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Thompson Chain Reference
• Diversity of Gifts
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Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
• Scripture, Unity and Diversity of
• Diversity and Unity of Scripture
Charles Buck Dictionary
• Diversion
King James Dictionary
• Diverse
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• Divers; Diverse; Diversities
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• Diverse
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• ܡܦ݂ܰܪܫܳܐ
• ܡܫܰܚܠܦ݂ܶܐ
• γένος
• διαίρεσις
• זַן
• טָלָא
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(1):

(n.) That which diverts; that which turns or draws the mind from care or study, and thus relaxes and amuses; sport; play; pastime; as, the diversions of youth.

(2):

(n.) The act of turning aside from any course, occupation, or object; as, the diversion of a stream from its channel; diversion of the mind from business.

(3):

(n.) The act of drawing the attention and force of an enemy from the point where the principal attack is to be made; the attack, alarm, or feint which diverts.