Bias
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Bias (1 Occurrence)

1 Timothy 5:21 I command you in the sight of God, and Christ Jesus, and the chosen angels, that you observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality. (See NAS)

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Bias (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (n.) A slant; a diagonal; as, to cut cloth on the bias. ... 7. (adv.) In a slanting
manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally; as, to cut cloth bias. ...
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Prejudice (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A bias on the part of judge, juror, or witness which interferes with fairness
of judgment. 3. (n.) Mischief; hurt; damage; injury; detriment. ...
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Favor (184 Occurrences)
... white flowers worn at a wedding. 7. (n.) Appearance; look; countenance;
face. 8. (n.) Partiality; bias. 9. (n.) A letter or epistle ...
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Nationality (5 Occurrences)
... character. 3. (n.) A race or people, as determined by common language and
character, and not by political bias or divisions; a nation. 4 ...
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Influence (13 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To control or move by power, physical or moral; to affect by gentle action;
to exert an influence upon; to modify, bias, or sway; to move; to persuade ...
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Iconium (6 Occurrences)
... colonia. Iconium was still a Hellenic city, but with a strong pro-Roman bias
(as proved by its title "Claudian") when Paul visited it. ...
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Indifferent (2 Occurrences)
... 5. (a.) Free from bias or prejudice; impartial; unbiased; disinterested. 6. (adv.)
To a moderate degree; passably; tolerably. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Independent (1 Occurrence)
... independent property. 3. (a.) Not subject to bias or influence; not obsequious;
self-directing; as, a man of an independent mind. 4. (a ...
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Fair (147 Occurrences)
... 7. (superl.) Characterized by frankness, honesty, impartiality, or candor; open;
upright; free from suspicion or bias; equitable; just; -- said of persons ...
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Partiality (26 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The quality or state of being partial; inclination to favor one party, or
one side of a question, more than the other; undue bias of mind. ...
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Greek
4299. prokrima -- a prejudice
... 5:21). Word Origin from a comp. of pro and krino Definition a prejudice
NASB Word Usage bias (1). prejudice, bias. From a compound ...
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4625. skandalon -- a stick for bait (of a trap), generally a snare ...
... 4625 ("the means of stumbling") stresses the () of , ie how someone is caught
by (like their personal bias, carnal thinking). ["4625 ...
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4065. periphroneo -- to examine on all sides, to despise
... personal perspective") -- properly, think all-around by considering from all sides
which results however in "over-thinking" (injecting personal bias, used only ...
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970. bia -- strength, force
... activity); force -- violence. see GREEK bia. (bian) -- 1 Occurrence. (bias) --
2 Occurrences. << 969, 970. bia. 971 >>. Strong's Numbers.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A weight on the side of the ball used in the game of bowls, or a tendency imparted to the ball, which turns it from a straight line.

2. (n.) A leaning of the mind; propensity or prepossession toward an object or view, not leaving the mind indifferent; bent; inclination.

3. (n.) A wedge-shaped piece of cloth taken out of a garment (as the waist of a dress) to diminish its circumference.

4. (n.) A slant; a diagonal; as, to cut cloth on the bias.

5. (a.) Inclined to one side; swelled on one side.

6. (a.) Cut slanting or diagonally, as cloth.

7. (adv.) In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally; as, to cut cloth bias.

8. (v. t.) To incline to one side; to give a particular direction to; to influence; to prejudice; to prepossess.

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