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

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Tomb’ 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 ‘Tomb’ occurs 51 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Tomb’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 31:46 And he said to his brothers, “Bring stones.” And they, gathering together stones, made a tomb, and they ate upon it.Genesis 31:46

Genesis 31:48 And Laban said: “This tomb will be a witness between me and you this day.” (And for this reason, its name has been called Gilead, that is, ‘Tomb of Witness.’)Genesis 31:48

Genesis 31:51 And again he said to Jacob. “Lo, this tomb and the stone that I have set up between me and you,Genesis 31:51

Genesis 31:52 will be a witness. This tomb,” I say, “and the stone, they are for testimony, in case either I cross beyond it going toward you, or you cross beyond it thinking to harm me.Genesis 31:52

Genesis 35:20 And Jacob erected a monument over her sepulcher. This is the monument to Rachel’s tomb, even to the present day.Genesis 35:20

Number of the word / term Tomb in Genesis: 5

Bible passages with ‘Tomb’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 13:16 Then all the household goods which are there, you shall gather together in the midst of its streets, and you shall set fire to these, along with the city itself, so that you may consume everything for the Lord your God, and so that it may be an everlasting tomb. It shall no longer be built up.Deuteronomy 13:16

Number of the word / term Tomb in Deuteronomy: 1

Bible passages with ‘Tomb’ in the book Joshua

Joshua 8:28 And he set fire to the city, and he caused it to be a perpetual tomb.Joshua 8:28

Number of the word / term Tomb in Joshua: 1

Bible passages with ‘Tomb’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 34:4 And in his sight, they destroyed the altars of the Baals, and they demolished the idols which had been set upon them. And then he cut down the sacred groves and crushed the graven images. And he scattered the fragments upon the tombs of those who had been accustomed to immolate to them.2 Chronicles 34:4

Number of the word / term Tomb in 2 Chronicles: 1

Bible passages with ‘Tomb’ in the book Job

Job 10:19 I should have been as if I had not been: transferred from the womb to the tomb.Job 10:19

Job 15:28 He has lived in desolate cities and deserted houses, which have been turned into tombs.Job 15:28

Job 21:32 He will be led to the tomb, and he will remain awake in the chaos of the dead.Job 21:32

Number of the word / term Tomb in Job: 3

Bible passages with ‘Tomb’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 25:2 For you have appointed a city as a tomb, a strong city for ruination, a house of foreigners: so that it may not be a city, and so that it may not be rebuilt forever.Isaiah 25:2

Number of the word / term Tomb in Isaiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Tomb’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 37:12 Because of this, prophesy, and you shall say to them: Thus says the Lord God: Behold, I will open your tombs, and I will lead you away from your sepulchers, O my people. And I will lead you into the land of Israel.Ezekiel 37:12

Ezekiel 37:13 And you shall know that I am the Lord, when I will have opened your sepulchers, and when I will have led you away from your tombs, O my people.Ezekiel 37:13

Number of the word / term Tomb in Ezekiel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Tomb’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 8:28 And when he had arrived across the sea, into the region of the Gerasenes, he was met by two who had demons, who were so exceedingly savage, as they went out from among the tombs, that no one was able to cross by that way.Matthew 8:28

Matthew 27:52 And the tombs were opened. And many bodies of the saints, which had been sleeping, arose.Matthew 27:52

Matthew 27:53 And going out from the tombs, after his resurrection, they went into the holy city, and they appeared to many.Matthew 27:53

Matthew 27:60 and he placed it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out of a rock. And he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and he went away.Matthew 27:60

Matthew 28:8 And they went out of the tomb quickly, with fear and in great joy, running to announce it to his disciples.Matthew 28:8

Number of the word / term Tomb in Matthew: 5

Bible passages with ‘Tomb’ in the book Mark

Mark 5:2 And as he was departing from the boat, he was immediately met, from among the tombs, by a man with an unclean spirit,Mark 5:2

Mark 5:3 who had his dwelling place with the tombs; neither had anyone been able to bind him, even with chains.Mark 5:3

Mark 5:5 And he was always, day and night, among the tombs, or in the mountains, crying out and cutting himself with stones.Mark 5:5

