18 occurrences in 9 translations

'Gloomy' in the Bible

Lo! that night -- let it be gloomy, Let no singing come into it.

Verse ConceptsBarrennessShoutingLack Of Rejoicing

It is a land of blackness like the deepest darkness,gloomy and chaotic,where even the light is like the darkness.”

Verse ConceptsThe Outer DarknessOuter Darkness

For the company of the profane is gloomy, And fire hath consumed tents of bribery.

Verse ConceptsBribery, Is SinGodlessnessTentsHypocrisy

A miner puts an end to the darkness;he probes the deepest recessesfor ore in the gloomy darkness.

Verse ConceptsBlack

With want and with famine gloomy, Those fleeing to a dry place, Formerly a desolation and waste,

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Causes Of

To dwell in gloomy gorges, in caves of the earth and the rocks:

Verse ConceptsRocksPeople In Caves

And thou hast said in thy heart: 'Who hath begotten for me -- these? And I bereaved and gloomy, A captive, and turned aside, And these -- who hath nourished? Lo, I -- I was left by myself, these -- whence are they?

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesAttitudes To BarrennessBereavementwandering

As a shepherd cares for his herd in the day when he is among his scattered sheep, so I will care for My sheep and will deliver them from all the places to which they were scattered on a cloudy and gloomy day.

Verse ConceptsGod, As SaviorShepherds, As Kings And LeadersDarkness During DaytimeGod Saves The Needy

Don't you realize the Lord's day of judgment will bring darkness, not light -- gloomy blackness, not bright light?

Verse ConceptsThe SunThe Fact Of That DayAstronomical SignsCosmic Disturbances

and at morning, Foul weather to-day, for the heaven is red -- gloomy; hypocrites, the face of the heavens indeed ye do know to discern, but the signs of the times ye are not able!

Verse ConceptsMorningSignsWeather ForecastsSigns Of Christ's ReturnIn The MorningAppearances ofHypocritesHypocrisyDiscernmentSigns Of The End TimesStaying Strong During Hard TimesWeather In The Last Daysweather

He asked them, "What are you discussing with each other as you're walking along?" They stood still and looked gloomy.

Verse ConceptsHealthSadnessUnhappinessWalkingMotionlessnessComing To RestConversationWhat Is The Matter?Other Sad People

“For in the book of Psalms it is written,‘Let his place of residence become desolate,And let there be no one to live in it’;and [again],‘Let another take his position as overseer.’

Verse ConceptsGod Is UnchangeableEmpty PlacesExchanging Of LeadersBooks Of ProphecyHomestead

And angels who had not kept their own original state, but had abandoned their own dwelling, he keeps in eternal chains under gloomy darkness, to the judgment of the great day;

Verse ConceptsDemons, Punishment OfThe Judgement Is CalledEternal JudgmentEternal JudgementInhabitationEvil AngelsOuter DarknessTying UpAssignmentRebellion of Satan and AngelsHaving A Good DayJudgement Day

Bible Theasaurus

Cheerless (1 instance)
Darkening (3 instances)
Dismal (2 instances)
Dreary (1 instance)
Gloomy (18 instances)
Sorry (33 instances)
Sulky (3 instances)
Sunless (2 instances)

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