9 occurrences

'Swarms' in the Bible

And God said, Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.

Verse ConceptsSkyBirds, Features OfAnimals MultiplyingLiving SoulsSea DwellersMany CreaturesExpanse [The Firmament]God SpeakingLiving ThingsThose FlyingExpanse Of The Seasoaring

Else, if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies upon thee, and upon they servants, and upon thy people, and into thy houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, and also the ground whereon they are.

Verse ConceptsFliesbugs

And I will set apart in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am Jehovah in the midst of the earth.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsFliesGod DifferentiatingI Am The Lord

And Jehovah did so; and there came grievous swarms of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants houses: and in all the land of Egypt the land was corrupted by reason of the swarms of flies.

Verse ConceptsInsectsFliesHouses Under Attackbugs

And Moses said, Behold, I go out from thee, and I will entreat Jehovah that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, to-morrow: only let not Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsExamples Of DeceitGod's Action TomorrowThose Who Deceived

And Jehovah did according to the word of Moses; and he removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people; there remained not one.

Verse ConceptsMiracles Of Moses And AaronFliesResidueTaking AnimalsGod Answered Prayerbugs

He sent among them swarms of flies, which devoured them; And frogs, which destroyed them.

Verse ConceptsFliesFrogsInsectsbugs

He spake, and there came swarms of flies, And lice in all their borders.

Verse ConceptsFliesInsectsbugs

Thy princes are as the locusts, and thy marshals as the swarms of grasshoppers, which encamp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.

Verse ConceptsGrasshoppersHot WeatherCold WeatherUnknown ThingsEvil Fleeing

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Horde (14 instances)
Stream (114 instances)
Swarm (32 instances)
Swarms (21 instances)

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עדה 
`edah 
Usage: 149

ערב 
`arob 
Usage: 9

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