215 occurrences in 12 translations

'Reached' in the Bible

but the dove found no resting place for her foot. She returned to him in the ark because water covered the surface of the whole earth. He reached out and brought her into the ark to himself.

Verse ConceptsFeetStretching OutNot Being StillFeet In ActionNot StillNoah's Flood

I'm going down to see whether they've acted according to the protests that have reached me. If not, I wish to know."

Verse ConceptsGod Seeing The WickedInvestigatingOutcry

But the angels reached out, brought Lot into the house with them, and shut the door.

Verse ConceptsStretching OutShutting DoorsPulling People

The sun had risen over the land when Lot reached Zoar.

Verse ConceptsDaybreakDestinationsAt Daybreak

Then Abraham reached out and took the knife to slaughter his son.

Verse ConceptsAbrahamKnivesStretching OutKilling Sons And Daughters

"That's my master," the servant told her. So she reached for a veil and covered herself. Then the servant informed Isaac about everything he had done.

Verse ConceptsTelling What People Did

He reached a certain place and spent the night there because the sun had set. He took one of the stones from the place, put it there at his head, and lay down in that place.

Verse ConceptsNightThe SunBedsSunsetsStones As Monuments

Jacob journeyed on and reached the territory that belonged to the people who lived in the east.

Verse ConceptsJourneyParticular Journeys

So Jacob reached his father Isaac at Mamre, in Kiriath-arba (also known as Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had lived.

Verse ConceptsSojourning

When Joseph reached Shechem, a man found him wandering around in a field. So the man asked him, "What are you looking for?"

Verse ConceptsWandererswandering

So it came about, when Joseph reached his brothers, that they stripped Joseph of his tunic, the varicolored tunic that was on him;

Verse ConceptsFine ClothesPeople Stripping PeopleMulti ColouredColor

When they reached their father Jacob in the land of Canaan, they told him all that had happened to them:

Verse ConceptsTelling Of Happenings

When Judah and his brothers reached Joseph’s house, he was still there. They fell to the ground before him.

Verse ConceptsBowing Before Joseph

When the news reached Pharaoh’s palace, “Joseph’s brothers have come,” Pharaoh and his servants were pleased.

Verse ConceptsFameNews

"I'm 130 years old," Jacob replied. "My years have turned out to be few and unpleasant, but I haven't yet reached the age my ancestors did during their travels on earth."

Verse ConceptsAge, Span Of LifePhysical LifePilgrimagePilgrims, Examples OfFamily Problems

And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years; so the length of Jacob’s life was a hundred and forty-seven years.

Verse ConceptsAge, Lived Over 100Age, Span Of Life15 To 20 YearsAge At Death

But Israel reached out his right hand and laid it on the head of Ephraim, who was the younger, and his left hand on Manasseh’s head, crossing his hands [intentionally], even though Manasseh was the firstborn.

Verse ConceptsFirstbornHandsLaying On Of HandsFirstborn SonsHands On HeadsLeft HandsLaying On Hands To HealBlessings For The Right Hand

When they reached the threshing floor of Atad, which is across the Jordan, they lamented and wept loudly, and Joseph mourned seven days for his father.

Verse ConceptsFuneralsBereavement, Experience OfLamentingSevenWeeksSeven DaysBeyond JordanMourning The Death Of Others

Then God told Moses, "Reach out and grab its tail." So he reached out, grabbed it, and it became a staff in his hand.

Verse ConceptsMiracles Of Moses And AaronTailsGraspingThings Changed

The Israelites ate manna for 40 years, until they came to an inhabited land. They ate manna until they reached the border of the land of Canaan.

Verse ConceptsForty YearsThe Number Forty40 To 50 Years

If the thief is not found, the owner of the house will be brought {to the sanctuary} [to learn] whether or not he reached out his hand to his neighbor's possession.

Verse ConceptsFinding Peoplethieves

the oath of Yahweh will be between the two of them [concerning] whether or not he has reached out his hand to his neighbor's possession, and its owner will accept [this], and he will not make restitution.

Verse ConceptsOaths, HumanSwearing Oaths

and reached to you hath the threshing, the gathering, and the gathering doth reach the sowing -time; and ye have eaten your bread to satiety, and have dwelt confidently in your land.

Verse ConceptsGrapesHarvestSafetyThreshingVintageLiving In The Land

They went through the Negev and reached Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak lived. (Hebron had been constructed seven years before Zoan in Egypt had been built).

Verse ConceptsSeven YearsGiants

“We then set out from Horeb and went across all the great and terrible wilderness you saw on the way to the hill country of the Amorites, just as the Lord our God had commanded us. When we reached Kadesh-barnea,

Verse ConceptsMonotony

I said to you: You have reached the hill country of the Amorites, which the Lord our God is giving us.

