Plateau
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Plateau (13 Occurrences)
... land. 2. (n.) An ornamental dish for the table; a tray or salver.
Multi-Version Concordance Plateau (13 Occurrences). Deuteronomy ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/plateau.htm - 10k

Wanderings (7 Occurrences)
... of Gaza and Gerar, and the Neghebh or "dry region" (the south; see Numbers 13:17
the Revised Version (British and American)), including the plateau and low ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wanderings.htm - 40k

Gilead (130 Occurrences)
... Again, along with Bashan, it indicates the land East of Jordan, as distinguished
from the Moab plateau (Deuteronomy 3:10 Joshua 13:11 2 Kings 10:33). ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gilead.htm - 56k

Shephelah (2 Occurrences)
... It winds its way first in a northeasterly direction, past the Beth-horons, then,
turning to the Southeast, it reaches the plateau at el-Jib, the ancient Gibeon ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shephelah.htm - 15k

Brook (75 Occurrences)
... 2. Description: The Brook of Egypt comes down from the plateau et Tih in the Sinai
peninsula and falls into the Mediterranean Sea at latitude 31 5 North ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/brook.htm - 45k

Arabia (9 Occurrences)
... those of the Northwest of 4,000 or 5,000, whereas those which are situated near
the middle of the West coast rise to 8,000 feet, and the plateau which forms ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/arabia.htm - 43k

Nob (6 Occurrences)
... Immediately South of the ridge, to the East of the road, there is a small plateau,
South of which there is a lower ridge, whence the slopes dip into Wady el-Joz ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nob.htm - 12k

Jeshimon (6 Occurrences)
... 21:20; 23:28; 1 Samuel 23:19, 24); or rather not a proper name at all, but simply
"the waste" or "wilderness," the district on which the plateau of Ziph (qv ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jeshimon.htm - 11k

Ravine (26 Occurrences)
... Joshua 13:9 from Aroer, which is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that
is in the midst of the ravine, and all the plateau of Medeba to Dibon, (DBY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/ravine.htm - 14k

Euphrates (36 Occurrences)
... The upper division traverses the mountainous plateau of Armenia, and is formed
by the junction of 2 branches, the Frat and the Murad. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/euphrates.htm - 26k

Pisidia (2 Occurrences)
... It was situated in a strong position, on a plateau close to the western bank of
the river Anthios, which flows down from the Sultan Dagh to the double lake ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pisidia.htm - 21k

Ararat (4 Occurrences)
... ar'-a-rat ('araraT): A mountainous plateau in western Asia from which flow in different
directions the Euphrates, the Tigris, the Aras and the Choruk rivers. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ararat.htm - 13k

Ascent (32 Occurrences)
... Areopolis and Zoar. Some way is intended by which fugitives from the Arabah
could reach the uplands of the Moabite plateau. Guthe thinks ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ascent.htm - 21k

Hachilah (3 Occurrences)
... The darksome hill, one of the peaks of the long ridge of el-Kolah, running out of
the Ziph plateau, "on the south of Jeshimon" (ie, of the "waste"), the ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hachilah.htm - 9k

Territory (140 Occurrences)
... though much more historic, frontier is that which traverses the Vale of Ajalon,
follows the Beth-horon pass, and, after crossing the central plateau near el ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/territory.htm - 56k

Antioch (21 Occurrences)
... It was situated in a strong position, on a plateau close to the western bank of
the river Anthios, which flows down from the Sultan Dagh to the double lake ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/antioch.htm - 27k

Lebanon (66 Occurrences)
... Eastward the range merges into the plateau of the great Syrian desert.
South of Ba`albek the Yahfufah, a stream of considerable ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lebanon.htm - 45k

Minor (2 Occurrences)
... two distinct countries, implying distinct historical development, in the Anatolian
peninsula, the country of the coast, and the country of the central plateau. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/minor.htm - 62k

Asia (22 Occurrences)
... two distinct countries, implying distinct historical development, in the Anatolian
peninsula, the country of the coast, and the country of the central plateau. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/asia.htm - 71k

