How many times in the Bible.....?????

does the reference appear to the Lord as 'the rock"

AiW2007-12-22T02:29:38Z

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the letters "the rock" appear 79 time(s) in the Old Testament, and 4 time(s) in the New Testament.

Diane D.2007-12-22T10:34:32Z

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mohamed amin2007-12-22T10:37:51Z

the word came 129 times in the bible but have different meanings for ex. [ King James ]-[ Ex:33:21 ]-[ And the LORD said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock: ]
[ King James ]-[ Sm1:2:2 ]-[ There is none holy as the LORD: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God. ]
[ King James ]-[ Mt:16:18 ]-[ And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. ]
[ King James ]-[ Lk:8:6 ]-[ And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture. ]

summerblues862007-12-22T10:40:50Z

"The rock" as in stability, strength, the strong foundation. Not prison or smartness as some ppl have ignorantly implied.

Sorry, not really an answer to ur question.

Me2007-12-22T10:33:15Z

Blasphemer Bill got the actual numbers for you but " The word “rock” or "the rock" is a common biblical metaphor. It illustrates many great truths about God. ...

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