not defiled, unsoiled

1. free from that by which the nature of a thing is deformed and debased, or its force and vigour impaired

of separation

1. of local separation, after verbs of motion from a place i.e. of departing, of fleeing,...

2. of separation of a part from the whole

   1. where of a whole some part is taken

3. of any kind of separation of one thing from another by which the union or fellowship of the two is destroyed

4. of a state of separation, that is of distance

   1. physical, of distance of place

   2. temporal, of distance of time

of origin

1. of the place whence anything is, comes, befalls, is taken

2. of origin of a cause

spotless

metaph.

1. free from censure, irreproachable

2. free from vice, unsullied

himself, herself, themselves, itself

he, she, it

the same

himself, herself, itself, themselves

to be, to exist, to happen, to be present

in, by, with etc.

to look upon or after, to inspect, examine with the eyes

1. in order to see how he is, i.e. to visit, go to see one

   1. the poor and afflicted, the sick

2. to look upon in order to help or to benefit

   1. to look after, have care for, provide for: of God

3. to look (about) for, look out (one to choose, employ, etc.)

"he/she/it is" (third person singular of 'to be'). Used with 3739 in the following verses: Mar 3:17; 7:11, 34; 12:42; 15:15; Eph 6:17; Col 1:24; Hbr 7:2; Rev 21:8, 17. These are listed under number 3603.

a god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities

the Godhead, trinity

1. God the Father, the first person in the trinity

2. Christ, the second person of the trinity

3. Holy Spirit, the third person in the trinity

spoken of the only and true God

1. refers to the things of God

2. his counsels, interests, things due to him

whatever can in any respect be likened unto God, or resemble him in any way

1. God's representative or viceregent

   1. of magistrates and judges

a pressing, pressing together, pressure

metaph. oppression, affliction, tribulation, distress, straits

religious worship

1. esp. external, that which consists of ceremonies

   1. religious discipline, religion

clean, pure

1. physically

   1. purified by fire

   2. in a similitude, like a vine cleansed by pruning and so fitted to bear fruit

2. in a levitical sense

   1. clean, the use of which is not forbidden, imparts no uncleanness

3. ethically

   1. free from corrupt desire, from sin and guilt

   2. free from every admixture of what is false, sincere genuine

   3. blameless, innocent

   4. unstained with the guilt of anything

and, also, even, indeed, but

an apt and harmonious arrangement or constitution, order, government

ornament, decoration, adornment, i.e. the arrangement of the stars, 'the heavenly hosts', as the ornament of the heavens. 1 Pet. 3:3

the world, the universe

the circle of the earth, the earth

the inhabitants of the earth, men, the human family

the ungodly multitude; the whole mass of men alienated from God, and therefore hostile to the cause of Christ

world affairs, the aggregate of things earthly

1. the whole circle of earthly goods, endowments riches, advantages, pleasures, etc, which although hollow and frail and fleeting, stir desire, seduce from God and are obstacles to the cause of Christ

any aggregate or general collection of particulars of any sort

1. the Gentiles as contrasted to the Jews (Rom. 11:12 etc)

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

bereft (of a father, of parents)

1. of those bereft of a teacher, guide, guardian

2. orphaned

this, these, etc.

from, of at, by, besides, near

generator or male ancestor

1. either the nearest ancestor: father of the corporeal nature, natural fathers, both parents

2. a more remote ancestor, the founder of a family or tribe, progenitor of a people, forefather: so Abraham is called, Jacob and David

   1. fathers i.e. ancestors, forefathers, founders of a nation

3. one advanced in years, a senior

metaph.

1. the originator and transmitter of anything

   1. the authors of a family or society of persons animated by the same spirit as himself

   2. one who has infused his own spirit into others, who actuates and governs their minds

2. one who stands in a father's place and looks after another in a paternal way

3. a title of honour

   1. teachers, as those to whom pupils trace back the knowledge and training they have received

   2. the members of the Sanhedrin, whose prerogative it was by virtue of the wisdom and experience in which they excelled, to take charge of the interests of others

God is called the Father

1. of the stars, the heavenly luminaries, because he is their creator, upholder, ruler

2. of all rational and intelligent beings, whether angels or men, because he is their creator, preserver, guardian and protector

   1. of spiritual beings and of all men

3. of Christians, as those who through Christ have been exalted to a specially close and intimate relationship with God, and who no longer dread him as a stern judge of sinners, but revere him as their reconciled and loving Father

4. the Father of Jesus Christ, as one whom God has united to himself in the closest bond of love and intimacy, made acquainted with his purposes, appointed to explain and carry out among men the plan of salvation, and made to share also in his own divine nature

   1. by Jesus Christ himself

   2. by the apostles

to attend to carefully, take care of

1. to guard

2. metaph. to keep, one in the state in which he is

3. to observe

4. to reserve: to undergo something

a widow

metaph. a city stripped of its inhabitants and riches is represented under the figure of a widow