Homely
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Homely (1 Occurrence)

Genesis 25:27 And the boys grew, and Esau became a man skilled in hunting, a man of the field; and Jacob was a homely man, dwelling in tents. (DBY)

Thesaurus
Homely (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) Plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished; as, a homely
garment; a homely house; homely fare; homely manners. ...
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Plain (113 Occurrences)
... simple. 7. (superl.) Not highly cultivated; unsophisticated; free from show
or pretension; simple; natural; homely; common. 8. (superl ...
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Homer (6 Occurrences)

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Homelessness (1 Occurrence)

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Leah (30 Occurrences)
... It seems that homely Leah was a person of deep-rooted piety and therefore better
suited to become instrumental in carrying out the plans of Yahweh than her ...
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Foul (41 Occurrences)
... 4. (superl.) Hateful; detestable; shameful; odious; wretched. 5. (superl.) Loathsome;
disgusting; as, a foul disease. 6. (superl.) Ugly; homely; poor. ...
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Proverbs (11 Occurrences)
... education. The whole strength of the Hebrew language and of the sacred
authority of the book is thrown upon these homely truths. ...
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Skilled (44 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Genesis 25:27 And the boys grew, and Esau became a man skilled in hunting,
a man of the field; and Jacob was a homely man, dwelling in tents. (DBY). ...
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Armor (53 Occurrences)
... people Israel). 2. Sling: Scarcely less common and equally homely is the
sling (qela`; sphendone) (1 Samuel 17:40). It consists ...
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Arms (166 Occurrences)
... people Israel). 2. Sling: Scarcely less common and equally homely is the
sling (qela`; sphendone) (1 Samuel 17:40). It consists ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) Belonging to, or having the characteristics of, home; domestic; familiar; intimate.

2. (n.) Plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished; as, a homely garment; a homely house; homely fare; homely manners.

3. (n.) of plain or coarse features; uncomely; -- contrary to handsome.

4. (adv.) Plainly; rudely; coarsely; as, homely dressed.

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