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== Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types <ref name="term_197480" /> == | == Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types <ref name="term_197480" /> == | ||
<p> Job 16:14 (a) Here we learn that | <p> Job 16:14 (a) Here we learn that GOD had broken down all the defense that Job had set up. That in which Job rejoiced, his many friends, his family, his farm, and his business were all taken from him, and in his poverty and loneliness he was exposed to his enemies. </p> <p> Psalm 106:23 (a) [[Israel]] by their sins had opened the way for GOD to come in and punish them; then Moses prayed and prevailed for them. (See Isaiah 30:13, Isaiah 30:26; Lamentations 2:13; Jeremiah 14:17). </p> <p> Proverbs 15:4 (b) An evil tongue opens the way for the human spirit to get in trouble. It disturbs and distracts the heart. </p> <p> Isaiah 58:12 (b) Those who prevail with GOD in prayer and walk with Him in fellowship will mend a rift in the church and will bring GOD's divided people together. </p> <p> Amos 4:3 (b) The Lord is telling Israel here that He will break open the defenses of Samaria, and the idolatrous inhabitants would be made to flee for their lives. </p> | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_95181" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_95181" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' (v. i.) To break the water, as by leaping out; - said of a whale. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (v. t.) To make a breach or opening in; as, to breach the walls of a city. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) | <p> '''(1):''' (v. i.) To break the water, as by leaping out; - said of a whale. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (v. t.) To make a breach or opening in; as, to breach the walls of a city. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) A hernia; a rupture. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (n.) A breaking out upon; an assault. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (n.) A breaking of waters, as over a vessel; the waters themselves; surge; surf. </p> <p> '''(6):''' (n.) A gap or opening made made by breaking or battering, as in a wall or fortification; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence; a break; a rupture. </p> <p> '''(7):''' (n.) Specifically: A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment; as, a breach of contract; a breach of promise. </p> <p> '''(8):''' (n.) The act of breaking, in a figurative sense. </p> <p> '''(9):''' (n.) A bruise; a wound. </p> <p> '''(10):''' (n.) A breaking up of amicable relations; rupture. </p> | ||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58437" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58437" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> BREACH, n. </p> 1. The act of breaking or state of being broken a rupture a break a gap the space between the severed parts of a solid body parted by violence as a breach in a garment, or in a wall. 2. The violation of a law the violation or non-fulfillment of a contract the non-performance of a moral duty non-performance of duty being a breach of obligation, as well as a positive transgression or violation. <p> Every breach of the public engagements is hurtful to public credit. </p> 3. An opening in a coast. Not usual. 4. [[Separation]] between friends by means of enmity difference quarrel. 5. Infraction injury invasion as a breach upon kingly power. 6. Bereavement loss of a friend and its consequent affliction. 7. A violation of the public peace, as by a riot, affray, or any tumult which is contrary to law, and destructive to the public tranquillity, is called a breach of the peace. <p> BREACH, To make a breach, or opening. </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50081" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50081" /> == | ||
