9 occurrences in 5 translations

'Grasps' in the Bible

May [the blood] come down on the head of Joab and all the house of his father. {May the house of Joab never lack} [one with] a bodily discharge or [one with] leprosy or [one who] grasps the distaff or [one who] falls by the sword or [one who is] lacking food."

Verse ConceptsLeprosyBodyLackWeakness, PhysicalNo FoodDischargesWithout Strength

“His roots wrap around a rock pile,He grasps a house of stones.

Verse Conceptsculture

With great power God grasps my clothing; he binds me like the collar of my tunic.

Verse ConceptsGod Is JustChokingCreatures Choked

When he falls, he will not be hurled down,Because the Lord is the One who holds his hand and sustains him.

Verse ConceptsStumblingHelp From GodGod SupportingSupportBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

She is like a tree of life to those who obtain her, and everyone who grasps hold of her will be blessed.

Verse ConceptsTreesMetaphorical TreesGraspingrelaxation

The one who controls her controls the windand grasps oil with his right hand.

Verse Conceptsnagging

There is no one who guides her among all [the] children she has borne, and there is no one who grasps her by the hand among all [the] children she raised.

“He who grasps the bow will not stand his ground,The swift of foot will not escape,Nor will he who rides the horse save his life.

Verse ConceptsFicklenessFast RunnersKeeping Oneself AliveNo Escape

And the one on whom seed was sown on the good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands and grasps it; he indeed bears fruit and yields, some a hundred times [as much as was sown], some sixty [times as much], and some thirty.”

Verse ConceptsFruitfulness, SpiritualFruit, SpiritualFaith, Nature OfAcceptance, Of The GospelThirtySixtiesOne HundredThe Source Of FruitFertile LandLand ProducingHearing God's WordHundredfold Return

Bible Theasaurus

Apprehend (9 instances)
Clasp (2 instances)
Clutch (1 instance)
Clutches (10 instances)
Compass (49 instances)
Comprehend (53 instances)
Grasp (60 instances)
Grasps (9 instances)
Range (19 instances)

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