58 occurrences in 12 translations

'Bore' in the Bible

And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch. And he built a city; and he called the name of the city after the name of his son Enoch.

Verse ConceptsBuild, LiterallyCityBuildingPregnancyCitiesCivilizationBuildersMarital SexMarital Sex BetweenPeople Naming ThingsSame Sex MarriageBuilding Relationships

And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son, and called his name Seth: ... For God has appointed me another seed instead of Abel, because Cain has slain him.

Verse ConceptsAdam, After The FallAbelAbel and CainMarital SexMarital Sex BetweenExchange Of IndividualsKilling Named IndividualsPeople With Apt NamesAdam and evepremarital

The Nephilim were on the earth both in those days and afterward, when the sons of God came to the daughters of mankind, who bore children to them. They were the powerful men of old, the famous men.

Verse ConceptsGiantsAntediluviansBefore The FloodWarriorsMarital SexAngels As Sons Of GodMarital Sex BetweenAngels Interacting With PeoplePeople Have HonourInterracial MarriageSame Sex Marriageheroes

And the flood was forty days on the earth. And the waters increased, and bore up the ark; and it was lifted up above the earth.

Verse ConceptsNoah's ArkForty DaysShipsMore Than One MonthThings Lifted UpThings On HighFloods

Now Sarai, Abram's wife, bore him no children. She had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.

Verse ConceptsAbraham, Testing And VictoryGod's Mercy, Example OfNamed WivesWifeHaving A Babyservanthoodbabysarahmistress

Hagar eventually gave birth to Abram's son. Abram named his son whom Hagar bore Ishmael.

Verse ConceptsGod Pays AttentionPeople With Apt Names

Abram was 86 years old when Hagar bore Ishmael to him.

Verse ConceptsThe Age At Fatherhood

And the first-born bore a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites to this day.

Verse ConceptsFirstborn DaughtersRelationships To This DayFathers And Daughters

And the younger, she also bore a son, and called his name Ben-ammi; the same is the father of the children of Ammon to this day.

Verse ConceptsRelationships To This DayFathers And Daughters

And Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, and his wife and his handmaids, and they bore children.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesAnswered PrayerPraying For SinnersPraying For Others

Abraham named his son who was born to him—the one Sarah bore to him—Isaac.

Verse ConceptsPeople Naming Peoplesarah

And Bethuel fathered Rebekah. Milcah bore these eight to Nahor, Abraham’s brother.

Verse ConceptsEight People

His concubine, whose name was Reumah, also bore Tebah, Gaham, Tahash, and Maacah.

She answered him, “I am the daughter of Bethuel son of Milcah, whom she bore to Nahor.”

Verse ConceptsThis Is Me

Sarah, my master’s wife, bore a son to my master in her old age, and he has given him everything he owns.

Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersHope For Old People

Then I asked her: Whose daughter are you? She responded, ‘The daughter of Bethuel son of Nahor, whom Milcah bore to him.’ So I put the ring on her nose and the bracelets on her wrists.

Verse ConceptsJewelleryWho Is This?This Is Me

and she bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.

These are the family records of Abraham’s son Ishmael, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s slave, bore to Abraham.

Verse Conceptssarah

After that, his brother came out, and his hand had hold on Esau's heel. He was named Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when she bore them.

Verse ConceptsHeelsGraspingPeople With Apt NamesTwin Brothers

Leah conceived, bore a son, and named him Reuben, because she was saying, "The LORD had looked on my torture, so now my husband will love me."

Verse ConceptsPregnancyGod Seeing Their AfflictionGod Sending His SonI Am SufferingMen And Women Who LovedPeople With Apt Names

Later, she conceived again, bore a son, and declared, "Because the LORD heard that I'm neglected, he gave me this one, too." So she named him Simeon.

Verse ConceptsGod Paid Attention To MeHating IndividualsPeople With Apt Names

And she again conceived, and bore a son, and said, Now this time will my husband be united to me, for I have borne him three sons; therefore was his name called Levi.

Verse ConceptsThree ChildrenPeople With Apt Names

Then she conceived yet again, bore a son, and said, "This time I'll praise the LORD." So she named him Judah. Then she stopped bearing children.

Verse ConceptsCessationShowing Forth His PraisePeople With Apt Nameschildbearing

And when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister, and said to Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.

Verse ConceptsBarren WomenJealousyPolygamySistersSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfAnger Of Man, CausePossibility Of DeathThose Jealous Of People

Bilhah conceived and bore Jacob a son.

Rachel’s slave Bilhah conceived again and bore Jacob a second son.

So Rachel said, “With mighty wrestlings [in prayer to God] I have struggled with my sister and have prevailed.” So she named him Naphtali (my wrestlings).

Verse ConceptsPeople OvercomingWrestlingPeople With Apt Names

Leah’s slave Zilpah bore Jacob a son.

When Leah’s slave Zilpah bore Jacob a second son,

God listened to Leah, and she conceived and bore Jacob a fifth son.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, As Asking GodFractions, One FifthFifth

Then Leah conceived again and bore Jacob a sixth son.

Verse ConceptsFractions, One SixthSixth

And Leah said, "God has endowed me with a good gift. This time my husband will acknowledge me, because I bore him six sons." And she called his name Zebulun.

Verse ConceptsGiftsGifts Of GodOther Gifts Of GodPeople With Apt Names

Later, Leah bore a daughter and named her Dinah.

She conceived and bore a son, and said, “God has taken away my shame.”

Verse ConceptsConception

The flocks bred in front of the branches and bore streaked, speckled, and spotted young.

Verse ConceptsAnimals MatingAnimal ReproductionPolesBlemished CreaturesBlack And WhiteColor

If he said thus; The speckled shall be thy hire, then all the flocks bore speckled; and if he said thus: The ringstraked shall be thy hire, then all the flocks bore ringstraked.

Verse ConceptsBlemished CreaturesBlack And White

I did not bring you any of the flock torn by wild beasts; I myself bore the loss. You demanded payment from me for what was stolen by day or by night.

Verse ConceptsCompensationLossOppression, Nature OfShepherds, As OccupationsAnimals Torn To PiecesDay Or Night

Dinah, Leah’s daughter whom she bore to Jacob, went out to see some of the young women of the area.

Verse ConceptsVisitingPeople Visiting

Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath bore Reuel,

and Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These were Esau’s sons, who were born to him in the land of Canaan.

Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz,bore Amalek to Eliphaz.These were the sons of Esau’s wife Adah.

Verse ConceptsConcubines

These are the sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamahdaughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon:She bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah to Edom.

Verse ConceptsGrandchildren

And they sat down to eat bread; and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and behold, a caravan of Ishmaelites came from Gilead; and their camels bore tragacanth, and balsam, and ladanum going to carry it down to Egypt.

Verse ConceptsBalmsCaravansHerbs And SpicesMoney, Uses OfMyrrhPerfumeTradeTravelCamelsCommercePeople EatingSitting In Fellowship

and she conceived, bore a son, and named him Er.

Later, she conceived again, bore another son, and named him Onan.

Then she bore yet another son and named him Shelah. Judah was living in Kezib when she bore him.

Two sons were born to Joseph before the years of famine arrived. Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest at On, bore them to him.

Verse ConceptsTwo Sons

Your servant my father said to us, ‘You know that my wife bore me two sons.

Verse ConceptsTwo Sons

These were all sons from Leah, whom she bore for Jacob in Paddan-aram, along with his daughter Dinah. He had 33 sons and daughters.

Verse ConceptsThirty Some

These were the sons of Zilpah—whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah—that she bore to Jacob: 16 persons.

Verse ConceptsSixteen

Joseph's sons born in the land of Egypt were Manasseh and Ephraim, whom Asenath, daughter of Potiphera, the priest of On, bore for him.

Verse ConceptsOccupations

These were the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Rachel. She bore to Jacob: seven persons.

Verse ConceptsSeven People

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