11 Bible Verses about Meaning

For some of the things you bring sound startling to us; so we want to know just what they mean."

His disciples were asking Him what this story meant.

What does He mean by saying, 'You will look for me and will not find me, and you cannot come where I am going'?"

So they kept saying, "What does He mean by saying, 'a little while'? We do not know what He is talking about."

And thus they all continued to be astounded and bewildered, and continued to say to each other, "What can this mean?"

At Joppa there was a woman, a disciple, whose name was Tabitha, which in Greek means Dorcas, that is, Gazelle. She had filled her life with good deeds and works of charity, which she was always doing.

But Elymas the magician -- for this is the meaning of his name -- continued to oppose them by trying to keep the governor from accepting the faith.

There are, supposedly, ever so many languages in the world, and not one is without its own meaning.

So if I do not know the meaning of the language, I should be a foreigner to the man who speaks it, and he would be a foreigner to me.