103 occurrences in 12 translations

'Appear' in the Bible

And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.

Verse ConceptsContinentsDry LandCreation Of The EarthGod SpeakingThe OceanGod's Creationcrusades

And when I make clouds appear over the earth the bow shall be seen in the clouds.

Verse ConceptsVisibilityThe RainbowRainbow

And Jacob took him rods of green poplar, and of the hazel and chesnut tree; and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.

Verse ConceptsAlmondsWhiteTreesPolesSkinningBlack And White

Judah said, "Let her keep the things for herself. Otherwise we will appear to be dishonest. I did indeed send this young goat, but you couldn't find her."

Verse ConceptsNowhere To Be Found

He had sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to appear before him in Goshen. And they came to the land of Goshen.

Then Moses answered, “What if they won’t believe me and will not obey me but say, ‘The Lord did not appear to you’?”

Verse ConceptsdoubtersHesitationMoses, Life OfUnbelief, As Response To GodGod AppearingNot Believing People

and I appear unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, as God Almighty; as to My name Jehovah, I have not been known to them;

Verse ConceptsGod, Power OfLordship, Human And DivineGod AppearingHis Name Is The LordNames Involving GodGod's Things Concealed

Pharaoh said to him, "Go from me! Watch out for yourself! Do not appear before me again, for when you see my face you will die!"

Verse ConceptsNot Seeing PeopleKilling Will Happen

If the thief is not found, the owner of the house is to appear before the judges to see whether or not the thief took his neighbor's property.

Verse ConceptsFinding Peoplethieves

Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread: (thou shalt eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded thee, in the time appointed of the month Abib; for in it thou camest out from Egypt: and none shall appear before me empty:)

Verse ConceptsFeastingFeast Of Unleavened BreadCelebrationsMonthUnleavened BreadYeastMonth 1Seven DaysLeaving EgyptEmpty HandedRegulations For Passoverthe anniversary Feastsanniversary

But the firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb: and if thou redeem him not, then shalt thou break his neck. All the firstborn of thy sons thou shalt redeem. And none shall appear before me empty.

Verse ConceptsDonkeysLambsRansomRedemption, In Everyday LifeDislocatingEmpty HandedRules About Killing Animals

Thrice in the year shall all your men children appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

Verse ConceptsMen WorshippingThree Times A Year

For I will cast out the nations before thee, and enlarge thy borders: neither shall any man desire thy land, when thou shalt go up to appear before the LORD thy God thrice in the year.

Verse ConceptsNationalismGod's ProvisionThree Times A YearGod Sets BoundariesThe Lord Will Drive Them Out

Also a bullock and a ram for peace offerings, to sacrifice before the LORD; and a meat offering mingled with oil: for to day the LORD will appear unto you.

Verse ConceptsRamsRitualOil On SacrificesGod AppearingRegulations For Cereal OfferingsSacrificing Cattle Sheep And GoatsPeace offerings

And Moses said, This is the thing which the LORD commanded that ye should do: and the glory of the LORD shall appear unto you.

Verse ConceptsGlory, Revelation OfGod Appearing

But if the spot on the skin of his body is white and does not appear to be deeper than the skin, and the hair in it has not turned white, the priest must quarantine the infected person for seven days.

Verse ConceptsQuarantiningHealingLonelinessQuarantineSeven DaysShallownessWhite HairWhite SpotsSeven Days For Legal Purposes

“But if the scab spreads farther on the skin after he has shown himself to the priest for his cleansing, he shall appear again to the priest.

Verse ConceptsSpreading

When the priest examines the scaly infection, if it does not appear to be deeper than the skin, and there is no black hair in it, the priest must quarantine the person with the scaly infection for seven days.

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

The priest will reexamine the infection on the seventh day. If the scaly outbreak has not spread and there is no yellow hair in it and it does not appear to be deeper than the skin,

Verse ConceptsShallownessSpreadingThe Seventh Day Of The WeekThe Hair Of The BodyYellowBrownDay 7

The priest will examine the scaly outbreak on the seventh day, and if it has not spread on the skin and does not appear to be deeper than the skin, the priest is to pronounce the person clean. He is to wash his clothes, and he will be clean.

