10 occurrences

'Graves' in the Bible

and they said to Moses, "Is it because there are no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to die in the desert? What in the world have you done to us by bringing us out of Egypt?

Verse ConceptsInfidelity To GodDying In The WildernessPossibility Of DeathWhat Do You Do?

I replied to the king, "O king, live forever! Why would I not appear dejected when the city with the graves of my ancestors lies desolate and its gates destroyed by fire?"

Verse ConceptsGatesArchaeologyCitizens, Christian DutiesDestruction Of JerusalemCity GatesBurning Jerusalem

and said to the king, "If the king is so inclined and if your servant has found favor in your sight, dispatch me to Judah, to the city with the graves of my ancestors, so that I can rebuild it."

Verse ConceptsLove, And The WorldTravelRebuilding JerusalemThe Will Of MenFavorExamples Of Patriotismrebuilding

The Lord says, "When that time comes, the bones of the kings of Judah and its leaders, the bones of the priests and prophets and of all the other people who lived in Jerusalem will be dug up from their graves.

Verse ConceptsBones

Their graves are located in the remote slopes of the pit. Her assembly is around her grave, all of them struck down by the sword, those who spread terror in the land of the living.

Verse ConceptsGoing Down To The PitFearing Other PeopleLife And Death

Therefore prophesy, and tell them, 'This is what the sovereign Lord says: Look, I am about to open your graves and will raise you from your graves, my people. I will bring you to the land of Israel.

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningPromise of return

Then you will know that I am the Lord, when I open your graves and raise you from your graves, my people.

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of Opening

"Woe to you, experts in the law and you Pharisees, hypocrites! You build tombs for the prophets and decorate the graves of the righteous.

Verse ConceptsProphets KilledHypocrisy

Woe to you! You are like unmarked graves, and people walk over them without realizing it!"

Verse ConceptsFigurative BurialsNot Knowing WherePeople Being Polluted

Bible Theasaurus

Engrave (12 instances)
Graves (40 instances)
Inscribe (11 instances)
Scratch (1 instance)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
G86
ᾅδης 
Hades 
Usage: 6

κειρία 
Keiria 
Usage: 1

μνῆμα 
Mnema 
Usage: 7

μνημεῖον 
Mnemeion 
Usage: 37

σεμνός 
Semnos 
Usage: 4

σεμνότης 
Semnotes 
Usage: 3

χάραγμα 
Charagma 
Usage: 9

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