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‘Apprehend’ in the Bible – All 51 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Apprehend’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Apprehend’ occurs 51 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 19:6 Otherwise, perhaps the near relative of him whose blood was shed, impelled by his grief, might pursue and apprehend him, unless the way is too long, and he might strike down the life of him who is not guilty unto death, since he had demonstrated that he had no prior hatred against him who was slain.Deuteronomy 19:6

Deuteronomy 22:18 And the elders of that city shall apprehend that man and beat him.Deuteronomy 22:18

Deuteronomy 22:25 But if a man discovers, in the countryside, a girl who has been betrothed, and, apprehending her, he lies with her, then he alone shall die.Deuteronomy 22:25

Number of the word / term Apprehend in Deuteronomy: 3

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book Joshua

Joshua 8:23 Also, they apprehended the king of the city of Ai, alive, and they brought him before Joshua.Joshua 8:23

Number of the word / term Apprehend in Joshua: 1

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book Judges

Judges 7:25 And having apprehended two men of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb, they put Oreb to death at the Rock of Oreb, and truly, Zeeb, at the Winepress of Zeeb. And they pursued Midian, carrying the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon, across the waters of the Jordan.Judges 7:25

Judges 12:6 they would ask him, then say ‘Shibboleth,’ which is translated as ‘ear of grain.’ But he would answer ‘Sibboleth,’ not being able to express the word for an ear of grain in the same letters. And immediately apprehending him, they would cut his throat, at the same crossing point of the Jordan. And in that time of Ephraim, forty-two thousand fell.Judges 12:6

Number of the word / term Apprehend in Judges: 2

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 15:8 And he apprehended Agag, the king of Amalek, alive. But all the common people he put to death with the edge of the sword.1 Samuel 15:8

Number of the word / term Apprehend in 1 Samuel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book 2 Samuel

2 Samuel 2:21 And Abner said to him, “Go to the right, or to the left, and apprehend one of the youths, and take his spoils for yourself.” But Asahel was not willing to cease from pursuing him closely.2 Samuel 2:21

2 Samuel 4:10 the one who reported to me and said, ‘Saul is dead,’ who was thinking that he announced good news, I apprehended. And at Ziklag I killed him who ought to have been given a reward for the news.2 Samuel 4:10

Number of the word / term Apprehend in 2 Samuel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 18:40 And Elijah said to them, “Apprehend the prophets of Baal, and do not let even one of them escape.” And when they had apprehended them, Elijah led them down to the torrent Kishon, and he put them to death there.1 Kings 18:40

1 Kings 20:18 And he said: “If they have arrived for peace, apprehend them alive; if to do battle, capture them alive.”1 Kings 20:18

Number of the word / term Apprehend in 1 Kings: 2

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 25:6 Therefore, having apprehended him, they led the king to the king of Babylon at Riblah. And he was speaking with him in judgment.2 Kings 25:6

Number of the word / term Apprehend in 2 Kings: 1

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 18:37 I will pursue my enemies and apprehend them. And I will not turn back until they have failed.Psalm 18:37

Number of the word / term Apprehend in Psalm: 1

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 6:31 Also, if he is apprehended, he shall repay sevenfold and hand over all the substance of his house.Proverbs 6:31

Proverbs 26:19 so also is the man who harms his friend by deceitfulness. And when he has been apprehended, he says, “I did it jokingly.”Proverbs 26:19

Number of the word / term Apprehend in Proverbs: 2

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 3:6 For a man will apprehend his brother, from the household of his own father, saying: “The vestment is yours. Be our leader, but let this ruin be under your hand.”Isaiah 3:6

Number of the word / term Apprehend in Isaiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 2:26 In the same way that a thief is confounded when he has been apprehended, so the house of Israel has been confounded, they and their kings, their leaders and priests and prophets.Jeremiah 2:26

Jeremiah 26:8 And when Jeremiah had completed speaking all that the Lord had instructed him to speak to all the people, then the priests, and the prophets, and all the people apprehended him, saying: “You shall be put to death.”Jeremiah 26:8

Jeremiah 36:26 And the king instructed Jerahmeel, the son of Amelech, and Seraiah, the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah, the son of Abdeel, so that they would apprehend Baruch, the scribe, and Jeremiah, the prophet. But the Lord concealed them.Jeremiah 36:26

Jeremiah 37:13 And when he had arrived at the gate of Benjamin, the keeper of the gate, whose turn it was to be there, was named Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah. And he apprehended Jeremiah the prophet, saying, “You are fleeing to the Chaldeans.”Jeremiah 37:13

Jeremiah 51:56 For the despoiler has overwhelmed her, that is, Babylon, and her strong ones have been apprehended, and their bow has been weakened. For the Lord, the powerful revenger, will certainly repay.Jeremiah 51:56

