4 occurrences in 13 translations

'Sort' in the Bible

The king asked them, “What sort of man came up to meet you and spoke those words to you?”

So Hazael went to see him, taking with him forty camels with offerings on their backs of every sort of good thing from Damascus; and when he came before him, he said, Your son Ben-hadad, king of Aram, has sent me to you, saying, Will I get better from this disease?

Verse ConceptsGenerosity, HumanPresents

When Jehu came out to his master’s servants, they asked, “Is everything all right? Why did this crazy person come to you?”Then he said to them, “You know the sort and their ranting.”

Verse ConceptsKnowing PeopleMadmenReckoned Insane

And he carried away all Jerusalem, and all the princes, and all the mighty men of valour, even ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and smiths: none remained, save the poorest sort of the people of the land.

Verse ConceptsBlacksmithsSmall RemnantsTens Of ThousandsExile Of Judah To Babylon

Bible Theasaurus

Class (20 instances)
Classify (1 instance)
Screen (25 instances)
Separate (157 instances)
Sieve (2 instances)
Variety (7 instances)

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