Malchiel (3 Occurrences)
... Neba is found on a ridge which, some 5 miles Southwest of Hesban and opposite the
northern end of the Dead Sea, runs out to the West from the plateau of Moab ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/malchiel.htm - 74k

Bethhoron (12 Occurrences)
... valleys lying to north and south, and reaches Beit Ur el foqa (2,022 ft.), and pursuing
the same ridge arrives in another 4 1/2 miles at the plateau to the ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bethhoron.htm - 30k

Beth-horon (12 Occurrences)
... valleys lying to north and south, and reaches Beit Ur el foqa (2,022 ft.), and pursuing
the same ridge arrives in another 4 1/2 miles at the plateau to the ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/beth-horon.htm - 30k

Egypt (596 Occurrences)
... 2. Description: The Brook of Egypt comes down from the plateau et Tih in the Sinai
peninsula and falls into the Mediterranean Sea at latitude 31 5 North ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/egypt.htm - 101k

Plated (29 Occurrences)

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Valley (187 Occurrences)
... Hermon and cloudbursts are sending sudden torrents of water down the river courses
from the plateau of Gilead and the mountains of Samaria, the Jordan ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/valley.htm - 75k

Jordan (188 Occurrences)
... It formed the boundary between Bashan and Gilead. It drains the plateau of the Hauran.
(2.) The Jabbok or Wady Zerka, formerly the northern boundary of Ammon. ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jordan.htm - 70k

Palestine (1 Occurrence)
... above the sea. The desert of Judah forms a plateau (500 ft. above ... Philistia. (5)
East of the Jordan the plateau of Bashan (averaging 1,500 ft. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/palestine.htm - 89k

Jerusalem (782 Occurrences)
... It lies in the midst of a bare and rocky plateau, the environs being one of the
most stony and least fruitful districts in the habitable parts of Palestine ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jerusalem.htm - 89k

Plate (34 Occurrences)

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Zalmonah (2 Occurrences)
... Hor (Numbers 33:41, 42). The name "suggests some gloomy valley leading up to the
Edomite plateau." See WANDERINGS OF ISRAEL. Multi-Version Concordance ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zalmonah.htm - 7k

Ziz (1 Occurrence)
... At any rate, an echo of the ancient name survives here: possibly the actual ascent
was the present steep pass from En-gedi to the plateau above. ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/ziz.htm - 7k

Zoheleth (1 Occurrence)
... The serpent-stone, a rocky plateau near the centre of the village of Siloam, and
near the fountain of En-rogel, to which the women of the village resort for ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zoheleth.htm - 9k

Judah (802 Occurrences)
... tribe. (3.) The "hill-country," or the mountains of Judah, an elevated plateau
stretching from below Hebron northward to Jerusalem. ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/judah.htm - 101k

Kedesh (12 Occurrences)
... near to Paneas. It is represented by the modern village of Kedes, which
lies on the plateau to the West of el-Chuleh. It crowns ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kedesh.htm - 14k

Kenath (2 Occurrences)
... On the plateau above the modern village, there is a striking collection of Roman
and Christian remains, the shapely forms of many columns lending distinction ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kenath.htm - 8k

Kidron (11 Occurrences)
... It commences in the plateau to the North of the city, and after making a wide sweep
Southeast, under the name Wady el Joz ("Valley of the Walnuts"), passes ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kidron.htm - 17k

Level (31 Occurrences)
... at a certain degree of altitude, or distance from the center of the earth; as, to
climb from the level of the coast to the level of the plateau and then ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/level.htm - 19k

Luhith (2 Occurrences)
... Areopolis and Zoar. Some way is intended by which fugitives from the Arabah
could reach the uplands of the Moabite plateau. Guthe thinks ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/luhith.htm - 8k

Lassharon (1 Occurrence)
... Tabor and the Lake of Tiberias called Sarona. This is probably represented by the
ancient site Sarona, on the plateau 6 1/2 miles Southwest 2 of Tiberias. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lassharon.htm - 7k

