5 occurrences

'Softly' in the Bible

Then Jael Heber's wife took a tent peg, and took a hammer in her hand, and went softly to him, and struck the pin into his temples, and it pierced through into the ground; for he was in a deep sleep; so he swooned and died.

Verse ConceptsTentsTirednessHammersNailsPegsSharp ToolsTired In FlightKilling Named Individuals

When Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain. She came softly, uncovered his feet, and laid her down.

Verse ConceptsAlcohol ConsumptionLying Down To RestEating And Drinking

It happened, when Ahab heard those words, that he tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.

Verse ConceptsTearing Of ClothesGesturesClothAsceticism, TypesRegretRepentance, Examples OfSackcloth And AshesAfflictions Of The WickedConviction Of SinThose Who Tore ClothesDepression

"Because this people have refused the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;

Verse ConceptsRejection Of GodTrust, Lack Of

When the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close to shore.

Verse ConceptsFacing South

Bible Theasaurus

Gently (31 instances)
Lightly (40 instances)
Quietly (36 instances)
Softly (13 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אט 
'at 
Usage: 6

דּדה 
Dadah 
went , go softly
Usage: 2

לאט 
La't 
Usage: 1

לט 
Lat 
Usage: 6

מוּג 
Muwg 
Usage: 17

רך 
Rak 
Usage: 16

רכך 
Rakak 
Usage: 8

μαλακός 
Malakos 
Usage: 1

ὑποπνέω 
Hupopneo 
Usage: 1