5 occurrences

'Divided' in the Bible

Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother's name was Joktan.

Verse ConceptsContinentsTwo SonsPeople With Apt Names

Then, during the night, Abram divided his forces against them and defeated them. He chased them as far as Hobah, which is north of Damascus.

Verse ConceptsdefeatDuring One Night

Jacob was very afraid and upset. So he divided the people who were with him into two camps, as well as the flocks, herds, and camels.

Verse ConceptsWarfare, Strategies InTwo GroupsOwning LivestockHalf Of GroupsFear Of IndividualsPossessing Sheep

He entrusted them to his servants, who divided them into herds. He told his servants, "Pass over before me, and keep some distance between one herd and the next."

Verse ConceptsGathering CreaturesGapsIn Front

Jacob looked up and saw that Esau was coming along with four hundred men. So he divided the children among Leah, Rachel, and the two female servants.

Verse ConceptsFour To Five HundredFour And Five HundredSeeing PeopleFamily Conflict

Bible Theasaurus

Disunite (1 instance)
Divide (77 instances)
Divided (118 instances)
Fraction (2 instances)
Separate (157 instances)
Shared (30 instances)
Split (48 instances)

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