8 occurrences

'Embrace' in the Bible

He said, "At this season, when the time comes around, you will embrace a son." She said, "No, my lord, you man of God, do not lie to your handmaid."

Verse ConceptsElisha, Prophecies OfBirths ForetoldLyingTime Of Year

They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for lack of a shelter.

Verse ConceptsProperty, HousesRocksThe HomelessMoist ThingsStones For ProtectionPurgatory

Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.

Verse ConceptsSource Of Honourhonour

For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another?

Verse ConceptsInfatuationAvoid Adultery

a time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;

Verse ConceptsThrowing StonesA Time Togatheringshunninghugs

His left hand would be under my head. His right hand would embrace me.

Verse ConceptsBlessings For The Right Hand

Those who did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: Those who were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

Verse ConceptsProperty, HousesColors, ScarletThe HomelessSavourinessPurple ClothesTragedy On The StreetsAshes Of Humiliation

Bible Theasaurus

Adopt (6 instances)
Bosom (51 instances)
Clasp (2 instances)
Comprehend (53 instances)
Embrace (21 instances)
Encompass (10 instances)
Espouse (2 instances)
Include (21 instances)
Squeeze (5 instances)