24 occurrences in 3 translations

'Confiscated' in the Bible

They also took Abram's nephew Lot captive, and confiscated his possessions, since he was living in Sodom.

Verse ConceptsExamples Of Escaping

I'm assigning you one portion more than your brothers from the land that I confiscated from the control of the Amorites in battle."

Verse ConceptsFighting Enemies

After this, the Israelis took captive the Midianite women and children and confiscated as spoils of war all their cattle, livestock, and their goods.

Verse ConceptsSlavery, In OtSpoils Of WarDealing With Young People

The goods confiscated in excess of the war implements that the warriors had gathered included 675,000 sheep,

Verse ConceptsThree To Nine Hundred ThousandPossessing Sheep

because every soldier had confiscated war booty for his own use.

the five men who had gone to scout out the land arrived, entered Micah's home and confiscated the carved image, the ephod, the household idols, and the cast image. Meanwhile, the priest stood outside by the entrance to the gate with the 600 men armed with military weapons.

Verse ConceptsDishonesty, Examples OfFive PeopleSix To Seven HundredStanding In The GatewaySix Hundred And Above

David also confiscated the gold shields that belonged to Hadadezer's officers and took them to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsBeauty, In ArtefactsGoldOfficersShields

He also confiscated a vast quantity of bronze from Betah and Berothai, cities under Hadadezer's control.

Verse ConceptsBrassAmassing Bronze

He confiscated the crown of their king from his head it weighed one talent in gold and was set with precious stones and it was placed on David's head. He confiscated a great amount of war booty that had been plundered from the city,

Verse ConceptsCrowns, Worn ByGoldJewelsJewelleryWeights Of GoldTalentsweight

So once he heard that Naboth was dead, Ahab got up, went down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, and confiscated it.

Verse ConceptsConfiscation

He confiscated all the gold and silver, all the instruments he could find in the LORD's Temple and in the palace treasuries. He also captured some hostages and then returned to Samaria.

Verse ConceptsGoldStoringMoney For The TempleTaking Mixed Metals

They also confiscated the pots, shovels, snuffers, spoons, and the rest of the bronze vessels that were used in ministry.

Verse ConceptsHoly VesselsSacred Vessels

The captain of the guard also confiscated the fire pans, basins, and whatever had been crafted of pure gold and pure silver.

Verse ConceptsSilverTaking Mixed Metals

David confiscated 1,000 chariots, 7,000 horsemen, and 20,000 foot soldiers from him, and hamstrung all of the chariot horses except for a reserve force of 100 chariots.

Verse ConceptsChariotsHorsesAnimal RightsOne HundredA Thousand ThingsSeven ThousandTwenty Thousand And Upmuscles

David also confiscated the gold shields that belonged to Hadadezer's officials and took them to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsShields

David also confiscated a vast quantity of bronze from Tibhath and Cun, cities under Hadadezer's control. Later on, Solomon crafted the bronze sea, the pillars, and the bronze vessels for the Temple.

Verse ConceptsPillars For Solomon's TempleAmassing Bronze

to King David, which David also dedicated to the LORD, along with silver and gold that he confiscated from all the surrounding nations, including Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, and Amalek.

Verse ConceptsSilverGarrisons

David confiscated the crown of their king from his head, and found that its weight was a talent in gold. A precious stone had been set in it, and it was placed on David's head. He also confiscated a great amount of war booty that had been plundered from the city,

Verse ConceptsGoldJewelsPrecious StonesJewellery

He confiscated all the gold, silver, and utensils that he could find in the care of Obed-edom inside of God's Temple and inside the royal palace. Then he took some hostages and returned to Samaria.

Verse ConceptsSacrilegeTwelve Beings

and that whosoever would not come within three days, according to the counsel of the princes and the elders, all his substance should be confiscated, and himself separated from the congregation of those that had been carried away.

Verse ConceptsCriminalselders, as community leadersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfConfiscationAnarchyExcommunication

There's a conspiracy of prophets within her, and like a roaring lion tearing its prey, they've devoured people, and confiscated treasures, and taken precious things. They've added to the population of widows within her.

Verse ConceptsConspiraciesHuntingWidowsPeople Torn To PiecesLike CreaturesJudged As MurderersTaking PossessionConspiracy

""Because this is what the Lord GOD says: "Motivated by my burning zealousness, I have spoken against the rest of the surrounding nations, including Edom, who confiscated my land, taking possession of it with joyful enthusiasm and with animal-like malice, in order to plunder Israel's pastures.'

Verse ConceptsMotives, Examples OfNationalismConquestFire Of God's AngerRejoicing In EvilTaking Possession

While under the influence of the wine, Belshazzar issued an order to bring in the gold and silver vessels -- the ones that Nebuchadnezzar his father had confiscated from the temple in Jerusalem -- so that the king and his nobles, together with his wives and his concubines, could drink from them.

Verse ConceptsPolygamySilverHoly VesselsSacred VesselsSacrilegeGold TransferredOther Wives

So they brought the gold and silver vessels that had been confiscated from the temple, the house of God in Jerusalem, and the king and his nobles, together with his wives and concubines, drank from them.

Verse ConceptsGold Items For The TabernaclOther Wives

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Appropriated (10 instances)
Attach (19 instances)
Condemned (64 instances)
Confiscate (13 instances)
Confiscated (24 instances)
Seized (179 instances)

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ענשׁ 
`anash (Aramaic) 
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