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Bowels
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
(Phil. 1:8; 2:1; Col. 3:12), compassionate feelings; R.V., “tender mercies.”
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
BOWELS . As we use the terms heart, breast, bosom, so this term is used by the sacred writers, evidently in a figurative sense, for affections or emotions of the heart. Col 3:12; 1 John 3:17.
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Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
BOWELS . As we use the terms heart, breast, bosom, so this term is used by the sacred writers, evidently in a figurative sense, for affections or emotions of the heart. Col 3:12; 1 John 3:17.