Lasharon (1 Occurrence)
... Tabor and the Lake of Tiberias called Sarona. This is probably represented by the
ancient site Sarona, on the plateau 6 1/2 miles Southwest 2 of Tiberias. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lasharon.htm - 7k

Gerasa
... It was on the eastern shore of the Sea of Galilee, and must have been a locality
where the steep edges of the Bashan plateau drop close upon the brink of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gerasa.htm - 10k

Gergesa
... lake. This was probably the scene of the miracle, Mark 5:1-20, etc. "From
the base of the great plateau of Bashan, 2,000 feet or mo. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gergesa.htm - 6k

Gerasenes (3 Occurrences)
... It was on the eastern shore of the Sea of Galilee, and must have been a locality
where the steep edges of the Bashan plateau drop close upon the brink of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gerasenes.htm - 11k

Galatia (6 Occurrences)
... name used in two different senses during the 1st century after Christ: (1) Geographical
To designate a country in the north part of the central plateau of Asia ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/galatia.htm - 23k

Gaulonitis
... the East. This plateau, which in the North is about 3,000 ft. high, slopes
gradually southward to a height of about 1,000 ft. It ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gaulonitis.htm - 9k

Golan (4 Occurrences)
... the East. This plateau, which in the North is about 3,000 ft. high, slopes
gradually southward to a height of about 1,000 ft. It ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/golan.htm - 11k

Waster (7 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 48:8 And the waster shall come upon every city, that not a city shall escape;
and the valley shall perish, and the plateau shall be destroyed: as ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/waster.htm - 8k

Wall (227 Occurrences)
... The site of the temple itself and the space occupied by the various courts
already mentioned formed a raised plateau or platform. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wall.htm - 49k

Tob (5 Occurrences)
... Hippene. Tobit would then be represented by Hippos, modern Susiyeh, to the
Southwest of Fiq on the plateau East of the Sea of Galilee. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tob.htm - 10k

Table-land (8 Occurrences)
Table-land. << Tableland, Table-land. Table-lands >>. Noah Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A broad, level, elevated area of land; a plateau. Multi-Version Concordance ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/table-land.htm - 9k

Edomites (22 Occurrences)
... The northern part of the plateau on the West forms the spacious grazing ground of
the `Azdzimeh Arabs. The mountains rise to a height of from about 1,500 ft. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/edomites.htm - 23k

El-paran (1 Occurrence)
... It is identified with the high limestone plateau of Ettih, stretching from the
Southwest of the Dead Sea to Sinai along the west side of the Arabah. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/el-paran.htm - 9k

Elparan (1 Occurrence)
... It is identified with the high limestone plateau of Ettih, stretching from the
Southwest of the Dead Sea to Sinai along the west side of the Arabah. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/elparan.htm - 9k

Middle (169 Occurrences)
... The site of the temple itself and the space occupied by the various courts
already mentioned formed a raised plateau or platform. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/middle.htm - 45k

Moab (162 Occurrences)
... 2. Discription: Kerak stands upon a lofty spur projecting westward from the Moab
plateau, with Wady `Ain Franjy on the South, and Wady el-Kerak on the North ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/moab.htm - 62k

Middin (1 Occurrence)
... The Hebrew name may possibly survive in Khirbet Mird, a very conspicuous site with
many ancient cisterns overlooking the plateau el Bukea`, above which it ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/middin.htm - 7k

Mesopotamia (8 Occurrences)
... The northern portion of this fertile plateau was the original home of the ancestors
of the Hebrews (Genesis 11; Acts 7:2). From this region Isaac obtained his ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mesopotamia.htm - 11k

Olives (30 Occurrences)
... A second sharp dip in the ridge separates this northern summit from the next, a
broad plateau now occupied by the great Kaiserin Augusta Victoria Stiftung and ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/olives.htm - 37k

Partition (4 Occurrences)
... The site of the temple itself and the space occupied by the various courts
already mentioned formed a raised plateau or platform. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/partition.htm - 14k

Paran (11 Occurrences)
... It is identified with the high limestone plateau of Ettih, stretching from the
Southwest of the Dead Sea to Sinai along the west side of the Arabah. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/paran.htm - 13k

