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Concordances
Nave Topical Bible
• Accursed
Thompson Chain Reference
• Accursed
Dictionaries
Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
• Curse, Accursed
• Accursed
Charles Buck Dictionary
• Accursed
Holman Bible Dictionary
• Accursed
Hastings' BibleDictionary
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Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Accursed
King James Dictionary
• Accursed
Morrish Bible Dictionary
• Accursed
Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary
• Accursed
People's Bible Dictionary
• Accursed
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Curse, Cursing, Cursed, Accursed
• Accursed
Wilson's Bible Types
• Accursed
Webster Dictionary
• Accursed
• Accurse
Watson's Theological Dictionary
• Accursed
Encyclopedias
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Accursed
Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia
• Accursed
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Accursed
Lexicons
• ܠܺܝܛܳܐ
• ἀνάθεμα
• κατάρα
• καταράομαι
• חָרַם , חָרַם
• חֵרֶם , חֵרֶם
• קָלַל
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Something that lies under a curse or sentence of excommunication. In the Jewish idiom, accursed and crucified were synonymous among them, every one was accounted accursed who died on a tree. This serves to explain the difficult passage in Romans 9:2 , where the apostle wishes himself accursed after the manner of Christ; 1:e. crucified, if happily he might by such a death save his countrymen. The preposition ano here is made use of is used in the same sense, 2 Timothy 1:3 . where it obviously signifies after the manner of.