Shapes
Bible Usage:
- Bible Reference: Revelation 9:7
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: Yes
- Included in BDB: No
Strongs Concordance:
- G3667 Used 1 time
SHAPE, verb transitive preterit tense shaped; participle passive shaped or shapen.
1. To form or create.
I was shapen in iniquity. Psalms 51:1.
2. To mold or make into a particular form; to give form or figure to; as, to shape a garment.
Grace shap'd her limbs, and beauty deck'd her face. Prior.
3. To mold; to cast; to regulate; to adjust; to adapt to a purpose. He shapes his plans or designs to the temper of the times.
4. To direct; as, to shape a course.
5. To image; to conceive.
Oft my jealousy
Shapes faults that are not. Shak.
SHAPE, verb intransitive To square; to suit; to be adjusted.
SHAPE, noun
1. Form or figure as constituted by lines and angles; as the shape of a horse or a tree; the shape of the head, hand or foot.
2. External appearance.
He beat me grievously in the shape of a woman. Shak.
3. The form of the trunk of the human boky; as a clumsy shape; an elegant shape.
4. A being as endowed with form.
Before the gates are sat,
On either side, a formidable shape. Milton.
5. Idea; pattern.
6. Form. This application comes before the legislature in the shape of a memorial.
7. Manner.
SHA'PED, participle passive Formed; molded; cast; conceived.
SHA'PELESSNESS, noun Destitution of regular form.
SHA'PELY, adjective [from shape.] Well formed; having a regular shapr; symmetrical.
SHA'PEN,
SHA'PESESS, adjective Destitute of regular form; wanting symmetry of dimensions; as deformed and shapeless.
The shapeless rock or hanging precipice. Pope.
SHA'PESMITH, noun [shape and smith.] One that undertakes to improve the form of the body. [In burlesque.]
Bible Usage:
- Bible Reference: Revelation 9:7
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: Yes
- Included in BDB: No
Strongs Concordance:
- G3667 Used 1 time