Words the Bible translates as draw
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 9 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- helkuō, helkōἕλκωof God: to draw a person to Christ, the pull of God on someone who does not come on their own.
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- to pull something or someone along by force: a sword drawn out, a net hauled in, a person dragged off.
- mashakhמָשַׁךְto draw: to pull something along by steady force, whether a body, a bowstring, a sound, or a stretch of time
- spaōσπάωto drawnot studied yet
- shalaphשָׁלַףto draw out or pull loose: to slide a sword from its sheath, or pull a thing free from what holds it
- ruqרִיקto empty out: to make a container give up what it holds, whether by pouring out its liquid, tipping out its contents, or baring the weapon in its sheath.
- sha'avשָׁאַבto draw water: to lift or pull water up from a well, spring, or river
- ḥasaphחָשַׂףto draw off liquid: to scoop water or wine out of the vessel that holds it
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- to strip something bare: to pull away what covers it so that it stands exposed
- antleōἀντλέωto drawnot studied yet
- mashahמָשָׁהto drawnot studied yet
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