47 occurrences

'Carrying' in the Bible

When they sat down to eat their food, they looked up and saw a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead. Their camels were carrying spices, balm, and myrrh down to Egypt.

Verse ConceptsBalmsCaravansHerbs And SpicesMoney, Uses OfMyrrhPerfumeTradeTravelCamelsCommercePeople EatingSitting In Fellowship

The poles are to be put into the rings so that the poles will be on two sides of the altar when carrying it.

Verse ConceptsCarrying Holy Things

Then they must put it with all its utensils in a covering of fine leather, and put it on a carrying beam.

Verse ConceptsPolesAnimal SkinsTwo AnimalsPriests Possessing

Then they must take all the utensils of the service, with which they serve in the sanctuary, put them in a blue cloth, cover them with a covering of fine leather, and put them on a carrying beam.

Verse ConceptsAnimal SkinsBlue Cloth

"All the service of the Gershonites, whether carrying loads or for any of their work, will be at the direction of Aaron and his sons. You will assign them all their tasks as their responsibility.

Verse ConceptsMan Appointing

from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, everyone who entered to do the work of service and the work of carrying relating to the tent of meeting --

Verse ConceptsAge Ranges Of Levites

Then the tabernacle was dismantled, and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set out, carrying the tabernacle.

Verse ConceptsCarrying Holy ThingsThe Tabernacle

And the Kohathites set out, carrying the articles for the sanctuary; the tabernacle was to be set up before they arrived.

Verse ConceptsMaking The TabernacleCarrying Holy ThingsThe Tabernacle

and in the desert, where you saw him carrying you along like a man carries his son. This he did everywhere you went until you came to this very place."

Verse ConceptsFathers, Responsibilities OfLight, NaturalSustaining ProvidenceGod Carrying PeopleGod Led Them Through The Wilderness

Instruct the priests carrying the ark of the covenant, 'When you reach the bank of the Jordan River, wade into the water.'"

Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot TimesStandingMotionlessnessComing To RestWalking Through WaterIn The JordanPriests In Actionpriests

When the feet of the priests carrying the ark of the Lord, the Ruler of the whole earth, touch the water of the Jordan, the water coming downstream toward you will stop flowing and pile up."

Verse ConceptsEarth, Belonging To GodBearingCessationDry LandFeet In ActionIn The JordanNature Of GodThings Stopping

So when the people left their tents to cross the Jordan, the priests carrying the ark of the covenant went ahead of them.

Verse ConceptsThings Going BeforePriests In Action

When the ones carrying the ark reached the Jordan and the feet of the priests carrying the ark touched the surface of the water -- (the Jordan is at flood stage all during harvest time) --

Verse ConceptsHarvestWalking Through WaterSwellingFeet In Action

The priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the Lord stood firmly on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan. All Israel crossed over on dry ground until the entire nation was on the other side.

Verse ConceptsDry LandIn The JordanPriests In Action

Joshua also set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan in the very place where the priests carrying the ark of the covenant stood. They remain there to this very day.

Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot TimesThe MiddleStones As MonumentsTwelve ThingsIn The JordanPlaces To This Day

Now the priests carrying the ark of the covenant were standing in the middle of the Jordan until everything the Lord had commanded Joshua to tell the people was accomplished, in accordance with all that Moses had commanded Joshua. The people went across quickly,

Verse ConceptsThe MiddleHasty ActionPriests In Action

"Instruct the priests carrying the ark of the covenantal laws to come up from the Jordan."

Verse ConceptsPriests In Action

The priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the Lord came up from the middle of the Jordan, and as soon as they set foot on dry land, the water of the Jordan flowed again and returned to flood stage.

Verse ConceptsMiracles Of JoshuaPriests In Action

When Joshua gave the army its orders, the seven priests carrying the seven rams' horns before the Lord moved ahead and blew the horns as the ark of the covenant of the Lord followed behind.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalMusical Instruments, Made OfSeven PeopleSeven ThingsThe Ark Moved AroundSeven Trumpets

The seven priests carrying the seven rams' horns before the ark of the Lord marched along blowing their horns. Armed troops marched ahead of them, while the rear guard followed along behind the ark of the Lord blowing rams' horns.

Verse ConceptsSeven PeopleSeven ThingsTrumpets For BattleSeven Trumpets

They came from Ephraim, who uprooted Amalek, they follow after you, Benjamin, with your soldiers. From Makir leaders came down, from Zebulun came the ones who march carrying an officer's staff.

Verse ConceptsCaptainsRankRootsStaff

Gideon took a hundred men to the edge of the camp at the beginning of the middle watch, just after they had changed the guards. They blew their trumpets and broke the jars they were carrying.

Verse ConceptsBeginningNightOne Hundredgideon

"As you continue on from there, you will come to the tall tree of Tabor. At that point three men who are going up to God at Bethel will meet you. One of them will be carrying three young goats, one of them will be carrying three round loaves of bread, and one of them will be carrying a container of wine.

Verse ConceptsThree MenThree AnimalsGoing Up MountainsQuantities Of WineOaksThree Other Things

Now Ahijah was carrying an ephod. He was the son of Ahitub, who was the brother of Ichabod and a son of Phineas, son of Eli, the priest of the Lord in Shiloh. The army was unaware that Jonathan had left.

Zadok and all the Levites who were with him were carrying the ark of the covenant of God. When they positioned the ark of God, Abiathar offered sacrifices until all the people had finished leaving the city.

Verse ConceptsLevitesThe Ark In JerusalemPriests In Action

She arrived in Jerusalem with a great display of pomp, bringing with her camels carrying spices, a very large quantity of gold, and precious gems. She visited Solomon and discussed with him everything that was on her mind.

Verse ConceptsJewelsPrecious StonesJewellery

The king stood by the pillar and renewed the covenant before the Lord, agreeing to follow the Lord and to obey his commandments, laws, and rules with all his heart and being, by carrying out the terms of this covenant recorded on this scroll. All the people agreed to keep the covenant.

Verse ConceptsAgreement, Before GodGuaranteeHeart, And Holy SpiritPledgesReformationReligionConsecration, Examples OfPillars For Solomon's TempleWhole HeartednessLater Covenants With God

From Judah came 6,800 trained warriors carrying shields and spears.

Verse ConceptsMilitary ServiceSix Thousand

From Naphtali there were 1,000 officers, along with 37,000 men carrying shields and spears.

Verse ConceptsA Thousand PeopleThirty Thousand And Up

When God helped the Levites who were carrying the ark of the Lord's covenant, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams.

Verse ConceptsRamsSeven AnimalsGod’s Covenant With The Levites

David was wrapped in a linen robe, as were all the Levites carrying the ark, the musicians, and Kenaniah the supervisor of transport and the musicians; David also wore a linen ephod.

Verse ConceptsephodsClothLinenSingersRobesChoirsDress

When the queen of Sheba heard about Solomon, she came to challenge him with difficult questions. She arrived in Jerusalem with a great display of pomp, bringing with her camels carrying spices, a very large quantity of gold, and precious gems. She visited Solomon and discussed with him everything that was on her mind.

Verse ConceptsHerbs And SpicesJewelsMission, Of IsraelQueensVisitingRelationship Troubles

The king stood by his pillar and renewed the covenant before the Lord, agreeing to follow the Lord and to obey his commandments, laws, and rules with all his heart and being, by carrying out the terms of this covenant recorded on this scroll.

Verse ConceptsReligion

who were rebuilding the wall. Those who were carrying loads did so by keeping one hand on the work and the other on their weapon.

Verse ConceptsBurdensconstructionrebuilding

and their colleagues who were carrying out work for the temple -- 822; and Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malkijah,

Verse ConceptsSeven To Nine Hundred

The one who weeps as he walks along, carrying his bag of seed, will certainly come in with a shout of joy, carrying his sheaves of grain.

Verse ConceptsBinding cornThe Soul Winners JoyTearsReapersPlanting SeedsSeedsSowing Seedssowing

Carrying out a wicked scheme is enjoyable to a fool, and so is wisdom for the one who has discernment.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfPleasureFools, Description OfMischiefDiscernmentFoolsSportsFunwickednessactingjoking

Because of this the land will mourn and the sky above will grow black. For I have made my purpose known and I will not relent or turn back from carrying it out."