Then these men set out, went up to the hill county, reached the Eshcol Valley, and surveyed it.

And you saw in the wilderness how the Lord your God carried you as a man carries his son all along the way you traveled until you reached this place.

Verse ConceptsFathers, Responsibilities OfLight, NaturalSustaining ProvidenceGod Carrying PeopleGod Led Them Through The Wilderness

“Remember and do not forget how you provoked the Lord your God in the wilderness. You have been rebelling against the Lord from the day you left the land of Egypt until you reached this place.

Verse ConceptsRebellion, Of IsraelSin, Nature OfPainful Memories

what He did to you in the wilderness until you reached this place;

Verse ConceptsGod Led Them Through The Wilderness

When you reached this place, Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out against us in battle, but we defeated them.

Verse Conceptsdefeat

Now the Jordan overflows its banks throughout the harvest season. But as soon as the priests carrying the ark reached the Jordan, their feet touched the water at its edge

Verse ConceptsHarvestWalking Through WaterSwellingFeet In Action

When the news reached all the kings on the west side of the Jordan -- in the hill country, the lowlands, and all along the Mediterranean coast as far as Lebanon (including the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites) --

Verse ConceptsMediterranean SeaBeyond JordanGentile RulersThe Shephelah

So the Israelites set out and reached the Gibeonite cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim.

Verse ConceptsThe Third Day Of The WeekCities In Israel

Now the lot for the tribe of the sons of Judah according to their families reached the border of Edom, southward to the wilderness of Zin at the extreme south.

Verse ConceptsLand, As A Divine ResponsibilityWilderness Of ZinSouthern Border

and the border reached along from the top of the mountain toward the spring of the waters of Nephtoah, and went out toward the cities of mount Ephron; and the border reached along to Baalah, that is, Kirjath-jearim;

Then the border reached to the slope north of Ekron, curved to Shikkeron, proceeded to Mount Baalah, went to Jabneel, and ended at the Mediterranean Sea.

From Janoah it descended to Ataroth and Naarah, and then reached Jericho and went to the Jordan.

The territory of Manasseh reached from Asher to Michmethath which was east of Shechem; then the border went southward to the inhabitants of En-tappuah.

Ephraim’s territory was to the south and Manasseh’s to the north, with the Sea as its border. They reached Asher on the north and Issachar on the east.

And the border reached along and turned on the west side, southward from the hill that is before Beth-horon southward; and ended at Kirjath-Baal, which is Kirjath-jearim, a city of the children of Judah: this is the west side.

Verse ConceptsWestern Borders

and it reached along on the north, and went forth to En-shemesh, and went forth towards Geliloth, which is opposite to the ascent of Adummim, and went down to the stone of Bohan, the son of Reuben,

Verse ConceptsStones As Monuments

And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that is before Jokneam;

The border reached Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, and ended at the Jordan—16 cities, with their villages.

Verse ConceptsSixteen

Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal and reached westward to Carmel and Shihor-libnath.

and turned towards the sun-rising to Beth-Dagon, and reached to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jiphthah-el northward to Beth-emek and Neiel, and went out to Cabul on the left,

and the border turned westwards to Aznoth-Tabor, and went out from thence to Hukkok, and reached to Zebulun on the south, and reached to Asher on the west, and to Judah upon Jordan towards the sun-rising.

When I brought your fathers out of Egypt and you reached the Red Sea, the Egyptians pursued your fathers with chariots and horsemen as far as the sea.

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtComing To The Red Sea

But he went back once he reached the carved images at Gilgal. He said to Eglon, "I have a secret message for you, O king." Eglon said, "Be quiet!" All his attendants left.

Verse ConceptsInformation In SecretCurbing Speech

Ehud reached with his left hand, took the sword from his right thigh, and plunged it into Eglon’s belly.

Verse ConceptsMurderStomachsThighsOther Right Parts

Ehud escaped while the servants waited. He crossed over the Jordan near the carved images and reached Seirah.

Verse ConceptsEscapingEscaping, Physical ThingsExamples Of EscapingEscaping From People

When he reached Seirah, he blew a trumpet in the Ephraimite hill country. The Israelites went down with him from the hill country, with Ehud in the lead.

Verse ConceptsHillsMusical Instruments, types ofTrumpets For Signalling

She reached for a tent peg,her right hand, for a workman’s mallet.Then she hammered Sisera—she crushed his head;she shattered and pierced his temple.

Verse ConceptsHeadsHandsPegsSharp ToolsKilling Named Individuals

Then the angel of the LORD reached out the tip of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the meat and the unleavened cakes; and there sprang up fire from the rock and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and the angel of the LORD vanished from his sight.

