11 occurrences

'Mean' in the Bible

And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?

Verse ConceptsSeparating AnimalsWhat Is This?

And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?

Verse ConceptsAskingcelebrating

When thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Jehovah our God hath commanded you?

Verse ConceptsAskingMeaningThe Future

that this may be a sign among you, that, when your children ask in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?

Verse ConceptsAskingMeaning

And he spake unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones?

Verse ConceptsAskingMeaning

And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is brought low: therefore forgive them not.

Verse ConceptsUnforgivenessGod Not Forgiving

what mean ye that ye crush my people, and grind the face of the poor? saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts.

Verse ConceptsCrushingGrindingUnkindnessPoor, The Wicked Response ToGrinding PeopleNot Helping The Poorcrushes

And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is humbled, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled:

Verse ConceptsHumilityArrogance, Punishment OfBeing Humblearroganceimportance

Say now to the rebellious house, Know ye not what these things mean? tell them, Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took the king thereof, and the princes thereof, and brought them to him to Babylon:

Verse ConceptsBabylon, Israel Exiled ToNoblesRebellion, Of IsraelKings ExiledMeaningIgnorant Of Facts

What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?

Verse ConceptsPeace, Human Destruction OfTeethInfidelity To GodParents SinDentistrySins Of The FathersChildren SufferingOld SayingsFathers Responsibilitiesgrandfathersparenthood

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