102 occurrences in 11 translations

'Extended' in the Bible

Later, the Canaanite families were widely scattered. The Canaanite border extended south from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and east toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

Verse ConceptsSodom And Gomorrah

Their settlements extended from Mesha to Sephar, the eastern hill country.

But the Lord was with Joseph and extended kindness to him. He granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.

Verse ConceptsKindnessPrisonersDivine FavourGod With Specific PeopleGod Showed His LovingkindnessFavor

So Aaron extended his hand over the waters of Egypt, and frogs came up and covered the land of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsCovering The EarthAnger Of God, Examples OfMiracles Of Moses And AaronStretching Out

They did so; Aaron extended his hand with his staff, he struck the dust of the ground, and it became gnats on people and on animals. All the dust of the ground became gnats throughout all the land of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsMiracles Of Moses And AaronStretching OutFliesBoth Men And Animals AffectedThings Changed

When Moses extended his staff toward the sky, the Lord sent thunder and hail, and fire fell to the earth; so the Lord caused hail to rain down on the land of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsFamine, Causes OfThunderMiracles Of Moses And AaronHailFire From Heaven

Moses went out from Pharaoh and the city, and extended his hands to the Lord. Then the thunder and hail ceased, and rain no longer poured down on the land.

Verse ConceptsMiracles Of Moses And AaronElements, Control OfDivine Power Over NatureStretching OutCessationPraying For SinnersThings Stopping

So Moses extended his staff over the land of Egypt, and then the Lord brought an east wind on the land all that day and all night. The morning came, and the east wind had brought up the locusts!

Verse ConceptseastAnger Of God, Examples OfMiracles Of Moses And AaronOne DayOut Of The EastbugsThe East Wind

So Moses extended his hand toward heaven, and there was absolute darkness throughout the land of Egypt for three days.

Verse ConceptsMonotonyMiracles Of Moses And AaronSupernatural DarknessStretching OutThree Days

So Moses extended his hand toward the sea, and the sea returned to its normal state when the sun began to rise. Now the Egyptians were fleeing before it, but the Lord overthrew the Egyptians in the middle of the sea.

Verse ConceptsFugitivesAnger Of God, Examples OfStretching OutDaybreakPeoples Who FledAt Daybreak

Six branches extended from its sides, three branches of the lampstand from one side and three branches of the lampstand from the other side.

Verse ConceptsSix ThingsThree Other Things

There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with a calyx and petals, on the first branch, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with a calyx and petals, on the next branch. It was this way for the six branches that extended from the lampstand.

Verse ConceptsAlmondsSix ThingsThree Other Things

For the six branches that extended from it, a calyx was under the first pair of branches from it, a calyx under the second pair of branches from it, and a calyx under the third pair of branches from it.

Verse ConceptsSix Things

Their territory extended from Aroer at the edge of the Arnon valley as far as Mount Siyon -- that is, Hermon --

Verse ConceptsArnon

so that your days and those of your descendants may be extended in the land which the Lord promised to give to your ancestors, like the days of heaven itself.

Verse ConceptsHow To Live LongEternal PossessionGod Gave The LandThe Earthland

You must have an accurate and correct stone weight and an accurate and correct measuring container, so that your life may be extended in the land the Lord your God is about to give you.

Verse ConceptsJust WeightsAccuracyHow To Live Longweightmeasurement

and the water flowing downstream stood still, rising up in a mass that extended as far as Adam, a city next to Zarethan. The water flowing downstream into the Sea of the Arabah (the Dead Sea) was completely cut off, and the people crossed opposite Jericho.

Verse ConceptsDead SeaCrossing Into The Promised LandRoses

Joshua fought an extended campaign against all those kings.

Verse ConceptsAction For A Long Time

Their territory extended from Mahanaim to include all of Bashan, all of the kingdom of King Og of Bashan, all of the 60 towns of Jair there in Bashan,

Verse ConceptsSixtiesCities In Israel

extended south of the Scorpion Ascent, crossed to Zin, went up from the south to Kadesh Barnea, crossed to Hezron, went up to Addar, and turned toward Karka.

It then crossed to Azmon, extended to the Stream of Egypt, and ended at the sea. This was their southern border.

The eastern border was the Dead Sea as far as the mouth of the Jordan River. The border of the north side extended from the bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan River

Verse ConceptsEastern Borders

It then went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, turning northward to Gilgal (which is opposite the Pass of Adummim south of the valley), crossed to the waters of En Shemesh and extended to En Rogel.

and the border extended from the top of the mountain unto the fountain of the waters of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border extended to Baalah (the same is Kiriath-jearim);

and the border went out unto the side of Ekron northward; and the border extended to Shikkeron, and passed along to mount Baalah, and went out at Jabneel; and the goings out of the border were at the sea.

