1
a {al'-fah}
of Hebrew origin; TDNT - 1:1,*; letter
AV - Alpha 4; 4
1) first letter of Greek alphabet
2) Christ is the Alpha to indicate that he is the beginning and the end
2
Aaron {ah-ar-ohn'}
of Hebrew origin 175; TDNT - 1:3,1; pr n m
AV - Aaron 5; 5
Aaron = "light-bringer"
1) the brother of Moses, the first high priest of Israel and head
of the whole priestly order
3
Abaddon {ab-ad-dohn'}
of Hebrew origin 11; TDNT - 1:4,1; pr n m
AV - Abaddon 1; 1
Abaddon = "destruction"
1) ruin
2) destruction
3) the place of destruction
4) the name of the angel-prince of the infernal regions, the
minister of death and the author of havoc on the earth
4
abares {ab-ar-ace'}
from 1 (as a negative particle) and 922; adj
AV - not burdensome 1; 1
1) not burdensome
2) not heavy
3) light without weight
5
Abba {ab-bah'}
of Aramaic origin 2; TDNT - 1:5,1; n
AV - Abba 3; 3
Abba = "father"
1) father, customary title used of God in prayer. Whenever it occurs
in the New Testament it has the Greek interpretation joined to it,
that is apparently to be explained by the fact that the Chaldee
"ABBA" through frequent use in prayer, gradually acquired the
nature of a most sacred proper name, to which the Greek speaking
Jews added the name from their own tongue.
6
Abel {ab'-el}
of Hebrew origin 1893; TDNT - *,2; pr n m
AV - Abel 4; 4
Abel = "vanity (that is: transitory)"
1) the second son of Adam, murdered by his brother Cain
7
Abia {ab-ee-ah'}
of Hebrew origin 29; pr n m
AV - Abia 3; 3
Abijah = "my father is Jah (Jehovah)"
1) a priest, the head of a priestly family from whom when David
divided the priests into 24 classes, Abia was the 8th order
2) son and successor to Rehoboam on the throne of Judah
8
Abiathar {ab-ee-ath'-ar}
of Hebrew origin 54; pr n m
AV - Abiathar 1; 1
Abiathar = "father of abundance"
1) the name of a high priest
9
Abilene {ab-ee-lay-nay'}
of foreign origin, cf 58; pr n loc
AV - Abilene 1; 1
Abilene = "grassy meadow"
1) a region of Syria between Lebanon and Hermon towards Phoenicia, 18
miles (29 km) from Damascus and Heliopolis in a
remarkable gorge called "Suk Wadi Barada".
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A local tradition (based on the Koran) states that Cain buried his
brother Abel here, whose tomb is shown in a rock.
10
Abioud {ab-ee-ood'}
of Hebrew origin 31; pr n loc
AV - Abiud 2; 2
Abiud = "my father is majesty"
1) the son of Bela and grandson of Benjamin (1 Ch. 8:3)
11
Abraam {ab-rah-am'}
of Hebrew origin 85; TDNT - 1:8,2; pr n m
AV - Abraham 73; 73
Abraham = "father of a multitude"
1) the son of Terah and the founder of the Jewish nation
12
abussos {ab'-us-sos}
from 1 (as a negative particle) and a variation of 1037;
TDNT - 1:9,2; n f
AV - bottomless pit 5, deep 2, bottomless 2; 9
1) bottomless
2) unbounded
3) the abyss
3a) the pit
3b) the immeasurable depth
3c) of Orcus, a very deep gulf or chasm in the lowest parts
of the earth used as the common receptacle of the dead and
especially as the abode of demons
13
Agabos {ag'-ab-os}
of Hebrew origin, cf 2285; pr n m
AV - Agabus 2; 2
Agabus = "locust"
1) a Christian prophet
14
agathoergeo {ag-ath-er-gheh'-o}
from 18 and 2041; TDNT - 1:17,3; v
AV - do good 1; 1
1) to work good, to do good, to do well, act rightly
15
agathopoieo {ag-ath-op-oy-eh'-o}
from 17; TDNT - 1:17,3; v
AV - do good 7, well doing 2, do well 2; 11
1) to do good, do something which profits others
1a) to be a good help to someone
1b) to do someone a favour
1c) to benefit
2) to do well, do right
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At Sparta, this was the name of the five oldest knights, who
went on missions for the state.
