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- Rather - a. - Prior; earlier; former.
- Rather - a. - Earlier; sooner; before.
- Rather - a. - More readily or willingly; preferably.
- Rather - a. - On the other hand; to the contrary of what was said or suggested; instead.
- Rather - a. - Of two alternatives conceived of, this by preference to, or as more likely than, the other; somewhat.
- Rather - a. - More properly; more correctly speaking.
- Rather - a. - In some degree; somewhat; as, the day is rather warm; the house is rather damp.
- Septuagint - n. - A Greek version of the Old Testament; -- so called because it was believed to be the work of seventy (or rather of seventy-two) translators.
- Nepotism - n. - Undue attachment to relations; favoritism shown to members of one's family; bestowal of patronage in consideration of relationship, rather than of merit or of legal claim.
- Piping - v. - Peaceful; favorable to, or characterized by, the music of the pipe rather than of the drum and fife.
- Metalloid - n. - Now, one of several elementary substances which in the free state are unlike metals, and whose compounds possess or produce acid, rather than basic, properties; a nonmetal; as, boron, carbon, phosphorus, nitrogen, oxygen, sulphur, chlorine, bromine, etc., are metalloids.
- Group - n. - A number of eighth, sixteenth, etc., notes joined at the stems; -- sometimes rather indefinitely applied to any ornament made up of a few short notes.
- Galleon - n. - A sailing vessel of the 15th and following centuries, often having three or four decks, and used for war or commerce. The term is often rather indiscriminately applied to any large sailing vessel.
- Fresh - superl - Renewed in vigor, alacrity, or readiness for action; as, fresh for a combat; hence, tending to renew in vigor; rather strong; cool or brisk; as, a fresh wind.
- Wholesale - a. - Pertaining to, or engaged in, trade by the piece or large quantity; selling to retailers or jobbers rather than to consumers; as, a wholesale merchant; the wholesale price.
- Lengthy - superl. - Having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; -- said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like.
- Gazehound - n. - A hound that pursues by the sight rather than by the scent.
- Fossil - n. - A person whose views and opinions are extremely antiquated; one whose sympathies are with a former time rather than with the present.
- Pragmatical - a. - Philosophical; dealing with causes, reasons, and effects, rather than with details and circumstances; -- said of literature.
- Nonmetal - n. - Any one of the set of elements which, as contrasted with the metals, possess, produce, or receive, acid rather than basic properties; a metalloid; as, oxygen, sulphur, and chlorine are nonmetals.
- Piecework - n. - Work done by the piece or job; work paid for at a rate based on the amount of work done, rather than on the time employed.
- Syllabism - n. - The expressing of the sounds of a language by syllables, rather than by an alphabet or by signs for words.
- Fanciful - a. - Full of fancy; guided by fancy, rather than by reason and experience; whimsical; as, a fanciful man forms visionary projects.
- Evidence - n. - That which is legally submitted to competent tribunal, as a means of ascertaining the truth of any alleged matter of fact under investigation before it; means of making proof; -- the latter, strictly speaking, not being synonymous with evidence, but rather the effect of it.
- Wildish - a. - Somewhat wild; rather wild.
- Contemplative - n. - A religious or either sex devoted to prayer and meditation, rather than to active works of charity.
- Chiaroscurist - n. - A painter who cares for and studies light and shade rather than color.
- Centimetre - n. - The hundredth part of a meter; a measure of length equal to rather more than thirty-nine hundredths (0.3937) of an inch. See Meter.
- Disgust - v. t. - Repugnance to what is offensive; aversion or displeasure produced by something loathsome; loathing; strong distaste; -- said primarily of the sickening opposition felt for anything which offends the physical organs of taste; now rather of the analogous repugnance excited by anything extremely unpleasant to the moral taste or higher sensibilities of our nature; as, an act of cruelty may excite disgust.
- Semblant - a. - Seeming, rather than real; apparent.
- Connection - n. - A relation; esp. a person connected with another by marriage rather than by blood; -- used in a loose and indefinite, and sometimes a comprehensive, sense.
