7 occurrences

'Occasion' in the Bible

And she said to her father, Let it not be an occasion of anger in the eyes of my lord that I cannot rise up before thee, for it is with me after the manner of women. And he searched carefully, but did not find the teraphim.

Then in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, rise early and rush upon the city; and when he and the men that are with him come out against you, you may do to them as occasion offers."

His father and mother did not know that it was from the LORD; for he was seeking an occasion against the Philistines. At that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.

Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of Jehovah to blaspheme, even the child that is born to thee shall certainly die.

And it came to pass when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his garments, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends to me to cure a man of his leprosy? Wherefore consider, I pray you, and see how he seeks an occasion against me.

Ye shall not have to fight on this occasion: set yourselves, stand and see the salvation of Jehovah who is with you! Judah and Jerusalem, fear not nor be dismayed; to-morrow go out against them, and Jehovah will be with you.

And whatever more shall be needful for the house of thy God which thou shalt have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king's treasure house.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
σκάνδαλον 
Skandalon 
Usage: 8

גּלל 
Galal 
Usage: 18

נאץ 
Na'ats 
Usage: 25

נפל 
N@phal (Aramaic) 
Usage: 11

עלּה 
`illah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

עללה עלילה 
`aliylah 
Usage: 24

תּאנה תּאנה 
Ta'anah 
Usage: 2

תּנוּאה 
T@nuw'ah 
Usage: 2

ἀφορμή 
Aphorme 
Usage: 7