5 occurrences

'Closest' in the Bible

If a household is too small for a lamb, then it and its closest neighbor are to obtain one based on the number of individuals dividing the lamb based on what each person can eat.

Verse ConceptsSmallnessEating Before GodAccording To PeopleFew PeopleNeighbours

His closest advisors at the palace got up, remained with him, and tried to help him get up from the ground, but he would not do so. He also wouldn't eat with them.

But Absalom asked Hushai, "So this is how you demonstrate your loyalty to your closest friends? Why didn't you leave with your friend?"

Verse ConceptsLoyalty

(His closest advisors were: Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven officials of Persia and Media who had direct access to the king and who held the highest rank in the kingdom.)

Verse ConceptsSeven People

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Closely (88 instances)
Closest (20 instances)
Confining (2 instances)
Faithful (341 instances)
Nearest (22 instances)
Tight (14 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἆσσον 
Asson 
Usage: 1

καμμύω 
Kammuo 
Usage: 1

πτύσσω 
Ptusso 
Usage: 1

σιγάω 
Sigao 
Usage: 9

ταμεῖον 
Tameion 
Usage: 0

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