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- Nest - n. - The bed or receptacle prepared by a fowl for holding her eggs and for hatching and rearing her young.
- Nest - n. - Hence: the place in which the eggs of other animals, as insects, turtles, etc., are laid and hatched; a snug place in which young animals are reared.
- Nest - n. - A snug, comfortable, or cozy residence or situation; a retreat, or place of habitual resort; hence, those who occupy a nest, frequent a haunt, or are associated in the same pursuit; as, a nest of traitors; a nest of bugs.
- Nest - n. - An aggregated mass of any ore or mineral, in an isolated state, within a rock.
- Nest - n. - A collection of boxes, cases, or the like, of graduated size, each put within the one next larger.
- Nest - n. - A compact group of pulleys, gears, springs, etc., working together or collectively.
- Nest - v. i. - To build and occupy a nest.
- Nest - v. t. - To put into a nest; to form a nest for.
- Nestful - n. - As much or many as will fill a nest.
- Nestfuls - pl. - of Nestful
- Nestle - v. i. - To make and occupy a nest; to nest.
- Nestle - v. i. - To lie close and snug, as a bird in her nest; to cuddle up; to settle, as in a nest; to harbor; to take shelter.
- Nestle - v. i. - To move about in one's place, like a bird when shaping the interior of her nest or a young bird getting close to the parent; as, a child nestles.
- Nestle - v. t. - To house, as in a nest.
- Nestle - v. t. - To cherish, as a bird her young.
- Nestled - imp. & p. p. - of Nestle
- Nestling - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Nestle
- Nestling - n. - A young bird which has not abandoned the nest.
- Nestling - n. - A nest; a receptacle.
- Nestling - a. - Newly hatched; being yet in the nest.
- Nestor - n. - A genus of parrots with gray heads. of New Zeland and papua, allied to the cockatoos. See Kaka.
- Nestorian - n. - An adherent of Nestorius, patriarch of Constantinople to the fifth century, who has condemned as a heretic for maintaining that the divine and the human natures were not merged into one nature in Christ (who was God in man), and, hence, that it was improper to call Mary the mother of Christ; also, one of the sect established by the followers of Nestorius in Persia, india, and other Oriental countries, and still in existence. opposed to Eutychian.
- Nestorian - a. - Of or relating to the Nestorians.
- Nestorian - a. - relating to, or resembling, Nestor, the aged warior and counselor mentioned by Homer; hence, wise; experienced; aged; as, Nestorian caution.
- Nestorianism - n. - The doctrines of the nestorian Christians, or of Nestorius.
- Titling - n. - The hedge sparrow; -- called also titlene. Its nest often chosen by the cuckoo as a place for depositing its own eggs.
- Nest - v. t. - To put into a nest; to form a nest for.
- Hornet - n. - A large, strong wasp. The European species (Vespa crabro) is of a dark brown and yellow color. It is very pugnacious, and its sting is very severe. Its nest is constructed of a paperlike material, and the layers of comb are hung together by columns. The American white-faced hornet (V. maculata) is larger and has similar habits.
- Clutch - n. - The nest complement of eggs of a bird.
- Hangbird - n. - The Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula); -- so called because its nest is suspended from the limb of a tree. See Baltimore oriole.
- Wall-plat - n. - The spotted flycatcher. It builds its nest on walls.
- Nest - n. - A snug, comfortable, or cozy residence or situation; a retreat, or place of habitual resort; hence, those who occupy a nest, frequent a haunt, or are associated in the same pursuit; as, a nest of traitors; a nest of bugs.
- Bike - n. - A nest of wild bees, wasps, or ants; a swarm.
- Kingbird - n. - A small American bird (Tyrannus tyrannus, or T. Carolinensis), noted for its courage in attacking larger birds, even hawks and eagles, especially when they approach its nest in the breeding season. It is a typical tyrant flycatcher, taking various insects upon the wing. It is dark ash above, and blackish on the head and tail. The quills and wing coverts are whitish at the edges. It is white beneath, with a white terminal band on the tail. The feathers on the head of the adults show a bright orange basal spot when erected. Called also bee bird, and bee martin. Several Southern and Western species of Tyrannus are also called king birds.