Mark 6:29 When his disciples heard about it, they came and took his body, and they placed it in a tomb.Mark 6:29

Mark 15:46 Then Joseph, having bought a fine linen cloth, and taking him down, wrapped him in the fine linen and laid him in a sepulcher, which was hewn from a rock. And he rolled a stone to the entrance of the tomb.Mark 15:46

Mark 16:2 And very early in the morning, on the first of the Sabbaths, they went to the tomb, the sun having now risen.Mark 16:2

Mark 16:5 And upon entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, covered with a white robe, and they were astonished.Mark 16:5

Mark 16:8 But they, going out, fled from the tomb. For trembling and fear had overwhelmed them. And they said nothing to anyone. For they were afraid.Mark 16:8

Number of the word / term Tomb in Mark: 8

Bible passages with ‘Tomb’ in the book Luke

Luke 11:47 Woe to you, who build the tombs of the prophets, while it is your fathers who killed them!Luke 11:47

Luke 23:53 And taking him down, he wrapped him in a fine linen cloth, and he placed him in a tomb hewn from rock, in which no one had ever been placed.Luke 23:53

Luke 23:55 Now the women who had come with him from Galilee, by following, saw the tomb and the manner in which his body was placed.Luke 23:55

Luke 24:1 Then, on the first Sabbath, at very first light, they went to the tomb, carrying the aromatic spices that they had prepared.Luke 24:1

Luke 24:2 And they found the stone rolled back from the tomb.Luke 24:2

Luke 24:9 And returning from the tomb, they reported all these things to the eleven, and to all the others.Luke 24:9

Luke 24:12 But Peter, rising up, ran to the tomb. And stooping down, he saw the linen cloths positioned alone, and he went away wondering to himself about what had happened.Luke 24:12

Luke 24:22 Then, too, certain women from among us terrified us. For before daytime, they were at the tomb,Luke 24:22

Luke 24:24 And some of us went out to the tomb. And they found it just as the women had said. But truly, they did not find him.”Luke 24:24

Number of the word / term Tomb in Luke: 9

Bible passages with ‘Tomb’ in the book John

John 11:17 And so Jesus went. And he found that he had already been in the tomb for four days.John 11:17

John 11:31 Therefore, the Jews who were with her in the house and who were consoling her, when they had seen that Mary rose up quickly and went out, they followed her, saying, “She is going to the tomb, so that she may weep there.”John 11:31

John 11:38 Therefore, Jesus, again groaning from within himself, went to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone had been placed over it.John 11:38

John 12:17 And so the crowd that had been with him, when he called Lazarus from the tomb and raised him from the dead, offered testimony.John 12:17

John 19:41 Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden, and in the garden there was a new tomb, in which no one had yet been laid.John 19:41

John 19:42 Therefore, because of the preparation day of the Jews, since the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus there.John 19:42

John 20:1 Then on the first Sabbath, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and she saw that the stone had been rolled away from the tomb.John 20:1

John 20:2 Therefore, she ran and went to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and she said to them, “They have taken the Lord away from the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid him.”John 20:2

John 20:3 Therefore, Peter departed with the other disciple, and they went to the tomb.John 20:3

John 20:4 Now they both ran together, but the other disciple ran more quickly, ahead of Peter, and so he arrived at the tomb first.John 20:4

John 20:6 Then Simon Peter arrived, following him, and he entered the tomb, and he saw the linen cloths lying there,John 20:6

John 20:8 Then the other disciple, who had arrived first at the tomb, also entered. And he saw and believed.John 20:8

John 20:11 But Mary was standing outside the tomb, weeping. Then, while she was weeping, she bowed down and gazed into the tomb.John 20:11

Number of the word / term Tomb in John: 13

Bible passages with ‘Tomb’ in the book Acts

Acts 13:29 And when they had fulfilled everything that had been written about him, taking him down from the tree, they placed him in a tomb.Acts 13:29

Number of the word / term Tomb in Acts: 1

Bible passages with ‘Tomb’ in the book Revelation

Revelation 11:9 And those from the tribes and peoples and languages and nations shall be watching their bodies for three and one half days. And they shall not permit their bodies to be placed in tombs.Revelation 11:9

Number of the word / term ‘Tomb’ in Revelation: 1

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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