41 occurrences in 12 translations

'Floods' in the Bible

The floods covered them;they sank to the depths like a stone.

And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.

When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;

I have digged, and drunk strange waters, And I dry up with the sole of my steps All floods of a bulwark.

Water wears away stones; floods wash away topsoil from the land but you destroy the hope of human beings just like that!

He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.

Or darkness, that thou canst not see, and floods of waters cover thee.

He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.

"Who cuts canals for storm floods, and paths for the lightning and thunder,

Dost thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that floods of waters may cover thee?

For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.

I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

And had turned their rivers into blood; and their floods, that they could not drink.

The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.

Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together

“Let burning coals fall upon them;Let them be thrown into the fire,Into deep [water] pits from which they cannot rise.

Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.

That is sending by sea ambassadors, Even with implements of reed on the face of the waters, -- Go, ye light messengers, Unto a nation drawn out and peeled, Unto a people fearful from its beginning and onwards, A nation meeting out by line, and treading down, Whose land floods have spoiled.

At that time brought is a present to Jehovah of Hosts, A nation drawn out and peeled. Even of a people fearful from the beginning hitherto, A nation meting out by line, and treading down, Whose land floods have spoiled, Unto the place of the name of Jehovah of Hosts -- mount Zion!'

And I will make justice the measuring line, and righteousness the plumb line; hail will sweep away your refuge of lies, and floods will overflow your hiding place.

I -- I have dug and drunk waters, And I dry up with the sole of my steps All floods of a bulwark.

Lo, I am doing a new thing, now it springeth up, Do ye not know it? Yea, I put in a wilderness a way, In a desolate place -- floods.

Honour me doth the beast of the field, Dragons and daughters of an ostrich, For I have given in a wilderness waters, Floods in a desolate place, To give drink to My people -- My chosen.

Take millstones, and grind flour, Remove thy veil, draw up the skirt, Uncover the leg, pass over the floods.

For this is what the Lord says: "Look, I am ready to extend to her prosperity that will flow like a river, the riches of nations will flow into her like a stream that floods its banks. You will nurse from her breast and be carried at her side; you will play on her knees.

Speak, and thou hast said: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt! The great dragon that is crouching in the midst of his floods, Who hath said, My flood is my own, And I -- I have made it for myself.

And I have put hooks in thy jaws, And I have caused the fish of thy floods to cleave to thy scales, And I have caused thee to come up from the midst of thy floods, And every fish of thy floods to thy scales doth cleave.

And I have left thee in the wilderness, Thou and every fish of thy floods, On the face of the field thou dost fall, Thou art not gathered nor assembled, To the beast of the earth and to the fowl of the heavens I have given thee for food.

Therefore, lo, I am against thee, and against thy floods, And have given the land of Egypt for wastes, A waste, a desolation, from Migdol to Syene, And unto the border of Cush.

And I have made floods a dry place, And I have sold the land into the hand of evil doers, And I have made desolate the land, And its fulness, by the hand of strangers, I, Jehovah, have spoken.

Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when he went down to the grave I caused a mourning: I covered the deep for him, and I restrained the floods thereof, and the great waters were stayed: and I caused Lebanon to mourn for him, and all the trees of the field fainted for him.

For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.

He is pushing against a sea, and drieth it up, Yea, all the floods He hath made dry, Languishing are Bashan and Carmel, Yea, the flower of Lebanon is languishing.

Your bow is ready for action; you commission your arrows. Selah. You cause flash floods on the earth's surface.

And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.

And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אור 
'owr 
Usage: 122

זרם 
Zerem 
Usage: 9

יאר 
Y@`or 
Usage: 65

מבּוּל 
Mabbuwl 
Usage: 13

נהר 
Nahar 
Usage: 119

נזל 
Nazal 
Usage: 16

נחלה נחלה נחל 
Nachal 
Usage: 141

שׁבּלת שׁבּל 
Shibbol 
Usage: 19

שׁטף שׁטף 
Sheteph 
Usage: 6

κατακλυσμός 
Kataklusmos 
Usage: 1

πλημμύρα 
Plemmura 
Usage: 0

ποταμός 
Potamos 
Usage: 11

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