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- Strain - n. - Race; stock; generation; descent; family.
- Strain - n. - Hereditary character, quality, or disposition.
- Strain - n. - Rank; a sort.
- Strain - a. - To draw with force; to extend with great effort; to stretch; as, to strain a rope; to strain the shrouds of a ship; to strain the cords of a musical instrument.
- Strain - a. - To act upon, in any way, so as to cause change of form or volume, as forces on a beam to bend it.
- Strain - a. - To exert to the utmost; to ply vigorously.
- Strain - a. - To stretch beyond its proper limit; to do violence to, in the matter of intent or meaning; as, to strain the law in order to convict an accused person.
- Strain - a. - To injure by drawing, stretching, or the exertion of force; as, the gale strained the timbers of the ship.
- Strain - a. - To injure in the muscles or joints by causing to make too strong an effort; to harm by overexertion; to sprain; as, to strain a horse by overloading; to strain the wrist; to strain a muscle.
- Strain - a. - To squeeze; to press closely.
- Strain - a. - To make uneasy or unnatural; to produce with apparent effort; to force; to constrain.
- Strain - a. - To urge with importunity; to press; as, to strain a petition or invitation.
- Strain - a. - To press, or cause to pass, through a strainer, as through a screen, a cloth, or some porous substance; to purify, or separate from extraneous or solid matter, by filtration; to filter; as, to strain milk through cloth.
- Strain - v. i. - To make violent efforts.
- Strain - v. i. - To percolate; to be filtered; as, water straining through a sandy soil.
- Strain - n. - The act of straining, or the state of being strained.
- Strain - n. - A violent effort; an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles; as, he lifted the weight with a strain; the strain upon a ship's rigging in a gale; also, the hurt or injury resulting; a sprain.
- Strain - n. - A change of form or dimensions of a solid or liquid mass, produced by a stress.
- Strain - n. - A portion of music divided off by a double bar; a complete musical period or sentence; a movement, or any rounded subdivision of a movement.
- Strain - n. - Any sustained note or movement; a song; a distinct portion of an ode or other poem; also, the pervading note, or burden, of a song, poem, oration, book, etc.; theme; motive; manner; style; also, a course of action or conduct; as, he spoke in a noble strain; there was a strain of woe in his story; a strain of trickery appears in his career.
- Strain - n. - Turn; tendency; inborn disposition. Cf. 1st Strain.
- Strainable - a. - Capable of being strained.
- Strainable - a. - Violent in action.
- Strainably - adv. - Violently.
- Strained - imp. & p. p. - of Strain
- Flourish - n. - A fantastic or decorative musical passage; a strain of triumph or bravado, not forming part of a regular musical composition; a cal; a fanfare.
- Close - n. - The conclusion of a strain of music; cadence.
- Strain - a. - To draw with force; to extend with great effort; to stretch; as, to strain a rope; to strain the shrouds of a ship; to strain the cords of a musical instrument.
- Tirade - n. - A declamatory strain or flight of censure or abuse; a rambling invective; an oration or harangue abounding in censorious and bitter language.
- Upseek - v. i. - To seek or strain upward.
- Diatribe - n. - A prolonged or exhaustive discussion; especially, an acrimonious or invective harangue; a strain of abusive or railing language; a philippic.
- Overstrain - v. t. - To stretch or strain too much; as to overstrain one's nerves.
- Heft - n. - The act or effort of heaving/ violent strain or exertion.
- Dump - v. t. - A melancholy strain or tune in music; any tune.
- Tug - v. i. - To pull with great effort; to strain in labor; as, to tug at the oar; to tug against the stream.
- Stretch - v. i. - To strain the truth; to exaggerate; as, a man apt to stretch in his report of facts.
- Flourish - v. i. - To execute an irregular or fanciful strain of music, by way of ornament or prelude.
- Tension - a. - Fig.: Extreme strain of mind or excitement of feeling; intense effort.
- Burst - v. t. - To break or rend by violence, as by an overcharge or by strain or pressure, esp. from within; to force open suddenly; as, to burst a cannon; to burst a blood vessel; to burst open the doors.
- Pedigree - n. - A record of the lineage or strain of an animal, as of a horse.
- Monotonist - n. - One who talks in the same strain or on the same subject until weariness is produced.
- Elutriate - v. t. - To wash or strain out so as to purify; as, to elutriate the blood as it passes through the lungs; to strain off or decant, as a powder which is separated from heavier particles by being drawn off with water; to cleanse, as by washing.
- Winch - n. - An instrument with which to turn or strain something forcibly.
- Spring - v. t. - To crack or split; to bend or strain so as to weaken; as, to spring a mast or a yard.
- Strain - a. - To stretch beyond its proper limit; to do violence to, in the matter of intent or meaning; as, to strain the law in order to convict an accused person.
