'Bent' in the Bible

He kept talking and arguing with the Hellenistic Jews, but they were bent on murdering him.

Barnabas, however, was bent on taking with them John, whose other name was Mark,

But Paul went down, bent over him, took him into his arms, and said, "Stop being alarmed, because he's still alive."

But their Captain, bent on securing Paul's safety, kept them from their purpose and gave orders that those who could swim should first jump overboard and get to land;