Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
prep.) Below or lower, in place or position, with the idea of being covered; lower than; beneath; -- opposed to over; as, he stood under a tree; the carriage is under cover; a cellar extends under the whole house.
2. (prep.) Denoting relation to some thing or person that is superior, weighs upon, oppresses, bows down, governs, directs, influences powerfully, or the like, in a relation of subjection, subordination, obligation, liability, or the like; as, to travel under a heavy load; to live under extreme oppression; to have fortitude under the evils of life; to have patience under pain, or under misfortunes; to behave like a Christian under reproaches and injuries; under the pains and penalties of the law; the condition under which one enters upon an office; under the necessity of obeying the laws; under vows of chastity.
3. (prep.) Denoting relation to something that exceeds in rank or degree, in number, size, weight, age, or the like; in a relation of the less to the greater, of inferiority, or of falling short.
4. (prep.) Denoting relation to something that comprehends or includes, that represents or designates, that furnishes a cover, pretext, pretense, or the like; as, he betrayed him under the guise of friendship; Morpheus is represented under the figure of a boy asleep.
5. (prep.) Less specifically, denoting the relation of being subject, of undergoing regard, treatment, or the like; as, a bill under discussion.
6. (adv.) In a lower, subject, or subordinate condition; in subjection; -- used chiefly in a few idiomatic phrases; as, to bring under, to reduce to subjection; to subdue; to keep under, to keep in subjection; to control; to go under, to be unsuccessful; to fail.
7. (a.) Lower in position, intensity, rank, or degree; subject; subordinate; -- generally in composition with a noun, and written with or without the hyphen; as, an undercurrent; undertone; under dose; under-garment; under officer; undersheriff.
Strong's Hebrew
8460. techoth -- under... << 8459, 8460. techoth. 8461 >>.
under. Transliteration: techoth Phonetic
Spelling: (tekh-oth') Short Definition:
under. Word Origin
... /hebrew/8460.htm - 6k 2001b. Haman -- a Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerus
... a Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerus. Transliteration: Haman Short Definition:
Haman. ... leader serving under Ahasuerus NASB Word Usage Haman (50), Haman's (4). ...
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5663. Ebed Melek -- "servant of a king," an official under King ...
... "servant of a king," an official under King Zedekiah. Transliteration: Ebed Melek
Phonetic Spelling: (eh'-bed meh'-lek) Short Definition: Ebed-melech. ...
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2477. Chalach -- an area under Assyr. control
... << 2476, 2477. Chalach. 2478 >>. an area under Assyr. ... Word Origin probably of foreign
origin Definition an area under Assyr. control NASB Word Usage Halah (3). ...
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2764a. cherem -- devoted thing, devotion, ban
... << 2764, 2764a. cherem. 2764b >>. devoted thing, devotion, ban. Transliteration:
cherem Short Definition: under. Word Origin from charam ...
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3533. kabash -- to subdue, bring into bondage
... 1), brought them into subjection (2), forced into bondage (1), forcing (1), subdue
(1), subdued (5), subjugate (1), trample (1), tread our under foot (1 ...
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7650. shaba -- to swear
... Usage adjure (6), curse (1), exchanged oaths (1), made a covenant (1), made an oath
(1), promised on oath (1), promised them by oath (1), put the under oath (1 ...
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8478. tachath -- underneath, below, instead of
... << 8477, 8478. tachath. 8479 >>. underneath, below, instead of. Transliteration:
tachath Phonetic Spelling: (takh'-ath) Short Definition: under. Word Origin a prim ...
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5541. calah -- to make light of, toss aside
... tread down under foot, value A primitive root; to hang up, ie Weigh, or (figuratively)
contemn -- tread down (under foot), value. << 5540, 5541. calah. 5541a >> ...
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947. bus -- to tread down, trample
... loath, tread down, under foot, be polluted. A primitive root; to trample (literally
or figuratively) -- loath, tread (down, under (foot)), be polluted. ...
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