Bible Themes · Creation

Largeness

Large flocks and herds

Job 1:3 See also Genesis 30:43; Exodus 12:38; Numbers 32:1; Joshua 22:8; 2 Samuel 12:1–3; Jeremiah 49:32

and he owned 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and a very large number of servants. Job was the greatest man of all the people of the East.

Large cities

Deuteronomy 9:1 See also Numbers 13:28; Deuteronomy 1:28, Deuteronomy 6:10; Joshua 10:2, Joshua 14:12; 1 Kings 4:13; Nehemiah 7:4

Hear, O Israel: Today you are about to cross the Jordan to go in and dispossess nations greater and stronger than you, with large cities fortified to the heavens.

Large armies

Joshua 11:4 See also Numbers 20:20; 2 Kings 18:17; 2 Chronicles 24:24; Ezekiel 17:15; Daniel 11:11–13, Daniel 11:25; Joel 2:2

So these kings came out with all their armies, a multitude as numerous as the sand on the seashore, along with a great number of horses and chariots.

Large crowds of people

Matthew 4:25 See also 2 Chronicles 15:9, 2 Chronicles 30:5, 2 Chronicles 30:13; Ezra 10:1; Matthew 8:1, Matthew 20:29 parallel Mark 10:46; Matthew 26:47; Mark 4:1, Mark 6:34; Luke 5:29, Luke 7:11–12, Luke 23:27; John 12:9

Large crowds followed Him, having come from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan.

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Dictionary of Bible Themes © 1999 Martin Manser, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, via Bible Aquifer. Formatted for this site, with Scripture from the Berean Standard Bible.

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