7 occurrences

'Host' in the Bible

"When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not take the place of honor, because a person more distinguished than you may have been invited by your host.

Verse ConceptsCelebritiesSocial FellowshipSeatsDo Not Be ProudGuest RoomsWaiting Till Marriageimportance

So the host who invited both of you will come and say to you, 'Give this man your place.' Then, ashamed, you will begin to move to the least important place.

Verse ConceptsMan Going DownShame Will ComeEthics

But when you are invited, go and take the least important place, so that when your host approaches he will say to you, 'Friend, move up here to a better place.' Then you will be honored in the presence of all who share the meal with you.

Verse ConceptsPresumptionSeatsMoving UpwardsReclining To EatBe Humble!Guest RoomsBeing HumbleMoving OnMoving To A New PlaceWaiting Till Marriageovereating

He said also to the man who had invited him, "When you host a dinner or a banquet, don't invite your friends or your brothers or your relatives or rich neighbors so you can be invited by them in return and get repaid.

Verse ConceptsSocial FellowshipSeparating From RelativesGood ReboundingSettling AccountsWealthy PeopleGiving Without Expecting ReturnFriendsFamily And FriendsGiving Backfriendliness

But God turned away from them and gave them over to worship the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: 'It was not to me that you offered slain animals and sacrifices forty years in the wilderness, was it, house of Israel?

Verse ConceptsBody40 To 50 YearsIsrael In The WildernessBooks Of ProphecyWorshiping Together

Gaius, who is host to me and to the whole church, greets you. Erastus the city treasurer and our brother Quartus greet you.

Verse ConceptsHospitality, Examples OfTreasurerChamberlains

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Usage
κρατέω 
Krateo 
hold , take , lay hold on , hold fast , take by , lay hold upon , lay hand on ,
Usage: 33

חסיד 
Chaciyd 
Usage: 32

מצדה מצוּדה מצוּד 
Matsuwd 
Usage: 22

ἐλπίζω 
Elpizo 
Usage: 29

ἐπιλαμβάνομαι 
Epilambanomai 
take , take by , catch , take on , lay hold on , take hold of , lay hold upon
Usage: 19

φιλόξενος 
Philoxenos 
Usage: 3

הסה 
Hacah 
Usage: 8

חזק 
Chazaq 
Usage: 290

פּרשׁ 
Parash 
Usage: 57

קדשׁ קדושׁ 
Qadowsh 
Usage: 116

קדּישׁ 
Qaddiysh (Aramaic) 
Usage: 13

תּמך 
Tamak 
hold , uphold , retain , hold up ,
Usage: 21

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ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

κατέχω 
Katecho 
hold , hold fast , keep , possess , stay , take , have , make ,
Usage: 16

οἰκοδεσπότης 
Oikodespotes 
Usage: 0

οἶκος 
Oikos 
house , household , home 9 , at home ,
Usage: 77

ὅσιος 
Hosios 
Usage: 7

אגמון 
'agmown 
Usage: 5

אדר 
'adar 
Usage: 3

אהל 
'ohel 
Usage: 345

אוּלם 
'uwlam 
but , but truly , surely , very deed , howbeit , wherefore , truly , not translated
Usage: 18

אזה אזא 
'aza' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

אזרח 
'ezrach 
Usage: 17

אחז 
'achaz 
Usage: 66

אמה אימה 
'eymah 
Usage: 17

אלמנה 
'almanah 
Usage: 54

אפס 
'ephec 
ends , no , none , not , nothing , without , else , beside , but , cause , howbeit , .
Usage: 43

אשׁ 
'esh 
Usage: 378

בּטח 
Batach 
Usage: 120

בּטח 
Betach 
Usage: 42

בּטּחון 
Bittachown 
Usage: 3

בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

בּית 
Bayith (Aramaic) 
Usage: 44

בּית לעפרה 
Beyth l@-`Aphrah 
Usage: 1

בּית עקד 
Beyth `Eqed 
Usage: 2

בּצּרון 
Bitstsarown 
Usage: 1

גּג 
Gag 
roof , housetop , top , ... house
Usage: 30

דּבשׁ 
D@bash 
Usage: 54

הדר 
Hadar 
Usage: 7

הדּר 
Hadar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

הדר 
Hadar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

הדר 
Hadar 
Usage: 30

הדרה 
Hadarah 
Usage: 5

הוד 
Howd 
Usage: 24

הוד 
Howd 
Hod
Usage: 1

הודוה 
Howd@vah 
Usage: 1

הודויה 
Howdavyah 
Usage: 3

הודיוהוּ 
Howday@vahuw 
Usage: 1

הודיּה 
Howdiyah 
Usage: 1

הודיּה 
Howdiyah 
Usage: 5

הוהם 
Howham 
Usage: 1

הומם 
Howmam 
Usage: 1

הושׁמע 
Howshama` 
Usage: 1

הושׁע 
Howshea` 
Usage: 16

הושׁעיה 
Howsha`yah 
Usage: 3

הותיר 
Howthiyr 
Usage: 2

הר 
Hor 
Hor
Usage: 12

הרם 
Horam 
Usage: 1

וו 
Vav 
Usage: 13

זלעפה זלעפה 
Zal`aphah 
Usage: 3

זרעה זרועה זרע זרוע 
Z@rowa` 
Usage: 91

חבב 
Chobab 
Usage: 2

חגג 
Chagag 
Usage: 16

חגלה 
Choglah 
Usage: 4

חדשׁ 
Chodesh 
Usage: 1

חובה 
Chowbah 
Usage: 1

חר חוּר 
Chuwr 
Usage: 2

חר חור 
Chowr 
Usage: 7

חותם 
Chowtham 
Usage: 2

חזק 
Chazaq 
Usage: 57

חחי חח 
Chach 
Usage: 7

חל חיל 
Cheyl 
Usage: 8

חיל 
Chayil 
Usage: 243

חכּה 
Chakkah 
Usage: 3

חלן חלון 
Cholown 
Usage: 3

חם 
Cham 
hot , warm
Usage: 2

חם 
Chom 
heat , hot , warm
Usage: 11

חמם 
Chamam 
warm , ...hot , ...heat enflaming
Usage: 16

חמר 
Chomer 
Usage: 31

חסה 
Chacah 
to trust , to make a refuge , have hope
Usage: 37

חסה 
Chocah 
Usage: 5

חפני 
Chophniy 
Usage: 5

חרב 
Choreb 
Usage: 17

חרה 
Charah 
Usage: 91

חר הגּדגּד 
Chor hag-Gidgad 
Usage: 2

חרי 
Choriy 
Usage: 6

חורי חרי 
Choriy 
Usage: 4

חרם 
Chorem 
Usage: 1

חרמה 
Chormah 
Usage: 9

חרני 
Choroniy 
Usage: 3

חרנים 
Choronayim 
Usage: 4

חרשׁ 
Charash 
Usage: 74

חשׁה 
Chashah 
Usage: 15

חשׂך 
Chasak 
Usage: 28

יאשׁ 
Ya'ash 
Usage: 6

יבל יובל 
Yowbel 
Usage: 27

יחיל 
Yachiyl 
Usage: 1

יחל 
Yachal 
Usage: 41

יחם 
Yacham 
Usage: 9

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