind teeth in anger, strike upon |
| grace | (kindness) |
| grafted | hooked up to, joined into, make a tree branch grow on another kind of tree |
| grasp | hold |
| gratified | taken care of, fulfilled |
| graven | made from metal or wood, carved, sculptured |
| grieved | sadness, broken hearted |
| grievously | seriously sad |
| grosser | worse part |
| guile | sly plan, crafty, tricky, dishonest |
| guilt | bad feeling because you did wrong, proof that you are wrong |
| gulf | deep valley, big hole |
| ~~~~~ H ~~~~~ | |
| habitations | houses, tents, a place where you live |
| hallowed | made holy or sacred |
| halt | crippled |
| handmaid | woman servant, woman or girl attendant |
| harass | be mean to, hassle, (bother) |
| harlots | prostitutes, worldly women |
| harrow | cause mental pain, to bother |
| hast | (have) |
| hath | (have) |
| haughty | foolish, (great pride), act better than, look good to impress others |
| havoc | great damage |
| heaps | piles, lots of |
| hearken | (heard), listen to |
| heathen | uncivilized natives, someone who is not a part of the accepted culture, (not Christian) |
| hedge | block, stop, keep from going |
| heed | (attention), listen to, do what they say |
| heeded | pay attention to |
| heirs | one who gets the reward, inherit it, children of, (receive person) |
| help meet | (wife), companion, (help together) |
| hemmed | fenced, surrounded, held up or in |
| henceforth | (from now on), thereafter, also |
| hereafter | in the future |
| hereafter | (in the future) |
| hew | (cut) with ax or knife |
| hewn | cut down |
| hinderment | problem, something stopping you |
| hireling | employee, worker |
| hiss | (show of dislike), disapproval, mocking words, sound made by snake |
| hither | (here) |
| hoisted | lifted up |
| Holy One of Israel | (Jesus Christ) |
| hosanna | praise, save us |
| host | a whole bunch of them, group of people or angles, (group) |
| howbeit | how is it, however |
| humiliation | feel laughed at or ridiculed, make fun of, feel humbled, be embarrassed, (make fun) |
| hurl | throw, cast |
| hypocrite | one who says one thing and does another, pretend to be good but are really not |
| ~~~~~ I ~~~~~ | |
| idol | a statue made to worship, ( I shape) |
| idolatry | worship of idols |
| ignominious | shameful, disgraceful, humiliating, (not honorable) |
| ignorant | lack of knowledge, not-know, rude, mean |
| ignorantly | unknowingly, refuse to notice, in a mean way |
| illuminated | lit up, made known |
| Immanual | (Jesus Christ) also spelled Emmanuel |
| immerse | bury, dip in completely, put under |
| immorality | ability to live for ever, life after death |
| immortal | will live forever |
| impart | give |
| impede | stop or get in the way of |
| impeded | slowed down, not able to go |
| impenetrable | can't get through it |
| impenitent | won't repent |
| importunes | asks, begs |
| in his stead | in his place |
| in league with | joined together with |
| inasmuch | if |
| inasmuch as | (seeing that) |
| incites | gets people all excited and angry |
| incomprehensible | not able to be understood, can't understand it totally |
| incorruptible | can't be hurt, can't make bad, can't destroy, reassured, never decays |
| incur | bring upon you, be obligated, receive |
| indebted | owe |
| indeed | (sure truth), that is correct, yes |
| indifference | don't care attitude, doesn't matter one way or the other, no ambition, ignore |
| indignation | anger |
| indolent | lazy |
| indulge | get involved in, become a part of, partake of |
| industrious | (busy), hard worker, (eager), diligent |
| inexpressible | can't explain, can't put into words, no way to say it |
| infidelity | not be faithful in marriage, lack of loyalty |
| infinite | doesn't end, (forever) |
| infirmities | imperfections, sicknesses, pains, weaknesses |
| inflame | arouse passions, make short tempered, make angry |
| inflict | put, do something to someone or something |
| inflicting | putting, doing to, applying |
| infused | put into, mix together, inspire |
| inhabitant | (people) |
| iniquity | (wicked), doing bad things, sin, unrighteous acts |
| injustice | not fair, bad things happen that are not right |
| innumerable | a great many, too many to count |
| inquire | ask, try to find out |
| instructed | (teach), tell, give information to |
| insurrection | people going against their leaders, rising up against, (rebel) |
| intercession | (plead), negotiate, act for, help, stand in for |
