10 occurrences in 12 translations

'Captives' in the Bible

If they sin against thee, (for there is no man which sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them over before their enemies, and they carry them away captives unto a land far off or near;

If they return to thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have carried them captives, and pray toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, and toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house which I have built for thy name:

The men of Judah captured 10,000 men alive. They took them to the top of a cliff and threw them over. All the captives fell to their death.

Wherefore the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.

Then the Israelites took 200,000 captives from their brothers—women, sons, and daughters. They also took a great deal of plunder from them and brought it to Samaria.

Now hear me therefore, and deliver the captives again, which ye have taken captive of your brethren: for the fierce wrath of the LORD is upon you.

And said unto them, Ye shall not bring in the captives hither: for whereas we have offended against the LORD already, ye intend to add more to our sins and to our trespass: for our trespass is great, and there is fierce wrath against Israel.

So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the congregation.

And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them upon asses, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brethren: then they returned to Samaria.

For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, and carried away captives.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּלוּת 
Galuwth 
Usage: 15

בּן 
Ben (Aramaic) 
children , son , young, of the captives
Usage: 11

גּלה גּולה 
Gowlah 
Usage: 42

גּלה 
Galah 
Usage: 188

גּלוּת 
Galuwth (Aramaic) 
Usage: 4

טלטלה 
Taltelah 
Usage: 1

צעה 
Tsa`ah 
Usage: 5

שׁבה 
Shabah 
Usage: 47

שׁבית שׁבוּת 
Sh@buwth 
Usage: 31

שׁבי 
Sh@biy 
Usage: 50

שׁביה 
Shibyah 
Usage: 9

αἰχμαλωσία 
Aichmalosia 
Usage: 3

αἰχμαλωτεύω 
Aichmaloteuo 
Usage: 2

αἰχμαλωτίζω 
Aichmalotizo 
Usage: 2

αἰχμαλωτός 
Aichmalotos 
Usage: 0

ζωγρέω 
Zogreo 
Usage: 1

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