Fortification (5 Occurrences)

... fortress; a fort; a castle. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. FORTIFICATION; FORT; FORTIFIED CITIES; FORTRESS. for-ti-fi-ka'-shun ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortification.htm - 40k

Rampart (9 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) A broad embankment of earth around a place as a defensive fortification; a bulwark. It forms the substratum of every permanent fortification. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rampart.htm - 9k

Bulwark (29 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A rampart; an earthen wall for fortification and protection; a bastion or outwork. 2. (n.) That ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bulwark.htm - 15k

Fort (8 Occurrences)

... place, occupied only by troops, surrounded with a ditch, rampart, and parapet, or with palisades, stockades, or other means of defense; a fortification. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fort.htm - 41k

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

Fortified (79 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Fortify. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. FORTIFICATION; FORT; FORTIFIED CITIES; FORTRESS. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortified.htm - 63k

Ramp (9 Occurrences)

... Ezekiel 4:2 and hast placed against it a siege, and builded against it a fortification, and poured out against it a mount, and placed against it camps, yea ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ramp.htm - 10k

Hammurabi

... religious duties-indeed, work of this nature would seem to have occupied him every year until his 21st, when he built the fortress or fortification of the city ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hammurabi.htm - 47k

Tower (74 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) A projection from a line of wall, as a fortification, for purposes of defense, as a flanker, either or the same height as the curtain wall or higher. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tower.htm - 52k

Fortieth (4 Occurrences)

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Fortifications (7 Occurrences)

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On (40792 Occurrences)

... of Joseph makes it most probable that the old capital at On had already been subjugated in Joseph's time, and that within this old fortification still existing ... biblethesaurus.org/o/on.htm - 17k

Cities (427 Occurrences)

...FORTIFICATION; FORT; FORTIFIED CITIES; FORTRESS. for-ti-fi-ka'-shun (including): I. IN RECENT EXCAVATIONS 1. Excavation of Tells ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cities.htm - 91k

Ophel (6 Occurrences)

... that if Ophel means a "hill," it certainly was a fortified hill, and it seems highly probable that it meant some "artificial swelling in a fortification, eg a ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ophel.htm - 14k

Jezreel (37 Occurrences)

... Jezreel, Ditch of. (1 Kings 21:23; Comp. 13), the fortification surrounding the city, outside of which Naboth was executed. Jezreel, Fountain of. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jezreel.htm - 27k

Garrison (15 Occurrences)

... security. 3. (vt) To place troops in, as a fortification, for its defense; to furnish with soldiers; as, to garrison a fort or town. 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/g/garrison.htm - 13k

Fenced (61 Occurrences)

... cities. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. FENCED CITIES. See FORTIFICATION. Multi-Version Concordance Fenced (61 Occurrences). Mark ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fenced.htm - 27k

Fence (12 Occurrences)

... 32:17, 36 Joshua 10:20; Joshua 19:35, etc.); matsor, "fenced cities," means "bulwark," "citadel" (2 Chronicles 8:5); metsurah, "fortification" (2 Chronicles 11 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fence.htm - 15k

Hazor (19 Occurrences)

... It was in the territory allotted to Naphtali (Joshua 19:36). Hazor was one of the cities for the fortification of which Solomon raised a levy (1 Kings 9:15). ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hazor.htm - 17k

Ramps (8 Occurrences)

... To open the mouth with slaughter, To lift up a voice with shouting, To place battering-rams against the gates, To pour out a mount, to build a fortification. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ramps.htm - 8k

Earthwork (7 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) Any construction, whether a temporary breastwork or permanent fortification, for attack or defense, the material of which is chiefly earth. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/earthwork.htm - 9k

Encampeth (13 Occurrences)

... come hath Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, he and all his force, against Jerusalem, and encampeth against it, and buildeth against it a fortification round about ... biblethesaurus.org/e/encampeth.htm - 10k

Defilement (12 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The protection of the interior walls of a fortification from an enfilading fire, as by covering them, or by a high parapet on the exposed side. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/defilement.htm - 21k

Mask (3 Occurrences)

... also mascaron. 6. (n.) In a permanent fortification, a redoubt which protects the caponiere. 7. (n.) A screen for a battery. 8. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mask.htm - 8k