| intercourse | talk to, have to do with, travel, have association with |
| interposition | (help), going to bat for, making excuse for |
| interpret | explain, translate |
| interpreters | Urim and Thummim, glass rocks the prophet can see into the future with |
| intrigue | sneaky, do in secret, also to make curious, to be fascinated by |
| isles | island |
| ~~~~~ J ~~~~~ | |
| jot | tiny bit |
| justified | okay, approved of, accepted, (balance with F) |
| justify | to balance, answer for, make excuse for, reason for |
| ~~~~~ K ~~~~~ | |
| keep | follow, obey, do |
| kindle | (start) |
| kindred | families, related to, group of families, related people, alike |
| Kingdom of God | (heaven), Church, Christ's Kingdom |
| kinsfolk | related family, kin, relatives |
| knowledge | (learning), things you know, (know) |
| ~~~~~ L ~~~~~ | |
| laden | loaded down, heavy on you, weighted down with, heavy responsibility |
| Lamb of God | (Jesus Christ) |
| lament | weep, be sad, (confess), admit, cry over |
| lamentations | sadness, mourning, crying, weeping |
| lasciviousness | unclean thoughts and desires about sex |
| lashed | tied to, connected, also whipped or beaten |
| learned | (knows everything), well educated |
| leprous | have a bad skin disease called leprosy, (skin disease) |
| lest | for fear of, except, in case |
| liberal | generous |
| liberally | generously, much |
| light | (Jesus Christ) |
| list | desire, want |
| lo | see, look |
| loathe | sicken with hate, don’t like |
| loathsome | rotten, awful, (sicken with hate), don’t like |
| lofty | (pride) |
| lop | cut off |
| lowliness | humility, poor, (humble) |
| Lucifer | Satan |
| lucre | money |
| lust | want in a wrong way, sexual desire for |
| luster | brightness, shine |
| ~~~~~ M ~~~~~ | |
| majestic | (very grand and high), in a wonderful way |
| majesty | (King), noble person, greatness |
| malice | wanting to harm someone, bad feelings for |
| mammon | worldly stuff, wickedness |
| manifest | (make known), show something to, reveal, (show) |
| manifested | revealed, make known, (show) |
| manner | (habit), custom, way |
| mantle | (cape),a coat, fancy robe, also the look about you, your countenance |
| martyrs | people who are killed because of their religion |
| massacred | brutally killed or injured , usually means a group of people killed, (kill + + +) |
| mattock | (hoe), flat pick |
| meat | (food), substance, a thing |
| mediator | Savior, someone who acts for you |
| meek | gentle, kind, (humble), teachable |
| melody | (music) |
| merit | deserve, (action) |
| Messiah | (Jesus Christ) |
| Messianic | to do with Christ, of the Messiah. (Christ Like) |
| Messias | the Greek word for Messiah |
| mete | give out, share, measure |
| midst | in between, in the middle of, among, (center) |
| mighty | (strong), have power |
| migrate | travel to some other place, (travel), move |
| millennial | refers to the 1000 years when Christ will be here |
| millennium | Christ's 1000 year reign on the earth |
| mincing | (tip-toe), walk with pride, acting smart in bad way |
| mingleth | mix together, associate with |
| minister | help someone, take care of their needs, encourage |
| ministry | (church service), preaching, mission |
| miraculous | by a miracle, (wonderful happen) |
| mire | deep mud |
| misery | (very sad), grief, suffering, trouble |
| mist | (wet fog), cloud, something filling the air |
| mistress | the queen, the lady someone works for, also someone you are having an affair with |
| mock | ridicule, make fun of, persecute |
| moldering | rotting, destroying |
| molest | hurt, bother, do bad things to, (take advantage of) |
| more tolerable | easier, able to stand it better |
| moreover | (also), added, and in addition to |
| mortal | earthly, to do with this life on earth |
| mote | small piece of wood, sliver |
| mourned | sad, felt bad about, cried |
| muffler | (scarf or shawl worn around throat) |
| multiples | (many many), increase, groups |
| multiply | increase, add to, have kids |
| multitude | many people, group of people |
| murmur | (complain), gripe, talk against, mumble as you talk bad about someone |
| mustereth | gather, to get, gain, take hold of, join |
| ~~~~~ N ~~~~~ | |
| nativity | place of birth, birth, start of, beginning place |
| naught | nothing, of no account, not worth anything |
| negotiate | work out an agreement, bargain, make a deal with |
