26 occurrences in 11 translations

'Dim' in the Bible

And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, here am I.

Verse ConceptsBlindness, Causes OfOld Age, DisabilitiesEyes, Affected BydisabilitiesOld Age, Attainment OfVisionWeakness, PhysicalDimness Of VisionBehold Me!Others Summoning

Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingOld Age, DisabilitiesArmsKissingOld Age, Attainment OfVisionDimness Of VisionKissesLimitations Of Old People

and the priest shall look on him again the seventh day; and, behold, if the plague be dim, and the plague be not spread in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him clean: it is a scab: and he shall wash his clothes, and be clean.

Verse ConceptsRitual WashingSpreadingWashingThe Seventh Day Of The WeekBlemished PeopleClean ClothesDay 7

But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white hairs therein, and it be not lower than the skin, but be dim; then the priest shall shut him up seven days:

Verse ConceptsShallownessSeven DaysThe Hair Of The BodyWhite HairSeven Days For Legal Purposes

But if the priest looks at it, and indeed, there is no white hair in the bright spot and it is no deeper than the skin, but is dim, then the priest shall isolate him for seven days;

Verse ConceptsShallownessSeven DaysThe Hair Of The BodyWhite HairSeven Days For Legal Purposes

But if the bright spot remains in its place and has not spread in the skin, but is dim, it is the swelling from the burn; and the priest shall pronounce him clean, for it is only the scar of the burn.

Verse ConceptsSpreadingscars

And if the priest look, and, behold, the plague be dim after the washing thereof, then he shall rend it out of the garment, or out of the skin, or out of the warp, or out of the woof:

Verse ConceptsCordsAnimal Skinsmold

And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see;

Verse ConceptsVisionDimness Of VisionLying Down To Rest

Now Eli was ninety and eight years old; and his eyes were dim, that he could not see.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesVisionDimness Of VisionAge At Death

Jeroboam’s wife did so, and arose and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. Now Ahijah could not see, for his eyes were dim because of his age.

Verse ConceptsVisionLimitations Of Old People

My eyes grow dim from suffering; they grow weak because of all my enemies.

Verse ConceptsEyes, Affected ByEyes Harmedgrieving

Have mercy on me, for I am in distress! My eyes grow dim from suffering. I have lost my strength.

Verse ConceptsBereavement, Expression OfSorrowUnhappinessTearsEyes Harmedgrieving

Let their eyes grow too dim to see,and let their loins continually shake.

Verse ConceptsBackGroups TremblingGod Blinding

My eye grows dim with sorrow.O Lord, I have called on You every day;I have spread out my hands to You [in prayer].

Verse ConceptsDaily DutyUnceasingEyes HarmedAlways PrayingI Pray

when that day comes, the palace guards will tremble, strong men will stoop down, women grinders will cease because they are few, and the sight of those who peer through the lattice will grow dim.

Verse ConceptsFeeblenessDimness Of VisionDentistryTeethLooking Through WindowsTremblingGrinding FoodEyes HarmedFew ThingsGrowingWeather In The Last Days

“Render the hearts of this people insensitive,Their ears dull,And their eyes dim,Otherwise they might see with their eyes,Hear with their ears,Understand with their hearts,And return and be healed.”

Verse ConceptsConvincingHardened HeartsHardness Of HeartHeart, Fallen And RedeemedRepentance, Importance OfSpiritual DeafnessShutting SecurelyDefective VisionBeing Without UnderstandingFeelingNo HealingUnhearing

And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken.

Verse ConceptsEyes OpenedBlindingOther Blinding

“Like a swallow, like a crane, so I chirp;I coo like a dove.My eyes look wistfully upward;O Lord, I am oppressed, take my side and be my security.

Verse ConceptsdovesdiscouragementPrayer In DiscouragementSwallowsCauses of failure in

He will not grow dim or be crushed before establishing justice on the earth; the coastlands will wait in anticipation for his decrees."

Verse ConceptsHope, As ConfidenceHope, In GodIslandsSpirit Of ChristGod Doing RightDoing RightNot Discouragedcredibility

How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.

Verse ConceptsPeople As RocksTragedy On The StreetsThings Like Gold

Woe to the worthless shepherd, forsaking the flock, A sword is on his arm, and on his right eye, His arm is utterly dried up, And his right eye is very dim!'

Verse ConceptsdrynessArmsAntichrist, Names ForAccuracyLimbs WitheredEyes HarmedPeople Abandoning PeopleUseless PeopleBlindingOther BlindingOther Right PartsWoe To Israel And JerusalemStock Keeping

Bible Theasaurus

Darken (6 instances)
Darkish (1 instance)
Dense (17 instances)
Faint (84 instances)
Obscure (12 instances)
Subdued (50 instances)
Vague (3 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּרע 
Gara` 
Usage: 22

דּימון 
Diymown 
Usage: 2

דּימונה 
Diymownah 
Usage: 1

דּמנה 
Dimnah 
Usage: 1

חשׁך 
Chashak 
Usage: 17

כּהה 
Kahah 
Usage: 8

כּהה 
Keheh 
Usage: 9

מוּעף 
Muw`aph 
Usage: 1

מעוּף 
Ma`uwph 
Usage: 1

מעט 
Ma`at 
Usage: 22

עמם 
`amam 
hide , dim
Usage: 3

שׁעה 
Sha`ah 
Usage: 15

ἥττημα 
hettema 
Usage: 2

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