Verse ConceptsShallownessSpreadingThe Seventh Day Of The WeekClean ClothesDay 7

And if it appear still in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin; it is a spreading plague: thou shalt burn that wherein the plague is with fire.

Verse ConceptsSpreadingCordsAnimal Skinsmold

He will examine it, and if the contamination in the walls of the house consists of green or red indentations that appear to be beneath the surface of the wall,

Verse ConceptsGreenRed Parts Of The BodyDepressionmold

So Moses told Korah, “You and all your followers are to appear before the Lord tomorrow—you, they, and Aaron.

Verse ConceptsMan's Action Tomorrow

What is going to happen to us? Our brothers have drained away our courage by describing people who are more numerous and taller than we are, and great cities whose defenses appear to be as high as heaven itself! Moreover, they said they saw Anakites there."

Verse ConceptsFortificationsFortified CitiesExaggerationsCitydoubt, results ofdiscouragementHeart, HumanLargenessPessimismSkyHuman EmotionFaint HeartednessGiantsLosing CourageWhere To?Sky, Figurative Use

Suppose a prophet or one who foretells by dreams should appear among you and show you a sign or wonder,

Verse ConceptsRevelation, In OtEnticersMisleading DreamsRevelation Through Visions And Dreams

Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose; in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles: and they shall not appear before the LORD empty:

Verse ConceptsFeasting On Special OccasionsLaw, OtPilgrimageWorship, Times ForMen WorshippingEmpty HandedThree Times A YearFestivals Observedvacation

Everyone must appear with a gift suited to his means, according to the blessing the Lord your God has given you.

Verse ConceptsAbility, To GiveGiving, Of PossessionsAccording To ThingsBlessing Others

When all Israel is come to appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing.

Verse ConceptsChoicesPilgrimageReading The ScripturesReading The Bible

The warriors ceased; they failed to appear in Israel, until I, Deborah, arose; I arose [as] a mother in Israel.

Verse ConceptsDeborahVillagesSpiritual Mothers

But the angel of the LORD did no more appear to Manoah and to his wife. Then Manoah knew that he was an angel of the LORD.

Verse ConceptsGod Appearing

But the men were unwilling to listen to him. So the descendant of Levi grabbed his mistress, took her out to them, and they raped and tortured her all night until morning. Then they released her as the first daylight was beginning to appear.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples ofActing All Night

But Hannah went not up; for she said unto her husband, I will not go up until the child be weaned, and then I will bring him, that he may appear before the LORD, and there abide for ever.

Verse ConceptsGodly AncestryLeaving Parents For Spouse

And there came a man of God unto Eli, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Did I plainly appear unto the house of thy father, when they were in Egypt in Pharaoh's house?

Verse ConceptsGod, Revelation OfAnonymityUnnamed Prophets Of The LordMan Of GodRelationships And Dating

The Lord continued to appear in Shiloh, because there He revealed Himself to Samuel by His word. >

Verse ConceptsAppearances Of God In OtGod Appearing

David replied, “Good, I will make a covenant with you. However, there’s one thing I require of you: Do not appear before me unless you bring Saul’s daughter Michal here when you come to see me.”

A household servant of Saul named Ziba was called to appear before David, and the king asked him, "Are you Ziba?" "I am your servant," Ziba replied.

Verse ConceptsServanthood, In SocietyIs It Really?

Then Jonadab said to him, "Lie down on your bed and appear ill. If your father comes to see you, you shall say to him, 'Please let Tamar my sister come and give me food to eat, and let her prepare the food before my eyes, in order that I may see it and eat from her hand.'"

Verse ConceptsLying Down To RestPretendingSick Individuals

In the company of the pure you demonstrate your purity. In the company of the perverted you will appear to be perverse.

