'Kind' in the Bible

Then God said, “Let the earth sprout vegetation, plants yielding seed, and fruit trees on the earth bearing fruit after their kind with seed in them”; and it was so.

The earth brought forth vegetation, plants yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit with seed in them, after their kind; and God saw that it was good.

God created the great sea monsters and every living creature that moves, with which the waters swarmed after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind; and God saw that it was good.

Then God said, “Let the earth bring forth living creatures after their kind: cattle and creeping things and beasts of the earth after their kind”; and it was so.

God made the beasts of the earth after their kind, and the cattle after their kind, and everything that creeps on the ground after its kind; and God saw that it was good.

And of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every kind into the ark, to keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female.

Of the birds after their kind, and of the animals after their kind, of every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, two of every kind will come to you to keep them alive.

they and every beast after its kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth after its kind, and every bird after its kind, all sorts of birds.

and the kite and the falcon in its kind,

every raven in its kind,

and the ostrich and the owl and the sea gull and the hawk in its kind,

On the first day is a holy convocation; you shall do no laborious work of any kind.

‘Now if it is an animal of the kind which men can present as an offering to the Lord, any such that one gives to the Lord shall be holy.

If, however, it is any unclean animal of the kind which men do not present as an offering to the Lord, then he shall place the animal before the priest.

and every raven in its kind,

“You shall not plant for yourself an Asherah of any kind of tree beside the altar of the Lord your God, which you shall make for yourself.

“If any case is too difficult for you to decide, between one kind of homicide or another, between one kind of lawsuit or another, and between one kind of assault or another, being cases of dispute in your courts, then you shall arise and go up to the place which the Lord your God chooses.

Then he said to Zebah and Zalmunna, “What kind of men were they whom you killed at Tabor?” And they said, “They were like you, each one resembling the son of a king.”

“With the kind You show Yourself kind,With the blameless You show Yourself blameless;

He said to them, “What kind of man was he who came up to meet you and spoke these words to you?”

So Hazael went to meet him and took a gift in his hand, even every kind of good thing of Damascus, forty camels’ loads; and he came and stood before him and said, “Your son Ben-hadad king of Aram has sent me to you, saying, ‘Will I recover from this sickness?’”

Moreover, there are many workmen with you, stonecutters and masons of stone and carpenters, and all men who are skillful in every kind of work.

for the golden utensils, the weight of gold for all utensils for every kind of service; for the silver utensils, the weight of silver for all utensils for every kind of service;

They spoke to him, saying, “If you will be kind to this people and please them and speak good words to them, then they will be your servants forever.”

Nation was crushed by nation, and city by city, for God troubled them with every kind of distress.

30 gold bowls, 410 silver bowls of a second kind and 1,000 other articles.

Once or twice the traders and merchants of every kind of merchandise spent the night outside Jerusalem.

With the kind You show Yourself kind;With the blameless You show Yourself blameless;

Let our garners be full, furnishing every kind of produce,And our flocks bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our fields;

The Lord is righteous in all His waysAnd kind in all His deeds.

There is a kind of man who curses his fatherAnd does not bless his mother.

There is a kind who is pure in his own eyes,Yet is not washed from his filthiness.

There is a kind—oh how lofty are his eyes!And his eyelids are raised in arrogance.

There is a kind of man whose teeth are like swordsAnd his jaw teeth like knives,To devour the afflicted from the earthAnd the needy from among men.

“What kind of beloved is your beloved,O most beautiful among women?What kind of beloved is your beloved,That thus you adjure us?”

The desert creatures will meet with the wolves,The hairy goat also will cry to its kind;Yes, the night monster will settle thereAnd will find herself a resting place.

The tree snake will make its nest and lay eggs there,And it will hatch and gather them under its protection.Yes, the hawks will be gathered there,Every one with its kind.

“The wise men are put to shame,They are dismayed and caught;Behold, they have rejected the word of the Lord,And what kind of wisdom do they have?

On the high mountain of Israel I will plant it, that it may bring forth boughs and bear fruit and become a stately cedar. And birds of every kind will nest under it; they will nest in the shade of its branches.

You will fall on the mountains of Israel, you and all your troops and the peoples who are with you; I will give you as food to every kind of predatory bird and beast of the field.

“As for you, son of man, thus says the Lord God, ‘Speak to every kind of bird and to every beast of the field, “Assemble and come, gather from every side to My sacrifice which I am going to sacrifice for you, as a great sacrifice on the mountains of Israel, that you may eat flesh and drink blood.

The first of all the first fruits of every kind and every contribution of every kind, from all your contributions, shall be for the priests; you shall also give to the priest the first of your dough to cause a blessing to rest on your house.

Plunder the silver!Plunder the gold!For there is no limit to the treasure—Wealth from every kind of desirable object.

Jesus was going throughout all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and every kind of sickness among the people.

The men were amazed, and said, “What kind of a man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey Him?”

Jesus was going through all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and every kind of sickness.

Jesus summoned His twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every kind of disease and every kind of sickness.

“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a dragnet cast into the sea, and gathering fish of every kind;

[But this kind does not go out except by prayer and fasting.”]

And He said to them, “This kind cannot come out by anything but prayer.”

But she was very perplexed at this statement, and kept pondering what kind of salutation this was.

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He Himself is kind to ungrateful and evil men.

But He turned and rebuked them, [and said, “You do not know what kind of spirit you are of;

“But woe to you Pharisees! For you pay tithe of mint and rue and every kind of garden herb, and yet disregard justice and the love of God; but these are the things you should have done without neglecting the others.

And his master praised the unrighteous manager because he had acted shrewdly; for the sons of this age are more shrewd in relation to their own kind than the sons of light.

But He was saying this to indicate the kind of death by which He was to die.

to fulfill the word of Jesus which He spoke, signifying by what kind of death He was about to die.

Now this He said, signifying by what kind of death he would glorify God. And when He had spoken this, He *said to him, “Follow Me!”

‘Heaven is My throne,And earth is the footstool of My feet;What kind of house will you build for Me?’ says the Lord,‘Or what place is there for My repose?

So I sent for you immediately, and you have been kind enough to come. Now then, we are all here present before God to hear all that you have been commanded by the Lord.”

Where then is boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith.

But sin, taking opportunity through the commandment, produced in me coveting of every kind; for apart from the Law sin is dead.

It is actually reported that there is immorality among you, and immorality of such a kind as does not exist even among the Gentiles, that someone has his father’s wife.

Love is patient, love is kind and is not jealous; love does not brag and is not arrogant,

There are, perhaps, a great many kinds of languages in the world, and no kind is without meaning.

But someone will say, “How are the dead raised? And with what kind of body do they come?”

He predestined us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the kind intention of His will,

He made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His kind intention which He purposed in Him

and they, having become callous, have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity with greediness.

Be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you.

for our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction; just as you know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.

For they themselves report about us what kind of a reception we had with you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God,

The Lord’s bond-servant must not be quarrelsome, but be kind to all, able to teach, patient when wronged,

to be sensible, pure, workers at home, kind, being subject to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be dishonored.

for once he has looked at himself and gone away, he has immediately forgotten what kind of person he was.

Simon Peter, a bond-servant and apostle of Jesus Christ,To those who have received a faith of the same kind as ours, by the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ:

cargoes of gold and silver and precious stones and pearls and fine linen and purple and silk and scarlet, and every kind of citron wood and every article of ivory and every article made from very costly wood and bronze and iron and marble,

The foundation stones of the city wall were adorned with every kind of precious stone. The first foundation stone was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald;