2 occurrences in 12 translations

'Catch' in the Bible

She will pursue her lovers but not catch them;she will seek them but not find them.Then she will think,“I will go back to my former husband,for then it was better for me than now.”

Verse ConceptsMarriage, Between God And His PeopleUnion With Christ, Nature OfOvertakingNot FindingPersonal GoodSeeking But Not Finding PeopleFinding Lovelovers

Hear this, you priests! Pay attention, you Israelites! Listen closely, O king! For judgment is about to overtake you! For you were like a trap to Mizpah, like a net spread out to catch Tabor.

Verse ConceptsNetsTrapCorrupt PriestsSnares Laid for PeopleMan Trapping

Bible Theasaurus

Arrest (38 instances)
Beguile (7 instances)
Bewitch (1 instance)
Captivate (4 instances)
Capture (76 instances)
Catch (67 instances)
Circumvent (1 instance)
Clutch (1 instance)
Collar (10 instances)
Condition (71 instances)
Enchant (1 instance)
Entrance (223 instances)
Hitch (4 instances)
Imitate (20 instances)
Match (10 instances)
Overtake (129 instances)
Pinch (3 instances)
Snatch (18 instances)
Trick (16 instances)
Understand (440 instances)

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