15 occurrences in 13 translations

'Substance' in the Bible

For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.

Verse ConceptsFlood, TheRainWeeksElements, Control OfDivine Power Over NatureSeven DaysMore Than One MonthGod KillingGod Killing All People

And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.

Verse ConceptsFlood, TheCovenant, God's with NoahRemnantDeath Of CreaturesGod KillingSole SurvivorsDeath Of Other GroupsGod Killing All People

And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.

Verse ConceptsAbraham

And the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, so that they could not dwell together.

Verse ConceptsAbraham, Calling And LifeLiving TogetherPeople Providing

And they take the whole substance of Sodom and Gomorrah, and the whole of their food, and go away;

Verse ConceptsGathering Food

and they take Lot, Abram's brother's son (seeing he is dwelling in Sodom), and his substance, and go away.

Verse ConceptsExamples Of Escaping

and he bringeth back the whole of the substance, and also Lot his brother and his substance hath he brought back, and also the women and the people.

Verse ConceptsRestoring ThingsTaking Other People

And the king of Sodom saith unto Abram, 'Give to me the persons, and the substance take to thyself,'

Verse ConceptsAbraham, Characteristics OfSlavery, In Ot

And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.

Verse ConceptsLeaving Egyptpossessions

And he saith unto him, 'Thou -- thou hast known that which I have served thee in, and that which thy substance was with me;

Verse ConceptsPeople With General KnowledgeServing IndividualsThose Who Kept Stock

and God taketh away the substance of your father, and doth give to me.

Verse ConceptsGifts Of GodOther Gifts Of GodTaking Animals

and leadeth all his cattle, and all his substance which he hath acquired, the cattle of his getting, which he hath acquired in Padan-Aram, to go unto Isaac his father, to the land of Canaan.

Verse ConceptsDriving

Shall not their cattle and their substance and every beast of theirs be ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.

Verse ConceptsLiving In The LandTaking Possession

And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DistancesPeople Parting

for their substance was more abundant than to dwell together, and the land of their sojournings was not able to bear them because of their cattle;

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialPeople ProvidingWealthy Peoplepossessions

Bible Theasaurus

Center (51 instances)
Constitution (1 instance)
Content (49 instances)
Essence (7 instances)
Gist (1 instance)

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