| nethermost | lowest, farthest down, far away |
| nigh | almost, close, (near) |
| not withstanding | no matter, regardless of, besides |
| notable | worth mentioning, important, better or different than some other |
| nowise | no way, will not |
| nurture | training, nourishment, take care of |
| O | |
| oath | strong promise, to make a promise |
| obligated | had to, expected to do it, under contract, (responsible) |
| oblige | (obey), do favor in kindness, willing to do it |
| obscurity | (hide), nobody knows about it, unknown, dark |
| observe | (follow), understand, see, watch, notice |
| obstinate | stubborn, won't do it |
| obstruction | something in the way, (block) |
| occasioned | caused, made happen |
| offense | trouble, something you did wrong, against the law or rules |
| offspring | children, descendents of |
| omnipotent | all powerful, full of power, no limit to power |
| opposition | against, the other side, the enemy, opposite |
| oppress | (burden), heavy pressure, worry, hurt, persecute |
| oppressor | (harshly ruler), dictator, enemy |
| orator | speaker, someone giving a speech |
| ordained | (bless with O), set apart to office, called of God, hands put on head and given something |
| ornament | a decoration, decorate |
| overbearance | bossy, dominating, not giving a choice, doing it in a way that is trying to force |
| ~~~~~ P ~~~~~ | |
| pacified | (feel peace), willing to wait now, hold off, taken care of for now, calm |
| pacify | to make peace with, to stall, to keep waiting, to satisfy for now, make calm |
| pangs | pain, fear, wanting |
| partake | (take), eat or drink, be involved in |
| partial | like one more than the other, favor |
| particular | (specific), very exact, also different, unusual |
| passion | strong emotion shown in things like hate, love, joy, fear, sexual desires or jealousy |
| pastor | priest, minister in a church |
| penalty | the punishment you receive, what you have to pay for a mistake |
| penetrate | (pierce), go inside of, also to understand, get through |
| penitent | sinner who has finished repenting, being sorry, humble |
| peradventure | maybe, perhaps, possibly, by chance |
| perceive | (understand), catch picture, recognize, discern |
| perdition | hell, no glory, where the Devil will live |
| perish | (fade away), die, be gone, spoil, destroy |
| perpetrate | to make something bad happen, be guilty of, commit |
| persecute | mock, try to hurt, make fun of, make it hard for someone, |
| persist | to continue, stick with it, keep going, not give up |
| persuade | (convince), try to get someone to do it |
| pertain | related, concern, (connect), belong |
| pertaining | related to, concerning, connected to, belong to |
| perverse | really wicked, bad, distorted, not following the normal or accepted way |
| pervert | distort, change in a bad way, go from right to wrong |
| pester | bother, keep after, ask over and over |
| pestilence | (disease), sickness |
| petition | ask for help, seek advice |
| pitch | (set up) |
| plague | cause a lot of trouble, harass, give trouble, also a mass sickness upon the people |
| plagued | bothered with, have trouble with, constantly upon you |
| plunder | to loot, wreck, (steal) |
| plunged | throw, force down, dive, rush into, force |
| plural | more than one, many |
| polluted | dirty, not clean, filthy, not good for use any more |
| pomp | proud, fancy, big celebration |
| ponder | think about, meditate on |
| possess | (have), own |
| posterity | children, descendents, those of your own children who live after you |
| precarious | very dangerous, at great risk, in a sticky situation, very fragile position, about to fall |
| preceded | lived before, come before, in front of |
| precept | teaching, a principle, a rule |
| precious | very valuable, costly, great, (dear) |
| prefigured | suggest before, know ahead |
| preparator | person prepare it, one who starts it, (prepare person) |
| prescribe | recommend, suggest, suggest what to do |
| preservation | keeping save, to not let spoil |
| preside | be in charge of, rule over, control, be the one to decide |
| prevail | (success), win, endure to end |
| prey | (kill), victim, something being chased, animal or person being hunted |
| priestcrafts | things wicked priests do to lead the people away, teaching for money, wicked teaching |
| primarily | mainly, mostly |
| privation | without needed things, to have to do without or go without |
| privily | secretly, private, not known |
| probation | (testing), trial, on restriction, |
| proceeding | (go on), doing, the one before, process, also a meeting |
| proclaim | (announce), preach, tell |
| procrastinate | put off, don’t do until later, postpone |
| profaned | misused, abuse sacred words or things, make fun of |
| profess | claim, say, teach, tell what you think |
| profit | (benefit), (learn), thing gained |
| profound | wonderful, exceptional, way better than expected |
| prolonged | made longer, lengthened, stretch out |
| prophesy | (let know), declare, predict, (see future) |
| prophet | has seen and talked with God, one who can see future, (see future person) |
| propose | suggest, tell how you think it should be |
| prosper | (succeed), have good things come to you |
| prosperous | well off, (successful), rich, have been blessed |
| prostrate | flat, collapsed, out cold, laying out on ground |
| proverb | wise saying |
| providence | good luck, having a lot of divine guidance |
| provision | supplies, make way for |
| provoke | make angry, irritate, (bother), shun, stir up to anger, dare |
| prudent | (wise), careful with, good with money, don't waste things |
| prudently | in a careful way, wisely |
| pruning hooks | tool to trim fruit with |
| purge | (clean), move out, take away sin, get rid of |
| ~~~~~ Q ~~~~~ | |
| quiver | pouch that holds arrows |
| ~~~~~ R ~~~~~ | |
| raca | act like you never make mistakes and like to embarrass people who do |
| racked | in pain, tormented, terrible depression because of |
| raging | dangerous, roaring, angry, out of control |
| Rahab | (sea serpent), also name of a harlot who helped Joshua's spy |
| railing | punishing, mocking and laughing at, being mean to |
| raiment | clothing |
| rallies | gather, encourages |
| ransom | money paid to trade for something held captive |
| ransom | traded, (save), ask money in trade for someone or thing, amount to be paid |
| ransomed | paid to set something free |
| rash | too quickly, done without thinking first |
| ravening | vicious |
| ravenous | greedy, hungry, (selfish) |
| ravished | raped, captured, get carried away in a good or a bad way |
| reap | harvest, take in, (gather) |
| rebuke | (blame), sharp scolding, chastise, punish, criticize |
| receded | gone away, gone down, move back or away from |
| reception | receiving, (receive) |
| reckon | figure, count up, make account of, think of |
| reclaim | take back |
| recompense | (reward), to repay, (pay back) |
| reconciled | go along with |
| reconciled | forgive, make up for, make right, atonement |
| record | write in book, make history, write down, (book) |
| recounting | giving in detail, telling the story again |
| redeem | (save), trade for, turn in for something better |
| redemption | to set free, pay for, what Christ did for our sins, (save W/R) |
| redoubled | increased, again and again, extra effort |
| refrain | hold back, keep from doing |
| refuge | safety, safe place, protection from danger, |
| refuse | worthless |
| regard | (respect), have a liking for, take as, look up to |
| regulation | put in order, a rule, something that tells you what you should do |
| reign | (rule), be responsible for, take charge of, authority over |
| reigneth | (rule), time of being in charge |
| reins | lower back or kidney being symbolic of emotions and afflictions |
| relinquished | give up, let go |
| reluctant | resist, unwilling, don't want to (don't want don't want) |
| reluctantly | they didn't want to do it but had to anyway |
| remission | forgiveness, paid for, (remove take away) |
| remnants | remaining pieces |
| remorse | regret, sadness for sins, sorry, feel bad |
| rendered | tear apart, rip |
| rendered | give up, made into |
| renowned | famous |
| rent | tear apart, rip |
| repetitions | saying the same things over and over, (say again again) |
| replenished | get teachings, get filled, fill up, do again, bring more, (expand) |
| reproach | accuse and blame for, rebuke, disgrace, blaming, shame, correct, (criticize) |
| reprove | correct, punish, discipline |
| repugnant | disgusting, bad |
| repulsed | driven back, refused |
| requisite | required |
| residue | the rest of, the part left over |
| resolve | decide, make right, fix a problem |
| respecter | prejudiced, plays favorites with people, (criticize person) |
| restrain | stopped, hold back, (limit) |
| resumes | starts again |
| retain | keep, keep from going, hold |
