7 occurrences

'Thread' in the Bible

that I will not take a thread or sandal strap or anything that belongs to you, so you can never say, ‘I made Abram rich.’

Verse ConceptsMaterialism, As An Aspect Of SinShoesCords

As she was giving birth, one of them put out his hand, and the midwife took it and tied a scarlet thread around it, announcing, “This one came out first.”

Verse ConceptsCrimsonBeing FirstMidwifeStretching OutFirstborn SonsCordsRed Cordsstories

Then his brother, who had the scarlet thread tied to his hand, came out, and was named Zerah.

Verse ConceptsCordsRed Cords

Delilah took new ropes, tied him up with them, and shouted, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But while the men in ambush were waiting in her room, he snapped the ropes off his arms like a thread.

Verse ConceptsArmsCordsAmbush

You who reside by many waters,rich in treasures,your end has come,your life thread is cut.

Verse ConceptsBabylonFlowing WaterTreasureCovetousness, Example OfPeople EndedWealthy People

“Consider how the wildflowers grow: They don’t labor or spin thread. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his splendor was adorned like one of these!

Verse ConceptsNaturePlantsSolomon, Character OfSpinning And WeavingFine ClothesPlants Growing UpNot ToilingGrowingRosesBeauty And Self Worth

Bible Theasaurus

Meander (1 instance)
Ribbon (6 instances)
String (15 instances)
Thread (31 instances)
Wander (68 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חוּט 
Chuwt 
Usage: 7

פּתיל 
Pathiyl 
Usage: 11

שׁני 
Shaniy 
Usage: 42

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