Verse ConceptsStaffFire From HeavenBurning SacrificesDisappearance

He found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, reached out his hand, took it, and killed 1,000 men with it.

Verse ConceptsSmall Things God UsesA Thousand PeopleNumbers Of Foreigners Killed

And Samson reached out and held two of the middle pillars on which the house [was] resting, and he leaned on them, one on his right and one on his left.

So they continued on until they reached Bethlehem. Now when the two of them arrived in Bethlehem, the entire town got excited at the news of their arrival and they asked one another, "Can this be Naomi?"

Verse ConceptsGod's Mercy, Example OfTownIs It Really?

And Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched corn, and she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.

Verse ConceptsBread, As FoodGrainMealsPoverty, Attitudes TowardsSittingVinegarWineRemaining Food

And it happened in the middle of the night the man was startled and he reached out and behold, a woman [was] lying at his feet.

Verse ConceptsMidnight

"At this time tomorrow I will send to you a man from the land of Benjamin. You must consecrate him as a leader over my people Israel. He will save my people from the hand of the Philistines. For I have looked with favor on my people. Their cry has reached me!"

Verse ConceptsDeliverersGod's Action TomorrowAnointing KingsCries Of Distress To GodMaking KingsIndividuals Saving Others

However, Jonathan had not heard his father make the troops swear the oath. He reached out with the end of the staff he was carrying and dipped it into the honeycomb. When he ate the honey, he had renewed energy.

Verse ConceptsRevival, PersonalStaffHoneyRodsGood EyesPeople Refreshed

David reached his hand into the bag, took out a stone, slung it, and struck the Philistine in his forehead. The stone sunk into his forehead, and he fell on his face to the ground.

Verse ConceptsForeheadsThrowing StonesSlinging Stones

When the lad reached the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot, Jonathan called after the lad and said, “Is not the arrow beyond you?”

Afterward, they carried Asahel to his father’s tomb in Bethlehem and buried him. Then Joab and his men marched all night and reached Hebron at dawn.

Verse ConceptsDawnTombsWalking All NightAnother's Burial Place

When they came to Nacon’s threshing floor, Uzzah reached out to the ark of God and took hold of it because the oxen had stumbled.

Verse ConceptsArk Of The Covenant, PurposeRashnessThreshing FloorSacrilegeAnimals FallingTouching Holy Things

While they were on the way, a report reached David: “Absalom struck down all the king’s sons; not even one of them survived!”

Verse ConceptsRumoursNo SurvivorsKilling Sons And Daughters

When a person approached to bow down to him, Absalom reached out his hand, took hold of him, and kissed him.

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingBowingKisses

When David reached the summit, where he used to worship God, Hushai the Arkite met him with his clothes torn and dirt on his head.

Verse ConceptsDust On The HeadThose Who Tore Clothes

Then King David reached Bahurim. There a man from Saul's extended family named Shimei son of Gera came out, yelling curses as he approached.

Verse ConceptsCursing The Ungodlyharassment

King David sent word to the priests, Zadok and Abiathar: “Say to the elders of Judah, ‘Why should you be the last to restore the king to his palace? The talk of all Israel has reached the king at his house.

Verse ConceptsPeople Who DelayedPeople Of Judah

I called to the Lord in my distress;I called to my God.From His temple He heard my voice,and my cry for help reached His ears.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GoddiscouragementHearingPrayer In DiscouragementStressVoicesDistressI PrayThe Temple In HeavenGod Paid Attention To Me

The news reached Joab. Since he had supported Adonijah but not Absalom, Joab fled to the Lord’s tabernacle and took hold of the horns of the altar.

Verse ConceptsHornsConspiracy

So he got up and ate and drank. That meal gave him the strength to travel forty days and forty nights until he reached Horeb, the mountain of God.

Verse ConceptsFasting, Nature OfThe Number FortyForty DaysMore Than One MonthFasting For Long Periods

But when she reached the prophet on the mountain, she grabbed hold of his feet. Gehazi came near to push her away, but the prophet said, "Leave her alone, for she is very upset. The Lord has kept the matter hidden from me; he didn't tell me about it."

Verse ConceptsGraspingLeave Them AloneGod's Things ConcealedMan Of God

Then he said, “Pick it up.” So he reached out and took it.

Verse ConceptsStretching Out

So they started toward the Syrian camp at dusk. When they reached the edge of the Syrian camp, there was no one there.

Verse ConceptsSunsetsEmpty Placessyria

When the men with a skin disease reached the edge of the camp, they entered a tent and had a meal. They also took some silver, gold, and clothes and went and hid it all. Then they went back and entered another tent. They looted it and went and hid what they had taken.