Number of the word / term Apprehend in Jeremiah: 5

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book Lamentations

Lamentations 1:3 GHIMEL. Judah has migrated because of affliction and great servitude. She has lived among the nations and not found rest. All of her persecutors have apprehended her, amid torments.Lamentations 1:3

Number of the word / term Apprehend in Lamentations: 1

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 14:3 For Herod had apprehended John, and bound him, and put him in prison, because of Herodias, the wife of his brother.Matthew 14:3

Matthew 21:35 And the farmers apprehended his servants; they struck one, and killed another, and stoned yet another.Matthew 21:35

Matthew 21:39 And apprehending him, they cast him outside the vineyard, and they killed him.Matthew 21:39

Number of the word / term Apprehend in Matthew: 3

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book Mark

Mark 12:3 But they, having apprehended him, beat him and sent him away empty.Mark 12:3

Mark 12:8 And apprehending him, they killed him. And they cast him out of the vineyard.Mark 12:8

Mark 14:48 And in response, Jesus said to them: “Have you set out to apprehend me, just as if to a robber, with swords and clubs?Mark 14:48

Number of the word / term Apprehend in Mark: 3

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book Luke

Luke 22:54 And apprehending him, they led him to the house of the high priest. Yet truly, Peter followed at a distance.Luke 22:54

Luke 23:26 And as they were leading him away, they apprehended a certain one, Simon of Cyrene, as he was returning from the countryside. And they imposed the cross on him to carry after Jesus.Luke 23:26

Number of the word / term Apprehend in Luke: 2

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book John

John 7:30 Therefore, they were seeking to apprehend him, and yet no one laid hands on him, because his hour had not yet come.John 7:30

John 7:32 The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these things about him. And the leaders and the Pharisees sent attendants to apprehend him.John 7:32

John 7:44 Now certain ones among them wanted to apprehended him, but no one laid hands upon him.John 7:44

John 8:20 Jesus spoke these words at the treasury, while teaching in the temple. And no one apprehended him, because his hour had not yet come.John 8:20

John 10:39 Therefore, they sought to apprehend him, but he escaped from their hands.John 10:39

John 11:57 And the high priests and Pharisees had given an order, so that if anyone would know where he may be, he should reveal it, so that they might apprehend him.John 11:57

John 18:12 Then the cohort, and the tribune, and the attendants of the Jews apprehended Jesus and bound him.John 18:12

Number of the word / term Apprehend in John: 7

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book Acts

Acts 1:16 “Noble brothers, the Scripture must be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit predicted by the mouth of David about Judas, who was the leader of those who apprehended Jesus.Acts 1:16

Acts 12:3 And seeing that it pleased the Jews, he set out next to apprehend Peter also. Now it was the days of Unleavened Bread.Acts 12:3

Acts 12:4 So when he had apprehended him, he sent him into prison, handing him over into the custody of four groups of four soldiers, intending to produce him to the people after the Passover.Acts 12:4

Acts 16:19 But her masters, seeing that the hope of their profit went away, apprehended Paul and Silas, and they brought them to the rulers at the courthouse.Acts 16:19

Acts 17:19 And apprehending him, they brought him to the Areopagus, saying: “Are we able to know what this new doctrine is, about which you speak?Acts 17:19

Acts 18:17 But they, apprehending Sosthenes, a leader of the synagogue, beat him in front of the tribunal. And Gallio showed no concern for these things.Acts 18:17

Acts 21:30 And the entire city was stirred up. And it happened that the people ran together. And apprehending Paul, they dragged him outside of the temple. And immediately the doors were closed.Acts 21:30

Acts 21:33 Then the tribune, drawing near, apprehended him and ordered that he be bound with two chains. And he was asking who he was and what he had done.Acts 21:33

Acts 23:27 This man, having been apprehended by the Jews and being about to be put to death by them, I rescued, overwhelming them with soldiers, since I realized that he is a Roman.Acts 23:27

Acts 24:6 And he has even been attempting to violate the temple. And having apprehended him, we wanted him to be judged according to our law.Acts 24:6

Acts 26:21 It was for this reason that the Jews, having apprehended me when I was in the temple, attempted to kill me.Acts 26:21

Number of the word / term Apprehend in Acts: 11

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book 2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 11:32 At Damascus, the governor of the nation under Aretas the king, watched over the city of the Damascenes, so as to apprehend me.2 Corinthians 11:32

Number of the word / term Apprehend in 2 Corinthians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Apprehend’ in the book Revelation

Revelation 19:20 And the beast was apprehended, and with him the false prophetess, who in his presence caused the signs, by which she seduced those who accepted the character of the beast and who worshiped his image. These two were cast alive into the pool of fire burning with sulphur.Revelation 19:20

Revelation 20:2 And he apprehended the dragon, the ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and he bound him for a thousand years.Revelation 20:2

Number of the word / term ‘Apprehend’ in Revelation: 2

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 51

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