8 occurrences in 5 translations

'Penetrate' in the Bible

You shall teach them diligently to your children [impressing God’s precepts on their minds and penetrating their hearts with His truths] and shall speak of them when you sit in your house and when you walk on the road and when you lie down and when you get up.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of Timeethics, personalBeing A Motherdiscipline, in the familyLove, And The WorldResponsibility, For God's WorldRoadsWalkingCaring For ChildrenLying Down To RestSchoolsDoing RepeatedlyHabitual Getting UpLet Your Speech Be GoodTraining ChildrenRaising ChildrenKids

Our enemies said, "Before they notice or see us, we'll penetrate their midst, kill them, and stop the work!"

Verse ConceptsCessationNot Knowing The FutureAttempting To Kill Specific Peopleteammates

Indeed, let that night be barren; let no shout of joy penetrate it!

Verse ConceptsBarrennessShoutingLack Of Rejoicing

From there it searches for prey;its eyes penetrate the distance.

Verse ConceptsGood Things From Far Away

Who can strip off his outer covering?Who can penetrate his double layer of armor?

Verse ConceptsHorsesOuter GarmentsScales

Your arrows are sharpened to penetrate the hearts of the king's enemies. People will fall under you.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfFeetArrows, Described AsArrows, Figurative OfGod's ArrowsSharp Tools

Listen, you who sit enthroned above the valley on a rocky plateau. I am opposed to you,' says the Lord. 'You boast, "No one can swoop down on us. No one can penetrate into our places of refuge."

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceSecurity, FalseGod Opposing

He sent fire from on high, making it penetrate my bones. He stretched out a net at my feet, forcing me to turn back. He made me desolate; I'm fainting all day long.

Verse ConceptsNetsUnceasingContinual HardshipCausing People To TurnDamage To The BodyFire From HeavenGod Trapping

Bible Theasaurus

Fathom (8 instances)
Infiltrate (1 instance)
Penetrate (8 instances)
Riddle (12 instances)

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