41 occurrences

'Grew' in the Bible

He demolished these cities, the entire plain, all the inhabitants of the cities, and whatever grew on the ground.

The child grew and was weaned, and Abraham held a great feast on the day Isaac was weaned.

Verse ConceptsFeastingBanquets, Events CelebratedWeaningGrowing Upsarah

When the boys grew up, Esau became an expert hunter, an outdoorsman, but Jacob was a quiet man who stayed at home.

Verse ConceptsHuntingQuietnessSkillTentsArchers, MenGrowing UpMen Of PeaceOutside The Houseparenting

When the child grew older, she brought him to Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, “Because,” she said, “I drew him out of the water.”

Verse ConceptsAdoption, nature ofMoses, Life OfSonsGrowing UpAdoptionBringing People Out Of Other PlacesPeople With Apt Names

They gathered it every morning. Each gathered as much as he needed to eat, but when the sun grew hot, it melted.

Verse ConceptsClimates, TypesThe SunGathering FoodHot Weather

When Moses’ hands grew heavy, they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat down on it. Then Aaron and Hur supported his hands, one on one side and one on the other so that his hands remained steady until the sun went down.

Verse ConceptsSittingSunsetsPeople Sitting DownOther Supportingtired

As the sound of the trumpet grew louder and louder, Moses spoke and God answered him in the thunder.

Verse ConceptsSymbolsTrumpets For SignallingGod Answered

“When the Lord heard your words, He grew angry and swore an oath:

Verse ConceptsGod Paid Attention To ThemComplaining

However, when the Israelites grew stronger, they imposed forced labor on the Canaanites but did not drive them out completely.

Verse ConceptsNot Driving Them OutForced Labour

Gilead’s wife bore him sons, and when they grew up, they drove Jephthah out and said to him, “You will have no inheritance in our father’s house, because you are the son of another woman.”

Verse ConceptsHalf brothers

So the woman gave birth to a son and named him Samson. The boy grew, and the Lord blessed him.

Verse ConceptsBecoming An AdultChildren, Good Examples OfGrowing UpBlessed By GodBabies Being A Blessingempowerment

The Lord paid attention to Hannah’s need, and she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew up in the presence of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsGrace, In OtGrowing UpThree ChildrenConceptionGod Visiting

When Samuel grew old, he appointed his sons as judges over Israel.

but the poor man had nothing except one small ewe lamb that he had bought. He raised it, and it grew up, living with him and his children. It shared his meager food and drank from his cup; it slept in his arms, and it was like a daughter to him.

Verse ConceptsCups, Literal UseNoting What Animals EatPossessing SheepPets

While he was offering the sacrifices, Absalom sent for David’s adviser Ahithophel the Gilonite, from his city of Giloh. So the conspiracy grew strong, and the people supporting Absalom continued to increase.

Verse ConceptsadvisersConspiraciesPeople MultiplyingConspiracy

In a little while, the sky grew dark with clouds and wind, and there was a downpour. So Ahab got in his chariot and went to Jezreel.

Verse ConceptsBlackSkyGod Sending RainDarkness During Daytime

The child grew and one day went out to his father and the harvesters.

Verse ConceptsReapers

David steadily grew more powerful, and the Lord of Hosts was with him.

Verse ConceptsPower, Human

However, Abijah grew strong, acquired 14 wives, and fathered 22 sons and 16 daughters.

Verse ConceptsPolygamyFourteenTwenty Some

Jehoshaphat grew stronger and stronger. He built fortresses and storage cities in Judah

Verse ConceptsCastlesThrift

But when he became strong, he grew arrogant and it led to his own destruction. He acted unfaithfully against the Lord his God by going into the Lord’s sanctuary to burn incense on the incense altar.

Verse ConceptsForgettingPride, Results OfSelf ConfidenceStubbornness, Consequences OfSuperiorityTemptation, Sources OfSacrilegeEntering The Templearrogance

because I greatly feared the crowds,and the contempt of the clans terrified me,so I grew silent and would not go outside?

Verse ConceptsPeople Being Silent

My heart grew hot within me;as I mused, a fire burned.I spoke with my tongue:

Verse ConceptsHeatMeditationInward FireOther References To The Heart

They rejoiced when the waves grew quiet.Then He guided them to the harbor they longed for.

Verse ConceptsHarborsMotionlessnessRejoicing In ReliefUndisturbed

He grew up before Him like a young plantand like a root out of dry ground.He didn’t have an impressive formor majesty that we should look at Him,no appearance that we should desire Him.

Verse ConceptsRiddlesTendernessProphecies Concerning ChristMessianic PropheciesGrowing UpDry PlacesNo BeautyAppearances ofChrist's Naturedignity

The mother of seven grew faint;she breathed her last breath.Her sun set while it was still day;she was ashamed and humiliated.The rest of them I will give over to the swordin the presence of their enemies.”This is the Lord’s declaration.

Verse ConceptsHumiliationThe SunSeven ChildrenLife Cut ShortGod Will Cause Defeat

I made you thrive like plants of the field. You grew up and matured and became very beautiful. Your breasts were formed and your hair grew, but you were stark naked.

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Figurative UseGrowing UpTall PeopleBleedingAppearance Of HairNaked In OriginHairMaturitybreastswomanhood

Therefore the cedar became greater in heightthan all the trees of the field.Its branches multiplied,and its boughs grew longas it spread them outbecause of the plentiful water.

Verse ConceptsSpreadingThings On High

“Therefore this is what the Lord God says: Since it became great in height and set its top among the clouds, and it grew proud on account of its height,

Verse ConceptsHeightSelf ExaltationThings On High

As I looked, tendons appeared on them, flesh grew, and skin covered them, but there was no breath in them.

Verse ConceptsSinewsHuman SkinHaving No BreathValley Of Dry Bonesbreathingmuscles

The tree grew large and strong;its top reached to the sky,and it was visible to the ends of the earth.

Verse ConceptsVisibilityPlants Growing UpThings On HighThe End Of The WorldThe Earth

The tree you saw, which grew large and strong, whose top reached to the sky and was visible to all the earth,

Verse ConceptsInterpretation Of DreamsMetaphorical TreesVisibilityPlants Growing UpThings On High

At that moment the sentence against Nebuchadnezzar was executed. He was driven away from people. He ate grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with dew from the sky, until his hair grew like eagles’ feathers and his nails like birds’ claws.

Verse ConceptsMetamorphosisDiseases, Kinds OfSelf RespectAbaseBirds, Types Of BirdsCattleAbasement, Examples OfNailsFinger NailsSuddenlyLong HairPeople OstracisedRepulsive FoodEaglesDriven From Men

From one of them a little horn emerged and grew extensively toward the south and the east and toward the beautiful land.

Verse ConceptsSouthGrowing UpHorns In Allegory

It grew as high as the heavenly host, made some of the stars and some of the host fall to the earth, and trampled them.

Verse ConceptsHost Of HeavenAffecting Sun Moon And StarsPutting Things Down

I was left alone, looking at this great vision. No strength was left in me; my face grew deathly pale, and I was powerless.

Verse ConceptsLonelinessActing AloneExpressions On FacesVisions From GodNo Strength Left

Then the Lord God appointed a plant, and it grew up to provide shade over Jonah’s head to ease his discomfort. Jonah was greatly pleased with the plant.

Verse ConceptsHappinessExcitementGod Appointing OthersRejoicing In Reliefprovidingbugsjonah

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צמח 
Tsemach 
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