Esdraelon

... 9:27); while the central portion, the "valley of Jezreel" proper, runs into the Jordan valley (which is about 1, n000 feet lower than Esdraelon) by Bethshean. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/esdraelon.htm - 15k

Kishon (6 Occurrences)

... torrent of Central Palestine, which rises about the roots of Tabor and Gilboa, and passing in a northerly direction through the plains of Esdraelon and Acre ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kishon.htm - 12k

Megiddo (13 Occurrences)

... 4:12; 9:15). The valley or plain of Megiddo was part of the plain of Esdraelon, the great battle-field of Palestine. It was here ... biblethesaurus.org/m/megiddo.htm - 16k

Jezreel (37 Occurrences)

... by Hosea to his oldest son (Hosea 1:4), in token of a great slaughter predicted by him, like that which had formerly taken place in the plain of Esdraelon (Comp ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jezreel.htm - 27k

Carmel (33 Occurrences)

... (1.) A prominent headland of Central Palestine, consisting of several connected hills extending from the plain of Esdraelon to the sea, a distance of some 12 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/carmel.htm - 25k

Kedesh (12 Occurrences)

... here he and Deborah assembled the tribes of Zebulun and Naphtali before the commencement of the conflict with Sisera in the plain of Esdraelon, "for Jehovah ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kedesh.htm - 14k

Gilboa (8 Occurrences)

... 1 Samuel 28:4; 31:1-8; 2 Samuel 1:6-21; 21:12; 1 Chronicles 10:1, 8). It was a low barren range of mountains bounding the valley of Esdraelon (Jezreel) on the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gilboa.htm - 12k

Issachar (40 Occurrences)

... It included the plain of Esdraelon (=Jezreel), which was and still is the richest portion of Palestine (Deuteronomy 33:18, 19; 1 Chronicles 12:40). ... biblethesaurus.org/i/issachar.htm - 26k

Taanach (7 Occurrences)

... A sandy place, an ancient royal city of the Canaanites, on the south-western border of the plain of Esdraelon, 4 miles south of Megiddo. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/taanach.htm - 12k

Megiddon (1 Occurrence)

... See also ARMAGEDDON. The constant association of Megiddo with Taanach (Tell Ta`anek) points to a position on the south edge of the plain of Esdraelon. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/megiddon.htm - 10k

Shunem (3 Occurrences)

... of Moreh"). It commands an uninterrupted view across the plain of Esdraelon to Mt. Carmel, which is about 15 miles distant. It also ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shunem.htm - 10k

Nazareth (29 Occurrences)

... which is built mainly on the western and northwestern slopes of a hollow among the lower hills of Galilee, just before they sink into the plain of Esdraelon. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazareth.htm - 24k

Mount (311 Occurrences)

... The isolated peak of Tabor rises from the elevated plain of Esdraelon, which, in the south, is shut in by hills spreading over the greater part of Samaria. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mount.htm - 68k

Escorted (6 Occurrences)

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Plain (113 Occurrences)

... George Frederick Wright. ESDRAELON, PLAIN OF. es-dra-e'-lon ... 14, 16). Esdraelon lay within the lot of Issachar (Joshua 19:17). The Canaanite ... biblethesaurus.org/p/plain.htm - 71k

Harosheth (3 Occurrences)

... It was here that Jabin's great army was marshalled before it went forth into the great battlefield of Esdraelon to encounter the army of Israel, by which it ... biblethesaurus.org/h/harosheth.htm - 9k

Galilee (73 Occurrences)

... The northern limit of Samaria was Ginea, the modern Jenin, on the south border of Esdraelon. ... South of the town they sink steeply into the plain of Esdraelon. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/galilee.htm - 67k

Palestine (1 Occurrence)

... The whole land consists of rounded limestone hills, fretted into countless stony valleys, offering but rarely level tracts, of which Esdraelon alone, below ... biblethesaurus.org/p/palestine.htm - 89k

Valley (187 Occurrences)

... 2:1), such as the plain of Esdraelon; the "valley of giants" (Joshua 15:8), usually translated "valley of Rephaim" (2 Samuel 5:18); of Elah (1 Samuel 17:2), of ... biblethesaurus.org/v/valley.htm - 75k

Kattath (1 Occurrence)

