'Grievous' in the Bible
And there was a famine in the land. And Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was grievous in the land.
And Jehovah said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great and their sin is very grievous,
And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son.
And God said to Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad and because of thy handmaid: in all that Sarah hath said to thee hearken to her voice, for in Isaac shall a seed be called to thee.
And the plenty will not be known afterwards in the land by reason of that famine; for it will be very grievous.
And the famine was on all the earth. And Joseph opened every place in which there was provision, and sold grain to the Egyptians; and the famine was grievous in the land of Egypt.
And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph, to buy grain, because the famine was grievous on the whole earth.
And they said to Pharaoh, To sojourn in the land are we come; for there is no pasture for the sheep that thy servants have, for the famine is grievous in the land of Canaan; and now, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.
And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very grievous; and the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan were exhausted through the famine.
And they came to the threshing-floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan; and there they lamented with a great and very grievous lamentation; and he made a mourning for his father of seven days.
And the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning at the threshing-floor of Atad, and they said, This is a grievous mourning of the Egyptians. Therefore the name of it was called Abel-Mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.
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- Atrocious (2 instances)
- Dangerous (24 instances)
- Distressing (22 instances)
- Grave (143 instances)
- Grievous (70 instances)
- Heavy (132 instances)
- Heinous (5 instances)
- Monstrous (3 instances)
- Serious (65 instances)
- Severe (97 instances)
- Vile (70 instances)
- Weighty (10 instances)
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