Verse ConceptsTwisted WaysGod Is PureGood Rebounding

"If a famine comes to the land, or if plant diseases, mildew, locust, or grasshoppers appear, or if their enemies attack them in their settlements of the land, no matter what the epidemic or illness is,

Verse ConceptsCaterpillarsInsectsLocustsMildewHelp In ShortageNations Attacking Israel

So Solomon observed the Festival of Tents at that time, as did all of Israel with him. A large assembly came up from as far away as Lebo-hamath and the Wadi of Egypt to appear in the presence of the LORD our God, not just for seven days, but for seven days after that, a total of fourteen days.

Verse ConceptsWeeksDinnerSeven DaysTen Or More DaysCelebration

Doing this was sinful, because the people traveled as far as Dan to appear before one of their idols.

And the days are many, and the word of Jehovah hath been unto Elijah in the third year, saying, 'Go, appear unto Ahab, and I give rain on the face of the ground;'

Verse ConceptsRainDivine DirectionGod Sending RainPeople Made KnownGod Controlling The Rain

and Elijah goeth to appear unto Ahab. And the famine is severe in Samaria,

But Elijah promised him, "As the LORD of the Heavenly Armies lives, in whose presence I stand, I will appear to Ahab today."

Verse ConceptsBoldness Examples OfTodayPeople Made Known

So now, bring to me all the prophets of Baal, as well as all his servants and priests. None of them must be absent, for I am offering a great sacrifice to Baal. Any of them who fail to appear will lose their lives." But Jehu was tricking them so he could destroy the servants of Baal.

Verse ConceptsFollowers Of BaalProphets Of Other Gods

In that night did God appear unto Solomon, and said unto him, Ask what I shall give thee.

So let's have our officials remain on behalf of the whole community. Then all who have married foreign wives are to come appear at specific times before the elders and judges of each city until the fierce anger of our God has been turned away from us in this matter."

Verse ConceptsJudgesTownGod Will No More Be Angry

So the king said to me, "Why do you appear to be depressed when you aren't sick? What can this be other than sadness of heart?" This made me very fearful.

Verse ConceptsHuman EmotionHeart, HumanAnxiety And DepressionHeartacheDepression

I replied to the king, "O king, live forever! Why would I not appear dejected when the city with the graves of my ancestors lies desolate and its gates destroyed by fire?"

Verse ConceptsGatesArchaeologyCitizens, Christian DutiesDestruction Of JerusalemCity GatesBurning Jerusalem

“All the royal officials and the people of the royal provinces know that one law applies to every man or woman who approaches the king in the inner courtyard and who has not been summoned—the death penalty. Only if the king extends the gold scepter will that person live. I have not been summoned to appear before the king for the last 30 days.”

Verse ConceptsOne MonthDeath Penalty For Violence

"Don't imagine that because you are part of the king's household you will be the one Jew who will escape. If you keep quiet at this time, liberation and protection for the Jews will appear from another source, while you and your father's household perish. It may very well be that you have achieved royal status for such a time as this!"

Verse ConceptsPurimAuthority Of PeopleRight Time For Peopledeliveranceliberationroyalty

If only darkness had taken that night away!May it not appear among the days of the yearor be listed in the calendar.

Verse Conceptsdarkness, naturalGod Is UnchangeableOther Times

"Yes, let that night be barren; let it not appear with its joyful shout.

Verse ConceptsBarrennessShoutingLack Of Rejoicing

“I am accounted wicked and held guilty;Why then should I labor in vain [to appear innocent]?

Verse ConceptsUseless LabourFound Guilty

I wish you'd all just shut up. Then at least you would appear to be wise.

Verse ConceptsSilenceHow Silence Is WiseMan's Wisdom

Yes, this will result in my deliverance,for no godless person can appear before Him.

Verse ConceptsThe Wicked Will PerishHypocrisydeliverance

If you really want to appear superior to meand would use my disgrace as evidence against me,

Verse ConceptsHumiliation

“For He sets no appointed time for a man,That he should appear before Him in judgment.

It is changed like clay [under] a seal, and they appear like a garment.

Verse ConceptsClaySealsHoly Spirit, Types OfClay, UsesSealing Things

“Will you really annul My judgment and set it aside as void?Will you condemn Me [your God] that you may [appear to] be righteous and justified?

Verse ConceptsSelf Righteousness, And The Gospel

to the pure, you show yourself pure, and to the morally corrupt, you appear to be perverse.

Verse ConceptsPurity, Moral And SpiritualTwisted WaysGod Is PureGood ReboundingBeing Yourselfmyself

You will make them burnlike a fiery furnace when you appear;the Lord will engulf them in His wrath,and fire will devour them.

Verse ConceptsFurnacesWicked Described AsBurning PeopleGod Will Be Angry

I maintain a pure lifestyle, so I can appear before your altar, O Lord,

Verse ConceptsGesturesInnocence, Examples OfWashingPlea Of Innocence

Strap your sword to your thigh, O warrior! Appear in your majestic splendor!

Verse ConceptsSwordsThighsChrist's Own GloryWeapons Of Christ

Appear in your majesty and be victorious! Ride forth for the sake of what is right, on behalf of justice! Then your right hand will accomplish mighty acts!

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfMeeknessRight Hand Of GodPerforming The TruthChrist OvercomingRighteousness Of Christ

Human beings are a mere vapor, while people in high positions are not what they appear. When they are placed on the scales, they weigh nothing; even when weighed together, they are less than nothing.

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceWeighingLight As ChaffComparative MeasuresMere Menbalancegirlfriends

They will walk from strength to strength; each will appear before God in Zion.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual VitalitySpiritual ProgressStrengthStaying StrongGrowingstrenghzion

Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.

Verse ConceptsGlory Of God

Look to the right [the point of attack] and see;For there is no one who has regard for me [to act in my favor].Escape has failed me and I have nowhere to run;No one cares about my life.

Verse ConceptsFriendlessnessLonelinessNeglecting PeopleRefugeRight SidesMissing Someoneempathysoulrecognition

Like a [common] clay vessel covered with the silver dross [making it appear silver when it has no real value]Are burning lips [murmuring manipulative words] and a wicked heart.

Verse ConceptsCoatsNominal ReligionWicked Described AsProfessingArtificialnessOverlaid With SilverShowing Hypocrisy

When the grass is gone, then green growth will appear, and the herbs of the mountains will be gathered.

Verse ConceptsSpringChange And Growth

Do not be excessively righteous [like those given to self-conceit], and do not be overly wise (pretentious)—why should you bring yourself to ruin?

Verse ConceptsBalance In LifeDestroying OneselfFalse WisdomRighteousnessHolier Than ThouBeing YourselfWork EthicEthicsactingplagiarismoverworking

The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;

Verse ConceptsBirds, Features OfBirds, Types Of BirdsRosesspringtime

Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.

Verse ConceptsAppearance Of HairYoung LoversHairgirlfriends

Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead.

Verse ConceptsLooking Intently At PeopleAppearance Of Hairwaterfalls

Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appear, and the pomegranates bud forth: there will I give thee my loves.

Verse ConceptsBlossomingPomegranatesWalking In LoveEarly Rising

When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts?

Verse ConceptsPilgrimageTrampling Places

And it shall come to pass, when Moab shall appear, shall weary himself on the high place, and enter into his sanctuary to pray, that he shall not prevail.

Verse ConceptsFutilityFalse ReligionHigh Places

My mind reels, horror overwhelms me;The twilight I longed for has been turned into fear and trembling for me.

Verse ConceptsHuman EmotionHeart, HumanSleeplessnessStumblingFear, Of UnknownUnrestTwilightIndividuals Trembling

those who make a person appear to be the offender in a lawsuit, who set a trap for someone who is making his defense in court, and push aside the innocent with specious arguments.

Verse ConceptsInjustice, Examples OfTrapUncharitablenessBusiness At The GatewayMan Trapping

And the glory of the Lord will appear,and all humanity together will see it,for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.

Verse ConceptsGlory, Revelation OfKnowing God, Nature OfNames And Titles For ChristGlory of ChristGlory of the The church

So the redeemed ones of Yahweh shall return, and they shall come [to] Zion with singing, and everlasting joy [shall be] on their heads. Joy and gladness shall {appear}; sorrow and sighing shall flee away!