Pisgah (8 Occurrences)
... Many scholars (eg Buhl, GAP, 122; Gray, "Numbers," ICC, 291) take Pisgah as the
name applying to the mountain range in which the Moab plateau terminates to the ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pisgah.htm - 13k

Bethgamul (1 Occurrence)
... 23). Conder places it at Umm el-Jamal, toward East of the plateau, S. of
Medeba (HDB, under the word). Others (Guthe, Kurz. bib. ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bethgamul.htm - 7k

Battle (282 Occurrences)
... the neighborhood of Jerusalem, he was exposed to a great danger, for the Amorites
might have caught him before he had gained a footing on the plateau, and have ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/battle.htm - 55k

Bethzur (4 Occurrences)
... strength, on a hilltop dominating the highroad, and also in its guarding the one
southerly approach for a hostile army by the Vale of Elah to the Judean plateau...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bethzur.htm - 9k

Beth-zur (4 Occurrences)
... strength, on a hilltop dominating the highroad, and also in its guarding the one
southerly approach for a hostile army by the Vale of Elah to the Judean plateau...
biblethesaurus.org/b/beth-zur.htm - 8k

Beth-gamul (1 Occurrence)
... 23). Conder places it at Umm el-Jamal, toward East of the plateau, S. of
Medeba (HDB, under the word). Others (Guthe, Kurz. bib. ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/beth-gamul.htm - 7k

Cyrene (7 Occurrences)
... and Tripoli. It was situated upon an elevated plateau about 2,000 ft.
above the sea, from which it was distant some 10 miles. A ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cyrene.htm - 13k

Champaign (1 Occurrence)
... is now confined to the valley running southward from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of
Akabah, separating the mountains of Edom from Sinai and the plateau of at-Tih. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/champaign.htm - 10k

Antonia
... It was built on a plateau of rock, separated on the north from the hill Bezetha
by a ditch about 30 feet deep and 165 feet wide. Int. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/antonia.htm - 7k

Acco (2 Occurrences)
... As the situation commanded the approach from the sea to the rich plateau of Esdraelon
and also the coast route from the north, the city was regarded in ancient ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/acco.htm - 13k

Aphek (9 Occurrences)
... (4) A city on the plateau east of the Jordan, where disaster befell Benhadad (1
Kings 20:26, 30). The same place may be intended in 2 Kings 13:17. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/aphek.htm - 11k

Athens (5 Occurrences)
... A monumental bronze statue by Phidias stood on the left, as one emerged on the plateau,
and the mighty Parthenon a little further on, to the right. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/athens.htm - 15k

Adamah (2 Occurrences)
... It is probably identical with the modern 'Admah, a ruin on the plateau about 10
miles North of Beisan. Multi-Version Concordance Adamah (2 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/adamah.htm - 7k

Sorek (1 Occurrence)
... The Jerus-Jaffa Railway traverses successively the Wady es Surar, the Wady
Ismai`n and the Wady es Sikkeh to reach the Jerusalem plateau. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sorek.htm - 9k

Shur (6 Occurrences)
... Suez. The word means a "wall," and may probably refer to the mountain
wall of the Tih plateau as visible from the shore plains. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shur.htm - 11k

Seir (38 Occurrences)
... height. It may be that part of the range which runs Northeast from Saris
by Karyat el-`Anab and Biddu to the plateau of el-Jib. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/seir.htm - 21k

Sharon (9 Occurrences)
... If so, the name may be preserved in that of Sarona on the plateau to the Southwest
of Tiberias. W. Ewing. Multi-Version Concordance Sharon (9 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sharon.htm - 13k

Hermon (16 Occurrences)
... From the plain along the coast, from the Jordan valley, from the heights of Moab
and Gilead, from the plateau of Bashan, the pale, blue, snow-capped cone forms ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hermon.htm - 17k

Holon (3 Occurrences)
... (2) Probably once an important town in the "plain," ie plateau, of Moab (Jeremiah
48:21); the site is unknown. Multi-Version Concordance Holon (3 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/holon.htm - 7k




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