5 occurrences in 11 translations

'Bars' in the Bible

“This is what the Lord said to me: Make chains and yoke bars for yourself and put them on your neck.

Verse ConceptsYokes

Hananiah spoke in the presence of all the people, saying, “Thus says the Lord, ‘Even so within two full years I will break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from the neck of all the nations.’” Then the prophet Jeremiah went his way.

Verse ConceptsTwo Years

Go, and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus saith Jehovah: Thou hast broken the bars of wood; but thou hast made in their stead bars of iron.

Verse ConceptsIron, Figurative Use OfWoodIron ObjectsBronze GatesBreaking Chains

Arise, get you up unto the wealthy nation, that dwelleth without care, saith the LORD, which have neither gates nor bars, which dwell alone.

Verse ConceptsFortificationsNationalismA Solitary PeopleThose At Ease

The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.

Verse ConceptsGatesPowerlessnessEffeminacyCessationStopping FightingWeak WomenBurning CitiesNo Strength LeftWomen's Strength

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀποθήκη 
Apotheke 
Usage: 2

ἀργός 
Argos 
Usage: 4

Βαραββᾶς 
Barabbas 
Usage: 11

Βαράκ 
Barak 
Usage: 1

Βαραχίας 
Barachias 
Usage: 0

βάρβαρος 
Barbaros 
Usage: 6

Βαρθολομαῖος 
Bartholomaios 
Usage: 4

Βαριωνᾶς 
Barionas 
Usage: 0

Βαρνάβας 
Barnabas 
Usage: 29

Βαρσαβᾶς 
Barsabas 
Usage: 2

Βαρτιμαῖος 
Bartimaios 
Usage: 1

γυμνός 
Gumnos 
Usage: 9

Ἰουδάς 
Ioudas 
Usage: 40

Ἰωσήφ 
Ioseph 
Usage: 35

κριθή 
Krithe 
Usage: 1

κρίθινος 
Krithinos 
Usage: 2

στείρος 
Steiros 
Usage: 3

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