68 occurrences

'Asses' in the Bible

And because of her, he was good to Abram, and he had sheep and oxen and asses, and men-servants and women-servants, and camels.

Verse ConceptsCowsSheepAnimals, Types OfOwning LivestockGroups Of SlavesMultitudes Of DonkeysPeople Giving Other ThingsPossessing Sheep

The Lord has given my master every blessing, and he has become great: he has given him flocks and herds and silver and gold, and men-servants and women-servants and camels and asses.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialCowsGenerosity, God'sGoldSilverAbraham, In SocietyOwning LivestockGroups Of SlavesSupplied With MoneyBlessed By GodMultitudes Of DonkeysPossessing SheepWealthy People

So Jacob's wealth was greatly increased; he had great flocks and women-servants and men-servants and camels and asses.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialLargenessSheepGrowth In WealthGroups Of SlavesMultitudes Of DonkeysPossessing SheepWealthy PeopleWealth And Prosperity

And I have oxen and asses and flocks and men-servants and women-servants: and I have sent to give my lord news of these things so that I may have grace in his eyes.

Verse ConceptsGoatsCowsOwning LivestockGroups Of SlavesMultitudes Of DonkeysPossessing SheepWealthy People

They took their flocks and their herds and their asses and everything in their town and in their fields,

Verse ConceptsOwning LivestockSpoils Of WarLoss Of DonkeysPossessing Sheep

And these are the children of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah; that same Anah who made the discovery of the water-springs in the waste land, when he was looking after the asses of his father Zibeon.

Verse ConceptsMulesThose Who Kept Stock

Then they put the bags of grain on their asses and went away.

Verse ConceptsDonkeysSetting Out

Now the men were full of fear because they had been taken into Joseph's house and they said, It is because of the money which was put back in our bags the first time; he is looking for something against us, so that he may come down on us and take us and our asses for his use.

Verse ConceptsIndeterminate Sums Of MoneyLoss Of DonkeysWhy People Did ThingsFear Of Individuals

And the servant took them into Joseph's house, and gave them water for washing their feet; and he gave their asses food.

Verse ConceptsAblutionGuestsWaterFeet WashingFeeding AnimalsClean Feet

And at dawn the men, with their asses, were sent away.

Verse ConceptsDaybreakAt Daybreak

Then in bitter grief they put the bags on the asses again and went back to the town.

Verse ConceptsTearing Of ClothesClothingThose Who Tore Clothes

And to his father he sent ten asses with good things from Egypt on their backs, and ten she-asses with grain and bread and food for his father on the journey.

Verse ConceptsTen AnimalsMultitudes Of Donkeys

So they took their cattle to Joseph and he gave them bread in exchange for their horses and flocks and herds and asses, so all that year he gave them food in exchange for their cattle.

Verse ConceptsGoatsHorsesMarketsOwning LivestockAnimals, Types OfBarteringLoss Of DonkeysAcquiring HorsesPossessing Sheep

Then the hand of the Lord will put on your cattle in the field, on the horses and the asses and the camels, on the herds and the flocks, a very evil disease.

Verse ConceptsSheepAnger Of God, Examples OfPower Of God, Expressed

Then Moses was very angry, and said to the Lord, Give no attention to their offering: not one of their asses have I taken, or done wrong to any of them.

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

And from the men of war who went out let there be offered to the Lord one out of every five hundred, from the persons, and from the oxen and asses and sheep:

Verse ConceptsTributes

And from the part given to the children of Israel, take one out of every fifty, from the persons, and from the oxen and asses and sheep, and give it to the Levites who have the care of the House of the Lord.

The number of asses was thirty thousand, five hundred, of which the Lord's part was sixty-one.

Verse ConceptsSixtiesThirty Thousand And UpMultitudes Of Donkeys

Then Joshua and all Israel took Achan, the son of Zerah, and the silver and the robe and the mass of gold, and his sons and his daughters and his oxen and his asses and his sheep and his tent and everything he had; and they took them up into the valley of Achor.

Acting with deceit, got food together as if for a long journey; and took old food-bags for their asses, and old and cracked wine-skins kept together with cord;

Verse ConceptsExamples Of DeceitBottle, UsesenvoyCraftinessWineskins And Vatsimprovement

Let them give thought to it, who go on white asses, and those who are walking on the road.

