183 occurrences

'Sent' in the Bible

Thereupon Herod sent privately for the Magi and ascertained from them the exact time of the star's appearing.

Hypocrisy, Examples OfBeing Found OutInformation In SecretWhen?Kings Summoning

These twelve Jesus sent on a mission, after giving them their instructions: "Go not," He said, "among the Gentiles, and enter no Samaritan town;

ExclusivenessSolemn ChargesEntering CitiesAvoiding ForeignersFirst Among The GentilesTwelve DisciplesChrist SendingChrist's OrdersMissionariesGentilesChristmas Treeevangelizing

Now John had heard in prison about the Christ's doings, and he sent some of his disciples to inquire:

PrisonersHearing About ChristDisciples Of John The BaptistChrist's WorkDiscipleshipjail

and the men of the place, recognizing Him, sent word into all the country round. So they brought all the sick to Him,

Recognising Peoplerecognition

and having made an agreement with them for a shilling a day, sent them into his vineyard.

Agreeing For GoodMoney, Uses OfNegotiationCoinsAgreeingOnce A Day

When they were come near Jerusalem and had arrived at Bethphage and the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of the disciples on in front,

Two DisciplesChrist SendingDisciples' Movements

When vintage-time approached, he sent his servants to the vine-dressers to receive his share of the grapes;

Giving, Of TalentsServants Of PeopleGod Sends Prophets

Again he sent another party of servants more numerous than the first; and these they treated in the same manner.

Doing Repeatedly

Later still he sent to them his son, saying, "'They will respect my son.'

Divine MessengerRespect For Peoplereverence

and sent his servants to call the invited guests to the wedding, but they were unwilling to come.

MealsGod Sends ProphetsPeople UnwillingWedding GuestsCelebration

"Again he sent other servants with a message to those who were invited. "'My breakfast is now ready," he said, 'my bullocks and fat cattle are killed, and every preparation is made: come to the wedding.'

Banquets, ActivitiesReadinessKilling Domesticated AnimalsGod Sends ProphetsPreparing Food

So the king's anger was stirred, and he sent his troops and destroyed those murderers and burnt their city.

God KillingBurning CitiesGod KillsAngry People

So they sent to Him their disciples together with the Herodians; who said, "Teacher, we know that you are truthful and that you faithfully teach God's truth; and that no fear of man misleads you, for you are not biased by men's wealth or rank.

FlatteryKnowing God's WaysHonestyWay, TheJewish SectsChrist Telling The TruthChrist TeachingTeaching The Way Of GodGod's Word Is True

He had scarcely finished speaking when Judas came--one of the Twelve--accompanied by a great crowd of men armed with swords and bludgeons, sent by the High Priests and Elders of the People.

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Jesus at once sent him away, strictly charging him,

Christ's Orders

For Herod himself had sent and had had John arrested and had kept him in prison in chains, for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife; because he had married her.

PrisonersRopesBad Wives ExamplesDispleasureTransferring Wives

The number fed were about 4,000. Then He sent them away,

Four Thousand

So He sent him home, and added, "Do not even go into the village."

Entering CitiesChrist Concealing Things

When they were getting near Jerusalem and had arrived at Bethphage and Bethany, on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples on in front, with these instructions.

Two DisciplesDisciples' Movements

At vintage-time he sent one of his servants to receive from the vine-dressers a share of the grapes.

Giving, Of TalentsServants Of PeopleFarming

But they seized him, beat him cruelly and sent him away empty-handed.

Empty Handed

Again he sent to them another servant: and as for him, they wounded him in the head and treated him shamefully.

Yet a third he sent, and him they killed. And he sent many besides, and them also they ill-treated, beating some and killing others.

Killing DisciplesTreating Others

He had still one left whom he could send, a dearly-loved son: him last of all he sent, saying, "'They will treat my son with respect.'

Love Between Father And SonRespect For People

So He sent two of His disciples with instructions, saying, "Go into the city, and you will meet a man carrying a pitcher of water: follow him,

Two DisciplesWater ContainersMan Providing WaterCarrying Other Loads

Immediately, while He was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, came and with him a crowd of men armed with swords and cudgels, sent by the High Priests and Scribes and Elders.

equipping, physicalChief priestsCrowdsTeachers Of The LawWhile Still SpeakingTwelve DisciplesClubsOpposition To Christ From ScribesThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

and yet to not one of them was Elijah sent: he was only sent to a widow at Zarephath in the Sidonian country.

Relations With ForeignersOnly One PersonActual Widows

and the Captain, hearing about Jesus, sent to Him some of the Jewish Elders, begging Him to come and restore his servant to health.

Jews, TheMasters Duties Towards ServantsArmies, RomanTelling Of JesusServant Leadership

Then Jesus went with them. But when He was not far from the house, the Captain sent friends to Him with the message: "Sir, do not trouble to come. I am not worthy of having you come under my roof;

Poverty, SpiritualPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRoofPeople Not Far Away

And the friends who had been sent, on returning to the house, found the servant in perfect health.

Groups going homeHealth Achieved

so John called two of his disciples and sent them to the Lord. "Are you the Coming One?" he asked, "or is there another that we are to expect?"

Two DisciplesDisciples Of John The BaptistDifferent PersonWho Is Jesus?reassurance

The men came to Jesus and said, "John the Baptist has sent us to you with this question: 'Are you the Coming One, or is there another that we are to expect?'"

Different PersonWho Is Jesus?

But the man from whom the demons had gone out earnestly asked permission to go with Him; but He sent him away.

Christ With People On Earth

and said to them, "Whoever for my sake receives this little child, receives me; and whoever receives me, receives Him who sent me. For the lowliest among you all--he is the greatest."

God, Unity OfReceptivenessAcceptance, Of Jesus ChristInferiorityWelcoming ChristWelcoming BelieversIn The Name Of ChristGreatness Of DisciplesThe One Who Sent Christ

Now when the time drew near for Him to be received up again into Heaven, He proceeded with fixed purpose towards Jerusalem, and sent messengers before Him.

diligenceDiligence, Examples OfSteadfastness, Examples OfAccomplishingWhole HeartednessNear The Time PersonallyDeath Approaching

After this the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them before Him, by twos, to go to every town or place which He Himself intended to visit.

evangelists, ministry ofMissionaries, Call OfCompanionshipMissionary Work, Examples OfSeventyTwo DisciplesPeople Going BeforeSeventiesChrist SendingMissionariesDiscipleshipgroups

"He who listens to you listens to me; and he who disregards you disregards me, and he who disregards me disregards Him who sent me."

God, Suffering OfGod, Unity OfLast JudgmentListeningEquality With GodRejecting PeopleAcceptance, Of Jesus ChristThe One Who Sent ChristRejection

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou who murderest the Prophets and stonest those who have been sent to thee, how often have I desired to gather thy children just as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not come!

God, Feminine Descriptions OfAffection, ExpressingBeing Earnest For IsraelMale And FemaleMercy, Of Jesus ChristMothers, As A SymbolProphets, Lives OfSensitivityWingsChickensGathered By GodDuplicating WordsWings Of BirdsKilling ProphetsPeople Unwilling

They gave Him no answer; so He took hold of the man, cured him, and sent him away.

Taking By The HandIndividuals Being SilentThose Jesus Healed

At dinner-time he sent his servant to announce to those who had been invited, "'Come, for things are now ready.'

Preparing Foodeverything

So he went and hired himself to one of the inhabitants of that country, who sent him on to his farm to tend swine;

SwineFeeding AnimalsPigs

"Now his countrymen hated him, and sent a deputation after him to say, 'We are not willing that he should become our king.'

envoyHatredSelf WillHating GodUnsuitable RuleCitizens

And when he was come near Bethphage and Bethany, at the Mount called the Oliveyard, He sent two of the disciples on in front,

Two DisciplesDisciples' Movements

So those who were sent went and found things as He had told them.

Finding Things

At vintage-time he sent a servant to the vine-dressers, for them to give him a share of the crop; but the vine-dressers beat him cruelly and sent him away empty-handed.

Giving, Of TalentsEmpty Handed

Then he sent a second servant; and him too they beat and ill treated and sent away empty-handed.

Empty Handed

Then again he sent a third; and this one also they wounded and drove away.

So, after impatiently watching their opportunity, they sent spies who were to act the part of good and honest men, that they might fasten on some expression of His, so as to hand Him over to the ruling power and the Governor's authority.

GovernorsHope, Nature OfPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristHuman Authority, Nature OfSnares Laid For ChristWatching To EntrapHanding Over ChristSpyingPretendingBeware Of Your Speech

Jesus sent Peter and John with instructions. "Go," He said, "and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat it."

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Then He asked them, "When I sent you out without purse or bag or shoes, was there anything you needed?" "No, nothing," they replied.

