23 occurrences

'Violent' in the Bible

Who also brings me out from my enemies;You even lift me above those who rise up against me;You rescue me from the violent man.

Verse ConceptsRescue From ViolenceGod Lifting PeopleGod Saving From EnemiesProtection From Enemies

Behold, there is with you Shimei the son of Gera the Benjamite, of Bahurim; now it was he who cursed me with a violent curse on the day I went to Mahanaim. But when he came down to me at the Jordan, I swore to him by the Lord, saying, ‘I will not put you to death with the sword.’

Verse ConceptsCursing The Ungodly

As for the deeds of men, by the word of Your lipsI have kept from the paths of the violent.

Verse ConceptsEvil WaysLipsBible, Given ForAvoiding ViolenceAvoiding EvilSatan as DestroyerPaths

He delivers me from my enemies;Surely You lift me above those who rise up against me;You rescue me from the violent man.

Verse ConceptsViolenceRescue From ViolenceGod Lifting PeopleGod Saving From EnemiesProtection From EnemiesEnemy Attacks

Look upon my enemies, for they are many,And they hate me with violent hatred.

Verse ConceptsHatredPeople Being Hated

I have seen a wicked, violent manSpreading himself like a luxuriant tree in its native soil.

Verse ConceptsColors, GreenAffluenceWicked Described AsPursuing ViolenceAbuse

For strangers have risen against meAnd violent men have sought my life;They have not set God before them. Selah.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Causes OfSuffering, Nature OfAttempting To Kill MePsalm Interjections

O God, arrogant men have risen up against me,And a band of violent men have sought my life,And they have not set You before them.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples ofenemies, of believersPride, Results OfArrogance, Characterizes The WickedAttempting To Kill MeIn Front

“May a slanderer not be established in the earth;May evil hunt the violent man speedily.”

Verse ConceptsPursuing ViolenceFreedom From Violencerelentless

so tell those who plaster it over with whitewash, that it will fall. A flooding rain will come, and you, O hailstones, will fall; and a violent wind will break out.

Verse ConceptsThe Insecurity Of The WickedShowersHailPlasterWhitewashingThings Falling

Therefore, thus says the Lord God, “I will make a violent wind break out in My wrath. There will also be in My anger a flooding rain and hailstones to consume it in wrath.

Verse ConceptsWindGod Sending RainGod Dispensing WindFloods

“Then he may have a violent son who sheds blood and who does any of these things to a brother

Verse ConceptsPursuing Violence

“Now in those times many will rise up against the king of the South; the violent ones among your people will also lift themselves up in order to fulfill the vision, but they will fall down.

Verse ConceptsPursuing ViolenceVisions From GodMan's Words Fulfilled

Who build Zion with bloodshedAnd Jerusalem with violent injustice.

Verse ConceptsRebuilding Jerusalem

When He came to the other side into the country of the Gadarenes, two men who were demon-possessed met Him as they were coming out of the tombs. They were so extremely violent that no one could pass by that way.

Verse ConceptsPassing BySpiritsTwo Needy MenThose DemonisedDemonsDemonic Influence

From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and violent men take it by force.

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Coming OfKingship, DivinePursuing ViolenceTimes Of PeopleSuffering

But before very long there rushed down from the land a violent wind, called Euraquilo;

Verse ConceptsStormsHurricanesWeather In The Last Days

Bible Theasaurus

Abrupt (1 instance)
Acute (5 instances)
Boisterous (7 instances)
Fierce (120 instances)
Impetuous (3 instances)
Tearing (24 instances)
Vehement (10 instances)
Violent (199 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּזל 
Gezel 
Usage: 2

חמס 
Chamac 
Usage: 60

עריץ 
`ariyts 
Usage: 20

צנף 
Tsanaph 
Usage: 3

βιαστής 
Biastes 
Usage: 0

ὁρμάω 
Hormao 
Usage: 5

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