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Topical Bible: Leap

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The act of leaping is associated with joy, divine intervention, and miraculous healing.<br><br><b>Old Testament References</b><br><br>1. <b>Physical Expression of Joy</b>: In the Old Testament, leaping is frequently associated with joy and celebration. In <a href="/2_samuel/6-16.htm">2 Samuel 6:16</a>, as the Ark of the Covenant is brought into Jerusalem, "As the ark of the LORD was entering the City of David, Michal daughter of Saul watched from a window. And when she saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD, she despised him in her heart." Here, leaping is an expression of David's exuberant worship and joy before the Lord.<br><br>2. <b>Prophetic Imagery</b>: The prophets often use the imagery of leaping to convey messages of hope and restoration. In <a href="/isaiah/35-6.htm">Isaiah 35:6</a>, the prophet speaks of a future time of healing and renewal: "Then the lame will leap like a deer, and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert." This passage highlights the transformative power of God's intervention, where physical limitations are overcome, and joy is restored.<br><br><b>New Testament References</b><br><br>1. <b>Miraculous Healing</b>: In the New Testament, leaping is prominently featured in accounts of miraculous healing. In <a href="/acts/3-8.htm">Acts 3:8</a>, after Peter heals a man lame from birth, it is recorded, "He jumped to his feet and began to walk. Then he went with them into the temple courts, walking and leaping and praising God." This act of leaping signifies not only physical healing but also spiritual awakening and gratitude.<br><br>2. <b>Joyful Anticipation</b>: The Gospel of Luke recounts the leaping of John the Baptist in his mother Elizabeth's womb as a response to the presence of Mary, who is pregnant with Jesus. <a href="/luke/1-41.htm">Luke 1:41-44</a> states, "When Elizabeth heard Mary&#8217;s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. In a loud voice she exclaimed: 'Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the child you will bear! But why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? As soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.'" This prenatal leaping is a profound acknowledgment of the Messiah's presence and the joy it brings.<br><br><b>Metaphorical Use</b><br><br>Leaping is also used metaphorically in Scripture to describe spiritual renewal and the joy of salvation. The act of leaping can symbolize a transition from despair to hope, from bondage to freedom, and from death to life. It reflects the believer's response to God's redemptive work and the joy that accompanies a restored relationship with Him.<br><br><b>Theological Significance</b><br><br>From a theological perspective, leaping in the Bible underscores the themes of joy, liberation, and divine intervention. It serves as a vivid illustration of the transformative power of God's presence and action in the lives of His people. Whether through physical healing, spiritual renewal, or prophetic promise, leaping is a dynamic expression of the joy and freedom found in God's salvation.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>1. (<I>n.</I>) A basket.<p>2. (<I>n.</I>) A weel or wicker trap for fish.<p>3. (<I>v. i.</I>) To spring clear of the ground, with the feet; to jump; to vault; as, a man leaps over a fence, or leaps upon a horse.<p>4. (<I>v. i.</I>) To spring or move suddenly, as by a jump or by jumps; to bound; to move swiftly. Also Fig.<p>5. (<I>v. t.</I>) To pass over by a leap or jump; as, to leap a wall, or a ditch.<p>6. (<I>v. t.</I>) To copulate with (a female beast); to cover.<p>7. (<I>v. t.</I>) To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch.<p>8. (<I>n.</I>) The act of leaping, or the space passed by leaping; a jump; a spring; a bound.<p>9. (<I>n.</I>) Copulation with, or coverture of, a female beast.<p>10. (<I>n.</I>) A fault.<p>11. (<I>n.</I>) A passing from one note to another by an interval, especially by a long one, or by one including several other and intermediate intervals.<a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/242.htm"><span class="l">242. hallomai -- to <b>leap</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> to <b>leap</b>. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: hallomai Phonetic Spelling:<br> (hal&#39;-lom-ahee) Short Definition: I <b>leap</b>, bubble up Definition: I <b>leap</b>, <b>leap</b> up; <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/242.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/4640.htm"><span class="l">4640. skirtao -- to <b>leap</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> to <b>leap</b>. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: skirtao Phonetic Spelling:<br> (skeer-tah&#39;-o) Short Definition: I <b>leap</b> for joy Definition: I <b>leap</b> (for joy), skip <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4640.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/1814.htm"><span class="l">1814. exallomai -- to <b>leap</b> up</span></a> <br><b>...</b> to <b>leap</b> up. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: exallomai Phonetic Spelling:<br> (ex-al&#39;-lom-ahee) Short Definition: I <b>leap</b> up Definition: I <b>leap</b> up (for joy). <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1814.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/2177.htm"><span class="l">2177. ephallomai -- to <b>leap</b> upon</span></a> <br><b>...</b> to <b>leap</b> upon. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: ephallomai Phonetic Spelling:<br> (ef-al&#39;-lom-ahee) Short Definition: I <b>leap</b> upon Definition: I <b>leap</b> upon <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2177.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/376a.htm"><span class="l">376a. anapedao -- to <b>leap</b> up</span></a> <br><b>...</b> to <b>leap</b> up. Transliteration: anapedao Short Definition: jumped. Word Origin from<br> ana and pedao (to <b>leap</b>) Definition to <b>leap</b> up NASB Word Usage jumped (1). <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/376a.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p><a href="/greek/1601a.htm"><span class="l">1601a. ekpedao -- to <b>leap</b> out</span></a> <br><b>...</b> 1601, 1601a. ekpedao. 1601b . to <b>leap</b> out. Transliteration: ekpedao<br> Short Definition: rushed. Word Origin from ek and pedao (to <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1601a.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p><a href="/greek/1601.htm"><span class="l">1601. ekpipto -- to <b>leap</b> out</span></a> <br><b>...</b> to <b>leap</b> out. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: ekpipto Phonetic Spelling:<br> (ek-pip&#39;-to) Short Definition: I fall out, fall off, fall away, fade away, wither <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1601.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/376.htm"><span class="l">376. anaperos -- to <b>leap</b> up</span></a> <br><b>...</b> to <b>leap</b> up. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: anaperos Phonetic Spelling:<br> (an-ap&#39;-ay-ros) Short Definition: crippled, maimed Definition: crippled <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/376.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p><a href="/greek/1530.htm"><span class="l">1530. eispedao -- to rush in</span></a> <br><b>...</b> to rush in. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: eispedao Phonetic Spelling:<br> (ice-pay-dah&#39;-o) Short Definition: I <b>leap</b> into, rush into Definition: I <b>leap</b> into <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1530.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/21.htm"><span class="l">21. agalliao -- to exult, rejoice greatly</span></a> <br><b>...</b> of joy. 21 (from , &quot;much, very&quot; and 242 , &quot;jump, <b>leap</b>&quot;) -- properly, getting<br> so in celebration; to () because . Word Origin from <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/21.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/1801.htm"><span class="l">1801. dalag -- to <b>leap</b></span></a><br><b>...</b> to <b>leap</b>. Transliteration: dalag Phonetic Spelling: (daw-lag&#39;) Short Definition:<br> <b>leap</b>. <b>...</b> root Definition to <b>leap</b> NASB Word Usage climbing (1), <b>leap</b> (4). <b>leap</b>. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/1801.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/2187.htm"><span class="l">2187. zanaq -- to <b>leap</b></span></a><br><b>...</b> zanaq. 2188 . to <b>leap</b>. Transliteration: zanaq Phonetic Spelling: (zaw-nak&#39;) Short<br> Definition: leaps. <b>...</b> root Definition to <b>leap</b> NASB Word Usage leaps (1). <b>leap</b>. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/2187.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/1750.htm"><span class="l">1750. duts -- to spring, <b>leap</b>, dance</span></a><br><b>...</b> duts. 1751 . to spring, <b>leap</b>, dance. Transliteration: duts Phonetic Spelling:<br> (doots) Short Definition: leaps. <b>...</b> be turned. A primitive root; to <b>leap</b> -- be turned <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/1750.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/7540.htm"><span class="l">7540. raqad -- to skip about</span></a><br><b>...</b> root Definition to skip about NASB Word Usage bounding (1), dance (1), frolic (1),<br> <b>leap</b> (1), leaping (1), skip (2), skip about (1), skipped (1). <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/7540.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/4422.htm"><span class="l">4422. malat -- to slip away</span></a><br><b>...</b> NASB Word Usage certainly rescue (1), deliver (7), delivered (9), escape (26), escaped<br> (25), escapes (3), gave birth (1), get away (1), lay (1), <b>leap</b> forth (1 <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/4422.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/6339.htm"><span class="l">6339. pazaz -- to be supple or agile</span></a><br><b>...</b> agile. Word Origin a prim. root Definition to be supple or agile NASB Word Usage<br> agile (1), leaping (1). <b>leap</b>, be made strong. A primitive <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/6339.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/7520.htm"><span class="l">7520. ratsad -- to watch (stealthily)</span></a><br><b>...