53 occurrences

'Tomb' in the Bible

'My father made me swear, saying, "Behold, I [am about] to die. In the tomb that I have hewed out for myself in the land of Canaan--there you must bury me." So then, please let me go up and let me bury my father; then I will return.'"

And Gideon son of Joash died at a good old age, and he was buried in the tomb of Jehoash his father, in Ophrah [of] the Abiezrites.

His brothers and {his whole family} came down and picked him up; and they brought him up and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the tomb of Manoah his father; he judged Israel twenty years.

When Ahithophel saw that his advice [was] not followed, he saddled the donkey, and he set out and went up to his house in his city. {After he set his house in order}, he hanged himself, and he died and was buried in the tomb of his ancestors.

Please let your servant return, and let me die in my city in the tomb of my father and my mother. Here [is] your servant Kimham; let him cross over with my lord the king, and do for him that which [is] good in your eyes."

And they buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the land of Benjamin at Zela, in the tomb of Kish his father. They did all that the king had commanded, and afterward God was entreated for the land.

but you have returned and have eaten food and drank water in the place which he ordered you not to eat food nor to drink water, then your dead body shall not return to the tomb of your ancestors.'"

He put his corpse in his tomb, and they mourned over him, "Alas, my brother!"

It happened after he buried him that he said to his sons, "When I die, you shall bury me in the tomb where the man of God [is] buried; you shall lay my bones beside his bones.

All of Israel will mourn for him, and they will bury him. This one alone will come to a tomb for Jeroboam, because a good thing has been found in him by Yahweh the God of Israel in the house of Israel.

Then his officers carried him to Jerusalem, and they buried him in his tomb with his ancestors in the city of David.

They buried him in his tomb in the garden of Uzza, and Josiah his son became king in place of him.

Then he said, "What [is] this gravestone that I [am] seeing?" The men of the city said to him, "[This is the] tomb of the man of God who came from Judah and proclaimed these things which you have done against the altar of Bethel."

So his servants drove him dead in a chariot from Megiddo, and they brought him to Jerusalem and buried him in his tomb. Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah and anointed him and made him king in place of his father.

When he is brought to [the] grave, then someone stands guard over [the] tomb.

Their quiver [is] like an open tomb, all of them [are] warriors.

and placed it in his [own] new tomb that he had cut in the rock. And he rolled a large stone to the entrance of the tomb [and] went away.

Now Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were there, sitting opposite the tomb.

Therefore give orders that the tomb be made secure until the third day, lest his disciples come [and] steal him and tell the people, 'He has been raised from the dead,' and the last deception will be worse than the first."

So they went with the guard of soldiers [and] made the tomb secure [by] sealing the stone.

And they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, [and] ran to tell his disciples.

And [when] his disciples heard [this], they came and took away his corpse and placed it in a tomb.

And [after] purchasing a linen cloth [and] taking him down, he wrapped [him] in the linen cloth and placed him in a tomb that had been cut from the rock. And he rolled a stone over the entrance of the tomb.

And very early in the morning on the first [day] of the week they came to the tomb [after] the sun had risen.

And they were saying to one another, "Who will roll away the stone for us from the entrance of the tomb?"

And [as they] were going into the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed.

And they went out [and] fled from the tomb, because trembling and amazement had seized them. And they said nothing to anyone, because they were afraid.

And he took [it] down [and] wrapped it in a linen cloth and placed him in a tomb cut into the rock where no one had ever been placed.

And the women who had been accompanying him from Galilee followed [and] saw the tomb and how his body was placed.

Now on the first [day] of the week, at very early dawn, they came back to the tomb bringing the fragrant spices which they had prepared.

And they found the stone had been rolled away from the tomb,

and [when they] returned from the tomb, they reported all these [things] to the eleven and to all the rest.

But Peter got up [and] ran to the tomb, and bending over to look, he saw only the [strips of] linen cloth, and he went away to his home wondering what had happened.

But also some women from among us astonished us, who were at the tomb early in the morning,

And some of those with us went out to the tomb and found [it] like this, just as the women had also said, but him they did not see."

So [when he] arrived, Jesus found he had already [been] four days in the tomb.

So the Jews who were with her in the house and were consoling her, [when they] saw Mary--that she stood up quickly and went out--followed her, [because they] thought that she was going to the tomb in order to weep there.

Then Jesus, deeply moved within himself again, came to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone was lying on it.

So the crowd who was with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead were continuing to testify.

Now [there] was a garden at the place where he was crucified, and in the garden a new tomb in which no one was yet buried.

So there, on account of the day of preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was close by, they buried Jesus.

Now on the first [day] of the week, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, [while it] was still dark, and saw the stone had been taken away from the tomb.

So she ran and came to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved and said to them, "They have taken away the Lord from the tomb and we do not know where they have put him!"

Then Peter and the other disciple went out and were going to the tomb.

And the two were running together, and the other disciple ran ahead, faster than Peter, and came to the tomb first.

Then Simon Peter also came following him, and he went into the tomb and saw the [strips of] linen cloth lying there,

So then the other disciple who had come to the tomb first also went in, and he saw and believed.

But Mary stood outside at the tomb, weeping. Then, while she was weeping, she bent over to look into the tomb,

"Men [and] brothers, it is possible to speak with confidence to you about the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us until this day.

And they were brought back to Shechem and buried in the tomb that Abraham had bought for a sum of silver from the sons of Hamor in Shechem.

And when they had carried out all the things that were written about him, they took [him] down from the tree [and] placed [him] in a tomb.

And [those] from peoples and tribes and languages and nations will see their dead bodies three and a half days, and they will not allow their dead bodies to be placed in a tomb.

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גּדישׁ 
Gadiysh 
Usage: 4

μνῆμα 
Mnema 
Usage: 7

μνημεῖον 
Mnemeion 
Usage: 37

τάφος 
Taphos 
Usage: 5