131 occurrences

'Thing' in the Bible

You are also to bring into the ark two of all the living creatures, male and female, to keep them alive with you.

Seven days from now I will make it rain on the earth 40 days and 40 nights, and I will wipe off from the face of the earth every living thing I have made.”

He wiped out every living thing that was on the surface of the ground, from mankind to livestock, to creatures that crawl, to the birds of the sky, and they were wiped off the earth. Only Noah was left, and those that were with him in the ark.

Bring out all the living creatures that are with you—birds, livestock, those that crawl on the ground—and they will spread over the earth and be fruitful and multiply on the earth.”

You could not possibly do such a thing: to kill the righteous with the wicked, treating the righteous and the wicked alike. You could not possibly do that! Won’t the Judge of all the earth do what is just?”

Abimelech also said to Abraham, “What did you intend when you did this thing?”

Now this was a very difficult thing for Abraham because of his son.

Abimelech replied, “I don’t know who did this thing. You didn’t report anything to me, so I hadn’t heard about it until today.”

and said, “By Myself I have sworn,” this is the Lord’s declaration: “Because you have done this thing and have not withheld your only son,

Laban asked, “What should I give you?”And Jacob said, “You don’t need to give me anything. If you do this one thing for me, I will continue to shepherd and keep your flock.

He also told the second one, the third, and everyone who was walking behind the animals, “Say the same thing to Esau when you find him.

Jacob’s sons returned from the field when they heard about the incident and were deeply grieved and angry. For Shechem had committed an outrage against Israel by raping Jacob’s daughter, and such a thing should not be done.

“We cannot do this thing,” they said to them. “Giving our sister to an uncircumcised man is a disgrace to us.

Then Joseph said to Pharaoh, “Pharaoh’s dreams mean the same thing. God has revealed to Pharaoh what He is about to do.

The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven ripe heads are seven years. The dreams mean the same thing.

They said to him, “Why does my lord say these things? Your servants could not possibly do such a thing.

But the magicians of Egypt did the same thing by their occult practices. So Pharaoh’s heart hardened, and he would not listen to them, as the Lord had said.

And the Lord set a time, saying, “Tomorrow the Lord will do this thing in the land.”

When Moses’ father-in-law saw everything he was doing for them he asked, “What is this thing you’re doing for the people? Why are you alone sitting as judge, while all the people stand around you from morning until evening?”

The Lord answered Moses, “I will do this very thing you have asked, for you have found favor in My sight, and I know you by name.”

He must make restitution for his sin regarding any holy thing, adding a fifth of its value to it, and give it to the priest. Then the priest will make atonement on his behalf with the ram of the restitution offering, and he will be forgiven.

She will continue in purification from her bleeding for 33 days. She must not touch any holy thing or go into the sanctuary until completing her days of purification.

If any is eaten on the third day, it is a repulsive thing; it will not be accepted.

The firstborn of every living thing, man or animal, presented to the Lord belongs to you. But you must certainly redeem the firstborn of man, and redeem the firstborn of an unclean animal.

houses full of every good thing that you did not fill them with, wells dug that you did not dig, and vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant—and when you eat and are satisfied,

You must not bring any abhorrent thing into your house, or you will be set apart for destruction like it. You are to utterly detest and abhor it, because it is set apart for destruction.

and what He did to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab the Reubenite, when in the middle of the whole Israelite camp the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, their households, their tents, and every living thing with them.

You must not do the same to the Lord your God, because they practice every detestable thing, which the Lord hates, for their gods. They even burn their sons and daughters in the fire to their gods.

you are to inquire, investigate, and interrogate thoroughly. If the report turns out to be true that this detestable thing has happened among you,

and if you are told or hear about it, you must investigate it thoroughly. If the report turns out to be true that this detestable thing has happened in Israel,

you must bring out to your gates that man or woman who has done this evil thing and stone them to death.

However, you must not let any living thing survive among the cities of these people the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance.

The people returned safely to Joshua in the camp at Makkedah. And no one dared to threaten the Israelites.

Since every good thing the Lord your God promised you has come about, so He will bring on you every bad thing until He has annihilated you from this good land the Lord your God has given you.

