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Bear
Verses
250 results- VerseExodus 20:16You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
- VerseDeuteronomy 5:20You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
- VerseMatthew 7:18A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit.
- VerseNumbers 5:31The husband will be free from guilt, but the woman shall bear her iniquity.”
- VerseLuke 6:43No good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit.
People
5 results- PersonAsaphA Levitical chief musician appointed by David over the temple song (1 Chr 16); twelve psalms bear his name (Ps 50, 73–83).
- PersonJohn the BaptistThe forerunner sent to bear witness to the light; he hailed Jesus as "the Lamb of God" and said "He must increase, but I must decrease" (John 1:29; 3:30).
- PersonSarahAbraham's wife — barren, then bearing Isaac by promise “past age” through faith; Paul's allegory of the covenant of promise (Gal 4; Heb 11:11).
- PersonAdamThe first man — formed of dust and God's breath, image-bearer, and federal head of the race in whom all sinned.
- PersonLoisTimothy's grandmother, first named bearer of the unfeigned faith that dwelt in the family line (2 Tim 1:5).
Words (Strong's)
- WordH1677 דֹּב · dôb (Hebrew)the bear (as slow). The Hebrew word stands 12 times in the original text.
- WordH2206 זָקָן · zâqân (Hebrew)the beard (as indicating age). The Hebrew word stands 19 times in the original text.
- WordH6509 פָּרָה · pârâh (Hebrew)to bear fruit (literally or figuratively). The Hebrew word stands 29 times in the original text.
- WordH1678 דֹּב · dôb (Hebrew){the bear (as slow)}. The Hebrew word stands 1 time in the original text.
- WordG5342 φέρω · phérō (Greek)to "bear" or carry (in a very wide application, literally and figuratively, as follows). The Greek word stands 66 times in the original text.
Concepts
2 resultsThemes
1 resultTopics
5 results- TopicArmor-bearerA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicBearA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicBeardA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicCupbearerA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicTalebearerA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
Prophecies
5 results- ProphecyBears Our SicknessesThe Messiah would bear our sicknesses and sorrows.
- ProphecyThe Suffering Servant Bears Our SinsThe central prophecy of substitutionary atonement — the Messiah would bear the sins and sorrows of others, suffering in their place.
- ProphecySuffered for OthersThe Messiah would bear the sins of others.
- ProphecyBorn of a VirginIsaiah prophesied that a virgin (Hebrew: almah) would conceive and bear a son called Immanuel, meaning 'God with us.'
- ProphecySmitten and Spat UponThe Messiah would be struck, his beard pulled out, and his face spat upon.
Voices
3 results- VoiceWilliam CowperWilliam Cowper trained for the law and broke down completely at thirty-one, facing an examination he could not bear; he attempted his own life more than once and was placed in…
- VoiceJohn WycliffeJohn Wycliffe was Oxford's leading philosopher when he began arguing that Scripture, not the papacy, is the final authority — and that ordinary English people should be able to…
- VoiceIgnatius of AntiochIgnatius was bishop of Antioch in Syria — the city where believers were first called Christians. He called himself Theophorus, "God-bearer." He was condemned to die in the…
Apocrypha (study resources)
56 results- Study resourceSirach 6:25Bow down thy shoulder, and bear her, and be not grieved with her bonds.
- Study resourceAdditions to Esther 15:4And the other followed, bearing up her train.
- Study resource1 Enoch 9:7And Semjâzâ, to whom Thou hast given authority to bear rule over his associates.
- Study resourceSirach 10:6Bear not hatred to thy neighbour for every wrong; and do nothing at all by injurious practices.
- Study resource1 Maccabees 2:56Caleb for bearing witness before the congregation received the heritage of the land.