14 occurrences

'Guests' in the Bible

Although it grieved the king, because of his oath and the dinner guests he commanded it to be given.

And those slaves went out into the streets and gathered all they found, both bad and good, and the wedding hall was filled with guests.

Jesus said to them, "The wedding guests cannot fast while the bridegroom is with them, can they? As long as they have the bridegroom with them they do not fast.

When his daughter Herodias came in and danced, she pleased Herod and his dinner guests. The king said to the girl, "Ask me for whatever you want and I will give it to you."

Although it grieved the king deeply, he did not want to reject her request because of his oath and his guests.

So Jesus said to them, "You cannot make the wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with them, can you?

Then when Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them a parable. He said to them,

and said to him, "Everyone serves the good wine first, and then the cheaper wine when the guests are drunk. You have kept the good wine until now!"

So Peter invited them in and entertained them as guests. On the next day he got up and set out with them, and some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.

and Jason has welcomed them as guests! They are all acting against Caesar's decrees, saying there is another king named Jesus!"

Now in the region around that place were fields belonging to the chief official of the island, named Publius, who welcomed us and entertained us hospitably as guests for three days.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

ἀνακεῖμαι 
Anakeimai 
sit at meat , guests , sit , sit down , be set down , lie , lean , at the table
Usage: 10

κατάλυμα 
Kataluma 
Usage: 1

καταλύω 
Kataluo 
Usage: 12

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