Verse ConceptsSighingecstasyGod, The EternalHeadsWhat Heaven Will Be LikeJoy, Of IsraelHeaven,  Redeemed CommunityRansomUnhappinessHeaven, Worshiping GodEternal BlessingPromise of returnThe Redeemed Of The LordYou Will Rejoice In SalvationJoyclosure

For look, darkness covers the earth,and total darkness the peoples;but the Lord will shine over you,and His glory will appear over you.

Verse ConceptsCovering The EarthOvertaken By Darkness

Hear the word of the LORD, ye that tremble at his word; Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name's sake, said, Let the LORD be glorified: but he shall appear to your joy, and they shall be ashamed.

Verse ConceptsHatredHated SaintsAwePeople OstracisedTremblingFearing God's WordPeople Being HatedShame Will ComeHatehaters

Therefore will I discover thy skirts upon thy face, that thy shame may appear.

Verse ConceptsGod Stripping People

ח KhetNow they appear darker than soot;they are not recognized in the streets.Their skin has shriveled on their bones;it has become dry like wood.

Verse ConceptsSkinSticksHuman SkinSootPeople WitheredNot Recognising PeopleBlack Peoplelimitations

But Samaria did not commit even half your sins. You have multiplied your detestable practices beyond theirs and made your sisters appear righteous by all the detestable things you have committed.

Verse ConceptsComparisonsAppearancesHalf Of ThingsPeople In RighteousnessGod's People Sinning

You must also bear your disgrace, since you have been an advocate for your sisters. For they appear more righteous than you because of your sins, which you committed more abhorrently than they did. So you also, be ashamed and bear your disgrace, since you have made your sisters appear righteous.

Verse ConceptsAppearancesPeople In RighteousnessShame Has ComeGod's People Sinning

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye have made your iniquity to be remembered, in that your transgressions are discovered, so that in all your doings your sins do appear; because, I say, that ye are come to remembrance, ye shall be taken with the hand.

Verse ConceptsReminders Of Sin

All of the people of the land will bury them, and it will be an honor for them [on] the day when I appear," ' {declares} the Lord Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsSource Of Honour

Armed forces of his will arise [in Jerusalem] and defile and desecrate the sanctuary, the [spiritual] stronghold, and will do away with the regular sacrifice [that is, the daily burnt offering]; and they will set up [a pagan altar in the sanctuary which is] the abomination of desolation.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsAbolitionAbomination Of DesolationAnimal Sacrifices, Sin OfferingImage Of The Beast

Let us acknowledge Yahweh. Let us press on to know Yahweh. As surely as the sun rises, Yahweh will appear. He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth."

Verse ConceptsWaterWeather, God's Sovereignty OverHoly Spirit, Types OfThe SunSetting OutSure KnowledgeLatenessSunRenewalAcknowledgedspringtimestriving

Bible Theasaurus

Appear (157 instances)
Figure (30 instances)
Happen (374 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּלה 
Galah 
Usage: 188

גּלשׁ 
Galash 
Usage: 2

מחשׂף 
Machsoph 
Usage: 1

מראה 
Mar'eh 
Usage: 104

פּתח 
Pathach 
Usage: 143

ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

שׁקף 
Shaqaph 
Usage: 22

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ἄδηλος 
Adelos 
Usage: 1

ἀναφαίνω 
Anaphaino 
Usage: 2

ἀποκάλυψις 
Apokalupsis 
Usage: 18

εἶδος 
Eidos 
Usage: 5

ἐμφανίζω 
Emphanizo 
Usage: 9

ἐπιφαίνω 
Epiphaino 
Usage: 4

ἐπιφάνεια 
Epiphaneia 
Usage: 6

ὀπτάνομαι ὄπτομαι 
Optanomai 
Usage: 41

ὄψις 
Opsis 
Usage: 2

φαίνω 
Phaino 
appear , shine , be seen , seem , think
Usage: 22

φανερός 
Phaneros 
Usage: 15

φανερόω 
Phaneroo 
Usage: 44

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