How is 揣 read in the Chinese Bible?
揣 is read chuǎi in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 7 times in 7 verses across 7 books, first in 2 Samuel 24:13. Common words: 揣摩.
- Occurrences
- 7
- Verses
- 7
- Books
- 7
- First in
- 2 Samuel 24:13
Words it forms in the Bible
- 揣摩chuǎi mó× 7to analyze
Meaning: to stow in one's clothes; to estimate, to guess, to figure
In the text
- 2 Samuel 24:13
于是迦得来见大卫,对他说:「你愿意国中有七年的饥荒呢?是在你敌人面前逃跑,被追赶三个月呢?是在你国中有三日的瘟疫呢?现在你要揣摩思想,我好回复那差我来的。」
- Job 18:2
你寻索言语要到几时呢? 你可以揣摩思想,然后我们就说话。
- Psalms 119:95
恶人等待我,要灭绝我, 我却要揣摩你的法度。
- Jeremiah 33:24
「你没有揣摩这百姓的话吗?他们说:『耶和华所拣选的二族,他已经弃绝了。』他们这样藐视我的百姓,以为不再成国。
- Ezekiel 12:3
所以人子啊,你要预备掳去使用的物件,在白日当他们眼前从你所住的地方移到别处去;他们虽是悖逆之家,或者可以揣摩思想。
- Matthew 9:13
经上说:『我喜爱怜恤,不喜爱祭祀。』这句话的意思,你们且去揣摩。我来本不是召义人,乃是召罪人。」
- Acts 17:27
要叫他们寻求 神,或者可以揣摩而得,其实他离我们各人不远;
Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.
Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.