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And Man gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the heavens, and to every beast of the field; but as for Adam, he found no helpmate, his like.

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For God knows that on the day you eat from it your eyes will be opened [that is, you will have greater awareness], and you will be like God, knowing [the difference between] good and evil.”

AwarenessSin, Causes OfWorldly Ambition ExamplesSatan, Work OfEyes OpenedArrogantly Like GodEating Forbidden FoodKnowing Right And WrongMen As GodsNASB

And the Lord God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us (Father, Son, Holy Spirit), knowing [how to distinguish between] good and evil; and now, he might stretch out his hand, and take from the tree of life as well, and eat [its fruit], and live [in this fallen, sinful condition] forever”—

Garden Of Eden, TheKnowledge, Of SinKnowledge Of Good And EvilUniquenessGod, TrinityImmortality, In OtSeeking LifeMetaphorical TreesArrogantly Like GodGraspingKnowing Right And WrongMen As GodsNot For EverPeople With Knowledgepotentialautonomy

Adam had been living for a hundred and thirty years when he had a son like himself, after his image, and gave him the name of Seth:

The Sin NatureHeredityThe Age At FatherhoodLike People By NatureAdam and eve disobey godSpilling Your Seed On The GroundimageReproduction, After Kind

All the beasts also, and all the worms, and all the fowls, and all that crept upon the earth, went out of the ark, every one unto his like.

He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah: wherefore it is said, Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before Jehovah.

HuntingRecreationLike People In CharacterOld Sayingsfearless

And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.

Garden Of Eden, TheHorticultureYielding To TemptationDestruction Of Cities

I will make your descendants [as numerous] as the dust of the earth, so that if a man could count the [grains of] dust of the earth, then your descendants could also be counted.

Fruitfulness, NaturalDust, Figurative UseUncountableNumerous As DustImpossible For People

This man will be like a wild donkey.
His hand will be against everyone,
and everyone’s hand will be against him;
he will live at odds with all his brothers.

IndependenceOpposite SidesWild DonkeysConflictFamily Conflictislam

Now behold, I have two daughters who have not had relations with man; please let me bring them out to you, and do to them whatever you like; only do nothing to these men, inasmuch as they have come under the shelter of my roof.”

daughtersRooftopVirginTwo WomenLeaving People AloneNever Giving UpFather And Daughter RelationshipsProtecting Your FamilyFathers And Daughters

“Get out of the way!” they said, adding, “This one came here as a foreigner, but he’s acting like a judge! Now we’ll do more harm to you than to them.” They put pressure on Lot and came up to break down the door.

SeductionThreateningsSojourningPressingBroken ThingsSuffering From ForeignersWorse

Then Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law [who were] taking his daughters and said, "Get up! Go out from this place, because Yahweh [is going] to destroy the city!" But {it seemed like a joke} in the eyes of his sons-in-law.

BetrothalMarriage, Customs ConcerningJestingPowerlessnessSkepticismSons In Lawjoking

and he looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the valley [of the Dead Sea]; and he saw, and behold, the smoke of the land went up like the smoke of a kiln (pottery furnace).

FurnacesSmokeConflagrationssmoking

and went and sat her down over against him at a distance like as of such as draw the bow, for she said Let me not look upon the death of the child, - So she sat down over against him, and the boy lifted up his voice, and wept

Maternal LoveDepression, SymptomsLove, And The WorldFear, Of DeathNot Seeing PeopleSoliloquyFear Of DeathOthers MourningDeath Of A ChildDeath Of A Motherdistance

But the children struggled together within her [kicking and shoving one another]; and she said, “If it is so [that the Lord has heard our prayer], why then am I this way?” So she went to inquire of the Lord [praying for an answer].

Babies In The WombGrinding PeopleWhy Does This Happen?Fighting One AnotherstruggleLife StrugglesFamily ConflictStrugglesHaving A Baby

Then came a time of great need in the land, like that which had been before in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech, king of the Philistines, at Gerar.

Famine, Examples OfAppearances Of God In OtTimes Of People

And I will multiply your descendants like the stars of heaven, and I will give to your descendants all these lands. And all nations of the earth will be blessed through your offspring,

MultiplyingConsistencyevangelists, identity ofBlessings, To AbrahamMission, Of IsraelBlessing Through God's People

Then make for me tasty food like I love, and bring [it] to me. And I will eat [it] so that I can bless you before I die.

TasteRequesting FoodSavourinessBefore DeathLoving Other ThingsPeople Blessing

Go to the flock and take two good young goats from it for me, and I will prepare them [as] tasty food for your father, just as he likes.

GoatsAnimals, Types OfSavourinessTwo AnimalsLoving Other Things

So he went and took [them], and brought [them] to his mother, and his mother prepared tasty food as his father liked.

SavourinessLoving Other Things

He could not recognize him [as Jacob], because his hands were hairy like his brother Esau’s hands; so he blessed him.

Hairy PeopleNot Recognising PeoplePeople Who Blessed Others

And he drew near and kissed him. And he smelled the smell of his garments, and he blessed him and said, "Look, the smell of my son [is] like the smell of a field that Yahweh has blessed!

People KissingNosesContact With PeopleBlessed By GodPeople Who Blessed Others

And Rebekah saith unto Isaac, 'I have been disgusted with my life because of the presence of the daughters of Heth; if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, like these -- from the daughters of the land -- why do I live?'

Hope, Results Of Its AbsenceMarriage, Restrictions ConcerningWearinessWeariness Of Life

Your descendants shall be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west, and to the east, and to the north and to the south. And all the families of the earth will be blessed through you and through your descendants.

ConsistencyeastNorthOffspringSpreadingSouthNorth, South, East And WestNumerous As DustBlessing Through God's PeopleBlessings For Jew And Gentile

But in the morning [when Jacob awoke], it was Leah [who was with him]! And he said to Laban, “What is this that you have done to me? Did I not work for you [for seven years] for Rachel? Why have you deceived and betrayed me [like this]?”

MorningWhat Do You Do?Those Who Deceived

Then Jacob saw the face of Laban and, behold, {it was not like it had been in the past}.

WorseChange

and he said to them, "Look, I see the face of your father, that {it is not like it has been toward me in the past}. But the God of my father is with me.

God With Specific PeopleWorseChange

He's treating us like foreigners. He sold us and spent all of the money that rightfully belonged to us.

ReckoningReckoned As Foreigners

Then Laban said to Jacob, “What do you mean by deceiving me and leaving without my knowledge, and carrying off my daughters as if [they were] captives of the sword?

What Do You Do?Those Who Deceived

And why did you not allow me to kiss my grandchildren and my daughters [goodbye]? Now you have done a foolish thing [in behaving like this].

People KissingKissingLove, And The WorldFrustrationgoodbyes

This was my lot for twenty years in your house: I worked like a slave for you -- fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks, but you changed my wages ten times!

dowryCovetousness, Example OfDishonesty, Examples OfThe Number FourteenTen TimesSix YearsTen To Fourteen Years20 To 30 YearsChangeServing Individuals

You have said, ‘I will cause you to prosper, and I will make your offspring like the sand of the sea, which cannot be counted.’”

UncountableImpossible For PeopleGod Doing GoodSand And Gravel

And He said, Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for like a prince you have power with God and with men, and have prevailed.

Types Of ChristChanged NamesGod Naming PeopleGod Renaming PeopleHuman Nature, OvercomingStruggles

And Jacob said, "No, please, if I have found favor in your eyes, you must take my gift from my hand, for then I have seen your face [which is] like seeing the face of God, and you have received me.

Heavenly FacesSmiling

Only on this [condition] will we give consent to you; if you will become like us--every male among you to be circumcised.

AgreementBecoming Like PeopleConsentNecessity Of Circumcision

But they said, "Shall he treat our sister like a prostitute?"

Named Sisters

then they took him and threw him into the pit. Now the pit was empty; there was no water in it.

PrisonersEmpty ThingsDry Places

And what he did was evil in the eyes of the Lord, so that he put him to death, like his brother.

God KillingGod Killing IndividualsSpilling Your Seed On The Ground

Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow in thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown up; for he said, Lest he also die, like his brethren. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.

SinglenessGrowing UpDaughters In LawPossibility Of DeathActual WidowsWaiting Till Marriage

About three months later Judah was told, “Your daughter-in-law, Tamar, has been acting like a prostitute, and now she is pregnant.”

