5 occurrences

'Occasion' in the Bible

I was afraid of the fierce anger the Lord had directed against you, because He was about to destroy you. But again the Lord listened to me on that occasion.

Verse ConceptsDispleasureGod Might Kill His PeopleGod Will Be AngryThose Frightened Of God

“I stayed on the mountain 40 days and 40 nights like the first time. The Lord also listened to me on this occasion; He agreed not to annihilate you.

Verse ConceptsMore Than One MonthGod Unwilling

Now his father and mother did not know this was from the Lord, who was seeking an occasion against the Philistines. At that time, the Philistines were ruling over Israel.

Verse ConceptsCaused By God

Some Chaldeans took this occasion to come forward and maliciously accuse the Jews.

Verse ConceptsPeople Accusing People

Bible Theasaurus

Affair (8 instances)
Function (10 instances)
Juncture (3 instances)
Occasion (80 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
σκάνδαλον 
Skandalon 
Usage: 8

ἀφορμή 
Aphorme 
Usage: 7

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