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Fortifications (7 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Fortifications (7 Occurrences). Numbers 13:19
and what the land 'is' in which it is dwelling, whether it ...
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Building (249 Occurrences)
... Herod and his sons and successors restored the temple, and built fortifications
and other structures of great magnificence in Jerusalem (Luke 21:5). ...
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Build (242 Occurrences)
... The boss and margin stones, with wide mud joint, were, in part, the actual masonry
of the early fortifications, and were re-used and imitated over and over ...
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Acco (2 Occurrences)
... was captured by the Crusaders in 1110 AD, and remained in their hands until 1187,
when it was taken from them by Saladin and its fortifications so strengthened ...
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City
... A fenced city was a city surrounded by fortifications and high walls, with
watch-towers upon them (2 Chronicles 11:11; Deuteronomy 3:5). There was also within ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/city.htm - 43k

Hammurabi
... The year following (his 37th), "by the command of Anu and Enlila," the fortifications
of Maur and Malka were destroyed, after which the country enjoyed a twelve ...
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Architecture
... attempt, however, was doomed to failure. Their most important buildings were
their fortifications. The engineering skill displayed in ...
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Nineveh (23 Occurrences)
... The western fortifications run from Northwest to Southeast, following, roughly,
the course of the river, which now flows about 1,500 yards from the walls ...
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Fortification (5 Occurrences)
... and the king himself carried away to Nineveh, but on his repentance he was restored
to the throne and set himself to strengthen the fortifications of the city ...
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Vale (20 Occurrences)
... little valley ascending Northeast from Wady ec CunT to Belt Nettif was probably
the actual Vale of Elah and that here the Israelites had their fortifications. ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vale.htm - 29k

Joppa (14 Occurrences)
... easy to hold, and some years later it was captured again by Simon, who garrisoned
the place, completed the harbor and raised the fortifications (1 Maccabees 12 ...
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Ward (27 Occurrences)
... during the day time. 14. (n.) To defend; to protect. 15. (n.) To defend
by walls, fortifications, etc. 16. (n.) To fend off; to ...
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Wall (227 Occurrences)
... a room. 3. (n.) A defense; a rampart; a means of protection; in the plural,
fortifications, in general; works for defense. 4. (n ...
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Work (4564 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) Structures in civil, military, or naval engineering, as docks, bridges,
embankments, trenches, fortifications, and the like; also, the structures and ...
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Fenced (61 Occurrences)
... The fortifications consisted of one or two walls, on which were towers or parapets
at regular intervals (2 Chronicles 32:5; Jeremiah 31:38). ...
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Treasurer (6 Occurrences)
... Hebrew word being `athudh, meaning "prepared," "ready," therefore something of value
and so treasure: "have robbed their treasures," fortifications or other ...
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Treasure (66 Occurrences)
... Hebrew word being `athudh, meaning "prepared," "ready," therefore something of value
and so treasure: "have robbed their treasures," fortifications or other ...
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Treasury (25 Occurrences)
... Hebrew word being `athudh, meaning "prepared," "ready," therefore something of value
and so treasure: "have robbed their treasures," fortifications or other ...
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Rakkath (1 Occurrence)
... It is named between Hammath and Chinnereth. Hammath is identified with the hot baths
to the South of Tiberias. There are traces of ancient fortifications here. ...
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Elam (24 Occurrences)
... little valley ascending Northeast from Wady ec CunT to Belt Nettif was probably
the actual Vale of Elah and that here the Israelites had their fortifications. ...
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Elamites (2 Occurrences)
... little valley ascending Northeast from Wady ec CunT to Belt Nettif was probably
the actual Vale of Elah and that here the Israelites had their fortifications. ...
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Dora
... by Agrippa, and reparation was made (XIX, vi, 3). It does not seem to have been
of much importance in later times, though the fortifications still remaining on ...
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Dor (7 Occurrences)
... by Agrippa, and reparation was made (XIX, vi, 3). It does not seem to have been
of much importance in later times, though the fortifications still remaining on ...
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Millo (9 Occurrences)
... the city, round about from the Millo and his house" (compare 1 Chronicles 11:8).
In connection with Solomon's strengthening of the fortifications, there are ...
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Battlement (2 Occurrences)
... city wall. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) One of the solid upright parts
of a parapet in ancient fortifications. 2. (n.) pl. The ...
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Base (127 Occurrences)
... (b) One who sings, or the instrument which plays, base. 23. (n.) A place or tract
of country, protected by fortifications, or by natural advantages, from which ...
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Bar (27 Occurrences)
... denote the means by which a door is bolted (Nehemiah 3:3); a rock in the sea (Jonah
2:6); the shore of the sea (Job 38:10); strong fortifications and powerful ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bar.htm - 21k

