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BIBLEBOWL VOCAB 2016
BIBLE BOWL 2016 I AND II THESSAONIANS VOCABULARY
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abstain | To choose not to do or have something |
| Admonish | To tell or urge someone to do something |
| Affectionately | Feeling or showing love and affection |
| Affliction | The state of being affected by something that causes suffering |
| Archangel | An Angel of the highest rank |
| Assurance | The state of being sure or certain about something |
| Beloved | Very much loved; Dearly loved |
| Beseech | To Request earnestly; Implore |
| Breastplate | A Usually metal plate worn as defensive armor for the breast |
| Burdensome | Causing difficulty or worry |
| Busybodies | A Person who is too interested in the private lives of other people |
| Caught up | To Carry off; Grasp hastily; Snatch up |
| Chargeable | Liable to be accused or held responsible |
| Charity | Love |
| Comfort | To Cause someone to feel Less Worried, Upset, Frightened |
| Concupiscence | Strong desire Especially sexual desire |
| Consolation | Something that makes a person feel less sadness |
| Contention | A Belief, Opinion or Idea that is argued or stated |
| Contrary | A Fact or Condition incompatible with another: Opposite |
| Covetousness | Marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions |
| Deceit | Behavior that is meant to fool or trick someone |
| Defraud | To Deprive Of something by deception or fraud |
| Delusion | A beleif that is not true; A false idea |
| Descend | To pass from a Higher place or level to a Lower one |
| Disorderly | Out of order; Not in order of Battle; Undisciplined; Lawless |
| Drunken | Given to habitual excessive use of alcohol |
| Edify | To instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge |
| Endeavoured | To strive to achieve or reach |
| Endure | To undergo as a Hardship Especially without giving in |
| Ensample | Example, Instance |
| Epistle | One of the Letters to the early Christians; are a part of the New Testament |
| Esteem | The regard in which one is held Especially high regard |
| Exhort | To incite by Argument or advice; urge strongly |
| Faith | Confidence, Trust, Belief |
| Feebleminded | Fainthearted |
| Forbear | To hold oneself back from Especially with an effort |
| Fornication | Sexual Intercourse between an unmarried man and woman |
| Gentle | Mild |
| Guile | The use of clever and usually dishonest methods to achieve something |
| Helmet | A Covering or enclosing protective headpiece |
| Holiness | The quality or state of being holy |
| Iniquity | A Wicked act or thing; Sin |
| Mystery | A Religious Truth that one can know only by Revelation and Cannot fully understand |
| Nougth | Nothing |
| Overtake | To Catch up with |
| Perdition | Utter destruction; Eternal damnation |
| Prevent | To Come before or first |
| Quench | To Put out, Extinguish |
| Recompense | To Return in kind, Repay |
| Salutation | An Expression of Greeting, Goodwill, or Courtesy by word |
| Salvation | The state of Being saved from sin or evil |
| Sanctification | Cosecreation Holiness |
| Shout | A Cry of incitement; An Order; Command in war |
| Sober | Not Drunk; Having or showing a very serious attitude or quality |
| Study | To be ambitious; Pursue eagerly |
| Support | To be a help |
| Temperance | Self-Control; A Moderation in the indulgence of the appetites and passions |
| Testimony | A Public profession of religious experience |
| Token | An Outward sign or Expression; Symbol; Emblem |
| Tribulation | Distress or Suffering resulting from Oppression or Persecution |
| Uncleanness | Morally or Spiritually Impure |
| Unreasonable | Not fair, Sensible or appropriate |
| Vain | Having no Real Value; Idle; Worthless |
| Vengeance | Punishment inflicted in retaliation for an injury or offense |
| Wicked | Morally very bad; Evil |
| Achaia | A Roman province, A Narrow strip of territory in Greece, On the north-west of the Peloponnesus |
| Athens | The Capital of Greece |
| Paul | A Missionary and Apostle to the gentiles: Author of I & II Thessalonians and several other epistles |
| Greece | A Republic in South Europe at the south end of the Balkan Peninsula, Its Capital: Athens |
| Philippi | A Ruined city in northeast Greece in Macedonia: The Site of one of the first Christian churches in Europe Founded by Paul |
| Macedonia | An ancient kingdom in the Balkan Peninsula in South Europe |
| Silvanus | The same as Silas, Paul's Companion on his second Missionary journey |
| That Wicked | Is the little horn; The Prince that shall come, The King of the north, The Man of sin, the Beast |
| Thessalonians | Inhabitants of ancient Thessalonica, The Greek form of the name of Timothy |
| Timotheus | The Greek form of the name of Timothy |
| Timothy | A Disciple and Companion of the apostle Paul to whom Paul addressed two Epistles, I and II Timothy |
| Trump of God | Occurs at the rapture of the church before Daniel's 70th week |