Mounds (7 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Mounds (7 Occurrences). Joshua 11:13 But as for the cities that stood on their mounds, Israel burned none of them, except Hazor only. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mounds.htm - 8k

Babylonia (17 Occurrences)

... BABYLONIA. bab-i-lo'-ni-a 1. Mounds 2. Explorations 3. Names 4. Semites 5. Sumerians 6. Home of the Semites 7. Immigration 8. Language 9. Script 10. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babylonia.htm - 75k

Asshur (133 Occurrences)

... In Genesis 2:14 "Assyria" ought to be "Asshur," which was the original capital of Assyria, a city represented by the mounds of Kalah Sherghat, on the west bank ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asshur.htm - 46k

Nineveh (23 Occurrences)

... A little more than forty years ago the French consul at Mosul began to search the vast mounds that lay along the opposite bank of the river. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nineveh.htm - 52k

Ramps (8 Occurrences)

... Jeremiah 32:24 Behold, the mounds, they are come to the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans who fight against it, because of ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ramps.htm - 8k

Abarim (8 Occurrences)

... Numbers 33:47, 48); `this mountain-country of the Abarim' (Numbers 27:12 Deuteronomy 32:49); Iye-abarim, which means "Heaps of the Abarim," or "Mounds of the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abarim.htm - 12k

Assur (2 Occurrences)

... ceased to be the chief religious center. The mounds of Assur are among the largest in Mesopotamia. They rise abruptly from the Tigris ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assur.htm - 13k

Sherghat

... ceased to be the chief religious center. The mounds of Assur are among the largest in Mesopotamia. They rise abruptly from the Tigris ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sherghat.htm - 12k

Sardis (3 Occurrences)

... The modern name of the necropolis is Bin Tepe or Thousand Mounds, because of the large group of great mounds in which the kings and nobles were buried. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sardis.htm - 13k

Forts (12 Occurrences)

... Ezekiel 17:17 Neither shall Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company help him in the war, when they cast up mounds and build forts, to cut off many ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forts.htm - 10k

Eshcol (6 Occurrences)

... back they explored the route which led into the south (the Negeb) by the western edge of the mountains at Telilat el-`Anab, ie, "grape-mounds", near Beersheba. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eshcol.htm - 10k

Erech (2 Occurrences)

... Samaria by Asnapper (Ezra 4:9). It lay on the left bank of the Euphrates, about 120 miles south-east of Babylon, and is now represented by the mounds and ruins ... biblethesaurus.org/e/erech.htm - 13k

Dura (1 Occurrence)

... 3:1. The place still retains its ancient name. On one of its many mounds the pedestal of what must have been a colossal statue has been found. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dura.htm - 8k

Brick (10 Occurrences)

... Specimens of partially burnt, glazed bricks have been found in Babylonia and recently in one of the Hittite mounds of northern Syria. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brick.htm - 15k

Zoan (7 Occurrences)

... Discovery). Extensive mounds of ruins, the wreck of the ancient city, now Mark its site (Isaiah 19:11, 13; 30:4; Ezek. 30:14). "The ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zoan.htm - 17k

Mound (17 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/m/mound.htm - 12k

City

... were palaces and merchants and the blades of warriors, Now are only the cicadas and waving blades of grass." "Cities that stood on their mounds" (Joshua 11:13 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/city.htm - 43k

Siege (63 Occurrences)

... Jeremiah 32:24 Behold, the mounds, they are come to the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans who fight against it, because of ... biblethesaurus.org/s/siege.htm - 51k

Fort (8 Occurrences)

... 1. Excavation of Tells: It has been largely to the tells, or mounds of buried cities, chiefly in the southwest of the land, that exploration has been directed. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fort.htm - 41k

Ur (5 Occurrences)

... It stood near the mouth of the Euphrates, on its western bank, and is represented by the mounds (of bricks cemented by bitumen) of el-Mugheir, ie, "the ... biblethesaurus.org/u/ur.htm - 15k

Features (3 Occurrences)

... What appear to be peaks when viewed from the Ghaur are irregularities of its western contour, which are invisible or appear as slight mounds to the observer ... biblethesaurus.org/f/features.htm - 12k

Ramparts (7 Occurrences)

... concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are broken down to make a defence against the mounds and against the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ramparts.htm - 8k

Ellasar (2 Occurrences)

... Euphrates. This town is represented by the mounds of Senkereh, a little to the east of Erech. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ELLASAR. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ellasar.htm - 9k

Dan (71 Occurrences)

... never emerged. The mounds of ruins which Mark the site of the city show that it covered a considerable extent of ground. But there ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dan.htm - 41k

Daniel (74 Occurrences)

... Bel protect the king!" His residence in Babylon was very probably in the palace of Nebuchadnezzar, now identified with a mass of shapeless mounds called the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/daniel.htm - 79k

Michmash (10 Occurrences)

