11 occurrences in 9 translations

'Bearers' in the Bible

The tabernacle was taken down, and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, the bearers of the tabernacle, set out.

Verse ConceptsCarrying Holy ThingsThe Tabernacle

The Kohathites, the bearers of the sanctuary, set out, and they set up the tabernacle before they arrived.

Verse ConceptsMaking The TabernacleCarrying Holy ThingsThe Tabernacle

And so it was, that when the bearers of the ark of the Lord had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatling.

And he smiteth Moab, and measureth them with a line, causing them to lie down on the earth, and he measureth two lines to put to death, and the fulness of the line to keep alive, and the Moabites are to David for servants, bearers of a present.

Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersLengthTaxationTributesDividing Into Three GroupsThose Subjected To People

Solomon had 70,000 burden bearers (transporters) and 80,000 stonemasons in the hill country [of Judah],

Verse ConceptsStonesFifty To Ninety Thousand

And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.

Verse ConceptsMasonsStonesThree Thousand And UpFifty To Ninety Thousand

Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that wrought the work in any manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters.

Verse ConceptsSecretary

And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.

Verse ConceptsImpossible For PeopleRubbishNo Strength LeftTired In Activity

The builders on the wall, and the bearers of the burden, those lading, each with one of his hands is working in the business, and one is laying hold of the missile.

Verse ConceptsBurdensconstructionrebuilding

Sons of Ephraim -- armed bearers of bow, Have turned in a day of conflict.

Verse ConceptsDesertionstruggleConflictBattlerelaxation

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