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- Bow - v. t. - Anything bent, or in the form of a curve, as the rainbow.
- Bow - v. t. - A weapon made of a strip of wood, or other elastic material, with a cord connecting the two ends, by means of which an arrow is propelled.
- Bow - v. t. - An ornamental knot, with projecting loops, formed by doubling a ribbon or string.
- Bow - v. t. - The U-shaped piece which embraces the neck of an ox and fastens it to the yoke.
- Bow - v. t. - An appliance consisting of an elastic rod, with a number of horse hairs stretched from end to end of it, used in playing on a stringed instrument.
- Bow - v. t. - An arcograph.
- Bow - v. t. - Any instrument consisting of an elastic rod, with ends connected by a string, employed for giving reciprocating motion to a drill, or for preparing and arranging the hair, fur, etc., used by hatters.
- Bow - v. t. - A rude sort of quadrant formerly used for taking the sun's altitude at sea.
- Bow - sing. or pl. - Two pieces of wood which form the arched forward part of a saddletree.
- Bow - v. i. - To play (music) with a bow.
- Bow - v. i. - To manage the bow.
- Bow - n. - The bending or rounded part of a ship forward; the stream or prow.
- Bow - n. - One who rows in the forward part of a boat; the bow oar.
- Bow - v. t. - To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved.
- Bow - v. t. - To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.
- Bow - v. t. - To bend or incline, as the head or body, in token of respect, gratitude, assent, homage, or condescension.
- Bow - v. t. - To cause to bend down; to prostrate; to depress,;/ to crush; to subdue.
- Bow - v. t. - To express by bowing; as, to bow one's thanks.
- Bow - v. i. - To bend; to curve.
- Bow - v. i. - To stop.
- Bow - v. i. - To bend the head, knee, or body, in token of reverence or submission; -- often with down.
- Bow - v. i. - To incline the head in token of salutation, civility, or assent; to make bow.
- Bow - n. - An inclination of the head, or a bending of the body, in token of reverence, respect, civility, or submission; an obeisance; as, a bow of deep humility.
- Bow hand - - The hand that holds the bow, i. e., the left hand.
- Bow hand - - The hand that draws the bow, i. e., the right hand.
- Sagitta - n. - The distance from a point in a curve to the chord; also, the versed sine of an arc; -- so called from its resemblance to an arrow resting on the bow and string.
- Overhang - n. - The portion of the bow or stem of a vessel that projects over the water beyond the water line.
- Rainbow - n. - A bow or arch exhibiting, in concentric bands, the several colors of the spectrum, and formed in the part of the hemisphere opposite to the sun by the refraction and reflection of the sun's rays in drops of falling rain.
- Roll - v. - The oscillating movement of a vessel from side to side, in sea way, as distinguished from the alternate rise and fall of bow and stern called pitching.
- Yew - n. - A bow for shooting, made of the yew.
- Bowman - n. - The man who rows the foremost oar in a boat; the bow oar.
- Chaser - n. - Same as Chase gun, esp. in terms bow chaser and stern chaser. See under Bow, Stern.
- Bay window - - A window forming a bay or recess in a room, and projecting outward from the wall, either in a rectangular, polygonal, or semicircular form; -- often corruptly called a bow window.
- Shank - v. - That part of a key which is between the bow and the part which enters the wards of the lock.
- Arbalist - n. - A crossbow, consisting of a steel bow set in a shaft of wood, furnished with a string and a trigger, and a mechanical device for bending the bow. It served to throw arrows, darts, bullets, etc.
- Sagittary - n. - A centaur; a fabulous being, half man, half horse, armed with a bow and quiver.
- Loof - n. - Formerly, some appurtenance of a vessel which was used in changing her course; -- probably a large paddle put over the lee bow to help bring her head nearer to the wind.
- Puddening - n. - A quantity of rope-yarn, or the like, placed, as a fender, on the bow of a boat.
- Painter - n. - A rope at the bow of a boat, used to fasten it to anything.
- Bow-compass - n. - A pair of compasses, with a bow or arched plate riveted to one of the legs, and passing through the other.
- Courtesy - v. i. - To make a respectful salutation or movement of respect; esp. (with reference to women), to bow the body slightly, with bending of the knes.
- Billboard - n. - A piece of thick plank, armed with iron plates, and fixed on the bow or fore channels of a vessel, for the bill or fluke of the anchor to rest on.
- Bowing - n. - The act or art of managing the bow in playing on stringed instruments.
- Entrance - n. - The angle which the bow of a vessel makes with the water at the water line.
- Wear - v. t. - To cause to go about, as a vessel, by putting the helm up, instead of alee as in tacking, so that the vessel's bow is turned away from, and her stern is presented to, the wind, and, as she turns still farther, her sails fill on the other side; to veer.
- Necktie - n. - A scarf, band, or kerchief of silk, etc., passing around the neck or collar and tied in front; a bow of silk, etc., fastened in front of the neck.
