31 occurrences

'Ornaments' in the Bible

And when the camels had had enough, the man took a gold nose-ring, half a shekel in weight, and two ornaments for her arms of ten shekels weight of gold;

Verse ConceptsBraceletsNosesOrnamentsRingsGold OrnamentsJewelleryTwo OrnamentsHalf Of ThingsWeights Of Gold

And when he saw the nose-ring and the ornaments on his sister's hands, and when she gave him word of what the man had said to her, then he went out to the man who was waiting with the camels by the water-spring.

Verse ConceptsJewelleryNamed Sisters

And questioning her, I said, Whose daughter are you? And she said, The daughter of Bethuel, the son of Nahor, and Milcah his wife. Then I put the ring on her nose and the ornaments on her hands.

Verse ConceptsJewelleryWho Is This?This Is Me

For every woman will get from her neighbour and from the woman living in her house, ornaments of silver and gold, and clothing; and you will put them on your sons and your daughters; you will take the best of their goods from the Egyptians.

Verse ConceptsAskingGoldOrnamentsPeople Giving Clothesjewelry

So go now and give orders to the people that every man and every woman is to get from his or her neighbour ornaments of silver and of gold.

Verse ConceptsBorrowing, Examples OfGold

And the children of Israel had done as Moses had said; and they got from the Egyptians ornaments of silver and of gold, and clothing:

Verse ConceptsGoldPeople Giving Clothesjewelry

Hearing this bad news the people were full of grief, and no one put on his ornaments.

Verse ConceptsMourningPeople Stripping Off

And the Lord said to Moses, Say to the children of Israel, You are a stiff-necked people: if I come among you, even for a minute, I will send destruction on you; so take off all your ornaments, so that I may see what to do with you.

Verse ConceptsNecksCharacter Of WickedCosmeticsPeople Stripping OffGod Might Kill His Peoplejewelry

So the children of Israel took off their ornaments at Mount Horeb, and did not put them on again.

Verse ConceptsPeople Stripping Off

They came, men and women, all who were ready to give, and gave pins and nose-rings and finger-rings and neck-ornaments, all of gold; everyone gave an offering of gold to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsEarringsGenerosity, HumanGoldMale And FemaleOrnamentsRingsTreasureWave OfferingsDonationsNecklaceGold TransferredJewellery And GodPeople Willingjewelry

So that, looking on these ornaments, you may keep in mind the orders of the Lord and do them; and not be guided by the desires of your hearts and eyes, through which you have been untrue to me:

Verse ConceptsSpiritual HarlotryHeart, HumanHuman DesiresEvil Eyes

And we have here an offering for the Lord from what every man took in the war, ornaments of gold, leg-chains and arm-rings, finger-rings, ear-rings, and neck-ornaments, to make our souls free from sin before the Lord.

Verse ConceptsBraceletsEarringsGoldOrnamentsRingsSealsNecklace

So Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold from them, even all the worked ornaments.

Verse ConceptsGold Ornaments

On the four edges of your robe, with which your body is covered, put ornaments of twisted threads.

Verse ConceptsTasselsFour CornersFringe Of ClothesMixing MaterialsFour SidesGarments

Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, Up! Put an end to us yourself: for you have a man's strength. Then Gideon got up and put Zebah and Zalmunna to death and took the ornaments which were on their camels' necks.

Verse ConceptsCamelsWearing JewelleryApproval To Kill Oneself

The weight of the gold ear-rings which he got from them was one thousand, seven hundred shekels of gold; in addition to the moon-ornaments and jewels and the purple robes which were on the kings of Midian, and the chains on their camels' necks.

Verse ConceptsChainsColors, PurpleNecklacePurple ClothesWearing JewelleryWeights Of Gold

O daughters of Israel, have sorrow for Saul, by whom you were delicately clothed in robes of red, with ornaments of gold on your dresses.

Verse ConceptsdaughtersCrimsonAdornment, Of WomenClothGoldOrnamentsWeepingColors, ScarletRed ClothesGold OrnamentsWearing JewelleryMourning The Death Of Others

And he made ornaments of apples; and two lines of apples all round over the network, covering the crowns of the pillars, the two crowns in the same way.

Verse ConceptsPomegranates

Every base had four wheels of brass, turning on brass rods, and their four angles had angle-plates under them; the angle-plates under the base were of metal, and there were ornaments at the side of every one.

Verse ConceptsBasinsWheelsFour SupportsBronze Items For The Tabernacle

And when Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel had news of it; and, painting her eyes and dressing her hair with ornaments, she put her head out of the window.

Verse ConceptsBad InfluenceFacesHairsCosmeticsLooking Through Windowsartistsjezebelmakeup

And he made chains, like neck ornaments, and put them on the tops of the pillars, and a hundred apples on the chains.

Verse ConceptsFruitChainsPomegranatesOne Hundred

Put on the ornaments of your pride; be clothed with glory and power:

Verse ConceptsClothed With Good Thingsdignity

For they will be a crown of grace for your head, and chain-ornaments about your neck.

Verse ConceptsChainsOrnamentsInternal Adornmentinvestingjewelry

We will make you chains of gold with ornaments of silver.

Verse Conceptsjewelryborders

In that day the Lord will take away the glory of their foot-rings, and their sun-jewels, and their moon-ornaments,

Verse ConceptsShoesThe Moonjewelryfootball

And in the place of sweet spices will be an evil smell, and for a fair band a thick cord; for a well-dressed head there will be the cutting-off of the hair, and for a beautiful robe there will be the clothing of sorrow; the mark of the prisoner in place of the ornaments of the free.

Verse ConceptsBaldness, Figurative UseClothHairsSackcloth And AshesSmellsPeople RottingFragranceMarks On PeopleAppearance Of HairNo BeautyWomen's BeautyHairmakeupbranding

Is it possible for a virgin to put out of her memory her ornaments, or a bride her robes? but my people have put me out of their memories for unnumbered days.

Verse ConceptsBridesMarriage, Between God And His PeopleMarriage, Customs ConcerningOrnamentsWeddingsSinning RepeatedlyPeople RememberingThe Brides Wedding DressWearing JewelleryDistinctive Clothingjewelry

And you, when you are made waste, what will you do? Though you are clothed in red, though you make yourself beautiful with ornaments of gold, though you make your eyes wide with paint, it is for nothing that you make yourself fair; your lovers have no more desire for you, they have designs on your life.

Verse ConceptsCrimsonAdornment, Of WomenGoldCosmeticsRed ClothesUseless LabourAttempting To KillWearing Jewelleryloversmakeup

And I made you fair with ornaments and put jewels on your hands and a chain on your neck.

Verse ConceptsNecksBraceletsOrnamentsJewelleryjewelry

And they will take all your clothing off you and take away your ornaments.

Verse ConceptsPeople Stripping Peoplejewelry

And she even sent for men to come from far away, to whom a servant was sent, and they came: for whom she was washing her body and painting her eyes and making herself fair with ornaments.

Verse ConceptsBathing, For RefreshmentOrnamentsCosmeticsEyes Cared ForWearing Jewellerycatsjewelrymakeup

Bible Theasaurus

Adorn (19 instances)
Beautify (11 instances)
Decorate (6 instances)
Decoration (1 instance)
Ornament (34 instances)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain