13 occurrences in 12 translations

'Pit' in the Bible

I said, "Oh, the feeling in the pit of my stomach! I writhe in anguish. Oh, the pain in my heart! My heart pounds within me. I cannot keep silent. For I hear the sound of the trumpet; the sound of the battle cry pierces my soul!

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartAgony, God's JudgmentRenewed HeartBowelsTrumpets For BattleOther References To The HeartReady For WarWarTragedyheartbeat

Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.

Verse ConceptsIngratitudeDigging PitsGod Will No More Be AngryRepaying Evil For Good

Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

Verse ConceptsTrapSnares Laid for PeopleMan Trapping

And they take Jeremiah, and cast him into the pit of Malchiah son of the king, that is in the court of the prison, and they send down Jeremiah with cords; and in the pit there is no water, but mire, and Jeremiah sinketh in the mire.

Verse ConceptsDungeonsInjuryMonotonyPersecution, Forms OfPersecution, Nature OfPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfRopesSuffering, Causes OfCisternsLowering PeopleMarshes

And Ebed-Melech the Cushite, a eunuch who is in the king's house, heareth that they have put Jeremiah into the pit; and the king is sitting at the gate of Benjamin,

Verse ConceptsDungeonseunuchsSittingSitting In The GatewayNamed Gates

My lord, O king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the pit, and he dieth in his place because of the famine, for there is no more bread in the city.'

Verse ConceptsHunger, Examples OfDungeonsAfflicted To DeathFamine Killing

And the king commandeth Ebed-Melech the Cushite, saying, 'Take with thee from this thirty men, and thou hast brought up Jeremiah the prophet from the pit, before he dieth.'

Verse ConceptsDungeonsHuman Authority, Nature OfThirtyNamed Prophets Of The Lord

And Ebed-Melech taketh the men with him, and entereth the house of the king, unto the place of the treasury, and taketh thence worn-out clouts, and worn-out rags, and sendeth them unto Jeremiah unto the pit by cords.

Verse ConceptsDungeonsPutting Things Down

and they draw out Jeremiah with cords, and bring him up out of the pit, and Jeremiah dwelleth in the court of the prison.

Verse ConceptsDungeons

And it was so, when they came into the midst of the city, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah slew them, and cast them into the midst of the pit, he, and the men that were with him.

Verse ConceptsCorpses Of Other PeopleKilling Within Israel

Now the pit wherein Ishmael had cast all the dead bodies of the men, whom he had slain because of Gedaliah, was it which Asa the king had made for fear of Baasha king of Israel: and Ishmael the son of Nethaniah filled it with them that were slain.

Verse ConceptsCorpses Of Other PeopleList Of Kings Of Israel

Fear, and the pit, and the snare, shall be upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith the LORD.

Verse ConceptsGod TrappingFear Will ComePit Used As Traps

He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon it, even upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith the LORD.

Verse ConceptsYearsThe Day Of JudgementGod TrappingFear Will Come

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חנה 
Chanah 
pitch , encamp , camp , pitch ... tent , abide , dwelt , lie , rested , grows to an end
Usage: 143

אהל 
'ahal 
Usage: 4

בּאר 
@'er 
Usage: 37

בּור 
Bowr 
Usage: 69

גּב 
Geb 
pit , beam , ditch
Usage: 4

גּבא 
Gebe 
Usage: 2

גּוּמּץ 
Guwmmats 
pit
Usage: 1

זפת 
Zepheth 
Usage: 3

חוּס 
Chuwc 
Usage: 24

חמל 
Chamal 
Usage: 41

חמלה 
Chemlah 
Usage: 2

חנן 
Chanan 
Usage: 77

חסד 
Checed 
Usage: 247

כּד 
Kad 
Usage: 18

כּפר 
Kopher 
Usage: 17

מחמל 
Machmal 
Usage: 1

נבל נבל 
Nebel 
Usage: 38

נוּד 
Nuwd 
Usage: 24

פּחת 
Pachath 
pit , hole , snare
Usage: 10

פּיתון 
Piythown 
Usage: 2

פּתם 
Pithom 
Usage: 1

רחם 
Racham 
Usage: 47

רחם 
Racham 
Usage: 44

רחמני 
Rachmaniy 
Usage: 1

שׁאל שׁאול 
Sh@'owl 
grave , hell , pit
Usage: 65

שׁוּחה 
Shuwchah 
Usage: 5

שׁחוּת 
Sh@chuwth 
pit
Usage: 1

שׁחית 
Sh@chiyth 
Usage: 2

שׁחת 
Shachath 
Usage: 23

תּקע 
Taqa` 
Usage: 68

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ἄβυσσος 
Abussos 
Usage: 9

ἐλεέω 
Eleeo 
Usage: 26

εὔσπλαγχνος 
Eusplagchnos 
Usage: 2

κεράμιον 
Keramion 
Usage: 0

πήγνυμι 
Pegnumi 
Usage: 1

πολύσπλαγχνος 
Polusplagchnos 
Usage: 1

φρέαρ 
Phrear 
pit , well
Usage: 6

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