- Tone - n. - A whining style of speaking; a kind of mournful or artificial strain of voice; an affected speaking with a measured rhythm ahd a regular rise and fall of the voice; as, children often read with a tone.
- Break - v. t. - To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or coal; to break a lock.
- Wring - v. t. - To twist and compress; to turn and strain with violence; to writhe; to squeeze hard; to pinch; as, to wring clothes in washing.
- Overstrain - v. i. - To strain one's self to excess.
- Dacapo - - From the beginning; a direction to return to, and end with, the first strain; -- indicated by the letters D. C. Also, the strain so repeated.
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- H6117 עָקַב - 6117 עָקַב - עָקַב - - ʻâqab - aw-kab' - a primitive root; properly, to swell out or up; used only as denominative from עָקֵב,; to seize by the heel; figuratively, to circumvent (as if tripping up the heels); also to restrain (as if holding by the heel); take by the heel, stay, supplant, [idiom] utterly. - Verb - heb
- H6125 עָקָה - 6125 עָקָה - עָקָה - - ʻâqâh - aw-kaw' - from עוּק; constraint; oppression. - Noun Feminine - heb
- H6271 עֲתַלְיָה - 6271 עֲתַלְיָה - עֲתַלְיָה - - ʻĂthalyâh - ath-al-yaw' - or עֲתַלְיָהוּ; from the same as עַתְלַי and יָהּ; Jah has constrained; Athaljah, the name of an Israelitess and two Israelites; Athaliah. - - x-pn
- H6113 עָצָר - 6113 עָצָר - עָצָר - - ʻâtsâr - aw-tsar' - a primitive root; to inclose; by analogy, to hold back; also to maintain, rule, assemble; [idiom] be able, close up, detain, fast, keep (self close, still), prevail, recover, refrain, [idiom] reign, restrain, retain, shut (up), slack, stay, stop, withhold (self). - Verb - heb
- H6114 עֶצֶר - 6114 עֶצֶר - עֶצֶר - - ʻetser - eh'-tser - from עָצָר; restraint; [phrase] magistrate. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H6115 עֹצֶר - 6115 עֹצֶר - עֹצֶר - - ʻôtser - o'-tser - from עָצָר; closure; also constraint; [idiom] barren, oppression, [idiom] prison. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H662 אָפַק - 662 אָפַק - אָפַק - - ʼâphaq - aw-fak' - a primitive root; to contain, i.e. (reflex.) abstain; force (oneself), restrain. - Verb - heb
- G183 ἀκατάσχετος - 183 ἀκατάσχετος - ἈΚΑΤΆΣΧΕΤΟΣ - - akatáschetos - ak-at-as'-khet-os - from Α (as a negative particle) and a derivative of κατέχω; unrestrainable:--unruly. - Adjective - greek
- G192 ἀκρασία - 192 ἀκρασία - ἈΚΡΑΣΊΑ - - akrasía - ak-ras-ee'-a - from ἀκρατής; want of self-restraint:--excess, incontinency. - Noun Feminine - greek
- G317 ἀναγκαστῶς - 317 ἀναγκαστῶς - ἈΝΑΓΚΑΣΤῶΣ - - anankastōs - an-ang-kas-toce' - adverb from a derivative of ἀναγκάζω; compulsorily:--by constraint. - Adverb - greek
- G315 ἀναγκάζω - 315 ἀναγκάζω - ἈΝΑΓΚΆΖΩ - - anankázō - an-ang-kad'-zo - from ἀνάγκη; to necessitate:--compel, constrain. - Verb - greek
- G318 ἀνάγκη - 318 ἀνάγκη - ἈΝΆΓΚΗ - - anánkē - an-ang-kay' - from ἀνά and the base of ἀγκάλη; constraint (literally or figuratively); by implication, distress:--distress, must needs, (of) necessity(-sary), needeth, needful. - Noun Feminine - greek
- G463 ἀνοχή - 463 ἀνοχή - ἈΝΟΧΉ - - anochḗ - an-okh-ay' - from ἀνέχομαι; self-restraint, i.e. tolerance:--forbearance. - Noun Feminine - greek
- H1219 בָּצַר - 1219 בָּצַר - בָּצַר - - bâtsar - baw-tsar' - a primitive root; to clip off; specifically (as denominative from בָּצִיר); to gather grapes; also to be isolated (i.e. inaccessible by height or fortification); cut off, (de-) fenced, fortify, (grape) gather(-er), mighty things, restrain, strong, wall (up), withhold. - Verb - heb
