1 occurrence

'Taking' in the Bible

And Ephraim is a trained cow, taking pleasure in crushing the grain; but I have put a yoke on her fair neck; I will put a horseman on the back of Ephraim; Judah will be working the plough, Jacob will be turning up the earth.

Verse ConceptsThreshingYokesHeifersMetaphorical PloughingNorthern Kingdom Of Israeltrainingbackstabbing

Bible Theasaurus

Acquire (44 instances)
Adopt (6 instances)
Assume (14 instances)
Conduct (150 instances)
Convey (9 instances)
Demand (66 instances)
Direct (89 instances)
Involve (5 instances)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain