29 occurrences

'Snare' in the Bible

They must not live in your land, lest they make you sin against me, for if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you."

Be careful not to make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where you are going, lest it become a snare among you.

You must destroy all the people whom the Lord your God is about to deliver over to you; you must not pity them or worship their gods, for that will be a snare to you.

Gideon used all this to make an ephod, which he put in his hometown of Ophrah. All the Israelites prostituted themselves to it by worshiping it there. It became a snare to Gideon and his family.

Saul said, "I will give her to him so that she may become a snare to him and the hand of the Philistines may be against him." So Saul said to David, "Today is the second time for you to become my son-in-law."

A trap seizes him by the heel; a snare grips him.

Can anyone catch it by its eyes, or pierce its nose with a snare?

May their dining table become a trap before them! May it be a snare for that group of friends!

he will certainly rescue you from the snare of the hunter and from the destructive plague.

They worshiped their idols, which became a snare to them.

We escaped with our lives, like a bird from a hunter's snare. The snare broke, and we escaped.

Proud men hide a snare for me; evil men spread a net by the path; they set traps for me. (Selah)

Protect me from the snare they have laid for me, and the traps the evildoers have set.

Deliver yourself like a gazelle from a snare, and like a bird from the trap of the fowler.

Suddenly he went after her like an ox that goes to the slaughter, like a stag prancing into a trapper's snare

In the transgression of an evil person there is a snare, but a righteous person can sing and rejoice.

I discovered this: More bitter than death is the kind of woman who is like a hunter's snare; her heart is like a hunter's net and her hands are like prison chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is captured by her.

Surely, no one knows his appointed time! Like fish that are caught in a deadly net, and like birds that are caught in a snare -- just like them, all people are ensnared at an unfortunate time that falls upon them suddenly.

He will become a sanctuary, but a stone that makes a person trip, and a rock that makes one stumble -- to the two houses of Israel. He will become a trap and a snare to the residents of Jerusalem.

Terror, pit, and snare are ready to overtake you inhabitants of the earth!

The one who runs away from the sound of the terror will fall into the pit; the one who climbs out of the pit, will be trapped by the snare. For the floodgates of the heavens are opened up and the foundations of the earth shake.

Your children faint; they lie at the head of every street like an antelope in a snare. They are left in a stupor by the Lord's anger, by the battle cry of your God.

But I will throw my net over him, and he will be caught in my snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans (but he will not see it), and there he will die.

I will throw my net over him and he will be caught in my snare; I will bring him to Babylon and judge him there because of the unfaithfulness he committed against me.

And David says, "Let their table become a snare and trap, a stumbling block and a retribution for them;

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
יקשׁ 
Yaqosh 
Usage: 9

נקשׁ 
Naqash 
Usage: 4

חבל חבל 
Chebel 
Usage: 62

יקוּשׁ 
Yaquwsh 
Usage: 3

מקשׁ מוקשׁ 
Mowqesh 
Usage: 27

מצדה מצודה מצוד 
Matsowd 
Usage: 5

מצדה מצוּדה מצוּד 
Matsuwd 
Usage: 22

פּוּח 
Puwach 
Usage: 14

פּח 
Pach 
Usage: 27

פּחח 
Pachach 
Usage: 1

פּחת 
Pachath 
pit , hole , snare
Usage: 10

קושׁ 
Qowsh 
Usage: 1

שׂבכה 
S@bakah 
Usage: 15

βρόχος 
Brochos 
Usage: 1

παγίς 
Pagis 
Usage: 4

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