18 occurrences

'Body guard' in the Bible

Meanwhile, the Midianites sold him in Egypt to Potiphar, Pharaoh’s officer, the captain of the bodyguard.

Verse ConceptsCaptainsGuardsExecutionersCommerce

Now Joseph had been taken down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an Egyptian officer of Pharaoh, the captain of the bodyguard, bought him from the Ishmaelites, who had taken him down there.

Verse ConceptsCaptainsRankTradeAnger Of Man, UnrighteousGod's Mercy, Example Of

So he put them in confinement in the house of the captain of the bodyguard, in the jail, the same place where Joseph was imprisoned.

Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsPrisonersPrisons

The captain of the bodyguard put Joseph in charge of them, and he took care of them; and they were in confinement for some time.

Pharaoh was furious with his servants, and he put me in confinement in the house of the captain of the bodyguard, both me and the chief baker.

Verse ConceptsBakingCaptainsNamed People Angry With Others

Now a Hebrew youth was with us there, a servant of the captain of the bodyguard, and we related them to him, and he interpreted our dreams for us. To each one he interpreted according to his own dream.

Verse ConceptsTelling Dreams

David said to Achish, “Very well, you shall know what your servant can do.” So Achish said to David, “Very well, I will make you my bodyguard for life.”

Verse ConceptsGuards

As for the rest of the people who were left in the city, the deserters who had gone over to him and the rest of the people who remained, Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard carried them into exile in Babylon.

Verse ConceptsGuardsExecutionersExile Of Judah To BabylonTurning Against Men

But some of the poorest people who had nothing, Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard left behind in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at that time.

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Attitudes TowardsRemnantSmall Remnants

Now Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon gave orders about Jeremiah through Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard, saying,

So Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard sent word, along with Nebushazban the Rab-saris, and Nergal-sar-ezer the Rab-mag, and all the leading officers of the king of Babylon;

The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord after Nebuzaradan captain of the bodyguard had released him from Ramah, when he had taken him bound in chains among all the exiles of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon.

Verse ConceptsExile Of Judah To BabylonPeople Set Free By People

Now the captain of the bodyguard had taken Jeremiah and said to him, “The Lord your God promised this calamity against this place;

Verse ConceptsGod Harmed Them

As Jeremiah was still not going back, he said, “Go on back then to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed over the cities of Judah, and stay with him among the people; or else go anywhere it seems right for you to go.” So the captain of the bodyguard gave him a ration and a gift and let him go.

Then Ishmael took captive all the remnant of the people who were in Mizpah, the king’s daughters and all the people who were left in Mizpah, whom Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard had put under the charge of Gedaliah the son of Ahikam; thus Ishmael the son of Nethaniah took them captive and proceeded to cross over to the sons of Ammon.

Verse ConceptsSurvivors Threatened

the men, the women, the children, the king’s daughters and every person that Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam and grandson of Shaphan, together with Jeremiah the prophet and Baruch the son of Neriah—

Verse ConceptsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

Now on the tenth day of the fifth month, which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard, who was in the service of the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.

Then Daniel replied with discretion and discernment to Arioch, the captain of the king’s bodyguard, who had gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon;

Verse ConceptsExecutionersWise MenAttempting To Kill Specific People

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Body-Guard (39 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
נבלה 
N@belah 
Usage: 48

טבּח 
Tabbach 
Usage: 32

טבּח 
Tabbach (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

משׁמעת 
Mishma`ath 
Usage: 4

משׁמר 
Mishmar 
Usage: 22

רוּץ 
Ruwts 
Usage: 103

στρατοπεδάρχης 
Stratopedarches 
captain of the guard
Usage: 1

בּטן 
Beten 
Usage: 72

בּשׂר 
Basar 
Usage: 270

גּו 
Gev 
Usage: 7

גּוה 
Gevah 
Usage: 1

גּויּה 
G@viyah 
Usage: 13

גּוּפה 
Guwphah 
Usage: 2

גּשׁם 
Geshem (Aramaic) 
Usage: 5

ירך 
Yarek 
Usage: 34

מוּת 
Muwth 
die , dead , slay , death , surely , kill , dead man , dead body , in no wise ,
Usage: 839

נדנה 
Nidneh (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

עצם 
`etsem 
Usage: 126

פּגר 
Peger 
Usage: 22

שׁאר 
Sh@'er 
Usage: 16

πτῶμα 
Ptoma 
Usage: 4

σύσσωμος 
Sussomos 
of the same body
Usage: 1

σῶμα 
Soma 
Usage: 123

χρώς 
Chros 
Usage: 1

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