Bible Dictionary: Onrush

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) A rushing onward; an onset; a verbal or physical assault.

Greek

3730. horme -- a rapid motion forwards, onrush, assault
... a rapid motion forwards, onrush, assault. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: horme Phonetic Spelling: (hor-may') Short Definition: a rush, violent ...
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Library

Carthago Veneris
... What strikes him above all in looking back upon his uneasy and feverish life as
a youth and young man, is the great onrush of all his being which swept him ...
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The Art of Talking
... and though she tried to make a digression, he would seize the first opportunity
to resume his original theme, always reinforced in volume and onrush by the ...
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God with Us, and we with God
... that surround us, of the storms that dash against us, how we are swept by surges
of emotion that wash away everything before their imperious onrush, or swayed ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/god with us and we.htm

Jowett -- Apostolic Optimism
... and when sensitiveness goes out of a life the hope that remains is only a flippant
rashness, a thoughtless impetuosity, the careless onrush of the kine, and ...
/.../various/the worlds great sermons volume 10/jowett apostolic optimism.htm

Prepositional Phrases
... obscurity of twilight. ocean of eloquence. omission of fact. onrush of life. onsets
of temptation. openness of mind. opulence of detail. orgy of lying. ...
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In Sanctuary
... Back!' said Chrysostom, advancing with uplifted hand and checking their menacing
onrush; while Philip and his two friends, who were watching the scene with ...
/.../chapter xxvii in sanctuary.htm

Access into Grace
... So that the secret of all steadfastness of life, and of all successful resistance
to the whirling onrush of temptations and of difficulties, is to set your ...
/.../maclaren/romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/access into grace.htm

The Festival of Games, in Honor of Augustus, were About to Begin ...
... leopard. In cunning he had outdone his foe. Unable to check his onrush,
Vergilius leaped forward and fell out of sight. A booming ...
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Our Spiritual Ancestry
... The complexity and onrush of the nineteenth century may be in some degree made clear
if we fix our eyes on certain typical groups of men whom we may classify ...
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Literary Expressions
... The night was drowned in stars. The old ruddy conviction deserted me. The onrush
and vividness of life. The opulent sunset. The orange pomp of the setting sun. ...
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Thesaurus

Onrush (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Onrush (2 Occurrences). Job 41:29 A thick stick is no
better than a leaf of grass, and he makes sport of the onrush of the spear. ...
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Ono (5 Occurrences)

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Onrushing (1 Occurrence)

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Twisting (13 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 30:16 And I will put a fire in Egypt; Syene will be twisting in pain,
and No will be broken into, as by the onrush of waters. (BBE). ...
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Syene (4 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 30:16 And I will put a fire in Egypt; Syene will be twisting in pain,
and No will be broken into, as by the onrush of waters. (BBE). ...
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Leaf (20 Occurrences)
... (Root in JPS BBE). Job 41:29 A thick stick is no better than a leaf of grass,
and he makes sport of the onrush of the spear. (BBE). ...
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Stick (47 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT). Job 41:29 A thick stick is no better than a leaf
of grass, and he makes sport of the onrush of the spear. (BBE). ...
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Chariot (102 Occurrences)
... traveling when Philip the evangelist made up to him (Acts 8:28, 29, 38), there is
only the mention of the din of war-chariots to which the onrush of locusts in ...
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Sport (99 Occurrences)
... women? (BBE). Job 41:29 A thick stick is no better than a leaf of grass,
and he makes sport of the onrush of the spear. (BBE). Psalms ...
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Bible Concordance

Onrush (2 Occurrences)

Job 41:29 A thick stick is no better than a leaf of grass, and he makes sport of the onrush of the spear.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 30:16 And I will put a fire in Egypt; Syene will be twisting in pain, and No will be broken into, as by the onrush of waters.
(BBE)

Subtopics

Onrush

Related Terms

Ono (5 Occurrences)

Onrushing (1 Occurrence)

Twisting (13 Occurrences)

Syene (4 Occurrences)

Leaf (20 Occurrences)