</b> <b>leap</b>. A primitive root; probably to look askant, ie (figuratively) be jealous --<br> <b>leap</b>. 7519, 7520. ratsad. 7521 . Strong&#39;s Numbers. <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/7520.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/6452.htm"><span class="l">6452. pacach -- to pass or spring over</span></a><br><b>...</b> pacach. 6452a . to pass or spring over. Transliteration: pacach Phonetic Spelling:<br> (paw-sakh&#39;) Short Definition: halt. halt, become lame, <b>leap</b>, pass over <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/6452.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/5425.htm"><span class="l">5425. nathar -- to spring or start up</span></a><br><b>...</b> to spring or start up. Transliteration: nathar Phonetic Spelling: (naw-thar&#39;) Short<br> Definition: asunder. drive asunder, <b>leap</b>, let loose, make, move, undo <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/5425.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/2727.htm"><span class="l">2727. charag -- to quake</span></a><br><b>...</b> be afraid. A primitive root; properly, to <b>leap</b> suddenly, ie (by implication) to<br> be dismayed -- be afraid. 2726, 2727. charag. 2728 . Strong&#39;s Numbers. <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/2727.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/kingsley/andromeda_and_other_poems/the_knights_leap_a_legend.htm"><span class="l">The Knight&#39;s <b>Leap</b>: a Legend of Altenahr</span></a> <br><b>...</b> THE KNIGHT&#39;S <b>LEAP</b>: A LEGEND OF ALTENAHR. So the foemen have fired the gate,<br> men of mine; And the water is spent and gone? Then bring <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../kingsley/andromeda and other poems/the knights leap a legend.htm</font><p><a href="/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_the_acts/then_shall_the_lame_man.htm"><span class="l">&#39;Then Shall the Lame Man <b>Leap</b> as an Hart&#39;</span></a> <br><b>...</b> &#39;THEN SHALL THE LAME MAN <b>LEAP</b> AS AN HART&#39;. &#39;Now Peter and John went up<br> together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/then shall the lame man.htm</font><p><a href="/library/spurgeon/spurgeons_sermons_volume_46_1900/a_leap_year_sermon_.htm"><span class="l">A <b>Leap</b> Year Sermon *</span></a> <br><b>...</b> A <b>Leap</b> Year Sermon *. A Sermon (No.2663). Intended for Reading on<br> Lord&#39;s-Day, February 25th, 1900,. Delivered by. CH SPURGEON,. At [3 <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 46 1900/a leap year sermon .htm</font><p><a href="/library/origen/origens_commentary_on_the_gospel_of_matthew/18_concerning_the_multitudes_who.htm"><span class="l">Concerning the Multitudes who were Healed. Comparison of the <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> and the lame walk, the prophecy of Isaiah being fulfilled, not only in things bodily<br> but in things spiritual, which said, &quot;Then shall the lame man <b>leap</b> as an <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../18 concerning the multitudes who.htm</font><p><a href="/library/moody/moodys_anecdotes_and_illustrations/free.htm"><span class="l">&quot;Free. &quot;</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Presently a life-boat came alongside and the captain shouted, &quot;<b>Leap</b> into the<br> life-boat"<b>leap</b> for your lives, or you will perish,&quot; and when I came to the point <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/moody/moodys anecdotes and illustrations/free.htm</font><p><a href="/library/origen/origen_against_celsus/chapter_xlviii_celsus_moreover_unable.htm"><span class="l">Celsus, Moreover, Unable to Resist the Miracles which Jesus is <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> from what is contained in the prophecies: &quot;Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened,<br> and the ears of the deaf shall hear; then shall the lame man <b>leap</b> as an <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xlviii celsus moreover unable.htm</font><p><a href="/library/tertullian/apology/chapter_xxiii_moreover_if_sorcerers.htm"><span class="l">Moreover, if Sorcerers Call Forth Ghosts, and Even Make what Seem <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> I suppose, regarding as gods in their temple those whose divinity you do not recognize<br> elsewhere; counting the madness which leads one man to <b>leap</b> from the <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../tertullian/apology/chapter xxiii moreover if sorcerers.htm</font><p><a href="/library/thaumaturgus/dubious_or_spurious_writings_of_gregory_thaumaturgus/on_all_the_saints.htm"><span class="l">On all the Saints.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> the wrath of princes, grasping at death as the producer of deathlessness, making<br> victory their own by their fall, through the body taking their <b>leap</b> to heaven <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../dubious or spurious writings of gregory thaumaturgus/on all the saints.htm</font><p><a href="/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_g/amasiah.htm"><span class="l">Amasiah</span></a> <br><b>...