- Membranaceous - a. - Thin and rather soft or pliable, as the leaves of the rose, peach tree, and aspen poplar.
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- H5473 סוּג - 5473 סוּג - סוּג - - çûwg - soog - a primitive root (probably rather identical with סוּג through the idea of shrinking from a hedge; compare שׂוּג); to hem in, i.e. bind; set about. - Verb - heb
- H5482 סְוֵנֵה - 5482 סְוֵנֵה - סְוֵנֵה - - Çᵉvênêh - sev-ay-nay' - (rather to be written סְוֵנָה; for סְוֵן; i.e to Seven); of Egyptian derivation; Seven, a place in Upper Egypt; Syene. - Proper Name Location - x-pn
- G2228 ἤ - 2228 ἤ - Ἤ - - ḗ - ay - a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than:--and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. Often used in connection with other particles. Compare especially ἤδη, ἤπερ, ἤτοι. - - greek
- H2916 טִיט - 2916 טִיט - טִיט - - ṭîyṭ - teet - from an unused root meaning apparently to be sticky (rather perb. a demonstrative); from טוּא, through the idea of dirt to be swept away); mud or clay; figuratively, calamity; clay, dirt, mire. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H6031 עָנָה - 6031 עָנָה - עָנָה - - ʻânâh - aw-naw' - a primitive root (possibly rather identical with עָנָה through the idea of looking down or browbeating); to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows); abase self, afflict(-ion, self), answer (by mistake for עָנָה), chasten self, deal hardly with, defile, exercise, force, gentleness, humble (self), hurt, ravish, sing (by mistake for עָנָה), speak (by mistake for עָנָה), submit self, weaken, [idiom] in any wise. - Verb - heb
- H6080 עָפַר - 6080 עָפַר - עָפַר - - ʻâphar - aw-far' - ; a primitive root; meaning either to be gray or perhaps rather to pulverize; used only as denominative from עָפָר,; to be dust; cast (dust). - Verb - heb
- H6150 עָרַב - 6150 עָרַב - עָרַב - - ʻârab - aw-rab' - a primitive root (rather identical with עָרַב through the idea of covering with a texture); to grow dusky at sundown; be darkened, (toward) evening. - Verb - heb
- H6149 עָרֵב - 6149 עָרֵב - עָרֵב - - ʻârêb - aw-rabe' - a primitive root (rather identical with עָרַב through the idea of close association); to be agreeable; be pleasant(-ing), take pleasure in, be sweet. - Verb - heb
- H6279 עָתַר - 6279 עָתַר - עָתַר - - ʻâthar - aw-thar' - a primitive root (rather denominative from עֶתֶר); to burn incense in worship, i.e. intercede (reciprocally, listen to prayer); intreat, (make) pray(-er). - Verb - heb
- H5786 עָוַר - 5786 עָוַר - עָוַר - - ʻâvar - aw-var' - a primitive root (rather denominatively from עוֹר through the idea of a film over the eyes); to blind; blind, put out. See also עַיִר. - Verb - heb
- H5775 עוֹף - 5775 עוֹף - עוֹף - - ʻôwph - ofe - from עוּף; a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively; bird, that flieth, flying, fowl. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H5776 עוֹף - 5776 עוֹף - עוֹף - - ʻôwph - ofe - (Aramaic) corresponding to עוֹף; {a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively}; fowl. - Noun Masculine - arc
- H5782 עוּר - 5782 עוּר - עוּר - - ʻûwr - oor - a primitive root (rather identical with through the idea of opening the eyes); to wake (literally or figuratively); (a-) wake(-n, up), lift up (self), [idiom] master, raise (up), stir up (self). - Verb - heb
