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- Rock - n. - See Roc.
- Rock - n. - A distaff used in spinning; the staff or frame about which flax is arranged, and from which the thread is drawn in spinning.
- Rock - n. - A large concreted mass of stony material; a large fixed stone or crag. See Stone.
- Rock - n. - Any natural deposit forming a part of the earth's crust, whether consolidated or not, including sand, earth, clay, etc., when in natural beds.
- Rock - n. - That which resembles a rock in firmness; a defense; a support; a refuge.
- Rock - n. - Fig.: Anything which causes a disaster or wreck resembling the wreck of a vessel upon a rock.
- Rock - n. - The striped bass. See under Bass.
- Rock - v. t. - To cause to sway backward and forward, as a body resting on a support beneath; as, to rock a cradle or chair; to cause to vibrate; to cause to reel or totter.
- Rock - v. t. - To move as in a cradle; hence, to put to sleep by rocking; to still; to quiet.
- Rock - v. i. - To move or be moved backward and forward; to be violently agitated; to reel; to totter.
- Rock - v. i. - To roll or saway backward and forward upon a support; as, to rock in a rocking-chair.
- Rock shaft - - A shaft that oscillates on its journals, instead of revolving, -- usually carrying levers by means of which it receives and communicates reciprocating motion, as in the valve gear of some steam engines; -- called also rocker, rocking shaft, and way shaft.
- Rock staff - v. i. - An oscillating bar in a machine, as the lever of the bellows of a forge.
- Rockaway - - Formerly, a light, low, four-wheeled carriage, with standing top, open at the sides, but having waterproof curtains which could be let down when occasion required; now, a somewhat similar, but heavier, carriage, inclosed, except in front, and having a door at each side.
- Rocked - imp. & p. p. - of Rock
- Rockelay - n. - Alt. of Rocklay
- Rocker - n. - One who rocks; specifically, one who rocks a cradle.
- Rocker - n. - One of the curving pieces of wood or metal on which a cradle, chair, etc., rocks.
- Rocker - n. - Any implement or machine working with a rocking motion, as a trough mounted on rockers for separating gold dust from gravel, etc., by agitation in water.
- Rocker - n. - A play horse on rockers; a rocking-horse.
- Rocker - n. - A chair mounted on rockers; a rocking-chair.
- Rocker - n. - A skate with a curved blade, somewhat resembling in shape the rocker of a cradle.
- Rocker - n. - Same as Rock shaft.
- Rockered - a. - Shaped like a rocker; curved; as, a rockered keel.
- Rockery - n. - A mound formed of fragments of rock, earth, etc., and set with plants.
- Weathering - n. - The action of the elements on a rock in altering its color, texture, or composition, or in rounding off its edges.
- Sea trout - - A California fish of the family Chiridae, especially Hexagrammus decagrammus; -- called also spotted rock trout. See Rock trout, under Rock.
- Slide - n. - A small dislocation in beds of rock along a line of fissure.
- Stratum - n. - A bed of earth or rock of one kind, formed by natural causes, and consisting usually of a series of layers, which form a rock as it lies between beds of other kinds. Also used figuratively.
- Ditroite - n. - An igneous rock composed of orthoclase, elaeolite, and sodalite.
- Strike - v. i. - To run upon a rock or bank; to be stranded; as, the ship struck in the night.
- Awash - a. - Washed by the waves or tide; -- said of a rock or strip of shore, or (Naut.) of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it.
- Rock - v. t. - To cause to sway backward and forward, as a body resting on a support beneath; as, to rock a cradle or chair; to cause to vibrate; to cause to reel or totter.
- Carnallite - n. - A hydrous chloride of potassium and magnesium, sometimes found associated with deposits of rock salt.
- Teetuck - n. - The rock pipit.
- Balker - n. - A person who stands on a rock or eminence to espy the shoals of herring, etc., and to give notice to the men in boats which way they pass; a conder; a huer.
