17 occurrences in 12 translations

'Appeal' in the Bible

But Hamor made this appeal to them: "My son Shechem is in love with your daughter. Please give her to him as his wife.

Verse ConceptsMen And Women Who LovedGiving In Marriagehumor

Pharaoh responded, “I will let you go and sacrifice to the Lord your God in the wilderness, but don’t go very far. Make an appeal for me.”

Verse ConceptsPeople Not Far AwayPray For UsPraying For SinnersSacrificesupplication

“As soon as I leave you,” Moses said, “I will appeal to the Lord, and tomorrow the swarms of flies will depart from Pharaoh, his officials, and his people. But Pharaoh must not act deceptively again by refusing to let the people go and sacrifice to the Lord.”

Verse ConceptsExamples Of DeceitGod's Action TomorrowThose Who Deceived

Make an appeal to Yahweh. There has been enough of God’s thunder and hail. I will let you go; you don’t need to stay any longer.”

Verse ConceptsPray For UsPraying For SinnersMore Than Enough

Please forgive my sin once more and make an appeal to Yahweh your God, so that He will take this death away from me.”

Verse ConceptsNot DyingDeath PreventedForgive One AnotherPray For UsPraying For SinnersForgiveness

If a man sins against a man, one may appeal to God on his behalf. But if a man sins against the Lord, who then will intercede for him?" But Eli's sons would not listen to their father, for the Lord had decided to kill them.

Verse ConceptsGod, Activity OfGod's Activity In IsraelRebukeWicked Children, Regard To ParentsGod KillingGod Killing IndividualsGodly ManDeath Of A FatherParents Being Wrong

When the woman returned from the land of the Philistines at the end of seven years, she went to appeal to the king for her house and field.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals going home

While he was telling the king how Elisha restored the dead son to life, the woman whose son he had restored to life came to appeal to the king for her house and field. So Gehazi said, “My lord the king, this is the woman and this is the son Elisha restored to life.”

However, if I were you, I would appeal to Godand would present my case to Him.

Verse ConceptsAppealing To GodSuing GodStudyingTrusting God In Difficult Timesproblemsseeking

Even if I'm in the right, I cannot answer him. I can only appeal for mercy.

Verse ConceptsInnocence, Examples OfJudgesBe Merciful!

Then I thought, "I will appeal to this: the years of the right hand of the Most High."

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodRight Hand Of God

Listen to my appeal for mercy! Deliver me, as you promised.

Verse ConceptsHear Prayer!supplication

then, my child, do this in order to deliver yourself, because you have fallen into your neighbor's power: go, humble yourself, and appeal firmly to your neighbor.

Verse ConceptsHumbling OneselfBeing HumbleForgiving YourselfDebtBeing YourselfHumble YourselfFriendship KjvHumility And Pridehumblenesshumble

When a man is thwarted in his appeal, does the Lord condone it?

Verse ConceptsGod Requite Them!

Bible Theasaurus

Appeal (46 instances)
Attract (3 instances)
Collection (16 instances)
Entreaty (20 instances)
Ingathering (7 instances)
Invoke (26 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπικαλέομαι 
Epikaleomai 
call on , be surname , be surnamed , call upon , appeal unto , call , appeal to , appeal
Usage: 32

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