44 occurrences

'Thick' in the Bible

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

Verse ConceptsMonotonyMiracles Of Moses And AaronSupernatural DarknessStretching OutThree Days

Yahweh said to Moses, "Behold, I come to you in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with you, and may also believe you forever." Moses told the words of the people to Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsTheophanyEternal LoyaltyHearing God's VoiceBelieving ProphetsTelling What People Said

It happened on the third day, when it was morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud on the mountain, and the sound of an exceedingly loud trumpet; and 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

The people stayed at a distance, and Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was.

Verse ConceptsStanding At A Distancedistance

You shall take on the first day the fruit of goodly trees, branches of palm trees, and boughs of thick trees, and willows of the brook; and you shall rejoice before Yahweh your God seven days.

Verse ConceptsFeast Of TabernaclesSeven DaysFoliageWillowsBrooks

You came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire to the heart of the sky, with darkness, cloud, and thick darkness.

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's PresenceBlackFire Emanating From God

These words Yahweh spoke to all your assembly on the mountain out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice: and he added no more. He wrote them on two tables of stone, and gave them to me.

Verse ConceptsCongregationStonesTabletsVoicesAdding To GodGod Appearing In FireTwo Stone Tablets

But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked. You have grown fat. You have grown thick. You have become sleek. Then he forsook God who made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.

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

Absalom happened to meet the servants of David. Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the sky and earth; and the mule that was under him went on.

Verse ConceptsMulesBackCovering HeadsRiding MulesHairdreadlocks

He bowed the heavens also, and came down. Thick darkness was under his feet.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfGod Going Down

He made darkness pavilions around himself: gathering of waters, and thick clouds of the skies.

Verse ConceptsRainSky

It was a handbreadth thick: and its brim was worked like the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it held two thousand baths.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LinearBreadthEdge Of Other Things

Then Solomon said, "Yahweh has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

Verse ConceptsGod's Dwelling

It happened on the next day, that he took a thick cloth, dipped it in water, and spread it on his face, so that he died. Then Hazael reigned in his place.

Verse ConceptsMoist ThingsChokingKilling KingsCreatures Choked

It was a handbreadth thick; and its brim was worked like the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it received and held three thousand baths.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, Linear

Then Solomon said, "Yahweh has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

and that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, "Go out to the mountain, and get olive branches, and branches of wild olive, and myrtle branches, and palm branches, and branches of thick trees, to make booths, as it is written."

Verse ConceptsBranches, Types OfOlivesFoliageMyrtle

As for that night, let thick darkness seize on it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into the number of the months.

Verse Conceptsdarkness, naturalGod Is UnchangeableOther Times

he runs at him with a stiff neck, with the thick shields of his bucklers;

Verse Conceptsreinforcement

You say, 'What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?

Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn't see. He walks on the vault of the sky.'

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's Presence

Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

Verse ConceptsOvertaken By Darkness

For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, for they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

Verse ConceptsDarkness Of Evil

Man sets an end to darkness, and searches out, to the furthest bound, the stones of obscurity and of thick darkness.

Verse ConceptsBlack

There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Verse ConceptsBlackShadowsHiding From God

Yes, he loads the thick cloud with moisture. He spreads abroad the cloud of his lightning.

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's Presence

when I made clouds its garment, and wrapped it in thick darkness,

Verse ConceptsWrapping A Baby

He bowed the heavens also, and came down. Thick darkness was under his feet.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfGod Going Downclouds

He made darkness his hiding place, his pavilion around him, darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

Verse ConceptsCurtainsCovering

At the brightness before him his thick clouds passed, hailstones and coals of fire.

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

and look to the earth, and see distress, darkness, and the gloom of anguish. They will be driven into thick darkness.

Verse ConceptsDarkness, And God's JudgmentThe Outer DarknessOuter Darkness

Behold, the name of Yahweh comes from far away, burning with his anger, and in thick rising smoke. His lips are full of indignation, and his tongue is as a devouring fire.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodLipsSmokeTheophanyFire Emanating From GodGod Has AngerGood Things From Far Away

Generation, consider the word of Yahweh. Have I been a wilderness to Israel? Or a land of thick darkness? Why do my people say, 'We have broken loose. We will come to you no more?'

Verse ConceptsGenerationsInfidelity To GodComing To GodDeserts Used FigurativelyNot Seeking God

You shall know that I am Yahweh, when their slain men shall be among their idols around their altars, on every high hill, on all the tops of the mountains, and under every green tree, and under every thick oak, the places where they offered pleasant aroma to all their idols.

Verse ConceptsKnowledge, Of GodShrinesOaksIdol WorshipFate Of IdolatersWorship At Trees

It had strong rods for the scepters of those who bore rule, and their stature was exalted among the thick boughs, and they were seen in their height with the multitude of their branches.

Verse ConceptsHeightSceptreThings On High

For when I had brought them into the land, which I swore to give to them, then they saw every high hill, and every thick tree, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering; there also they made their pleasant aroma, and they poured out there their drink offerings.

Verse Conceptsdrink offeringProvoking GodShrinesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsSacrificing On The High PlacesWorship At Trees

Heap on the wood, make the fire hot, boil well the flesh, and make thick the broth, and let the bones be burned.

Verse ConceptsCooking, Types Of FoodBrothHerbs And SpicesBonesBurning PeopleFirewood

Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with beautiful branches, and with a forest-like shade, and of high stature; and its top was among the thick boughs.

Verse ConceptsBranches, Types OfCedarPride, Examples OfTreesThings On High

Therefore thus said the Lord Yahweh: Because you are exalted in stature, and he has set his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height;

Verse ConceptsHeightSelf ExaltationThings On High

to the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves in their stature, neither set their top among the thick boughs, nor that their mighty ones stand up on their height, [even] all who drink water: for they are all delivered to death, to the lower parts of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with those who go down to the pit.

Verse ConceptsPitsSon Of ManGoing Down To The PitHow Death Is InevitableThings On HighWhy It Happened

The building that was before the separate place at the side toward the west was seventy cubits broad; and the wall of the building was five cubits thick all around, and its length ninety cubits.

Verse ConceptsDimensions Of BuildingsDimensions Of Walls

A day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness. As the dawn spreading on the mountains, a great and strong people; there has never been the like, neither will there be any more after them, even to the years of many generations.

Verse ConceptsBlackLargenessDark DaysUnique EventsLarge Armies

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ἐπαθροίζω 
Epathroizo 
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