Occurrences
Máchaira occurs 28 times in 25 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (5), Mark (3), Luke (4), John (2), Acts (2), Romans (2), Ephesians (1), Hebrews (3), Revelation (3)
- Matthew 10:34 — Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword (μάχαιραν).
- Matthew 26:47 — And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords (μαχαιρῶν) and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.
- Matthew 26:51 — And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword (μάχαιραν), and struck a servant of the high priest’s, and smote off his ear.
- Matthew 26:52 — Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword (μάχαιραν) into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
- Matthew 26:52 — Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword (μάχαιραν) shall perish with the sword.
- Matthew 26:52 — Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword (μάχαιρα).
- Matthew 26:55 — In that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords (μαχαιρῶν) and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.
- Mark 14:43 — And immediately, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords (μαχαιρῶν) and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders.
- Mark 14:47 — And one of them that stood by drew a sword (μάχαιραν), and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.
- Mark 14:48 — And Jesus answered and said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a thief, with swords (μαχαιρῶν) and with staves to take me?
- Luke 21:24 — And they shall fall by the edge of the sword (μαχαιρας), and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
- Luke 22:38 — And they said, Lord, behold, here are two swords (μάχαιραι). And he said unto them, It is enough.
- Luke 22:49 — When they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword (μάχαιρα)?
- Luke 22:52 — Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords (μαχαιρῶν) and staves?
- John 18:10 — Then Simon Peter having a sword (μάχαιραν) drew it, and smote the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.
- John 18:11 — Then said Jesus unto Peter, Put up thy sword (μάχαιραν) into the sheath: the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it?
- Acts 12:2 — And he killed James the brother of John with the sword (μάχαιρα).
- Acts 16:27 — And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword (μάχαιραν), and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.
- Romans 8:35 — Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword (μάχαιρα)?
- Romans 13:4 — For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword (μάχαιραν) in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
- Ephesians 6:17 — And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword (μάχαιραν) of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
- Hebrews 4:12 — For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword (μάχαιραν), piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
- Hebrews 11:34 — Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword (μαχαιρας), out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.
- Hebrews 11:37 — They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword (μαχαιρας): they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;
- Revelation 6:4 — And there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword (μάχαιρα).
- Revelation 13:10 — He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity: he that killeth with the sword (μάχαιρα) must be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.
- Revelation 13:10 — He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity: he that killeth with the sword must be killed with the sword (μάχαιρα). Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.
- Revelation 13:14 — And deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power to do in the sight of the beast; saying to them that dwell on the earth, that they should make an image to the beast, which had the wound by a sword (μαχαιρας), and did live.