8 occurrences

'Descend' in the Bible

Shall it go down with me to the gates of Sheol, or descend together into the dust?"

Verse ConceptsGatesCreatures Returning To Dust

Behold, you are beautiful, my love. Behold, you are beautiful. Your eyes are doves behind your veil. Your hair is as a flock of goats, that descend from Mount Gilead.

Verse ConceptsAppearance Of HairYoung LoversHairgirlfriends

Therefore Sheol has enlarged its desire, and opened its mouth without measure; and their glory, their multitude, their pomp, and he who rejoices among them, descend into it.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheThe Glory Of ManThe Fact Of Death

then will I bring you down with those who descend into the pit, to the people of old time, and will make you to dwell in the lower parts of the earth, in the places that are desolate of old, with those who go down to the pit, that you be not inhabited; and I will set glory in the land of the living:

Verse ConceptsPitsArchaeologyEmpty CitiesGoing Down To The PitAbasing PeoplePits As A Term For Graves

I made the nations to shake at the sound of his fall, when I cast him down to Sheol with those who descend into the pit; and all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, were comforted in the lower parts of the earth.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadGroups TremblingMetaphorical TreesHuman Comfort

or, 'Who will descend into the abyss?' (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.)"

Verse ConceptsGoing Down To The PitMan Going DownChrist Is Risen

Bible Theasaurus

Condescend (2 instances)
Crash (9 instances)
Decline (11 instances)
Derive (3 instances)
Descend (65 instances)
Settle (133 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ירד 
Yarad 
Usage: 378

καταβαίνω 
Katabaino 
Usage: 63

κατέρχομαι 
Katerchomai 
Usage: 13