12 occurrences in 13 translations

'Chain' in the Bible

And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;

Verse ConceptsFingersNecksequipping, physicalClothingChainsGoldLinenOrnamentsRingsRobesSeals

and we bring near Jehovah's offering, each that which he hath found, vessels of gold -- chain, and bracelet, seal-ring, ear -ring, and bead -- to make atonement for ourselves before Jehovah.'

Verse ConceptsBraceletsEarringsGoldOrnamentsRingsSealsNecklace

for they will be a garland of grace on your headand a gold chain around your neck.

Verse ConceptsChainsOrnamentsInternal Adornmentinvestingjewelry

Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck.

Verse ConceptsHuman AffectionNecklaceAttractionWearing Jewelleryjewelryheartbeat

The prisoner, bent under his chain, will quickly be made free, and will not go down into the underworld, and his bread will not come to an end.

Verse ConceptsPeople Releasing Others

He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.

Verse ConceptsChainsGoing OutsideImprisonments

I decked thee also with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain on thy neck.

Verse ConceptsNecksBraceletsOrnamentsJewelleryjewelry

The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whosoever shall read this writing, and shew me the interpretation thereof, shall be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about his neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.

Verse ConceptsInscriptionsClothingChainsGoldRulersWisdom, Human NatureWisdom, Source Of HumanColors, PurpleRich ApparelDressGold ChainsPurple ClothesGold OrnamentsJewelleryThird PersonReading Other Matter

And I have heard of thee, that thou canst make interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third ruler in the kingdom.

Verse ConceptsInscriptionsGoldGold ChainsPurple ClothesInterpreting LanguageJewelleryThird PersonReading Other MatterTelling Of People's Situationsknots

Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with scarlet, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made a proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.

Verse ConceptsChainsCommands, in OTOrnamentsPromotionGold ChainsPurple ClothesJewelleryThird Person

Bible Theasaurus

Attach (19 instances)
Chain (19 instances)
Range (19 instances)
Strand (4 instances)
String (15 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἅλυσις 
Halusis 
Usage: 11

δεσμόν δεσμός 
Desmon 
Usage: 19

σειρά 
Seira 
Usage: 1

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