India (2 Occurrences)

... The people and the products of India were well known to the Jews, who seem to have carried on an active trade with that country (Ezek. 27:15, 24). ...INDIA. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/india.htm - 9k

Ophir (12 Occurrences)

... In the LXX. this word is rendered "Sophir," and "Sofir" is the Coptic name for India, which is the rendering of the Arabic version, as also of the Vulgate. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ophir.htm - 16k

Thomas (12 Occurrences)

... (2) Along with these are other sources identifying Thomas with India. Thus, "The Acts of Thomas" (see APOCRYPHAL ACTS, sec. B, V ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thomas.htm - 17k

Peacock

... This bird is indigenous to India. ... Japan is the native home of the plainer peafowl; Siam, Ceylon and India produce the commonest and most gorgeous. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/peacock.htm - 11k

Eumenes

... The Romans are said to have taken "India, and Media and Lydia" from Antiochus and to have given them to Eumenes II. Antiochus never ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eumenes.htm - 7k

Ebony (2 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary A black, hard wood, brought by the merchants from India to Tyre (Ezek. 27:15). It is the heart-wood, brought ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ebony.htm - 8k

Bdellium (2 Occurrences)

... It was probably an aromatic gum like balsam which exuded from a particular tree (Borassus flabelliformis) still found in Arabia, Media, and India. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bdellium.htm - 8k

Ape

... It was brought from India by the fleets of Solomon and Hiram, and was called by the Hebrews koph_, and by the Greeks _kepos, both words being just the Indian ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ape.htm - 8k

Cush (31 Occurrences)

... period there was a stream of migration of Cushites "from Ethiopia, properly so called, through Arabia, Babylonia, and Persia, to Western India." The Hamite ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cush.htm - 25k

127 (3 Occurrences)

... Esther 1:1 Now it happened in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces), (See ... biblethesaurus.org/num/127.htm - 7k

Rhinoceros

... The one-horned rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, is confined to India. Other rhinoceroses are found in India and in equatorial Africa ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rhinoceros.htm - 7k

Calamus (5 Occurrences)

... It was not a native of Palestine, but was imported from Arabia Felix or from India. It was probably that which is now known in India... biblethesaurus.org/c/calamus.htm - 9k

Almug (2 Occurrences)

... Some suppose it to have been the white sandal-wood of India, the Santalum album of botanists, a native of the mountainous parts of the Malabar coasts. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/almug.htm - 10k

Alexandria (4 Occurrences)

... Upper Egypt, reaching by the Great Sea all the wealth of the West, while through the Red Sea its merchant vessels brought all the treasures of India and Arabia ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alexandria.htm - 31k

Aloes (5 Occurrences)

... It is found in China, Siam, and Northern India, and grows to the height sometimes of 120 feet. This species is of great rarity even in India. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aloes.htm - 12k

Botany

... but now flourish even better than the indigenous trees are the locust tree (Robinia pseudo-acacia), from America, the "Pride of India" (Melia Azedaracht ... biblethesaurus.org/b/botany.htm - 38k

Plague (142 Occurrences)

... Even with modern sanitary activity, it is very difficult to root it out, as our recent experiences in Hong Kong and India have shown. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/plague.htm - 49k

Gnosticism

... on the philosophies of Plato and of Philo, and still more on the philosophies and theosophies and religions of the East, especially those of Persia and of India... biblethesaurus.org/g/gnosticism.htm - 38k

Provinces (40 Occurrences)

... Esther 1:1 Now it happened in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces), (WEB ... biblethesaurus.org/p/provinces.htm - 21k

Indicate (5 Occurrences)

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Stretching (84 Occurrences)

... Esther 1:1 Now it happened in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces), (See ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stretching.htm - 32k

Persian (4 Occurrences)

... not burnt. Libations of haoma-juice were poured out, just as in India the soma was the drink of both gods and their worshippers. 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persian.htm - 45k

James (40 Occurrences)

... The Acts of James in India (compare Budge, II, 295-303) tells of the missionary journey of James and Peter to India, of the appearance of Christ to them in the ... biblethesaurus.org/j/james.htm - 78k

Polygamy

... There may seem to be two exceptions-the establishment of the Mogul empire in India and the subjugation of Western Asia and Eastern Europe by the Turk. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/polygamy.htm - 19k

Magician (5 Occurrences)

... together. It is the practice to speak of sacrifice and prayer as constituting elements of the ancient and modern religions of India. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/magician.htm - 24k

Ethiopia (26 Occurrences)

... Sometimes they become so puzzled in their geography as to speak of Ethiopia as extending as far as India; their notes concerning the miraculous fauna and flora ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopia.htm - 45k

Magic (12 Occurrences)

... together. It is the practice to speak of sacrifice and prayer as constituting elements of the ancient and modern religions of India. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/magic.htm - 29k

Comparative

... 2. Dogmas: Belief in the fiery end of the world existed among the Stoics, and is found in the Eddas of Scandinavia and the Puranas of India. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/comparative.htm - 29k

