176 occurrences in 13 translations

'Arms' in the Bible

A little sleep, a little slumber,a little folding of the arms to rest,

Verse ConceptsIdle HandsSleeplessnessThe Love Of SleepA Little Bit

The fool folds his armsand consumes his own flesh.

in the day when the keepers of the house (hands, arms) tremble, and the strong men (feet, knees) bow themselves, and the grinders (molar teeth) cease because they are few, and those (eyes) who look through the windows grow dim;

Verse ConceptsFeeblenessDimness Of VisionDentistryTeethLooking Through WindowsTremblingGrinding FoodEyes HarmedFew ThingsGrowingWeather In The Last Days

Your neck is like the tower of David made for a store-house of arms, in which a thousand breastplates are hanging, breastplates for fighting-men.

Verse ConceptsNecksArmoryElegancecrusades

His arms are rods of goldset with topaz.His body is an ivory panelcovered with sapphires.

Verse ConceptsIvoryWearing Jewellery

He took away the cover of Judah; and in that day you were looking with care at the store of arms in the house of the woods.

Verse ConceptsArmoryGod Stripping People

He will spread out his arms in the middle of it,as a swimmer spreads out his arms to swim.His pride will be brought low,along with the trickery of his hands.

Verse ConceptsHumiliationHumilitySkillConquestSwimming

And every blow of the rod of punishment,Which the Lord will lay on them,Will be to the music of Israel’s tambourines and lyres;And in battles, brandishing weapons, He will fight Assyria.

Verse ConceptsHarpsMusicMusical Instruments, types ofMusic To Celebratedrums

For this cause the Lord says about the king of Assyria, He will not come into this town, or send an arrow against it; he will not come before it with arms, or put up an earthwork against it.

Verse ConceptsAttacks On Jerusalem Turned Back

And Hezekiah was glad at their coming, and let them see all his store of wealth, the silver and the gold and the spices and the oil, and all the house of his arms, and everything there was in his stores: there was nothing in all his house or his kingdom which he did not let them see.

Verse ConceptsGoldHerbs And SpicesDisplayingArmoryFragranceThings RevealedTaking Mixed Metals

The smith with the tongs both worketh in the coals, and fashioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with the strength of his arms: yea, he is hungry, and his strength faileth: he drinketh no water, and is faint.

Verse ConceptsArmsPhysical HungerOccupationsToolsCoal, Uses OfBlacksmithsTired In Activitycatswoodworking

The Lord says to the man of his selection, to Cyrus, whom I have taken by the right hand, putting down nations before him, and taking away the arms of kings; making the doors open before him, so that the ways into the towns may not be shut;

Verse ConceptsGod, As SaviorBabylon, History Ofelection, responsibilities ofCivil authoritiesAuthority, of human institutionsHuman Authority, Instituted By GodKingdomsHand Of GodPunishment, Nature OfOpen DoorsPeople Stripping PeopleThe Lord's AnointedBlessings For The Right HandSolar Eclipsearmorempowerment

Thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I will lift up mine hand to the Gentiles, and set up my standard to the people: and they shall bring thy sons in their arms, and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders.

Verse ConceptsFlagsPeople Carrying Live PeopleRaising Children

My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust.

Verse ConceptsHope, In GodSelf Righteousness, And The GospelWaitingWaiting On GodImputed RighteousnessThose Who Wait For God

“Lift up your eyes round about and see;They all gather together, they come to you.Your sons will come from afar,And your daughters will be carried in the arms.

Verse ConceptsChildren In The FaithPeople Carrying Live PeoplePeople From Far AwayComing TogetherRaising Childrengatheringepiphany

For the Lord says, See, I will make her peace like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream, and she will take her children in her arms, gently caring for them on her knees.

Verse ConceptsAffluenceKneelingPeace, Promised ToKneesJerusalem In Millennial KingdomRiversHealing And ComfortPeace And ComfortPeace And StrengthFloodsBlessings And ProsperityWealth And Prosperitybreasts

Then Ebed-melech the Cushite said to Jeremiah, "Please put {the rags} and {worn-out clothes} under the joints of your arms under the ropes," and Jeremiah did so.

