15 occurrences in 8 translations

'Traps' in the Bible

Know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no more drive out any of these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.

He traps the wise in their craftinessso that the plans of the deceptiveare quickly brought to an end.

Those who seek my life set traps,and those who want to harm me threaten to destroy me;they plot treachery all day long.

The proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way-side; they have set traps for me. Selah.

Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, and from the traps of the workers of iniquity.

The wicked become a ransom for the righteous,And the treacherous in the place of the upright [for they fall into their own traps].

I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.

"Evil men are found among my people. They lie in wait like someone who traps birds. They set a trap, but they do so to catch people.

Let a cry be heard from their houses because you have brought a raiding party against them suddenly. For they have dug a pit to capture me and have set traps for my feet.

Terror, pits, and traps are in store for the people who live in Moab. I, the Lord, affirm it!

ר ReshThe Lord’s anointed, the breath of our life,was captured in their traps.We had said about him,“We will live under his protection among the nations.”

The prophet is a watchman over Ephraim on behalf of God, yet traps are laid for him along all of his paths; animosity rages against him in the land of his God.

Jesus said to His disciples, “Stumbling blocks [temptations and traps set to lure one to sin] are sure to come, but woe (judgment is coming) to him through whom they come!

Their very eyes are full of adultery--being eyes which never cease from sin. These men set traps to catch unstedfast souls, their own hearts being well trained in greed. They are fore-doomed to God's curse!

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
מקשׁ מוקשׁ 
Mowqesh 
Usage: 27

מלכּדת 
Malkodeth 
Usage: 1

משׁחית 
Mashchiyth 
Usage: 12

θήρα 
thera 
Usage: 1

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