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Arabs (7 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Arabs (7 Occurrences). Acts 2:11 Cretes and Arabians,
we did hear them speaking in our tongues the great things of God.' (See NAS NIV) ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/arabs.htm - 8k

Trachonitis (1 Occurrence)
... In some parts, especially those occupied by the Druzes, fair crops are grown. Where
the Arabs are masters, poverty reigns. They also have an evil reputation. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/trachonitis.htm - 13k

Antelope (2 Occurrences)
... the Sinaitic peninsula, southern Palestine and Arabia, but he did not collect specimens
of either and was probably misled by statements of the Arabs which in ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/antelope.htm - 11k

Assur (2 Occurrences)
... shur'-gat, sher'-gat: The name of the first capital city of Assyria is known
by the Arabs as Qala' at Sherghat, or the Fortress of Sherghat. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/assur.htm - 13k

Sherghat
... shur'-gat, sher'-gat: The name of the first capital city of Assyria is known
by the Arabs as Qala' at Sherghat, or the Fortress of Sherghat. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sherghat.htm - 12k

Sea (4178 Occurrences)
... (Joshua 3:16); and the (East) Eastern Sea (Ezekiel 47:18 Joel 2:20). Among
the Arabs it is still called Bahr Lut (Sea of Lot). By ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sea.htm - 87k

Manna (19 Occurrences)
... The manna of the Sinaitic peninsula is an exudation from the "manna-tamarisk"
tree (Tamarix mannifera), the el-tarfah of the Arabs. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/manna.htm - 21k

East (228 Occurrences)
... East, Children of the. The Arabs as a whole, known as the Nabateans or Kedarenes,
nomad tribes (Judges 6:3, 33; 7:12; 8:10). East gate. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/east.htm - 51k

Asshur (133 Occurrences)
... shur'-gat, sher'-gat: The name of the first capital city of Assyria is known
by the Arabs as Qala' at Sherghat, or the Fortress of Sherghat. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/asshur.htm - 46k

Wanderings (7 Occurrences)
... Where soft soil is found, in the valleys, grass will grow and afford pasture, but
even early in spring the Arabs begin to suffer from want of water, which only ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wanderings.htm - 40k

Kedar (11 Occurrences)
... 25:13). It is the name for the nomadic tribes of Arabs, the Bedouins generally
(Isaiah 21:16; 42:11; 60:7; Jeremiah 2:10; Ezek. 27 ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kedar.htm - 13k

Japheth (12 Occurrences)
... thrown together under the one head of 'children of Shem' the Assyrians (Asshur),
the Syrians (Aram), the Hebrews (Eber), and the Joktanian Arabs (Joktan), four ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/japheth.htm - 15k

Juniper (7 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Hebrews rothem), called by the Arabs retem, and
known as Spanish broom; ranked under the genus genista. ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/juniper.htm - 11k

Gur-baal (1 Occurrence)
... gur-ba'-al (gur ba`-al): The residence of certain Arabs against whom God helped
Uzziah, king of Judah (2 Chronicles 26:7). Its mention immediately after the ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gur-baal.htm - 7k

Gurbaal (1 Occurrence)
... gur-ba'-al (gur ba`-al): The residence of certain Arabs against whom God helped
Uzziah, king of Judah (2 Chronicles 26:7). Its mention immediately after the ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gurbaal.htm - 7k

Features (3 Occurrences)
... Akabah. It is to the latter depression that the name Wady-ul-`Arabah is
now applied by the Arabs. It is bounded on the East by Mt. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/features.htm - 12k

Tortoise (1 Occurrence)
... The LXX. renders the word by "land crocodile." The word, however, more probably
denotes a lizard, called by the modern Arabs dhabb. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tortoise.htm - 9k

Tahpanhes (7 Occurrences)
... Mesopotamia and Assyria. Its Egyptian name is unknown, but it was called Daphnai,
by the Greeks, and by the modern Arabs Def'neh. The site ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tahpanhes.htm - 14k

Deer (15 Occurrences)
... The Arabs call the roe deer both 'ayyal and wa`l. Wa`l is the proper name of the
Persian wild goat, Capra aegagrus, and is also often used for the Arabic or ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/deer.htm - 17k

