5 occurrences in 13 translations

'Swallow' in the Bible

And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, 'Hast thou set thy heart unto My servant Job because there is none like him in the land, a man perfect and upright, fearing God and turning aside from evil? and still he is keeping hold on his integrity, and thou dost move Me against him to swallow him up for nought!'

Verse ConceptsdiseasesInciting To EvilServants Of The LordFear Of God, Examples OfUnique IndividualsIndividuals Fearing Godshunning

The hungry eat up his harvest, and take it even from behind the thorns, and the thirsty swallow up their fortune.

Verse ConceptsHarvestNot Reaping What You SowOvercoming Obstacles

How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?

Verse ConceptsSalivaGod Seeing All PeopleLeave Us Alone

Thy hands have bound me together and made me as one, round about; yet dost thou swallow me up!

Verse ConceptsGod Destroying

That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.

Verse ConceptsDrawbacks To Riches

Bible Theasaurus

Accept (176 instances)
Swallow (42 instances)
Withdraw (65 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
לוּע 
Luwa` 
Usage: 2

καταπίνω 
Katapino 
Usage: 6

בּלע 
Bala` 
swallow ... , destroy , devour , covered , at...end
Usage: 49

בּלע 
Bela` 
Usage: 2

גּמא 
Gama' 
Usage: 2

דּרור 
D@rowr 
Usage: 2

עגוּר 
`aguwr 
Usage: 2

שׁאף 
Sha'aph 
Usage: 14

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