Mean

19 times in 19 verses

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Occurrences

19 total
  1. “What do you mean by sending this whole company to meet me?” asked Esau. “To find favor in your sight, my lord,” Jacob answered.
  2. When your children ask you, ‘What does this service mean to you?’
  3. In the future, when your son asks you, ‘What does this mean?’ you are to tell him, ‘With a mighty hand the LORD brought us out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
  4. …to serve as a sign among you. In the future, when your children ask, ‘What do these stones mean to you?’
  5. As soon as you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, move quickly, because this will mean that the LORD has gone out before you to strike the camp of the Philistines.”
  6. You love those who hate you and hate those who love you! For you have made it clear today that the commanders and soldiers mean nothing to you. I know today that if Absalom were alive and all of us were dead, it would have pleased you!
  7. As soon as you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, move out to battle, because this will mean that God has gone out before you to strike the camp of the Philistines.”
  8. “Now say to this rebellious house: ‘Do you not know what these things mean?’ Tell them, ‘Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, carried off its king and officials, and brought them back with him to Babylon.
  9. “What do you people mean by quoting this proverb about the land of Israel: ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the teeth of the children are set on edge’?
  10. Then the people asked me, “Won’t you tell us what these things you are doing mean to us?”
  11. When your people ask you, ‘Won’t you explain to us what you mean by these?’
  12. What does He mean by saying, ‘You will look for Me, but you will not find Me,’ and, ‘Where I am, you cannot come’?”
  13. Astounded and perplexed, they asked one another, “What does this mean?”
  14. For you are bringing some strange notions to our ears, and we want to know what they mean.”
  15. What I mean is this: Individuals among you are saying, “I follow Paul,” “I follow Apollos,” “I follow Cephas,” or “I follow Christ.”
  16. …the other one’s conscience, I mean, not your own. For why should my freedom be determined by someone else’s conscience?
  17. What I mean is this: The law that came 430 years later does not revoke the covenant previously established by God, so as to nullify the promise.
  18. What does “He ascended” mean, except that He also descended to the lower parts of the earth?
  19. But if I go on living in the body, this will mean fruitful labor for me. So what shall I choose? I do not know.