PursesSandalsShortagesChrist SendingGod ProvidingNot EquippedMoney Boxluck

And learning that He belonged to Herod's jurisdiction he sent Him to Herod, for he too was in Jerusalem at that time.

TetrarchHuman Authority, Nature Ofassertiveness

No, nor does Herod; for he has sent him back to us; and, you see, there is nothing he has done that deserves death.

Named Gentile RulersDeath Penalty For HeresyDeserving Death

There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

God Sending ProphetsGodly Man

This also is John's testimony, when the Jews sent to him a deputation of Priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him who he was.

Priests, Tasks In Nt TimesPriests, Types Of In Nt TimesContemporary Witness To ChristWho Is John The Baptist?Priests In Action

So they pressed the question. "Who are you?" they said--"that we may take an answer to those who sent us. What account do you give of yourself?"

Who Is John The Baptist?Acting For OneselfAnswering

I did not yet know Him, but He who sent me to baptize in water said to me, "'The One on whom you see the Spirit coming down, and remaining, He it is who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.'

Baptism Of The Holy SpiritSending Of The Holy SpiritMissionaries, Call OfPromises Of The Holy SpiritAbiding With GodGod Going DownWater For BaptismNot Knowing About Christ

I sent you to reap a harvest which is not the result of your own labours. Others have laboured, and you are getting benefit from their labours."

Labor, Spiritual Aspects OfNot Reaping What You SowNot ToilingThe Fact Of ToilHard WorkReaping What You SowSuccess And Hard Worksoaring

that all may honour the Son even as they honour the Father. The man who withholds honour from the Son withholds honour from the Father who sent Him.

HonorJesus Christ, Deity OfFather And Son AlikeInteraction Of Father And SonThe One Who Sent Christhonour

"You sent to John, and he both was and still is a witness to the truth.

"But the testimony which I have is weightier than that of John; for the work the Father has assigned to me for me to bring it to completion--the very work which I am doing--affords testimony concerning me that the Father has sent me.

The Completion Of RedemptionCompletionWitnesses, To Jesus ChristDoing God's WorksGod Giving To The SonInteraction Of Father And Son

And the Father who sent me, *He* has given testimony concerning me. None of you have ever either heard His voice or seen what He is like.

Divinity Of ChristGod, InvisibleNot Seeing GodGod Bearing Witness To ChristGod's VoiceInteraction Of Father And SonThe One Who Sent ChristUnhearingfatherhood

The man whose teaching originates with himself aims at his own glory. He who aims at the glory of Him who sent him teaches the truth, and there is no deception in him.

Self RespectChrist, Character OfNo SinThe One Who Sent ChristSeeking Honour

Jesus therefore, while teaching in the Temple, cried aloud, and said, "Yes, you know me, and you know where I am from. And yet I have not come of my own accord; but there is One who has sent me, an Authority indeed, of whom you have no knowledge.

HonestyGod Is TruthfulThe Cries Of ChristChrist TeachingChrist In The TempleThe One Who Sent ChristWhere From?

The Pharisees heard the people thus expressing their various doubts about Him, and the High Priests and the Pharisees sent some officers to apprehend Him.

Chief priestsArresting ChristPharisees Concerned About ChristThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

And even if I do judge, my judgement is just; for I am not alone, but the Father who sent me is with me.

God, Unity OfDiscernment of JesusChrist JudgingPerforming The TruthNot AloneThe One Who Sent ChristMaking Decisions

"Many things I have to speak and to judge concerning you. But He who sent me is true, and the things which I have heard from Him are those which I have come into the world to speak."

God, Revelation OfReliabilityGod Is TruthfulJesus Christ, JudgeChrist JudgingThe One Who Sent ChristGod's Things Revealed

"Go and wash in the pool of Siloam" --the name means 'Sent.' So he went and washed his eyes, and returned able to see.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אחידה 
'achiydah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

חידה 
Chiydah 
Usage: 17

משׁפּט 
Mishpat 
Usage: 421

פּה 
Peh 
Usage: 497

פּתגּם 
Pithgam 
Usage: 2

קסם 
Qecem 
Usage: 11

שׁלח 
Sh@lach (Aramaic) 
sent , put
Usage: 14

ἀπόκριμα 
Apokrima 
Usage: 1

ἀπόστολος 
Apostolos 
Usage: 78

ἐπικρίνω 
Epikrino 
Usage: 1

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