5 occurrences

'Imperial' in the Bible

Meanwhile, down in Egypt, the Midianites sold Joseph to Potiphar, one of Pharaoh's court officials, who was also Commander-in-Chief of the imperial guards.

Verse ConceptsCaptainsGuardsExecutionersCommerce

Meanwhile, Joseph had been delivered to Egypt and turned over to Potiphar, one of Pharaoh's court officials and the Commander-in-Chief of the imperial guards. An Egyptian, he bought Joseph from the Ishmaelites, who had brought him down there.

Verse ConceptsCaptainsRankTradeAnger Of Man, UnrighteousGod's Mercy, Example Of

Your imperial guards are like the swarming grasshopper; your marshals are like hordes of grasshoppers, settling in the stone walls on a chilly day. The sun rises, and they flee away; no one knows where they went.

Verse ConceptsGrasshoppersHot WeatherCold WeatherUnknown ThingsEvil Fleeing

Then the governor's soldiers took Jesus into the imperial headquarters and gathered the whole company of soldiers around him.

Verse ConceptsSoldiersMustering TroopsRoyal HousesSoldiers Treatment Of Christ

As a result, it has become clear to the whole imperial guard and to everyone else that I am in prison for preaching about the Messiah.

Verse ConceptsGuards

Bible Theasaurus

Brush (5 instances)
Chest (26 instances)
Imperial (16 instances)
Majestic (76 instances)
Purple (55 instances)

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