23 occurrences

'Sharp' in the Bible

Now in the pass through which Jonathan planned to get across to the Philistine garrison, there was a sharp crag on one side and a sharp crag on the other side. The name of the one was Bozez, and the name of the other was Seneh.

Verse ConceptsGarrisonsSharpness

"Beneath him he is armored as with sharp potsherds; he tears through muddy ground like a threshing sledge through grain.

Verse ConceptsThreshingThings UnderMarshes

Your tongue, like a sharp razor, devises wicked things and crafts treachery.

Verse ConceptsTongueFalsehoodSpeaking, EvilSharpnessRazors

I am surrounded by lions. I lie down with those who burn with fire that is, with people whose teeth are like spears and arrows whose tongues are like sharp swords.

Verse ConceptsArrows, Figurative OfBitingLionsSpeech, Power And Significance OfSuffering, Of Jesus ChristTeethSharpnessEnemies Surrounding

There he shattered sharp arrows, shields, swords, and weapons of war. Interlude

Verse ConceptsArrows, Figurative OfWeaponsBreaking WeaponsPsalm Interjections

The descendants of Ephraim were sharp shooters with the bow, but they retreated in the day of battle.

Verse ConceptsDesertionstruggleConflictBattlerelaxation

Like a sharp arrow from a warrior, along with fiery coals from juniper trees!

Verse ConceptsArrows, Described AsSymbolsArrows

But in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, and as sharp as a double-edged sword.

Verse ConceptsSharpnessTwo SidedBitterness

Their arrows are sharp, all their bows ready for action. Their horses' hooves seem like flint, and their chariot wheels spin like a whirlwind.

Verse ConceptsFlintArrows, Described AsHorsesWheelsWhirlwindsSharpnessSharp ToolsHardnessGod Dispensing WindArrows

For caraway is not threshed with a sharp sledge, nor is a cart wheel rolled over cumin. Instead, caraway is winnowed with a stick, and cumin with a rod.

Verse ConceptsHerbs And SpicesSticksCummin

"See, I'm making you into a new, sharp, and multi-tooth threshing sledge. You'll thresh and crush the mountains, and make the hills like chaff.

Verse ConceptsTeethThreshingMountains Removed

He made my mouth like a sharp sword; he hid me in the shadow of his hands. He made me like a polished arrow and hid me away in his quivers.

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodMouthsQuiversShadowsSharpnessShadow Of GodGod Hiding PeopleSpeaking As From GodArrows

"Now as for you, Son of Man, you are to go find a sharp sword and use it like a barber's razor. You are to cut your hair and beard. Then you are to take a weighing scale and divide your shaved hair into three parts.

Verse ConceptsBaldness, Figurative UseBarbersBaldnessBeardsArts And Crafts, Types ofRazorsWeighingCutting HairDividing Into Three ThingsHairbalance

Be sharp! Attack on the right, or parry to your left, wherever you point your sword.

Verse ConceptsRight Sides

"The house of Israel will never again suffer from painful briers and sharp thorn bushes that surround them on every side, and they will learn that I am the LORD.

Verse ConceptsBriersThorns

"To the messenger of the church in Pergamum, write: "The one who holds the sharp, two-edged sword, says this:

Verse ConceptsSwordsChurch, Examples OfThe Sword Of The SpiritWriting LettersTwo SidedWeapons Of Christfreemasonry

Then I looked, and there was a white cloud! On the cloud sat someone who was like the Son of Man, with a gold victor's crown on his head and a sharp sickle in his hand.

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's PresenceGoldHead coveringChrist GlorifiedSharp ToolsGold OrnamentsAngelsLike MenGreat White Throne JudgmentThe Rainbowclouds

Then another angel came out of the Temple in heaven. He, too, had a sharp sickle.

Verse ConceptsSharp ToolsAngels Doing God's WorkThe Temple In Heaven

From the altar came another angel who had authority over fire. He called out in a loud voice to the angel who had the sharp sickle, "Swing your sharp sickle, and gather the bunches of grapes from the vine of the earth, because those grapes are ripe."

Verse ConceptsOpportunities, And SalvationAltars, In HeavenSharp ToolsTreading GrapesShout Of GodAngels Doing God's Work

A sharp sword comes out of his mouth to strike down the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod and tread the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God Almighty.

Verse ConceptsBabylonArmageddonBeverages, FigurativeGovernmentIronSceptreSymbolsThe AlmightyRodsTreading GrapesIron ObjectsOther References To MouthsWeapons Of ChristThe Coming Day Of God's WrathTransfiguration

Bible Theasaurus

Abrupt (1 instance)
Acute (5 instances)
Agonizing (1 instance)
Astute (3 instances)
Barbed (5 instances)
Bristling (1 instance)
Consuming (46 instances)
Corroding (4 instances)
Cracked (8 instances)
Craggy (1 instance)
Crisp (1 instance)
Discriminating (4 instances)
Excruciating (1 instance)
Grating (11 instances)
Harsh (38 instances)
Penetrating (3 instances)
Piercing (13 instances)
Shrewd (23 instances)
Shrill (1 instance)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חרץ חרוּץ 
Charuwts 
Usage: 18

חד 
Chad 
Usage: 4

חדד 
Chadad 
Usage: 6

חדּוּד 
Chadduwd 
Usage: 1

חזקה 
Chozqah 
Usage: 7

לטשׁ 
Latash 
Usage: 5

צר צוּר 
Tsuwr 
Usage: 76

צר 
Tsor 
Usage: 5

שׁן 
Shen 
Usage: 55

שׁנן 
Shanan 
Usage: 9

ἀποτόμως 
Apotomos 
Usage: 2

ὀξύς 
Oxus 
Usage: 7

παροξυσμός 
Paroxusmos 
Usage: 2

τομώτερος 
Tomoteros 
Usage: 1

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.