Xerxes (24 Occurrences)

... Esther 1:1 Now it happened in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces), (See ... biblethesaurus.org/x/xerxes.htm - 14k

God (45911 Occurrences)

... antecedent in some actual religion. Pantheism is the philosophy of the religious consciousness of India. Deism had prevailed for ... biblethesaurus.org/g/god.htm - 101k

Quail (5 Occurrences)

... and several allied genera of the Old World, especially the common European quail (C. communis), the rain quail (C. Coromandelica) of India, the stubble quail (C ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quail.htm - 13k

Nod (2 Occurrences)

... Conjecture is useless as to the region intended. The ideas of China, India, etc., which some have entertained, are groundless. The ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nod.htm - 8k

Ur (5 Occurrences)

... Ur was the port of Babylonia, whence trade was carried on with the dwellers on the gulf, and with the distant countries of India, Ethiopia, and Egypt. ... biblethesaurus.org/u/ur.htm - 15k

Jungle (4 Occurrences)

... A dense growth of brushwood, grasses, reeds, vines, etc.; an almost impenetrable thicket of trees, canes, and reedy vegetation, as in India, Africa, Australia ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jungle.htm - 8k

Jackal (3 Occurrences)

... except in Western Europe. It ranges southward to Abyssinia, and eastward, in Southern Asia, to farther India. It is smaller than ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jackal.htm - 15k

Lieutenants (4 Occurrences)

... according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews, and to the lieutenants, and the deputies and rulers of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lieutenants.htm - 8k

Leopard (6 Occurrences)

... rather light in color, and is not as large as. some found in Africa or India. It is not certain that the place-names, NIMRIM, NIMRAH ... biblethesaurus.org/l/leopard.htm - 13k

Lion (92 Occurrences)

... Britain. Its present range extends throughout Africa, and it is also found in Mesopotamia, Southern Persia, and the border of India. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lion.htm - 46k

Writer (4 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) A clerk of a certain rank in the service of the late East India Company, who, after serving a certain number of years, became a factor. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/writer.htm - 8k

Indestructible (1 Occurrence)

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Ivory (13 Occurrences)

... by the Hebrew article (ha); and hence it is argued that Ophir, from which it and the other articles mentioned in 1 Kings 10:22 were brought, was in India. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/ivory.htm - 17k

Fig-tree (33 Occurrences)

... Urticaceae, the nettle family, which includes also the banyan, the India rubber fig-tree, the sycamore fig and other useful plants. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fig-tree.htm - 26k

Flux (26 Occurrences)

... Somewhat similar conditions of chronic intestinal ulceration following epidemic dysentery I have seen in persons who had suffered from this disease in India. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flux.htm - 16k

Figtree

... Urticaceae, the nettle family, which includes also the banyan, the India rubber fig-tree, the sycamore fig and other useful plants. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/figtree.htm - 15k

Twenty-third (7 Occurrences)

... according to all that Mordecai commanded to the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors and princes of the provinces which are from India to Ethiopia, one ... biblethesaurus.org/t/twenty-third.htm - 8k

Theophilus (2 Occurrences)

... There is also a magistrate Theophilus mentioned in the "Acts of James" as being converted by James on his way to India (compare Budge, The Contendings of the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/theophilus.htm - 8k

Territory (140 Occurrences)

... of land lying at a distance from the parent country or from the seat of government; as, the territory of a State; the territories of the East India Company. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/territory.htm - 56k

Tola (5 Occurrences)

... He was succeeded by Jair. Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) A weight of British India. The standard tola is equal to 180 grains. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tola.htm - 10k

Tambour (7 Occurrences)

... Two or more of these are connected by an India rubber tube, and used to transmit and register the movements of the pulse or of any pulsating artery. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tambour.htm - 9k

Thaddaeus (2 Occurrences)

... was the central figure, but that through the influence of the later "Acts of Thomas", which required room to be made for Thomas' activity in India, a later ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thaddaeus.htm - 11k

Twenty-seven (6 Occurrences)

... Esther 1:1 Now it happened in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces), (WEB ... biblethesaurus.org/t/twenty-seven.htm - 8k

East (228 Occurrences)

... In this indefinite sense, the word is applied to Asia Minor, Syria, Chaldea, Persia, India, China, etc.; as, the riches of the East; the diamonds and pearls of ... biblethesaurus.org/e/east.htm - 51k

English

... persons. 4. (n.) The language of England or of the English nation, and of their descendants in America, India, and other countries. 5 ... biblethesaurus.org/e/english.htm - 38k

Deputies (14 Occurrences)

... according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews, and to the lieutenants, and the deputies and rulers of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deputies.htm - 11k

Daniel (74 Occurrences)

... After the taking of Babylon, Cyrus, who was now master of all Asia from India to the Dardanelles, placed Darius (qv), a Median prince, on the throne, during ... biblethesaurus.org/d/daniel.htm - 79k