... speaking of it as "a high hill bounded by the precipices of Wady es-Suweinit on the South, rising in three flat but narrow mounds, and communicating with the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/michmash.htm - 14k

Memphis (8 Occurrences)

... If any traces yet exist, they are buried beneath the vast mounds of crumbling bricks and broken pottery which meet the eye in every direction. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/memphis.htm - 14k

Pontus (3 Occurrences)

... after, and there is increasing reason to suppose that the Hittites occupied certain leading city sites in Pontus, constructed the artificial mounds or tumuli ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pontus.htm - 16k

Palaces (37 Occurrences)

... concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are broken down to make a defense against the mounds and against the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/palaces.htm - 17k

Battering (6 Occurrences)

... battering rams, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to set battering rams against the gates, to cast up mounds, to build ... biblethesaurus.org/b/battering.htm - 8k

Battering-rams (2 Occurrences)

... battering-rams, to open the mouth for bloodshed, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint battering-rams against the gates, to cast mounds, to build siege ... biblethesaurus.org/b/battering-rams.htm - 7k

Carchemish (3 Occurrences)

... the excavation of sculptures, etc. The site has vast walls and palace-mounds about. 8,000 ft. in circumference. 1. Evidence of the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/carchemish.htm - 13k

Assemblage (20 Occurrences)

... Ezekiel 17:17 Neither shall Pharaoh with a mighty army and a great assemblage do anything for him in the war, when they cast up mounds and build forts to cut ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assemblage.htm - 13k

Accad (1 Occurrence)

... of Shinar. It has been identified with the mounds of Akker Kuf, some 50 miles to the north of Babylon; but this is doubtful. It ... biblethesaurus.org/a/accad.htm - 8k

Succour (6 Occurrences)

... (DBY). Ezekiel 17:17 Neither shall Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company help him in the war, when they cast up mounds and build forts, to cut off many ... biblethesaurus.org/s/succour.htm - 8k

Shushan (19 Occurrences)

... city, the Susu or Susan of the Babylonians, and the native (Elamite) Susun, is the modern Shush (Sus) in Southwestern Persia, a series of ruin-mounds on the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shushan.htm - 21k

Siege-towers (1 Occurrence)

... battering-rams, to open the mouth for bloodshed, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint battering-rams against the gates, to cast mounds, to build siege ... biblethesaurus.org/s/siege-towers.htm - 6k

Hezekiah (124 Occurrences)

... Egypt (Isaiah 30; 31; 36:6-9). This led to the invasion of Judah by Sennacherib (2 Kings 18:13-16), who took forty cities, and besieged Jerusalem with mounds. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hezekiah.htm - 72k

Babylon (270 Occurrences)

... On the west bank of the Euphrates, about 50 miles south of Bagdad, there is found a series of artificial mounds of vast extent. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babylon.htm - 93k

Erect (17 Occurrences)

... battering rams, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to set battering rams against the gates, to cast up mounds, to build ... biblethesaurus.org/e/erect.htm - 12k

Gilgal (39 Occurrences)

... South of the pool there are numerous mounds scattered over an area of one-third of a square mile, the largest being 50 feet in diameter, and 10 feet in height. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gilgal.htm - 27k

Babel (3 Occurrences)

... The mounds covering the ancient city have frequently been explored, but systematic excavations of the city were not undertaken until 1899, when Koldewey, the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babel.htm - 63k

Babylonians (48 Occurrences)

... Jeremiah 32:24 Behold, the mounds, they are come to the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans who fight against it, because of ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babylonians.htm - 22k

Hazor (19 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Joshua 11:13 But as for the cities that stood on their mounds, Israel burned none of them, except Hazor only. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hazor.htm - 17k

Horde (8 Occurrences)

... Ezekiel 17:17 Neither shall Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company help him in the war, when they cast up mounds and build forts, to cut off many ... biblethesaurus.org/h/horde.htm - 9k

Jericho (59 Occurrences)

... Here there is a mound 1,200 ft. long and 50 ft. in height supporting 4 smaller mounds, the highest of which is 90 ft. above the base of the main mound. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jericho.htm - 38k

Erected (26 Occurrences)

... Ezekiel 17:17 Neither shall Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company help him in the war, when they cast up mounds and build forts, to cut off many ... biblethesaurus.org/e/erected.htm - 14k

Sign (181 Occurrences)

... Most common of all were the local altars and mounds consecrated in simple and sincere fashion to a belief in God's ruling and overruling providence (Joshua 4:1 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sign.htm - 46k

Bloodshed (43 Occurrences)

... battering-rams, to open the mouth for bloodshed, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint battering-rams against the gates, to cast mounds, to build siege ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bloodshed.htm - 19k

Calah (2 Occurrences)

... 8. The City Walls: The site is described as being 14 miles South of Kouyunjik (Nineveh) and consists of an enclosure formed of narrow mounds still having the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/calah.htm - 14k

Towers (38 Occurrences)

