85 occurrences in 11 translations

'Hiding' in the Bible

The Lord your God will also send the hornet against them until all the survivors and those hiding from you perish.

Verse ConceptsInsectsHornetsBeesHiding From People

'Cursed be the man that makes a divine image or a cast image, [which is] a detestable thing for Yahweh, the work of the hand of a skilled craftsman, and [then] sets [it] in a hiding place.' And {all the people shall respond}, 'Amen.'

Verse ConceptsAbominationsCreativityAmenArtMetalworkersSecrecyIdolsPagan PracticesAbominations, Idolatry IsAbominations, To GodAvoiding SecrecyFate Of Idolaterscursesimage

Who ate the fat of their offerings and drank the wine that was their drink offering? Let them rise and help you and be your hiding place!'

Verse ConceptsFood For Other godsNo Help In Other Gods

Then you rise up from your hiding place and seize the city. The Lord your God will hand it over to you.

Verse ConceptsThose God Gave Into Their Hands

Joshua sent them away and they went to their hiding place west of Ai, between Bethel and Ai. Joshua spent that night with the army.

Verse ConceptsWaitingWest Sides

When the king of Ai saw Israel, he and his whole army quickly got up the next day and went out to fight Israel at the meeting place near the Arabah. But he did not realize men were hiding behind the city.

Verse ConceptsNot Knowing The FutureThose Who Rose Early

As soon as he stretched out his hand, the troops in ambush quickly got up from their place of hiding and attacked. They entered the city, seized it, and immediately set it on fire.

Verse ConceptsSpearsGroups RunningBurning Cities

It was reported to Joshua: “The five kings have been found; they are hiding in the cave at Makkedah.”

Verse ConceptsFive People

and they oppressed Israel. Because of Midian, the Israelites made hiding places for themselves in the mountains, caves, and strongholds.

Verse ConceptsCavesPower, HumanSelf DefenceStrength, HumanStrongholdsFortsDensEscaping To MountainsPeople In CavesCaves As Places Of Refuge

to his father's house in Ophrah. There he murdered his own brothers, Jerubbaal's sons all 70 of them in one place. But Jerubbaal's youngest son Jotham survived by hiding himself.

Verse ConceptsCriminalsThe Youngest ChildBeing Killed By A RockHiding From PeopleSole SurvivorsSeventiesKilling BrothersHalf brothersanniversary

When Gaal son of Ebed came out and stood at the entrance to the city's gate, Abimelech and his men got up from their hiding places.

Verse ConceptsStanding In The Gateway

Meanwhile, some kidnappers were hiding inside an inner room, waiting for her signal. So she told him, "The Philistines are attacking you!" But he snapped the cords as one might break a burned candle wick. So his secret remained undiscovered.

Verse ConceptsAmbush

So Delilah grabbed some new ropes and tied him up. Then she told him, "The Philistines are attacking you, Samson!" because some kidnappers were hiding inside an inner room. But he snapped the ropes from his arms like thread.

Verse ConceptsArmsCordsAmbush

All the men of Israel got up from their places and took their positions at Baal Tamar, while the Israelites hiding in ambush jumped out of their places west of Gibeah.

The men hiding in ambush made a mad dash to Gibeah. They attacked and put the sword to the entire city.

Meanwhile, the army of Israel had arranged to signal their soldiers who had been hiding in ambush by sending up a cloud of smoke from the city.

Verse ConceptsSmokeBurning Cities

So Samuel told him everything, hiding nothing from him. And Eli said, “It is the Lord; may He do what seems good to Him.”

Verse ConceptsAfflicted Saints, Examples OfAfflicted SaintsResignationTelling Of God

So they inquired further of the LORD, "Has the man come here yet?" The LORD said, "He is here, hiding among the baggage."

Verse Conceptsenquiring of GodHiding From PeopleBaggage

They let themselves be seen by the Philistine garrison, and the Philistines said, “Look, the Hebrews are coming out of the holes where they’ve been hiding!”

Verse ConceptsPeople Made Known

When all the Israelite men who had been hiding in the hill country of Ephraim heard that the Philistines were fleeing, they also joined Saul and Jonathan in the battle.

Verse ConceptsHeatHiding From PeoplePeoples Who Fled

So Jonathan told David, "My father Saul is trying to kill you. So be careful tomorrow morning. Find a hiding place and stay in seclusion.

Verse ConceptsHiding From Peoplesaul

Some Ziphites came up to Saul at Gibeah and said, “David is hiding among us in the strongholds in Horesh on the hill of Hachilah south of Jeshimon.

Verse ConceptsSouthTelling Of Movements

Investigate and find out all the hiding places there where he hides, and return to me with reliable information. Then I'll go down with you, and if he's in the land, I'll search him out among all the thousands of Judah."

Verse ConceptsHuntingHiding From People

Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah saying, “David is hiding on the hill of Hachilah opposite Jeshimon.”

