7 occurrences in 5 translations

'Blocked' in the Bible

The water sources from the ocean depths were blocked and the floodgates of the heavens were closed.

Verse ConceptsFlood, TheSkyDivine RestraintsWindows Of HeavenSealing ThingsThe Sea StilledFloods

Abimelech and his units attacked and blocked the entrance to the city's gate. Two units then attacked all the people in the field and struck them down.

Verse ConceptsCapturing Gates

Then many people were gathered, and they blocked off all the springs and the river that flowed through the midst of the land, saying, "Why should the kings of Assyria come and find much water?"

Verse ConceptsAbundance, Materialreinforcement

This same Hezekiah blocked the outlet of the water of the Upper Gihon and channeled it smoothly downward and westward to the city of David. Hezekiah succeeded in everything he did.

Verse ConceptsWater Irrigation

Bible Theasaurus

Barricade (4 instances)
Block (12 instances)
Blockade (1 instance)
Blocked (7 instances)
Embarrass (4 instances)
Forget (88 instances)
Freeze (2 instances)
Hinder (55 instances)
Parry (1 instance)
Plugged (1 instance)
Stuff (48 instances)

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