16
agathopoiia {ag-ath-op-oy-ee'-ah}
from 17; TDNT - 1:17,3; n f
AV - well doing 1; 1
1) a course of right action, well doing, virtue
17
agathopoios {ag-ath-op-oy-os'}
from 18 and 4160; TDNT - 1:17,3; adj
AV - do well 1; 1
1) acting rightly, doing well, virtuous
18
agathos {ag-ath-os'}
a primary word; TDNT - 1:10,3; adj
AV - good 77, good thing 14, that which is good+3588 8,
the thing which is good+3588 1, well 1, benefit 1; 102
1) of good constitution or nature
2) useful, salutary
3) good, pleasant, agreeable, joyful, happy
4) excellent, distinguished
5) upright, honourable
19
agathosune {ag-ath-o-soo'-nay}
from 18; TDNT - 1:18,3; n f
AV - goodness 4; 4
1) uprightness of heart and life, goodness, kindness
20
agalliasis {ag-al-lee'-as-is}
from 21; TDNT - 1:19,4; n f
AV - gladness 3, joy 1, exceeding joy 1; 5
1) exultation, extreme joy, gladness
At feasts, people were anointed with the "oil of gladness". Paul, in
He. 1:9, is alluding to this inaugural ceremony of anointing, and
uses it as an emblem of the divine power and majesty to which to
which the Son of God has been exalted.
21
agalliao {ag-al-lee-ah'-o}
from agan (much) and 242; TDNT - 1:19, *; v
AV - rejoice 7, be exceeding glad 1, be glad 1, greatly rejoice 1,
with exceeding joy 1; 11
1) to exult, rejoice exceedingly, be exceeding glad
22
agamos {ag'-am-os}
from 1 (as a negative particle) and 1062; adj
AV - unmarried 4; 4
1) unmarried, unwedded, single
23
aganakteo {ag-an-ak-teh'-o}
from agan (much) and achthos (grief, akin to the base of 43); v
AV - have indignation 2, be much displeased 2, with indignation 2,
be sore displeased 1; 7
1) to be indignant, moved with indignation, be very displeased
24
aganaktesis {ag-an-ak'-tay-sis}
from 23; n f
AV - indignation 1; 1
1) indignation, irritation, vexation
25
agapao {ag-ap-ah'-o}
perhaps from agan (much) [or cf 5368]; TDNT - 1:21,5; v
AV - love 135, beloved 7; 142
1) of persons
1a) to welcome, to entertain, to be fond of, to love dearly
2) of things
2a) to be well pleased, to be contented at or with a thing
26
agape {ag-ah'-pay}
from 25; TDNT - 1:21,5; n f
AV - love 86, charity 27, dear 1, charitably+2596 1,
feast of charity 1; 116
1) brotherly love, affection, good will, love, benevolence
2) love feasts
27
agapetos {ag-ap-ay-tos'}
from 25; TDNT - 1:21,5; adj
AV - beloved 47, dearly beloved 9, well beloved 3, dear 3; 62
1) beloved, esteemed, dear, favourite, worthy of love
28
Hagar {ag'-ar}
of Hebrew origin 1904; TDNT - 1:55,10; pr n f
AV - Agar 2; 2
Hagar = "flight"
1) Abraham's concubine and mother to Ishmael
29
aggareuo {ang-ar-yew'-o}
of foreign origin, cf 104; v
AV - compel to go 3; 3
1) to employ a courier, dispatch a mounted messenger, press into
public service, compel to go
In Persia, mounted couriers were kept at regular intervals
throughout Persia for carrying the royal dispatches.
