17 occurrences in 13 translations

'Common' in the Bible

Now when the men of the Sanhedrin (Jewish High Court) saw the confidence and boldness of Peter and John, and grasped the fact that they were uneducated and untrained [ordinary] men, they were astounded, and began to recognize that they had been with Jesus.

Verse ConceptsCourage, In Facing EnemiesExperience, of GodConfidence In God, Produces BoldnessIntelligenceSpiritualityBraveryRecognising PeopleChrist With People On EarthBeing StrongCourageholy BoldnessExamples of LeadershipIgnorance of GodEducationSchoolBoldnesstechnologyignorancetrainingrecognitionsurprises

And the voice spake unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.

Verse ConceptsAbolish, Temporary ThingsAcceptance, Of One AnotherSpeaking AgainLack Of HolinessGod's Callpork

And he said unto them, Ye know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come unto one of another nation; but God hath shewed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.

Verse ConceptsExclusivenessGentiles, In NtClean, Spiritual UseequalityRacial PrejudiceBigotryRacismDisfellowshipPeople Being UncleanAvoiding ForeignersUnrelated PeopleBreaking Man's LawJews Separate From GentilesLack Of Holiness

But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath at any time entered into my mouth.

Verse ConceptsMouthsFar Be It!Forbidden FoodLack Of Holiness

But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.

Verse ConceptsGod Speaks From HeavenLack Of Holiness

it seemed good to us, having arrived at a common judgment, to send chosen men to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Verse ConceptsChoosing PeoplePeople Sending People

But the Jews, being moved with envy, took with them certain low persons from among the common people, and getting together a great number of people, made an outcry in the town, attacking the house of Jason with the purpose of taking them out to the people.

Verse ConceptsEnvyIntoleranceJealousyMarketsUnbelieversEnvy, Example OfUnbelief, Examples OfDisorder Among PeopleBringing People Out Of Other PlacesIsrael HardenedMaking Israel Jealous

mighty works also -- not common -- was God working through the hands of Paul,

Verse ConceptsOther MiraclesMiracles

For the king has knowledge of these things, to whom I am talking freely; being certain that all this is common knowledge to him; for it has not been done in secret.

Verse ConceptsSecrecyAvoiding SecrecyPeople With General KnowledgeBoldness

Bible Theasaurus

Coarse (9 instances)
Common (161 instances)
Everyday (4 instances)
Familiar (46 instances)
Habitual (11 instances)
Ignoble (7 instances)
Mutual (19 instances)
Normal (14 instances)
Park (1 instance)
Plebeian (1 instance)
Universal (10 instances)
Unwashed (5 instances)
Usual (17 instances)
Vulgar (3 instances)

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