Hen in the Bible

Meaning: grace; quiet; rest

Exact Match

And the water-hen and the pelican and the vulture;

Verse ConceptsWhiteVulturesOwlsPelicans

The little owl, and the great owl, and the water hen,

Verse ConceptsOwls

If a bird's nest chance to be before you in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the hen sitting on the young, or on the eggs, you shall not take the hen with the young:

Verse ConceptsNestsEggsUnkindnessAnimals, Cruelty TowardsAnimal RightsYoung AnimalBirdswaterfalls

you shall surely let the hen go, but the young you may take to yourself; that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days.

Verse ConceptsAnimal LifeHow To Live Long

And the crown will be for Helem, for Tobijah, for Jedaiah, and for Hen son of Zephaniah, as a memorial in the temple of Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsCrowns For God's People

Thematic Bible



"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you! How often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you would have none of it!

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you! How often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you would have none of it!


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