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to take into one's arms, embrace; a gesture of affection, blessing, or protection

in the presence of, before; used of position in someone's sight or awareness

to begin, make a beginning; to commence an action or state, especially significant endeavors

to clothe, dress; to put garments on someone, often in ceremonial or habitual contexts

just, right, deserved; according to justice or what is legally and morally proper

to be glorified, made glorious; to receive honor and manifest glory, especially divine glory

an ambush, lying in wait; a hidden military trap or treacherous plot

to lie in wait, set a trap; to plot secretly with intent to harm or ensnare

working, operation, activity; the manifestation or result of power or energy at work

to be blessed in or through; to receive blessing through someone or something as the channel

to strengthen, make strong; to impart or receive strength, especially in moments of weakness

thought, notion, intention; the act of thinking or the concept formed in the mind

lawful, legal, subject to law; according to law or bound by legal requirements

unity, oneness; the state or quality of being one, unified, or in harmonious union

to trouble, disturb, annoy; to cause distress or discomfort, often implying unwelcome imposition

to prepare for burial, lay out for burial; to perform burial rites including anointing and wrapping

burial preparation, the act of preparing for burial; the process or occasion of laying out the dead

petition, intercession; a formal request or plea made to someone, especially prayer on behalf of another

within, inside; in the interior or inner part, as opposed to outside

shame, humiliation; the feeling of disgrace or dishonor, especially from being exposed or corrected

to dream; to experience visions or revelations during sleep; to be a dreamer

to announce, proclaim, make known; to declare or report something publicly

six hundred; the cardinal number 600

to spring up, sprout; to emerge or shoot up from the ground or surface

to despair utterly, be in complete perplexity; to be at a total loss, without hope or resource

to complete, finish thoroughly; to equip fully or bring to perfect readiness

to raise up, awaken; to rouse from sleep or raise from the dead; to cause to stand or appear

to dig out, dig through; to excavate or gouge out by digging or breaking through

to thrust out, drive out forcefully; to expel or eject with force

promise; a declaration or pledge of something to be given or done, especially divine promises

to beg, ask for alms; to live as a mendicant, begging for daily sustenance

to rest upon, rely upon; to find rest or support in something or someone

to return, come back; to go back to a previous place or state

to rise up against; to stand up in opposition or rebellion, especially against family or authority

province; an administrative district or region, especially a Roman provincial territory

Epaphroditus; a proper name meaning 'lovely' or 'charming,' associated with Aphrodite

to stir up, rouse, or awaken someone to action or emotion; to excite or provoke

to look upon, behold, or regard; especially of divine favor or attention toward human affairs

to put on over existing clothing; to be clothed upon or further clothed

to receive, welcome, or admit; to acknowledge or give hospitality to someone

to stay in a place temporarily; to visit, reside, or sojourn as a foreigner or visitor

gentleness, graciousness, or clemency; fairness that goes beyond strict justice; reasonableness and kindness

to name, call by name; to choose or select; to say in addition or recite

to loose, untie, or release; to solve, explain, or interpret; to settle or resolve a matter

daily, for the day; sufficient for the coming or current day; necessary for subsistence

longing, yearning, or earnest desire; deep affection and intense desire for someone or something

to throw or cast upon; to lay or place something on; to cast one's cares upon another

notable, remarkable, or distinguished; marked, conspicuous, or bearing a distinguishing sign

to oversee, watch over, or care for; to look after or superintend; to pay careful attention to

a gathering together, assembling, or collecting; the act or event of being gathered into one place