21 occurrences

'Drove' in the Bible

When birds of prey swooped down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.

Verse ConceptsDriving Out AnimalsEating CorpsesBirds Of PreyBirdsdistractions

and drove all his livestock ahead of him, with everything that belonged to him, including the livestock that he had bought and accumulated in Paddan-aram, intending to deliver them to his father Isaac in the land of Canaan.

Verse ConceptsDriving

He issued similar instructions to the second and third group, as well as to all the others who drove the herds that followed: "This is how you are to speak to Esau when you find him.

Verse ConceptsMen's Orders

Then the LORD brought a very strong west wind that took the locusts and drove them into the Reed Sea. Not one locust remained in all the territory of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsSeaWestWindMiracles Of Moses And AaronOut Of The WestOther References To The Red Sea

He made the wheels of their chariots wobble so that they drove them with difficulty. The Egyptians said, "Let's flee from Israel because the LORD is fighting for them and against us."

Verse ConceptsWheelsDrivingGod HinderingHard Tasks

Then Moses sent out explorers to scout Jazer. They captured its towns and drove out the Amorites who were there.

Verse ConceptsSpiesSpying

From there Caleb drove the three descendants of Anak, Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai the Anakim.

Verse ConceptsGiantsThree Children

They gave Hebron to Caleb, just as Moses had promised, and he drove out the three sons of Anak from there.

Verse ConceptsThree ChildrenGiants

But Heber's wife Jael grabbed a tent peg in one hand and a hammer in the other, crept up to him quietly, and drove the tent peg right through his temple into the ground below after he had fallen sound asleep from exhaustion. That's how he died.

Verse ConceptsTentsTirednessHammersNailsPegsSharp ToolsTired In FlightKilling Named Individuals

But Jephthah replied to the elders of Gilead, "Weren't you the ones who hated me and drove me out of my father's house? And you come to me now that you're in trouble?"

Verse ConceptsHatredDistressHating IndividualsHalf brothers

The messenger told David, "The men surprised us and attacked us in the field, but we drove them back to the entrance of the city gate.

Solomon owned 40,000 stalls for the horses that drove his chariots, and he employed 12,000 men to drive them.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalHorsesMangersCavalryEleven To Nineteen ThousandForty Thousand And UpAcquiring Horses

He ripped them away from the heritage of David, even as the people appointed Nebat's son Jeroboam to be king. Jeroboam drove Israel away from following the LORD and made them commit great sin.

Verse ConceptsList Of Kings Of Israellegacy

Josiah's servants drove his corpse in a chariot from Megiddo to Jerusalem and buried him in a tomb made for him.

Verse ConceptsProphecy, Fulfilment Of OtAnointing KingsCorpses Of Other PeopleKings Of All Israel Or Judah

One of the sons of Eliashib the high priest's son Joiada was a son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite, so I drove him away from me.

LORD, may your gracious love be upon us, even as we hope in you. By David, when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, who drove him away. So David left.

Verse ConceptsHope, In GodHope And Love

He stirred up the east wind in the heavens and drove the south wind by his might.

Verse ConceptsWeather, God's Sovereignty OverWindFacing SouthOut Of The EastThe East Wind

He drove out nations before them and allotted their tribal inheritance, settling the tribes of Israel in their tents.

Verse ConceptsHomeThe Lord Drove Them Out

You uprooted a vine from Egypt, and drove out nations to transplant it.

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtPlanting VineyardsThe Lord Drove Them Out

"To you, Lord, belongs righteousness, but to us, open humiliation even to this day, to the men of Judah, the residents of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, both those who are nearby and those who are far away in all the lands to which you drove them because of their unfaithful acts that they committed against you.

Verse Conceptsdispersion, theSelf Righteousness, And The GospelUnfaithfulness, To GodPeople ExiledShame Has ComeUnfaithful

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
מחנה 
Machaneh 
Usage: 216

עדר 
`eder 
Usage: 39

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