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Nave Topical Bible
• Bowels
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American Tract Society
• Bowels
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Fausset Bible Dictionary
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Holman Bible Dictionary
• Bowels
Hastings' BibleDictionary
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King James Dictionary
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Morrish Bible Dictionary
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Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary
• Bowels
Vines' Expository Dictionary
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Wilson's Bible Types
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Webster Dictionary
• Bowelling
• Bowelled
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Watson's Theological Dictionary
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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Sir MacKenzie Bowell
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
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• Bowels (2)
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• ܓ݁ܰܘܳܝܳܐ
• ܡܥܰܝܳܐ
• ܪܳܚܡܳܐ
• σπλάγχνον
• מֵעֶה
• רַחַם , רַחֲמִים

Are often put by the Hebrew writers for the internal parts generally, the inner man, just as we often use the word heart. Hence the bowels are often represented as the seat of mercy, tenderness, compassion, etc., 1 Kings 3:26 Isaiah 63:15 Jeremiah 31:20 Colossians 3:12 1 John 3:17 .