29 occurrences

'Thick' in the Bible

The Lord did so; a thick swarm of flies came into Pharaoh's house and into the houses of his servants, and throughout the whole land of Egypt the land was ruined because of the swarms of flies.

Verse ConceptsInsectsFliesHouses Under Attackbugs

The Lord said to Moses, "Extend your hand toward heaven so that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, a darkness so thick it can be felt."

Verse ConceptsStretching Out

The people kept their distance, but Moses drew near the thick darkness where God was.

Verse ConceptsStanding At A Distancedistance

You approached and stood at the foot of the mountain, a mountain ablaze to the sky above it and yet dark with a thick cloud.

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's PresenceBlackFire Emanating From God

But Jeshurun became fat and kicked, you got fat, thick, and stuffed! Then he deserted the God who made him, and treated the Rock who saved him with contempt.

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

When they invaded with their cattle and tents, they were as thick as locusts. Neither they nor their camels could be counted. They came to devour the land.

Verse ConceptsInsectsMany CombatantsLocustsTentsGrasshoppersUncountable

Saul himself was in the thick of the battle; the archers spotted him and wounded him severely.

Verse ConceptsBreastplatesArchers, Men Shot By

In the letter he wrote: "Station Uriah in the thick of the battle and then withdraw from him so he will be cut down and killed."

Verse ConceptsBetrayalTreachery

He made the sky sink as he descended; a thick cloud was under his feet.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfGod Going Down

He shrouded himself in darkness, in thick rain clouds.

Verse ConceptsRainSky

It was four fingers thick and its rim was like that of a cup shaped like a lily blossom. It could hold about 12,000 gallons.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LinearBreadthEdge Of Other Things

Then Solomon said, "The Lord has said that he lives in thick darkness.

Verse ConceptsGod's Dwelling

The battle was thick around Saul; the archers spotted him and wounded him.

It was four fingers thick and its rim was like that of a cup shaped like a lily blossom. It could hold 18,000 gallons.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, Linear

Then Solomon said, "The Lord has said that he lives in thick darkness.

defiantly charging against him with a thick, strong shield!

Verse Conceptsreinforcement

Thick clouds are a veil for him, so he does not see us, as he goes back and forth in the vault of heaven.'

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's Presence

Yet I have not been silent because of the darkness, because of the thick darkness that covered my face.

Verse ConceptsOvertaken By Darkness

when I made the storm clouds its garment, and thick darkness its swaddling band,

Verse ConceptsWrapping A Baby

He made the sky sink as he descended; a thick cloud was under his feet.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfGod Going Downclouds

He shrouded himself in darkness, in thick rain clouds.

Verse ConceptsCurtainsCovering

They invade like lumberjacks swinging their axes in a thick forest.

Verse ConceptsAxesFelling Trees

The Lord answered, "If you have raced on foot against men and they have worn you out, how will you be able to compete with horses? And if you feel secure only in safe and open country, how will you manage in the thick undergrowth along the Jordan River?

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceRunningPeople StumblingThe Region Of JordanTired In ActivityRace

"A lion coming up from the thick undergrowth along the Jordan scatters the sheep in the pastureland around it. So too I will chase the Edomites off their land. Then I will appoint over it whomever I choose. For there is no one like me, and there is no one who can call me to account. There is no ruler who can stand up against me.

Verse ConceptsChallengesShepherds, As Kings And LeadersInadequate ShepherdingGod Like A LionWho Is Like God?The Region Of JordanLeadership Qualities

"A lion coming up from the thick undergrowth along the Jordan scatters the sheep in the pastureland around it. So too I will chase the Babylonians off of their land. Then I will appoint over it whomever I choose. For there is no one like me. There is no one who can call me to account. There is no ruler that can stand up against me.

Verse ConceptsChallengesShepherds, As Kings And LeadersInadequate ShepherdingGod Like A LionWho Is Like God?The Region Of Jordan

This is what the Lord who rules over all says, "Babylon's thick wall will be completely demolished. Her high gates will be set on fire. The peoples strive for what does not satisfy. The nations grow weary trying to get what will be destroyed."

Verse ConceptsFutilityCityBroadnessCity GatesFire Of JudgementBurning CitiesUseless LabourToiling In Vain

Each of the pillars was about 27 feet high, about 18 feet in circumference, three inches thick, and hollow.

Verse ConceptsFingersWeights And Measures, LinearDimensions Of PillarsBreadthHollownessHollow

"'There was another great eagle with broad wings and thick plumage. Now this vine twisted its roots toward him and sent its branches toward him to be watered from the soil where it was planted.

Verse ConceptsEaglesWingsWings Of BirdsFeathersThose Subjected To People

It has tried my patience; yet its thick rot is not removed from it. Subject its rot to the fire!

Verse ConceptsPossessions Decaying

Bible Theasaurus

Compact (2 instances)
Dense (17 instances)
Slurred (1 instance)
Thickheaded (1 instance)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπαθροίζω 
Epathroizo 
Usage: 1

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