13 occurrences in 6 translations

'Digging' in the Bible

While Isaac's servants were digging in the valley, they discovered a well with flowing water.

When his workers started digging another well, those herdsmen quarreled about that one, too, so Isaac named it Sitnah.

So Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the Lord [in prayer]. He pitched his tent there; and there Isaac’s servants dug a well.

That very same day, Isaac's servants arrived and reported to him about a well that they had just completed digging. "We've found water!" they said.

You must have a digging tool in your equipment; when you relieve yourself, dig a hole with it and cover up your excrement.

The Lord said, "Go out and stand on the mountain before the Lord. Look, the Lord is ready to pass by." A very powerful wind went before the Lord, digging into the mountain and causing landslides, but the Lord was not in the wind. After the windstorm there was an earthquake, but the Lord was not in the earthquake.

Whoso is digging a pit falleth into it, And the roller of a stone, to him it turneth.

Whoso is digging a pit falleth into it, And whoso is breaking a hedge, a serpent biteth him.

For a day of noise, and of treading down, And of perplexity, is to the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, In the valley of vision, digging down a wall, And crying unto the mountain.

Also in thy skirts hath been found the blood of innocent needy souls, Not by digging have I found them, but upon all these.

As the digging of a well, is for its waters, So she hath digged for her wickedness, Violence and spoil is heard in her, Before My face continually are sickness and smiting.

Should good be paid back with evil? Yet they are virtually digging a pit to kill me. Just remember how I stood before you pleading on their behalf to keep you from venting your anger on them.

And [when] they were not able to bring [him] to him because of the crowd, they removed the roof where he was. And [after] digging through, they lowered the stretcher on which the paralytic was lying.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
נקר 
Naqar 
Usage: 6

עקר 
`aqar 
hough , pluck up , rooted up , digged down
Usage: 7

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