53 occurrences

'Against' in the Bible

But now, put out your hand against all he has, and he will be cursing you to your face.

Verse Conceptsevil, origins ofHand Of GodSatan, Work OfTouching To HarmWoundsCursing God

And the men of Sheba came against them and took them away, putting the young men to the sword, and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.

Verse ConceptsExamples Of EscapingLossActing Alone

When a great wind came rushing from the waste land against the four sides of the house, and it came down on the young men, and they are dead; and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.

Verse ConceptsStormsActing AloneFour CornersDestruction Of HousesFour SidesDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsDeathHurricanes

And his wife said to him, Are you still keeping your righteousness? Say a curse against God, and put an end to yourself.

Verse ConceptsCurses, HumanBlasphemy, Examples OfBlameWivesBad Wives ExamplesHolding FastTemptressesCursing GodWife

If only my passion might be measured, and put into the scales against my trouble!

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartBalances, Metaphorical Usebalance

For the arrows of the Ruler of all are present with me, and their poison goes deep into my spirit: his army of fears is put in order against me.

Verse ConceptsBeverages, FigurativeArrows, Figurative OfPoisonAnxiety, Examples OfThe AlmightySevere AfflictionsGod Appointed AfflictionsTerror Of GodArrows

He whose heart is shut against his friend has given up the fear of the Ruler of all.

Verse ConceptsdiscouragementAfflicted, Duty To ThemNo Fear Of GodDespairdevotion

If your children have done evil against him, then their punishment is from his hand.

Verse ConceptsSin Clings To The Sinner

He is wise in heart and great in strength: who ever made his face hard against him, and any good came of it?

Verse ConceptsGod, Wisdom OfRevelation, Necessity OfPower Of God, DescribedStrength Of GodGod Is StrongWisdomPeace And Strengthprospering

Even if my cause was good, I would not be able to give an answer; I would make request for grace from him who was against me.

Verse ConceptsInnocence, Examples OfJudgesBe Merciful!

I will say to God, Do not put me down as a sinner; make clear to me what you have against me.

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringDisputesWhy Does God Do This?condemnation

And that if there was cause for pride, you would go after me like a lion; and again put out your wonders against me:

Verse ConceptsLionsSelf RespectGod Like A LionLike Creatures

That you would send new witnesses against me, increasing your wrath against me, and letting loose new armies on me.

Verse ConceptsGod's IndignationThe Witness Of GodHardship

Is any one able to take up the argument against me? If so, I would keep quiet and give up my breath.

Verse Conceptsghosts

For you put bitter things on record against me, and send punishment on me for the sins of my early years;

Verse ConceptsFruits Of SinLimitations Of YouthJudgements Writtenaccusations

It is by your mouth, even yours, that you are judged to be in the wrong, and not by me; and your lips give witness against you.

Verse ConceptsLipscondemnation

So that you are turning your spirit against God, and letting such words go out of your mouth?

Verse ConceptsCurbing Speechventing

Because his hand is stretched out against God, and his heart is lifted up against the Ruler of all,

Running against him like a man of war, covered by his thick breastplate; even like a king ready for the fight,

Verse Conceptsreinforcement

It would not be hard for me to say such things if your souls were in my soul's place; joining words together against you, and shaking my head at you:

Verse ConceptsMere Talkcriticism

It has come up as a witness against me, and the wasting of my flesh makes answer to my face.

Verse ConceptsDiseases, Kinds OfPeople WitheredThin Bodies

I am broken by his wrath, and his hate has gone after me; he has made his teeth sharp against me: my haters are looking on me with cruel eyes;

Verse ConceptsTeethGnashing Of TeethGod Seeing All PeopleGod Angry With Individuals

Their mouths are open wide against me; the blows of his bitter words are falling on my face; all of them come together in a mass against me.

Verse ConceptsCheeksRidicule, Objects OfSmitten CheeksSmiting Of The Righteous

If you make yourselves great against me, using my punishment as an argument against me,

Verse ConceptsHumiliation

Truly, I make an outcry against the violent man, but there is no answer: I give a cry for help, but no one takes up my cause.

Verse ConceptsCalling upon GodHelpfulnessResponseSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfSuffering, Of The InnocentGod Not AnsweringIs God Unjust?

His wrath is burning against me, and I am to him as one of his haters.

Verse ConceptsGod As Enemy

His armies come on together, they make their road high against me, and put up their tents round mine.

Verse ConceptsThe Nations Attacked

All the men of my circle keep away from me; and those dear to me are turned against me.

Verse ConceptsAbhorTurning Against MenUnlovingHating IndividualsFriendsBest FriendsFriendship And Love

Why are you cruel to me, like God, for ever saying evil against me?

Verse ConceptsHuntingPersecution

Even when his wealth is great, he is full of care, for the hand of everyone who is in trouble is turned against him.

Verse ConceptsDistressFamine ComingFamine Will Come

The heavens make clear his sin, and the earth gives witness against him.

Verse ConceptsExposure Of SinSin Made KnownThe Universe Affected

As for me, is my outcry against man? is it then to be wondered at if my spirit is troubled?

Verse ConceptsComplaintsDanger From MenComplaining

See, I am conscious of your thoughts, and of your violent purposes against me;

Verse ConceptsPeople With General KnowledgeWronging Other PeopleThoughtsimagination

Let my hater be like the evil man, and let him who comes against me be as the sinner.

Verse ConceptsOvercoming Enemies

God sends his arrows against him without mercy; he goes in flight before his hand.

The lines of his men of war put themselves in order, and make high their ways of destruction against me:

Verse ConceptsRight Sides

If my hand had been lifted up against him who had done no wrong, when I saw that I was supported by the judges;

Verse ConceptsOppression, Nature OfLifting Hands

If only God would give ear to me, and the Ruler of all would give me an answer! or if what he has against me had been put in writing!

Verse ConceptsSignatures

If my land has made an outcry against me, or the ploughed earth has been in sorrow;

Verse ConceptsEcological ConcernsComplaining

And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was angry, burning with wrath against Job, because he seemed to himself more right than God;

Verse ConceptsJustification, Necessity OfSelf Righteousness, And The GospelPeople In RighteousnessNamed People Angry With Others

See, he is looking for something against me; in his eyes I am as one of his haters;

Verse ConceptsGod As Enemy

Why do you put forward your cause against him, saying, He gives no answer to any of my words?

Verse ConceptsComplaintsGod Is ImmanentComplaining

For in addition to his sin, he is uncontrolled in heart; before our eyes he makes sport of God, increasing his words against him.

Verse ConceptsClappingApplauseRebellion against Godrebellion

He takes the light in his hands, sending it against the mark.

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodAccuracyGod's Handclouds

In his strength he goes out against the arms of war, turning not away from the sword.

Verse ConceptsThose Not Fearing

The bow is sounding against him; he sees the shining point of spear and arrow.

Verse ConceptsQuiversJavelins

Will he who is protesting give teaching to the Ruler of all? Let him who has arguments to put forward against God give an answer.

Verse ConceptsStriving With GodSuffering, Of The InnocentDisputescriticismanswers

Truly, if the river is overflowing, it gives him no cause for fear; he has no sense of danger, even if Jordan is rushing against his mouth.

He is so cruel that no one is ready to go against him. Who then is able to keep his place before me?

Verse ConceptsAble To StandFierce Men

Who ever went against me, and got the better of me? There is no one under heaven!

Verse ConceptsClaimsRiches, Nature OfAll Things Belong To GodGod's Ownership Of Everything

His back is made of lines of plates, joined tight together, one against the other, like a stamp.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ὑποστρέφω 
Hupostrepho 
Usage: 31

מל מואל מול מוּל 
Muwl 
Usage: 35

ἀναγεννάω 
Anagennao 
Usage: 2

ἀναζάω 
Anazao 
Usage: 3

ἀνάστασις 
Anastasis 
Usage: 34

ἀνίστημι 
Anistemi 
arise , rise , rise up , rise again , raise up , stand up , raise up again ,
Usage: 86

ἀνταποκρίνομαι 
Antapokrinomai 
Usage: 2

ἀπαγγέλλω 
Apaggello 
Usage: 40

ἀποστρέφω 
Apostrepho 
Usage: 8

δεύτερος 
Deuteros 
Usage: 36

ἐγείρω 
Egeiro 
rise , raise , arise , raise up , rise up , rise again , raise again ,
Usage: 101

κατακαυχάομαι 
Katakauchaomai 
Usage: 4

στρέφω 
Strepho 
Usage: 15

אחרנּית 
'achoranniyth 
Usage: 7

אצל 
'etsel 
by , beside , by ... , near , at , with ... , from ... , against , close , to , toward , unto , with
Usage: 61

את 
'eth 
against, with, in, him, me, upon
Usage: 994

בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

גּאלּה 
G@ullah 
Usage: 14

גּם 
Gam 
also , as , even , again , and ,
Usage: 761

הד 
hed 
Usage: 1

הוּך 
Huwk (Aramaic) 
go up , came , brought again , go
Usage: 4

הוּם 
Huwm 
Usage: 6

הרה 
Harah 
Usage: 45

חלף 
Chalaph 
change , pass , renew , strike through , grow up , abolish , sprout again , alter , pass away , cut off , go on , pass on , over
Usage: 28

יסף 
Yacaph 
Usage: 208

נגד 
Neged 
Usage: 151

נכח 
Nekach 
Usage: 1

נכח 
Nokach 
against , before , directly , for , on , over
Usage: 24

עבר 
`eber 
Usage: 90

עד עוד 
`owd 
Usage: 483

על 
`al (Aramaic) 
upon , over , unto , against , concerning , in , for , unto me , about , in him ,
Usage: 102

עמּד 
`immad 
with me, by me, upon me, mine, against me
Usage: 24

עמּה 
`ummah 
Usage: 32

פּנים 
Paniym 
before , face , presence , because , sight , countenance , from , person , upon , of , ...me , against , ...him , open , for , toward ,
Usage: 2119

צד 
Tsad (Aramaic) 
Usage: 2

קבל קבל 
Q@bel (Aramaic) 
Usage: 29

קוּם 
Quwm 
Usage: 629

קראה 
Qir'ah 
Usage: 99

שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

שׁלם 
Shalam 
Usage: 116

שׁנה 
Shanah 
Usage: 22

שׁני 
Sheniy 
Usage: 156

שׁקק 
Shaqaq 
Usage: 6

תּנינוּת 
Tinyanuwth (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

ἄκων 
Akon 
against will
Usage: 1

ἀνακάμπτω 
Anakampto 
Usage: 3

ἀνάμνησις 
Anamnesis 
Usage: 1

ἀναντίῤῥητος 
Anantirrhetos 
can not be spoken against
Usage: 1

ἀναπέμπω 
Anapempo 
Usage: 4

ἀνοικοδομέω 
Anoikodomeo 
Usage: 2

ἀνταγωνίζομαι 
Antagonizomai 
Usage: 1

ἀνταποδίδωμι 
Antapodidomi 
Usage: 5

ἀντέπω 
Antepo 
Usage: 1

ἀντικαλέω 
Antikaleo 
Usage: 0

ἀντικρύ 
Antikru 
Usage: 1

ἀντίλεγω 
Antilego 
Usage: 10

ἀντιλοιδορέω 
Antiloidoreo 
Usage: 1

ἀντιμετρέω 
Antimetreo 
Usage: 0

ἀντιπέραν 
Antiperan 
Usage: 1

ἀντιστρατεύομαι 
Antistrateuomai 
Usage: 1

ἄνωθεν 
Anothen 
from above , top , again , from the first , from the beginning , not tr
Usage: 10

ἀπαιτέω 
Apaiteo 
Usage: 0

ἀπελπίζω 
Apelpizo 
Usage: 0

ἀπέναντι 
Apenanti 
over against , before , in the presence of , contrary
Usage: 5

ἀποκαθίστημι 
Apokathistemi 
Usage: 6

ἀπολαμβάνω 
Apolambano 
Usage: 7

ἀφρός 
Aphros 
Usage: 1

δίς 
Dis 
Usage: 4

ἔγκλημα 
Egklema 
Usage: 2

εἰς 
Eis 
into , to , unto , for , in , on , toward , against ,
Usage: 1267

ἐμβριμάομαι 
Embrimaomai 
Usage: 5

ἐμμαίνομαι 
Emmainomai 
Usage: 1

ἔμπροσθεν 
Emprosthen 
before , in sight , of , against , in the sight of , in the presence of , at
Usage: 27

ἐναντίος 
Enantios 
Usage: 8

ἐπανέρχομαι 
Epanerchomai 
Usage: 0

ἐπανίσταμαι 
Epanistamai 
Usage: 0

ἐπιστρέφω 
Epistrepho 
Usage: 29

ἐπιφέρω 
Epiphero 
Usage: 5

ἐπιφωνέω 
Epiphoneo 
Usage: 3

θεομαχέω 
theomacheo 
Usage: 1

κατά 
Kata 
according to , after , against , in , by , daily , as ,
Usage: 428

καταλαλέω 
Katalaleo 
Usage: 5

καταμαρτυρέω 
Katamartureo 
Usage: 4

καταστρηνιάω 
Katastreniao 
Usage: 1

κατέναντι 
Katenanti 
Usage: 3

κατεφίστημι 
Katephistemi 
Usage: 1

κατισχύω 
Katischuo 
Usage: 1

μετά 
meta 
with , after , among , hereafter , afterward , against , not tr ,
Usage: 346

πάλιν 
Palin 
Usage: 120

πέμπω 
Pempo 
Usage: 39

πρός 
Pros 
unto , to , with , for , against , among , at , not tr , , vr to
Usage: 412

προσρήγνυμι 
Prosregnumi 
Usage: 0

προστίθημι 
Prostithemi 
Usage: 11

συνελαύνω 
sunelauno 
Usage: 1

φλυαρέω 
Phluareo 
Usage: 1

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