- Phonolite - n. - A compact, feldspathic, igneous rock containing nephelite, hauynite, etc. Thin slabs give a ringing sound when struck; -- called also clinkstone.
- Oil - n. - Any one of a great variety of unctuous combustible substances, not miscible with water; as, olive oil, whale oil, rock oil, etc. They are of animal, vegetable, or mineral origin and of varied composition, and they are variously used for food, for solvents, for anointing, lubrication, illumination, etc. By extension, any substance of an oily consistency; as, oil of vitriol.
- Schist - n. - Any crystalline rock having a foliated structure (see Foliation) and hence admitting of ready division into slabs or slates. The common kinds are mica schist, and hornblendic schist, consisting chiefly of quartz with mica or hornblende and often feldspar.
- Jaspilite - n. - A compact siliceous rock resembling jasper.
- Basalt - n. - A rock of igneous origin, consisting of augite and triclinic feldspar, with grains of magnetic or titanic iron, and also bottle-green particles of olivine frequently disseminated.
- Stock - n. - An irregular metalliferous mass filling a large cavity in a rock formation, as a stock of lead ore deposited in limestone.
- Petroglyphy - n. - The art or operation of carving figures or inscriptions on rock or stone.
- Flagstone - n. - A flat stone used in paving, or any rock which will split into such stones. See Flag, a stone.
- Sea titling - - The rock pipit.
- Naphtha - n. - The complex mixture of volatile, liquid, inflammable hydrocarbons, occurring naturally, and usually called crude petroleum, mineral oil, or rock oil. Specifically: That portion of the distillate obtained in the refinement of petroleum which is intermediate between the lighter gasoline and the heavier benzine, and has a specific gravity of about 0.7, -- used as a solvent for varnishes, as a carburetant, illuminant, etc.
- Elvanite - n. - The rock of an elvan vein, or the elvan vein itself; an elvan course.
- Shake - n. - A fissure in rock or earth.
- Outlier - n. - A part of a rock or stratum lying without, or beyond, the main body, from which it has been separated by denudation.
- Cancer - n. - A genus of decapod Crustacea, including some of the most common shore crabs of Europe and North America, as the rock crab, Jonah crab, etc. See Crab.
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- G697 Ἄρειος Πάγος - 697 Ἄρειος Πάγος - ἌΡΕΙΟΣ ΠΆΓΟΣ - - Áreios Págos - ar'-i-os pag'-os - from (the name of the Greek deity of war) and a derivative of πήγνυμι; rock of Ares, a place in Athens:--Areopagus, Mars' Hill. - Noun Location - greek
- H5585 סָעִיף - 5585 סָעִיף - סָעִיף - - çâʻîyph - saw-eef' - from סָעַף; a fissure (of rocks); also a bough (as subdivided); (outmost) branch, clift, top. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H5553 סֶלַע - 5553 סֶלַע - סֶלַע - - çelaʻ - seh'-lah - from an unused root meaning to be lofty; a craggy rock, literally or figuratively (a fortress); (ragged) rock, stone(-ny), strong hold. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H5554 סֶלַע - 5554 סֶלַע - סֶלַע - - Çelaʻ - seh'-lah - the same as סֶלַע; Sela, the rock-city of Idumaea; rock, Sela(-h). - Proper Name Location - x-pn