And because of the wrath of the Lord this came about in Jerusalem and Judah, till he had sent them away from before him: and Zedekiah took up arms against the king of Babylon.

Verse ConceptsRebellion, Against Human AuthorityRejection Of God, Results OfDriven From God's Presence

ל LamedThey cry out to their mothers:Where is the grain and wine?as they faint like the woundedin the streets of the city,as their lives fade awayin the arms of their mothers.

Verse ConceptsAppetite, PhysicalPhysical HungerWineSeeking FoodEarly DeathFaintingWoundsMotherhood

Look! O Lord, see to whom you have done this! Are the women to take as their food the fruit of their bodies, the children who are folded in their arms? are the priest and the prophet to be put to death in the holy place of the Lord?

Verse ConceptsCannibalismInfanticideKilling PriestsProphets KilledWho Is The One?Pay Attention O God!

As in the day of a holy meeting you have made fears come round me on every side, and no one got away or was kept safe in the day of the Lord's wrath: those who were folded in my arms, whom I took care of, have been sent to their destruction by my hater.

Verse ConceptsNo SurvivorsNo EscapeFear Will ComeFestivals DisregardedKilling Sons And Daughters

After this, you are to turn toward the rampart of Jerusalem and oppose it with your bare arms, because I'm going to prophesy about it.

Verse ConceptsBare ArmsAttacks On Jerusalem ForetoldProphesy!

This is what the Lord has said: A curse is on the women who are stitching bands on all arms and putting veils on the heads of those of every size, so that they may go after souls! Will you go after the souls of my people and keep yourselves safe from death?

Verse ConceptsArts And Crafts, Types ofSorcery And MagicTrapVeilsMagiciansDressSewingTemptressesTall PeopleAvoid Sorcerymagic

Wherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against your pillows, wherewith ye there hunt the souls to make them fly, and I will tear them from your arms, and will let the souls go, even the souls that ye hunt to make them fly.

Verse ConceptsBirds, Figurative UseGod Stripping PeopleGod OpposingAvoid SorceryGod Freeing CaptivesBirdsflyingmagicvampires

And I adorned you [with] ornaments, and I put a bracelet on your arms and a necklace on your neck.

Verse ConceptsNecksBraceletsOrnamentsJewelleryjewelry

And they have come in against thee, With arms, rider, and wheel, And with an assembly of peoples; Target, and shield, and helmet, They do set against thee round about, And I have set before them judgment, They have judged thee in their Judgments.

Verse ConceptsChariotsCartsShieldsWheelsWagonsAttacking With ChariotsHelmetsPeople Opposed

And a sound of a carefree crowd [was] with it, and in addition to [these] men, {a crowd of drunken men was brought in} from [the] desert, and they put bracelets on their arms and a crown of splendor on their heads.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsBraceletsCrowns, Worn ByWearing Jewellery

The men of Arvad in your army were on your walls, and were watchmen in your towers, hanging up their arms on your walls round about; they made you completely beautiful.

Verse ConceptsBeauty, In ArtefactsWarriorsWalled TownsPeople Made Perfect

When they took a grip of you in their hands, you were crushed so that their arms were broken: and when they put their weight on you for support, you were broken and all their muscles gave way.

Verse ConceptsShouldersBreaking SticksPeople Shakingmuscles

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and will break his arms, the strong, and that which was broken; and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand.

Verse ConceptsBones BrokenGod OpposingThings Falling

"I'm coming to attack Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and I'm going to break both of his arms, the strong one and the wounded one. That will make him drop his sword. I'm going to scatter Egypt throughout the surrounding nations and disperse them throughout the world.

Verse ConceptsScattering The Peoples

And I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and put my sword in his hand: but I will break Pharaoh's arms, and he shall groan before him with the groanings of a deadly wounded man.

Verse ConceptsBones BrokenGod Strengthening PeopleGod's Sword

But I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and the arms of Pharaoh shall fall down; and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall stretch it out upon the land of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsGod Strengthening PeopleThings FallingGod's Sword

In this way it became taller than all the trees of the field; and its branches were increased and its arms became long because of the great waters.

