| Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) One of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whiffletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be drawn; a tug. 2. (n.) A mark left by anything passing; a track; a path; a course; a footprint; a vestige; as, the trace of a carriage or sled; the trace of a deer; a sinuous trace. 3. (n.) A very small quantity of an element or compound in a given substance, especially when so small that the amount is not quantitatively determined in an analysis; -- hence, in stating an analysis, often contracted to tr. 4. (n.) A mark, impression, or visible appearance of anything left when the thing itself no longer exists; remains; token; vestige. 5. (n.) The intersection of a plane of projection, or an original plane, with a coordinate plane. 6. (n.) The ground plan of a work or works. 7. (v. t.) To mark out; to draw or delineate with marks; especially, to copy, as a drawing or engraving, by following the lines and marking them on a sheet superimposed, through which they appear; as, to trace a figure or an outline; a traced drawing. 8. (v. t.) To follow by some mark that has been left by a person or thing which has preceded; to follow by footsteps, tracks, or tokens. 9. (v. t.) Hence, to follow the trace or track of. 10. (v. t.) To copy; to imitate. 11. (v. t.) To walk over; to pass through; to traverse. 12. (v. i.) To walk; to go; to travel. |  | Multi-Version Concordance Trace (7 Occurrences) Romans 11:33 Oh, how inexhaustible are God's resources and God's wisdom and God's knowledge! How impossible it is to search into His decrees or trace His footsteps! (WEY DBY YLT) Hebrews 7:6 But, in this instance, one who does not trace his origin from them takes tithes from Abraham, and pronounces a blessing on him to whom the promises belong. (WEY NAS NIV) Jude 1:23 others you must try to save, as brands plucked from the flames; and on others look with pity mingled with fear, while you hate every trace of their sin. (WEY) Leviticus 13:10 and the priest shall look on him, and behold, there is a white rising in the skin, and it hath turned the hair white, and a trace of raw flesh is in the rising: (DBY) Ezekiel 4:1 Thou also, son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee, and portray upon it a city, even Jerusalem: (See JPS) Ezekiel 21:27 I will overturn, overturn, overturn it: this also shall be no more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give it him. (See RSV) Daniel 2:35 Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken in pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing floors; and the wind carried them away, so that no place was found for them: and the stone that struck the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth. (See NAS RSV NIV) |