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- Theme - n. - A subject or topic on which a person writes or speaks; a proposition for discussion or argument; a text.
- Theme - n. - Discourse on a certain subject.
- Theme - n. - A composition or essay required of a pupil.
- Theme - n. - A noun or verb, not modified by inflections; also, that part of a noun or verb which remains unchanged (except by euphonic variations) in declension or conjugation; stem.
- Theme - n. - That by means of which a thing is done; means; instrument.
- Theme - n. - The leading subject of a composition or a movement.
- Development - n. - The elaboration of a theme or subject; the unfolding of a musical idea; the evolution of a whole piece or movement from a leading theme or motive.
- Fugue - n. - A polyphonic composition, developed from a given theme or themes, according to strict contrapuntal rules. The theme is first given out by one voice or part, and then, while that pursues its way, it is repeated by another at the interval of a fifth or fourth, and so on, until all the parts have answered one by one, continuing their several melodies and interweaving them in one complex progressive whole, in which the theme is often lost and reappears.
- Prelude - v. t. - An introductory performance, preceding and preparing for the principal matter; a preliminary part, movement, strain, etc.; especially (Mus.), a strain introducing the theme or chief subject; a movement introductory to a fugue, yet independent; -- with recent composers often synonymous with overture.
- Variation - n. - Repetition of a theme or melody with fanciful embellishments or modifications, in time, tune, or harmony, or sometimes change of key; the presentation of a musical thought in new and varied aspects, yet so that the essential features of the original shall still preserve their identity.
- Cycle - n. - The circle of subjects connected with the exploits of the hero or heroes of some particular period which have served as a popular theme for poetry, as the legend of Arthur and the knights of the Round Table, and that of Charlemagne and his paladins.
- Argument - n. - The subject matter of a discourse, writing, or artistic representation; theme or topic; also, an abstract or summary, as of the contents of a book, chapter, poem.
- Comes - n. - The answer to the theme (dux) in a fugue.
- Hobbyhorse - n. - A subject or plan upon which one is constantly setting off; a favorite and ever-recurring theme of discourse, thought, or effort; that which occupies one's attention unduly, or to the weariness of others; a ruling passion.
- Dux - n. - The scholastic name for the theme or subject of a fugue, the answer being called the comes, or companion.
- Fable - n. - Any story told to excite wonder; common talk; the theme of talk.
- Head - n. - A separate part, or topic, of a discourse; a theme to be expanded; a subdivision; as, the heads of a sermon.
- Thematic - a. - Of or pertaining to the theme of a word. See Theme, n., 4.
- Burden - n. - The verse repeated in a song, or the return of the theme at the end of each stanza; the chorus; refrain. Hence: That which is often repeated or which is dwelt upon; the main topic; as, the burden of a prayer.
- Question - n. - Hence, a subject of investigation, examination, or debate; theme of inquiry; matter to be inquired into; as, a delicate or doubtful question.
- Subject - a. - That of which anything is affirmed or predicated; the theme of a proposition or discourse; that which is spoken of; as, the nominative case is the subject of the verb.
- Motive - n. - The theme or subject; a leading phrase or passage which is reproduced and varied through the course of a comor a movement; a short figure, or melodic germ, out of which a whole movement is develpoed. See also Leading motive, under Leading.
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- H5057 נָגִיד - 5057 נָגִיד - נָגִיד - - nâgîyd - naw-gheed' - or נָגִד; from נָגַד; a commander (as occupying the front), civil, military or religious; generally (abstractly, plural), honorable themes; captain, chief, excellent thing, (chief) governor, leader, noble, prince, (chief) ruler. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G2214 ζήτησις - 2214 ζήτησις - ΖΉΤΗΣΙΣ - - zḗtēsis - dzay'-tay-sis - from ζητέω; a searching (properly, the act), i.e. a dispute or its theme:--question. - Noun Feminine - greek
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- Joshua 6 19:27 And turneth toward the sunrising to Bethdagon, and reacheth to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jiphthahel toward the north side of Bethemek, and Neiel, and goeth out to Cabul on the left hand,
שׁוּב שֶׁמֶשׁ מִזְרָח בֵּית־דָּגוֹן פָּגַע זְבוּלוּן גַּיְא יִפְתַּח־אֵל צָפוֹן בֵּית הָעֵמֶק נְעִיאֵל יָצָא כָּבוּל שְׂמֹאול