17 occurrences

'Great' in the Bible

And at the sound of the people weeping, every man at his tent-door, the wrath of the Lord was great, and Moses was very angry.

Verse ConceptsTentsGod Will Be AngryMourning In RegretNot Pleasing People

But while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was tasted, the wrath of the Lord was moved against the people and he sent a great outburst of disease on them.

Verse ConceptsTeethAt The Same Time

And see what the land is like; and if the people living in it are strong or feeble, small or great in number;

Verse ConceptsWeakness, PhysicalDealing With Many PeopleWhat Is This?Strong Nations

But the people living in the land are strong, and the towns are walled and very great; further, we saw the children of Anak there.

Verse ConceptsFortificationsFortified CitiesLargenessGiantsStrong Nations

There we saw those great men, the sons of Anak, offspring of the Nephilim: and we seemed to ourselves no more than insects, and so we seemed to them.

Verse ConceptsMidgetsBefore The FloodInsectsGrasshoppersGiantsSmall Creaturesexploringbugs

So now, may my prayer come before you, and let the power of the Lord be great, as you said:

May the sin of this people have forgiveness, in the measure of your great mercy, as you have had mercy on them from Egypt up till now.

Verse ConceptsGod, Greatness OfGod Forgive!Love And Forgivenessgreatness

But he said, You are not to go through. And Edom came out against them in his strength, with a great army.

Verse ConceptsLargenessEarthly ArmiesLarge Armies

The fountain made by the chiefs, made deep by the great ones of the people, with the law-givers' rod, and with their sticks. Then from the waste land they went on to Mattanah:

Verse ConceptsPrincesSceptreExcavation

And in Moab there was great fear of the people, because their numbers were so great: and the feeling of Moab was bitter against the children of Israel.

Verse ConceptsAnxiety, Examples OfFearing Other PeopleMany In Israel

Then Moab said to the responsible men of Midian, It is clear that this great people will be the destruction of everything round us, making a meal of us as the ox does of the grass of the field. At that time Balak, the son of Zippor, was king of Moab.

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyGrassTongueAnimals Eating

For I will give you a place of very great honour, and whatever you say to me I will do; so come, in answer to my prayer, and put a curse on this people.

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyCursing Israel

Peoples will be in fear before his strength, his arm will be on great nations: his king will be higher than Agag, and his kingdom made great in honour.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialBucketsGod Providing WaterSpilling Your Seed On The Ground

Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a great number of cattle: and when they saw that the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead was a good place for cattle;

Verse ConceptsLivestockLargenessHerdsReuben Gad And Half Manasseh

And for your limit on the west you will have the Great Sea and its edge: this will be your limit on the west.

Verse ConceptsWestMediterranean SeaWestern Borders

And your limit on the north will be the line from the Great Sea to Mount Hor:

Bible Theasaurus

Abundant (187 instances)
Ample (6 instances)
Bully (2 instances)
Capital (60 instances)
Considerable (34 instances)
Cracking (3 instances)
Dignified (7 instances)
Eager (70 instances)
Expectant (1 instance)
Grand (3 instances)
Greater (253 instances)
Handsome (22 instances)
Honorable (62 instances)
Intense (52 instances)
Lordly (1 instance)
Outstanding (9 instances)
Smashing (12 instances)
Swell (9 instances)
Zealous (49 instances)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain