31 occurrences

'Carrying' in the Bible

Then Laban said to Jacob, “What have you done by deceiving me and carrying away my daughters like captives of the sword?

and they shall put it and all its utensils in a covering of porpoise skin, and shall put it on the carrying bars.

and they shall take all the utensils of service, with which they serve in the sanctuary, and put them in a blue cloth and cover them with a covering of porpoise skin, and put them on the carrying bars.

This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, in serving and in carrying:

from thirty years and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who could enter to do the work of service and the work of carrying in the tent of meeting.

According to the commandment of the Lord through Moses, they were numbered, everyone by his serving or carrying; thus these were his numbered men, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Then the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who were carrying the tabernacle, set out.

Then the Kohathites set out, carrying the holy objects; and the tabernacle was set up before their arrival.

and they commanded the people, saying, “When you see the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God with the Levitical priests carrying it, then you shall set out from your place and go after it.

You shall, moreover, command the priests who are carrying the ark of the covenant, saying, ‘When you come to the edge of the waters of the Jordan, you shall stand still in the Jordan.’”

So when the people set out from their tents to cross the Jordan with the priests carrying the ark of the covenant before the people,

and when those who carried the ark came into the Jordan, and the feet of the priests carrying the ark were dipped in the edge of the water (for the Jordan overflows all its banks all the days of harvest),

And it was so, that when Joshua had spoken to the people, the seven priests carrying the seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the Lord went forward and blew the trumpets; and the ark of the covenant of the Lord followed them.

The seven priests carrying the seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the ark of the Lord went on continually, and blew the trumpets; and the armed men went before them and the rear guard came after the ark of the Lord, while they continued to blow the trumpets.

Then you will go on further from there, and you will come as far as the oak of Tabor, and there three men going up to God at Bethel will meet you, one carrying three young goats, another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a jug of wine;

Now the day came that Jonathan, the son of Saul, said to the young man who was carrying his armor, “Come and let us cross over to the Philistines’ garrison that is on the other side.” But he did not tell his father.

Then Jonathan said to the young man who was carrying his armor, “Come and let us cross over to the garrison of these uncircumcised; perhaps the Lord will work for us, for the Lord is not restrained to save by many or by few.”

Now behold, Zadok also came, and all the Levites with him carrying the ark of the covenant of God. And they set down the ark of God, and Abiathar came up until all the people had finished passing from the city.

So she came to Jerusalem with a very large retinue, with camels carrying spices and very much gold and precious stones. When she came to Solomon, she spoke with him about all that was in her heart.

Because God was helping the Levites who were carrying the ark of the covenant of the Lord, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams.

Now David was clothed with a robe of fine linen with all the Levites who were carrying the ark, and the singers and Chenaniah the leader of the singing with the singers. David also wore an ephod of linen.

Now when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to Jerusalem to test Solomon with difficult questions. She had a very large retinue, with camels carrying spices and a large amount of gold and precious stones; and when she came to Solomon, she spoke with him about all that was on her heart.

Beware of being negligent in carrying out this matter; why should damage increase to the detriment of the kings?”

He who goes to and fro weeping, carrying his bag of seed,Shall indeed come again with a shout of joy, bringing his sheaves with him.

But if you do not listen to Me to keep the sabbath day holy by not carrying a load and coming in through the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day, then I will kindle a fire in its gates and it will devour the palaces of Jerusalem and not be quenched.”’”

And He *sent two of His disciples and *said to them, “Go into the city, and a man will meet you carrying a pitcher of water; follow him;

And some men were carrying on a bed a man who was paralyzed; and they were trying to bring him in and to set him down in front of Him.

And He said to them, “When you have entered the city, a man will meet you carrying a pitcher of water; follow him into the house that he enters.

The young men got up and covered him up, and after carrying him out, they buried him.

Neither in the temple, nor in the synagogues, nor in the city itself did they find me carrying on a discussion with anyone or causing a riot.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀποφέρω 
Apophero 
Usage: 4

ἐκφέρω 
Ekphero 
Usage: 6

גּלה גּולה 
Gowlah 
Usage: 42

גּלה 
Galah 
Usage: 188

גּנב 
Ganab 
Usage: 40

טוּל 
Tuwl 
Usage: 14

יבל 
Yabal 
Usage: 18

יבל 
Y@bal (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

ילך 
Yalak 
go , walk , come , depart , ...away , follow , get , lead , brought , carry , bring ,
Usage: 0

לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

משּׂא 
Massa' 
Usage: 65

נחת 
N@chath (Aramaic) 
Usage: 6

נסה נשׂא 
Nasa' 
Usage: 653

נשׂא 
N@sa' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

סבל 
Cabal 
Usage: 9

רכיל 
Rakiyl 
Usage: 6

רמה 
Ramah 
Usage: 12

ἀναφέρω 
Anaphero 
offer up , bear , offer , bring up , lead up , carry up
Usage: 10

ἀπάγω 
Apago 
Usage: 11

βαστάζω 
Bastazo 
bear , carry , take up
Usage: 18

διαφέρω 
Diaphero 
be better , be of more value , differ from , should carry , publish , drive up and down ,
Usage: 8

ἐκκομίζω 
Ekkomizo 
Usage: 1

ἐλαύνω 
Elauno 
Usage: 5

μετατίθημι 
metatithemi 
Usage: 6

μετοικεσία 
metoikesia 
Usage: 4

μετοικίζω 
metoikizo 
Usage: 2

περιφέρω 
Periphero 
Usage: 5

συγκομίζω 
Sugkomizo 
Usage: 1

συναπαγω 
sunapago 
condescend , carry away with , lead away with
Usage: 3

φέρω 
Phero 
Usage: 45

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