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Psalms 22:12

Many bulls surround me; strong bulls of Bashan encircle me.

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ASV

Many bulls have compassed me; Strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.

KJV

Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.

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6 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
סְ֭בָבוּנִיSe.va.vu.nithey have surrounded meH5437 →
פָּרִ֣יםpa.RimbullsH6499 →
רַבִּ֑יםra.BimmanyH7227 →
אַבִּירֵ֖י'a.bi.Reimighty [bulls] ofH47 →
בָשָׁ֣ןva.ShanBashanH1316 →
כִּתְּרֽוּנִי׃ki.te.Ru.nithey have encircled meH3803 →

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Amos 4:1–3Hear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria, you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy, who say to your husbands, “Bring us more to drink.”Acts 4:27In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed.Psalms 68:30Rebuke the beast in the reeds, the herd of bulls among the calves of the nations, until it submits, bringing bars of silver. Scatter the nations who delight in war.Matthew 27:1When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put Him to death.Amos 4:1Hear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria, you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy, who say to your husbands, “Bring us more to drink.”Ezekiel 39:18You will eat the flesh of the mighty and drink the blood of the princes of the earth as though they were rams, lambs, goats, and bulls—all the fattened animals of Bashan.Deuteronomy 32:14–15with curds from the herd and milk from the flock, with the fat of lambs, with rams from Bashan, and goats, with the choicest grains of wheat. From the juice of the finest grapes you drank the wine.Jeremiah 50:11“Because you rejoice, because you sing in triumph—you who plunder My inheritance—because you frolic like a heifer treading grain and neigh like stallions,Jeremiah 50:27Kill all her young bulls; let them go down to the slaughter. Woe to them, for their day has come—the time of their punishment.John 18:3So Judas brought a band of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees. They arrived at the garden carrying lanterns, torches, and weapons.1 Samuel 23:26Saul was proceeding along one side of the mountain, and David and his men along the other side. Even though David was hurrying to get away, Saul and his men were closing in on David and his men to capture them.Isaiah 34:7And the wild oxen will fall with them, the young bulls with the strong ones. Their land will be drenched with blood, and their soil will be soaked with fat.1 Kings 4:13Ben-geber in Ramoth-gilead (the villages of Jair son of Manasseh in Gilead belonged to him, as well as the region of Argob in Bashan with its sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars);Psalms 119:157Though my persecutors and foes are many, I have not turned from Your testimonies.Deuteronomy 32:14with curds from the herd and milk from the flock, with the fat of lambs, with rams from Bashan, and goats, with the choicest grains of wheat. From the juice of the finest grapes you drank the wine.Numbers 21:33Then they turned and went up the road to Bashan, and Og king of Bashan and his whole army came out to meet them in battle at Edrei.Psalms 109:3They surround me with hateful words and attack me without cause.

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