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Oldest (58 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Oldest (58 Occurrences). ... (See NIV). Genesis 10:15 And Canaan
was the father of Zidon, who was his oldest son, and Heth, (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/oldest.htm - 23k

Apostles'
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia APOSTLES' CREED; THE. kred. The Oldest Creed: The
Apostles' Creed is the oldest creed, and lies at the basis of most others. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/apostles'.htm - 20k

Methuselah (7 Occurrences)
... He was the oldest man of whom we have any record, dying at the age of nine hundred
and sixty-nine years, in the year of the Flood (Genesis 5:21-27; 1 ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/methuselah.htm - 9k

Bride-bed (2 Occurrences)
... (BBE). 1 Chronicles 5:1 And the sons of Reuben, the oldest son of Israel, (for he
was the oldest son, but, because he made his father's bride-bed unclean, his ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bride-bed.htm - 7k

Creed
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. APOSTLES' CREED; THE. kred. The Oldest Creed:
The Apostles' Creed is the oldest creed, and lies at the basis of most others. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/creed.htm - 43k

Potter (14 Occurrences)
... Historical Development: (1) Prehistoric. The making of pottery ranks among
the very oldest of the crafts. On the rocky plateaus ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/potter.htm - 28k

Pottery (11 Occurrences)
... Historical Development: (1) Prehistoric. The making of pottery ranks among
the very oldest of the crafts. On the rocky plateaus ...
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Languages (36 Occurrences)
... HISTORY OF THE HEBREW LANGUAGE 1. Oldest Form of Language 2. The Hebrew of the Old
Testament 3. Its Uniformity 4. The Cause Thereof 5. Differences Due to Age 6 ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/languages.htm - 49k

Older (43 Occurrences)
... John 8:9 And when his words came to their ears, they went out one by one, starting
with the oldest even to the last, because they were conscious of what was in ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/older.htm - 19k

Nehelamite (4 Occurrences)
... HISTORY OF THE HEBREW LANGUAGE 1. Oldest Form of Language 2. The Hebrew of the Old
Testament 3. Its Uniformity 4. The Cause Thereof 5. Differences Due to Age 6 ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nehelamite.htm - 89k

Version
... flourished at Babylon. 2. The Greek Versions. (1.) The oldest of these is
the Septuagint, usually quoted as the LXX. The origin of ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/version.htm - 37k

Vaticanus
... Vaticanus, Codex. Is said to be the oldest extant vellum manuscript. It and
the Codex Sinaiticus are the two oldest uncial manuscripts. ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vaticanus.htm - 7k

Georgian
... The oldest manuscript extant is a Psalter of the 7th-8th centuries, and the earliest
copy of the Gospels is perhaps a century later; in all, Gregory (Textkritik ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/georgian.htm - 13k

Gothic
... The oldest manuscript extant is a Psalter of the 7th-8th centuries, and the earliest
copy of the Gospels is perhaps a century later; in all, Gregory (Textkritik ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gothic.htm - 13k

Gaza (22 Occurrences)
... commercial traffic with Egypt. It is one of the oldest cities of the world
(Genesis 10:19; Joshua 15:47). Its earliest inhabitants ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gaza.htm - 19k

Memphis (8 Occurrences)
... 3. The Founders and the City: The oldest center of settlement was probably the shrine
of the sacred bull, Apis or Hapy, which was in the South of the city. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/memphis.htm - 14k

Astronomy
... 19). In the Book of Job, which is the oldest book of the Bible in all
probability, the constellations are distinguished and named. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/astronomy.htm - 40k

Slavonic
... The oldest manuscript extant is a Psalter of the 7th-8th centuries, and the earliest
copy of the Gospels is perhaps a century later; in all, Gregory (Textkritik ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/slavonic.htm - 13k

Starting (34 Occurrences)
... John 8:9 And when his words came to their ears, they went out one by one, starting
with the oldest even to the last, because they were conscious of what was in ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/starting.htm - 17k

Ethiopic
... An outline of the history of the Ethiopic language is as follows: Its oldest monument
known so far is the Semitic part of the bilingual inscription of King ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopic.htm - 17k

