6 occurrences

'Embraced' in the Bible

And it came to pass when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house; and he told Laban all these things.

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingArmsKissingIndividuals RunningNamed Sisters

But the eyes of Israel were heavy from age: he could not see. And he brought them nearer to him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

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

But after the tumult had ceased, Paul having called the disciples to him and embraced them, went away to go to Macedonia.

Verse ConceptsExcitementSoundSilencegoodbyes

And having embraced one another, we went on board ship, and they returned home.

Verse ConceptsFarewellsSea Travelgoodbyes

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