3 occurrences in 9 translations

'Resting' in the Bible

So the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, left and came to the house of Ish-bosheth in the heat of the day while he was taking his midday rest.

Verse ConceptsHeatNoonHot Weather

They had entered the house while Ish-bosheth was resting on his bed in his bedroom. They mortally wounded him and then cut off his head. Taking his head, they traveled on the way of the Arabah all that night.

Verse ConceptsBedroomsBeheadingWalking All NightBeds

But the poor man had only one little she-lamb, which he had got and taken care of: from its birth it had been with him like one of his children; his meat was its food, and from his cup it took its drink, resting in his arms, and it was like a daughter to him.

Verse ConceptsCups, Literal UseNoting What Animals EatPossessing SheepPets

Related Words

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Breathe (22 instances)
Pillow (9 instances)
Remain (604 instances)
Repose (10 instances)
Reside (88 instances)
Resting (100 instances)
Roost (5 instances)

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