He went from there to Penuel and asked the same thing from them. The men of Penuel answered just as the men of Succoth had answered.

She also said to her father, “Let me do this one thing: Let me wander two months through the mountains with my friends and mourn my virginity.”

Manoah took a young goat and a grain offering and offered them on a rock to the Lord, and He did a wonderful thing while Manoah and his wife were watching.

The owner of the house went out and said to them, “No, don’t do this evil, my brothers. After all, this man has come into my house. Don’t do this horrible thing.

Here, let me bring out my virgin daughter and the man’s concubine now. Use them and do whatever you want to them. But don’t do this horrible thing to this man.”

They are doing the same thing to you that they have done to Me, since the day I brought them out of Egypt until this day, abandoning Me and worshiping other gods.

“Now, therefore, present yourselves and see this great thing that the Lord will do before your eyes.

He said to his men, “I swear before the Lord: I would never do such a thing to my lord, the Lord’s anointed. I will never lift my hand against him, since he is the Lord’s anointed.”

David replied, “Good, I will make a covenant with you. However, there’s one thing I require of you: Do not appear before me unless you bring Saul’s daughter Michal here when you come to see me.”

What You have done so far was a little thing to You, Lord God, for You have also spoken about Your servant’s house in the distant future. And this is a revelation for mankind, Lord God.

Because he has done this thing and shown no pity, he must pay four lambs for that lamb.”

“Don’t, my brother!” she cried. “Don’t humiliate me, for such a thing should never be done in Israel. Don’t do this horrible thing!

Her brother Absalom said to her: “Has your brother Amnon been with you? Be quiet for now, my sister. He is your brother. Don’t take this thing to heart.” So Tamar lived as a desolate woman in the house of her brother Absalom.

David said, “Lord, I would never do such a thing! Is this not the blood of men who risked their lives?” So he refused to drink it. Such were the exploits of the three warriors.

So he said to Ben-hadad’s messengers, “Say to my lord the king, ‘Everything you demanded of your servant the first time, I will do, but this thing I cannot do.’” So the messengers left and took word back to him.

But his servants approached and said to him, “My father, if the prophet had told you to do some great thing, would you not have done it? How much more should you do it when he tells you, ‘Wash and be clean’?”

Hazael said, “How could your servant, a mere dog, do this monstrous thing?”Elisha answered, “The Lord has shown me that you will be king over Aram.”

David said, “I would never do such a thing in the presence of God! How can I drink the blood of these men who risked their lives?” For they brought it at the risk of their lives. So he would not drink it. Such were the exploits of the three warriors.

This was a little thing to You, God, for You have spoken about Your servant’s house in the distant future. You regard me as a man of distinction, Lord God.

Yahweh, You indeed are God, and You have promised this good thing to Your servant.

David said to God, “I have sinned greatly because I have done this thing. Now, please take away Your servant’s guilt, for I’ve been very foolish.”

Before this day is over, the noble women of Persia and Media who hear about the queen’s act will say the same thing to all the king’s officials, resulting in more contempt and fury.

For the thing I feared has overtaken me,and what I dreaded has happened to me.

It is hidden from the eyes of every living thingand concealed from the birds of the sky.

every living thing would perish togetherand mankind would return to the dust.

Do not let my heart turn to any evil thingor perform wicked actswith men who commit sin.Do not let me feast on their delicacies.

My mouth will declare Yahweh’s praise;let every living thingpraise His holy name forever and ever.

A person who is full tramples on a honeycomb,but to a hungry person, any bitter thing is sweet.

“Look,” says the Teacher, “I have discovered this by adding one thing to another to find out the explanation,

Who has heard of such a thing?Who has seen such things?Can a land be born in one dayor a nation be delivered in an instant?Yet as soon as Zion was in labor,she gave birth to her sons.

A horrible, terrible thinghas taken place in the land.

They have built the high places of Topheth in the Valley of Hinnom in order to burn their sons and daughters in the fire, a thing I did not command; I never entertained the thought.

Therefore, this is what the Lord says:Ask among the nations,Who has heard things like these?Virgin Israel has done a most terrible thing.