- H5555 סֶלַע הַמַּחְלְקוֹת - 5555 סֶלַע הַמַּחְלְקוֹת - סֶלַע הַמַּחְלְקוֹת - - Çelaʻ ham-machlᵉqôwth - seh'-lah hammakh-lek-oth' - from סֶלַע and the plural of מַחֲלֹקֶת with the article interposed; rock of the divisions; Sela-ham-Machlekoth, a place in Palestine; Sela-hammalekoth. - Proper Name Location - x-pn
- H5556 סׇלְעָם - 5556 סׇלְעָם - סׇלְעָם - - çolʻâm - sol-awm' - apparently from the same as סֶלַע in the sense of crushing as with a rock, i.e. consuming; a kind of locust (from its destructiveness); bald locust. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H2906 טוּר - 2906 טוּר - טוּר - - ṭûwr - toor - (Aramaic) corresponding to צוּר; a rock or hill; mountain. - Noun Masculine - arc
- H468 אֱלִיצוּר - 468 אֱלִיצוּר - אֱלִיצוּר - - ʼĔlîytsûwr - el-ee-tsoor' - xlit ʼĔlêytsûwr corrected to ʼĔlîytsûwr; from אֵל and צוּר; God of (the) rock; Elitsur, an Israelite; Elizur. - Proper Name Masculine - x-pn
- H1049 בֵּית צוּר - 1049 בֵּית צוּר - בֵּית צוּר - - Bêyth Tsûwr - bayth tsoor' - from בַּיִת and צוּר; house of (the) rock; Beth-Tsur, a place in Palestine; Beth-zur. - Noun - x-pn
- H949 בּוֹצֵץ - 949 בּוֹצֵץ - בּוֹצֵץ - - Bôwtsêts - bo-tsates' - from the same as בּוּץ; shining; Botsets, a rock near Michmash; Bozez. - Proper Name Location - x-pn
- H2288 חֲגָו - 2288 חֲגָו - חֲגָו - - chăgâv - khag-awv' - from an unused root meaning to take refuge; a rift in rocks; cleft. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H2496 חַלָּמִישׁ - 2496 חַלָּמִישׁ - חַלָּמִישׁ - - challâmîysh - klal-law-meesh' - probably from חָלַם (in the sense of hardness); flint; flint(-y), rock. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H2521 חֶלְקַת הַצֻּרִים - 2521 חֶלְקַת הַצֻּרִים - חֶלְקַת הַצֻּרִים - - Chelqath hats-Tsurîym - khel-kath' hatstsoo-reem' - from חֶלְקַת and the plural of צוּר, with the article inserted; smoothness of the rocks; Chelkath Hats-tsurim, a place in Palestine; Helkath-hazzurim. - Proper Name Location - x-pn
- H1630 גְּרִזִים - 1630 גְּרִזִים - גְּרִזִים - - Gᵉrizîym - gher-ee-zeem' - plural of an unused noun from גָּרַז (compare גִּזְרִי), cut up (i.e. rocky); Gerizim, a mountain of Palestine; Gerizim. - Proper Name Location - x-pn
- H3710 כֵּף - 3710 כֵּף - כֵּף - - kêph - kafe - from כָּפַף; a hollow rock; rock. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G2786 Κηφᾶς - 2786 Κηφᾶς - ΚΗΦᾶΣ - - Kēphâs - kay-fas' - of Chaldee origin (compare כֵּף); the Rock; Cephas (i.e. Kepha), a surname of Peter:--Cephas. - Noun Masculine - greek
- G2930 κρύσταλλος - 2930 κρύσταλλος - ΚΡΎΣΤΑΛΛΟΣ - - krýstallos - kroos'-tal-los - from a derivative of (frost); ice, i.e. (by analogy) rock "crystal":--crystal. - Noun Masculine - greek
- G2948 κυλλός - 2948 κυλλός - ΚΥΛΛΌΣ - - kyllós - kool-los' - from the same as κυλιόω; rocking about, i.e. crippled (maimed, in feet or hands):--maimed. - Adjective - greek
- G2991 λαξευτός - 2991 λαξευτός - ΛΑΞΕΥΤΌΣ - - laxeutós - lax-yoo-tos' - from a compound of (a stone) and the base of ξηρός (in its original sense of scraping); rock-quarried:--hewn in stone. - Adjective - greek
