Emulous
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Emulous (2 Occurrences)

1 Corinthians 13:4 Love has long patience, is kind; love is not emulous of others; love is not insolent and rash, is not puffed up, (DBY)

1 Corinthians 14:1 Follow after love, and be emulous of spiritual manifestations, but rather that ye may prophesy. (DBY)

Thesaurus
Emulous (2 Occurrences)
... to equal or even to excel another; eager to emulate or vie with another; desirous
of like excellence with another; -- with of; as, emulous of another's example ...
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En (19 Occurrences)

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Vie (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To strive for superiority; to contend; to
use emulous effort, as in a race, contest, or competition. ...
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Insolent (16 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 13:4 Love has long patience, is kind; love is not emulous of others;
love is not insolent and rash, is not puffed up, (DBY). ...
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Rash (18 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 13:4 Love has long patience, is kind; love is not emulous of others;
love is not insolent and rash, is not puffed up, (DBY). ...
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Emulations (1 Occurrence)

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Manifestations (3 Occurrences)
... ignorant. (DBY). 1 Corinthians 14:1 Follow after love, and be emulous of spiritual
manifestations, but rather that ye may prophesy. (DBY). ...
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Match (4 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A contest to try strength or skill, or to determine superiority; an
emulous struggle. 5. (n.) A matrimonial union; a marriage. ...
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Competition (6 Occurrences)
... endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common
strife for the same objects; strife for superiority; emulous contest; rivalry ...
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Patience (59 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 13:4 Love has long patience, is kind; love is not emulous of others;
love is not insolent and rash, is not puffed up, (DBY). ...
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Greek
5389. philotimeomai -- to love or seek after honor
... Middle voice from a compound of philos and time; to be fond of honor, ie Emulous
(eager or earnest to do something) -- labour, strive, study. see GREEK philos. ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (a.) Ambitiously desirous to equal or even to excel another; eager to emulate or vie with another; desirous of like excellence with another; -- with of; as, emulous of another's example or virtues.

2. (a.) Vying with; rivaling; hence, contentious, envious.

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