478 occurrences in 13 translations

'News' in the Bible

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father unclothed, and gave news of it to his two brothers outside.

Verse ConceptsNudityPrivate PartsSeeing PeopleTelling Of People's SituationsDrunkennessFathersDadsFunFathers And Daughtersgrandfathers

And Sarah said, God has given me cause for laughing, and everyone who has news of it will be laughing with me.

Verse ConceptsGesturesHappinessLaughterGodly AncestryThe Promise Of A Babysarah

After these things, Abraham had news that Milcah, the wife of his brother Nahor, had given birth to children;

Verse ConceptsAbraham, Testing And Victory

So the girl went running and took the news of these things to her mother's house

Verse ConceptsRunning With NewsDevout mothers

And Rachel, hearing from Jacob that he was her father's relation and that he was the son of Rebekah, went running to give her father news of it.

Verse ConceptsRunning With NewsRelatives

When Laban heard the news about his sister’s son Jacob, he ran to meet him, hugged him, and kissed him. Then he took him to his house, and Jacob told him all that had happened.

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingArmsKissingIndividuals RunningNamed Sisters

And Jacob went away secretly, without giving news of his flight to Laban the Aramaean.

Verse ConceptsOthers Who FledThose Who DeceivedThose Who Did Not Tell

And I have oxen and asses and flocks and men-servants and women-servants: and I have sent to give my lord news of these things so that I may have grace in his eyes.

Verse ConceptsGoatsCowsOwning LivestockGroups Of SlavesMultitudes Of DonkeysPossessing SheepWealthy People

Now Jacob's sons had come in from the field when they heard the news. They were offended and very angry because Shechem had disgraced Israel by sexually assaulting Jacob's daughter, a crime that should not be committed.

Verse ConceptsLove, And The WorldSexual Sin, Nature OfSorrowRapeNamed People Angry With Others

Now while they were living in that country, Reuben had connection with Bilhah, his father's servant-woman: and Israel had news of it.

Verse ConceptsIncestConcubinesThe Number TwelveImmorality, Examples Of SexualExtra Marital Sex ExamplesTwelve Beingssex

And when Tamar had news that her father-in-law was going up to Timnah to the wool-cutting,

Verse ConceptsSheep ShearingTelling Of Movements

And he said, I have had news that there is grain in Egypt: go down there and get grain for us, so that life and not death may be ours.

Verse ConceptsVisitingKept Alive By Men

When the news reached Pharaoh’s palace, “Joseph’s brothers have come,” Pharaoh and his servants were pleased.

Verse ConceptsFameNews

And Joseph said to his brothers and to his father's people, I will go and give the news to Pharaoh, and say to him, My brothers and my father's people, from the land of Canaan, have come to me;

Verse ConceptsTelling Of Movements

And Jacob sent for his sons, and said, Come together, all of you, so that I may give you news of your fate in future times.

Verse ConceptsPredicting The FutureOthers SummoningTogetherness

Now when Pharaoh had news of this, he would have put Moses to death. But Moses went in flight from Pharaoh into the land of Midian: and he took his seat by a water-spring.

Verse ConceptsDanger, PhysicalFugitivesSittingPeople Sitting DownAttempting To Kill Specific People

Now news came to Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father-in-law, of all God had done for Moses and for Israel his people, and how the Lord had taken Israel out of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsOccupationsGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

When the people heard this bad news, they mourned and didn’t put on their jewelry.

Verse ConceptsMourningPeople Stripping Off

And they will give the news to the people of this land: they have had word that you, Lord, are present with this people, letting yourself be seen face to face, and that your cloud is resting over them, and that you go before them in a pillar of cloud by day and in a pillar of fire by night.

Verse ConceptsTheophanyProtection Day And NightBeing Face To Face With GodObelisksGod Going BeforeGod Appearing In FireHearing About GodGiving InformationGod Is Among You

And news of the coming of the children of Israel came to the king of Arad, the Canaanite, who was living in the South in the land of Canaan.

And they are not across the sea, for you to say, Who will go over the sea for us and give us news of them so that we may do them?

