Frame
Bible Usage:
- First Reference: Judges 12:6
- Last Reference: Hosea 5:4
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
FRAME, verb transitive [Latin armus, Eng. arm.]
1. To fit or prepare and unite several parts in a regular structure or entire thing; to fabricate by orderly construction and union of various parts; as, to frame a house or other building.
2. To fit one thing to another; to adjust; to make suitable.
3. To make; to compose; as, to frame a law.
For thou art framed of the firm truth of valor.
4. To regulate; to adjust; to shape; to conform; as, to frame our lives according to the rules of the gospel.
5. To form and digest by thought; as, to frame ideas in the mind.
How many excellent reasonings are framed in the mind of a man of wisdom and study in a length of years!
6. To contrive; to plan; to devise; as, to frame a project or design.
7. To invent; to fabricate, in a bad sense; as, to frame a story or lie.
FRAME, verb intransitive To contrive. Judges 12:6.
FRAME, noun
1. The timbers of an edifice fitted and joined in the form proposed, for the purpose of supporting the covering; as the frame of a house, barn, bridge or ship.
2. Any fabric or structure composed of parts united; as the frame of an ox or horse. So we say, the frame of the heavenly arch; the frame of the world.
3. Any kind of case or structure made for admitting, inclosing or supporting things; as the frame of a window, door, picture or looking glass.
4. Among printers, a stand to support the cases in which the types are distributed.
5. Among founders, a kind of ledge, inclosing a board, which being filled with wet sand, serves as a mold for castings.
6. A sort of loom on which linen, silk, etc. is stretched for quilting or embroidering.
7. Order; regularity; adjusted series or composition of parts. We say, a person is out of frame; the mind is not in a good frame
Your steady soul preserves her frame
8. Form; scheme; structure; constitution; system; as a frame of government.
9. Contrivance; projection.
John the bastard, whose spirits toil in frame of villainies.
10. Shape; form; proportion.
FRA'MED, participle passive Fitted and united in due form; made; composed; devised; adjusted.
FRA'MER, noun One who frames; a maker; a contriver.
FRA'MEWORK, noun Work done in a frame.
Bible Usage:
- First Reference: Judges 12:6
- Last Reference: Hosea 5:4
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
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