215 occurrences in 12 translations

'Afflicted' in the Bible

But the LORD afflicted Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

Verse ConceptsTransferring Wives

and He saith to Abram, 'knowing -- know that thy seed is a sojourner in a land not theirs, and they have served them, and they have afflicted them four hundred years,

Verse ConceptsForeignersOppression, Nature Of100 Years And MoreSojourningSure KnowledgeThose OppressedReckoned As ForeignersGroups Of SlavesStrangers in israelDescendants ofslaveryoppression

And Abram saith unto Sarai, 'Lo, thine handmaid is in thine hand, do to her that which is good in thine eyes;' and Sarai afflicted her, and she fleeth from her presence.

Verse ConceptsAbuse Of Authority, Examples OfMastersOppression, Nature OfSuffering, Causes OfEmployers, Bad ExamplesGiven Into One's HandsLeaving People Alonemistress

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

Verse ConceptsPeople MultiplyingFearing Other PeopleAfflictions Terminating In Goodoppressionpressure

And Yahweh said to him again, "Put your hand into the fold of your garment." And he put his hand into the fold of his garment, and he took it out, and, {to his surprise}, his hand [was] afflicted with a skin disease, like snow.

Verse ConceptsSnowMiracles Of Moses And AaronWhite Spots

But if a spot [is] white on his body's skin and its appearance is not deeper than the skin and its hair does not turn white, then the priest shall confine the afflicted person [for] seven days.

Verse ConceptsQuarantiningHealingLonelinessQuarantineSeven DaysShallownessWhite HairWhite SpotsSeven Days For Legal Purposes

And if the infectious skin disease breaks out all over on the skin and the infectious skin disease covers all of the afflicted person's skin from his head to his feed, {so far as the priest can see},

Verse ConceptsHeads

then the priest shall examine [it], and {if} the infectious skin disease covers his whole body, then he shall pronounce the afflicted person clean--all of it has turned white; he is clean.

Verse ConceptsWhite Spotsexams

and the priest shall examine him, and {if} the infection has changed to white, then the priest shall pronounce the afflicted person clean--he is clean.

Verse ConceptsWhite Spots

But if the priest examines the diseased area of the skin's infection and {if} its appearance is not deeper than the skin and there is no black hair in it, then the priest shall confine the afflicted person [with] the diseased area of skin [for] seven days.

Verse ConceptsBlackShallownessQuarantiningSeven DaysThe Hair Of The BodyBlack HairSeven Days For Legal Purposes

the man is afflicted with a skin disease; he is unclean. The priest must pronounce him unclean; the infection is on his head.

Verse ConceptsLeprosy

“The person afflicted with an infectious skin disease is to have his clothes torn and his hair hanging loose, and he must cover his mouth and cry out, ‘Unclean, unclean!’

Verse ConceptsCovering The MouthPurity, Nature OfVeilsQuarantiningCovering HeadsFacial Hair

“This is the law concerning the person afflicted with a skin disease on the day of his cleansing. He is to be brought to the priest,

Verse ConceptsHoliness,  Worldly SeparationPriests, Tasks In Nt Times

who will go outside the camp and examine him. If the skin disease has disappeared from the afflicted person,

Verse ConceptsQuarantiningOutside The CampInspectingHealing Lepers

" '{Anyone} from Aaron's offspring, if he [is] afflicted with a skin disease or a fluid discharge, shall not eat in the sanctuary {until} he is clean; and the one who touches any unclean person or a man from whom an emission of semen goes out,

Verse ConceptsLeprosySkinSemenDischargesRules About Corpses

A resident alien is not to offer as food to your God any of these items, because they are afflicted with ritual corruption due to their defects. They're not acceptable for you."

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, Of WorshipStrangersBlemished CreaturesAcceptancecorruption

For whatsoever soul it be that shall not be afflicted in that same day, he shall be cut off from among his people.

Verse ConceptsThose To Be Cut Off From IsraelHumbling Oneself

“Command the Israelites to send away anyone from the camp who is afflicted with a skin disease, anyone who has a bodily discharge, or anyone who is defiled because of a corpse.

Verse ConceptsHealingLeprosyQuarantiningQuarantineDischarges

And Moses said unto the LORD, Wherefore hast thou afflicted thy servant? and wherefore have I not found favour in thy sight, that thou layest the burden of all this people upon me?

Verse ConceptsHeavy BurdensNot Pleasing God

And the cloud departed from on the tent, and behold, Miriam [was] infected with {a skin disease} white like snow; when Aaron turned toward Miriam, behold, [she was] afflicted with a skin disease.

Verse ConceptsBodydiseasesMiracles, Nature OfSnowAaron, PrivilegesMiracles Bringing God's JudgmentWhite HairDisease

And it is very displeasing to Moses, and he saith unto Jehovah, 'Turn not Thou unto their present; not one ass from them have I taken, nor have I afflicted one of them.'

Verse ConceptsIntegrityFraudAnger, HumanAnger, Justified ExamplesLoss Of DonkeysNamed People Angry With OthersRespectHurthurting

For there will never cease to be poor people in the land; that is why I am commanding you, ‘You must willingly open your hand to your afflicted and poor brother in your land.’

Verse ConceptsLiberalityBad LeadershipCommands, in OTPoor PeopleBeggarsLendingPoverty, Remedies ForSuffering, HardshipGenerosity, Used TowardsThe poorHelping The PoorHelping Others In NeedFeeding The Poor

And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:

“Now the generation to come, your sons who rise up after you and the foreigner who comes from a distant land, when they see the plagues of the land and the diseases with which the Lord has afflicted it, will say,

Verse ConceptsForeignersGenerationsPeople From Far Away

Whenever the LORD raised up judges for them, the LORD was with the judge, and he saved them from the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge; for the LORD was moved to pity by their groaning because of those who afflicted and oppressed them.

Verse ConceptsGod, As SaviorCruelty, God's attitude toGrace, In OtSensitivitySympathyGod Saving From EnemiesGod With Specific PeopleGod Showed Mercy

They afflicted and crushed the sons of Israel that year; for eighteen years they afflicted all the sons of Israel who were beyond the Jordan in Gilead in the land of the Amorites.

Verse Conceptseast15 To 20 YearsBeyond Jordanharassment

I went out full, and the LORD hath brought me home again empty: why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the LORD hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?

Verse ConceptsemptinessLossPessimismEmpty PeopleFilling PeopleTragedy

And Elkanah her husband saith to her, 'Hannah, why weepest thou? and why dost thou not eat? and why is thy heart afflicted? am I not better to thee than ten sons?'

Verse ConceptsUnhappinessWeepingHusbands Duty To WivesTen PeopleGood PeopleWhy Do You Do This?

After they had moved it, the Lord’s hand was against the city of Gath, causing a great panic. He afflicted the men of the city, from the youngest to the oldest, with an outbreak of tumors.

The men who did not die were afflicted with tumors, and the outcry of the city went up to heaven.

They inquired, "What is the guilt offering that we should send to him?" They replied, "The Philistine leaders number five. So send five gold sores and five gold mice, for it is the same plague that has afflicted both you and your leaders.

Verse ConceptsGoldMiceFive PeopleFive AnimalsFive Things

Why harden your hearts as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened theirs? When He afflicted them, didn’t they send Israel away, and Israel left?

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Of The WillHardness Of HeartStiffnecked PeopleObstinate Individuals

After this, the LORD afflicted the child that Uriah's wife had born to David, and the child became very ill. David begged God on behalf of the youngster. He fasted, went inside, and spent the night lying on the ground.

Verse ConceptsGesturesParents Prayer For Their ChildrenFasting, Examples OfLove, And The WorldSonsParents Duty To ChildrenParental LoveAll Night PrayersFastingFasting And Prayer

And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, Get thee to Anathoth, unto thine own fields; for thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the ark of the Lord GOD before David my father, and because thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, HardshipThe Ark In JerusalemDeserving Death

When the heavens are shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, because thou hast afflicted them;

Verse ConceptsLack Of RainSigns Of RepentanceSin Brings ImpoverishmentSin Producing Afflictions

Now Naaman was the commander of the army of the king of Aram. He was a great man before his master and {highly regarded}, for by him Yahweh had given victory to Aram. Now the man was a mighty warrior, [but he was] afflicted with a skin disease.

