21 occurrences in 12 translations

'Means' in the Bible

This fact became widely known to the people of Jerusalem, so that the place received the name, in their language, of Achel-damach, which means 'The Field of Blood.')

Verse ConceptsField Of BloodCovered With Blood

If we this day be examined of the good deed done to the impotent man, by what means he is made whole;

Verse ConceptsActs of KindnessKindnessHow Healing Came

let it be known and clearly understood by all of you, and by all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, whom you [demanded be] crucified [by the Romans and], whom God raised from the dead—in this name [that is, by the authority and power of Jesus] this man stands here before you in good health.

Verse ConceptsCuresGod, Power OfPeter, Preacher And TeacherAtonement, By Christ AloneIn The Name Of ChristGod Raising ChristChrist Was KilledHow Healing Came

saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed an evident sign has come to pass through their means is manifest to all that inhabit Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it.

Verse ConceptsContradictingOther MiraclesSigns And Wonders Of The Gospel

One man, Joseph, a descendant of Levi and a native of Cyprus, who was named Barnabas by the apostles (the name means "a son of encouragement"),

Verse ConceptsBarnabasencouragement, examples ofBeing An EncouragerIslandsSonsPeople Renaming PeopleThe Apostles In ActionPeople Encouraging OthersEncouragementencouraging

“This Moses, whom they rejected when they said, Who appointed you a ruler and a judge?—this one God sent as a ruler and a redeemer by means of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.

Verse ConceptsBurning bushMoses, Significance OfRejection Of GodIndividuals Saving OthersRejection

But Peter said to him, "May your silver {be destroyed along with you}, because you thought {you could acquire} the gift of God by means of money!

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingPeter, The ApostlePurchasingMoneyThe Holy Spirit Described As God's GiftBuying God's GiftGod Giving FreelyMoney Blessings

But I said, ‘By no means, Lord, for nothing unholy or unclean has ever entered my mouth.’

Verse ConceptsMouthsFar Be It!Forbidden FoodLack Of Holiness

he will bring a message to you by which you will be saved [and granted eternal life], you and all your household.’

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofRelatives Also InvolvedThe Gospel Of SalvationBeing SavedProtecting Your Family

And in the proportion that any of the disciples had means, each of them determined to send a contribution for the relief of the brethren living in Judea.

Verse ConceptsGood FriendsBenevolencePeople HelpingAccording To Things

And going forth he followed him and did not know that what was happening by means of the angel was real, but supposed he saw a vision.

Verse ConceptsThe Existence Of ThingsThose Who Saw Visions

Now as we were going to the place of prayer, a slave girl met us who had a spirit that enabled her to foretell the future by supernatural means. She brought her owners a great profit by fortune-telling.

Verse ConceptsMagical Arts, Practice Ofdemons, Kinds ofMastersMoney, Uses OfPredictionsDivinationFortunetellingNecromancyWhere To PraySorceryThe Futuremagicpsychics

It sounds rather strange to our ears, and we would like to know what it means."

Verse ConceptsMeaning

But bade them farewell, saying, I must by all means keep this feast that cometh in Jerusalem: but I will return again unto you, if God will. And he sailed from Ephesus.

Verse ConceptsGod, Sovereignty OfGuidance, God's Promises OfSeafaringFarewellsSea TravelGod's Will Be Donesailinggoodbyes

And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.

Verse ConceptsWinterHarborsCompassessailing

"'Go to this people and tell them, you will hear and hear, and by no means understand; and will look and look, and by no means see.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual DeafnessBeing Without UnderstandingThe Faculty Of Sight

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Agency (8 instances)
Appliances (1 instance)
Assets (12 instances)
Capital (60 instances)
Imply (3 instances)
Intend (64 instances)
Medium (8 instances)
Provision (60 instances)
Signify (11 instances)
Substance (113 instances)

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