Nile
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Nile (37 Occurrences)
... 2:18) or simply "the river" (Genesis 41:1; Exodus 1:22, etc.) and the "flood of
Egypt" (Amos 8:8). It consists of two rivers, the White Nile, which takes ...NILE. ...
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Canals (5 Occurrences)
... places in the Revised Version, margin (Exodus 7:19; Exodus 8:5 Isaiah 19:6 Nahum
3:8). ye'or is an Egyptian word, the designation of the Nile (Brugsch, Geogr, I ...
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Shihor (5 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Dark, (1 Chronicles 13:5), the southwestern boundary
of Canaan, the Wady el-`Arish. (see SIHOR; NILE.). Int. ...
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Bulrushes (3 Occurrences)
... Slime (chemar, "bitumen"), pitch (zepheth, "pitch") was probably the sticky mud
of the Nile with which to this day so many things in Egypt are plastered. ...
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Goshen (16 Occurrences)
... It lay on the east of the Nile, and apparently not far from the royal residence.
It was "the best of the land" (Genesis 47:6, 11), but is now a desert. ...
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Zoan (7 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Old Egypt. Sant= "stronghold, " the modern San). A city
on the Tanitic branch of the Nile, called by the Greeks Tanis. ...
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Drinking (114 Occurrences)
... Exodus 7:18 And the fish in the Nile will come to destruction, and the river will
send up a bad smell, and the Egyptians will not be able, for disgust, to make ...
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River (189 Occurrences)
... (6.) Ye'or, ie, "great river", probably from an Egyptian word (Aur), commonly applied
to the Nile (Genesis 41:1-3), but also to other rivers (Job 28:10; Isaiah ...
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Smell (77 Occurrences)
... Exodus 7:18 And the fish in the Nile will come to destruction, and the river will
send up a bad smell, and the Egyptians will not be able, for disgust, to make ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/smell.htm - 34k

On (40792 Occurrences)
... 30:17), stood on the east bank of the Nile, a few miles north of Memphis,
and near Cairo, in the north-east. The Vulgate and the LXX. ...
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Mosses (1 Occurrence)
... Isaiah 19:7 The meadows by the Nile, by the brink of the Nile, and all the sown
fields of the Nile, shall become dry, be driven away, and be no more. (See JPS). ...
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Meadows (6 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 19:7 The meadows by the Nile, by the brink of the Nile, and all the sown
fields of the Nile, will become dry, be driven away, and be no more. ...
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Pihahiroth (4 Occurrences)
... The isthmus has been formed by the Nile deposits. This increase of deposit
still goes on, and so rapidly that within the last fifty ...
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Pi-hahiroth (4 Occurrences)
... The isthmus has been formed by the Nile deposits. This increase of deposit
still goes on, and so rapidly that within the last fifty ...
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Banks (11 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 19:7 The meadows by the Nile, on the banks of the Nile, and everything sown
by the Nile, shall be dried up, be driven away, and be no more. (DBY). ...
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Brink (11 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 19:7 The meadows by the Nile, by the brink of the Nile, and all the sown
fields of the Nile, will become dry, be driven away, and be no more. ...
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Cows (33 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Genesis 41:2 And out of the Nile came seven cows, good-looking and
fat, and their food was the river-grass. (BBE WBS NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Surge (6 Occurrences)
... mouth. (See NIV). Jeremiah 46:7 Who is this who rises up like the Nile, whose
waters toss themselves like the rivers? (See NAS RSV). ...
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Surging (10 Occurrences)
... storm. (See NIV). Jeremiah 46:7 Who is this who rises up like the Nile, whose
waters toss themselves like the rivers? (See NIV). Jeremiah ...
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Brook (75 Occurrences)
... Kings 17:3). (3.) In Isaiah 19:7 the river Nile is meant, as rendered in
the Revised Version. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A ...
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Geology
... the sea. During the Quaternary period the Nile and the rivers of Mesopotamia
have added large areas to the land surface. 1. Crystalline ...
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Sown (45 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 19:7 The meadows by the Nile, by the brink of the Nile, and all the sown
fields of the Nile, will become dry, be driven away, and be no more. ...
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Ark (212 Occurrences)
... Slime (chemar, "bitumen"), pitch (zepheth, "pitch") was probably the sticky mud
of the Nile with which to this day so many things in Egypt are plastered. ...
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Dried (66 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 19:7 The meadows by the Nile, on the banks of the Nile, and everything sown
by the Nile, shall be dried up, be driven away, and be no more. (DBY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dried.htm - 26k

Persians (6 Occurrences)
... their ancient kings. His empire extended from the Indus to the Black Sea,
from the Jaxartes to beyond the Nile. 6. Darius' Suez ...
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Bad (129 Occurrences)
... Exodus 7:18 And the fish in the Nile will come to destruction, and the river will
send up a bad smell, and the Egyptians will not be able, for disgust, to make ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bad.htm - 37k

