19 occurrences in 13 translations

'Able' in the Bible

The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh, of valiant men, men able to bear buckler and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skilful in war, were four and forty thousand seven hundred and threescore, that went out to the war.

Verse ConceptsMilitaryShieldsSkillArchers, In ArmiesForty Thousand And Up

All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers houses , mighty men of valor, seventeen thousand and two hundred, that were able to go forth in the host for war.

Verse ConceptsEleven To Nineteen Thousand

And their brethren, heads of the house of their fathers, a thousand and seven hundred and threescore; very able men for the work of the service of the house of God.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsThousands

[They were] armed with [the] bow, [able to shoot] right-handed or left-handed, [slinging] stones or [shooting] arrows with the bow; [they were] kinsmen of Saul from Benjamin.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalSlingsStonesWarriorsLeft HandedThrowing StonesArrows

Of Zebulun, such as were able to go out in the host, that could set the battle in array, with all manner of instruments of war, fifty thousand, and that could order the battle array, and were not of double heart.

Verse ConceptsLoyaltyFifty To Ninety ThousandWhole HeartednessMind Battlestraining

And of Asher, such as were able to go out in the host, that could set the battle in array, forty thousand.

Verse ConceptsForty Thousand And Up

David was afraid of God that day and said, "How will I ever be able to bring the ark of God up here?"

Chenaniah, leader of the Levites, was in charge of the singing; he gave instruction in singing because he was skilled.

Verse ConceptsSingingSkillChoirsSingersPeople Teaching

And Joab gave David the number of all the people; all the men of Israel, able to take up arms, were one million, one hundred thousand men; and those of Judah were four hundred and seventy thousand men, able to take up arms.

Verse ConceptsTribes Of IsraelThree To Nine Hundred ThousandA Million And More

and David is not able to go before it to seek God, for he hath been afraid because of the sword of the messenger of Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsFear, Caused ByNot Enquiring Of God

And Shemaiah his son had sons, rulers over the family of their father, for they were able men.

Verse ConceptsAbility

These sons of Shemaiah included Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad, whose brothers were valiant, able men, Elihu and Semachiah.

All these of the sons of Obededom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men for strength for the service, were threescore and two of Obededom.

Verse ConceptsSixties

Meshelemiah had sons and relatives, eighteen courageous men.

Verse ConceptsEighteen

Of the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his brothers, seventeen hundred able men, were overseers of Israel on the other side of the Jordan, to the west, being responsible for all the work of the Lord's house and for the work done by the king's servants.

Verse ConceptsThousands

Of the Hebronites, Jerijah was the chief of all the Hebronites, in their generations by families. In the fortieth year of the rule of David a search was made, and able men were seen among them at Jazer of Gilead.

Verse ConceptsGenealogies

And his brothers were two thousand, seven hundred able men, heads of families, whom King David made overseers over the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh, in everything to do with God, and for the king's business.

Verse ConceptsTwo Thousand

To the extent that I have been able to do so, I have provided supplies for the Temple of my God, including gold for what is to be made of gold, silver for what is to be made of silver, bronze for what is to be made of bronze, iron for what is to be made of iron, wood for what is to be made of wood, and great quantities of onyx, precious stones, antimony, colored stones, all types of other semi-precious stones, and plenty of marble.

Verse ConceptsGemsIronJewelsMineralsStonesPrecious StonesColor

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Able-Bodied (2 instances)
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πᾶς 
Pas 
all , all things , every , all men , whosoever , everyone , whole , all manner of , every man , no Trans , every thing , any , whatsoever , whosoever 9 , always , daily , any thing , no , not tr ,
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