| retroactive | going back in time, effects the ones before it, counts for all the ones done |
| reveal | (let know), show, bring to light |
| revels | delights, has much pleasure |
| revile | (scold), call bad language, make fun of |
| reviled | rebelled against, say bad things about, (scold) |
| reviling | scolding, saying bad things about, laugh at |
| revive | get healthy, make new, bring back to life |
| righteousness | good, obeyed God, live commandments |
| riotous | wicked, bad, out of control |
| roe | a deer |
| rule | (preside), (control), guide |
| ~~~~~ S ~~~~~ | |
| sackcloth | rough cloth made of goats hair, worn as a sign of sorrow, (clothes) |
| Saints | good members of church, (S member) |
| sally | to go forward, to come out of, come down |
| sanctified | clean, purify, holy sacred, made holy, (make clean), (clean with S) |
| sanctuary | place of safety or protection, (holy place) |
| satyrs | lustful nature in a man, word comes from Greek mythology daemons |
| save | (except) or but also keep or not throw away |
| savor | flavor, value, of great worth |
| scantiness | very little |
| scepter | a stick carried to show authority |
| scoffing | making fun of, laugh at |
| score | 20 years |
| scorn | make fun of, mock, cast out |
| scourge | cause trouble, mock, whip or flog, (punish), beat |
| search | (study), seek, hunt |
| secreted | hidden, not in open, under cover |
| seduce | talk someone into doing something foolish or wicked, tempt, talk into having sex with |
| seer | like a prophet, someone who can see past present and future, (see future person) |
| selfsame | exactly the same, identical |
| sensual | worldly, physical pleasures, sexual pleasures, devilish |
| sepulcher | a special cave used to bury someone in, tomb |
| seraphim | a symbolic 6 winged heavenly being, (angel) |
| sermon | speech, lecture, talk |
| serpent | (snake), symbol of (Devil) and also of Christ in scriptures |
| severally | individually, separately |
| severity | strictness, hardness, hard to endure |
| sharpness | (strictness), exact, say in a way it might hurt, blunt talk |
| sheaves | a bundle of cut grain stalks, used as symbol of people in group |
| shewest | (show) |
| shorn | shaved, cut their hair |
| sickle | a special knife or tool used to harvest grain |
| signify | show, proof, stand for |
| similitude | likeness, same as |
| sinew | tendon, symbol of physical strength |
| slacken | to make loose, let go, not keep up, not careful |
| slackened | relaxed, loosened, did not keep doing |
| slain | killed by someone, dead |
| slothful | lazy, not doing what is right |
| slumber | a light sleep, also death |
| smitten | (mashed), (punish), hit, put down, (hit hard) |
| sober | serious, not drunk, humble |
| Sodom | a wicked city in the Old Testament that was destroyed by fire |
| sojourn | travel |
| sole | only one, single |
| solemn | serious, deep in thought, humble |
| solemnity | seriousness, humility |
| Son of Man | (Jesus Christ) |
| soothsayers | fortune tellers |
| sorceries | witchcraft |
| sore | bad, hard to take, heavy burden |
| sorrow | (sorry) |
| sought | wanted, went after, tried to get, look for, search |
| sow | plant, put in your mind, live a life of |
| space | an amount time, also distance or area |
| spacious | big, lots of room, very large |
| spake | (spoke) |
| spanned | reached across, covered, a period of time |
| spoil | (prize), taken in war, also ruin, commit sin |
| spurn | turn away from, refuse with contempt or scorn, reject |
| state | condition, case, (situation) |
| statues | laws, rules |
| stature | body size, how big or small you are |
| steadfast | unchanging, firm, unwavering, always do what is right |
| steadfastly | firmly, with out question |
| steadfastness | faithfulness, do good with out question |
| stiffnecked | hard hearted, unwilling to mind, do what they want, (stubborn) |
| stiffneckedness | stubbornness, rebellion, going against |
| stimulate | cheer them on, (encourage) |
| stomacher | a fancy piece of clothing in the shape of a triangle worn over the chest |
| stoutness | brave, full of courage, strong |
| straightway | immediately, next thing, right now |
| strait | narrow, hard to go between, not easy to obtain (NOTE: straight means not crooked) |
| straiten | to discipline, to correct, to make do what is right through punishment |
| stratagem | a plan, a clever way to do it, a plan of war, can be a trick way to do it |