“Bring her out!” Judah said. “Let her be burned to death!”

ProstitutionPunishment, Legal Aspects OfSexual Sin, Nature OfTwo To Four MonthsBurning PeopleDeath Penalty For Sexual SinTelling Of People's Situations

She kept on talking to him like this day after day, but he wouldn't listen to her. Not only would he refuse to have sex with her, he refused even to stay around her.

Importunity, Towards PeopleAbsence Of SexNot With PeopleSaying Repeatedly

and lo, seven other kine are coming up after them, thin, and of very bad form, and lean in flesh; I have not seen like these in all the land of Egypt for badness.

Seven AnimalsUnique CreaturesBad Items

and Pharaoh saith unto his servants, 'Do we find like this, a man in whom the spirit of God is?'

FindingThe Spirit Of GodUnique IndividualsExcellence

So Pharaoh said unto Joseph, After God hath made known unto thee all this, there is no one discreet and wise like thee.

Discernment Of GovernorsWisdom, Human NatureUnique IndividualsGod's Things Revealed

And Joseph piled up grain like the sand of the sea in great abundance until he stopped counting [it], for {it could not be counted}.

An Innumerable NumberSandImpossible For PeoplePlenty In EgyptSand And Gravel

When Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but he treated them like strangers and spoke harshly to them.

“Where do you come from?” he asked.

“From the land of Canaan to buy food,” they replied.

PretenceAwarenessBuying FoodRecognising PeopledisguisesWhere From?

Joseph said to them, "It is like I told you, saying, 'You are spies!'

Spying

For if we had not delayed like this, surely by now we would have returned the second time.”

Doing Things TwicePeople Who Delayed

"Your Excellency," they replied, "Why do you speak like this? Far be it from your servants to act like this.

Far Be It!

and Joseph saith to them, 'What is this deed that ye have done? have ye not known that a man like me doth diligently observe?'

What Do You Do?

But Judah drew near to him and said, "Please my lord, let your servant speak a word in the ears of my lord, and {let not your anger burn} against your servant, for {you are like Pharaoh himself}.

Equivalent People

You are to say, Your servants have been keepers of cattle from our early days up to now, like our fathers; in this way you will be able to have the land of Goshen for yourselves; because keepers of sheep are unclean in the eyes of the Egyptians.

AbominationsWork From YouthThose Who Kept StockHating PeoplesStock Keeping

Now, therefore thy two sons who were born to thee in the land of Egypt, before I came in unto thee in Egypt, are Ephraim and Manasseh, like Reuben and Simeon, shall be mine.

Adoption, nature ofSonsTwo SonsPeople Possessing Other Things

the Angel who redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads. And let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and let them grow like the fishes into a multitude in the midst of the earth.

People Naming PeopleAngels Looking After PeopleAngels Providing ProtectionMay God Bless!

Then Jacob blessed them that day, saying,

“By you Israel will pronounce a blessing, saying,
‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’”


And he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

Like Good PeoplePeople Who Blessed Others


“But unstable and reckless and boiling over like water [in sinful lust], you shall not excel or have the preeminence [of the firstborn],
Because you went up to your father’s bed [with Bilhah];
You defiled it—he went up to my couch.

FicklenessRash People


“Judah, a lion’s cub;
With the prey, my son, you have gone high up [the mountain].
He stooped down, he crouched like a lion,
And like a lion—who dares rouse him?

HuntingLions, Figurative Use OfLionsYoung AnimalVigourCrouchingLike Creatures

"Benjamin is vicious like a wolf; what he kills in the morning he devours in the evening."

WolvesIn The MorningDividing PlunderFierce Men

Pharaoh said, "Go up, and bury your father, just like he made you swear."

The midwives answered Pharaoh, “Because the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women; they are vigorous and give birth quickly and their babies are born before the midwife can get to them.”

VigourNot Like PeopleBirthWomen WorkingHaving A Babychildbearing

And he said, "Who {appointed you as a commander} and a judge over us? [Are] you intending to kill me like you killed the Egyptian?" And Moses was afraid, and he said, "Surely the matter has become known."

