6 occurrences in 3 translations

'Shriek' in the Bible

And the Lord said, “The outcry [of the sin] of Sodom and Gomorrah is indeed great, and their sin is exceedingly grave.

Verse ConceptsUnhappinessOutcry

for we are destroying this place, because the outcry [for judgment] against them has grown so great before the Lord that the Lord has sent us to destroy and ruin it.”

Verse ConceptsAngels as agents of judgmentSodom And GomorrahReprobatesGod Sending ProphetsOutcry

When all of this happens," declares the LORD, "a loud shriek will come from the Fish Gate, and howling from the Mishneh Quarter, along with great destruction from the hills."

Verse ConceptsBangsSecond ThingA Fourth Part

Near is the great day of Jehovah, Near, and hasting exceedingly, The noise of the day of Jehovah, Bitterly shriek there doth a mighty one.

Verse ConceptsImminenceGod Not DelayingThe Fact Of That DayNear The Time GenerallyHaving A Good DayDespairJudgement Day

But when they saw Him walking on the sea, they thought it was a ghost, and cried out [in horror];

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithGroups Shouting

After screaming out and throwing him into a terrible convulsion, it came out. The boy looked so much like a corpse [so still and pale] that many [of the spectators] said, “He is dead!”

Verse ConceptsExorcismsConvulsionsThe Finality Of DeathDeath Is Final

Bible Theasaurus

Scream (7 instances)
Screaming (12 instances)
Screech (6 instances)
Screeching (2 instances)
Shriek (6 instances)
Shrieking (4 instances)
Shrill (1 instance)

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