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- Play - n. - To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.
- Play - n. - To act with levity or thoughtlessness; to trifle; to be careless.
- Play - n. - To contend, or take part, in a game; as, to play ball; hence, to gamble; as, he played for heavy stakes.
- Play - n. - To perform on an instrument of music; as, to play on a flute.
- Play - n. - To act; to behave; to practice deception.
- Play - n. - To move in any manner; especially, to move regularly with alternate or reciprocating motion; to operate; to act; as, the fountain plays.
- Play - n. - To move gayly; to wanton; to disport.
- Play - n. - To act on the stage; to personate a character.
- Play - v. t. - To put in action or motion; as, to play cannon upon a fortification; to play a trump.
- Play - v. t. - To perform music upon; as, to play the flute or the organ.
- Play - v. t. - To perform, as a piece of music, on an instrument; as, to play a waltz on the violin.
- Play - v. t. - To bring into sportive or wanton action; to exhibit in action; to execute; as, to play tricks.
- Play - v. t. - To act or perform (a play); to represent in music action; as, to play a comedy; also, to act in the character of; to represent by acting; to simulate; to behave like; as, to play King Lear; to play the woman.
- Play - v. t. - To engage in, or go together with, as a contest for amusement or for a wager or prize; as, to play a game at baseball.
- Play - v. t. - To keep in play, as a hooked fish, in order to land it.
- Play - n. - Amusement; sport; frolic; gambols.
- Play - n. - Any exercise, or series of actions, intended for amusement or diversion; a game.
- Play - n. - The act or practice of contending for victory, amusement, or a prize, as at dice, cards, or billiards; gaming; as, to lose a fortune in play.
- Play - n. - Action; use; employment; exercise; practice; as, fair play; sword play; a play of wit.
- Play - n. - A dramatic composition; a comedy or tragedy; a composition in which characters are represented by dialogue and action.
- Play - n. - The representation or exhibition of a comedy or tragedy; as, he attends ever play.
- Play - n. - Performance on an instrument of music.
- Play - n. - Motion; movement, regular or irregular; as, the play of a wheel or piston; hence, also, room for motion; free and easy action.
- Play - n. - Hence, liberty of acting; room for enlargement or display; scope; as, to give full play to mirth.
- Playa - n. - A beach; a strand; in the plains and deserts of Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, a broad, level spot, on which subsequently becomes dry by evaporation.
- Tutor - v. t. - To play the tutor toward; to treat with authority or severity.
- Battledoor - n. - An instrument, with a handle and a flat part covered with parchment or crossed with catgut, used to strike a shuttlecock in play; also, the play of battledoor and shuttlecock.
- Fumble - v. i. - To handle much; to play childishly; to turn over and over.
- Wait - v. i. - Musicians who sing or play at night or in the early morning, especially at Christmas time; serenaders; musical watchmen.
- Stump - n. - To put (a batsman) out of play by knocking off the bail, or knocking down the stumps of the wicket he is defending while he is off his allotted ground; -- sometimes with out.
- Jape - v. i. - To jest; to play tricks; to jeer.
- Gamble - v. i. - To play or game for money or other stake.
- Vagabond - v. i. - To play the vagabond; to wander like a vagabond; to stroll.
- Punt - v. i. - To play at basset, baccara, faro. or omber; to gamble.
- Fives - n. pl. - A kind of play with a ball against a wall, resembling tennis; -- so named because three fives, or fifteen, are counted to the game.
- Pun - v. i. - To make puns, or a pun; to use a word in a double sense, especially when the contrast of ideas is ludicrous; to play upon words; to quibble.
- Flourish - v. i. - To make bold and sweeping, fanciful, or wanton movements, by way of ornament, parade, bravado, etc.; to play with fantastic and irregular motion.
- Ground - n. - Any definite portion of the earth's surface; region; territory; country. Hence: A territory appropriated to, or resorted to, for a particular purpose; the field or place of action; as, a hunting or fishing ground; a play ground.
