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| fain | Willingly. |
| fair havens | A small bay on the S coast of Crete, a few miles E of Cape Matala, now Kaloi Limenes. |
| faith | Complete confidence and trust in God. |
| faithful | Loyal, sure, something you can depend on. |
| faithless | Having no faith. |
| fame | Reputation. |
| familiar spirits | Practice of communicating with the spirits of the dead. |
| famine | Starvation brought about usually by a lack of rain. |
| fare | Live. |
| farthing | A very small coin, about a quarter of a penny. |
| fast | Do without food for a period of time, or secure. |
| Father | Usually refers to God the Father, the first person of the trinity. |
| fathom | A measure of the depth of water, equal to 6 feet. |
| favour | Approval. |
| feast | A celebration that includes lots of food. |
| feast of booths | Also called the Feast of Tabernacles and the Feast of ingathering. |
| Feast of harvest | Celebration of the harvest. |
| Feast of ingathering | Celebration of the harvest. |
| Feast of Purim | Established by Mordecai to commemorate the deliverence from Haman, a day of feasting and gladness. |
| feast of tabernacles | Also known as the Feast of Booths, and the feast of ingathering. |
| feast of the Passover | The feast that the Jews celebrate to commemorate the passing over of the death angel during the Egyptian plagues. |
| Feast of unleavened bread | Celebration of the passover. |
| Feast of weeks | The feast of Harvest, or the day of first fruits, later known as the day of Pentecost. |
| feeble | Weak. |
| feign | Pretend or to fake something. |
| Felix | "Happy", a Roman governor of Judea, sent Paul to Rome. |
| fellowship | Friendship, or a group of friends. |
| fervent | Emotionally intense. |
| fervor | Intense passion or devotion. |
| Festus | "Joyful", a Roman governor of Judea, that replaced Felix in AD 59 or 60. |
| fetch | Get, or bring. |
| fetters | A chain or shackle for the feet of a prisoner. |
| fidelity | Loyalty, the faithful performance of a duty. |
| fillets | Curtain rods hung upon hooks near the upper end of the pillars. |
| firkin | A liquid measure of about 10 gallons. |
| firmament | The sky. |
| first watch | Roman watch 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Jewish watch sunset to 10:00 pm. |
| firstborn | The oldest child. |
| firstfruit | The first fruits, vegetables, etc harvested. |
| firstling | The first offspring of an animal. |
| flags | A grasslike plant grown in swamps or by river banks. |
| flanks | The sides of an animal between the ribs and thigh. |
| flax | A plant useful for manufacturing linen, clothing and ropes. |
| flay | Strip or peel the skin or flesh. |
| flee | Run from. |
| fleece | A coat of wool covering a sheep. |
| flesh | The human body, as opposed to mind, soul or spirit. |
| fleshhooks | Large hooks (like forks) used to move the sacrificial animal parts around on the altar. |
| flock | A number of goats, sheep, birds or people grouped or traveling together. |
| flux | A flow or flowing. |
| foes | Enemies. |
| fold | An enclosure for sheep. |
| folly | Foolishness. |
| fool | Impious, godless, one who neglects and despises what relates to salvation. |
| footstool | A low stool for resting your feet. |
| forbad | Did not allow. |
| forbear | Restrain yourself, hold back. |
| forbearance | Restraint, tolerance. |
| forbid | Deny, not allow. |
| foreknew | Knew before. |
| foreknowledge | Knowledge of an event before it happens. |
| foremost | First in position, rank or status. |
| forepart | Front part. |
| forerunner | To come before to prepare the way, as in John the Baptist was the forerunner of Christ. |
| foresaw | Saw prior to the event. |
| foreship | Bow, the front of the ship. |
| foretold | Announced prior to the happening. |
| forfeit | Give up, surrender, lose. |
| forgat | Forgot. |
| forgive | Pardon, to cancel a debt. |
| fornication | Any kind of sexual activity outside of marriage. |
| fornicator | An unmarried man and woman who has voluntary sexual relations. |
| forsake | Give up, abondoned. |
| forsaken | Deserted, abandoned. |
| forsook | Gave up, abondoned. |
| forswear | Reject or to renounce with great emphasis. |
| forthwith | At once, immediately. |
| forward | Eager, prompt, toward the front. |
| forwardness | Eagerness. |
| foundation | The bottom or first part. |
| founder | Silversmith. |
| fourscore | 80. |
| foursquare | Correctly aligned. |
| fourth watch | Roman watch 3:00 am to 6:00 am. |
| fowl | Birds, winged animals. |
| fragment | A part of. |
| frankincense | A fragrant gum resin used in burning as incense. |
| fray | Scare. |
| freewill offering | An offering compelled by the desire to thank God for his bountiful care. |
| fret | Spread. |
| fretting | Spreading. |
| fringes | Tassels, twisted blue thread sewn into the garments to remind the Israelites to keep God's commandments. |
| frontlet | A small pouch made of leather, an ornament worn on the forehead or a short cloth over the upper part of the front of an alter. |
| froward | Continuously disposed to disobedience and opposition. |
| fruitful | To have many children, to have an abundant harvest. |
| fugitive | One who is running away for fear of punishment or danger. |
| fulfill | Carry out a promise or obligation. |
| fuller | Someone whose trade was to pleat or treat cloth so as to shrink and thicken it. |
| furlong | A distance of about 1 eighth of a mile. |
| furtherance | Increase, spreading. |