13 occurrences in 10 translations

'Piercing' in the Bible

“God brought Israel out of Egypt;Israel has strength like the wild ox;He will devour [Gentile] nations, his adversaries (enemies),And will crush their bones in pieces,And shatter them with his arrows.

Verse ConceptsBones BrokenHorns VictoriousWild OxPeople OvercomingGod Bringing Israel Out Of EgyptUnicorns

She reached out one hand for the tent peg, and her other for the workman's mallet. Then she struck Sisera, smashing his head, shattering and piercing his temple.

Verse ConceptsHeadsHandsPegsSharp ToolsKilling Named Individuals

Hear the just (righteous) cause, O Lord; listen to my loud [piercing] cry;Listen to my prayer, that comes from guileless lips.

Verse ConceptsThe Lips Of The RighteousLipsRighteousness, Of BelieversPrayer, Offered WithAvoiding DeceitHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!

And to the dust of death thou appointest me, For surrounded me have dogs, A company of evil doers have compassed me, Piercing my hands and my feet.

Verse ConceptsdogsEnemies SurroundingMessianic Prophecies

In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.

Verse ConceptsLeviathanDay of the LORDDragonsSeaSnakesNames And Titles For SatanBeastsCosmic CreaturesDinosaursPunishmentMoving OnThe Seafitnessrelentless

Lo, a whirlwind of Jehovah -- Fury hath gone out, even a piercing whirlwind, On the head of the wicked it stayeth.

Verse ConceptsStormsWeather, As God's JudgmentWhirlwindsHurricanesGod Controls Storms

“The pasture lands and the countryside will shakeAt the [piercing] sound of the [hopeless, wailing] cry of your pilots.

Verse ConceptsThe CountrysideThings ShakingGroups Shouting

Dost thou really say, 'I am God,' Before him who is slaying thee? And thou art man, and not God, In the hand of him who is piercing thee.

Verse ConceptsMen As Godsartists

Bible Theasaurus

Acute (5 instances)
Discriminating (4 instances)
Penetrating (3 instances)
Pierce (34 instances)
Piercing (13 instances)
Shrill (1 instance)
Thrust (94 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מחץ 
Machats 
Usage: 15

נקב 
Naqab 
Usage: 22

בּרח בּריח 
Bariyach 
Usage: 3

דּקר 
Daqar 
Usage: 11

כּרה 
Karah 
Usage: 16

מדקרה 
Madqarah 
Usage: 1

נקר 
Naqar 
Usage: 6

διΐκνέομαι 
Diikneomai 
Usage: 1

ἐκκεντέω 
Ekkenteo 
Usage: 2

νύσσω 
Nusso 
Usage: 1

περιπείρω 
Peripeiro 
Usage: 1

πλήρωμα 
Pleroma 
fulness , full , fulfilling , which is put in to fill up , pierce that filled up
Usage: 14

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