15 occurrences

'Instead' in the Bible

But the wise ones answered saying, "Certainly there will never be enough for us and for you! Go instead to those who sell [olive oil] and buy [some] for yourselves.'

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingOil For LampsShortage Other Than Food

So Pilate, [when he] saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but instead an uproar was developing, took water [and] washed his hands before the crowd, saying, "I am innocent of the blood of this man. You see to [it]!"

Verse ConceptsGesturesTumultCrowdsInnocence, Examples OfResponsibility, Examples OfSymbolsWashingExcitementDisorder Among PeopleResponsibility For Blood ShedJesus Christ, SinlessnessPlea Of Innocence

And she had endured many [things] under many physicians, and had spent {all that she had} and had received no [help] at all, but instead {became worse}.

Verse ConceptsBecoming PoorWorse

And he ordered them that they should say nothing, but as much as he ordered them [not to], they proclaimed [it] even more instead.

Verse ConceptsUnwise ZealGrowth In ProclamationChrist Concealing ThingsSpreading StoriesChrist's Orders

But the chief priests incited the crowd so that he would release for them Barabbas instead.

Verse ConceptsPersuasionInciting To EvilCorrupt PriestsBarabbasPeople Set Free By People

But what father from among you, [if his] son will ask for a fish, instead of a fish will give him a snake?

Verse ConceptsSnakesRepulsive FoodFathers And SonsBreadGivingBeing A Good FatherFishfatherhoodparenthood

instead I appeal to [you] because of love, [since I] am such a one as Paul, now an old man and also a prisoner of Christ Jesus.

Verse ConceptsAgape LoveLove Fellow Christians!Christians Are Called Prisoners Of Christ

concerning [instead] only food and drink and different washings, regulations of outward things imposed until the time of setting [things] right.

Verse ConceptsRitualLimitations Of The Bodyorder

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Instead (589 instances)

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Definition
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תּחת 
Tachath 
instead, under, for, as, with, from, flat, in the same place
Usage: 505