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Bible Portal Dictionary is a one of a kind Christian Dictionary. We have compiled entries from 4 leading Christian dictionaries: the ATS Bible Dictionary, Easton's Bible Dictionary, King James Dictionary, and Smith's Bible Dictionary. We have consolidated similiar entries from the different dictionaries so that browsing one topic will return information from all our sources. We hope you enjoy this resource.

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BUSY, a. biz'zy. 1. Employed with constant attention; engaged about something that renders interruption inconvenient; as, a man is busy in posting his books. My mistress is busy and cannot come. 2. Actively employed; occupied without cessation; constantly in...
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SWARM, n. sworm. L. ferveo, and boiling is very expressive of the motions of a swarm of bees. See the Verb. 1. In a general sense, a large number or body of small animals or insects, particularly when in motion; but appropriately, a great number of honey bees which...
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GROUND, n. 1. The surface of land or upper part of the earth, without reference to the materials which compose it. We apply ground to soil,sand or gravel indifferently, but never apply it to the whole mass of the earth or globe, nor to any portion of it when removed....
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RU'LING, ppr. 1. Governing; controlling the will and actions of intelligent beings, or the movements of other physical bodies. 2. Marking by a ruler. 3. Deciding; determining. 4. a. Predominant; chief; controlling; as a ruling passion.