9 occurrences in 5 translations

'Outstanding' in the Bible

During the seven years of abundance the land produced outstanding harvests.

Verse ConceptsSeven YearsFertile LandPlenty In EgyptAbundance

Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might and the beginning of my strength, outstanding in dignity, outstanding in power.

Verse ConceptsFirstborn SonsStrong IndividualsPowerful IndividualsFamily StrengthPowerExcellencemanhoodstrenghdignity

From the descendants of Hebron, Hashabiah and his relatives 1,700 outstanding men were assigned oversight of Israel west of the Jordan regarding all of the LORD's work and services on behalf of the king.

Verse ConceptsThousands

As for the Hebronites, Jerijah the chief (these Hebronites were investigated according to their genealogies and fathers’ households, in the fortieth year of David’s reign, and men of outstanding capability were found among them at Jazer of Gilead)

Verse ConceptsGenealogies

and has extended His mercy and lovingkindness to me before the king, his advisers, and all the king’s mighty officials. I was strengthened and encouraged, for the hand of the Lord my God was upon me, and I gathered together outstanding men of Israel to go up with me [to Jerusalem].

Verse ConceptsGod's HandGod's Hands On People

My beloved is dazzling, with a dark and healthy complexion, outstanding among ten thousand.

Verse ConceptsHandsome Men

But the Jews incited the devout, prominent women and the leading men of the city, and instigated persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them forcibly out of their district.

Verse ConceptsDevout MenIntoleranceInciting To EvilUnbelief, As Response To GodPersecution, OriginPersecution Of The Apostle Paul

Greet Andronicus and Junia, my fellow countrymen and fellow prisoners. They are noteworthy in the eyes of the apostles, and they were also in Christ before me.

Verse ConceptsApostles, DescriptionWomenBeforeRelativesChristians Are Called Prisoners Of Christ

Bible Theasaurus

Outstanding (9 instances)
Owing (6 instances)
Prominent (37 instances)
Spectacular (9 instances)
Striking (51 instances)

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