10 occurrences in 12 translations

'Mean' in the Bible

"Brethren, it was necessary that the Scripture should be fulfilled--the prediction, I mean, which the Holy Spirit uttered by the lips of David, about Judas, who acted as guide to those who arrested Jesus.

Verse ConceptsPeter, Preacher And TeacherInspiration Of The Holy Spirit, Purpose OfThe Holy Spirit, And ScripturePredicting The FutureArresting ChristScriptures FulfilledInspirationfulfillment

All of them continued to be stunned and puzzled, and they kept asking one another, "What can this mean?"

Verse ConceptsAmazingConfusionPuzzlementMeaning

You do not mean to kill me as you killed the Egyptian yesterday, do you?’

Verse ConceptsAttempting To Kill Me

Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen should mean, behold, the men which were sent from Cornelius had made inquiry for Simon's house, and stood before the gate,

Verse ConceptsGatesComing To GatesAsking Particular QuestionsPuzzlementPeople Sending People

the story, I mean, which has spread through the length and breadth of Judaea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism which John proclaimed.

Verse ConceptsTo The Jew First

For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean.

Verse ConceptsMeaning

But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.

Verse ConceptsPaul, Life OfRoman CitizensAddressing SomeoneCitizens

The men standing near him asked, "Do you mean to insult God's high priest?"

Verse ConceptsInsulting Other People

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