... battering-rams, to open the mouth for bloodshed, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint battering-rams against the gates, to cast mounds, to build siege ... biblethesaurus.org/t/towers.htm - 18k

Fortified (79 Occurrences)

... 1. Excavation of Tells: It has been largely to the tells, or mounds of buried cities, chiefly in the southwest of the land, that exploration has been directed. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortified.htm - 63k

Defense (49 Occurrences)

... concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are broken down to make a defense against the mounds and against the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/defense.htm - 20k

Fortress (75 Occurrences)

... 1. Excavation of Tells: It has been largely to the tells, or mounds of buried cities, chiefly in the southwest of the land, that exploration has been directed. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortress.htm - 60k

Fortification (5 Occurrences)

... 1. Excavation of Tells: It has been largely to the tells, or mounds of buried cities, chiefly in the southwest of the land, that exploration has been directed. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortification.htm - 40k

Defence (48 Occurrences)

... concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are broken down 'to make a defence' against the mounds and against ... biblethesaurus.org/d/defence.htm - 20k

Ephesus (20 Occurrences)

... It was 10 1/2 ft. thick, and strengthened by towers at intervals of 100 ft. The six gates which pierced the wall are now marked by mounds of rubbish. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ephesus.htm - 24k

Cities (427 Occurrences)

... 1. Excavation of Tells: It has been largely to the tells, or mounds of buried cities, chiefly in the southwest of the land, that exploration has been directed. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cities.htm - 91k

Natural (49 Occurrences)

... What appear to be peaks when viewed from the Ghaur are irregularities of its western contour, which are invisible or appear as slight mounds to the observer ... biblethesaurus.org/n/natural.htm - 42k

Pestilence (57 Occurrences)

... Jeremiah 32:24 Behold, the mounds, they are come to the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans who fight against it, because of ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pestilence.htm - 31k

Potter (14 Occurrences)

... After long periods of time the destruction, by conquering armies or by neglect, of succeeding cities, produced mounds rising above the surrounding country ... biblethesaurus.org/p/potter.htm - 28k

Pottery (11 Occurrences)

... After long periods of time the destruction, by conquering armies or by neglect, of succeeding cities, produced mounds rising above the surrounding country ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pottery.htm - 27k

Built (299 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Joshua 11:13 But as for the cities that stood on their mounds, Israel burned none of them, except Hazor only. Joshua burned that. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/built.htm - 38k

Attacking (73 Occurrences)

... Jeremiah 32:24 Behold, the mounds, they are come to the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans who fight against it, because of ... biblethesaurus.org/a/attacking.htm - 30k

Shouting (83 Occurrences)

... battering rams, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to set battering rams against the gates, to cast up mounds, to build ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shouting.htm - 31k

Torn (100 Occurrences)

... concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are broken down to make a defense against the mounds and against the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/torn.htm - 37k

Rams (81 Occurrences)

... battering rams, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to set battering rams against the gates, to cast up mounds, to build ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rams.htm - 33k

Chaldeans (82 Occurrences)

... Jeremiah 32:24 Behold, the mounds, they are come to the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans who fight against it, because of ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldeans.htm - 48k

Assyria (124 Occurrences)

... XII. Excavations. Rich, who had first visited Mossul in 1811, examined the mounds opposite in 1820 and concluded that they represented the site of Nineveh. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assyria.htm - 101k

Famine (99 Occurrences)

... Jeremiah 32:24 Behold, the mounds, they are come to the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans who fight against it, because of ... biblethesaurus.org/f/famine.htm - 49k

Exploration

... Shaw) had suggested the possibility of certain mounds ("tells") being artificial (compare Joshua 8:28 Jeremiah 30:18); but not even Robinson or Guerin had ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exploration.htm - 38k

Burn (206 Occurrences)

... Joshua 11:13 But as for the cities that stood on their mounds, Israel burned none of them, except Hazor only. Joshua burned that. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/burn.htm - 43k

Mount (311 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/m/mount.htm - 68k

Divination (25 Occurrences)

... battering rams, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to set battering rams against the gates, to cast up mounds, to build ... biblethesaurus.org/d/divination.htm - 45k

Archaeology

... A comparative study of the decorated pottery, so abundant on the old sites of the country, makes it more than possible that the artificial mounds, which are so ... biblethesaurus.org/a/archaeology.htm - 61k

Minor (2 Occurrences)

... A comparative study of the decorated pottery, so abundant on the old sites of the country, makes it more than possible that the artificial mounds, which are so ... biblethesaurus.org/m/minor.htm - 62k

Asia (22 Occurrences)

... A comparative study of the decorated pottery, so abundant on the old sites of the country, makes it more than possible that the artificial mounds, which are so ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asia.htm - 71k

Palestine (1 Occurrence)

... Shaw) had suggested the possibility of certain mounds ("tells") being artificial (compare Joshua 8:28 Jeremiah 30:18); but not even Robinson or Guerin had ... biblethesaurus.org/p/palestine.htm - 89k