Verse ConceptsGoldDivine SuppliesHidden Things

So a horseman went to meet Jehu and said, “This is what the king asks: ‘Do you come in peace?’”Jehu replied, “What do you have to do with peace? Fall in behind me.”The watchman reported, “The messenger reached them but hasn’t started back.”

Verse ConceptsWatchmanUnrelated Things

Again the watchman reported, “He reached them but hasn’t started back. Also, the driving is like that of Jehu son of Nimshi—he drives like a madman.”

Verse ConceptsDrivingSpeed

Because your raging against Meand your arrogance have reached My ears,I will put My hook in your noseand My bit in your mouth;I will make you go backthe way you came.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodHorsesHumiliationNosesRestraintAnger Of God, Examples OfWicked Described AsDivine RestraintsProud People

When they came to Chidon’s threshing floor, Uzzah reached out to hold the ark because the oxen had stumbled.

Verse ConceptsThreshing FloorSacrilege

Then the Lord’s anger burned against Uzzah, and He struck him dead because he had reached out to the ark. So he died there in the presence of God.

Verse ConceptsDeath penaltyGod's Intolerance Of EvilGod Killing

After David had reached old age, and had completed his reign, he set his son Solomon as king over Israel.

Verse ConceptsOld Age, Attainment OfMaking KingsDeath Approaching

Jehoshaphat's military advisors came and informed him, "We've been attacked by a vast invasion force from Aram, beyond the Dead Sea. Be advised they've already reached Hazazon-tamar, also known as En-gedi."

Verse ConceptsMany Combatants

Now when Jehoiada reached a ripe old age he died; he was one hundred and thirty years old at his death.

Verse ConceptsOld Age, Attainment Of

The Ammonites paid tribute to Uzziah and his fame reached the border of Egypt, for he grew in power.

Verse ConceptsTaxationTributes

A prophet of the Lord named Oded was there. He went out to meet the army that came to Samaria and said to them, “Look, the Lord God of your ancestors handed them over to you because of His wrath against Judah, but you slaughtered them in a rage that has reached heaven.

On the first day of the first month they began consecrating; by the eighth day of the month they reached the porch of the Lord's temple. For eight more days they consecrated the Lord's temple. On the sixteenth day of the first month they were finished.

Verse ConceptsEnd Of Actionstomorrow

The priests and Levites got up and pronounced blessings on the people. The Lord responded favorably to them as their prayers reached his holy dwelling place in heaven.

Verse ConceptsAnswered PrayerBenedictionsHeaven, Glimpsed By Humans

May the king be advised that the Jews who came from you to us have reached Jerusalem and are rebuilding a rebellious and wicked city, having completed its walls and repaired its foundations.

Verse ConceptsFoundationsCityJudaismBuilding Jerusalem's WallRebuilding Jerusalemrebuilding

In every province where the order of the king and his edict reached, among the Jewish people there was great mourning, fasting, weeping, and lamenting, and many lay down on sackcloth and ashes.

Verse ConceptsProvincesAshesWailingPeople Mourning Catastrophe

In every province and every city, wherever the king’s command and his law reached, joy and rejoicing took place among the Jews. There was a celebration and a holiday. And many of the ethnic groups of the land professed themselves to be Jews because fear of the Jews had overcome them.

Verse ConceptsFearing Other PeopleRejoicing In God's Works

As a result, the cries of the poor have reached him and he has heard the cry of the afflicted.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Answers ToCries Of Distress To GodGod Helps The PoorOutcryHelping The Poor

I called to the Lord in my distress,and I cried to my God for help.From His temple He heard my voice,and my cry to Him reached His ears.

Verse ConceptsDependenceCalling upon GodBeggarsCordsVoicesHelplessnessCryingI PrayThe Temple In HeavenGod Paid Attention To MeThe First TempleDespair

He reached down from heavenand took hold of me;He pulled me out of deep waters.

Verse ConceptsBringing People Out Of Other PlacesThe Oceantransition

For the music director; according to the tune of "Lilies;" by David. Deliver me, O God, for the water has reached my neck.

Verse ConceptsCarvings Of FlowersMusicWaters Of AfflictionSave Us!Water, As A Symbol Of AfflictionFloodswaterfalls

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נגע 
Naga` 
Usage: 150

בּרח 
Barach 
Usage: 64

מחה 
Machah 
Usage: 36

מטה מטא 
M@ta' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 8

נשׂג 
Nasag 
Usage: 50

פּגע 
Paga` 
Usage: 46

צבט 
Tsabat 
Usage: 1

ἀκολουθέω 
Akoloutheo 
Usage: 67

ἐπεκτείνομαι 
Epekteinomai 
Usage: 1

ἐφικνέομαι 
Ephikneomai 
Usage: 2

κολλάω 
Kollao 
Usage: 8

φέρω 
Phero 
Usage: 45

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