13 occurrences

'Bury' in the Bible

“I am a foreign resident among you. Give me a burial site among you so that I can bury my dead.”

Verse ConceptsBeing A PilgrimPilgrims, Examples OfUnseenReckoned As ForeignersThe Cave Of Machpelah

“Listen to us, lord. You are God’s chosen one among us. Bury your dead in our finest burial place. None of us will withhold from you his burial place for burying your dead.”

Verse ConceptsPrincesAbraham, In SocietySepulchresConsentThe Cave Of MachpelahBurying places

He said to them, “If you are willing for me to bury my dead, listen to me and ask Ephron son of Zohar on my behalf

“No, my lord. Listen to me. I give you the field, and I give you the cave that is in it. I give it to you in the presence of my people. Bury your dead.”

Verse ConceptsCaves For BuryingIn Men's PresencePeople Giving Other Things

and said to Ephron in the presence of the people of the land, “Please listen to me. Let me pay the price of the field. Accept it from me, and let me bury my dead there.”

Verse ConceptsThe Cave Of MachpelahIn Men's Presence

“My lord, listen to me. Land worth 400 shekels of silver—what is that between you and me? Bury your dead.”

Verse ConceptsReal EstateUnimportant Things

When the time drew near for him to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise me that you will deal with me in kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt.

Verse ConceptsKindnessLoyaltyA Time To DieThighsNearness Of DeathDeath Will Soon HappenImmigrants

When I rest with my fathers, carry me away from Egypt and bury me in their burial place.”Joseph answered, “I will do what you have asked.”

Verse ConceptsChildren, Good KidsCarrying Dead BodiesThe Cave Of MachpelahGathered To One's People

Then he commanded them: “I am about to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave in the field of Ephron the Hittite.

Verse ConceptsAffection, Kinds OfLove, And The WorldNearness Of DeathDeath Will Soon HappenThe Cave Of MachpelahMen's OrdersGathered To One's Peoplegrandfathers

my father made me take an oath, saying, ‘I am about to die. You must bury me there in the tomb that I made for myself in the land of Canaan.’ Now let me go and bury my father. Then I will return.”

Verse ConceptsNearness Of DeathDeath Will Soon HappenThe Cave Of Machpelah

So Pharaoh said, “Go and bury your father in keeping with your oath.”

Then Joseph went to bury his father, and all Pharaoh’s servants, the elders of his household, and all the elders of the land of Egypt went with him,

Verse ConceptsCeremoniesOld Age, Attitudes To

After Joseph buried his father, he returned to Egypt with his brothers and all who had gone with him to bury his father.

Verse ConceptsReturning to their land

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐνταφιασμός 
Entaphiasmos 
Usage: 0

θάπτω 
Thapto 
Usage: 8

συνθάπτω 
sunthapto 
bury with
Usage: 2

ταφή 
Taphe 
to bury Trans
Usage: 1

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