5 occurrences

'Favored' in the Bible

Naaman, the commander of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man in the opinion of his master. He was highly favored, because by him the LORD had given victory to Aram. Though he was a mighty and valiant man, he was suffering from leprosy.

Verse ConceptsCommanderKingdomsLeprosyOccupationsSoldierssyriaarmy

The king loved Esther more than any of the other women, so he favored her and was kinder to her than he was to any of the other virgins. He put the royal crown on her head and made her queen in place of Vashti.

Verse ConceptsCrowns, Worn ByAttractionCoronationsExchanging Of LeadersMan's FavouriteWomen's BeautyFavorCompetitioncrownsroyalty

LORD you have favored your land and restored the fortunes of Jacob.

Verse ConceptsRestoring Nations

The angel came to her and said, "Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you!"

Verse ConceptsSalutationsGod With Specific PeopleSpoken Greetingsgabriel

Since the harbor was not a good place to spend the winter, most of the men favored putting out to sea from there on the chance that somehow they could reach Phoenix and spend the winter there. It is a Cretian harbor that faces southwest and northwest.

Verse ConceptsWinterHarborsCompassessailing

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Advantaged (2 instances)
Favored (35 instances)
Favorite (9 instances)
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Prefer (19 instances)
Preferred (9 instances)
Privilege (21 instances)

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