18 occurrences

'Watchman' in the Bible

Now Absalom had fled. And the young man who was the watchman raised his eyes and looked, and behold, many people were coming from the road behind him by the side of the mountain.

FugitivesWatchmanWest

Now David was sitting between the two gates; and the watchman went up to the roof of the gate by the wall, and raised his eyes and looked, and behold, a man running by himself.

RoofWallsRooftopSitting In The GatewayRunning With NewsPeople Sitting Down

The watchman called and told the king. And the king said, “If he is by himself there is good news in his mouth.” And he came nearer and nearer.

Acting AloneGood News

Then the watchman saw another man running; and the watchman called to the gatekeeper and said, “Behold, another man running by himself.” And the king said, “This one also is bringing good news.”

Arts And Crafts, Types ofPortersActing AloneRunning With NewsGood News

The watchman said, “I think the running of the first one is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok.” And the king said, “This is a good man and comes with good news.”

Good TidingsRunning With NewsGood News

Now the watchman was standing on the tower in Jezreel and he saw the company of Jehu as he came, and said, “I see a company.” And Joram said, “Take a horseman and send him to meet them and let him say, ‘Is it peace?’”

FortificationsWatchman

So a horseman went to meet him and said, “Thus says the king, ‘Is it peace?’” And Jehu said, “What have you to do with peace? Turn behind me.” And the watchman reported, “The messenger came to them, but he did not return.”

WatchmanUnrelated Things

The watchman reported, “He came even to them, and he did not return; and the driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi, for he drives furiously.”

DrivingSpeed

“He has built his house like the spider’s web,Or as a hut which the watchman has made.

InsectsMothsSpidersDwellings Of CreaturesOther Dwellings Of Creatures

The oracle concerning Edom.One keeps calling to me from Seir,“Watchman, how far gone is the night?Watchman, how far gone is the night?”

Prophecies concerning

The watchman says,“Morning comes but also night.If you would inquire, inquire;Come back again.”

DawnSpiritual DawnAt Morning And EveningProvision Of NightSleeping Peacefully

“Son of man, I have appointed you a watchman to the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from My mouth, warn them from Me.

Watchfulness, Of LeadersWatchmanvocation

“Son of man, speak to the sons of your people and say to them, ‘If I bring a sword upon a land, and the people of the land take one man from among them and make him their watchman,

SwordsWatchman

But if the watchman sees the sword coming and does not blow the trumpet and the people are not warned, and a sword comes and takes a person from them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood I will require from the watchman’s hand.’

Being A WitnessResponsibility, For God's WorldAccountabilityTrumpets For SignallingWarning IndividualsResponsible To WarnResponsibility

“Now as for you, son of man, I have appointed you a watchman for the house of Israel; so you will hear a message from My mouth and give them warning from Me.

Ephraim was a watchman with my God, a prophet;Yet the snare of a bird catcher is in all his ways,And there is only hostility in the house of his God.

TrapWatchmanMan TrappingHating The Righteous

The best of them is like a briar,The most upright like a thorn hedge.The day when you post your watchmen,Your punishment will come.Then their confusion will occur.

ThornsWeedsVisitationThe Timing Of His Coming

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צפה 
Tsaphah 
Usage: 36

שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

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