- Ruffian - v. i. - To play the ruffian; to rage; to raise tumult.
- Put - v. i. - To play a card or a hand in the game called put.
- Pun - n. - A play on words which have the same sound but different meanings; an expression in which two different applications of a word present an odd or ludicrous idea; a kind of quibble or equivocation.
- Lute - v. t. - To play on a lute, or as on a lute.
- Tabor - v. i. - To play on a tabor, or little drum.
- Mute - n. - A person whose part in a play does not require him to speak.
- Accordion - n. - A small, portable, keyed wind instrument, whose tones are generated by play of the wind upon free metallic reeds.
- Lurch - v. i. - To dodge; to shift; to play tricks.
- Italianize - v. i. - To play the Italian; to speak Italian.
- Ball - n. - A spherical body of any substance or size used to play with, as by throwing, knocking, kicking, etc.
- Make-believe - n. - A feigning to believe, as in the play of children; a mere pretense; a fiction; an invention.
- Fum - v. i. - To play upon a fiddle.
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- H5528 סָכַל - 5528 סָכַל - סָכַל - - çâkal - saw-kal' - for כָּסַל; to be silly; do (make, play the, turn into) fool(-ish, -ishly, -ishness). - Verb - heb
- H2895 טוֹב - 2895 טוֹב - טוֹב - - ṭôwb - tobe - a primitive root,; to be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense; be (do) better, cheer, be (do, seem) good, (make) goodly, [idiom] please, (be, do, go, play) well. - Verb - heb
- G832 αὐλέω - 832 αὐλέω - ΑὐΛΈΩ - - auléō - ow-leh'-o - from αὐλός; to play the flute:--pipe. - Verb - greek
- G834 αὐλητής - 834 αὐλητής - ΑὐΛΗΤΉΣ - - aulētḗs - ow-lay-tace' - from αὐλέω; a flute-player:--minstrel, piper. - Noun Masculine - greek
- H2490 חָלַל - 2490 חָלַל - חָלַל - - châlal - khaw-lal' - a primitive root (compare חָלָה); also denominative (from חָלִיל); properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an 'opening wedge'); to play (the flute); begin ([idiom] men began), defile, [idiom] break, defile, [idiom] eat (as common things), [idiom] first, [idiom] gather the grape thereof, [idiom] take inheritance, pipe, player on instruments, pollute, (cast as) profane (self), prostitute, slay (slain), sorrow, stain, wound. - Verb - heb
- H2388 חָזַק - 2388 חָזַק - חָזַק - - châzaq - khaw-zak' - a primitive root; to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer; aid, amend, [idiom] calker, catch, cleave, confirm, be constant, constrain, continue, be of good (take) courage(-ous, -ly), encourage (self), be established, fasten, force, fortify, make hard, harden, help, (lay) hold (fast), lean, maintain, play the man, mend, become (wax) mighty, prevail, be recovered, repair, retain, seize, be (wax) sore, strengthen (self), be stout, be (make, shew, wax) strong(-er), be sure, take (hold), be urgent, behave self valiantly, withstand. - Verb - heb
- G2146 εὐπροσωπέω - 2146 εὐπροσωπέω - ΕὐΠΡΟΣΩΠΈΩ - - euprosōpéō - yoo-pros-o-peh'-o - from a compound of εὖ and πρόσωπον; to be of good countenance, i.e. (figuratively) to make a display:--make a fair show. - Verb - greek
- G5273 ὑποκριτής - 5273 ὑποκριτής - ὙΠΟΚΡΙΤΉΣ - - hypokritḗs - hoop-ok-ree-tace' - from ὑποκρίνομαι; an actor under an assumed character (stage-player), i.e. (figuratively) a dissembler ("hypocrite":--hypocrite. - Noun Masculine - greek
- G2789 κιθαρίζω - 2789 κιθαρίζω - ΚΙΘΑΡΊΖΩ - - kitharízō - kith-ar-id'-zo - from κιθάρα; to play on a lyre:--harp. - Verb - greek
- G2790 κιθαρῳδός - 2790 κιθαρῳδός - ΚΙΘΑΡῼΔΌΣ - - kitharōidós - kith-ar-o'-dos - from κιθάρα and a derivative of the same as ᾠδή; a lyre-singer(-player), i.e. harpist:--harper. - Noun Masculine - greek
