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Country
... (b) The whole body of the electors of state; as, to dissolve Parliament and appeal
to the country. 4. (adv.) A jury, as representing the citizens of a country. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/country.htm - 23k

Low-country (2 Occurrences)
Low-country. << Low, Low-country. Lower >>. Multi-Version Concordance
Low-country (2 Occurrences). Joshua 9:1 And it cometh ...
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Country-town (1 Occurrence)
Country-town. << Countryside, Country-town. Counts >>. Multi-Version
Concordance Country-town (1 Occurrence). 1 Samuel 27 ...
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Countryside (19 Occurrences)
... (n.) A particular rural district; a country neighborhood. ... (WEB). Mark 1:5 All the
country of Judea and all those of Jerusalem went out to him. ...
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Cush (31 Occurrences)
... 38:5), and with the Sabeans (Isaiah 45:14). From these facts it has been inferred
that Cush included Arabia and the country on the west coast of the Red Sea. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cush.htm - 25k

Beth-lehem (49 Occurrences)
... Judges 17:8 And the man departed out of the city, out of Beth-lehem-judah, to sojourn
where he could find a place, and he came to the hill-country of Ephraim ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/beth-lehem.htm - 21k

Beth-lehem-judah (9 Occurrences)
... Judges 17:8 And the man departed out of the city, out of Beth-lehem-judah, to sojourn
where he could find 'a place', and he came to the hill-country of Ephraim ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/beth-lehem-judah.htm - 9k

Shephelah (2 Occurrences)
... 33 Judges 1:9 Jeremiah 32:44; "low plain" in 1 Chronicles 27:28 2 Chronicles 9:27;
"plain" in Jeremiah 17:26 Obadiah 1:19 Zechariah 7:7; and "low country" in 2 ...
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Coast (70 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The side of a thing. 2. (n.) The exterior line, limit, or border of a country;
frontier border. ... 6. (n.) To sail from port to port in the same country. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/coast.htm - 31k

Anakim (10 Occurrences)
... and from all the hill-country of Israel," remnants of them being left in the
Philistine cities of Gaza, Gath and Ashdod (Joshua 11:21, 22). ...
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Kiriath (34 Occurrences)
... Joshua 20:7 They set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem
in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba (the same is Hebron) in ...
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Kiriath-arba (9 Occurrences)
... Joshua 20:7 And they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill-country of Naphtali,
and Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba ( the same is ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kiriath-arba.htm - 9k

Kir'iath-ar'ba (9 Occurrences)
... Joshua 20:7 And they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill-country of Naphtali,
and Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba--the same is ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kir'iath-ar'ba.htm - 9k

Countryman (19 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) An inhabitant or native of a region. 2. (n.) One born in the same country
with another; a compatriot; -- used with a possessive pronoun. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/countryman.htm - 13k

Colony (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) A company of people transplanted from their mother country to a remote province
or country, and remaining subject to the jurisdiction of the parent ...
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Armenia (2 Occurrences)
... A country in western Asia lying between the Caspian and the Black Sea. ...
Throughout the Bible, this is a country, not a mountain. ...
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Arba (9 Occurrences)
... Joshua 20:7 They set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem
in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba (the same is Hebron) in ...
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Abarim (8 Occurrences)
... This fact affords the most natural explanation of the phrases `the mountains of
the Abarim' (Numbers 33:47, 48); `this mountain-country of the Abarim' (Numbers ...
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Aram-naharaim (5 Occurrences)
... Aram of the two rivers, is Mesopotamia (as it is rendered in Genesis 24:10), the
country enclosed between the Tigris on the east and the Euphrates on the west ...
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Amalekites (36 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia MOUNT OF THE AMALEKITES. ("Hill-country of the
Amalekites" (Judges 12:15)): The Amalekites are usually connected with the ...
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Aramnaharaim
... Aram of the two rivers, is Mesopotamia (as it is rendered in Genesis 24:10), the
country enclosed between the Tigris on the east and the Euphrates on the west ...
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Shamir (4 Occurrences)
... SHAMIR (1). sha'-mer (shamir; Sameir): (1) Mentioned along with Jattir and Socoh
(Joshua 15:48) as one of the cities of Judah in the hill country. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shamir.htm - 9k

Sojourned (20 Occurrences)
... John 11:54 Jesus therefore walked no longer openly among the Jews, but went away
thence into the country near the desert, to a city called Ephraim, and there ...
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Spy (27 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To discover by close search or examination. 3. (vt) To explore; to view;
inspect; and examine secretly, as a country; -- usually with out. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/spy.htm - 16k

Chaldea (8 Occurrences)
... The country so named is a vast plain formed by the deposits of the Euphrates and
the Tigris, extending to about 400 miles along the course of these rivers, and ...
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Surrounding (78 Occurrences)
... Mark 6:36 Send them away, that they may go into the surrounding country and villages,
and buy themselves bread, for they have nothing to eat." (WEB YLT NAS NIV ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/surrounding.htm - 30k

