Bible Concordance
Stake (2 Occurrences)Job 6:29 Please return. Let there be no injustice. Yes, return again. My cause is righteous. (See RSV NIV)
Zechariah 10:4 From him shall come forth the corner-stone, from him the nail, from him the battle bow, from him every ruler together. (See JPS)
Thesaurus
Stake (2 Occurrences)... 1. (n.) A piece of wood, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be
easily driven into the ground as a support or stay; as, a
stake to support
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... 3. (n.) A contest, physical or mental, according to certain rules, for amusement,
recreation, or for winning a stake; as, a game of chance; games of skill ...
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Vie (2 Occurrences)
... competition. 2. (vi) To stake a sum upon a hand of cards, as in the old
game of gleek. See Revie. 3. (vt) To stake; to wager. 4 ...
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Wager (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the
event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge. ...
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Pool (25 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The stake played for in certain games of cards, billiards, etc.; an aggregated
stake to which each player has contributed a snare; also, the receptacle ...
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Borrowing (1 Occurrence)
... Each must have its place and weight. The issues at stake are so serious that nothing
must be omitted. ... His veracity is at stake if He did not rise. ...
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Bittern (4 Occurrences)
... In later days "bog-bull," "stake-driver" and "thunder-pumper" have attached
themselves to it as terms fitly descriptive of its voice. ...
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Split (36 Occurrences)
... thicknesses. 16. (n.) A division of a stake happening when two cards of the kind
on which the stake is laid are dealt in the same turn. 17. ...
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Set (6715 Occurrences)
... 18. (vt) To stake at play; to wager; to risk. 19. ... 46. (n.) That which is staked;
a wager; a venture; a stake; hence, a game at venture. 47. ...
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Esther (48 Occurrences)
... They advise that a stake, fifty cubits high, be prepared for Mordecai's impalement;
that on the morrow he obtain the royal permission for Mordecai's execution ...
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Greek
4647. skolops -- anything pointed, spec. a stake, thorn ... a
stake, thorn. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: skolops Phonetic
Spelling: (skol'-ops) Short Definition: a
stake or thorn Definition: a
stake ... /greek/4647.htm - 7k4716. stauros -- an upright stake, hence a cross (the Rom. ...
... stauros. 4717 >>. an upright stake, hence a cross (the Rom. ... Word Origin from the
same as histemi Definition an upright stake, hence a cross (the Rom. ...
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5482. charax -- a pointed stake, a rampart
... a pointed stake, a rampart. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: charax
Phonetic Spelling: (khar'-ax) Short Definition: a mound for besieging ...
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2213. zetema -- an inquiry
... Cognate: 2213 (a neuter noun) -- a question arising from a (). See 2211 ().
2213 ("a controversial question") focuses on at stake (the ). ...
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1933. epieikes -- seemly, equitable, yielding
... 1933 ("justice beyond ordinary justice") builds on the real (purpose) of what is
really at stake (note the , "upon") -- and hence, is that appropriately ...
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