22 occurrences in 12 translations

'Remained' in the Bible

And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.

Verse ConceptsFlood, TheCovenant, God's with NoahRemnantDeath Of CreaturesGod KillingSole SurvivorsDeath Of Other GroupsGod Killing All People

And the vale of Siddim was full of slimepits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there; and they that remained fled to the mountain.

Verse ConceptsBitumen and tarMineralsEscaping To MountainsPeople Falling From A HeightPeoples Who FledSurvivors Of The Nations

Then she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, “You are a God who sees”; for she said, “Have I even remained alive here after seeing Him?”

Verse ConceptsVeilsNames Of GodGod, All knowingGod Seeing All The EarthThose Who Saw GodVisibilityOther References To God's Name

The men turned from there and went toward Sodom while Abraham remained standing before the Lord.

He instructed them, "This is what you are to say to my master Esau: "Your servant Jacob told me to tell you, "I've journeyed to stay with Laban and I've remained there until now.

Verse ConceptsServanthood, In SocietySojourning

So the gift was sent on ahead of him while he remained in the camp that night.

Verse ConceptsCamp, Of IsraelStaying Temporarily

Jacob heard that Shechem had defiled his daughter Dinah, but since his sons were with his livestock in the field, he remained silent until they returned.

Verse ConceptsJacob, Life And Character OfRapeIndividuals Being SilentPeople Being Polluted

They carried off all their wealth, their children, and their wives as captives, plundering everything that remained in the houses.

Verse ConceptsChildren SufferingOther Wives

Behold, we were binding sheaves in the fields, and lo, my sheaf rose up, and remained standing; and behold, your sheaves came round about and bowed down to my sheaf.

Verse ConceptsAgriculture, TermsBinding cornGrainJoining ThingsBowing Before JosephReapingPeople Getting Upvulnerability

And Judah said to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow in thy father's house, until Shelah my son is grown; for he said, Lest he die also, as his brethren. And Tamar went and remained in her father's house.

Verse ConceptsSinglenessGrowing UpDaughters In LawPossibility Of DeathActual WidowsWaiting Till Marriage

arrested Joseph, and locked him up in the same prison where the king's prisoners were confined. So Joseph remained there in prison.

Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsEmployers, Bad ExamplesPrisonsjail

As soon as Joseph saw his brothers, he knew who they were, but he remained disguised and asked them gruffly, "Where are you from?" "From the land of Canaan," they replied. "We're here to buy food."

Verse ConceptsPretenceAwarenessBuying FoodRecognising PeopledisguisesWhere From?

Meanwhile, the famine remained severe throughout the region.

Joseph was no longer able to control himself before all his attendants, so he cried out, "Make everyone go out from my presence!" No one remained with Joseph when he made himself known to his brothers.

Verse ConceptsActing AloneGroups Sent AwayPeople Made KnownIdentity

Meanwhile, there continued to be no food throughout the land, because the famine remained very severe. As a result, both Egypt and Canaan languished under the effects of the famine.

Verse ConceptsFaintingWithout Strength

So Joseph crafted a statute concerning Egypt that remains valid to this day that Pharaoh should own a fifth of the produce, excluding the land belonging to the priests, which remained outside of Pharaoh's control.

Verse ConceptsHuman LawStatutes To This Day

Israel remained in Egypt's Goshen territory, acquired land there, became prosperous, and his descendants grew very numerous.

Verse ConceptsFruitfulness, NaturalPeople Multiplying

Joseph and his father’s household remained in Egypt. Joseph lived 110 years.

Verse ConceptsAge At DeathLiving In The Land

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀπολείπω 
Apoleipo 
Usage: 6

διαμένω 
Diameno 
Usage: 4

λοιποί 
Loipoy 
Usage: 33

λοιπόν 
Loipon 
Usage: 12

μένω 
meno 
Usage: 85

περιλείπω 
Perileipo 
Usage: 2

περισσεύω 
Perisseuo 
Usage: 31

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