| Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Heave. 2. (n.) A lifting or rising; a swell; a panting or deep sighing. | Multi-Version Concordance Heaving (3 Occurrences) Mark 8:12 Heaving a deep and troubled sigh, He said, "Why do the men of to-day ask for a sign? In solemn truth I tell you that no sign will be given to the men of to-day." (WEY) Leviticus 7:34 For the wave-breast and the heave-thigh have I taken of the children of Israel out of the sacrifices of their peace-offerings, and have given them unto Aaron the priest and unto his sons as their portion for ever from the children of Israel. (See JPS) Leviticus 10:15 The heave-thigh and the wave-breast shall they bring with the offerings made by fire of the fat, to wave it for a wave-offering before Jehovah: and it shall be thine, and thy sons with thee, as a portion for ever; as Jehovah hath commanded. (See JPS) |