- Stoop - v. t. - To bend forward and downward; to bow down; as, to stoop the body.
- Kama - n. - The Hindoo Cupid. He is represented as a beautiful youth, with a bow of sugar cane or flowers.
- Spring - v. i. - A line led from a vessel's quarter to her cable so that by tightening or slacking it she can be made to lie in any desired position; a line led diagonally from the bow or stern of a vessel to some point upon the wharf to which she is moored.
- Prostrate - v. t. - To throw down, or cause to fall in humility or adoration; to cause to bow in humble reverence; used reflexively; as, he prostrated himself.
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- H5592 סַף - 5592 סַף - סַף - - çaph - saf - from סָפַף, in its original sense of containing; a vestibule (as a limit); also a dish (for holding blood or wine); bason, bowl, cup, door (post), gate, post, threshold. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H5602 סֵפֶל - 5602 סֵפֶל - סֵפֶל - - çêphel - say'-fel - from an unused root meaning to depress; a basin (as deepened out); bowl, dish. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G2463 ἶρις - 2463 ἶρις - ἾΡΙΣ - - îris - ee'-ris - perhaps from ἐρέω (as a symbol of the female messenger of the pagan deities); a rainbow ("iris"):--rainbow. - Noun Feminine - greek
- H2909 טָחָה - 2909 טָחָה - טָחָה - - ṭâchâh - taw-khaw' - a primitive root; to stretch a bow, as an archer; (bow-) shot. - Verb - heb
- H5753 עָוָה - 5753 עָוָה - עָוָה - - ʻâvâh - aw-vaw' - a primitive root; to crook, literally or figuratively; do amiss, bow down, make crooked, commit iniquity, pervert, (do) perverse(-ly), trouble, [idiom] turn, do wickedly, do wrong. - Verb - heb
- H5791 עָוַת - 5791 עָוַת - עָוַת - - ʻâvath - aw-vath' - a primitive root; to wrest; bow self, (make) crooked., falsifying, overthrow, deal perversely, pervert, subvert, turn upside down. - Verb - heb
- H86 אַבְרֵךְ - 86 אַבְרֵךְ - אַבְרֵךְ - - ʼabrêk - ab-rake' - probably an Egyptian word meaning; kneel; bow the knee. - - heb
- H101 אַגָּן - 101 אַגָּן - אַגָּן - - ʼaggân - ag-gawn' - probably from נָגַן; a bowl (as pounded out hollow); basin, cup, goblet. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H520 אַמָּה - 520 אַמָּה - אַמָּה - - ʼammâh - am-maw' - prolonged from אֵם; properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance); cubit, [phrase] hundred (by exchange for מֵאָה), measure, post. - Noun Feminine - heb
- H521 אַמָּה - 521 אַמָּה - אַמָּה - - ʼammâh - am-maw' - (Aramaic) corresponding to אַמָּה; {properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)}; cubit. - Noun - arc
- H951 בּוֹקֵר - 951 בּוֹקֵר - בּוֹקֵר - - bôwqêr - bo-kare' - lemma בּוֹקִר second vowel, corrected to בּוֹקֵר; xlit bôwkêr corrected to bôwqêr; properly, active participle from בָּקַר as denominative from בָּקָר; a cattle-tender; herdman. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H2616 חָסַד - 2616 חָסַד - חָסַד - - châçad - khaw-sad' - a primitive root; (compare חָנַן); (compare בָרַךְ); properly, perhaps to bow (the neck only in courtesy to an equal), i.e. to be kind; also (by euphemistically, but rarely) to reprove; shew self merciful, put to shame. - Verb - heb
- H2716 חֶרֶא - 2716 חֶרֶא - חֶרֶא - - chereʼ - kheh'-reh - from an unused (and vulgar) root probably meaning to evacuate the bowels; excrement; dung. Also חֲרִי. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H1869 דָּרַךְ - 1869 דָּרַךְ - דָּרַךְ - - dârak - daw-rak' - a primitive root; to tread; by implication, to walk; also to string abow (by treading on it in bending); archer, bend, come, draw, go (over), guide, lead (forth), thresh, tread (down), walk. - Verb - heb
- G1420 δυσεντερία - 1420 δυσεντερία - ΔΥΣΕΝΤΕΡΊΑ - - dysentería - doos-en-ter-ee'-ah - from δυσ- and a comparative of ἐντός (meaning a bowel); a "dysentery":--bloody flux. - Noun Neuter - greek
- H1531 גֹּל - 1531 גֹּל - גֹּל - - gôl - gole - from גָּלַל; a cup for oil (as round); bowl. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G1120 γονυπετέω - 1120 γονυπετέω - ΓΟΝΥΠΕΤΈΩ - - gonypetéō - gon-oo-pet-eh'-o - from a compound of γόνυ and the alternate of πίπτω; to fall on the knee:--bow the knee, kneel down. - Verb - greek
- H1543 גֻּלָּה - 1543 גֻּלָּה - גֻּלָּה - - gullâh - gool-law' - feminine from גָּלַל; a fountain, bowl or globe (all as round); bowl, pommel, spring. - Noun Feminine - heb
- G2578 κάμπτω - 2578 κάμπτω - ΚΆΜΠΤΩ - - kámptō - kamp'-to - apparently a primary verb; to bend:--bow. - Verb - greek
- H3709 כַּף - 3709 כַּף - כַּף - - kaph - kaf - from כָּפַף; the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-tree); figuratively, power; branch, [phrase] foot, hand((-ful), -dle, (-led)), hollow, middle, palm, paw, power, sole, spoon. - Noun Feminine - heb
- H3721 כָּפַף - 3721 כָּפַף - כָּפַף - - kâphaph - kaw-faf' - a primitive root; to curve; bow down (self). - Verb - heb
- H3766 כָּרַע - 3766 כָּרַע - כָּרַע - - kâraʻ - kaw-rah' - a primitive root; to bend the knee; by implication, to sink, to prostrate; bow (down, self), bring down (low), cast down, couch, fall, feeble, kneeling, sink, smite (stoop) down, subdue, [idiom] very. - Verb - heb
- H3595 כִּיּוֹר - 3595 כִּיּוֹר - כִּיּוֹר - - kîyôwr - kee-yore' - or כִּיֹּר; from the same as כּוּר; properly, something round (as excavated or bored), i.e. a chafing-dish forcoals or a caldron forcooking; hence (from similarity of form) a washbowl; also (for the same reason) a pulpit or platform; hearth, laver, pan, scaffold. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G2827 κλίνω - 2827 κλίνω - ΚΛΊΝΩ - - klínō - klee'-no - a primary verb; to slant or slope, i.e. incline or recline (literally or figuratively):--bow (down), be far spent, lay, turn to flight, wear away. - Verb - greek
- H4340 מֵיתָר - 4340 מֵיתָר - מֵיתָר - - mêythâr - may-thar' - from יָתַר; (compare יֶתֶר); a cord (of a tent); or the string (of a bow); cord, string. - Noun Masculine - heb
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- Isaiah 23 58:5 - Is it such a fast that I have chosen ? a day for a man to afflict his soul ? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD ?
הכזה יהיה צום אבחרהו יום ענות אדם נפשׁו הלכף כאגמן ראשׁו ושׂק ואפר יציע הלזה תקרא־צום ויום רצון ליהוה - Habakkuk 35 3:9 - Thy bow was made quite naked , according to the oaths of the tribes, even thy word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers.
עריה תעור קשׁתך שׁבעות מטות אמר סלה נהרות תבקע־ארץ - Leviticus 3 26:1 - Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up any image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am the LORD your God.
לא־תעשׂו לכם אלילם ופסל ומצבה לא־תקימו לכם ואבן משׂכית לא תתנו בארצכם להשׁתחות עליה כי אני יהוה אלהיכם - Job 18 39:3 - They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.
תכרענה ילדיהן תפלחנה חבליהם תשׁלחנה - Jeremiah 24 50:42 - They shall hold the bow and the lance : they are cruel, and will not shew mercy : their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, every one put in array , like a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.
קשׁת וכידן יחזיקו אכזרי המה ולא ירחמו קולם כים יהמה ועל־סוסים ירכבו ערוך כאישׁ למלחמה עליך בת־בבל
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- 2 Samuel 10 9:8 And he bowed himself, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?
שָׁחָה אָמַר עֶבֶד פָּנָה מוּת כֶּלֶב - Judges 7 2:19 And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, that they returned, and corrupted themselves more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way.
שָׁפַט מָוֶת שׁוּב שָׁחַת אָב יָלַךְ אַחַר אַחֵר אֱלֹהִים עָבַד שָׁחָה נָפַל מַעֲלָל קָשֶׁה דֶּרֶךְ - Genesis 1 49:15 And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.
רָאָה מְנוּחָה טוֹב אֶרֶץ נָעֵם נָטָה שְׁכֶם סָבַל עָבַד מַס - Judges 7 2:17 And yet they would not hearken unto their judges, but they went a whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves unto them: they turned quickly out of the way which their fathers walked in, obeying the commandments of the LORD; but they did not so.
שָׁמַע שָׁפַט זָנָה אַחַר אַחֵר אֱלֹהִים שָׁחָה סוּר מַהֵר דֶּרֶךְ אָב הָלַךְ שָׁמַע מִצְוָה יְהֹוָה עָשָׂה - Jeremiah 24 51:56 Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompenses shall surely requite.
שָׁדַד בּוֹא בָּבֶל גִּבּוֹר לָכַד קֶשֶׁת חָתַת יְהֹוָה אֵל גְּמוּלָה שָׁלַם שָׁלַם