RulersAttempting To Kill MeThings Revealed

And Yahweh said to him again, "Put your hand into the fold of your garment." And he put his hand into the fold of his garment, and he took it out, and, {to his surprise}, his hand [was] afflicted with a skin disease, like snow.

SnowMiracles Of Moses And AaronWhite Spots

And he said, "Return your hand to the fold of your garment." And he returned his hand to the fold of his garment, and he took it out from the fold of his garment, and, {to his surprise}, it was restored like the rest of his body.

BodyMiracles Of Moses And Aaron

"You must no longer give straw to the people to make the bricks like {before}. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.

Arts And Crafts, Types of

The slave masters were pressuring them, saying, "Complete your work for each day, just like when there was straw!"

Then the Hebrew foremen came to Pharaoh and cried, “Why do you deal like this with your servants?

AskingWhy Do You Do This?

The Lord answered Moses, “See, I have made you like God to Pharaoh, and Aaron your brother will be your prophet.

Aaron, Ancestry And GenealogyAaron, PositionValidly Like GodIndividual ProphetsMen As Gods

And the magicians of Egypt did in like manner with their enchantments: and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he hearkened not unto them; as Jehovah had spoken.

Imitating OthersFalse Miracles, Examples OfLying WondersStiffnecked PeopleObstinate Individualsmagic

Moses said, "It will be just as you say, so that you may know that there is no one like the LORD our God. The frogs will leave you, your house, your officials, and your people. They'll remain only in the Nile River."

LeavingHouses Under Attack

And the sacred scribes did in like manner with their secret arts, to bring forth the gnats, but they could not. So there came to be gnats, among men and among beasts.

Sorcery And MagicFliesBoth Men And Animals AffectedUnable To Do Other Thingsmagic

For I will at this time send all my plagues upon thine heart, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none like me in all the earth.

No One Is Like GodKnowing God's Character

Look, about [this] time tomorrow, I [am] going to cause very severe hail to rain, the like of which has not been in Egypt from the day it was founded until now.

God's Action TomorrowFoundations Of NationsUnique Things

So there was hail, and fire mingled with the hail, very grievous, such as there was none like it in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation.

FireStormsUnique Things

And the locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, and they settled in all the territory of Egypt, very {severe}. Before it there were not locusts like them, nor will there be after it.

InvasionsUnique CreaturesMany Creatures

And there shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there was none like it, nor shall be like it any more.

Unique Events

If a foreigner resides with you and wants to celebrate the Lord’s Passover, every male in his household must be circumcised, and then he may participate; he will become like a native of the land. But no uncircumcised person may eat it.

ForeignersExclusivenessUncircumcisionForeigners Permitted At The FeastsCircumcisionStrangers in israelAliens

and the Israelites went through the sea on dry ground, with the waters like a wall to them on their right and their left.

God's ProvisionFigurative Walls

But the Israelites had walked through the sea on dry ground, with the waters like a wall to them on their right and their left.

Moses, Life OfFigurative WallsWalking Through WaterDry Land


“In the greatness of Your majesty You overthrow and annihilate those [adversaries] who rise [in rebellion] against You;
You send out Your fury, and it consumes them like chaff.

God, Greatness OfAnger Of God, ConsequencesConfrontationGod Angry With The Nations

And by the breath of your nostrils waters were piled up; waves stood like a heap; deep waters in the middle of the sea congealed.

ChaosHeart, HumanNosesRestraintNostrils

You blew with your breath; the sea covered them; they dropped like lead in the mighty waters.

Breath Of GodLeadSinkingGod Dispensing Wind

The chiefs of Edom were troubled in heart; the strong men of Moab were in the grip of fear: all the people of Canaan became like water.

MeltingGroups Trembling

Terror and dread fell on them; at the greatness of your arm they became silent like the stone, until your people passed by, Yahweh, until [the] people whom you bought passed by.

MarketsPassing ThroughPurchasingTypes Of ChristArm Of GodMotionlessnessStaying PutPeople As Rocksgreatnessterrorism

And the layer of dew came up, {and there} on the face of the desert was a fine granular substance, fine like frost on the ground.

FrostSmall ThingsCold Weather

And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.

FoodBread, Kinds OfHerbs And SpicesMannaQuestionsTasteWhiteHoneyWafersDelicaciesCorianderPeople Naming Things
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