28 occurrences

'Thick' in the Bible

So Moses stretched out his hand toward the sky, and there was thick darkness in all the land of Egypt for three days.

Verse ConceptsMonotonyMiracles Of Moses And AaronSupernatural DarknessStretching OutThree Days

The Lord said to Moses, “Behold, I will come to you in a thick cloud, so that the people may hear when I speak with you and may also believe in you forever.” Then Moses told the words of the people to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsTheophanyEternal LoyaltyHearing God's VoiceBelieving ProphetsTelling What People Said

So it came about on the third day, when it was morning, that there were thunder and lightning flashes and a thick cloud upon the mountain and a very loud trumpet sound, so that all the people who were in the camp trembled.

Verse ConceptsPillar Of CloudLightningMusical Instruments, types ofTheophanyThunderGroups TremblingTrumpets For SignallingThose Frightened Of GodThe Last TrumpetLion Of The Tribe Of JudahThunder Showing God's Presence

So the people stood at a distance, while Moses approached the thick cloud where God was.

Verse ConceptsStanding At A Distancedistance

You came near and stood at the foot of the mountain, and the mountain burned with fire to the very heart of the heavens: darkness, cloud and thick gloom.

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's PresenceBlackFire Emanating From God

“These words the Lord spoke to all your assembly at the mountain from the midst of the fire, of the cloud and of the thick gloom, with a great voice, and He added no more. He wrote them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me.

Verse ConceptsCongregationStonesTabletsVoicesAdding To GodGod Appearing In FireTwo Stone Tablets

“But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked—You are grown fat, thick, and sleek—Then he forsook God who made him,And scorned the Rock of his salvation.

Verse ConceptsFatnessAbandonmentGod, The RockPerils Of LuxuryRiches, Dangers OfIngratitude To GodRiches, Can Lead ToSalvation, Illustrations OfInfidelity To GodFat PeopleKicking

Now Absalom happened to meet the servants of David. For Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great oak. And his head caught fast in the oak, so he was left hanging between heaven and earth, while the mule that was under him kept going.

Verse ConceptsMulesBackCovering HeadsRiding MulesHairdreadlocks

“He bowed the heavens also, and came downWith thick darkness under His feet.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfGod Going Down

“And He made darkness canopies around Him,A mass of waters, thick clouds of the sky.

Verse ConceptsRainSky

It was a handbreadth thick, and its brim was made like the brim of a cup, as a lily blossom; it could hold two thousand baths.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LinearBreadthEdge Of Other Things

Then Solomon said,“The Lord has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud.

Verse ConceptsGod's Dwelling

It was a handbreadth thick, and its brim was made like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom; it could hold 3,000 baths.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, Linear

Then Solomon said,“The Lord has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud.

“You say, ‘What does God know?Can He judge through the thick darkness?

“For the morning is the same to him as thick darkness,For he is familiar with the terrors of thick darkness.

Verse ConceptsDarkness Of Evil

“Also with moisture He loads the thick cloud;He disperses the cloud of His lightning.

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's Presence

When I made a cloud its garmentAnd thick darkness its swaddling band,

Verse ConceptsWrapping A Baby

He bowed the heavens also, and came downWith thick darkness under His feet.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfGod Going Downclouds

He made darkness His hiding place, His canopy around Him,Darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

Verse ConceptsCurtainsCovering

From the brightness before Him passed His thick clouds,Hailstones and coals of fire.

Verse ConceptsGod Appearing In FireGod Is LightThunder Showing God's Presence

“O generation, heed the word of the Lord.Have I been a wilderness to Israel,Or a land of thick darkness?Why do My people say, ‘We are free to roam;We will no longer come to You’?

Verse ConceptsGenerationsInfidelity To GodComing To GodDeserts Used FigurativelyNot Seeking God

The building that was in front of the separate area at the side toward the west was seventy cubits wide; and the wall of the building was five cubits thick all around, and its length was ninety cubits.

Verse ConceptsDimensions Of BuildingsDimensions Of Walls

A day of darkness and gloom,A day of clouds and thick darkness.As the dawn is spread over the mountains,So there is a great and mighty people;There has never been anything like it,Nor will there be again after itTo the years of many generations.

Verse ConceptsBlackLargenessDark DaysUnique EventsLarge Armies

A day of wrath is that day,A day of trouble and distress,A day of destruction and desolation,A day of darkness and gloom,A day of clouds and thick darkness,

Verse ConceptsBlackSorrowGod DestroyingThe Fact Of That DayThe Ungodly SufferingThe Coming Day Of God's WrathAstronomical SignsCosmic Disturbancescloudswrath

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Dense (17 instances)
Slurred (1 instance)
Thickheaded (1 instance)

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ἐπαθροίζω 
Epathroizo 
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