17 occurrences in 12 translations

'Beside' in the Bible

So Abram moved his tent and went to live near the oaks of Mamre at Hebron, where he built an altar to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsAltarsTreesBuilding AltarsOaks

Then Abraham got up from beside his dead wife and spoke to the Hittites:

Verse ConceptsCorpses Of Other PeoplePeople Getting Up

He made the camels kneel beside a well of water outside the town at evening. This was the time when the women went out to draw water.

Verse ConceptsWaterCamelsDrawing WaterPutting Animals Down

And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.

Verse ConceptsFamine, Examples OfAppearances Of God In OtTimes Of People

Yahweh was standing there beside him, saying, “I am Yahweh, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your offspring the land that you are now sleeping on.

Verse ConceptsLand, As A Divine GiftI Am Godgrandfathers

He looked and saw a well in a field. Three flocks of sheep were lying there beside it because the sheep were watered from this well. A large stone covered the opening of the well.

Verse ConceptsThree GroupsBig ThingsStopping Wells

If thou shalt afflict my daughters, or if thou shalt take other wives beside my daughters, no man is with us; see, God is witness betwixt me and thee.

Verse ConceptsdaughtersPolygamyWitnesses, LegalAppealing To GodThe Witness Of GodPeople Possibly Doing Evil

Deliver me, I pray Thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I am fearing him, less he come and have smitten me -- mother beside sons;

Verse ConceptsRest, PhysicalKilling Whole FamiliesFear Of IndividualsPeople Attacking Their OwnMotherhood

He asked the men of the place, “Where is the cult prostitute who was beside the road at Enaim?”“There has been no cult prostitute here,” they answered.

Verse ConceptsWhere Are People?whores

As she spoke to Joseph day after day, he did not listen to her to lie beside her or be with her.

Verse ConceptsImportunity, Towards PeopleAbsence Of SexNot With PeopleSaying Repeatedly

When he heard that I raised my voice and screamed, he left his garment beside me and fled and went outside.”

Verse ConceptsGoing OutsideAbandoning ThingsOutside The House

She put Joseph’s garment beside her until his master came home.

and as I raised my voice and screamed, he left his garment beside me and fled outside.”

Verse ConceptsGoing OutsideAbandoning ThingsOutside The House

Two years later Pharaoh had a dream: He was standing beside the Nile,

Verse ConceptsSleep, PhysicalTwo Years

After them, seven other cows, sickly and thin, came up from the Nile and stood beside those cows along the bank of the Nile.

Verse ConceptsSeven AnimalsRiver BanksThin BodiesRiver Nile

He will be a snake by the road,a viper beside the path,that bites the horses’ heelsso that its rider falls backward.

Verse ConceptsBitingSerpentsSnakesHeelsPeople TumblingThings Like SnakesSnakebitesFalling Backwards

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