14 occurrences

'Shoulders' in the Bible

But Shem and Japheth took a garment and laid it upon both their shoulders and walked backward and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were turned away, so that they did not see their father’s nakedness.

Verse ConceptsShouldersCoveringCovering The BodySonsClothing OthersOuter GarmentsBackwardsNot Seeing PeopleDads

So the people took their dough before it was leavened, with their kneading bowls bound up in the clothes on their shoulders.

Verse ConceptsDoughShouldersJoining ThingsKneading DoughPots For Cooking And Eating

You shall put the two stones on the shoulder pieces of the ephod, as stones of memorial for the sons of Israel, and Aaron shall bear their names before the Lord on his two shoulders for a memorial.

Verse ConceptsShouldersShoulder Pieces

Of Benjamin he said,“May the beloved of the Lord dwell in security by Him,Who shields him all the day,And he dwells between His shoulders.”

Verse ConceptsSolutions To InsecurityRest, PhysicalSafetyShouldersGod's Love For Israel

Now Samson lay until midnight, and at midnight he arose and took hold of the doors of the city gate and the two posts and pulled them up along with the bars; then he put them on his shoulders and carried them up to the top of the mountain which is opposite Hebron.

Verse ConceptsStrength, SpiritualMidnightLocks And BarsCarrying Other Loads

He had a son whose name was Saul, a choice and handsome man, and there was not a more handsome person than he among the sons of Israel; from his shoulders and up he was taller than any of the people.

Verse ConceptsBodyHeadsOutward AppearanceTall PeoplestructuresaulHandsome Men

So they ran and took him from there, and when he stood among the people, he was taller than any of the people from his shoulders upward.

Verse ConceptsHeadsTall People

He also had bronze greaves on his legs and a bronze javelin slung between his shoulders.

Verse ConceptsBackLegsArmor ProtectionJavelinsBronze Armour

The sons of the Levites carried the ark of God on their shoulders with the poles thereon, as Moses had commanded according to the word of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsPolesCarrying Holy Things

He also said to the Levites who taught all Israel and who were holy to the Lord, “Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel built; it will be a burden on your shoulders no longer. Now serve the Lord your God and His people Israel.

Verse ConceptsArk Of The Covenant, EventsHoliness, As Set Apart For GodHoliness, Purpose OfPriests, Types Of In Nt TimesThe Ark In The TempleArk Of The Covenant

For You shall break the yoke of their burden and the staff on their shoulders,The rod of their oppressor, as at the battle of Midian.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, God's attitude toCivil LibertyYokesRemoving BurdensGod Freeing Captives

So it will be in that day, that his burden will be removed from your shoulders and his yoke from your neck, and the yoke will be broken because of fatness.

Verse ConceptsAnointingFatnessAnointing With OilCivil LibertyYokesShouldersRemoving BurdensRemoving People From Your LifeBreaking Chainsliberation

Thus says the Lord God,“Behold, I will lift up My hand to the nationsAnd set up My standard to the peoples;And they will bring your sons in their bosom,And your daughters will be carried on their shoulders.

Verse ConceptsFlagsPeople Carrying Live PeopleRaising Children

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
εἴην 
Eien 
should be , be , meant , might be , should mean , wert , not tr
Usage: 9

ἀνάστασις 
Anastasis 
Usage: 34

δεῖ 
Dei 
must , ought , must needs , should , , vr ought
Usage: 72

διαφέρω 
Diaphero 
be better , be of more value , differ from , should carry , publish , drive up and down ,
Usage: 8

ἤμην 
Emen 
was , I imprisoned 9 , I was , should be
Usage: 9

μέλλω 
mello 
shall , should , would , to come , will , things to come , not tr ,
Usage: 90

ὦ 
be , may be , should be , is , might be , were , not tr ,
Usage: 41

ὦμος 
Omos 
Usage: 0

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