7 occurrences

'Able' in the Bible

With many such parables He was speaking the word to them, so far as they were able to hear it;

Verse ConceptsUnderstandingHearing ChristJesus Using Parables

and he had his dwelling among the tombs. And no one was able to bind him anymore, even with a chain;

Verse ConceptsIron ChainsBreaking Chains

And His disciples answered Him, “Where will anyone be able to find enough bread here in this desolate place to satisfy these people?”

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithFeeding Groups

But Jesus said, “Do not hinder him, for there is no one who will perform a miracle in My name, and be able soon afterward to speak evil of Me.

Verse ConceptsCuresMiracles, Nature OfIn The Name Of ChristOther MiraclesMiracles Authenticate God's Message

But Jesus said to them, “You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I drink, or to be baptized with the baptism with which I am baptized?”

Verse ConceptsCup Of SufferingChrist's Baptism

They said to Him, “We are able.” And Jesus said to them, “The cup that I drink you shall drink; and you shall be baptized with the baptism with which I am baptized.

Verse ConceptsChrist's Baptism

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Able-Bodied (2 instances)
Capable (45 instances)
Clever (25 instances)
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