4 occurrences

'Leaning' in the Bible

The young man who was telling him this said, "I just happened to be on Mount Gilboa and came across Saul leaning on his spear for support. The chariots and leaders of the horsemen were in hot pursuit of him.

Verse ConceptsChariotsChanceAttacking With ChariotsOther Supporting

How long will you threaten a man? All of you are murderers, as dangerous as a leaning wall or an unstable fence.

Verse ConceptsEvil PlansWalls

The Maidens about His Beloved: Who is this coming up from the desert, leaning on her beloved? The Beloved to Her Lover: Under the apple tree I aroused you; there your mother conceived you, there she who bore you was in labor of childbirth.

Verse ConceptsApplesOther Supporting

Moreover, the Lord who rules over all says, 'Old men and women will once more live in the plazas of Jerusalem, each one leaning on a cane because of advanced age.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesOld Age, Attainment OfFeeblenessHope For Old PeopleSitting In SecurityUsing RoadsWalking With A StaffAgejerusalem

Bible Theasaurus

Angle (24 instances)
Disposition (8 instances)
Inclination (8 instances)
Incline (39 instances)
Leaning (32 instances)
Tilted (1 instance)
Tipped (1 instance)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀνακεῖμαι 
Anakeimai 
sit at meat , guests , sit , sit down , be set down , lie , lean , at the table
Usage: 10

ἀναπίπτω 
Anapipto 
sit down , sit down to meat , be set down , lean
Usage: 8

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