18 occurrences in 13 translations

'Roll' in the Bible

They say to him, 'Why then did Moses command to give a roll of divorce, and to put her away?'

Verse Conceptsdivorce, in OTCertificate of divorceBills Of DivorceDivorce PermittedWhy Do Others Do This?

and lo, there came a great earthquake, for a messenger of the Lord, having come down out of heaven, having come, did roll away the stone from the door, and was sitting upon it,

Verse ConceptsAngel of the LordearthquakesTombsRollingAngels Doing God's WorkOthers Going Down

And they brought him to him. And [when he] saw him, the spirit immediately convulsed him, and falling on the ground, he began to roll around, foaming at the mouth.

Verse ConceptsPeople TumblingRollingConvulsionsFoamsThe First Sight Of Christ

And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?

Verse ConceptsTombsRolling

And all went to be inscribed in the census roll, each to his own city:

Verse ConceptsCensusActing For OneselfNativity of Jesus ChristJesus Birth

to be inscribed in the census roll with Mary who was betrothed to him as his wife, she being great with child.

Verse ConceptsCensusEngagementNativity of Jesus ChristJesus BirthHaving A Babymatrimony

and there was given over to him a roll of Isaiah the prophet, and having unfolded the roll, he found the place where it hath been written:

Verse ConceptsScrollsThe Act Of OpeningOpening DocumentsFinding ThingsWritten In The ProphetsBooks Of Prophecy

And having folded the roll, having given it back to the officer, he sat down, and the eyes of all in the synagogue were gazing on him.

Verse ConceptsCongregationSealing The MessageSitting To TeachWatching ChristBooks Of Prophecy

And Nicodemus came (he who had first come to Jesus by night) with a roll of myrrh and aloes mixed, about a hundred pounds.

Verse ConceptsDuring One NightWeights Of Other Thingsweight

A widow is to be put on the list [to receive regular assistance] only if she is over sixty years of age, [having been] the wife of one man,

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsWidows, Should BeMarriage ControlledSecond MarriageWomen's RolesBeing Single

You will roll them up like a cloak,and they will be changed like a robe.But You are the same,and Your years will never end.

Verse ConceptsendGod Is UnchangeablePermanenceRollingGod Is Unchanging

For when every commandment in the Law had been read by Moses to all the people, he took the blood of the calves and goats [which had been sacrificed], together with water and scarlet wool and with a bunch of hyssop, and he sprinkled both the scroll itself and all the people,

Verse ConceptsCrimsonBranches, Types OfSprinklingWoolRed MaterialSacrificing Cattle Sheep And Goats

Then I said, Lo, I come (in the roll of the book it is written of me) to do, O God, thy will.

Verse ConceptsGoalsBooksGod, Purpose OfGod, Will OfScrollsDoing God's WillPrayer, And God's Will

Their case is that described in the true proverb, "A dog returns to what he has vomited," and also in the other proverb, "The sow has washed itself and now goes back to roll in its filth."

Verse ConceptsdogsWicked Described AsDegradationSwinePigsUnclean SpiritsOld SayingsUnclean AnimalsBacksliderspork

It said, "Write forthwith in a roll an account of what you see, and send it to the seven Churches--to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyateira, Sardis, Philadelphia and Laodicea."

Verse ConceptsScrollsWritingChurch, Examples OfPreeminence Of ChristSeven PeopleWriting The New TestamentInspiration

And the heaven was taken away like the roll of a book when it is rolled up; and all the mountains and islands were moved out of their places.

Verse ConceptsScrollsCataclysmMountains RemovedRollingThe Universe DestroyedSky, Figurative UseThe End Of The WorldEnd TimesMoving To A New Place

So I took the roll out of the angel's hand and ate the whole of it; and in my mouth it was as sweet as honey, but when I had eaten it I found it very bitter.

Verse ConceptsBitter FoodSweetnessSlaves Of GodVoice Of The Archangel

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּלל 
Galal 
Usage: 18

ἀποκυλίω 
Apokulio 
Usage: 4

גּלגּל 
Galgal 
Usage: 11

גּליון גּלּיון 
Gillayown 
Usage: 2

חתּוּל 
Chittuwl 
Usage: 1

מגלּה 
M@gillah 
Usage: 21

מגלּה 
M@gillah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

ספר 
C@phar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 5

פּלשׁ 
Palash 
Usage: 4

εἱλίσσω 
heilisso 
Usage: 1

προσκυλίω 
Proskulio 
Usage: 2

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