12 occurrences in 6 translations

'Barely' in the Bible

then washed his face and came out. Barely controlling himself, he ordered his staff to serve the meal.

Verse ConceptsClean Faces

When they looked from a distance, they could barely recognize him. They wept aloud, and each man tore his robe and threw dust into the air and on his head.

Verse ConceptsDust, Figurative UseRobesSprinklingTearing Of ClothesWeepingSeeing At A DistanceDust On The HeadNot Recognising PeopleThose Who Tore Clothes

I'm a pile of skin and bones; I have barely escaped by the skin of my teeth."

Verse ConceptsSkinTeethDamage To The BodyEscaping Evilmuscles

If the righteous will be rewarded on the earth [with godly blessings],How much more [will] the wicked and the sinner [be repaid with punishment]!

Verse ConceptsSinnersUngodlinessThe Recompense Of The RighteousGod Will RequiteJudgment According To Works

They are barely planted, barely sown,their stem hardly takes root in the groundwhen He blows on them and they wither,and a whirlwind carries them away like stubble.

Verse ConceptsBreath Of GodRootsWhirlwindsPeople WitheredMetaphorical Planting

Jeremiah had just barely finished saying all the Lord had commanded him to say to all the people. All at once some of the priests, the prophets, and the people grabbed him and shouted, "You deserve to die!

Verse ConceptsFalse Accusations, Examples OfPersecution, Nature OfLast WordsWicked ProphetsKilling Will Happen

So I bought her for fifteen shekels of silver and a homer of barely and a measure of wine.

Verse ConceptsCoinageGrainMarketsWeights And Measures, DryBarteringPrice Set On Individuals

Even though they said these things, they barely stopped the crowds from sacrificing to them.

Verse ConceptsHard TasksWorshipping Men

After running under the shelter of a little island called Cauda, we were barely able to get control of the skiff.

Verse ConceptsSmallnessBoats

For this people's minds have become stupid, and their ears can barely hear, and they have shut their eyes so that they may never see with their eyes, and listen with their ears, and understand with their heart and turn and let me heal them."'

Verse ConceptsHardened HeartsLack Of DiscernmentHeart, Fallen And RedeemedIndifferenceInsensibilityDullnessNature Of The HeartRefusing To HearNot Seeing Spiritual ThingsBeing Without UnderstandingFeelingGod Heals

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Barely (12 instances)
Hardly (29 instances)
Scarce (8 instances)
Scarcely (15 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
הרה 
Harah 
Usage: 45

חשׂף 
Chasaph 
Usage: 11

יחף 
Yacheph 
Usage: 5

ילד 
Yalad 
Usage: 497

נטל 
Natal 
bare , take up , offer
Usage: 4

נסה נשׂא 
Nasa' 
Usage: 653

עריה 
`eryah 
Usage: 6

ערר 
`arar 
Usage: 4

פּרע 
Para` 
Usage: 16

קרחת 
Qarachath 
Usage: 4

γυμνός 
Gumnos 
Usage: 9

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