... du Talmud, 191). The Jerusalem Talmud takes it as identical with Ketunith, Kuteineh, to the West of Esdraelon. It should probably ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kattath.htm - 7k

Nain (1 Occurrence)

... and 25 southwest of Capernaum. At the foot of the slope on which it stands is the great plain of Esdraelon. This was the first miracle ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nain.htm - 8k

Nahallal (1 Occurrence)

... It was given to the Levites. It has been by some identified with Malul in the plain of Esdraelon, 4 miles from Nazareth. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nahallal.htm - 7k

Ophrah (9 Occurrences)

... It was apparently not far from the plain of Esdraelon (Judges 6:33 f), so that Gideon and his kinsmen smarted under the near presence of the oppressing ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ophrah.htm - 13k

Jabin (8 Occurrences)

... Barak aroused the national spirit, and gathering together ten thousand men, gained a great and decisive victory over Jabin in the plain of Esdraelon (Judges 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jabin.htm - 11k

Josiah (51 Occurrences)

... of Necho. The army of Judah went out and encountered that of Egypt at Megiddo, on the verge of the plain of Esdraelon. Josiah went ... biblethesaurus.org/j/josiah.htm - 42k

Features (3 Occurrences)

... The hill country consists of the mountains of Judea, and its features are continued northward to the plain of Esdraelon and southward to the Sinaitic peninsula ... biblethesaurus.org/f/features.htm - 12k

Tabor (12 Occurrences)

... The mountain can be no other than Jebel et-Tur, an isolated and shapely height, rising at the northeast corner of the Plain of Esdraelon, about 5 miles West of ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tabor.htm - 21k

Remeth (1 Occurrence)

... While the southern boundary of Issachar was, roughly, the southern edge of the plain of Esdraelon, the possessions of the tribes seem sometimes to have ... biblethesaurus.org/r/remeth.htm - 7k

En-gannim (3 Occurrences)

... 1; BJ, III, iii, 4), and may certainly be identified with the modern Jenin, a prosperous village on the southern edge of the plain of Esdraelon, with beautiful ... biblethesaurus.org/e/en-gannim.htm - 9k

Exploration

... The records of Thothmes III (15th century BC) describing the capture of Megiddo in the plain of Esdraelon with its vast stores of "chariots wrought with gold ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exploration.htm - 38k

Engannim (3 Occurrences)

... 1; BJ, III, iii, 4), and may certainly be identified with the modern Jenin, a prosperous village on the southern edge of the plain of Esdraelon, with beautiful ... biblethesaurus.org/e/engannim.htm - 8k

Ebal (8 Occurrences)

... From Carmel to Gilboa, Little Hermon and Tabor, roll the fruitful breadths of Esdraelon: the uplands of Galilee, with Nazareth showing on the brow above the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ebal.htm - 14k

Dothan (2 Occurrences)

... This is certainly to be identified with Tell Dothan, which lies on the East of the ancient road leading from Gilead across Esdraelon to the seacoast, and ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dothan.htm - 8k

Deborah (10 Occurrences)

... She summoned Barak from Kadesh to take the command of 10,000 men of Zebulun and Naphtali, and lead them to Mount Tabor on the plain of Esdraelon at its north ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deborah.htm - 14k

Moreh (3 Occurrences)

... in the neighborhood of Shechem, but there is no good reason to doubt the accuracy of the tradition which places it at the eastern end of the plain of Esdraelon... biblethesaurus.org/m/moreh.htm - 11k

Manasseh (140 Occurrences)

... Ephraim (Joshua 16). Thus the western Manasseh defended the passes of Esdraelon as the eastern kept the passes of the Hauran. (2.) The ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manasseh.htm - 68k

Midianite (11 Occurrences)

... They were at length assailed by Gideon in that ever-memorable battle in the great plain of Esdraelon, and utterly destroyed (Judges 6:1-ch. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/midianite.htm - 13k

Beth-shean (5 Occurrences)

... Between the town and the stretch of marsh land to the South runs the old road from East to West up the Vale of Jezreel, uniting in Esdraelon with the great ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beth-shean.htm - 11k

Bethshean (5 Occurrences)

... Between the town and the stretch of marsh land to the South runs the old road from East to West up the Vale of Jezreel, uniting in Esdraelon with the great ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethshean.htm - 11k