- H1226 בַּצֹּרֶת - 1226 בַּצֹּרֶת - בַּצֹּרֶת - - batstsôreth - bats-tso'-reth - feminine intensive from בָּצַר; restraint (of rain), i.e. drought; dearth, drought. - Noun Feminine - heb
- H2296 חָגַר - 2296 חָגַר - חָגַר - - châgar - khaw-gar' - a primitive root; to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.); be able to put on, be afraid, appointed, gird, restrain, [idiom] on every side. - Verb - heb
- H2820 חָשַׂךְ - 2820 חָשַׂךְ - חָשַׂךְ - - châsak - khaw-sak' - a primitive root; also interchangeable with חָשַׁךְ; to restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe; assuage, [idiom] darken, forbear, hinder, hold back, keep (back), punish, refrain, reserve, spare, withhold. - 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
- G1368 διϋλίζω - 1368 διϋλίζω - ΔΙΫΛΊΖΩ - - diÿlízō - hoo-lid'-zo - from διά and (to filter); to strain out:--strain at (probably by misprint). - Verb - greek
- G1658 ἐλεύθερος - 1658 ἐλεύθερος - ἘΛΕΎΘΕΡΟΣ - - eleútheros - el-yoo'-ther-os - probably from the alternate of ἔρχομαι; unrestrained (to go at pleasure), i.e. (as a citizen) not a slave (whether freeborn or manumitted), or (genitive case) exempt (from obligation or liability):--free (man, woman), at liberty. - Adjective - greek
- G1467 ἐγκρατεύομαι - 1467 ἐγκρατεύομαι - ἘΓΚΡΑΤΕΎΟΜΑΙ - - enkrateúomai - eng-krat-yoo'-om-ahee - middle voice from ἐγκρατής; to exercise self-restraint (in diet and chastity):--can(-not) contain, be temperate. - Verb - greek
- H1639 גָּרַע - 1639 גָּרַע - גָּרַע - - gâraʻ - gaw-rah' - a primitive root; to scrape off; by implication, to shave, remove, lessen, withhold; abate, clip, (di-) minish, do (take) away, keep back, restrain, make small, withdraw. - Verb - heb
- G3727 ὅρκος - 3727 ὅρκος - ὍΡΚΟΣ - - hórkos - hor'-kos - from (a fence; perhaps akin to ὅριον); a limit, i.e. (sacred) restraint (specially, an oath):--oath. - Noun Masculine - greek
- H3543 כָּהָה - 3543 כָּהָה - כָּהָה - - kâhâh - kaw-haw' - a primitive root; to be weak, i.e. (figuratively) to despond (causatively, rebuke), or (of light, the eye) to grow dull; darken, be dim, fail, faint, restrain, [idiom] utterly. - Verb - heb
- H3607 כָּלָא - 3607 כָּלָא - כָּלָא - - kâlâʼ - kaw-law' - a primitive root; to restrict, by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit); finish, forbid, keep (back), refrain, restrain, retain, shut up, be stayed, withhold. - Verb - heb
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- Matthew 40 23:24 - Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.
ΟΔΗΓΟΙ ΤΥΦΛΟΙ ΔΙΥΛΙΖΟΝΤΕς ΤΟΝ ΚΩΝΩΠΑ ΤΗΝ ΔΕ ΚΑΜΗΛΟΝ ΚΑΤΑΠΙΝΟΝΤΕς
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- Psalms 19 76:10 Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.
חֵמָה אָדָם יָדָה שְׁאֵרִית חֵמָה חָגַר - Matthew 40 14:22 And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.
ΚΑΊ ΕὐΘΈΩΣ ἸΗΣΟῦΣ ἈΝΑΓΚΆΖΩ ΑὐΤΌΣ ΜΑΘΗΤΉΣ ἘΜΒΑΊΝΩ ΕἸΣ ΠΛΟῖΟΝ ΚΑΊ ΠΡΟΆΓΩ ΑὐΤΌΣ ΕἸΣ ΠΈΡΑΝ ὍΣ ἝΩΣ ἈΠΟΛΎΩ ὌΧΛΟΣ ἈΠΟΛΎΩ - 1 Peter 60 5:2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
ΠΟΙΜΑΊΝΩ ΠΟΊΜΝΙΟΝ ΘΕΌΣ ἘΝ ὙΜῖΝ ἘΠΙΣΚΟΠΈΩ ΜΉ ἈΝΑΓΚΑΣΤῶΣ ἈΛΛΆ ἙΚΟΥΣΊΩΣ ΜΗΔΈ ΑἸΣΧΡΟΚΕΡΔῶΣ ἈΛΛΆ ΠΡΟΘΎΜΩΣ - Job 18 32:18 For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
מָלֵא מִלָּה רוּחַ בֶּטֶן צוּק - 2 Kings 12 4:8 And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread.
יוֹם אֱלִישָׁע עָבַר שׁוּנֵם גָּדוֹל אִשָּׁה חָזַק אָכַל לֶחֶם דַּי עָבַר סוּר אָכַל לֶחֶם