3 occurrences

'Black' in the Bible

Now there were in Antioch, in the Church there--as Prophets and teachers--barnabas, Symeon surnamed 'the black,' Lucius the Cyrenaean, Manaen (who was Herod the Tetrarch's foster-brother)

Verse ConceptsAfrican AmericansDoctrine, CommunicatedTeachersTetrarchChristian TeachersAnonymityRulers Of A FourthMissionaries

When the Lamb broke the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, "Come." I looked, and a black horse appeared, its rider carrying a balance in his hand.

Verse ConceptsDivine BalancesBlackWeighingThe Act Of OpeningOpening DocumentsComing To GodBlack AnimalsThird PersonRight Measuresbalance

Bible Theasaurus

Disastrous (7 instances)
Disgraceful (26 instances)
Dusky (1 instance)
Ebony (2 instances)
Fatal (16 instances)
Fateful (1 instance)
Shameful (41 instances)
Sinister (1 instance)
Smuggled (1 instance)