21 Bible Verses about Meaning

The people said to me: Will you not tell us what these things that you are doing mean for us?

This may be a sign among you when your children ask their fathers what is the meaning of these stones?

He spoke to the children of Israel: When your children will ask their fathers in time to come, what these stones mean?

You bring strange ideas to our ears. We want to know what these things mean.

Say now to the rebellious house: Do you not know what these things mean? Say, Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, took its king and princes and brought them to him in Babylon.

Tell us what you mean by this.'

In the future your son will ask you: 'What is the meaning of these laws and regulations that Jehovah our God has commanded you?'

Esau asked: What about that other group I met? What do you mean by all this company? Jacob answered: It was to gain your favor.

When the Philistines heard the noise, they asked: What is all this shouting in the Hebrew camp? The Philistines found out that Jehovah's ark was brought into the camp.

Eli heard the noise and asked: What is all this noise about? The man hurried to Eli to tell him the news.

I desired to know the truth about the fourth beast that was different from the others. This beast was exceeding terrible. It had teeth made of iron. Its claws were made of copper. It devoured, broke in pieces, and stamped what was left with its feet.

His disciples asked him what this illustration means.

What is this word that he said: 'You will seek me, and will not find me; and you cannot come where I am going?'

What is this that he says: A little while? We do not know what he says.

And they were all amazed and were in doubt. They asked each other: What does this mean?

A disciple named Tabitha was at Joppa. Her name, when translated means Dorcas. This woman did many good works and gave gifts of mercy.

But Elymas the sorcerer opposed them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith.

There are many kinds of languages in the world, and none of them is without meaning.

Therefore if I do not know the meaning of what someone is saying I will be a foreigner to him that speaks. And he that speaks will be a foreigner to me too.