24 occurrences

'Forward' in the Bible

This [is] Aaron's allotted portion and his sons' allotted portion from Yahweh's offerings made by fire {when} he brought them forward to serve as priests for Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsPriestly Inheritance

Then Moses summoned Mishael and Elzaphan the sons of Uzziel, Aaron's uncle, and he said to them, "Come forward. Carry your brothers from {the front of} the sanctuary to {outside the camp}."

Verse ConceptsCousinsCamps, Unclean ThingsCarrying Dead Bodies

So they came forward, and they carried them {outside the camp} in their tunics, just as Moses had ordered.

Verse ConceptsCarrying Dead Bodies

And he said to the people, "Go forward and march around the city, and let the armed [men] pass before the ark of Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsFallingMoving OnSpiritual Warfare

{And when Joshua spoke} to the people, the seven priests carrying the seven trumpets of rams' horns before the presence of Yahweh went forward and they blew the trumpets; and the ark of the covenant of Yahweh followed behind them.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalMusical Instruments, Made OfSeven PeopleSeven ThingsThe Ark Moved AroundSeven Trumpets

In the morning you will come forward, {tribe by tribe}, and the tribe that Yahweh will select by lot will come forward by clans, and the clan that Yahweh selects by lot will come forward by families, and the family that Yahweh selects by lot will come forward one by one.

Verse ConceptsMorningAdministration

So Joshua rose early in the morning and brought forward Israel, {tribe by tribe}, and the tribe of Judah was selected by lot.

Verse ConceptsThose Who Rose EarlyPeople Of Judah

And he brought forward the clans of Judah and selected the clan of the Zerahites by lot. Then he brought forward the clan of the Zerahites, one by one, and Zabdi was selected by lot.

Verse ConceptsPeople Of Judah

He brought forward his family, one by one, and Achan son of Carmi son of Zabdi son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was selected by lot.

Now the Philistine came forward early and late, and he took his stand [for] forty days.

Verse ConceptsThe Number FortyStandingForty DaysMore Than One MonthAt Morning And Evening

So they came forward and passed by in number: twelve for Benjamin and for Ish-Bosheth the son of Saul, and twelve from the servants of David.

Verse ConceptsTwelve Beings

Joab and all the people who [were] with him moved forward into the battle against Aram, and they fled from before him.

Verse ConceptsPeoples Who Fled

Now when Sanballat, Tobiah, the Arabs, the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites heard that the restoration of the walls of Jerusalem were going forward and the gaps were being closed, they were very angry.

Verse ConceptsAngry People

"When I go forward, {he is not there}, or backward, I cannot see him.

Verse ConceptseastWestGod, Invisible

{their wings were touching one another}; {each of them went straight forward}, {without turning right or left}.

Verse ConceptsNot Turning AsideAngel's WingsGoing ForwardTouching Holy Things

And each {went straight forward}; {wherever the spirit went} they went, [and] {they did not turn as they went}.

Verse ConceptsMoving ForwardNot Turning AsideGoing Forward

{Therefore} {at this time} [some] {astrologers} came forward and {they denounced the Jews}.

Verse ConceptsPeople Accusing People

All of them come for violence, their faces pressing forward. They gather captives like the sand.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersWindDealing With Many PeoplePursuing ViolenceSand And Gravel

But now, please {consider} from this day forward, before one stone was placed on another in the temple of Yahweh,

Verse ConceptsLukewarmnessThinking Aright

'{Please consider} from this day forward, from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth [month], from the day that the foundation of Yahweh's temple was laid, {consider}:

Verse ConceptsFoundationsMonthanniversariesMonth 8Foundations Of BuildingsThinking Aright

[Is there] still seed in the store chamber? Do the vine, the fig tree, the pomegranate, and the olive tree still produce nothing? From this day [forward] I will bless [you].'"

Verse ConceptsFruitFig treeOlivesUnfruitfulnessVinesGod's Action TomorrowPomegranatesReapingBearing FruitGod Will Bless

And look, the angel who was talking to me [was] coming forward, and another angel [was] coming forward to meet him.

Verse ConceptsAngels, Ot Appearances

And I {looked up} and saw, and look!--two women coming forward, and [the] wind [was] in their wings, and they had wings like those of a stork, and they lifted up the basket between the earth and the sky.

Verse ConceptsHeaven And EarthWingsBirds, Types Of BirdsWings Of BirdsWomen In ProphecyTwo WomenThings Lifted UpHeavenly Visionflying

Bible Theasaurus

Advancing (20 instances)
Eager (70 instances)
Flippant (1 instance)
Forward (296 instances)
Forwards (1 instance)
Onward (32 instances)
Onwards (10 instances)
Promote (40 instances)
Relieve (21 instances)
Transfer (17 instances)