</b> They waste their strength in trying to bring the jibbing horse up to the<br> <b>leap</b>. They try to blow up a fire of devotion and to make <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/amasiah.htm</font><p><a href="/library/justin/dialogue_of_justin_philosopher_and_martyr_with_trypho/chapter_lxix_the_devil_since_he.htm"><span class="l">The Devil, Since He Emulates the Truth, Has Invented Fables About <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Then the lame shall <b>leap</b> as an hart, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be distinct:<br> for water has broken forth in the wilderness, and a valley in the <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chapter lxix the devil since he.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/l/leap.htm"><span class="l"><b>Leap</b> (20 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Also Fig. 5. (vt) To pass over by a <b>leap</b> or jump; as, to <b>leap</b> a wall, or a ditch. <b>...</b><br> 7. (vt) To cause to <b>leap</b>; as, to <b>leap</b> a horse across a ditch. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/l/leap.htm - 13k</font><p><a href="/topical/v/vault.htm"><span class="l">Vault (2 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 4. (n.) A <b>leap</b> or bound. 5. (n.) The bound or <b>leap</b> of a horse; a curvet. 6. (n.)<br> A <b>leap</b> by aid of the hands, or of a pole, springboard, or the like. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/v/vault.htm - 9k</font><p><a href="/topical/j/jump.htm"><span class="l">Jump (3 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 3. (vi) To spring free from the ground by the muscular action of the feet and legs;<br> to project one's self through the air; to spring; to bound; to <b>leap</b>. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/j/jump.htm - 8k</font><p><a href="/topical/s/skip.htm"><span class="l">Skip (8 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 6. (vi) To <b>leap</b> lightly; to move in leaps and hounds; -- commonly implying a sportive<br> spirit. <b>...</b> 8. (vt) To <b>leap</b> lightly over; as, to skip the rope. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/s/skip.htm - 9k</font><p><a href="/topical/b/bound.htm"><span class="l">Bound (175 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 6. (vi) To move with a sudden spring or <b>leap</b>, or with a succession of springs or<br> leaps; as the beast bounded from his den; the herd bounded across the plain. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/b/bound.htm - 41k</font><p><a href="/topical/s/start.htm"><span class="l">Start (50 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1. (vi) To <b>leap</b>; to jump. 2. (vi) To move suddenly, as with a spring or <b>leap</b>, from<br> surprise, pain, or other sudden feeling or emotion, or by a voluntary act. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/s/start.htm - 23k</font><p><a href="/topical/l/leaping.htm"><span class="l">Leaping (8 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1. (p. pr. &amp; vb. n.) of <b>Leap</b>. 2. (a. &amp; n.) from <b>Leap</b>. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.<br> LEAPING. <b>...</b> You will go out, and <b>leap</b> like calves of the stall. (See RSV). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/l/leaping.htm - 9k</font><p><a href="/topical/l/leaped.htm"><span class="l">Leaped (10 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. &amp; pp) of <b>Leap</b>. Multi-Version Concordance Leaped<br> (10 Occurrences). Luke 1:41 It happened, when Elizabeth <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/l/leaped.htm - 9k</font><p><a href="/topical/g/gathers.htm"><span class="l">Gathers (27 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> (WEB RSV NIV). Isaiah 33:4 Your spoil will be gathered as the caterpillar<br> gathers. Men will <b>leap</b> on it as locusts <b>leap</b>. (WEB NAS RSV). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/g/gathers.htm - 14k</font><p><a href="/topical/i/insult.htm"><span class="l">Insult (25 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 3. (vt) To <b>leap</b> or trample upon; to make a sudden onset upon. <b>...</b> 5. (vi) To <b>leap</b> or<br> jump. 6. (vi) To behave with insolence; to exult. Multi-Version Concordance <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/i/insult.htm - 13k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/leap-of-faith.html">What is a leap of faith? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Soren-Kierkegaard.html">Who was S酶ren Kierkegaard? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/can-angels-reproduce.html">Can angels reproduce? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://clyx.com/term/leap.htm">Leap: Dictionary and Thesaurus &#124; Clyx.com</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> &#8226; <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> &#8226; <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> &#8226; <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> &#8226; <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Leap (20 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/1-41.htm">Luke 1:41</a></span><br />It happened, when Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, that the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/1-44.htm">Luke 1:44</a></span><br />For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy!<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/6-23.htm">Luke 6:23</a></span><br />Rejoice in that day, and <span class="boldtext">leap</span> for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven, for their fathers did the same thing to the prophets.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/3-8.htm">Acts 3:8</a></span><br />Leaping up, he stood, and began to walk. He entered with them into the temple, walking, leaping, and praising God.<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/31-12.htm">Genesis 31:12</a></span><br />He said,'Now lift up your eyes, and behold, all the male goats which <span class="boldtext">leap</span> on the flock are streaked, speckled, and grizzled, for I have seen all that Laban does to you.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/leviticus/11-21.htm">Leviticus 11:21</a></span><br />Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to <span class="boldtext">leap</span> withal upon the earth;<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/33-22.htm">Deuteronomy 33:22</a></span><br />Of Dan he said, "Dan is a lion's cub that leaps out of Bashan."<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-30.htm">2 Samuel 22:30</a></span><br />For by you, I run against a troop. By my God, I <span class="boldtext">leap</span> over a wall.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_kings/18-26.htm">1 Kings 18:26</a></span><br />They took the bull which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any who answered. They leaped about the altar which was made.<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/39-20.htm">Job 39:20</a></span><br />Have you made him to <span class="boldtext">leap</span> as a locust? The glory of his snorting is awesome. <br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/41-19.htm">Job 41:19</a></span><br />Out of his mouth go burning torches. Sparks of fire <span class="boldtext">leap</span> forth. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/18-29.htm">Psalms 18:29</a></span><br />For by you, I advance through a troop. By my God, I <span class="boldtext">leap</span> over a wall.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/68-16.htm">Psalms 68:16</a></span><br />Why <span class="boldtext">leap</span> ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.<br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/13-21.htm">Isaiah 13:21</a></span><br />But the beasts of the waste land will have their holes there; and the houses will be full of crying jackals, and ostriches will have their place there, and evil spirits will be dancing there.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/33-4.htm">Isaiah 33:4</a></span><br />Your spoil will be gathered as the caterpillar gathers. Men will <span class="boldtext">leap</span> on it as locusts leap. <br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/35-6.htm">Isaiah 35:6</a></span><br />Then the lame man will <span class="boldtext">leap</span> like a deer, and the tongue of the mute will sing; for waters will break out in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/joel/2-5.htm">Joel 2:5</a></span><br />Like the noise of chariots on the tops of the mountains do they <span class="boldtext">leap</span>, like the noise of a flame of fire that devours the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/joel/2-9.htm">Joel 2:9</a></span><br />They <span class="boldtext">leap</span> upon the city; they run upon the wall; they climb up into the houses; they enter in at the windows like a thief.<br /><span class="source">(ASV JPS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-9.htm">Zephaniah 1:9</a></span><br />In that day, I will punish all those who <span class="boldtext">leap</span> over the threshold, who fill their master's house with violence and deceit.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/malachi/4-2.htm">Malachi 4:2</a></span><br />But to you who fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings. You will go out, and <span class="boldtext">leap</span> like calves of the stall.<br /><span class="source">(WEB DBY RSV NIV)</span><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/l/leap.htm">Leap</a></p><a name="rel" id="rel"></a><div class="vheading2">Related Terms</div><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/l/leap.htm">Leap (20 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/w/womb.htm">Womb (84 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/b/baby.htm">Baby (23 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/b/babe.htm">Babe (15 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/s/salutation.htm">Salutation (6 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/g/greeting.htm">Greeting (19 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/v/voice.htm">Voice (651 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/n/noon.htm">Noon (30 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a 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