Verse ConceptsSpreadingThings On High

In its branches all the birds of heaven came to rest, and under its arms all the beasts of the field gave birth to their young, and great nations were living in its shade.

Verse ConceptsNestsAnimal ReproductionBirds

No cedars were equal to it in the garden of God; the fir-trees were not like its branches, and plane-trees were as nothing in comparison with its arms; no tree in the garden of God was so beautiful.

Verse ConceptsBeauty Of ThingsEclipsewaterfalls

And men from strange lands, who are to be feared among the nations, after cutting him off, have let him be: on the mountains and in all the valleys his branches have come down; his arms are broken by all the waterways of the land; all the peoples of the earth have gone from his shade, and have let him be.

Verse ConceptsForeignersFelling TreesAbandoning ThingsSuffering From ForeignersThings Falling

This image's head was of fine gold, his breast and his arms of silver, his belly and his thighs of brass,

Verse ConceptsStomachsBrassThighsstatues

His body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet like in colour to polished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.

Verse ConceptsBodyCrowdsJewelsLegsLight, NaturalLightningBrassHeavenly FacesSoundSparklingEyes In ProphecyThings Like BronzeAppearances ofColorJesus Eyes

In those times, a number will take up arms against the king of the south: and the children of the violent among your people will be lifting themselves up to make the vision come true; but it will be their downfall.

Verse ConceptsPursuing ViolenceVisions From GodMan's Words Fulfilled

So the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mount, and take the most fenced cities: and the arms of the south shall not withstand, neither his chosen people, neither shall there be any strength to withstand.

Verse ConceptsThe Nations Attackedtechnology

And with the arms of a flood shall they be overflown from before him, and shall be broken; yea, also the prince of the covenant.

Verse ConceptsCovenant Made At Sinai

And from the time when they make an agreement with him, he will be working falsely: for he will take up arms suddenly with a small force,

Verse ConceptsMen DeceivingFew People

And arms shall stand on his part, and they shall pollute the sanctuary of strength, and shall take away the daily sacrifice, and they shall place the abomination that maketh desolate.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsAbolitionAbomination Of DesolationAnimal Sacrifices, Sin OfferingImage Of The Beast

Though I have bound and strengthened their arms, yet do they imagine mischief against me.

Verse ConceptsEvil PlansTrapInfidelity To GodGod Giving StrengthGod Gives Strength

I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them.

Verse ConceptsArmsEmbracingGod TeachingGod HealsGod's Healing Love

For I have made Judah a bow bent for my use, I have made Ephraim the arrows of the bow; I will make your sons, O Zion, take up arms against your sons, O Greece, and will make you like the sword of a man of war.

Verse ConceptsBow And Arrows, Symbol Of Strengthenemies, of Israel and JudahArchers, Likened To God

And one will say to him, ‘What are these wounds between your arms?’ Then he will say, ‘Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.’

Verse ConceptsProperty, HousesWoundsFriendsscars

So if Satan has risen in arms and has made war upon himself, stand he cannot, but meets his end.

Verse ConceptsPeople EndedCivil War

And he took a child, and set him in the midst of them: and when he had taken him in his arms, he said unto them,

Verse ConceptsDealing With Young People

because nation will rise up in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes and famines in various places. These things are only the beginning of the birth pains."

Verse ConceptsearthquakesBeginningPlaguesLabour PainsFamine ComingBeginning Of PeriodsDealing With The NationsFamine Will ComeSigns Of The Timesrumors

And went into the house of Zacharias and took Elisabeth in her arms.

Verse ConceptsEntering HousesSpoken Greetings

And in Hades, being in torment, he looked and saw Abraham in the far distance, and Lazarus resting in his arms.

Verse ConceptsAfterlifeHadesHell, Description OfTortureGod Far AwayGod Has ComfortedHellLake Of FirePurgatorydistancelazarus

Then he went on to say to them, "Nation will rise up in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.

Verse ConceptsCivil StrifeSigns Of The Times

So Judas, getting a band of armed men and police from the chief priests and Pharisees, went there with lights and with arms.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsSoldiersWeaponsSoldiers Treatment Of ChristThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

"In most solemn truth I tell you that whereas, when you were young, you used to put on your girdle and walk whichever way you chose, when you have grown old you will stretch out your arms and some one else will put a girdle round you and carry you where you have no wish to go."