- H326 אֲחַשְׁתָּרִי - 326 אֲחַשְׁתָּרִי - אֲחַשְׁתָּרִי - - ʼăchashtârîy - akh-ash-taw-ree' - probably of Persian derivation; an achastarite (i.e. courier); the designation (rather than name) of an Israelite; Haakashtari (includ. the article). - Proper Name Masculine - heb
- H325 אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ - 325 אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ - אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ - - ʼĂchashvêrôwsh - akh-ash-vay-rosh' - or (shortened) אַחַשְׁרֹשׁ (Esther 10:1); of Persian origin; Achashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this case Xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a Persian king; Ahasuerus. - Proper Name Masculine - x-pn
- H408 אַל - 408 אַל - אַל - - ʼal - al - a negative particle (akin to לֹא); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing; nay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than. - - heb
- H421 אָלָה - 421 אָלָה - אָלָה - - ʼâlâh - aw-law' - a primitive root (rather identical with אָלָה through the idea of invocation); to bewail; lament. - Verb - heb
- H579 אָנָה - 579 אָנָה - אָנָה - - ʼânâh - aw-naw' - a primitive root (perhaps rather identical with אָנָה through the idea of contraction in anguish); to approach; hence, to meet in various senses; befall, deliver, happen, seek a quarrel. - Verb - heb
- H637 אַף - 637 אַף - אַף - - ʼaph - af - a primitive particle; meaning accession (used as an adverb or conjunction); also or yea; adversatively though; also, [phrase] although, and (furthermore, yet), but, even, [phrase] how much less (more, rather than), moreover, with, yea. - - heb
- H640 אָפַד - 640 אָפַד - אָפַד - - ʼâphad - aw-fad' - a primitive root (rather a denominative from אֵפוֹד); to gird on (the ephod); bind, gird. - Verb - heb
- H780 אֲרָרַט - 780 אֲרָרַט - אֲרָרַט - - ʼĂrâraṭ - ar-aw-rat' - of foreign origin; Ararat (or rather Armenia); Ararat, Armenia. - Proper Name Location - x-pn
- H783 אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתָּא - 783 אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתָּא - אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתָּא - - ʼArtachshashtâʼ - ar-takh-shash-taw' - or אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתְּא; or by permutation אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא; of foreign origin; Artachshasta (or Artaxerxes), a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings; Artaxerxes. - Proper Name Masculine - x-pn
- H239 אָזַן - 239 אָזַן - אָזַן - - ʼâzan - aw-zan' - a primitive root (rather identical with אָזַן through the idea of scales as if two ears); to weigh, i.e. (figuratively) ponder; give good heed. - Verb - heb
- H440 אֵלוֹנִי - 440 אֵלוֹנִי - אֵלוֹנִי - - ʼÊlôwnîy - ay-lo-nee' - or rather (shortened) אֵלֹנִי; patron from אַלּוֹן; an Elonite or descendant (collectively) of Elon; Elonites. - Adjective - x-pn
- H376 אִישׁ - 376 אִישׁ - אִישׁ - - ʼîysh - eesh - contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אִשָּׁה. - Noun Masculine - heb
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- Matthew 40 18:9 - And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out , and cast it from thee : it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire.
ΚΑΙ ΕΙ Ο ΟΦΨΑΛΜΟς ΣΟΥ ΣΚΑΝΔΑΛΙΖΕΙ ΣΕ ΕΞΕΛΕ ΑΥΤΟΝ ΚΑΙ ΒΑΛΕ ΑΠΟ ΣΟΥ ΚΑΛΟΝ ΣΟΙ ΕΣΤΙΝ ΜΟΝΟΦΨΑΛΜΟΝ ΕΙς ΤΗΝ ΖΩΗΝ ΕΙΣΕΛΨΕΙΝ Η ΔΥΟ ΟΦΨΑΛΜΟΥς ΕΧΟΝΤΑ ΒΛΗΨΗΝΑΙ ΕΙς ΤΗΝ ΓΕΕΝΝΑΝ ΤΟΥ ΠΥΡΟς - Matthew 40 18:8 - Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee , cut them off , and cast them from thee : it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.
