9 occurrences in 21 translations

'Spread out' in the Bible

And as he oppressed them, so they became many, and so they spread out, and [the Egyptians] were afraid because of the presence of the {Israelites}.

Verse ConceptsPeople MultiplyingFearing Other PeopleAfflictions Terminating In Goodoppressionpressure

And the people spread out in all the land of Egypt to gather stubble for the straw.

Verse ConceptsSeeking For Concrete Things

Moses told him, "When I leave the city I'll spread out my hands to the LORD. The thunder will cease and the hail won't continue, so that you may know that the earth belongs to the LORD.

Verse ConceptsEarth, Belonging To GodKnowing God, Nature OfPlaguesPrayer, Practicalities OfProperty, LandStretching OutCessationPraying For SinnersThings StoppingAll Things Belong To God

Then Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh and spread out his hands to the LORD. The thunder and hail stopped, and the rain no longer poured out on the land.

Verse ConceptsMiracles Of Moses And AaronElements, Control OfDivine Power Over NatureStretching OutCessationPraying For SinnersThings Stopping

The cherubim are to have wings spread out above, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and are to face one another. The faces of the cherubim should be toward the mercy seat.

Verse ConceptsWingsCovering The ArkFacingAngel's WingsCherubim

and the cubit on this side, and the cubit on that, in the superfluity in the length of the curtains of the tent, is spread out over the sides of the tabernacle, on this and on that, to cover it;

Verse ConceptsCovering The TabernacleSurplus

and it hath come to pass, in the passing by of Mine honour, that I have set thee in a cleft of the rock, and spread out My hands over thee, until My passing by,

Verse ConceptsGod Being Our RefugeGod's HandGod's Hands On Peoplehiding

They had wings spread out. They faced each other and covered the mercy seat with their wings. The faces of the cherubim were looking toward the mercy seat.

Verse ConceptsWingsCovering The ArkFacingAngel's WingsPropitiatory [Mercy Seat]Cherubim

And he spread out the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent over it; as the LORD commanded Moses.

Verse ConceptsCovering The Tabernacle

Bible Theasaurus

Disperse (14 instances)
Dissipate (1 instance)
Expand (7 instances)
Fanned (2 instances)
Scatter (87 instances)
Spread (323 instances)
Spread-Out (2 instances)
Unfold (5 instances)

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