129 occurrences in 13 translations

'Shining' in the Bible

"We may eat from the trees of the garden," the woman answered the Shining One,

Verse ConceptsFood DefinedFood PermittedNASB

The LORD God told the Shining One, "Because you have done this, you are more cursed than all the livestock, and more than all the earth's animals, You'll crawl on your belly and eat dust as long as you live.

Verse ConceptsSatanticRetributionSerpentsSnakesStomachsLifelongCrawlingThe Ancient SerpentGod CursingNoting What Animals EatAdam and evePunishmentPunishmentscatsfatedust

And while Aaron was talking to the children of Israel, their eyes were turned in the direction of the waste land, and they saw the glory of the Lord shining in the cloud.

Verse ConceptsAppearances Of God In OtClouds, Miraculous UsesClouds, God's PresenceTheophanyDivine ManifestationsGod, Presence OfJudgement In The Wilderness

Now when Moses came down from Mount Sinai, with the two stones in his hand, he was not conscious that his face was shining because of his talk with God.

Verse ConceptsMetamorphosisecstasyMoses, Significance OfAurasMan Going DownLight Of God's PeopleTwo Stone TabletsIgnorant Of Facts

Aaron and all the Israelis saw Moses and immediately noticed that the skin of his face was shining, and they were afraid to come near him.

Verse ConceptsShining FacesFear, Caused ByFear, Of UnknownStanding At A DistanceLight Of God's PeopleFear Of Individuals

And the children of Israel saw that the face of Moses was shining: so Moses put the veil over his face again till he went to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsLight Of God's PeopleConversation

He also put the turban on Aaron’s head, and on it, in the front, Moses placed the golden plate, the holy crown, just as the Lord had commanded him.

Verse ConceptsCrowns, Worn ByHeadsHead coveringPlatesTurban And Caps

then hath the priest seen the plague, and lo, its appearance is deeper than the skin, and in it a thin shining hair, and the priest hath pronounced him unclean; it is a scall -- it is a leprosy of the head or of the beard.

Verse ConceptsNarrow ThingsThe Hair Of The BodyYellowBrownColorHair

'And the priest hath seen the plague on the seventh day, and lo, the scall hath not spread, and a shining hair hath not been in it, and the appearance of the scall is not deeper than the skin,

Verse ConceptsShallownessSpreadingThe Seventh Day Of The WeekThe Hair Of The BodyYellowBrownDay 7

and the priest hath seen him, and lo, the scall hath spread in the skin, the priest seeketh not for the shining hair, he is unclean;

Verse ConceptsSpreadingThe Hair Of The BodyYellowBrown

I'll whet my shining sword, with my hands in firm grasp of judgment. I'll show vengeance on my adversary and repay those who keep on hating me.

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodHatredSharpeningGod Executes VengeanceHating GodGod's Sword

He said, The Lord came from Sinai, dawning on them from Seir; shining out from Mount Paran, coming from Meribath Kadesh: from his right hand went flames of fire: his wrath made waste the peoples.

Verse ConceptsSouthTens Of ThousandsThousands Of Angels Worship God

From the shining light that was his presence coals of fire blazed into flame!

Verse ConceptsLightningGod Appearing In FireGod Is Light

And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.

Verse ConceptsDawnGrassRainLight Of God's PeopleLightSunA New DaySunshineclouds

I'll give one tribe to his son, so my servant David will always have a light shining in my presence in Jerusalem, the city that I chose for myself and where I have placed my name.

Verse ConceptsCityJerusalem, Significance OfA Place For God's Name

When they got up early in the morning, the sun was shining on the water, and the Moabites saw that the water across from them was red like blood.

Verse ConceptsTurned To BloodThose Who Rose EarlyRosesSunshine

and basins of gold twenty, of a thousand drams, and two vessels of good shining brass, desirable as gold.

Verse ConceptsCoinageHoly VesselsBrassWeights Of Gold

That day--let it be dark; let not God take note of it from on high, and let not the light be shining on it;

Verse ConceptsDark Days

Who gives orders to the sun, and it does not give its light; and who keeps the stars from shining.