Midian (60 Occurrences)
... 3. Modern Arabs: The representations of Midian in Scripture are consistent with
what we know of the immemorial ways of Arabian tribes, now engaged in pastoral ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/midian.htm - 32k

Midianites (30 Occurrences)
... 3. Modern Arabs: The representations of Midian in Scripture are consistent with
what we know of the immemorial ways of Arabian tribes, now engaged in pastoral ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/midianites.htm - 21k

Mouse (2 Occurrences)
... generically, and includes the jerboa (Mus jaculus), rat, hamster (Cricetus), which,
though declared to be unclean animals, were eaten by the Arabs, and are ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mouse.htm - 10k

Badger (9 Occurrences)
... by the similarity in sound of the Hebrew tachash_ and the Latin _taxus, "a badger."
The revisers have correctly substituted "seal skins." The Arabs of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/badger.htm - 14k

Augury (5 Occurrences)
... and consistently against augury; a very remarkable fact when one remembers how rife
it was among the surrounding peoples-Arabs, Assyrians, Babylonians ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/augury.htm - 17k

Semitic
... (a.) Of or pertaining to Shem or his descendants; belonging to that division of
the Caucasian race which includes the Arabs, Jews, and related races. Int. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/semitic.htm - 28k

Stone (290 Occurrences)
... these were proceeding slowly, M. Clermont-Ganneau, then dragoman of the French
consulate at Jerusalem, sent agents to take squeezes and tempt the Arabs to sell ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/stone.htm - 54k

Tower (74 Occurrences)
... Most writers upon the subject, following the tradition handed down by the Jews and
Arabs, have identified it with the great Temple of Nebo in the city of ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tower.htm - 52k

Moabite (13 Occurrences)
... these were proceeding slowly, M. Clermont-Ganneau, then dragoman of the French
consulate at Jerusalem, sent agents to take squeezes and tempt the Arabs to sell ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/moabite.htm - 23k

Arabia (9 Occurrences)
... The Arabs call it Yemen. It lies between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf. (2.)
Arabia Deserta, the el-Badieh or "Great Wilderness" of the Arabs. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/arabia.htm - 43k

Alexandria (4 Occurrences)
... Yet even when Alexandria was captured by the Arabs (641) under the caliph Omar,
the general could report: "I have taken a city containing 4,000 palaces and ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/alexandria.htm - 31k

Dead (580 Occurrences)
... 47:18; Joel 2:20), and simply "the sea" (Ezek. 47:8). The Arabs call it Bahr Lut,
ie, the Sea of Lot. ... Among the Arabs it is still called Bahr Lut (Sea of Lot). ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dead.htm - 80k

Goat (92 Occurrences)
... It is called wa'l (compare Hebrew ya`el) by the Arabs, who in the North apply the
same name to its near relative, the Sinaitic ibex, Capra beden. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/goat.htm - 48k

Plain (113 Occurrences)
... It is called by the modern Arabs the Ghor. This Hebrew name is found in Authorized
Version (Joshua 18:18), and is uniformly used in the Revised Version. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/plain.htm - 71k

Cities (427 Occurrences)
... Here the Arabs remain enjoying the warmth, of the plain till the increasing heat
of the summer's sun calls them away to their high pasture grounds on the table ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cities.htm - 91k

Ciccar
... Here the Arabs remain enjoying the warmth, of the plain till the increasing heat
of the summer's sun calls them away to their high pasture grounds on the table ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/ciccar.htm - 14k

Esdraelon
... Jews, Gentiles, Saracens, Crusaders, Frenchmen, Egyptians, Persians, Druses, Turks,
and Arabs, warriors out of every nation which is under heaven, have pitched ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/esdraelon.htm - 15k

Salt (45 Occurrences)
... Doughty in his travels in Arabia appealed more than once to the superstitious
belief of the Arabs in the "salt covenant," to save his life. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/salt.htm - 34k

Magician (5 Occurrences)
... 2. Potency of Magical Words: Among the ancient Semites (Arabs, Assyrians, Hebrews,
etc.) there was a strong belief in the potency of the magical words of ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/magician.htm - 24k

Arad (5 Occurrences)