Millo (9 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Hebrews always with the article, "the" Millo). (1.) Probably the Canaanite name of some fortification, consisting of walls filled in ... biblethesaurus.org/m/millo.htm - 14k

Mine (2991 Occurrences)

... 10. (n.) A cavity or tunnel made under a fortification or other work, for the purpose of blowing up the superstructure with some explosive agent. 11. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mine.htm - 10k

Munificence (1 Occurrence)

... 1. (n.) The quality giving or bestowing with extraordinary generosity; generous bounty; lavish generosity. 2. (n.) Means of defense; fortification. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/munificence.htm - 6k

Munition (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Fortification; stronghold. 2. (n.) Whatever materials are used in war for defense or for annoying ... biblethesaurus.org/m/munition.htm - 7k

Play (61 Occurrences)

... 8. (n.) To act on the stage; to personate a character. 9. (vt) To put in action or motion; as, to play cannon upon a fortification; to play a trump. 10. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/play.htm - 28k

Breach (55 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) A gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall or fortification; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence; a break; a ... biblethesaurus.org/b/breach.htm - 27k

Barricade (5 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) A fortification, made in haste, of trees, earth, palisades, wagons, or anything that will obstruct the progress or attack of an enemy. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/barricade.htm - 8k

Corner-stone (10 Occurrences)

... or other great structures, bodies of children or older persons would be laid, consecrating the building by such human sacrifice (see FORTIFICATION, II, 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/corner-stone.htm - 13k

Critically (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (adv.) At a crisis; at a critical time; in a situation, place, or condition of decisive consequence; as, a fortification critically situated. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/critically.htm - 7k

Cornerstone (13 Occurrences)

... or other great structures, bodies of children or older persons would be laid, consecrating the building by such human sacrifice (see FORTIFICATION, II, 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cornerstone.htm - 14k

Aroer (17 Occurrences)

... fortified. It was within the territory allotted to Reuben, yet its building (fortification) is attributed to Gad (Numbers 32:34). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aroer.htm - 14k

Siegeworks (8 Occurrences)

... Ezekiel 4:2 and hast placed against it a siege, and builded against it a fortification, and poured out against it a mount, and placed against it camps, yea ... biblethesaurus.org/s/siegeworks.htm - 8k

Sennacherib (13 Occurrences)

... Isaiah 37:25 should be rendered "dried up all the Nile-arms of Matsor, " ie, of Egypt, so called from the "Matsor" or great fortification across the isthmus of ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sennacherib.htm - 18k

Shur (6 Occurrences)

... Brugsch, however, proposed to regard Shur ("the wall") as equivalent to the Egyptian anbu ("wall"), the name of a fortification of some kind apparently near ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shur.htm - 11k

Pouring (21 Occurrences)

... And not with a great force, and with a numerous assembly, Doth Pharaoh maintain him in battle, By pouring out a mount, and in building a fortification, To cut ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pouring.htm - 13k

Tabor (12 Occurrences)

... compare 1 Kings 4:17). Such a prominent and commanding position must always have invited fortification. In the time of Antiochus ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tabor.htm - 21k

Bar (27 Occurrences)

... 2:9 Ezekiel 38:11): meaning "a rock in the sea" (Jonah 2:6). (2) moT = "a staff," "stick," "pole" (Numbers 4:10, 12 margin); "strong fortification and great ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bar.htm - 21k

Nebuchadrez'zar (31 Occurrences)

... hath Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon -- he and all his force -- against Jerusalem, and they encamp against it, and build against it a fortification round about ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebuchadrez'zar.htm - 16k

Hananel (4 Occurrences)

... indications point to a tower, close to the tower of Hammeah, near the Northeast corner, a point of the city always requiring special fortification and later ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hananel.htm - 9k

Build (242 Occurrences)

... faith (Jude 1:20). See ARCHITECTURE; HOUSE; FORTIFICATION. AC Dickie. Multi-Version Concordance Build (242 Occurrences). Matthew 13:32 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/build.htm - 45k

Building (249 Occurrences)

... Jude 1:20). See ARCHITECTURE; HOUSE; FORTIFICATION. AC Dickie. Multi-Version Concordance Building (249 Occurrences). Matthew 21:42 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/building.htm - 47k

Wall (227 Occurrences)

... John Rutherfurd. WALL. wol. See ARCHITECTURE; CITY; FORTIFICATION; HOUSE; JERUSALEM; VILLAGE. MIDDLE WALL. See PARTITION. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wall.htm - 49k

