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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Neighbor's

The Bible

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  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: No
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: No
Naves Topical Index
Neighbor

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Neighbor

NEIGHBOR, noun

1. One who lives near another. In large towns, a neighbor is one who lives within a few doors. In the country, a neighbor may live at a greater distance; and in new settlements, where the people are thinly scattered over the country, a neighbor may be distant several miles. Such is the use of the word in the United States.

2. One who lives in familiarity with another; a word of civility.

3. An intimate; a confidant.

4. A fellow being. Acts 7:1.

5. One of the human race; any one that needs our help, or to whom we have an opportunity of doing good.

6. A country that is near.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD, noun

1. A place near; vicinity; the adjoining district or any place not distant. He lives in my neighborhood

2. State of being near each other; as several states in a neighborhood

3. The inhabitants who live in the vicinity of each other. The fire alarmed all the neighborhood


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Neighboring

NEIGHBORING, adjective Living or being near; as the neighboring inhabitants; neighboring countries or nations.


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Neighborliness

NEIGHBORLINESS, noun State or quality of being neighborly.


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Neighborly

NEIGHBORLY, adjective

1. Becoming a neighbor; kind; civil.

Judge if this be neighborly dealing.

2. Cultivating familiar intercourse; interchanging frequent visits; social. Friend, you are not neighborly

NEIGHBORLY, adverb With social civility; as, to live neighborly


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Neighborship

NEIGHBORSHIP, noun State of being neighbors. [Not in use.]