Verse ConceptsDonkeysBackRoadsWalkingTravellersVolunteering

And put their army in position against them; and they took all the produce of the earth as far as Gaza, till there was no food in Israel, or any sheep or oxen or asses.

And he had thirty sons, who went on thirty young asses; and they had thirty towns in the land of Gilead, which are named Havvoth-Jair to this day.

Verse ConceptsBackThirtyGiven Names To This DayMultitudes Of Donkeys

He had forty sons and thirty sons' sons who went on seventy young asses; and he was judge of Israel for eight years.

Verse ConceptsBackThirtyEight Or Nine YearsFortiesSeventiesMultitudes Of Donkeys

Then her husband got up and went after her, with the purpose of talking kindly to her, and taking her back with him; he had with him his young man and two asses: and she took him into her father's house, and her father, when he saw him, came forward to him with joy.

Verse ConceptsPersuasion

But the man would not be kept there that night, and he got up and went away and came opposite to Jebus (which is Jerusalem); and he had with him the two asses, ready for travelling, and his woman.

Verse ConceptsPeople Unwilling

But we have dry grass and food for our asses, as well as bread and wine for me, and for the woman, and for the young man with us: we have no need of anything.

Verse ConceptsBread, As FoodMangersWineFeeding Animals

So he took them into his house and gave the asses food; and after washing their feet they took food and drink.

Verse ConceptsFoot washingFeeding AnimalsClean Feet

He will take your men-servants and your servant-girls, and the best of your oxen and your asses and put them to his work.

Verse ConceptsServants Of PeopleLoss Of Donkeys

Now the asses of Saul's father Kish had gone wandering away. And Kish said to his son Saul, Take one of the servants with you, and get up and go in search of the asses.

Verse ConceptsSeeking For Concrete ThingsLoss Of DonkeysMissing SomeoneLosing A FriendBeing Lostsaul

And when they had come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to the servant who was with him, Come, let us go back, or my father may give up caring about the asses and be troubled about us.

Verse ConceptsLet Them Go Home

As for your asses which have been wandering for three days, give no thought to them, for they have come back. And for whom are all the desired things in Israel? are they not for you and your father's family?

Verse ConceptsThree DaysFinding ThingsBeing Lost

When you have gone away from me today, you will see two men by the resting-place of Rachel's body, in the land of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say to you, The asses which you went in search of have come back, and now your father, caring no longer for the asses, is troubled about you, saying, What am I to do about my son?

Verse ConceptsCareFinding ThingsTwo Other Men

And Saul's father's brother said to him and his servant, Where have you been? And he said, Searching for the asses: and when we saw no sign of them, we came to Samuel.

Verse ConceptsSeeking For Concrete ThingsWhere To?

And Saul, answering him, said, He gave us word that the asses had come back. But he said nothing to him of Samuel's words about the kingdom.

Verse ConceptsFinding ThingsThose Who Did Not Tell

And Nob, the town of the priests, he put to the sword, all the men and women, children and babies at the breast, and oxen and asses and sheep.

Verse ConceptsBoth Men And Animals Killed

Then Abigail quickly took two hundred cakes of bread and two skins full of wine and five sheep ready for cooking and five measures of dry grain and a hundred parcels of dry grapes and two hundred cakes of figs, and put them on asses.

Verse ConceptsFoodFig treeGrainRaisinsSheepWeights And Measures, DryFigsOne HundredThe Number Two HundredDried FruitQuantities Of WineHasty ActionOther Volume Measures

And David again and again made attacks on the land till not a man or a woman was still living; and he took away the sheep and the oxen and the asses and the camels and the clothing; and he came back to Achish.

Verse ConceptsPlunderingExtermination

And when David had gone a little way past the top of the slope, Ziba, the servant of Mephibosheth, came to him, with two asses on which were two hundred cakes of bread and a hundred stems of dry grapes and a hundred summer fruits and a skin of wine.

