chief priest, high priest

the high priests, these comprise in addition to one holding the high priestly office, both those who had previously discharged it and although disposed, continued to have great power in the State, as well as the members of the families from which high priest were created, provided that they had much influence in public affairs.

Used of Christ because by undergoing a bloody death he offered himself as an expiatory sacrifice to God, and has entered into the heavenly sanctuary where he continually intercedes on our behalf.

himself, herself, themselves, itself

he, she, it

the same

for

to learn to know, come to know, get a knowledge of perceive, feel

1. to become known

to know, understand, perceive, have knowledge of

1. to understand

2. to know

Jewish idiom for sexual intercourse between a man and a woman

to become acquainted with, to know

a clerk, scribe, esp.a public servant, secretary, recorder, whose office and influence differed in different states

in the Bible, a man learned in the Mosaic law and in the sacred writings, an interpreter, teacher. Scribes examined the more difficult and subtle questions of the law; added to the Mosaic law decisions of various kinds thought to elucidate its meaning and scope, and did this to the detriment of religion. Since the advice of men skilled in the law was needed in the examination in the causes and the solution of the difficult questions, they were enrolled in the Sanhedrin; and are mentioned in connection with the priests and elders of the people. See a Bible Dictionary for more information on the scribes.

a religious teacher: so instructed that from his learning and ability to teach advantage may redound to the kingdom of heaven

in, by, with etc.

upon, on, at, by, before

of position, on, at, by, over, against

to, over, on, at, across, against

to cast upon, to lay upon

1. used of seizing one to lead him off as a prisoner

2. to put (i.e. sew) on

to throw one's self upon, rush in

1. used of waves rushing into a ship

2. to put one's mind upon a thing

3. attend to

it belongs to me, falls to my share

to speak, say

to seek in order to find

1. to seek a thing

2. to seek [in order to find out] by thinking, meditating, reasoning, to enquire into

3. to seek after, seek for, aim at, strive after

to seek i.e. require, demand

1. to crave, demand something from someone

and, also, even, indeed, but

a people, people group, tribe, nation, all those who are of the same stock and language

of a great part of the population gathered together anywhere

to say, to speak

1. affirm over, maintain

2. to teach

3. to exhort, advise, to command, direct

4. to point out with words, intend, mean, mean to say

5. to call by name, to call, name

6. to speak out, speak of, mention

this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted

that, because, since

this, these, etc.

a placing of one thing by the side of another, juxtaposition, as of ships in battle

metaph.

1. a comparing, comparison of one thing with another, likeness, similitude

2. an example by which a doctrine or precept is illustrated

3. a narrative, fictitious but agreeable to the laws and usages of human life, by which either the duties of men or the things of God, particularly the nature and history of God's kingdom are figuratively portrayed

4. a parable: an earthly story with a heavenly meaning

a pithy and instructive saying, involving some likeness or comparison and having preceptive or admonitory force

1. an aphorism, a maxim

a proverb

an act by which one exposes himself or his possessions to danger, a venture, a risk

to the advantage of

at, near, by

to, towards, with, with regard to

this, that, the same, see 3778

to put to flight by terrifying (to scare away)

1. to put to flight, to flee

2. to fear, be afraid

   1. to be struck with fear, to be seized with alarm

      1. of those startled by strange sights or occurrences

      2. of those struck with amazement

   2. to fear, be afraid of one

   3. to fear (i.e. hesitate) to do something (for fear of harm)

3. to reverence, venerate, to treat with deference or reverential obedience

by the help or agency of any one, by means of any one

fig. applied to God symbolising his might, activity, power

1. in creating the universe

2. in upholding and preserving (God is present protecting and aiding one)

3. in punishing

4. in determining and controlling the destinies of men

a certain definite time or season fixed by natural law and returning with the revolving year

1. of the seasons of the year, spring, summer, autumn, winter

the daytime (bounded by the rising and setting of the sun), a day

a twelfth part of the day-time, an hour, (the twelve hours of the day are reckoned from the rising to the setting of the sun)

any definite time, point of time, moment