Verse ConceptsHiding From PeopleTelling Of Movements

He’s probably already hiding in one of the caves or some other place. If some of our troops fall first, someone is sure to hear and say, ‘There’s been a slaughter among the people who follow Absalom.’

Verse ConceptsCavesPeople In CavesHiding From PeopleKilling Will HappenCaves As Places Of Refuge

We'll go find David wherever he's hiding. We'll fall on him like dew on the ground! We'll kill him and all of his men, and we won't leave even one man alive!

Verse ConceptsdewHoly Spirit, Types OfNo SurvivorsKilling Will Happen

The man's wife grabbed a sheet, covered the mouth of the well with it, and spread some dried grain over it. As a result, nobody could tell it was a hiding place.

Verse ConceptsClothCovering The MouthPeople Hiding PeopleIgnorant Of Facts

"Leave here and go into hiding at the Wadi Cherith, where it enters the Jordan River.

Verse ConceptsDivine DirectionHiding From PeopleBeyond JordanBrooks

Joash was in hiding with Jehosheba in the Lord’s temple six years while Athaliah ruled over the land.

Verse ConceptsSix Years

And Ornan turneth back, and seeth the messenger, and his four sons are with him, hiding themselves, and Ornan is threshing wheat.

Verse ConceptsThreshingFour PeopleHiding From God

Then Jehu looked for Ahaziah, and Jehu’s soldiers captured him (he was hiding in Samaria). So they brought Ahaziah to Jehu, and they killed him. The soldiers buried him, for they said, “He is the grandson of Jehoshaphat who sought the Lord with all his heart.” So no one from the house of Ahaziah had the strength to rule the kingdom.

While Athaliah ruled over the land, he was hiding with them in God’s temple six years.

Verse ConceptsSix Years

The Levites shall surround the [young] king, every man with his weapons in his hand; and whoever comes into the temple [breaking through the ranks of the guard to get near Joash] is to be killed. You are to be with the king when he comes in [from the temple chamber where he is hiding] and when he goes out.”

Verse ConceptsWeaponsFriends SurroundingGoing Out And Coming In

Then Mordecai returned to the king's gate, while Haman hurried to his house, mourning and hiding his face.

Verse ConceptsCovering HeadsSitting In The GatewayPeople Mourning CatastropheGod's TimingGods Timing

what wise men declare, hiding nothing, from the tradition of their ancestors,

Verse ConceptsTelling What People Said

‘Clouds are a hiding place for Him, so that He cannot see;And He walks on the vault of heaven.’

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's Presence

They push the needy off the road;the poor of the land are forced into hiding.

Verse ConceptsPoor, Oppression OfHiding From PeopleTragedy On The StreetsNot Helping The Poor

If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:

Verse ConceptsHiding SinsGuilt

When they crouch in their densAnd lie in wait in their lair?

Verse ConceptsDensDwellings Of CreaturesOther Dwellings Of Creatures

He lies under the lotus plants,hiding in the protection of marshy reeds.

Verse ConceptsReedsMarshes

Who is this, hiding counsel without knowledge?' Therefore, I have declared, and understand not, Too wonderful for me, and I know not.

Verse ConceptsGod, Perfection OfUnderstandingNot Understanding Other ThingsThose Who Were Ignorant

He sits in the lurking places of the villages;In the hiding places he kills the innocent;His eyes stealthily watch for the unfortunate.

Verse ConceptsSecrecyWaitingWatchfulness, Of BelieversCharacter Of WickedHelplessnessLooking At People For EvilJudged As Murderersrehabilitation

He lurks in a hiding place as a lion in his lair;He lurks to catch the afflicted;He catches the afflicted when he draws him into his net.

Verse ConceptsLionsNetsMan TrappingLike Creaturesrehabilitation

He is like a lion that is eager to tear,And as a young lion lurking in hiding places.

Verse ConceptsHuntingLionsWicked Described AsPeople Torn To PiecesLike CreaturesGreed

He made darkness His hiding place,dark storm clouds His canopy around Him.

Verse ConceptsCurtainsCovering

Why are you hiding your face? Why are you ignoring our affliction and oppression?

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodVeilsGod ForgettingGod Hiding

Would that Israel's deliverance come out of Zion! When God restores the fortunes of his people, Jacob will rejoice and Israel will be glad. To the Director: With stringed instruments. A Davidic instruction, when the Ziphites came and told Saul, "David is hiding among us, is he not?"

Verse ConceptsJoy, Of IsraelRestoring NationsGod Saves The NeedyRejoicing In Success

To the Overseer with stringed instruments. -- An instruction, by David, in the coming in of the Ziphim, and they say to Saul, 'Is not David hiding himself with us?' O God, by Thy name save me, and by Thy might judge me.

