1 occurrence

'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.

Verse ConceptsHeelsGraspingPeople With Apt NamesTwin Brothers

Bible Theasaurus

Apprehend (9 instances)
Avaricious (3 instances)
Compass (49 instances)
Comprehend (53 instances)
Greedy (32 instances)
Seizing (15 instances)

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