Concordance
Pants (4 Occurrences)Job 7:2
As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,
(See NAS)
Psalms 42:1
For the Chief Musician. A contemplation by the sons of Korah. As the deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul pants after you, God.
(WEB NAS NIV)
Daniel 3:21
Then these men were bound in their pants, their tunics, and their mantles, and their other garments, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.
(WEB)
Daniel 3:27
The satraps, the deputies, and the governors, and the king's counselors, being gathered together, saw these men, that the fire had no power on their bodies, nor was the hair of their head singed, neither were their pants changed, nor had the smell of fire passed on them.
(WEB)
Related Terms
Teat
Paper (5 Occurrences)
Dug (45 Occurrences)
Pants (4 Occurrences)
Breast (71 Occurrences)
Number (2370 Occurrences)
Table (125 Occurrences)
Gift (148 Occurrences)
Messenger (235 Occurrences)
Papyrus (4 Occurrences)
Tongues (67 Occurrences)
Language (112 Occurrences)
Tabeel (2 Occurrences)
Strong's Hebrew
6165. arag -- to long for... to long for. Transliteration: arag Phonetic Spelling: (aw-rag') Short Definition:
pants.
... root Definition to long for NASB Word Usage pant (1),
pants (2).
... /hebrew/6165.htm - 5k 7602a. shaaph -- to gasp, pant, pant after, long for
... root Definition to gasp, pant, pant after, long for NASB Word Usage eager (1),
hastening (1), long (1), pant (2), panted (1), pants (1), sniffs (1). ...
/hebrew/7602a.htm - 5k
Library
As Pants the Hart. CM
... 349 As Pants the Hart. CM. ... (660) As pants the hart for cooling streams, When heated
in the chase, So pants my soul, O Lord, for thee, And thy refreshing grace. ...
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As Pants the Hart. CM
... 351 As Pants the Hart. CM. Godly Sincerity."Eph.5:8. (724) Walk in the light!
so shalt thou know That fellowship of love, His Spirit ...
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For Thee, Lord, Pants My Longing Heart. --Psalm xxv.
... Repentance. FOR THEE, LORD, PANTS MY LONGING HEART."PSALM XXV. For Thee,
Lord, pants my longing heart, My hope and confidence ...
/.../gerhardt/paul gerhardts spiritual songs/for thee lord pants my.htm
As Pants the Wearied Hart for Cooling Springs
... III. SACRAMENTS AND RITES Holy Communion: Introits 313. As pants the wearied hart
for cooling springs. ... DOXOLOGY. As pants the wearied hart for cooling springs,. ...
/.../holy communion introits 313 as.htm
One Way to Help Boys
... Fatigue blouses (I suppose they have paid duty on these blouses) [USD]3.35. Pants
3.35. ... Silk cord for same3.50. Bugler's stripes for pants 1.50. ...
/.../stones rolled away and other addresses to young men/iii one way to help.htm
Christ Lifted Up
... Sometimes the ambitious soldier pants for battle, because in days of peace
he cannot distinguish himself. "Here I sit," saith he ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 3 1857/christ lifted up.htm
Free Will --A Slave
... It hopeth not; it knoweth no escape; it guesseth not of deliverance; it pants for
death, but death is too much its foe to be there; it longs that non-existence ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/free willa slave.htm
The Otterbein Hymnal
... PM. 348 Oh, Sing of His Mighty Love. 11s. 349 As Pants the Hart. CM. 350 Hide
Thou Me. PM. 351 As Pants the Hart. CM. 352 The Child of a King. ...
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A New Creation
... And hence the man has new aspirations. He now pants to glorify God. What
cared he about the glory of God once? He now pants to see ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 61 1915/a new creation.htm
The Nature of Spiritual Hunger
... Hunger is put for desire (Isaiah 26:9). Spiritual hunger is the rational appetite
whereby the soul pants after that which it apprehends most suitable and ...
/.../the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/13 the nature of spiritual.htm
Thesaurus
Pants (4 Occurrences)... Multi-Version Concordance
Pants (4 Occurrences).
... A contemplation by the sons of Korah.
As the deer
pants for the water brooks, so my soul
pants after you, God.