“Many nations will pass by this city and ask one another, ‘Why did the Lord do such a thing to this great city?’

Among the prophets of Jerusalem alsoI saw a horrible thing:They commit adultery and walk in lies.They strengthen the hands of evildoers,and none turns his back on evil.They are all like Sodom to Me;Jerusalem’s residents are like Gomorrah.

and the Lord has fulfilled it. He has done just what He decreed. Because you people have sinned against the Lord and have not obeyed Him, this thing has happened.

that the Lord your God may tell us the way we should walk and the thing we should do.”

So I sent you all My servants the prophets time and time again, saying: Don’t do this detestable thing that I hate.

I went in and looked, and there engraved all around the wall was every form of detestable thing, crawling creatures and beasts, as well as all the idols of the house of Israel.

You must do the same thing on the seventh day of the month for everyone who sins unintentionally or through ignorance. In this way you will make atonement for the temple.

For this thing is from Israel—a craftsman made it, and it is not God.The calf of Samaria will be smashed to bits!

I discovered Israellike grapes in the wilderness.I saw your fatherslike the first fruit of the fig tree in its first season.But they went to Baal-peor,consecrated themselves to Shame,and became detestable,like the thing they loved.

“Plunder the silver! Plunder the gold!”There is no end to the treasure,an abundance of every precious thing.

Judah has acted treacherously, and a detestable thing has been done in Israel and in Jerusalem. For Judah has profaned the Lord’s sanctuary, which He loves, and has married the daughter of a foreign god.

And this is another thing you do: you cover the Lord’s altar with tears, with weeping and groaning, because He no longer respects your offerings or receives them gladly from your hands.

About noon and at three, he went out again and did the same thing.

Then the man went to the other and said the same thing.“‘I will, sir,’ he answered. But he didn’t go.

But Jesus, aware of this, said to them, “Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a noble thing for Me.

After leaving them, He went away again and prayed a third time, saying the same thing once more.

Then Jesus said, “Leave her alone. Why are you bothering her? She has done a noble thing for Me.

But he kept insisting, “If I have to die with You, I will never deny You!” And they all said the same thing.

Once again He went away and prayed, saying the same thing.

but one thing is necessary. Mary has made the right choice, and it will not be taken away from her.”

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
חרם חרם 
Cherem 
Usage: 38

שׁלישׁי 
Sh@liyshiy 
Usage: 108

מחץ 
Machats 
Usage: 15

צמא 
Tsame' 
Usage: 10

εἰδωλόθυτον 
Eidolothuton 
Usage: 8

κἀκεῖθεν 
Kakeithen 
and from thence , and thence , and afterward , thence also
Usage: 9

ταῦτα 
Tauta 
Usage: 188

τούτων 
Touton 
Usage: 43

אנּה אנּא 
'anna' 
I beseech thee , I pray thee , Oh , O
Usage: 13

דּקר 
Daqar 
Usage: 11

הדף 
Hadaph 
Usage: 11

נקב 
Naqab 
Usage: 22

עב עב 
`ab 
Usage: 2

עתק 
`athaq 
Usage: 4

רבּוא רבּו 
Ribbow 
Usage: 10

רמשׂ 
Remes 
Usage: 17

רפס 
Raphac 
Usage: 3

תּהפּכה 
Tahpukah 
Usage: 10

G18
ἀγαθός 
Agathos 
Usage: 70

ἀξιόω 
Axioo 
Usage: 7

ἀπωθέομαι ἀπώομαι 
Apotheomai 
Usage: 6

ἄρα 
Ara 
therefore , so then , now therefore , then , wherefore , haply , not tr ,
Usage: 35

ἀρεστός 
Arestos 
Usage: 3

βιωτικός 
Biotikos 
Usage: 2

διέρχομαι 
Dierchomai 
pass , pass through , go , go over , go through , walk , , vr to go
Usage: 37

διορύσσω 
Diorusso 
Usage: 0

ἑβδομήκοντα 
hebdomekonta 
Usage: 5

ἐκεῖθεν 
Ekeithen 
Usage: 21

κἀκεῖ 
Kakei 
Usage: 6

ὅσος 
Hosos 
Usage: 76

πᾶς 
Pas 
all , all things , every , all men , whosoever , everyone , whole , all manner of , every man , no Trans , every thing , any , whatsoever , whosoever 9 , always , daily , any thing , no , not tr ,
Usage: 704

