2 occurrences in 10 translations

'Parting' in the Bible

And looking, she saw the king in his place by the pillar at the doorway, and the captains and the horns by his side; and all the people of the land were giving signs of joy and sounding the horns; and the makers of melody were playing on instruments of music, taking the chief part in the song of praise. Then Athaliah, violently parting her robes, said, Broken faith, broken faith!

Verse ConceptsSingersTreacheryTrumpetExcitementTreasonPillars For Solomon's Temple

And the king, hearing the words of the law, took his robe in his hands, violently parting it as a sign of his grief.

Verse ConceptsTearing Of Clothes

Related Words

Bible Theasaurus

Depart (212 instances)
Disunite (1 instance)
Divide (77 instances)
Farewell (16 instances)
Parting (27 instances)
Separate (157 instances)
Split (48 instances)
Start (93 instances)

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