Bible Dictionaries
Derive

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…

Enter query below:

or

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Prev Entry
Derivative

Next Entry
Derived

Resource Toolbox

Print Article

Additional Links

Dictionaries
Webster Dictionary
• Deriving
• Deriver
• Derivement
•   (only first 3 shown)
Lexicons
• Paregmenon; or Derivation
• ἀφθονία , ἀφθορία , ἀδιαφθορία
• ἐκ , ἐκπερισσῶς , ἐκφωνέω
• ἔχω
•   (only first 3 shown)

(1):

(v. t.) To receive, as from a source or origin; to obtain by descent or by transmission; to draw; to deduce; - followed by from.

(2):

(v. i.) To flow; to have origin; to descend; to proceed; to be deduced.

(3):

(v. t.) To obtain one substance from another by actual or theoretical substitution; as, to derive an organic acid from its corresponding hydrocarbon.

(4):

(v. t.) To trace the origin, descent, or derivation of; to recognize transmission of; as, he derives this word from the Anglo-Saxon.

(5):

(v. t.) To turn the course of, as water; to divert and distribute into subordinate channels; to diffuse; to communicate; to transmit; - followed by to, into, on, upon.