ῥῆμα 
Rhema 
word , saying , thing , no thing Trans , not tr
Usage: 57

σός 
Sos 
Usage: 10

σοῦ 
Sou 
thy , thee , thine , thine own , thou , not tr
Usage: 241

τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 373

τούτοις 
Toutois 
Usage: 17

τούτους 
Toutous 
Usage: 21

τριάκοντα 
Triakonta 
Usage: 7

ὑπάγω 
Hupago 
go , go way , go away , get thee , depart , get thee hence
Usage: 26

ὑπέρ 
Huper 
Usage: 138

H9
אבדה 
'abedah 
Usage: 4

אדין 
'edayin (Aramaic) 
then , now , time
Usage: 57

אדּר 
'iddar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

אדשׁ 
'adash 
Usage: 0

או או 
'ow 
Usage: 320

אדות אודות 
'owdowth 
Usage: 10

אז 
'az 
Usage: 141

אחד 
'achad 
go thee one way or other
Usage: 1

אחר 
'achar 
Usage: 16

אטד 
'atad 
Usage: 6

אין 
'iyn 
there not
Usage: 1

אל 
'al 
never , nay , neither , no , none , nor , not , nothing , rather than , whither , nothing worth
Usage: 727

אל 
'el 
Usage: 9

אל 
'el (Aramaic) 
Usage: 0

אלּה 
'el-leh 
Usage: 746

אלּה 
'elleh (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

אלּוּ 
'illuw 
but if , yea though
Usage: 2

אליל 
'eliyl 
idol , image , no value , things of nought
Usage: 19

אלּן אלּין 
'illeyn (Aramaic) 
these , the
Usage: 6

אלּך 
'illek (Aramaic) 
Usage: 14

אלף 
'eleph 
Usage: 504

אלף אלף 
'alaph (Aramaic) 
Usage: 4

אמר 
'omer 
Usage: 6

אנּין אנּוּן 
'innuwn (Aramaic) 
are , these , them
Usage: 2

אנתּה 
'antah (Aramaic) 
thou , thee
Usage: 15

אסף 
'acuph 
Usage: 3

אף 
'aph 
Usage: 134

אפלה 
'aphelah 
Usage: 10

ארבּעה ארבּע 
'arba` 
Usage: 318

אשׁ 
'ish 
Usage: 2

אתּנּה אתּנה אתּן אתּם אתּי את אתּ אתּהo 
'attah 
thou, you, ye
Usage: 1085

בּד 
Bad 
Usage: 202

בּהל 
Bahal 
Usage: 38

בּהן 
Bohen 
Usage: 16

בּמו 
B@mow 
with , in , into , through , for , at , non translated variant
Usage: 8

בּעד 
B@`ad 
at, for, by, over, upon, about, up, through
Usage: 104

בּקע 
Baqa` 
cleave , ...up , divide , rent , ... out , break through , rend , breach , asunder , hatch , brake , burst , cleft , break forth , pieces , tare , tear , win
Usage: 51

בּריאה 
B@riy'ah 
Usage: 1

בּשׁת 
Bosheth 
Usage: 30

בּתק 
Bathaq 
Usage: 1

גּאוּת 
Ge'uwth 
Usage: 8

גּדוּלּה גּדלּה גּדוּלה 
G@duwlah 
Usage: 12

גּו 
Gav (Aramaic) 
Usage: 13

גּלגּל 
Galgal 
Usage: 11

גּלוּת 
Galuwth 
Usage: 15

גּלל 
Galal 
because , ... sake , because of thee , for
Usage: 9

גּנּב 
Gannab 
Usage: 17

גּנבה 
G@nebah 
Usage: 2

גּעשׁ 
Ga`ash 
Usage: 9

גּרן גּרון 
Garown 
Usage: 8

גּרן 
Goren 
Usage: 36

גּרשׁ 
Garash 
Usage: 48

דּאג 
Da'ag 
Usage: 7

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

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