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  1    Pent,  Gen   18:   21    |          them that comes to me. I mean to find out." ~
  2    Pent,  Gen   19:   12(3) |           interpreted the term to mean sons-in-law.~
  3    Pent,  Gen   21:   31(5) |        can also be interpreted to mean "the well of the oath."~
  4    Pent,  Gen   27:    4(2) |            In the context it must mean something like a solemn
  5    Pent,  Gen   31:   26    |                26 ~6 "What do you mean," Laban demanded of Jacob, "
  6    Pent,  Gen   47:   31(3) |          understood the phrase to mean that he bowed in worship,
  7    Pent,  Gen   49:   10(2) |          it stands, would seem to mean, "until he comes to Shiloh."
  8    Pent,  Gen   50:   10(1) |        first part of the term, to mean "mourning of the Egyptians."
  9    Pent,  Exo    5:    4    |       answered them, "What do you mean, Moses and Aaron, by taking
 10    Pent,  Exo   12:   26    |           does this rite of yours mean?' ~
 11    Pent,  Exo   13:   14    |         later on, 'What does this mean?' you shall tell him, 'With
 12    Pent,  Exo   25:   17(2) |        the Hebrew term, which may mean merely "cover," is derived
 13    Pent,  Lev   10:    6(5) |     others understand the verb to mean "to let one's hair hang
 14    Pent,  Num   17:   17(2) |     Hebrew words for "staff" also mean "tribe." Perhaps for this
 15    Pent,  Num   32:   38(6) |        the current Hebrew text to mean, "they called by new names." ~
 16    Pent,  Deu    6:   20    |  ordinances, statutes and decrees mean which the LORD, our God,
 17    Pent,  Deu   15:    9    |      guard lest, entertaining the mean thought that the seventh
 18    Pent,  Deu   30:   20    |        fast to him. For that will mean life for you, a long life
 19    Pent,  Jos    4:    6    |         ask you what these stones mean to you, ~
 20    Pent,  Jos    4:   21    |         fathers what these stones mean, ~
 21    Pent,  Jud    2:    2    |           obeyed me. What did you mean by this? ~
 22    Pent,  Jud    3:    7(2) |            Here the word seems to mean "goddesses."~
 23    Pent,  Jud    9:   16(3) |        and were made subject to a mean plant, so did Abimelech
 24    Pent,  Jud   12:    6(1) |         this Hebrew word can also mean "flood water" as in Psalm
 25     His, 1Sam    4:    6    |           the camp of the Hebrews mean?" On learning that the ark
 26     His, 1Sam    4:   14    |          What does this commotion mean?" ~
 27     His, 1Sam   10:    5(2) |        explained alternatively to mean a pillar erected to mark
 28     His, 1Sam   25:   17    |        his whole family. He is so mean that no one can talk to
 29     His, 2Sam    8:    2(2) |          length: usually taken to mean that two-thirds of them
 30     His, 2Sam    8:    2(2) |       were executed; but it could mean that two-thirds were spared,
 31     His, 2Sam   19:    7    |        that officers and servants mean nothing to you. Indeed I
 32     His, 1Kin    1:   41    |           this uproar in the city mean?" ~
 33     His, 2Kin    1:   14    |         men. But now, let my life mean something to you!" ~
 34     His, 1Chr    3:   19(8) |        The latter term may merely mean that Zerubbabel succeeded
 35     His, 1Chr   15:   20(1) |           virgins. Perhaps it may mean something like "soprano,"
 36     His, 1Chr   15:   20(1) |           1 Chron 15:21) may then mean "bass"; cf Psalm 6:1; 12:
 37     His, 1Chr   25:    2(1) |     vocalization, the names would mean: "Have mercy on me, O LORD," "
 38     His, 2Chr   28:   19(1) |         of Israel would elsewhere mean "king of the northern kingdom
 39     His, 2Chr   32:   33(1) |          of the tombs," which may mean "the upper section of the
 40     His,  Est    2:   21(4) |           Some understand this to mean that Mordecai was stationed
 41     His, 2Mac    4:   36(9) |           understand the Greek to mean "each city."~
 42     His, 2Mac   14:   14    |      calamities of the Jews would mean prosperity for themselves. ~
 43   WisdB,  Job   29:   18(2) |          the Greek, later came to mean "palm tree." Some render
 44   WisdB,  Pro    3:    8    |                      8 ~This will mean health for your flesh and
 45   WisdB,  Pro    9:    3(2) |           but the text could also mean that wisdom herself publicly
 46   WisdB,  Pro   20:   13    |           poverty; eyes wide open mean abundant food. ~
 47   WisdB,  Son    7:    1(1) |           or because the name may mean "the peaceful one," and
 48   WisdB, Wisd    8:   21(5) |           original must certainly mean "be possessed of Wisdom."~
 49   WisdB, Wisd   15:   18(2) |          For . . . rest: this may mean that the creatures worshiped
 50   WisdB,  Sir   14:    3    |            Wealth ill becomes the mean man; and to the miser, of
 51   WisdB,  Sir   19:   15    |            a man can slip and not mean it; who has not sinned with
 52  ProphB,  Isa    3:   15    |                   15 ~What do you mean by crushing my people, and
 53  ProphB,  Isa    5:    5    |          will let you know what I mean to do to my vineyard: Take
 54  ProphB,  Isa   29:    1(1) |          variously interpreted to mean "lion of God" or "hearth (
 55  ProphB,  Jer    1:    5(3) |    theologians understand this to mean that Jeremiah was freed
 56  ProphB,  Jer    4:   30    |           are doomed, what do you mean by putting on purple, bedecking
 57  ProphB,  Jer   18:   18    |     against Jeremiah. It will not mean the loss of instruction
 58  ProphB,  Eze   23:    4(1) |           Samaria, may be read to mean "her own tent"; the latter,
 59  ProphB,  Eze   24:   19    |         things that you are doing mean for us?" I therefore spoke
 60  ProphB,  Eze   37:   18    |          you not tell us what you mean by all this?", ~
 61  ProphB,  Dan    2:   41    |          tile and partly of iron, mean that it shall be a divided
 62  ProphB,  Dan    5:   25    |            and PERES. These words mean: ~
 63  ProphB,  Hos    1:    2(2) |         this does not necessarily mean that Gomer was a harlot
 64  ProphB,  Hos    2:   18(8) |        legal processes. Here they mean right conduct in general.
 65  ProphB,  Amo    5:   18    |         will this day of the LORD mean for you? Darkness and not
 66  ProphB,  Amo    5:   18(3) |            Still later it came to mean the day of final judgment
 67   NTPre                     | alternative translations does not mean that the translators think
 68    Gosp,  Mat  Int          |          new age will continue to mean conduct that is in accordance
 69    Gosp,  Mat    3:   14(11)|            righteousness seems to mean the saving activity of God.
 70    Gosp,  Mat    5:   17(13)|           law appears at first to mean a literal enforcement of
 71    Gosp,  Mat    5:   37    |             37 ~24 Let your 'Yes' mean 'Yes,' and your 'No' mean '
 72    Gosp,  Mat    5:   37    |         mean 'Yes,' and your 'No' mean 'No.' Anything more is from
 73    Gosp,  Mat    5:   37(24)|                37] Let your `Yes' mean `Yes,' and your `No' mean `
 74    Gosp,  Mat    5:   37(24)|         mean `Yes,' and your `No' mean `No': literally, "let your
 75    Gosp,  Mat    6:   11(8) |     highly doubtful. The word may mean daily or "future" (other
 76    Gosp,  Mat    6:   27(17)|           the Greek word can also mean "stature." If it is taken
 77    Gosp,  Mat    8:    4(3) |          them: the Greek can also mean "that will be proof against
 78    Gosp,  Mat   13:   24(9) |         in Matthew 13:24 does not mean that the kingdom of heaven
 79    Gosp,  Mat   18:    1(2) |       Kingdom of heaven: this may mean the kingdom in its fullness,
 80    Gosp,  Mat   20:   28(11)|       Isaiah 53:12. Many does not mean that some are excluded,
 81    Gosp,  Mat   22:   23(15)|           s rewording of Mark can mean that these particular Sadducees
 82    Gosp,  Mat   24:    1(1) |          the second part does not mean a cessation of ordinary
 83    Gosp,  Mat   25:   13(5) |          task, and stay awake may mean no more than to be prepared;
 84    Gosp,  Mat   27:   65(38)|           or the indicative could mean that Pilate granted the
 85    Gosp,  Mat   27:   65(38)|          indicative it could also mean that Pilate told them to
 86    Gosp,  Mat   28:    1(2) |       ended at sunset, this could mean in the early evening, for
 87    Gosp,  Mar    6:    1(1) |         23-24) though it can also mean native land. ~
 88    Gosp,  Mar   15:    1(1) |         the verb here, poieo, can mean either "convene a council"
 89    Gosp,  Luk    2:    7(3) |          son does not necessarily mean that Mary had other sons.
 90    Gosp,  Luk    6:   16(8) |   Iscariot: the name Iscariot may mean "man from Kerioth."~
 91    Gosp,  Luk   15:   26    |         and asked what this might mean. ~
 92    Gosp,  Luk   20:   17    |       does this scripture passage mean: 'The stone which the builders
 93    Gosp,  Joh    1:   13(8) |          born: the Greek verb can mean "begotten" (by a male) or "
 94    Gosp,  Joh    1:   18(12)|           takes the first term to mean not just "Only One" but
 95    Gosp,  Joh    6:   19(11)|        Greek (cf John 6:16) could mean "on the seashore" or "by
 96    Gosp,  Joh   12:   21(13)|     bilingual. See: here seems to mean "have an interview with."~
 97    Gosp,  Joh   12:   25(16)|         natural life. It does not mean "soul," for Hebrew anthropology
 98    Gosp,  Joh   14:   16(8) |         defense attorney, and can mean spokesman, mediator, intercessor,
 99    Gosp,  Joh   15:   13(5) |         roots seem synonymous and mean "to love"; cf also John
100    Gosp,  Joh   16:   17    |          another, "What does this mean that he is saying to us, '
101    Gosp,  Joh   19:   16(6) |        context this would seem to mean "handed him over to the
