57 occurrences

'Grew' in the Bible

He overthrew those cities, all the plain, all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew on the ground.

The child grew, and was weaned. Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.

Verse ConceptsFeastingBanquets, Events CelebratedWeaningGrowing Upsarah

God was with the boy, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.

Verse ConceptsArchers, MenHuntingRecreationGrowing UpLiving In The WildernessGod With Specific Peoplemanhood

The boys grew. Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field. Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents.

Verse ConceptsHuntingQuietnessSkillTentsArchers, MenGrowing UpMen Of PeaceOutside The Houseparenting

The man grew great, and grew more and more until he became very great.

Verse ConceptsGrowth In WealthWealthy PeopleWealth And Prosperity

The children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and grew exceedingly mighty; and the land was filled with them.

Verse ConceptsFruitfulness, NaturalFilling PlacesBirth ControlPeople Multiplyingfruitfulness

God dealt well with the midwives, and the people multiplied, and grew very mighty.

Verse ConceptsGod Doing GoodPeople Multiplying

The child grew, and she brought him to Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, and said, "Because I drew him out of the water."

Verse ConceptsAdoption, nature ofMoses, Life OfSonsGrowing UpAdoptionBringing People Out Of Other PlacesPeople With Apt Names

They gathered it morning by morning, everyone according to his eating. When the sun grew hot, it melted.

Verse ConceptsClimates, TypesThe SunGathering FoodHot Weather

When the sound of the trumpet grew louder and louder, Moses spoke, and God answered him by a voice.

Verse ConceptsSymbolsTrumpets For SignallingGod Answered

But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked. You have grown fat. You have grown thick. You have become sleek. Then he forsook God who made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.

Verse ConceptsFatnessAbandonmentGod, The RockPerils Of LuxuryRiches, Dangers OfIngratitude To GodRiches, Can Lead ToSalvation, Illustrations OfInfidelity To GodFat PeopleKicking

Gilead's wife bore him sons; and when his wife's sons grew up, they drove out Jephthah, and said to him, "You shall not inherit in our father's house; for you are the son of another woman."

Verse ConceptsHalf brothers

Yahweh visited Hannah, and she conceived, and bore three sons and two daughters. The child Samuel grew before Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsGrace, In OtGrowing UpThree ChildrenConceptionGod Visiting

Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: and David grew stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.

Verse ConceptsDavid, Reign OfHousesWarfare, Examples OfWarfare, Nature OfWeakness, PhysicalStrong IndividualsWithout StrengthCivil WarWarBattle

David grew greater and greater; for Yahweh, the God of Armies, was with him.

Verse ConceptsPower, HumanGod With Specific PeoplePowerful Individuals

but the poor man had nothing, except one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and raised. It grew up together with him, and with his children. It ate of his own food, drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was to him like a daughter.

Verse ConceptsCups, Literal UseNoting What Animals EatPossessing SheepPets

The Philistines had war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants with him, and fought against the Philistines. David grew faint;

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and JudahTirednessTired In ActivityFighting EnemiesstruggleWarBattleResolving Conflict

It happened in a little while, that the sky grew black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel.

Verse ConceptsBlackSkyGod Sending RainDarkness During Daytime

He went up, and lay on the child, and put his mouth on his mouth, and his eyes on his eyes, and his hands on his hands. He stretched himself on him; and the flesh of the child grew warm.

Verse ConceptsPersonal ContactLaying On Hands To HealWarmingEyes Cared ForOther References To Mouths

David grew greater and greater; for Yahweh of Armies was with him.

Verse ConceptsPower, Human

But Abijah grew mighty, and took to himself fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons, and sixteen daughters.

Verse ConceptsPolygamyFourteenTwenty Some

Jehoshaphat grew great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

Verse ConceptsCastlesThrift

But Jehoiada grew old and was full of days, and he died; one hundred thirty years old was he when he died.

Verse ConceptsOld Age, Attainment Of

The Ammonites gave tribute to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entrance of Egypt; for he grew exceeding strong.

Verse ConceptsTaxationTributes

For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame went out throughout all the provinces; for the man Mordecai grew greater and greater.

Verse ConceptsFameProvinces

(no, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, her have I guided from my mother's womb);

Verse ConceptsGuidance, From Godly PeopleAdoption

For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of dry ground. He has no form nor comeliness. When we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.

Verse ConceptsRiddlesTendernessProphecies Concerning ChristMessianic PropheciesGrowing UpDry PlacesNo BeautyAppearances ofChrist's Naturedignity

As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit. Therefore they have become great, and grew rich.

Verse ConceptsCagesMen DeceivingGetting RichBirds

I caused you to multiply as that which grows in the field, and you increased and grew great, and you attained to excellent ornament; your breasts were fashioned, and your hair was grown; yet you were naked and bare.

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Figurative UseGrowing UpTall PeopleBleedingAppearance Of HairNaked In OriginHairMaturitybreastswomanhood

It grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and its roots were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.

Verse ConceptsSpreadingSprouting PlantsSmall ThingsSproutingThose Subjected To People

Yes, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind touches it? it shall wither in the beds where it grew.

Verse ConceptseastOut Of The EastPlants Growing UpThe East Wind

The tree grew, and was strong, and its height reached to the sky, and its sight to the end of all the earth.

Verse ConceptsVisibilityPlants Growing UpThings On HighThe End Of The WorldThe Earth

The tree that you saw, which grew, and was strong, whose height reached to the sky, and its sight to all the earth;

Verse ConceptsInterpretation Of DreamsMetaphorical TreesVisibilityPlants Growing UpThings On High

Out of one of them came forth a little horn, which grew exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the glorious [land].

Verse ConceptsSouthGrowing UpHorns In Allegory

It grew great, even to the army of the sky; and some of the army and of the stars it cast down to the ground, and trampled on them.

Verse ConceptsHost Of HeavenAffecting Sun Moon And StarsPutting Things Down

Then they said to him, "What shall we do to you, that the sea may be calm to us?" For the sea grew more and more stormy.

Verse ConceptsMaking StillDoing One's WorkThe Sea Stilled

Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not, for the sea grew more and more stormy against them.

Verse ConceptsPropellingRowingjonah

Others fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

Verse ConceptsChoking

and had suffered many things by many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was no better, but rather grew worse,

Verse ConceptsBecoming PoorWorse

Other seed fell on the rock, and as soon as it grew, it withered away, because it had no moisture.

Verse ConceptsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedMoist ThingsGrowingPlanting SeedsFarmingSeedsSowing Seedssowing

Other fell amid the thorns, and the thorns grew with it, and choked it.

Verse ConceptsChoking

Other fell into the good ground, and grew, and brought forth fruit one hundred times." As he said these things, he called out, "He who has ears to hear, let him hear!"

Verse ConceptsHearingThe Cries Of ChristOne HundredFertile LandLand ProducingPlants Growing UpHundredfold Return

It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and put in his own garden. It grew, and became a large tree, and the birds of the sky lodged in its branches."

Verse ConceptsGarden, NaturalHorticultureParables Of ChristSmall ThingsPlants Growing Up

"But as the time of the promise came close which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

Verse ConceptsGod Of The FathersPeople MultiplyingGod's Promise To AbrahamThe Time AppointedPromisesfulfillment

Then the contention grew so sharp that they separated from each other. Barnabas took Mark with him, and sailed away to Cyprus,

Verse ConceptsIslandsSeafaringSuffering, Causes OfAlienation, Examples OfSharpnessPeople PartingMissionariesMisunderstandings

but having suffered before and been shamefully treated, as you know, at Philippi, we grew bold in our God to tell you the Good News of God in much conflict.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, ministry ofInjuryInsultsMissionaries, Support ForSpiritual Warfare, Causes OfSuffering, Of BelieversPeople OpposedBeing StrongPeople Actually Doing EvilConflictBoldness

The dragon grew angry with the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her seed, who keep God's commandments and hold Jesus' testimony.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTOffspringSpiritual Warfare, Causes OfSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InSubsequent Witness To ChristSigns Of The TimesSpiritual Offspring

For all the nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her sexual immorality, the kings of the earth committed sexual immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth grew rich from the abundance of her luxury."

Verse ConceptsBabylonExcessdrinkingWineCommerceDelicaciesMetaphorical WineAll NationsThey Committed Immorality

However much she glorified herself, and grew wanton, so much give her of torment and mourning. For she says in her heart, 'I sit a queen, and am no widow, and will in no way see mourning.'

Verse ConceptsBabylonProud HeartsFalse ConfidenceHeart, Fallen And RedeemedPride, Examples OfQueensTortureWidowsArrogance, Characterizes The WickedNot MourningGod Troubling

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