7 occurrences in 12 translations
'Violence' in the Bible
“You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue,And you will not be afraid of violence when it comes.
“You will laugh at violence and famine,And you will not be afraid of wild beasts.
although my hands are free from violenceand my prayer is pure.
I cry out: “Violence!” but get no response;I call for help, but there is no justice.
“Because of the multitudes of oppressions the people cry out;They cry for help because of the [violent] arm of the mighty.
“The Almighty—we cannot find Him;He is exalted in powerAnd He will not do violence to justice and abundant righteousness.
Light is withheld from the wicked,and the arm raised in violence is broken.
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Bible Theasaurus
- Ferocity (1 instance)
- Fierceness (32 instances)
- Force (319 instances)
- Fury (175 instances)
- Vehemence (5 instances)
- Violence (132 instances)
- Wildness (1 instance)
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Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּזל
Gazal
Gazal
spoil , take away , rob , pluck , caught , consume , exercised , force , pluck off , torn , violence
Usage: 30
חמס
Chamac
Chamac
Usage: 8
חמס
Chamac
Chamac
Usage: 60
עריץ
`ariyts
`ariyts
Usage: 20
עשׁק
`ashaq
`ashaq
oppress , oppressor , defraud , wrong , deceived , deceitfully gotten , oppression , drink up , violence
Usage: 36