Verse ConceptsFruitFoodFig treeRaisinsStewardshipWaitingOne HundredThe Number Two HundredSummer Fruit

And David said to Ziba, What is your reason for this? And Ziba said, The asses are for the use of the king's people, and the bread and the fruit are food for the young men; and the wine is for drink for those who are overcome by weariness in the waste land.

Verse ConceptsSummerRiding DonkeysSummer FruitTired In Flight

And she said to her husband, Send me one of the servants and one of the asses so that I may go quickly to the man of God and come back again.

Verse ConceptsMan Of God

So they got up and went in flight, in the half light, without their tents or their horses or their asses or any of their goods; they went in flight, fearing for their lives.

Verse ConceptsPeoples Who FledLoss Of Donkeys

So they came in, and, crying out to the door-keepers of the town, they gave them the news, saying, We came to the tents of the Aramaeans, and there was no one there and no voice of man, only the horses and the asses in their places, and the tents as they were.

Verse ConceptsCitiesEmpty PlacesLoss Of Donkeys

And they took away their cattle: fifty thousand camels, two hundred and fifty thousand sheep, and two thousand asses, and a hundred thousand men.

Verse ConceptsLivestockOwning LivestockTwo ThousandFifty To Ninety ThousandOne Hundred Thousand And MoreTwo Hundred Thousand And More

And those who were near, as far as Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, came with food on asses and camels and mules and oxen, with meal for food and cakes of figs and masses of grapes, and wine and oil and oxen and sheep in great numbers, for there was joy in Israel.

Verse ConceptsMulesFruitFoodFig treeRaisinsOilSheepWine

Obil the Ishmaelite had control of the camels and Jehdeiah the Meronothite of the she-asses;

And those men who have been named went up and took the prisoners, clothing those among them who were uncovered, with things from the goods which had been taken in the war, and putting robes on them and shoes on their feet; and they gave them food and drink and oil for their bodies, and seating all the feeble among them on asses, they took them to Jericho, the town of palm-trees, to their people, and then went back to Samaria.

Verse ConceptsBarefeetGiving, Of PossessionsGenerosity, HumanBalmsHelpfulnessNakednessOintmentGold Items For The Tabernacl

Four hundred and thirty-five camels, six thousand, seven hundred and twenty asses.

Verse ConceptsFour To Five HundredSix ThousandFour And Five HundredMultitudes Of Donkeys

Four hundred and thirty-five camels, six thousand, seven hundred and twenty asses.

Verse ConceptsFour To Five HundredSix ThousandFour And Five HundredMultitudes Of Donkeys

In those days, I saw in Judah some who were crushing grapes on the Sabbath, and getting in grain and putting it on asses; as well as wine and grapes and figs and all sorts of goods which they took into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day: and I gave witness against them on the day when they were marketing food.

Verse ConceptsArts And Crafts, Types ofFig treeAgriculture, TermsGrapesReformationRest, PhysicalWinepressFigsTreading GrapesSabbath Violated

And of cattle he had seven thousand sheep and goats, and three thousand camels, and a thousand oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a very great number of servants. And the man was greater than any of the sons of the east.

Verse ConceptsLivestockAbundance, MaterialLargenessSheepShepherds, As OccupationsYokesGod Is ImmanentFour To Five HundredThree Thousand And UpSeven ThousandOwning LivestockFour And Five HundredGreat IndividualsMultitudes Of DonkeysPossessing SheepWealthy Peoplepossessions

And a man came to Job, and said, The oxen were ploughing, and the asses were taking their food by their side:

Verse ConceptsAgriculture, TermsMessengerPloughingTilling The SoilAnimals Eating

Like asses in the waste land they go out to their work, looking for food with care; from the waste land they get bread for their children.

Verse ConceptsSeeking FoodWild Donkeys

They make noises like asses among the brushwood; they get together under the thorns.

Verse ConceptsNettles

And the Lord's blessing was greater on the end of Job's life than on its start: and so he came to have fourteen thousand sheep and goats, and six thousand camels, and two thousand oxen, and a thousand she-asses.

Verse ConceptsSheepYokesCamelsOwning LivestockA Thousand AnimalsSix ThousandEleven To Nineteen ThousandFamily ProblemsBlessings From GodEnd Of DaysBlessings And Prosperity

They give drink to every beast of the field; the mountain asses come to them for water.

