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Return, turning point (especially of a season or year); also answer, reply in discourse

To be indignant or displeased; to show irritation or anger at something perceived as wrong or unjust.

A herd of animals, especially swine; a group of livestock feeding or moving together.

To purify, make ceremonially or morally clean; middle/passive: to purify oneself or be purified

Always, ever, at all times; denoting continuous or habitual recurrence.

Air, the atmosphere; the lower region surrounding the earth, sometimes with spiritual connotations.

Unfruitful, barren; producing no useful result, whether literally of plants or figuratively of persons and deeds.

Human, of or pertaining to mankind; characteristic of people as distinct from the divine or animal.

To repay, recompense, give back in return; passive: to be repaid or recompensed

To deem worthy, consider deserving; passive: to be counted worthy of honor, calling, or punishment.

Deceit, deception, trickery; the act or quality of misleading through falsehood or guile.

Disobedience, refusal to comply; willful resistance to authority, especially divine command.

To be absent, to be away from; the state of physical separation from a person or place.

To welcome, receive gladly; accept a person with hospitality or a message with approval.

To leave behind, forsake, abandon; intransitively: to remain, be left over, still exist.

To dishonor, treat with contempt or shame; to insult or degrade someone or something.

Dishonor, disgrace, or shame; the condition of being held in low esteem or treated with contempt.

Occasion, opportunity, or base of operations; a starting point that enables or provokes action.

Beelzeboul, a name for the prince of demons; used as a title for Satan in the Synoptic Gospels.

Bethsaida, a town near the Sea of Galilee associated with several of Jesus' disciples and miracles.

Short, small, little, brief; denoting smallness of quantity, extent, or duration.

To rain, send rain from the sky; to wet or moisten with liquid (especially tears).

Gnashing; the grinding or clenching of teeth, expressing anguish, rage, or despair.

To make known, reveal, indicate, signify; passive: to be shown or reported to someone.

To pervert, distort, or twist away from what is right; to turn aside morally or doctrinally.

To make or establish a covenant/testament; to assign, appoint, or bequeath something to someone.

Adverb: twice, two times; in compound form: two myriads (twenty thousand).

Approved, tested and proven genuine; found trustworthy after examination or trial.

Housetop, flat roof of a building; the accessible rooftop characteristic of ancient Near Eastern architecture.

In Hebrew (or Aramaic); designating the language in which a word or phrase is spoken.

To bring a formal charge or legal accusation against someone; to accuse in a judicial setting.

An idolater; one who worships images or false gods, often extended to include spiritual unfaithfulness such as greed.

To wait for or await something with expectation and patience; to expect an anticipated outcome.

Seek out diligently, search for earnestly (especially God); demand an accounting of, require (especially blood-guilt).

Election; God's sovereign act of choosing individuals or a people for his redemptive purposes.

Amazement, overwhelming astonishment at a miraculous event; trance, divinely induced ecstatic visionary state.

To set free, liberate; to release from bondage, sin, or the power of death and the law.

To fall into a pit, trap, or harmful situation; to fall among dangers or adverse circumstances.

Strengthen, empower (active); be strengthened, grow strong in power (passive/middle), especially by divine enablement.

Be present, be currently in effect (of times, situations); come upon, arrive, be imminent (of future events).

Earthly, belonging to or characteristic of the earth, in contrast to the heavenly or divine realm.

To show, display, or demonstrate something visually or evidentially; to exhibit or point out.

Lie upon, be placed on (physically or as an obligation); press upon, crowd around, urgently pressure.

Master, overseer, commander; a respectful address to one in authority, used exclusively in Luke as a title for Jesus.

A command or authoritative directive, especially a divine or apostolic injunction

To build upon a foundation; to erect or edify upon something already laid, used metaphorically for spiritual growth.

Selfish ambition or factional rivalry; self-seeking partisanship that fractures community for personal gain.

Easier (comparative of eukopos); used in comparisons of difficulty, especially in Jesus's rhetorical challenges.

To pray, petition God; to wish or desire earnestly, even hypothetically

To take courage, be of good cheer; an imperative exhortation dispelling fear with confident hope.