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Thing <ref name="term_80576" /> | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_63818" /> == | ||
<p> [[Thing]] n. The primary sense of thing is that which comes, falls or happens, like event, from L. evenio. </p> 1. An event or action that which happens or falls out, or that which is done, told or proposed. This is the general signification of the word in the [[Scriptures]] as after these things, that is, events. <p> And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight, because of his son. Genesis 21 </p> <p> Then [[Laban]] and [[Bethuel]] answered and said, the thing proceedeth from the Lord. Genesis 24 </p> <p> And Jacob said, all these things are against me. Genesis 42 </p> <p> I will tell you by what authority I do these things. Matthew 21 </p> <p> These things said [[Esaias]] when he saw his glory. John 12 . </p> <p> In learning French, choose such books as will teach you things as well as language. </p> 2. Any substance that which is created any particular article or commodity. <p> He sent after this manner ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt-- Genesis 42 </p> <p> They took the things which Micah had made. Judges 18 . </p> 3. An animal as every living thing every creeping thing. Genesis 1 <p> This application of the word is improper, but common in popular and vulgar language. </p> 4. A portion or part something. <p> [[Wicked]] men who understand any thing of wisdom-- </p> 5. In contempt. <p> I have a thing in prose. </p> 6. Used of persons in contempt. <p> See, sons, what things you are, </p> <p> The poor thing sigh'd. </p> <p> I'll be this abject thing no more. </p> 7. Used in a sense of honor. <p> I see thee here, </p> <p> Thou noble thing! </p> | |||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_184755" /> == | |||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) A portion or part; something. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) Whatever exists, or is conceived to exist, as a separate entity, whether animate or inanimate; any separable or distinguishable object of thought. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) Alt. of Ting </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' n.) An inanimate object, in distinction from a living being; any lifeless material. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' n.) Whatever may be possessed or owned; a property; - distinguished from person. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' n.) A transaction or occurrence; an event; a deed. </p> <p> '''(7):''' ''' (''' n.) A diminutive or slighted object; any object viewed as merely existing; - often used in pity or contempt. </p> <p> '''(8):''' ''' (''' n.) Clothes; furniture; appurtenances; luggage; as, to pack or store one's things. </p> <p> '''(9):''' ''' (''' n.) In Scandinavian countries, a legislative or judicial assembly. </p> | |||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_80576" /> == | |||
<p> Name for a legislative or judicial assembly among the Scandinavians. </p> | <p> Name for a legislative or judicial assembly among the Scandinavians. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
<references> | <references> | ||
<ref name="term_63818"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/thing Thing from King James Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_184755"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/thing Thing from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_80576"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/thing Thing from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_80576"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/thing Thing from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
