15 occurrences in 9 translations

'Ponder' in the Bible

Even in heart ye work iniquities, In the land the violence of your hands ye ponder.

Verse ConceptsPursuing ViolenceInjustice

All mankind shall be afraid. They shall declare the work of God, and shall wisely ponder what he has done.

Verse ConceptsReverence, And God's Nature

Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them.

Verse ConceptsThoughtFicklenessLife By WisdomPaths Of Lifeuncertainty

“Those who see you will gaze at you,They will ponder over you, saying,‘Is this the man who made the earth tremble,Who shook kingdoms,

Verse ConceptsShakingTremblingIs It Really?Taking Care Of The Earthfateworms

The path for the righteous is uprightness, O upright One, The path of the righteous Thou dost ponder.

Verse ConceptsGod, Perfection OfPaths Of BelieversUprightnessStraight PathsSmoothnessSmoothPathsweight

Your mind will ponder at that time of terror: "Where is the king's accountant? Where is the one who weighed the revenue? Where is the officer who supervises the towers?'

Verse ConceptsCensusOfficersCounting BuildingsFear Will Cometerrorismaccounting

Then those who revered Yahweh spoke {with one another}. And Yahweh listened attentively and heard, and a scroll of remembrance was written {before him} of those who revere Yahweh and ponder his name.

Verse ConceptsGood FriendsBook of lifeencouragement, examples ofCharacter Of SaintsFriendship Among BelieversMemorials For PeopleConversationIndividuals Fearing GodFearing Godremembrancefootballattention

“So when you see the abomination of desolation [the appalling sacrilege that astonishes and makes desolate], spoken of by the prophet Daniel, standing in the Holy Place (let the reader understand),

Verse ConceptsAbominationsReadingHoliness, As Set Apart For GodUnderstandingAbomination Of DesolationSacrilegeNamed Prophets Of The LordThis GenerationImage Of The BeastOlivet Discourseend times prophecymath

However, Mary continued to treasure all these things in her heart and to ponder them.

Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanMothers, Examples OfHuman IntellectMeditation

And when they are bringing you before synagogues and magistrates and governors, do not anxiously ponder the manner or matter of your defence, nor what you are to say;

Verse ConceptsJesus Statements About The SpiritRulersSynagogueHoly Spirit, Personhood OfMagistratesUnrestDo Not Be AnxiousNot WorryingAnxiety And FearFear And WorryWorryingTrusting God And Not Worryinganswersworriesanxious

Bible Theasaurus

Contemplate (7 instances)
Meditate (38 instances)
Ponder (15 instances)
Reflect (21 instances)
Ruminate (2 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
פּלס 
Palac 
Usage: 6

תּכן 
Takan 
Usage: 18

συμβάλλω 
Sumballo 
ponder , make , confer , encounter , help , meet with
Usage: 5

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