13 occurrences

'Mire' in the Bible

Then I beat them as small as the dust of the earth. I crushed them as the mire of the streets, and spread them abroad.

Verse ConceptsStreetsTrampling PeopleGrinding PeopleMarshesdustcrushes

"Can the papyrus grow up without mire? Can the rushes grow without water?

Verse ConceptsPlantsReedsMarshesPlants Growing Up

He has cast me into the mire. I have become like dust and ashes.

Verse ConceptsCreatures Returning To DustMarshes

Then I beat them small as the dust before the wind. I cast them out as the mire of the streets.

Verse ConceptsGrinding PeopleMarshesdustcrushes

I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

Verse ConceptsChaosMarshes

Deliver me out of the mire, and don't let me sink. Let me be delivered from those who hate me, and out of the deep waters.

Verse ConceptsSinkingMarsheshaters

I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people who anger me will I give him a command to take the spoil and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.

Verse ConceptsPlunderingGodlessnessNationalismTrampling People

But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it can't rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.

Verse ConceptsTroubleSeaWicked Described AsUnrestThings Like The SeaSea, Metaphorical ReferencesUnclean Things

Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the king's son, that was in the court of the guard: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. In the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Jeremiah sank in the mire.

Verse ConceptsDungeonsInjuryMonotonyPersecution, Forms OfPersecution, Nature OfPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfRopesSuffering, Causes OfCisternsLowering PeopleMarshes

behold, all the women who are left in the king of Judah's house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon's princes, and those women shall say, Your familiar friends have set you on, and have prevailed over you: [now that] your feet are sunk in the mire, they are turned away back.

Verse ConceptsMarshesMen DeceivingFriends Failing

Then my enemy will see it, and shame will cover her who said to me, where is Yahweh your God? Then my enemy will see me and will cover her shame. Now she will be trodden down like the mire of the streets.

Verse ConceptsInfidelity To GodGod Not ExistingTrampling PeopleOvercoming EnemiesWhere Is God?

Tyre built herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver like the dust, and fine gold like the mire of the streets.

Verse ConceptsdirtGoldSilverNumerous As DustMarshesAmassing SilverGetting Rich

But it has happened to them according to the true proverb, "The dog turns to his own vomit again," and "the sow that has washed to wallowing in the mire."

Verse ConceptsdogsWicked Described AsDegradationSwinePigsUnclean SpiritsOld SayingsUnclean AnimalsBacksliderspork

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אות 
'owth 
Usage: 79

בּץ 
Bots 
Usage: 1

בּצּה 
Bitstsah 
Usage: 3

חמר 
Chomer 
Usage: 31

טיט 
Tiyt 
mire , clay , dirt
Usage: 13

טין 
Tiyn (Aramaic) 
Usage: 2

מפת מופת 
Mowpheth 
Usage: 36

מרים 
Miryam 
Usage: 15

מרמה 
Mirmah 
Usage: 1

משׂושׂ 
Masows 
Usage: 17

רפשׁ 
Rephesh 
Usage: 1

שׂישׂ שׂוּשׂ 
Suws 
Usage: 27

שׂמחה 
Simchah 
Usage: 93

שׂשׂן שׂשׂון 
Sasown 
Usage: 23

δύναμις 
Dunamis 
Usage: 95

σημεῖον 
Semeion 
Usage: 56