Occupied (32 Occurrences)

... (imp. & pp) of Occupy. Multi-Version Concordance Occupied (32 Occurrences). ... did ye not know that I ought to be occupied in my Father's business? (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/o/occupied.htm - 16k

Dora

... It was occupied in the earliest times by the Canaanites and probably belonged to Phoenicia, tradition saying that it was a Sidonian colony. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dora.htm - 9k

Dor (7 Occurrences)

... It was occupied in the earliest times by the Canaanites and probably belonged to Phoenicia, tradition saying that it was a Sidonian colony. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dor.htm - 13k

Jabneh (1 Occurrence)

... We have no mention of its being captured by Joshua or occupied by Judah until the reign of Uzziah who captured it and demolished its wall, in connection with ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jabneh.htm - 10k

Jabneel (2 Occurrences)

... We have no mention of its being captured by Joshua or occupied by Judah until the reign of Uzziah who captured it and demolished its wall, in connection with ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jabneel.htm - 11k

Gerasa

... The sultan of Damascus is said to have fortified it; but there is nothing to show that the Moslems occupied it for any length of time. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gerasa.htm - 10k

Fairs (6 Occurrences)

... Ezekiel 27:16 Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy making: they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple, and broidered work ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fairs.htm - 9k

Gerasenes (3 Occurrences)

... The sultan of Damascus is said to have fortified it; but there is nothing to show that the Moslems occupied it for any length of time. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gerasenes.htm - 11k

Seir (38 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Rough; hairy. (1.) A Horite; one of the "dukes" of Edom (Genesis 36:20-30). (2.) The name of a mountainous region occupied by the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seir.htm - 21k

Ephraim (168 Occurrences)

... The central mountainous district of Palestine occupied by the tribe of Ephraim (Joshua 17:15; 19:50; 20:7), extending from Bethel to the plain of Jezreel. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ephraim.htm - 56k

Saul (371 Occurrences)

... Saul, with 2,000 men, occupied Michmash and Mount Bethel; while his son Jonathan, with 1,000 men, occupied Gibeah, to the south of Geba, and seemingly without ... biblethesaurus.org/s/saul.htm - 76k

Fort (8 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A strong or fortified place; usually, a small fortified place, occupied only by troops, surrounded with a ditch, rampart, and ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fort.htm - 41k

Ituraea (1 Occurrence)

... 1894, IX, 51, 143, 288). It must be taken as an adjective indicating the country occupied by the Itureans. 2. The Itureans: The ... biblethesaurus.org/i/ituraea.htm - 10k

Tripolis

... It was divided into 3 quarters by walls-hence, the name "triple city"-and these were occupied by settlers from Tyre, Sidon, and Aradus, respectively. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tripolis.htm - 7k

Room (174 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) Unobstructed space; space which may be occupied by or devoted to any object; compass; extent of place, great or small; as, there is not room for a house ... biblethesaurus.org/r/room.htm - 39k

En-gedi (6 Occurrences)

... According to 2 Chronicles 20:2 it is the same as Hazazon-tamar, mentioned in Genesis 14:7 as occupied by the Amorites and as having been attacked by ... biblethesaurus.org/e/en-gedi.htm - 10k

Engedi (6 Occurrences)

... According to 2 Chronicles 20:2 it is the same as Hazazon-tamar, mentioned in Genesis 14:7 as occupied by the Amorites and as having been attacked by ... biblethesaurus.org/e/engedi.htm - 11k

Michmash (10 Occurrences)

... It first appears as occupied by Saul with 2,000 men, when Jonathan, advancing from Gibeah, smote the Philistine garrison in Geba (1 Samuel 13:2). To avenge ... biblethesaurus.org/m/michmash.htm - 14k

Philistines (224 Occurrences)

... They still, however, occupied their territory, and always showed their old hatred to Israel (Ezek. 25:15-17). They were finally conquered by the Romans. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philistines.htm - 75k

Pontus (3 Occurrences)

... BC The period of Hittite domination in Asia Minor followed hard after, and there is increasing reason to suppose that the Hittites occupied certain leading ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pontus.htm - 16k

Architecture

... arrived in tents, and the walled cities, "great and walled up to heaven" (Deuteronomy 1:28 the King James Version) which they took and occupied were well ... biblethesaurus.org/a/architecture.htm - 28k

Ashdod (21 Occurrences)

... at that time. It was among the towns assigned to Judah, but was not occupied by her (Joshua 13:3; Joshua 15:46, 47). It was still ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ashdod.htm - 17k

Seat (256 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) The place occupied by anything, or where any person or thing is situated, resides, or abides; a site; an abode, a station; a post; a situation. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seat.htm - 41k

Calah (2 Occurrences)

... 3. Its Position: Calah occupied the roughly triangular tract formed by the junction of the Greater Zab with the Tigris, which latter stream in ancient times ... biblethesaurus.org/c/calah.htm - 14k

Mother (2641 Occurrences)

... The queen-dowager occupied a very important position at the court of the kings of Israel, eg Bathsheba (1 Kings 2:19); Maacah (1 Kings 15:13); Athaliah (2 ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mother.htm - 17k

Amorites (82 Occurrences)

... They seem to have originally occupied the land stretching from the heights west of the Dead Sea (Genesis 14:7) to Hebron (13. Comp. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/amorites.htm - 50k

Kittim (8 Occurrences)

... the population. As far as can be judged, the Phoenicians occupied only the eastern and southern portion of the island. Paphos, where ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kittim.htm - 15k

Fortified (79 Occurrences)

... many particulars. 2. Sites: These cities of the primitive inhabitants of Canaan occupied sites easily capable of defense. They were ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortified.htm - 63k

Ophel (6 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah 3:26, 27). It was surrounded by a separate wall, and was occupied by the Nethinim after the Captivity. This wall has been ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ophel.htm - 14k

Fortress (75 Occurrences)

... many particulars. 2. Sites: These cities of the primitive inhabitants of Canaan occupied sites easily capable of defense. They were ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortress.htm - 60k

Fortification (5 Occurrences)

... many particulars. 2. Sites: These cities of the primitive inhabitants of Canaan occupied sites easily capable of defense. They were ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortification.htm - 40k

Syrians (63 Occurrences)

... the Arameans first appeared in Syria is uncertain, but was probably later than 2000 BC When Abraham came from Haran, Damascus was already occupied (Genesis 15:2 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syrians.htm - 37k

Alexandria (4 Occurrences)

... iv.35) His keen eye noted the strategic possibilities of the site occupied by the little Egyptian village of Rhacotis, and his decision was immediate to erect ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alexandria.htm - 31k

Rabbah (14 Occurrences)

... Ancient Rabbah may have stood on the hill now occupied by the citadel, a position easy of defense because of its precipitous sides. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rabbah.htm - 19k

Machpelah (6 Occurrences)

... It is certain that the existing buildings are very largely those which the Crusaders occupied; there are many full references to this place in medieval Moslem ... biblethesaurus.org/m/machpelah.htm - 19k

City

... Later Semitic intruders occupied the site, stone houses were built, and high stone defense walls were substituted for the earthen stone-cased ramparts. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/city.htm - 43k

Transfiguration

... to travel from Caesarea Philippi to Tabor; but there is nothing to show why this journey should have been undertaken; and, the mountain top being occupied by a ... biblethesaurus.org/t/transfiguration.htm - 17k

Lachish (22 Occurrences)

... importance were found on the Tell indicating its occupation as a fortress or city later than that destroyed by the king of Babylon, but it was occupied in some ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lachish.htm - 22k

Edomites (22 Occurrences)

... It was then permanently occupied by Syrians-here also probably we should read Edomites (2 Kings 16:6). From the cuneiform inscriptions we learn that when ... biblethesaurus.org/e/edomites.htm - 23k

Essenes

... Would one understand the Palestine in which our Lord's ministry was carried on, he must comprehend the place occupied by the Essenes. I. The Name. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/essenes.htm - 38k

Elamites (2 Occurrences)

... Strabo (xi.13, 1, 6), quoting Nearchus, speaks of "four bandit nations" who occupied the mountains East of the Euphrates-the Amardians or Mardians on the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elamites.htm - 39k

Timothy (28 Occurrences)

... imprisonment in Rome. But, from that point onward, there are many notices of how he was occupied in the apostle's service. He is ... biblethesaurus.org/t/timothy.htm - 38k

Offices (14 Occurrences)

... The justification of this position is found in the important place occupied in the progress of revelation by those to whom were entrusted the duties of ... biblethesaurus.org/o/offices.htm - 43k

Tabor (12 Occurrences)

... Tabor; others that it may be the mountain itself; and yet others that it may be a city on the mountain, which probably was occupied from very early times. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tabor.htm - 21k

Phoenicians

... It is doubtful whether the Phoenicians occupied the mountain tracts, but they must have dominated them on the western slopes, since they derived from them ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phoenicians.htm - 38k

Elam (24 Occurrences)

... Strabo (xi.13, 1, 6), quoting Nearchus, speaks of "four bandit nations" who occupied the mountains East of the Euphrates-the Amardians or Mardians on the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elam.htm - 48k

Phoenicia (6 Occurrences)

... It is doubtful whether the Phoenicians occupied the mountain tracts, but they must have dominated them on the western slopes, since they derived from them ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phoenicia.htm - 40k

Galilee (73 Occurrences)

... It continued long to be occupied by the original inhabitants, and hence came to be called "Galilee of the Gentiles" (Matthew 4:15), and also "Upper Galilee ... biblethesaurus.org/g/galilee.htm - 67k

Edom (108 Occurrences)

... It was then permanently occupied by Syrians-here also probably we should read Edomites (2 Kings 16:6). From the cuneiform inscriptions we learn that when ... biblethesaurus.org/e/edom.htm - 53k

Gnosticism

... The late books of the New Testament are all occupied, more or less, with this movement, which was the more dangerous as it threatened the church from within ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gnosticism.htm - 38k

Judah (802 Occurrences)

... The kingdom maintained a separate existence for three hundred and eighty-nine years. It occupied an area of 3,435 square miles. (see ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF.). ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judah.htm - 101k

Moab (162 Occurrences)

... 26). In a wider sense it included the whole region that had been occupied by the Amorites. It bears the modern name of Kerak. In ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moab.htm - 62k

Testaments

... The Persians occupied Jerusalem, the temple was defiled, the city laid waste in part, a heavy fine was imposed on the people and a general persecution followed ... biblethesaurus.org/t/testaments.htm - 35k

Battle (282 Occurrences)

... In invading Palestine the Israelites were not attacking a single coherent state, but a country occupied by different races and divided, like Greece at a later ... biblethesaurus.org/b/battle.htm - 55k

Between (2624 Occurrences)

... The Persians occupied Jerusalem, the temple was defiled, the city laid waste in part, a heavy fine was imposed on the people and a general persecution followed ... biblethesaurus.org/b/between.htm - 36k

Hammurabi

... of some kind of royal monument, followed, and was succeeded by other religious duties-indeed, work of this nature would seem to have occupied him every year ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hammurabi.htm - 47k

Cyprus (12 Occurrences)

... 9. Later History: Cyprus remained in the possession of the Roman and then of the Byzantine emperors, though twice overrun and temporarily occupied by the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cyprus.htm - 27k

Solomon (277 Occurrences)

... At the conclusion of the building of the palace and Temple, which occupied 20 years, Solomon presented Hiram with 20 villages (1 Kings 9:11; the converse, 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/solomon.htm - 101k

Cities (427 Occurrences)

... many particulars. 2. Sites: These cities of the primitive inhabitants of Canaan occupied sites easily capable of defense. They were ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cities.htm - 91k

Targum

... as a whole than the earlier, as having more passages with poetic metaphors in them-a fact that is made plain to anyone by the greater space occupied in the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/targum.htm - 38k

