Aretas (1 Occurrence)

... alliance with Herodias, the wife of Herod-Philip, his half-brother (Luke 3:19, 20; Mark 6:17; Matthew 14:3). This led to a war between Aretas and Herod ...ARETAS. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aretas.htm - 11k

Nabathaeans

... The first prince mentioned is Aretas I, to whom the high priest Jason fled in 169 BC They were friendly to the early Maccabees in the anti-Hellenistic struggle ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nabathaeans.htm - 11k

Nabataeans

... The first prince mentioned is Aretas I, to whom the high priest Jason fled in 169 BC They were friendly to the early Maccabees in the anti-Hellenistic struggle ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nabataeans.htm - 11k

Machaerus

... Here Herod "made a supper" on his birthday. He was at this time marching against Aretas, king of Perea, to whose daughter he had been married. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/machaerus.htm - 9k

Damascenes (1 Occurrence)

... DAMASCENES. dam-a-senz', dam'-a-senz ten polin Damaskenon, ("the city of the Damascenes"): The inhabitants of Damascus under Aretas the Arabian are so called ( ... biblethesaurus.org/d/damascenes.htm - 7k

Ar'etas (1 Occurrence)

Ar'etas. << Aretas, Ar'etas. Argob >>. ... 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the governor under King Aretas guarded the city of the Damascenes desiring to arrest me. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ar'etas.htm - 6k

Chronology

... to Jesus while in the midst of His Galilean ministry (Matthew 14:3-12 Mark 6:14-29 Luke 9:7-9). Josephus reports that the defeat of Antipas by Aretas, in the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chronology.htm - 74k

Damascus (58 Occurrences)

... of the province. In AD 37 Aretas, the king of Arabia, became master of Damascus, having driven back Herod Antipas. This city is ... biblethesaurus.org/d/damascus.htm - 45k

Omega (3 Occurrences)

... Compare Aretas (Cramer's Catenae Graecae in New Testament) on Revelation 1:8 and Tertullian (Monog, 5): "So also two Greek letters, the first and last, did the ... biblethesaurus.org/o/omega.htm - 9k

Jason (5 Occurrences)

... with some success to drive out Menelaus, but ultimately failed (2 Maccabees 5:5). He took refuge with the Ammonites again, and then with Aretas, the Arabian ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jason.htm - 12k

Guarded (27 Occurrences)

... (WEB WEY ASV RSV). 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the governor under King Aretas guarded the city of the Damascenes desiring to arrest me. (WEB ASV RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/guarded.htm - 14k

Gates (156 Occurrences)

... (WEY RSV NIV). 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the governor under King Aretas kept guards at the gates of the city in order to apprehend me, (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gates.htm - 40k

Garrison (15 Occurrences)

... (WEB). 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me: (KJV WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/garrison.htm - 13k

Guarding (16 Occurrences)

... (YLT NAS). 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the governor under King Aretas kept guards at the gates of the city in order to apprehend me, (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/guarding.htm - 10k

Guards (42 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the governor under King Aretas kept guards at the gates of the city in order to apprehend me, (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/guards.htm - 18k

Wishing (25 Occurrences)

... (DBY YLT). 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the ethnarch of Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes shut up, wishing to take me; (DBY YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wishing.htm - 13k

Ethnarch (1 Occurrence)

... 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the ethnarch of Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes shut up, wishing to take me; (DBY YLT NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethnarch.htm - 7k

Desirous (31 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me: (KJV WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desirous.htm - 15k

Medeba (5 Occurrences)

... Hyrcanus promised to restore it with other cities so taken to Aretas in return for help to secure him on the Judean throne (ibid., xv, 4; XIV, i, 4). Ptolemy ... biblethesaurus.org/m/medeba.htm - 12k

Alpha (3 Occurrences)

... Compare Aretas (Cramer's Catenae Graecae in New Testament) on Revelation 1:8 and Tertullian (Monog, 5): "So also two Greek letters, the first and last, did the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alpha.htm - 9k

Adida

... Maccabee (1 Maccabees 12:38), who later encamped here to meet the army of Tryphon (1 Maccabees 13:13; Ant, XIII, vi, 5). It was also here that Aretas, king of ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adida.htm - 6k

Ares

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Apprehend (7 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me: (KJV WEY WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apprehend.htm - 10k

Syrians (63 Occurrences)

... extending from the Euphrates to the Red Sea, their capital being Petra, and Damascus was under their control in the reign of their king Aretas (el-Harith) (2 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syrians.htm - 37k

Horonaim (5 Occurrences)

... It is mentioned by Josephus as having been taken by Alexander Janneus (Ant., XIII, xv, 4). Hyrcanus promised to restore it and the rest to Aretas (XIV, i, 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/h/horonaim.htm - 9k

Watching (111 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the ethnarch of Aretas the king was watching the city of the Damascenes, wishing to seize me, (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/watching.htm - 34k

Seize (91 Occurrences)

... (WEY). 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the ethnarch of Aretas the king was watching the city of the Damascenes, wishing to seize me, (YLT NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seize.htm - 34k

Desiring (108 Occurrences)

... (WEY RSV). 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the governor under King Aretas guarded the city of the Damascenes desiring to arrest me. (WEB). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desiring.htm - 36k

Shut (237 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the ethnarch of Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes shut up, wishing to take me; (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shut.htm - 39k

New (1850 Occurrences)

... to Jesus while in the midst of His Galilean ministry (Matthew 14:3-12 Mark 6:14-29 Luke 9:7-9). Josephus reports that the defeat of Antipas by Aretas, in the ... biblethesaurus.org/n/new.htm - 101k

Herod (45 Occurrences)

... far more of the vices of the Romans. His first wife was a daughter of Aretas, king of Arabia. But he sent her back to her father ... biblethesaurus.org/h/herod.htm - 57k

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)

... Hyrcanus was defeated and compelled to make a disadvantageous peace with his brother, but, urged by Antipater, the Idumean, he called in Aretas, who inclined ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisees.htm - 66k

Watch (203 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus, the ruler under Aretas the king kept watch over the town of the people of Damascus, in order to take me: (BBE YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/watch.htm - 40k

Governor (78 Occurrences)

... (WEY). 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the governor under King Aretas guarded the city of the Damascenes desiring to arrest me. (WEB KJV WEY ASV WBS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/governor.htm - 48k

Asmoneans

... scene. Antipater, a friend of Hyrcanus, induced him to escape to Aretas, king of Arabia, at Petra, with whom he made an alliance. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asmoneans.htm - 27k

Testament (13 Occurrences)

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Ruler (329 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus, the ruler under Aretas the king kept watch over the town of the people of Damascus, in order to take me: (BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ruler.htm - 50k

Arabia (9 Occurrences)

... A section of these grew into the Arabian kingdom of Ghassan, whose capital was Damascus and many of whose kings bore the name Al-Harith (Aretas, 2 Corinthians ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arabia.htm - 43k

Arrest (22 Occurrences)

... (See NAS RSV). 2 Corinthians 11:32 In Damascus the governor under King Aretas guarded the city of the Damascenes desiring to arrest me. (WEB NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arrest.htm - 45k