Dionysus

... In later Greek legend he is represented as coming from India, as traversing Asia in a triumphal march, accompanied by woodland beings, with pointed ears, snub ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dionysus.htm - 9k

Maccabaeus

... The kings of Syria, as the Seleucid kings are generally called, though their dominion extended practically from the Mediterranean Sea to India, had not all the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maccabaeus.htm - 17k

Magog (5 Occurrences)

... nations, fierce and innumerable, who live beyond the Caucasus and the Lake Maeotis, and near the Caspian Sea, and spread out even onward to India." Perhaps the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/magog.htm - 9k

Millet (1 Occurrence)

... Greeks. It is called in India warree, and by the Arabs dukhan, and is extensively used for food, being often mixed with other grain. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/millet.htm - 8k

Mordecai's (6 Occurrences)

... to all that Mordecai commanded concerning the Jews, even to the satraps, and the governors and princes of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, a ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mordecai's.htm - 8k

Market (24 Occurrences)

... a town, region, or country, where the demand exists; as, to find a market for one's wares; there is no market for woolen cloths in that region; India is a ... biblethesaurus.org/m/market.htm - 19k

Philosophy (1 Occurrence)

... In India, men's belief in the Nature-gods gradually developed into pantheistic Brahmanism, which reduced the multiplicity of experience into one ultimate being ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philosophy.htm - 27k

Persia (30 Occurrences)

... It was reconquered and thoroughly organized by Darius, the son of Hystaspes, whose dominions extended from India to the Danube. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persia.htm - 20k

Parthians (1 Occurrence)

... This empire stretched from the Euphrates to the confines of India and the Oxus, and for centuries was the rival of Rome, and more than once proved her match on ... biblethesaurus.org/p/parthians.htm - 16k

Palanquin (1 Occurrence)

... commonly about eight feet long, four feet wide, and four feet high, borne on the shoulders of men by means of two projecting poles, -- used in India, China, etc ... biblethesaurus.org/p/palanquin.htm - 7k

Ptolemy

... in the course of this campaign he met with remarkable success, overran Syria, plundered Susa and Babylonia, penetrated to the shores of India and captured the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/ptolemy.htm - 17k

Brooch

... Formerly worn by men on the hat. 2. (n.) A painting all of one color, as a sepia painting, or an India painting. 3. (imp. & pp) To adorn as with a brooch. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brooch.htm - 7k

Bartholomew (4 Occurrences)

... Hieronymus (Comm. Proem ad Matth.), and Gelasius gives the tradition that Bartholomew brought the Hebrew gospel of Matthew to India. In ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bartholomew.htm - 10k

Bore (221 Occurrences)

... a very abrupt front of considerable height, dangerous to shipping, as at the mouth of the Amazon, in South America, the Hoogly and Indus, in India, and the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bore.htm - 38k

Beroea (4 Occurrences)

... The name "Aleppo" came to us through the Venetian traders in the days before the great overland route to India via Aleppo lost its importance through the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beroea.htm - 11k

Behemoth (1 Occurrence)

... of it. There is a smaller living species in west Africa, and there are several other fossil species in Europe and India. The remains ... biblethesaurus.org/b/behemoth.htm - 9k

Buffalo (5 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) A species of the genus Bos or Bubalus (B. bubalus), originally from India, but now found in most of the warmer countries of the eastern continent. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/buffalo.htm - 8k

Bloody (19 Occurrences)

... Somewhat similar conditions of chronic intestinal ulceration following epidemic dysentery I have seen in persons who had suffered from this disease in India. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bloody.htm - 17k

Bacchus

... In later Greek legend he is represented as coming from India, as traversing Asia in a triumphal march, accompanied by woodland beings, with pointed ears, snub ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bacchus.htm - 12k

Cassia (3 Occurrences)

... 27:19). It is the inner bark of a tree resembling the cinnamon (qv), the Cinnamomum cassia of botanists, and was probably imported from India. (2.) Hebrew pl. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cassia.htm - 9k

Cotton (3 Occurrences)

... The probability is in favor of "cotton" in Esther 1:6. This is the product of Gossypium herbaceum, a plant originally from India but now cultivated in many ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cotton.htm - 8k

Cinnamon (4 Occurrences)

... Hebrews kinamon, the Cinnamomum zeylanicum of botanists, a tree of the Laurel family, which grows only in India on the Malabar coast, in Ceylon, and China. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cinnamon.htm - 10k

Commonly (5 Occurrences)

... by Mordecai was put in writing and sent to the Jews and the captains and the rulers and the chiefs of all the divisions of the kingdom from India to Ethiopia ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commonly.htm - 8k

Charmer (5 Occurrences)

... sounds. It is well known that there are jugglers in India and in other Eastern lands who practise this art at the present day. In ... biblethesaurus.org/c/charmer.htm - 8k

Company (287 Occurrences)

... 6. (n.) An association of persons for the purpose of carrying on some enterprise or business; a corporation; a firm; as, the East India Company; an insurance ... biblethesaurus.org/c/company.htm - 40k