11 occurrences

'Swarming' in the Bible

But anything that doesn't have fins or scales whether from the seas or the rivers any of the swarming creatures and living creatures in the waters are detestable for you.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsSea DwellersUnclean SpiritsGod Hating ThingsUnclean Animals

"These are unclean for you among the swarming creatures that crawl over the land: the rat, mouse, lizards of every kind,

Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfMiceAccording To Its KindLizardsMolesMany CreaturesKinds Of Living Things

These are unclean for you among the swarming creatures, so anyone who touches them when they're dead becomes unclean until evening.

Verse ConceptsCorpses Of AnimalsUnclean Until Evening

"Every swarming thing that swarms the land is detestable for you. It is not to be eaten.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsMany CreaturesForbidden FoodGod Hating Things

You are not to eat anything that crawls on its belly, anything that walks on four legs, anything that has many legs, or any of the swarming creatures that swarm the land, because they're detestable.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsCrawlingUnclean SpiritsFeet Of CreaturesClean And UncleanClean AnimalsForbidden FoodUnclean AnimalsEating Meatbugsworms

You are not to make yourselves detestable on account of any swarming creature that swarms the land, and you are not to defile yourselves and become unclean due to them,

Verse ConceptsPeople Polluting ThemselvesHating UncleannessThe Environment

because I, the LORD, am your God. Set yourselves apart and be holy, because I am holy. You are not to defile yourselves with any of the swarming creatures that swarm the earth.

Verse ConceptsGod, The LordLaw, OtSexual Sin, Nature OfSin, And God's CharacterUnclean SpiritsPeople Polluting ThemselvesThe Lord Is GodBe Holy For I Am Holy

Any winged, swarming insect is unclean to you. They must not be eaten.

Verse ConceptsInsectsClean And Uncleanbugs

Let the heavens and earth praise him, along with the sea and its swarming creatures.

Verse ConceptsPraiseHeaven And EarthSea DwellersPraise The Lord!The OceanMoving OnThe Sea

In that place fire will consume you, the sword will cut you down, consuming you as locusts do. Multiply yourself like locusts, increase like swarming grasshoppers.

Verse ConceptsInsectsBurning People

Your imperial guards are like the swarming grasshopper; your marshals are like hordes of grasshoppers, settling in the stone walls on a chilly day. The sun rises, and they flee away; no one knows where they went.

Verse ConceptsGrasshoppersHot WeatherCold WeatherUnknown ThingsEvil Fleeing

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עדה 
`edah 
Usage: 149

ערב 
`arob 
Usage: 9

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