102    Gosp,  Joh   21:   24(14)|         this does not necessarily mean he wrote them with his own
103    Gosp,  Act    2:   12    |          another, "What does this mean?" ~
104    Gosp,  Act   10:   34(13)|         the people of God did not mean he withheld the divine favor
105    Gosp,  Act   17:   20    |         to know what these things mean." ~
106    Gosp,  Act   21:   39    |          Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city; I request you to permit
107   NTLet,  Rom    3:   19(4) |          in its broadest sense to mean all of the scriptures; none
108   NTLet,  Rom    8:   28(5) |          These expressions do not mean that God is arbitrary. Rather,
109   NTLet,  Rom    9:   14(6) |           nor does this principle mean that God is unfair in his
110   NTLet,  Rom   10:    9(5) |           14). For a Jew it could mean disruption of normal familial
111   NTLet,  Rom   12:    8(5) |          others: usually taken to mean "rule over" but possibly "
112   NTLet,  Rom   14:   23(5) |       faith is sin: Paul does not mean that all the actions of
113   NTLet, 1Cor    1:   12    |                             12 ~I mean that each of you is saying, "
114   NTLet, 1Cor    4:   14(5) |        his ways in Christ Jesus," mean a behavior pattern quite
115   NTLet, 1Cor    6:   12(5) |       Christian freedom, but they mean something different by it:
116   NTLet, 1Cor   10:   20    |                         20 ~No, I mean that what they sacrifice, (
117   NTLet, 1Cor   10:   29    |                             29 ~I mean not your own conscience,
118   NTLet, 1Cor   11:   28(13)|            from the context, must mean understanding the sense
119   NTLet, 1Cor   14:   23(8) |     idiotai): the term may simply mean people who do not speak
120   NTLet, 2Cor    5:    3(3) |      though some understand it to mean: whether we are "found" (
121   NTLet,  Gal    1:   18(15)|         To confer with Kephas may mean simply "pay a visit" or
122   NTLet,  Gal    3:    2(3) |         faith. The Greek can also mean "the proclamation of the
123   NTLet,  Gal    3:   17    |                17 ~This is what I mean: the law, which came four
124   NTLet,  Gal    4:    1    |                          1 ~1 2 I mean that as long as the heir
125   NTLet,  Gal    6:   15    |         neither does circumcision mean anything, nor does uncircumcision,
126   NTLet,  Eph    2:   20(10)|      Capstone: the Greek can also mean cornerstone or keystone.~
127   NTLet,  Eph    3:   14(8) |             The phrase could also mean "God's whole family" (cf
128   NTLet,  Eph    4:    9    |           What does "he ascended" mean except that he also descended
129   NTLet,  Phi  Int          |          22) can be understood to mean the imperial guard or government
130   NTLet,  Phi    3:   12(8) |  possession of by Christ does not mean that one has already arrived
131   NTLet,  Col    4:   17(10)|        ministry: usually taken to mean that Archippus, the son
132   NTLet, 1The    4:    3(2) |         often been interpreted to mean "control one's body."~
133   NTLet, 1Tim    1:    4(3) |           Greek may also possibly mean "God's trustworthy plan"
134   NTLet, 1Tim    1:   17(8) |        the Greek expression could mean "everlasting king"; it could
135   NTLet, 1Tim    1:   17(8) |  everlasting king"; it could also mean "king of the universe."~
136   NTLet, 1Tim    2:   12(4) |            A man: this could also mean "her husband."~
137   NTLet, 1Tim    3:    6(3) |     punishment: this phrase could mean the punishment once incurred
138   NTLet, 1Tim    3:    8(4) |         interpreters take them to mean wives of deacons, must be
139   NTLet, 1Tim    3:   11(5) |          deacons but may possibly mean wives of deacons. The former
140   NTLet, 1Tim    4:   14(8) |          Prophetic word: this may mean the utterance of a Christian
141   NTLet, 1Tim    4:   14(8) |          presbyterate: this would mean that each member of the
142   NTLet,  Heb    2:    5(2) |       this is to be understood to mean children of Adam, but the
143   NTLet,  Heb    5:    2(3) |           to designate the golden mean between excess and defect
144   NTLet,  Heb    8:    2(2) |         the Greek term could also mean "holy things" but bears
145   NTLet,  Heb    9:   28(20)|           Greek verb anaphero can mean both "to take away" and "
146   NTLet,  Heb   11:   19(6) |          the words en parabole to mean "in figure," i.e., the word
147   CathL,  Jam    5:   12    |          oath, but let your "Yes" mean "Yes" and your "No" mean "
148   CathL,  Jam    5:   12    |          mean "Yes" and your "No" mean "No," that you may not incur
149   CathL, Jude    0:    8(7) |        Defile the flesh: this may mean bodily pollutions from the
150   CathL, Jude    0:    9(8) |             buried him" (taken to mean "he was buried"). The later
151   CathL,  Rev  Int          |          to see that these images mean to convey a sense of God'