'Grasping' in the Bible
After this, his brother came out grasping Esau’s heel with his hand. So he was named Jacob. Isaac was 60 years old when they were born.
When her master got up that morning and opened the doors of the house to leave on his way, there was his mistress, fallen dead at the door of the house with her hands grasping the threshold.
The ones who were building the wall and the ones {who carried the materials} were carrying in one hand while doing the task, and with the other hand were grasping a weapon.
Each is attached to the other, grasping each other so they cannot be separated.
Do not envy a man of violenceAnd do not choose any of his ways.
A violent and exceedingly covetous man entices his neighbor [to sin],And leads him in a way that is not good.
restraining her is like restraining the wind, or like grasping oil in his right hand.
For I, Yahweh your God, [am] grasping your right hand; {it is I who say} to you, "You must not fear; I myself, I will help you.
not like the covenant that I {made} with their ancestors on the day of my grasping [them] by their hand, bringing them out from the land of Egypt, my covenant that they themselves broke, though I myself was a master over them," {declares} Yahweh.
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- Apprehend (9 instances)
- Avaricious (3 instances)
- Compass (49 instances)
- Comprehend (53 instances)
- Covetous (13 instances)
- Dig (28 instances)
- Grasp (60 instances)
- Grasping (15 instances)
- Greedy (32 instances)
- Seizing (15 instances)