| strewed | spread all over the place, scattered |
| stricken in years | old |
| strife | argument, disagreement between, not getting along |
| stripes | whippings, number of hits with a whip |
| stripling | young and strong, obedient, firm |
| strive | (try very hard), struggle, work with, (try) |
| stubble | not worth anything, straw left uncut, short end or section of, left over |
| stupor | foggy minded, in a daze of thought, mixed up, (confuse) |
| subdue | (overcome), take over, get control of, make mind, bring under control |
| subject | (put under), depend on, take control of |
| subjection | make a slave of, someone rules over you, put under you rule |
| submissive | give in easy, humble yield, easy to teach |
| subsist | survive, keep going |
| subtil | (clever), crafty, (sly) |
| subtle | (clever), crafty, (sly) |
| subtlety | clever way, craftiness, sly way of doing, (sly) |
| succor | aid, take care of when sick or in need, (help) |
| suckling | nursing, young |
| sue | beg, ask for |
| suffer | let, allow |
| sufficieth | it is enough, finished, sufficient, (satisfy) |
| supplicating | to make a humble request, ask, pray to God |
| sworn | promise, take an oath |
| synagogues | Jewish church house |
| ~~~~~ T ~~~~~ | |
| tabernacle | (roof of worship), tent used for worship now days it is a large church building, temple |
| tablet | flat piece of wood or metal with words on it |
| tabret | tambourine, musical instrument |
| tarry | remain, rest, (stay) |
| temperate | careful, wise, mild |
| tempest | violent storm, (bad storm) |
| temporal | body, worldly, (earth), short |
| temporally | physically, of this earth, short |
| testify | (declare), let know, tell someone your belief of |
| thee | you |
| thence | therefore, thus |
| thenceforth | from then on |
| therefore | (happen) |
| therein | in there, in that way, because of that |
| thereof | (afterward), after that, from that thing |
| thickets | bushes |
| thine | (your) |
| thither | there, that place |
| thou | (you) |
| thrice | (three times) |
| thrive | do very well, succeed, make good |
| thus | so, exactly, example therefore (happen) |
| thy | (your) |
| tidings | (news), greetings, teachings, news, (information) |
| till | until, also to plow |
| tittle | tiny part |
| to dress it | take care of it |
| to keep it | clean it |
| toil | work, labor, burden |
| toiled | worked on, work at, did it |
| tongue | a language people speak |
| torment | pain, to bother, torture, (suffer) |
| torment | make some one have pain, suffer pain, torture |
| torments | temptations put on you, pain you suffer, suffering |
| trample | step on or run over by foot, put down |
| transcend | go beyond, more than, exceed |
| transfiguration | changed to a higher form of life or condition in life |
| transform | (change), make different, become something else |
| transformation | changed into something else |
| transgressing | committing a sin, braking the commandment, doing bad |
| transgression | (sin), something you did wrong, breaking a law |
| transgressor | sinner, someone who broke the law |
| transpired | it has happened, finished, (happen) |
| travails | troubles, toils, (hard work), a lot of pain |
| treacherously | in an evil or bad way, mean, (dangerously) |
| tree of knowledge | (live & die) good and bad, tree in garden of Eden representing good and evil |
| tree of life | immortality, (live forever), tree in garden of Eden representing eternal life |
| trespasses | (sins), things you do wrong when you know they are wrong |
| tribunal | judgment, court, Law |
| tribute | taxes paid, also attention given to, to honor |
| trifle | think no big deal, make fun of, play around with |
| triumphant | victorious, to win, (win) |
| tumults | noisy uproars, unruly crowds |
| tumultuous | loud noise, horrible |
| twain | together with some one, double, (two) |
| typifies | symbolizes, is an example of, is like, similar |
| typifying | symbol, doing it like something, make an example of |
| tyrant | a bad or mean person, wicked king or ruler |
| ~~~~~ U ~~~~~ | |
| unalterable | can't be changed, set, will always be the same |
| unauthorized | without permission, doing when told not to, have no authority to do it |
| uncircumcised | people won't follow God, disobedient, unwilling to do as told by God |
| undaunted | won't quit, not afraid, not discouraged |
| unquenchable | cant be put out, can't satisfy |
