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Any [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. en'ny.

2. One indefinitely.

3. Nor knoweth any man the Father, save the Son. Math. 11.

4. If a soul shall sin against any of the commandments.

6. Some; an indefinite number, plurally; for though the word is formed from one, it often refers to many. Are there any witnesses present? The sense seems to be a small, uncertain number.

7. Some; an indefinite quantity; a small portion.

8. Who will show us any good? Psalms 4:6 .

9. It is often used as a substitute, the person or thing being understood.

10. And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any Mark 11:3 .

11. If any lack wisdom, let him ask it of God. James 1:5 .

12. It is used in opposition to none. Have you any wheat to sell? I have none.

Any [Adjective and pronoun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. One indifferently, out of an indefinite number; one indefinitely, whosoever or whatsoever it may be.

2. Some, of whatever kind, quantity, or number; as, are there any witnesses present? are there any other houses like it?

Any [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To any extent; in any degree; at all.

Any-wise [\N] Webster's Dictionary 1828

ANY-WISE is sometimes used adverbially, but the two words may be separated, and used with a preposition, in any wise.

Anybody [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Any one out of an indefinite number of persons; anyone; any person.

2. A person of consideration or standing.

Anyhow [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

In any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event.

Anyone [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

One taken at random rather than by selection; anybody. [Commonly written as two words.]

Anything [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

In any measure; anywise; at all.

Anything [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Any object, act, state, event, or fact whatever; thing of any kind; something or other; aught; as, I would not do it for anything.

2. Expressing an indefinite comparison; -- with as or like.

Anythingarian [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

One who holds to no particular creed or dogma.

Anyway [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Alt. of Anyways

Anyways [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Anywise; at all.

Anywhere [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

In any place.

Anywhither [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To or towards any place.

Anywise [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

In any wise or way; at all.

Quantity Roget’s Thesaurus §25

N. quantity, magnitude, size #, amplitude, magnitude, mass, amount, sum, quantum, measure, substance, strength, force, mathematics, mathesis, category, general conception, universal predicament, armful, handful, mouthful, spoonful, capful, stock, batch, lot, dose, yaffle

V. quantify, measure, fix, estimate, determine, quantitate, enumerate

Adj. quantitative, some, any, aught, more or less, a few

Adv. to the tune of, all of, a full, the sum of, fully, exactly, precisely

Part Roget’s Thesaurus §51

N. part, portion, dose, item, particular, aught, any, division, ward, subdivision, section, chapter, clause, count, paragraph, verse, article, passage, sector, segment, fraction, fragment, cantle, frustum, detachment, parcel, piece, lump, bit cut, cutting, chip, chunk, collop, slice, scale, lamina, small part, morsel, particle, installment, dividend, share, debris, odds and ends, oddments, detritus, excerpta, member, limb, lobe, lobule, arm, wing, scion, branch, bough, joint, link, offshoot, ramification, twig, bush, spray, sprig, runner, leaf, leaflet, stump, component part, sarmentum, compartment, department, county

V. part, divide, break, partition

Adj. fractional, fragmentary, sectional, aliquot, divided, in compartments, multifid, disconnected, partial

Adv. partly, in part, partially, piecemeal, part by part, by installments, by snatches, by inches, by driblets, bit by bit, inch by inch, foot by foot, drop by drop, in detail, in lots

Absence of Choice Roget’s Thesaurus §609a

N. no choice, hobson's choice, first come # first served, random selection, necessity, not a pin to choose, any, the first that comes, that or nothing, neutrality, indifference, indecision, arbitrariness, coercion (compulsion) 744

V. be neutral, have no choice, have no election, waive, not vote, abstain from voting, refrain from voting, leave undecided, "make a virtue of necessity"

Adj. neutral, neuter, indifferent, uninterested, undecided

Adv. either

Phr. who cares? what difference does it make? "there's not a dime's worth of difference between them."

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Genesis 2:5

And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.

Now no shrub of the field had yet appeared on the earth, nor had any plant of the field sprouted; for the LORD God had not yet sent rain upon the earth, and there was no man to cultivate the ground.

Genesis 3:1

Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?

Now the serpent was more crafty than any beast of the field that the LORD God had made. And he said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden?’”

Genesis 4:15

And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.

“Not so!” replied the LORD. “If anyone slays Cain, then Cain will be avenged sevenfold.” And the LORD placed a mark on Cain, so that no one who found him would kill him.

Genesis 8:12

And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more.

And Noah waited seven more days and sent out the dove again, but this time she did not return to him.

Genesis 8:21

And the LORD smelled a sweet savour; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake; for the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.

When the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, He said in His heart, “Never again will I curse the ground because of man, even though every inclination of his heart is evil from his youth. And never again will I destroy all living creatures as I have done.

Genesis 9:5

And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man’s brother will I require the life of man.

And surely I will require the life of any man or beast by whose hand your lifeblood is shed. I will demand an accounting from anyone who takes the life of his fellow man:

Genesis 9:11

And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.

And I establish My covenant with you: Never again will all life be cut off by the waters of a flood; never again will there be a flood to destroy the earth.”

Genesis 14:23

That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich:

that I will not accept even a thread, or a strap of a sandal, or anything that belongs to you, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’

Genesis 17:5

Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.

No longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.

Genesis 17:12

And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every man child in your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any stranger, which is not of thy seed.

Generation after generation, every male must be circumcised when he is eight days old, including those born in your household and those purchased from a foreigner—even those who are not your offspring.

Genesis 17:14

And the uncircumcised man child whose flesh of his foreskin is not circumcised, that soul shall be cut off from his people; he hath broken my covenant.

But if any male is not circumcised, he will be cut off from his people; he has broken My covenant.”

Genesis 18:14

Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

Is anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you—in about a year—and Sarah will have a son.”

Genesis 19:8

Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.

Look, I have two daughters who have never slept with a man. Let me bring them to you, and you can do to them as you please. But do not do anything to these men, for they have come under the protection of my roof.”

Genesis 19:12

And the men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides? son in law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and whatsoever thou hast in the city, bring them out of this place:

Then the two men said to Lot, “Do you have anyone else here—a son-in-law, your sons or daughters, or anyone else in the city who belongs to you? Get them out of here,

Genesis 19:17

And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.

As soon as the men had brought them out, one of them said, “Run for your lives! Do not look back, and do not stop anywhere on the plain! Flee to the mountains, or you will be swept away!”

Genesis 19:22

Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.

Hurry! Run there quickly, for I cannot do anything until you reach it.” That is why the town was called Zoar.

Genesis 22:12

And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.

“Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him,” said the angel, “for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.”

Genesis 24:16

And the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up.

Now the girl was very beautiful, a virgin who had not had relations with any man. She went down to the spring, filled her jar, and came up again.

Genesis 30:1

And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.

When Rachel saw that she was not bearing any children for Jacob, she envied her sister. “Give me children, or I will die!” she said to Jacob.

Genesis 30:31

And he said, What shall I give thee? And Jacob said, Thou shalt not give me any thing: if thou wilt do this thing for me, I will again feed and keep thy flock:

“What can I give you?” Laban asked. “You do not need to give me anything,” Jacob replied. “If you do this one thing for me, I will keep on shepherding and keeping your flocks.