3 occurrences in 12 translations
'Obtain' in the Bible
And there was strife and quarreling between the herdsmen of Abram’s cattle and the herdsmen of Lot’s cattle. Now the Canaanite and the Perizzite were living in the land at that same time [making grazing of the livestock difficult].
And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.
And she said, Behold, my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; that she may bear upon my knees, and I also may obtain children by her.
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
- Find (583 instances)
- Incur (27 instances)
- Obtain (93 instances)
- Prevail (75 instances)
- Receive (453 instances)
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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּנה
Banah
Banah
build , build up , builder , made , built again , repair , set up , have children , obtain children + , surely
Usage: 376
נסה נשׂא
Nasa'
Nasa'
up , bear , take , bare , carry , ..away , borne , armourbearer , forgive , accept , exalt , regard , obtained , respect ,
Usage: 653
נשׂג
Nasag
Nasag
overtake , hold , get , get , attain , obtain , reach , ability , able , able , bring , layeth , put , remove , wax rich , surely , take
Usage: 50
ἐλεέω
Eleeo
Eleeo
have mercy on , obtain mercy , show mercy , have compassion , have compassion on , have pity on , have mercy , have mercy upon , receive mercy
Usage: 26
καταλαμβάνω
Katalambano
Katalambano
Usage: 14
περιποίησις
Peripoiesis
Peripoiesis
Usage: 5