5 occurrences

'Grasped' in the Bible

I said to myself, “Look, I have amassed wisdom far beyond all those who were over Jerusalem before me, and my mind has thoroughly grasped wisdom and knowledge.”

Verse ConceptsExperimental KnowledgeSoliloquy

The sword is given to be polished,to be grasped in the hand.It is sharpened, and it is polished,to be put in the hand of the slayer.

Verse ConceptsSharpeningTouching To HarmSparkling

When Israel grasped you by the hand,you splintered, tearing all their shoulders;when they leaned on you,you shattered and made all their hips unsteady.

Verse ConceptsShouldersBreaking SticksPeople Shakingmuscles

In the womb he grasped his brother’s heel,and as an adult he wrestled with God.

Verse ConceptsBabies In The WombHeelsWombMaturitymanhood

Bible Theasaurus

Apprehend (9 instances)
Compass (49 instances)
Comprehend (53 instances)
Grasp (60 instances)
Grasped (24 instances)

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