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G785ἀσπίς aspís — a buckler (or round shield)G783ἀσπασμός aspasmós — a greeting (in person or by letter)G2393ἴασπις íaspis — "jasper", a gemH3471יָשְׁפֵה yâshᵉphêh — a gem supposed to be jasper (from the resemblance in name)H630אַסְפָּתָא ʼAçpâthâʼ — Aspatha, a son of HamanH1288בָרַךְ bârak — to kneel
Verses(4)
- Verse1 Timothy 3:1This is a trustworthy saying: If anyone aspires to be an overseer, he desires a noble task.
- Verse1 Thessalonians 4:11and to aspire to live quietly, to attend to your own matters, and to work with your own hands, as we instructed you.
- Verse2 Corinthians 5:9So we aspire to please Him, whether we are here in this body or away from it.
- VersePsalms 131:1My heart is not proud, O LORD, my eyes are not haughty. I do not aspire to great things or matters too lofty for me.
People(2)
- PersonJacobThe heel-grasping supplanter reshaped at Peniel into 'Israel, he who strives with God' — father of the twelve tribes.
- PersonHymenaeusFalse teacher delivered unto Satan that he might be taught not to blaspheme (1 Tim 1:20); with Philetus he said the resurrection was past already, overthrowing the faith of…
Words (Strong's)(5+)
- WordG785 ἀσπίς · aspís (Greek)a buckler (or round shield)
- WordG783 ἀσπασμός · aspasmós (Greek)a greeting (in person or by letter)
- WordG2393 ἴασπις · íaspis (Greek)"jasper", a gem
- WordH3471 יָשְׁפֵה · yâshᵉphêh (Hebrew)a gem supposed to be jasper (from the resemblance in name)
- WordH630 אַסְפָּתָא · ʼAçpâthâʼ (Hebrew)Aspatha, a son of Haman
Concepts(5+)
- ConceptSeedOne word that carries the whole promise — a line of descent that narrows, verse by verse, to one Person.
- ConceptGloryThe weight of God made visible — כָּבוֹד, literally heaviness — filling a tabernacle, a temple, and finally a body.
- ConceptLightGod's first spoken word and his own self-description — light before the sun, and a Light no darkness can put out.
- ConceptEdenThe garden God planted eastward — a sanctuary with a river, two trees, and a job description, lost by one command broken.
- ConceptTreesThe Bible's story turns at trees — two in the garden, one bearing a curse, one bearing healing for the nations.
Topics(4)
- TopicAspA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896) — every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicAspathaA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896) — every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicBlasphemyA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896) — every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicJasperA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896) — every passage it gathers, quoted.
Authors(5)
- AuthorPolycarp of SmyrnaPolycarp was bishop of Smyrna, a port city on the Aegean coast of Asia Minor and one of the seven churches addressed in Revelation. He was born around AD 69 and burned at the…
- AuthorJulius Firmicus MaternusJulius Firmicus Maternus was a Sicilian of senatorial rank who practiced law at Rome in the reign of Constantine. He is one of the very few writers of the ancient world who…
- AuthorAthanasius of AlexandriaAthanasius was born in Egypt about 296, in the last generation of Christians who grew up expecting to be arrested. He was a boy in Alexandria when the Great Persecution under…
- AuthorPotamius of LisbonPotamius is the earliest bishop of Lisbon whose name is recorded. He was in office by the middle of the 350s and appears in the sources for about a decade; he died sometime…
- AuthorLucius Caecilius Firmianus LactantiusLactantius was a North African, a pupil of the rhetorician Arnobius at Sicca, and good enough at his trade that the emperor Diocletian summoned him east to Nicomedia to be…