13 occurrences in 10 translations

'Hunting' in the Bible

he hath begun to be a hero in the land; he hath been a hero in hunting before Jehovah; therefore it is said, 'As Nimrod the hero in hunting before Jehovah.'

Verse ConceptsHuntingRecreationLike People In CharacterOld Sayingsfearless

As the boys were growing up, Esau became skilled at hunting and was a man of the outdoors, but Jacob was the quiet type who tended to stay indoors.

Verse ConceptsHuntingQuietnessSkillTentsArchers, MenGrowing UpMen Of PeaceOutside The Houseparenting

and Isaac loveth Esau, for his hunting is in his mouth; and Rebekah is loving Jacob.

Verse ConceptsFathers, Examples OfPrejudiceTastePartialityThose Who LovedMan's FavouriteDeergames

Take your hunting gear, your quiver and bow, and go out in the field to hunt some game for me.

Verse ConceptsBow And Arrows, Uses OfArrows, Uses OfHuntingQuiversArchers, MenArrowsDeergames

And it came to pass, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob was yet scarce gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.

Verse ConceptsGoing Outside

So when any man from the sons of Israel, or from the aliens who sojourn among them, in hunting catches a beast or a bird which may be eaten, he shall pour out its blood and cover it with earth.

Verse ConceptsHuntingLifebloodForeigners Included In The Law

See, my father! Look at the corner of your robe in my hand, for I cut it off, but I didn’t kill you. Look and recognize that there is no evil or rebellion in me. I haven’t sinned against you even though you are hunting me down to take my life.

Verse ConceptsHuntingAttempting To Kill Specific PeoplePlea Of Innocence

And I will spread out my net on him, and he will be captured in my hunting snare, and I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans, but he will not see it, and there he will die.

Verse ConceptsBabylon, Israel Exiled ToHuntingNetsGod TrappingBlindingOther Blinding

Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I am against your pillows, With which ye are hunting there the souls of the flourishing, And I have rent them from off your arms, And have sent away the souls that ye are hunting, The souls of the flourishing.

Verse ConceptsBirds, Figurative UseGod Stripping PeopleGod OpposingAvoid SorceryGod Freeing CaptivesBirdsflyingmagicvampires

And I will spread my net over him, and he will be caught in my hunting net, and I will bring him [to] Babylon, and I will enter into judgment with him there [about] his infidelity that he displayed against me.

Verse ConceptsBabylon, Israel Exiled ToNetsGod TrappingExile In ProspectGod SuingUnfaithful

‘They put him in a cage with hooksAnd brought him to the king of Babylon;They brought him in hunting netsSo that his voice would be heard no moreOn the mountains of Israel.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersCagesMan Trapping

Simon [Peter] and his companions searched [everywhere, looking anxiously] for Him,

Verse ConceptsFinding

Bible Theasaurus

Chase (47 instances)
Hound (1 instance)
Slaughtering (30 instances)
Trace (12 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מצדה מצוּדה מצוּד 
Matsuwd 
Usage: 22

צדה 
Tsadah 
Usage: 3

צוּד 
Tsuwd 
Usage: 18

ציד 
Tsayid 
Usage: 19

ציּד 
Tsayad 
Usage: 1

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