23 occurrences

'Father in law' in the Bible

And Moses hath been feeding the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, priest of Midian, and he leadeth the flock behind the wilderness, and cometh in unto the mount of God, to Horeb;

Verse ConceptsFathers, Responsibilities OfAppearances Of God In OtDesertsMoses, Significance OfShepherds, As OccupationsAngels, Ot AppearancesFathers In LawsIsrael In The WildernessWest SidesPasturing The FlockThose Who Kept Stock

And Moses goeth and turneth back unto Jethro his father-in-law, and saith to him, 'Let me go, I pray thee, and I turn back unto my brethren who are in Egypt, and I see whether they are yet alive.' And Jethro saith to Moses, 'Go in peace.'

Verse ConceptsFathers In LawsReturning to their landLiving OnBrothers in lawgirlfriends

And Jethro priest of Midian, father-in-law of Moses, heareth all that God hath done for Moses, and for Israel his people, that Jehovah hath brought out Israel from Egypt,

Verse ConceptsOccupationsGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

and Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, taketh Zipporah, wife of Moses, besides her parents,

Verse ConceptsLeaving Parents For Spouse

And Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, cometh, and his sons, and his wife, unto Moses, unto the wilderness where he is encamping -- the mount of God;

Verse ConceptsEncampmentsCamp, Of IsraelIsrael In The WildernessMeeting People

and he saith unto Moses, 'I, thy father-in-law, Jethro, am coming unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.'

Verse ConceptsMeeting PeopleTelling Of Movements

And Moses goeth out to meet his father-in-law, and boweth himself, and kisseth him, and they ask one at another of welfare, and come into the tent;

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingBowingGreetingsKissingKissesSpoken Greetings

and Moses recounteth to his father-in-law all that Jehovah hath done to Pharaoh, and to the Egyptians, on account of Israel, all the travail which hath found them in the way, and Jehovah doth deliver them.

Verse ConceptsTravelling With GodSuffering, HardshipHard TasksTelling Of GodWhy God Did Things

And Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, taketh a burnt-offering and sacrifices for God; and Aaron cometh in, and all the elders of Israel, to eat bread with the father-in-law of Moses, before God.

Verse ConceptsAaron, Life EventsBurnt offeringSacrifice, In OtEating Before God

and the father-in-law of Moses seeth all that he is doing to the people, and saith, 'What is this thing which thou art doing to the people? wherefore art thou sitting by thyself, and all the people standing by thee from morning till evening?'

Verse ConceptsActing AloneFrom Morning Till EveningWhat Do You Do?

And Moses saith to his father-in-law, 'Because the people come unto me to seek God;

And the father-in-law of Moses saith unto him, 'The thing which thou art doing is not good;

Verse ConceptsBad SituationsDoing The Right Thing

And Moses hearkeneth to the voice of his father-in-law, and doth all that he said,

Verse ConceptsObeying PeopleTrust In Relationshipsinvesting

And Moses sendeth his father-in-law away, and he goeth away unto his own land.

Verse ConceptsReturning to their landDispensations

And Moses saith to Hobab son of Raguel the Midianite, father-in-law of Moses, 'We are journeying unto the place of which Jehovah hath said, I give it to you; go with us, and we have done good to thee; for Jehovah hath spoken good concerning Israel.'

Verse ConceptsGrace, In OtSaints, As PilgrimsFathers In LawsGod Doing GoodBrothers in law

And the sons of the Kenite, father-in-law of Moses, have gone up out of the city of palms with the sons of Judah to the wilderness of Judah, which is in the south of Arad, and they go and dwell with the people.

Verse ConceptsFathers In LawsBrothers in law

And Heber the Kenite hath been separated from the Kenite, from the sons of Hobab father-in-law of Moses, and he stretcheth out his tent unto the oak in Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.

Verse ConceptsBrothersTentsFathers In LawsOaksBrothers in law

And keep hold on him doth his father-in-law, father of the young woman, and he abideth with him three days, and they eat and drink, and lodge there.

Verse ConceptsThree DaysFathers In Laws

And the man riseth to go, and his father-in-law presseth on him, and he turneth back and lodgeth there.

Verse ConceptsPeople Who Delayed

And the man riseth to go, he and his concubine, and his young man, and his father-in-law, father of the young woman, saith to him, 'Lo, I pray thee, the day hath fallen toward evening, lodge all night, I pray thee; lo, the declining of the day! lodge here, and let thine heart be glad -- and ye have risen early to-morrow for your journey, and thou hast gone to thy tent.'

Verse ConceptsNightMan's Action Tomorrow

And his daughter-in-law, wife of Phinehas, is pregnant, about to bear, and she heareth the report of the taking of the ark of God, that her father-in-law and her husband have died, and she boweth, and beareth, for her pains have turned upon her.

Verse ConceptsPregnancyDaughters In LawOther Wives

and she calleth the youth I-Chabod, saying, 'Honour hath removed from Israel,' because of the taking of the ark of God, and because of her father-in-law and her husband.

Verse ConceptsPeople With Apt NamesTragedy

and they led him away to Annas first, for he was father-in-law of Caiaphas, who was chief priest of that year,

Verse ConceptsFathers, Responsibilities OfFathers In LawsRivers

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Father-In-Law (29 instances)

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πατήρ 
Pater 
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