Verse ConceptsMusicMusical Instruments, types ofSalvation, Sought ByGod VindicatesSave Us!Leadership Qualitiesvindication

to shoot from their hiding places [at the] blameless. Suddenly they shoot [at] him and do not fear.

Verse ConceptsThose Not Fearing

“You called in trouble and I rescued you;I answered you in the hiding place of thunder;I proved you at the waters of Meribah. Selah.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Answers ToThunderGod AnsweredPsalm InterjectionsGod Answered PrayerThunder Showing God's Presence

Whoso is hiding her hath hidden the wind, And the ointment of his right hand calleth out.

Verse Conceptsnagging

The Lover to His Beloved: O my dove, in the clefts of the rock, in the hiding places of the mountain crags, let me see your face, let me hear your voice; for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely.

Verse ConceptsdovesAttractionNames And Titles For The ChurchhidingBeautiful Women

(The Chorus)“Where has your beloved gone,O most beautiful among women?Where is your beloved hiding himself,That we may seek him with you?”

Verse ConceptsWhere To?

And a covering may be, For a shadow by day from drought, And for a refuge, and for a hiding place, From inundation and from rain!

Verse ConceptsHeatRainStormsHot WeatherGod's ProtectionProtection And SafetyWeather In The Last DaysProtection From DangershelterDivine Protection

“Let the outcasts of Moab stay with you;Be a hiding place to them from the destroyer.”For the extortioner has come to an end, destruction has ceased,Oppressors have completely disappeared from the land.

Verse ConceptsSatan as Destroyer

Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfPlumb LineAccuracy

And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.

Verse ConceptsRocksShadowsStormsThirstWindGod Being Our Hiding PlacePeople As RocksNo WindsBrooksshelterhidingThe Storms Of Life

Surely Thou art a God hiding Thyself, God of Israel -- Saviour!

Verse ConceptsGod, Revelation OfChrist, Names ForGod Hidinghiding

"Sit silently! Go to a hiding place, O daughter of the Babylonians! Indeed, you will no longer be called 'Queen of kingdoms.'

Verse ConceptsBabylonOblivionQueensSilenceCurbing Speechmistress

For the iniquity of his dishonest gain, I have been wroth, and I smite him, Hiding -- and am wroth, And he goeth on turning back in the way of his heart.

Verse ConceptsCoveting, prohibition ofSin, Nature OfCharacter Of WickedHow Sin Comes With AfflictionsGod HidingCovetousnessGreed

"Indeed, there are wicked scoundrels among my people. They lie in wait like bird catchers hiding in ambush. They set deadly traps to catch people.

Verse ConceptsHuntingTrapWaitingAmbushSnares Laid for PeopleMan TrappingBirds

Beware! I am against you,you who sit above the valley,you atop the rocky plateau—this is the Lord’s declaration—you who say, “Who can come down against us?Who can enter our hiding places?”

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceSecurity, FalseGod Opposing

“He has left His hiding place like the lion;For their land has become a horrorBecause of the fierceness of the oppressing swordAnd because of His fierce anger.”

Verse ConceptsGod Like A LionLike Creatures

Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, “I am [in hiding, virtually] restrained; I cannot go into the house of the Lord.

Now some of the officers of the Judean army and their troops had been hiding in the countryside. They heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam to govern the country. They also heard that he had been put in charge over the men, women, and children from the poorer classes of the land who had not been carried off into exile in Babylon.

Verse ConceptsGovernorsSmall Remnants

Johanan and all the officers of the troops that had been hiding in the open country came to Gedaliah at Mizpah.

But I'll strip Esau bare. I'll uncover his hiding places so he cannot conceal himself. His offspring, his relatives, and his neighbors will be destroyed, and he will no longer exist.

Verse ConceptsGod Stripping Peoplehiding

It was because of their defilement and transgression that I treated them this way by hiding my presence from them.'"

Verse ConceptsOffenceGod HidingAccording To Things

They will lick the dust like a snake;they will come trembling out of their hiding placeslike reptiles slithering on the ground.They will tremble in the presence of Yahweh our God;they will stand in awe of You.

Verse ConceptsSnakesStomachsGuilty FearGroups TremblingThings Like SnakesNoting What Animals EatMoving OnTaking Care Of The Earthdustworms

You too will act like drunkards; you will go into hiding; you too will seek refuge from the enemy.

Verse ConceptsNo EscapeGod Making Drunk

With his own lances you pierced the heads of his warriors, who came out like a windstorm to scatter us their joy is to devour the afflicted who are in hiding.

Verse ConceptsPoor, The Wicked Response ToActing In SecretNot Helping The PoorRejoicing In Evil

"No one lights a lamp and puts it in a hiding place or under a basket, but on a lamp stand, so that those who enter may see its light.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DryCellarsDisclosuresLight Of Lamps

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Conceal (38 instances)
Concealing (4 instances)
Concealment (2 instances)
Obliterate (2 instances)
Obscure (12 instances)
Shroud (2 instances)

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