Castle (26 Occurrences)

... The "castle" into which the chief captain commanded Paul to be brought was the quarters of the Roman soldiers in the fortress of Antonia (so called by Herod ... biblethesaurus.org/c/castle.htm - 15k

Lysias (3 Occurrences)

... the citizenship (Acts 22:28), was a military tribune or chiliarch (ie leader of 1,000 men) in command of the garrison stationed in the castle overlooking the ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lysias.htm - 12k

Thyatira (4 Occurrences)

... and Mysia. Its modern name is Ak-hissar, ie, "white castle." Here was one of the seven churches (Revelation 1:11; 2:18-28). Lydia ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thyatira.htm - 12k

Moab (162 Occurrences)

... preserved. The most interesting building at Kerak is the huge castle on the southern side. ... base. The castle is then separated from the town. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moab.htm - 62k

Claudius (3 Occurrences)

... the citizenship (Acts 22:28), was a military tribune or chiliarch (ie leader of 1,000 men) in command of the garrison stationed in the castle overlooking the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/claudius.htm - 15k

Kir (11 Occurrences)

... preserved. The most interesting building at Kerak is the huge castle on the southern side. ... base. The castle is then separated from the town. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kir.htm - 17k

Keep (4573 Occurrences)

... 25. (n.) That which keeps or protects; a stronghold; a fortress; a castle; specifically, the strongest and securest part of a castle, often used as a place of ... biblethesaurus.org/k/keep.htm - 9k

Salchah (1 Occurrence)

... On a volcanic hill rising some 300 ft. above the town, in what must have been the crater, stands the castle. ... The castle was probably built by the Romans. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/salchah.htm - 8k

Salcah (4 Occurrences)

... On a volcanic hill rising some 300 ft. above the town, in what must have been the crater, stands the castle. ... The castle was probably built by the Romans. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/salcah.htm - 10k

Salecah (4 Occurrences)

... On a volcanic hill rising some 300 ft. above the town, in what must have been the crater, stands the castle. ... The castle was probably built by the Romans. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/salecah.htm - 9k

Citadel (20 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 15:25 Pekah the son of Remaliah, his captain, conspired against him, and struck him in Samaria, in the castle of the king's house, with Argob and Arieh ... biblethesaurus.org/c/citadel.htm - 13k

Laodicea (6 Occurrences)

... 1:11, etc.). It is now a deserted place, called by the Turks Eski-hissar or "old castle.". Laodicea, Epistle from. (Colossians 4:16 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laodicea.htm - 11k

Gath (44 Occurrences)

... Jibrin, toward Lydda, which would indicate Tell es Safi as the site, but the Crusaders thought it was at Jamnia (Yebna), where they erected the castle of Ibelin ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gath.htm - 26k

Machaerus

... John the Baptist was probably cast into the prison connected with this castle by Herod Antipas, whom he had reproved for his adulterous marriage with Herodias. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/machaerus.htm - 9k

Pekahiah (4 Occurrences)

... These penetrated into the palace (the Revised Version (British and American) "castle") of the king's house, and put Pekahiah to death, his bodyguards, Argob ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pekahiah.htm - 10k

Antonia

... It is called "the castle" (Acts 21:34, 37). From the stairs of this castle Paul delivered his famous speech to the multitude in the area below (Acts 22:1-21). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antonia.htm - 7k

Bar (27 Occurrences)

... 17. (n.) A drilling or tamping rod. 18. (n.) A vein or dike crossing a lode. 19. (n.) A gatehouse of a castle or fortified town. 20. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bar.htm - 21k

Fortification (5 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) That which fortifies; especially, a work or works erected to defend a place against attack; a fortified place; a fortress; a fort; a castle. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortification.htm - 40k

Fort (8 Occurrences)

... fi-ka'-shun (including): I. IN RECENT EXCAVATIONS 1. Excavation of Tells 2. Sites 3. Primitive Character 4. Walls 5. Towers 6. Acropolis or Castle 7. Masonry 8 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fort.htm - 41k

Arrest (22 Occurrences)

... opinions are divided as to where Pilate resided when in Jerusalem, whether in the magnificent palace built by Herod the Great, or in the castle of Antonia; as ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arrest.htm - 45k

Trial (45 Occurrences)

... opinions are divided as to where Pilate resided when in Jerusalem, whether in the magnificent palace built by Herod the Great, or in the castle of Antonia; as ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trial.htm - 52k

Commander (111 Occurrences)

... and some another, among the multitude, and not being able to know the certainty because of the tumult, he commanded him to be carried to the castle, (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commander.htm - 37k

Fortress (75 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) A fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; a fort; a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortress.htm - 60k

Cities (427 Occurrences)

... fi-ka'-shun (including): I. IN RECENT EXCAVATIONS 1. Excavation of Tells 2. Sites 3. Primitive Character 4. Walls 5. Towers 6. Acropolis or Castle 7. Masonry 8 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cities.htm - 91k

Castles (10 Occurrences)

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Hananiah (28 Occurrences)

