English Bible words starting with E
525 meanings beginning with E, in alphabetical order. This is page 2 of 6. Under each one are the Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek words the Bible actually uses for it.
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Elead1 word
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Eleazar2 words
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- stoicheionστοιχεῖονthe simple starting lessons of a subject: the basics a beginner is given before anything harder
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- the basic physical parts the world is made of: its elements
- the elemental forces of the world: the basic powers or rules that ordered the old life and held people in bondage to it
- stoicheionστοιχεῖονthe simple starting lessons of a subject: the basics a beginner is given before anything harder
elementary truths1 word
- stoicheionστοιχεῖονthe simple starting lessons of a subject: the basics a beginner is given before anything harder
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- the basic physical parts the world is made of: its elements
- the elemental forces of the world: the basic powers or rules that ordered the old life and held people in bondage to it
- stoicheionστοιχεῖονthe simple starting lessons of a subject: the basics a beginner is given before anything harder
elements1 word
- stoicheionστοιχεῖονthe basic physical parts the world is made of: its elements
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- the simple starting lessons of a subject: the basics a beginner is given before anything harder
- the elemental forces of the world: the basic powers or rules that ordered the old life and held people in bondage to it
- stoicheionστοιχεῖονthe basic physical parts the world is made of: its elements
elevation3 words
elevation offering1 word
- tenuphahתְּנוּפָהa dedicatory offering: a gift formally presented to the LORD at the sanctuary before it is handed over for sacred use
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- a brandishing of the hand: a threatening swing or shaking of the hand or arm against an enemy
- tenuphahתְּנוּפָהa dedicatory offering: a gift formally presented to the LORD at the sanctuary before it is handed over for sacred use
eleven2 words
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Elhanan1 word
Eli2 words
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eliminate2 words
- karatכָּרַתto cut: to physically sever something with a blade or tool
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- to cut off: to remove, exterminate, or exclude someone from the community or from the land
- to make a covenant: to ratify a binding agreement by the cutting of a sacrificial animal
- ekkoptōἐκκόπτωto cut off or cut down: to sever something from what it grew on or belonged to, and be rid of it
- karatכָּרַתto cut: to physically sever something with a blade or tool
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- elonאֵלוֹןElon the Hittite: a man of Canaan whose daughter Esau married.
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- Elon son of Zebulun: the second of Zebulun's three sons and the ancestor of the clan called the Elonites.
- Elon the Zebulunite: a leader who judged Israel for ten years and was buried in Aijalon.
- Elon: a town in the territory allotted to the tribe of Dan.
- elonאֵלוֹןElon the Hittite: a man of Canaan whose daughter Esau married.
Elonbeth-hanan1 word
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- ḥanatחָנַטto treat a dead body with spices and fragrant resins so that it will not decay: to embalm
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- of a fig tree: to bring out its first small figs and start them ripening
- ḥanatחָנַטto treat a dead body with spices and fragrant resins so that it will not decay: to embalm
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- ḥanatחָנַטto treat a dead body with spices and fragrant resins so that it will not decay: to embalm
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- of a fig tree: to bring out its first small figs and start them ripening
- ḥanatחָנַטto treat a dead body with spices and fragrant resins so that it will not decay: to embalm
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- ḥametsחָמֵץto ferment: to turn sour and rise, the way dough does once leaven is working in it
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- to be deep red: stained a strong crimson, said of clothing
- to be ruthless: to crush another person without pity
- ḥametsחָמֵץto ferment: to turn sour and rise, the way dough does once leaven is working in it
embrace5 words
- epipiptōἐπιπίπτωto fall on someone: to come down onto a person bodily, or to sweep over them suddenly from outside.
- ḥeqחֵיקthe bosom: the front of the chest and the enclosing arms (reaching down to the lap), where a person holds someone or something close, and the fold of the outer robe there used as a pocket
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- the hollow base of an object: the recessed bottom or basin of the altar, and the hollow floor of a chariot
- ḥavaqחָבַקto embrace: to wrap the arms around someone or something and hold them close
- enagkalizomaiἐναγκαλίζομαιto embracenot studied yet
- sumperilambanōσυμπεριλαμβάνωto embracenot studied yet
embroidered garments1 word
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emerald3 words
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emission of semen1 word
- shekhavahשְׁכָבָהa man's emission of semen, and the act of intercourse that releases it, named in the fixed legal phrase "emission of seed"
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- a layer of what has settled on the ground, used of the coating of dew around the camp
- shekhavahשְׁכָבָהa man's emission of semen, and the act of intercourse that releases it, named in the fixed legal phrase "emission of seed"
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- kenoōκενόωto drain something of its force, meaning, or validity; to nullify or make void
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- to empty oneself; to make oneself nothing in an act of self-humbling
- kenoōκενόωto drain something of its force, meaning, or validity; to nullify or make void
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emptiness4 words
empty12 words
- kenosκενόςempty: containing nothing, whether a hand with nothing in it, words with no truth in them, or effort that comes to nothing
- mataiosμάταιοςfutile: empty of any real result, so it cannot deliver what it seems to promise
- shavשָׁוְאthat which has no substance and so cannot be trusted: emptiness that shows up as futile effort, as lying speech, and as worthless idols
- ruqרִיקto empty out: to make a container give up what it holds, whether by pouring out its liquid, tipping out its contents, or baring the weapon in its sheath.
- arahעָרָהto lay bare: strip off whatever covers something, or drain out whatever fills it, leaving it exposed or empty
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empty talk2 words