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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
- Tirade - n. - A declamatory strain or flight of censure or abuse; a rambling invective; an oration or harangue abounding in censorious and bitter language.
- Heft - n. - The act or effort of heaving/ violent strain or exertion.
- Unbend - v. t. - A remit from a strain or from exertion; to set at ease for a time; to relax; as, to unbend the mind from study or care.
- 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.
- Bend - v. t. - To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to bend a bow; to bend the knee.
- Tension - a. - Fig.: Extreme strain of mind or excitement of feeling; intense effort.
- Monotonist - n. - One who talks in the same strain or on the same subject until weariness is produced.
- 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.
- Stretch - v. i. - To strain the truth; to exaggerate; as, a man apt to stretch in his report of facts.
- 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.
- Allegro - n. - An allegro movement; a quick, sprightly strain or piece.
- Mot - n. - A note or brief strain on a bugle.
- 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.
- 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.
- Strainer - n. - That through which any liquid is passed for purification or to separate it from solid matter; anything, as a screen or a cloth, used to strain a liquid; a device of the character of a sieve or of a filter; specifically, an openwork or perforated screen, as for the end of the suction pipe of a pump, to prevent large solid bodies from entering with a liquid.
- Rondo - n. - A composition, vocal or instrumental, commonly of a lively, cheerful character, in which the first strain recurs after each of the other strains.
- 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.
- Resiliency - n. - The mechanical work required to strain an elastic body, as a deflected beam, stretched spring, etc., to the elastic limit; also, the work performed by the body in recovering from such strain.
- Spring - v. t. - To crack or split; to bend or strain so as to weaken; as, to spring a mast or a yard.
- Heave - v. i. - To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult.
- 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.
- Start - v. i. - To become somewhat displaced or loosened; as, a rivet or a seam may start under strain or pressure.
- Pedigree - n. - A record of the lineage or strain of an animal, as of a horse.
- Wring - v. t. - To bend or strain out of its position; as, to wring a mast.
- Thermotension - n. - A process of increasing the strength of wrought iron by heating it to a determinate temperature, and giving to it, while in that state, a mechanical strain or tension in the direction in which the strength is afterward to be exerted.
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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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- Acts 44 16:15 And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.
ΔΈ ὩΣ ΒΑΠΤΊΖΩ ΚΑΊ ΑὐΤΌΣ ΟἾΚΟΣ ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΈΩ ΛΈΓΩ ΕἸ ΚΡΊΝΩ ΜΈ ΕἾΝΑΙ ΠΙΣΤΌΣ ΚΎΡΙΟΣ ΕἸΣΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ ΕἸΣ ΜΟῦ ΟἾΚΟΣ ΜΈΝΩ ΚΑΊ ΠΑΡΑΒΙΆΖΟΜΑΙ ἩΜᾶΣ - Job 18 15:8 Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
שָׁמַע סוֹד אֱלוֹהַּ גָּרַע חׇכְמָה - Genesis 1 16:2 And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.
שָׂרַי אָמַר אַבְרָם יְהֹוָה עָצָר יָלַד בּוֹא שִׁפְחָה אוּלַי בָּנָה אַבְרָם שָׁמַע קוֹל שָׂרַי - 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 - Isaiah 23 63:15 Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory: where is thy zeal and thy strength, the sounding of thy bowels and of thy mercies toward me? are they restrained?
נָבַט שָׁמַיִם רָאָה זְבוּל קֹדֶשׁ תִּפְאָרָה קִנְאָה גְּבוּרָה הָמוֹן מֵעֶה רַחַם אָפַק