3 occurrences in 12 translations

'Behave' in the Bible

And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.

Verse ConceptsOld Age, Attitudes ToBad ChildrenDisrespect For Old AgeDiscourtesyOppressorsThe Elderly

For a fool speaks folly, and his {mind} does iniquity: to {behave wickedly}, and to speak error concerning Yahweh, to leave [the] throat of [the] hungry empty, and he deprives [the] thirsty [of] drink.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfMind, The HumanMorality, And CreationSin, Nature OfHypocrites, Description OfMischiefBeing MisleadStingy PeopleErrorHypocrisy

The one who slaughters a bull also strikes down a man; the one who sacrifices a lamb also breaks a dog's neck; the one who presents an offering includes pig's blood with it; the one who offers incense also praises an idol. They have decided to behave this way; they enjoy these disgusting practices.

Verse ConceptsBlood Of SacrificesAtonement, in OTDelighting, Wrong Kinds OfBlood, Figurative UseMemorialPleasureAbominations, Sin IsKilling Domesticated AnimalsPigsIncense Offered AmissKilling SacrificesMaking Cereal Offerings And Libationspork

Bible Theasaurus

Acquit (19 instances)
Behave (50 instances)
Conduct (150 instances)
Deport (7 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀσχημονέω 
Aschemoneo 
Usage: 2

ἀναστρέφω 
Anastrepho 
Usage: 11

ἀτακτέω 
Atakteo 
Usage: 1

κατάστημα 
Katastema 
Usage: 1

κόσμιος 
Kosmios 
Usage: 2

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