Verse ConceptsAffirmationsStretching OutFreshness Of YouthClothing OneselfClothing OthersChrist Telling The TruthPeople Unwilling

But Paul went down, bent over him, took him into his arms, and said, "Stop being alarmed, because he's still alive."

Verse ConceptsEmbracingDo Not Be AnxiousLiving OnOvercoming Hard Times

All of them cried and cried as they put their arms around Paul and kissed him affectionately.

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingArmsKissingLove, For One AnotherSorrowKissesgoodbyes

When he arrived he took Paul's loincloth, and bound his own feet and arms with it, and said, "Thus says the Holy Spirit, 'So will the Jews in Jerusalem bind the owner of this loincloth, and will hand him over to the Gentiles.'"

Verse ConceptsBeltsWarning IndividualsSuffering From ForeignersSpeaking By The SpiritTying Up

While as to Israel he says, "All day long I have stretched out My arms to a self-willed and fault-finding people."

Verse ConceptsObstinacy Against GodHand Of GodGod's HandGod's Hands Stretched Outdisobediencerebellion

Yet I deem it important to send Epaphroditus to you now--he is my brother and comrade both in labour and in arms, and is your messenger who has ministered to my needs.

Verse ConceptsGood FriendsFellowship, In Christian ServiceAliancesFellow WorkersMessengerMissionaries, Support ForSoldiersVisitingFriendship, Examples Ofministering

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Branch (67 instances)
Decoration (1 instance)
Fortify (20 instances)
Munition (2 instances)
Warfare (34 instances)
Weapon (32 instances)
Weaponry (4 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חמשׁ 
Chamush 
Usage: 4

נשׁק 
Nashaq 
Usage: 35

ἐναγκαλίζομαι 
Enagkalizomai 
take in arms , take up in arms
Usage: 2

πανοπλία 
Panoplia 
Usage: 2

אוצר 
'owtsar 
Usage: 79

אזרוע 
'ezrowa` 
arm
Usage: 2

אצּיל 
'atstsiyl 
Usage: 3

ארמני 
'Armoniy 
Usage: 1

אררט 
'Ararat 
Usage: 4

גּדוּד 
G@duwd 
Usage: 33

דּרע 
D@ra` (Aramaic) 
arm
Usage: 1

זנות 
Zonowth 
Usage: 1

זרעה זרועה זרע זרוע 
Z@rowa` 
Usage: 91

חגרה חגורה חגר חגור 
Chagowr 
Usage: 7

חל חיל 
Cheyl 
Usage: 8

חיל 
Chayil 
Usage: 243

חיל 
Chayil (Aramaic) 
Usage: 7

חליצה 
Chaliytsah 
Usage: 2

חלץ 
Chalats 
Usage: 44

חצן 
Chotsen 
Usage: 2

כּלי 
K@liy 
Usage: 325

כּתף 
Katheph 
Usage: 67

לבשׁ לבשׁ 
Labash 
Usage: 111

מגנּה מגן 
Magen 
Usage: 63

מד מד 
Mad 
Usage: 13

מחנה 
Machaneh 
Usage: 216

מערכה 
Ma`arakah 
Usage: 19

מצּבה מצּבה 
Matstsabah 
Usage: 2

נסה נשׂא 
Nasa' 
Usage: 653

נשׁק נשׁק 
Nesheq 
Usage: 10

צבאה צבא 
Tsaba' 
Usage: 483

רוּק 
Ruwq 
Usage: 19

תּלפּיּה 
Talpiyah 
Usage: 1

G43
ἀγκάλη 
Agkale 
arm
Usage: 1

βραχίων 
Brachion 
arm
Usage: 3

καθοπλίζω 
Kathoplizo 
arm
Usage: 0

ὁπλίζω 
Hoplizo 
arm self with
Usage: 1

ὅπλον 
Hoplon 
Usage: 6

παρεμβολή 
Parembole 
Usage: 10

στράτευμα 
Strateuma 
army , man of war , soldier
Usage: 7

στρατόπεδον 
Stratopedon 
Usage: 0

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