11 occurrences

'Rely' in the Bible

Now, look! You {rely} on the staff of this broken reed, on Egypt, which [when] a man leans on it, it goes into his hand and pierces it! So [is] Pharaoh the king of Egypt for all who are trusting on him!

Verse ConceptsReedsStaffTrusting Other People

How {can you repulse a single captain among the least of the servants of my master}? [Yet] you rely for yourself on Egypt for chariots and horsemen!

Verse ConceptsOfficersTrusting Other People

Then Asa cried out to Yahweh his God. And he said, "O Yahweh, there is none with you to help between the great and the powerless. Help us, O Yahweh our God, for we rely upon you, and in your name we have come against this multitude. O Yahweh, you [are] our God! Let no man prevail against you!"

Verse ConceptsConfrontationBeggarsPower, God's SavingPower, HumanPrayer, As Asking GodSuccessProtection, From GodCrying To GodRelationship TroublesConflictTrust In RelationshipsBuilding Relationshipshelp

And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah and said to him, "On account of your reliance upon the king of Aram, and [since] you did not rely on Yahweh your God, therefore the troops of the king of Aram escaped from your hand.

Verse ConceptsTrust, Lack OfRelying Upon Godsyria

Can you rely on it that it will return your grain and [that] it will gather [it] to your threshing floor?

Verse ConceptsdistrustThreshing Floor

Therefore the holy one of Israel says this: "Because you [are] rejecting this word and you trust in oppression and {cunning} and you rely on it,

Verse ConceptsRejecting God's WordRejection Of GodRejection Of God's Wordoppression

And [do] not let Hezekiah make you rely on Yahweh, saying, "Surely Yahweh will deliver us; this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria!"

Verse ConceptsTrust, Importance OfBelief In GodGod Saves The NeedyNot Given Into One's Hands

There is nobody {who pleads with} justice, and there is nobody who judges with honesty. They rely on nothing and speak vanity. They conceive trouble and beget iniquity;

Verse ConceptsemptinessUnreliabilityCharacter Of Wicked

You rely on your sword, you do a detestable thing, and {each man defiles} the wife of his neighbor, and [yet] you want to take possession of the land?" '

Verse ConceptsUnreliabilityThose Who Committed Adultery

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Definition
Usage
παρασκευάζω 
Paraskeuazo 
Usage: 4

ὑποστρέφω 
Hupostrepho 
Usage: 31

χωρέω 
Choreo 
Usage: 5

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ἀγαλλιάω 
Agalliao 
Usage: 8

ἀνάμνησις 
Anamnesis 
Usage: 1

ἀνάπαυσις 
Anapausis 
rest , rest 9
Usage: 2

ἀνταποδίδωμι 
Antapodidomi 
Usage: 5

ἀποδέχομαι 
Apodechomai 
Usage: 5

ἀποκαθίστημι 
Apokathistemi 
Usage: 6

ἀπολαμβάνω 
Apolambano 
Usage: 7

διαλέγομαι 
Dialegomai 
Usage: 13

ἐπαναπαύομαι 
Epanapauomai 
rest , rest in
Usage: 1

καταπαύω 
Katapauo 
Usage: 4

μεταμέλλομαι 
metamellomai 
Usage: 4

ὀνειδέζω 
oneidizo 
Usage: 8

περίχωρος 
Perichoros 
Usage: 10

προθυμία 
Prothumia 
Usage: 5

συγχαίρω 
Sugchairo 
rejoice with , rejoice in
Usage: 5

συζητέω 
Suzeteo 
Usage: 8

συναίρω 
sunairo 
Usage: 0

ὑπόμνησις 
Hupomnesis 
Usage: 3