Feasting (39 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS NIV). Job 1:13 And there was a day when his sons
and daughters were feasting in the house of their oldest brother, (BBE NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/feasting.htm - 19k

Ethiopia (26 Occurrences)
... displaced in early historic time by a black race, and the thick lips and woolly
hair of the typical African are as well marked in the oldest Egyptian paintings ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopia.htm - 45k

Concordance
... 4. Concordances to Latin Vulgate: The oldest concordances date from the 13th century,
and are based, as was then natural, upon the Latin Vulgate. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/concordance.htm - 16k

Joel (22 Occurrences)
... 3, but in the Hebrew text 4). Jehovah is his God. (1.) The oldest of Samuel's two
sons appointed by him as judges in Beersheba (1 Samuel 8:2). (see VASHNI.). ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/joel.htm - 49k

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. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/egypt.htm - 101k

Sidon (35 Occurrences)
... King James Version, Sidon and Zidon; the Revised Version (British and American)
SIDON only): 1. Location and Distinction: One of the oldest Phoenician cities ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sidon.htm - 25k

Images (158 Occurrences)
... early mankind even more powerfully than ourselves-sprang the earliest known religious
language, the myth, which antedated by eons our oldest written texts ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/images.htm - 70k

Synagogue (52 Occurrences)
... The oldest Christian meetings and meeting-places were modeled on the pattern of
the synagogues, and, in Christian-Palestinian Aramaic the word kenishta' is ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/synagogue.htm - 50k

Solomon (277 Occurrences)
... 2. Sources: The oldest sources for the biography of Solomon are doubtless the "Annals
of Solomon" referred to in 1 Kings 11:41, the "history of Nathan the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/solomon.htm - 101k

Crafts (2 Occurrences)
... The Jews learned what they knew about this art from the Phoenicians. See POTTERY.
5. Dyeing and Cleansing: Dyeing is one of the oldest of the crafts. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/crafts.htm - 30k

Exploration
... this site, wholly confirmed Petrie's general inductions, though the limits of each
occupation were more exactly fixed and the beginning of the oldest city was ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/exploration.htm - 38k

Herod (45 Occurrences)
... In this final spasm of the dying Asmonean house, Antigonus took Jerusalem by storm,
and Phasael, Herod's oldest brother, fell into his hands. ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/herod.htm - 57k

Asmoneans
... Knowing his family, Hyrcanus had nominated his wife to the supreme power, while
Aristobulus, his oldest son, was to take the high-priesthood. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/asmoneans.htm - 27k

Youngest (26 Occurrences)
... Genesis 19:4 Before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, surrounded
the house, from the youngest to the oldest all the people from every ...
biblethesaurus.org/y/youngest.htm - 15k

Valuable (17 Occurrences)
... father gave them much silver and gold and things of great value, as well as walled
towns in Judah; but the kingdom he gave to Jehoram, because he was the oldest...
biblethesaurus.org/v/valuable.htm - 11k

Vashni (1 Occurrence)
... Samuel. According to 1 Chronicles 6:33 (Hebrew 18) and 1 Samuel 8:2, Samuel's
oldest son was Joel, and the second Abijah. The explanation ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vashni.htm - 7k

Zion (169 Occurrences)
... 2. The Zion of the Jebusites: Jerus (in the form Uru-sa-lim) is the oldest name
we know for this city; it goes back at least 400 years before David. ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zion.htm - 49k

Zoan (7 Occurrences)
... 11, 13; 30:4; Ezek. 30:14). "The whole constitutes one of the grandest
and oldest ruins in the world.". This city was also called ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zoan.htm - 17k

Kittim (8 Occurrences)
... 2. In Its Limited Sense: The oldest etymology is apparently that of Josephus, who
connects Kittim with the well-known old Cypriote city Kition (Citium) (Ant., I ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kittim.htm - 15k

Ur (5 Occurrences)
... (see ABRAHAM.). The oldest king of Ur known to us is Ur-Ba'u (servant of the goddess
Ba'u), as Hommel reads the name, or Ur-Gur, as others read it. ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/ur.htm - 15k

Uz (8 Occurrences)
... uz (uts 'erets uts; Os, Ox, Ausitis): Biblical Data: (1) In Genesis 10:23 Uz is
the oldest son of Aram and grandson of Shem, while in 1 Chronicles 1:17 Uz is ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/uz.htm - 14k

Olive-tree (17 Occurrences)
... tree of Palestine. The oldest olive-trees in the country are those which
are enclosed in the Garden of Gethsemane. It is referred ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/olive-tree.htm - 13k

Olivetree
... tree of Palestine. The oldest olive-trees in the country are those which
are enclosed in the Garden of Gethsemane. It is referred ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/olivetree.htm - 8k

Old-established (1 Occurrence)
Old-established. << Oldest, Old-established. Oldness >>. Multi-Version Concordance ...
(WEY). << Oldest, Old-established. Oldness >>. Reference Bible.
biblethesaurus.org/o/old-established.htm - 6k

Joppa (14 Occurrences)
... It is one of the oldest towns in Asia. It was and still is the chief
sea-port of Judea. It was never wrested from the Phoenicians. ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/joppa.htm - 17k

Jezreel (37 Occurrences)
... Ahinoam, one of David's wives, probably belonged to this place (1 Samuel 27:3).
(3.) A symbolical name given by Hosea to his oldest son (Hosea 1:4), in token ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jezreel.htm - 27k

Judicial (2 Occurrences)
... It is significant that in one of the oldest documents in the Pentateuch-namely,
in the Book of the Covenant (Exodus 20:20-23:33)-the miscarriage of justice was ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/judicial.htm - 25k

Jeush (9 Occurrences)
... Assembler. (1.) The oldest of Esau's three sons by Aholibamah (Genesis 36:5, 14,
18). (2.) A son of Bilhan, grandson of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 7:10). ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jeush.htm - 11k

Johanan (31 Occurrences)
... (1.) One of the Gadite heroes who joined David in the desert of Judah (1 Chronicles
12:12). (2.) The oldest of King Josiah's sons (1 Chronicles 3:15). ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/johanan.htm - 21k

Jether (8 Occurrences)
... Surplus; excellence. (1.) Father-in-law of Moses (Exodus 4:18 marg.), called elsewhere
Jethro (qv). (2.) The oldest of Gideon's seventy sons (Judges 8:20). ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jether.htm - 11k

Jonah (30 Occurrences)
... the reign of Jeroboam II., and thus was contemporary with Hosea and Amos; or possibly
he preceded them, and consequently may have been the very oldest of all ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jonah.htm - 35k

Lemuel (3 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 31:2 What am I to say
to you, O Lemuel, my oldest son? and what, O son of my body? ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lemuel.htm - 8k

Lamech (11 Occurrences)
... (2.) The seventh in descent from Seth, being the only son of Methuselah. Noah was
the oldest of his several sons (Genesis 5:25-31; Luke 3:36). Int. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lamech.htm - 12k

Geology
... coal. Those East of Caesarea are Devonian. Those Southeast of the Dead Sea
are the oldest of all, being of Cambrian age. 3. Triassic ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/geology.htm - 16k

Glass (12 Occurrences)
... The oldest dated bottle, or vase, is one bearing the name of Thothmes III,
1500 or more BC, and numerous examples occur of later date. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/glass.htm - 21k

Greyhound (1 Occurrence)
... It is one of the oldest varieties known, and is figured on the Egyptian monuments.
Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GREYHOUND. gra'-hound. See DOG. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/greyhound.htm - 7k

Weeps (7 Occurrences)
... by their hands: and they will be weeping for him as for an only son, and their grief
for him will be bitter, like the grief of one sorrowing for his oldest son ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/weeps.htm - 8k

Fourth (87 Occurrences)
... The oldest extant name is "The Prophet Ezra" (Esdras ho prophetes; see Clement of
Alexandria, Strom., iii.16): It has been often called the Latin Esdras ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fourth.htm - 43k

Fish (66 Occurrences)
... Sidon is the oldest fishing establishment known in history. Noah Webster's Dictionary.
1. (n.) A counter, used in various games. 2. (n.) Plural of Fish. ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fish.htm - 38k