... This may be the same person as number 10. (12) A governor of the castle, ie the birah or fortress, and by Nehemiah placed in charge of the whole city of ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hananiah.htm - 20k

Fortified (79 Occurrences)

... fi-ka'-shun (including): I. IN RECENT EXCAVATIONS 1. Excavation of Tells 2. Sites 3. Primitive Character 4. Walls 5. Towers 6. Acropolis or Castle 7. Masonry 8 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortified.htm - 63k

City

... By way of illustration, it is interesting to note that the Acropolis at Athens, roughly computed, measures 7:1/4 acres, while the Castle Rock at Edinburgh is ... biblethesaurus.org/c/city.htm - 43k

Halicarnassus

... The modern town of Budrun, which represents the ancient Halicarnassus and covers a part of its site, stands a little to the West of the castle of Peter. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/halicarnassus.htm - 9k

Cried (255 Occurrences)

... some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle... biblethesaurus.org/c/cried.htm - 35k

Captain (167 Occurrences)

... (KJV ASV BBE WBS YLT). Acts 21:37 And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto thee? ... biblethesaurus.org/c/captain.htm - 53k

Hierapolis (1 Occurrence)

... It now bears the name of Pambuk-Kalek, ie, "Cotton Castle", from the white appearance of the cliffs at the base of which the ruins are found. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hierapolis.htm - 10k

Royal (154 Occurrences)

... 1 Kings 16:18 It happened, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the castle of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with ... biblethesaurus.org/r/royal.htm - 42k

Casting (54 Occurrences)

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Quaternion

... In the castle of Antonia Peter was thus closely secured, in order that Herod, who had already killed James, the brother of John, with the sword (Acts 12:2 ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quaternion.htm - 8k

Nehemi'ah (8 Occurrences)

... of Hacaliah. Now it came to pass in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the castle, (See RSV). Nehemiah ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nehemi'ah.htm - 8k

Jabneh (1 Occurrence)

... rabbis (ibid., 451-52). The Crusaders built there the castle of Ibelin, supposing it to be the site of Gath. It was occupied by ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jabneh.htm - 10k

Jebus (5 Occurrences)

... It is identified with Jerusalem (qv) in Judges 19:10, and with the castle or city of David (1 Chronicles 11:4, 5). It was a place of great natural strength ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jebus.htm - 13k

Jabneel (2 Occurrences)

... rabbis (ibid., 451-52). The Crusaders built there the castle of Ibelin, supposing it to be the site of Gath. It was occupied by ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jabneel.htm - 11k

Gileadites (5 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 15:25 Pekah the son of Remaliah, his captain, conspired against him, and struck him in Samaria, in the castle of the king's house, with Argob and Arieh ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gileadites.htm - 8k

Guarding (16 Occurrences)

... Luke 11:21 "Whenever a strong man, fully armed and equipped, is guarding his own castle, he enjoys peaceful possession of his property; (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/guarding.htm - 10k

God-fearing (24 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah 7:2 that I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the governor of the castle, charge over Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many ... biblethesaurus.org/g/god-fearing.htm - 13k

Fastness (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (n.) A fast place; a stronghold; a fortress or fort; a secure retreat; a castle; as, the enemy retired to their fastnesses in the mountains. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fastness.htm - 7k

Tumult (56 Occurrences)

... some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle... biblethesaurus.org/t/tumult.htm - 23k

Tahpanhes (7 Occurrences)

... platform of brickwork close to the palace fort built at this spot by Psammetichus I, circa 664 BC, and now called Kasr Bint el-Yehudi, `the castle of the Jew's ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tahpanhes.htm - 14k

Residence (7 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah 2:8 and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the castle which appertains to ... biblethesaurus.org/r/residence.htm - 8k

Remali'ah (13 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 15:25 And Pekah the son of Remaliah, his captain, conspired against him, and smote him in Samaria, in the castle of the king's house, by Argob and by ... biblethesaurus.org/r/remali'ah.htm - 10k

Requests (29 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah 2:8 and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the castle which appertains to ... biblethesaurus.org/r/requests.htm - 15k

Rehob (12 Occurrences)

... 21). It is now supposed to be represented by the castle of Hunin, south-west of Dan, on the road from Hamath into Coele-Syria. (4 ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rehob.htm - 13k

Remaliah (13 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 15:25 Pekah the son of Remaliah, his captain, conspired against him, and struck him in Samaria, in the castle of the king's house, with Argob and Arieh ... biblethesaurus.org/r/remaliah.htm - 11k

Enjoys (5 Occurrences)

... Luke 11:21 "Whenever a strong man, fully armed and equipped, is guarding his own castle, he enjoys peaceful possession of his property; (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/enjoys.htm - 7k

Equipped (17 Occurrences)

... Luke 11:21 "Whenever a strong man, fully armed and equipped, is guarding his own castle, he enjoys peaceful possession of his property; (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/equipped.htm - 11k

Dissension (18 Occurrences)

... Paul should have been pulled in pieces of them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dissension.htm - 11k

Decay (18 Occurrences)

