11 occurrences

'Obtain' in the Bible

There were those who said, "With our sons and daughters, we are many. We must obtain grain in order to eat and stay alive."

Verse ConceptsSeeking Food

There were others who said, "We are putting up our fields, our vineyards, and our houses as collateral in order to obtain grain during the famine."

Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, Examples OfBanks

Such are the ways of all who gain profit unjustly; it takes away the life of those who obtain it!

Verse ConceptsUnjust GainThe Misery Of GreedFinancesGreedPathsfateconsequences

She is like a tree of life to those who obtain her, and everyone who grasps hold of her will be blessed.

Verse ConceptsTreesMetaphorical TreesGraspingrelaxation

But this one from Israel's royal family rebelled against the king of Babylon by sending his emissaries to Egypt to obtain horses and a large army. Will he prosper? Will the one doing these things escape? Can he break the covenant and escape?

Verse ConceptsenvoyLargenessRebellion Against God, Shown InNo EscapeAcquiring HorsesLarge Armies

What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was diligently seeking, but the elect obtained it. The rest were hardened,

Verse ConceptsChristiansReprobatesSeeking For Abstract ThingsNot FindingGod Hardening PeopleIsrael Hardened

You desire and you do not have; you murder and envy and you cannot obtain; you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask;

Verse ConceptsAmbition, Warnings RegardingPrayer, Practicalities OfPrayerlessnessCovetousness, Nature ofEvil DesiresReady To KillFighting One Anothergrandmas

He also caused everyone (small and great, rich and poor, free and slave) to obtain a mark on their right hand or on their forehead.

Verse ConceptsForeheadsSmallnessDisfigurement Of SinGreat And SmallEvil For The Right HandPoor Or RichSlave Or FreeMark Of The Beastbranding

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Incur (27 instances)
Obtain (93 instances)
Prevail (75 instances)
Receive (453 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

נסה נשׂא 
Nasa' 
Usage: 653

נשׂג 
Nasag 
Usage: 50

פּוּק 
Puwq 
Usage: 7

ἐλεέω 
Eleeo 
Usage: 26

ἐπιτυγχάνω 
Epitugchano 
Usage: 5

καταλαμβάνω 
Katalambano 
Usage: 14

κληρονομέω 
Kleronomeo 
Usage: 14

κληρόω 
Kleroo 
Usage: 1

κτάομαι 
Ktaomai 
Usage: 4

λαγχάνω 
Lagchano 
obtain , be lot , cast lots
Usage: 4

περιποίησις 
Peripoiesis 
Usage: 5

τυγχάνω 
Tugchano 
obtain , be , chance , little , enjoy , may be , not tr ,
Usage: 11

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