Plagues (28 Occurrences)
... At the full Nile the water is sometimes of a reddish color, but at that
season the water is quite potable and the fish do not die. ...
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No (18543 Occurrences)
... It stood on both sides of the Nile, and is by some supposed to have included Karnak
and Luxor. In grandeur and extent it can only be compared to Nineveh. ...
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Good-looking (7 Occurrences)
... favored. (See RSV). Genesis 41:2 And out of the Nile came seven cows,
good-looking and fat, and their food was the river-grass. (BBE). ...
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Gihon (6 Occurrences)
... 13). It has been identified with the Nile. ... article. (2) The Nile in Jeremiah
2:18 Septuagint (Geon); in Hebrew shichor (see SHIHOR). ...
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Irrigation
... For purposes of irrigation, water was raised from streams or pools by water-wheels,
or by a shaduf, commonly used on the banks of the Nile to the present day. ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/irrigation.htm - 9k

Toss (13 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). Jeremiah 46:7 Who is this who rises up like the
Nile, whose waters toss themselves like the rivers? (WEB JPS ASV DBY). ...
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River-grass (3 Occurrences)
... River-grass (3 Occurrences). Genesis 41:2 And out of the Nile came seven cows,
good-looking and fat, and their food was the river-grass. (BBE). ...
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Rameses (5 Occurrences)
... Huge masses of bricks, made of Nile mud, sun-dried, some of them mixed with stubble,
possibly moulded by Jewish hands, still Mark the site of Rameses. ...
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River-beast (1 Occurrence)
... 3 Say to them, These are the words of the Lord: See, I am against you, Pharaoh,
king of Egypt, the great river-beast stretched out among his Nile streams, who ...
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Reservoir (1 Occurrence)
... Agham does not seem to be used of artificial pools, but rather of natural or accidental
depressions containing water, as pools by the Nile (Exodus 7:19; Exodus ...
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Ethiopic
... In Hellenistic times the term received a wider meaning, and Ethiopia was the name
of all the land between the Red Sea and the Nile, south of Egypt proper. ...
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Drinking-water (4 Occurrences)
... Exodus 7:24 And all the Egyptians made holes round about the Nile to get
drinking-water, for they were not able to make use of the Nile water. (BBE). ...
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Disgust (18 Occurrences)
... Exodus 7:18 And the fish in the Nile will come to destruction, and the river will
send up a bad smell, and the Egyptians will not be able, for disgust, to make ...
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Paper (5 Occurrences)
... in the Authorized Version (Isaiah 19:7), "the paper reeds by the brooks," is in
the Revised Version more correctly "the meadows by the Nile." The words ...
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Pond (2 Occurrences)
... Agham does not seem to be used of artificial pools, but rather of natural or accidental
depressions containing water, as pools by the Nile (Exodus 7:19; Exodus ...
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Phenicia (1 Occurrence)
... Phoenicia is called Keft, the inhabitants being Kefa; and since Keft-ur, or `Greater
Phoenicia,' was the name given to the delta of the Nile from the ...
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Smelled (3 Occurrences)
... Exodus 7:21 And the fish in the Nile came to destruction, and a bad smell went up
from the river, and the Egyptians were not able to make use of the water of ...
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Shihor-libnath (1 Occurrence)
... More probably Shihor was the name of a river, "Libnath" distinguishing
it from the Nile, which was called Shihor of Egypt. It may ...
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Shihorlibnath (1 Occurrence)
... More probably Shihor was the name of a river, "Libnath" distinguishing
it from the Nile, which was called Shihor of Egypt. It may ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shihorlibnath.htm - 8k

Grass-lands (42 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Isaiah 19:7 The grass-lands by the Nile, and everything planted by the Nile,
will become dry, or taken away by the wind, and will come to an end. (BBE). ...
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Boats (11 Occurrences)
... The Egyptians, like other nations of antiquity, had a great horror of the open sea,
although they were expert enough in managing their craft upon the Nile. ...
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Edge (150 Occurrences)
... of the stems of water-plants, pasting sticky earth over it to keep the water out;
and placing the baby in it she put it among the plants by the edge of the Nile...
biblethesaurus.org/e/edge.htm - 39k

Papyrus (4 Occurrences)
... Two layers of these strips were laid at right angles to each other, pasted together
(Pliny says with the aid of Nile water), dried and smoothed. ...
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Crafts (2 Occurrences)
... From the very earliest times there was an interchange of commodities and ideas between
the people of the Nile and those of the Tigris and Euphrates. ...
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Streams (80 Occurrences)
... 3 Say to them, These are the words of the Lord: See, I am against you, Pharaoh,
king of Egypt, the great river-beast stretched out among his Nile streams, who ...
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Ships (46 Occurrences)
... The Egyptians, like other nations of antiquity, had a great horror of the open sea,
although they were expert enough in managing their craft upon the Nile. ...
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Holes (36 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Exodus 7:24 And all the Egyptians made holes round about the Nile to get
drinking-water, for they were not able to make use of the Nile water. (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/holes.htm - 17k