The land allotted to Joseph's descendants extended from the Jordan at Jericho to the waters of Jericho to the east, through the desert and on up from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel.

The southern border extended from Bethel to Luz, and crossed to Arkite territory at Ataroth.

It then extended on to the sea, with Micmethath on the north. It turned eastward to Taanath Shiloh and crossed it on the east to Janoah.

It then descended from Janoah to Ataroth and Naarah, touched Jericho, and extended to the Jordan River.

Their northern border started at the Jordan, went up to the slope of Jericho on the north, ascended westward to the hill country, and extended to the desert of Beth Aven.

Verse ConceptsDeserts, Specificborders

The border extended from there and turned round on the west side southward, from the hill which lies before Beth-horon southward; and it ended at Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), a city of the sons of Judah. This was the west side.

Verse ConceptsWestern Borders

The south side began at the edge of Kiriath-jearim, and the border extended westward; it went to the spring at the Waters of Nephtoah.

Verse ConceptsSouthern Border

It extended northward and went to En-shemesh and went to Geliloth, which is opposite the ascent of Adummim, and it went down to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben.

Verse ConceptsStones As Monuments

The third lottery went to the tribe of Zebulun according to its families. The boundary of its inheritance extended to Sarid,

Verse ConceptsThird Person

From Sarid it turned eastward to the territory of Kisloth Tabor, extended to Daberath, and went up to Japhia.

Verse ConceptseastThe Sun

From there, it went east toward the sunrise to Gath-hepher and to Eth-kazin; it extended to Rimmon, curving around to Neah.

It turned eastward toward Beth Dagon, touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah El to the north, as well as the Valley of Emek and Neiel, and extended to Cabul on the north

It turned westward to Aznoth Tabor, extended from there to Hukok, touched Zebulun on the south, Asher on the west, and the Jordan on the east.

The territory of the sons of Dan went beyond these; so the sons of Dan went up to fight against Leshem (Laish) and captured it. Then they struck it with the edge of the sword and took possession of it and settled there [between the tribes of Naphtali and Manasseh]; they renamed Leshem, Dan, after the name of their father (ancestor) Dan.

Verse ConceptsSwordsFighting EnemiesPeople Naming Things

He showed them a secret entrance into the city, and they put the city to the sword. But they let the man and his extended family leave safely.

The territory of the Amorites extended from the Ascent of Akrabbim, that is from Sela upward.

Verse ConceptsBoundaries

The Angel of the Lord extended the tip of the staff that was in His hand and touched the meat and the unleavened bread. Fire came up from the rock and consumed the meat and the unleavened bread. Then the Angel of the Lord vanished from his sight.

Verse ConceptsStaffFire From HeavenBurning SacrificesDisappearance

Now Abimelech son of Jerub-Baal went to Shechem to see his mother's relatives. He said to them and to his mother's entire extended family,

Verse ConceptsPlotting

He had thirty sons. He arranged for thirty of his daughters to be married outside his extended family, and he arranged for thirty young women to be brought from outside as wives for his sons. Ibzan led Israel for seven years;

Verse ConceptsdaughtersClansThirtySeven YearsTaking A Wife

When you enter, you will come to people [feeling] safe and secure with a spacious land [widely extended on all sides]; for God has given it into your hands—a place where there is no lack of anything that is on the earth.”

Verse ConceptsGiven Into One's Handsland

So the Lord saved Israel that day.The battle extended beyond Beth-aven,

Verse ConceptsGod Saves The Needy

But Jonathan had not heard about the oath his father had made the army take. He extended the end of his staff that was in his hand and dipped it in the honeycomb. When he ate it, his eyes gleamed.

Verse ConceptsRevival, PersonalStaffHoneyRodsGood EyesPeople Refreshed

Then King David reached Bahurim. There a man from Saul's extended family named Shimei son of Gera came out, yelling curses as he approached.

Verse ConceptsCursing The Ungodlyharassment

Then the angel extended his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, but the Lord relented concerning the destruction and said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough, withdraw your hand now!” The angel of the Lord was then at the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.

Verse ConceptsRegretUnhappinessAngels, Ot AppearancesDestruction Of JerusalemGod Changing His MindMore Than EnoughAngels Activities Among Unbelievers

He was wiser than anyone—wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, Calcol, and Darda, sons of Mahol. His reputation extended to all the surrounding nations.