- Bird's-nest - n. - The nest in which a bird lays eggs and hatches her young.
- Formicary - n. - The nest or dwelling of a swarm of ants; an ant-hill.
- Eider - n. - Any species of sea duck of the genus Somateria, esp. Somateria mollissima, which breeds in the northern parts of Europe and America, and lines its nest with fine down (taken from its own body) which is an article of commerce; -- called also eider duck. The American eider (S. Dresseri), the king eider (S. spectabilis), and the spectacled eider (Arctonetta Fischeri) are related species.
- Thornbird - n. - A small South American bird (Anumbius anumbii) allied to the ovenbirds of the genus Furnarius). It builds a very large and complex nest of twigs and thorns in a bush or tree.
- Eyry - n. - The nest of a bird of prey or other large bird that builds in a lofty place; aerie.
- Nestle - v. i. - To move about in one's place, like a bird when shaping the interior of her nest or a young bird getting close to the parent; as, a child nestles.
- Parasite - n. - An animal which habitually uses the nest of another, as the cowbird and the European cuckoo.
- Termatarium - n. - Any nest or dwelling of termes, or white ants.
- Hangnest - n. - A nest that hangs like a bag or pocket.
- Bird's-nest - n. - The nest of a small swallow (Collocalia nidifica and several allied species), of China and the neighboring countries, which is mixed with soups.
- Eggery - n. - A place where eggs are deposited (as by sea birds) or kept; a nest of eggs.
- Eaglestone - n. - A concretionary nodule of clay ironstone, of the size of a walnut or larger, so called by the ancients, who believed that the eagle transported these stones to her nest to facilitate the laying of her eggs; aetites.
- Trehala - n. - An amorphous variety of manna obtained from the nests and cocoons of a Syrian coleopterous insect (Larinus maculatus, L. nidificans, etc.) which feeds on the foliage of a variety of thistle. It is used as an article of food, and is called also nest sugar.
- Brancher - n. - A young hawk when it begins to leave the nest and take to the branches.
- Aerie - n. - The nest of a bird of prey, as of an eagle or hawk; also a brood of such birds; eyrie. Shak. Also fig.: A human residence or resting place perched like an eagle's nest.
- Komtok - n. - An African freshwater fish (Protopterus annectens), belonging to the Dipnoi. It can breathe air by means of its lungs, and when waters dry up, it encases itself in a nest of hard mud, where it remains till the rainy season. It is used as food.
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- H5749 עוּד - 5749 עוּד - עוּד - - ʻûwd - ood - a primitive root; to duplicate or repeat; by implication, to protest, testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass, restore (as a sort of reduplication); admonish, charge, earnestly, lift up, protest, call (take) to record, relieve, rob, solemnly, stand upright, testify, give warning, (bear, call to, give, take to) witness. - Verb - heb
- H833 אָשַׁר - 833 אָשַׁר - אָשַׁר - - ʼâshar - aw-shar' - or אָשֵׁר; a primitive root; to be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, proper; (call, be) bless(-ed, happy), go, guide, lead, relieve. - Verb - heb
- G104 ἀεί - 104 ἀεί - ἈΕΊ - - aeí - ah-eye' - from an obsolete primary noun (apparently meaning continued duration); "ever," by qualification regularly; by implication, earnestly:--always, ever. - Adverb - greek
