6 occurrences in 12 translations

'Detained' in the Bible

Then Pharaoh called to Moses, and said, “Go, serve the Lord; only let your flocks and your herds be detained. Even your little ones may go with you.”

Verse ConceptsKings SummoningWorship God!

His father-in-law, the girl’s father, detained him, and he stayed with him for three days. They ate, drank, and spent the nights there.

Verse ConceptsThree DaysFathers In Laws

Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the LORD; and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chiefest of the herdmen that belonged to Saul.

Verse ConceptsOccupationsThose Who Kept Stock

And there is a word of Jehovah unto Jeremiah a second time -- and he is yet detained in the court of the prison -- saying:

Verse ConceptsPrisonersShutting SecurelySpeaking Again

And unto Jeremiah hath a word of Jehovah been -- in his being detained in the court of the prison -- saying:

Verse ConceptsCourtyardPrisoners

However, the prince of the kingdom of Persia opposed me for 21 days. Then all of a sudden, Michael, one of the chief angels, came to assist me! I had been detained there near the kings of Persia.

Verse ConceptsAngels opposed to GodAngels as God's servantsMichael The ArchangelPrincesSatan, Agents OfSatan, As The Enemy Of GodTen Or More DaysPrincipalities And PowersRanks Of AngelsSpiritual Warfaregabriel

Bible Theasaurus

Confine (14 instances)
Delay (59 instances)
Detain (5 instances)
Detained (10 instances)

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עצר 
`atsar 
Usage: 46

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