Verse ConceptsLight, NaturalThe SunDarkness Of NightControlling Sun Moon And StarsDarkening Sun Moon And StarsGod Forbidding

A land of obscurity as thick darkness, Death-shade -- and no order, And the shining is as thick darkness.'

Verse ConceptsThe Outer DarknessOuter Darkness

For the light of the sinner is put out, and the flame of his fire is not shining.

Verse ConceptsLiving In The LightThe Wicked Will Perish

The light is dark in his tent, and the light shining over him is put out.

Verse ConceptsLampsTentsExtinguishing

He is pulling it out, and it comes out of his back; and its shining point comes out of his side; he is overcome by fears.

Verse ConceptsFear Will Come

Is it possible for his armies to be numbered? and on whom is not his light shining?

Verse ConceptsMany CombatantsGod, Impartiality OfLight In The Worldphotography

when his shining lamp [was] over my head-- by his light I walked through darkness--

Verse ConceptsLampsGod Giving Light

The bow is sounding against him; he sees the shining point of spear and arrow.

Verse ConceptsQuiversJavelins

He leaves a shining wake behind him;one would think the deep had gray hair!

Verse ConceptsWhiteThe Sea Stirred Up

Let my voice come before you, and give me an answer, O Lord my God; let your light be shining on me, so that the sleep of death may not overtake me;

Verse ConceptsSleep, And DeathDimness Of VisionFear, Of DeathGod Giving LightFear Of DeathOvercoming Adversity

Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and fire.

Verse ConceptsGod Appearing In FireGod Is LightThunder Showing God's Presence

More to be desired are they than gold, even than much shining gold; sweeter than the dropping honey.

Verse ConceptsFoodTasteBible, Described AsHoneySweetnessThings Like GoldAlternatives To MoneyWorthValue

He will make your righteousness [your pursuit of right standing with God] like the light,And your judgment like [the shining of] the noonday [sun].

Verse ConceptsDawnNoonRighteousness, Of BelieversThe SunLight Of God's PeopleGod VindicatesSunA New DaySunshinevindication

while you sleep among the campfires, the wings of a dove sheathed with silver, her feathers with shining gold.

Verse ConceptsdovesGoldSleep, PhysicalWingsSheepfoldsWings Of BirdsStock Keeping

You are shining and full of glory, more than the eternal mountains.

Verse ConceptsLight, SpiritualPrayer, And WorshipExcellence

Take us back again, O God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

Verse ConceptsRestoring NationsAfflictions, Prayer DuringRestored JoyShining FacesGod Giving Light

Take us back, O Lord God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfFace Of GodRestoring NationsGod Giving LightSmiling

Happy are the people who have knowledge of the holy cry: the light of your face, O Lord, will be shining on their way.

Verse ConceptsTravelling With GodWalkingAcclaimingGod Giving LightBlessed Through GodJoy And HappinessBlessing Others

O God, in whose hands is punishment, O God of punishment, let your shining face be seen.

Verse ConceptsLight, SpiritualGod Is LightGod Executes VengeanceRevenge

Light is shining on the lovers of righteousness, and for the upright in heart there is joy.

Verse ConceptsenlightenmentRenewed HeartPromised LightUprightnessLight Of God's PeopleSowing Seeds

For this reason I have greater love far your teachings than for gold, even for shining gold.

Verse ConceptsAffection, For God's WordThings Like GoldAlternatives To MoneyLoving God's Things

Let your servant see the shining of your face; give me knowledge of your rules.

Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfFace Of GodDivine FavourGod Giving LightScripture Teaching

Who is like the wise man? and to whom is the sense of anything clear? A man's wisdom makes his face shining, and his hard face will be changed.

Verse ConceptsRadiancyShining FacesCountenanceRadiant LivesAurasLight Of God's PeopleMan's WisdomBoldness

And the LORD will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory shall be a defence.

Verse ConceptsGod, Glory OfGlory, Revelation OfDivine ManifestationsSmokeGod Appearing In FireCloud of glorysmokingzion

For this is what the Lord has said to me: I will be quiet, watching from my place; like the clear heat when the sun is shining, like a mist of dew in the heat of summer.