Bethshan (3 Occurrences)

... Between the town and the stretch of marsh land to the South runs the old road from East to West up the Vale of Jezreel, uniting in Esdraelon with the great ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethshan.htm - 9k

Beth-shan (3 Occurrences)

... Between the town and the stretch of marsh land to the South runs the old road from East to West up the Vale of Jezreel, uniting in Esdraelon with the great ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beth-shan.htm - 9k

Chesulloth (1 Occurrence)

... It is represented by the modern village Iksal on the northern edge of Esdraelon, circa 3 miles West of Mt. Tabor. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chesulloth.htm - 7k

Acco (2 Occurrences)

... As the situation commanded the approach from the sea to the rich plateau of Esdraelon and also the coast route from the north, the city was regarded in ancient ... biblethesaurus.org/a/acco.htm - 13k

Abez (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Tin, or white, a town in the tribe of Issachar (Joshua 19:20), at the north of the plain of Esdraelon. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abez.htm - 7k

Aphek (9 Occurrences)

... 29:1). It has been generally supposed that these two positions were over against each other, and that therefore Aphek must be sought in the plain of Esdraelon. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aphek.htm - 11k

Armageddon (1 Occurrence)

... The idea of such a scene was suggested by the Old Testament great battle-field, the plain of Esdraelon (qv). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ARMAGEDDON. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/armageddon.htm - 7k

Arbela

... If we accept his guidance, Bacchides must have crossed the plain of Esdraelon and followed the main highway southward through Samaria. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arbela.htm - 9k

Anem (1 Occurrence)

... Anem is identified by Eusebius with Aner, but Conder suggests the village of "Anim," on the hills West of the plain of Esdraelon which represents the Anea of ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anem.htm - 101k

Shimron (6 Occurrences)

... city of the Canaanites; with its villages, allotted to Zebulun (Joshua 19:15); now probably Semunieh, on the northern edge of the plain of Esdraelon, 5 miles ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shimron.htm - 9k

Sisera (18 Occurrences)

... (Egypt. Ses-Ra, "servant of Ra"). (1.) The captain of Jabin's army (Judges 4:2), which was routed and destroyed by the army of Barak on the plain of Esdraelon. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sisera.htm - 17k

Fortified (79 Occurrences)

... The excavation, first, of Tell Ta'anek in the Plain of Esdraelon, and, at the present time (1911), of Jericho by Professor E. Sellin, formerly of Vienna, now ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortified.htm - 63k

Pekah (11 Occurrences)

... 5:26); the tribal division of Naphtali, lying to the West of the lakes of Galilee and Merom, and all Galilee, as far South as the plain of Esdraelon and the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pekah.htm - 19k

Fort (8 Occurrences)

... The excavation, first, of Tell Ta'anek in the Plain of Esdraelon, and, at the present time (1911), of Jericho by Professor E. Sellin, formerly of Vienna, now ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fort.htm - 41k

Fortress (75 Occurrences)

... The excavation, first, of Tell Ta'anek in the Plain of Esdraelon, and, at the present time (1911), of Jericho by Professor E. Sellin, formerly of Vienna, now ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortress.htm - 60k

Fortification (5 Occurrences)

... The excavation, first, of Tell Ta'anek in the Plain of Esdraelon, and, at the present time (1911), of Jericho by Professor E. Sellin, formerly of Vienna, now ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortification.htm - 40k

Gentiles (150 Occurrences)

... on this great double mound, which rises on the North bank of the Kishon, in the throat of the pass leading by the base of Carmel, from the coast to Esdraelon. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gentiles.htm - 45k

Nations (683 Occurrences)

... on this great double mound, which rises on the North bank of the Kishon, in the throat of the pass leading by the base of Carmel, from the coast to Esdraelon. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nations.htm - 58k

Country

... The boundaries are given in general terms by Josephus (BJ, III, iii, 1, 4, 5). The southern edge of the Plain of Esdraelon and the lands of Scythopolis, the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/country.htm - 23k

Arabah (32 Occurrences)

... present level of the Dead Sea, but not sufficiently high to secure connection with the ocean either through the Arabah proper or across the valley of Esdraelon... biblethesaurus.org/a/arabah.htm - 33k

Jerusalem (782 Occurrences)

... Modern Jerusalem "lies near the summit of a broad mountain-ridge, which extends without interruption from the plain of Esdraelon to a line drawn between the ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jerusalem.htm - 89k

Hazael (23 Occurrences)

... Marching southward through the plain of Esdraelon, and following a route along the maritime plain taken by many conquerors before and since, Hazael fought ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hazael.htm - 23k

Food (2953 Occurrences)

... trees are still more or less abundant in Palestine, especially around Bethlehem and Hebron, on the borders of the rich plains of Esdraelon, Phoenicia, Sharon ... biblethesaurus.org/f/food.htm - 36k

Period (43 Occurrences)

... The Canaanites, who still held the fortified cities in the plain of Esdraelon, banded themselves together and terrorized the region round about. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/period.htm - 34k

Saul (371 Occurrences)

... After some time the Philistines "gathered themselves together" in the plain of Esdraelon, and pitched their camp at Shunem, on the slope of Little Hermon; and ... biblethesaurus.org/s/saul.htm - 76k

Natural (49 Occurrences)

... The hill country consists of the mountains of Judea, and its features are continued northward to the plain of Esdraelon and southward to the Sinaitic peninsula ... biblethesaurus.org/n/natural.htm - 42k

Esdras

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Cities (427 Occurrences)

... The excavation, first, of Tell Ta'anek in the Plain of Esdraelon, and, at the present time (1911), of Jericho by Professor E. Sellin, formerly of Vienna, now ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cities.htm - 91k

Ebionites

... Rising from the plain of Esdraelon it is prominent, but with the higher mountains behind it, it could not even seem great. In a quotation by Jerome (Adv. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ebionites.htm - 34k

Ebionism

... Rising from the plain of Esdraelon it is prominent, but with the higher mountains behind it, it could not even seem great. In a quotation by Jerome (Adv. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ebionism.htm - 34k

Vale (20 Occurrences)

... See BROOK; CHAMPAIGN; LOWLAND; RIVER; SHEPHELAH. Alfred Ely Day. JEZREEL, VALE OF. See ESDRAELON, PLAIN OF. SHAVEH, VALE OF. sha'-ve (`emeq shaweh). ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vale.htm - 29k

Samaria (123 Occurrences)

... The boundaries are given in general terms by Josephus (BJ, III, iii, 1, 4, 5). The southern edge of the Plain of Esdraelon and the lands of Scythopolis, the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/samaria.htm - 63k

Well (2882 Occurrences)

... and importance to be a rival to `Ain Jalud. See ESDRAELON. W. Ewing. JACKAL'S WELL. (`en ha-tannin; Septuagint has pege ton sukon, "fountain ... biblethesaurus.org/w/well.htm - 39k

Husbandry (2 Occurrences)

... the crop. Much of the plain of Esdraelon, for example, was until recently owned by Beirut proprietors and farmed in this way. The ... biblethesaurus.org/h/husbandry.htm - 9k

Harmagedon

... These low hills around Megiddo, with their outlook over the plain of Esdraelon, have witnessed perhaps a greater number of bloody encounters than have ever ... biblethesaurus.org/h/harmagedon.htm - 8k

Harod (3 Occurrences)

... be a rival to `Ain Jalud. See ESDRAELON. W. Ewing. Multi-Version Concordance Harod (3 Occurrences). Judges 7:1 Then Jerubbaal, who ... biblethesaurus.org/h/harod.htm - 8k

Haroshethhagoyim

... on this great double mound, which rises on the North bank of the Kishon, in the throat of the pass leading by the base of Carmel, from the coast to Esdraelon. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/haroshethhagoyim.htm - 7k

Harosheth-hagoyim (3 Occurrences)

... on this great double mound, which rises on the North bank of the Kishon, in the throat of the pass leading by the base of Carmel, from the coast to Esdraelon. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/harosheth-hagoyim.htm - 8k

Husbandman (7 Occurrences)

... the crop. Much of the plain of Esdraelon, for example, was until recently owned by Beirut proprietors and farmed in this way. The ... biblethesaurus.org/h/husbandman.htm - 11k

Har-magedon (1 Occurrence)

... These low hills around Megiddo, with their outlook over the plain of Esdraelon, have witnessed perhaps a greater number of bloody encounters than have ever ... biblethesaurus.org/h/har-magedon.htm - 9k