- G152 αἰσχύνη - 152 αἰσχύνη - ΑἸΣΧΎΝΗ - - aischýnē - ahee-skhoo'-nay - from αἰσχύνομαι; shame or disgrace (abstractly or concretely):--dishonesty, shame. - Noun Feminine - greek
- G603 ἀποκαραδοκία - 603 ἀποκαραδοκία - ἈΠΟΚΑΡΑΔΟΚΊΑ - - apokaradokía - ap-ok-ar-ad-ok-ee'-ah - from a comparative of ἀπό and a compound of (the head) and δοκέω (in the sense of watching); intense anticipation:--earnest expectation. - Noun Feminine - greek
- G728 ἀῤῥαβών - 728 ἀῤῥαβών - ἈῤῬΑΒΏΝ - - arrhabṓn - ar-hrab-ohn' - of Hebrew origin (עֲרָבוֹן); a pledge, i.e. part of the purchase-money or property given in advance as security for the rest:--earnest. - Noun Masculine - greek
- G816 ἀτενίζω - 816 ἀτενίζω - ἈΤΕΝΊΖΩ - - atenízō - at-en-id'-zo - from a compound of Α (as a particle of union) and (to stretch); to gaze intently:--behold earnestly (stedfastly), fasten (eyes), look (earnestly, stedfastly, up stedfastly), set eyes. - Verb - greek
- H1158 בָּעָה - 1158 בָּעָה - בָּעָה - - bâʻâh - baw-aw' - a primitive root; to gush over, i.e. to swell; (figuratively) to desire earnestly; by implication to ask; cause, inquire, seek up, swell out. - Verb - heb
- H1215 בֶּצַע - 1215 בֶּצַע - בֶּצַע - - betsaʻ - beh'-tsah - from בָּצַע; plunder; by extension, gain (usually unjust); covetousness, (dishonest) gain, lucre, profit. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H2734 חָרָה - 2734 חָרָה - חָרָה - - chârâh - khaw-raw' - a primitive root (compare חָרַר); to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy; be angry, burn, be displeased, [idiom] earnestly, fret self, grieve, be (wax) hot, be incensed, kindle, [idiom] very, be wroth. See תַּחָרָה. - Verb - heb
- H2743 חָרוּץ - 2743 חָרוּץ - חָרוּץ - - Chârûwts - khaw-roots' - the same as חֲרוּץ; earnest; Charuts, an Israelite; Haruz. - Proper Name Masculine - x-pn
- H2459 חֶלֶב - 2459 חֶלֶב - חֶלֶב - - cheleb - kheh'-leb - or חֵלֶב; from an unused root meaning to be fat; fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part; [idiom] best, fat(-ness), [idiom] finest, grease, marrow. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G1263 διαμαρτύρομαι - 1263 διαμαρτύρομαι - ΔΙΑΜΑΡΤΎΡΟΜΑΙ - - diamartýromai - dee-am-ar-too'-rom-ahee - from διά and μαρτυρέω; to attest or protest earnestly, or (by implication) hortatively:--charge, testify (unto), witness. - Verb - greek
- G1617 ἐκτενέστερον - 1617 ἐκτενέστερον - ἘΚΤΕΝΈΣΤΕΡΟΝ - - ektenésteron - ek-ten-es'-ter-on - neuter of the comparative of ἐκτενής; more intently:--more earnestly. - Adjective - greek
- G1864 ἐπαγωνίζομαι - 1864 ἐπαγωνίζομαι - ἘΠΑΓΩΝΊΖΟΜΑΙ - - epagōnízomai - ep-ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee - from ἐπί and ἀγωνίζομαι; to struggle for:--earnestly contend for. - Verb - greek
- G1971 ἐπιποθέω - 1971 ἐπιποθέω - ἘΠΙΠΟΘΈΩ - - epipothéō - ep-ee-poth-eh'-o - from ἐπί and potheo (to yearn); to dote upon, i.e. intensely crave possession (lawfully or wrongfully):--(earnestly) desire (greatly), (greatly) long (after), lust. - Verb - greek
- G1972 ἐπιπόθησις - 1972 ἐπιπόθησις - ἘΠΙΠΌΘΗΣΙΣ - - epipóthēsis - ep-ee-poth'-ay-sis - from ἐπιποθέω; a longing for:--earnest (vehement) desire. - Noun Feminine - greek