| unstable | not steady, weak, undependable |
| unto | to |
| unwearyingness | hard work, toils |
| upheavals | tearing apart, awful change, throwing around |
| uphold | support, agree with, be loyal to, defend |
| uprightly | righteously, in a good way |
| uproar | lots of talking and concern, in a mess, confused situation |
| usurped | took by forced, go beyond your authority, took over when wrong to do it |
| utter | speak, to say, (make known), reveal |
| utterly | (surely), completely, whole |
| uttermost | (farthest away) |
| ~~~~~ V ~~~~~ | |
| vain | useless, not worth anything, prideful, worldly, always thinking of ones self |
| vale | valley |
| valiant | might, courageous, does what is right, (brave), faithful |
| vanity | (nothing), worthless, pride, self centered, (look at self) |
| vapor | fog, smoke, a covering of some kind in the air |
| variableness | not dependable, always different, (change + + +) |
| vengeance | seek wicked justice, paying back for evil deeds, do in anger, (revenge) |
| venture | risk, decide to take a chance, try it |
| verified | prove true, confirm, make sure it is right |
| verily | therefore, for sure, thus, and so, truly, (sure) |
| verily, verily | hear this, attention attention, therefore, now I say, (very very truth) |
| vessel | a bowl, a boat, or a person acting for someone else like acting for the Lord |
| vestige | part left over from before, disappeared |
| vex | to make trouble for, cause pain, annoy, distress, (bother) |
| vigor | energy, strength |
| vilest | most evil, very very worst, awful |
| vineyard | where grapes are grown, symbol of the world or a place where people live |
| viol | a ancient harp like musical instrument usually with 6 strings |
| virtue | goodness , value, morally clean, pure, untouched, (V clean) |
| visage | the look on your face, countenance, appearance, (face) |
| visionary | making up things from dreams, seeing visions |
| visitations | punishments, events, the acts of the Lord at the end of the world, visited by |
| vital | necessary, very important |
| void | empty, nothing there |
| vouching | promising, standing up for, guaranteeing, (promise) |
| ~~~~~W ~~~~~ | |
| wage | money paid, reward, also can be to start something, (carry on) |
| waged | fought, started something like a war |
| wager | carry on, to enter into like a bet or a war, engage |
| wail | cry, mourn, carry on in a loud crying manner |
| wallowing | wading or rolling in |
| wanton | sexually loose, immoral, worldly, not a good person |
| wax | grow, increase, become |
| waxed | became, grew |
| weaned | not nursing anymore, brake away from, (disconnect) |
| weary | (tired) |
| welfare | (comfort), (need), well being, help |
| whence | from what place, from where, from what source |
| wherefore | (why), for what reason, which, therefore |
| wherewithal | with what, have the means to do it, able to do it |
| whims | things you want without thinking, things they want to believe |
| whit | every little bit |
| whither | to what place, where, wherever they want to go, (where) |
| whithersoever | to what ever place, wherever, (no matter where) |
| whore | woman who is bad, prostitute, something that is evil or against God, Satan's church |
| wilderness | (no people), waste, barren, empty, (dry land) |
| wiles | tricks |
| willfully | on purpose |
| wilt | (will you) |
| wimple | (hat with scarf) |
| wine bibber | someone who drinks too much, drunkard, (drunk) |
| wist | where, to know |
| wither | dry up, shrink |
| wizards | sorcerer, persons who do magic |
| wo or woe | alas, poor, sorrow, its too bad, oh my, warning |
| Word | (Jesus Christ) |
| wrath | (angry), be mad at, have anger toward |
| wrest | purposely change the meaning of a scripture |
| wretched | unhappy, miserable |
| writ | scripture |
| wroth | angry, mad at, showing great anger |
| wrought | (work), made happen |
| ~~~~~ X~~~~~ | |
| ~~~~~ Y ~~~~~ | |
| ye | (you) |
| yield | give in to, do as told, also can mean what is grown like a Crop or results |
| yielding | (plenty),giving in to, bending with, becoming like, also can mean to give or bring, grow |
| yoke | thing across your shoulders to carry things with, a burden, something you are a slave to |
| ~~~~~ Z ~~~~~ | |
| zeal | diligent, enthusiasm, excited to do something, want to do it very bad |
| Zion | God's people, place where righteous live, home land for Jews |
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