... or extinction; corruption; rottenness; decline; deterioration; as, the decay of the body; the decay of virtue; the decay of the Roman empire; a castle in decay ... biblethesaurus.org/d/decay.htm - 13k

Dungeon (15 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) A close, dark prison, common/, under ground, as if the lower apartments of the donjon or keep of a castle, these being used as prisons. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dungeon.htm - 12k

Disputes (18 Occurrences)

... (WEB RSV NIV). Proverbs 18:19 A brother offended is more difficult than a fortified city; and disputes are like the bars of a castle. (WEB NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/disputes.htm - 11k

Mor'decai (51 Occurrences)

... Esther 2:5 There was a certain Jew in Shushan the castle, whose name was Mordecai the son of Jair the son of Shimei the son of Kish, a Benjamite, (See RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mor'decai.htm - 20k

Mitylene (1 Occurrence)

... island. The present capital, often called simply Castro, has a large castle built on the site of the ancient acropolis (in 1373). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mitylene.htm - 9k

Mizpeh (24 Occurrences)

... The present writer agrees with Buhl (GAP, 240) that the ancient castle above Banias, Kal`at ec-Cubeibeh, occupies a more likely position. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mizpeh.htm - 21k

Moat (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A deep trench around the rampart of a castle or other fortified place, sometimes filled with water; a ditch. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moat.htm - 7k

Peel (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A small tower, fort, or castle; a keep. 2. (n.) A spadelike implement, variously used, as for ... biblethesaurus.org/p/peel.htm - 9k

Philadelphia (2 Occurrences)

... On the terrace upon which the ancient city stood, the ruins of the castle and the walls may still be seen, and among them is pointed out the foundation of the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philadelphia.htm - 10k

Patara (1 Occurrence)

... The walls of the ancient city may still be traced, and the foundations of the temple and castle and other public buildings are visible. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/patara.htm - 9k

Property (212 Occurrences)

... (WEY BBE). Luke 11:21 "Whenever a strong man, fully armed and equipped, is guarding his own castle, he enjoys peaceful possession of his property; (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/property.htm - 37k

Palace (194 Occurrences)

... pal'-as: In Hebrew chiefly 'armon, in the Revised Version (British and American) text translated "castle" in 1 Kings 16:18 2 Kings 15:25; birah, hekhal, the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/palace.htm - 40k

Permitted (31 Occurrences)

... Acts 21:37 And Paul being about to be led into the castle, saith to the chief captain, 'Is it permitted to me to say anything unto thee?' and he said, 'Greek ... biblethesaurus.org/p/permitted.htm - 15k

Possession (251 Occurrences)

... Luke 11:21 "Whenever a strong man, fully armed and equipped, is guarding his own castle, he enjoys peaceful possession of his property; (WEY NAS NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/possession.htm - 41k

Pilate (60 Occurrences)

... Roman procurator, Pilate, who had come up to Jerusalem as usual to preserve order during the Passover, and was now residing, perhaps, in the castle of Antonia ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pilate.htm - 53k

Pontius (4 Occurrences)

... Roman procurator, Pilate, who had come up to Jerusalem as usual to preserve order during the Passover, and was now residing, perhaps, in the castle of Antonia ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pontius.htm - 36k

Piece (93 Occurrences)

... in contempt. 9. (n.) One of the superior men, distinguished from a pawn. 10. (n.) A castle; a fortified building. 11. (vt) To make ... biblethesaurus.org/p/piece.htm - 40k

Park (2 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah 2:8 and a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the castle which appertaineth ... biblethesaurus.org/p/park.htm - 9k

Peaceful (19 Occurrences)

... Luke 11:21 "Whenever a strong man, fully armed and equipped, is guarding his own castle, he enjoys peaceful possession of his property; (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/peaceful.htm - 12k

Birthday (4 Occurrences)

... It is easy to suppose that when Herod's birthday approached he was sojourning at the castle of Macherus, accompanied by leading military and civil officials of ... biblethesaurus.org/b/birthday.htm - 11k

Bade (27 Occurrences)

... Acts 22:24 The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know wherefore they ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bade.htm - 14k

Bail (1 Occurrence)

... 12. (n.) A line of palisades serving as an exterior defense. 13. (n.) The outer wall of a feudal castle. Hence: The space enclosed by it; the outer court. 14. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bail.htm - 8k

Barred (5 Occurrences)

... (DBY). Proverbs 18:19 A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/barred.htm - 7k

Bidding (13 Occurrences)

... Acts 22:24 the chief captain commanded him be brought into the castle, bidding that he should be examined by scourging, that he might know for what cause they ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bidding.htm - 10k

Bury (78 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A borough; a manor; as, the Bury of St. Edmond's. 2. (n.) A manor house; a castle. 3. (vt) To cover ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bury.htm - 32k

Certainty (23 Occurrences)

... some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle... biblethesaurus.org/c/certainty.htm - 16k

Canst (62 Occurrences)

... (KJV ASV DBY WBS). Acts 21:37 And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto thee? Who ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canst.htm - 24k