Lighter
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Lighter (10 Occurrences)

Exodus 18:22 and they have judged the people at all times; and it hath come to pass, every great matter they bring in unto thee, and every small matter they judge themselves; and lighten it from off thyself, and they have borne with thee. (See NIV)

2 Samuel 1:23 Saul and Jonathan! They are loved and pleasant in their lives, And in their death they have not been parted. Than eagles they have been lighter, Than lions they have been mightier! (YLT)

1 Kings 12:4 "Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we will serve you." (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS)

1 Kings 12:9 He said to them, "What counsel do you give, that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to me, saying,'Make the yoke that your father did put on us lighter?'" (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS)

1 Kings 12:10 The young men who had grown up with him spoke to him, saying, "Thus you shall tell this people who spoke to you, saying,'Your father made our yoke heavy, but make it lighter to us;' you shall say to them,'My little finger is thicker than my father's waist. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS NIV)

2 Chronicles 10:4 Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we will serve you. (WEB JPS ASV)

2 Chronicles 10:9 He said to them, What counsel do you give, that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke that your father did put on us lighter? (WEB JPS ASV)

2 Chronicles 10:10 The young men who had grown up with him spoke to him, saying, Thus you shall tell the people who spoke to you, saying, Your father made our yoke heavy, but make it lighter on us; thus you shall say to them, My little finger is thicker than my father's waist. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS NIV)

Psalms 62:9 Surely men of low degree are just a breath, and men of high degree are a lie. In the balances they will go up. They are together lighter than a breath. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Jeremiah 4:13 Lo, as clouds he cometh up, And as a hurricane his chariots, Lighter than eagles have been his horses, Wo to us, for we have been spoiled. (YLT)

Thesaurus
Lighter (10 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps. ... 3. (vt) To convey
by a lighter, as to or from the shore; as, to lighter the cargo of a ship. ...
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Yoke (79 Occurrences)
... 12:4 "Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service
of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we ...
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Lighten (19 Occurrences)
... lightning; to flash. 3. (vi) To grow lighter; to become less dark or lowering;
to brighten; to clear, as the sky. 4. (vt) To make ...
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Waist (36 Occurrences)
... grown up with him spoke to him, saying, "Thus you shall tell this people who spoke
to you, saying,'Your father made our yoke heavy, but make it lighter to us ...
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Thicker (2 Occurrences)
... grown up with him spoke to him, saying, "Thus you shall tell this people who spoke
to you, saying,'Your father made our yoke heavy, but make it lighter to us ...
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Dally
... by that correction wherein he dallied with them" (paigniois epitimeseos, "child
play of correction"), the reference being to the earlier and lighter plagues of ...
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Blue (51 Occurrences)
... 1. (superl.) Having the color of the clear sky, or a hue resembling it, whether
lighter or darker; as, the deep, blue sea; as blue as a sapphire; blue violets. ...
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Advise (10 Occurrences)
... counsel do you give, that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to
me, saying,'Make the yoke that your father did put on us lighter?'" (See RSV). ...
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Heavy (110 Occurrences)
... 12:4 "Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service
of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we ...
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Altogether (56 Occurrences)
... and three Greek originals, which variously signify (1) "together"; ie all, eg `all
men, high and low, weighed together in God's balance are lighter than vanity ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps.

2. (n.) A large boat or barge, mainly used in unloading or loading vessels which can not reach the wharves at the place of shipment or delivery.

3. (v. t.) To convey by a lighter, as to or from the shore; as, to lighter the cargo of a ship.

Strong's Hebrew
7043. qalal -- to be slight, swift or trifling
... despise (1), despised (2), ease (1), easier (1), easy (2), insignificant (1), light
a thing (1), lighten (5), lightly esteemed (2), make it lighter (2), moved ...
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