According (7613 Occurrences)

... list is believed to rest upon an authority of about the year 500 AD, and, in the stichometry attached, this Gospel is estimated to have occupied 2,200 lines ... biblethesaurus.org/a/according.htm - 62k

Pauline

... Fitting these data of religious fact into the metaphysical doctrine of God was a problem that occupied the church for the four following centuries. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pauline.htm - 38k

Syria (73 Occurrences)

... to a few miles South of Alxandretta, but farther South almost disappears, being represented only by the broader valleys and the smaller plains occupied by such ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syria.htm - 60k

Libraries

... the matter, for, as has been pertinently observed (Sellin, Einl, 7), many at least of the Canaanite cities were not destroyed or even occupied for a long time ... biblethesaurus.org/l/libraries.htm - 38k

Bethhoron (12 Occurrences)

... In invading Palestine the Israelites were not attacking a single coherent state, but a country occupied by different races and divided, like Greece at a later ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethhoron.htm - 30k

Beth-horon (12 Occurrences)

... In invading Palestine the Israelites were not attacking a single coherent state, but a country occupied by different races and divided, like Greece at a later ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beth-horon.htm - 30k

Year (4027 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The time of the apparent revolution of the sun trough the ecliptic; the period occupied by the earth in making its revolution around the sun, called ... biblethesaurus.org/y/year.htm - 26k

Quarter (33 Occurrences)

... plural. 18. (n.) A station or encampment occupied by troops; a place of lodging for soldiers or officers; as, winter quarters. 19. ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quarter.htm - 21k

Queen (59 Occurrences)

... The gebhirah, or queen mother, occupied a position of high social and political importance; she took rank almost with the king. ... biblethesaurus.org/q/queen.htm - 44k

Varied (3 Occurrences)

... away by various and strange teachings, for it is good that the heart be established by grace, not by food, through which those who were so occupied were not ... biblethesaurus.org/v/varied.htm - 7k

Volume (4 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) Dimensions; compass; space occupied, as measured by cubic units, that is, cubic inches, feet, yards, etc.; mass; bulk; as, the volume of an elephant's ... biblethesaurus.org/v/volume.htm - 8k

Void (64 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Containing nothing; empty; vacant; not occupied; not filled. 2. (a.) Having no incumbent; unoccupied ... biblethesaurus.org/v/void.htm - 26k

Arrest (22 Occurrences)

... when in Jerusalem, whether in the magnificent palace built by Herod the Great, or in the castle of Antonia; as to where was the palace occupied by Herod ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arrest.htm - 45k

Zanoah (5 Occurrences)

... (1.) A town in the low country or shephelah of Judah, near Zorah (Joshua 15:34). It was re-occupied after the return from the Captivity (Nehemiah 11:30). ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zanoah.htm - 9k

Zachariah (6 Occurrences)

... On the death of his father there was an interregnum of ten years, at the end of which he succeeded to the throne, which he occupied only six months, having ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zachariah.htm - 9k

Zamzummim (1 Occurrence)

... ZAMZUMMIM. zam-zum'-im (zam-zummim): A race of giants who inhabited the region East of the Jordan afterward occupied by the Ammonites who displaced them. ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zamzummim.htm - 7k

Zerubbabel (25 Occurrences)

... 4-6). All through the work he occupied a prominent place, inasmuch as he was a descendant of the royal line of David. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zerubbabel.htm - 20k

Zorah (10 Occurrences)

... The summit itself is occupied by the Mukam Nebi Samit, overhung by a lofty palm, and there are many remains of ancient tombs, cisterns, wine presses, etc ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zorah.htm - 11k

Zin (9 Occurrences)

... It is identical with the uplands lying to the North and Northwest of the wilderness of Paran, now occupied by the `Azazimeh Arabs. W. Ewing. ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zin.htm - 11k

Zamzummims (1 Occurrence)

... They were overcome by the Ammonites, "who called them Zamzummims." They belonged to the Rephaim, and inhabited the country afterwards occupied by the Ammonites ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zamzummims.htm - 7k