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Grief
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Grief names 2 things on this site
- Grief, a subject the site gathers pages under.Character · Sorrow carried honestly before God: Scripture never rushes it.
- Grief, a heading of the topical index.Grief is the experience of loss and mourning described throughout Scripture as torn clothes, weeping, ashes, and the absence of comfort. The Bible does not treat grief as…
Subjects
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35 results- VerseGenesis 26:35And they brought grief to Isaac and Rebekah.
- VersePsalms 6:7My eyes fail from grief; they grow dim because of all my foes.
- VerseProverbs 29:21A servant pampered from his youth will bring grief in the end.
- VerseProverbs 10:10He who winks the eye causes grief, and foolish lips will come to ruin.
- VerseJob 6:2“If only my grief could be weighed and placed with my calamity on the scales.
Words (Strong's)
- WordH2470 חָלָה · châlâh (Hebrew)properly, to be rubbed or worn. The Hebrew word stands 76 times in the original text.
- WordH2483 חֳלִי · chŏlîy (Hebrew)malady, anxiety, calamity. The Hebrew word stands 24 times in the original text.
- WordH3015 יָגוֹן · yâgôwn (Hebrew)affliction. The Hebrew word stands 14 times in the original text.
- WordH3511 כְּאֵב · kᵉʼêb (Hebrew)suffering (physical or mental), adversity. The Hebrew word stands 6 times in the original text.
- WordH3708 כַּעַס · kaʻaç (Hebrew)vexation. The Hebrew word stands 25 times in the original text.
Themes
3 results- ThemeWisdomWisdom in Scripture (Hebrew *hokmah*, H2451) is skilled living before God, not accumulated information. Its first appearances are not proverbs but craftsmen: the wise-hearted…
- ThemeHope**Biblical hope is not optimism.** It is confident expectation anchored in God's character and God's word, held by people who often cannot see the outcome and sometimes cannot…
- ThemePrayerPrayer enters the canon as a corporate act, not a private technique: "then began men to call upon the name of Jehovah" (Genesis 4:26) describes a community, not a method. The…
Topics
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5 results- VoiceIsaac of NinevehIsaac was born in Beth Qatraye, the Christian region along the western shore of the Persian Gulf, in what is now Qatar. He became a monk young. Around 676 the East Syriac…
- VoiceJohn of KarpathosJohn came from Karpathos, a long thin island in the Aegean between Crete and Rhodes. He is usually placed in the seventh century, and some accounts make him a bishop of the…
- VoiceMacrina the YoungerMacrina was born about 327 at Caesarea in Cappadocia, the eldest of ten children in one of the most remarkable families in Christian history. Her grandmother Macrina the Elder…
- VoiceJohn OwenJohn Owen was born in 1616 at Stadhampton, a village about five miles from Oxford, where his father was a Puritan vicar. He went up to Queen's College, Oxford, at twelve and…
- VoiceHoratio SpaffordHoratio Spafford was a Chicago lawyer, a Presbyterian elder, and a friend of D. L. Moody. In 1871 his four-year-old son died of scarlet fever, and months later the Great…
Apocrypha (study resources)
12 results- Study resourceWisdom of Solomon 11:12For a double grief came upon them, and a groaning for the remembrance of things past.
- Study resourceSirach 37:2Is it not a grief unto death, when a companion and friend is turned to an enemy?
- Study resourceSusanna 1:10And albeit they both were wounded with her love, yet durst not one shew another his grief.
- Study resource1 Maccabees 6:9And there he continued many days: for his grief was ever more and more, and he made account that he should die.
- Study resource1 Enoch 102:7Behold, even as we, so do they die in grief and darkness, And what have they more than we? From henceforth we are equal.