- H4581 מָעוֹז - 4581 מָעוֹז - מָעוֹז - - mâʻôwz - maw-oze' - (also מָעוּז ); or מָעֹז (also מָעֻז; from עָזַז; a fortified place; figuratively, a defence; force, fort(-ress), rock, strength(-en), ([idiom] most) strong (hold). - Noun Masculine - heb
- H5130 נוּף - 5130 נוּף - נוּף - - nûwph - noof - a primitive root; to quiver (i.e. vibrate up and down, or rock to and fro); used in a great variety of applications (including sprinkling, beckoning, rubbing, bastinadoing, sawing, waving, etc.); lift up, move, offer, perfume, send, shake, sift, strike, wave. - Verb - heb
- G4073 πέτρα - 4073 πέτρα - ΠΈΤΡΑ - - pétra - pet'-ra - feminine of the same as Πέτρος; a (mass of) rock (literally or figuratively):--rock. - Noun Feminine - greek
- G4075 πετρώδης - 4075 πετρώδης - ΠΕΤΡΏΔΗΣ - - petrṓdēs - pet-ro'-dace - from πέτρα and εἶδος; rock-like, i.e. rocky:--stony. - Adjective - greek
- G4074 Πέτρος - 4074 Πέτρος - ΠΈΤΡΟΣ - - Pétros - pet'-ros - apparently a primary word; a (piece of) rock (larger than λίθος); as a name, Petrus, an apostle:--Peter, rock. Compare Κηφᾶς. - Noun Masculine - greek
- H6301 פְּדָהצוּר - 6301 פְּדָהצוּר - פְּדָהצוּר - - Pᵉdâhtsûwr - ped-aw-tsoor' - from פָּדָה and צוּר; a rock (i.e. God) has ransomed; Pedahtsur, an Israelite; Pedahzur. - Proper Name Masculine - x-pn
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- Isaiah 23 51:1 - Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD : look unto the rock whence ye are hewn , and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged .
שׁמעו אלי רדפי צדק מבקשׁי יהוה הביטו אל־צור חצבתם ואל־מקבת בור נקרתם - Job 18 19:24 - That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever !
בעט־ברזל ועפרת לעד בצור יחצבון - Deuteronomy 5 32:15 - But Jeshurun waxed fat , and kicked : thou art waxen fat , thou art grown thick , thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook God which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
וישׁמן ישׁרון ויבעט שׁמנת עבית כשׂית ויטשׁ אלוה עשׂהו וינבל צור ישׁעתו - Job 18 18:4 - He teareth himself in his anger : shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place ?
טרף נפשׁו באפו הלמענך תעזב ארץ ויעתק־צור ממקמו - Numbers 4 20:11 - And Moses lifted up his hand, and with his rod he smote the rock twice : and the water came out abundantly, and the congregation drank , and their beasts also.
וירם משׁה את־ידו ויך את־הסלע במטהו פעמים ויצאו מים רבים ותשׁת העדה ובעירם
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- Job 18 28:10 He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.
בָּקַע יְאֹר צוּר עַיִן רָאָה יְקָר - Isaiah 23 2:19 And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
בּוֹא מְעָרָה צוּר מְחִלָּה עָפָר פָּנִים פַּחַד יְהֹוָה הָדָר גָּאוֹן קוּם עָרַץ אֶרֶץ - Judges 7 7:25 And they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side Jordan.
לָכַד שְׁנַיִם שַׂר מִדְיָן עֹרֵב זְאֵב הָרַג עֹרֵב צוּר עֹרֵב זְאֵב הָרַג יֶקֶב זְאֵב רָדַף מִדְיָן בּוֹא רֹאשׁ עֹרֵב זְאֵב גִּדְעוֹן עֵבֶר יַרְדֵּן - Isaiah 23 51:1 Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.
שָׁמַע רָדַף צֶדֶק בָּקַשׁ יְהֹוָה נָבַט צוּר חָצַב מַקֶּבֶת בּוֹר נָקַר - Job 18 30:6 To dwell in the cliffs of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.
שָׁכַן עָרוּץ נַחַל חוֹר עָפָר כֵּף