Verse ConceptsExpanse Of The SeaThe OceanThe Sea

For we have had news of how the Lord made the Red Sea dry before you when you came out of Egypt; and what you did to the two kings of the Amorites, on the other side of Jordan, to Sihon and Og, whom you gave up to the curse.

Verse ConceptsdrynessMoses, Life OfAnnihilationDry LandGod Drying Things UpA Way Through The Red SeaThe Sea DividedTwo Other Menrehabilitation

When we heard the news we lost our courage and no one could even breathe for fear of you. For the Lord your God is God in heaven above and on earth below!

Verse ConceptsGod, Sovereignty OfHeart, HumanHuman EmotionBraveryLosing CourageThe Lord [Yahweh] Is GodCourageCourage And Strength

Now when the news came to all the kings of the Amorites on the west side of Jordan, and all the kings of the Canaanites living by the sea, how the Lord had made the waters of Jordan dry before the children of Israel, till they had gone across, their hearts became like water, and there was no more spirit in them, because of the children of Israel.

Verse ConceptsIndependencedrynessWestMeltingDry LandBeyond JordanLosing CourageOvercoming Obstacles

So the Lord was with Joshua; and news of him went through all the land.

Verse ConceptsFameCelebritiesGod With Specific People

For when the news comes to the Canaanites and all the people of the land, they will come up, shutting us in and cutting off our name from the earth: and what will you do for the honour of your great name?

Verse ConceptsGod, Greatness OfGod, The LordEnemies SurroundingNames Blotted OutFor The Sake Of His Name

When the news reached all the kings on the west side of the Jordan -- in the hill country, the lowlands, and all along the Mediterranean coast as far as Lebanon (including the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites) --

Verse ConceptsMediterranean SeaBeyond JordanGentile RulersThe Shephelah

They told him, "Your subjects have come from a very distant land because of the reputation of the Lord your God, for we have heard the news about all he did in Egypt

Verse ConceptsFamePeople From Far Away

When Jabin king of Hazor heard this news, he sent a message to:Jobab king of Madon,the kings of Shimron and Achshaph,

And news came to the children of Israel, See, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh have put up an altar opposite the land of Canaan, in the country by Jordan on the side which is Israel's.

Verse ConceptsBuilding AltarsThe Region Of Jordan

Then Phinehas, the son of Eleazar the priest, and the chiefs went back from the land of Gilead, from the children of Reuben and the children of Gad, and came to the children of Israel in Canaan and gave them the news.

When Jotham heard the news, he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim. He spoke loudly to the people below, "Listen to me, leaders of Shechem, so that God may listen to you!

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!Will God Pay Attention?

Now the day after, the people went out into the fields; and news of it came to Abimelech.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of Movements

When all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem heard the news, they went to the stronghold of the temple of El-Berith.

Verse ConceptsFortificationsTowersPrivate Rooms

So the woman, running quickly, gave her husband the news, saying, I have seen the man who came to me the other day.

Verse ConceptsGood Wives ExamplesRunning With News

So they came back to their brothers in Zorah and Eshtaol, and their brothers said to them, What news have you?

So she and her daughters-in-law got ready to go back from the country of Moab, for news had come to her in the country of Moab that the Lord, in mercy for his people, had given them food.

Verse ConceptsLove, And The WorldDaughters In LawGod Visiting

So they continued on until they reached Bethlehem. Now when the two of them arrived in Bethlehem, the entire town got excited at the news of their arrival and they asked one another, "Can this be Naomi?"

Verse ConceptsGod's Mercy, Example OfTownIs It Really?

And Boaz answering said to her, I have had news of everything you have done for your mother-in-law after the death of your husband; how you went away from your father and mother and the land of your birth, and came to a people who are strange to you.

Verse ConceptsMothers, Responsibilities OfRuthSelf DenialSelf SacrificeMother In LawsNot Knowing PeopleTelling What People DidDeath Of A Mother

Now Eli was very old; and he had news from time to time of what his sons were doing to all Israel.

