76 occurrences in 13 translations

'Increasing' in the Bible

And after a time, when men were increasing on the earth, and had daughters,

The flood waters continued to surge, increasing throughout the earth, while the ark floated on the surface of the flood water.

And the children of Israel were fertile, increasing very greatly in numbers and in power; and the land was full of them.

And Pharaoh said, Truly, the people of the land are increasing in number, and you are keeping them back from their work.

And if it is increasing on the skin, the priest will say that he is unclean: it is a disease.

And now you have come to take the place of your fathers, another generation of sinners, increasing the wrath of the Lord against Israel.

And he will give you his love, blessing you and increasing you: he will send his blessing on the offspring of your body and the fruit of your land, your grain and your wine and your oil, the increase of your cattle and the young of your flock, in the land which by his oath to your fathers he undertook to give you.

And as the Lord took delight in doing you good and increasing you, so the Lord will take pleasure in cutting you off and causing your destruction, and you will be uprooted from the land which you are about to take as your heritage.

Placing you again in the land of your fathers as your heritage; and he will do you good, increasing you till you are more in number than your fathers were.

And the power of the children of Israel went on increasing against Jabin, king of Canaan, till he was cut off.

While Saul talked to the priest, the commotion in the Philistine camp continued and increased, so Saul said to the priest, “Withdraw your hand.”

and Absalom sendeth Ahithophel the Gilonite, a counsellor of David, out of his city, out of Gilo, in his sacrificing sacrifices; and the conspiracy is strong, and the people are going and increasing with Absalom.

So they went on increasing the power of the kingdom of Judah, and made Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, strong for three years; and for three years they went in the ways of David and Solomon.

Jehoshaphat's power kept increasing. He built fortresses and storage cities throughout Judah.

Ezra the priest stood up and spoke to them, "You have sinned by marrying foreign wives, thereby increasing the transgressions of Israel.

Have you yourself not put a wall round him and his house and all he has on every side, blessing the work of his hands, and increasing his cattle in the land?

That you would send new witnesses against me, increasing your wrath against me, and letting loose new armies on me.

Increasing nations, and sending destruction on them; making wide the lands of peoples, and then giving them up.

For in addition to his sin, he is uncontrolled in heart; before our eyes he makes sport of God, increasing his words against him.

And Job's mouth is open wide to give out what is of no profit, increasing words without knowledge.

Uprooting the nations with your hand, and planting our fathers in their place; cutting down the nations, but increasing the growth of your people.

They go from strength to strength [increasing in victorious power];Each of them appears before God in Zion.

Surely she lies in wait like a bandit, increasing those who are faithless among mankind.

I acquired male and female slaves, and had other slaves born in my house. I also acquired for myself increasing numbers of herds and flocks more than anyone who had lived before me in Jerusalem.

And I became great; increasing more than all who had been before me in Jerusalem, and my wisdom was still with me.

You have made them very glad, increasing their joy. They are glad before you as men are glad in the time of getting in the grain, or when they make division of the goods taken in war.

His father's family will gain increasing prominence because of him, including the offspring and the offshoots. All the small containers, including the bowls and all the jars will hang from this peg.'

In view of all this, will you still do nothing, O Lord? will you keep quiet, and go on increasing our punishment?

The Lord has become like one fighting against her, sending destruction on Israel; he has sent destruction on all her great houses, making waste his strong places: increasing the grief and the sorrow of the daughter of Judah.

You put up your high places at the top of every street, and made the grace of your form a disgusting thing, opening your feet to everyone who went by, increasing your loose ways.

And you went with the Egyptians, your neighbours, great of flesh; increasing your loose ways, moving me to wrath.

And you have made yourselves great against me with your mouths, increasing your words against me; and it has come to my ears.

And for the side-chambers there was an enlarging, and it went round about the house increasing upward; for the surrounding of the house increased upward round about the house; therefore the house had width upward, and so ascended from the lower story to the upper, by the middle one.

Even while they were increasing in number they were sinning against me; I will let their glory be changed into shame.

Because Ephraim has been increasing altars for sin, altars have become a cause of sin to him.

Ephraim's food is the wind, and he goes after the east wind: deceit and destruction are increasing day by day; they make an agreement with Assyria, and take oil into Egypt.

Come to Beth-el and do evil; to Gilgal, increasing the number of your sins; come with your offerings every morning and your tenths every three days:

asking, “When will the New Moon be overso we may sell grain,and the Sabbath,so we may market wheat?We can reduce the measurewhile increasing the priceand cheat with dishonest scales.

and other fell to the good ground, and was giving fruit, coming up and increasing, and it bare, one thirty-fold, and one sixty, and one an hundred.'

Then Jesus, seeing that an increasing crowd was running towards Him, rebuked the foul spirit, and said to it, "Dumb and deaf spirit, *I* command you, come out of him and never enter into him again."

As the crowds were increasing, He began saying: “This generation is an evil generation. It demands a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.

But when the time was near for putting into effect the undertaking which God had given to Abraham, the people were increasing in Egypt,

I am speaking in [familiar] human terms because of your natural limitations [your spiritual immaturity]. For just as you presented your bodily members as slaves to impurity and to [moral] lawlessness, leading to further lawlessness, so now offer your members [your abilities, your talents] as slaves to righteousness, leading to sanctification [that is, being set apart for God’s purpose].

not boasting of the things not measured, in other men's labours, and having hope -- your faith increasing -- in you to be enlarged, according to our line -- into abundance,

which has come to you, just as in all the world also it is constantly bearing fruit and increasing, even as it has been doing in you also since the day you heard of it and understood the grace of God in truth;

For the rest, my brothers, let there be prayer for us that the word of the Lord may go forward with increasing glory, even as it does with you;

For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they will keep you from being useless or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
αὐξάνω 
Auxano 
grow , increase , give the increase , grow up
Usage: 17

גּאה 
Ga'ah 
Usage: 7

יבוּל 
Y@buwl 
Usage: 13

יסף 
Yacaph 
Usage: 208

מרבה 
Marbeh 
Usage: 2

מרבּית 
Marbiyth 
Usage: 5

נוּב 
Nuwb 
Usage: 4

עלה 
`alah 
up , offer , come , bring , ascend , go , chew , offering , light , increase , burn , depart , put , spring , raised , arose , break , exalted ,
Usage: 890

עצם 
`atsam 
Usage: 20

פּרה 
Parah 
Usage: 29

פּרץ 
Parats 
Usage: 49

רבב 
Rabab 
Usage: 19

רבה 
Rabah 
Usage: 224

שׂגא 
Saga' 
Usage: 2

שׂגה 
Sagah 
Usage: 4

שׁגר 
Sheger 
Usage: 5

שׁרץ 
Sharats 
Usage: 14

תּבוּאה 
T@buw'ah 
Usage: 42

תּנוּבה 
T@nuwbah 
Usage: 5

תּרבּוּת 
Tarbuwth 
Usage: 1

תּרבּית 
Tarbiyth 
Usage: 6

αὔξησις 
Auxesis 
Usage: 2

ἐνδυναμόω 
Endunamoo 
Usage: 8

περισσεύω 
Perisseuo 
Usage: 31

πλεονάζω 
Pleonazo 
Usage: 9

πλουτέω 
Plouteo 
be rich , be made rich , rich , wax rich , be increased with goods
Usage: 9

προκόπτω 
Prokopto 
Usage: 5

προστίθημι 
Prostithemi 
Usage: 11

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