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indwell Definition

in·dwell (indwel′, in dwel)

intransitive verb, transitive verb -·dwelt′, -·dwell′·ing

to dwell (in); reside (within): said of an animating spirit or essential element

Etymology: ME indwellen: used by John Wycliffe to transl. L inhabitare

indwell Related Forms

in·dwell′er noun

indwell Usage Examples

Preposition: of

spirit: Paul prays for the strengthening indwelling of the Spirit.

Object

  • catheter: In these cases, an indwelling catheter may be recommended.
  • catheterisation: If the patient requires indwelling catheterisation, the main decisions with regard to the catheter are: - Size: length and diameter.
  • cannula: Arterial blood sampling Blood can be drawn from an artery either via an indwelling arterial cannula or by direct arterial puncture.
  • believer: The Holy Spirit indwells the believer from the moment of his being born of God.
  • sin: He sees the proof in him of indwelling sin.
  • spirit: What we have now, the indwelling Spirit, will give way to the full reality of God dwelling with His people.

Modifying Another Word

  • personally: He will personally indwell all the believers, a claim of omnipresence.
  • only: Supernatural joy comes from the Spirit of God who only indwells true believers.