Dispersion
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Dispersion (4 Occurrences)
...Dispersion, from the plain of Shinar. ... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. DISPERSION
OF NATIONS. See BABEL; DISPERSION; TABLE OF NATIONS. DISPERSION, THE. ...
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Cyrene (7 Occurrences)
... of Arabs. 3. Biblical Importance: Cyrene comes into importance in Biblical
history through the dispersion of the Jews. Ptolemy I ...
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Catholic
... as Theodoret says, "they are not addressed to single churches, but generally (katholou)
to the faithful, whether to the Jews of the Dispersion, as Peter writes ...
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Greeks (22 Occurrences)
... These latter were Jews of the Dispersion, who spoke Greek (see HELLENISM; HELLENIST),
as distinguished from Palestinian Jews; but since many of the latter also ...
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Discomfiture (6 Occurrences)
... Peter writes to the "elect who are sojourners of the Dispersion." James employs
the term "Dispersion" to designate believing Hebrews of the Twelve Tribes who ...
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Epistles (2 Occurrences)
... as Theodoret says, "they are not addressed to single churches, but generally (katholou)
to the faithful, whether to the Jews of the Dispersion, as Peter writes ...
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Pontus (3 Occurrences)
... scattered throughout Pontus," among others, Peter addresses his first epistle (1
Peter 1:1). It was evidently the resort of many Jews of the Dispersion. ...
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Grecians (4 Occurrences)
... These latter were Jews of the Dispersion, who spoke Greek (see HELLENISM; HELLENIST),
as distinguished from Palestinian Jews; but since many of the latter also ...
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Peleg (8 Occurrences)
... Possibly he may have lived at the time of the dispersion from Babel. But
more probably the reference is to the dispersion of the ...
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Apostolic (2 Occurrences)
... At first this work was rigidly centered in Jerusalem, and the first journeyings
were the result of forcible dispersion and not of planned effort (Acts 11:19). ...
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Scattered (122 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ABROAD, SCATTERED. See DISPERSION. SCATTERED ABROAD.
skat'-erd a-brod'. See DISPERSION. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Nations (683 Occurrences)
... rabbis. James M. Gray. DISPERSION OF NATIONS. See BABEL; DISPERSION; TABLE
OF NATIONS. HAROSHETH, OF THE GENTILES, OF THE NATIONS. ...
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Age (404 Occurrences)
... At first this work was rigidly centered in Jerusalem, and the first journeyings
were the result of forcible dispersion and not of planned effort (Acts 11:19). ...
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Abroad (120 Occurrences)
... ABROAD, SCATTERED. See DISPERSION. SCATTERED ABROAD. skat'-erd a-brod'. See
DISPERSION. Multi-Version Concordance Abroad (120 Occurrences). ...
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Nehemiah (9 Occurrences)
... His family must have belonged to Jerusalem (Nehemiah 2:3). He was one of the "Jews
of the dispersion," and in his youth was appointed to the important office ...
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Jude (4 Occurrences)
... James writes to the "Twelve Tribes of the Dispersion." Jude likewise addresses a
wide circle of believers, namely, the "called, beloved in God the Father, and ...
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Genesis
... Genesis is divided into two principal parts. The first part (1-11) gives a general
history of mankind down to the time of the Dispersion. ...
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Won't (144 Occurrences)
... go that we won't find him? Will he go to the Dispersion among the Greeks,
and teach the Greeks? (WEB). John 7:36 What is this word ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/won't.htm - 33k

Intend (30 Occurrences)
... we won't find him? Will he go to the Dispersion among the Greeks, and teach
the Greeks? (See NAS RSV NIV). John 14:22 Judas (not ...
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Intending (24 Occurrences)
... that we won't find him? Will he go to the Dispersion among the Greeks, and
teach the Greeks? (See NAS). John 12:4 Then Judas Iscariot ...
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Foreigners (76 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen ones who are living
as foreigners in the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/foreigners.htm - 29k

Tongues (67 Occurrences)
... The descendants of Noah built a tower to prevent their dispersion; but God "confounded
their language" (Genesis 11:1-8), and they were scattered over the whole ...
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Tribes (141 Occurrences)
... James 1:1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the
twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings. (WEB ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tribes.htm - 41k