Firstling (8 Occurrences)
... case of Jacob (Genesis 25:23). The oldest son's share was twice as large
as that of any other son. When Elisha prayed for a double ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/firstling.htm - 15k

Testaments
... 1. The Egyptian Empire: In the four centuries preceding Christ, The Egyptian empire,
the oldest and in many respects the most perfectly developed civilization ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/testaments.htm - 35k

Tamar (28 Occurrences)
... ta'-mar (tamar, "palm"; Codex Vaticanus Themar; Codex Alexandrinus Thamar (so Codex
Vaticanus in Genesis)): (1) The wife of Er, the oldest son of Judah ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tamar.htm - 21k

Tomb (70 Occurrences)
... The oldest tradition, based upon Genesis 35:16-20; Genesis 48:7, points to a
place one mile North of Bethlehem and 4 miles from Jerusalem. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tomb.htm - 31k

Tyre (59 Occurrences)
... 20 south of Sidon. Sidon was the oldest Phoenician city, but Tyre had a
longer and more illustrious history. The commerce of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tyre.htm - 45k

Thomas (12 Occurrences)
... of Asher. The oldest accounts are to the effect that he died a natural death
of (compare Clement of Alexandria iv.9, 71). Two fields ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/thomas.htm - 17k

Rachel's (5 Occurrences)
... The oldest tradition, based upon Genesis 35:16-20; Genesis 48:7, points to a
place one mile North of Bethlehem and 4 miles from Jerusalem. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rachel's.htm - 11k

Rhodes (2 Occurrences)
... The most ancient cities of Rhodes were Ialysus, Ochyroma, and Lindus. The oldest
inhabitants were immigrants from Crete. Later came the Carians. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rhodes.htm - 13k

Rest (831 Occurrences)
... Introductory. The Book of Esther in the oldest manuscripts of the Septuagint
(BAN, etc.) contains 107 verses more than in the Hebrew Bible. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rest.htm - 47k

Riddle (11 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Hebrews hodah). The oldest and, strictly speaking, the
only example of a riddle was that propounded by Samson (Judges 14:12-18). ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/riddle.htm - 11k

Refute (6 Occurrences)
... manuscripts. the Revised Version (British and American) text follows the two
oldest manuscripts, Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Vaticanus. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/refute.htm - 9k

Reuben (73 Occurrences)
... Paddan-aram (Genesis 29:32). 1. Jacob's Oldest Son: This verse seems to suggest
two derivations of the name. As it stands in Massoretic ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/reuben.htm - 46k

Royal (154 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) One of the soldiers of the first regiment of foot of the British army, formerly
called the Royals, and supposed to be the oldest regular corps in Europe ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/royal.htm - 42k

Responsibility (17 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). 1 Chronicles 9:31 And Mattithiah, one of the Levites, the oldest son
of Shallum the Korahite, was responsible for cooking the flat cakes. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/responsibility.htm - 11k

Raddai (1 Occurrence)
... The oldest tradition, based upon Genesis 35:16-20; Genesis 48:7, points to a
place one mile North of Bethlehem and 4 miles from Jerusalem. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/raddai.htm - 10k

Eldest (17 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Oldest; longest in duration. 2. (a.) Born
or living first, or before the others, as a son, daughter ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/eldest.htm - 12k

Erech (2 Occurrences)
... with Babylon, Niffer (Calneh) and Eridu, as one of the cities created by Merodach
(Nimrod), it is clear that it was classed with the oldest foundations in ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/erech.htm - 13k

Eber (16 Occurrences)
... (2.) One of the seven heads of the families of the Gadites (1 Chronicles 5:13).
(3.) The oldest of the three sons of Elpaal the Benjamite (8:12). ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/eber.htm - 12k

Eran (1 Occurrence)
... ERAN. e'-ran (`eran, "watcher," "watchful"; Eden): The son of Ephraim's oldest son
Shuthelah (Numbers 26:36). Eranites, the descendants of Eran (same place). ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/eran.htm - 6k

Elishah (3 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary The oldest of the four sons of Javan (Genesis
10:4), whose descendants peopled Greece. It has been supposed ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/elishah.htm - 8k




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