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To choke, crowd around so as to press or suffocate; used of thorns choking seed and crowds pressing a person.

To work together with, cooperate, collaborate; to be a fellow worker or contribute jointly to an effort.

To eat together with someone; to share a meal as an act of fellowship and social acceptance.

To drag, pull forcibly along the ground; to haul away by force, whether persons, objects, or figuratively.

To crucify together with; used literally of co-crucifixion and figuratively of the believer's union with Christ in death.

Saving, bringing salvation or deliverance; as a substantive, the means or instrument of God's saving act.

Four thousand; the cardinal number used in feeding narratives and a historical reference in Acts.

Trembling, quaking; a physical shaking from fear, awe, or reverent submission before God or authority.

Tychikos -- a Christian from Asia Minor, Paul's trusted companion and letter-carrier

hybrizo -- to treat with violent insolence; to mistreat, insult, or abuse someone shamefully

hyetos -- rain, especially a heavy shower; rainfall sent or withheld by divine agency

huiothesia -- adoption as a son; the legal and spiritual act of being placed as a child in a family

hyperballo -- to surpass, exceed, or go beyond all measure; to be extraordinary in degree

hyperecho -- to be above, surpass, or excel; to hold a superior position in rank or value

hyperephanos -- arrogant, proud, haughty; one who exalts self above others in contemptuous disdain

hypolambano -- to take up, receive, support; to suppose or assume; to respond in conversation

hypostasis -- substance, essence, reality; confident assurance or firm ground beneath one's conviction

Pharao -- Pharaoh, the royal title of the kings of ancient Egypt

tax, tribute — a compulsory payment exacted by a ruling authority from its subjects

lump (of dough) — a mass of mixed or kneaded material, used literally and as a metaphor for a community

bright, luminous, full of light — shining with physical or spiritual radiance

copper, bronze, or brass — a base metal, and by extension coins or objects made from it

to need, have need of, require — expressing want or necessity

to anoint — to consecrate or commission by applying oil, signifying divine appointment

to delay, tarry, take a long time — to be slow in coming or to linger beyond expectation

to sing praise, make music — to praise God with voice or stringed instrument

to bear false witness, give false testimony — to testify untruthfully against someone

ear — the external ear or auricle, the physical organ of hearing

Abidan — a Benjaminite prince whose name means 'my father is judge'

Abijam — king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam, also spelled Abijah

Abishag — the young Shunammite woman who attended King David in his old age

Abishua — a name borne by a descendant of Aaron and a Benjaminite, meaning 'my father is rescue'

Agagite — a gentilicdesignation identifying Haman's ancestry, possibly linking him to the Amalekite king Agag

rush, bulrush — a marshland plant used for cord-making and as a figure of the lowly or insignificant

Admah — a city in the Vale of Siddim, destroyed alongside Sodom and Gomorrah

Oholah — a symbolic name for Samaria as an unfaithful woman in Ezekiel's allegory

Oholiab — the chief artisan who assisted Bezalel in constructing the tabernacle

Ono — a Benjaminite town northwest of Lydda, associated with the plain of the same name

Fire, flame, or light of fire; used of literal fire and figuratively of divine judgment.

To go, go away, be used up; a mostly poetic verb for departure, wandering, or exhaustion of supply.

Ahohite; a gentilicic adjective designating descendants of Ahoah, applied to warriors in David's elite guard.

Ahilud; a personal name meaning perhaps 'child's brother,' borne by the father of two officials under David and Solomon.

Ahira; a personal name meaning 'my brother is evil/a friend,' borne by a chief of the tribe of Naphtali.

Another, other; an Aramaic adjective used in Daniel for something distinct or subsequent.

Gently, softly; an adverb of gentleness conveying slow, quiet, or tender movement and speech.

Ater; a personal name meaning perhaps 'binder' or 'shut,' borne by a chief among the post-exilic Jews.

Enmity, hostility; deep personal or communal animosity, sometimes described as perpetual.

Lo! Behold! An Aramaic interjection introducing vivid scenes in Daniel's visions.

Fat tail of a sheep, the broad fatty tail prized in sacrificial offerings.

Aramaic demonstrative pronoun 'these,' used exclusively in Daniel for plural reference.