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Siloam; pool in Jerusalem where Jesus sent the blind man to wash

fattened, fed up; animals raised and prepared for feasting

to dig; to excavate earth for building, cultivation, or other purposes

ship's boat, skiff; a small boat carried by or towed behind a larger ship

legs; the lower limbs from hip to foot

dwelling, tent, tabernacle; a temporary or permanent dwelling place

to leap or jump with joy, especially of exuberant, uncontrollable movement expressing gladness

hardness of heart; stubborn resistance to God's will, spiritual insensitivity or obstinacy

dark, obscure, lacking light; used both literally of physical darkness and figuratively of spiritual blindness

to darken, cause to become dark; to obscure or blind, either literally or figuratively

worm; a crawling larva or grub, especially one that feeds on decaying matter

to convulse, tear, or throw into violent spasms; used of demonic seizures causing bodily contortions

a sponge; a porous, absorbent marine organism used for cleaning or soaking up liquids

ashes; the powdery residue left after burning, often used in rituals of mourning or purification

sown fields, grain fields; land suitable for planting or currently planted with grain crops

earnest, zealous, diligent; showing eagerness and serious commitment in pursuing something

earnestly, diligently, zealously; with eagerness and serious effort, not carelessly

a bunch or cluster of grapes, fresh fruit still on the vine or recently harvested

a roof; the covering or top of a building, providing shelter and enclosure

narrow, confined, restricted; lacking breadth or width, opposite of wide or spacious

to be restricted, confined, or pressed together; to experience constraint or distress

to strengthen, make firm or solid; to establish securely, to make stable and strong

Stephanas; a personal name, the first convert in Achaia and household baptized by Paul

to crown, encircle with a wreath or garland; to honor by placing a crown or victor's wreath on someone

kindred, relatives, family; one's extended family or kinship group, ties of blood relationship

to share in, participate together in; to have fellowship or partnership in something, often with moral implications

to compare, combine, or interpret together; to bring things into relation for evaluation or explanation

to live together with, share life with; to cohabit or exist in common life with someone

to bear witness together with, testify jointly with another; to confirm someone's testimony by adding one's own

to fill completely, fulfill; to be completed or come to fulfillment, often of appointed times or purposes

to gather together, assemble; to collect people or things into one group or place

to settle accounts, reckon together; to conduct a financial or relational accounting and square balances

fellow prisoner, one imprisoned together; someone sharing captivity or imprisonment with another

to follow together with, accompany; to follow along with someone or attend to something closely

to associate with, mix together with; to keep company or mingle socially with others

to be led away together with, carried along with others; to be influenced or swept up with a group

to die together with, share death with; to experience death in company with another

to raise together with, co-resurrect; to raise someone jointly with another, especially in spiritual resurrection

habit, custom, familiar practice; established patterns of behavior or social conventions

to order, command, or arrange; to give instructions or directives, often with authority

to keep safe, preserve, guard carefully; to protect and maintain something or someone with care

to run together, converge; to rush together as a crowd or assemble quickly in one place

slaughter, killing; violent death, especially of sacrificial victims or those killed in judgment

almost, nearly; approaching closely to but not quite reaching a particular state or number

to have leisure, be unoccupied; to be free from activity or devoted to something by having time available

soundness of mind, self-control, prudence; mental balance, moderation, and disciplined thinking

Tarsus, a prominent city in Cilicia (southeast Asia Minor), known as Paul's birthplace

tax booth, customs house; the place where tax collectors sat to collect tolls and duties

four-footed; referring to quadrupeds, animals that walk on four legs

to be tetrarch, to rule as a tetrarch (governor of a fourth part of a region)