Against in the Bible: 1,667 times in the King James Version

Operator / Syntax	Description	Example Query & Result
`+` (or space)	Logical AND: Finds verses containing all terms. Note that searching words separated only by a space behaves as an exact phrase. Use `+` to find terms anywhere in the same verse.	`jesus + wept` Finds verses containing both "jesus" and "wept" in any order.
`-`	Logical NOT / Exclude: Excludes verses containing the term after the minus sign.	`jesus - wept` Finds verses containing "jesus" but NOT "wept".
`\|`	Logical OR: Finds verses containing either term.	`grace \| mercy` Finds verses containing "grace", "mercy", or both.
`%`	Multi-character Wildcard: Matches zero or more non-space characters.	`behav%` Matches "behave", "behaved", "behaveth", "behavior", etc.
`_`	Single-character Wildcard: Matches exactly one single alphabetical character.	`h_t` Matches "hat", "hot", "hit", etc.
`" "`	Exact Phrase: Wraps a search term in double quotes to find an exact match for the entire phrase.	`"in the beginning"` Finds verses containing exactly "in the beginning" with no variations.
`[Book]`	Search Scope: Restricts your search to a specific book, range of books, or chapter range.	`lord [Matt]` (Only Matthew) `faith [Heb - Jam]` (Hebrews to James) `spirit [Matt 4 - 8]` (Matthew Ch. 4 to 8) `love [John 1:1 - 3:16]` (Specific range)

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against KJV

“Against” is in the King James Bible 1,667 times, in 1,390 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

יהוה yehôvâh 78 times
κατά kata 60 times
קראה qir'âh 41 times
ἐπί epi 39 times
ישׂראל yiśrâ'êl 36 times
εἰς eis 28 times
בּן bên 26 times
עמּה ‛ûmmâh 26 times
πρός pros 24 times
ירוּשׁלם ירוּשׁלים yerûshâlaim yerûshâlayim 24 times
עיר ער עיר ‛ı̂yr ‛âr ‛âyar 24 times
מלך melek 23 times
No Strong's number mostly supplied words 151 times

464 more, less often

מוּל מול מואל מל mûl môl mô'l mûl 22 times
פּנים pânı̂ym 22 times
בּית bayith 21 times
עם ‛am 17 times
אמר 'âmar 15 times
ארץ 'erets 15 times
יהוּדה yehûdâh 15 times
איב אויב 'ôyêb 'ôyêb 14 times
אישׁ 'ı̂ysh 14 times
ישׁב yâshab 14 times
אלהים 'ĕlôhı̂ym 13 times
רע ריע rêa‛ rêya‛ 13 times
משׁה môsheh 12 times
אח 'âch 11 times
גּוי גּי gôy gôy 11 times
נכח nôkach 11 times
נפשׁ nephesh 11 times
סביב סביבה sâbı̂yb sebı̂ybâh 11 times
נכה nâkâh 10 times
עשׂה ‛âśâh 10 times
פּלשׁתּי pelishtı̂y 10 times
בּבל bâbel 9 times
יום yôm 9 times
נאם ne'ûm 9 times
רע רעה ra‛ râ‛âh 9 times
אב 'âb 8 times
חשׁב châshab 8 times
עבד ‛ebed 8 times
עלה ‛âlâh 8 times
פּה peh 8 times
קיר קר קירה qı̂yr qir qı̂yrâh 8 times
על ‛al 7 times
שׁוּב shûb 7 times
אהרון 'ahărôn 6 times
ילך yâlak 6 times
יצא yâtsâ' 6 times
מצרים mitsrayim 6 times
ἀντίλεγω antilegō 5 times
αὐτός autos 5 times
אדון אדן 'âdôn 'âdôn 5 times
בּנה bânâh 5 times
הר har 5 times
לחם lâcham 5 times
מקום מקם מקומה מקמה mâqôm mâqôm meqômâh meqômâh 5 times
נגד neged 5 times
נתן nâthan 5 times
פּשׁע pesha‛ 5 times
רעה râ‛âh 5 times

And 416 others, each in a phrase with “against” a few times.

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21 verses with no Strong's number in Psalms Show all

Psalms

3:1 LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.
5:10 Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.
17:7 Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up against them.
18:39 For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
35:1 Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
35:26 Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.
38:16 For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.
41:4 I said, LORD, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.
41:9 Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.
44:5 Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.
53:5 There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.
59:1 Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.
73:15 If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.
83:5 For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee:
92:11 Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.
102:8 Mine enemies reproach me all the day; and they that are mad against me are sworn against me.
119:11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
124:2 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us:
124:3 Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:
129:2 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me.
139:21 Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? and am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?

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Translated from 436 Hebrew and 40 Greek words

Through the Bible 146 Old Testament, 5 New translating no Strong's number

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