12 occurrences

'Mad' in the Bible

so that thou shalt be mad for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.

Verse ConceptsInsanityHealthTragedy

And he changed his behavior before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesBeardsSalivaPretendingWriting On Objects

Then said Achish unto his servants, Lo, ye see the man is mad; wherefore then have ye brought him to me?

Then Jehu came forth to the servants of his lord: and one said unto him, Is all well? wherefore came this mad fellow to thee? And he said unto them, Ye know the man and what his talk was.

Verse ConceptsKnowing PeopleMadmenReckoned Insane

I said of laughter, It is mad; and of mirth, What doeth it?

Verse ConceptsAmusements, Evil ResultsStudying InsanityFun

that frustrateth the signs of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;

Verse ConceptsFolly, Examples OfIntelligenceWisdom, Source Of HumanThe Vanity Of Human KnowledgeFalse WisdomFrustrationCounted As Fools

And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.

Verse ConceptsStaggeringGod Making Drunk

Jehovah hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that there may be officers in the house of Jehovah, for every man that is mad, and maketh himself a prophet, that thou shouldest put him in the stocks and in shackles.

Verse ConceptsMadmenDeposed PriestsExchange Of IndividualsReckoned Insane

A drought is upon her waters, and they shall be dried up; for it is a land of graven images, and they are mad over idols.

Verse Conceptsdrought, physicalWaters Drying Up

Babylon hath been a golden cup in Jehovah's hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunk of her wine; therefore the nations are mad.

Verse ConceptsCup, God's WrathInsanityAlcoholGoldMadnessWineThings Like Gold

The days of visitation are come, the days of recompense are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the man that hath the spirit is mad, for the abundance of thine iniquity, and because the enmity is great.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Examples OfAttitudes Of HostilityPersecution, Forms OfRejection Of God, Results OfReward, DivineThe Recompense Of The WickedVisitationProphecy IgnoredCounted As FoolsHating The RighteousKnowing FactsReckoned Insanedistractions

Bible Theasaurus

Crazy (12 instances)
Demented (2 instances)
Distracted (6 instances)
Disturbed (49 instances)
Excited (14 instances)
Feverish (4 instances)
Flaming (51 instances)
Frantic (1 instance)
Insane (11 instances)
Unbalanced (3 instances)
Unrestrained (13 instances)

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