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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.
- Opera - n. - The score of a musical drama, either written or in print; a play set to music.
- Collude - v. i. - To have secretly a joint part or share in an action; to play into each other's hands; to conspire; to act in concert.
- Act - n. - A performance of part of a play; one of the principal divisions of a play or dramatic work in which a certain definite part of the action is completed.
- Prelude - v. i. - To play an introduction or prelude; to give a prefatory performance; to serve as prelude.
- Vagabond - v. i. - To play the vagabond; to wander like a vagabond; to stroll.
- Sycophant - v. t. - To play the sycophant toward; to flatter obsequiously.
- Shab - v. t. - To play mean tricks; to act shabbily.
- Trump - v. t. - To play a trump card upon; to take with a trump card; as, she trumped the first trick.
- Scrape - v. i. - To play awkwardly and inharmoniously on a violin or like instrument.
- Rocker - n. - A play horse on rockers; a rocking-horse.
- Twiddle - v. i. - To play with anything; hence, to be busy about trifles.
- Sound - v. t. - To causse to make a noise; to play on; as, to sound a trumpet or a horn.
- Strum - v. t. & i. - To play on an instrument of music, or as on an instrument, in an unskillful or noisy way; to thrum; as, to strum a piano.
- String - v. t. - To put in tune the strings of, as a stringed instrument, in order to play upon it.
- Pirate - v. i. - To play the pirate; to practice robbery on the high seas.
- Face - v. i. - To carry a false appearance; to play the hypocrite.
- Divide - v. t. - To play or sing in a florid style, or with variations.
- Play - n. - Motion; movement, regular or irregular; as, the play of a wheel or piston; hence, also, room for motion; free and easy action.
- Pass - v. i. - To decline to take an optional action when it is one's turn, as to decline to bid, or to bet, or to play a card; in euchre, to decline to make the trump.
- Tibicinate - v. i. - To play on a tibia, or pipe.
- Lurch - v. i. - To dodge; to shift; to play tricks.
- Gamble - v. i. - To play or game for money or other stake.
- Game - n. - To play at any sport or diversion.
- Harlequin - n. i. - To play the droll; to make sport by playing ludicrous tricks.
- On - prep. - Denoting performance or action by contact with the surface, upper part, or outside of anything; hence, by means of; with; as, to play on a violin or piano. Hence, figuratively, to work on one's feelings; to make an impression on the mind.
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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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- 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 - Job 18 41:5 - Wilt thou play with him as with a bird ? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens ?
התשׂחק־בו כצפור ותקשׁרנו לנערותיך - Job 18 40:20 - Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play .
כי־בול הרים ישׂאו־לו וכל־חית השׂדה ישׂחקו־שׁם - 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 - 2 Samuel 10 10:12 - Be of good courage , and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God : and the LORD do that which seemeth him good.
חזק ונתחזק בעד־עמנו ובעד ערי אלהינו ויהוה יעשׂה הטוב בעיניו
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- 1 Samuel 9 21:15 Have I need of mad men, that ye have brought this fellow to play the mad man in my presence? shall this fellow come into my house?
חָסֵר שָׁגַע בּוֹא שָׁגַע בּוֹא בַּיִת - Judges 7 19:2 And his concubine played the whore against him, and went away from him unto her father's house to Bethlehemjudah, and was there four whole months.
פִּילֶגֶשׁ זָנָה יָלַךְ אָב בַּיִת יְהוּדָה בֵּית לֶחֶם אַרְבַּע יוֹם חֹדֶשׁ - Ezekiel 26 16:16 And of thy garments thou didst take, and deckedst thy high places with divers colours, and playedst the harlot thereupon: the like things shall not come, neither shall it be so.
בֶּגֶד לָקַח עָשָׂה בָּמָה טָלָא זָנָה בּוֹא - 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 16:41 And they shall burn thine houses with fire, and execute judgments upon thee in the sight of many women: and I will cause thee to cease from playing the harlot, and thou also shalt give no hire any more.
שָׂרַף בַּיִת אֵשׁ עָשָׂה שֶׁפֶט עַיִן רַב אִשָּׁה שָׁבַת זָנָה נָתַן אֶתְנַן