Counts (15 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 33:13 In the cities of the hill-country, In the cities of the low country,
And in the cities of the south, And in the land of Benjamin, And in the ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/counts.htm - 10k

Kindred (41 Occurrences)
... Mark 6:4 But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, but in his own
country, and among his own kindred, and in his own house. (WBS YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kindred.htm - 21k

Cyrus (20 Occurrences)
... Babylonian empire. In BC 538 there was a revolt in Southern Babylonia, while
the army of Cyrus entered the country from the north. In ...
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Sihon (34 Occurrences)
... The whole country on the east of Jordan, from the Arnon to the Jabbok, was possessed
by the Amorites, whose king, Sihon, refused to permit the Israelites to ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sihon.htm - 20k

Yahweh (6653 Occurrences)
... Nowhere perhaps had time laid a heavier hand than on the city of Jerusalem
and the country of Judah. For city and land had come ...
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Suburbs (75 Occurrences)
... Joshua 21:11 They gave them Kiriath Arba, named after the father of Anak (the same
is Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, with its suburbs around it. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/suburbs.htm - 29k

Chaldeans (82 Occurrences)
... In its widest acceptation, Chaldea is the name of the whole of Babylonia, owing
to the fact that the Chaldeans had given more than one king to the country. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldeans.htm - 48k

Bethlehem (49 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary House of bread. (1.) A city in the "hill country" of Judah.
It was originally called Ephrath (Genesis 35:16, 19; 48:7; Ruth 4:11). ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bethlehem.htm - 31k

Vineyard (69 Occurrences)
... of a household, who planted a vineyard, set a hedge about it, dug a winepress in
it, built a tower, leased it out to farmers, and went into another country. ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vineyard.htm - 29k

Vine-garden (43 Occurrences)
... planted, and put a wall about it, and made a place for crushing out the wine, and
put up a tower, and let it out to field-workers, and went into another country...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vine-garden.htm - 19k

Ziph (9 Occurrences)
... ZIPH (1). zif (ziph; Ozeib, or Ziph): (1) A town in the hill country of Judah,
mentioned along with Maon, Carmel and Jutah (Joshua 15:55). ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/ziph.htm - 11k

Kirjath-arba (8 Occurrences)
... Joshua 20:7 And they hallowed Kedesh in Galilee in the hill-country of Naphtali,
and Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Kirjath-Arba, that is, Hebron ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kirjath-arba.htm - 9k

Kadesh-barnea (9 Occurrences)
... It was situated in the wilderness of Zin (Numbers 20:1; Numbers 33:36, 37) in the
hill country of the Amorites (Deuteronomy 1:19), 11 days' journey from Horeb ...
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Pamphylia (6 Occurrences)
... pam-fil'-ia (Pamphulia): A country lying along the southern coast of Asia Minor,
bounded on the North by Pisidia, on the East by Isauria, on the South by the ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pamphylia.htm - 12k

Brick (10 Occurrences)
... brick manufacture. The methods employed by the ancient Egyptians differ in
no respect from the modern procedure in that country. The ...
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Controller (10 Occurrences)
... him, all together, and having made friends with Blastus, the controller of the king's
house, they made a request for peace, because their country was dependent ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/controller.htm - 10k

Chamberlain (14 Occurrences)
... Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's
chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished ...
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Cutteth (37 Occurrences)
... Joshua 11:21 And Joshua cometh at that time, and cutteth off the Anakim from the
hill-country, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, even from all the hill ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cutteth.htm - 18k

Citizen (9 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) One who is domiciled in a country, and who is a citizen, though neither
native nor naturalized, in such a sense that he takes his legal status from ...
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Anakites (8 Occurrences)
... Joshua 11:21 And Joshua came at that time, and cut off the Anakim from the
hill-country, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the hill-country...
biblethesaurus.org/a/anakites.htm - 8k

Arad (5 Occurrences)
... Three times it is spoken of as in the South Country, one mention using the phrase
`the wilderness of Judah which is in the South Country of Arad' (Judges 1:16 ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/arad.htm - 10k

Amal'ekites (24 Occurrences)
... Genesis 14:7 And they turned back, and came to En-mishpat--the same is Kadesh--and
smote all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, that dwelt ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/amal'ekites.htm - 13k

Anab (2 Occurrences)
... Joshua 11:21 Joshua came at that time, and cut off the Anakim from the hill country,
from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the hill country of Judah ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/anab.htm - 7k

Se'ir (36 Occurrences)
... Genesis 33:16 So Esau returned that day on his way to Seir. (See RSV). Genesis
36:8 Esau lived in the hill country of Seir. Esau is Edom. (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/se'ir.htm - 16k

Subdued (41 Occurrences)
... Genesis 14:7 They returned, and came to En Mishpat (the same is Kadesh), and struck
all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, that lived in ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/subdued.htm - 19k

Seba (4 Occurrences)
... (2.) The name of a country and nation (Isaiah 43:3; 45:14) mentioned along with
Egypt and Ethiopia, and therefore probably in north-eastern Africa. ...
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Seir (38 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). Genesis 36:8 Esau lived in the hill country
of Seir. Esau is Edom. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/seir.htm - 21k

Shephe'lah (10 Occurrences)
... come from the cities of Judah, and from the places around Jerusalem, and from the
land of Benjamin, and from the lowland, and from the hill country, and from ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shephe'lah.htm - 9k

Cart (12 Occurrences)
... Assyrian origin. They were early carried to Egypt where the flat nature
of the country readily led to their adoption. From Egypt ...
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Village (21 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A small assemblage of houses in the country, less
than a town or city. Int. ... "country." See CITY; TOWN. WM Christie. ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/village.htm - 16k

Kedesh (12 Occurrences)
... Joshua 20:7 They set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem
in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba (the same is Hebron) in ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kedesh.htm - 14k

Area (66 Occurrences)
... its surrounding area. (WEB). Mark 5:10 He begged him much that he would not
send them away out of the country. (See NIV). Mark 11:15 ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/area.htm - 26k

Violent (151 Occurrences)
... Matthew 8:28 And when he had come to the other side, to the country of the Gadarenes,
there came out to him from the place of the dead, two who had evil spirits ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/violent.htm - 36k

Syrians (63 Occurrences)
... affinity is doubtful. The Egyptians occupied the country for a long period,
but did not contribute much to the population. Some of ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/syrians.htm - 37k

Amorite (81 Occurrences)
... Genesis 14:7 They returned, and came to En Mishpat (the same is Kadesh), and struck
all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, that lived in ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/amorite.htm - 34k

Kinsmen (74 Occurrences)
... Kinsmen (74 Occurrences). Mark 6:4 But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not despised
save in his own country, and among his kinsmen, and in his own house. (DBY) ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kinsmen.htm - 28k

Abroad (120 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (adv.) Widely; broadly; beyond the bounds of a country;
in foreign countries; as, we have broils at home and enemies abroad. ...
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Staying (39 Occurrences)
... NIV). Luke 2:8 There were shepherds in the same country staying in the field,
and keeping watch by night over their flock. (WEB NAS). ...
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Spread (257 Occurrences)
... Mark 5:14 The swineherds fled, and spread the news in town and country. ... Luke 4:37
And the talk about Him spread into every part of the neighbouring country. ...
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Buried (125 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:44 "The Kingdom of the Heavens is like treasure buried in the open country,
which a man finds, but buries again, and, in his joy about it, goes and ...
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Barley (35 Occurrences)
... for horses and asses (1 Kings 4:28), oats being practically unknown, but it was,
as it now is, to some extent, the food of the poor in country districts (Ruth 2 ...
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Strange (234 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (superl.) Belonging to another country; foreign.
2. (superl.) of or pertaining to others; not one's ...
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Searched (71 Occurrences)
... Joshua 2:22 And they went into the hill-country and were there three days, till
the men who had gone after them had come back; and those who went after them ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/searched.htm - 27k

Bethhoron (12 Occurrences)
... In invading Palestine the Israelites were not attacking a single coherent state,
but a country occupied by different races and divided, like Greece at a later ...
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Beth-horon (12 Occurrences)
... In invading Palestine the Israelites were not attacking a single coherent state,
but a country occupied by different races and divided, like Greece at a later ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/beth-horon.htm - 30k

Amalekite (12 Occurrences)
... in their raids upon Israel (Judges 6:3), and they seemed to have gained a foothold
in Ephraim, or at least a branch of them, in the hill country (Judges 5:14 ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/amalekite.htm - 16k

Carry (246 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To transfer from one place (as a country, book, or column) to another; as,
to carry the war from Greece into Asia; to carry an account to the ledger ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/carry.htm - 40k

Canaanite (74 Occurrences)
... Numbers 13:29 Amalek dwells in the land of the South: and the Hittite, and the Jebusite,
and the Amorite, dwell in the hill country; and the Canaanite dwells ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/canaanite.htm - 36k

Sojourn (51 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 11:9 By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country,
dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sojourn.htm - 24k

Surprised (46 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:54 And coming into his country, he gave them teaching in their Synagogue,
so that they were greatly surprised and said, Where did this man get this ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/surprised.htm - 19k

Hebron (71 Occurrences)
... Joshua 11:21 Joshua came at that time, and cut off the Anakim from the hill country,
from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the hill country of Judah ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hebron.htm - 41k

Arabah (32 Occurrences)
... the word was generally used in its most extended sense, while in Joshua 11:16, and
12:8 it is represented as one of the great natural divisions of the country. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/arabah.htm - 33k

South (170 Occurrences)
... route from Central Palestine to Egypt (Genesis 12:9; 13:1, 3; 46:1-6). "The Negeb
comprised a considerable but irregularly-shaped tract of country, its main ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/south.htm - 46k

Sojourning (35 Occurrences)
... Mark 13:34 It is' as 'when' a man, sojourning in another country, having left his
house, and given authority to his servants, to each one his work, commanded ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sojourning.htm - 18k




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