7 occurrences in 8 translations

'Breaks' in the Bible

You saw the many breaks in the walls of the city of David; you stored up water in the lower pool.

Verse ConceptsPoolsDestruction Of Jerusalem's WallThe Act Of OpeningOpening Walls

therefore this iniquity shall come for you like a breach about to fall, bulging out on a high wall {that breaks} suddenly, [in] an instant.

Verse ConceptsSin, God's Judgment OnWallsAfflictions Of The WickedThe Insecurity Of The WickedSudden DestructionSuddenlyThings Falling

And he breaks it like a vessel of {a potter} breaks, [that] is crushed; he has no compassion, and no potsherd is found among its fragments {to take fire} from [the] hearth, or {to skim} water from [the] cistern."

Verse ConceptsPotterBreaking ContainersWeed

Highways are deserted; [the] traveler [on the] road ceases. One breaks a treaty, he rejects [the] cities, he does not hold man in high regard.

Verse ConceptsHighwayInferiorityTreatyEmpty ThingsTravellersTragedy On The StreetsHighways

I've been swept bare until morning; just like a lion, he breaks all my bones day and night you make an end of me.

Verse ConceptsDawnBones BrokenGod Like A LionLike CreaturesPeople Ended

They hatch adders’ eggs and weave the spider’s web;He who eats of their eggs dies,And from that which is crushed a snake breaks forth.

Verse ConceptsInsectsSpinning And WeavingSpiders

One slaughters an ox, one kills a man;one sacrifices a lamb, one breaks a dog’s neck;one offers a grain offering, one offers pig’s blood;one offers incense, one praises an idol—all these have chosen their waysand delight in their detestable practices.

Verse ConceptsBlood Of SacrificesAtonement, in OTDelighting, Wrong Kinds OfBlood, Figurative UseMemorialPleasureAbominations, Sin IsKilling Domesticated AnimalsPigsIncense Offered AmissKilling SacrificesMaking Cereal Offerings And Libationspork

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Breach (52 instances)
Breakage (1 instance)
Breaking (94 instances)
Breakout (1 instance)
Breaks (47 instances)
Burst (49 instances)
Dampen (1 instance)
Disclose (36 instances)
Discontinue (1 instance)
Discover (49 instances)
Erupt (4 instances)
Expose (42 instances)
Fault (54 instances)
Fracture (2 instances)
Intermission (3 instances)
Interruption (3 instances)
Offend (33 instances)
Pause (76 instances)
Recess (2 instances)
Respite (8 instances)
Reveal (107 instances)
Rift (1 instance)
Separate (157 instances)
Severance (1 instance)
Shift (4 instances)
Soften (1 instance)
Transgress (33 instances)
Uncover (39 instances)
Unwrap (1 instance)
Violate (24 instances)
Weaken (6 instances)

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