'Means' in the Bible
"Look! The virgin will conceive and bear a son, and they will call him Emmanuel," which means "God with us."
Go and learn what this saying means: 'I want mercy and not sacrifice.' For I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners."
If you had known what this means: 'I want mercy and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the innocent.
They came to a place called Golgotha (which means "Place of the Skull")
Then, gently taking the child by the hand, he said to her, "Talitha koum," which means, "Little girl, I say to you, get up."
For it does not enter his heart but his stomach, and then goes out into the sewer." (This means all foods are clean.)
Around three o'clock Jesus cried out with a loud voice, "Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?" which means, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
Jesus said to her, "Mary." She turned and said to him in Aramaic, "Rabboni" (which means Teacher).
if we are being examined today for a good deed done to a sick man -- by what means this man was healed --
Now in Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which in translation means Dorcas). She was continually doing good deeds and acts of charity.
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.
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? Absolutely not! Certainly, I would not have known sin except through the law. For indeed I would not have known what it means to desire something belonging to someone else if the law had not said, "Do not covet."
This means it is not the children of the flesh who are the children of God; rather, the children of promise are counted as descendants.
Now if their transgression means riches for the world and their defeat means riches for the Gentiles, how much more will their full restoration bring?
To the weak I became weak in order to gain the weak. I have become all things to all people, so that by all means I may save some.
For I testify, they gave according to their means and beyond their means. They did so voluntarily,
to finish what you started, so that just as you wanted to do it eagerly, you can also complete it according to your means.
who will transform these humble bodies of ours into the likeness of his glorious body by means of that power by which he is able to subject all things to himself.
To him also Abraham apportioned a tithe of everything. His name first means king of righteousness, then king of Salem, that is, king of peace.
Now the believer of humble means should take pride in his high position.
Adulterers, do you not know that friendship with the world means hostility toward God? So whoever decides to be the world's friend makes himself God's enemy.
Or do you think the scripture means nothing when it says, "The spirit that God caused to live within us has an envious yearning"?
Through these things he has bestowed on us his precious and most magnificent promises, so that by means of what was promised you may become partakers of the divine nature, after escaping the worldly corruption that is produced by evil desire.
For they deliberately suppress this fact, that by the word of God heavens existed long ago and an earth was formed out of water and by means of water.