24 occurrences

'Line' in the Bible

Behold, when we come into the land, you shall bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which you did let us down by. You shall gather to yourself into the house your father, your mother, your brothers, and all your father's household.

She said, "According to your words, so be it." She sent them away, and they departed. She tied the scarlet line in the window.

He struck Moab, and measured them with the line, making them to lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. The Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.

For he fashioned the two pillars of brass, eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits encircled either of them about.

He made the molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass, and its height was five cubits; and a line of thirty cubits encircled it.

I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab; and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipes a dish, wiping it and turning it upside down.

Also he made the molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass; and its height was five cubits; and a line of thirty cubits encircled it.

Who determined its measures, if you know? Or who stretched the line on it?

He also drove out the nations before them, allotted them for an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.

For it is precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little.

Therefore the word of Yahweh will be to them precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, fall backward, be broken, be snared, and be taken.

I will make justice the measuring line, and righteousness the plumb line. The hail will sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters will overflow the hiding place.

But the pelican and the porcupine will possess it. The owl and the raven will dwell in it. He will stretch the line of confusion over it, and the plumb line of emptiness.

He has cast the lot for them, and his hand has divided it to them with a measuring line. They shall possess it forever. From generation to generation they will dwell in it.

The carpenter stretches out a line. He marks it out with a pencil. He shapes it with planes. He marks it out with compasses, and shapes it like the figure of a man, with the beauty of a man, to reside in a house.

The measuring line shall go out further straight onward to the hill Gareb, and shall turn about to Goah.

As for the pillars, the height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a line of twelve cubits did compass it; and its thickness was four fingers: it was hollow.

Yahweh has purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion; He has stretched out the line, he has not withdrawn his hand from destroying; He has made the rampart and wall to lament; they languish together.

He brought me there; and, behold, there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.

When the man went forth eastward with the line in his hand, he measured one thousand cubits, and he caused me to pass through the waters, waters that were to the ankles.

They run like mighty men. They climb the wall like warriors. They each march in his line, and they don't swerve off course.

Therefore thus says Yahweh: 'Your wife shall be a prostitute in the city, and your sons and your daughters shall fall by the sword, and your land shall be divided by line; and you yourself shall die in a land that is unclean, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of his land.'"

Therefore thus says Yahweh: "I have returned to Jerusalem with mercy. My house shall be built in it," says Yahweh of Armies, "and a line shall be stretched forth over Jerusalem."'

I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
σινδών 
sindon 
Usage: 6

בּוּץ 
Buwts 
Usage: 8

שׁשׁי שׁשׁ 
Shesh 
Usage: 41

אטוּן 
'etuwn 
Usage: 1

איל 
'ayil 
Usage: 100

בּד 
Bad 
Usage: 23

חבל חבל 
Chebel 
Usage: 62

חוּט 
Chuwt 
Usage: 7

כּפתּור כּפתּר 
Kaphtor 
Usage: 18

מההּ 
Mahahh 
Usage: 9

מּקוא מקוה מקוהo 
Miqveh 
Usage: 12

משׁקוף 
Mashqowph 
Usage: 3

סדין 
Cadiyn 
Usage: 4

פּשׁתּה 
Pishteh 
Usage: 16

פּתיל 
Pathiyl 
Usage: 11

קו קו 
Qav 
Usage: 25

שׁעטנז 
Sha`atnez 
Usage: 2

שׂרד 
Sered 
Usage: 1

תּקוה 
Tiqvah 
Usage: 34

ἀργέω 
Argeo 
Usage: 1

βύσσινος 
Bussinos 
Usage: 4

βύσσος 
Bussos 
Usage: 1

κανών 
Kanon 
Usage: 5

λίνον 
Linon 
Usage: 2

Λῖνος 
Linos 
Usage: 1

ὀθόνιον 
Othonion 
Usage: 5

πατριά 
Patria 
Usage: 3