38 occurrences in 11 translations

'Meditate' in the Bible

And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels were coming.

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Riders on white asses -- Sitters on a long robe -- And walkers by the way -- meditate!

Verse ConceptsDonkeysBackRoadsWalkingTravellersVolunteering

Sing ye to Him, sing psalms to Him, Meditate on all His wonders.

Verse ConceptsPraisePower, Of God

I have been weary with my sighing, I meditate through all the night on my bed, With my tear my couch I waste.

Verse ConceptsNightTirednessTearsTired In Activity

And those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day.

Verse ConceptsDeception In Fallen Human NaturePersecution, Forms OfEvil PlansTrapCharacter Of WickedMan TrappingAll DayAttempting To Kill Me

Those sitting at the gate meditate concerning me, And those drinking strong drink, Play on instruments.

Verse ConceptsEvil SpeakingMockerySongsIntoxicationDerisionSitting In The GatewayStrong DrinkSad Musicgossipingdrunkards

At night I remember my music;I meditate in my heart, and my spirit ponders.

Verse ConceptsNightRenewed HeartSelf ExaminationExamining Yourself

Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.

Verse ConceptsEvil SpeakingMeditationMeditation On God's Word

My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.

Verse ConceptsLifting HandsLoving God's Things

Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.

Verse ConceptsMeditationPride, Results OfShameThe ProudMeditation On God's Word

On the glorious splendor of Your majestyAnd on Your wonderful works, I will meditate.

Verse ConceptsGod, Majesty OfMeditationGlory Of GodHonouring GodFocusMeditation On God's Work

For my palate shall meditate truth, and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

Verse ConceptsMouthsSpeaking TruthTelling The Truth

Thine heart shall meditate terror. Where is the scribe? where is the receiver? where is he that counted the towers?

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By restraint and by judgment he hath been taken, And of his generation who doth meditate, That he hath been cut off from the land of the living? By the transgression of My people he is plagued,

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And both these kings' hearts shall meditate mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table; but it shall not prosper; for yet the end shall be at the time appointed.

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Meditate on Jesus, the Messiah, who was raised from the dead and is a descendant of David. This is the gospel I tell others.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofCovenant, God's with DavidPast, TheJesus As Son Of DavidRemembering ChristChrist Is RisenJesus DeathFamily Death

Bible Theasaurus

Contemplate (7 instances)
Meditate (38 instances)
Ponder (15 instances)
Reflect (21 instances)
Ruminate (2 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
הגה 
Hagah 
Usage: 25

הגּיון 
Higgayown 
Usage: 4

שׂיח 
Siyach 
Usage: 20

שׂיח 
Siyach 
Usage: 14

שׂיחה 
Siychah 
Usage: 3

μελετάω 
meletao 
Usage: 2

προμελετάω 
Promeletao 
Usage: 0

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