38 occurrences

'Change' in the Bible

Now after Pharaoh had let the people go, God did not take them through the land of the Philistines, though that was near: for God said, If the people see war, they may have a change of heart and go back to Egypt.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Causes OfPeople Changing Their MindsReturning to the oldPrinciples Of WarMind BattlesStress And Hard Times

Now, in earlier times this was the way in Israel when property was taken over by a near relation, or when there was a change of owner. To make the exchange certain one man took off his shoe and gave it to the other; and this was a witness in Israel.

Verse ConceptsCustomGesturesMarketsTraditionsApprovalContracts

And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, I will make a change in my clothing, so that I do not seem to be the king, and will go into the fight; but do you put on your robes. So the king of Israel made a change in his dress and went into the fight.

Verse ConceptsRobesdisguisesDistinctive Clothing

And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, I will make a change in my clothing, so that I do not seem to be the king, and will go into the fight; but do you put on your robes. So the king of Israel made a change in his dress, and they went to the fight.

Verse ConceptsRobesChanging Yourself

And I have given orders that if anyone makes any change in this word, one of the supports is to be pulled out of his house, and he is to be lifted up and fixed to it; and his house is to be made waste for this;

Verse ConceptsCriminalsGallowsDeath penaltyHangingPunishment, Legal Aspects OfPiercingsRubbish

And may the God who has made it a resting-place for his name send destruction on all kings and peoples whose hands are outstretched to make any change in this or to do damage to this house of God at Jerusalem. I, Darius, have given this order, let it be done with all care.

Verse ConceptsdiligenceA Place For God's Name

And lifting up their eyes when they were still far off, it did not seem that the man they saw was Job because of the change in him. And they gave way to bitter weeping, with signs of grief, and put dust on their heads.

Verse ConceptsDust, Figurative UseRobesSprinklingTearing Of ClothesWeepingSeeing At A DistanceDust On The HeadNot Recognising PeopleThose Who Tore Clothes

When the Lord made a change in Zion's fate, we were like men in a dream.

Verse ConceptsPersecution, Attitudes ToRescueLike A Dream

Has any nation ever made a change in their gods, though they are no gods? but my people have given up their glory in exchange for what is of no profit.

Verse ConceptsNegotiationPolytheismExchanging Good For BadGod Bestowing GloryNo Help In Other Gods

So now, make a change for the better in your ways and your doings, and give ear to the voice of the Lord your God; then the Lord will let himself be turned from the decision he has made against you for evil.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to GodGod, Repentance OfMind, Of GodReformationObedience To GodGod Changing His MindPeople Changing Their MindsGod's PlanMaking DecisionsGods PlanGod Turning Bad Things Into Good

And it will be unbroken day, such as the Lord has knowledge of, without change of day and night, and even at nightfall it will be light.

Verse ConceptsUnceasingContinual GoodLight In The WorldDay Or NightBeing Unique

And hearing these things they said nothing more, but gave glory to God, saying, Then to the Gentiles as to us has God given a change of heart, so that they may have life.

Verse Conceptseternal life, gift ofNationalismRepentance, Importance OfGifts From God, SpiritualRepentanceForeigners Saved By FaithGod Gives RepentanceSpecific Praising Of GodElectPromise Of HeavenUniversalism

For whose coming John made ready the way by preaching to all the people of Israel the baptism which goes with a change of heart.

Verse ConceptsJohn's BaptismSigns Of Repentance

And Paul said, John gave a baptism which goes with a change of heart, saying to the people that they were to have faith in him who was coming after him, that is, in Jesus.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Necessity OfJohn's BaptismBelieve In Christ!Signs Of RepentanceBaptism

But I went about, first to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, and through all the country of Judaea, and then to the Gentiles, preaching a change of heart, so that they, being turned to God, might give, in their works, the fruits of a changed heart.

Verse ConceptsConversion, nature ofMissionaries, Task OfPreaching, Content OfProof, As EvidenceRepentance, Nature OfRevelation, Responses ToUrgencyPreaching Gospel To ForeignersRepentance And ForgivenessSigns Of RepentanceWorks Of FaithRepentancedamascusevangelising

For every living thing was put under the power of change, not by its desire, but by him who made it so, in hope

Verse ConceptsAgriculture, Effects Of FallDecayNot My Will But God'sUseless EndeavourThe Universe AffectedliberationMoral Decay

This pride of yours is not good. Do you not see that a little leaven makes a change in all the mass?

Verse ConceptsDoughSexual Sin, Nature OfBad CompanyEvil AssociationsLeavenedA Little BitBoasting

If any man who is a Christian has had circumcision, let him keep so; and if any man who is a Christian has not had circumcision, let him make no change.

Verse ConceptsConsider Your Call To SalvationNecessity Of Circumcision

Now I am glad, not that you had sorrow, but that your sorrow was the cause of a change of heart; for yours was a holy sorrow so that you might undergo no loss by us in anything.

Verse ConceptsRepentanceNo Loss

Because if the priests are changed, it is necessary to make a change in the law.

Verse ConceptsChangeRiversconnectednesspriests

These are the men who make trouble, ever desiring change, going after evil pleasures, using high-sounding words, respecting men's position in the hope of reward.

Verse ConceptsBraggingComplaintsComplaining

See, then, that you have a change of heart; or I will come to you quickly, and will make war against them with the sword of my mouth.

Verse ConceptsMouthsOpposition, To Sin And EvilThe Sword Of The SpiritGod Not DelayingOther References To MouthsThe Timing Of His ComingWeapons Of ChristReady For War

And I gave her time for a change of heart, but she has no mind to give up her unclean ways.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeRepentance, Importance OfThey Committed ImmoralitySexual Immoralityspacejezebel

Keep in mind, then, the teaching which was given to you, and be ruled by it and have a change of heart. If then you do not keep watch, I will come like a thief, and you will have no knowledge of the hour when I will come on you.

Verse ConceptsPast, TheRememberingRepentance, Examples OfBeing PreparedHolding FastIgnorance Of Christ’s ReturnRepentanceThe Time UnknownThe Lord As A Thief

Bible Theasaurus

Alter (10 instances)
Alteration (1 instance)
Convert (9 instances)
Deepen (2 instances)
Deviate (7 instances)
Deviation (2 instances)
Exchange (62 instances)
Shift (4 instances)
Transfer (17 instances)
Variety (7 instances)
Vary (1 instance)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
הפך 
Haphak 
Usage: 94

חליפה 
Chaliyphah 
Usage: 12

חלף 
Chalaph 
change , pass , renew , strike through , grow up , abolish , sprout again , alter , pass away , cut off , go on , pass on , over
Usage: 28

חפשׂ 
Chaphas 
Usage: 23

ימר 
Yamar 
Usage: 1

מסבּה מוּסבּה 
Muwcabbah 
Usage: 4

מוּר 
Muwr 
Usage: 15

שׁנא 
Shana 
Usage: 3

שׁנא 
Sh@na' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 21

שׁנה 
Shanah 
Usage: 22

תּמוּרה 
T@muwrah 
Usage: 6

ἀλλάσσω 
Allasso 
Usage: 6

κερματιστής 
Kermatistes 
Usage: 1

μεταβάλλω 
metaballo 
Usage: 1

μετάθεσις 
metathesis 
Usage: 3

μεταλλάσσω 
metallasso 
Usage: 2

μεταμορφόω 
metamorphoo 
Usage: 4

μετασχηματίζω 
metaschematizo 
Usage: 5

μετατίθημι 
metatithemi 
Usage: 6

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain