Spiteful
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(a.) Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to vex, annoy, or injure; malignant; malicious; as, a spiteful person or act.
Greek
1908. epereazo -- to revile
... Word Origin from epereia (spiteful abuse) Definition to revile NASB Word
Usage mistreat (1), revile (1). mistreat, falsely accuse. ...
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Agree with Thine Adversary
... As long as you are hypocrites, with your mouths full of the cant of religion, and
your hearts full of all mean and spiteful passions; as long as you cannot of ...
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Letter iv. --To Cynegius .
... I write thus much by way of preface, because of the sad tragedy which some spiteful
power has been playing among people of long-standing nobility. ...
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Preface of Dr. Martin Luther.
... I am still living, writing, preaching, and lecturing daily; [and] yet there are
found such spiteful men, not only among the adversaries, but also false ...
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The Exordium or Introduction
... All contemptuous, spiteful, haughty, calumniating expressions must be avoided and
not so much as even insinuated to the defamation of any particular person or ...
/.../kleiser/the training of a public speaker/the exordium or introduction.htm

The Folly of Slander. Part 2.
... He is [Greek] (the slanderer); Satan, the spiteful adversary; the old snake or dragon,
hissing out lies, and spitting forth venom of calumnious accusation; the ...
/.../barrow/sermons on evil-speaking by isaac barrow/the folly of slander part 2.htm

The Penitent Thief
... Hear those spiteful Pharisees mocking among themselves: "He saved others; Himself
He cannot save." The account also says that the two thieves "cast the same in ...
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The Power of Sorrow.
... ourselves hardly treated, as if we had been defrauded of a right; rebellious hard
feelings come; then it is you see people become bitter, spiteful, discontented ...
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The Pride of Amaryllis
... "And siege is laid.". John looked ruefully at the fruit. "Perhaps," he said after
thought, "were Ia thrifty man and a spiteful one, I would not eat them. ...
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Terror by Night
... They fancied that the forests, the fens, the caves, were full of spiteful and ugly
spirits, who tempted men to danger and to death; and when they prayed to be ...
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The Apostle of the Gentiles.
... that the rude people of Lycaonia fancied them gods in the likeness of men, and had
well-nigh done sacrifice to them, though afterwards the spiteful Jews led ...
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Thesaurus
Spiteful (1 Occurrence)
... (a.) Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to vex, annoy, or injure;
malignant; malicious; as, a spiteful person or act. ...Spiteful (1 Occurrence). ...
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Revenge (13 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To inflict injury for, in a spiteful, wrong, or malignant spirit; to wreak
vengeance for maliciously. 3. (vi) To take vengeance; -- with. ...
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Spite (28 Occurrences)

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Quarrelsome (9 Occurrences)
... dishonesty, mischief, greed, malice. They were full of envy and murder, and
were quarrelsome, crafty, and spiteful. (WEY). 1 Timothy 3 ...
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Venomous (4 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Noxious; mischievous; malignant; spiteful; as, a venomous progeny; a venomous
writer. Multi-Version Concordance Venomous (4 Occurrences). ...
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Vicious (3 Occurrences)
... 5. (a.) Not well tamed or broken; given to bad tricks; unruly; refractory; as, a
vicious horse. 6. (a.) Bitter; spiteful; malignant. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Overflowed (14 Occurrences)
... dishonesty, mischief, greed, malice. They were full of envy and murder, and
were quarrelsome, crafty, and spiteful. (WEY). Romans 5:20 ...
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Greed (19 Occurrences)
... mischief, greed, malice. They were full of envy and murder, and were quarrelsome,
crafty, and spiteful. (WEY NAS NIV). 1 Corinthians ...
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Ill-natured (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Of habitual bad temper; surly; peevish; fractious; cross; crabbed; as, an
ill-natured person. 2. (a.) Dictated by, or indicating, ill nature; spiteful. ...
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Revenger (5 Occurrences)
... are synonymous in that they are both used to express the infliction of punishment
upon the wrongdoer, but "to take revenge" may also imply a spiteful, wrong or ...
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Bible Concordance
Spiteful (1 Occurrence)

Romans 1:29 Their hearts overflowed with all sorts of dishonesty, mischief, greed, malice. They were full of envy and murder, and were quarrelsome, crafty, and spiteful.
(WEY)

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Spiteful

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