.../p/pants.htm - 7kLongs (11 Occurrences)
... Psalms 42:1 For the Chief Musician. A contemplation by the sons of Korah. As the
deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul pants after you, God. (See RSV). ...
/l/longs.htm - 9k
Mantles (5 Occurrences)
... Daniel 3:21 Then these men were bound in their pants, their tunics, and their mantles,
and their other garments, and were cast into the midst of the burning ...
/m/mantles.htm - 7k
Pant (8 Occurrences)
... A contemplation by the sons of Korah. As the deer pants for the water brooks, so
my soul pants after you, God. (Root in WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). ...
/p/pant.htm - 9k
Brooks (28 Occurrences)
... A contemplation by the sons of Korah. As the deer pants for the water brooks,
so my soul pants after you, God. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS). ...
/b/brooks.htm - 14k
Contemplation (11 Occurrences)
... Psalms 42:1 For the Chief Musician. A contemplation by the sons of Korah. As the
deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul pants after you, God. (WEB). ...
/c/contemplation.htm - 10k
Choirmaster (55 Occurrences)
... Psalms 42:1 For the Chief Musician. A contemplation by the sons of Korah. As the
deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul pants after you, God. (See RSV). ...
/c/choirmaster.htm - 21k
Deer (15 Occurrences)
... Musician. A contemplation by the sons of Korah. As the deer pants for the water
brooks, so my soul pants after you, God. (WEB NAS NIV). ...
/d/deer.htm - 17k
Musician (112 Occurrences)
... Musician. A contemplation by the sons of Korah. As the deer pants for the water
brooks, so my soul pants after you, God. (WEB DBY WBS). ...
/m/musician.htm - 39k
Flowing (123 Occurrences)
... Psalms 42:1 For the Chief Musician. A contemplation by the sons of Korah. As the
deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul pants after you, God. (See RSV). ...
/f/flowing.htm - 35k
Topical Encyclopedia
Pants, as a specific garment, are not directly mentioned in the Bible. However, the concept of clothing and its significance is a recurring theme throughout the Scriptures. In biblical times, clothing was often indicative of one's social status, role, and even spiritual condition. While the Bible does not explicitly reference "pants" as we understand them today, it does provide insight into the attire of the period and the principles surrounding modesty and propriety in dress.
Biblical Attire and ModestyIn the ancient Near East, the typical attire consisted of tunics, robes, and cloaks. Men and women wore garments that were often long and flowing. The Bible emphasizes modesty and appropriateness in dress, as seen in
1 Timothy 2:9-10 (BSB): "Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty and self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes, but with good deeds, as is proper for women who profess to worship God."
While this passage specifically addresses women, the principle of modesty applies to all believers. The focus is on the heart and the intention behind one's appearance, rather than the specific type of clothing worn.
Cultural Context and Evolution of ClothingThe evolution of clothing styles, including the introduction of pants, is largely a cultural development that occurred long after the biblical era. Pants, as a distinct garment, became more common in the Western world during the late Middle Ages and Renaissance periods. They were initially worn by men for practicality and ease of movement, particularly for activities such as riding horses.
Symbolism and Spiritual LessonsClothing in the Bible often carries symbolic meaning. For instance, garments can represent righteousness or sin. In
Isaiah 61:10 (BSB), the prophet declares, "I will rejoice greatly in the LORD; my soul will exult in my God. For He has clothed me with garments of salvation and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom wears a priestly headdress, as a bride adorns herself with her jewels."
This imagery underscores the spiritual truth that believers are clothed in the righteousness of Christ, a theme echoed in the New Testament.
Galatians 3:27 (BSB) states, "For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ."
Practical Application for BelieversWhile the Bible does not prescribe specific garments such as pants, it does call believers to consider their attire in light of their witness and testimony. The emphasis is on dressing in a way that honors God and reflects one's identity as a follower of Christ. This includes considerations of modesty, cultural sensitivity, and the avoidance of causing others to stumble.
In summary, while pants as a garment are not mentioned in the Bible, the principles of modesty, propriety, and the symbolic nature of clothing are well-established. Believers are encouraged to dress in a manner that reflects their commitment to Christ and their desire to live out their faith in every aspect of life.
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