3 occurrences in 12 translations
'Obtain' in the Bible
John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins [that is, requiring a change of one’s old way of thinking, turning away from sin and seeking God and His righteousness].
Now the chief priests and the whole Council kept trying to obtain testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, and they were not finding any.
But the High Priests urged on the crowd to obtain Barabbas's release in preference;
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- Find (583 instances)
- Incur (27 instances)
- Obtain (93 instances)
- Prevail (75 instances)
- Receive (453 instances)
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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּנה
Banah
Banah
build , build up , builder , made , built again , repair , set up , have children , obtain children + , surely
Usage: 376
נסה נשׂא
Nasa'
Nasa'
up , bear , take , bare , carry , ..away , borne , armourbearer , forgive , accept , exalt , regard , obtained , respect ,
Usage: 653
נשׂג
Nasag
Nasag
overtake , hold , get , get , attain , obtain , reach , ability , able , able , bring , layeth , put , remove , wax rich , surely , take
Usage: 50
ἐλεέω
Eleeo
Eleeo
have mercy on , obtain mercy , show mercy , have compassion , have compassion on , have pity on , have mercy , have mercy upon , receive mercy
Usage: 26
καταλαμβάνω
Katalambano
Katalambano
Usage: 14
περιποίησις
Peripoiesis
Peripoiesis
Usage: 5