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Ethiopia (26 Occurrences)
... This raised somewhat the culture of the land. In the next century the Arabs
made Nubia tributary, though it took an immense army to do it. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopia.htm - 45k

Magic (12 Occurrences)
... 2. Potency of Magical Words: Among the ancient Semites (Arabs, Assyrians, Hebrews,
etc.) there was a strong belief in the potency of the magical words of ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/magic.htm - 29k

Moabites (26 Occurrences)
... At a later date Moab was overrun by the Nabathean Arabs who ruled in Petra and extended
their authority on the east side of Jordan even as far as Damascus ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/moabites.htm - 28k

Judah (802 Occurrences)
... Toward such the pure Israelite tribes formed a sort of aristocracy, very much as,
to change the parallel, the tribe of Koraish did among the Arabs. ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/judah.htm - 101k

Games (2 Occurrences)
... research at Ta`-annek has brought to light many bones which seem to have been used
in somewhat the same way as in a game played by the modern Arabs, who call ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/games.htm - 40k

Natural (49 Occurrences)
... Akabah. It is to the latter depression that the name Wady-ul-`Arabah is
now applied by the Arabs. It is bounded on the East by Mt. ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/natural.htm - 42k

Marriage (74 Occurrences)
... In Samson's case we seem to have an instance of what is known among Arabs as tsadqat
marriage (from tsadaq, "gift"), the kid here being the customary tsadaq ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/marriage.htm - 62k

Jerusalem (782 Occurrences)
... Called also Salem, Ariel, Jebus, the "city of God," the "holy city;" by the modern
Arabs el-Khuds, meaning "the holy;" once "the city of Judah" (2 Chronicles 25 ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jerusalem.htm - 89k

Kingdom (409 Occurrences)
... Toward such the pure Israelite tribes formed a sort of aristocracy, very much as,
to change the parallel, the tribe of Koraish did among the Arabs. ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kingdom.htm - 101k

Babylonia (17 Occurrences)
... At Delehem and Djokha, temple archives of the same period as those found at Tello
have come to light in great numbers, through the illicit diggings of Arabs. ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/babylonia.htm - 75k

Locust (25 Occurrences)
... "Their numbers exceed computation: the hebrews called them `the countless,' and
the Arabs knew them as `the darkeners of the sun.' Unable to guide their own ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/locust.htm - 34k

Moab (162 Occurrences)
... At a later date Moab was overrun by the Nabathean Arabs who ruled in Petra and extended
their authority on the east side of Jordan even as far as Damascus ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/moab.htm - 62k

Jordan (188 Occurrences)
... of 682 feet below the Mediterranean, the river flows through a long, low plain called
"the region of Jordan" (Matthew 3:5), and by the modern Arabs the Ghor ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jordan.htm - 70k

Vine (76 Occurrences)
... Among the many conjectures as to this tree, the most probable is that it is the
`osher of the Arabs, which abounds in the region of the Dead Sea. ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vine.htm - 46k

Zin (9 Occurrences)
... It is identical with the uplands lying to the North and Northwest of the wilderness
of Paran, now occupied by the `Azazimeh Arabs. W. Ewing. ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zin.htm - 11k

Nebaioth (5 Occurrences)
... Again associated with Kedar, the name occurs frequently in Assyrian inscriptions.
The tribe must have had a conspicuous place among the northern Arabs. ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nebaioth.htm - 9k

Nineveh (23 Occurrences)
... The Arabs whom he employed in these excavations, to their great surprise, came upon
the ruins of a building at the mound of Khorsabad, which, on further ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nineveh.htm - 52k

Nehelamite (4 Occurrences)
... dealt with in the Bible have been named Shemitic, after the son of Noah from whom
the majority of peoples speaking these languages-Arabs, Hebrews, Arameans and ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nehelamite.htm - 89k

Unicorn (6 Occurrences)
... reem) is doubtful. Some have supposed it to be the buffalo; others, the white
antelope, called by the Arabs rim. Most probably, however ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/unicorn.htm - 10k

Owl (11 Occurrences)
... (3.) Hebrews kos, rendered "little owl" in Leviticus 11:17; Deuteronomy 14:16, and
"owl" in Psalm 102:6. The Arabs call this bird "the mother of ruins." It is ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/owl.htm - 18k

Languages (36 Occurrences)
... dealt with in the Bible have been named Shemitic, after the son of Noah from whom
the majority of peoples speaking these languages-Arabs, Hebrews, Arameans and ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/languages.htm - 49k

Lot (145 Occurrences)
... from behind him, and became a pillar of salt." There is to this day a peculiar crag
at the south end of the Dead Sea, near Kumran, which the Arabs call Bint ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lot.htm - 60k

Lignaloes
... finely powdered condition. To the Arabs this wood is known as `ud. It shows
a beautiful graining and takes a high polish. These aloes ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lignaloes.htm - 10k

Lake (45 Occurrences)
... Versions of the Bible called the Salt Sea. It is called by the Arabs Bachr
Lut, Sea of Lot. It is a question whether the Waters ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lake.htm - 24k

Lizard (3 Occurrences)
... They are called by the Arabs saqqaiyeh or shammuseh. The skinks include Scincus
officinalis, and allied species. Arabic sa qanqur = Greek skigkos (skinkos). ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lizard.htm - 16k

Glede (1 Occurrence)
... Leviticus 11:14). The kite is substituted. The Arabs might have called
one of the buzzards the glede. In England, where specimens ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/glede.htm - 8k

Gourd (4 Occurrences)
... leaves. Others with more probability regard it as the cucurbita the el-keroa
of the Arabs, a kind of pumpkin peculiar to the East. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gourd.htm - 12k

Galilee (73 Occurrences)
... west coast. (3.) John (6:1; 21:1) calls it the "sea of Tiberias" (qv). The
modern Arabs retain this name, Bahr Tabariyeh. This lake ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/galilee.htm - 67k

Geshem (5 Occurrences)
... Or Gashmu, firmness, probably chief of the Arabs south of Palestine, one of the
enemies of the Jews after the return from Babylon (Nehemiah 2:19; 6:1, 2). He ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/geshem.htm - 9k

Willows (5 Occurrences)
... (2.) Hebrews tzaphtzaphah (Ezek. 17:5), called by the Arabs the safsaf, the general
name for the willow. This may be the Salix AEgyptica of naturalists. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/willows.htm - 11k

Fallow-deer (2 Occurrences)
... A species of deer has been found at Mount Carmel which is called yahmur by
the Arabs. It is said to be similar to the European roebuck. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fallow-deer.htm - 7k

Foreskin (12 Occurrences)
... Among the Arabs and all Mohammedans the custom of circumcision prevails from
pre-Islamic times, for it is nowhere ordered in the Koran, and the appellation ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/foreskin.htm - 14k

Flesh (468 Occurrences)
... Among the ancient Arabs the forbidden practice was associated, as among the Hebrews,
with the cutting off of the hair (Wellhausen, Skizzen, III, 160). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/flesh.htm - 69k

Fallowdeer (1 Occurrence)
... A species of deer has been found at Mount Carmel which is called yahmur by
the Arabs. It is said to be similar to the European roebuck. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fallowdeer.htm - 7k

Tassel (5 Occurrences)
... His outer garment, worn for protection against cold and rain, is the simlah
of Exodus 22:26, now known as 'abayah by the Arabs. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tassel.htm - 9k

Tanner (3 Occurrences)
... Lebanon. According to Wilkinson (Ancient Egypt, II, 186), the Arabs use the
juice of a desert plant for dehairing and tanning skins. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tanner.htm - 11k

Tarshish (24 Occurrences)
... however, that this is the name of a Phoenician port in Spain, between the two mouths
of the Guadalquivir (the name given to the river by the Arabs, and meaning ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tarshish.htm - 17k

Telaim (1 Occurrence)
... district. Compare Dhallam Arabs now found South of Tell el-Milch. EWG
Masterman. Multi-Version Concordance Telaim (1 Occurrence). ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/telaim.htm - 7k

Tripolis
... 11). When attacked by the Arabs the inhabitants took ship and escaped. Later
their places were taken by Jews and Persians. Captured ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tripolis.htm - 7k

River (189 Occurrences)
... hundreds of beautiful palmtrees, scores of sheep and goats, camels and donkeys,
and even men, women, and children, for a whole encampment of Arabs was washed ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/river.htm - 52k




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