15 occurrences in 6 translations

'Impressive' in the Bible

Horses and chariots went up with him; it was a very impressive procession.

Verse ConceptsChariotsDealing With Many People

"On the first day, take branches from impressive fruit trees, branches from palm trees, boughs from thick trees, and poplars from the brooks. Then you are to rejoice in the presence of the LORD your God for seven days.

Verse ConceptsFeast Of TabernaclesSeven DaysFoliageWillowsBrooks

When they came to the region of the Jordan in the land of Canaan, the Reubenites, Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh built a large, impressive altar there by the Jordan.

Verse ConceptsAltars, Built ByFractions, One HalfBuilding AltarsThe Region Of Jordan

He had a son named Saul, an impressive young man. There was no one more impressive among the Israelites than he. He stood a head taller than anyone else.

Verse ConceptsBodyHeadsOutward AppearanceTall PeoplestructuresaulHandsome Men

He killed an Egyptian, an impressive man. Now the Egyptian had a spear in his hand, but he went down to him with a club and snatched the spear from the Egyptian’s hand and killed him with his own spear.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationSpears

You are the most handsome of all men! You speak in an impressive and fitting manner! For this reason God grants you continual blessings.

Verse ConceptsThe Lips Of The RighteousSon Of ManMessianic PropheciesBlessed By GodMasculinityExcellencegraciousnessHandsome Men

They will travel to Sheol like sheep, with death as their shepherd. The godly will rule over them when the day of vindication dawns; Sheol will consume their bodies and they will no longer live in impressive houses.

Verse ConceptsFeedingGrave, TheSheolSheepInadequate ShepherdingDeath Of The WickedBeauty, Temporal Nature OfUprightnessHow Death Is InevitableThe Fact Of DeathDeath Of Loved One

against all the ships from Tarshish, and against all their impressive watercraft.

Verse ConceptsSeafaring

The Lord who commands armies told me this: "Many houses will certainly become desolate, large, impressive houses will have no one living in them.

Verse ConceptsEmpty PlacesGod Swearing Harm

I overpowered kingdoms ruled by idols, whose carved images were more impressive than Jerusalem's or Samaria's.

Verse ConceptsGod Is Truthful

He will wind you up tightly into a ball and throw you into a wide, open land. There you will die, and there with you will be your impressive chariots, which bring disgrace to the house of your master.

Verse ConceptsTrusting In ChariotsRollingShame Has Come

"You, O king, were watching as a great statue -- one of impressive size and extraordinary brightness -- was standing before you. Its appearance caused alarm.

Verse ConceptsFear Of Other Things

As He was going out of the temple complex, one of His disciples said to Him, “Teacher, look! What massive stones! What impressive buildings!”

Verse ConceptsLeisure, And PastimesProphecies Said By JesusThe Disciples ActionsStatus Of The Temple

For someone is saying, "His letters are impressive and forceful, but his bodily presence is weak and his speech contemptible."

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersContempt, Examples OfEloquenceIn Men's PresenceWeaknessSpeech

Bible Theasaurus

Acute (5 instances)
Ecstatic (10 instances)
Exciting (3 instances)
Heartfelt (8 instances)
Impressive (15 instances)
Telling (223 instances)
Vigorous (17 instances)

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