matthew | (n) (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel, Syn. Saint Matthew the Apostle, Saint Matthew, Levi, St. Matthew the Apostle, St. Matthew |
matthew | (n) one of the Gospels in the New Testament; includes the Sermon on the Mount, Syn. Gospel According to Matthew |
matthew walker | (n) a kind of stopper knot, Syn. Matthew Walker knot |
arnold | (n) English poet and literary critic (1822-1888), Syn. Matthew Arnold |
barrie | (n) Scottish dramatist and novelist; created Peter Pan (1860-1937), Syn. James Barrie, Sir James Matthew Barrie, James Matthew Barrie, J. M. Barrie |
brady | (n) United States pioneer photographer famous for his portraits; was the official Union photographer for the American Civil War (1823-1896), Syn. Mathew B. Brady |
flinders | (n) British explorer who mapped the Australian coast (1774-1814), Syn. Sir Matthew Flinders, Matthew Flinders |
perry | (n) United States admiral who led a naval expedition to Japan and signed a treaty in 1854 opening up trade relations between United States and Japan; brother of Oliver Hazard Perry (1794-1858), Syn. Matthew Calbraith Perry |
Matthew | prop. n. Saint Matthew, a disciple of Jesus; author of the first Gospel. Syn. -- Saint Matthew, St. Matthew, Saint Matthew the Apostle, Levi. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
Scythewhet | n. (Zool.) Wilson's thrush; -- so called from its note. [ Local, U.S. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
Thew | n. [ Chiefly used in the plural Thews ] [ OE. thew, þeau, manner, habit, strength, AS. þeáw manner, habit (cf. þ&ymacr_;wan to drive); akin to OS. thau custom, habit, OHG. dou. √56. ] 1. Manner; custom; habit; form of behavior; qualities of mind; disposition; specifically, good qualities; virtues. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] For her great light Of sapience, and for her thews clear. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] Evil speeches destroy good thews. Wyclif (1 Cor. xv. 33). [ 1913 Webster ] To be upbrought in gentle thews and martial might. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Muscle or strength; nerve; brawn; sinew. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] And I myself, who sat apart And watched them, waxed in every limb; I felt the thews of Anakim, The pules of a Titan's heart. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Thewed | a. 1. Furnished with thews or muscles; as, a well-thewed limb. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Accustomed; mannered. [ Obs. ] John Skelton. [ 1913 Webster ] Yet would not seem so rude and thewed ill. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Thewy | a. Having strong or large thews or muscles; muscular; sinewy; strong. [ 1913 Webster ] |
美中不足 | [měi zhōng bù zú, ㄇㄟˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄨˊ, 美 中 不 足] (idiom) a small problem in what is othewise perfect #33,799 [Add to Longdo] |
阿兰 | [Ā lán, ㄚ ㄌㄢˊ, 阿 兰 / 阿 蘭] Alan, Allen, Allan, Alain etc (name); A-lan (Chinese female name); Ram, begotten of Hezron 赫茲龍|赫兹龙 and begetter of Amminadab 阿米納達布|阿米纳达布 in biblical Book of Ruth 路得記|路得记, 4:19 and Matthew 1:4 #38,563 [Add to Longdo] |
为富不仁 | [wéi fù bù rén, ㄨㄟˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄣˊ, 为 富 不 仁 / 為 富 不 仁] the benevolent man cannot be rich (成语, saw from Mencius). It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24). #64,403 [Add to Longdo] |
马太福音 | [Mǎ tài fú yīn, ㄇㄚˇ ㄊㄞˋ ㄈㄨˊ ㄧㄣ, 马 太 福 音 / 馬 太 福 音] Gospel according to St Matthew #100,492 [Add to Longdo] |
旧瓶装新酒 | [jiù píng zhuāng xīn jiǔ, ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄨㄤ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄡˇ, 旧 瓶 装 新 酒 / 舊 瓶 裝 新 酒] lit. new wine in old bottles; fig. new concepts in an old framework; (loan saw 外來成語|外来成语 from Matthew 9:17, but fig. meaning is opposite) #121,272 [Add to Longdo] |
亚金 | [Yà jīn, ㄧㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄣ, 亚 金 / 亞 金] Achim (son of Zadok in Matthew 1:14) #298,383 [Add to Longdo] |
为仁不富 | [wéi rén bù fù, ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄨˋ, 为 仁 不 富 / 為 仁 不 富] the rich man cannot be benevolent (成语, saw from Mencius). It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24). #517,242 [Add to Longdo] |
亚所 | [Yà suǒ, ㄧㄚˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ, 亚 所 / 亞 所] Azor (son of Eliakim and father of Zadok in Matthew 1:13-14) [Add to Longdo] |
以利亚敬 | [Yǐ lì yà jìng, ㄧˇ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ, 以 利 亚 敬 / 以 利 亞 敬] Eliakim (name, Hebrew: God will raise up); Eliakim, servant of the Lord in Isaiah 22:20; Eliakim, son of Abiud and father of Azor in Matthew 1:13 [Add to Longdo] |
则步隆 | [Zé bù lóng, ㄗㄜˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊ, 则 步 隆 / 則 步 隆] Zabulon or Zebulun, biblical land between Jordan and Galilee (Matthew 4:15) [Add to Longdo] |
撒督 | [Sǎ dū, ㄙㄚˇ ㄉㄨ, 撒 督] Zadok (son of Azor and father of Achim in Matthew 1:13) [Add to Longdo] |
为富不仁,为仁不富 | [wéi fù bù rén, wéi rén bù fù, ㄨㄟˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄣˊ, ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄨˋ, 为 富 不 仁 , 为 仁 不 富 / 為 富 不 仁 , 為 仁 不 富] the benevolent man cannot be rich and vice versa (成语 saw, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24). [Add to Longdo] |
玛窦 | [Mǎ dòu, ㄇㄚˇ ㄉㄡˋ, 玛 窦 / 瑪 竇] Matthew; St Matthew the evangelist; less common variant of 馬太|马太 (preferred by the Catholic church) [Add to Longdo] |
玛窦福音 | [Mǎ dòu fú yīn, ㄇㄚˇ ㄉㄡˋ ㄈㄨˊ ㄧㄣ, 玛 窦 福 音 / 瑪 竇 福 音] Gospel according to St Matthew [Add to Longdo] |
符类福音 | [fú lèi fú yīn, ㄈㄨˊ ㄌㄟˋ ㄈㄨˊ ㄧㄣ, 符 类 福 音 / 符 類 福 音] synoptic gospels (i.e. Matthew, Mark and Luke, with similar accounts and chronology) [Add to Longdo] |
血田 | [xuè tián, ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄊㄧㄢˊ, 血 田] field of blood; battlefield; hateful place; Aceldama (field bought by Judas Iscariot with his 30 pieces of silver in Matthew 27:7) [Add to Longdo] |
马太 | [Mǎ tài, ㄇㄚˇ ㄊㄞˋ, 马 太 / 馬 太] Matthew (name) [Add to Longdo] |