Citadel (20 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A fortress in or near a fortified city, commanding
the city and fortifications, and intended as a final point of defense. Int. ...
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Arvad (2 Occurrences)
... inhabiting it. It was a barren rock covered with fortifications and houses
several stories in height. The island was about 800 ft. long ...
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Arvadites (1 Occurrence)
... inhabiting it. It was a barren rock covered with fortifications and houses
several stories in height. The island was about 800 ft. long ...
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Spy (27 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) A person sent secretly into an enemy's camp, territory, or fortifications,
to inspect his works, ascertain his strength, movements, or designs, and to ...
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Shur (6 Occurrences)
... desert tribes. This wall or line of fortifications extended from Pelusium
to Heliopolis. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SHUR. shur ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shur.htm - 11k

Solomon (277 Occurrences)
... He erected also many other fortifications for the defence of his kingdom at various
points where it was exposed to the assault of enemies (1 Kings 9:15-19; 2 ...
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Elah (17 Occurrences)
... little valley ascending Northeast from Wady ec CunT to Belt Nettif was probably
the actual Vale of Elah and that here the Israelites had their fortifications. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/elah.htm - 17k

On (40792 Occurrences)
... the Israelites built. Hebrew slaves may have worked upon fortifications
here, but certainly did not build the city. On is possibly ...
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Jeroboam (96 Occurrences)
... Having noticed his ability, the king made him overseer of the fortifications and
public work at Jerusalem, and placed him over the levy from the house of Joseph ...
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Assyria (124 Occurrences)
... The triangle formed by the Tigris and Zab, which enclosed these cities, was in later
times included within the fortifications of the "great city" (Genesis 10 ...
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Fort (8 Occurrences)
... and the king himself carried away to Nineveh, but on his repentance he was restored
to the throne and set himself to strengthen the fortifications of the city ...
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Fortress (75 Occurrences)
... and the king himself carried away to Nineveh, but on his repentance he was restored
to the throne and set himself to strengthen the fortifications of the city ...
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Fortified (79 Occurrences)
... and the king himself carried away to Nineveh, but on his repentance he was restored
to the throne and set himself to strengthen the fortifications of the city ...
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Jerusalem (782 Occurrences)
... both the upper city and Millo, and was surrounded by a wall built by David and Solomon,
who appear to have restored the original Jebusite fortifications. ...
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Cities (427 Occurrences)
... and the king himself carried away to Nineveh, but on his repentance he was restored
to the throne and set himself to strengthen the fortifications of the city ...
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Siege (63 Occurrences)
... As the siege-works of the enemy approached the main wall, it was usual to build
inner fortifications, and for this purpose houses were pulled down to provide ...
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Isaiah (64 Occurrences)
... Walls, towers, fortifications, a large standing army, a port for commerce on the
Red Sea, increased inland trade, tribute from the Ammonites, success in war ...
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Miracle (15 Occurrences)
... One critic has compared the fall of the fortifications of Jellalabad, on a critical
occasion, with the fall of the walls of Jericho, as though the one was no ...
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Territory (140 Occurrences)
... South and fortified Ramah (er Ram, but 4 miles from Jerusalem) against Judah (1
Kings 15:17), but Asa stopped his work, removed the fortifications and with the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/territory.htm - 56k

Archaeology
... A great capital like Boghaz-keuy, with its heavy fortifications, would require
extensive provinces to support it, and would extend its sway so as to leave no ...
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Minor (2 Occurrences)
... A great capital like Boghaz-keuy, with its heavy fortifications, would require
extensive provinces to support it, and would extend its sway so as to leave no ...
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Asia (22 Occurrences)
... A great capital like Boghaz-keuy, with its heavy fortifications, would require
extensive provinces to support it, and would extend its sway so as to leave no ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/asia.htm - 71k

Sirach
... in the time of Simon I, but not in the time of Simon II, for Ptolemy I (247-222
BC) in his wars with Demetrius destroyed many fortifications in Palestine to ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sirach.htm - 34k

Joshua (211 Occurrences)
... walls. A brief reference (6:1) seems to indicate that the citizens were
quickly driven to take refuge behind their fortifications. ...
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Babel (3 Occurrences)
... The Ishtar-Gate and the Middle Palace: The Ishtar-gate was apparently a part of
the more ancient fortifications of Babylon, but which portion of the primitive ...
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Babylon (270 Occurrences)
... The Ishtar-Gate and the Middle Palace: The Ishtar-gate was apparently a part of
the more ancient fortifications of Babylon, but which portion of the primitive ...
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Judah (802 Occurrences)
... South and fortified Ramah (er Ram, but 4 miles from Jerusalem) against Judah (1
Kings 15:17), but Asa stopped his work, removed the fortifications and with the ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/judah.htm - 101k

Anem (1 Occurrence)

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