Verse ConceptsCommanderKingdomsLeprosyOccupationsSoldierssyriaarmy

When the army approached him, Elisha spoke to the LORD, asking him, "LORD, I'm asking you please to afflict this group of people with blindness!" So he afflicted them with blindness, just as Elisha had asked.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesMiracles Of ElishaGod BlindingBlindnessEnemy Attackssyriagroupsarmy

The Lord afflicted the king, and he had a serious skin disease until the day of his death. He lived in a separate house, while Jotham, the king’s son, was over the household governing the people of the land.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesQuarantiningHealingOutcastsQuarantine

And the LORD rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight.

Verse ConceptsDriven From God's Presence

This command was also evil in God’s sight, so He afflicted Israel.

Verse ConceptsDispleasure

When the heavens are shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, because thou hast afflicted them;

Verse ConceptsClosing Up

"During those days, it wasn't safe for anyone to come and go, because many civil disturbances afflicted everyone who lived in the territories.

Verse ConceptsSafetyTravelUnrestA Hundred And Some

and you yourself [will be afflicted] with great illness, with sickness in your bowels, until your bowels come out on account of the illness, day by day.'"

Verse ConceptsDigestionBowelsDiseaseSicknessIllness

After all these things, the Lord afflicted him in his intestines with an incurable disease.

Verse ConceptsDiseaseSicknessIllnessmovement

Then Azariah the chief priest and all the priests turned to him and saw that he was diseased on his forehead. They rushed him out of there. He himself also hurried to get out because the Lord had afflicted him.

King Uzziah suffered from a skin disease until the day he died. He lived in separate quarters, afflicted by a skin disease and banned from the Lord's temple. His son Jotham was in charge of the palace and ruled over the people of the land.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesHoliness,  Worldly SeparationLonelinessHygieneQuarantine

So Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came against him and afflicted him instead of strengthening him.

So now, our God—the great, mighty,and awe-inspiring God who keeps His gracious covenant—do not view lightly all the hardships that have afflicted us,our kings and leaders,our priests and prophets,our ancestors and all Your people,from the days of the Assyrian kings until today.

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringdiscouragementGrace, In OtPrayer In DiscouragementUnderestimationMighty OneGod Is To Be FearedGod Keeps CovenantHardship

So Satan went out from the presence of the Lord, and he afflicted Job with a malignant ulcer from the sole of his feet to the top of his head.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Testing OfBodydiseasesBoils Or UlcersHeadsSatan, Kingdom OfSpiritual Warfare, Causes OfSuffering, Causes OfSuffering, Nature OfSatan, Work OfLeaving God's PresenceDisease

To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.

Verse ConceptsdiscouragementAfflicted, Duty To ThemNo Fear Of GodDespairdevotion

They turn the needy out of the way: the afflicted of the land all hide themselves.

Verse ConceptsPoor, Oppression OfHiding From PeopleTragedy On The StreetsNot Helping The Poor

The murderer riseth with the light, killeth the afflicted and needy, and in the night is as a thief.

Verse ConceptsMurderNightRising EarlySecret SinsNot Helping The Poor

Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.

Verse ConceptsBow And Arrows, Symbol Of Strength

So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Answers ToCries Of Distress To GodGod Helps The PoorOutcryHelping The Poor

Have mercy on me and be gracious to me, O Lord;See how I am afflicted by those who hate me,You who lift me up from the gates of death,

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringGatesMercifulnessGates Of DeathNot DyingDeath PreventedPeople Being HatedDeath Of Loved One

He doth sit in an ambush of the villages, In secret places he doth slay the innocent. His eyes for the afflicted watch secretly,

Verse ConceptsSecrecyWaitingWatchfulness, Of BelieversCharacter Of WickedHelplessnessLooking At People For EvilJudged As Murderersrehabilitation

he lurks in secret like a lion in a thicket.He lurks in order to seize the afflicted;he seizes the afflicted and drags him in his net.

Verse ConceptsLionsNetsMan TrappingLike Creaturesrehabilitation

He is bruised -- he boweth down, Fallen by his mighty ones hath the afflicted.

Verse ConceptsPeople Falling From A Height

Thou hast seen, For Thou perverseness and anger beholdest; By giving into Thy hand, On Thee doth the afflicted leave it, Of the fatherless Thou hast been an helper.

Verse ConceptsOrphansPoverty, Attitudes TowardsSorrowSympathyUnhappinessAfflictions, Consolation DuringChoosing God's WayGod Helpsrehabilitation

from the wicked who have afflicted me, from my enemies who have surrounded me.

Verse ConceptsOvercoming EnemiesProtection From EnemiesEnemy Attacks

For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodHope, Results OfAbusive MarriagesDisdainGod HidingGod Paid Attention To ThemAfflictionsBelittling

Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.

Verse ConceptsGrace, And Christian LifeGrace, In Otlonliness

My soul makes its boast in the Lord;The humble and downtrodden will hear it and rejoice.

Verse ConceptsBoasting, LegitimateSelf ConfidenceCharacter Of SaintsBoasting In GodBoastinghumblenesssoulhumble

All my bones shall say, Jehovah, who is like unto thee, who deliverest the afflicted from one stronger than he, yea, the afflicted and the needy from him that spoileth him!

Verse ConceptsThe NeedyBad LeadershipBonesGod, The ProviderOppression, God's Attitude ToPoverty, Remedies ForPoverty, SpiritualRescueGod And The PoorCaring For OthersAnatomyWho Is Like God?

But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I afflicted my soul with fasting; And my prayer returned into mine own bosom.

Verse ConceptsFasting, Practice OfClothHumilityPrayer, Practicalities OfCaring For The SickSick IndividualsHow To FastHumbling OneselfFastingFasting And Prayer

The wicked have drawn the sword and strung the bowto bring down the afflicted and needyand to slaughter those whose way is upright.

Verse ConceptsPainStrength, HumanAttempting To KillAttacked By Evil

"An evil disease," they say, "has afflicted him. Now that he lies he shall rise up no more."

Verse ConceptsNearness Of DeathDeath Looms Near

With your hand you expelled the nations and established our ancestors. You afflicted nations and cast them out.

Verse Conceptsdriving outHeathenGod TroublingThe Lord Drove Them OutGod's People Planted

The afflicted will watch and rejoice. May you who seek God take courage.

Verse ConceptsMeeknessSeeking GodSpiritual Life, Maintained Byrevivalhumble

He will judge Your people with righteousnessand Your afflicted ones with justice.

Verse ConceptsLeaders, PoliticalChrist JudgingRighteousness Of ChristMaking Decisions

For he will rescue the poor who cry outand the afflicted who have no helper.

Verse ConceptsHelping The PoorHelping Those In NeedHelping Others In Need

They are not in trouble like others;they are not afflicted like most people.

Verse ConceptsImmunityNo TroubleLife StrugglesHardshipproblems

Don't hand over the life of your dove to beasts; do not continuously forget your afflicted ones.

Verse ConceptsdovesNames And Titles For The ChurchMen Similar To AnimalsNot Forgetting

Oh let not the oppressed one return ashamed; let the afflicted and needy praise thy name.

Verse ConceptsPraiseInferiorityPraise The Lord!Losing Honour

when God arose to execute justice and to deliver all the afflicted of the earth. Interlude

Verse ConceptsPsalm Interjections

Bible Theasaurus

Afflict (65 instances)
Afflicted (215 instances)
Impaired (2 instances)
Stricken (42 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
און 
'aven 
Usage: 79

דּך 
Dak 
Usage: 4

יגה 
Yagah 
Usage: 8

לחץ 
Lachats 
Usage: 19

לחץ 
Lachats 
Usage: 12

מס 
Mac 
Usage: 1

ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 83

עני 
`oniy 
Usage: 37

עני 
`aniy 
Usage: 75

צר צר 
Tsar 
Usage: 109

צרה 
Tsarah 
Usage: 73

צרר 
Tsarar 
Usage: 54

רעה רע 
Ra` 
Usage: 669

רעע 
Ra`a` 
Usage: 98

שׁבר שׁבר 
Sheber 
Usage: 44

θλίβω 
Thlibo 
Usage: 9

θλίψις 
Thlipsis 
Usage: 33

κακοπάθεια 
Kakopatheia 
Usage: 1

κακοπαθέω 
Kakopatheo 
Usage: 4

κάκωσις 
Kakosis 
Usage: 1

πάθημα 
Pathema 
Usage: 16

συγκακοπαθέω 
Sugkakopatheo 
Usage: 1

συγκακουχέω 
Sugkakoucheo 
Usage: 1

ταλαιπωρέω 
Talaiporeo 
Usage: 1

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