Verse ConceptsFame

A portico extended in front of the Temple for 20 cubits outward, corresponding to the width of the Temple. Along the front of the Temple its depth was ten cubits.

Verse ConceptsPorchesDimensions Of Chambers

The cherubs' wings extended over the place where the ark sat; the cherubs overshadowed the ark and its poles.

Verse ConceptsThe Ark In The TempleCherubim

The poles extended so far that their ends could be seen from the Holy Place in front of the inner sanctuary, but they could not be seen from outside. They remain there to this day.

Verse ConceptsLong ThingsPlaces To This Day

But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain You; how much less this house which I have built!

Verse ConceptsGod, As SpiritGod, Present EverywhereGod's OmnipresenceGod Is TranscendentGod, InfiniteHeaven, God's HabitationGod, Presence OfGod's DwellingGod Being Outside Of Creation

When the king heard what the prophet cried out against the altar in Bethel, Jeroboam, standing at the altar, extended his hand and ordered, "Seize him!" The hand he had extended shriveled up and he could not pull it back.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesLimbs WitheredDiseased Hands

But the Lord had mercy on them and felt pity for them. He extended his favor to them because of the promise he had made to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. He has been unwilling to destroy them or remove them from his presence to this very day.

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, From GodGod Of The FathersGod Is GraciousDivine FavourDivine DelaysDriven From God's PresenceGod's Covenant With The Patriarchs

These who are named above were the leaders of their clans. Their extended families increased greatly in numbers.

Verse ConceptsPeople Multiplying

And they found fat and good pasture, and a land widely extended and quiet and fertile, for they who had dwelt there formerly were of Ham.

Verse ConceptsPeace, Divine In Ot

A portico extended in front of the Temple for its entire width of 20 cubits, and was 120 cubits high. Inside he had it overlaid with pure gold.

Verse ConceptsPorchesDimensions Of Chambers

With respect to the Most Holy Place in the Temple, its length across the width of the Temple was 20 cubits, and its width extended 20 cubits.

Verse ConceptsLengthMost Holy PlaceDimensions Of Chambers

The wingspan of the cherubim was twenty cubits: one wing of one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house, and its other wing, of five cubits, touched the other cherub’s wing.

Verse ConceptsCherubim

The wings of these cherubim extended for 20 cubits as they stood on their feet and faced the front of the Temple.

The wings of the cherubim extended over where the ark and its carrying poles had been placed,

King Joash didn’t remember the kindness that Zechariah’s father Jehoiada had extended to him, but killed his son. While he was dying, he said, “May the Lord see and demand an account.”

Verse ConceptsIngratitudeKindness

The Ammonites paid tribute to Uzziah, and his reputation extended as far as the border with Egypt as he became stronger and stronger.

Verse ConceptsTaxationTributes

And hath extended mercy unto me before the king, and his counsellers, and before all the king's mighty princes. And I was strengthened as the hand of the LORD my God was upon me, and I gathered together out of Israel chief men to go up with me.

Verse ConceptsGod's HandGod's Hands On People

For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the desolations thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsKindnessUnkindnessWallsArchaeologyGod Not ForsakingGroups Of Slavesslaveryrevival

And I said to the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and extended, and we are scattered upon the wall, one far from another:

Verse ConceptsSpreading

As soon as the king saw Queen Esther standing in the courtyard, she won his approval. The king extended the gold scepter in his hand toward Esther, and she approached and touched the tip of the scepter.

Verse ConceptsTouching Holy Things

The king extended the gold scepter toward Esther, so she got up and stood before the king.

So the king’s scribes were called at that time in the third month (that is, the month Sivan), on the twenty-third day; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded to the Jews, the satraps, the governors and the princes of the provinces which extended from India to Ethiopia, 127 provinces, to every province according to its script, and to every people according to their language as well as to the Jews according to their script and their language.

Verse ConceptsAfricaMonth 3A Hundred And SomeAlphabet

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, Neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

Verse ConceptsTransient WealthDrawbacks To Riches

“Who can open the doors (jaws) of his face?Around his [open jaws and] teeth there is terror.

Verse ConceptsMouthsTeethOther References To Mouths

If we had forgotten the name of our GodOr extended our hands to a strange god,

Verse ConceptsNeglecting God's Thingslukewarm

And I said, “This is my grief,That the right hand of the Most High has changed [and His lovingkindness is withheld].”

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodRight Hand Of God

He will execute judgment [in overwhelming punishment] among the nations;He will fill them with corpses,He will crush the chief men over a broad country.

Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeChrist Judging

“My beloved extended his hand through the opening,And my feelings were aroused for him.

Verse ConceptsHuman AffectionBowels

Hyenas will howl in its strongholds, and jackals will make their dens in its citadels. Its time is close at hand, and its days will not be extended any further.

Verse ConceptsPerils Of LuxuryPalacesAnimals, Types OfShort Time Till The End

"But you have enlarged the nation, LORD; you have enlarged the nation. You have gained honor; you have extended all the borders of the land.

Verse ConceptsBoundariesEnlargementGod Multipling People

I will weep for you, vine of Sibmah,with more than the weeping for Jazer.Your tendrils have extended to the sea;they have reached to the sea and to Jazer.The destroyer has fallen on your summer fruit and grape harvest.

Verse ConceptsGrapesVinesSummerVintageSummer Fruit

Now over the heads of the living beings there was something like an expanse, like the awesome gleam of crystal, spread out over their heads.

Verse ConceptsCrystalsPrecious StonesThe ExpanseTransparencyExpanse [The Firmament]Fear Of Other Things

And under the expanse their wings extended one toward another. Each of them also had two wings covering their bodies.

Verse ConceptsCovering The BodyStraight ThingsAngel's Wings

Then I looked, and behold, a hand was extended to me; and lo, a scroll was in it.

Verse ConceptsGod's HandJudgements WrittenGod's Hands Stretched OutBooks In Prophecy

So you extended your prostitution to Chaldea, the land of merchants, but you were not even satisfied with this!

Verse ConceptsTradeInsatiable

" '"And there was another great eagle, great of wings and [with] abundant plumage, and look! This vine stretched out its roots toward him and extended its branches to him to water it from the garden bed {where it was planted}.

Verse ConceptsEaglesWingsWings Of BirdsFeathersThose Subjected To People

‘The waters made it grow, the deep made it high.With its rivers it continually extended all around its planting place,And sent out its channels to all the trees of the field.

Verse ConceptsWater For PlantsPlants Growing UpGrowing

It was beautiful in its greatness,in the length of its limbs,for its roots extended to abundant water.

Verse ConceptsWater For PlantsBeauty Of Thingsgreatness

Next, he measured the pilasters—105 feet. The gate extended around to the pilaster of the court.

Verse ConceptsCourtyardDimensions Of PillarsPillars For Ezekiel's Templemeasurement

The side chambers consisted of three stories, each above the other, with 30 chambers in each story. The side chambers extended out from the wall that faced the inside of the chambers where the chambers were fastened together, but the chamber walls were not fastened directly into the Temple walls themselves.

Verse ConceptsThirtyDecksThree Parts Of ConstructionsRooms Of Ezekiel's Temple

with a human face looking toward the palm tree on one side and a young lion's face looking toward the palm tree on the other side. These carvings extended all the way around the Temple,

Verse ConceptsCreatures Like LionsLike Men

A day will come for rebuilding your walls;on that day your boundary will be extended.

Verse ConceptsBuildingSpreadingRebuilding JerusalemWork Ethicbordersconstructionrebuilding

And immediately Jesus extended his hand [and] caught him and said to him, "[You] of little faith! Why did you doubt?"

Verse ConceptsFaith, Nature OfFaith, Growth InIndecisionDoubtWorryDoubt RebukedStretching OutChrist's HandsTaking By The HandNot Believing In Jesus

And behold, one of those with Jesus extended his hand [and] drew his sword, and striking the slave of the high priest, cut off his ear.

Verse ConceptsSevering Body Partscutting

He extended his hand and helped her get up. Then he called the saints, including the widows, and gave her back to them alive.

Verse ConceptsAlive, Description OfBelieversPersonal ContactTaking By The HandActual WidowsOthers Summoning

So Agrippa said to Paul, "It is permitted for you to speak for yourself." Then Paul extended [his] hand [and] began to defend himself:

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofLawyersNamed Gentile RulersMan Defending

To what conclusion, then, shall we come? Are we to persist in sinning in order that the grace extended to us may be the greater?

Verse ConceptsAbuse, Of Spiritual ThingsGrowth In GraceContinual SinContinuing In SinLiving In SinGraceGod's GraceAbusePersistenceMercy And Grace

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Broaden (2 instances)
Continue (334 instances)
Elongated (1 instance)
Expand (7 instances)
Extend (105 instances)
Extended (102 instances)
Extensive (21 instances)
Gallop (3 instances)
Lengthened (4 instances)
Lengthy (7 instances)
Prolong (28 instances)
Prolonged (30 instances)
Protracted (3 instances)
Spacious (12 instances)
Strain (5 instances)
Stretch (86 instances)
Unfold (5 instances)
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