- G2156 εὐσχημόνως - 2156 εὐσχημόνως - ΕὐΣΧΗΜΌΝΩΣ - - euschēmónōs - yoo-skhay-mon'-ose - adverb from εὐσχήμων; decorously:--decently, honestly. - Adverb - greek
- H1469 גּוֹזָל - 1469 גּוֹזָל - גּוֹזָל - - gôwzâl - go-zawl' - or (shortened) גֹזָלlemma גזָל missing vowel, corrected to גֹזָל; from גָּזַל; a nestling (as being comparatively nude of feathers); young (pigeon). - Noun Masculine - heb
- G55 ἁγνῶς - 55 ἁγνῶς - ἉΓΝῶΣ - - hagnōs - hag-noce' - adverb from ἁγνός; purely, i.e. honestly:--sincerely. - Adverb - greek
- G2570 καλός - 2570 καλός - ΚΑΛΌΣ - - kalós - kal-os' - of uncertain affinity; properly, beautiful, but chiefly (figuratively) good (literally or morally), i.e. valuable or virtuous (for appearance or use, and thus distinguished from ἀγαθός, which is properly intrinsic):--X better, fair, good(-ly), honest, meet, well, worthy. - Adjective - greek
- G2573 καλῶς - 2573 καλῶς - ΚΑΛῶΣ - - kalōs - kal-oce' - adverb from καλός; well (usually morally):--(in a) good (place), honestly, + recover, (full) well. - Adverb - greek
- G2705 καταφιλέω - 2705 καταφιλέω - ΚΑΤΑΦΙΛΈΩ - - kataphiléō - kat-af-ee-leh'-o - from 2596 and 5368; to kiss earnestly:--kiss. - Verb - greek
- G2682 κατασκήνωσις - 2682 κατασκήνωσις - ΚΑΤΑΣΚΉΝΩΣΙΣ - - kataskḗnōsis - kat-as-kay'-no-sis - from κατασκηνόω; an encamping, i.e. (figuratively) a perch:--nest. - Noun Neuter - greek
- H3855 לַהַד - 3855 לַהַד - לַהַד - - Lahad - lah'-had - from an unused root meaning to glow (compare לַהַב) or else to be earnest (compare לַהַג); Lahad, an Israelite; Lahad. - Proper Name Masculine - x-pn
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- Isaiah 23 10:14 - And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people : and as one gathereth eggs that are left , have I gathered all the earth ; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped .
ותמצא כקן ידי לחיל העמים וכאסף ביצים עזבות כל־הארץ אני אספתי ולא היה נדד כנף ופצה פה ומצפצף - Job 18 39:27 - Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high ?
אמ־על־פיך יגביה נשׁר וכי ירים קנו - Deuteronomy 5 22:6 - If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young :
כי יקרא קנ־צפור לפניך בדרך בכל־עץ או על־הארץ אפרחים או ביצים והאם רבצת על־האפרחים או על־הביצים לא־תקח האם על־הבנים - Jeremiah 24 49:16 - Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill : though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.
תפלצתך השׁיא אתך זדון לבך שׁכני בחגוי הסלע תפשׂי מרום גבעה כי־תגביה כנשׁר קנך משׁם אורידך נאמ־יהוה - Habakkuk 35 2:9 - Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil !
הוי בצע בצע רע לביתו לשׂום במרום קנו להנצל מכפ־רע
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- Proverbs 20 9:12 If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.
חָכַם חָכַם לוּץ נָשָׂא - Numbers 4 24:21 And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwellingplace, and thou puttest thy nest in a rock.
רָאָה קֵינִי נָשָׂא מָשָׁל אָמַר אֵיתָן מוֹשָׁב שׂוּם קֵן סֶלַע - Psalms 19 65:11 Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.
עָטַר שָׁנֶה טוֹב מַעְגָּל רָעַף דֶּשֶׁן - Luke 42 8:15 But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
ΔΈ ἘΝ ΚΑΛΌΣ Γῆ ΕἸΣΊ ΟὟΤΟΣ ὍΣΤΙΣ ἘΝ ΚΑΛΌΣ ΚΑΊ ἈΓΑΘΌΣ ΚΑΡΔΊΑ ἈΚΟΎΩ ΛΌΓΟΣ ΚΑΤΈΧΩ ΚΑΊ ΚΑΡΠΟΦΟΡΈΩ ἘΝ ὙΠΟΜΟΝΉ - 2 Corinthians 47 8:16 But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.
ΔΈ ΧΆΡΙΣ ΘΕΌΣ Ὁ ΔΊΔΩΜΙ ΑὐΤΌΣ ΣΠΟΥΔΉ ἘΝ ΚΑΡΔΊΑ ΤΊΤΟΣ ὙΠΈΡ ὙΜῶΝ