Verse ConceptsThe SunDarkness During DaytimeGod ReturningMourning Due To CatastropheThe Universe AffectedThe Earth

All the officials sent Jehudi, who was the son of Nethaniah and the grandson of Cushi, to Baruch. They ordered him to tell Baruch, "Come here and bring with you the scroll you read in the hearing of the people." So Baruch son of Neriah went to them, carrying the scroll in his hand.

eighty men arrived from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria. They had shaved off their beards, torn their clothes, and cut themselves to show they were mourning. They were carrying grain offerings and incense to present at the temple of the Lord in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsTearing Of ClothesBeardsKnivesShavingThe Number EightyGashing BodiesThose Who Tore ClothesEightiesThe Temple At Shiloh

I have opened up the place where my weapons are stored. I have brought out the weapons for carrying out my wrath. For I, the Lord God who rules over all, have work to carry out in the land of Babylonia.

Verse ConceptsWeaponsArmoryWeapons Of Godventing

So I did just as I was commanded. I carried out my belongings packed for exile during the day, and at evening I dug myself a hole through the wall with my hands. I went out in the darkness, carrying my baggage on my shoulder while they watched.

Verse ConceptsUsing The DayThe Act Of OpeningOpening WallsDarkness Of NightBaggageExile In ProspectSeeing SituationsCarrying Other Loads

and follows my statutes and observes my regulations by carrying them out. That man is righteous; he will certainly live, declares the sovereign Lord.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To GodIf You Keep The Commandments

"'But the children rebelled against me, did not follow my statutes, did not observe my regulations by carrying them out (the one who obeys them will live by them), and desecrated my Sabbaths. I decided to pour out my rage on them and fully vent my anger against them in the wilderness.

Verse ConceptsJudgement In The WildernessIf You Keep The CommandmentsLife Through Keeping The LawSabbath ViolatedThey Do Not Keep CommandsWorks Of The Law

His sons will wage war, mustering a large army which will advance like an overflowing river and carrying the battle all the way to the enemy's fortress.

Verse ConceptsMany CombatantsReadiness

Bible Theasaurus

Acquit (19 instances)
Behave (50 instances)
Carrying (147 instances)
Channel (5 instances)
Conduct (150 instances)
Contain (24 instances)
Convey (9 instances)
Deport (7 instances)
Expect (43 instances)
Express (27 instances)
Extend (105 instances)
Impart (19 instances)
Persuade (27 instances)
Stock (17 instances)
Transfer (17 instances)
Transmit (5 instances)
Transport (32 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀποφέρω 
Apophero 
Usage: 4

ἐκφέρω 
Ekphero 
Usage: 6

גּלה גּולה 
Gowlah 
Usage: 42

גּלה 
Galah 
Usage: 188

גּנב 
Ganab 
Usage: 40

טוּל 
Tuwl 
Usage: 14

יבל 
Yabal 
Usage: 18

יבל 
Y@bal (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

ילך 
Yalak 
go , walk , come , depart , ...away , follow , get , lead , brought , carry , bring ,
Usage: 0

לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

משּׂא 
Massa' 
Usage: 65

נחת 
N@chath (Aramaic) 
Usage: 6

נסה נשׂא 
Nasa' 
Usage: 653

נשׂא 
N@sa' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

סבל 
Cabal 
Usage: 9

רכיל 
Rakiyl 
Usage: 6

רמה 
Ramah 
Usage: 12

ἀναφέρω 
Anaphero 
offer up , bear , offer , bring up , lead up , carry up
Usage: 10

ἀπάγω 
Apago 
Usage: 11

βαστάζω 
Bastazo 
bear , carry , take up
Usage: 18

διαφέρω 
Diaphero 
be better , be of more value , differ from , should carry , publish , drive up and down ,
Usage: 8

ἐκκομίζω 
Ekkomizo 
Usage: 1

ἐλαύνω 
Elauno 
Usage: 5

μετατίθημι 
metatithemi 
Usage: 6

μετοικεσία 
metoikesia 
Usage: 4

μετοικίζω 
metoikizo 
Usage: 2

περιφέρω 
Periphero 
Usage: 5

συγκομίζω 
Sugkomizo 
Usage: 1

συναπαγω 
sunapago 
condescend , carry away with , lead away with
Usage: 3

φέρω 
Phero 
Usage: 45

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