11 occurrences

'Thin' in the Bible

Then seven bad-looking, thin cows were coming up after them from the Nile, and they stood beside the other cows at the edge of the river.

Verse ConceptsSeven AnimalsRiver BanksThin BodiesRiver Nile

The bad-looking, thin cows ate the seven fine-looking, fat cows. Then Pharaoh woke up.

Verse ConceptsFat AnimalsAnimals EatingThin Bodies

Then seven heads of grain, thin and burned by the east wind, were sprouting up after them.

Verse ConceptseastSeven ThingsOut Of The EastScorchingThin BodiesThe East Wind

The thin heads swallowed up the seven healthy and full heads. Then Pharaoh woke up and realized it was a dream.

Verse ConceptsSeven ThingsThin Bodies

Then seven heads of grain, withered and thin and burned with the east wind, were sprouting up after them.

Verse ConceptsSeven ThingsOut Of The EastScorchingThin Bodies

The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven good heads of grain. So I told all this to the diviner-priests, but no one could tell me its meaning."

Verse ConceptsSeven ThingsNo One AvailableTelling DreamsThin Bodies

When the layer of dew had evaporated, there on the surface of the desert was a thin flaky substance, thin like frost on the earth.

Verse ConceptsFrostSmall ThingsCold Weather

They hammered the gold into thin sheets and cut it into narrow strips to weave them into the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and into the fine linen, the work of an artistic designer.

Verse ConceptsTapestriesPlatesCordsRed MaterialBlue ClothPurple ClothBlue Purple And Scarlet

the priest is to examine the infection, and if it appears to be deeper than the skin and the hair in it is reddish yellow and thin, then the priest is to pronounce the person unclean. It is scall, a disease of the head or the beard.

Verse ConceptsNarrow ThingsThe Hair Of The BodyYellowBrownColorHair

The Lord spoke to Gideon again, "There are still too many men. Bring them down to the water and I will thin the ranks some more. When I say, 'This one should go with you,' pick him to go; when I say, 'This one should not go with you,' do not take him."

Verse ConceptsMany CombatantsSiftinggideon

He is the one who sits on the earth's horizon; its inhabitants are like grasshoppers before him. He is the one who stretches out the sky like a thin curtain, and spreads it out like a pitched tent.

Verse ConceptsMidgetsCurtainsEarth, Description OfGod, Sovereignty OfInsectsCreation Of The Physical HeavensGod Is TranscendentMan, Insignificance OfGrasshoppersCirclesSmall CreaturesScienceEarthGod Being Outside Of CreationFlat Earth

Bible Theasaurus

Flimsy (2 instances)
Reduce (18 instances)
Slender (1 instance)
Slight (14 instances)
Sparse (1 instance)
Thinly (1 instance)

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