2 occurrences

'Compass' in the Bible

Another shapes wood, he extends a measuring line; he outlines it with red chalk. He works it with planes and outlines it with a compass, and makes it like the form of a man, like the beauty of man, so that it may sit in a house.

Verse ConceptsCraftsmenShrinesSkillToolsBeauty, In MenLike Menartistswoodworkingmeasurement

But as soon as he has arisen, his kingdom will be broken up and parceled out toward the four points of the compass, though not to his own descendants, nor according to his authority which he wielded, for his sovereignty will be uprooted and given to others besides them.

Verse ConceptsFour WindsChildren SufferingDeposing

Bible Theasaurus

Apprehend (9 instances)
Compass (49 instances)
Comprehend (53 instances)
Degree (37 instances)

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