Parched (37 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 19:7 The grass-lands by the Nile, and everything planted by the Nile, will
become dry, or taken away by the wind, and will come to an end. (See NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/parched.htm - 20k

Driven (128 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Isaiah 19:7 The meadows by the Nile, by the brink of the Nile, and all
the sown fields of the Nile, will become dry, be driven away, and be no more. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/driven.htm - 37k

Nimrah (3 Occurrences)

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Rises (56 Occurrences)
... thee. (See NIV). Jeremiah 46:7 Who is this who rises up like the Nile, whose
waters toss themselves like the rivers? (WEB NAS NIV). ...
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Red (124 Occurrences)
... In several places it designates the river Nile or Euphrates. Cuph means
a rush or seaweed such as abounds in the lower portions ...
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Ethiopia (26 Occurrences)
... First Cataract (Ezek. 29:10; 30:6), and extending to beyond the confluence
of the White and Blue Nile. It corresponds generally ...
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Rivers (81 Occurrences)
... firstborn. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS). Jeremiah 46:7 Who is this who rises up like
the Nile, whose waters toss themselves like the rivers? (WEB ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rivers.htm - 32k

Fish (66 Occurrences)
... The most remarkable feature of the fish fauna of the Jordan valley is its
relationship to that of the Nile and of East Central Africa. ...
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Exodus (2 Occurrences)
... Exodus 13:20 Numbers 33:6) led Israel to Etham, on the "edge of the wilderness"
which lies West of the Bitter Lakes, not far from where the Nile water then ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/exodus.htm - 82k

Valley (187 Occurrences)
... over which the surface is as level as a prairie, and as free from stones, could
be irrigated at the present time and made as fruitful as the valley of the Nile...
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Planted (105 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Isaiah 19:7 The grass-lands by the Nile, and everything planted by the Nile,
will become dry, or taken away by the wind, and will come to an end. (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/planted.htm - 37k

Eden (19 Occurrences)
... According to Josephus, the Ganges, the Tigris, the Euphrates and the Nile
are the four rivers, being but branches of this one river. ...
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Egypt (596 Occurrences)
... The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have
any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture. ...
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Euphrates (36 Occurrences)
... the ancient history of Assyria, and Babylon, and Egypt many events are recorded
in which mention is made of the "great river." Just as the Nile represented in ...
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Bread (433 Occurrences)
... As in Egypt everything depended for life on the Nile, and as the Nile was considered
"sacred," so in Palestine, as everything depended upon the wheat and ...
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Jordan (188 Occurrences)
... over which the surface is as level as a prairie, and as free from stones, could
be irrigated at the present time and made as fruitful as the valley of the Nile...
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Quarries (4 Occurrences)
... In the limestone quarries of Ba`albek and the granite quarries of Acwan at the first
cataract of the Nile, enormous stones may be seen which were abandoned ...
biblethesaurus.org/q/quarries.htm - 11k

Zerah (22 Occurrences)
... is so little known from this era "that it is not beyond the bounds of probability
for an Ethiopian invader to have made himself master of the Nile Valley for a ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zerah.htm - 19k

No-amon (1 Occurrence)
... The description of No-amon in Nahum 3:8 seems to be that of a delta city, but yam,
"sea" in that passage is used poetically for the Nile, as in Job 41:31 and ...
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Naphtuhim (2 Occurrences)
... this word with Napata, the name of the city and territory on the southern frontier
of Mizraim, the modern Meroe, at the great bend of the Nile at Soudan. ...
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Noph (6 Occurrences)
... It was one of the most ancient and important cities of Egypt, and stood a little
to the south of the modern Cairo, on the western bank of the Nile. ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/noph.htm - 9k

Noamon
... The description of No-amon in Nahum 3:8 seems to be that of a delta city, but yam,
"sea" in that passage is used poetically for the Nile, as in Job 41:31 and ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/noamon.htm - 7k

Night-watches (4 Occurrences)
Night-watches. << Night-watch, Night-watches. Nile >>. Multi-Version Concordance ...
(BBE). << Night-watch, Night-watches. Nile >>. Reference Bible.
biblethesaurus.org/n/night-watches.htm - 7k

Onycha (1 Occurrence)
... (See Sir S. Baker, The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia, cited by EB, under the word
"Onycha.") Alfred Ely Day. Multi-Version Concordance Onycha (1 Occurrence). ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/onycha.htm - 8k

Longevity
... Indeed, we can prove that before 4000 BC there were settled nationalities both in
the valley of the Nile and that of the Euphrates, and that among these the ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/longevity.htm - 9k

Languish (13 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 19:8 The fishermen will lament, and all those who fish in the Nile will
mourn, and those who spread nets on the waters will languish. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/languish.htm - 11k

Leviathan (5 Occurrences)
... Moreover, the whale is very seldom found in the Mediterranean, while the crocodile
is abundant in the Nile, and has been known to occur in at least one river ...
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