Verse ConceptsAdultery, Examples OfShameTent Of MeetingExtra Marital Sex ExamplesThey Committed Immorality

No, my sons, I'm not hearing good news being circulated by the LORD's people.

Verse ConceptsThe Saints, Without Offence

When he arrived, Eli was sitting on his seat by the road, keeping watch, because his heart was anxious about the ark of God. When the man arrived to report [the news] in the city, everyone in the city cried out [to God, for help].

Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanRoadsTownHuman EmotionGroups ShoutingTelling Of Happenings

And Eli, hearing the noise and the cries, said, What is the reason of this outcry? And the man came quickly and gave the news to Eli.

Verse ConceptsMeaning

Then the one who brought the news replied, “Israel has fled before the Philistines and there has also been a great slaughter among the people, and your two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God has been taken.”

Verse ConceptsLossPriesthood, In OtThe Ark Moved AroundIsrael Fleeing

Eli’s daughter-in-law, the wife of Phinehas, was pregnant and about to give birth. When she heard the news about the capture of God’s ark and the deaths of her father-in-law and her husband, she collapsed and gave birth because her labor pains came on her.

Verse ConceptsPregnancyDaughters In LawOther Wives

Now when the Philistines had news that the children of Israel had come together at Mizpah, the lords of the Philistines went up against Israel. And the children of Israel, hearing of it, were full of fear.

Verse ConceptsAttackingFear Of Enemies

Then the messengers came to Gibeah of Saul and told the news to the people; and all the people raised their voices and wept aloud.

Verse ConceptsPeople Mourning Catastrophe

Then he said to the representatives who had come, Say to the men of Jabesh-gilead, Tomorrow, by the time the sun is high, you will be made safe. And the representatives came and gave the news to the men of Jabesh; and they were glad.

Verse ConceptsThe SunGod's Action TomorrowHot WeatherIndividuals Saving Othersdeliverance

And Jonathan made an attack on the armed force of the Philistines stationed at Gibeah; and news was given to the Philistines that the Hebrews were turned against them. And Saul had a horn sounded through all the land,

Verse ConceptsTrumpetGarrisonsTrumpets For Signalling

And all Israel heard the news, “Saul has attacked the Philistine garrison, and Israel is now repulsive to the Philistines.” Then the troops were summoned to join Saul at Gilgal.

Verse ConceptsOffenceSmellsHating Peoples

Then it was said to Saul, See, the people are sinning against the Lord, taking the blood with the flesh. And he said to those who gave him the news, Now let a great stone be rolled to me here.

Verse ConceptsUnfaithfulness, To GodRollingForbidden FoodGod's People SinningEating Meat

And Samuel said, How is it possible for me to go? If Saul gets news of it he will put me to death. And the Lord said, Take a young cow with you and say, I have come to make an offering to the Lord.

Verse Conceptsdoubters

Bring also these ten cuts of cheese to the commander of their thousand, and look into the welfare of your brothers, and bring back news of them.

Verse ConceptsCheeseDairyTen ThingsTelling Of Happenings

And Saul, having news of this, sent other men, who in the same way became like prophets. And a third time Saul sent men, and they like the others became like prophets.

Verse ConceptsCommunicating Three Times

And Jonathan said to David, May the Lord, the God of Israel, be witness; when I have had a chance of talking to my father, about this time tomorrow, if his feelings to David are good, will I not send and give you the news?

Verse ConceptsThe Witness Of God

And news was given to Saul that David had been seen, and the men who were with him: now Saul was in Gibeah, seated under the tree in the high place, with his spear in his hand, and all his servants were in their places before him.

Verse ConceptsTamarisk

And David said to Abiathar, I was certain that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would take the news to Saul: I am responsible for the lives of all your father's family.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of Movements

And news was given to Saul that David had come to Keilah. And Saul said, Now God has given him into my hands; for by going into a walled town with locked doors, he has let himself be shut in.

Verse ConceptsGatesTownShutting GatesGiven Into One's HandsTelling Of Movements

Then David said, O Lord, the God of Israel, news has been given to your servant that it is Saul's purpose to come to Keilah and send destruction on the town because of me.

Verse ConceptsPlans

Then a messenger came to Saul with this news: "Come quickly, because the Philistines have made a raid on the land!"

Verse ConceptsMessengerHurrying Others On

Now when Saul came back from fighting the Philistines, news was given him that David was in the waste land of En-gedi.

Verse ConceptsDeserts, SpecificTelling Of Movementssaul

They cut off Saul’s head, stripped off his armor, and sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines to spread the good news in the temples of their idols and among the people.

Verse ConceptsBeheadingPeople Stripping PeoplePeople Stripping OffSkullsGood News

And when the people of Jabesh-gilead had news of what the Philistines had done to Saul,

And David said to him, How did things go? Give me the news. And in answer he said, The people have gone in flight from the fight, and a great number of them are dead; and Saul and his son Jonathan are dead.

Verse ConceptsIsrael FleeingWhat Manner?

And David said to the young man who gave him the news, Why are you certain that Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?

Verse Conceptssaul

And David said to the young man who had given him the news, Where do you come from? And he said, I am the son of a man from a strange land; I am an Amalekite.

Verse ConceptsWhere From?

Don't report it in Gath, don't spread the news in the streets of Ashkelon, or the daughters of the Philistines will rejoice, the daughters of the uncircumcised will celebrate!

Verse ConceptsLove, And The WorldUncircumcisionStreetsDo Not TellRejoicing In Evil

When Joab and his men came, news was given them that Abner, the son of Ner, had come to the king, who had let him go away again in peace.

Verse ConceptsSoldiers

And when Saul's son Ish-bosheth had news that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands became feeble, and all the Israelites were troubled.

Verse ConceptsdiscouragementLosing Courage

Meanwhile, Saul's son Jonathan had a son whose feet were crippled. When he was five years old, news had arrived about Saul and Jonathan from Jezreel, and his nurse picked him up to flee, but in her hurry to leave, he happened to fall and became lame. His name was Mephibosheth.

Verse ConceptsCripplesAccidentsFeetdisabilitiesLamenessNursesSuffering, Causes OfPeople TumblingHurt And Betrayalsaul

when the person told me, ‘Look, Saul is dead,’ he thought he was a bearer of good news, but I seized him and put him to death at Ziklag. That was my reward to him for his news!

Verse ConceptsNewsGood News

And when the Philistines had news that David had been made king over Israel, they all went up in search of David; and David, hearing of it, went down to the strong place.

Verse ConceptsFortificationsenemies, of Israel and JudahAttackingSelf DefenceAnointing Kings

And when Tou, king of Hamath, had news that David had overcome all the army of Hadadezer,

When David had news of it, he sent men out with the purpose of meeting them on their way, for the men were greatly shamed: and the king said, Go to Jericho till your hair is long again, and then come back.

Verse ConceptsFacial HairHair GrowingWaiting Till Marriage

When David heard the news, he sent Joab and the entire army to meet them.

Verse ConceptsWarriorsEarthly Armies

Joab sent and told David all of the news of the battle.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of Happenings

He instructed the courier, "When you have finished conveying all the news about the battle to the king,

Verse ConceptsMessengers Sent Out

So the messenger departed. When he arrived, he informed David of all the news that Joab had sent with him.

Verse ConceptsMessengerBeauty, In Women

And when the wife of Uriah had news that her husband was dead, she gave herself up to weeping for him.

Verse ConceptsMourning The Death Of Others

And then on the seventh day the child's death took place. And David's servants were in fear of giving him the news of the child's death: for they said, Truly, while the child was still living he gave no attention when we said anything to him: what will he do to himself if we give him word that the child is dead?

Verse ConceptsRashnessServants, GoodThe Seventh Day Of The WeekHarming OneselfDay 7Death Of Unnamed IndividualsTelling Of People's SituationsFear Of IndividualsThe Death Of Babieslosing a loved oneDeath Of A ChildLosing SomeoneExamples Of Good Servants

But when King David had news of all these things he was very angry; but he did not make trouble for Amnon his son, for he was dear to David, being his oldest son.