Reside (17 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen ones who are living
as foreigners in the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/reside.htm - 12k

Restoration (4 Occurrences)
... Caiaphas (John 11:52) is irrelevant, for the phrase, "the children of God that are
scattered abroad," probably refers only to the worthy Jews of the dispersion...
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Esther (48 Occurrences)
... Hence we may conclude that the book was written probably about BC 444-434,
and that the author was one of the Jews of the dispersion. ...
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Exiles (46 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen ones who are living
as foreigners in the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/exiles.htm - 20k

Dissipation (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of dispersing; separation; dispersion;
wasting away; as, dissipation of wealth. 2. (n.) A ...
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Dispersing (1 Occurrence)

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Dispersed (28 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS YLT). James 1:1 James, of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ a servant,
to the Twelve Tribes who are in the dispersion: Hail! (See NAS). ...
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Dissolution (1 Occurrence)
... decomposition; resolution. 4. (n.) The dispersion of an assembly by terminating
its sessions; the breaking up of a partnership. 5. (n ...
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Dispersions (1 Occurrence)

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Banking
... It was mainly for the convenience of these Jews of the Dispersion, and because it
was in order to a sacred use, that the people thought it proper to allow the ...
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Bithyn'ia (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the choice sojourners of the
dispersion of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, (See RSV). ...
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Bithynia (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen ones who are living
as foreigners in the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bithynia.htm - 11k

Betake (1 Occurrence)
... himself, so that we shall not find him? Will he betake himself to the
Dispersion among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles? (WEY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/betake.htm - 6k

Cappado'cia (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the choice sojourners of the
dispersion of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cappado'cia.htm - 6k

Cappadocia (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen ones who are living
as foreigners in the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and ...
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Achmetha (1 Occurrence)
... 1220 AD by the Mongols, but its population is about 50,000, including a considerable
number of descendants of the Israelites of the Dispersion (tracing descent ...
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Aliens (53 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen ones who are living
as foreigners in the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/aliens.htm - 22k

Amongst (47 Occurrences)
... 3. (prep.) Expressing a relation of dispersion, distribution, etc.; also, a relation
of reciprocal action. Multi-Version Concordance Amongst (47 Occurrences). ...
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Sojourners (37 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the elect who are sojourners of
the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, (ASV DBY ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sojourners.htm - 18k

Sicyon
... The Jewish dispersion had already taken place, and Jews were living in most of the
seaports and cities of Asia Minor, Greece and Egypt (compare Sib Or 3:271 ...
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Babylon (270 Occurrences)
... The Greek form of BABEL; Semitic form Babilu, meaning "The Gate of God." In the
Assyrian tablets it means "The city of the dispersion of the tribes." The ...
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Commerce (3 Occurrences)
... and elsewhere. The dispersion of the Jews throughout the Greek and Roman
world added to their interest in commerce. The Mediterranean ...
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Choice (113 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the choice sojourners of the
dispersion of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, (YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/choice.htm - 38k

Captivity (141 Occurrences)
... But the great mass of the people remained still in the land to which they had been
carried, and became a portion of the Jews of the "dispersion" (John 7:35; 1 ...
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Exploration
... Jews of the 5th century; opening up also for the first time the intimate relations
which existed between Jerusalem and Samaria and the Jews of the Dispersion. ...
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Gather (251 Occurrences)
... will gather us out of all the nations," sunago (Tobit 13:5); "gather them together"
(1 Maccabees 9:7; 10:8); "Gather together our dispersion," episunagage ten ...
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Taxing (3 Occurrences)
... shekel). In later times this tax was devoted to the service of the temple,
and was paid by Jews at a distance during the Dispersion. ...
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Greetings (48 Occurrences)
... (WEY RSV NIV). James 1:1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to
the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings. (WEB NAS NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/greetings.htm - 18k

