19 occurrences

'Nest' in the Bible

Then he looked on the Kenites and uttered this oracle: "Your dwelling place seems strong, and your nest is set on a rocky cliff.

If you happen to notice a bird's nest along the road, whether in a tree or on the ground, and there are chicks or eggs with the mother bird sitting on them, you must not take the mother from the young.

Like an eagle that stirs up its nest, that hovers over its young, so the Lord spread out his wings and took him, he lifted him up on his pinions.

Is it at your command that the eagle soars, and builds its nest on high?

Even the birds find a home there, and the swallow builds a nest, where she can protect her young near your altars, O Lord who rules over all, my king and my God.

My hand discovered the wealth of the nations, as if it were in a nest, as one gathers up abandoned eggs, I gathered up the whole earth. There was no wing flapping, or open mouth chirping."

A baby will play over the hole of a snake; over the nest of a serpent an infant will put his hand.

At the fords of the Arnon the Moabite women are like a bird that flies about when forced from its nest.

Just as birds hover over a nest, so the Lord who commands armies will protect Jerusalem. He will protect and deliver it; as he passes over he will rescue it.

Wild animals and wild dogs will congregate there; wild goats will bleat to one another. Yes, nocturnal animals will rest there and make for themselves a nest.

Leave your towns, you inhabitants of Moab. Go and live in the cliffs. Be like a dove that makes its nest high on the sides of a ravine.

The terror you inspire in others and the arrogance of your heart have deceived you. You may make your home in the clefts of the rocks; you may occupy the highest places in the hills. But even if you made your home where the eagles nest, I would bring you down from there," says the Lord.

Its foliage was attractive and its fruit plentiful; on it there was food enough for all. Under it the wild animals used to seek shade, and in its branches the birds of the sky used to nest. All creatures used to feed themselves from it.

whose foliage was attractive and its fruit plentiful, and from which there was food available for all, under whose branches wild animals used to live, and in whose branches birds of the sky used to nest --

Even if you were to soar high like an eagle, even if you were to make your nest among the stars, I can bring you down even from there!" says the Lord.

The one who builds his house by unjust gain is as good as dead. He does this so he can build his nest way up high and escape the clutches of disaster.

It is the smallest of all the seeds, but when it has grown it is the greatest garden plant and becomes a tree, so that the wild birds come and nest in its branches."

when it is sown, it grows up, becomes the greatest of all garden plants, and grows large branches so that the wild birds can nest in its shade."

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
לוּלי לוּלא 
Luwle' 
except , unless , If , had not , were it not , were it not that
Usage: 14

צפן צפון 
Tsaphown 
Usage: 153

שׁאר 
Sh@'er 
Usage: 16

ἤδη 
Ede 
Usage: 45

μήποτε μήποτε 
mepote 
lest , lest at any time , whether or not , lest haply , if peradventure , no ... not at all , not tr
Usage: 12

πώποτε 
Popote 
Usage: 3

אני 
'oniy 
Usage: 7

בּלעדי בּלעדי 
Bil`adey 
beside , save , without , not in me , not
Usage: 17

חדשׁ 
Chadash 
Usage: 53

חנּם 
Chinnam 
Usage: 32

כּען 
K@`an (Aramaic) 
Usage: 13

לילה ליל ליל 
Layil 
Usage: 233

מחרתם מחרת 
Mochorath 
Usage: 32

נפישׁ 
Naphiysh 
Usage: 3

נצח נצח 
Netsach 
Usage: 43

עלם עולם 
`owlam 
Usage: 438

ערוה 
`ervah 
Usage: 54

ערף 
`araph 
Usage: 5

פּרע 
Para` 
Usage: 16

קרב 
Q@reb (Aramaic) 
Usage: 9

קרב 
Qareb 
Usage: 12

ריע רע 
Rea` 
Usage: 187

רקם 
Raqam 
Usage: 9

תּחתּי 
Tachtiy 
Usage: 19

G50
ἀγνοέω 
Agnoeo 
Usage: 22

ἀδύνατος 
Adunatos 
impossible , impotent , could not do , weak , not possible
Usage: 7