ΕΙ ΔΕ Η ΧΕΙΡ ΣΟΥ Η Ο ΠΟΥς ΣΟΥ ΣΚΑΝΔΑΛΙΖΕΙ ΣΕ ΕΚΚΟΘΟΝ ΑΥΤΟΝ ΚΑΙ ΒΑΛΕ ΑΠΟ ΣΟΥ ΚΑΛΟΝ ΣΟΙ ΕΣΤΙΝ ΕΙΣΕΛΨΕΙΝ ΕΙς ΤΗΝ ΖΩΗΝ ΚΥΛΛΟΝ Η ΧΩΛΟΝ Η ΔΥΟ ΧΕΙΡΑς Η ΔΥΟ ΠΟΔΑς ΕΧΟΝΤΑ ΒΛΗΨΗΝΑΙ ΕΙς ΤΟ ΠΥΡ ΤΟ ΑΙΩΝΙΟΝ - Luke 42 12:31 - But rather seek ye the kingdom of God ; and all these things shall be added unto you.
ΠΛΗΝ ΖΗΤΕΙΤΕ ΤΗΝ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΑΝ ΑΥΤΟΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΑΥΤΑ ΠΡΟΣΤΕΨΗΣΕΤΑΙ ΥΜΙΝ - Hebrews 58 12:9 - Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence : shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live ?
ΕΙΤΑ ΤΟΥς ΜΕΝ ΤΗς ΣΑΡΚΟς ΗΜΩΝ ΠΑΤΕΡΑς ΕΙΧΟΜΕΝ ΠΑΙΔΕΥΤΑς ΚΑΙ ΕΝΕΤΡΕΠΟΜΕΨΑ ΟΥ ΠΟΛΥ ΜΑΛΛΟΝ ΥΠΟΤΑΓΗΣΟΜΕΨΑ ΤΩ ΠΑΤΡΙ ΤΩΝ ΠΝΕΥΜΑΤΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΖΗΣΟΜΕΝ - 2 Samuel 10 10:3 - And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David rather sent his servants unto thee, to search the city, and to spy it out , and to overthrow it?
ויאמרו שׂרי בני־עמון אל־חנון אדניהם המכבד דוד את־אביך בעיניך כי־שׁלח לך מנחמים הלוא בעבור חקור את־העיר ולרגלה ולהפכה שׁלח דוד את־עבדיו אליך
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- 1 Corinthians 46 14:1 Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
ΔΙΏΚΩ ἈΓΆΠΗ ΔΈ ΖΗΛΌΩ ΠΝΕΥΜΑΤΙΚΌΣ ΔΈ ΜᾶΛΛΟΝ ἽΝΑ ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΎΩ - Philippians 50 1:12 But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel;
ΔΈ ΒΟΎΛΟΜΑΙ ὙΜᾶΣ ΓΙΝΏΣΚΩ ἈΔΕΛΦΌΣ ὍΤΙ ΚΑΤΆ ἘΜΈ ἜΡΧΟΜΑΙ ΜᾶΛΛΟΝ ΕἸΣ ΠΡΟΚΟΠΉ ΕὐΑΓΓΈΛΙΟΝ - 1 Timothy 54 4:7 But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.
ΔΈ ΠΑΡΑΙΤΈΟΜΑΙ ΒΈΒΗΛΟΣ ΚΑΊ ΓΡΑΏΔΗΣ ΜῦΘΟΣ ΔΈ ΓΥΜΝΆΖΩ ΣΕΑΥΤΟῦ ΠΡΌΣ ΕὐΣΈΒΕΙΑ - Psalms 19 52:3 Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
אָהַב רַע טוֹב שֶׁקֶר דָבַר צֶדֶק סֶלָה - Luke 42 17:8 And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?
ἈΛΛΆ ΟὐΧΊ ἘΡΈΩ ΑὐΤΌΣ ἙΤΟΙΜΆΖΩ ΤΊΣ ΔΕΙΠΝΈΩ ΚΑΊ ΠΕΡΙΖΏΝΝΥΜΙ ΔΙΑΚΟΝΈΩ ΜΟΊ ἝΩΣ ΦΆΓΩ ΚΑΊ ΠΊΝΩ ΚΑΊ ΤΑῦΤΑ ΜΕΤΆ ΣΎ ΦΆΓΩ ΚΑΊ ΠΊΝΩ