Verse ConceptsQuenchingAnimals, God's Care OfDrinking WaterWild Donkeys

And when he sees war-carriages, horsemen by twos, war-carriages with asses, war-carriages with camels, let him give special attention.

Verse ConceptsBackHorsesRiding DonkeysRiding CamelsTwo Animals

The word about the Beasts of the South. Through the land of trouble and grief, the land of the she-lion and the voice of the lion, of the snake and the burning winged snake, they take their wealth on the backs of young asses, and their stores on camels, to a people in whom is no profit.

Verse ConceptsenvoyBackSnakesBeastsflying

And the oxen and the young asses which are used for ploughing, will have salted grain which has been made free from the waste with fork and basket.

Verse ConceptsMangersToolsShovelsNoting What Animals EatSourness

For the fair houses will have no man living in them; the town which was full of noise will become a waste; the hill and the watchtower will be unpeopled for ever, a joy for the asses of the woods, a place of food for the flocks;

Verse ConceptsChaosTowersEmpty CitiesWild DonkeysDwellings Of CreaturesOther Dwellings Of CreaturesChaos As Judgment

And they will take your countrymen out of all the nations for an offering to the Lord, on horses, and in carriages, and in carts, and on asses, and on camels, to my holy mountain Jerusalem, says the Lord, as the children of Israel take their offering in a clean vessel into the house of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsMulesCartsHorsesJerusalem, Significance OfRight SacrificesJerusalem In Millennial Kingdomrejuvenation

And the asses of the field on the open hilltops are opening their mouths wide like jackals to get air; their eyes are hollow because there is no grass.

Verse ConceptsFamine, Characteristics OfHaving No BreathWild Donkeys

And she was full of desire for her lovers, whose flesh is like the flesh of asses and whose seed is like the seed of horses.

Verse ConceptsSemenMale GenitalsYoung Loverssexmanhoodlovers

And he was sent out from among the sons of men; and his heart was made like the beasts', and he was living with the asses of the fields; he had grass for his food like the oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till he was certain that the Most High is ruler in the kingdom of men, and gives power over it to anyone at his pleasure.

Verse ConceptsChallengesdewGovernmentGrassPeople OstracisedRepulsive FoodMen Similar To AnimalsWild DonkeysAuthorityDriven From MenKnowing About God's Kingdom

And the horses and the transport beasts, the camels and the asses and all the beasts in those tents will be attacked by the same disease.

Verse ConceptsMulesAnimals, religious role ofLoss Of Donkeys

Bible Theasaurus

Asses (70 instances)
Backside (3 instances)
Behind (289 instances)
Bottom (41 instances)
Buttocks (3 instances)
Fundament (1 instance)
Hindquarters (2 instances)
Stern (11 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
πληροφορία 
Plerophoria 
Usage: 4

Ἄσσος 
Assos 
Usage: 2

ἀσφαλῶς 
Asphalos 
Usage: 3

ἐκκλησία 
Ekklesia 
Usage: 93

ἐπισυναγωγή 
Episunagoge 
Usage: 2

ὀνάριον 
Onarion 
Usage: 1

ὄνος 
Onos 
ass
Usage: 3

ὁρμή 
Horme 
assault , not tr
Usage: 2

πανήγυρις 
Paneguris 
Usage: 1

πεῖρα 
Peira 
Usage: 2

πειράζω 
Peirazo 
Usage: 33

πειράω 
Peirao 
assay , go about , vr tempted
Usage: 2

πίστις 
Pistis 
Usage: 221

πιστόω 
Pistoo 
be assured of
Usage: 1

συμβιβάζω 
Sumbibazo 
Usage: 6

συνάγω 
sunago 
Usage: 40

συναγωγή 
sunagoge 
Usage: 42

συναλίζω 
sunalizo 
Usage: 1

συνέρχομαι 
sunerchomai 
come together , go with , come with , resort , come , come with Trans , company with , accompany , assemble with
Usage: 31

συντίθεμαι 
suntithemai 
Usage: 4

ὑποζύγιον 
Hupozugion 
ass
Usage: 2

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