Verse ConceptsdewHeatHoly Spirit, Types OfHot WeatherGod Seeing All The EarthHerbsSunshine

Who is among you who fears the Lord,Who obeys the voice of His Servant,Yet who walks in darkness and has no light?Let him trust and be confident in the name of the Lord and let him rely on his God.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Necessity OfPainSuffering, Encouragements InTrusting In GodTrust In God!God As The Object Of Faith

Suddenly will my righteousness come near, and my salvation will be shining out like the light; the sea-lands will be waiting for me, and they will put their hope in my strong arm.

Verse ConceptsHope, In GodSelf Righteousness, And The GospelWaitingWaiting On GodImputed RighteousnessThose Who Wait For God

“And I will make your battlements of rubies,And your gates of [shining] beryl stones,And all your [barrier] walls of precious stones.

Verse ConceptsCrystalsPrecious StonesSparklingborderscredibility

For this cause our right is far from us, and righteousness does not overtake us: we are looking for light, but there is only the dark; for the shining of the sun, but our way is in the night.

Verse ConceptsDespair, Description OfNightShadowsWalkingWalking In DarknessOvertaken By DarknessFar From OneNo Justice

For truly, the earth will be dark, and the peoples veiled in blackest night; but the Lord will be shining on you, and his glory will be seen among you.

Verse ConceptsCovering The EarthOvertaken By Darkness

Because of Zion I will not keep quiet, and because of Jerusalem I will take no rest, till her righteousness goes out like the shining of the sun, and her salvation like a burning light.

Verse ConceptsBeing Earnest For IsraelRadiancySilenceGod's Salvation Made KnownSalvation, Illustrations OfFervourZealousness, Examples OfRadiant LivesThe SunGod Being SilentA Righteous PeopleFor The Sake Of God's Peoplezionvindication

I will put an end to the sounds of joy and gladness, to the glad celebration of brides and grooms in these lands. I will put an end to the sound of people grinding meal. I will put an end to lamps shining in their houses.

Verse ConceptsBridegroomBridesBanishmentMillstonesVoicesCessationStopping RejoicingLack Of Rejoicing

I was amazed to see a wind storm blow in from the north, consisting of a massive cloud and fire that was flashing back and forth, surrounded by bright light. From deep within the cloud, something was shining that appeared to have a color like bronze that had been placed in fire until it glowed.

Verse ConceptsLight, NaturalLightningNorthTheophanyWhirlwindsCompassesOut Of The NorthFire Emanating From GodGod Is LightColorThe North Wind

And their feet were straight feet; and the under sides of their feet were like the feet of oxen; and they were shining like polished brass.

Verse ConceptsFeetBrassStraight ThingsSparklingThings Like BronzeTypes Of FeetColor

Now stretched over the heads of the living beings there was something like an expanse, looking like the terrible and awesome shimmer of icy crystal.

Verse ConceptsCrystalsPrecious StonesThe ExpanseTransparencyExpanse [The Firmament]Fear Of Other Things

And I saw it coloured like electrum, with the look of fire in it and round it, going up from what seemed to be the middle of his body; and going down from what seemed to be the middle of his body I saw what was like fire, and there was a bright light shining round him.

Verse ConceptsGod Is LightSparkling

The appearance of the radiant light resembled that of a rainbow shining in a cloud on a rainy day. This was what the appearance of the form of the glory of the LORD resembled. When I saw all of this, I fell flat on my face. Then I heard a voice speaking.

Verse ConceptsGlory, Revelation OfClouds, God's PresenceProstrationRainbowsRainSymbolsGod's Glory In IsraelGod Is LightAppearancesGod's VoiceAppearances ofCloud of gloryThe RainbowColorRainbowcloudsadorationepiphany

And looking, I saw a form like fire; from the middle of his body and down there was fire: and up from the middle of his body a sort of shining, like electrum.

Verse ConceptsVisions And Dreams In ScriptureGod Is LightColorRainbow

And the glory of the Lord went up from the winged ones and came to rest over the doorstep of the house; and the house was full of the cloud and the open square was full of the shining of the Lord's glory.

