32 occurrences

'Arms' in the Bible

Then he threw his arms around Benjamin and wept as they embraced.

Verse ConceptsNecksSalutations

nevertheless his bow remained steady and his arms kept in shape by the strength of Jacob's Mighty One, in the name of the Shepherd, Israel's Rock,

Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdBow And Arrows, Symbol Of StrengthArmsGod, Power OfGod, The RockGod, Titles And Names OfRefugeShepherds, As Kings And LeadersChrist, The ShepherdSoftnessMighty One

So Delilah grabbed some new ropes and tied him up. Then she told him, "The Philistines are attacking you, Samson!" because some kidnappers were hiding inside an inner room. But he snapped the ropes from his arms like thread.

Verse ConceptsArmsCordsAmbush

But when they got up the next morning, there was Dagon, lying on the ground again in front of the Ark of the LORD. Dagon's head and both of his arms were broken off and lying on the threshold. Only the trunk of Dagon was left intact.

Verse ConceptsBodyHeadsMorningRising EarlyBeheadingCutting Off Hands And FeetThose Who Rose EarlyThings Fallingstatues

but the poor man had nothing except for one little ewe lamb that he had bought. He raised it, and it grew up with him and his children. It used to share his food and drink from his own cup. It even slept in his arms. It was like a daughter to him.

Verse ConceptsCups, Literal UseNoting What Animals EatPossessing SheepPets

""I gave you your former master's household. ""I placed your former master's wives right in your arms. ""I gave you Israel and Judah. ""And if this had been too little, I would have added much more than that to you!

Verse ConceptsConcubinesTribes Of IsraelAdding BlessingGod Giving FreelyTransferring Wives

As soon as a copy of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, to Shimshai the scribe, and to their colleagues, they traveled quickly to Jerusalem and compelled the Jews to cease by force of arms.

Verse ConceptsArtaxerxes The KingJews, TheHasty ActionReading Other Matter

You sent away widows empty-handed, and broke the outstretched arms of orphans.

Verse ConceptsOrphansPoverty, Attitudes TowardsNot Helping Widows

For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.

Verse ConceptsBones BrokenSustaining ProvidenceGod SupportingSupport

not enough to fill one's hand or to bundle in one's arms.

Verse ConceptsArmsMowingNot Reaping What You Sow

The fool crosses his arms and starves himself.

"For this what the LORD says, "Watch! I'll lift up my hand to the nations and raise my banner to the nations. They will bring your sons in their arms, and your daughters will be carried on their shoulders.'

Verse ConceptsFlagsPeople Carrying Live PeopleRaising Children

After this, you are to turn toward the rampart of Jerusalem and oppose it with your bare arms, because I'm going to prophesy about it.

Verse ConceptsBare ArmsAttacks On Jerusalem ForetoldProphesy!

""Therefore, this is what the Lord GOD says, "Watch out! I'm opposing your amulets with which you hunt souls as one would swat at a flying insect. I'll tear them off your arms and then deliver those people, whom you've hunted like birds.

Verse ConceptsBirds, Figurative UseGod Stripping PeopleGod OpposingAvoid SorceryGod Freeing CaptivesBirdsflyingmagicvampires

"I'm coming to attack Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and I'm going to break both of his arms, the strong one and the wounded one. That will make him drop his sword. I'm going to scatter Egypt throughout the surrounding nations and disperse them throughout the world.

Verse ConceptsScattering The Peoples

That statue had a head made of pure gold, with its chest and arms made of silver, its abdomen and thighs made of bronze,

Verse ConceptsStomachsBrassThighsstatues

His body was like beryl, his face flashed like lightning, his eyes were like flaming torches, his arms and legs were like polished bronze, and his speech roared like that of a crowd.

Verse ConceptsBodyCrowdsJewelsLegsLight, NaturalLightningBrassHeavenly FacesSoundSparklingEyes In ProphecyThings Like BronzeAppearances ofColorJesus Eyes

"Though I have taught them and strengthened their arms, nevertheless they plot evil against me.

Verse ConceptsEvil PlansTrapInfidelity To GodGod Giving StrengthGod Gives Strength

Yet it was I who taught Ephraim to walk, supporting them by their arms, but they never knew that I was healing them.

Verse ConceptsArmsEmbracingGod TeachingGod HealsGod's Healing Love

Then he took a little child and had him stand among them. He took him in his arms and told them,

Verse ConceptsDealing With Young People

because nation will rise up in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes and famines in various places. These things are only the beginning of the birth pains."

Verse ConceptsearthquakesBeginningPlaguesLabour PainsFamine ComingBeginning Of PeriodsDealing With The NationsFamine Will ComeSigns Of The Timesrumors

Simeon took the infant in his arms and praised God, saying,

Verse ConceptsPraise, Examples OfSpecific Praising Of God

Then he went on to say to them, "Nation will rise up in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.

Verse ConceptsCivil StrifeSigns Of The Times

But Paul went down, bent over him, took him into his arms, and said, "Stop being alarmed, because he's still alive."

Verse ConceptsEmbracingDo Not Be AnxiousLiving OnOvercoming Hard Times

All of them cried and cried as they put their arms around Paul and kissed him affectionately.

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingArmsKissingLove, For One AnotherSorrowKissesgoodbyes

Bible Theasaurus

Branch (67 instances)
Decoration (1 instance)
Fortify (20 instances)
Munition (2 instances)
Warfare (34 instances)
Weapon (32 instances)
Weaponry (4 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐναγκαλίζομαι 
Enagkalizomai 
take in arms , take up in arms
Usage: 2

πανοπλία 
Panoplia 
Usage: 2

G43
ἀγκάλη 
Agkale 
arm
Usage: 1

βραχίων 
Brachion 
arm
Usage: 3

καθοπλίζω 
Kathoplizo 
arm
Usage: 0

ὁπλίζω 
Hoplizo 
arm self with
Usage: 1

ὅπλον 
Hoplon 
Usage: 6

παρεμβολή 
Parembole 
Usage: 10

στράτευμα 
Strateuma 
army , man of war , soldier
Usage: 7

στρατόπεδον 
Stratopedon 
Usage: 0

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