16 occurrences

'Urged' in the Bible

The Egyptian officials urged the people to send them out of the land quickly, because they were saying, "We'll all be dead!"

Verse ConceptsDeath Due To God's PresenceHurrying Others On

Later on, after she had arrived, she urged Othniel to ask her father for a field. As she got off her donkey, Caleb asked her, "What do you want for yourself?"

Verse ConceptsDismounting

The man got up, intending to leave, but his father-in-law urged him to spend the night there again.

Verse ConceptsPeople Who Delayed

Both his servants and the woman urged him, and so he listened to them. He got up off the ground and sat on the bed. The woman had a fattened calf in the house, and she quickly slaughtered it. She took flour, kneaded it, and baked unleavened bread.

Verse ConceptsFlourFoodCooking, MethodsBakingKilling Domesticated AnimalsEating CattleBaking BreadKneading Dough

But Elisha replied, "As the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will not receive anything from you." Though Naaman urged him to take it, Elisha declined.

Verse ConceptsFraudNot GivingNot Receiving

But Naaman said, "Please accept my invitation to take two talents of silver." He urged him, binding two talents of silver in two bags, along with two sets of clothes. He placed them in the care of two of his young men, and they went on ahead of Gehazi.

Verse ConceptsPeople Giving ClothesTwo Other ThingsCarrying Other LoadsTwo Other MenTalents

Meanwhile, Elisha urged the woman whose son he had restored to life, "You must get up and leave with your household to go live wherever you can, because the LORD has called for a famine, and it's going to come over the land for seven years."

Verse ConceptsFamine, Kinds OfSeven Years

The couriers went out, urged on by the king's command, and the edict was issued in Susa the capital. The king and Haman sat down to drink, while the city of Susa was thrown into confusion.

Verse ConceptsConfusion, Examples OfPuzzlement

The couriers, mounted on the royal steeds, left quickly, urged on by the king's command. The edict was also issued in Susa the capital.

Verse ConceptsMules

Even though Elnathan, Delaiah, and Gemariah urged the king not to burn the scroll, he would not listen to them.

But they strongly urged him, "Stay with us, because it is almost evening and the daylight is nearly gone." So he went in to stay with them.

Verse ConceptsEveningGuestsHospitality, Examples OfHospitality Towards ChristDinnerEvenings For Jesus And His DisciplesStaying TemporarilyReceiving Jesus As A Guest

Now concerning our brother Apollos, I strongly urged him to visit you with the other brothers, but he was not inclined to do so just now. However, he will visit you when the time is right.

Verse ConceptsApollosRight Time For People

So we urged Titus to finish this work of kindness among you in the same way that he had started it.

Verse ConceptsBeginningActivity BegunMan's Work FinishedFinishing Strong

When I was on my way to Macedonia, I urged you to stay in Ephesus so that you could instruct certain people to stop teaching false doctrine

Verse Conceptsevil, believers' responses toPaul, Life OfDiscipline Of The ChurchMisteaching

Bible Theasaurus

Advocate (13 instances)
Barrack (1 instance)
Cheer (35 instances)
Exhort (44 instances)
Inspire (2 instances)
Press (49 instances)
Recommend (6 instances)
Urged (65 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐνέχω 
Enecho 
have a quarrel with , urge , entangle with
Usage: 3

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