30
aggeion {ang-eye'-on}
from aggos (a pail, perhaps as bent, cf base of 43); n n
AV - vessel 2; 2
1) a vessel, receptacle, a pail, a reservoir
31
aggelia {ang-el-ee'-ah}
from 32; TDNT - 1:56,10; n f
AV - message 1; 1
1) message, announcement, news
2) a proclamation, command, order
32
aggelos {ang'-el-os}
from aggello [probably derived from 71, cf 34] (to bring tidings);
TDNT - 1:74,12; n m
AV - angel 179, messenger 7; 186
1) a messenger, envoy, one who is sent, an angel, a messenger
from God
33
age {ag'-eh}
imperative of 71; inter
AV - go to 2; 2
1) go to, come!, come now!
34
agele {ag-el'-ay}
from 71 [cf 32]; n f
AV - herd 8; 8
1) herd or oxen or cattle, a herd or company
35
agenealogetos {ag-en-eh-al-og'-ay-tos}
from 1 (as negative particle) and 1075; TDNT - 1:665,114; adj
AV - without descent 1; 1
1) one whose descent there is no record of, without genealogy
36
agenes {ag-en-ace'}
from 1 (as negative particle) and 1085; adj
AV - base things 1; 1
1) ignoble, coward, mean, base, of no family, that is: low born
37
hagiazo {hag-ee-ad'-zo}
from 40; TDNT - 1:111,14; v
AV - sanctify 26, hallow 2, be holy 1; 29
1) to render or acknowledge, or to be venerable or hallow
2) to separate from profane things and dedicate to God
2a) consecrate things to God
2b) dedicate people to God
3) to purify
3a) to cleanse externally
3b) to purify by expiation: free from the guilt of sin
3c) to purify internally by renewing of the soul
38
hagiasmos {hag-ee-as-mos'}
from 37; TDNT - 1:113,14; n m
AV - holiness 5, sanctification 5; 10
1) consecration, purification
2) the effect of consecration
2a) sanctification of heart and life
39
hagion {hag'-ee-on}
neuter of 40; adj
AV - sanctuary 4, holy place 3, holiest of all 3, holiness 1; 11
1) reverend, worthy of veneration
1a) of things which on account of some connection with God
possess a certain distinction and claim to reverence, as
places sacred to God which are not to be profaned
1b) of persons whose services God employs, for example, apostles
2) set apart for God, to be as it were, exclusively his
3) services and offerings
3a) prepared for God with solemn rite, pure, clean
4) in a moral sense, pure sinless upright holy
40
hagios {hag'-ee-os}
from hagos (an awful thing) [cf 53, 2282]; TDNT - 1:88,14; adj
AV - holy 161, saints 61, Holy One 4, misc 3; 229
1) most holy thing, a saint
41
hagiotes {hag-ee-ot'-ace}
from 40; TDNT - 1:114,14; n f
AV - holiness 1; 1
1) sanctity
2) in a moral sense: holiness
42
hagiosune {hag-ee-o-soo'-nay}
from 40; TDNT - 1:114,14; n f
AV - holiness 3; 3
1) majesty, holiness
2) moral purity
43
agkale {ang-kal'-ay}
from agkos (a bend, "ache"); n f
AV - arm 1; 1
1) the curve or inner angle of the arm, the bent arm
2) anything closely enfolding, as the arms of the sea, etc.
44
agkistron {ang'-kis-tron}
from the same as 43; n n
AV - hook 1; 1
1) a fishing hook, a small hook
45
agkura {ang'-koo-rah}
from the same as 43; n f
AV - anchor 4; 4
1) an anchor
2) metaph. any stay or safeguard
Ancient anchors resembled modern ones in form: they were of iron,
provided with a stock, and with two teeth-like extremities often
but by no means without flukes.
46
agnaphos {ag'-naf-os}
from 1 (as a negative particle) and the same as 1102; adj
AV - new 2; 2
1) unmilled, unfulled, undressed, unprocessed, new
47
hagneia {hag-ni'-ah}
from 53; TDNT - 1:123,19; n f
AV - purity 2; 2
1) purity, sinlessness of life
48
hagnizo {hag-nid'-zo}
from 53; TDNT - 1:123,19; v
AV - purify 5, purify (one's) self 2; 7
1) ceremonially
1a) to make pure, purify, cleanse
2) morally
49
hagnismos {hag-nis-mos'}
from 48; TDNT - 1:124,19; n m
AV - purification 1; 1
1) purification, expiation