- G2940 κυβεία - 2940 κυβεία - ΚΥΒΕΊΑ - - kybeía - koo-bi'-ah - from (a "cube", i.e. die for playing); gambling, i.e. (figuratively) artifice or fraud:--sleight. - Noun Feminine - greek
- H5059 נָגַן - 5059 נָגַן - נָגַן - - nâgan - naw-gan' - a primitive root; properly, to thrum, i.e. beat atune with the fingers; expectation. to play on astringed instrument; hence (generally), to make music; player on instruments, sing to the stringed instruments, melody, ministrel, play(-er, -ing). - Verb - heb
- H5127 נוּס - 5127 נוּס - נוּס - - nûwç - noos - a primitive root; to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver); [idiom] abate, away, be displayed, (make to) flee (away, -ing), put to flight, [idiom] hide, lift up a standard. - Verb - heb
- G3815 παίζω - 3815 παίζω - ΠΑΊΖΩ - - paízō - paheed'-zo - from παῖς; to sport (as a boy):--play. - Verb - greek
- G5567 ψάλλω - 5567 ψάλλω - ΨΆΛΛΩ - - psállō - psal'-lo - probably strengthened from (to rub or touch the surface; compare ψώχω); to twitch or twang, i.e. to play on a stringed instrument (celebrate the divine worship with music and accompanying odes):--make melody, sing (psalms). - Verb - greek
- H7014 קַיִן - 7014 קַיִן - קַיִן - - Qayin - kah'-yin - the same as קַיִן (with a play upon the affinity to קָנָה); Kajin, the name of the first child, also of a place in Palestine, and of an Oriental tribe; Cain, Kenite(-s). - - x-pn
- H7832 שָׂחַק - 7832 שָׂחַק - שָׂחַק - - sâchaq - saw-khak' - a primitive root; to laugh (in pleasure or detraction); by implication, to play; deride, have in derision, laugh, make merry, mock(-er), play, rejoice, (laugh to) scorn, be in (make) sport. - Verb - heb
- H7696 שָׁגַע - 7696 שָׁגַע - שָׁגַע - - shâgaʻ - shaw-gah' - a primitive root; to rave through insanity; (be, play the) mad (man). - Verb - heb
- H8173 שָׁעַע - 8173 שָׁעַע - שָׁעַע - - shâʻaʻ - shaw-ah' - a primitive root; (in a good acceptation) to look upon (with complacency), i.e. fondle, please or amuse (self); (in a bad one) to look about (in dismay), i.e. stare; cry (out) (by confusion with שָׁוַע), dandle, delight (self), play, shut. - Verb - heb
- H8608 תָּפַף - 8608 תָּפַף - תָּפַף - - tâphaph - taw-faf' - a primitive root; to drum, i.e. play (as) on the tambourine; taber, play with timbrels. - Verb - heb
- H6711 צָחַק - 6711 צָחַק - צָחַק - - tsâchaq - tsaw-khak' - a primitive root; to laugh outright (in merriment or scorn); by implication, to sport; laugh, mock, play, make sport. - Verb - heb
- H2167 זָמַר - 2167 זָמַר - זָמַר - - zâmar - zaw-mar' - a primitive root (perhaps identical with זָמַר through the idea of striking with the fingers); properly, to touch the strings or parts of a musical instrument, i.e.; play upon it; to make music, accompanied by the voice; hence to celebrate in song and music; give praise, sing forth praises, psalms. - Verb - heb
- H2181 זָנָה - 2181 זָנָה - זָנָה - - zânâh - zaw-naw' - a primitive root (highly-fed and therefore wanton); to commit adultery (usually of the female, and less often of simple fornication, rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively, to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah); (cause to) commit fornication, [idiom] continually, [idiom] great, (be an, play the) harlot, (cause to be, play the) whore, (commit, fall to) whoredom, (cause to) go a-whoring, whorish. - Verb - heb
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- 1 Samuel 9 16:16 - Let our lord now command thy servants, which are before thee, to seek out a man, who is a cunning player on an harp : and it shall come to pass, when the evil spirit from God is upon thee, that he shall play with his hand, and thou shalt be well .
יאמר־נא אדננו עבדיך לפניך יבקשׁו אישׁ ידע מנגן בכנור והיה בהיות עליך רוח־אלהים רעה ונגן בידו וטוב לך - Psalms 19 33:3 - Sing unto him a new song ; play skilfully with a loud noise.
שׁירו־לו שׁיר חדשׁ היטיבו נגן בתרועה - Hosea 28 3:3 - And I said unto her, Thou shalt abide for me many days ; thou shalt not play the harlot , and thou shalt not be for another man : so will I also be for thee.
ואמר אליה ימים רבים תשׁבי לי לא תזני ולא תהיי לאישׁ וגמ־אני אליך - Hosea 28 4:15 - Though thou, Israel, play the harlot , yet let not Judah offend ; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Bethaven, nor swear , The LORD liveth.
אמ־זנה אתה ישׂראל אל־יאשׁם יהודה ואל־תבאו הגלגל ואל־תעלו בית און ואל־תשׁבעו חי־יהוה - 1 Corinthians 46 10:7 - Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them ; as it is written , The people sat down to eat and drink , and rose up to play .
ΜΗΔΕ ΕΙΔΩΛΟΛΑΤΡΑΙ ΓΙΝΕΣΨΕ ΚΑΨΩς ΤΙΝΕς ΑΥΤΩΝ ΩΣΠΕΡ ΓΕΓΡΑΠΤΑΙ ΕΚΑΨΙΣΕΝ Ο ΛΑΟς ΦΑΓΕΙΝ ΚΑΙ ΠΕΙΝ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΕΣΤΗΣΑΝ ΠΑΙΖΕΙΝ
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- 1 Chronicles 13 15:29 And it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looking out at a window saw king David dancing and playing: and she despised him in her heart.
אָרוֹן בְּרִית יְהֹוָה בּוֹא עִיר דָּוִד מִיכָל בַּת שָׁאוּל שָׁקַף חַלּוֹן רָאָה מֶלֶךְ דָּוִד רָקַד שָׂחַק בָּזָה לֵב - Ezekiel 26 16:15 But thou didst trust in thine own beauty, and playedst the harlot because of thy renown, and pouredst out thy fornications on every one that passed by; his it was.
בָּטַח יֳפִי זָנָה שֵׁם שָׁפַךְ תַּזְנוּת עָבַר - Isaiah 23 11:8 And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice' den.
יָנַק שָׁעַע חוּר פֶּתֶן גָּמַל הָדָה יָד צֶפַע מְאוּרָה - 2 Samuel 10 6:21 And David said unto Michal, It was before the LORD, which chose me before thy father, and before all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel: therefore will I play before the LORD.
דָּוִד אָמַר מִיכָל פָּנִים יְהֹוָה בָּחַר אָב בַּיִת צָוָה נָגִיד עַם יְהֹוָה יִשְׂרָאֵל שָׂחַק פָּנִים יְהֹוָה - Ezekiel 26 23:19 Yet she multiplied her whoredoms, in calling to remembrance the days of her youth, wherein she had played the harlot in the land of Egypt.
רָבָה תַּזְנוּת זָכַר יוֹם נָעוּר זָנָה אֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם