12 occurrences in 12 translations

'Bound' in the Bible

One of the survivors came and told Abram the Hebrew, who lived near the oaks belonging to Mamre the Amorite, the brother of Eshcol and the brother of Aner. They were bound by a treaty with Abram.

Verse ConceptsAlliancesAbraham, Characteristics OfAllegiancesOaksOthers Who FledTelling Of Happenings

And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon the wood.

Verse ConceptsAltarsAbrahamBindingPutting In OrderBuilding AltarsFirewoodTying Up

And it came to pass, when she travailed, that the one put out his hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.

Verse ConceptsCrimsonBeing FirstMidwifeStretching OutFirstborn SonsCordsRed Cordsstories

And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.

Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsEmployers, Bad ExamplesPrisonsjail

And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.

Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsPrisonersPrisons

And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, which were bound in the prison.

Verse ConceptsVisions At Night

send one of you, and let him bring your brother, and ye, remain ye bound, and let your words be proved, whether truth be with you: and if not -- Pharaoh liveth! surely ye are spies;'

Verse ConceptsPrisonersSpyingPeople Sending People

If ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses:

Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsPeople Providing Food

And he turned himself about from them, and wept; and returned to them again, and communed with them, and took from them Simeon, and bound him before their eyes.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfUnhappinessTying Up

Bring your youngest brother to me; then I will know that you are not spies, but that you are honest men. Then I will return your [imprisoned] brother [back] to you, and you may trade and do business in the land.’”

Verse ConceptsTradeThe Youngest ChildSpyingReinstating People

Now therefore when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad be not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the lad's life;

Verse ConceptsNowhere To Be FoundThose Who Loved

The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.

Verse ConceptsHeadsHillsPrincesEternal WorldBlessed By God

Bible Theasaurus

Adhere (43 instances)
Attach (19 instances)
Bandage (6 instances)
Bandaged (4 instances)
Border (246 instances)
Boundary (104 instances)
Bounds (15 instances)
Confine (14 instances)
Destined (45 instances)
Indentured (3 instances)
Obligate (2 instances)
Oblige (2 instances)
Recoil (2 instances)
Restrict (1 instance)
Reverberate (1 instance)
Stick (65 instances)
Unerring (2 instances)

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