5 occurrences

'Occupied' in the Bible

It came about at noon, that Elijah mocked them and said, “Call out with a loud voice, for he is a god; either he is occupied or gone aside, or is on a journey, or perhaps he is asleep and needs to be awakened.”

Verse ConceptsGod, As SpiritHourHumourIronyRidicule, Nature OfSleep, SpiritualFundistractionsawakeningjokingvacation

In the days of Saul they made war with the Hagrites, who fell by their hand, so that they occupied their tents throughout all the land east of Gilead.

Verse Conceptseast

For he will not often consider the years of his life, because God keeps him occupied with the gladness of his heart.

Verse ConceptsHuman EmotionForgetting ThingsJoy And HappinessBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeEnjoying Life

in which they found me occupied in the temple, having been purified, without any crowd or uproar. But there were some Jews from Asia—

Verse ConceptsTumultDisciples In The Temple

Bible Theasaurus

Absorb (1 instance)
Concern (59 instances)
Engage (51 instances)
Engaged (62 instances)
Inhabit (63 instances)
Invade (38 instances)
Occupied (48 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
περιπατέω 
Peripateo 
walk , go , walk about , be occupied
Usage: 77

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