Verse ConceptsAngry People

It happened, while they were in the way, that the news came to David, saying, "Absalom has slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left!"

Verse ConceptsRumoursNo SurvivorsKilling Sons And Daughters

See, I will be waiting at the way across the river, in the waste land, till I get news from you.

Verse ConceptsWaitingPeople WaitingFordsTelling Of Happenings

And Ahithophel said to Absalom, Go in to your father's women who are here looking after his house; then all Israel will have the news that you are hated by your father, and the hands of your supporters will be strong.

Verse ConceptsNosesOffenceOne FleshSmellsPeople Being Hated

So now send the news quickly to David, and say, Do not take your night's rest by the way across the river to the waste land, but be certain to go over; or the king and all the people with him will come to destruction.

Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsOvernightFords

Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz were waiting by En-rogel; and a servant-girl went from time to time and gave them news and they went with the news to King David, for it was not wise for them to let themselves be seen coming into the town.

Verse ConceptsEntering Citiesrisk

Then after the servants had gone away, they came up out of the water-hole and went to give King David the news; and they said, Get up and go quickly over the water, for such and such are Ahithophel's designs against you.

Verse ConceptsFordsTelling Of Happenings

And Joab said to the man who had given him the news, If you saw this, why did you not put your sword through him, and I would have given you ten bits of silver and a band for your robe?

Verse ConceptsArmourBeltsArmor ProtectionPeople Giving Clothes

Ahimaaz son of Zadok said, “Please let me run and tell the king the good news that the Lord has delivered him from his enemies.”

Verse ConceptsHeraldRunningGod Saving From EnemiesTelling Of People's Situations

Joab replied to him, “You are not the man to take good news today. You may do it another day, but today you aren’t taking good news, because the king’s son is dead.”

And Ahimaaz the son of Zadok said yet again to Joab, Come what may, let me, I pray thee, also run after the Cushite. And Joab said, Why wilt thou run, my son, seeing that there is no news suited to thee?

He called out and told the king.The king said, “If he’s alone, he bears good news.”As the first runner came closer,

Verse ConceptsActing AloneGood News

the watchman saw another man running. He called out to the gatekeeper, “Look! Another man is running alone!”“This one is also bringing good news,” said the king.

Verse ConceptsArts And Crafts, Types ofPortersActing AloneRunning With NewsGood News

The watchman said, “The way the first man runs looks to me like the way Ahimaaz son of Zadok runs.”“This is a good man; he comes with good news,” the king commented.

Verse ConceptsGood TidingsRunning With NewsGood News

Just then the Cushite came and said, “May my lord the king hear the good news: today the Lord has delivered you from all those rising up against you!”

Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofGod Saving From Enemies

And news was given to David of what Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah, one of Saul's wives, had done.

Verse ConceptsTelling What People Did

He was still speaking when Jonathan son of Abiathar the priest, suddenly arrived. Adonijah said, “Come in, for you are an excellent man, and you must be bringing good news.”

Verse ConceptsWorthinessGood News

The news reached Joab. Since he had supported Adonijah but not Absalom, Joab fled to the Lord’s tabernacle and took hold of the horns of the altar.

Verse ConceptsHornsConspiracy

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חדשׁ 
Chadash 
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νέος νεώτερος 
Neos 
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בּכר 
Bakar 
Usage: 5

בּריאה 
B@riy'ah 
Usage: 1

חדשׁ 
Chodesh 
Usage: 279

חדת 
Chadath (Aramaic) 
new
Usage: 1

טרי 
Tariy 
Usage: 2

עסיס 
`aciyc 
Usage: 5

שׁמוּעה 
Sh@muw`ah 
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ἄγναφος 
Agnaphos 
new
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ἀρτιγέννητος 
Artigennetos 
Usage: 1

καινός 
Kainos 
new
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καινότης 
Kainotes 
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νουμηνία 
Noumenia 
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πρόσφατος 
Prosphatos 
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