ἀνατρέφω 
Anatrepho 
nourish , nourish up , bring up
Usage: 3

ἀπειθέω 
Apeitheo 
Usage: 16

ἄπιστος 
Apistos 
Usage: 17

ἐγγίζω 
Eggizo 
draw nigh , be at hand , come nigh , come near , draw near ,
Usage: 28

ἑξῆς 
hexes 
Usage: 5

ἐπαύριον 
Epaurion 
Usage: 17

ἐπιοῦσα 
Epiousa 
Usage: 5

εὐγένης 
Eugenes 
Usage: 2

καλέω 
Kaleo 
call , bid , be so named , named ,
Usage: 106

μήτι 
meti 
not , not tr
Usage: 2

νέος νεώτερος 
Neos 
Usage: 11

οὐδέπω 
Oudepo 
never before , never yet , nothing yet , not yet , as yet not
Usage: 5

οὔπω 
Oupo 
not yet , hitherto ... not , as yet , no ... as yet
Usage: 13

ὄχλος 
Ochlos 
Usage: 172

χρῄζω 
Chrezo 
Usage: 2

H34
אביון 
'ebyown 
Usage: 61

H61
אבל 
'abal 
Usage: 11

H93
אגוז 
'egowz 
Usage: 1

אדין 
'edayin (Aramaic) 
then , now , time
Usage: 57

אדּיר 
'addiyr 
Usage: 27

או או 
'ow 
Usage: 320

אוּלם 
'uwlam 
but , but truly , surely , very deed , howbeit , wherefore , truly , not translated
Usage: 18

און 
'aven 
Usage: 79

אוּץ 
'uwts 
Usage: 10

אז 
'az 
Usage: 141

אזרח 
'ezrach 
Usage: 17

אחר 
'acher 
Usage: 166

אטם 
'atam 
Usage: 8

אין 
'iyn 
there not
Usage: 1

אכן 
'aken 
Usage: 18

אל 
'al 
never , nay , neither , no , none , nor , not , nothing , rather than , whither , nothing worth
Usage: 727

אל 
'al (Aramaic) 
not
Usage: 4

אליל 
'eliyl 
idol , image , no value , things of nought
Usage: 19

אם 
'im 
Usage: 999

אמּה 
'ammah 
Usage: 245

אמּה 
'ummah 
Usage: 3

אמּה 
'ummah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 8

אמן 
'aman 
Usage: 108

אף 
'aph 
Usage: 276

אפוא אפו 
'ephow 
now , where , here
Usage: 15

אפס 
'aphec 
Usage: 5

אפס 
'ephec 
ends , no , none , not , nothing , without , else , beside , but , cause , howbeit , .
Usage: 43

אפע 
'epha` 
of nought
Usage: 1

אציל 
'atsiyl 
Usage: 2

אצל 
'etsel 
by , beside , by ... , near , at , with ... , from ... , against , close , to , toward , unto , with
Usage: 61

ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

אשׁמרת אשׁמוּרה אשׁמרה 
'ashmurah 
Usage: 7

את 
'eth 
Usage: 1

בּאר 
@'er 
Usage: 37

בּוּת 
Buwth (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

בּחר בּחוּר 
Bachuwr 
young man , the chosen , young , not translated
Usage: 46

בּחר 
Bachar 
Usage: 169

בּטן 
Boten 
Usage: 1

בּית־אל 
Beyth-'El 
Usage: 71

בּית עקד 
Beyth `Eqed 
Usage: 2

בּכר 
Bakar 
Usage: 5

בּל 
Bal 
none, not, nor, lest, nothing, not, neither, no
Usage: 69

בּלה 
Balah 
Usage: 15

בּלי 
B@liy 
not, without, un..., lack of, so that no, corruption
Usage: 56

בּליּעל 
B@liya`al 
Usage: 27

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