Tax (43 Occurrences)
... shekel). In later times this tax was devoted to the service of the temple,
and was paid by Jews at a distance during the Dispersion. ...
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Marriage (74 Occurrences)
... An Arabic wedding rhyme says: "To the bridegroom's door went the torch-lit array,
And then like goats they scattered away." With their dispersion, according to ...
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Peter (181 Occurrences)
... Peter, First Epistle of. This epistle is addressed to "the strangers scattered
abroad", ie, to the Jews of the Dispersion (the Diaspora). ...
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Silas (22 Occurrences)
... compare Acts 17:1-9). In 1 Peter 5:12 he is mentioned as a "faithful brother" and
the bearer of that letter to the churches of the Dispersion (compare on this ...
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Proselyte (2 Occurrences)
... 2. Proselytizing: The preaching of the gospel was preceded and prepared for by the
dispersion of the Jews, and a world-wide propagandism of Judaism. ...
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Hail (42 Occurrences)
... YLT). James 1:1 James, of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ a servant, to
the Twelve Tribes who are in the dispersion: Hail! (YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hail.htm - 25k

Greeting (19 Occurrences)
... (WEY RSV NIV). James 1:1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ,
to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings. ...
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Ministry (44 Occurrences)
... that the Jewish Christians (Judaizing) organized their communities with archons
and an archisynagogos like the Jewish synagogues of the Dispersion and unlike ...
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Bank (28 Occurrences)
... It was mainly for the convenience of these Jews of the Dispersion, and because it
was in order to a sacred use, that the people thought it proper to allow the ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bank.htm - 26k

Elect (32 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the elect who are sojourners of
the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, (ASV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/elect.htm - 21k

Jews (287 Occurrences)
... find him? Will he go to the Dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). John ...
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Eden (19 Occurrences)
... But it should be noted that if, as we believe, there was a universal destruction
of antediluvian man, the center of dispersion had in view by these naturalists ...
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Synagogue (52 Occurrences)
... and even developed as a counterpoise to the absolute sacerdotalism of the temple,
and must have been felt absolutely necessary for the Jews of the Dispersion. ...
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Bondman (108 Occurrences)
... (DBY). James 1:1 James, bondman of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the
twelve tribes which are in the dispersion, greeting. (DBY). ...
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First (4693 Occurrences)
... Peter writes to the "elect who are sojourners of the Dispersion." James employs
the term "Dispersion" to designate believing Hebrews of the Twelve Tribes who ...
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Regeneration (2 Occurrences)
... Soon, however, great disasters, threatening to overthrow the national entity, and
finally the captivity and dispersion which caused national functions to be ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/regeneration.htm - 60k

Twelve (176 Occurrences)
... James 1:1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the
twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings. (WEB ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/twelve.htm - 38k

Semites
... practices they readily took over, and because of the lack of records of the primitive
periods of Semitic development, their origin and dispersion among the ...
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Semitic
... practices they readily took over, and because of the lack of records of the primitive
periods of Semitic development, their origin and dispersion among the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/semitic.htm - 28k

Septuagint
... be the obvious meaning; hence, apparently the legend of the agreement of the
translators, the later intermediaries between Moses and Israel of the Dispersion. ...
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Galatia (6 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen ones who are living
as foreigners in the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/galatia.htm - 23k

James (40 Occurrences)
... He was one of the three pillars of the Church (Galatians 2:9). (2.) It was addressed
to the Jews of the dispersion, "the twelve tribes scattered abroad.". ...
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Themselves (911 Occurrences)
... won't find him? Will he go to the Dispersion among the Greeks, and teach
the Greeks? (WEB KJV ASV BBE WBS YLT). John 7:50 Nicodemus ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/themselves.htm - 35k

Ones (687 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen ones who are living
as foreigners in the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/ones.htm - 35k

Hellenism
... The Septuagint, made for the Jews of the Dispersion, early won its way to authority
even in Palestine, where Aramaic had displaced Hebrew, which thus became a ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenism.htm - 26k

Hellenist
... The Septuagint, made for the Jews of the Dispersion, early won its way to authority
even in Palestine, where Aramaic had displaced Hebrew, which thus became a ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenist.htm - 26k

Diaspora
Diaspora. << Dianites, Diaspora. Diblah >>. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia DIASPORA.
di-as'-po-ra. See DISPERSION. << Dianites, Diaspora. Diblah >>. Reference ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/diaspora.htm - 6k

Chosen (197 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen ones who are living
as foreigners in the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/chosen.htm - 53k

Hospitality (9 Occurrences)
... 6. First Missionaries: In the Dispersion, the Jew who was traveling seemed always
to be sure of finding entertainment from the Jews resident in whatever city ...
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