2 occurrences in 10 translations

'Severe' in the Bible

{He asked} and said to Arioch, the royal official of the king, "{Why} is the decree from the king [so] severe?" Then Arioch explained the matter to Daniel.

Verse ConceptsHurrying Others OnWhy Do Others Do This?

{Therefore} {because} the word of the king was severe and the furnace was exceedingly hot, the flame of the fire killed these men who lifted up Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego.

Verse ConceptsHeatUrgencyHot ThingsDeath Of Unnamed Individuals

Bible Theasaurus

Absolute (36 instances)
Arrogant (125 instances)
Dangerous (24 instances)
Exacting (9 instances)
Grievous (70 instances)
Harsh (38 instances)
Haughty (38 instances)
Serious (65 instances)
Severe (97 instances)
Stark (4 instances)
Stern (11 instances)
Terrible (200 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀνά 
Ana 
by , apiece , every man , each , several , two and two , among , through , between , by , in
Usage: 10

ἀποτομία 
Apotomia 
Usage: 2

ἀφορίζω 
Aphorizo 
Usage: 5