Buildeth (73 Occurrences)

... come hath Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, he and all his force, against Jerusalem, and encampeth against it, and buildeth against it a fortification round about ... biblethesaurus.org/b/buildeth.htm - 28k

Maintain (50 Occurrences)

... And not with a great force, and with a numerous assembly, Doth Pharaoh maintain him in battle, By pouring out a mount, and in building a fortification, To cut ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maintain.htm - 21k

Shechem (61 Occurrences)

... It seems along with the Beth-millo and the Beth-el-berith to have comprised the three strongest parts of the fortification when Abimelech besieged the town. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shechem.htm - 38k

Hammath (2 Occurrences)

... Parts of the ancient fortification still cling to the mountain side above the baths; and the remains of an aqueduct which brought fresh water from sources in ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hammath.htm - 8k

Builded (65 Occurrences)

... Ezekiel 4:2 and hast placed against it a siege, and builded against it a fortification, and poured out against it a mount, and placed against it camps, yea ... biblethesaurus.org/b/builded.htm - 27k

Hold (500 Occurrences)

... Samuel 23:14 1 Chronicles 11:16; 1 Chronicles 12:16). See FORTIFICATION. In Revelation 18:2 for the King James Version "cage" (phulake ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hold.htm - 39k

Numerous (88 Occurrences)

... And not with a great force, and with a numerous assembly, Doth Pharaoh maintain him in battle, By pouring out a mount, and in building a fortification, To cut ... biblethesaurus.org/n/numerous.htm - 33k

Defenced (9 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia DEFENCED. See FORTIFICATION. Multi-Version Concordance Defenced (9 Occurrences). Isaiah 25:2 For ... biblethesaurus.org/d/defenced.htm - 9k

Solomon (277 Occurrences)

... Even the fortification of Jerusalem and of the frontier towns was undertaken with a view to repel attack, not for the purposes of offense. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/solomon.htm - 101k

Battlement (2 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. BATTLEMENT. bat'-'-l-ment. See FORTIFICATION; HOUSE. Multi-Version Concordance Battlement (2 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/battlement.htm - 8k

Castle (26 Occurrences)

... king. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CASTLE. kas'-'-l. See FORTIFICATION. Multi-Version Concordance Castle (26 Occurrences). Luke ... biblethesaurus.org/c/castle.htm - 15k

Citadel (20 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CITADEL. sit'-a-del (1 Maccabees 1:33; 3:45). See FORTIFICATION. Multi-Version Concordance Citadel (20 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/citadel.htm - 13k

Architecture

... the knowledge properly to apply. See CITY; BUILDING; FORTIFICATION; HOUSE; TEMPLE. LITERATURE. Conder, Survey of Western Palestine ... biblethesaurus.org/a/architecture.htm - 28k

Manasseh (140 Occurrences)

... Nor was his fortification of Jerusalem after his return less necessary against domestic than foreign aggression; the more so, indeed, as in so long and ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manasseh.htm - 68k

Philippi (8 Occurrences)

... Of the extant remains the most striking are portions of the Hellenic and Hellenistic fortification, the scanty vestiges of theater, the ruin known among the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philippi.htm - 36k

Government (20 Occurrences)

... subject and foreign princes and the direction of the taskwork, which was employed for public improvements, partly military, as in the fortification of cities ... biblethesaurus.org/g/government.htm - 50k

Exploration

... above the valley and the fortification which Sennacherib probably attacked being over 10 ft. thick. The debris lay from 50-70 ft. deep on top of the hill. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exploration.htm - 38k

Malchiel (3 Occurrences)

... compare 1 Kings 4:17). Such a prominent and commanding position must always have invited fortification. In the time of Antiochus ... biblethesaurus.org/m/malchiel.htm - 74k

Palestine (1 Occurrence)

... above the valley and the fortification which Sennacherib probably attacked being over 10 ft. thick. The debris lay from 50-70 ft. deep on top of the hill. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/palestine.htm - 89k

Temple (614 Occurrences)

... on three sides (some except the West), at a height of 12 (Mid.) or 14 (Jos) steps, was an embankment or terrace, known as the chel (fortification), 10 cubits ... biblethesaurus.org/t/temple.htm - 101k