35 occurrences

'Young' in the Bible

Then when she had done so, she took him with her, with a three-year old ox and an ephah of meal and a skin full of wine, and took him to the house of the Lord at Shiloh: now the child was still very young.

And the sin of these young men was very great before the Lord; for they gave no honour to the Lord's offerings.

And the Lord had mercy on Hannah and she gave birth to three sons and two daughters. And the young Samuel became older before the Lord.

Now the young Samuel was the servant of the Lord before Eli. In those days the Lord kept his word secret from men; there was no open vision.

So now, take and make ready a new cart, and two cows which have never come under the yoke, and have the cows yoked to the cart, and take their young ones away from them:

And the men did so; they took two cows, yoking them to the cart and shutting up their young ones in their living-place:

And Samuel took a young lamb, offering all of it as a burned offering to the Lord; and Samuel made prayers to the Lord for Israel and the Lord gave him an answer.

He had a son named Saul, a specially good-looking young man; there was no one better-looking among the children of Israel: he was taller by a head than any other of the people.

And when they were on the way up to the town, they saw some young girls going out to get water and said to them, Is the seer here?

Then you are to go on from there, and when you come to the oak-tree of Tabor, you will see three men going up to God to Beth-el, one having with him three young goats and another three cakes of bread and another a skin full of wine:

Now one day Jonathan, the son of Saul, said to the young man who was with him, looking after his arms, Come, let us go over to the Philistine force over there. But he said nothing to his father.

And Jonathan said to his young servant who had his arms, Come, let us go over to the armies of these men who have no circumcision: it may be that the Lord will give us help, for there is no limit to his power; the Lord is able to give salvation by a great army or by a small band.

And rushing at the goods taken in the fight, the people took oxen and sheep and young oxen, and put them to death there on the earth, and had a meal, taking the flesh with the blood in it.

And Samuel said, How is it possible for me to go? If Saul gets news of it he will put me to death. And the Lord said, Take a young cow with you and say, I have come to make an offering to the Lord.

And Jesse took five cakes of bread and a skin of wine and a young goat and sent them to Saul by David.

And when Saul saw David going out against the Philistine, he said to Abner, the captain of the army, Abner, whose son is this young man? And Abner said, On your life, O king, I have no idea.

And the king said, Make search and see whose son this young man is.

And Saul said to him, Young man, whose son are you? And David in answer said, I am the son of your servant Jesse of Beth-lehem.

And David said to Ahimelech the priest, The king has given me orders and has said to me, Say nothing to anyone about the business on which I am sending you and the orders I have given you: and a certain place has been fixed to which the young men are to go.

And the priest, answering David, said, I have no common bread here but there is holy bread; if only the young men have kept themselves from women.

And David in answer said to the priest, Certainly women have been kept from us; and as has been done before when I have gone out the arms of the young men were made holy, even though it was a common journey; how much more today will their arms be made holy.

And David sent ten young men, and said to them, Go up to Carmel and go to Nabal, and say kind words to him in my name;

If your young men are questioned they will say the same thing. So now, let my young men have grace in your eyes, for we are come at a good time; please give anything you may have by you to your servants and to your son David.

And when David's young men came, they said all this to Nabal, in David's name, and said nothing more.

So David's young men, turning away, went back and gave him an account of everything he had said.

But one of the young men said to Nabal's wife Abigail, David sent men from the waste land to say kind words to our master, and he gave them a rough answer.

And she said to her young men, Go on in front of me and I will come after you. But she said nothing to her husband Nabal.

Let my lord give no attention to Nabal, that good-for-nothing: for as his name is, so is he, a man without sense: but I, your servant, did not see the young men whom my lord sent.

And let this offering, which your servant gives to my lord, be given to the young men who are with my lord.

Then Abigail got up quickly and went on her ass, with five of her young women, after the men whom David had sent; and she became David's wife.

Then David said, Here is the king's spear! let one of the young men come over and get it.

And the woman had in the house a young cow, made fat for food; and she put it to death straight away; and she took meal and got it mixed and made unleavened bread;

And David said to him, Whose man are you and where do you come from? And he said, I am a young man of Egypt, servant to an Amalekite; and my master went on without me because three days back I became ill.

And David went on fighting them from evening till the evening of the day after; and not one of them got away but only four hundred young men who went in flight on camels.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
נער 
Na`ar 
Usage: 239

עוּל 
`uwl 
Usage: 5

νέος νεώτερος 
Neos 
Usage: 11

אפרח 
'ephroach 
Usage: 4

בּחר בּחוּר 
Bachuwr 
young man , the chosen , young , not translated
Usage: 46

בּקר 
Baqar 
Usage: 183

גּזל גּוזל 
Gowzal 
Usage: 2

ילד 
Yeled 
Usage: 89

נערה 
Na`arah 
Usage: 63

בּחרים בּחוּרות בּחרות 
B@churowth 
Usage: 3

בּן 
Ben (Aramaic) 
children , son , young, of the captives
Usage: 11

גּר גּוּר 
Guwr 
Usage: 7

יונקת 
Yowneqeth 
Usage: 6

יניקה 
Y@niqah 
Usage: 2

כּפיר 
K@phiyr 
Usage: 32

לבאות לבאים לביּא לביא 
Labiy' 
Usage: 14

נער 
Na`ar 
Usage: 1

עויל 
`aviyl 
Usage: 3

עיר 
`ayir 
Usage: 8

עלם 
`elem 
Usage: 2

עפר 
`opher 
Usage: 5

פּר פּר 
Par 
Usage: 133

צעור צעירo 
Tsa`iyr 
Usage: 22

קטן קטן 
Qatan 
Usage: 101

שׁכל 
Shakol 
Usage: 23

שׁליה 
Shilyah 
Usage: 1

βρέφος 
Brephos 
Usage: 8

ἐλάσσων ἐλάττων 
Elasson 
Usage: 4

θυγάτριον 
Thugatrion 
Usage: 2

νεανίας 
Neanias 
Usage: 5

νεανίσκος 
Neaniskos 
Usage: 9

νεοσσός 
Neossos 
Usage: 1

ὀνάριον 
Onarion 
Usage: 1

παιδίον 
Paidion 
Usage: 35

παῖς 
Pais 
Usage: 21

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