7 occurrences

'Means' in the Bible

And you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah,are by no means least among the leaders of Judah:because out of you will come a leaderwho will shepherd My people Israel.”

Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdRulersWatchfulness, DivineNames And Titles For ChristChrist Is King Of IsraelUnimportant Things

If you had known what this means: I desire mercy and not sacrifice, you would not have condemned the innocent.

Verse ConceptsdesiresBurnt offeringNominal ReligionValuing KnowledgeCondemning The InnocentGod's DesiresRight SacrificesThe Need For Mercy

He answered them, “Because the secrets of the kingdom of heaven have been given for you to know, but it has not been given to them.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, SpiritualConcealment, Of GodMysteryUnderstandingGod Revealing MysteriesThose To Whom God Givessecrets

“Woe to you, blind guides, who say, ‘Whoever takes an oath by the sanctuary, it means nothing. But whoever takes an oath by the gold of the sanctuary is bound by his oath.’

Verse ConceptsKnowing Right And WrongStatus Of The TempleUnimportant ThingsSwearing

Also, ‘Whoever takes an oath by the altar, it means nothing. But whoever takes an oath by the gift that is on it is bound by his oath.’

Verse ConceptsKnowing Right And WrongOffering SacrificesUnimportant ThingsSwearing

Bible Theasaurus

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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