19 occurrences

'Mean' in the Bible

And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?

Verse ConceptsSeparating AnimalsWhat Is This?

And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?

Verse ConceptsAskingcelebrating

When thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Jehovah our God hath commanded you?

Verse ConceptsAskingMeaningThe Future

that this may be a sign among you, that, when your children ask in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?

Verse ConceptsAskingMeaning

And he spake unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones?

Verse ConceptsAskingMeaning

And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is brought low: therefore forgive them not.

Verse ConceptsUnforgivenessGod Not Forgiving

what mean ye that ye crush my people, and grind the face of the poor? saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts.

Verse ConceptsCrushingGrindingUnkindnessPoor, The Wicked Response ToGrinding PeopleNot Helping The Poorcrushes

And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is humbled, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled:

Verse ConceptsHumilityArrogance, Punishment OfBeing Humblearroganceimportance

Say now to the rebellious house, Know ye not what these things mean? tell them, Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took the king thereof, and the princes thereof, and brought them to him to Babylon:

Verse ConceptsBabylon, Israel Exiled ToNoblesRebellion, Of IsraelKings ExiledMeaningIgnorant Of Facts

What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?

Verse ConceptsPeace, Human Destruction OfTeethInfidelity To GodParents SinDentistrySins Of The FathersChildren SufferingOld SayingsFathers Responsibilitiesgrandfathersparenthood

And when the sabbath was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, Whence hath this man these things? and, What is the wisdom that is given unto this man, and what mean'such mighty works wrought by his hands?

Verse ConceptsAbility, Of ChristSabbath, In NtSynagogueAmazement, Of Jesus ChristChrist's WisdomChrist TeachingOn The SabbathWhere From?Teaching Wisdom

And they kept the saying, questioning among themselves what the rising again from the dead should mean.

Verse ConceptsDiscussionsUnintelligiblenessAre The Dead Raised?

In the mean time, when the many thousands of the multitude were gathered together, insomuch that they trod one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsAn Innumerable Numberevil, warnings againstPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristPopularityPretenceWarningPopularity Of ChristDealing With Many PeopleTrampling PeopleLeavenedBeginning To TeachDisadvantages Of CrowdsCharacteristics Of PhariseesChrist Speaking To DisciplesShowing HypocrisyHypocrisy

In the mean while the disciples prayed him, saying, Rabbi, eat.

Verse ConceptsRabbiPeople EatingThe Disciples Words

Now while Peter was much perplexed in himself what the vision which he had seen might mean, behold, the men that were sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for Simon's house, stood before the gate,

Verse ConceptsGatesComing To GatesAsking Particular QuestionsPuzzlementPeople Sending People

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 Jew, of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and I beseech thee, give me leave to speak unto the people.

Verse ConceptsPaul, Life OfRoman CitizensAddressing SomeoneCitizens

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Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
μήπως μήπως 
mepos 
Usage: 12

ἄσημος 
Asemos 
Usage: 1

εἴην 
Eien 
should be , be , meant , might be , should mean , wert , not tr
Usage: 9

εἴπως 
Ei pos 
if by any means
Usage: 4

μεταξύ 
metaxu 
Usage: 4

πάντως 
Pantos 
by all means , altogether , surely , must needs , no doubt , in no wise , at all
Usage: 8

πῶς 
Pos 
Usage: 65

τρόπος 
Tropos 
as Trans , even as 9 9 , way , means , even as 9 , in like manner as 9 , manner , conversation
Usage: 11

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