Verse ConceptsGlory, Revelation OfTheophanyThe Holy Spirit In The ChurchFilling The SanctuaryGod Appearing At The DoorwayGod Is LightCourts Of The TempleCherubimCloud of glory

And you, son of man, say as a prophet, This is what the Lord has said about the children of Ammon and about their shame: Say, A sword, even a sword let loose, polished for death, to make it shining so that it may be like a flame:

Verse ConceptsSparklingGod's Sword

Vedan and Javan go about with thy remnants, They have given shining iron, cassia, and cane, In thy merchandise it hath been.

Verse ConceptsHerbs And SpicesPerfumePlantsCommerceSteel

“All the shining lights in the heavensI will darken over youAnd will set darkness on your land,”Declares the Lord God.

Verse ConceptsDarkening Sun Moon And StarsDarkness At The End

And there was the glory of the God of Israel coming from the way of the east: and his voice was like the sound of great waters, and the earth was shining with his glory.

Verse ConceptsNoiseVoicesShiningOut Of The EastSoundGod Is LightGod's VoiceCloud of glory

And now, give ear, O our God, to the prayer of your servant and to his request for grace, and let your face be shining on your holy place which is made waste, because of your servants, O Lord.

Verse ConceptsPleasing GodDivine FavourGod Giving LightHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!petition

The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble: the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their shining:

Verse ConceptsDay of the LORDAstronomyMoonSkyEclipsesGod Shaking The EarthTremblingDarkening Sun Moon And StarsDarkness At The EndSeal Judgments

Will not the day of the Lord be dark and not light? even very dark, with no light shining in it?

Verse ConceptsThe SunThe Fact Of That DayAstronomical SignsCosmic Disturbances

Charging horseman,flashing sword,shining spear;heaps of slain,mounds of corpses,dead bodies without end—they stumble over their dead.

Verse ConceptsStumblingWarfare, Nature OfRiding HorsesSpeedPeople StumblingSparklingDeath

The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear.

Verse ConceptsLight, NaturalLightningTheophanyThe SunSparklingWeapons Of GodControlling Sun Moon And StarsArrowsThe Moon

And the Lord their God shall save them on that dayAs the flock of His people;For they are like the [precious] jewels of a crown,Displayed and glittering in His land.

Verse ConceptsJewelsChrist And His SheepSparklingGod Saves The NeedyJewellery And GodGod's Willjewelrycrowns

And it shall come to pass in that day, that there shall not be light; the shining shall be obscured.

Verse ConceptsFrostCold WeatherDarkness At The End

And a burning light is not put under a vessel, but on its table; so that its rays may be shining on all who are in the house.

Verse ConceptsBeing AshamedDisclosuresWeights And Measures, DryCandles

Bible Theasaurus

Bright (116 instances)
Burnished (6 instances)
Gleam (11 instances)
Glint (1 instance)
Glisten (7 instances)
Glitter (4 instances)
Polish (1 instance)
Polishing (2 instances)
Reflect (21 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
יפע 
Yapha` 
Usage: 8

περιαστράπτω 
Periastrapto 
Usage: 2

אהל 
'ahal 
Usage: 1

אור 
'owr 
Usage: 42

הלל 
Halal 
Usage: 165

זהר 
Zahar 
Usage: 22

זרח 
Zarach 
arise , rise , rise up , shine , up
Usage: 18

נגהּ 
Nagahh 
Usage: 6

נגהּ 
Nogahh 
Usage: 19

עוּף 
`uwph 
Usage: 28

עשׁת 
`ashath 
Usage: 2

צהל 
Tsahal 
Usage: 9

קרן 
Qaran 
Usage: 4

שׁנאב 
Shin'ab 
Usage: 1

שׁנער 
Shin`ar 
Usage: 8

ἀστραπή 
Astrape 
Usage: 5

ἀστράπτω 
Astrapto 
Usage: 1

αὐγάζω 
Augazo 
Usage: 1

ἐκλάμπω 
Eklampo 
Usage: 0

λάμπω 
Lampo 
Usage: 4

περιλάμπω 
Perilampo 
Usage: 2

στίλβω 
Stilbo 
Usage: 1

φαίνω 
Phaino 
appear , shine , be seen , seem , think
Usage: 22

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