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Concordances
Thompson Chain Reference
• Cares, Business
• Business Life
• Business
Torrey Topical Textbook
• Busy-Bodies
Dictionaries
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Business (2)
• Business
King James Dictionary
• Busy
• Business
• Busied
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Business
Wilson's Bible Types
• Business
Webster Dictionary
• Over-Busy
• Busying
• Busy
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Encyclopedias
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Business
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Busy-Body
• Busy-Body (2)
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• ܚܦ݂ܺܝܛܳܐ
• ܥܢܳܐ
• δεινῶς
• διαπραγματεύομαι
• ἐμπορεύομαι
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• דָּבָר
• מְלָאכָה
• מַעֲשֶׂה
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(1):

(a.) Engaged in some business; hard at work (either habitually or only for the time being); occupied with serious affairs; not idle nor at leisure; as, a busy merchant.

(2):

(a.) Constantly at work; diligent; active.

(3):

(a.) Careful; anxious.

(4):

(a.) Crowded with business or activities; - said of places and times; as, a busy street.

(5):

(v. t.) To make or keep busy; to employ; to engage or keep engaged; to occupy; as, to busy one's self with books.

(6):

(a.) Officious; meddling; foolish active.