7 occurrences

'Swell' in the Bible

Then the priest will put the woman under the oath of the curse and will say to the her, "The Lord make you an attested curse among your people, if the Lord makes your thigh fall away and your abdomen swell;

Verse ConceptsWasteThighsSwellingPeople Bound By OathsSwearing

and this water that causes the curse will go into your stomach, and make your abdomen swell and your thigh rot." Then the woman must say, "Amen, amen."

Verse ConceptsAgreement, Before GodThighsAmenSwelling

When he has made her drink the water, then, if she has defiled herself and behaved unfaithfully toward her husband, the water that brings a curse will enter her to produce bitterness -- her abdomen will swell, her thigh will fall away, and the woman will become a curse among her people.

Verse ConceptsThighsRepulsive FoodBad WaterBitter WaterSwellingBitternessInfidelityHurt And Betrayaladultry

For forty years you sustained them. Even in the desert they never lacked anything. Their clothes did not wear out and their feet did not swell.

Verse ConceptsClothingThe Number Forty40 To 50 YearsThings Wearing OutGod Providing

Then you will look and smile, you will be excited and your heart will swell with pride. For the riches of distant lands will belong to you and the wealth of nations will come to you.

Verse ConceptsAffluenceSea DwellersLight Of God's PeoplePlenty Through GodSwellingGetting RichThe SeaSmilingWealth And Prosperity

But they were expecting that he was going to swell up or suddenly drop dead. So after they had waited a long time and had seen nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.

Verse ConceptsFalse GodsWaitingPossibility Of DeathPeople Changing Their MindsSwellingMen As Gods

Bible Theasaurus

Blush (19 instances)
Bully (2 instances)
Cracking (3 instances)
Gallant (1 instance)
Heave (28 instances)
Mantle (32 instances)
Smashing (12 instances)
Swell (9 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּעה 
Ba`ah 
Usage: 5

בּצק 
Batseq 
Usage: 2

גּאוה 
Ga`avah 
Usage: 19

גּאון 
Ga'own 
Usage: 49

צבה 
Tsabah 
Usage: 2

ὑπέρογκος 
Huperogkos 
Usage: 2

φυσίωσις 
Phusiosis 
Usage: 1

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